Robert Duane Harris
Jan 2, 2022
Robert Duane “Rob” Harris, 54, of Washington, died Sunday, January 2, 2022, in his home. He was born January 17, 1967, in Washington, a son of Shelvey Davis Harris of Washington and the late Robert Dwayne Harris, Sr. Mr. Harris graduated from Washington High School and worked as a plasterer for Bethco Systems. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and country music....
John William Garrett, Sr.
Jan 2, 2022
John William Garrett, Sr., 73, of Blaine Township, died Sunday, January 2, 2022, in Canonsburg Hospital. He was born April 28, 1948, in Washington, a son of the late Robert L. Garrett and Mae Stage Garrett. Mr. Garrett worked at Washington Steel for many years. He enjoyed reading books about the Vietnam War, watching westerns on television, tinkering with cars,...
William Edward Reedy, Jr.
Jan 1, 2022
William Edward ”Bill” Reedy, Jr., 57 of Washington, died Saturday, January 1, 2022, in his home. He was born December 22, 1964, in Washington, a son of the late William Edward Reedy, Sr., and Dolores Mae Kovatch Reedy. Mr. Reedy graduated from Immaculate Conception High School and was the owner/operator of Pennsylvania Solar Energy. He was Christian by faith. A...
Donald Frank Presto
Dec 31, 2021
Donald Frank Presto, 86, of Washington, passed peacefully in his home December 31, 2021, with his family by his side. He was born February 6, 1935, a son of Nick and Anne Presto. Mr. Presto was a 1954 graduate of Washington High School. An entrepreneur, Don owned and operated “Potatoes & All.” He made homemade, fine Italian food, which included...
Frank D. White
Dec 31, 2021
Frank D. “Fu” White, 67, formerly of Washington, died December 31, 2021, in his home in Rockledge, FL, following a 5-year illness. He was born July 1, 1954, in Waynesburg, the son of the late William N. White, Sr., and Naoe Eileen Kaneko White Hartzog, of Washington. Frank was a 1974 graduate of Trinity High School and attended Arizona State...
Carolyn Kathleen Mcvay
Dec 30, 2021
Carolyn Kathleen Lyke McVay, 83, of Washington, died on December 30, 2021, in Canonsburg Hospital. She was born on March 5, 1938, in Washington, a daughter of the late William Edward and Helen Davidson Lyke. Carolyn was a 1956 graduate of Trinity High School. Mrs. McVay was the owner and operator of Carolyn's Ceramics, and she also managed the Washington...
Janet Eileen Lane
Dec 30, 2021
Dr. Janet Eileen Lane, 73, of Washington, passed away unexpectedly on December 30, 2021. She was born in Brownsville on April 22, 1948, the daughter of the late Ann Pore and Jack Lane. Janet graduated from Brownsville High School in 1966, and then attended California State College where she received a degree in English Education. She continued her studies at...
James Robert Holden
Dec 29, 2021
James “Jim” Robert Holden, 71, of Claysville, died December 29, 2021, in his home. He was born October 3, 1950, in Washington, the son of the late Claude Wright Holden Jr. and Viola Pletcher Holden. Jim graduated from Trinity High School and was co-owner/operator of Gladden Trucking, where he was a dispatcher and truck driver. He was a member of...
Arthur Irwin Luba
Dec 29, 2021
Arthur Irwin Luba, 95, of Washington, died December 29, 2021, in Southminster Place of Presbyterian Senior Care, Washington. He was born March 20, 1926, in Canonsburg, a son of Alexander Luba and Veronica Piechowski Luba. A World War II veteran, Mr. Luba served in the Navy as a seaman, first class, and was awarded a World War II Victory Medal,...
William Kevin Mcmurray
Dec 29, 2021
William Kevin “Bill” McMurray, 58, died on December 29, 2021, at his home in Washington. He was born on August 28, 1963, in Washington, a son of the late Robert McMurray and Genevieve Monsour McMurray. Bill was a mechanic in the automotive repair business and a CNC machinist later in his life. He was a member of the Independent Club....
