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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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Franklin " Frank " Marra
Dec 25, 2010
Franklin Raymond Marra, 67, of Ellsworth, died Saturday, December 25, 2010, in Monongahela Valley Hospital. He was born September 25, 1943, in Washington, a son of Sam and Sophie Wojcuich Marra. Mr. Marra was a mould maker for Castec in Monongahela for many years. He was Catholic by faith and enjoyed fishing and the outdoors. On July 20, 1968, he...
Charles Lee Crowe
Dec 25, 2010
Charles Lee Crowe, 57, of Washington, died on Saturday, December 25, 2010, in the Donnell House. He was born on June 27, 1953, in Cleveland, OH, a son of Charles and Dorothy Smith Crowe, of Waynesburg. Mr. Crowe worked as a clerk for the U.S. Postal Service for 30 years. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, having served...
Trudy Grable
Dec 25, 2010
Trudy Elaine Grable, 61, of Washington, died Saturday, December 25, 2010, in her residence. She was born September 27, 1949, in Washington, a daughter of James Peel and Dorothy Dale Hagen Peel. Mrs. Grable was a homemaker. Surviving are a former husband, Tom Grable, a daughter, and grandchildren. Deceased are her first husband, Curtis A. Manning; a daughter, Lisa A....
Mildred Louise Dufresne
Dec 25, 2010
Mildred Louise Dufresne, 86, of Washington, died on Saturday, December 25, 2010, at the Donnell House, after a lengthy illness. She was born on November 14, 1924, in Midland, PA, a daughter of Earl and Margaret Hopkins Gump. She was a homemaker and was Protestant, by faith. Mrs. Dufresne was on the election board. She enjoyed collecting baby dolls, playing...
John Grosley, Jr.
Dec 24, 2010
John Grosley, Jr., 67, of Washington, died Thursday, December 24, 2010, in Donnell House, following a lengthy illness. He was born July 20, 1943, in New Eagle, a son of John Grosley, Sr. and Mary Ann Garber Grosley. He was a self-employed carpenter in home remodeling for thirty years. Mr. Grosley was a member of Pulaski Club and Slovak Club....
Harry Harton
Dec 23, 2010
Harry H. Harton, 82, of Washington, died Wednesday, December 23, 2010, in Southmont of Presbyterian Care. He was born June 27, 1928, in Washington, a son of Harry and Myrtle May Cunningham Harton. Mr. Harton worked at Washington Hospital as a custodian. He was a member of First Church of the Nazarene. On February 2, 1952, he married Gladys Lenora...
Megan E. Caldwell
Dec 23, 2010
Megan Elizabeth Caldwell, 3 ½, of Washington, died on December 23, 2010, at Children’s Hospital, Pittsburgh, after a 1-week illness. She had successfully battled leukemia for 2 years. She was born on June 11, 2007, in Washington, a daughter of Robert V., III, and Brenda Lee Crothers Caldwell. She attended Faith United Presbyterian Church. Megan loved Disneyworld and going to...
Jennie M. Luketich
Dec 23, 2010
Jennie M. Luketich, 92, of Scenery Hill, died Thursday, December 23, 2010, in Presbyterian Senior Care, Washington. She was born April 20, 1918, in Meadowlands, a daughter of Frank and Eva Navatowski Piszczek. Mrs. Luketich was a homemaker who enjoyed taking care of her family and grandchildren and working in the yard. She was Polish Catholic by faith. Her husband,...
Donald Roy Chaney
Dec 23, 2010
**PLEASE NOTE: service and visitation times have changed due to inclement weather, and delayed flights on the east coast. Times have been moved one day later (see below) U.S. Army Veteran, enjoyed traveling. Donald Roy Chaney, 78, of Washington, passed away on December 23, 2010, in the Washington Hospital, surrounded by his family.He was born on November 13, 1932, in...
