Garrett A. Heitkamp
Jan 16, 2017
Garrett Austin Heitkamp May 9, 1984 - January 16, 2017 Garrett was born in Little Rock, Arkansas and grew up in the St. Louis, Missouri area. He moved with his family to Aiken, South Carolina in 1999 where he excelled in Cross Country at South Aiken High School, graduating in 2002. This earned him a scholarship at Coastal Carolina...
Lois Pryor
Jan 15, 2017
Lois Ann Pryor, 87, of Scenery Hill, formerly of Silver Creek, New York, died Sunday, January 15, 2017, in Donnell House. She was born February 16, 1929, in Washington, the fourth child of 14 born to the late H. Leslie Gray and Edith Mae Harkins Gray. A graduate of Trinity High School, Mrs. Pryor worked at Super Duper Grocery in...
Mary Shearer
Jan 15, 2017
Mary Shearer, of Washington, formerly of Canonsburg, passed away on Sunday, January 15, 2017. She was born May 14, 1933, in Canonsburg, a daughter of the late William and Mary Daley Swihart. Mrs. Shearer graduated from Chartiers High School and was May Queen of her class. She was also voted “Most Likely to Succeed” in her class. Crossword and jigsaw...
Mary Frances King
Jan 14, 2017
Mary Frances King, 88 of Washington, died Saturday, January 14, 2017 at Transitions Personal Care Home. She was born June 16, 1928 in Bethany, WV, the daughter of the late John Jay Atkinson and Catherine Scott Atkinson. Mary was a graduate of West Alexander High School and worked as a secretary at Don Swart Equipment. She was Presbyterian by faith...
John Richard Murphy
Jan 13, 2017
John Richard Murphy, 78 of Carroll Township, died Friday, January 13, 2017 at the Greenery. Arrangements are private and have been entrusted to William G. Neal Funeral Homes Ltd., 925 Allison Avenue, Washington.
Denise Renee Chandler
Jan 13, 2017
Denise Reneé Chandler, 53, of Washington, died January 13, 2017, in her residence. She was born January 18, 1963, in Washington, a daughter of Jean Burgess Anderson of Washington and the late Frederick Anderson. A graduate of Washington High School, Mrs. Chandler was a wonderful homemaker and a licensed cosmetologist. She was the life of every party and loved everyone. ...
Rebecca Jane Wheeler Mccullough
Jan 11, 2017
Rebecca Jane McCullough, 73 of Houston, died Wednesday, January 11, 2017. She was born October 14, 1943 in Claysville, the daughter of the late William David and Emma Alice Baldwin Wheeler. Rebecca attended McGuffey High School, where she was proud to be in their first graduating class. She was an avid puzzle builder at the Heritage House of Houston, where...
Joseph D. Comfort
Jan 11, 2017
Joseph D. Comfort, Sr., 82, of Washington, died Wednesday, January 11, 2017, in the Emergency Department of The Washington Hospital. He was born July 21, 1934, in Washington, a son of the late Frank and Carmella Greco Comfort. Mr. Comfort retired in 1994, from Jessop Steel/Allegheny Ludlum, where he had worked as a bricklayer. He was a...
Allen Gary Glover
Jan 11, 2017
Allen Gary Glover, 76, of Washington, died on Wednesday, January 11, 2017, in Montefiore Hospital, Pittsburgh. He was born on March 4, 1940, in Washington, a son of the late Chester Kenneth and Ruth Isabell Bennett Glover. Mr. Glover was a member of the Washington Church of Christ. He was a veteran of the U.S. Marines, having served from March...
Ann M. Vankirk
Jan 10, 2017
Ann Marie Perry Vankirk, 94, of Washington passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2017, at Presbyterian SeniorCare, surrounded by her son, daughter, grandson and nieces and nephews. Ann was born March 9, 1922, in Gilmer County, West Virginia. She was the daughter of the late Pasquale Perry and Rose Nicastro Perry. Ann was the last-surviving member of her family. ...
