Robert Michael Ruffalo
Sep 4, 2004
Robert Michael Ruffalo, 61, of Washington, died at 3:45 p.m. Saturday, September 4, 2004, in Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, following a one-month illness. He was born August 9, 1943, in Washington, a son of the late Joseph Patrick and Lena Gladys Schifno Ruffalo. In 1997, Mr. Ruffalo received a heart transplant. He was member of Immaculate Conception Church, Washington. Mr....
Stephanie Ann Earnest
Aug 29, 2004
Ellsworth resident attended IU. Stephanie Ann Earnest, 34, of Ellsworth, died Sunday, August 29, 2004, in Go Home, Ellsworth, as a result of a lifelong illness. She was born January 20, 1970, in Washington, a daughter of Roy H. Earnest of Amity and Jewell A. Hull Earnest of Washington. Miss Earnest attended the Intermediate Unit and most recently Washington Greene...
Robert Melvin Rush
Aug 28, 2004
Washington Penn Plastics retiree served in Korean War. Robert Melvin Rush, 73, of Washington, died at 10 a.m. Saturday, August 28, 2004, in his home following a two-year illness. He was born June 4, 1931, in Washington, a son of John Raymond and Osa Leona Teagarden Rush. Mr. Rush worked at Hazel-Atlas Plant 2 and Continental Can Glass until 1964,...
Nancy Margaret Antel
Aug 27, 2004
Member of Laboratory Presbyterian Church. Nancy Margaret Morris Antel, 91, of Washington, died Friday, August 27, 2004, in Hillsview Rest Home, Claysville, following a lengthy illness. She was born June 24, 1913, in Wetzell County, W.Va., a daughter of Thomas and Mary Ann Clark Morris. Mrs. Antel was employed as a supervisor at G.C. Murphy Co. for seven years. She...
Fred "Jake" Benjamin Naser, Jr.
Aug 27, 2004
Owned Jake's Newsstand in Washington. Fred Benjamin (Jake) Naser Jr., 76, of Washington, died Friday, August 27, 2004, in Washington Hospital, following a two-month illness. He was born April 9, 1928, in Washington, a son of Fred and Hazel Paul Naser. A 1946 Washington High School graduate, Mr. Naser was a member of First Christian Church, Washington. He owned/operated Jake's...
Karen Elaine Hunter
Aug 25, 2004
Member of Christian Missionary Alliance Church. Karen Elaine Hunter, 59, of Washington, died at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, August 25, 2004, in Donnell House, Washington, following a lengthy illness. She was born March 31, 1945, in Washington, a daughter of Ralph Sr. and Klova Hunt Vorhes. Mrs. Hunter graduated from Avella High School in 1963 and attended Fort Wayne Bible College...
Barbara Lee Silbernagle
Aug 24, 2004
Trinity graduate worked in Lakeland, Fla. Barbara Lee Silbernagle, 65, of Canonsburg, died at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, August 24, 2004, in Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, following a four-month illness. She was born April 22, 1939, in Washington, a daughter of Ralph and Betty Baron Ullom. She was a graduate of Trinity High School. Mrs. Silbernagle had been employed in the...
Betty Jane Byrd
Aug 24, 2004
Homemaker enjoyed spending time with family Betty Jane Byrd, 81, of Washington, died Tuesday, August 24, 2004, in Washington Hospital, following a lengthy illness. She was born October 2, 1922, in Washington, a daughter of William and Hazel Mounts Wise. Mrs. Byrd was a homemaker. She enjoyed spending time with her children, grandchildren and all of her family and going...
Joseph John Sirak
Aug 23, 2004
WWII vet was machine operator for McGraw-Edison. Joseph John Sirak, 87, of Washington, died Monday, August 23, 2004, at 2:07 a.m. in Washington Hospital. He had been ill for more than four years. He was born May 3, 1917, in Duquesne, a son of Andrew and Helen Thomas Sirak. He served in the U.S. Army in the European Theater during...
Loretta Ann Daniels
Aug 23, 2004
Canonsburg Sportsmans Club member trained dogs Loretta Ann Daniels, 50, of Washington, died Monday, August 23, 2004, in Humbert Lane Health Care Center, Washington. She was born April 6, 1954, in Bridgeville, a daughter of the late Nevin and Rose Bacacio Enos. Mrs. Daniels was a graduate of Trinity High School and a homemaker. She taught obedience classes and trained...
