Rev. Wanda June Varner
Feb 2, 2010
Rev. Wanda June Varner, 71, of Washington, went to be with the Lord, Tuesday, February 2, 2010. She was born December 2, 1938, in Eighty-Four, a daughter of the late Ross and Myrtle Christopher. Mrs. Varner was a 1955 graduate of Trinity High School. She was the pastor of the Apostolic Gospel Church of Washington. Mrs. Varner loved to preach...
Duane Clark Armstrong
Feb 1, 2010
Duane Clark Armstrong, 68, of Buffalo Township, died Monday, February 1, 2009, in his residence. He was born March 12, 1941, in Washington, a son of Clarence W. and Dorothy Mustard Armstrong. Mr. Armstrong was a 1959 graduate of Trinity High School. He worked as a laborer at Washington Steel and enjoyed fishing, hunting, and playing golf and horseshoes. Mr....
Michael Kongelka, Jr.
Jan 28, 2010
Michael Kongelka, Jr., 93, of Washington, died Thursday, January 28, 2010. He was born November 21, 1916, in Rich Hill, a son of Michael Kongelka, Sr., and Susanna Yanchik Kongelka. Mr. Kongelka was a 1937 graduate of Washington High School. He was the business manager and original owner of Washington Harley- Davidson and the manager of Lightholder Construction for many...
Peggy Belle Bowman
Jan 27, 2010
Peggy Belle Bowman, 68, of Washington, died Wednesday, January 27, 2010, in Washington County Health Center, following a two-year illness. She was born March 11, 1941, in Scenery Hill, a daughter of John Ulanosky and Dorothy Horner Ulanosky. Mrs. Bowman was a private duty house cleaner. She enjoyed football, especially the Steelers, and being with her family. Surviving are a...
Donna Darlene Bird
Jan 27, 2010
Donna Darlene Bird, 45, of Canonsburg, died January 27, 2010, in her residence with her family by her side, following a two-year illness. She was born January 17, 1965, in Washington, a daughter of George “Joe” Miller and Shirley Loughman Miller of Washington. Ms. Bird was a 1983 graduate of McGuffey High School. She was a homemaker and had formerly...
Earl Keith Baumgardner
Jan 27, 2010
Earl Keith “Giz” Baumgardner, Jr., 61, of Washington, died Wednesday, January 27, 2010, in his residence, following a four-year illness. He was born October 10, 1948, in Washington, a son of the late Earl Keith Baumgardner, Sr. After attending Washington High School, he entered the U. S. Army on September 21, 1967 and served with the 5th Army Combat Medic...
Wilda Clayton Guthrie
Jan 26, 2010
Wilda Clayton Guthrie, 92, loving mother and grandmother, died January 26 in Milford OH. Her parents were A.D. and Etta Clayton of Wolfdale, and she graduated from Trinity High School in 1935. Surviving are daughter Janice Guthrie Vogel, Milford, OH, sons Jerry Guthrie, Boynton FL and Charles Guthrie Jr, of Independence MO, sister Libby Baker, Mesa AZ, brother Dave Clayton...
Ruth Isabell Glover
Jan 26, 2010
Ruth Isabell Glover, 90, of Washington, died Tuesday, January 26, 2010, in the Washington Hospital. She was born December 4, 1919, in Banetown, a daughter of Timothy Bennett and Victoria Breese Bennett. She was raised by her maternal grandparents, the Breeses. Mrs. Glover was a housekeeper for the Weber family for 20 years and also had a home laundry service...
Howard Robert Keirs
Jan 26, 2010
Marine, Navy veteran enjoyed woodworking. Howard Robert Keirs, 59, of Washington, died Tuesday, January 26, 2010, in his home. He was born January 30, 1950, in Washington, a son of Howard M. and Margaret Buchanan Keirs. Mr. Keirs was a 1967 graduate of Trinity High School. He was a machinist at Star Mould. On June 29, 1967, he enlisted in...
Kenneth E Campbell
Jan 26, 2010
Kenneth E. Campbell, 66, of Washington, died January 26, 2010, in Manor Care Nursing Home, McMurray. He was born May 24, 1943, in Steubenville, Ohio, a son of Kenneth C. and Minnie White Campbell. Mr. Campbell was employed in Sales and Marketing and was co-founder of RestoringCommonSense.org. Surviving are two sons, Kenneth J. “Jeff” Campbell and Robert W. Campbell, both...
Rose Marie Cramer
Jan 26, 2010
Rose Marie O'Leary Cramer, 71, of Washington, died January 26, 2010, in the Washington Hospital following a brief illness. She was born June 2, 1938, in McKeesport, a daughter of Franklin James O'Leary and Louise Emma Yost O'Leary. Mrs. Cramer was a member of Immaculate Conception Church. For 15 years she worked at Hill's Department Store and for 20 years...
Genevieve M. Williams
Jan 25, 2010
Genevieve M. Williams, 59, of Washington, died Monday, January 25, 2010, in her home, following a brief illness. She was born September 2, 1950, in Washington, a daughter of Ray Noble Sr. of Washington and the late Virginia Roupe Noble. Mrs. Williams graduated from Trinity High School in 1969. She was Protestant. Mrs. Williams formerly worked at Peppino’s Restaurant and...
Frank Cossu
Jan 25, 2010
Frank Cossu, 86, of Claysville, died Monday, January 25, 2010, in Evergreen Assisted Living, following a one-year illness. He was born April 27, 1923, in Washington, a son of Anthony and Louise Caternia Cossu. Mr. Cossu worked as a truck driver at Union Camp for 45 years and was a member of the Teamsters. He loved his beagle dogs and...
Kevin C. Mccormick
Jan 22, 2010
Kevin C. McCormick, 58, of Washington, died unexpectedly, Friday, January 22, 2010, in St. Clair Hospital. He was born August 27, 1951, in Washington, a son of Charles E. McCormick of Washington and the late Irma L. Carpenter. Mr. McCormick was a 1969 graduate of Washington High School. He worked at Phillips Lighting, American General for 15 years, and currently...
Barbara Ann Rabare
Jan 22, 2010
Barbara Ann Rabare, 31, of Washington, died Friday, January 22, 2010, in Washington County Health Center, Chartiers Township. She had been ill since August. She was born September 15, 1978, in Ravenna, Ohio, a daughter of John Roble and Connie Piatt Ealy, both of Washington. Mrs. Rabare was a homemaker. She was a member of 4-H when she was younger...
Roger E. Williams
Jan 22, 2010
Avella resident. Roger E. Williams, 79, of Avella, died Friday, January 22, 2010. At the request of the deceased, there will be no services.
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,...
