Gardner Freshwater
Jan 22, 2010
Loved fishing and taking long drives. Gardner Freshwater, 84, of Washington, died Friday, January 22, 2010, in Washington County Health Center, Chartiers Township. He was born February 2, 1925, in Hickory, a son of Edward and Olga Payne Freshwater. Mr. Freshwater loved fishing, taking long drives, listening to polkas and being a practical joker. Surviving are a sister, Lucille Mahan...
Frank A. Johnson, Jr.
Jan 21, 2010
Frank Addison Johnson, Jr., 41, of Washington, died unexpectedly, Thursday, January 21, 2010. He was born October 30, 1968, in Washington, a son of Frank A. Johnson, Sr., of Washington, and the late Laura Harrison Johnson. In addition to his father, Mr. Johnson leaves his beloved wife, Rilla Boyer Johnson, whom he married October 9, 2004; a son, Kohl Johnson;...
Arvella Helen Homes
Jan 19, 2010
Arvella Helen Holmes, 73, of Washington, died Tuesday, January 19, 2010, in Washington County Health Center. She was born April 12, 1936, in Lincoln Hill, a daughter of Paul Jusko, Sr., and Inez Mary McCown Jusko. Mrs. Holmes worked as an RSA-aid at Western Center for 27 years. She was an avid lottery player, enjoyed playing bingo, and was a...
Fern Elizabeth Melvin-Guyaux
Jan 18, 2010
Fern Elizabeth Melvin-Guyaux, 66, of Washington, went to be with the Lord, Monday, January 18, 2010, while in the presence of her two daughters, in Southmont of Presbyterian Care, following a five-month illness. She was born May 26, 1943, in Terra Alta, West Virginia, a daughter of Lewis Phillip and Anna Virginia Hartman Emery. Mrs. Melvin-Guyaux was Christian by faith,...
Mary Gladys Elliott
Jan 18, 2010
Mary Gladys Elliott, 86, of Washington, formerly of Claysville, died Monday, January 18, 2010, in Washington County Health Center. She was born March 13, 1923, in East Finley Township, a daughter of James G. and Bertha Danley Elliott. Ms. Elliott was a 1941 graduate of Claysville High School and completed one year of nursing training. She was a secretary and...
Virginia Pavkovich Sonson
Jan 17, 2010
Virginia Pavkovich Sonson of Washington, died Sunday, January 17, 2010, in the Washington County Health Center. She was born in Pitcarin, West Virginia, a daughter of Frank and Mary Rowe Collis. Mrs. Sonson was a member of Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church. She was retired, having worked as a secretary for Trinity Area School District for twenty seven years. She...
Mary Teresa Meighen
Jan 15, 2010
Mary Teresa Crouse Meighen, 89, of Washington, died Friday, January 15, 2010, in Donnell House. She was born February 4, 1920, in Rogersville, a daughter of Thomas Campbell and Ella Rock Crouse. Mrs. Meighen was a graduate of Rogersville High School and was a homemaker who enjoyed taking care of her children and grandchildren. She was a member of Immaculate...
Mary Jane Durbin
Jan 14, 2010
Mary Jane Durbin, 72, of Washington, died Thursday, January 14, 2010, in The Washington Hospital, following a brief illness. She was born September 13, 1937, in Doddridge County, West Virginia, a daughter of Brooks Coffman and Ruth Thorn Coffman. Mrs. Durbin was a graduate of Salem College. She was a business teacher at McGuffey High School for 20 years. Mrs....
Mary Ellen Bilby
Jan 13, 2010
Mary Ellen Bilby, 98, of Washington, went home to be with her Lord Wednesday, January 13, 2010. She resided at Washington County Health Center in Chartiers Township. Mrs. Bilby was born July 7, 1911, in Hundred, W.Va., a daughter of Beauregard and Lillian Toland Pierson. She worked at Woolworth's department store and in the laundry department at Presbyterian SeniorCare. Mrs....
Betty Jane Milhoan
Jan 11, 2010
Betty Jane Milhoan, 84, of Washington, died Monday, January 11, 2010, in Kade Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born August 2, 1925, in Washington, a daughter of George and Elizabeth Stepp Neville. Mrs. Milhoan was a January 1944 graduate of Washington High School and attended Penn Commercial for 2 years. She was a secretary at Duncan Miller Glass...
