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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Phyllis C. Waltz

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.

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...

Linda L. Marshall

Linda L. Marshall

Sep 19, 2009

Linda L. Marshall, 61, of Washington, died Saturday, September 19, 2009, in the Donnell House. She was born November 21, 1947, in Washington, a daughter of Josephine Labella Staley of Washington and the late Boyd Staley. Mrs. Marshall graduated from Immaculate Conception High School and worked at Superior Valve. She was a member of Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church. Mrs....

Linda Sue Eckert

Linda Sue Eckert

Sep 18, 2009

Linda Sue Eckert, 66, of Washington, died Friday, September 18, 2009, in her residence. She was born August 13, 1943, in Washington County, a daughter of the late Albert W. Lyons, Sr., and Elizabeth Arent Lyons Miller. Mrs. Eckert was a 1961 graduate of Trinity High School and worked as a clerk for the WIC program. On March 16, 1962,...

Larue Allen

Larue Allen

Sep 18, 2009

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Henry W. Wagers

Henry W. Wagers

Sep 18, 2009

Henry W. Wagers, 77, of Washington, died Friday, September 18, 2009, in the Washington Hospital, due to lung cancer. He was born September 29, 1931, in Washington, a son of the late John Henry and Ethel Clara Hague Wagers. From November 17, 1949, until November 16, 1957, he served in the Navy Reserves. Mr. Wagers worked at Tygart Valley Glass...

Albert A. Yanushefsky

Albert A. Yanushefsky

Sep 17, 2009

Albert A. Yanushefsky, 27, of Washington, died unexpectedly, Thursday, September 17, 2009, in his residence. He was born June 30, 1982, in Washington, a son of Albert and Cindy Groves Yanushefsky of Washington. Mr. Yanushefsky graduated from Trinity High School in 2000 and from the Brookes Institute of Photography in 2005. For the past 2 years, he was the assistant...

John Michael Mcfall

John Michael Mcfall

Sep 15, 2009

John Michael McFall, 41, of Washington, died unexpectedly, Tuesday, September 15, 2009, in his residence. He was born June 2, 1968, in Washington, a son of William McFall of Washington and the late Nancy Smith McFall. Mr. McFall enjoyed spoiling his nieces, playing cards, watching television, especially MASH, and listening to Elvis Presley music. During the holidays, he was a...

William P. Shriver, Sr.

William P. Shriver, Sr.

Sep 15, 2009

William P. Shriver, Sr., 79, of Prosperity, died Tuesday, September 15, 2009, in Donnell House. He was born June 29, 1930, in Washington, a son of Leslie D. and Helen Hart Shriver. An employee of Plasteel for 42 years, he worked as a crew director in their steel-fabricating department. He also was a home delivery driver for the Observer-Reporter for...

Paul Saunders

Paul Saunders

Sep 13, 2009

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Grace Mcroberts

Grace Mcroberts

Sep 13, 2009

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Kenneth Remo

Kenneth Remo

Sep 13, 2009

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Margaret M. Townsend

Margaret M. Townsend

Sep 12, 2009

Margaret M. Townsend, 94, of Washington, formerly of Sun City Center, Florida, died Saturday, September 12, 2009, in the Washington Hospital. She was born December 20, 1914, in Cisco, California, a daughter of Albert Earl and Amy Grannis Miller. Mrs. Townsend was a 1933 graduate of Hickory High School and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1937 form the...

Bonnie Lou Jackson

Bonnie Lou Jackson

Sep 12, 2009

Bonnie Lou Jackson, 82, of Washington, died Saturday, September 12, 2009, in the Washington Hospital following a short illness. She was born in Fairmount, West Virginia, on January 11, 1927, a daughter of Walter and Cora Harris Hartley. She was a home maker, and attended Fourth Presbyterian Church in Washington for many years. At one time, she worked at W.T.Grants...

William Herbert Patterson, Jr.

William Herbert Patterson, Jr.

Sep 11, 2009

Enjoyed riding motorcycles. William H. Patterson Jr., 66, of Washington, died Friday, September 11, 2009, in his home. He had been ill since February. He was born February 26, 1943, in Washington, a son of William H. Patterson Sr. and Ruth Kennedy Patterson. Mr. Patterson graduated from McGuffey High School in 1961. He was a carpenter in the construction trade...

John William Mosko

John William Mosko

Sep 11, 2009

John William "Bill" Mosko, 87, of Washington, formerly of Avella, died Friday, September 11, 2009, in his residence, following a lengthy illness. He was born December 2, 1922, in Buffalo, Ohio, a son of John and Amy Lair Mosko. During World War II, Mr. Mosko served as a radio operator in the Army Air Forces. He was awarded a Good...

John L. Donahoo, Sr.

John L. Donahoo, Sr.

Sep 11, 2009

Play Recorded Service   John L. Donahoo, Sr., 88, of Washington, died Friday, September 11, 2009, in Washington County Health Center. He had been in declining health the past two years. He was born August 31, 1921, in Finleyville, a son of William Harvey and Carrie Salisbury Donahoo. Mr. Donahoo was a World War II veteran of the United States...

John Marco Kovatch

John Marco Kovatch

Sep 10, 2009

Enjoyed time with grandkids, playing golf with friends. John Marco Kovatch, 73, of Chartiers Township, passed away Thursday, September 10, 2009. He was born December 6, 1935, in Yukon, a son of the late John Kovatch and Marie Poznick Kovatch, who lived in Meadow Lands. Mr. Kovatch was a 1953 graduate of Chartiers-Houston High School. He worked for Roccon &...

Brent Lamont Johnson, Jr.

Brent Lamont Johnson, Jr.

Sep 10, 2009

Brent Lamont Johnson, Jr., died on the day of his birth, September 10, 2009. Surviving are his parents, Brent Lamont Johnson, Sr. and Misty Lynn Bender, both of Washington; a sister, Savasla Marie Johnson at home; maternal grandmother, Luann Ayres of Washington; and paternal grandmother, Beverlyn (George) Johnson of Pittsburgh. A graveside service will be held at 3:30 p.m., Saturday,...

Cornelius Thomas Zak

Cornelius Thomas Zak

Sep 9, 2009

Cornelius Thomas “Tom” Zak, 91, of Washington, died Wednesday, September 9, 2009, in VA Medical Center, Oakland. He was born February 17, 1918, in Pittsburgh, a son of Henry and Stella Suchecki Zak. During World War II, Mr. Zak served with the United States Army Air Forces as an airplane propeller mechanic. While stationed in the Pacific Theater, he was...

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