Virginia June Reese
Jun 5, 2015
Virginia June Reese. 73, of Washington, died on Friday, June 5, 2015, in the Washington County Health Center, following a lengthy illness. She was born on February 18, 1942, in Washington, a daughter of the late James and Blanche Anderson Horner. A graduate of Washington High School, she had worked as a waitress in various places throughout Washington. Mrs. Reese...
Sherry Wright Cardamone
Jun 5, 2015
Sherry Lee Wright Cardamone, 54, of Washington, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, June 5, 2015, in her home. She was born December 15, 1960, in Waynesburg, a daughter of Charlie Wright, Sr., of Claysville and the late Mary Phillips Wright. Mrs. Cardamone graduated from McGuffey High School and was a homemaker. She was a member of...
Virginia E. Mass
Jun 4, 2015
Virginia E. Mass, 92, of Washington, died Thursday, June 4, 2015, in Donnell House. She was born March 7, 1923, in Washington, a daughter of Stanley William Parkinson and Nellie Almeda Daugherty Parkinson. Mrs. Mass attended Trinity Schools and was a homemaker. She enjoyed baking and traveling and dearly loved her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Mrs. Mass was a member of...
Sandra "Sam" Grubich
Jun 4, 2015
Sandra Lee “Sam” Grubich, 68, of Avella, died June 4, 2015, in Donnell House, following an eight-month illness. She was born December 13, 1946, in Allegheny County, a daughter of the late Evelyn Irene Ammon. Mrs. Grubich graduated from Peters Township High School and worked at Isaly’s as a clerk. An avid Steelers fan, she enjoyed playing bingo and going...
Willetta J. Lightfoot
Jun 4, 2015
Willetta J. Lightfoot, 75, of Washington, died on Thursday, June 4, 2015, at Transitions Healthcare, in Washington. She was born on November 14, 1939, in Washington, the daughter of the late Louis and Mildred Wilson. She was a graduate of Washington High School. Ms. Lightfoot retired from Superior Valve, with over 30 years of service. Prior to that she worked...
Walter Richard Huggins
Jun 3, 2015
Walter Richard "Dick" Huggins, 86, of Canonsburg, died peacefully Wednesday, June 3, 2015, in Consulate Health Care of North Strabane Township, with his loving daughter by his side. He was born December 11, 1928, in Washington, a son of Oliver Huggins and Mabel Runnion Huggins. Following his high school graduation in 1946, Mr. Huggins joined the U.S. Navy, serving aboard...
Nancy L. Kelley
Jun 2, 2015
Nancy L. Kelley, 72, of Washington, died on Tuesday, June 2, 2015, in the Washington Hospital. She was born on May 6, 1943, in Grafton, WV, a daughter of the late Charles Bruce and Daisy Belle Riley Johnson. After attending Washington High School, Mrs. Kelley worked at Canon Plastics, as a machine operator, for ten years, and was a homemaker...
James "Tonto" Ratley, Jr.
May 30, 2015
James Lester “Tonto” Ratley, Jr., 72, of Washington, died Saturday, May 30, 2015, in his residence, following a lengthy battle with lung cancer. He was born February 19, 1943, in Midland, a son of the late James L. Ratley, Sr. and Laura Elizabeth Lynch Ratley. Mr. Ratley attended Midland High School and Washington High School. He worked at Mariana Mine...
Betty Jane Stevenson
May 29, 2015
Betty Jane Stevenson, 90, of Washington, died on Friday, May 29, 2015, in the Washington County Health Center. She was born on August 9, 1924, in Revloc, PA, a daughter of the late John Elvie and Sarah P. Stevens McMasters. Mrs. Stevenson was the owner of the Gamecock Inn, in Warren, and the Wash and Shop, in Jamestown, NY. She...
Eva Irene Hall
May 28, 2015
Eva Irene Hall, 98, of Monaca, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 28, 2015, in Beaver Meadows Personal Care Home, Beaver. She was born March 24, 1917, in Washington, a daughter of Frank C. Wise and Myrtle Schmidt Wise. Mrs. Hall was a homemaker, seamstress and volunteer who loved God, her family and friends. She was...
