Harold E. Cummins
Dec 1, 2018
Harold E. Cummins, 74, of Avella, formerly of Washington, died Saturday, December 1, 2018, in his home. He was born September 28, 1944, in Washington, a son of the late Charlie Herold Cummins and Sarah Genevieve Stollar Cummins. Mr. Cummins was a graduate of Uniontown High School and owned and operated Kuhn’s Flooring for 35 years. A family man, he...
Dorothy Sim Whoolery
Dec 1, 2018
Dorothy Jean Gray Sim Whoolery, 88, of Washington, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 1, 2018, in Washington Hospital. Jean was born on October 3, 1930, the daughter of Finley W. Gray and Hazel D. Johnston. She graduated from Trinity High School in 1948. On February 2, 1949, she married Herbert W. Sim. The last 20...
William Hodgkiss
Nov 29, 2018
William Hodgkiss, 83 of Washington, died Thursday, November 29, 2018 at Presbyterian Senior Care. He was born December 22, 1934, in Alverton, Pennsylvania, the son of the late William Hodgkiss and Flora Mungall Hodgkiss. William was a graduate of East Huntington High School and received an associated degree in electrical engineering from Purdue University. He was a veteran of the...
Robert Howard Meeks
Nov 29, 2018
Robert Howard Meeks, 98, of Washington, died Thursday, November 29, 2018, in the Washington Hospital. He was born August 30, 1920, in Washington, a son of Sanford W. and Rosetta Heacock Meeks. During World War II, Mr. Meeks served in the Army with the 3015th Engineering Maintenance Company, 4th Engineering Special Brigade. He was involved in the battle of New...
Patricia Ann Hughes
Nov 28, 2018
Patricia Ann “Tricia” Hughes, 51, of Washington, died Wednesday, November 28, 2018, in the Donnell House. She was born July 22, 1967, in New York City, a daughter of Margaret Ann Conti Hughes of Washington and the late Edward B. Hughes. Ms. Hughes loved and adored her grandchildren. She enjoyed playing cards, spending time outdoors, landscaping and interior decorating. Surviving...
James Alvin Stollar Sr.
Nov 27, 2018
James Alvin Stollar Sr., 87 of Washington, died Tuesday, November 27, 2018. He was born December 22, 1930, in Washington, the son of the late James Guy Stollar and Florence Miller Stollar. James was a graduate of Trinity High School and a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps. While serving in the Marine Corp. in Korea, James received the Rifle...
Helen Ellis Newton
Nov 24, 2018
Helen Marie Ellis Newton, 61, of Washington, died Saturday, November 24, 2018, in Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, West Virginia. She was born September 6, 1957, in Washington, a daughter of the late James and Margaret Davis Ellis. A graduate of Washington High School, Ms. Newton worked in production for Cooper Crouse-Hinds, Washington. She enjoyed playing bingo and spending time with...
Charles A. Strope
Nov 22, 2018
Charles A. “Charlie” Strope, 71, of Washington, died Thursday, November 22, 2018, in his home. He was born May 4, 1947, in Washington, a son of the late James Richard Strope and Flossie Waycoff Strope. Mr. Strope graduated from Trinity High School and worked at Jessop Steel for 37 years. He was a veteran of the Army, serving in the...
Wade A. Carpenter
Nov 21, 2018
Wade A. Carpenter, age 57, of Washington, passed away on Wednesday, November 21, 2018. Beloved son of Jim and the late Linda Carpenter. Loving father of Brandy (Kaelan Gossett) Carpenter. Adored grandfather of Aedan and Kory Gossett. Lifelong friend of JoAnn Melone. Cherished uncle of David (Rebecca Elder) Porter. Preceded in death by sister Denise Porter.In his spare time, Wade...
Verina Bennett
Nov 20, 2018
Verina L. Bennett, 78, of Claysville, died November 20, 2018, in the Washington Hospital. She was born December 3, 1939, in Washington, a daughter of the late Charles McMasters. Mrs. Bennett was a retired private-duty caregiver. She enjoyed traveling and watching her favorite television shows. Deceased is her husband, Roland Earritt Bennett, who died July 17, 1985. Surviving are four...
