George A. Bernett
Nov 20, 2023
George A. Bernett, Jr., 71, of Washington, died November 20, 2023, in the Washington Hospital. He was born December 28, 1951, in Latrobe, the son of George A. Bernett, Sr., and Ruth E. Dunn Bernett. A 1969 graduate of Washington High School, he was a stone cutter for more than fifty years and the owner/operator of Moreland Burial Vault Company....
Edna Hilderbrand
Nov 20, 2023
Edna Hilderbrand, 96, of Washington, died on November 20, 2023, in UPMC Presbyterian Hospital. She was born on August 12, 1927, in Sharon, a daughter of the late Wilbert A. and Georgia Scott Amon. A graduate of Canonsburg High School, Edna was a member of WPCA, Washington Presbyterian Church of America. Mrs. Hilderbrand retired in 1993 from the Redevelopment Authority...
Linda Lee Latham
Nov 19, 2023
Linda Lee Latham, 72, of Washington PA, died on Sunday, November 19, 2023, in the Donnell House, following a lengthy illness. She was born February 4, 1951, in Pittsburgh PA, a daughter of Steve and RoseAnn Mlecsko. Linda was a homemaker and a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). She enjoyed spending time with her family, taking trips with her children, and...
Audrey M. Foutz
Nov 18, 2023
Audrey M. Havelka Foutz, 96, of Washington, died November 18, 2023, in Southmont at Presbyterian Senior Care, Washington. She was born July 19, 1927, in Canonsburg, the daughter of the late Charles and Magdelina Brower Havelka. A graduate of Union High School, Audrey worked as a packer for Brockway Glass for over twenty years. She was a member of the...
Ernest Shepard Oliver, Jr.
Nov 16, 2023
Ernest Shepard Oliver, Jr., 81, peacefully passed away in his sleep on November 16, 2023, at home. He was born August 10, 1942, in Florence, SC, to the late Ernest Shepard Oliver, Sr. and Alma Summerlin Oliver. He grew up in Hamer SC and was a 1960 graduate of Dillon High School and a 1964 graduate of The Citadel Military...
Elaine Ann Brown
Nov 16, 2023
Elaine Ann Brown, 79, of Washington, died November 16, 2023, in her home. She was born April 14, 1944, in Johnstown, the daughter of the late John L. Stefko and Jane Pialet. A graduate of South Fayette High School, she was the owner/operator of a home improvement company. Elaine enjoyed gardening, fishing, golfing, antique collecting, and doing puzzles, especially crosswords....
Fern M. Tennant
Nov 15, 2023
Fern M. Tennant, 90, of Amity, passed away peacefully November 15, 2023 in her home surrounded by her family. She was born January 22, 1933, in Amity, the daughter of the late Albert O. and Leanna Gray Mankey. A 1951 graduate of Trinity High School, she worked as a medical assistant in Dr. Bayer’s office until her retirement. Fern was...
Lorraine Ann Martin
Nov 13, 2023
Lorraine Ann Martin, 70, peacefully passed away on November 13th in the presence of family. Lori was born on February 5th, 1953, to Robert and Lorain Martin, in Uniontown, Pennsylvania. Lori grew up with her sister, Linda, and many cousins. She graduated from Uniontown High School and went on to continue her education at California State College. There she graduated...
Charles "Dick" Richard King, Sr.
Nov 12, 2023
Charles Richard “Dick” King, Sr., of Washington, died on November 12, 2023, in his home. He was born on June 6, 1945, in Washington, a son of the late Robert W. and Mabel A. Rossi King. Dick was a 1963 graduate of Washington High School. Mr. King grew up on a farm in Avella and moved to Washington when he...
Joyce A. Stasiowski
Nov 12, 2023
Joyce A. Stasiowski, 82, of Washington, formerly of West Alexander, died Sunday, November 12, 2023, from complications of Parkinson’s disease. She was born May 24, 1941, in Canonsburg, a daughter of the late Ruth Goodman Fife and the late Harold W. Fife. She was retired from Kings Restaurant in Claysville. She enjoyed gardening, trips to the beach, and traveling on...
