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 "Punkin" 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 the Lindenwood...
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...
Michael Dudley Cox
Apr 23, 2007
Boilermakers Union 154 member, Cal U. grad. Michael Dudley Cox, 40, of Washington, died Monday, April 23, 2007, in Uniontown Hospital, as a result of injuries received in a fall at work. He was born August 2, 1966, in Euclid, Ohio, a son of James Jackson Cox of Washington and the late Marlene Neff Cox. Mr. Cox graduated from Trinity...
Willis W. (Bill) Cook
Apr 22, 2007
WWII veteran was Agency on Aging retiree. Willis W. (Bill) Cook, 85, of Washington, died unexpectedly Sunday, April 22, 2007, in his home. Mr. Cook was born August 16, 1921, in St. Joseph, Mo., a son of Arthur L. and Sarah Davis Cook. After graduating from high school, he served in the U.S. Air Force during World War II. He...
Anna Tinkey Brownlee
Apr 21, 2007
Anna Tinkey Brownlee, 86, of Washington, died Saturday, April 21, 2007, in the Washington Hospital following six-month illness. She was born December 20, 1920, in Middlecreek, Somerset County, a daughter of George W. and Julia Viola Peterman Tinkey. Mrs. Brownlee worked as an inspector at Brockway Glass for 34 years. She loved animals. Two of her favorite charities were Washington...
Frank W. Wise, Sr.
Apr 21, 2007
Frank W. Wise, Sr., 85, of Washington, died Saturday, April 21, 2007, in his home following a lengthy illness. He was born on January 19, 1922, in Amwell Township, a son of Frank C. and Myrtle Schmidt Wise. Mr. Wise was a Born Again Christian and member of Friendship Community Church. He was formerly a member of the Grace Brethren...
Genevieve May King
Apr 20, 2007
Genevieve May King, 91, of Washington, died at 4:50 a.m., Friday, April 20, 2007, at Southmont of Presbyterian Senior Care, Washington. She had been in declining health for several years. She was born February 27, 1916, in Washington, a daughter of Richard Zollar and Leona Mae Martin McClain. A graduate of Washington High School, Mrs. King worked at Hazel Atlas...
Stephen Robert Hartzell
Apr 20, 2007
Stephen Robert (Stymie) Hartzell, 52, of Washington, died Friday, April 20, 2007, in the Washington Hospital following a lengthy illness. He was born September 14, 1954, a son of Donald J. and Shirley A. Barlow Hartzell of Washington. Mr. Hartzell graduated from Trinity High School in 1973 and had worked as a laborer at Mac Plastics. He was a member...
