Addie Kelley
Dec 26, 2006
Attended Friendship Community Church. Addie Evalyn Kelley, 85, of Washington, died Tuesday, December 26, 2006, in her home, following a two-year illness. She was born May 18, 1921, in Washington, a daughter of William Joseph and Eva Isiminger White. Mrs. Kelley was Protestant and attended Friendship Community Church. She was a homemaker. On June 1, 1937, she married J. Everette...
James G. Friend
Dec 25, 2006
James G. Friend, 82, of Washington, died at 1 a.m. Monday, December 25, 2006, in Donnell House, Washington, following a three-week illness. He was born March 6, 1924, in Washington, a son of George and Marie McNary Friend. Mr. Friend was employed by Jessop Steel from 1952 until his retirement April 1, 1986. He was a member of Jessop Club...
Cleda Clementina Simpson
Dec 25, 2006
Former owner/operator of Kopper Kettle Bar. Cleda Clementina Simpson, 87, of Washington, died Monday, December 25, 2006, in Washington County Health Center, following a 10-year illness. She was born January 28, 1919, in Washington, a daughter of Guiseppe and Mary Paulina Giovannini. Mrs. Simpson was Catholic. A former employee of George Washington Hotel and R.E. Krause Drug Store, Mrs. Simpson...
Ruth Montgomery Hunter
Dec 24, 2006
Former teacher for Joe Walker Elementary. Ruth Montgomery Hunter, 92, of Washington, died Sunday, December 24, 2006, in Presbyterian Medical Center. She had been ill since March. She was born December 1, 1914, in Pittsburgh, a daughter of James P. and Clara Wells Montgomery. Mrs. Hunter was a member of Bethel Presbyterian Church. A graduate of Langley High School, Mrs....
Arthur Dillard
Dec 24, 2006
Arthur Archie Dillard, 85, of Washington, died Sunday, December 24, 2006, in Washington Hospital, following a lengthy illness. He was born February 7, 1921, in Washington, a son of Anderson and Rachel Miller Dillard. Prior to being drafted into the Army, he worked at Washington and Jefferson College. From March 4, 1943, until February 14, 1946, he served in the...
Ethel B. Danley
Dec 22, 2006
Ethel Bessie Danley, 75, formerly of Washington, died at 8:10 p.m. Friday, December 22, 2006, in Greensboro, Pennsylvania, following a lingering illness. She was born November 22, 1931, in Pittsburgh, a daughter of Norman Adolph and Ella Margaret Null Hess. Mrs. Danley was a homemaker who enjoyed raising foster children, reading, and collecting elephant figurines. She was a member of...
Leonard (Shorty) Mancuso
Dec 21, 2006
Korean War veteran worked as Annealing Box presser Leonard "Shorty" Mancuso, 75, of Washington, died Thursday, December 21, 2006, in Washington County Health Center after a lengthy illness. He was born January 14, 1931, in Washington, a son of John and Bella Luchese Mancuso. Mr. Mancuso worked as a presser at Annealing Box for many years. He was Catholic. Mr....
Elaine Phyllis Amos
Dec 19, 2006
Elaine Phyllis Amos, 64, of East Washington, died Tuesday, December 19, 2006, in Family Hospice Manor, Pittsburgh, following an extensive battle with cancer. She was born November 20, 1942, in Washington, a daughter of Henry Mason Abbas and Sophia Edith Garbinski Abbas. Mrs. Amos received her undergraduate degree at Washington and Jefferson College and a Master’s Degree of Education at...
Vale Mccarl Ross
Dec 19, 2006
Vale McCarl Ross, 85, of Washington, died at 1:30 a.m. Tuesday, December 19, 2006, in the Washington Hospital following a brief illness. She was born July 24, 1921, in Washington, a daughter of James Wilson McCarl and Esther A. Ward McCarl. Mrs. Ross graduated from Washington High School in 1939. She was Protestant. On August 26, 1939, she married Kenneth...
Catherine (Kay) Montgomery
Dec 17, 2006
Catherine (Kay) Montgomery, 80, of Washington, died at 9:00 a.m. Sunday, December 17, 2006, in her home. She had been ill since August. She was born October 16, 1926, in Clarksville, a daughter of George and Mary Nestor DeClair. Mrs. Montgomery worked as a nurses assistant for 22 years at the Washington Hospital. She enjoyed gardening and spending time with...
