Anna Mae Mancuso
Mar 1, 2007
Anna Mae Mancuso, 68, of Washington, died at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, March 1, 2007, in the Washington Hospital following a lingering illness. She was born May 9, 1938, in Bentleyville, a daughter of John and Anna Kurnik Matay. Mrs. Mancuso graduated from Charleroi High School in 1956. She worked as a custodian at Washington and Jefferson College and as a...
Harold Jess Sumney, Sr.
Feb 28, 2007
Harold Jess Sumney,Sr., 87, of Washington, died at 12:00 noon, Wednesday, February 28, 2007, in the home of his daughter. He was born November 7, 1919, in Washington County, a son of Hazen M. and Jean V. Rennie Sumney. During World War II, Mr. Sumney served in the Army Air Force, 263rd BU, from February 5, 1943, till his honorable...
William O. Bryner
Feb 28, 2007
William Orville Bryner, 60, of Hickory, died at 6:30 a.m. Wednesday, February 28, 2007, in Allegheny General Hospital following a brief illness. He was born September 28, 1946, in Washington, a son of Thelma Perry Bryner of Washington and the late Orville Ray Bryner. Mr. Bryner attended Trinity Schools. He was employed as a truck driver for 35 years at...
David Chester Emrock, Sr.
Feb 26, 2007
David Chester Emrock, Sr., 45, of Prosperity, died unexpectedly at 8:30 p.m. Sunday, February 25, 2007, in the Emergency Department of the Washington Hospital. He was born August 30, 1961, in Washington, a son of the late Chester Ralph and Natalie Elizabeth Crossland Emrock. Mr. Emrock graduated from Trinity High School and delivered newspapers for the Observer-Reporter. He was Catholic...
Merle E. Kimble
Feb 26, 2007
Merle Edison Kimble, 92, of Washington, died at 5:10 a.m. Monday, February 26, 2007, in Washington County Health Center. He was born June 30, 1914, near Deep Valley, Greene County, a son of George Wilson and Nette Bell Watters Kimble. Mr. Kimble was a self-employed farmer and owned and operated Kimble’s Service Station and Luncheon Service. During the Depression years...
Mary Olive Whipkey
Feb 25, 2007
Mary Olive Whipkey, 89, of Washington, died at 7:10 a.m. Sunday, February 25, 2007, in Donnell House, Washington. She was born March 24, 1917, in Rutan, Greene County, a daughter of Francis Enlow and Nettie Mae McNeeley Fletcher. Mrs. Whipkey was a member of Hart Avenue Church of the Nazarene. She was a homemaker. She loved search puzzles and reading,...
William Alexander Lyle
Feb 25, 2007
William Alexander Lyle, 81, of Washington, died at 1:30 a.m. Sunday, February 25, 2007, in Donnell House, Washington. He was born October 26, 1925, in Washington, a son of Wakefield and Ruth Hamilton Lyle. Mr. Lyle attended Washington High School. He entered the U.S. Navy on October 25, 1943, and served during World War II in the Asiatic Pacific Theater....
Salvadore Todd Doria
Feb 25, 2007
Salvador Todd Doria, 88, of Washington, died Sunday, February 25, 2007, in Evergreen Assisted Living, Washington, following a five-year illness. He was born December 11, 1918, in Marianna, a son of George and Mary Martinelli Doria. Mr. Doria served in Forestry Service of Allegheny National Forest, CCC Camp, from September 1936 to February 1937. On September 8, 1939, he enlisted...
Thomas E. Powers, Sr.
Feb 24, 2007
Thomas E. "Potsie" Powers Sr., 77, of Washington, died Saturday, February 24, 2007, in Donnell House, Washington. He was born February 6, 1930, in Manifold, a son of Edward J. Powers and Marie Welsh Powers Shoup. He was raised by his maternal grandparents, Thomas and Lydia Welsh, in Philly Patch (Canonsburg). Mr. Powers attended Canonsburg High School. He enlisted in...
Lydia Mae Hartzog
Feb 24, 2007
Lydia Mae Hartzog, 62, of Washington, died Saturday, February 24, 2007, in Donnell House, Washington, following a three-month illness. She was born February 15, 1945, a daughter of Henry and Annabelle Tustin Jenkins. Mrs. Hartzog attended Trinity schools. A homemaker, she belonged to Friendship Community Church. She enjoyed reading, bingo, NASCAR, crocheting, and her two small dogs, Ginger and Buster....
