Patty D. Thompson
Feb 13, 2022
Patty D. Lynn Thompson, 66, of Scenery Hill, died February 13, 2022, in her home. She was born March 19, 1955, in Washington, the daughter of the late Howard L. and Alta Patterson Mounts. Patty attended Washington High School but graduated from Trinity High School. She was a caregiver for many years in her home. She loved spending time at...
Mary Lou Whipkey
Feb 13, 2022
Mary Lou Whipkey, 89, of Washington, died February 13, 2022, in Canonsburg Hospital. She was born September 19, 1932, in Washington, a daughter of the late Glenn Curtis Smith and Goldie Mae Noble Smith. Mrs. Whipkey worked as an nurses’ aid at The Washington Hospital. She enjoyed playing bingo, attending cash bashes, and crocheting. She also enjoyed spending time with...
Marie B. Weishner
Feb 11, 2022
Marie B. Weishner, 90, of Clairton, died on February 11, 2022, in her home. She was born on May 19, 1931, in Bulger, a daughter of the late John Nelson Wigner and Sarah Evelyn Campbell Holland. A 1948 graduate of McDonald High School, Marie also attended Vallejo Junior College and Washington and Jefferson College. Mrs. Weishner was a very successful...
Jean Elizabeth Whitaker
Feb 11, 2022
Jean Elizabeth McCue Rush Whitaker, 100, of Washington, died on February 11, 2022, in Premier Washington Health Center. She was born on October 4, 1921, in Grafton, WV, a daughter of the late Roy and Goldie Lambert McCue. Mrs. Whitaker graduated from Grafton High School, and was a member of Glen Street Free Methodist Church. Jean had worked for twenty-three...
Billy Joe Barr
Feb 10, 2022
Billy Joe Barr, 76, of Washington, died February 10, 2022, in his home. He was born October 15, 1945, in Wadestown, West Virginia, a son of the late Floyd and Florence Jackson Barr. A veteran, Mr. Barr served in the Army in the early 1960s, and was stationed in Germany. He was a barber and co-owner of Mercer’s Barber Shop....
Bennett Richard Hallam
Feb 10, 2022
Bennett Richard Hallam, 1 month and 1 day old infant son of Shaun Richard Hallam and Carly Elizabeth Woods, died February 10, 2022, in UPMC, Children’s Hospital, Pittsburgh. Bennett was a fighter, and in his short life, he stole many hearts. He will be remembered by every life he touched. In addition to his parents, Bennett is survived by his...
Karen Elizabeth Price
Feb 9, 2022
Karen Elizabeth Price, 73, of Avella, died Wednesday, February 9, 2022, in her home. She was born February 16, 1948, in Oakland, California, a daughter of the late Lenny and Bea Hess. Karen graduated from California State College in Hayward, California, with a degree in early childhood education. A self-employed art teacher, she owned and operated the local Monart School...
Romona Kay Wier
Feb 8, 2022
Romona Kay Wier, 55, of Avella, died February 8, 2022, in the Washington Hospital. She was born January 2, 1967, in Washington, the daughter of the late James Ray and Ardith Delayne Polen Wier. Romona graduated from Avella High School and attended Vo-tech in the Medical Assistant program. She was a Volunteer Aide at Presbyterian Senior Care. Romona enjoyed crafting,...
Constance Theresa Hanning
Feb 7, 2022
Constance Theresa Hanning, 80, of New Galilee, died February 7, 2022, in Concordia at Villa St. Joseph, Baden. She was born November 11, 1941, in Washington, a daughter of the late Domenic Alberta and Catherine Cimino Alberta. Mrs. Hanning was a graduate of Washington High School, worked in food service at Washington and Jefferson College, and was Roman Catholic by...
Nicholas "Nort" Yurkovich, Jr.
Feb 6, 2022
Nicholas "Nort" Yurkovich, Jr., 71, of Prosperity, died on February 6, 2022, in Washington Hospital. He was born on July 1, 1950, in Washington, a son of the late Nicholas Yurkovich, Sr. and Bertha Tender Yurkovich. A graduate of McGuffey High School, Mr. Yurkovich worked for ICI Construction. A man who loved the outdoors, Nort enjoyed working on tractors and...
