Vivian Wrubleski
May 7, 2017
G. Vivian Wrubleski, 79 of Washington, formerly of Mclellandtown, died Sunday, May 7, 2017 at Townview. Her health was declining for several months. She was born June 15, 1937 in Uniontown, the daughter of the late Wilbur Townsend and Ruth Frost Townsend. Vivian attended German Township Schools and was a homemaker. She attended Meadowlands Methodist Church and enjoyed reading. On...
Abner "Buddy" Liggett
May 6, 2017
Abner Jackson “Buddy” Liggett, Jr., 67, of West Finley, died on May 6, 2017, in his home. Born on October 27, 1949, he was a son of the late Abner Jackson Liggett and the late Leora Moore Liggett Fonner. Mr. Liggett was employed at Citizens Library until his retirement in 2015. He was known for his honesty, straightforwardness and loving...
Abner Jackson Liggett, Jr.
May 6, 2017
Abner Jackson "Buddy" Liggett, Jr., 67, of West Finley, died on Saturday, May 6, 2017, in his home. Completed obituary will be added soon.
Mary "Joan" Popeck
May 6, 2017
Mary “Joan” Popeck, 75, of Washington, died Saturday, May 6, 2017, in The Washington Hospital. She was born June 4, 1941, in Washington, a daughter of Emma Pyles Smith of Washington and the late Raymond Smith. Mrs. Popeck graduated from Washington High School in 1959, and worked at West Penn Wire for 30 years. She enjoyed bowling and was a...
Shirley Ann Thompson
May 4, 2017
Shirley Ann Thompson, 79 of Washington, died Thursday, May 4, 2017 at the Washington Hospital. She was born August 10, 1937 in Washington, the daughter of the late Walter Scott and Mary Zelenka Scott. Shirley attended Immaculate Conception High School and worked at Metro Glass, Lang’s and tended bar at various local clubs. She enjoyed old classic television shows. Surviving...
Gerald David Thompson
May 2, 2017
Gerald David Thompson, 58, of Washington, died unexpectedly May 2, 2017, in his home. He was born November 22, 1958, in Washington, a son of the late Jerald Lee Thompson and Shirley Ann Scott Thompson, who died May 4, 2017. Mr. Thompson graduated from Washington High School and worked as a construction handyman. He was a Steelers fan and enjoyed...
Mckinlee Ann Baird
May 2, 2017
McKinlee Ann Baird, 4 months, of Washington, Pennsylvania, passed away on Tuesday, May 2, 2017, in Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC. She was born December 19, 2016, in Washington, a daughter of Daniel Jay Baird and Haley Madison Combs, both of Washington. Surviving is a sister, Madelyn Baird, of Washington. Memorial visitation will be held from 11 a.m. till...
Loland L. Burns
May 1, 2017
Loland L. Burns, 56, of Washington, died Monday, May 1, 2017. He was born April 12, 1961, in Washington, a son of the late Robert L. Burns and Phyllis Houston Burns. A graduate of Trinity High School, Mr. Burns worked for more than 30 years at Ferro Corporation, formerly Drankenfeld, and most recently worked at Precision Marshall Steel. He enjoyed...
Susan Faye Hammond
Apr 30, 2017
Susan Faye Hammond, 68 of Washington, died Sunday, April 30, 2017 at Washington Hospital. She was born November 26, 1948 in Washington, the daughter of the late Ernest James Boyd and Gertrude M. Bedell Boyd. Susan attended Ellsworth School and was a cook at Century Inn for 20 years. She was a member of the Miner’s Club in Richeyville, the...
Mildred Eve Korba
Apr 30, 2017
Mildred E. Korba, 93, of Washington, died Sunday, April 30, 2017, in her home. She was born August 4, 1923, in Bentleyville, a daughter of the late John and Anna Vashovska Rostoski. A graduate of Washington High School, Mrs. Korba worked at Tygart Valley Glass. In addition, she was a homemaker and talented seamstress. She loved to sew, liked to...
Donald Eugene Mcmasters Sr.
