Betty A. Sowers
Jun 1, 2016
Betty Agnes Horn Sowers, 97, of Washington, died June 1, 2016, in Southmont of Presbyterian Senior Care. She was born January 30, 1919, a daughter of Leslie and Mame Boyd Horn. Mrs. Sowers was a graduate of Trinity High School and was a homemaker. On December 22, 1936, she married Woodrow Wilson Sowers, who survives. Also surviving are a son,...
Polly Longdon
May 31, 2016
Polly Longdon, 86, of Washington, passed away on May 31, 2016, after a brief hospitalization. She was born to the late Estelle and Luther Peacock in Washington on December 26, 1929. On October 10, 1964, in Greensburg, she married Glenn Longdon, who passed away on July 10, 1999. Surviving are her children, Glenn “Skip” (Kim) Longdon Jr. of Washington, Garth...
Pete Stankovich
May 31, 2016
Pete Stankovich, 87, of Washington, died Tuesday, May 31, 2016, in Presbyterian Senior Care, Washington. He was born August 5, 1928, in Bentleyville, a son of the late Pete and Helen Roland Stankovich. Mr. Stankovich graduated from Bentleyville High School and served in the U.S. Army. He worked as a coal miner at Bethlehem Mines, Ellsworth Division. Mr. Stankovich was...
Kathleen Keranko
May 31, 2016
Kathleen Keranko, mother of 3 and grandmother of 6, died Tuesday, May 31, 2016, after two years living with cancer. She was born on August 28, 1947, in Washington and is the daughter of the late Albert Flis and Mary Comito Flis. Kathy was a graduate of Immaculate Conception High School and received her Bachelor’s Degree in Education from California...
John Terry, Sr.
May 30, 2016
John Terry Sr., 69, of Washington, died May 30, 2016, in Greenery Specialty Care, Canonsburg. He was born April 1, 1947, in War, West Virginia, a son of the late Estel and Susan Bolen Terry. Mr. Terry was employed in the masonry field and enjoyed fishing, NASCAR, and old classic cars. On November 28, 1975, he married Brenda Sue Paquet,...
Edward Wigman
May 30, 2016
Edward Wigman, 79, of Prosperity, passed away on Memorial Day, May 30, 2016. He was born December 7, 1936, in Washington, a son of the late Edward and Jane Walker Wigman. Ed was a 1954 graduate of Trinity High School. He was employed by Bell of Pennsylvania for 40 years, retiring in 1995. Ed was a life member of Morris...
Rev. Hugh Lee Wallace Iii
May 28, 2016
Rev. Hugh “Butch” Lee Wallace III, of Washington passed away Saturday, May 28, 2016. He was born May 16, 1953 in Youngstown, OH, the son of Hugh “Jack” and Rose Marie Jemison Wallace . On July 18,1991 he married Rochele Evans, who survives. He was a graduate of the Rayan High School in Youngstown, OH, as well as The Computer...
Mariah L. Zambelli
May 28, 2016
Mariah Lynn Zambelli, 23, of Washington, went home to the Lord on Saturday, May 28, 2016. She was born September 16, 1992, in Washington, a daughter of Myra Hughes of Washington and Wayne Zambelli of Florida. Ms. Zambelli really enjoyed her job at USG Insurance in Southpointe. When she wasn’t working, she enjoyed spending time with her daughter. Surviving, in...
Beverly J. Seik
May 27, 2016
Beverly J. Seik, 69 of Washington, died Friday, May 27, 2016 at her home. She was born December 17, 1946 in Washington the daughter of the late Carl E. Davis and Peggy R. Pounds Davis. Beverly was a graduate of Trinity High School and worked at Brockway #7, until they closed. She enjoyed going to the casino, flower gardening, watching...
Wilson W Carroll
May 27, 2016
Wilson W. Carroll Wilson W. Carroll, 92 of Washington, died Friday, May 27, 2016 at the Donnell House. He was born April 21, 1924 in Washington, the son of the late Wyck Carroll and Hazel Hootman Carroll. Wilson graduated from Trinity High School and attended Pittsburgh Watch & Clock Repair. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving in...
