Edward James Murphy
Aug 6, 2011
Edward James Murphy, 92, of Washington, formerly of Amity, died Saturday, August 6, 2011, in the Washington Hospital, following a lengthy illness. He was born July 24, 1919, in Washington County, a son of John and Olive Dexter Murphy. Mr. Murphy worked at Hazel Atlas Glass, Plant #1 and Brockway #2, for a total of 36 years, and at one...
Lewis D. Wentzel
Aug 6, 2011
Lewis D. Wentzel, 78, of Washington, died Saturday, August 6, 2011, in Washington Hospital. He was born July 24, 1933 in Madison, PA, to Phillip and Ethel Leasure Wentzel. After a career in the Air Force (including a stint in New Paltz, NY, where he met his bride of 52 years and five years in Anchorage, Alaska), he taught middle...
Carmen Calabro
Aug 5, 2011
Carmen Calabro, 84, of Washington, died Friday, August 5, 2011, in the Donnell House, Washington. He was born June 1, 1927, in Muse, a son of Dominic and Frances Zampaglione Calabro. Mr. Calabro graduated from Cecil High School and was a member of Immaculate Conception Church. On August 29, 1945, he entered the U.S. Army, attaining the rank of sergeant,...
Lewis "Bud" Hastings
Aug 5, 2011
Lewis Frank “Bud” Hastings, 91, of Washington, died Friday, August 5, 2011, in the Washington Hospital. He was born December 4, 1919, in Washington, a son of Frank and Esther Smith Hastings. On August 20, 1943, he entered the U.S. Army, serving during World War II, with Company A 86th Chemical Mortar Battalion, in Normandy, Rhineland, Northern France, Ardennes, and...
Jessie Irene Ullom
Aug 4, 2011
Jessie Irene Ullom, 88, of Washington, died on Thursday, August 4, 2011, in Townview Health and Rehabilitation Center, Canonsburg. She was born on August 14, 1922, in Washington, a daughter of Lynn R. and Margaret M. Spence Ashbrook. Mrs. Ullom was a 1940 graduate of Washington High School. A Homemaker, she was a member of the First United Methodist Church....
James Ray Elliott, Sr.
Aug 2, 2011
James Ray Elliott, Sr., 64, of Washington, died on Tuesday, August 2, 2011, in the Washington Hospital. He was born on October 4, 1946, in Washington, a son of Francis Wayne and Mary Louise Longstreath Elliott. Mr. Elliott had worked for 18 years as an equipment operator for Brockway Glass #7. He was Protestant by faith. A social member of...
Amy Jayne Bryant
Aug 2, 2011
Gone to be with her Lord. Amy Jayne Bryant, 99, of Washington, died on Tuesday, August 2, 2011, at Southmont of Presbyterian Senior Care. She was born on August 25, 1911, in Washington, a daughter of John Newton and Minnie Carter Wright. A graduate of Washington High School, she was a homemaker, and had also worked at the Washington Hospital...
William Leslie Britt, Sr.
Aug 2, 2011
William Leslie Britt, Sr., 54, of Canonsburg, died on Tuesday, August 2, 2011, in his residence. He was born on December 16, 1956, in Canonsburg, a son of Beverly Cross, of Rock Hill, SC, and the late Kenith Carroll Britt. Mr. Britt attended Santa Rosa High School, California. He had been self-employed for 25 years, doing painting, wallpaper and construction....
Lois Ann Krugh
Jul 31, 2011
Lois Ann Krugh, 75, of Canonsburg, formerly of North Ft. Myers, FL, died on Sunday, July 31, 2011, in the Donnell House, after a one-year illness. She was born on December 26, 1934, in Pittsburgh, a daughter of Albert and Winifred Albright Koch. A homemaker, Mrs. Krugh was a member of Knoxville Methodist Church in Pittsburgh, and was a 1953...
Betty Mabel Church
Jul 31, 2011
Betty Mabel Church, 72, of Washington, died on Sunday, July 31, 2011, in the Washington Hospital, after a brief illness. She was born on May 8, 1939, in New Freeport, a daughter of Harold and Mildred Sellers Hennen. Mrs. Church worked as an accounting clerk for Fairmont Supply for 21 years. A 1957 graduate of Washington High School, she was...
