John A. Hammond
Oct 6, 2019
John A. Hammond, 87, of Rogers, Arkansas, formerly of Washington, PA., died at 9:00 a.m. October 6, 2019, following an illness of Mesothelioma. He was born January 13, 1932, in Washington, PA., the son of the late John Hammond & Sarah Ann Jones Hammond. He enlisted March 7, 1949, in the US. Navy and served aboard the US. Albany 123,...
James "Jp" Pav
Oct 4, 2019
James "JP" Pav, 69, of Washington, died on Friday, October 4, 2019, in his home. He was born on July 21, 1950, in Farmington, PA, a son of the late William and Betty McManus Pav. Mr. Pav worked at Washington and Jefferson College, at the Commons. An avid Pittsburgh Steelers fan, JP loved spending time with his family, watching western...
Lloyd W. Sprowls
Oct 4, 2019
Lloyd W. Sprowls, 81, of Claysville, died on Thursday, October 4, 2019, in Premier Washington Health Center. He was born on August 30, 1938, in West Finley, a son of the late Wade Sprowls, and Marjorie (the late D.O. Hancher) Walker Hancher. A 1957 graduate of West Alexander High School, he was a member of East Buffalo Presbyterian Church. He...
Donald L. Burke
Oct 2, 2019
Donald L. Burke, 76, of Washington, died Wednesday, October 2, 2019, in the emergency department of The Washington Hospital. He was born January 2, 1943, in Washington, a son of the late William Frank Burke and Edna Elizabeth Cole Burke. Mr. Burke graduated from Trinity High School in 1961. He worked at US Steel then as a machinist at Superior...
Linda Joyce Robinson
Oct 2, 2019
Linda Joyce Robinson, 67, of Washington, died Wednesday, October 2, 2019, in the Washington Hospital. She was born December 15, 1951, in Washington, a daughter of the late Ford Lincoln Shrader and Katherine Rosella Deyell Shrader. A graduate of McGuffey High School, Mrs. Robinson worked as a certified nursing assistant at Washington County Health Center for 20 years. She was...
Amy Sue Doria
Oct 2, 2019
Amy Sue Doria, 54, of Washington, died Wednesday, October 2, 2019, in her home. She was born September 8, 1965, in Washington, a daughter of Phyllis Doria of Washington and the late Earl Doria. Ms. Doria graduated from Washington High School, Washington and Jefferson College with a Bachelor of Art’s degree in Music, and Waynesburg University with a Master’s degree...
Robert James Boardley
Oct 2, 2019
Robert James “Jim” Boardley Jr., 78, formerly of Washington PA, died Wednesday, October 2, 2019, in his Little River, South Carolina home, following an extended illness. Mr. Boardley was born November 8, 1940, in Gibsonia PA, a son of the late Robert J. Sr and Kathryn Baumgardner Boardley. He grew up in the Canton Township section of Washington, and attended...
Herbert "Herbie" Dicks, Jr.
Sep 29, 2019
Herbert “Herbie” Dicks, Jr., 55, of Washington, died Sunday, September 29, 2019. He was born November 4, 1963, in Washington, a son of Herbert Nathan Dicks, Sr., of Claysville and the late Darlene Ostrander Dicks. Mr. Dicks was a 1982 graduate of McGuffey High School, where he excelled on the track team. For many years, he was a truck driver...
Beatrice J. Lee
Sep 29, 2019
Beatrice J. Lee died on Sunday, September 29, 2019, at Premier Washington Health Center, North Main Street, Washington. She was born October 19, 1932, in Washington, a daughter of the late Samuel Comito and Rose Maggi Comito. Bebe Comito graduated from Trinity High School in 1950, where she was a cheerleader and active in many other activities and loved by...
Catherine "Katy" Gessler
Sep 28, 2019
Catherine B. “Katy” Gessler, 95, of Washington, died Saturday, September 28, 2019, in Southmont of Presbyterian Senior Care. She was born on June 10, 1924, in Canonsburg, the eldest daughter of the late Dominic Papetti and Mary Malley Papetti. For the past 37 years, Mrs. Gessler was a member of Immaculate Conception Church in Washington where she participated in the...
