Cora Belle Keister
Oct 9, 2002
Worked as clerk/typist for Department of Welfare Cora Belle Keister, 84, of Washington, died Wednesday, October 9, 2002, in Washington Hospital. She was born August 8, 1918, in Pittsburgh, a daughter of Eugene E. and Cora Thomas Crum. Mrs. Keister had worked as a clerk/typist for Pennsylvania Department of Welfare until her retirement. She was a member First Presbyterian Church...
Patti Palmer Woods
Oct 8, 2002
Retired from Snyder's Answering Service Patti Palmer Woods, 84, of Washington, died Tuesday, October 8, 2002, in Donnell House, Washington, following a brief illness. She was born July 9, 1918, in Philadelphia, a daughter of Laurence Pace and Maud Hogsett Palmer. Before retiring, Mrs. Woods worked for more than 20 years as an operator for Snyder's Answering Service. She was...
Dorothy Anthony
Oct 8, 2002
Member of First Christian Church in Washington Dorothy Anthony, 73, of Washington, died Tuesday, October 8, 2002, in Washington Hospital. She was born January 23, 1929, in Washington, a daughter of John and Rosetta Green Lowers. Mrs. Anthony was a 1947 graduate of Washington High School. She was a member of First Christian Church in Washington. On June 14, 1970,...
George " Russ " Summers
Oct 5, 2002
Age 91, of Claysville, died Saturday, October 5, 2002 in Washington Hospital. He was born in Mt. Washington, August 8, 1911; son of George F. & Blanche Ruth Summers. He worked as an Electrical Gang Member for Duquesne Light for more than 30 years, was a member of Mt. Washington Methodist Church. He was a member of Lodge #269 F&AM,...
John Hanlin Hunter
Oct 3, 2002
Hopewell Township farmer John Hanlin Hunter, 94, of Washington, formerly of Avella R.D.2, died at 6:30 a.m. Thursday, October 3, 2002, in the Washington Hospital emergency room. He was born April 18, 1908, in Hopewell Township, a son of John Smiley and Lillian Hanlin Hunter. Mr. Hunter was a self-employed farmer for 80 years. He was a member of First...
Grace Caltuna
Oct 3, 2002
Washington homemaker Grace Caltuna, 89, of Washington, died at 3 a.m. Thursday, October 3, 2002, in her home. She was born November 12, 1912, in Old Forge, a daughter of Cosmo and Antoinette Bertone Capazzoli. Mrs. Caltuna was a homemaker. On June 30, 1930, she married August Caltuna, who died March 8, 1988. Surviving are a son, Nicholas Caltuna of...
Florence Virginia Shipley Mounts
Oct 1, 2002
Independent Baptist taught Sunday school Florence Virginia Shipley Mounts, 79, of Washington, died Tuesday, October 1, 2002, following a lengthy illness. She was born February 13, 1923, in McKeesport, the only child of Charles and Elizabeth Ludwig Shipley. Mrs. Mounts was a graduate of Trinity High School. She was an Independent Baptist and sang in a choir, taught Sunday school...
Phylis H. Burns
Sep 30, 2002
Secretary at Laboratory Presbyterian Church Phyllis H. Burns, 67, of Washington, died at 7:48 a.m. Monday, September 30, 2002, in Washington Hospital. She was born March 20, 1935, in Washington, a daughter of Charles O. and Pearl White Houston. Mrs. Burns was a 1953 graduate of Trinity High School and a homemaker. She was a member of Laboratory Presbyterian Church,...
Barbara B. Gasper
Sep 30, 2002
75-year member of IC Church, Washington Barbara B. Gasper, 96, of Washington, died Monday, September 30, 2002, in her home. She had been in declining health the past year. She was born November 29, 1905, in Bentleyville, a daughter of Peter and Mary Nemeth Gallas. Mrs. Gasper was a member of Immaculate Conception Church in Washington for 75 years. For...
Glenda Snyder
Sep 27, 2002
Washington resident Glenda Snyder, 58, of Washington, died Friday, September 27, 2002, in Washington County Health Center, Washington, following a lengthy illness. She was born November 13, 1943, in Mt. Pleasant, a daughter of Dallas A. and Violet J. Spang Snyder. A son, John Mayfeld of the U.S. Air Force, survives SNYDER - Friends of Glenda Snyder of Washington, who...
