Audrey Ferne Tarr
Mar 28, 2009
Audrey Ferne Tarr, 87, of Strabane Woods, Washington PA, formerly of Monongahela died on Saturday March 28, 2009. Ms. Tarr was born July 13, 1921 in Gallatin, PA, the only child of Webster O. and Bertha Wragg Tarr. She was a graduate of Monongahela High School. She was employed by United States Steele doing stenographic and detail work. She retired...
Rosella Nancy Bonar
Mar 27, 2009
Enjoyed reading, knitting and baking. Rosella Nancy Bonar, 79, of Washington, died Friday, March 27, 2009, in Donnell House, Washington. She was born February 13, 1930, in Cameron, W.Va., a daughter of David T. and Katherine Shaffer Murphy. Mrs. Bonar was a member of Central Assembly of God Church in Houston. She was a homemaker and enjoyed reading, knitting and...
Robert L. Montgomery
Mar 27, 2009
Robert L. Montgomery, 51, of Claysville, died Friday, March 27, 2009, in Donnell House, Washington, following a lengthy illness. He was born January 12, 1958, in Washington, a son of Lucy Montgomery. Mr. Montgomery worked at Enlow Fork Mine in East Finley Township for 2 ½ years. He enjoyed his grandchildren and working on cars. On October 4, 1975, he...
James R. (Bob) Mccoy
Mar 27, 2009
Enjoyed spending time with his grandsons. James R. (Bob) McCoy, 78, of Washington, died Friday, March 27, 2009, in Washington Hospital, with family and friends by his side. He was born August 4, 1930, in Washington, a son of Carl William "Barney" and Lulu B. McCoy. Mr. McCoy was a veteran of the U.S. Army and was a fitter at...
Dorothy J. Guy Porter
Mar 23, 2009
Grace Bible Church member. Dorothy J. Guy Porter, 77, of Claysville, died Monday, March 23, 2009, in Presbyterian SeniorCare, Washington. She was born October 15, 1931, in Wheeling, W.Va., a daughter of George W. and Wilma Frazier Guy. Mrs. Porter was a 1950 graduate of the former Triadelphia High School and was a homemaker. She was a member of Grace...
Joshua Ryan Lowery
Mar 21, 2009
Joshua Ryan Lowery, 23, of Washington, died Saturday, March 21, 2009, as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born October 9, 1985, in Washington, a son of James W. Horn and Cecelia Lowery Clark, both of Washington. Mr. Lowery attended Trinity High School. For five years, he had been employed as a bricklayer at Piatt...
Howard "Butch" Rood
Mar 21, 2009
Howard B. “Butch” Rood, 63, of Washington, died Saturday, March 21, 2009, as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born November 25, 1945, in Washington, a son of the late Lonnie Lee and Ora E. Caldwell Barney Rood. Mr. Rood worked as a machinist for Rohr Industries for 25 years. He was a member of...
Laura Jean Vaughn
Mar 20, 2009
Laura Jean Vaughn, 89, of Washington, died Friday, March 20, 2009, in Townview Health and Rehabilitation Center, Canonsburg. She was born November 21, 1919, in Washington, a daughter of Andrew R. and Laura V. Dillard Henderson. Mrs. Vaughn was a homemaker and member of St. Paul AME Church. She loved her grandchildren and great-grandchildren very much. Mrs. Vaughn enjoyed cooking...
Raymond Dale Kerr
Mar 19, 2009
Raymond Dale Kerr "Dale", 57, of South Park, formerly of Washington, died Thursday, March 19, 2009, in UPMC McKeesport Hospital, McKeesport, PA, following a brief illness. He was born on April 29, 1951, in Waynesburg, a son of Raymond M. and Virginia Burge Kerr. Dale was a 1969 graduate of Trinity High School, and a 1973 graduate of Grove City...
William Hundertmark
Mar 17, 2009
William Hundertmark, 91, of Washington, died Tuesday, March 17, 2009, in the Washington Hospital. He was born September 8, 1917, in Washington, a son of Otto Ernest and Clotilde Sitler Hundertmark. During World War II, Mr. Hundertmark served in the United States Army from December 7, 1942, until his honorable discharge on October 23, 1945, with a rank of Staff...