John Louis Theiler
Dec 22, 2010
John Louis Theiler, 70, of Washington, PA, formerly of Brentwood, died Wednesday, December 22, 2010, in the Washington Hospital, following a very brief illness. He was born June 12, 1940, in Pittsburgh, the son of John N. and Mary Kujbus Theiler. John was a renowned artist for 45 years and received numerous awards from galleries all over the world for...
Samuel M. Danley
Dec 20, 2010
Samuel M. Danley, 78, of Washington, died Monday, December 20, 2010, in his home, with his family by his side. He was born December 7, 1932, in Buffalo Township, a son of the late Carl E. Danley and Susan F. Mounts Danley. Mr. Danley attended Chartiers High School. On February 10, 1953, he was drafted into the U.S. Army, serving...
James Dee Neal
Dec 20, 2010
View Video TributeJames Dee Neal, 75, of Hickory, died Monday, December 20, 2010, in the Washington Hospital, following a five-year illness. He was born November 1, 1935, in Butler, a son of William George Neal, Sr. and Dorothy Nettie Walker Neal. Mr. Neal attended Hickory High School and was a veteran of the Army. Most recently he worked as a...
Richard Phillip Oberst
Dec 19, 2010
Richard Phillip Oberst, 79, of Washington, died Saturday, December 19, 2010, in the Washington Hospital after having been ill the last six months. He was born On November 16, 1931, in Pittsburgh, a son of Phillip V. and Katherine Flanek Oberst. Mr. Oberst Was retired from Local # 208, International Brotherhood of Painters and Allied Trades, after 37 years, 35...
Helen B. Subrick
Dec 19, 2010
Helen B. Subrick, 87, of Washington, died Sunday, December 19, 2010, in Washington County Health Center. She was born June 26, 1923, in Washington, a daughter of Andrew and Alexandra Sauchak Bartusiak. Mrs. Subrick was a homemaker and farmer. She was a member of St. Michael’s Byzantine Catholic Church in Canonsburg. Mrs. Subrick enjoyed baking, working in her garden and...
Eva A. Bader
Dec 18, 2010
F.W. Woolworth employee for 52 years. Eva A. Petritis Bader, 96, of McMurray, died Saturday, December 18, 2010, in McMurray Hills Manor. She was born June 24, 1914, in Library, a daughter of the late Frank and Anna Petritis. She married George Bader in the early 1940s, and they made their home in the South Side of Pittsburgh. Mrs. Bader...
Anna Mary Grimm
Dec 15, 2010
Anna Mary Grimm, 90, of Washington, died on Wednesday, December 15, 2010, in the Washington Hospital. She was born on December 1, 1920, in Washington, a daughter of James Bloyd and Flora Etta McCartney Hartzell. She was a homemaker and a member of the First Christian Church. Mrs. Grimm was a 1938 graduate of Trinity High School. She was a...
Rosemary Luellen
Dec 14, 2010
Rosemary Luellen, 59, of Washington, died on Tuesday, December 14, 2010, at her residence, after a lengthy illness. She was born on December 21, 1950, in Washington, a daughter of Marion Mounts Vance. She was a homemaker and Protestant by faith. Mrs. Luellen enjoyed flowers, doing yardwork, dogs, shopping on QVC, cooking and baking for the holidays, and especially spending...
Albert Joseph Jaquay
Dec 13, 2010
Albert Joseph Jaquay, 55, of Avella, died on Monday, December 13, 2010, at Allegheny General Hospital. He was born on December 20, 1955, in Pittsburgh, a son of Mary Ann Stracuzza Jaquay and the late Albert Bernard Jaquay. He was Catholic by faith. Mr. Jaquay enjoyed working on the computer, playing his guitar and singing. On February 18, 1999, he...
Sharon Alice Jackson
Dec 13, 2010
Sharon Alice Jackson, 53, of Claysville, died peacefully, surrounded by her family, on the family farm, on Monday, December 13, 2010, after a brief battle with cancer. She was born on June 16, 1957, in Washington, a daughter of the late Everett and Leatha Mitchell Jackson. Sharon worked at Washington County ARC for 15 years, and attended Clark School. She...
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