Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Washington, Pennsylvania
Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Washington, Pennsylvania area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.
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Frank Daniel Logsdon
Jul 5, 2006
Frank Daniel Logsdon, 63, of Washington, died at 5:02 p.m. Wednesday, July 5, 2006, in his home. He was born April 1, 1943, a son of the late Frank C. and Margaret McClain Logsdon. Mr. Logsdon was a high school graduate and served in the U.S. Navy during peace time and the Vietnam War. He was employed as a truck...
Phyllis E. Gatling Harris
Jul 4, 2006
Phyllis E. Gatling Harris, 42, of Washington died at 11:15 p.m. Tuesday, July 4, 2006, in her residence. She had been ill since August 2004. She was born November 11, 1963,in Washington, a daughter of Lois R. Gatling Calloway. Mrs. Harris was a graduate of Washington High School. She worked as a certified nursing assistant at Humbert Lane, Evergreen Assisted...
Clyde Edward Horne
Jul 3, 2006
Clyde Edward Horne, 78, of Washington, died Monday, July 3, 2006, in Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh. He had been ill since June 30. He was born January 6, 1928, in Washington, a son of Willard C. Horne and M. Iva Rafferty Horne McMillen. Mr. Horne attended Immaculate Conception School and was a member of Immaculate Conception Church. He served in...
Thomas " Bay " Skariot
Jul 3, 2006
Thomas Skariot, 84, of Washington, died Monday, July 3, 2006, in the Washington Hospital following a four year illness. He was born in Washington on November 11, 1921, a son of Tony and Sophia Dukovich Skariot. Mr. Skariot was a graduate of Trinity High School. He worked more than forty years at McGraw Edison and Cooper Industries prior to his...
Helen Mae Amos
Jul 2, 2006
Helen May Amos, 78, of Washington, died at 8:05 a.m. Sunday, July 2, 2006, in Donnell House, Washington. She had been ill since 1989. She was born January 11, 1928, in Washington, a daughter of Walter and Mildred Dailey Whiteman. Ms. Amos was a homemaker and enjoyed solving crossword puzzles. Surviving are a son, James Amos of Washington; four daughters,...
Jerry Robert " J.R. " Dague, Jr
Jun 29, 2006
Jerry Robert "J.R." Dague Jr., 36, of Washington, died Thursday, June 29, 2006, as a result of injuries received in an accident. He was born July 15, 1969, in Washington, a son of Sheila Ann Smodic Dague of Washington and the late Jerry Robert Dague Sr. Mr. Dague graduated from Washington High School and Triangle Technical School. He was Methodist...
Jeffrey Paul Nixon
Jun 28, 2006
Desert Shield veteran was corrections officer. Jeffrey Paul Nixon, 43, of Meadow Lands, formerly of Visalia, Calif., died Wednesday, June 28, 2006, in the Greenery, Washington, following a two-and-a-half-year illness. He was born August 15, 1962, in Washington, a son of Helga R. Kaltner Nixon of Meadow Lands and the late Edward W. Nixon. Mr. Nixon was a graduate of...
Robert Leroy Comer
Jun 27, 2006
Worked in heavy construction for Local 1058. Robert Leroy Comer, 73, of Washington, died Tuesday, June 27, 2006, in Washington Hospital, following a five-month illness. He was born June 10, 1933, in Washington, a son of Walter Roy and Elsie Leona Howell Comer. Mr. Comer attended Washington schools. He was employed in heavy construction for Local 1058 in Pittsburgh for...
Walter R. Tennant, Sr.
Jun 23, 2006
Columbia Gas equipment operator was WWII veteran. Walter R. Tennant Sr., 85, of Prosperity, died at 7:41 a.m. Friday, June 23, 2006, in UPMC-Presbyterian hospital, Pittsburgh, following a brief illness. He was born November 23, 1920, in Franklin Township, Greene County, a son of Jesse James and Jess Walker Tennant. During World War II, Mr. Tennant served in the U.S....
Florence "May" Rockey
Jun 21, 2006
Florence “Mayâ€쳌 Rockey, 58, of Washington, died at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 21, 2006. She had been ill since November 2005. She was born June 3, 1948, in Hanlin Station, a daughter of Florence E. Loughrie of Washington and the late Kenneth M. “Dickâ€쳌 Dittrich. Ms. Rockey was a 1966 graduate of Trinity High School. She had worked at Jefferson...
