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Richard Harry Cummins
Jun 30, 2011
Richard Harry Cummins, 58, of Washington, died Thursday, June 30, 2011, in the Washington Hospital. He was born August 1, 1952, in Washington, a son of Donald Cummins of Washington and the late Lois Cummins. Mr. Cummins was a graduate of Trinity High School. For 18 years he worked as a coal miner for 84 Coal Company and for the...
Mary Beatrice Holt
Jun 29, 2011
Mary Beatrice Holt, 82, of Washington, passed away peacefully, Wednesday, June 29, 2011, following a lengthy illness. She died in Kade Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, where she had been a resident for several years. She was born December 16, 1928, in Washington, D.C., a daughter of Ethel Kidwell. For 17 years, she worked as a bookkeeper at a department store...
Wilda Mae Gesiak
Jun 25, 2011
Wilda Mae Gesiak, 93, of Washington, died Saturday, June 25, 2011, in Southmont of Presbyterian Senior Care. She was born May 12, 1918, in Graysville, a daughter of Hiram Scott and Wilda Grace Loar Smith. Mrs. Gesiak was a member of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church. She worked as a waitress at the George Washington Hotel prior to working as a...
Mary V. Janflone
Jun 23, 2011
Mary Viola Janflone, 90, of Washington, died Thursday, June 23, 2011, in the Washington Hospital. She was born April 18, 1921, in Johnstown, a daughter of Edward and Ada Hose Favorite. Mrs. Janflone worked as a private duty caregiver for 30 years and was a former den mother for cub scouts. She enjoyed her family and animals, and especially her...
Janet Ullom Fowler
Jun 22, 2011
Janet Ullom Fowler, 38, of Washington, died Wednesday, June 22, 2011, in the Washington Hospital, following a lengthy illness. She was born November 26, 1972, in Washington, a daughter of Phyllis Webster Ullom of Washington and the late Donald Ullom. Mrs. Fowler graduated from Washington High School in 1991 and from Duquesne University. For the past 14 years she was...
Mary P. Urso
Jun 22, 2011
Mary P. Urso, 87, of Washington, died Wednesday, June 22, 2011, in Canonsburg General Hospital. She was born May 26, 1924, in Manifold, a daughter of Frank and Mary Barbara Vogiliani Patrina. Mrs. Urso attended Chartiers Schools and Mason-Felix Cosmetology School. She was owner- operator of Frank and Mary’s Beauty Shop. Mrs. Urso was a homemaker and member of St....
Dale Ernest Rager
Jun 20, 2011
Dale Ernest Rager, 75, of Washington, died Monday, June 20, 2011, in his residence. He was born October 8, 1935, in Bismarck, North Dakota, a son of William Sherman and Gratel Moen Rager. Mr. Rager was a graduate of Scio High School in Ohio. He worked as a bar tender at local clubs and organizations. Mr. Rager was a member...
Stella Ellen Bullock
Jun 19, 2011
Stella Ellen Bullock, 70, of Washington, died Sunday, June 19, 2011, in her residence. She was born April 30, 1941, in Short Creek, West Virginia, a daughter of the late Wylie and Dorothy Shuman Toland. Mrs. Bullock worked in an automotive fastener factory for GMC for 40 years. She was a member of West Washington United Methodist Church, where she...
Robert Tracy Crumrine
Jun 17, 2011
Robert Tracy Crumrine, 83, of Washington, died Friday, June 17, 2011, in Kade Nursing Home, following a lengthy illness. He was born August 9, 1927, in Washington, a son of Norman and Hazel Loar Crumrine. On November 30, 1945, he entered the U. S. Army, serving with the 2nd Calvary Regiment “E” Troop 66th Army Field Artillery Battalion. He received...
Harold Ross Mccord, Sr.
Jun 15, 2011
Harold Ross McCord, Sr., 85, of Washington, died Wednesday, June 15, 2011, in Southmont of Presbyterian Senior Care. He was born March 31, 1926, in Washington, a son of James H. and Delle Brookover McCord. Mr. McCord was a World War II veteran of the Navy, serving from September 7, 1943, until his honorable discharge on December 29, 1945, with...