Alice Irene Schrader Smith
Aug 22, 2004
Alice Irene Schrader Smith, 78, of Washington, died on Sunday, August 22, 2004 in the Washington Hospital following a two year illness. She was born in Washington on March 28, 1926, a daughter of John Henry and Alta Ewing Schrader. She was a 1944 graduate of Washington High School and had once worked at Hazel Atlas as a packer. She...
Edgar B. " Ed " Agnew
Aug 22, 2004
Edgar B. “ Ed “ Agnew, 64, of Washington, died Sunday, August 22, 2004 in the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Oakland. He was born in Washington on February 13, 1940, a son of Edgar B. and Helen M. Rhodaback Agnew, Sr. Mr. Agnew was a graduate of Trinity High School, Penn Commercial , and had attended California University. He...
Hannah Agnes Hines
Aug 21, 2004
Hannah A. Hines, 91, of Washington, died Saturday, August 21, 2004, in the Donnell House following a short illness. She was born in Pittsburgh on January 1, 1913, a daughter of Peter and Elizabeth Aernz Becker. She was a graduate of Holy Name High School and was a professional dancer having once toured Europe in the 1940’s. Mrs. Hines was...
Ashley Kay Bruce
Aug 21, 2004
Ashley Kay Bruce, 17, of Avella, died Saturday, August 21, 2004, in Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh following a lengthy illness. She was born in Washington on June 22, 1987, a daughter of Donald L. and Sandra Forney Bruce, Jr. Ashley was a senior at Avella High School where she was active in the Marching Band, Concert Band, Concert Choir, School...
Ralph John Hunter
Aug 15, 2004
Member of Grove U.P. Church was Haddad and Brooks retiree. Ralph John Hunter, 98, of Washington, died at 11:42 a.m. Sunday, August 15, 2004, in Kade Nursing Home, following a two-year illness. He was born May 17, 1906, in West Finley Township, Washington County, a son of John Hanna and Rebecca Winters Hunter. Mr. Hunter was a member of Grove...
Dominick Pete Celli
Aug 15, 2004
U.S. Navy vet was avid bowler, worked at Ionics in Canonsburg. Dominick Pete Celli, 61, of Eighty Four, died at 10:20 a.m. Sunday, August 15, 2004, in Washington Hospital, following a two-year illness. He was born November 29, 1942, in Bulger, a son of the late Peter and Rose Abbott Celli. Mr. Celli was a 1961 graduate of Burgettstown High...
Marjorie B. Peel Rush
Aug 11, 2004
Marjorie B. Peel Rush, 86, formerly of Washington, died on Wednesday, August 11, 2004, in the Bishop J. Hodgess Continuous Care Center, Wheeling, following a lengthy illness. She was born in Washington on July 25, 1918, a daughter of Elias and Dorothy White Peel. She had been a lifelong resident of Washington prior to her illness, having graduated from Washington...
Tomas Barajas Linan
Aug 11, 2004
Tomas Barajas Linan, 92, of Washington, died on Wednesday, August 11, 2004 at the Washington Hospital after having been in declining health. He was born in December 20, 1911, in San Francisco del Rincoa GTO, Mexico, a son of Celso and Anbrosia Barajas Linan. He had worked until retirement as an Organ Assembler for the Lowry Corporation in Chicago. In...
Mark David Demain
Aug 10, 2004
Mark David Demain, 29, of Washington, died Tuesday, August 10, 2004, in Washington Hospital. He was born October 2, 1974, in Upper St. Clair, a son of David Demain and Debbie Reynolds Keil, both of Washington. Mr. Demain was a Methodist. He attended Bentworth High School. He enjoyed hunting. He last was employed by General Alloys. Surviving are a son,...
Jack A. Frazier
Aug 9, 2004
Jack A. Frazier, 45, of Washington, died Monday, August 9, 2004, as a result of a motorcycle accident. He was born October 24, 1958, in New Eagle, PA, a son of Jack and Connie Cox Frazier, of Washington. He was a graduate of Trinity High School. Mr Frazier was a coal miner and had worked Enlow Fork for the past...