Ellen F. Bane Reese
Sep 27, 2002
Nurse in Washington doctor's office Ellen F. Bane Reese, 75, of Washington, died unexpectedly at 2:51 p.m. Friday, September 27, 2002, in the Washington Hospital emergency room. She was born September 19, 1927, in Wheeling, W.Va., a daughter of Albert G. and Ruth Marsh Bane. Mrs. Reese was a member of First United Methodist Church of Washington. She attended Washington...
Evelyn Margaret " Sally " O'Brien
Sep 24, 2002
Member of Avery United Methodist Church Evelyn Margaret (Sally) O'Brien, 67, of Washington, died at 10 a.m. Tuesday, September 24, 2002, in Washington Hospital, following a one-week illness. She was born May 21, 1935, in Washington, a daughter of the late Arthur R. and Evelyn Morris Johnson. Mrs. O'Brien was a member of Avery United Methodist Church in Washington and...
Anna Mae Amshay
Sep 23, 2002
Member of Immaculate Conception Church Anna Mae Amshay, 85, of Phoenix, Ariz., died at 2 a.m. Monday, September 23, 2002, at Hospice of the Valley in Phoenix, following a brief illness. She was born May 30, 1917, in Sewickley, a daughter of Frank and Eliza Prosser Miller. Mrs. Amshay was a graduate of Washington High School and a homemaker. She...
Louise E. Wheeler
Sep 21, 2002
Inspector at Jessop Steel during World War II Louise E. Wheeler, 79, of Washington, died at 1 p.m. Saturday, September 21, 2002, in Presbyterian Medical Center, Washington, following a brief illness. She was born April 25, 1923, in Point Marion, a daughter of George and Elsie Evans Friedman Carey. Mrs. Wheeler was a member of Allison Avenue Baptist Church and...
Walter Hallam
Sep 21, 2002
Served in U.S. Army during the Korean conflict Walter Hallam, 70, of Prosperity, died at 4 a.m. Saturday, September 21, 2002, in Washington Hospital following a lengthy illness. He was born April 29, 1932, in Lagonda, a son of Wilbur D. and Lena Hatfield Hallam. Mr. Hallam was employed as a bricklayer with Bricklayers Local 11 until his retirement. He...
Ellen Margaret Wheeler
Sep 20, 2002
Member of Beallsville Presbyterian Church Ellen Margaret Wheeler, 87, of Glendale, Ariz., died at 8:30 p.m. Friday, September, 20, 2002, in Hospice of the Valley, Peoria, Ariz. She was born March 26, 1915, in Pleasant Unity, a daughter of John and Ella Barrett George. Mrs. Wheeler spent most of her life in Washington and Beallsville prior to moving to Arizona...
John J. Hebda
Sep 19, 2002
Hickory resident retired from state police John Joseph Hebda, 82, of Hickory, died Thursday, September 19, 2002, in his home. He was born August 30, 1920, in Jerome, a son of John and Mary Olszewska Hebda. Mr. Hebda was a member of Holy Trinity National Catholic Church in Washington. He served in the U.S. Coast Guard as a specialist first...
Margaret R. Lenco
Sep 13, 2002
Washington glassworker Margaret R. Lenco, 80, of Washington, died Friday, September 13, 2002, in Canonsburg General Hospital following a lengthy illness. She was born October 5, 1921, in Washington, a daughter of James and Rose Muhollan Adams. Mrs. Lenco worked as a packer at Hazel-Atlas Glass in Washington and later worked at Tygart Valley Glass in Washington. After that, she...
Paul M. Mason
Sep 12, 2002
Washington Mould employee was WWII vet Paul M. Mason, 77, of Washington, died at 9:15 p.m. Thursday, September 12, 2002, in Washington County Health Center, Washington. He was born January 16, 1925, in Bellaire, Ohio, a son of Ralph and Marie Wagoner Mason. Mr. Mason was a member of Franklin Farms Church of Christ in Washington. During World War II,...
Elizabeth Mary " Betty " Rock
Sep 11, 2002
Washington Hospital EKG technician Elizabeth Mary (Betty) Rock, 73, of Washington, died at 6:40 p.m. Wednesday, September 11, 2002, in Washington Hospital, following a lengthy illness. She was born August 5, 1929, in Washington, a daughter of Rudolph and Anna Machacek. Mrs. Rock was a 1947 graduate of Trinity High School and was a member of St. Hilary Roman Catholic...
