Audrey C. Quetsch
Jul 3, 2009
Audrey C. Quetsch died Friday, July 3, 2009. She was born in Washington County on February 6, 1926, to A. Birdell and Golda Horn Clemens. She was the widow of the late Dr. Leonard J. Quetsch, a thoracic surgeon. Mrs. Quetsch was a graduate of Claysville High School, Penn Commercial College and the Washington Hospital School of Nursing and also...
Ralph E. Alrutz
Jul 3, 2009
Ralph Eugene Alrutz, 86, of Washington, died Friday, July 3, 2009, in Veterans Administration Medical Center, Aspinwall. He was born April 5, 1923, in Mt. Pleasant Township, a son of Lewis Christopher and Annie Helen Seabright Alrutz. Mr. Alrutz graduated from Hickory High School in 1941. During World War II, he served in the South Pacific with the Navy’s Seventh...
William H. Mulhollen
Jul 3, 2009
William H. Mulhollen, 84, of North Lauderdale, Florida, formerly of Washington, died Friday, July 3, 2009, in the Coral Springs Medical Center following a lengthy illness. Mr. Mulhollen was born in Johnstown on April 16, 1925, a son of Howard and Sara Gertrude Drew Mulhollen. He served in the United States Marine Corps. during World War II, 1st Marine Division...
Nicholas Zullo
Jul 2, 2009
Nicholas Zullo, 92, of Washington, died Thursday, July 2, 2009, in Donnell House, following a three-year illness. He was born October 10, 1916, in Barnsboro, Cambria County, a son of John and Florence Philomina Rick Zullo. A World War II Army veteran, Mr. Zullo survived the Japanese attack of Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. He then served on islands in the Central...
Charles Franklin Pettit, Sr.
Jul 1, 2009
Charles Franklin Pettit, Sr., 76, of Avella, died Wednesday, July 1, 2009, in the Washington Hospital. He was born April 6, 1933, in Greene County, a son of Charles R. and Elizabeth Huffman Pettit. Mr. Pettit worked as a mechanic at Tri-State Engineering for 20 years and later at Porter Built. He was a member of SNPJ in Avella and...
Mary Lee Armstrong
Jun 30, 2009
Mary Lee Armstrong, 77, of Washington, died Tuesday, June 30, 2009, in her residence. She was born January 4, 1932, in Palmer, a daughter of John and Ethel Cutlip Leasure. Mrs. Armstrong was a homemaker who enjoyed flower gardening, ceramics and bowling with the Drakenfeld couples league. She was Protestant. On June 16, 1951, she married Ralph E. Armstrong, Sr.,...
Clifford Carroll Chase
Jun 30, 2009
U.S. Army veteran enjoyed deer hunting and football Clifford Carroll Chase, 61, of Washington, died unexpectedly Tuesday, June 30, 2009, in his home. He was born March 5, 1948, in Washington, a son of the late Carroll Wilbur and Goldie Virginia Durbin Chase. Mr. Chase was a U.S. Army veteran and served in Vietnam. He was a cook and delivery...
Linda Lee Huff
Jun 29, 2009
Former beautician and waitress Linda Lee Huff, 65, of Washington, died Monday, June 29, 2009, in Washington Hospital, following a lengthy illness. She was born November 14, 1943, in Washington, a daughter of the late Clarence "Dutch" and Victoria M. Cava Phillips. Mrs. Huff graduated from Trinity High School in 1961 and was a graduate of Irene's Beauty Academy. She...
Xavier Leonidas Malone
Jun 26, 2009
Xavier Leonidas Malone died on the day of his birth, Friday, June 26, 2009, in the Washington Hospital. His parents are Robert David and Rhoda Lynn Schulz Malone of Canonsburg. Also surviving are two brothers, Graham and Logan Malone, both at home; paternal grandparents, Denny and Cindy Malone of Washington; paternal great-grandmother, Laura Wise of Washington; and paternal great-grandfather, Robert...