Carolyn S. Spossey
Jun 15, 2011
View Video TributeCarolyn S. Spossey, 72, of Washington, died Wednesday, June 15, 2011, in Magee Women’s Hospital, Pittsburgh, following a 10-day illness. She was born July 25, 1938, in Washington, a daughter of the late Gaylord and Mary Susan Woodburn Scott. Mrs. Spossey was a 1956 graduate of Washington High School and attended two years of nursing school at St....
Virginia "Ginny" Harris
Jun 14, 2011
Virginia A. “Ginny” Harris, 73, of Chartiers Township, died Tuesday, June 14, 2011, in the Washington Hospital, following a brief illness. She was born October 10, 1937, in Cranston, Rhode Island, a daughter of Leah Alford and Henry Durnan. Mrs. Harris worked at LaForge Casino in Newport, Rhode Island, the US Naval Station in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, the hobby shop...
Florence Martin Frye
Jun 13, 2011
Florence Martin Frye, 83, of McDonald, died Monday, June 13, 2011, in Country Meadows, Bridgeville. She had been ill since September 2010. She was born December 15, 1927, in Lone Pine, a daughter of George Mason and Gladys Kelley Martin. Mrs. Frye was a graduate of Trinity High School. For 10 years, she worked in the cafeteria at Hickory Elementary...
Beverly Susan Mitchell
Jun 9, 2011
Beverly Susan Mitchell, 82, of Washington, died Thursday, June 9, 2011, in Southmont of Presbyterian Senior Care. She was born September 26, 1928, In Winchester, Indiana, a daughter of Clyde K. and Gertrude C. Boyd Wilson. Mrs. Mitchell attended Washington High School and was a homemaker. Mrs. Mitchell was a member of the Jefferson Avenue United Methodist Church, Edwin Scott...
Helena Pauline Rasel
Jun 9, 2011
Helena Pauline Rasel, 77, of Amwell Township, died Thursday, June 9, 2011, in Southmont of Presbyterian Senior Care. She was born May 20, 1934, in Garrett County, Maryland, a daughter of Harold and Hazel Ryman Hetrick. Mrs. Rasel graduated from high school in Grantsville, Maryland. She was a homemaker who enjoyed playing bingo and cards, shopping, and solving crossword puzzles....
Jack Howard Killen
Jun 9, 2011
View Video TributeJack Howard Killen, 84, of Washington, died unexpectedly, Thursday, June 9, 2011, in the Washington Hospital. He was born November 17, 1926, in Washington, a son of Harry Edward Killen, Sr. and Alma Robena Knowles Killen. Mr. Killen was a high school graduate and attended Bliss Electrical School for two years. On February 19, 1945, during World War...
Ruth Bigler Beatty
Jun 6, 2011
Ruth Bigler Beatty, 85, of Washington, died Monday, June 6, 2011, in Presbyterian Senior Care. She was born June 21, 1925, in Washington, a daughter of Charles Howard and Goldie Durbin Bigler. Mrs. Beatty was a graduate of Washington High School. For 20 years she worked as an inspector at Superior Valve Company. Mrs. Beatty enjoyed crocheting, crafts, animals, especially...
Evelyn Mae Hauser
Jun 5, 2011
Evelyn Mae Hauser, 86, of Washington, died Sunday, June 5, 2011, in The Washington Hospital, following a lengthy illness. She was born December 24, 1924, in Claysville, a daughter of Wendell and Bernice Edgar Higgins. Mrs. Hauser graduate from Washington High School. A homemaker for most of her life, she worked as an aid at the Washington Hospital for five...
Steve Lawrence Paluda
Jun 4, 2011
Steve Lawrence Paluda, 83, of Washington, died Saturday, June 4, 2011, in Washington County Health Center. He was born January 14, 1928, in Ontario, PA, a son of George and Louise Paluda. Mr. Paluda graduated from Trinity High School in 1945. He first worked at Hazel Atlas while in high school, and later worked for Trinity School District as a...
John "Bill" Efaw
Jun 1, 2011
John William “Bill” Efaw, 69, of Carmichaels, died unexpectedly, Wednesday, June 1, 2011, in Southwest Regional Medical Center, Waynesburg. He was born July 16, 1941, in Waynesburg, a son of Orville Kenneth and Regina Herrod Efaw. Mr. Efaw was a veteran of the Navy, entering the service on August 5, 1959, and serving until his honorable discharge on July 25,...
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