Gary Wayne Parkinson
Nov 3, 2017
Gary Wayne Parkinson, 57, of South Franklin Township, died Friday, November 3, 2017, in his home. He was born August 19, 1960, in Washington, a son of the late David Parkinson and LaVera Woods Parkinson. A 1979 graduate of McGuffey High School, Mr. Parkinson worked as a carpenter for Forest Homes for many years. He was an outdoorsman who enjoyed...
Jane Baldwin Miller
Nov 2, 2017
Jane Baldwin Miller 73, of Washington passed away on Thursday, November 2, 2017 in Washington Hospital. She was born December 14, 1943 in Washington, daughter of the late Norris P. Baldwin and Nelly Moon Baldwin. Jane graduated from McGuffey High School and was a member of the National Honor Society. She was also a graduate of Penn Commercial with a...
William L. Hartley
Nov 1, 2017
On November 1, 2017, the world lost a great man when William L. “Bill” Hartley, 69, of Amity, passed away following a lengthy illness. He was born December 4, 1947, in Waynesburg, a son of the late Lloyd “Bud” and Jean Mankey Hartley. Mr. Hartley became a barber soon after graduating from Trinity High School in 1965. A local barber...
Richard "Dick" Gorby
Oct 31, 2017
Richard L. “Dick” Gorby, 82, of Washington, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 31, 2017, with his loving wife by his side.He was born February 21, 1935, in Washington, the son of the late Rena Martin. Mr. Gorby attended Trinity High School and was a veteran of the National Guard. He worked as an electrician at...
Donna E. Doncals
Oct 30, 2017
Donna E. Doncals, 80, of Washington, died Monday, October 30, 2017 at home. She was born September 8, 1937 in Pittsburgh, the daughter of the late Elliott Byers and Catherine Toner. Donna was a graduate of St. George High School in Pittsburgh’s Allentown neighborhood and Pinkerton Business College in Pittsburgh. She worked as an airline flight attendant with American Airlines...
Richard James Yorty
Oct 30, 2017
Richard James Yorty, 77 of Washington, died Monday, October 30, 2017 at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital. He was born November 7, 1939 in Daisytown, the son of the late George Wilmer Yorty and Elizabeth Gue Yorty. Richard was a graduate of Bethlehem Center High School and was a veteran of the U. S. Army. He was employed at McGraw Edison as...
Herman Stanley Russell
Oct 30, 2017
Herman S. “Stanley” Russell 73, of Washington passed away on October 30, 2017 in Washington Hospital following in a brief illness. He was born on February 11, 1944 in Alliance, Nebraska a son of the late Herman E. Russell and Frances Marth Russell. Herman served in the United States Army He enjoyed hunting, watching sports especially the Steelers. He loved...
Rosa Lee Pinkney
Oct 29, 2017
Rosa Lee Pinkney, 85 of Washington, died Sunday, October 29, 2017 at the Washington Hospital. She was born March 13, 1932 in Raleigh, NC, the daughter of the late Lewis Arnold Anderson and Mattie J. Dupree Anderson. Rosa was a graduate of Washington High School. She worked at Bobbie Brooks as a seamstress and later at Brockway Glass as a...
Kevin Lee Doak
Oct 29, 2017
Kevin Lee Doak, 51 of Washington, died Sunday, October 29, 2017 at the Donnell House. He was born May 22, 1966 in Washington, the son of Carole Chambers Doak of Washington and the late Kenneth Doak. Kevin was a graduate of Trinity High School and was a self-employed tractor trailer driver for over 10 years. He was an avid and...
Richard D. Mounts
Oct 28, 2017
Richard “Rick” Mounts 83, of Washington passed away on October 28, 2017 at Southmont Presbyterian Senior Care. Rick was born April 2, 1934 in Washington son of the late John Franklin Mounts and Juanita Harriett Anderson Mounts. He was a graduate of Washington High School, and served in the United States Navy Rick was a member of The Church of...