Nora M. Ropele
Nov 11, 2023
Nora M. Ropele (Craggs) passed away Saturday, November 11, 2023, in her loving granddaughter’s home, surrounded by her family in Washington, PA, under the care of Amedisys Hospice. Nora was born on August 19, 1940, in Brownsville, PA to the late Charles “Chuck” Sr. and Nell Staley Craggs. She graduated from Bethlehem Joint High School in 1958. She graduated from...
Dorothy Lee Meeks
Nov 11, 2023
Dorothy Lee “Tootie” Meeks, 88, of Washington, died on November 11, 2023, in Southmont of Presbyterian Senior Care. She was born on April 17, 1935, in Chartiers Township, a daughter of the late Paul and Dorothy Bloser Plunkett. Dorothy was Methodist by faith, and had worked as an accounting clerk. Tootie was happy when she found a good yard sale...
Genevieve Ann Sonson
Nov 9, 2023
Genevieve Ann Sonson, age 91, lived a beautiful life led by love, unwavering faith and steadfast courage. Genevieve raised her family in Washington, and Poquoson, VA, before permanently residing in Fort Myers, FL where she passed away on Thursday, November 9, 2023, with her loving family by her side. She was born on March 13, 1932, in Richeyville to Victor...
Susan L. Jenkins
Nov 9, 2023
Susan L. Jenkins, 71, of Washington, died November 9, 2023, in the Washington Hospital. She was born February 24, 1952, in Washington, the daughter of the late Lloyd Clemens and Elda Marie Newman Farley. Susan was a stay-at-home mom who loved raising her children and was very close with her grandchildren. She later worked for and retired from housekeeping at...
Dennis Pierre Preteroti
Nov 8, 2023
Dennis Preteroti, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on November 8, 2023, at 77. He was born on September 11, 1946, in Washington County, a son of the late Frank and Germaine Buquet Preteroti, and he spent his entire life surrounded by the love of his family and friends. Dennis leaves behind a legacy of faith, family, and cherished...
Beverly Jane Strauss
Nov 6, 2023
Beverly "Janie" Jane Strauss, nee` Watzek, 75, of Washington, PA, peacefully transitioned to her next life on November 6, 2023. Janie was born on October 27, 1948, in Columbus, Ohio, to Charles A. and Hazel C. Watzek, and was one of eight children. She graduated from South High School in Columbus, Ohio in 1966. In May of 1974 she married...
Albert Duane Rasel
Nov 4, 2023
Albert Duane Rasel, 86, of Washington, died November 4, 2023, in the Washington Hospital. He was born July 23, 1937, in Lone Pine, the son of the late Albert Dean and Edith Sowers Rasel. Mr. Rasel proudly served in the US Army and Reserves, having served faithfully and honorably, and was retired on July 23, 1997, with the rank of...
Karen Ann Mruk
Nov 4, 2023
Karen Ann Mruk, 72, of Martinsburg, WV and Meadowlands, passed away on November 4, 2023, in her home. She was born on October 14, 1951, in Canonsburg Hospital, and was the oldest child of the late John Stephen Mruk, Jr. and Katherine Reboich Mruk, of Meadowlands. A member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, in Martinsburg, WV, she also attended Our...
John Albert Wurtzer
Nov 2, 2023
John Albert Wurtzer August 18, 1937 – November 2, 2023 John Albert Wurtzer, 86, passed away peacefully at Celebration Villa, in Bridgeville, on November 2, 2023. He was born in Charleroi, on August 18, 1937 and was delivered by his grandmother Emma Rumbaugh. John spent most of his life in the Washington area where he attended Washington Public Schools. On...
David Mark Stockdale
Oct 31, 2023
David Mark “Dusty” Stockdale, 72, of Prosperity, died October 31, 2023, in Allegheny General Hospital. He was born February 13, 1951, in Washington, the son of the late John Doyle and Mildred Kimberland Stockdale. A 1969 graduate of McGuffey High School, he continued his education at Penn State and the Washington Hospital School of Nursing. Dusty was a dairy farmer...
