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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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Walter Melvin Mccloskey
Dec 12, 2010
Walter Melvin (Hoppy) McCloskey, 67, of Washington, died on Sunday, December 12, 2010, at his residence. He had been in declining health. He was born on May 1, 1943, in Washington, a son of the late Walter J. and Betty Leonard McCloskey. Mr. McCloskey worked at Jessop Steel for 36 years. He had belonged to Allison Avenue Baptist Church, when...
William H. Dhayer
Dec 11, 2010
William H. Dhayer, 80, of Washington, died Saturday. December 11, 2010, in the Washington Hospital, with his family at his side. He was born October 11, 1930, in Avella, a son of James and Mary Ihnot Dhayer. Mr. Dhayer graduated from Trinity High School in 1949. On March 28, 1952, he entered the U.S. Army, and was awarded the rank...
Josephine M. Chicone
Dec 10, 2010
Josephine M. Chicone, 87, of Washington, died Friday, December 10, 2010, in her home, after losing her three-year battle with cancer. She was born August 27, 1923, in Washington, a daughter of Ralph and Jennie Patricelli DeMaria. At one time, she worked at Hazel Atlas Glass factory. Mrs. Chicone was a member of Immaculate Conception Church. She was a homemaker...
Gale (Junior) Stockdale
Dec 10, 2010
View video tributeGale (Junior) Stockdale, 73, of Bentleyville, died Friday, December 10, 2010, in his residence, after a brief battle with cancer.He was born on September 15, 1937, in Holbrook, PA, a son of the late Gale F., Sr. and Edna Henderson Stockdale.On November 9, 1960, he entered the U.S. Air Force, achieving the rank of Sergeant. He had 2...
Paul Henry Harshall
Dec 9, 2010
Paul Henry Harshall, 65, of Washington, died Thursday, December 9, 2010, in his residence. He was born August 3, 1945, in Langeloth, a son of Frank and Lillian Ward Harshey. Mr. Harshall worked as a mechanic for a trucking company. He enjoyed spending time with his sons and his dog Zuki, and also enjoyed fishing. He was Protestant by faith....
Carmela Randazzo
Dec 8, 2010
Carmela Randazzo, 87, of Washington, died Wednesday, December 8, 2010, in her residence. She was born November 19, 1923, in Cefalu, Sicily, a daughter of Francesco DiFatta and Rosaria Fertitta DiFatta. Mrs. Randazzo came to the United States on January 11, 1959, and went to work as a seamstress in a mens tailor shop. She enjoyed talking on the phone...
Julia Dibello
Dec 7, 2010
Julia DiBello, former long time resident of Washington, PA, and recently residing at Redstone Highlands in Greensburg, PA, passed away peacefully in her sleep on December 7, 2010. She was born Giulia Tommasina D’Alessandro on October 3, 1917 in the town of Ari, Province of Chieti, Region of Abruzzo in Italy. Julia came to the United States in 1922 with...
Dolores Bedosky
Dec 7, 2010
Dolores Bedosky, 72, Washington, died on Tuesday, December 7, 2010, in Washington Hospital, following a lengthy illness. She is survived and will be greatly missed by her daughter, Diane Karst of Washington, and her son, Darrin of Atlanta, GA. Deceased is her husband, Matthew R. Bedosky, who died in 1999. Per her request, there will be no memorial service or...
Margaret Marriman Robinson
Dec 6, 2010
Margaret Leslie Marriman Robinson, 39, of Washington, died Monday, December 6, 2010, in the Washington Hospital. She was born November 18, 1971, in Washington, a daughter of the late Roy Marriman and Loretta Jane Harrington Marriman. Ms. Robinson worked as a cashier at the dollar store in Washington Crown Center and attended the Church of Christ. Surviving are her fiance,...
Carrie Amon Cree
Dec 5, 2010
Carrie Amon Cree, 89, of Washington, died Sunday, December 5, 2010, in the Washington County Health Center. She was born in Washington on January 27, 1921, a daughter of William and Mary Dalton Amon. Mrs. Cree had attended Washington Schools and worked as a waitress for twenty five years at Iasley’s. Additionally, she was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary...
