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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Betty Ruth King

Betty Ruth King

Feb 10, 2005

Washington homemaker. Betty Ruth King, 72, of Washington, died at 4:50 a.m. Thursday, February 10, 2005, in Washington Hospital, following an illness of seven years. She was born June 7, 1932, in Washington, a daughter of Frank and Eurmine Huggins Pickens. Mrs. King was a homemaker. On October 15, 1960, she married John Edward King, who died July 20, 1983....

Hazel Ruth Dental

Hazel Ruth Dental

Feb 9, 2005

Member of Third UP Church. Hazel Ruth Campbell Zimmerman Gieling Dental, 75, of Washington, died at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, February 9, 2005, in her home following a lengthy illness. She was born March 13, 1929, in Washington County, a daughter of Alfred Lesley and Alberta Lattimore Campbell. Mrs. Dental was a member of Third United Presbyterian Church, Washington. She was...

Timothy Lee Fields

Timothy Lee Fields

Feb 7, 2005

Timothy L. Fields, 44, of Washington, died unexpectedly in the Washington Hospital Emergency Room on Monday, February 7, 2005. Mr. Fields was born in Washington onNovember 13, 1960, a son of the late Charles and Wanda Thomas Fields. He had attended Washington High School and enjoyed working with computers and playing his guitar. Mr. Fields is survived by Robin Collins,...

Elizabeth J. Parcha

Elizabeth J. Parcha

Feb 7, 2005

50-year member of Third UP Church. Elizabeth J. Parcha, 87, of Washington, died Monday, February 7, 2005, in Donnell House. She was born January 23, 1918, in Washington, a daughter of William J. and Flora Sampson Brown. Mrs. Parcha was a graduate of Washington High School and a homemaker. She was a member of Third United Presbyterian Church in Washington...

Russell Otis Hutchison

Russell Otis Hutchison

Feb 6, 2005

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David Lawrence Muhleman

David Lawrence Muhleman

Feb 6, 2005

David Lawrence Muhleman, 58, of Washington, died Sunday, February 6, 2005, in the Donnell House, following an eight-month illness. He was born in Washington, November 5, 1946, a son of Charles A. and Virginia R. Lenox Muhleman. Mr. Muhleman was a 1965 graduate of Washington High School and had served the United States Air Force in Vietnam. He worked as...

William W. Cavanaugh

William W. Cavanaugh

Feb 5, 2005

William W. "Bolt" Cavanaugh, 83, of Washington, died Saturday, February 5, 2005, in the Donnell House, following a one-month illness. He was born in Washington, December 5, 1921, a John and Catherine A. Burns Cavanaugh. Mr. Cavanaugh was a graduate of Immaculate Conception High School and had served in the United States Army Air Corps during World War II in...

Charles C. Sickles

Charles C. Sickles

Feb 4, 2005

Charles C. "Cheese" Sickles, 43, of Washington, died Friday, February 4, 2005, in his home following a lengthy illness. He was born in Washington on December 21, 1961, a son of Edna Ruth Sickles, of Washington. He is a graduate of McGuffey High School and served in the United States Army Reserves. Mr. Sickles had once worked at Nick�s Arco...

Evelyn I. Harps

Evelyn I. Harps

Feb 4, 2005

Certified nurse's assistant. Evelyn Ivyjane Harps, 63, of Washington, died at 12:40 p.m. Friday, February 4, 2005, in Washington Hospital. She was born May 17, 1941, in Washington County, a daughter of John and Martha Campbell Gallo. Mrs. Harps was a certified nurse's assistant who worked in hospitals, as well as private duty. She was Baptist and enjoyed reading and...

Raymond T. Wilhelm

Raymond T. Wilhelm

Feb 3, 2005

Raymond T. Wilhelm, 86, of Washington, formerly of Brookline, died at 6:45 p.m., Thursday, February 3, 2005, in Presbyterian Medical Center, Washington. He had been ill since October, 2004. He was born July 3, 1918, in Pittsburgh, a son of John Charles and Rosalia Dusch Wilhelm. Mr. Wilhelm was the owner of Harris-Lawrence Insurance Co., Pittsburgh, and was a member...

Thomas F. Atchison, Sr.

Thomas F. Atchison, Sr.

Feb 2, 2005

Thomas F. Atchison, Sr. Thomas F. Atchison, Sr., 78, of Washington, died after a lingering illness at 7:30 a.m. on Wednesday, February 2, 2005 at The Washington Hospital. He was born on November 20, 1926 in Cherry Valley, PA, a son of Frank and Hazel Emery Atchison. Mr. Atchison had worked as a winder for McGraw Edison for 38 years....

