Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Washington, Pennsylvania

Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Washington, Pennsylvania area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.

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James R. Mihal

James R. Mihal

Jun 6, 2026

James R. Mihal, a man known for his larger-than-life personality, unwavering work ethic, and deep devotion to family, passed away peacefully on June 6, 2026, in Washington, Pennsylvania. Born on December 12, 1943, in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, James lived a full life marked by dedication, humor, and service.

A proud graduate of McKeesport High School’s Class of 1961, Jim embarked on his...

Barbara Lou Bird

Barbara Lou Bird

Jun 2, 2026

Barbara Lou Bird, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on June 2, 2026, in her hometown of Washington, PA. Born on December 17, 1947, Barbara’s journey was marked by unwavering dedication to her family, infectious humor, and a strong will that inspired those around her.

Barbara was a graduate of Trinity High School, Class of 1965....

Morgan L. "Jake" Prigg

Morgan L. "Jake" Prigg

May 30, 2026

Morgan L. “Jake” Prigg, 90, of Canton Township, passed away at 5:18 p.m. Saturday, May 30, 2026, in Kadima Nursing Home, Washington.

Jake was born on February 23, 1936, in Washington, a son of the late William L. Prigg, Sr. and Ada Milliren Prigg.

He was a 1954 graduate of Trinity High School and went on to work as a bus driver,...

Diane Lynn Puskarich

Diane Lynn Puskarich

May 29, 2026

We lovingly say farewell to Diane Lynn Dyson Puskarich, 72, of Amwell Township, who passed away on Friday, May 29, 2026, in Donnell House, Washington.

She was born on May 17, 1954, in Washington, a daughter of the late William Dean Dyson and Mildred Meeks Dyson Balukas .

Diane was a 1972 graduate of Trinity High School.

On April 16, 1992, Diane married...

Gregory Porter

Gregory Porter

May 22, 2026

Gregory Porter, a beloved member of the Washington, Pennsylvania community, passed away  3 days shy of his 63rd birthday, on May 22, 2026. Born on May 25, 1963, in Washington, he carried a friendly and welcoming spirit that touched the lives of many throughout his 62 years.

Gregory was a proud graduate of Canon-McMillan High School, Class of 1981, where his...

William Brewer

William Brewer

May 21, 2026

Bill Brewer was born on July 10th 1979 in Wheeling, West Virginia. After spending his childhood in Wheeling, he left to attend Kentucky Christian College, where he earned his bachelor’s degree. Following his graduation, he moved to Indiana, where he lived for a few years before eventually coming to Pennsylvania. Once settled in Pennsylvania he would bounce around between different...

Loretta Couts

Loretta Couts

May 20, 2026

Loretta Couts, a radiant soul whose presence was as unforgettable as the exquisite meals she lovingly prepared, passed away peacefully on May 20, 2026, in Washington, Pennsylvania. Born on October 21, 1930, in West Virginia, Loretta carried with her the grace and warmth that would define every facet of her remarkable life.

A proud high school graduate, Loretta embraced the world...

Teresa Bernola

Teresa Bernola

May 20, 2026

Teresa Bernola, a cherished resident of Canonsburg, passed away peacefully on May 20, 2026. Born on March 1, 1958, in Weirton, West Virginia, Teresa lived a life marked by dedication, warmth, and an unwavering spirit that left an indelible impression on all who knew her.

Teresa’s educational journey began with her graduation from Burgettstown High School as part of the Class...

Ronnie L. Stein

Ronnie L. Stein

May 18, 2026

Ronnie L. Stein, a man whose life was marked by unwavering determination, infectious humor, and a deep devotion to family, passed away peacefully at his home in Washington on May 18, 2026. Born on July 14, 1958, Ronnie lived life full throttle, blazing his own trail with a spirit that refused to be confined by rules or convention.

A 1976 graduate...

Herbert L. Davis

Herbert L. Davis

May 16, 2026

Herbert L. Davis, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and lifelong friend, passed away peacefully on May 16, 2026, at Washington Hospital. Born on April 10, 1952, Les’s life was a vibrant tapestry woven with love, humor, and a profound zest for living.

Les was a graduate of Brownsville High School’s Class of 1970, a milestone that marked the beginning of...

