Obituaries

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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Glenda Grace Miller

Glenda Grace Miller

Dec 6, 2025

Glenda Grace Miller, a beacon of love and kindness, was born on January 29, 1944, in Washington, PA. She passed away peacefully on December 6, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Her departure leaves a profound void in the hearts of all who knew her, yet her spirit will forever illuminate their lives.

Glenda graduated from Washington High School with a...

Samuel Marra

Samuel Marra

Dec 5, 2025

Samuel "Sam" Marra, a dedicated and loving family man, passed away peacefully at home on December 5, 2025, surrounded by his beloved wife, Linda (Burke) Marra, and their son, Samuel "Bill" Marra Jr. Born on January 15, 1946, in Washington, Pennsylvania, Sam's legacy is one of hard work, dedication, and unwavering love for his family.

Sam devoted 36 years of his...

Jo Ann Nichols

Jo Ann Nichols

Dec 1, 2025

Jo Ann Nichols, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on December 1, 2025, in Washington, Pennsylvania, at the age of 84. Born on November 2, 1941, in St. James, Missouri, Jo Ann was a radiant spirit whose life was dedicated to family, work, and community.

For over 22 years, Jo Ann served faithfully at PNC, where her...

Rebecca Lynn Griffith

Rebecca Lynn Griffith

Nov 30, 2025

Rebecca Lynn Griffith, a beloved daughter, mother, grandmother, sister, and partner, passed away peacefully on November 30, 2025, in Pittsburgh, PA. Born on January 30, 1955, in Washington, PA. Rebecca left a mark on everyone she encountered, weaving kindness, humor, and warmth into the fabric of her life.

Becky devoted much of her career to serving the community through her work...

Ruth E. McCurry

Ruth E. McCurry

Nov 28, 2025

Ruth E. McCurry, 92, of Washington, passed away November 28, 2025, in UPMC Washington.

She was born February 20, 1933, in West Finley, a daughter of the late Earl L. Pattison and Edith Bowman Pattison.

Ruth was a 1951 graduate of Washington High School.

She went on to work as a bank teller for PNC and then as an intake worker for the...

William Patrick "Pat" Cavanaugh

William Patrick "Pat" Cavanaugh

Nov 28, 2025

William Patrick “Pat” Cavanaugh, 67, of Washington, passed away on Friday, November 28th, 2025, at his residence.

He was born March 31, 1958, in Washington, a son of the late William and Ella (Courtwright) Cavanaugh.

Pat leaves behind his beloved companion of over 30 years Sally Levers; daughters, Wally (Randy) Janicki and Shelby (Brent) Samson; son, Wesley (Stacy Schlegel) Levers; “Poppy” to...

Robert Lee Linton Sr.

Robert Lee Linton Sr.

Nov 27, 2025

Robert Lee Linton Sr., 91, of Washington, passed away Thursday, November 27, 2025.

He was born December 6, 1933, in Washington, a son of the late Leroy Lou Linton and Irene Hewitt Linton.

Robert was a horse trainer at Meadows Racetrack. He also worked at Kirk’s Machine Shop for many years.

He was a former Boy Scout Leader. He was Past Governor of...

Harry Denver "Joe" Cogar Sr.

Harry Denver "Joe" Cogar Sr.

Nov 26, 2025

Harry Denver “Joe” Cogar Sr., 87, of Waynesburg, passed away November 26,2025, in Premier Washington, surrounded by his family.

He was born April 7, 1938, in Beverly, West Virginia, a son of the late Walter Cogar and Audrey Shirley Howard Cogar.

“Joe” was a member of the United Mine Workers of America, Local #2874, working for Bethlehem Steel from 1972 up until...

Karen Lynn Creek

Karen Lynn Creek

Nov 23, 2025

Karen Lynn Thomas Creek, 70, of Washington, passed away November 23, 2025, in her home, surrounded by family.

She was born July 4, 1955, a daughter of the late Albert Thomas and Marilyn Zink Thomas.

Karen was a graduate of Washington High School, class of 1973, and went on to work as a telemarketer for CCI.

In her free time, she loved watching NASCAR,...

Kathryn L. Smith

Kathryn L. Smith

Nov 22, 2025

Kathryn L. Farrow Smith, 76, of Washington, passed away November 22, 2025, in UPMC Washington.