Marilyn Louise Hannen
Dec 17, 2006
Marilyn L. Hannen, 82, of Washington, died at 6:30 p.m. Sunday, December 17, 2006, in Westmoreland Regional Hospital, Greensburg, following a lengthy illness. Born Easter Sunday, April 20, 1924, in Denbo, she was a daughter of George S. and Ellen Mae Hyatt Bloyer. Mrs. Hannen graduated from Charleroi High School in 1942. During World War II, from 1943 to 1946,...
Jason Glenn Cathers
Dec 16, 2006
Jason G. Cathers, 29, of Washington, died unexpectedly on Saturday, December 16, 2006. He was born in Washington on February 9, 1977, a son of the late Milton Glenn Cathers and Marlene Diesel Cathers of Washington. Mr. Cathers was a graduate of Trinity High School and had participated in various sports while attending school. Additionally, he had been involved in...
Anthony J. Zelenka
Dec 15, 2006
Anthony J. Zelenka, 80, of Washington, died at 8:31 a.m. Friday, December 15, 2006, following a brief illness. He was born April 10, 1926, in Enterprise, South Strabane Township, a son of Paul and Teresa Kolinek Zelenka. Mr. Zelenka was a steelworker at Universal Cyclops for 40 years. He was a member of Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church in Washington,...
Timothy Clutter
Dec 15, 2006
Timothy Brian Clutter, 47, of Washington, died unexpectedly at 6:53 p.m. Friday, December 15, 2006, in his residence. He was born June 27, 1957, in Washington, a son of Lloyd G. “Ham” Clutter of Washington and the late Mary Ann Bober Clutter. Mr. Clutter attended grade school at St. Hilary, graduated from Trinity High School in 1978, and attended heating...
Alfred Kenneth Foutz
Dec 14, 2006
WWII Veteran, Employed in Sales. Alfred Kenneth Foutz, 84, of Washington, Pa., died Thursday, December 14, 2006, in the Donnell House, following a four-month illness. He was born, October 31, 1922 in Poland Mines, Pennsylvania, a son of Charles William and Della Hughes Foutz. Mr. Foutz grew up in Scenery Hill and graduated from Ellsworth High School in 1941. During...
John Macchiaroli
Dec 14, 2006
John Macchiaroli, 92, of McMurray, formerly of Washington, died Thursday, December 14, 2006, in his home, following a two-month illness. He was born April 28, 1914, in Bellosquardo, Italy, a son of Angelo and Maria Antoinette Torre Macchiaroli. Mr. Macchiaroli served in the Italian Army during World War II. A member of Immaculate Conception Church, Mr. Macchiaroli was a member...
Paul Martin Bardella
Dec 13, 2006
18-year Penn Dot Employee. Paul M. Bardella, 46, of Washington, died Wednesday, December 13, 2006, in his home, following a seven-month courageous battle with cancer, with his loving wife and family by his side. He was born December 19, 1959, in Washington, a son of the late William and Marilyn (Jerry) Kossarak Bardella. He was a 1978 graduate of Avella...
William Edward Bashur
Dec 11, 2006
William Edward Bashur, 81, of Washington, died at 11:59 p.m. Monday, December 11, 2006, in the Washington Hospital following a six-month illness. He was born August 30, 1925, in McKeesport, a son of Frederick and Elizabeth Jacobs Bashur. Mr. Bashur graduated from Washington and Jefferson College. He was a public accountant and owned William Bashur and Associates accounting firm. During...
Susan Kongelka Taksa
Dec 9, 2006
Susan Kongelka Taksa, 88, of Washington, died at 8:50 p.m. Saturday, December 9, 2006, in Donnell House, Washington. She had been ill since July 17, 2006. She was born June 27, 1918, in Washington, a daughter of Michael and Susanna Yanchik Kongelka. Mrs. Taksa was a 1938 graduate of Washington High School and a graduate of Penn Commercial College. She...
Thelma A. Mazzie
Dec 9, 2006
Active church member crocheted for homeless. Thelma A. Mazzie, 94, of Washington, died at 9:05 p.m. Saturday, December 9, 2006, in Tandem Health Care, North Strabane Township, following a six-year illness. She was born November 20, 1912, in McDowell, W.Va., a daughter of Samuel and Serafine Dioro Mancini. Mrs. Mazzie was a homemaker. She was a charter member of the...