Stella Ann Clemens
Jan 10, 2010
Beloved aunt. Stella Ann Clemens, 94, of Washington, died Sunday, January 10, 2010, in Washington Hospital. She was born June 4, 1915, in Canton Township, a daughter of Michael and Anna Kocia Spence. Mrs. Clemens was a floor supervisor at G.C. Murphy Co. for 32 years. She was Protestant. Mrs. Clemens enjoyed her family, cooking, baking and gardening. On November...
Glenn Woods Mchugh
Jan 9, 2010
Glenn Woods McHugh, 77, of Washington, died Saturday, January 9, 2010, in Canonsburg General Hospital, following a nine-month illness. He was born January 22, 1932, in Farmington, Ohio, a son of Everett and Adalaid Woods McHugh. He graduated from Bridgeport High School in Ohio in 1950, and was a member of Trinity Bible Fellowship. Mr. McHugh played several instruments with...
Mary Jane Harris Pressley Myers
Jan 8, 2010
Mary Jane Harris Pressley Myers, 89, of Cross Creek, Washington County, went to be with the Lord, Friday, January 8, 2010, in her home. She was born June 8, 1920, in Wolf Mountain, NC, a daughter of the late James and Kate Reese Harris. Mrs. Myers was a homemaker and a member of the Trinity Bible Fellowship, in Washington. She...
Bernice (Babe) Montgomery
Jan 6, 2010
Owner of personal care home enjoyed crafts. Bernice "Babe" Montgomery of Westlake, La., formerly of Washington, died Wednesday, January 6, 2010, in Christus St. Patrick Hospital in Lake Charles, La. She was born April 4, 1929, in Washington, a daughter of Loring Lonzo and Anna May Wheeler Medlen. Mrs. Montgomery was a member of East Buffalo Presbyterian Church. She was...
Eliza E. Sonson
Jan 5, 2010
Eliza Ethel Sonson, 73, of Washington, died Tuesday, January 5, 2010, in her residence, following a lengthy illness. She was born December 9, 1936, in Amwell Township, a daughter of Clarence and Leota Pierson Thomas. Mrs. Sonson attended Trinity schools. For 25 years, she worked for Weber National Store as a trophy builder. She enjoyed being with her family, especially...
Guy Daniel Houston
Jan 5, 2010
U.S. Army veteran Guy D. Houston, 78, of Washington, died unexpectedly Tuesday, January 5, 2010, in Washington Hospital. He was born February 11, 1931, in Strabane, a son of Robert C. and Emma Coughenour Houston. Mr. Houston graduated from Trinity High School in 1949 and was a member of West Washington United Methodist Church. On August 14, 1952, he entered...
Gladys R. Condit
Jan 4, 2010
Gladys R. Condit, 93, of Washington, died Monday, January 4, 2010, in Southmont of Presbyterian Senior Care. She was born August 26, 1917, in Amity, a daughter of the late James William and Margaret Caton Roche. Mrs. Condit graduated from Washington High School in 1935. She was employed as a cashier at the Basle Theater before becoming office manager for...
James E. Kelley, Jr.
Jan 1, 2010
James Evert Kelley, Jr. James Evert Kelley, Jr., 41, of Kingsport, TN, formerly of Washington, died Friday, January 1, 1010, as the result of an automobile accident. He was born in Washington, PA on May 3, 1968, a son of James E., Sr., and Dolores K. Varner Kelley, both of Washington, PA. Mr. Kelley had once been a member of...
Margaret Spangler Mosier
Dec 31, 2009
Margaret Spangler Mosier, 99 ½, of Washington, died Thursday, December 31, 2009, in the Washington Hospital, following a brief illness. She was born March 23, 1910, in Brest Osada, Czechoslovakia, a daughter of Michael and Anna Gersna Hustava. Mrs. Mosier attended Manifold Schools. She had worked at Hazel Atlas as a selector-packer and at RCA as a tester. Mrs. Mosier...
