Obituaries

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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Rose Marie Cramer

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Anna Fordyce

Anna Fordyce

Jan 8, 2010

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