Mary Kimberly Nestor
Apr 5, 2006
Employed at Foodland and Pink Chill. Mary Kimberly Nestor, 45, of Washington, died Wednesday, April 5, 2006, in her home. She had been in failing health. She was born January 10, 1961, in Pensacola, Fla., a daughter of James William Ashmore of Midway and the late June Hall Ashmore. Mrs. Nestor was a graduate of Fort Cherry High School and...
Isabella Leigh Richardson
Apr 5, 2006
Isabella Leigh Richardson, infant daughter of Erik and Bethany Brock Richardson, of Prosperity, died in her home, Wednesday, April 5, 2006. She was born March 17, 2006, in Washington. Surviving are her paternal grandparents, Art and Susan Richardson, of Prosperity, paternal great grandmothers, Jean Allen and Hazel Allen, both of Washington; maternal grandparents, Jeanna and step grandfather, John Gerzsenye, of...
William Boyd Mcgowan, Sr.
Apr 5, 2006
Member of Liberty U.M. Church. William Boyd McGowan Sr., 81, of Washington, died Wednesday, April 5, 2006, in UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh, following a one-month illness. He was born January 19, 1925, in Allegheny County, a son of William H. and Emma Beam McGowan. Mr. McGowan served in the U.S. Navy during World War II, receiving American Theater, Victory and...
Homer O. Hemelrick
Apr 5, 2006
Homer O. Hemelrick, 84, of Homosassa, Florida, formerly of Washington, died Wednesday, April 5, 2006, in his home following a lengthy illness. He was born in Washington on September 20, 1921, a son of William Gordon and Edna Miller Hemelrick. Mr. Helmelricj worked more than thirty-five years at Ciba Geigy prior to his retirement. On November 12, 1950, he married...
Ronald Michael Zink
Apr 3, 2006
Served in U.S. Army during Vietnam War. Ronald Michael Zink, 59, of Maidsville, W.Va., formerly of Ellsworth, died Monday, April 3, 2006, in Veterans Administration Hospital, Pittsburgh, following a brief illness. He was born September 8, 1946, in Washington a son of Walter "Smutz" and Christine T. Fedis Zink. He was a graduate of Bentworth High School. Mr. Zink served...
Arthur Franklin Lightner
Apr 1, 2006
Washington resident born in Nineveh. Arthur Franklin Lightner, 80, of Washington, died at 11:10 a.m. Saturday, April 1, 2006, in Greenery Specialty Care, Canonsburg, following a six-month illness. He was born May 16, 1925, in Nineveh, a son of Timothy Francis and Artie Murdock Lightner. Mr. Lightner attended Nineveh and Waynesburg high schools. He was a farmer and had worked...
Clement Charles Yancosek
Apr 1, 2006
Clement Charles Yancosek, 90, of Strabane Trails Village, formerly of Waynesburg Road, Washington, died Saturday, April 1, 2006, in the Washington Hospital emergency room. He was born June 24, 1915, in Manifold, a son of Austrian immigrants John and Rose Elchek Yancosek. Mr. Yancosek attended Immaculate Conception Grade School. He joined the I.C. Church choir in 1921 and serendipitously was...
Stanley "Bo" Brewer
Apr 1, 2006
Retired truck driver for Dick Corp. Stanley "Bo" Brewer, 64, of Washington, died at 12:20 p.m. Saturday, April 1, 2006, in Washington Hospital. He had been ill since December 2005. He was born April 9, 1941, in Garards Fort, a son of the late Spencer Brewer and Hilda Donham Brewer Haines. Mr. Brewer was a truck driver for Dick Corp.,...
Jerilyn Ruffing
Mar 28, 2006
Scheduler for Washington County Transportation. Jerilyn Ruffing, 52, of Washington, died at 3:42 p.m. Tuesday, March 28, 2006, in University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Presbyterian Pavilion, Pittsburgh, following a two-month illness. She was born April 20, 1953, in Pittsburgh, a daughter of Richard Joseph Ruffing of Greenville and Elizabeth Virginia Ruffing Mihalic of Sun City, Ariz. Miss Ruffing graduated from...
Ronald G. Yocum
Mar 28, 2006
Ronald G. Yocum, 75, of Washington, died unexpectedly at 9:20 a.m. Tuesday, March 28, 2006, in his home. He was born December 16, 1930, in Wind Ridge, a son of Forest and Helen Barnhart Yocum. He graduated from Trinity High School in 1948. Mr. Yocum served in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Korean War. He was shift foreman at...