Deborah Keil
Dec 29, 2021
Deborah Keil, 66, of Washington, died on December 29, 2021, in Washington Hospital. She was born on October 6, 1955, in Pittsburgh, a daughter of the late Wayne W. and Dorothy Priscilla Waleski Reynolds. A graduate of Chartiers Valley High School, Deborah worked as a food aide for Paramount Senior Care in McMurray. A woman who loved baking and cooking,...
Leatha "Lea" Bonus
Dec 28, 2021
Leatha Rae “Lea” Bonus, 72, of Washington, died December 28, 2021, in her home. She was born February 2, 1949, in Washington, a daughter of the late Cora O’Bryan. Mrs. Bonus graduated from Washington High School, earned her licensed practical nurse certification from Western Area Career and Technology Center, and worked as a licensed practical nurse at The Washington Hospital....
Phyllis E. Phillips
Dec 27, 2021
Phyllis Ester Phillips, 82, of Avella, died on Monday, December 27, 2021, in the Washington Hospital. She was born on November 10, 1939, in Washington, a daughter of the late Rocco John Banchi and Philomena Corella Mancina. Phyllis was a graduate of Trinity High School. She enjoyed being a homemaker and spending time with her family. She also enjoyed camping...
Constance Jane Richmond
Dec 27, 2021
Constance “Connie” Jane Kovalski Hawk Richmond, 72, of West Alexander, died December 27, 2021, at home. She was born on June 4, 1949, in Wheeling, WV, the daughter of the late Edward Kovalski Sr. and Betty Funk Kovalski. Connie was a graduate of Wheeling High School and self-employed as an all-breed dog groomer and showed champion Schnauzers. She loved going...
Frances Roberta Venen
Dec 26, 2021
Frances Roberta Venen, 78, of Washington, died Sunday, December 26, 2021, in UPMC-Mercy, due to injuries received in a fire. She was born March 26, 1943, in Charleroi, a daughter of the late John James Wall and Lola Couchenour Wall. Mrs. Venen graduated from Monongahela High School and worked as an assembler for the Washington County Blind Association. A member...
John Henry Davis
Dec 26, 2021
John Henry Davis, 91, of Washington, died December 26, 2021, in Valley Grove, WV. He was born July 1, 1930, in Short Creek, WV, the son of the late Leroy and Beulah Toland Davis. John was the Township Superintendent – Road Department, for South Franklin Township. He loved the outdoors, hunting, fishing, and camping. He enjoyed Bingo and spending time...
Ida R. Parker
Dec 23, 2021
Ida R. Parker, 85, of Washington, passed away December 23, 2021, in her home. She was born January 5, 1936, in Claysville, a daughter of the late Russell M. Stillwagen and Sue Hilton Stillwagen. Ms. Parker attended Claysville High School and worked for fifteen years as a cook at Truck Stops of American, Dallas Pike, West Virginia. She was a...
Martha M. Miller
Dec 23, 2021
Martha M. Miller, 94, of Claysville, was carried home by the loving arms of Jesus, on December 23, 2021. She was born on June 27, 1927, in Wheeling, WV, the daughter of the late William and Florence Craig Britt. Martha was a graduate of Hickory High School and was a homemaker. She was a member of Claysville Christian Church, where...
Betty Brookman Bricker
Dec 23, 2021
Betty Brookman Bricker, 87, of Washington, died December 23, 2021, in Presbyterian Senior Care. She was born March 22, 1934, in Washington, a daughter of the late Earl Brookman and Catherine McAnany Brookman. A graduate of Trinity High School, Mrs. Bricker was a former supervisor at Bobbie Brooks and an office manager at Drs. Finder and Spatz. She enjoyed attending...
Neleta Ann Baumgardner
Dec 22, 2021
Neleta “Lee” Ann Baumgardner, 87, of Washington, died December 22, 2021, in Presbyterian Senior Care, Washington. She was born on March 1, 1934, in Pawnee County, Kansas, the daughter of the late Laurel G. and Myrrl A. Caddington Bondurant. Neleta was a Medical Biller. She attended Friendship Community Church. Her greatest passion in her later years was attending antique auctions....