Phyllis Jean Mcswords
Feb 23, 2007
Phyllis Jean McSwords, 69, of Washington, died February 23, 2007, in Presbyterian Senior Care, Washington, following a one-year illness. She was born November 9, 1937, in Glendale, West Virginia, a daughter of Charles W. and Laura E. Bosworth Devaul. Mrs. McSwords graduated from Union High School, Benwood, West Virginia, in 1955. She worked in the offices of the former Ames...
Cheryll Vankirk
Feb 22, 2007
Cheryll Vankirk, 63, of Amity, died at 6:12 p.m. Thursday, February 22, 2007, in University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh, following a lingering illness. She was born December 16, 1943, in Washington, a daughter of Edward Francis Syrek and Elaine Renee Sprowls Majer. Mrs. Vankirk graduated from Washington High School and was a member of Immaculate Conception Church....
William (Bill) F. Kearns, Sr.
Feb 21, 2007
Longtime mechanic, former Hopewell Twp. supervisor. William (Bill) F. Kearns Sr., 83, of Avella, died Wednesday, February 21, 2007, in Cherry Tree Assisted Living, The George Washington in Washington, where he had resided for the past 26 months. He was born November 27, 1923, in Washington County, a son of George Gold and Bessie Williams Kearns. Mr. Kearns was a...
Jeff W. Dorsey
Feb 20, 2007
Jeff W. Dorsey, 44, of Washington, died unexpectedly, Tuesday, February 20, 2007, in his home. He was born March 6, 1962, in Washington, a son of Marlyn Seibel Dorsey, of Washington, and the late Paul Raymond Dorsey. Mr. Dorsey graduated from McGuffey High School and attended Fairmount United Methodist Church. He enjoyed archery hunting and riding his Harley. Mr. Dorsey...
Mary Lou Liggett
Feb 17, 2007
Mary Lou Liggett, 66, of Claysville, died at 6:30 a.m. on Saturday, February 17, 2007, at the Donnell House after a lingering illness. She was born on December 22, 1940, in Washington, PA, a daughter of Alfred Clair and Ireda Bebout Tanner. Mrs. Liggett was a homemaker. She was a social member of the V.F.W., and enjoyed bowling, dartball and...
Rev. Ralph M. Donaldson
Feb 17, 2007
Pastor emeritus, Emmanuel U.P. Church, Eighty Four. The Rev. Ralph M. Donaldson, 84, of Washington, died Saturday, February 17, 2007. He was born in Beaver, a son of William F. and Isabel Donaldson. His parents were great Christian examples. He was strongly influenced by Ralph McGranahan, his maternal grandfather and a Presbyterian minister. He made a profession of faith and...
Willetta M. Richey
Feb 17, 2007
Willetta M. Richey, 91, of Washington, died at 9:58 a.m. Saturday, February 17, 2007, in Kade Nursing Home, Washington. She had been in declining health for six months. She was born September 19, 1915, in Wheeling, W.Va., a daughter of Robert and Mary Hudock Farley. Mrs. Richey was a graduate of Triadelphia High School, Wheeling. She was co-owner and operator...
Patricia Louise Jones
Feb 16, 2007
Fourth Presbyterian Church member enjoyed baking Patricia Louise Jones, 71, of Tionesta, died unexpectedly at 8:38 a.m. Friday, February 16, 2007, in Titusville Hospital. She was born April 21, 1935, in Donora, a daughter of Charles David and Lorena Mitchell Neff. A 1954 graduate of Washington High School, Mrs. Jones worked for seven years as a cook at Cougar Bobs...
Jane Flynn
Feb 16, 2007
Jane Flynn, 90, of Eighty-Four, died Friday, February 16, 2007, in the Washington Hospital following a two-year illness. She was born February 12, 1917, in Cameron, West Virginia, a daughter of Mark and Olive Hughes Meighen. Mrs. Flynn graduated from West Alexander High School and West Liberty College. She taught school for four years, and also worked as a unit...
Anna Elizabeth Loughman
Feb 15, 2007
Anna Elizabeth Loughman, 88, of Washington, died Thursday, February 15, 2007, in the Washington Hospital. She was born November 3, 1918, in Pittsburgh, a daughter of John and Pauline Rajcan Likavec. Mrs. Loughman attended Pittsburgh schools and worked as a printer and assembler at American Steel Printing for ten years. She was a member of Immaculate Conception Church, Chestnut Ridge...
