Eleanor M. Elsenheimer
Jul 8, 2026
Eleanor M. Elsenheimer, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, friend, and teacher, passed away peacefully on July 8, 2026, in Washington, Pennsylvania, at the age of 88.
Born on June 12, 1938, in Brooklyn, New York, Eleanor’s life was a tapestry of love, dedication, and vibrant curiosity. From her earliest days as the daughter of George and Viola (Machnik) Remacle, and...
William Kennedy Closser
Jul 7, 2026
We lovingly bid farewell to William Kennedy Closser, 63, of Claysville, who passed away on Tuesday, July 7, 2026, at Forbes Hospital in Monroeville, PA.
He was born on October 30, 1962, in West Palm Beach, FL, the son of the late Harold and Laura (Kennedy) Closser.
A graduate of Trinity High School in Washington, William also attended Penn State.
After leaving school,...
Linda Horner Phillips
Jul 5, 2026
It is with deep love and profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, and sister. Linda Horner Phillips, age 77, a woman of unwavering strength, deep faith, and boundless love for her family, passed away on July 5th.
She loved life’s sweet moments and greeted every family celebration with enthusiasm. She cherished every moment spent surrounded...
Frank Caruso
Jul 3, 2026
Frank Caruso, born July 7, 1939, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on July 3, 2026 4 days shy of his 87th birthday, in Washington, Pennsylvania. His life was marked by a steadfast dedication to family, his country, a distinguished career, and a spirited love for automobiles that inspired many.
Frank spent his formative years in Pittsburgh. He dedicated six years...
John Robert Chase
Jul 3, 2026
John Robert Chase, 86, of Washington, passed away peacefully on Friday morning, July 3, 2026.
Born October 10, 1939, in Washington, he was the son of the late John Brady and Ann Baginski Chase.
John will be remembered for his sense of humor, playful spirit, and the joy he brought to everyone around him. He and his beloved wife, Janet, were married...
Josephine Stotka
Jul 2, 2026
Josephine Stotka, 92, of Washington, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully at home on July 2, 2026, surrounded by her loving family.
Born on March 15, 1934, Josephine was a graduate of Centerville High School and devoted her life to what mattered most—her family. Being a wife, mom, grandma, nana, aunt, sister, and friend was her greatest joy.
Those who knew Josephine will remember...
Richard Marland Myers
Jul 1, 2026
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Richard Marland Myers, who left us to be greeted by the loving embrace of his beloved wife, Wilma, in heaven on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, at the age of 94.
Born to Mary Virginia Marland Myers and Charles D. Myers in Bradford, PA. Richard was a dedicated family man, proud...
Donald Litman
Jun 30, 2026
It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden and unexpected passing of Donald Litman. He was born July 19th, 1960, to the late Jane Lowry Litman and Vance Litman. Don grew up on the Lowry Dairy Farm in Hickory. Although in his adult years Don left the farm, the farm never left him. One of his greatest joys...
Dale G. Vilsack
Jun 30, 2026
Dale G. Vilsack, born on July 18, 1953, in Pittsburgh, PA, passed away on June 30, 2026, while doing one of the things he loved most—riding his bike alongside his devoted wife. In this moment, as in so many others throughout his extraordinary life, Dale was defined by the passions, talents, and relationships that made him truly unforgettable.
Dale’s journey began...
Timothy Wise Jr.
Jun 30, 2026
Timothy Wise Jr., also well known as "Shifty”, 45, of Washington, passed away Wednesday, June 30, 2026.
He was born September 26, 1980, in Washington, a son of Timothy (Wendy) Wise Sr. and Rhoda Simmons Wise.
Timothy was a graduate of Trinity High School and was employed by Heinz Contracting as a carpenter and worked at AJ’s Processing.
He fostered a deep love...
