Rose Gersna
Jun 29, 2003
Member of St. Hilary Church, Washington Rose Gersna, 78, of Washington, died at 6:25 p.m. Sunday, June 29, 2003, in Presbyterian Medical Center, Washington. She was born December 23, 1924, in Manifold, a daughter of George and Agnes Tomecko Gersna. Miss Gersna was a member of St. Hilary Church in Washington. She was a box maker at Kress Box, Continental...
Marilyn J. Rogers Hunter
Jun 26, 2003
Marilyn J. Rogers Hunter, 71, of Prosperity, died Thursday, June 26, in the Donnell House following a lengthy illness. She was born in Wolfdale on October 11, 1931, a daughter of Robert Alvin and Sarah Jane Patterson Deyell Sr. She was a homemaker, a Trinity High School graduate, and enjoyed crossword puzzles, game shows, and her grandchildren. She was twice...
Raymond R. Mazon, Sr.
Jun 26, 2003
Washington boilermaker Raymond R. (Bob) Mazon Sr., 63, of Washington, died unexpectedly Thursday, June 26, 2003, in his home. He was born October 31, 1939, in Pittsburgh, a son of the late John W. and Ruth G. Koon Mazon. Mr. Mazon worked as a boilermaker for more than 20 years at Munroe Inc. in Pittsburgh and had been a member...
Wanda R. Kern
Jun 25, 2003
Wanda R. Kern, 89, of Washington died Wednesday, June 25, 2003 in the Washington Hospital following a lengthy illness. She was born on March 16, 1914 in Weston, West Virginia a daughter of Olen and Mary Pearl VanPelt Robertson. Mrs. Kern was a home maker and had once worked at J.C. Penney’s during World War II. She is a member...
Rocendo Gomez
Jun 21, 2003
Former Washington sheriff's assistant Rocendo (Ross) Rivera Gomez, 80, of Washington, died at 12:40 p.m. Saturday, June 21, 2003, in Donnell House, Washington, following a lengthy illness. He was born January 11, 1923, in Los Angeles, Calif., a son of Rocendo and Maria Rivera Gomez. Mr. Rivera Gomez was United Methodist. While he was in California, he worked in the...
Linda Kay Barney
Jun 18, 2003
Drove for Meals on Wheels in Houston Linda Kay Barney, 52, of Washington, died at 10:15 a.m. Wednesday, June 18, 2003, in her home. She was born May 18, 1951, in Washington, a daughter of the late Steve and Stella Earlywine Barney. Mrs. Barney was a member of First United Methodist Church of Houston and taught junior church and Sunday...
Thomas Gene Sliman
Jun 18, 2003
Washington resident was owner of Kozy Corner Bar Thomas Gene Sliman, 66, of Washington, died at 9:36 p.m. Wednesday, June 18, 2003, in Washington Hospital. He was born February 12, 1937, in Washington, a son of Joseph Affif and Rose Arcuri Sliman. Mr. Sliman was Roman Catholic. He served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. Mr. Sliman was...
James M. Shoaf
Jun 17, 2003
Washington School District teacher, administrator James M. Shoaf Jr., 77, of Washington, died at 4:15 p.m. Tuesday, June 17, 2003, in Mercy Hospital, Pittsburgh. He was born January 12, 1926, in Clairton, a son of James Murray Sr. and Mary Crumrine Shoaf. Mr. Shoaf was a schoolteacher, principal and federal programs coordinator in Washington School District for 32 years. He...
Joanne M. Taylor
Jun 17, 2003
Florida resident was born in Washington Joanne M. Taylor, 69, of Davenport, Fla., formerly of New Jersey, died Tuesday, June 17, 2003, in Winter Haven, Fla. She was born May 11, 1934, in Washington, a daughter of Charles Wilson and Ruth Keirs Martin. Mrs. Taylor was a graduate of Chartiers High School and a member of St. John's Episcopal Church...
Harold D. Mcdonald
Jun 16, 2003
Harold Dunbar McDonald, 71, of Washington died Tuesday, June 16, 2003 in the Donnell House. He was born on September 5, 1931 in Buffalo Village, a son of James Paul and Ida Mae McDaid McDonald. Mr. McDonald was a 1949 graduate of Washington High School. He was self employed in the real estate industry. Mr. McDonald was a member of...
