Ruth T. Harris
Mar 29, 2003
Member of Third U.P. Church Ruth T. Harris, 88, of Washington, died at 1:39 a.m. Saturday, March 29, 2003, in Humbert Lane Health Care Center, Washington. She was born August 18, 1914, in Washington, a daughter of Albert and Cora Rizor Dornberger. Mrs. Harris was a member of Third United Presbyterian Church for more than 69 years. She formerly co-managed...
Elizabeth Patterson Farner Markish
Mar 28, 2003
Member of Atlasburg Church of the Nazarene Elizabeth Patterson Farner Markish, 97, of Hickory, died Friday, March 28, 2003, following an illness of two and a half years. She was born July 29, 1905, in Burgettstown, a daughter of James Matthew and O'Ella Mont Neil Farner. Mrs. Markish was a retired telephone operator for Hickory-Woodrow Telephone Co. She was a...
Margaret Francis Newlyn
Mar 24, 2003
Member of Bethel Presbyterian Church Margaret Francis Newlyn, 90, formerly of Prosperity, died at 7:45 p.m. Monday, March 24, 2003, in Humbert Lane Health Care Center, Washington. She was born August 3, 1912, in West Finley, a daughter of George P. and Josephine Porter Francis. Mrs. Newlyn attended Jordan School, which was a one-room school in West Finley. She graduated...
Juanita Theressa Ward
Mar 24, 2003
Juanita T. Ward, 87 of Washington, died Monday, March 24,2003 in Humbert Lane Health Care Center following a lengthy illness. She was born in Washington on December 18, 1915 the daughter of Trevor George and Gertrude Blanche Stevens Davis. Mrs. Ward was a home maker. She also was a member of the First Lutheran Church, Washington. On October 31, 1939...
James Robert Spence
Mar 20, 2003
Bell Atlantic telephone technician from Washington James Robert Spence, 77, of Washington, died at 1:10 a.m. Thursday, March 20, 2003, in Washington Hospital, following a seven-year illness. He was born July 14, 1925, in Washington, a son of J. Clark Sr. and Nelle Ewing Spence. Mr. Spence was a telephone technician for Bell Telephone and Bell Atlantic for 33 years...
Angeline Rose Belcastro
Mar 20, 2003
Former George Washington Hotel employee Angeline Rose Belcastro, 92, of Washington, died at 1:15 p.m. Thursday, March 20, 2003, in Humbert Lane Health Care Center, Washington. She was born May 6, 1910, in Washington, a daughter of Rose and Fred Carlet, and was raised by Valentine and Theresa Pacilla. Mrs. Belcastro was a homemaker and a member of Immaculate Conception...
Gladys Louise Wright
Mar 19, 2003
Van driver for aging services Gladys Louise Wright, 68, of Washington, died at 8:20 a.m. Wednesday, March 19, 2003, in Washington Hospital, following a lengthy illness. She was born December 15, 1934, in Washington, a daughter of Julius and Grace Noble Moore. Mrs. Wright was a member of Mt. Hermon Baptist Church and was last employed as a van driver...
John A. Rathbone
Mar 15, 2003
The Reverend John A. Rathbone of Washington, went home to be with his Lord on March 15,2003 following a recent illness. He was born in Washington on September 9, 1924 the son of Glennwood and LuLu May Rathbone. In August, 1948 he married Edith E. Atcheson who died in February, 1997. Rev. Rathbone attended Washington Area Schools and the University...
Walter X. Berry
Mar 15, 2003
Walter X. Berry, 66 of Washington, died Sat., March 15 in the Donnell House. He was born in Washington on November 20, 1936 the son of Charles L. and Mary Wagner Berry. Mr. Berry had attended Washington High School and graduated from Immaculate Conception High School in 1957. He was a member of Immaculate Conception Church. Mr. Berry was a...
Sahara Ashlyn Smith
Mar 15, 2003
Sahara Ashlyn Smith, 3 months old, of Westland, died Saturday, March 15, 2003, in Canonsburg General Hospital. She was born November 19, 2002, in Washington, a daughter of April K. Smith of Westland and Randy Keith Treherne II of Washington. Surviving, in addition to her parents, are a brother, Caleb Smith of Westland; maternal grandparents, Sandra and Frank Emerick of...
