Clara Jean Dorisio
May 12, 2007
Clara Jean Dorisio of Washington died at 12:55 p.m. Saturday, May 12, 2007, in Kade Nursing Home, Washington. She was born October 3, 1937, in Washington, a daughter of Alphonse and Matilda Rotunda Dorisio. Mrs. Dorisio was a member of Immaculate Conception Church and loved cooking, writing, music, competitive games, history and teaching. She was a 1955 graduate of Washington...
Ruby Elaine Wright
May 10, 2007
Homemaker Ruby Elaine Wright, 82, of Washington, died at 5:30 a.m., Thursday, May 10, 2007, in Washington County Health Center, following a lengthy illness. She was born January 5, 1925, in Prosperity, a daughter of Thomas Jefferson and Sarah Mannon Bell. Mrs. Wright attended Laboratory School and Trinity High School. She had worked at Hazel Atlas and George Washington Hotel....
James Desmond
May 9, 2007
James Desmond, 70, of Washington, died Wednesday, May 9, 2007, in the Washington Hospital following a four-week illness. He was born March 7, 2007, in Washington, a son of Samuel Desmond, Sr., and Frances DeSimone Desmond. Mr. Desmond was a veteran of the Marine Corps., serving from April 23, 1954, until being honorably discharged as a sergeant on April 10,...
Antionette Louise Bennett
May 8, 2007
Antionette Louise Bennett, 52, of Washington, died unexpectedly at 5:15 p.m. Tuesday, May 8, 2007, in the Washington Hospital Emergency Department. She was born August 19, 1954, in Monessen, a daughter of Dominic and Matilda DelGiacco. Mrs. Bennett was a homemaker who enjoyed her grandchildren and solving puzzles. She especially loved to cook for her family and attend family gatherings....
Neil Harry Barnhart
May 7, 2007
Neil Harry Barnhart, 85, of Washington, died Monday, May 7, 2007 in Humbert Lane Health Care Center. He was born September 5, 1921, in Hammondsville, a son of Carl R. Barnhart, Sr., and Evelyn Elizabeth Hebenthal Barnhart. Mr. Barnhart retired from Washington Mould after working for 40 years as a pattern maker. He also had worked at Brice Brothers Glass...
Richard Dale Harding
May 6, 2007
Avid fisherman. Richard Dale Harding, 51, of Washington, died unexpectedly Sunday, May 6, 2007, in his home. He was born December 11, 1955, in Washington, a son of the late Harry Franklin Harding Sr. and Shirley Livingston Harding. Mr. Harding was a self-employed carpenter and construction worker. He was a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 927 and Independent...
Harry Joseph Fox
May 4, 2007
Sears Roebuck Retiree. Harry J. Fox, 79, of Washington, died at 1:15 AM on Friday, May 4, 2007 in the Washington Hospital following a lingering illness. He was born May 7, 1927, in Butler, a son of the late Harry M. and Margie Nemo Fox. He was a U. S. Army veteran who served with the 18th Infantry stationed in...
Sarah Hazel Bradley Turk
May 4, 2007
Sarah Hazel Bradley Turk, 85, of Washington, died Friday, May 4, 2007, in the Donnell House. She was born in North Franklin Township on April 29, 1922, a daughter of Andrew Thomas and Hazel Dunn Bradley. Mrs. Turk had attended both Washington and Trinity schools and had worked for several years at Hazel Atlas # 1, here in Washington. She...
Mary Ann Keel
May 4, 2007
Washington woman formerly of Oklahoma. Mary Ann Keel, 80, of Washington, formerly of Oklahoma City, Okla., died Thursday, May 3, 2007, in Washington Hospital. She was born October 3, 1926, in Oklahoma City, a daughter of Lawrence B. and Agnes Elmenhorft Keel. Prior to moving to Washington in 1998, she was a resident of Oklahoma, where she was active in...
Shelby Jean Skariot
May 3, 2007
Shelby Jean Skariot, 71, of Washington, died unexpectedly at 4:47 a.m., Thursday, May 3, 2007, in Washington Hospital. She was born March 29, 1936, in Washington, a daughter of Auburn, Sr. and Elizabeth Grimm Kennedy. Mrs. Skariot graduated from Ellsworth High School in 1954, attended Penn Commercial Business School, and had been a packer at Brockway Glass. She enjoyed being...
