Noreen Faye Coughenour
Oct 3, 2009
Noreen Faye Coughenour, 63, of Washington, died Saturday, October 3, 2009, in her residence. She was born January 4, 1946, in Washington, a daughter of Ira C. and Ethel V. Knipple Coughenour. Ms. Coughenour was a graduate of Trinity High School in 1963 and a past member of Friendship Community Church. She was a nurses’ aide at Washington Hospital for...
Betty Bell
Oct 3, 2009
Betty J. Bell, 85, of Washington, died Saturday, October 3, 2009, in Washington Hospital. She was born October 8, 1923, in Washington, a daughter, of Francis Gray. She was a member of Third United Presbyterian Church and also attended North Buffalo United Presbyterian Church. Mrs. Bell was a library aide at Trinity Middle School for twenty years. She was married...
Willard W. Hartley
Oct 3, 2009
Willard W. Hartley, 88, of Washington, died Saturday, October 3, 2009, in Washington Hospital. He was born December 26, 1920, in Dallas, West Virginia, a son of A. Earl and Verna V. Hartley. Mr. Hartley graduated from McDonald High School in 1936. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy during World War II, receiving an Honorable Discharge on December...
Katherine L. Selvaggi
Oct 2, 2009
IC Church member, longtime Superior Valve assembler Katherine L. Selvaggi, 72, of Washington, died Friday, October 2, 2009, in her home. She was born March 14, 1937, in Chartiers Township, a daughter of John and Anna Durish Kostic. Mrs. Selvaggi graduated from Washington High School in 1955. She was a member of Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church in Washington. Mrs....
Randy E. Jackson
Oct 2, 2009
Randy E. Jackson, 55, of Washington, died Friday, October 2, 2009, in Washington Hospital. He was born August 20, 1954, in Washington, a son of William Wayne and Nellie Ruth Henderson Jackson. Mr. Jackson was a graduate of Mc Guffey High School, in 1972, and was Protestant by faith. He was owner of Terry’s Lounge, and worked at Precision Marshall...
Joseph Walker Mcmillan, Jr.
Oct 1, 2009
Joseph Walker McMillan, Jr., 65, of Washington, died Thursday, October 1, 2009, in his residence, following a two-year illness. He was born November 26, 1943, in Washington, a son of Joseph Walker McMillan, Sr. and Margaret Pearl Fuller McMillan. Mr. McMillan was a trackman with Montour Railroad for many years. He was a member of A.G.A. of Canonsburg, enjoyed playing...
Karen Lee Schultz Mckean
Sep 30, 2009
Karen Lee Schultz McKean, 57, of Washington, died Wednesday, September 30, 2009, in her residence. She was born October 2, 1951, in Monongahela, a daughter of Bernadette Haley Schultz and the late James H. Schultz. Mrs. McKean graduated from Washington Hospital School of Nursing and received a Masters Degree from Wheeling Jesuit College. She worked at Washington Hospital for thirty-eight...
Elizabeth Baker
Sep 30, 2009
Elizabeth Baker, 94, of Washington, died Wednesday, September 30, 2009, in the Washington Hospital, following a brief illness. She was born December 26, 1914, in Washington, a daughter of James “Bloyd” Hartsell and Flora Etta McCartney Hartsell. Mrs. Baker was a 1932 graduate of Trinity High School. She had been the accountant and bookkeeper for Home Furniture Company. Mrs. Baker...
Lena E. Ditzer
Sep 30, 2009
Lena Euretta Ditzer, 87, of Washington, died Wednesday, September 30, 2009, in Donnell House, following a lengthy illness. She was born March 28, 1922, in Claysville. Ms. Ditzer was a selector-packer at Hazel Atlas, Brockway and Continental Can and also worekd at Thatcher Glass in New Jersey. She was a member of Claysville United Presbyterian Church. Surviving are a daughter,...