John Shuba, Jr.
May 26, 2016
John Shuba, Jr., 82, of Washington, died Thursday, May 26, 2016, in Manor Care, McMurray. He was born August 29, 1933, in Washington, a son of Polish immigrants John Shuba, Sr., and Mary Kopko Shuba. A Korean War Veteran, Mr. Shuba served in the Navy from March 24, 1952, until his honorable discharge on March 1, 1956. For his service,...
Donald Richard White
May 25, 2016
Donald Richard White, 67, of Washington, died Wednesday, May 25, 2016, in his home. He was born March 6, 1949, in Washington, a son of the late Jack D. White and Mary J. Piacenzia White. Mr. White graduated from Trinity High School in 1967. He was self-employed at Don White Auto Sales. Mr. White was a member of the Sons...
Thomas Troy Mitchell
May 25, 2016
Thomas Troy Mitchell, 41 of Aliquippa, formerly of Washington, died unexpectedly May 25, 2016. He was born November 26, 1974 in Washington, the son of Thomas (Nancy) Mitchell of Washington and Sandra Clark (Craig) Odlund of Peters Township. Thomas was employed as a sous chef and also a laborer in the property preservation industry. Thomas won an Iron Chef competition...
Patricia Louise Martin
May 24, 2016
Patricia Louise Martin, 81 of Williamsburg, VA, formerly of Washington, died Tuesday, May 24, 2016. She was born April 29, 1935 in Wilkinsburg, the daughter of the late Martin Dineen Rafter and Frances J. Domsic Rafter. Patricia graduated from Ambridge High School and worked as a bookkeeper for United Cerebral Palsy. She was a secretary for S.N.P.J., Lodge #259 in...
Nello Samuel Marry
May 22, 2016
Nello Samuel Marry, 94, of Washington, died on Sunday, May 22, 2016, in the Washington Hospital. He was born on April 27, 1922, in Marianna, a son of the late Paul and Katherine Caspari Marry. Mr. Marry was a member of St. Hilary Roman Catholic Church. He was a retired coal miner. Nello enjoyed gardening, golfing and watching the Pittsburgh...
John Lee Stark
May 21, 2016
John Lee Stark, 71, of Washington, died on Saturday, May 21, 2016, in his home. He was born on January 7, 1945, a son of the late Albert and Brookies Lowery Stark. A graduate of Milton Hershey School, he worked for the Baltimore Sun Newspaper. Mr. Stark served in the Air Force from February 11, 1965, until his honorable discharge...
Albert Chieffalo, Jr.
May 21, 2016
Al Chieffalo A Friend to Everyone He Met Al Chieffalo, Jr., 63, of Washington, died on Saturday, May 21, 2016, in Kade Nursing Home, surrounded by his family. He had been in declining health for nine years. Mr. Chieffalo had been with Amedisys Hospice since October 15, 2015. Prior to that, he was in Medi Home Health Care. He received...
Susan Marie Darnley
May 20, 2016
Susan Marie Darnley, 68, of Washington, died on Friday, May 20, 2016, in the Donnell House. She was born on February 5, 1948, in Baltimore, MD, a daughter of the late Donald J. and Vyiona Campbell Williford. Following high school, Susan attended Ohio State University. A homemaker, she was Catholic by faith. On March 17, 1988, she married William Lee...
Wendel B. Gower
May 19, 2016
Wendel B. Gower, 81, of Washington, died Thursday, May 19, 2016, in the Emergency Department of The Washington Hospital. He was born December 31, 1934, in Confluence, Somerset County, a son of the late John and Effie Smith Gower. Mr. Gower was a 50-year member of Jefferson Avenue United Methodist Church, where he served as a trustee and usher. He...
Allen John Croasmun
May 19, 2016
Allen John Croasmun, 59, of Meadowlands, died Thursday, May 19, 2016, in his home. He was born November 15, 1956, in Los Angeles, California, a son of Virginia Jones of Waynesburg and the late Dallas J. Croasmun. Mr. Croasmun served in the Army in Germany during the Vietnam Era. He worked as a miner for 40 years and attended classes...
