Frances Ann Hull
Jan 17, 2021
Frances Ann Hull, 54, of Washington died on Sunday, January 17, 2021, in her home. She was born June 11, 1966 in Washington and graduated from Washington High School. Frances was a Teacher’s Aide for Area One Head Start. Her joy was taking care of other people. She spent her time attending Bible study classes and collecting jewelry and purses....
Fred Erwin Zanolli
Jan 16, 2021
Beloved husband and father, Fred Erwin Zanolli, 92, of Meadowlands, passed away Saturday, January 16, 2021. Fred was born June 17, 1928 in Meadowlands, the son of the late Epifino Louis and Sophie Scarpari Zanolli. He graduated from Chartiers-Houston High School. He was a horseman at the Delvin Miller Meadowlands farm breeding, delivering foals, and training yearlings for harness racing....
William Marvin "Skeeter" Lipscomb
Jan 15, 2021
William Marvin “Skeeter” Lipscomb, 74, of Washington, died Friday, January 15, 2021 in Washington Hospital. Skeeter was born December 10, 1946, in Bluefield, WV, the son of the late Christine Biddings. He was raised by Lucy Jane Carter and Marvin Lipscomb. He graduated from Trinity High School and was a steelworker for decades at Jessop Steel in Washington. Skeeter was...
Carolyn Maude Blayney
Jan 14, 2021
Carolyn Maude Blayney, 87, of Washington, died Thursday, January 14, 2021 at her home. She was born December 27, 1933 in Washington, the daughter of the late Clifford and Faye Swart Magers. Carolyn graduated from Washington High School in 1951 and worked many years in retail. She worked for Sears for 30 years and Target for 7 years. On June...
Carol Ann Yanda
Jan 13, 2021
Carol Ann Yanda, 79, of Canonsburg, died Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at The Greenery. She was born June 6, 1941 in Pittsburgh, the daughter of the late Daniel and Alma Samuels Horne. Carol graduated from Shaler High School and was a homemaker. On April 10, 1965, Carol married John L. Yanda, who survives. Also surviving are daughters Diane (Scott) Kafana...
Ardith Delayne Wier
Jan 12, 2021
Ardith Delayne Wier, 71, of Avella, died on January 12, 2021, in Transitions Health Care, Washington. She was born on November 5, 1949, in Avella, a daughter of the late Wayne and Nellie “Peggy” Bedford Polen. Ardith was a member of Avella Presbyterian Church. She enjoyed making quilts, doing word puzzles and word games, and reading. On May 28, 1966,...
Letitia L. Stark
Jan 11, 2021
Letitia L. “Tish” Stark, 70, of Washington, passed away on Monday, January 11, 2021, in her home, due to natural causes. She had been in declining health over the past year. She was born on January 1, 1951, in Washington, a daughter of the late Robert W. Simpson and Clara Hixon Simpson. Tish was a 1970 graduate of Washington High...
Charles Randall Hanning, Sr.
Jan 11, 2021
Charles Randall “Buddy” Hanning, Sr., 65, of Washington, died on January 11, 2021, in his home. He was born on November 24, 1955, in Washington, a son of the late Clayton W. Hanning Sr., and Mary Jane Harn Hanning. A graduate of McGuffey High School, he was a member of New Life in Christ Church. Mr. Hanning had worked as...
Catherine R. Sisson
Jan 10, 2021
Catherine R. Sisson, of Washington, passed away on January 10, 2021. She was born Catherine Rose Murphy to Ellen and Archibald, who had immigrated from Scotland in 1920, eventually settling in Uniontown. Catherine Rose was raised with her sister, Mary Gaidrich (deceased) and graduated from South Union High School, where she was known as Katie. She excelled in math and...
Louise Lowry
Jan 7, 2021
Louise Mirto Lowry April 23, 1924 - January 7, 2021 Louise (Mirto) Lowry, 96, of Ottawa, passed away at Ottawa Pavilion in Ottawa, Il. She was a life-long resident of Washington, until moving to Ottawa, Illinois, seven years ago, to be closer to her family. Surviving are two sons, James (Sharon) Lowry and Vern (Carol) Lowry; five grandchildren Christopher (Christine)...
