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Recent Obituaries in Washington, Pennsylvania
Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Washington, Pennsylvania area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.
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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...
Jeanne Wayne Cornetto
Aug 8, 2003
Jeanne Wayne Cornetto, 81, of Washington, died Friday, August 8, 2003 in Washington Hospital. She was born February 23, 1922 in the Knoxville section of Pittsburgh, a daughter of the late Max and Anna Wayne. Mrs. Cornetto graduated from Charleroi High School in 1939. She later moved to Washington where she lived for over 50 years. She worked for the...
Robert E. Donaldson
Aug 7, 2003
Robert Donaldson, 85 formerly of Washington, died Thursday August 7, 2003 in Akron, Ohio. He was born on February 12, 1918, in Washington, a son of Ray and Wynette Donaldson of Washington. He had two brothers John Donaldson formerly of Washington now residing in The Villages Florida and William Donaldson formerly of Washington and now deceased. Mr. Donaldson attended Washington...
Dolores Joyce Rohr Kostick
Aug 6, 2003
Dolores Joyce Rohr Kostick, 75, of Washington, died Wednesday, August 6, 2003 in her home following a lengthy illness. She was born on Lewistown a daughter of Stephen and Isabelle Pizor Rohr. Mrs. Kostick was a attended Avella High School and worked as a sales clerk for many years at Open Pantry in Washington and also at Hallmark in the...
Shirley Fay Parkinson
Aug 2, 2003
Shirley F. Parkinson, 68, of Washington died Saturday, August 2, 2003 in the Donnell House following a lengthy illness. She was born in Old Concord on January 11, 1935 a daughter of Fred and Mary Phillips Johnson. She attended Trinity Schools. Mrs. Parkinson had worked as a Housekeeper at Presbyterian Medical Center for more than 15 years and belonged to...
Anna Jean Mcneely Ammon
Aug 1, 2003
Anna Jean McNeeley Ammon, 76, of Washington, died Friday, August 1, 2003 in Allegheny General Hospital following a brief illness. She was born on June 6, 1927 in Kirby, Pennsylvania a daughter of Harmon Ernest and Emaline Edwards McNeely. Mrs. Ammon was a 1945 graduate of Waynesburg High School and a graduate of Penn Commercial College. She was a member...
Helen E. Greene
Jul 29, 2003
Helen E. Greene, 73, of Washington, died Tuesday, July 29, 2003 in the Donnell House following a 3 ½ year illness. She was born in Washington on November 8, 1929 a daughter of Steve and Anna Maglee Mihalovich. Mrs. Greene was a graduate of Trinity High School, was a member of the Slovenian National Benefit Society and Fairhill Manor Christian...
Bertie Wilson Sprowls
Jul 21, 2003
Bertie Wilson Sprowls, 69, of Washington died Monday, July 21, 2003 in the Donnell House following an 18 month illness. She was born on November 24, 1933 in Washington, a daughter of Stanley Corbet and Helen Leoda Johnston Wilson. She was a 1951 graduate of Washington High School and was a . Mrs. Sprowls once worked for Dr. Donnellie, later...
Robert L. Ward
Jul 21, 2003
Robert L. Ward, 77, of Washington, died Monday July 21, 2003 in his home. Mr. Ward was born in Washington on September 12,1925 a son of Lonnie and LuLu Mae Moore Ward.He attended local schools. Mr. Ward served in the United States Army during World War II, having received the World War II victory medal. He was a member of...
Melvin L. Pallett
Jul 21, 2003
Melvin L. Pallett, 73, of Washington died unexpectedly Monday, July 21, 2003. He was born in Washington on September 11, 1927 a son of Alex A. and Mattie J. Briggs Pallett. Mr. Pallett was a graduate of Trinity High School and served with the United States Marines in Korea. He was retired, having worked as a Core Maker for Washington...
Mary B. Eustis
Jul 19, 2003
Member of First Christian Church of Washington Mary B. Eustis, 87, of Washington, died unexpectedly at 12:15 p.m. Saturday, July 19, 2003, in Washington Hospital. She was born June 1, 1916, in Washington, a daughter of Ralph Isaac and Nattie Roche Crossland. Mrs. Eustis was a member of First Christian Church of Washington for more than 70 years. She was...
Elizabeth Margaret Hodgens
Jul 15, 2003
Member of Fourth Presbyterian Church Elizabeth Margaret Hodgens, 87, of Washington, died at 5:10 p.m. Tuesday, July 15, 2003, in Washington County Health Center, Washington, following a two-year illness. She was born October 29, 1915, in Turtle Creek, a daughter of Stanley Oklahoma and Margaret Wiliams Rush. Mrs. Hodgens was a member of Fourth Presbyterian Church and its choir and...
Behroze Chatterjee
Jul 14, 2003
Behroze Chatterjee, 57, of India, died Monday, July 14, at UPMC hospital, Pittsburgh. She was born on July 25, 1946 in Nagpur, India, a daughter of Ratanshaw P. and Dina R. Kapadia Balsara. On January 3, 1966 she married Bholanath Chatterjee who survives. Also surviving are a son, Anupam Chatterjee of Bombay, India; a daughter, Babeena Sharma of Washington, Pennsylvania;...
Mary D. Crow
Jul 13, 2003
Washington homemaker Mary D. Crow, 76, of Washington, died at 3:25 p.m. Sunday, July 13, 2003, in Presbyterian Medical Center, Washington. She was born November 25, 1926, in Washington, a daughter of Harry Walter and Nellie Wiseman Gump. Mrs. Crow was a homemaker. Surviving are a daughter, Debra Ann Gill of Brownsville; and a sister, Olive "Cookie" Temple of Washington....
Betty Louise Lightner
Jul 10, 2003
Betty Louise Lightner, 71, of Washington, died Thursday, July 10, 2003 in the Donnell House. She was born in Washington on February 16,1932, a daughter of Harry E. and Lucille Hart Webster. She is a graduate of Waynesburg High School and worked at Western Area Vo-Tech in the cafeteria for 7 years. Later, she worked for Chartiers -Houston School District...
Lola Blanche Yovich
Jul 9, 2003
Lola Blanche Yovich, 94, of Washington died Wednesday, July 9, 2003 in the Washington Hospital Emergency Room. She had been in declining health for the last year. She was born in Holt, West Virginia on September 13, 1908 a daughter of Charles E. and Minnie McElfresh. Mrs. Yovich was a former member of the Jefferson Avenue United Methodist Church. She...
William Marion Bilby
Jul 9, 2003
William Marion Bilby, 94, of Washington, died Wednesday, July 9, 2003 in the Washington County Health Center following a lengthy illness. He was born in Washington on September 26, 1908, a son of Norman C. and Sarah Elizabeth Smith Bilby. He was retired having worked as a Foreman at Hazel Atlas # 1 and Continental Can Corporation. Mr. Bilby served...
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