Judith Marie Lucas
Mar 27, 2006
Washington homemaker known for baking talents. Judith Marie Lucas, 61, of Washington, died Monday, March 27, 2006, in UPMC-Montefiore hospital, Pittsburgh. She had been in declining health for a year. She was born June 22, 1944, in Monongahela, a daughter of the late Ward Leroy and Emily Bishop Connor Goodemote. Mrs. Lucas graduated from Canon-McMillan High School in 1962. She...
Margaret Ann Wise
Mar 27, 2006
Margaret Ann Wise, 74, of Washington, died at 7:30 a.m. Monday, March 27, 2006, in Washington Hospital following a six-year illness. She was born July 2, 1931, in Washington, a daughter of Marco and Helen Hill Maglee. Mrs. Wise attended Washington schools and worked as a packer at Brockway Glass 7. She enjoyed playing bingo and being with her children...
Beatrice Holland Lemasters
Mar 27, 2006
Beatrice Holland Lemasters, 80, of Washington, died at 3:40 a.m. Monday, March 27, 2006, in Washington Hospital following a lingering illness. She was born March 16, 1926, in Monongalia County, W.Va., a daughter of Ross and Maggie Olive Taylor Main. Mrs. Lemasters was a homemaker who enjoyed bingo and going fishing. Surviving are two sons, Johnny H. Lemasters of Washington...
Anna Jean Donaldson
Mar 26, 2006
Anna Jean Donaldson, 83 formerly of Washington, PA died Sunday March 26, 2006 in Akron, Ohio. She was born on November 4, 1922, in Washington, a daughter of Robert and Lillian Warnick of Washington PA Mrs. Donaldson attended Washington High School. She worked as a long distance operator for the Bell Telephone system in Washington PA and as a PBX...
Annie Helen Alrutz
Mar 25, 2006
Annie H. Alrutz, age 100, died Saturday, March 25, 2006, in the Washington County Health Center after having been ill less than 1 week. She was born on the Seabright Family Farm in Mt. Pleasant Township, on July 16, 1905, a daughter of Charles F. and Cora V. Walker Seabright. Mrs. Alrutz was a homemaker all of her married life...
Doris Marie Cunningham
Mar 22, 2006
Sbarro's supervisor from Claysville Doris Marie Cunningham, 57, of Claysville, died Wednesday, March 22, 2006, in Donnell House, Washington. She had been ill since October. She was born May 9, 1948, in Weems, Jefferson County, Ohio, a daughter of Genevieve Brown Saffell of Barnesville, Ohio, and the late Robert Saffell. Mrs. Cunningham had worked for five years as a supervisor...
Mary Weltmer
Mar 21, 2006
Served with Women's Army Corps during WWII. Mary Weltmer, 91, of Washington, died at 8:45 a.m. Tuesday, March 21, 2006, following a lengthy illness. She was born March 1, 1915, in Manifold, Washington County, a daughter of Daniel and Margaret Balog Passo. During World War II, Mrs. Weltmer served in the Women's Army Corps, earning the American Campaign Medal, World...
Bertha Mae Riggs
Mar 20, 2006
Member of Grove UP Church, its Kitchen Band. Bertha Mae Riggs, 90, of Weirton, W.Va., formerly of Washington, died at 12:45 a.m. Monday, March 20, 2006, in Weirton Medical Center. She had been in declining health the past six months. She was born October 17, 1915, in Washington, a daughter of William Litle and Bertha Ely McCrerey. Mrs. Riggs was...
Helen M. Kapsi
Mar 18, 2006
Retired from Observer Publishing Co. Helen M. Kapsi, 87, of Washington, died at 11:47 a.m. Saturday, March 18, 2006, in McMurray Hills Manor Nursing Home. She was born August 5, 1918, in Washington, a daughter of Benjamin and Josephine Data Ohendosky. Mrs. Kapsi was a life member of St. Hilary Roman Catholic Church and a member of Christian Mothers Society,...
Mary Mihalovich Schultz
Mar 14, 2006
Homemaker worked at Washington Hospital Mary Mihalovich Schultz, 86, of Washington, died Tuesday, March 14, 2006, in Washington Hospital. She had been ill since May. She was born July 9, 1919, in Passaic, N.J., a daughter of John and Anastasia Davko Dudra. Mrs. Schultz was a homemaker and had worked at Washington Hospital in the housecleaning department for three years....