Melda Mcdonald
Sep 28, 2019
Melda McDonald, 88, of Canonsburg, died on Saturday, September 28, 2019, in the Donnell House. She was born on September 12, 1931, in Lancaster, OH, a daughter of the late Theodore Roosevelt and Iva Pearl Gilkey Cave. A graduate of Hickory High School, she was Presbyterian by faith. Mrs. McDonald was the owner of Melda’s Nutrition Center. She enjoyed playing...
Edward Raymond Grudi, Sr.
Sep 27, 2019
Edward Raymond Grudi, Sr., 89, of Washington, died Friday, September 27, 2019, in his home. He was born April 29, 1930, in Washington, a son of Andrew and Anna Lopata Grudi. Mr. Grudi attended Washington High School. He served with the Army in Germany during the Korean Conflict. Mr. Grudi worked for Precision Marshall Steel as a material handler. He...
Eileen H. Bright
Sep 26, 2019
Eileen H. Bright, 84 of Washington, died Thursday, September 26, 2019 at home. She was born May 6, 1935 in Canonsburg, the daughter of the late William Holleran and Aida McMillen Holleran. Eileen worked at various nursing homes and Dr. Sprowls for 6 years. Her grandchildren were the most important thing in her life. On October 1, 1966, she married...
Blanche H. Boardley
Sep 26, 2019
Blanche Horne Boardley, 93, of Washington, died Thursday, September 26, 2019, in Premier Washington Health Care, surrounded by her family. She was born December 30, 1925, in Washington, a daughter of Willard C. Horne and Mary Iva Rafferty Horne McMillen. Mrs. Boardley had been a nurse’s aide at the former Extended Care Facility in Washington. On January 13, 1967, she...
Robert G. Williams
Sep 25, 2019
Robert G. Williams, 78, of Washington, passed away on the morning of Wednesday, September 25, 2019, at the Washington Hospital, surrounded by family, after a short illness. He was born August 19, 1941, in Washington, a son of the late Wilbur and Marie Williams. Bob was a member of the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 1066. He was an...
Paul David Phillips
Sep 25, 2019
Paul David Phillips, 33, of Washington, died Wednesday, September 25, 2019, due to injuries received in an automobile accident. He was born February 14, 1986, in Ft. Myers, Florida, a son of Richard and Sandy McCurry Phillips of Washington. Mr. Phillips graduated from Washington High School, where he played drums in the band, and attended Penn Commercial. He worked as...
David Oren Kahlbaugh
Sep 24, 2019
David Oren Kahlbaugh, 52, of Claysville, died Tuesday, September 24, 2019, in The Grove of Washington. He was born December 27, 1966, in Washington, a son of Oren Eugene Kahlbaugh and Linda Clark Kahlbaugh of Claysville. Mr. Kahlbaugh was a graduate of Fort Cherry High School and worked as a heavy equipment operator for Bear Construction for 20 years. He...
William H. Reese, Jr.
Sep 24, 2019
William H. Reese, Jr., 78, of Washington, died Tuesday, September 24, 2019, in Transitions Health Care. He was born May 25, 1941, in Washington, a son of the late William Reese, Sr., and Helen Henry Reese. Mr. Reese attended Washington High School and worked as a mold maker for Brockway Glass. He loved to sing, was an avid sports fan,...
Virginia Mccormick
Sep 23, 2019
Virginia McCormick, 86, of Washington, died on Monday, September 23, 2019, in Premier Washington Health Center. She was born on November 14, 1932, in California, PA, a daughter of the late John and Anna Bednar Voytek. A graduate of Trinity High School, she was a member of the First Christian Church. Mrs. McCormick had worked for fifteen years as a...
Patricia Renko Rumbaugh
Sep 22, 2019
Patricia Ann Renko Burgh Rumbaugh went home to her Lord on Sept 22, 2019. Patricia (Pat) was born on July 13, 1934 in Washington, PA the daughter of Mildred (Sharik) and Joseph Renko. She graduated from Trinity High School in 1952. Pat worked for many different organizations while living in Pennsylvania, Florida, Illinois and Nevada. Her most recent employment was...
