Catherine A. "Katie" Kazakewicz
Feb 1, 2024
Catherine A. “Katie” Kazakewicz, 82, beloved daughter, sister, aunt, and friend, died peacefully on February 1, 2024. A proud 1959 graduate of Trinity High School, Katie spent her life in Washington, dedicated to her family and her faith. Katie was a devout Catholic and lifetime member of St. Hilary Church. We who loved her are sad for ourselves at this...
Janet Edna Rizak
Jan 29, 2024
Janet Edna Grover Rizak, of Washington, passed away peacefully on January 29, 2024, at Woodside Place. She was born on December 8, 1935, a daughter of the late Bernard and Esther Stansberry Grover. Janet loved the Lord with all her heart. She served and worshiped Him faithfully at Central Assembly of God, Houston, PA. She was a Sunday School teacher...
Juanita T. Humphreys
Jan 29, 2024
Juanita T. Humphreys, 84, of Washington, died January 29, 2024, in The Greenery, Canonsburg. She was born October 27, 1939, in Roanoke, Virginia, a daughter of the late Herbert Thomas and Myrtle Minteer Thomas. Mrs. Humphreys attended William Fleming High School in Roanoke. She worked as a certified nursing assistant at various hospitals and nursing facilities, including at Hawthorne Woods....
Clara A. Miller
Jan 29, 2024
Clara Miller, 66, formerly of Houston, died January 29, 2024, in Premier Washington Health Center, Washington. She was born February 27, 1957, in McKeesport, the daughter of Walter and Clara Lazer Miller. A graduate of McKeesport High School, she worked in the cafeteria of McKeesport School District for forty years. In her free time, she loved to crochet. Clara is...
Brian James Davis
Jan 28, 2024
Brian James Davis, 45, of Washington, died January 28, 2024, in UPMC Presbyterian Hospital. He was born June 25, 1978, in Morgantown, WV, the son of Glenna Faye Cook Davis, and the late Carlton James Davis. A graduate of Morgantown High School in 1996, he was the manager at Garfield’s Restaurant and Pub, worked at the Independent Club, and was...
Ron Wilson
Jan 27, 2024
Ronald Grant “Ron” Wilson, 86, of Washington, died January 27, 2024, in Premier Washington Health Center. He was born March 3, 1937, in Washington, a son of the late Frank Raymond Wilson and Margaret Staffer Wilson. A graduate of Washington High School, Mr. Wilson served in the Air Force from January 27, 1960, until his honorable discharge on January 24,...
Carl M. Ivery
Jan 26, 2024
Carl M. Ivery, 92, of Washington, died January 26, 2024, in his home. He was born June 21, 1931, in Washington, the son of the late James Ivery Sr., and the late Flossie Ward Ivery. A graduate of Trinity High School, he retired from Washington Steel and was a coal miner before working in the steel mill. Carl was a...
William "Bill" Richardson
Jan 25, 2024
William R. “Bill” Richardson, 93, of Washington, Pennsylvania, passed away on Thursday, January 25, 2024, with his family by his side. He was born August 26, 1930, in Tarentum, a son of the late Elsie Richardson Craig and Arthur Richardson. In 1949, in St. Hilary Church, he married Eileen Flinn, who passed away February 15, 2022. Bill worked for many...
Larry Leonard Rush
Jan 24, 2024
Larry Leonard Rush, 82, of Washington, died January 24, 2024, in the home he shared with his companion, Sandy. He was born December 22, 1941, in Canonsburg, the son of the late Merle and Lillian Deyell Rush. Larry was a truck driver and retired from Overnite Transportation after 20 years of service. He loved to travel, go to the casino,...
Robert W. Smith, Jr.
Jan 24, 2024
Robert W. Smith, Jr., 79, died January 24, 2024, in Washington Hospital, with his family by his side. Mr. Smith was born June 1, 1944, to Robert and Theresa Smith. He attended Chartiers High School in Houston Pennsylvania. He joined the US Air Force in 1963 and graduated from Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics in February 1969. Upon graduation, he was...