Frances Genevieve Sullivan
Mar 13, 2003
1924 graduate of Claysville High School Frances Genevieve Carter Gardei Sullivan, 96, of San Leandro, Calif., died Thursday, March 13, 2003, in Bay Point Healthcare Center, Hayward, Calif. She was born November 11, 1906, in Taylorstown, the seventh of eight children born to Albert Francis and Etta Jane Carter, and she was the last to survive. Mrs. Sullivan was raised...
Earl R. Harris
Mar 12, 2003
Self-employed carpenter Earl R. Harris, 91, of Washington, died at 1:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 12, 2003, in Presbyterian Medical Center, Washington. He was born September 22, 1911, in Webster County, W.Va., a son of Lloyd and Louise Barnett Harris. Mr. Harris was a self-employed carpenter. On April 19, 1941, he married Deva Mae Largent, who survives. Also surviving are several...
Grace Rogers Longstreath
Mar 10, 2003
Retired glassworker Grace Rogers Longstreath, 74, of Washington, died at 8:25 a.m. Monday, March 10, 2003, in her home. She was born April 24, 1928, in Grafton, W.Va., a daughter of Lawrence and Bessie Morgan Rogers. Mrs. Longstreath attended First Christian Church of Washington. She had been employed for 36 years by Hazel-Atlas Glass, Continental Can and Brockway Glass in...
Vivian Lucy Sayre
Mar 10, 2003
Member of First Christian Church, Washington Vivian Lucy Sayre, 94, formerly of Washington, died at 3:15 a.m. Monday, March 10, 2003, in Canonsburg General Hospital. She was born November 9, 1908, in Washington, a daughter of Jim and Lucy McCullister Smith. Mrs. Sayre was a homemaker and a member of First Christian Church, Washington. On July 27, 1928, she married...
Donetta June Clemens
Mar 8, 2003
Member of North Buffalo Presbyterian Church Donetta June Clemens, 77, of Washington, died at 5:50 p.m. Saturday, March 8, 2003, in Donnell House, Washington. She was born January 29, 1926, in Washington, a daughter of Earl Oglebay and Sarah Jane Phillips Clemens. Mrs. Clemens was employed as a unit clerk at Washington County Health Center, Washington, for 14 years, retiring...
Gary Linn Morris
Mar 3, 2003
Washington resident worked for Brockway Glass Gary Linn Morris, 56, of Washington, died unexpectedly Monday, March 3, 2003, in his home. He was born March 3, 1947, in Washington, a son of Donald and Bessie Crowe Morris of Washington. Mr. Morris was Protestant and a 1966 graduate of Trinity High School. He served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam...
Richard C. Harris
Mar 2, 2003
Richard C. Harris, 75 of McMurray, died Sunday, March 2, 2003 in his home following a lengthy illness. He was born on July 19, 1927 in Olean, New York, the son of Henry B. and Florence Taylor Harris. He was a Graduate of the University of Pittsburgh, was a Korean War veteran having served with the U.S. Navy, and had...
Clayton Jay Cox, Sr.
Feb 28, 2003
Country-western drummer was Army reservist Clayton Jay Cox Sr., 42, of Washington, died at 3:25 p.m. Friday, February 28, 2003, in his home. He was born December 26, 1960, in Washington, a son of Paul and Laura Engle Cox of Washington. Mr. Cox was Catholic. He was a country-western drummer for Blue Highway Band and was a member of the...
Kathryn W. Sorice
Feb 26, 2003
Member of Immaculate Conception Church Kathryn W. Sorice, 77, of Washington, died at 3:40 p.m. Wednesday, February 26, 2003, in Washington Hospital, following a brief illness. She was born November 19, 1925, in Washington, a daughter of Charles and Kathryn Raipe Wyland. Mrs. Sorice was a 1944 graduate of Immaculate Conception High School and a member of Immaculate Conception Roman...