Donald H. Rush
May 28, 2015
Donald H. Rush, 91, of Washington, died Thursday, May 28, 2015, in Strabane Trails. He was born June 2, 1923, in Washington, a son of Edgar L. Rush and Irene Solinger Rush. A graduate of Washington High School, Mr. Rush enlisted in the Marines on January 31, 1943. He served in the Pacific Theater of Operations from November 14, 1944,...
Frank Desire Csetter Ii
May 27, 2015
Frank Desire Csetter II, 41, of Washington, died Wednesday, May 27, 2015 at home. He was born October 3, 1973 in Washington the son of Frank D. Csetter Jr. and Maria Corrales Gomez Csetter of Washington. Frank graduated from McGuffey High School and also graduated Suma-Cum Laude from Washington and Jefferson College in 2000. He was employed at Washington Medical...
Veronica Soltys Guzzo
May 26, 2015
Veronica Soltys Guzzo, 87 of Hagerstown, MD, formerly of Amity, went to be with the Lord, Tuesday, May 26, 2015. She was born February 4, 1928 in Shenley, PA, the daughter of the late Martin Soltys and Nellie Metchka Soltys. Veronica was a homemaker and enjoyed gardening, studying natural medicine and spending time with her grandchildren. She also had a...
Mike Smith, Jr.
May 24, 2015
Mike Smith, Jr., 67, of Washington, died Sunday, May 24, 2015, in his home. He was born September 3, 1947, in Fayette County, a son of the late Mike Smith, Sr., and Julie Ann Lutz Smith. Mr. Smith worked as a carpenter. He was Protestant by faith. On August 29, 1970, he married Nelsoline Bobik, who survives. Also surviving are...
William Mosier
May 23, 2015
William “Nobby” Mosier, 87, of Washington, died Saturday, May 23, 2015, in the Washington Hospital. He was born May 19, 1928, in Washington. A veteran of the Army, Mr. Mosier worked for the City of Washington’s Street Department. He was a member of First Lutheran Church and American Legion Edwin Scott Linton Post 175. His wife, Anna Claire Mosier, whom...
Margaret "Peggy" Horne
May 23, 2015
Margaret “Peggy” Horne, 81, of Washington, died Saturday, May 23, 2015, in Presbyterian Senior Care. She was born July 1, 1933, in Washington, a daughter of the late Melvin E. Davis and Sara McDowell Davis. Mrs. Horne graduated from Hickory High School and worked as a bookkeeper at First Christian Church and Andy Brothers. She was a member of Faith...
John "Cook" Mckay
May 22, 2015
John Allen “Cook” McKay, 70, of Hollywood, Florida, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, May 22, 2015, in his home. He was born December 22, 1944, in Washington, a son of the late Torrence and Zelda Dillie McKay. Mr. McKay graduated from Trinity High School and served in the Army in Vietnam, where he earned a National...
William Thomas Jr.
May 21, 2015
William Griffith "Dude" Thomas Jr., 54, of Washington, died Thursday, May 21, 2015 at the Donnell House. He was born December 29, 1960, in Washington the son of the late William Thomas Sr. and Sophia (Dolly) Pantely Thomas. William was a graduate of Chartiers Houston High School and Pittsburgh Technical Institute. He was a draftsman for Greenetech Manufacturing for 15...
Edith Marie Burk
May 20, 2015
Edith Marie Burk, 95, of Washington, died Wednesday, May 20, 2015. She was born November 10, 1919, in Washington, a daughter of Walter Kauffeld and Edna Schmalz Kauffeld. Mrs. Burk graduated from Trinity High School, where she was the May Queen in 1939. She worked as a clerk at Thompson’s Hardware and enjoyed sewing, traveling and reading. Mrs. Burk was...
James Elden Jackson
May 20, 2015
James Elden Jackson, 67 of Claysville, died Wednesday, May 20, 2015 at home. He was born November 3, 1947 in Washington, the son of the late Everett Jackson and Leatha Mitchell Jackson. James graduated from McGuffey High School and was a member of Zion Methodist Church. He cared for his neighbors, loved his farm animals, lived on the farm all...
