Mary Katherine Wright
Jun 3, 2020
Mary Katherine Spease Wright, 93, of Washington, died June 3, 2020, in the Emergency Department of The Washington Health System. She was born April 27, 1927, in Washington, a daughter of the late Cornelius Spease and Martha Anderson Spease. Mrs. Wright was a homemaker who enjoyed crafts, drawing, crocheting, travelling, and spending time with friends and family. A life member...
Lisa "Ga" Ann Lytton
Jun 3, 2020
Lisa Ann “Ga” Lytton, 62, of West Alexander, died on Wednesday, June 3, 2020, in the Washington Hospital. She was born on April 29, 1958, in Washington, a daughter of Mary Lou McCann, and the late David C. Tilton. Lisa was a graduate of Trinity High School. Mrs. Lytton wore many hats throughout her life, including, cook, clerk, shoe salesperson,...
Will Iannacchione
Jun 3, 2020
William “Will” Iannacchione, 55, of Washington, died June 3, 2020, in his home. He was born October 22, 1964, in Pittsburgh, a son of Edward P. Iannacchione and Dolores L. Schreiner Iannacchione of Export. Mr. Iannacchione graduated from Penn-Trafford High School and attended Westmoreland Community College. Self-employed, he laid marble tile and was so good at it that he was...
Charles A. Sorice
Jun 2, 2020
Charles A. Sorice, 60, of Washington, peacefully died June 2,2020, at his home with his family present. He was born June 12, 1959, in Washington, a son of the late Anthony Sorice and Kathryn Wyland Sorice. In May, Charles celebrated working 38 years for ABARTA Coca-Cola Beverages, Coca-Cola Enterprises and Cameron Coca-Cola. He also worked for the Washington Park and...
Walter D. Pryor
Jun 1, 2020
Walter D. Pryor, 84 of Washington, died Monday, June 1, 2020 at the Washington Hospital. He was born July 8, 1935 in Washington, the son of the late Guy Pryor and Edith Parker Pryor. Walter was the owner for more than 40 years of Pryor’s Garage and was the President of D & W Bus Company for more than 45...
Ruth Eleanor Berdine
May 31, 2020
Ruth Eleanor Berdine, 90, of Washington, died Sunday, May 31, 2020 at home. She was born July 28, 1929 in Graysville, the daughter of the late James Thomas Polen and Helen Miller Polen. Ruth was a graduate of Waynesburg High School and the Washington Hospital School of Nursing in 1950 as a registered nurse. She was the Director of Nursing...
Betty L. Doak
May 30, 2020
Betty L. Doak, 80, of Bedford, Texas, formerly of Washington, died peacefully May 30, 2020, at home, with her family by her side. She was born March 18, 1940, in Metz, West Virginia, a daughter of the late James Edwin Hinerman and Aretta Louise Wilson Hinerman. Mrs. Doak was a 1959 graduate of Hickory High School and worked as a...
Clara "Sis" Anderson
May 29, 2020
Clara O. “Sis” Anderson, 89 of Washington, died Friday, May 29, 2020 at the Donnell House. She was born January 2, 1931 in Washington, the daughter of the late Clarence Dicks and Helen King Dicks. Clara attended Trinity High School and was a member of Friendship Community Church. She worked at Interstate Foodland for 49 years as a cashier, retiring...
Kathy Jean Boyd
May 29, 2020
Kathy Jean Boyd, 69 of Washington, passed away on Friday, May 29, 2020. She was born to the late Richard Gale and Ruby (Crowe) King, November 9, 1950 in Washington, Pennsylvania. She married Larry J. Boyd, Sr on November 22, 1987, and they lived together in Claysville, Pennsylvania, relocated to Apache Junction, Arizona, and returned to Washington, Pennsylvania in 2016....
Fred Oliver Russell
May 28, 2020
Fred O. Russell “Junior” passed peacefully in his bed on May 28, 2020 with family by his side. He was born August 29, 1932 in Prosperity, PA, son of the late Fred and Effa (Ealy) Russell. He attended Trinity High School. On March 21, 1956 he married Linda (Brewer) Russell who survives him. He served in the U.S. Army as...