Carolyn G. Colvin
Jan 5, 2021
Carolyn Galbraith Colvin, 56, of Washington, died January 5, 2021, in her home. She was born March 7, 1964, in Wynnewood, Montgomery County, a daughter of Ruth C. Holzapfel Walters of Washington (the late Clifford R. Walters) and the late Victor Galbraith Colvin. Ms. Colvin graduated from Connellsville Area High School and from Findlay College in Ohio with an associate’s...
Barbara Ann Null
Jan 2, 2021
Barbara Ann Null, 74, of Washington, died Saturday, January 2, 2021 in Washington Hospital. Barbara was born on September 6, 1946 in Warren, Michigan, the daughter of the late Stanley and Carmeline DuBois Grzybowski. She graduated from Lincoln High School in Warren, MI, and California University of PA with a bachelor’s degree. Barbara worked for Life Span for 20 years...
Lucile Lowry Murray
Jan 1, 2021
Lucile Lowry Murray 3/2/29~1/1/21 Lucile Lowry Murray, 91, went to her heavenly home on January 1, 2021, at Wesley Commons in Greenwood, South Carolina. Lucile was born in Pittsburgh, Pa. on March 2, 1929. She was the daughter of Homer M. Lowry and Lois Nevin Lowry. She was educated in Hopewell Township grade school, and graduated from Muskingum College (now...
Steve "Jack" George Welch
Jan 1, 2021
Steve “Jack” George Welch, 73, of Washington, died Friday, January 1, 2021 in his home. Jack was born November 3, 1947 in Washington, the son of the late Charles and Marie Bopp Welch. He attended Trinity High School and worked as an Optician. He was a past member of VFW, an avid Pirates and Wild Things fan, and a beer...
Andrea Camille Kotora
Dec 31, 2020
Andrea Camille Kotora, 63, died on December 31, 2020, after a brief battle with pneumonia. She is survived by her brother Tim and wife Robin of Nolensville, TN; sister Jenny and husband Jeff of Apex, NC; and her beloved nephews. Parents Andrew and Marjorie Kotora and brother Lanny Kotora pre-deceased her, as did the many dogs and cats she loved...
James A. Loker
Dec 30, 2020
James Ardra Loker, 95, of Washington, died Wednesday, December 30, 2020, at Southmont Presbyterian Senior Care in Washington. James was born on May 8, 1925, in Titusville, PA, the son of the late Ardra E. and Gertrude Elizabeth Olson Loker. He graduated from Titusville High School and completed a three-year electronics course while serving his country in the US Navy...
Karen Elizabeth Osko
Dec 28, 2020
Karen Elizabeth Osko, 73, of Washington, died Monday, December 28, 2020 in her home with her children at her side. Born January 30, 1947 in Washington, she was the daughter of Walter Amos and Georgia R. Morris Stiltenpole and graduated from Washington High School. On April 30, 1966 Karen married Andy Jay Osko, who died December 24, 1997. Karen loved...
Virginia Shrontz Coffield
Dec 27, 2020
Virginia "Ginny" Coffield, 83, of Washington, died Sunday, December 27, 2020 at Premier Washington Health Center. Ginny was born in Washington, a daughter of the late Thomas McClellan and Olive Williams Shrontz. She was a 1955 graduate of Trinity High School. She most recently worked at Presbyterian Senior Care. Ginny was a homemaker and enjoyed playing cards with her card...
Pamela Ogletree- Davis
Dec 27, 2020
Pamela Ogletree-Davis, 61, of Washington, died on Sunday, December 27, 2020 at Canonsburg Hospital. Pamela was born on January 27, 1959 in Braddock, PA, the daughter of the late Thomas and Katherine Caracter Ogletree. She graduated from Donora High School. Pamela married Anthony “Yogi” Davis on June 18, 1982 who died on November 7, 2019. Surviving are sons Anthony (Jamia...
James Ewing Beatty
Dec 27, 2020
James Ewing Beatty, 62, of Washington, died Sunday, December 27, 2020, in his home. He was born May 27, 1958, in Washington, a son of Patty Rhoades Beatty of Washington and the late Walter Beatty. Mr. Beatty graduated from Trinity High School and worked at Golden Triangle Construction for 30 years as a Teamsters Union truck driver. His hobbies included...
