Janice K. Jones Hall
Jun 14, 2007
Former teacher. Janice K. Jones Hall of Washington died Thursday, June 14, 2007, surrounded by her loving family, in Donnell House, Washington, following a lengthy illness. She was born July 22, 1946, in Washington, a daughter of the late George Jones and Katherine Desmond Jones. Mrs. Hall was a 1964 graduate of Washington High School, 1969 graduate of California University...
Robert Edward Vankirk
Jun 13, 2007
Robert Edward Vankirk, 43, of Aydlett, North Carolina, died at 9:50 p.m. Wednesday, June 13, 2007, as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born September 18, 1963, in Washington, a son of Robert Vankirk of Washington and the late Cheryll Syrek Vankirk. In 1982, Mr. Vankirk graduated from Trinity High School, where he had been...
Clara A. Reed
Jun 12, 2007
Clara Anetta Reed, 88, of Washington, died Tuesday, June 12, 2007, in Donnell House. She was born November 22, 1918, in Waynesburg, a daughter of Richard Goslin and Elizabeth Goslin Tucker. Mrs. Reed was a member of Central Assembly of God Church, Houston. She worked in sales for Horne's in downtown Pittsburgh, Peggy Ann Shop, Sol Mintz, as well as...
Edward John Woods
Jun 10, 2007
Edward John Woods, 71, of Washington, died unexpectedly, Sunday, June 10, 2007, in his residence. He was born June 25, 1935, in Brookville, a son of John Joseph and Florence Snyder Woods. Mr. Woods graduated from Eldred Township High School, Sigel, PA, in a class of 12 students, and received his bachelor�s and master�s degrees in agriculture from Penn State...
Grover (Lee) Willhoft
Jun 10, 2007
Grover ("Lee," "Turtle") Willhoft, 33, of Avella, died Sunday, June 10, 2007, as a result of injuries received in a house fire. Mr. Willhoft was born April 17, 1974, in Washington, a son of Mary Durila Willhoft of Claysville and the late Joseph R. Willhoft, Sr. He attended Avella Schools and for the past fifteen years had worked for Galati...
Jodi Lynn Poland
Jun 10, 2007
Jodi Lynn Poland died Sunday, June 10, 2007, as a result of injuries received in a house fire. Ms. Poland was born February 8, 1975, in Washington. Her father is Thomas Poland of Washington. Ms. Poland attended Washington and Avella Schools. She was a homemaker and had worked as a clerk for Dairy Mart. She and her husband enjoyed gardening,...
Nelson E. Holmes
Jun 7, 2007
Nelson E. Holmes, Jr., 80, of Washington, died Thursday, June 7, 2007, following a five-year illness. He was born July 20, 1926, in Zelienople, a son of Nelson Edmond and Beulah Colvert Holmes, Sr. Mr. Holmes served in the United States Army for 21 years, including two tours of duty in both Korea and Vietnam. For his service during the...
Agnes Janet Kennedy
Jun 6, 2007
Agnes Janet Kennedy, 88, of Washington, died at 12:50 a.m., Wednesday, June 6, 2007, in Washington County Health Center, following a lingering illness. She was born April 28, 1919, in Bentleyville, a daughter of Stanley and Pauline Luginski. Mrs. Kennedy was a member of St. Hilary Roman Catholic Church and was a homemaker. She was a member of Senior Citizens...
Ralph Alva Thompson
Jun 6, 2007
38-year inspector-millwright at Jessop Steel Ralph Alva Thompson, 75, of Washington, died at 3:15 a.m. Wednesday, June 6, 2007, in Washington Hospital. He was born February 10, 1932, in Washington, a son of Dawn William and Tessie Ethel Wright Thompson. A 1950 graduate of Washington High School, he entered the Coast Guard in 1951, serving during the Korean conflict. He...
Janet Louise Frazier
Jun 6, 2007
Janet Louise Frazier, 81, of Washington, died Wednesday, June 6, 2007, in The Washington Hospital. She had been in declining health. She was born July 5, 1925, in Washington, a daughter of Fred and Helen Clark Loughman. For many years, Mrs. Frazier worked in sales at Lang’s. She was a member of Trinity Episcopal Church and various church-related groups, and...