Harriett Beatrice Woods
Jan 23, 2024
Harriett Beatrice “Beannie” Woods, 65, of Washington, died January 23, 2023, in her home. She was born March 21, 1958, in Washington, the daughter of the late Eugene and Marvia Dudley Woods. A graduate of Washington High School, she was a caregiver at Humbert Lane and a volunteer for the Salvation Army. Beannie was a member of Pathways to Christ....
Danielle R. Workman
Jan 21, 2024
Danielle R. “Dani” Workman, 55, of Houston, died January 21, 2024, in her home. She was born April 20, 1968, in Washington, the daughter of Edythe “Edye” L. Coen, and the late Clyde Coen. Danielle graduated from Trinity High School and worked as a Vet Tech for Brush Run Veterinary Clinic. She loved animals and was an advocate for them....
Elaine Chadwick
Jan 21, 2024
H. Elaine Chadwick, 86, of Washington, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 21, 2024, at the Donnell House. Elaine was born in Washington, on May 31, 1937, daughter of the late Harry M. and Thelma A. Sampson. After years of dedicated service, Elaine retired from Ball Glass Factory. She was also a member of the Friendship Community Church. Elaine’s greatest...
Kandi Mari King
Jan 21, 2024
Kandi Mari King, 40, of Washington, died January 21, 2024, in her home. She was born August 20, 1983, in Mesquite, Texas, a daughter of Richard Jay King and Leeanna Kathleen King of Washington. Kandi was a 2001 graduate of McGuffey High School and a 2005 graduate of California University of Pennsylvania with a degree in marketing. She attended Liberty...
Lee Ann Lustic
Jan 19, 2024
Lee Ann Lustic, 66, of Washington, died January 19, 2024, in the Washington Hospital. She was born January 30, 1957, in Washington, the daughter of the late Frank and Beatrice Lustic. A graduate of Chartiers-Houston High School, she worked as a telecommunication specialist for AT&T, for 20 years. Lee Ann enjoyed gardening, watching movies on television, and spending time with...
Linda Chase Garrett
Jan 16, 2024
Linda Chase Garrett, 74, of West Finley, died peacefully at home on January 16, 2024. Linda was born on October 2, 1949, in Baltimore, MD to the late William “Duffy” and Betty Burt Chase. She was a McGuffey High School graduate and went to work as a secretary for the Department of Agriculture in Washington, DC where she met her...
Dan Marunich
Jan 13, 2024
Dan Marunich, 76, of Washington, died January 13, 2024, at his home. Dan, also known as “Dirty Dan,” was born April 18, 1947, in New Kensington, the son of the late George Marunich and Francis Nace. Mr. Marunich served his country in the United States Air Force from 1965 until his Honorable discharge in 1968, earning the rank of Sergeant....
Frank Charles Sabash
Jan 11, 2024
Frank Charles Sabash, 78, of Washington, died January 11, 2024, in his home. He was born November 9, 1945, in Pittsburgh, the son of the late Adam E. and Sue Knausick Sabash. A graduate of Bishop Canevin High School, he was part of the first graduating class in 1963. Mr. Sabash proudly served his country in the US Army. A...
Dixie Lee Avolia
Jan 10, 2024
Dixie Lee Avolia, 83, of Hickory, died Wednesday, January 10, 2024, in The Washington Hospital. She was born October 5, 1940, in Canonsburg, a daughter of the late Harry K. Ullom and Agnes Pauline Nelson Ullom. Mrs. Avolia graduated from Chartiers High School and earned a licensed practical nurse diploma. For more than 40 years, she worked as a licensed...
June M. Murphy
Jan 8, 2024
June M. Murphy, 91, of Washington, went to be with the Lord Monday, January 8, 2024, in Canonsburg Hospital. She was born June 23, 1932, in Imperial, a daughter of the late Foldy Joseph Morflak and Sophie Durish Morflak. Mrs. Murphy worked at RCA prior to working at Giant Eagle, retiring after 25 years. She enjoyed serving others and was...