Kenneth Chandler
Sep 28, 2009
Kenneth Anthony “Tony” Chandler, 36, of Washington, died unexpectedly, Monday, September 28, 2009. He was born March 3, 1973, in Washington, a son of Thelma Jane Miller Chandler of Washington and the late Lawrence A. Chandler. Mr. Chandler was a graduate of Washington High School and Waynesburg College. He was a supervisor at The Academy, a drug and alcohol treatment...
Paul J. Kirschner, Sr.
Sep 27, 2009
Paul J. Kirschner, Sr., 76, of Washington, died Sunday, September 27, 2009, in the Washington Hospital. He was born June 9, 1933, in Hazelkirk, a son of the late Samuel J. and Ruth Cowan Kirschner. Mr. Kirschner was a 1951 graduate of East Washington High School and served in the United States Navy aboard the USS Ticonderoga during the Korean...
Heather Griffin
Sep 26, 2009
Heather Griffin, 38, of Washington, died unexpectedly Saturday, September 26, 2009, in the emergency room of Washington Hospital. Please check back for a complete obituary.
Randle (Sonny) Allen Glendenning
Sep 24, 2009
Randle Allen "Sonny" Glendenning, Jr., 72, of West Maiden Street, formerly of Fayette Street, Washington, died Thursday, September 24, 2009, in the Washington Hospital. He had been ill since early August. He was born March 8, 1937, in Frankford, a son of Randle A. Glendenning, Sr. and Ethel M. Iams Glendenning. Mr. Glendenning attended Washington High School. He worked for...
Amelia (Molly) S. Sienkiel
Sep 24, 2009
Amelia S. “Molly” Sienkiel, 79, of Washington, died Thursday, September 24, 2009, in Donnell House, following a two-month illness. She was born February 12, 1930, a daughter of Stanley and Stefania Wajtowicz Magdon. Mrs. Sienkiel graduated from Trinity High School in 1947, and was a homemaker who once worked at Hazel-Atlas, Brockway and RCA. She was a member of Holy...
Gino L. Novi
Sep 23, 2009
Gino L. Novi, 95, of Washington died Wednesday, September 23, 2009 in his residence. Gino was born April 24, 1914, in Pittsburgh, a son of Ceasar and Emelia Novi. On June 15, 1942 he entered the U.S. Army serving in; Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland and Central Europe. He received the World War II Victory Medal, four Bronze Service Stars, the...
Berthamae E. Hessler
Sep 21, 2009
Berthamae Elizabeth Hessler, 93, of Washington, died Monday, September 21, 2009, in her residence. She was born October 14, 1915, in Pittsburgh, a daughter of William and Myrtle Welsh Scholten. Mrs. Hessler graduated from Washington High School in 1934. From 1936 until 1945, she was a supervisor for Bell Telephone. After the Meadows Racetrack opened, she worked as a telephone...
Earl Glen White
Sep 20, 2009
Handyman enjoyed hunting and fishing. Earl (Glen) White, 50, of Washington, died unexpectedly Saturday, September 19, 2009, in Washington Hospital. He was born May 26, 1959, in Tucson, Ariz., a son of Earl Edwin White of Arkansas and the late Ann Bernice McWilliams White. Mr. White was a self-employed handyman who enjoyed hunting and fishing. He was Protestant and attended...
Phyllis C. Waltz
Sep 19, 2009
Phyllis C. Waltz, 77, of Washington, died Saturday, September 19, 2009, in Donnell House. She was born May 7, 1932, in Washington, a daughter of Gaylord L. and Jean Plants Crile. Mrs. Waltz graduated from Washington High School in 1950. For 20 years, she worked at Washington Hospital Extended Care Facility then worked for 10 years as a secretary at...
Robert C. Collett, Sr.
Sep 19, 2009
Robert Calvin Collett, Sr., 79, of Avella, died Saturday, September 19, 2009, in the Washington Hospital. He was born July 11, 1930, in Cross Creek, a son of Maynard Harland and Elsie Maude Hendrickson Collett. Mr. Collett graduated from Hickory High School in 1949 and attended Penn State�s short course program for lumber grading. For 44 years, he worked as...
