Sheila "Diane" D. Mckinney
Oct 18, 2023
Sheila "Diane" McKinney, 75, of Washington, died on October 18, 2023, in the Washington Hospital. She was born on January 22, 1948, in Washington, a daughter of the late James and Katherine Antill Post. Diane was a graduate of Trinity High School. She enjoyed cooking and cleaning. Surviving are her husband, Gary Lee McKinney; two sons, Melvin L. Ralston, Jr....
Earlene Florence Hunter
Oct 16, 2023
Earlene Florence Meckel Hunter, 102, of Washington, died peacefully Monday, October 16, 2023, in her home, after a long battle with Alzheimer's Disease. Mrs. Hunter was born December 19, 1920, in Evansville, Ind., a daughter of the late Carl and Verdie Julian Meckel. A proud American, she worked during World War II for the Servel Company in Evansville, making dies...
Jerome Blaise Grese
Oct 15, 2023
Jerome Blaise Grese, 60, of Washington, died on October 15, 2023, in Transitions Healthcare. He was born on April 19, 1963, in Liberty Boro, PA, a son of the late Joseph and Dorothy Piplica Grese. Jerome was a graduate of South Allegheny High School. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force where he had worked as a...
Opal Mae Shriver
Oct 14, 2023
Opal Mae Shriver, 91, of Washington, died on October 14, 2023, in her home. She was born on May 29, 1932, in Washington, a daughter of the late George and Bernice Bane Mayne. Opal was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints since 1965. Opal and her late husband William were sealed in the Manti Temple...
Thomas E. Piatt
Oct 14, 2023
Thomas E. Piatt of Washington died Saturday, October 14, 2023, at home surrounded by his family, following a four-year illness. Mr. Piatt was born February 25, 1943, the son of Thomas H. Piatt. He was raised by his grandparents, Maude and Edward W. Piatt, and fraternal aunts, Edna (Jim) Wylie and Eleanor (Harold) Burt. Tom was a 1961 graduate of...
Kristina M. Thomas
Oct 12, 2023
Kristina M. Thomas, 53, of Canonsburg, died on October 12, 2023, in the Donnell House. She was born on July 23, 1970, a daughter of the late William and Bettyjean Green Thomas. Kristina had attended schools in the West Greene School District for most of her life, before graduating from Washington High School. She had worked as a Certified Nursing...
Patricia Ann Stewart
Oct 11, 2023
Patricia Ann Stewart, 80, of Washington, died October 11, 2023, in the Washington Hospital Emergency Department. Patty was born October 16, 1942, in Washington, the daughter of the late Allen and Virginia Garrett Stewart. She worked for Service by Cuthrie as a cleaning lady. Patty loved bingo, going to yard sales, and spending time with family, friends, and her best...
Beverly R. Farabee
Oct 10, 2023
Beverly R. Miller Farabee, 95, of Washington, died October 10, 2023, in Transitions Healthcare, Washington. She was born September 30, 1928, in Wellsburg, WV, the daughter of Irvin Lawrence Miller and Sylvia Clark Miller Ball. A graduate of Washington High School, she had worked at Continental Can. Beverly enjoyed working with flowers, gardening, and canning, and she loved cats and...
Glenn Eugene Bell, Sr.
Oct 8, 2023
Glenn Eugene Bell, Sr. Born August 26, 1956, to George Robert, Sr. and Betty Mae Bell. He grew up in Washington, Pennsylvania with his brothers, George and Norman, and sister Sally Jo. Glenn joined the United States Navy at 18 years old and served for 17 years. He fought in the Gulf War, and Desert Storm, and served numerous Tours...
Payton Lea Crouse
Oct 6, 2023
Payton Lea Crouse, 6 weeks old, baby daughter of Jesse Michael Crouse and Amber Lynn Kesner Crouse, of Washington, passed away peacefully October 6, 2023, in UPMC Children’s Hospital, Pittsburgh, surrounded by her loving family. Though Payton’s life was brief, she stole the hearts of many. In addition to her parents, surviving are grandparents, Dale (Tonya) Crouse, Kimberly (Kenny) Crouse,...