Rosella M. Ardeno
Dec 3, 2010
Rosella M. Ardeno, 66, of Washington, died Friday, December 3, 2010, in Washington Hospital, following a lengthy illness. She was born July 21, 1944, in Washington, a daughter of Frank and Anna M. Paciorek. Mrs. Ardeno graduated from Trinity High School in 1962 and was a homemaker. She was an avid reader who enjoyed crocheting, going to casinos at the...
James W. Johnson
Dec 2, 2010
James W. Johnson, 77, of McElree Road, Washington, died Thursday, December 2, 2010, in the Washington Hospital, following a three-week battle with pulmonary fibrosis, surrounded by his loving family. He was born December 22, 1932, in Washington, a son of John Bertrum and Ruby Jackson Johnson. Mr. Johnson was a graduate of Trinity High School. On February 10, 1953, he...
Muriel Laura Clark
Dec 2, 2010
Muriel Laura Brown Clark, 84, of Bentleyville, passed away December 2, 2010 at Southmont Presbyterian Senior Care. She had been hospitalized since August 8th 2010 and had suffered from complications from surgery until her death. Muriel was born in St. Stephen New Brunswick, Canada, on April 18, 1926, a daughter of the late Ira Frank Brown and Gertrude Mabel Hewitt....
Kathleen Shuster
Dec 1, 2010
Kathy passed away suddenly on Wednesday, December 1, 2010, in her home. She was born in Washington, PA on February 22, 1950, daughter of the late Boyd Burns and the late Lauretta Caldwell-Wolf. Kathy was a loving wife, mother, sister and grandmother. She enjoyed crossword puzzles, shopping, spending time with family and friends and taking care of her pets. Surviving...
Harry C. Crothers
Dec 1, 2010
Harry Carter Crothers, 78, of Washington, died Wednesday, December 1, 2010, in his home. He was born June 26, 1932, in Claysville, a son of Gaylord and Pauline Carter Crothers. Mr. Crothers was a 1951 graduate of Washington High School. On January 8, 1953, he joined the Army and served in the 101st Airborne Division until his honorable discharge on...
Robert Lee Wilson, Sr.
Nov 30, 2010
U.S. Army veteran. Robert Lee Wilson Sr., 65, of Washington, formerly of Mon Valley, died Tuesday, November 30, 2010, in Donnell House, Washington, after a five-year illness. He was born August 1, 1945, in New Eagle, a son of the late Howard and Mildred Grusofsky Wilson. Mr. Wilson was a veteran of the U.S. Army, worked in the auto body...
Robert Zofchak
Nov 28, 2010
Robert Zofchak, 57, of Cuddy, died Sunday, November 28, 2010, in Manor Care, McMurray. He was born February 7, 1953, in Washington, a son of Thomas and Josephine DallaRosa Zofchak. Mr. Zofchak had been a union carpenter with Local 84 and enjoyed football Surviving are two brothers, Thomas A. Zofchak of Houston and Gary Zofchak of Washington; a sister, Antoinette...
Ambrose Mark Urbany
Nov 27, 2010
Ambrose M. Urbany of Washington, PA died peacefully surrounded by his family in his daughter's home on Saturday, November 27, 2010. Mr. Urbany was born on April 25, 1922 in Masontown, PA, the son of Frank and Anna Golden Urbany. He grew up in Carmichaels, PA, and graduated from Cumberland Township High School and the Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics. Industrious...
Angeline Marie Logar
Nov 27, 2010
Angeline Marie Logar, 94, of North Franklin Township, died Saturday, November 27, 2010, in her residence. She was born September 8, 1916, in Southview, a daughter of Frank and Mary O’Corm Klemencic. Mrs. Logar was the owner of Clover Farm Store for 37 years. She was a member of Immaculate Conception Church and it’s Christian Mothers, as well as Ladies...
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