Zachary Thomas Dickinson
May 26, 2020
Zachary Thomas Dickinson passed away on May 26th, 2020 at the age of 34. He was born in Kaiserslautern, Germany to William and Nancy Dickinson on July 26th, 1985. Zachary leaves behind his wife Archana, son Zane and numerous family members and friends. He will be tremendously missed by those who knew him. Zachary’s personality was the magnet that attracted...
Dorothy Louise Ptaszek
May 24, 2020
Dorothy Fowler Shipe Ptaszek, 93, of Washington, died on Sunday, May 24, 2020, in her home. She was born on September 18, 1926, in Washington, a daughter of the late Charles and Elizabeth Bigler Fowler. A graduate of Trinity High School, and attended First Presbyterian Church. Mrs. Ptaszek worked for 22 years as a nurse’s aid at the Washington Hospital....
Mary Ann Mcadoo
May 22, 2020
Mary Ann McAdoo, 77, of Washington, died on Friday, May 22, 2020, in Woodside Place of Presbyterian Senior Care. She was born on February 27, 1943, in Washington, a daughter of the late Wray and Helen Louise Hertig Guess. Mary Ann was a graduate of McGuffey High School. Mrs. McAdoo worked for ten years as a pharmacy technician for Walmart....
Stanley Krenzelak
May 19, 2020
Stanley “Stan” Krenzelak, 66, of Prosperity, died on Tuesday, May 19, 2020, in his home, after fighting a brief battle with cancer. He was born on October 13, 1953, in Pittsburgh, a son of the late Chester Krenzelak and Anne Manz. He was a 1971 graduate of McGuffey High School. Mr. Krenzelak was an auto mechanic for 43 years. His...
Edward "Little Red" Fullgraf
May 19, 2020
Edward “Little Red” Fullgraf, 78, of Washington, died on Tuesday, May 19, 2020, in Premier Washington County Health Center. He was born on February 21, 1942, in Washington, a son of the late Edward C. Fullgraf, Sr. and Ethel Fullgraf. Mr. Fullgraf worked as a machine operator at Brockway Glass for 14 years, and as a security guard for Washington...
Michael S. Sonson
May 18, 2020
Michael S. Sonson, 88, of Washington, died May 18, 2020, in his home. He was born May 22, 1931, in Washington, a son of the late Joseph John Sonson and Margaret Longo Sonson. Mr. Sonson graduated from Immaculate Conception High School and served in the Army as a demolitions expert. He traveled the world during his Army service and also...
Margaret Labella
May 17, 2020
Margaret Fondina LaBella, 84, of Washington, died Sunday, May 17, 2020, in Strabane Woods, following a three-year battle with bladder cancer. She was born December 17, 1935, in Washington, a daughter of the late Dan LaBella and Fondina Oliveto LaBella. Ms. LaBella graduated from Washington High School in 1935. She worked at McGraw-Edison for 10 years, followed by 35 years...
Robert "Scotty" Robertson
May 17, 2020
Robert “Scotty” Robertson, 63, of Bentleyville, died Sunday, May 17, 2020, in his home. He was born December 26, 1956, in Washington, a son of Patricia Bird Robertson of Washington and the late Robert Scott Robertson. Scotty graduated from Washington High School and worked as a residential painter for 40 years. He was a sports enthusiast and loved his 2002...
Betty A. Burroughs
May 16, 2020
Betty A. Burroughs, 90, of Washington, died Saturday, May 16, 2020, in Southmont of Presbyterian Senior Care. She was born September 4, 1929, in Washington, a daughter of the late Daniel Rose and Julia Protherow Rose. Ms. Burroughs was a member of Wash High class of 1947, and was retired from Schneider’s Dairy, where she had worked as a secretary....
Stephanie Ruth Blazer
May 12, 2020
Stephanie Ruth Blazer, 69, of Washington County, died May 12, 2020, in her home. She was born March 29, 1951, in Pittsburgh, a daughter of the late William Nassan and Clementine Bentlejewski Nassan. Mrs. Blazer was a graduate of Bishop Canevin High School and worked as an optician for eye surgeons for 20 years. She collected dolls and belonged to...