Apr 28, 2017
Donald Eugene McMasters Sr., 59 of Washington, died Friday, April 28, 2017 at home. He was born March 4, 1958 in Washington, the son of late Robert Franklin McMasters Sr. and Lucretia V. Bird McMasters. Donald was a truck driver for Waste Management for 27 years. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, shooting pool, drag racing and his motorcycle. Donald loved spending...
D. Ray Andrews
Apr 28, 2017
D. Ray Andrews, 54 years old, died Friday, April 28, 2017, at Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA. He has been ill for over the last few months with heart problems. Ray was born August 10, 1962, in Altus, Oklahoma to the late Derwin L. Andrews and Doris Stepp Blessingame. Ray was born and raised in Oklahoma and moved to Washington,...
Howard Wrenwick Allen Jr.
Apr 25, 2017
Howard Wrenwick “Wrinnie” Allen Jr., 55 of Washington, died Tuesday, April 25, 2017 at the Washington Hospital. He was born October 9, 1961, in Washington, a son of the late Howard W. Allen Sr. and Sarah Jane Fletcher Allen. Wrinnie was a graduate of Trinity High School, and the Art Institute of Pittsburgh. He previously was a member of Calvary...
Joseph Anthony Traficanti
Apr 23, 2017
Joseph Anthony Traficanti, 87 of Washington, formerly of Pittsburgh, died Sunday, April 23, 2017 at the Washington County Health Center. He was born October 6, 1929 in Pittsburgh, the son of the late William Patrick Trafican and Angeline Tominello Trafican. Joseph was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. He worked at Emerson Electric and the Postal Service and was also...
Cheryl Mcvay Duell
Apr 21, 2017
Cheryl McVay Duell, 63, of Minerva, Ohio, formerly of Claysville, died on Friday, April 21, 2017, in Aultman Hospital, Canton, OH. She was born on March 6, 1954, in Pittsburgh, a daughter of the late Robert B. McVay, Jr., and Marian Lang McVay. Mrs. Duell was a 1972 graduate of McGuffey High School. Cheryl enjoyed a wide variety of arts...
Priscilla Sylvia Chuey
Apr 20, 2017
Sylvia “Priscilla” Chenney Foflygen Chuey, 93, of Scenery Hill, died on Thursday, April 20, 2017, in the Washington Hospital. She was born on February 13, 1924, in Washington, a daughter of the late Albert and Verna McCoy Chenney. Mrs. Chuey attended Washington District schools through eighth grade. Priscilla was an extreme sports fan, who enjoyed all sports, especially the Pittsburgh...
Joan E. Tustin
Apr 20, 2017
Joan E. Tustin, 85, of Washington, died on Thursday, April 20, 2017, in the Washington Hospital. She was born on June 12, 1931, in Eldred, PA, a daughter of the late Roland and Ruth McNamee Johnson. Mrs. Tustin was a graduate of Otto High School, in Eldred. Joan was a graduate of Pittsburgh Beauty Academy, and she cut hair at...
Kathryn E. Luba
Apr 18, 2017
Kathryn Elizabeth Luba, 92, of Washington, died Tuesday, April 18, 2017, in her home. She was born January 12, 1925, in Canonsburg, a daughter of the late Michael Cappelli and Nellie Cornell Cappelli. Mrs. Luba graduated from Canonsburg High School and Penn Commercial. She was a homemaker who loved to spend time with her family. In addition, she loved to...
Charlotte Esther Evans
Apr 16, 2017
Charlotte Esther Evans, 78, of North Franklin Township went home to be with her Lord on Easter, Sunday, April 16, 2017. She was born November 14, 1939 in Washington, the daughter of the late Carl Joseph Wagner and Claudia Esther Zinko Wagner. Mrs. Evans was a 1957 graduate of Immaculate Conception High School. In 1990, she received certificated in computer...
Anna Mae Byers
Apr 11, 2017
Anna Mae Byers, 81 of Washington, passed away peacefully surrounded by family, Tuesday, April 11, 2017 at South Hills Rehabilitation and Wellness Center. She was born February 17, 1936 in Amity, the daughter of the late James E. King and Emma Pearl Temple King. Anna retired from the Jessop Employee Club, where she bartended for many years. She enjoyed fishing,...
