Ruth Lorena Byrne
Jan 18, 2004
Employed at Kozy Korner Restaurant Ruth Lorena Byrne, 67, of Washington, died at 5 p.m. Sunday, January 18, 2004, in her home following a one-year illness. She was born March 28, 1936, in Washington, a daughter of Leo and Laura Mae Cox Lightner. Mrs. Byrne was employed by Kozy Korner Restaurant, Provenzano's and Gabriels. She enjoyed camping, watching television, Atlantic...
Sherry Lee Allen Orndoff
Jan 14, 2004
Washington homemaker Sherry Lee Allen Orndoff, 41, of Washington, died at 9:25 a.m. Wednesday, January 14, 2004, in Donnell House, Washington, following an eight-year illness. She was born January 29, 1962, in Washington, a daughter of the late Blaine O. and Shirley J. Pritchard Allen. Mrs. Orndoff was a homemaker and attended Washington schools. Surviving are a son, Christopher Michael...
Rebecca Rose Parry Quinn
Jan 12, 2004
Manager for Mr. Donut Rebecca Rose Parry Quinn, 65, of Washington, died Monday, January 12, 2004, in Presbyterian Medical Center, Washington, following a five-year illness. She was born October 24, 1938, in Washington, a daughter of Howard Waffley and Ann Caroline Lysh Parry. Mrs. Quinn was a member of St. Hilary Roman Catholic Church in Washington. She was a 1955...
Joseph J. Joscsak, Jr.
Jan 11, 2004
World War II veteran was truck driver Joseph J. Joscsak Jr., 82, of Washington, died Sunday, January 11, 2004, in Washington Hospital, following a brief illness. He was born July 29, 1921, in Connellsville, a son of Joseph John Sr. and Mary Cole Joscsak. Mr. Joscsak was a member of Immaculate Conception Church and was a truck driver with Suwak...
Richard Joseph Bucenell
Jan 11, 2004
Richard Joseph Bucenell, 96, of Washington, died Sunday, January 11, 2004 in the Donnell House following a brief illness. He was born on June 19, 1907 in Forest City, a son of Joseph and Rose Meddleton Bucenell. Mr. Bucenell was a graduate of West Bethlehem High School and had worked more than 46 years as an Electrician in the Bethlehem...
Emily Della Briggs
Jan 7, 2004
EmilyEmployed at Brockway Glass Emily Della Briggs, 68, of Washington, died at 11:15 a.m. Wednesday, January 7, 2004, in Washington Hospital, following a two-year illness. She was born August 18, 1935, in Washington, a daughter of David Lewis and Dorothy Caldwell Johnson. Mrs. Briggs was a former member of First Christian Church of Washington. She was a 1955 graduate of...
Margaret Ann Nicholls
Jan 7, 2004
Nurse's aide at local care centers Margaret Ann Nicholls, 66, of Washington, died at 10:20 a.m. Wednesday, January 7, 2004, in her home. She was born March 20, 1937, in Pittsburgh. Mrs. Nicholls was a nurse's aide at an extended-care facility and Humbert Lane Health Care Center, both in Washington. On December 31, 1964, she married Herbert Eugene Nicholls Jr.,...
Barbara Lee Bredniak
Jan 6, 2004
Member of Holy Trinity National Catholic Church Barbara Lee Bredniak, 70, of Hopewell Township, died Tuesday, January 6, 2004, in Washington Hospital, following a lengthy illness. She was born April 28, 1933, in Washington, a daughter of Cyril and Sara Jennings Davidson. Mrs. Bredniak was a Washington High School graduate. She was a homemaker and enjoyed cooking, baking and gardening....
Sandra Sue Mcfeely
Jan 3, 2004
Sandra Sue McFeely, 57, of Washington, died Saturday, January 3, 2004 in the Washington Hospital following a two month illness. She was born in Washington on July 20, 1946 a daughter of the late Charles Edgar McFeely and Betty Jane Clemens McFeely of Washington. Miss. McFeely was a 1967 graduate of Washington High School and worked for 23 years in...
Nancy Mae Bosang
Jan 3, 2004
Nancy Mae Bosang, 61, of Washington, died Saturday, January 3, 2004 in the Washington Hospital following a short illness. She was born in Amity on March 8, 1942, a daughter of the John Charles Edgar and Frances Longstreth Gaus of Washington. Mrs. Bosang was a 1960 graduate of Trinity High School. She was Methodist. On January 15, 1971 she married...
Margaret L. Kovalcik
Dec 31, 2003
Washington woman member of St. Hilary Church Margaret L. Kovalcik, 83, of Washington, died at 4:12 p.m. Wednesday, December 31, 2003, in Washington Hospital following a brief illness. She was born June 10, 1920, in Tower Hill No. 2, Fayette County, a daughter of Joseph and Dora Dudash. Mrs. Kovalcik was a member of St. Hilary Roman Catholic Church and...
Melvin Jay Walker
Dec 30, 2003
Owned Walker Repair Service M. Jay Walker, 86, of Hickory, died at 10:45 p.m. Tuesday, December 30, 2003, in Washington Hospital, following a one-year illness. He was born June 23, 1917, in Ruff Creek, a son of Edward Ross and Lydia Ella Kughn Walker. Mr. Walker was a member of Hickory United Presbyterian Church. He owned and operated Walker Repair...
Harold David Stewart
Dec 29, 2003
U.S. Air Force Lieutenant Colonel (Retired) Harold David Stewart, a local native, WWII, Korean and Cold War veteran, passed away at 1:25 a.m. Monday, December 29, 2003, in San Antonio, Texas. He was born March 16, 1925, in Chartiers Township, a son of Wm. Taylor and Bertha Elmay Stewart. Lt Col Stewart was a graduate of California High School. He...
Mark Emil Nicolella
Dec 26, 2003
Mark Emil Nicolella , 46, of Crosby, Texas, died at 7:24 p.m. Friday, December 26, 2003, as a result of injuries sustained from an accident at 1800 Stroker Road, Crosby. He was born December 21, 1957, in Washington, a son of Robert and Barbara Pavkovich Nicolella of Washington. Mr. Nicolella was Catholic. He was a graduate of Washington High School...
Wilma Lucille Webster
Dec 23, 2003
Graysville woman enjoyed sewing and quilting Wilma Lucille Webster, 91, of Graysville, died Tuesday, December 23, 2003, in Rolling Meadows Nursing Home, Waynesburg. She was born April 7, 1912, in Metz, W.Va., a daughter of Emerson Lee and Delia Dodd Hart. Mrs. Webster was Protestant and enjoyed sewing, gardening and quilting. On June 23, 1928, she married Harry Edward Webster,...
Michael Lewis Kanotz
Dec 23, 2003
West Finley farmer enjoyed hunting and playing baseball Michael Lewis Kanotz, 93, of West Finley, died at 1:15 p.m. Tuesday, December 23, 2003, in Washington County Health Center, Washington. He had been ill since August 12. He was born October 7, 1910, in Cuddy, a son of Stephen and Esther Bankey Kanotz. Mr. Kanotz was a coal miner and worked...
Mary Frances Gregor
Dec 22, 2003
Mary Frances Gregor, 92, of Washington, died Monday, December 22, 2003 in the Beverly Health Care Center following a lengthy illness. She was born on October 1, 1911 in Mahanoy City, PA, a daughter of John Peter and Nellie Cornelia Lawlor Weber. After graduating from Mahanoy Public Schools she completed her under graduate studies at Millersville Teachers College and her...
