Vyiona Williford
Mar 22, 2011
Vyiona Williford, 82, of Houston, died Tuesday, March 22, 2011, in her residence, following a lengthy illness. She was born December 7, 1928, in Cokeburg, a daughter of Thomas M. and Sarah Jane Deneen Campbell. Mrs. Williford was a graduate of Burgettstown High School and Mercy Hospital School of Nursing. She was a member of St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church...
Thomas Jay Martin, Sr.
Mar 21, 2011
Thomas Jay Martin, Sr., 39, of Monongahela, died Monday, March 21, 2011, in UPMC – Presbyterian Hospital, with his family by his side, following a brief illness. He was born July 10, 1971, in Washington. Mr. Martin worked for Seman’s Flooring as a floor installer. He enjoyed watching sports with family and friends and was a huge fan of the...
Albert Michael Jesse
Mar 19, 2011
Albert Michael Jesse, 65, of Burgettstown, PA., died on Saturday, March 19, 2011, in his residence, after a brief illness. He was born on October 1, 1945, in Pittsburgh, a son of Ernest and Elizabeth Dauk Jesse. On June 16, 1964, Mr. Jesse enlisted in the United States Marine Corps, where he served until his honorable discharge, as a Sergeant,...
Evelyn Gibbs Shunk
Mar 19, 2011
Evelyn Gibbs Shunk, 90, of Washington, died on Saturday, March 19, 2011, in the Donnell House. She was born on March 10, 1921, in Gainesville, GA., a daughter of Robert Thomas and Estelle Elizabeth Maxey Gibbs. Mrs. Shunk was a homemaker and was a member of the Third United Presbyterian Church. She was also a member of the Edwin Scott...
Joseph C. Salisbury
Mar 19, 2011
Joseph C. Salisbury, 78, of Eighty-Four, PA, died on Saturday, March 19, 2011, at the Donnell House. He was born on June 15, 1932, in Erbacon, WV, a son of James M. and Ella Jane Rose Salisbury. Mr. Salisbury had worked for McGraw Edison, as a winder, for 17 years. He was Protestant by faith. Mr. Salisbury was a veteran...
Wendell Ralph Pryor
Mar 18, 2011
Wendell Ralph Pryor, 68, of Eighty-Four, died Friday, March 18, 2011, in Donnell House, following a brief illness. He was born March 19, 1942, in Washington, a son of Guy E. and Edith Parker Pryor. Mr. Pryor attended Hickory High School and, in 1960, graduated from the first class at Fort Cherry High School, where he served as the class...
Beverly Joyce Morris
Mar 16, 2011
Beverly Joyce Morris, 56, of Washington, died Wednesday, March 16, 2011, in Southmont of Presbyterian Senior Care. She had been ill since July 2010. She was born September 13, 1954, in Washington, a daughter of the late Frank Morris Sr. and Wilma Cook Morris. Ms. Morris was employed as a bookkeeper at Weber Furniture for 33 years and also worked...
Virgil Howard Tucker
Mar 15, 2011
Virgil Howard Tucker, 83, of Washington, died on Tuesday, March 15, 2011, in Humbert Lane, after a 6-week illness. He was born on June 15, 1927, in Charlestown, WV, a son of Emmett and Vasta Davis Tucker. Mr. Tucker had worked for Washington Mould as a grinder and also at Brockway Glass. On November 8, 1950, he was inducted into...
Tony Ardeno
Mar 14, 2011
Tony Ardeno, 85, of Washington, went home to be with the Lord, Monday, March 14, 2011. He was born October 24, 1925, in Washington, a son of Mike and Rose Marie Franks Ardeno. During World War II, he served in the Navy from January 7, 1944, until his honorable discharge as a Seaman, second-class, on February 10, 1946. Mr. Ardeno...
James Albert Stolfer
Mar 13, 2011
James Albert Stolfer, 80, of Amwell Township, died Sunday, March 13, 2011. He was born May 1, 1930, in Washington, a son of Rudolph C. and Anna Lackovich Stolfer. Mr. Stolfer graduated from Trinity High School. He served in the Army from September 19, 1955, until his honorable discharge as a sergeant on July 14, 1957. He was awarded a...