Merl Curtis Johns
Jan 10, 2017
Merl Curtis Johns, 92 of Washington, died Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at Hawthorne Woods. He was born March 2, 1924 in Washington, the son of the late Homer Johns and Bertha Maze Johns. Merl graduated from Washington High School and was a veteran of the U. S. Army, serving in WWII. He worked for Washington Steel Corp. for 52 years...
Vernon E. Hunt
Jan 10, 2017
Vernon Eugene Hunt, 92, of Washington, died Tuesday, January 10, 2017, in the Washington Hospital. He was born July 28, 1924, in Langeloth, a son of Harry and Thelma Kirkpatrick Hunt. Mr. Hunt retired from Brockway Glass where he had been a heavy equipment operator. He was a member of Fairhill Manor Christian Church and a life member of American...
Clifford A. Higgins
Jan 8, 2017
Clifford A. Higgins, 91, of Washington, died Sunday, January 8, 2017, in the Donnell House. He was born May 10, 1925, in Pittsburgh, a son of the late Joseph A. Higgins and Viola Woodruff Higgins. Mr. Higgins was a World War II veteran of the U.S. Navy. He spent 14 months on land and the same amount of time at...
Lawrence Ianni
Jan 8, 2017
Lawrence Ianni, 86, formerly of Washington Pa, died Sunday, January 8, 2017, in Brandon, England. Born March 13, 1930, he was the son of Domenico and Mary (Reda) Ianni. On March 21, 1961, he married Jeanne (Spice), who survives. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday, February 10, 2017, at 11AM, in St. Hillary Roman Catholic Church,...
Joseph Franklin Crouse, Sr.
Jan 5, 2017
Joseph Franklin Crouse Sr., 60 of Washington, died on Thursday, January 5, 2017 in his home. He was born on March 19, 1956, in Roaring Springs, PA, a son of the late James Millard Crouse and Marilee Rodgers Crouse. Joseph was a long-distance truck driver. He enjoyed riding motorcycles, camping and loved animals and reading. He was a kind, generous...
Barbara E. Yonosik
Jan 3, 2017
Barbara E. Yonosik, 82, of Washington, died on Tuesday, January 3, 2017, in Concordia Hospice of Washington. She was born on July 8, 1934, in Canonsburg, a daughter of the late Francis C. Seavy, Sr., and Mary R. Briar Seavy. A graduate of Washington High School, she also received an Associate’s Degree from Penn Commercial Business and Technical School. Mrs....
Shirley Jean Mcdowell
Jan 3, 2017
Shirley Jean Evans McDowell, 70, of Lawrence, KS, died on Tuesday, January 3, 2017. She was born on February 23, 1946, in Washington, a daughter of the late Jesse Howard Evans and Mary Virginia Ward Evans. Shirley was a graduate of Washington High School. Shirley worked in the Blood Bank in Washington for several years, after which, she and her...
Cheryl Ann Gendle
Dec 31, 2016
Cheryl Ann Gendle, 64 of Washington, died Saturday, December 31, 2016 at home. She was born January 21, 1952 in McKees Rocks, the daughter of the late Alex Nagy and Marion Blacka Nagy. Cheryl was a graduate of Sto-Rox High School and was the owner and operator of Cheryl’s Daycare, which had three locations. She enjoyed dancing, concerts, traveling, baking,...
Sarah Ann Hixenbaugh
Dec 30, 2016
Sarah Ann Hixenbaugh, 85, of Avella, died Friday, December 30, 2016, in the Washington Hospital. She was born November 18, 1931, in Greene County, a daughter of Raymond Hewitt and Bertha Crile Hewitt. Mrs. Hixenbaugh graduated from Trinity High School and attended Sterling College. She was an avid Steelers fan. A homemaker, she baked great pies and enjoyed traveling, crocheting,...
Linda Joyce Roupe
Dec 29, 2016
Linda Joyce Roupe, 75, of Washington, died Thursday, December 29, 2016, in the Emergency Department of The Washington Hospital. She was born May 11, 1941, in Washington, a daughter of the late Edward Martin Roupe and Genevieve Marie Cole Roupe. Ms. Roupe attended Trinity High School and was a homemaker. She enjoyed crocheting and knitting, puzzles, solving Sudoku puzzles, singing,...
