Doris Mae Douglas
Oct 31, 2011
Doris Mae Douglas, 88, of Houston, went to be with the Lord on Monday, October 31, 2011. She was born on April 28, 1923, in Meadowlands, a daughter of David and June Bedillion Carlisle. A graduate of Trinity High School, she also graduated from Penn Commercial Business/Technical School. Mrs. Douglas was a long-time member at First United Presbyterian Church in...
Shirley Jean White
Oct 30, 2011
Shirley Jean White, 76, of Washington, died Sunday, October 30, 2011, in the Washington Hospital. She was born May 27, 1935, in Washington, a daughter of Clarence and Anna Marie Yater Gray. Ms. White was a private duty housekeeper who enjoyed taking care of her family, gardening and baking. She was Protestant by faith. Surviving are a brother, Kenneth Gray...
Samuel George Matesic
Oct 29, 2011
Samuel George Matesic, 67, of Washington, died Saturday, October 29, 2011, in Presbyterian Hospital, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. He was born January 20, 1944, in Slovan, a son of the late Samuel and Judith Guiddy Matesic. Mr. Matesic graduated from Burgettstown High School in 1962. He was a veteran of the Army, serving from March 31, 1964, until his...
Kathy Jo Stienstraw
Oct 28, 2011
Loving Wife and Mother Kathy Jo Stienstraw 47, of Canonsburg, PA, died on Friday, October 28, 2011, in her home surrounded by her loving family, following a courageous eight-year battle with breast cancer. She was born October 26, 1964, in Pittsburgh, a daughter of James and Theresa (Urbonick) Velicoff, of Cranberry Twp. On Sept. 10, 1988, she married James L....
Joseph B. Kehn
Oct 28, 2011
Joseph Blair Kehn, Jr., 82, of Hickory, died Friday, October 28, 2011, in his residence, following a lengthy illness. He was born May 17, 1929, in Hickory, a son of Joseph B. Kehn Sr. and Ellen Flemming Kehn. Mr. Kehn graduated from Hickory High School. On May 24, 1951, he entered the Army. Mr. Kehn served until his honorable discharge...
Raymond Clifford Inks
Oct 28, 2011
Raymond Clifford Inks ended his journey on earth as he went peacefully to be with the Lord on October 28, 2011, at 6:15 p.m. at the Donnell House in Washington. He was born January 5, 1937, in Washington, the son of Melvin E. Inks, Sr., and Esther Cary White Inks. He graduated from Washington High School in 1955, and on...
Laura Jean Prigg
Oct 25, 2011
Laura Jean Prigg, 53, of Washington, died Tuesday, October 25, 2011, in her residence, following a one-year illness. She was born January 24, 1958, in Washington, a daughter of Helen Durilla of South Carolina and the late Eugene Voyles. A homemaker, Mrs. Prigg enjoyed spending time with family, knitting, sewing, collecting buttons and making quilts. On April 13, 1973, she...
Sylvia Nadine Byers
Oct 24, 2011
Sylvia Nadine Byers, 70, of Washington, died Monday, October 24, 2011, in the Washington Hospital, following a lengthy illness. She was born June 23, 1941, a daughter of Glenn and Dorothy M. Mackey Renz. Mrs. Byers was a 1959 graduate of Trinity High School and was a homemaker who had worked at Washington Cemetery and Nickles Bakery. She attended Fairhill...
James C. Wolfe
Oct 24, 2011
James C. Wolfe, 85, of Avella, died Monday, October 24, 2011, in Donnell House. He was born August 6, 1926, in Mt. Washington, a son of Karl G. and Dorothy Stout Wolfe. Mr. Wolfe graduated from Brown University at age 19 and was a World War II Veteran of the Navy. He worked as a mechanical engineer and was a...
Holly Sue Gentry
Oct 24, 2011
Holly Sue Gentry, 58, of Washington, died Monday, October 24, 2011, in the Washington Hospital, following a brief illness. She was born December 10, 1952, in Washington, a daughter of the late Albert and Jean McDaid. Mrs. Gentry was a graduate of Washington High School and attended Penn State. She was a private duty caregiver who enjoyed spending time with...