Georgia L. Crouser

Georgia L. Crouser

Jan 31, 2005

Georgia L. Crouser, 92, of Washington, died at 4:40 p.m. on Monday, January 31, 2005 at Presbyterian Medical Center. She had been in declining health for several years. She was born on August 13, 1912 in Littleton, WV, a daughter of Albert and Mary F. Courtwright Shuman. Mrs. Crouser was a homemaker. She was also a past member of the...

Patricia Anne Bodell

Patricia Anne Bodell

Jan 31, 2005

Patricia Anne Bodell, 58, of Canonsburg, died Monday, January 31, 2005, in University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, following a lengthy illness. She was born June 15, 1946, in Morristown, N.J., a daughter of Walter and Anne M. Schneider Hartman of Naples, Fla. Mrs. Bodell was a graduate of Holy Cross High School in Delray, N.J., and Carlow College in Pittsburgh....

Anna Pauline Mcdaid

Anna Pauline Mcdaid

Jan 30, 2005

Retired Washington Hospital nurse's aide. Anna Pauline McDaid, 94, of Washington, died at 11:30 a.m. Sunday, January 30, 2005, in Presbyterian Medical Center, following a four-year illness. She was born April 19, 1910, in New Freeport, a daughter of Perry and Emma Phillips Watson. She was a member of Emmanuel Presbyterian Church in Eighty Four. Prior to her retirement, she...

Mary Edith Scott Mcgaughey

Mary Edith Scott Mcgaughey

Jan 27, 2005

Retired Avella schoolteacher, Mary Edith Scott McGaughey, 93, of Avella, died Thursday, January 27, 2005, in Canonsburg General Hospital, following a brief illness. She was born June 2, 1911, in Greeley, Colo., a daughter of Aaron Halden and Edith Fuller Scott, and came to Pennsylvania as a child where she resided near West Middletown on her parents' dairy farm. She...

Helen M. Mcdaniel

Helen M. Mcdaniel

Jan 26, 2005

Loving mother and grandmother. Helen M. McDaniel, 80, of Washington, died at 9:15 p.m. Wednesday, January 26, 2005, in the emergency room of Washington Hospital. She had been in declining health for the past year. She was born October 23, 1924, in Royalton, a daughter of Charles and Martha Neidig Mocklin. Mrs. McDaniel was Protestant, was a homemaker and was...

Blanche Stella Zediker

Blanche Stella Zediker

Jan 25, 2005

Owner of West Alexander restaurant and gas station. Blanche Stella Zediker, 84, of Washington, died Tuesday, January 25, 2005, in Presbyterian Senior Home, Washington, after a lengthy illness. She was born February 12, 1920, in Taylorstown, a daughter of Ella Blanche Moore. Mrs. Zediker was the owner and operator of Crossroads Restaurant and Gas Station in West Alexander for five...

Anna Barbara Brown

Anna Barbara Brown

Jan 23, 2005

Homemaker was member of Miraculous Medal Church. Anna Barbara Brown, 93, of Washington, died at 11:15 a.m. Sunday, January 23, 2005, in Presbyterian Medical Center, Washington, following a yearlong illness. She was born December 4, 1911, in Manifold, a daughter of Steve and Julia Chico Megyesy. A homemaker, she was a member of Miraculous Medal Catholic Church, Meadow Lands, and...

Anna Veronica Patocka

Anna Veronica Patocka

Jan 22, 2005

Anna Veronica Patocka, 70, formerly of Washington, died Saturday, January 22, 2005, in Manor Care Nursing Home, following a lengthy illness. She was born in Washington on January 9, 1935, a daughter of Rocco C. and Mary Graff Prodo. After graduating from Immaculate Conception High School in 1952, and later from Penn Commercial, she worked for the Pennsylvania Department of...

Lucinda Enoch Foster

Lucinda Enoch Foster

Jan 22, 2005

Third U.P. Church member was Brockway Glass retiree. Lucinda Enoch Foster, 95, of Washington, died at 1:45 a.m. Saturday, January 22, 2005, in Humbert Lane Health Care Center, Washington. She had been in declining health. She was born November 21, 1909, in Washington, a daughter of Emmer B. and Lucia Storer Enoch. She was a member of Third United Presbyterian...

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