George Swierczek
Feb 6, 2022
George “Mr. Walleye” Swierczek, 84, of Washington, died February 6, 2022, in Canonsburg Hospital from complications of Covid-19. He was born September 19, 1937, in Ambridge, PA, the son of the late Joseph and Mary Pshik Swierczek. George graduated from Ambridge High School. He was a career Firefighter for the City of Washington until his retirement. George loved to fish...
Fern Belle Goodworth
Feb 5, 2022
Fern Belle Omachel Goodworth, 69, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 5, 2022, at Concordia Hospice of Washington after an extended illness. Fern is the beloved wife of Douglas Goodworth, dear sister of Diane (John) Sproull and Edward (Jan Dillon) Omachel and sister-in-law Kathleen (Goodworth) Rose. She is the loving aunt to Lisa, Roberta, Brian, Bradley, and Brandon and also...
Elsie M. Dean
Feb 3, 2022
Elsie M. Dean, 88, of Washington, died on February 3, 2022, in her home, surrounded by family. She was born on December 30, 1933, in Washington, a daughter of the late James Rocco and Lillian Bedillion (Bill) Drylie. A graduate of Washington High School, Elsie was a member of Fourth Presbyterian Church, where she was an elder, deacon, and Sunday...
Leo A. Divincenzo
Feb 1, 2022
Leo A. DiVincenzo, 90, of Eighty Four, died on February 1, 2022, in Washington Hospital. He was born on April 25, 1931, in Washington, a son of the late Alfonso and Julia Marraccini DiVincenzo. Leo was a 1950 graduate of Washington High School. Mr. DiVincenzo worked as a crane operator for Washington Steel, until his retirement in 1994. He loved...
Howard Lawrence Carl
Jan 28, 2022
Howard Lawrence Carl, 92, of Hickory, died on January 28, 2022, in Washington Hospital. He was born on May 29, 1929, a son of the late Walter Arnold and Addah Bell Carl. Howard was a graduate of Chartiers-Houston High School. Mr. Carl worked as an installer and repairman for Bell of PA for forty-one years. A proud veteran of the...
Phillip K. Shook
Jan 26, 2022
Phillip K. “Oofy” Shook, 62, of Washington, died January 26, 2022, in his home. He was born July 6, 1959, in Washington, a son of the late John Shook and Margaret “Jane” Newman Shook. Mr. Shook attended Washington High School and worked for many, many years in maintenance at Washington & Jefferson College. He loved his family first and foremost,...
James Robert Evans, Sr.
Jan 25, 2022
James (Jim) Robert Evans, Sr., of Washington, died in his home on January 25, 2022, and went to be with the Lord. Born to the late Martin and Elizabeth (Mastnock) Evans on May 16th, 1929, James lived life to its fullest. He attended Trinity High School until he was drafted into the Korean War, and he was stationed in Germany...
Marie E. Krenzelak
Jan 22, 2022
Marie E. Krenzelak, 100, of Washington, died January 22, 2022, in Townview Health and Rehabilitation Center, Canonsburg. She was born April 8, 1921, in Washington, the daughter of the late Antonio and Flora Pfeiffer Mousourakis. Marie was a 1939 graduate of Washington High School. She was employed by Ball Brothers Glass/ Craft, Washington Tin Plate, and the US Government making...
Christine Floyd
Jan 22, 2022
Christine Floyd was born on January 7, 1937 to Richard and Mamie Keyes, in Jacksonville, North Carolina, and she finished her course at the age of 85, on January 22, 2022. She married James Edward Floyd II, on August 29, 1954. Fulfilling Christine's desire to be surrounded by the laughter of children, they were blessed with Christine Satterfield, Joann Floyd,...
Kevin Andrew Staley
Jan 21, 2022
Kevin Andrew Staley, 56, of Washington, died on January 21, 2022, in his home. He was born on November 21, 1965, in Washington, a son of Kerry R. Staley of Washington and Donna Duffey Vanderau, of Florida. Kevin was a 1983 graduate of Canon McMillan High School. Mr. Staley was the best at his profession, running Staley Tree Service, and...