Donna Lou Chapman
Jun 29, 2026
Jesus came and welcomed our mom, Donna Lou Chapman, into His presence on June 29, 2026. Born on March 13, 1942, in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, Donna Lou lived a life defined by grace, gentleness, unwavering faith, and a genuine love for people. While her family grieves her passing, they rejoice knowing she is now whole again, reunited with her husband, Burly,...
Charles R. Halvin
Jun 27, 2026
Charles R. Halvin, born on May 7, 1978, in Washington, PA, passed away peacefully on June 27, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of warmth, wit, and cherished memories.
Chuck was the proud and loving son of Patricia "Patty" (Obertach) Halvin, who survives him. He is also survived by his loving bonus aunts Susie, Patty Jo, and Kellye, as well as dear...
Gladys Keener
Jun 26, 2026
With hearts full of gratitude and sorrow, the family of Gladys Keener announces her peaceful passing on June 26, 2026, in her lifelong hometown of Washington, Pennsylvania, at the age of 90. Born on March 6, 1936, also in Washington, Gladys’s journey was deeply entrenched in the very community where she first opened her eyes to the world—a place she...
Ray L. Davis
Jun 26, 2026
Ray L. Davis, born December 15, 1938, in Somerset, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully at his daughter’s home in Washington, Pennsylvania, on June 26, 2026. He was 87 years old.
Ray’s life was defined by dedication—first to his country as a proud veteran, then to his family, his work, and his community. Raised in Somerset by his parents, Ray F. and Betty...
Jennifer Marie Fisher
Jun 26, 2026
Jennifer Marie Fisher, of Marianna, Pennsylvania, passed away on June 26, 2026, at the age of 49. Born on August 15, 1976, in Washington, Pennsylvania, Jennifer led a life marked by dedication to her family, her career, and her community.
Jennifer attended Washington High School, building the foundation for a successful and longstanding career in hospitality. She dedicated many years to...
Robert W. Polan Jr.
Jun 25, 2026
Robert W. Polan Jr. passed away peacefully on June 25, 2026, at Canonsburg Hospital, surrounded by the love of his family. Born on January 15, 1934, in Claysville, Pennsylvania, Robert’s life journey was one marked by hard work, devotion, and a deeply-felt kindness that touched all who knew him.
Robert’s formative years were spent in Claysville, where he attended Claysville High...
Traci Lynn Roux
Jun 24, 2026
Traci Lynn Roux, 57, of Washington, passed away unexpectedly on June 24, 2026 at her home.
She was born on November 28, 1968,in Greensboro, NC, she was the daughter of Brenda Armenini and the late Tyrone Wayne Swink Sr.
Traci graduated from McGuffey High School in 1986 and went on work for over ten years at UPMC Washington Hospital as a Pharmacy...
Karen Elizabeth Halligan
Jun 23, 2026
Karen Elizabeth Halligan, 74, of Washington, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, at Washington Hospital.
Born April 15, 1952, in New Kensington, she was the daughter of the late Frederick and Sarah Evelyn Williams Kassouf. Karen was a 1970 graduate of Springdale High School and went on to earn her bachelor’s degree in education from Slippery Rock College.
Karen dedicated...
Jennie Mucha Robinson
Jun 23, 2026
Jennie Mucha Robinson passed peacefully in her home on Tuesday, June 23, 2026. The daughter of the late Paul and Barbara Bertha Mucha, Jennie was born on July 19, 1931.
Growing up in Richeyville, PA, Jennie was a 1949 graduate of Centerville High School. She went on to graduate from Penn Commercial Business Technical School.
Jennie enjoyed working inside and outside of...
Sharon Marie Caldwell
Jun 23, 2026
Sharon Marie Caldwell, 78, of Claysville, passed away at her residence on Tuesday, June 23, 2026.
Born on August 28, 1947, she was a daughter of the late Calvin and Doris Clemens Rogers.
Sharon was a 1965 graduate of McGuffey High School.
On September 5, 1965, she married her beloved husband of 60 years, Samuel Caldwell, who survives.
Sharon was a devoted member of...