Joan Dorothy Mason
Jun 21, 2006
Joan Dorothy Mason, 82, of Washington, died at 7:25 a.m. Wednesday, June 21, 2006, in Donnell House, Washington, following a four-year illness. She was born February 16, 1924, in Norwich, England, a daughter of George and Beatrice Redgrave Littleboy. She was an English War Bride who married her first husband, Walter M. Polasky, now deceased, on December 23, 1943, and...
Harry Fullerton
Jun 18, 2006
Served in Army Air Forces in WWII. Harry G. "Chick" Fullerton Jr., 84, of Washington, died Sunday, June 18, 2006, in Washington Hospital. He was born October 27, 1921, in Smithton, a son of Harry Greenawalt Sr. and Bertha Ellen Lee Fullerton. Mr. Fullerton graduated from Washington High School in 1940 and was a member of Avery United Methodist Church....
Catherine Laird
Jun 18, 2006
Washington homemaker was VFW 927 treasurer for 36 years. Catherine Laird, 90, of Washington, died Sunday, June 18, 2006, in Washington County Health Center, following a brief illness. She was born July 4, 1915, in Carother's Station, Washington County, a daughter of James and Ella White Salinger. A homemaker, Mrs. Laird loved playing bingo. She was a ladies auxiliary member...
Betty Simonelli
Jun 17, 2006
Activities aide at Washington County Health Center. Betty Simonelli, 73, of Washington, formerly of Avella, died at 10:55 a.m. Saturday, June 17, 2006, in Washington County Health Center, following a three-year illness. She was born March 18, 1933, in Richhill Township, Greene County, a daughter of Clarence Lee and Elma Salisberry Loar. Her stepfather was William Lyons. Mrs. Simonelli attended...
Emma Hulda Nemec
Jun 17, 2006
Washington homemaker born in Montana Emma H. Nemec, 90, of Washington, died June 17, 2006, in Humbert Lane Health Care Center, Washington. She was born November 22, 1915, in Danvers, Mont., a daughter of Samuel and Paulina Newmann Winter. Mrs. Nemec was a homemaker who enjoyed reading and being with her family. She was Lutheran. On March 4, 1935, she...
Amber Justine Miller
Jun 16, 2006
2003 WHS honors graduate. Amber Justine Miller, 21, of Washington, died June 16, 2006, in Erie, due to injuries suffered in an accident. She was born October 8, 1984, in Washington, a daughter of Roger Lee Kelley Sr. and Doni Justine Bryner, both of Washington. Miss Miller was a 2003 honors graduate of Washington High School, where she played on...
Mary Frances Schnore
Jun 16, 2006
Mary Frances Schnore Homemaker was member of I.C. Church. Mary Frances Schnore, 98, of Eighty Four, died at 3:30 p.m. Friday, June 16, 2006, in Donnell House, Washington, following a brief illness. She was born December 29, 1907, in Anderson, Ind., a daughter of William and Mary Ann Dunn Wambach. Mrs. Schnore was a graduate of St. Mary High School,...
Andrew David Miller
Jun 16, 2006
2005 Washington H.S. graduate. Andrew David (Drew) Miller, 18, of Washington, died Friday, June 16, 2006, in Erie, due to injuries sustained in an accident. He was born June 30, 1987, in Washington, a son of Thomas Miller Sr. and Dana Engle Miller of Washington. Mr. Miller was a 2005 graduate of Washington High School, where he was a member...
Angel Marie Morris
Jun 16, 2006
Angel Marie Morris, one day old, of Washington, died Friday, June 16, 2006, in Magee Womens Hospital, Pittsburgh. She was born June 15, 2006, in Washington, a daughter of Michael Morris and Ann Hollis of Washington. Surviving, in addition to her parents, are maternal grandparents, Arlene Hollis of Canonsburg and Gerald Hollis of Washington; and paternal grandmother, Sally Iams of...
Donald Earl Mcconnell
Jun 15, 2006
Donald Earl McConnell, 83, of Carmichaels, formerly of Washington, died at 10:30 p.m. Thursday, June 15, 2006, in Standish Personal Care Home, following a lengthy illness. He was born January 7, 1923, in Youngstown, Ohio, a son of Harry and Martha Mounts McConnell. Mr. McConnell graduated from Washington High School. During World War II, he served in the U.S. Army...
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