Janet K. Thomas
Jun 23, 2009
Janet K. Theakston Thomas, 62, of Washington, died Tuesday, June 23, 2009, in her residence. She was born January 8, 1947, in Washington County, a daughter of Willis and Vesta Lane Theakston. Mrs. Thomas was a graduate of Bentworth High School. For 30 years, she worked at Shop-N-Save, most recently as a meat wrapper, and was a member of the...
George Willhoft, Jr.
Jun 23, 2009
George "Pette" Willhoft, Jr., 20, of Washington, died Tuesday, June 23, 2009, as a result of a drowning accident at Ohiopyle State Park. He was born March 19, 1989, in Washington, a son of George Willhoft, Sr., of Independence, and Tina Garrett Willhoft, of Washington. Mr. Willhoft was a sheet metal worker at R.A.M.E. for one year. He graduated from...
John Pate Mcclelland
Jun 19, 2009
John Pate McClelland, 76, of Washington, died Friday, June 19, 2009, in his home. He was born March 20, 1933, in Maple Hill, KS, a son of the late Paul and Margaret Romick McClelland. Mr. McClelland was employed as a herdsman for cattle ranches in West Virginia, Virginia, and Delaware, before coming to Washington, PA, in 1960, to work for...
Dolores Ann Bof
Jun 18, 2009
Dolores Ann Bof, 69, of Washington, died Thursday, June 18, 2009, in Evergreen Assisted Living. She was born March 23, 1940, in Washington, a daughter of the late Angelo and Margaret Bof. Ms. Bof worked at Albert Packing Company for seventeen years; and retired as an office worker from Joy Manufacturing. She was a member of Immaculate Conception Church and...
Julia P. Malik
Jun 17, 2009
Julia P. Malik, 85, of Washington, died Wednesday, June 17, 2009, in Hawthorne Woods, South Strabane Township. She had been ill for over five years. She was born December 31, 1923, in Washington, a daughter of John and Anna Soyka Petrola. Mrs. Malik retired from J. C. Penney Company, after twenty years of service, as a catalog associate. She formerly...
Frank Phillip Hall, Sr.
Jun 17, 2009
Frank P. Hall, Sr., 55, of Washington, died Wednesday, June 17, 2009, in Washington Hospital. He was born August 19, 1953, in Washington, a son of the late Benjamin James and Rebecca Phillips Hall. He was an office cleaner at Clean Sweep for twenty years; and a security guard for Morris Detective Agency for several years. Mr. Hall enjoyed John...
Randall Jay Higgins, Sr.
Jun 16, 2009
Randall Jay Higgins, Sr., 66, of Washington, died Tuesday, June 16, 2009, in the Washington Hospital, following a brief illness. He was born December 4, 1942, in Washington, a son of Mildred Shrum Higgins of Washington and the late Donald Higgins. Mr. Higgins was retired from Joy Manufacturing, where he had worked for 30 years. He enjoyed shooting, steam engine...
Betty Lou Bails Loughman
Jun 16, 2009
Betty Lou Bails Loughman, 81, of Las Vegas, Nevada, died Tuesday, June 16, 2009, in Silver Springs Health Care Center, Las Vegas. She was born July 26, 1927, in Washington, a daughter of the late Clarence and Dora Emerick Bails. Mrs. Loughman lived a wonderful life in Las Vegas. She was a loving mother and beautiful person who will be...
Lois Ruth Ullom
Jun 7, 2009
Lois Ruth Ullom, 89, of Washington, died Sunday, June 7, 2009, in the Donnell Hospice house, following a four year illness. She was born in Amity on January 17, 1920, a daughter of Jacob McClellan and Grace Mae Haynes Bainer. She was a 1938 graduate of Trinity High School, member of the First Church of the Nazarene in Washington and...
John Raymond Kelley
Jun 6, 2009
John Raymond Kelley, 82, of Washington, died unexpectedly on Saturday, June 6, 2009, in his home. He was born on December 2, 1926, in Washington, a son of James and Mabel Roup Kelley. Mr. Kelley retired from V. Batt Plastic Company in 1988. Prior to that he had worked in several local companies including; Hazel Atlas # 2, Washington Penn...