She was born April 12, 1949, in Beaver County, a daughter of the late William Farrow and Catherine Hummel Farrow.

Kathryn graduated from Riverside High School and went on to gain five master’s degrees from Indiana University of Pennsylvania and Cal U. She also took several courses...

Kathleen Sterling

Kathleen Sterling

Nov 22, 2025

It is with great sadness that the family of Kathleen "Kitty" Sterling (McCurry), of Canonsburg, announces her passing on November 22, 2025, at her daughter's home, surrounded by her love. Kitty bravely faced a short and unexpected battle with Stage 4 Colon Cancer. She remained active and full of life until the final weeks.

Born the youngest child of the late...

Rosaria Findley

Rosaria Findley

Nov 22, 2025

Rosaria Findley, a beacon of love and nurturing spirit, departed this world on November 22, 2025, at the age of 85, surrounded by the loving care of her daughters. Born on January 3, 1940, in Connellsville, Pennsylvania, to the late Carmen and Janet (Caringola) Maricondi. Rosaria's journey through life is marked by her unwavering devotion to her family and a...

Donald James Holt

Donald James Holt

Nov 21, 2025

Donald James Holt, a beloved father and master craftsman, passed away peacefully on November 21, 2025, in Las Vegas, Nevada, surrounded by the loving care of his son. He was born on November 2, 1933, and lived a remarkable life marked by hard work, kindness, and an unwavering dedication to his family.

Donald, affectionately known as Jim, spent his professional career...

Charles McElhaney

Charles McElhaney

Nov 19, 2025

Charles McElhaney, a cherished resident of Washington, PA, passed away on November 19, 2025, at the age of 82, surrounded by the loving care of his devoted daughter, Kelly. Born on November 16, 1943, in Canonsburg, PA.  He was the loving son to the late Willard and Marie McElhaney.  Buckey lived a life rich with love, generosity, and treasured memories that...

Daniel Earl Six Sr.

Daniel Earl Six Sr.

Nov 12, 2025

Daniel Earl Six, Sr., born March 31, 1953, age 72, of Buffalo Township in Washington County, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, at St. Clair Hospital in Mt. Lebanon, PA.

Born in Washington, PA, he was the son of the late Edwin Ray Six, Jr. and H. Jean (Main) Six.

Daniel graduated from Meadowbrook High School...

Cathy Jean Yoders

Cathy Jean Yoders

Nov 12, 2025

Cathy Jean Yoders, a beloved mother, grandmother, and soon to be great-grandmother, passed away peacefully at her home in Washington, PA on November 12, 2025, with her cherished husband Gary by her side. Born on March 23, 1956, Cathy touched the lives of many during her generous and hard-working years.

For many years, Cathy dedicated herself to the healthcare field as...

Diana Lee Yurkovich

Diana Lee Yurkovich

Nov 9, 2025

Diana Lee Yurkovich, 72, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 9, 2025, at Beechwood Homes in Cincinnati. Born on July 15, 1953, Diana was the daughter of the late Harry E. Evans, Sr. and Ruth Bungard Evans.

A 1971 graduate of Trinity High School, she was a homemaker and substitute teacher at Trinity High School. Her faith was central to her...

Jean J. Carroll

Jean J. Carroll

Nov 8, 2025

Jean J. Carroll,. of Washington PA passed away peacefully on November 8, 2025, at Strabane Woods, she was surrounded by the love of her family. Born on September 25, 1926, in Washington, Pennsylvania, Jean lived a life characterized by kindness, warmth, and unwavering devotion to her loved ones.

From an early age, Jean exhibited a zest for life that would leave...

James R. Blyth

James R. Blyth

Nov 7, 2025

James Roger Blyth, known to all as Roger, age 76, of Washington, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on November 7, 2025, surrounded by his family. In the end, it was his heart that gave out; which is fitting for a man who gave so much of it to everyone he loved.

Born on May 5, 1949, Roger, the son of Joe Van...

Douglas Roy Blacka

Douglas Roy Blacka

Nov 5, 2025

Douglas "Doug" Roy Blacka (Doug), 80, passed away November 5, 2025 in Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital. Doug was born January 16, 1945, to Roy Thomas Blacka and Ruth Alois Blacka (Brownlee) in Washington, PA. He was a graduate of Washington High School, class of 1964, where he met the love of his life, Susan K. Greene. They were married...

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