James L. Hughes
Feb 16, 2011
James L. Hughes, 78, of Washington, died Wednesday, February 16, 2011, in Washington County Health Center. He was born December 6, 1932, in Paris, a son of Donald and Mildred Fonner Hughes. Mr. Hughes was a graduate of Waynesburg High School and attended Penn Commercials for two years. He worked as a district accountant for West Penn Power for 35...
Dorothy Jane Mcnansky
Feb 13, 2011
Dorothy Jane McNansky, 82, of Washington, died Sunday, February 13, 2011, in Kade Nursing Home. She was born September 11, 1928, in Duquesne, a daughter of Michael and Barbara Safko. Mrs. McNansky was a member of Immaculate Conception Church and was a housekeeper at the church for more than ten years. She enjoyed sewing, cooking and baking. On November 28,...
Dina Lynn Mazzie
Feb 13, 2011
Dina Lynn Mazzie, 51, of Claysville, died unexpectedly on Sunday, February 13, 2011, at her residence. She was born on January 14, 1960, in Pittsburgh, a daughter of Charles R. and Rebecca Anne Ford Radomski. Mrs. Mazzie was a homemaker, and was Presbyterian by faith. She enjoyed swimming, spending time at the pool and dancing. Surviving, is her companion, Kurt...
Willard Carl Meloy
Feb 12, 2011
Willard Carl Meloy, 92, formerly of Avella, passed away Saturday, February 12, 2011, in Boardman, Ohio. Mr. Meloy was born March 26, 1918, in Washington County, a son of Robert and Pearl Meloy. He was married to Evelyn Glaum, whom he called "love of my life," for 70 years before she passed away in August 2010. Before moving to Boardman,...
Vivian E. Hathaway
Feb 11, 2011
Vivian Ellen Hathaway, 63, of South Franklin Township, died Friday, February 11, 2011, in Donnell House. She was born August 9, 1947, in Washington, a daughter of Geraldine Ravoira Martin of Washington and the late Harold L. Martin. She attended Lagonda (Joe Walker) Elementary School, graduated from McGuffey High School in 1965, where she was an honor roll student and...
Dorothy Kay (Dottie) Metheny
Feb 11, 2011
Dorothy Kay “Dottie” Metheny, 70, of Washington, died on Friday, February 11, 2011, in Shadyside Hospital, after a lengthy illness. She was born on April 22, 1940, in Washington, a daughter of Nicholas and Bertha Bednarski Ermacoff. Mrs. Metheny was a graduate of Washington High School and Thiel College. She then worked as a medical technologist at the Washington Hospital...
Shirley Jean Szolek
Feb 7, 2011
Shirley Jean Szolek, 74, of Washington, died Monday, February 7, 2011, in University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. She was born May 31, 1936, in Greene County, a daughter of Wilbur and Ruth Roberts Rinehart. A graduate of Trinity High School, she worked as a packer/selector and inspector at Brockway #7 for 19 years and a nursing assistant at Humbert Lane...
Martin F. Strnisha
Feb 6, 2011
Martin Francis “Moe” Strnisha, 85, of Washington, passed away peacefully on Sunday morning, February 6, 2011, in his home. He was born July 8, 1925, to the late Martin and the late Sophie (Bokal) Strnisha of Lincoln Hill. Moe was a member of Trinity High School class of 1944 prior to joining the Army in 1946. He was employed by...
Mary Whitco
Feb 6, 2011
Mary Whitco, 92, of Pompano Beach, Florida, formerly of Washington, died Sunday, February 6, 2011, in her residence. She was born December 3, 1918, in Greensburg, a daughter of Michael Orlosky and Mary Begill Orlosky Bedley. Mrs. Whitco was a homemaker. She was a member of Lady of the Sign Catholic Church in Florida. Before moving to Florida, she was...
Louis R. Phillips
Feb 6, 2011
Louis R. Phillips, 87, of Washington, died February 6, 2011, in The Washington Hospital, following a lengthy illness. He was born February 26, 1923, in Washington, a son of Louis Ray Phillips and Mary Lovings Moore. Mr. Phillips was a veteran of the Army and worked at Universal Cyclops for 27 years. He enjoyed playing cards, watching television, football and...