Tony Mancinia
Jun 6, 2007
Tony Mancinia, 90, of Washington, died Wednesday, June 6, 2007, in Washington County Health Center. He had been ill since February 15, 2007. He was born January 14, 1917, in Washington, a son of Salvatore and Rose Paletta Mancinia. Mr. Mancinia was a veteran of World War II, having served in the Army in Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland and Central...
Anna Sutherland
Jun 4, 2007
Anna Sutherland, 93, of Washington, died at 6:05 a.m. Monday, June 4, 2007, in Washington County Health Center. She had been ill since August 2006. She was born December 16, 1913, in Mather. Mrs. Sutherland worked at the former Herd's Drug Store at the snack counter and also was a cook and baker for Wilson's Diner. She enjoyed baking. Mrs....
Michael Gasparovic
Jun 3, 2007
Michael Gasparovic, 63, of Washington, died unexpectedly June 3, 2007, in The Washington Hospital. He was born January 29, 1944, in Washington. Mr. Gasparovic was Catholic, a member of the Polish Club, and enjoyed fishing, hunting and CB radios. He worked as a steelworker and pipe fitter at Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel for 35 years. On March 13, 1964, he married...
Thomas Paul Barton
Jun 3, 2007
Thomas Paul Barton, 71, of Washington, died Sunday, June 3, 2007, in the Canonsburg Hospital Emergency Room after having been in declining health. He was born in Hendersonville on January 3, 1936, a son of William and Elizabeth West Barton. Mr. Barton worked in the construction industry and had worked fifteen years for Wasler Construction of Washington. Additionally, he was...
Margery Lucille Nash
Jun 2, 2007
Margery L. Nash, 81, of Lakeland, Michigan, died Saturday, June 2, 2007, in the Washington Hospital following a short illness. Mrs. Nash was born in Flint, Michigan, on May 27, 1926, a daughter of Ray A. and Malene N. Atherholt Wiley. She was retired, having worked more than 15 years as a school secretary in Farmington Hills, Michigan. Mrs. Nash...
Katherine E. Zimmerman
Jun 2, 2007
Katherine E. Zimmerman, 92, of Washington, died Saturday, June 2, 2007, in the Washington Hospital following a lengthy illness. She was born in Scenery Hill on August 16, 1914, a daughter of Russell Lowell and Olive Mae Hewitt Shrontz. Mrs. Zimmerman was a 1932 graduate of Trinity High School and a 1934 graduate of Penn Commercial. She had once worked...
Mark J. Trussell
Jun 1, 2007
Mark J. Trussell, 47, of Washington, died at 5:00 a.m. Friday, June 1, 2007, in University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Presbyterian Pavilion, following a two-week illness. He was born December 29, 1959, in Washington a son of Linda Vester Trussell Holub of Washington and the late James Robert Trussell. Mr. Trussell was a graduate of McGuffey High School. He worked...
Dorothy E. Henderson
Jun 1, 2007
Dorothy Eleanora Henderson, of Washington, died in the early morning of Friday, June 1, 2007, at the Presbyterian Senior Care Facility. She had been a resident of Presbyterian Senior Care since April of 2001. Dorothy was born on December 5, 1914, in Washington, Pennsylvania, the daughter of James and Leolia Johnston Washington. Dorothy was a member of St. Paul A.M.E...
Opal Mcconnell Dorsey
May 30, 2007
Member of Claysville U.P. Church. Opal McConnell Dorsey, 89, of Washington, died at 5:45 p.m. Wednesday, May 30, 2007, in UPMC-Presbyterian hospital, Pittsburgh, following a lingering illness. She was born November 1, 1917, in Wolfdale, a daughter of Leslie and Iva Morrison McConnell. Mrs. Dorsey attended Claysville schools and was a member of Claysville United Presbyterian Church and Claysville American...