Michael Lee "Mike" Dye

Michael Lee "Mike" Dye

May 15, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that our family mourns the sudden and unexpected passing of Michael Lee "Mike" Dye, 70, of Washington, on Friday, May 15, 2026.

He was born in Washington on August 3, 1955, a son of the late Glen and Mildred Edens Dye.

Mike graduated from McGuffey High School, class of 1973, then earned his associate degree in drafting,...

William Strope Jr.

William Strope Jr.

May 13, 2026

William Strope Jr., a gifted artist, passed away on May 13, 2026, in Avella, Pennsylvania. His departure after a battle with complications from diabetes leaves a profound void among his family, friends, and all who knew him.

Bill was a graduate of Avella High School, Class of 1989. He worked closely alongside his father, William Strope Sr., contributing his skills to...

Louise Stimmell McKinney

Louise Stimmell McKinney

May 11, 2026

Louise Stimmell McKinney, 89, of Washington, passed away Monday, May 11, 2026, in her home.

She was known as “Mimi” by her grandchildren and family, and “Weezie” by the kids on the bus she drove.

Louise was born April 16, 1937, in Washington, the daughter of the late Edward E. Stimmell and Bertha Louise Persie.

She attended Washington High School and was a...

Peter Mansmann

Peter Mansmann

May 9, 2026

A lawyer by trade but farmer at heart. A teller of tall tales. A world champion breaker of tractors. A connoisseur of poison ivy, oak and sumac. A raider of refrigerators. A real life Santa Claus. But most importantly a husband, dad, pap-pap and beloved family member and friend to many. Peter J. Mansmann passed away peacefully at home surrounded...

Virginia L. Krenzelak

Virginia L. Krenzelak

May 8, 2026

Virginia L. Krenzelak, a cherished mother, grandmother, passed away peacefully on May 8, 2026, at the Donnell House in Washington, PA. Born in Washington, PA, Virginia’s life was marked by her unwavering dedication to her family and her warm, engaging personality.

Virginia attended and graduated from Washington High School, laying a foundation for a life rich with love and commitment. Known...

James Howard Moore

James Howard Moore

May 5, 2026

James “Jim” Howard Moore, 86, of Washington, passed away on May 5, 2026, in AHN Canonsburg Hospital.

He was born on September 18, 1939, in Washington, a son of the late James Anthony Moore and Edna Mae McKnight Moore.

James was a 1957 graduate of Washington High School and went on to complete a rigorous drafting school program in Pittsburgh.

He proudly served...

Mary Gladys Iams

Mary Gladys Iams

May 4, 2026

Mary Gladys Lang Iams, 93, of Washington, died Monday, May 4, 2026, in Southminster Place of Presbyterian Senior Care.

She was born September 20, 1932, in Washington, a daughter of Russell H. Lang and Goldie Thomas Lang.

Mrs. Iams attended Washington High School. She worked at Brockway Glass as a packer then in the housekeeping department for J.C. Penney.

Mrs. Iams was a...

Dorothy L. Ross

Dorothy L. Ross

May 4, 2026

On May 4, as she slept, Dorothea (Dorothy) Lee Pressley Ross passed peacefully into the arms of her Lord and Savior.  Dorothy was born on July 15, 1938 to Daniel and Mary Jane Pressley in Cullowhee, Jackson County, North Carolina.

In 1946, the family of three moved to Washington, PA to care for her grandfather, Rev David Pressley, a retired minister...

Bernard Berdell Seik

Bernard Berdell Seik

May 4, 2026

Bernard Berdell Seik, of Washington PA, passed away peacefully on May 4, 2026.  He was born on June 22, 1940, in Washington, a son of the late Norman and Minnie (Ruchinski) Seik Duymich.  He was raised by his wonderful step father Nick Duymich after his father died at a very young age and raised 8 children

A 1958 graduate of Chartiers...

Clarence W. Allender Jr.

Clarence W. Allender Jr.

May 2, 2026

Clarence “Junior” W. Allender Jr. of Washington, Pennsylvania, a U.S. Army veteran and retired steelworker, passed away on May 2, 2026.

Born on July 4, 1927, he was the son of the late Clarence Allender Sr. and Evelyn Fogle Allender and grew up in Banetown, Amwell Township. 

Following high school, he served in the United States Army and was stationed in the...

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