Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Washington, Pennsylvania

Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Washington, Pennsylvania area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.

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Robert Wayne Larkin

Robert Wayne Larkin

Aug 18, 2011

Robert Wayne Larkin, 86, of Washington, died Thursday, August 18, 2011, in the Washington Hospital. He was born September 24, 1924, in Manifold, a son of John Martin Larkin and Bertha Robertson Larkin. Mr. Larkin attended Trinity High School. On May 8, 1944, he was inducted in to the Army and served with the 124th Cavalry in the East Indies,...

Edward George Black

Edward George Black

Aug 16, 2011

Edward George “Butch” Black, 66, of Washington, died Tuesday, August 16, 2011, in Donnell House, following a 2 ½ year battle with cancer. He was born November 25, 1944, in Washington, a son of John Edward Black, who was killed in action in World War II, and the late McClese Huffman Ermacoff. Mr. Black graduated from Avella High School in...

Jack Eugene Weston

Jack Eugene Weston

Aug 16, 2011

Jack Eugene Weston, 86, of Washington, died Tuesday, August 16, 2011, in the Washington Hospital, following a lengthy illness. He was born October 29, 1924, in Franklin, a son of Cyrus W. and Naomi Ruth Thomas Weston. Mr. Weston graduated from Franklin High School and attended classes at Allegheny College and University of Miami for business administration. For 28 years,...

Thomas Woulitich, Jr.

Thomas Woulitich, Jr.

Aug 16, 2011

Thomas Woulitich, Jr., 47, of Washington, died on Tuesday, August 16, 2011, in the Washington Hospital, after a lengthy illness. He was born on January 7, 1964, in Pittsburgh, a son of Gloria Colbert Woulitich, and the late Thomas Woulitich, Sr. He had attended McGuffey High School. Mr. Woulitich worked at General Alloys, Inc., as a general laborer. He was...

John Francis Logar

John Francis Logar

Aug 16, 2011

John Francis Logar, 71, of Washington, died Tuesday, August 16, 2011, in University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh, following a brief illness. He was born August 13, 1940, in Tyre, a son of the late John A. and Angeline Klemencic Logar. Mr. Logar was a graduate of West Allegheny High School and attended Juniata College and Duff’s Business...

Sarah Jane Ostovic

Sarah Jane Ostovic

Aug 15, 2011

View Video TributeSarah Jane Ostovic, 42, of Washington, passed away unexpectedly, Monday, August 15, 2011, in University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh.She was born February 14, 1969, in Pittsburgh, a daughter of Mary Ann Thomas Ostovic of Washington and the late John Ostovic. Sarah was a daughter that blessed the lives of her parents and gave them many...

John Orville Davis, Jr.

John Orville Davis, Jr.

Aug 15, 2011

John Orville “Bull Man” Davis, Jr., 57, of Washington, died Monday, August 15, 2011, in his residence. He had been in declining health the past three years. He was born July 28, 1954, in Washington, a son of Irma C. Pyles of Wind Ridge and the late John Orville Davis, Sr. Mr. Davis had worked at RC Cola and US...

John Robert Taylor

John Robert Taylor

Aug 14, 2011

John Robert “Jack” Taylor, 74, of Canonsburg, died Sunday, August 14, 2011, in the Donnell House. He was born June 21, 1937, in Pittsburgh, a son of John Prichard and Clarinda Campbell Taylor. Mr. Taylor was a graduate of Carrick High School and graduated from the University of Pittsburgh with a Bachelor’s degree. Mr. Taylor was a foreman at Blooming...

Leslie Ellwood Zimmerman

Leslie Ellwood Zimmerman

Aug 14, 2011

Long standing Washington, PA business owner, Leslie E. Zimmerman, passed away Sunday at the age of 85. He owned The Zimmerman Gallery on Allison Ave. and prior to that business he owned Goodwill Products and L.E. Zimmerman Company from the same location starting in 1949. He was born on August 30, 1925, in Washington, PA to George Leslie Zimmerman and...

Jane P. Losko

Jane P. Losko

Aug 12, 2011

Jane P. Losko, 84, of Canonsburg, formerly of Houston, PA, died on Friday, August 12, 2011, in her residence, after a brief illness. She was born on November 3, 1926, in Washington, a daughter of George W. and Lacie Anderson Parker. Mrs. Losko had worked in the accounting departments at I.C. Patch and Sons, Sears, Vitro Chemical and at the...

Florence Emma Fordyce

Florence Emma Fordyce

Aug 12, 2011

Florence Emma Antill Fordyce, 82, of Eighty-Four, died on August 12, 2011, in her residence, after a lengthy illness. She was born on April 22, 1929, in Washington, a daughter of James Adam and Florence Dora Beatty Fordyce. Mrs. Fordyce had worked at Southmont of Presbyterian Senior Care, as a dietary aid. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church....

Mamie Lancie Fetcho

Mamie Lancie Fetcho

Aug 10, 2011

Mamie Lancie Fetcho, 92, of Indiantown, Florida, and Terra Alta, West Virginia, died Wednesday, August 10, 2011. She was born August 18, 1918, in Snowdon, Pennsylvania, a daughter of Nizzio and Emma Kennedy Lancie. Mrs. Fetcho was a seamstress at Bell Drapery Company, Pittsburgh, for 25 years. She enjoyed golfing, crafts, sewing, cooking and baking and was known as “the...

Wilma Dale Mcnurlen

Wilma Dale Mcnurlen

Aug 9, 2011

Wilma Dale McNurlen, 92, of Scenery Hill, died Tuesday, August 9, 2011, in her residence, following a lengthy illness. She was born December 12, 1918, in Washington County, a daughter of William P. and Mary E. Stathers Van Voorhis. Mrs. McNurlen was employed as a seamstress at the Washington Hospital for 17 years. She was a member of Grace Brethren...

Edward James Murphy

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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...

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