Tammie (Punkin) Sager Gareis
May 3, 2007
Tammie “Punkinâ€쳌 Sager Gareis, 33, of Washington, died on Thursday, May 3, 2007 at 11:32 p.m., at the Washington Hospital, as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was born on September 18, 1973, in Washington, a daughter of Cheryl Wigner Sager, of Washington, and the late Thomas Gary Sager. Ms. Gareis worked as a server/waitress at...
Mary Jane Sorrell
May 3, 2007
Mary Jane Sorrell, 65, of Wintersville, Ohio, died on Thursday, May 3, 2007. She was born September 28, 1940, in McKeesport, a daughter of James F. and Louise Yost O'Leary. Mrs. Sorrell was a homemaker and Baptist by faith. She enjoyed caring for her family, crocheting, and crafts. Surviving are a son, Daniel L. (Jamie) Sorrell, Sr., of York; a...
Lucille G. Doria
May 2, 2007
Packer/selector at Ball Glass Lucille G. Doria, 89, of Washington, died Wednesday, May 2, 2007, in Humbert Lane Health Care Centre, Washington, following a lingering illness. She was born January 24, 1918, in Washington, a daughter of Carl and Catherine Grummick. Mrs. Doria attended Trinity High School and worked as a packer/selector at Ball Glass. She loved animals, especially her...
Marjorie Faye Riggle
Apr 29, 2007
Washington homemaker enjoyed gardening. Marjorie Faye Riggle, 78, of Washington, died at 5:45 a.m. Sunday, April 29, 2007, in Washington Hospital, following a brief illness. She was born May 25, 1928, in Washington, a daughter of Perry and Helen Shrontz Bigler. Mrs. Riggle was a homemaker and a part-time baby sitter. A graduate of Trinity High School, she previously was...
Walter William Smith
Apr 29, 2007
Walter William Smith Walter William Smith, 88, of Washington, died at 12:15 p.m., Sunday, April 29, 2007, in Donnell House, following an eighteen-month illness. Mr. Smith was born June 28, 1918, in Hilliards, a son of William and Bessie Della Ruth Smith. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II, receiving the Asiatic-Pacific Theater Ribbon, with one Bronze...
Robert Charles Paxton
Apr 26, 2007
Enjoyed playing dartball. Robert Charles Paxton Jr., 46, of Washington, died Thursday, April 26, 2007, in his home. He had been in failing health for a year. Mr. Paxton was born August 23, 1960, in Washington, a son of Robert Charles Sr. and Barbara Erdene Spragg Paxton of Washington. He was Presbyterian and formerly employed by Krogers. Mr. Paxton enjoyed...
Edith J. Gilmore
Apr 25, 2007
Edith J. Gilmore, 86, of Washington, died Wednesday, April 25, 2007, in Washington Hospital, following a brief illness. She was born June 2, 1920, in Washington, a daughter of Taylor and Josephine Rogers Jones. Mrs. Gilmore graduated from Bethany High School and Penn Commercial College. She was employed at Brockway Glass, Plant #11, in Quality Control, for thirty years. After...
Thomas W. Randolph
Apr 24, 2007
Thomas W. Randolph, 61, of Washington, died on Tuesday, April 24, 2007, at the Washington Hospital, after a seven-year illness. He was born on September 30, 1945, in Washington, a son of Walter and Agnes Bentz Randolph. Mr. Randolph worked as a laborer at various local companies. He enjoyed his CB radio and working on electronics. He belonged to the...
Jean A. Shrontz
Apr 23, 2007
Life member of Amity United Methodist Church. Jean A. Shrontz, 84, of Washington, died Monday, April 23, 2007, in Standish Assisted Living, Washington. She had been in declining health. She was born January 21, 1923, in Amity, a daughter of Theodore B. and Olive Luellen Andrew. Mrs. Shrontz attended Trinity schools and was a homemaker. She was a life member...