Benjamin Dale Temple
Feb 5, 2011
Benjamin Dale Temple, 66, of Hickory, died Saturday, February 5, 2011, in his home. He was born January 21, 1945, in Rea, a son of Elizabeth Temple of Hickory and the late Benjamin F. Temple. Mr. Temple was a 1962 graduate of Fort Cherry High School. He was employed at Drakenfeld as a production operator and retired in September 2005...
Ida Mae Greger
Feb 5, 2011
Ida Mae Greger, 78, of Washington, died on Saturday, February 5, 2011, at the Donnell House. She was born on August 31, 1932, in Washington, a daughter of Mike and Mary Shulin. Mrs. Greger had worked at Hazel Atlas Company for 34 years, as a union representative and secretary. She had also worked at J.C. Penney’s for 20 years as...
Sue E. Clutter
Feb 5, 2011
Sue E. Clutter, 73, of Washington, died on Saturday, February 5, 2011, in her residence, after a 1-year illness. She was born on May 18, 1937, in West Finley, PA, a daughter of Wilbert and Ruth Huffman Clutter. Ms. Clutter retired from Bell Telephone. She was Protestant by faith. Ms. Clutter was a member of the Lady Hogue Rebekah Lodge,...
Robin Ann Pride
Feb 5, 2011
Robin Ann Weishner Pride, 52, of Martinsburg, WV, died Saturday, February 5, 2011, in her residence, with her family at her bedside, following a lengthy battle with cancer. She was born August 3, 1958, in Canonsburg, a daughter of Sarah Troutman and Robert Weishner. She attended Chartiers Houston High School, Up until the time of her death, Ms. Pride worked...
Melvin (Earl) Miller
Feb 4, 2011
Melvin “Earl” Miller, 89, of Washington, died on Friday, February 4, 2011, at the Washington Hospital, after a brief illness. He was born on May 14, 1921, in Claysville, a son of William and Margaret Davidson Miller. Mr. Miller had worked for Washington Engineering and Construction Company for 20 years and then as Superintendant of maintenance at Trinity Area School...
Edward H. Jones
Feb 4, 2011
Edward H. Jones, 83, of Washington, died on Friday, February 4, 2011, at the Washington Hospital. He was born on June 6, 1927, in Pittsburgh, a son of Edward, Sr. and Mable Guest Jones. Mr. Jones had worked as a foreman for Washington Steel Corporation. He enlisted in the U.S. Army on March 19, 1946, and served as a Private...
Linda Susan Good
Feb 2, 2011
Linda Susan Good, 56, of Washington, died on Wednesday, February 2, 2011, at her residence, after a brief illness. She was born on June 28, 1954, in Sewickley, PA, a daughter of Rutledge, Jr., and Anna Mae Paul Edger. Mrs. Good had worked as a caregiver for disabled adults, for InVision Human Services. She enjoyed her pets, and was dearly...
Ross E. Richardson, M.D.
Jan 29, 2011
Ross Elliott Richardson, M.D., 82, of Eighty-Four, died Saturday, January 29, 2011, in Presbyterian Senior Care, following a lengthy illness. He was born November 3, 1928, in Washington, a son of Ross Elliott Richardson, Sr., and Gladys Dague Richardson. Dr. Richardson was a graduate of Jefferson Medial School and served his residency at Indianapolis General Hospital. He was an orthopedic...
Frank Cokel
Jan 29, 2011
Frank Cokel, Jr., 85, of Matlacha, Florida, formerly of Washington, died January 29, 2011, in his residence. He was born January 26, 1926, in Avella, a son of Frank Cokel, Sr. and Theresa Tolar Cokel. Mr. Cokel attended Avella schools and was a U.S. Navy Veteran of World War II. He was a foreman in various coalmines, including Tylerdale, Pinella...
Richard L. (Dick) Frazier
Jan 29, 2011
Richard L. “Dick” Frazier, 76, of Washington, died on Saturday, January 29, 2011, at the Washington Hospital, after a brief illness. He was born on October 20, 1934, in Lone Pine, a son of Herbert and Lee Kelly Frazier. Mr. Frazier had worked at Washington Steel Corporation for more than 30 years, where he was employed at various positions, before...