Charles Steven Ritter
Oct 4, 2023
Charles “Charlie” Steven Ritter, 66, of Washington, died October 4, 2023, in his home. He was born March 18, 1957, in Washington, the son of the late Ralph A. Ritter, Sr., and Mildred D. Comstock Ritter. A graduate of Trinity High School, he worked as a sales representative for Hill International. Charlie is survived by his brother, Ralph “Buddy” Ritter,...
Sandra Lee Kopko
Oct 4, 2023
Sandy Kopko (Williams), a longtime resident of Washington, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 4, 2023. Born on August 18, 1938 in Washington, she was the daughter of Nellie (Amon) and Fred Williams. She was 85 years old. Sandy was the loving and devoted mother of Julie Kopko (David Bischoff) and Dawna Kopko; adoring grandmother to Noah Hart and Katie...
Carol Ann Jones
Oct 3, 2023
Carol Ann Jones, 87, of Claysville, died October 3, 2023, in Townview Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born December 25, 1935, in Washington, the daughter of the late Frank Russell Bell and Geraldine Rice Trathowen. She graduated from Trinity High School and attended Upper Ten Mile Presbyterian Church. She enjoyed bingo and the casino. She worked at Ramada Inn...
Janet M. Pinkerton
Oct 3, 2023
Janet M. Pinkerton, 80, of Washington, died on October 3, 2023, in Premier Washington Health System. She was born on February 5, 1943, in Washington, a daughter of the late Arthur and Emma Favorite Stickle. A graduate of Trinity High School, she was a member of Friendship Community Church. Janet enjoyed doing crafts, but most of all, she loved taking...
Wayne Waychoff
Oct 2, 2023
Wayne Waychoff, 82, of Washington, died October 2, 2023, in UPMC Shadyside Hospital. He was born October 4, 1940, in Washington, the son of Wilbert Matthew and Mildred Irene Ward Waychoff. A graduate of Trinity High School, he worked for Washington Mould as a moulder for more than 40 years, and for JC Penney in security. Mr. Waychoff proudly served...
Elizabeth Jean Block
Oct 2, 2023
Elizabeth “Bonnie” Jean Block, 81, of Mount Morris, died October 2, 2023, in Mon General Hospital, Morgantown, WV. She was born November 15, 1941, in Pittsburgh, the daughter of Bion and Ruth Apel Bohntinsky. Bonnie graduated from St. John the Baptist High School, Lawrenceville, at the age of 16. She owned several newsstands, and her greatest passion was hardcover books....
Charlene Grace Macdonald
Oct 1, 2023
Charlene Grace MacDonald, 85, passed away quietly on October 1, 2023. She is reunited with her husband of nearly 48 years, Robert “Mac” C. MacDonald, who passed away in 2017. Charlene is the daughter of the late Charles Nieder and Bernadette Stinner Nieder. She is survived by her children, Janet Preteroti of Washington, Paul (Sarah) MacDonald of Bethel Park, and...
Glenn Edward Miles
Oct 1, 2023
Glenn Edward Miles, 90, of Washington, died peacefully October 1, 2023, in the Washington Hospital. He was born June 12, 1933, in Washington, the son of the late Clarence and Zelma Conkle Miles, and attended Trinity High School. Mr. Miles proudly served his country in the US Navy during the Korean War. He was assigned to the USS Blackwood and...
William E. Johnson
Sep 28, 2023
William E. “Bill” Johnson, 85, went to be with our Lord, September 28, 2023, in his home, with his wife and son by his side. He was born May 11, 1938, a son of the late David L. and Dorothy B. Caldwell Johnson. He graduated from Trinity High School in 1957. Mr. Johnson worked at a glass house, Tristate Engineering,...
Martha L. Crawford
Sep 27, 2023
Martha L. Crawford, 97, of Washington, died peacefully September 27, 2023, in Hawthorne Woods Assisted Living, Washington. She was born September 17, 1926, the daughter of the late James and Celia Jackson Smith. Martha attended Washington High School and was a member of the First Lutheran Church, Washington. She worked at Hazel Atlas Glass, Towers Store, and Langs at the...