Paul Robert Parker
Oct 28, 2017
Paul Robert Parker, 80 of Avella, PA passed away unexpectedly on October 28, 2017 at the Washington Hospital. Paul was born July 3, 1937, in Cuddy, the son of the late Paul Pucker and Mary Semian Pucker. He was raised Catholic and was a graduate of Canonsburg High School. Paul had worked for the CDI Corporation in Pittsburgh, PA for...
Earl Leroy Pirt, Sr.
Oct 28, 2017
Earl Leroy Pirt Sr., 75 of Washington, died Saturday, October 28, 2017 at his home following a 3-year illness. He was born January 11, 1942 in Vestaburg, the son of the late Walker Pirt and Catherine E. Gump Pirt. Earl was a heavy equipment operator for Local #66 for many years. He was formerly a member of Calvary Temple. Earl...
Nancy J. Atkins
Oct 26, 2017
Nancy J. Atkins, 81, of Claysville, died Thursday, October 26, 2017, in The Grove at Washington. She was born October 20, 1936, in East Finley, a daughter of the late Willis “Buck” Clutter and Melzia Ealy Clutter. Mrs. Atkins was a graduate of Claysville High School. She was a homemaker who loved to play bingo and enjoyed board games. She...
John Darrell Anderson
Oct 26, 2017
John Darrell Anderson, 72 of Stafford, Virginia formerly of Washington, passed away on Thursday, October 26, 2017 in his home. He was born October 11, 1945 in Washington, the son of the late Melvin Jacob Anderson Sr. and Gladys Hull Anderson. John worked for Tri-State Engineering for 14 years as a laborer and later for F.B.I. in the custodial department...
Bobby Gene Mcelwee Jr
Oct 26, 2017
Bobby Gene “Bob” McElwee, Jr. 55, of Rockmart, Georgia passed away on October 26, 2017, in Washington, PA. He was born February 27, 1962, in Laredo, Texas, a son of Bobby Gene McElwee Sr., and the late Teresa Maria Munoz McElwee. Mr. McElwee had an associate’s degree. He worked at Plant Bowen as a Turbine Technician for more than twenty...
Dan C Haggerty
Oct 23, 2017
Dan C. Haggerty, 63 of Washington passed away on October 23, 2017 in the VA Hospital Aspinwall, following a lengthy illness. He was born May 7, 1954 in Franklin, PA a son of the late Ralph and Dorothy Haggerty. Dan attended Mount Lake Terrace High School near Seattle, Washington and graduated from Seneca Valley High School in Zelienople. Dan proudly...
Richard Allen Oliverio
Oct 22, 2017
Richard Allen” Ricky O” Oliverio, 64 of Washington passed away on October 22, 2017, due to injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Ricky was born February 24, 1953 in Washington the son of the late Joseph Oliverio and Mary Ruth Mounts Oliverio. He was a 1971 graduate of Trinity High School. Mr. Oliverio was the owner of Oliverio Welding, and...
Dorothy Eileen Morgan
Oct 22, 2017
Dorothy Eileen Morgan, 95, of Washington, died Sunday, October 22, 2017, in the Washington County Health Center. She was born September 9, 1922, in Washington, a daughter of Charles and Catherine Amon McCormick. Mrs. Morgan graduated from Washington High School as well as Penn Commercial. She was a homemaker. Mrs. Morgan was a member of Disciples of Christ - Fairhill...
Inez Sue Moore
Oct 22, 2017
Inez Sue Moore, 82, of Washington, died on Sunday, October 22, 2017, in her home. She was born on May 28, 1935, in Washington, a daughter of the late Floyd and Olive Phillips Poland. Mrs. Moore was a homemaker, and had worked for PennDOT. Inez enjoyed yard sales, collecting baby-dolls, and antique clocks. On January 27, 1951, she married Alan...
Esther Elizabeth Davidson
Oct 21, 2017
Esther Elizabeth Davidson, 90, of Washington, died peacefully on Saturday, October 21, 2017, in Southmont of Presbyterian Senior Care, following a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s-dementia. She was born on November 14, 1926, in Washington, a daughter of the late Gust and Agnes Sten Davidson. Esther was a 1945 graduate of Trinity High School. Ms. Davidson worked at S.A. Myers Jewelry,...