Dorothy " Dot " Zitkovich
Oct 22, 2011
Dorothy “Dot” Zitkovich, 81, of Washington, died Saturday, October 22, 2011, in her residence. She was born December 9, 1929, in Cecil, the daughter of Anthony and Antoinette “Tessie” Loren Tebalt. Mrs. Zitkovich was the owner of Dot’s Tavern for twenty years. She was Christian by faith and devoted to her family and grandchildren. In 1966, she married Louis Zitkovich,...
Walter W. Scott
Oct 17, 2011
Walter W. Scott, 77, of Washington, died Monday, October 17, 2011, in McMurray Hills Manor. He was born December 30, 1933, in Washington, a son of Walter A. and Mary E. Zelenka Scott. From March 12, 1951, until his honorable discharge on February 26, 1954, Mr. Scott served in the Army. He was awarded the Army of Occupation Medal –...
Loyal Nelson Carson
Oct 16, 2011
Loyal N. “Blackie” Carson, 84, of Washington, died on Sunday, October 16, 2011, in the Washington Hospital. He was born on March 1, 1927, in Coal Center, a son of the late Herman and Irene Allman Carson. Mr. Carson served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He was a member of Avery United Methodist Church. A member of...
Anna Marie Fulton
Oct 16, 2011
Anna Marie Fulton, 78, of Washington, died on Sunday, October 16, 2011, in the Washington Hospital, after a lengthy illness. She was born on November 23, 1932, in West Virginia, a daughter of Randall and Ethel Iams Glendenning. A homemaker, she was Protestant by faith. Mrs. Fulton was a member of the American Legion Post 175 Auxiliary. Her greatest joy...
Gladys Marie Bazzoli
Oct 16, 2011
Gladys Marie Bazzoli, 92, of Washington, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 16, 2011, in Southmont of Presbyterian Senior Care. She was born May 18, 1919, in Washington, a daughter of the late William Arthur and Arizona Wise Blake. Mrs. Bazzoli attended Washington Schools and worked at Betty Gays Store in downtown Washington. She loved volunteering at the Washington Hospital...
Lloyd Frederick Lachman
Oct 15, 2011
Lloyd Frederick Lachman, 99, of Claysville, formerly of Peters Township, died on Saturday, October 15, 2011, in the Donnell House. He was born on September 6, 1912, in Library, PA, a son of Fredrick and Clara Metz Lachman. Mr. Lachman had worked for Mackintosh-Hemphill Company as a truck driver, for 38 years. Protestant by faith, he enjoyed hunting, bowling, yard...
Jeanne Darlene Tarr
Oct 14, 2011
Jeanne Darlene Tarr, 65, of Claysville, died on Friday, October 14, 2011, in the Donnell House, after a one-year illness. She was born on August 24, 1946, a daughter of Irene Donaldson Nelan, of Washington, and the late Jim Nelan. Mrs. Tarr had previously worked at Penn Commercial, before she worked for Brockway Glass. A graduate of Trinity High School,...
Karen Helen Bialowas
Oct 12, 2011
Karen Helen Bialowas, 67, of Langeloth, died Wednesday, October 12, 2011, in Kade Nursing Home, following a lengthy illness. She was born July 26, 1944, in Ohio, a daughter of Clinton and Madeline Horning, Mrs. Bialowas was a high school graduate and graduated with a P.H.D. from Kent State University. She was a homemaker, who enjoyed shopping and spending time...
Michael John Cronkhite
Oct 12, 2011
Michael John Cronkhite, 56, of Washington, died Wednesday, October 12, 2011, in his residence following a lengthy illness. He was born November 26, 1954, in Chicago, Illinois, a son of Virgil and Adeline Cronkhite. Mr. Cronkhite was an Army veteran and served in the Vietnam War. He was a truck driver and former Chicago police officer. Mr. Cronkhite was a...