Sarah Opal Bear
Jun 15, 2003
Sarah Opal Bear, 85 of Washington, died Sunday, June 15, 2003 in Humbert Lane Health Care Center. She had formerly lived in Pennsauken, New Jersey for 52 years. Sarah was born on January 1, 1918 in Ruston, LA a daughter of John Harvey and Maude Colvin Hightower. She grew up in Houston, Texas and graduated at the age of 14...
James Andrew Reed
Jun 11, 2003
Member, deacon of Fairhill Manor Christian Church James Andrew Reed, 77, of Claysville, died at 7:05 a.m. Wednesday, June 11, 2003, in Kade Nursing Home, Washington, following a five-year illness. He was born October 12, 1925, in Morgantown, W.Va., a son of Samuel K. and Ether Huster Reed. Mr. Reed was a member of Fairhill Manor Christian Church, where he...
Catherine Nevada Mayne Haught
Jun 10, 2003
Worked at TacTec and RCA Catherine Nevada Mayne Haught, 77, of Washington, died at 11:45 a.m. Tuesday, June 10, 2003, in Presbyterian Medical Center, Washington, following a brief illness. She was born December 11, 1925, in Washington, a daughter of Thomas Mayne and Elizabeth Nixon Mayne Clemens. Mrs. Haught was a graduate of Trinity High School and was employed at...
Charles Edward Porter
Jun 9, 2003
Charles Edward Porter Jr., 54, of Boonesboro MD, formerly of Washington, PA, died June 9th 2003 unexpectedly in his home. He was born August 13, 1948 in Washington, PA, a son of Charles Edward SR and Esther Susan Wagner Porter. Mr. Porter resided in the Washington area most of his life where he worked as a truck driver most recently...
Homer W. " Bill " Cramer
Jun 7, 2003
Navy veteran of World War II Homer W. (Bill) Cramer Jr., 78, of Washington, died at 4:40 a.m. Saturday, June 7, 2003, in his home, following a 3 1/2-year illness. He was born August 7, 1924, in New Castle, a son of Homer William Cramer Sr. and Gladys Porter Cramer Shriver. Mr. Cramer was employed by Washington street department. He...
Mildred " Midge " Keirs Lyle
May 31, 2003
Longtime member of Post 175 dartball team Mildred (Midge) Keirs Lyle, 75, of Washington, died at 4 a.m. Saturday, May 31, 2003, in Washington Hospital. She was born January 18, 1928, in Washington, a daughter of Allan M. and Clarice Dicks Keirs. Mrs. Lyle was Protestant. She was formerly employed by Bell Telephone and Brockway Glass Plant 11. Mrs. Lyle...
Anna V. Emery
May 29, 2003
Washington homemaker Anna V. Emery, 78, of Washington, died at 7:25 p.m. Thursday, May 29, 2003, in Canonsburg General Hospital, following a lengthy illness. She was born March 3, 1925, in Terra Alta, W.Va., a daughter of Russell and Cora Lee Bucklew Hartman. Mrs. Emery was Protestant and a homemaker. She was a member of Ladies Auxiliary of Edwin Scott...
Donald R. Ullom
May 28, 2003
Volunteer for Washington High School bands Donald R. Ullom, 59, of Washington, died unexpectedly Wednesday, May 28, 2003. He was born June 5, 1943, in Amwell Township, a son of Lois Bainer Ullom of Washington and the late Raymond Ullom. Mr. Ullom was a 1961 graduate of Washington High School. He had worked as an associate chemist at Ferro in...
Peter Bova
May 28, 2003
Bartender in Carmens and Union Grill in Washington Peter Bova, 95, formerly of Grant Street, Washington, died at 7:45 p.m. Wednesday, May 28, 2003, in Presbyterian Medical Center, Washington. He was born July 13, 1907, in Washington, a son of Paul and Lulu Sonson Bova. Mr. Bova worked as a bartender at Carmens and Union Grill in Washington. He was...
Frank Pitek
May 27, 2003
Attended Washington-Greene ARS Frank Pitek, 48, of Washington, died Tuesday, May 27, 2003, in Washington Hospital, following a brief illness. He was born May 17, 1955, a son of John Pitek and the late Anne Wright Pitek. Mr. Pitek was Roman Catholic. He attended Washington-Greene ARS, an adult training facility. Surviving is a brother, Andy Pitek of Washington. PITEK -...