Raymond James Griffin, Jr.
Jul 30, 2011
Raymond James Griffin, Jr., 78, of Washington, died on Saturday, July 30, 2011, in the Donnell House. He was born on August 18, 1932, in Washington, a son of Raymond J., Sr. and Ethel May Toland Griffin. Mr. Griffin had worked as a mail carrier for the U.S. Postal Service for 30 years, and was a graduate of Immaculate Conception...
Gordon Edward Miller
Jul 30, 2011
Gordon Edward Miller, 58, of Washington, died on Saturday, July 30, 2011, in the Donnell House. He had been in declining health. He was born on September 14, 1952, a son of the late John L. and Roberta Malarkey Miller. Mr. Miller was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. He had worked as a welder at Washington Mould Co.,...
Sherman Ackerman, Iv
Jul 29, 2011
View Video TributeSherman Ackerman, IV, 52, of Eighty-Four, died on Friday, July 29, 2011, at his residence, after a brief illness.He was born on December 14, 1958, in Washington, a son of Sherman, III, and Carla Jean Weaver Ackerman, of Eighty-Four.Mr. Ackerman was a member of the South Hills Bible Chapel, in McMurray, PA.A graduate of Vestavia Hills High School...
Anthony Tomazin
Jul 28, 2011
Anthony (Tony) Tomazin, 94, of Washington, died Thursday, July 28, 2011, in Golden Living Center, Canonsburg. Mr. Tomazin was born January 15, 1917, in Meadowlands, a son of Anton and Maria Sega Tomazin. He was a graduate of Trinity High School and served in the Air Force during World War II. He owned and operated Tomazin Auto Body Service for...
Eileen Firanski Thompson
Jul 25, 2011
Eileen Mae Firanski Thompson, 76, of West Finley, died Monday July 25, 2011 in her home. She had been in declining health. She was born February 13, 1935 in Canonsburg, a daughter of Clarence W. Stewart and Zeta Mae Whipkey Stewart. Mrs. Thompson attended Peters Township High School, and was a homemaker, working for four years in a restaurant in...
Cody Carl Miller
Jul 25, 2011
Cody Carl Miller, 17, of Washington, died unexpectedly on Monday, July 25, 2011, at Mercy Hospital, Pittsburgh. He was born on August 3, 1993, in Washington, a son of George Krencik, of Washington, and Valerie Miller, of Washington. Cody was a student at Trinity High School, and he worked at Ten Mile Paving Company. He was a Christian. A big...
Ray Eugene Spence
Jul 24, 2011
Ray Eugene Spence, 84, of Washington, passed away Sunday, July 24, 2011, at The Donnell House. He was born July 4, 1927, in Washington, the son of the late Clark and Nelle Ewing Spence. Mr. Spence was a 1945 graduate of Trinity High School and enjoyed a very close relationship with his former class mates. He enlisted in the Navy...
Howard C. Sims
Jul 20, 2011
Howard Clarke Sims, Jr., 71, of New Salem, formerly of Lone Pine, died Wednesday, July 20, 2011, in Uniontown Hospital, following a lengthy battle with cancer. He was born May 14, 1940, in Washington, a son of Howard C. Sims, Sr. and Mary Jane Piacenza Sims. Mr. Sims graduated from Trinity High School in 1959 and was a self-employed farmer....
Clyde R. Johnson
Jul 18, 2011
Clyde R. Johnson, 79, of Claysville, died July 18, 2011, in the Washington Hospital. He was born March 7, 1932, in Washington (Vankirk Station), a son of Harold Wayne Johnson, Sr. and Lena Margaret Wurtzer Johnson. Mr. Johnson attended Trinity High School and worked as a plant engineer for Molycorp/Union Oil. Mr. Johnson was a member of Liberty United Methodist...
Marjorie Jean Mclaughlin Clutter
Jul 17, 2011
Marjorie Jean “Marge” McLaughlin Clutter, 84, of Prosperity, died Sunday, July 17, 2011, following a fall and brief illness. She died in the Washington Hospital’s Critical Care Unit surrounded by family members. She was born October 13, 1926, in Prosperity, a daughter of William John and Dorothy Patterson McLaughlin. Mrs. Clutter graduated from Morris Township High School in May 1944....