John Joseph Ottena
Mar 9, 2011
John Joseph Ottena, 82, of Washington, died Wednesday, March 9, 2011, in his residence. He was born August 22, 1928, in Marianna, a son of Frank and Angelina Pezze Ottena. Mr. Ottena was a coal miner and hoisting engineer for Beth Energy Mine in Marianna. He was a member of St. Hilary Roman Catholic Church and the United Mine Workers....
Janet Yvonne Metz
Mar 8, 2011
Janet Yvonne Metz, 70, of Washington, died Tuesday, March 8, 2011, in Donnell House, following a 1½-month illness. She was born March 30, 1940, in Washington, a daughter of Glenn and Ellen Rundquist Rice. Mrs. Metz was a graduate of Claysville High School. She worked the deli counter at the former Jefferson Avenue Foodland for 17 years and was a...
June Rebecca Haught
Mar 6, 2011
Homemaker enjoyed auctions, travel, family. June Rebecca Hewitt Summers Haught, 70, of Washington, died Sunday, March 6, 2011, after a brief illness. She was born November 29, 1940, in West Brownsville, a daughter of the late Raymond "Darby" and Bertha Crile Hewitt. She was a homemaker who enjoyed going to auctions, traveling and being with family. Mrs. Haught was married...
Evelyn K. Dobroski
Mar 4, 2011
Evelyn K. Dobroski, age 68, of Cross Creek Township, died on March 4, 2011, from complications resulting from pancreatic cancer surgery. She was born on December 5, 1942, the daughter of Paul and June J. (Marchinsky) Kabo, both deceased. Mrs. Dobroski was a graduate of Avella High School and Penn Commercial College, was an employee of National Insurance Co., attorney...
Arthur Maggi
Mar 4, 2011
Arthur Maggi, 80, of Washington, died Friday, March 4, 2011, in his winter residence in Avon Park, Florida. He was born January 3, 1931, in Washington, a son of Carl and Mary Zappi Maggi. Mr. Maggi enlisted in the Army on March 4, 1952. He served in Germany and was awarded a National Defense Service Medal and Army of Occupation...
Janice Greene Rice
Mar 2, 2011
Janice Greene Rice, 60, of Bridgeville, Pennsylvania, died Wednesday, March 2, 2011, in her residence, following a brief illness. She was born November 14, 1950, in Knoxville, Tennessee, a daughter of Helen McMillan Mason of Murphy, North Carolina, and the late John K. Mason. Janice was a member of Trinity Episcopal Church in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, and worked as a realtor....
Robert "Carl" Marth
Mar 2, 2011
Robert “Carl” Marth, 77, of Washington, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, March 2, 2011, at his residence. He was born on February 3, 1934, a son of Joseph and Georgia Mull Marth. Mr. Marth worked for Black Top Paving in their concrete division, and formerly worked for Interstate Transport Inc., of Pittsburgh, as a tow truck driver. He enjoyed going to...
Christina Jane Maloney
Mar 1, 2011
Christina Jane Maloney, 55, of Washington, died March 1, 2011, in Donnell House. She had been ill since October 2010. She was born December 19, 1955, in Wheeling, West Virginia, a daughter of Clarence and Rosemary Grimm Maloney of Wellsburg. Ms. Maloney was a graduate of Brooke (West Virginia) High School and worked in the billing/finance office of Washington Hospital....
Carol Jean Dragnett
Mar 1, 2011
Carol Jean Dragnett, 73, of Scenery Hill, died Tuesday, March 1, 2011, in the Washington Hospital. She was born June 29, 1937, in McDonald, a daughter of Kenneth Holmes and Julia Ference-Hennen Holmes. Mrs. Dragnett worked as a licensed practical nurse at South Hills Convalescent Center. She enjoyed sewing, crafting, crocheting, painting, and spending time with family. She was a...
George Stebella
Mar 1, 2011
George Stebella, 85, of Washington, died Tuesday, March 1, 2011, in his residence. He was born March 23, 1925, in Manifold, a son of John Stebella, Sr., and Eva Kudzej Stebella. Mr. Stebella attended Trinity Schools and worked at Washington Steel for 37 years. He was a member of St. Michael’s Byzantine Church, BPOE 775, L.O.O.M. 2, Pulaski Club, Polish...
