Bernard Pallette
Sep 1, 2003
U.S. Navy veteran Bernard (Bennie) Pallette, 78, of Washington, died Monday, September 1, 2003, in Washington Hospital. He was born February 16, 1925, in Houston, a son of John and Lucy Spin Pallette. Mr. Pallette was a 1945 graduate of Chartiers-Houston High School. He served in the U.S. Navy Amphibious Corps from 1943 until 1946 aboard LST No. 230, taking...
Wilma W. Morris
Aug 30, 2003
Member of Friendship Community Church Wilma W. Morris, 77, of Washington, died Saturday, August 30, 2003, in Washington County Health Center, Washington, following a brief illness. She was born June 22, 1926, in Aleppo Township, Greene County, a daughter of James and Lula Lohr Cook. Mrs. Morris was a homemaker and a member of Friendship Community Church in Washington. She...
James Earl Miller
Aug 30, 2003
WWII vet was member of Claysville Christian Church James Earl Miller Sr., 79, of Independence Township, died Saturday, August 30, 2003, in his home following a brief illness. He was born February 11, 1924, in Donegal Township, a son of Edgar McCreay and Hazel Dean McVay Miller. Mr. Miller attended West Alexander schools and served in the U.S. Army Air...
John A. Mccoy
Aug 29, 2003
Longtime carpenter served in WWII John A. McCoy, 84, of Claysville, formerly of Taylorstown, died Friday, August 29, 2003, in Presbyterian Medical Center, Washington, following a brief illness. A son of Boyd Emory and Pearl Marie McKeen McCoy, he was born March 8, 1919, in Pancake on McCoy Lane, where he lived for six years. After attending Taylorstown schools, Mr....
Edward J. Kruczek
Aug 28, 2003
Local meat cutter was U.S. Navy veteran Edward J. Kruczek, 88, of Washington, died Thursday, August 28, 2003, in Tandem Health Care, North Strabane Township, following a lengthy illness. He was born September 23, 1914, in McKeesport, a son of Alexander and Stella Czemerowska Kruczek. Mr. Kruczek served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He was a member...
Allen Thorne Cole, Jr.
Aug 26, 2003
Jessop Steel crane operator enjoyed hunting Allen Thorne Cole Jr., 85, of Washington, died at 9:35 p.m. Tuesday, August 26, 2003, in Donnell House, Washington, following a monthlong illness. He was born November 11, 1917, in Washington, a son of Allen Thorne Sr. and Nannie Corbin Cole. Mr. Cole had been a crane operator at Jessop Steel, where he was...
Frank Charles Turk, Sr.
Aug 26, 2003
Westland resident served in U.S. Navy during WWII Frank Charles Turk Sr., 78, of Westland, died at 10 a.m. Tuesday, August 26, 2003, in Canonsburg General Hospital. He had been ill since January. He was born May 19, 1925, in Canonsburg, a son of George F. and Ida Kovace Turk. Mr. Turk was a member of North Buffalo Presbyterian Church....
William R. Keeney
Aug 26, 2003
General contractor from Scenery Hill William R. Keeney, 49, of Scenery Hill, died at 10:33 p.m. Tuesday, August 26, 2003, in Washington, Hospital, as a result of injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. He was born December 16, 1953, in Washington, a son of the late Ralph Keeney and Maurine Jenkins Keeney Braun. Mr. Keeney was a member of Mt....
Gaylord Francis " Giz " Plants
Aug 25, 2003
Member of Church of God, Claysville Gaylord Francis "Giz" Plants, 64, of Washington, died at 2 p.m. Monday, August 25, 2003, in Washington Hospital. He had been ill the past 17 years. He was born September 29, 1938, in East Finley Township, a son of George and Mildred Hancher Plants. Mr. Plants was a member of Church of God of...
Barbara Ann Kulla Danczyk
Aug 25, 2003
Longtime teacher, librarian at JFK Catholic School Barbara Ann Kulla Danczyk, 58, of Washington, died at 9:20 a.m. Monday, August 25, 2003, in UPMC-Presbyterian hospital, Pittsburgh, following a brief illness. She was born August 17, 1945, in Washington, a daughter of the late George and JoAnn Rusinek Kulla. Mrs. Danczyk was a member of Immaculate Conception Church and its Christian...