Edith Ann Tatterson
Mar 17, 2009
Edith Ann Tatterson, 69, of North Strabane Township, died Tuesday, March 17, 2009, in her residence, following a lengthy illness. She was born May 26, 1939, in Atlasburg, a daughter of Frank and Mary Lazar Stroen. Ms. Tatterson worked as a clerical supervisor for the Department of Public Welfare for 35 years. She was a member of St. Hilary Roman...
Wilma Helen Zecker
Mar 16, 2009
Wilma Helen Zecker, 94, of Washington, died Monday, March 16, 2009, in Southmont of Presbyterian Senior Care. She was born August 3, 1914, in Washington, a daughter of Clarence and Jennie White Amon. Mrs. Zecker was a homemaker and Protestant by faith. She was the last of her immediate family. On October 3, 1942, she married Charles Zecker, who died...
Elmer Joseph Greger
Mar 15, 2009
Elmer Joseph Greger, 84, of Washington, died Sunday, March 15, 2009, at 1:10 AM, in the Washington Hospital with his loving wife, nephew, and friends by his side. He had been ill for two years. Mr. Greger was born in Cuddy,on November 14, 1924, a son of the late Andrew and Susan Krafcheck Greger. He was a very faithful Catholic....
Morris Samuels
Mar 14, 2009
Morris Samuels, 82, of Washington, died Saturday, March 14, 2009, in the Washington Hospital after having been ill for 10 months. He was born in Worchester, MA, on March 17, 1926, a son of the late John and Rebecca Muller Samuels. Mr. Samuels was a long time member of the First Christian Church of Washington and attended Sunday School Class...
Shirley Elizabeth Friend
Mar 12, 2009
Shirley Elizabeth Friend, 73, of Washington, died unexpectedly, Thursday, March 13, 2009, in Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh. She was born March 19, 1935, in Washington, a daughter of Levi Kenneth and Irene Morris Pickens. Mrs. Friend was a selector at Brockway Glass for thirteen years, worked at James Market for two years, and at Metro Glass. On May 8, 1953,...
Zoe Lorraine Knox
Mar 11, 2009
Washington homemaker enjoyed reading. Zoe Lorraine Knox, 73, of Washington, died Wednesday, March 11, 2009, in Humbert Lane Personal Care Home, South Strabane Township. She was born November 30, 1935, in Washington, a daughter of Albert and Wanda Robertson Kern. Mrs. Knox was a 1953 graduate of Washington High School and former member of First Christian Church. She was a...
Marian Mull
Mar 11, 2009
Marian Mull, 80, of Washington, died Wednesday, March 11, 2009, in her residence. She was born October 5, 1928, in Washington, a daughter of Rev. Jacob and Stella Morris Stienstraw. Mrs. Mull worked as a glass packer at Hazel Atlas #1 for more than ten years. She loved to crochet and do yard work and especially enjoyed visiting with her...
Evelyn R. Shanor
Mar 9, 2009
Evelyn R. Shanor, 81, of Hopewell Township, died Monday, March 9, 2009, in her residence. She was born December 25, 1927, in Washington, a daughter of Charles L. and Daisy V. Lindley Ringer. Mrs. Shanor worked as a packer at Hazel Atlas #1 and #2 for 35 years. She was a huge Gene Autry fan and loved her dog, Cotton....
Doris L. Conlon
Mar 7, 2009
Doris L. Conlon, 87, of Washington, died Saturday, March 7, 2009, in Town View Health and Rehabilitation Center, Canonsburg. She was born March 28, 1921, in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, a daughter of Arthur David and Elsie Mae Turner Lugate. Mrs. Conlon worked as a nurses’ aid at Shelbyville Memorial Hospital for 15 years and volunteered at St. Clair Hospital and...
Melvin R. Vankirk
Mar 7, 2009
Melvin R. “Sonny” VanKirk, 80, of Brooksville, Florida, passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2009, in Brooksville Regional Hospital. He was born December 1, 1928, in Washington, a son of Melvin and Retta Patterson VanKirk. Mr. VanKirk moved from Washington to Brooksville, Florida, 35 years ago. He was a veteran of the United States Army and was a member of...
