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....
Esther M. Kramer
Jul 16, 2011
Esther M. Kramer, 77, of Washington, died Saturday July 16, 2011, in Southmont of Presbyterian Senior Care. She was born November 4, 1933, in Marianna, a daughter of the late Charles and Anna Kinick Molinets. Mrs. Kramer graduated from West Beth High School. On July 23, 1955 in Cumberland, MD, she married George Kramer. A devoted mother and grandmother, Mrs....
Robert Charles Miller
Jul 13, 2011
Robert Charles Miller, 70, of Avella, died Wednesday, July 13, 2011, in Donnell House. He was born July 6, 1941, in Washington, a son of Robert S. and Marian Louise Lytton Miller. Mr. Miller was a life-long over-the-road truck driver. He was a member of North Buffalo Presbyterian Church, the Alpine Lodge, AARP and ARC. Mr. Miller enjoyed country music,...
Melba Hope Davis Barr
Jul 12, 2011
Melba Hope Davis Barr, 80, of Washington, died on Tuesday, July 12, 2011, at the Donnell House, after a lengthy illness. She was born on March 14, 1931, in Greensboro, PA, a daughter of Thomas H. and Hazel M. Phillips Davis. A homemaker, she was Methodist by faith. Mrs. Barr attended Washington High School. She belonged to the Washington Chapter...
Lucinda Arleen Johnson
Jul 12, 2011
Lucinda Arleen Johnson, 52, of Canonsburg, died unexpectedly, Tuesday, July 12, 2011, in Canonsburg General Hospital. She was born October 27, 1958, in Johnstown, a daughter of Phyllis Gallentine Daniels of Sycamore and the late Richard A. Daniels, Sr. Mrs. Johnson graduated from Waynesburg High School and Waynesburg College with a Bachelor of Arts degree. She worked as a buyer...
Tony Angott
Jul 12, 2011
Tony Angott, 72, of Washington, died Tuesday, July 12, 2011, in the Washington Hospital, following a two-week illness. He was born July 8, 1939, in Washington, a son of Tony Angott Sr. and Catherine Bellotti Angott. Mr. Angott graduated from Trinity High School. He worked as a laborer at McGraw-Edison/Cooper and retired from Trinity High School, where he worked as...
June Anderson Flickinger
Jul 11, 2011
June Anderson Flickinger, 69, of Washington, formerly of Claysville, died Monday, July 11, 2011. She was born May 30, 1942, in Pittsburgh, a daughter of the late Irving Conrad and Anna Violet Gittings Anderson. Mrs. Flickinger worked as the medical staff coordinator at the Washington Hospital for 22 years, retiring in 2004. She was a member of the Buffalo Creek...
Beryl Stroud Mcalister
Jul 10, 2011
Beryl Stroud McAlister, 90, of Washington, died Sunday, July 10, 2011. She was born August 23, 1920, in Fallowfield Township, a daughter of Charles and Louie Feuster Stroud. Mrs. McAlister retired from Bell Telephone, where she worked as an operator for more than 40 years in the Charleroi and Greensburg offices. She also worked for Cowieson Funeral Home and William...
Katherine Jo Ann Deyell
Jul 8, 2011
Katherine Jo Ann Deyell, 54, of Washington, died July 8, 2011. Visitation will be held from 1 to 2 p.m. Thursday in Neal Funeral Home, 925 Allison Avenue, Washington. Burial will follow in North Buffalo Church Cemetery.
Bruce Wilson Swingle
Jul 7, 2011
Bruce Wilson Swingle, 57, of Canonsburg, died Thursday, July 7, 2011, in his residence. He was born September 20, 1953, in Mercer, a son of Dorothy Wilson Swingle of Mercer and the late Harold Swingle. Mr. Swingle joined the Air Force on June 12, 1973. He served as an airplane mechanic, earned the National Defense Service Medal, and was honorably...
Patricia Eleine Barnes
Jul 6, 2011
Patricia Eleine Pettit Barnes, 69, of Washington, died Wednesday, July 6, 2011. She had been ill since November 2010. She was born November 27, 1941, in Washington, a daughter of Harry “Red” Pettit and Eleine Lyons Pettit. Mrs. Barnes was a homemaker who had worked in the kitchen at the Washington Hospital and at the Meadows. She was a member...
James Franklin Mcmasters
Jul 2, 2011
James F. “ Boots “ McMasters, 35, of Washington , died Saturday, July 2, 2011, in the Washington Hospital. He was born in Washington on July 7, 1975, a son of the late Edward Eugene McMasters and Susan Malie McMasters Schmidt of Finleyville. Mr. McMasters enjoyed old classic country music as well as fishing. His long time companion, Charlotte Campbell...
Joseph Quay Hammond
Jul 1, 2011
Joseph Quay Hammond, 69, of Washington, died Friday, July 1, 2011, in the Washington Hospital, following a brief illness. He was born November 19, 1941, in Washington, a son of the late William Russell and Irene Agusta Kern Hammond. Mr. Hammond was a graduate of Immaculate Conception High School. For 30 years, he was a Pennsylvania State Police officer, retiring...
Lillian Lucille Manon
Jul 1, 2011
Lillian Lucille Manon, 88, of Washington, died on Friday, July 1, 2011, in Southmont of Presbyterian Senior Care, after a 6-month illness. She was born on October 25, 1922, in Jacksonburg, WV, a daughter of Albert and Mary Edgell Kendall. Mrs. Manon was a 1941 graduate of Trinity High School. A 70-year member of Bethel United Presbyterian Church, she was...
Harold Melvin (Micky) Mcdowell
Jun 30, 2011
Harold Melvin “Micky” McDowell, 88, of Washington, died on Thursday, June 30, 2011, in his daughter’s residence, following a lengthy illness. He was born on October 19, 1922, in Washington, a son of Harry and Clare Paxton McDowell. He attended Trinity schools. Mr. McDowell served in the U.S. Army from December 31, 1942, until his honorable discharge as a Corporal...
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...