Frances Premro Tomazin
Aug 21, 2003
Member of Immaculate Conception Church Frances Premro Tomazin, 90, of Washington, died at 4:20 a.m. Thursday, August 21, 2003, in Donnell House, Washington, following a two-year illness. She was born April 29, 1913, in Meadow Lands, a daughter of Matthew and Josephine Vidar Premro. Mrs. Tomazin was a homemaker and a member of Immaculate Conception Church. On April 24, 1933,...
Frank J. Cole, Sr.
Aug 21, 2003
Driver for Town Taxi and GG&C Frank J. Cole Jr., 74, of Washington, died at 12:30 p.m. Thursday, August 21, 2003, in Washington Hospital. He had been ill since November. He was born July 13, 1929, in Wolfdale, a son of Frank J. Sr. and Olive Pettit Cole. Mr. Cole was a high school graduate who was employed by Canonsburg...
Kathryn E. Post Craft
Aug 18, 2003
Kathryn E. Post Craft, 85, formerly of Washington, died on Monday, August 18, 2003 in the Hillsdale Community Health Center, Michigan. She was born on January 17, 1918 a daughter of Demas L. and Mary Elizabeth Post. She had been a long time member of the Bethel Presbyterian Church and the Prosperity Grange. For many years she had worked at...
Frank Louis " Lud " Ziemba
Aug 18, 2003
Frank Louis “ Lud “ Ziemba, 91, of Hampton, New Hampshire, formerly of Washington, died Monday, August 18, 2003. He was born on July 20, 1912 in Donora, a son of Anthony and Rosalia Pikula Ziemba. He had worked many years as a maintenance supervisor at Mon Valley Hospital. Mr. Ziemba served in the United States Army in World War...
Josephine M. Wozniak
Aug 15, 2003
Josephine M. Wozniak, 81, of Washington, died Friday, August 15, 2003 in the Washington County Health Center following a lengthy illness. She was born in Washington on January 19, 1922 a daughter of Michael and Ann Spence. Mrs. Wozniak Was a home maker and member of Holy Trinity National Catholic Church. On September 29, 1945 she married Michael Wozniak, who...
Charlotte M. Snyder
Aug 15, 2003
Charlotte M. Snyder, 87, of Washington died Friday, August 15, 2003 in Humbert Lane Health Care Center. She was born in Claysville on July 16, 1916 a daughter of Marland and Dessie McNeel Hair. Mrs. Snyder was a home maker and had been very active in the North Franklin Volunteer Fire Company. On March 23, 1935 she married Arthur Sheldon...
Ann Florence Ednie
Aug 14, 2003
Former waitress at Tower Restaurant Ann Florence Ednie, 85, of Washington, died Thursday, August 14, 2003, in Washington Hospital. She was born November 5, 1917, in Claysville, a daughter of Francis and Blanche A. Whitlach Burris. Mrs. Ednie was Protestant. She was formerly employed as a waitress by Tower Restaurant and the Auld Hotel. Her husband, Arthur D. Polen, is...
Gail E. Ellwood
Aug 13, 2003
WWII Navy veteran was farmer Gail E. Ellwood, 81, of Washington, died at 8:20 a.m. Wednesday, August 13, 2003, in his home, following a lengthy illness. He was born March 7, 1922, in Washington, a son of Thomas "Pop" and Alta McCallister Ellwood. Mr. Ellwood was a self-employed farmer. He was a graduate of Trinity High School and a member...
Doris A. Rogers
Aug 11, 2003
Longtime member of Church of Christ Doris A. Rogers, 76, of Prosperity, died at 8:30 p.m. Monday, August 11, 2003, in her daughter's home in Claysville, following a five-year illness. She was born August 21, 1926, in Taylorstown, a daughter of Archie W. and Blanche Dinch Clemens. Mrs. Rogers was a homemaker and was employed at Millcraft Center for 14...
Lois Virginia Moninger Iannone Norgaar
Aug 10, 2003
Employed by Duncan Miller Glass, Bell Telephone Co. Lois Virginia Moninger Iannone Norgaar, 82, of West Sacramento, Calif., died at 5:30 a.m. Sunday, August 10, 2003, in Asbury Park Skilled Nursing Facility, Calif., following a four-week illness. She was born September 13, 1920, in Washington, a daughter of Arnet Owen and Helen Gertrude Webb Moninger. Mrs. Norgaar was a member...