Wanda Frazier
Nov 19, 2018
Wanda Frazier, 89, of Washington, died Monday, November 19, 2018, in North Strabane Retirement Village. There will be no public service.
Bradley D. Hackney
Nov 14, 2018
Bradley D. Hackney, 51, of Washington, died on Wednesday, November 14, 2018, in his residence. He was born on August 23, 1967, in Washington, a son of the late Raymond and Evelyn Wood Hackney A graduate of McGuffey High School, he worked for Road Runner Transportation Systems, transporting vehicles for Tri State Auction.His coworkers often said that he was full...
William "Bill" Henry Cowden
Nov 14, 2018
William Henry “Bill” Cowden, 70, of Hickory, died on Wednesday, November 14, 2018, in the Washington Hospital. He was born in Honolulu, Hawaii, a son of Marjorie Robertson Cowden, of Eldersville, and the late William K. Cowden. A graduate of Fort Cherry High School, he was a member of Eldersville United Methodist Church. Mr. Cowden served in the United States...
Sharon L. Barnhart
Nov 13, 2018
Sharon L. Barnhart, 78, of Washington, died Tuesday, November 13, 2018, in her home. She was born September 19, 1940, in Elm Grove, West Virginia, a daughter of the late Ross Elliott and Margaret Julianna Burger Elliott. Mrs. Barnhart was a 1957 graduate of Triadelphia (WV) High School. A homemaker and the owner of Rob-Shar Kennel in Washington, she formerly...
Ruth Cook Naeser
Nov 12, 2018
Ruth Cook Naeser, 93 of Buffalo Township, died Monday, November 12, 2018 at home peacefully surrounded by her family. She was born September 5, 1925 in Niles, Ohio, the daughter of the late Ernest Lockwood Cook and Edith Mae Underwood Cook. Ruth graduated from Baldwin High School and Suburban General Nursing School. She worked as a registered nurse at McGee...
Patricia J. Huffman
Nov 11, 2018
Patricia J. “Patty” Huffman, 85 of Washington, died Sunday, November 11, 2018 at Presbyterian Senior Care. She was born October 7, 1933 in Waynesburg, the daughter of the late Joseph and Nell Dunn Huffman. Patty was a member of Jefferson Avenue United Methodist Church and a 1952 graduate of Washington High School. She worked in accounting at the Hazel Atlas,...
Norma Jean Lycans
Nov 10, 2018
Norma Jean Lycans, 85, of Clarksville, died Saturday, November 10, 2018, in Lasosky’s Personal Care Home. She was born April 20, 1933, in Greene County, a daughter of the late Edward and Gaye Miller Warrick. Mrs. Lycans worked for Black Box and Boeing Aircraft. She enjoyed knitting and gardening. Her husband, Harry Glenn Lycans, died May 11, 2000. Surviving are...
Betty Jane Weaver
Nov 7, 2018
Betty Jane Weaver, 91 formerly of “Pancake” (Laboratory) and Strabane Trails Village, UPMC Senior Community of Washington, passed away peacefully with family members by her side on Wednesday, November 7, 2018 at the Premier Health Center, where she had been in declining health for the past six months. She was born February 8, 1927, in Atlasburg, the daughter of the...
Alphonse "Moe" Gisoni
Nov 6, 2018
Alphonse “Moe” Gisoni, 96 of Washington, died Tuesday, November 6, 2018 at Transitions Healthcare. He was born September 17, 1922 in Washington, the son of the late Joseph Gisoni and Geraldine Mascello Gisoni. Alphonse was a 1940 graduate of Washington High School. He also graduated from Penn Commercial College and attended Duquesne University. He was a veteran of the U.S....
Joan Krajacic
Nov 4, 2018
Joan Krajacic, 79, of Washington, died Sunday, November 4, 2018, in Transitions Healthcare. She was born September 3, 1939, in Canonsburg, a daughter of the late George Senay Sr. and Helen Lugenski Senay. Mrs. Krajacic attended Canonsburg High School and was a homemaker. She loved cats and enjoyed word search puzzles, knitting, and going out to Bob Evan’s every Sunday...
