Stephanie Louise Shelly Shores
Feb 25, 2025
Stephanie Louise Shelly Shores, 54, of Washington, formerly of Clairton, was born on April 9, 1970 in Mount Clemens, Michigan. She was the daughter of Mary Shelly Johnson and Jonathan Johnson, Jr. She attended Clairton High School and later received her General Education Diploma. Stephanie was employed for 18 years at the Wilfred R. Cameron Wellness Center of Washington, as...
Mary Lou Williams
Feb 25, 2025
Mary Lou DeMay Williams, 93, of Kittanning, formerly of Washington, passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2025, in Butler Memorial Hospital. She was born October 24, 1931, in Scenery Hill, a daughter of the late Harry DeMay and Mary Shetler DeMay. On December 23, 1950, she married Wilbur N. Williams, who died on March 8, 2021. Mary Lou was a student...
Robert David Lash Jr.
Feb 24, 2025
Robert David Lash Jr., 95, of McDonald, passed away Monday, February 24, 2025. He was born September 8, 1929, in Venetia, a son of the late Robert and Clara Lash. Robert was a lath and drywall contractor and retired in 1992. Upon retirement, he became a full-time farmer. He enjoyed hunting, attending auctions, collecting Alles-Chalmers Tractors, and watching westerns on...
Wilma Marie Phillips
Feb 24, 2025
Local historian passes, Wilma Marie Phillips, 95, of Prosperity, passed away Monday, February 24, 2025, with her family by her side. She was born on November 17, 1929, the daughter of the late Harry and Lucille Hart Webster. On July 15, 1947, she married her husband, the late Daniel Gipson Phillips, and is survived by their three children, Sandra (Robert)...
Ben Durrah Henry
Feb 22, 2025
Ben Durrah Henry, 83, of Washington, passed away Saturday, February 22, 2025, in his home. He was born on March 21, 1941, in Graysville, a son of the late Ben Henry and Hazel Durrah Henry. Ben was a graduate of Washington High School and received an associate’s degree in drafting from the Washington Institute of Technology. He served in the...
Anita M. Lehew
Feb 21, 2025
Anita M. Lehew, 65, of Prosperity, passed away Friday, February 21, 2025, in her home. She was born September 6, 1959, in Washington, a daughter of the late Harold K. Bell and Olga Piechnik Tutay. Anita was a 1977 graduate of Trinity High School and attended Duquesne University. She was employed by Washington Hospital for many years and then went...
William Elmer Steele Jr.
Feb 19, 2025
William Elmer Steele Jr., 73, of Houston, passed away Wednesday, February 19, 2025, in his home. He was born February 21, 1951, in Washington, a son of the late William Elmer Steele Sr. and Emma Jane Mull Steele. Elmer served in the U.S. Army from 1968 to 1971 and was awarded the National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Campaign Medal and...
Gary David Abel
Feb 17, 2025
Gary David Abel, 72, of Washington, Pennsylvania, formerly of Bristol, Tennessee, passed away Monday, February 17, 2025, at home, surrounded by his family, after a lengthy battle with cancer. He was born August 29, 1952, in Bristol, Virginia, son of Bonnie Bernice Eldreth Abel and the late David Wallace Abel. Gary graduated from Sullivan East High School and Tennessee Tech,...
Daniel M. Halulko Jr.
Feb 16, 2025
Daniel M. Halulko Jr., 85, of Washington, passed away Sunday, February 16, 2025. He was born April 10, 1939, in Joffre, Pennsylvania and raised in Slovan, Pennsylvania, by loving parents Edward F. and Helen Halulko Guna, both deceased. Dan graduated from Burgettstown Union High School in 1957 and the College of Steubenville (now Franciscan University) in 1961 with a degree...
Wayne Paul Clutter
Feb 15, 2025
Wayne Paul Clutter, 78, of Washington, passed away Saturday, February 15, 2025. Wayne was born September 7, 1946, in Washington, a son of the late Clarence Clutter and Edna Devenney Clutter. He was a 1964 graduate of Washington High School. He was also a graduate of Penn Commercial and University of Pittsburgh, where he earned a bachelor's degree. He was...
Paula J. Jones
Feb 14, 2025
Paula J. Jones, 71, of Washington, passed away Friday, February 14, 2025, in her home, The Grove at Washington. She was born January 9, 1954, in Washington, a daughter of the late Thomas M. Hildreth and Sarah Jane McFall Hildreth. Paula was a graduate of Trinity High School and Penn Commercial, where she received business and cosmetology degrees. She was...
Kathleen S. Popeck
Feb 14, 2025
Kathleen S. “Kay” Popeck, 93, of Washington, passed away on February 14, 2025, in Transitions Healthcare in Washington. She was born June 29, 1931, in Washington, a daughter of the late Anthony J. Popeck, Sr. and Sabina Bobik Popeck. Kathleen was a graduate of Washington High School. She worked as a Bell Telephone Operator as well as several years in...
Michael Robert Salansky
Feb 14, 2025
Michael Robert Salansky Sr., 80, of Washington, passed away Friday, February 14, 2025. He was born April 1, 1944, in Washington, a son of the late Michael Salansky and Betty Jane McCartney Salansky. Michael was a graduate of Washington High School and retired from Ferro. He was Christian by faith. Michael was a member of the American Legion Post 175...
Ruth Elaine Garber
Feb 13, 2025
Ruth E. Garber, age 92, of Washington, passed away peacefully on February 13, 2025, in Woodside Place. Ruth was born on November 18, 1932, to Wayne B. and Myra Turner Hodgens. She grew up in Taylorstown and graduated from Trinity High School. On November 1, 1950, she married Harry K. Garber, who died August 29, 1993. Growing up Ruth was...
Chiquita Leann Amos Burbank Pearson
Feb 12, 2025
Chiquita Leann Amos Burbank Pearson, 74, of Washington, passed away Wednesday, February 12, 2025, in Washington Hospital. She was born July 26, 1950, in Waynesburg, a daughter of the late James Earl Amos and Barbara Lee Lang Amos. Chiquita was a 1969 graduate of Trinity High School and a 1982 graduate of Penn Commercial, where she earned an associate’s degree....
Joseph Angelo Yanniello
Feb 12, 2025
Joseph Angelo “Joe” Yanniello, 73, of Washington passed away on Wednesday, February 12, 2025 in his home. He was born on February 17, 1951 in Washington, a son of the late Charles Gerard and Ruth Daniels Yanniello. Joe was a graduate of Trinity High School. He proudly served his country with the United States Marine Corps from 1968 until 1971,...
Elinor Hunt Ellis Newman
Feb 2, 2025
Elinor Hunt Ellis Newman, 89, of Washington, died Sunday, February 2, 2025, in Woodside at Southmont, Washington, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born December 31, 1935, in Washington, a daughter of the late Ursula Hootman and Frank Hunt. Elinor was a 1954 graduate of Washington High School. She worked for Bell Telephone Company as an operator after graduation...
Judith L. Mumper
Feb 2, 2025
Judith L. Mumper, 85, of McMurray, passed away Sunday, February 2, 2025, in McMurray Hills Manor. She was born July 6, 1939, a daughter of the late William Howard Breedlove and Dorothy Wible Breedlove. Judith was a 1957 graduate of Washington High School. She was employed for nine years at Jessop Steel as a secretary. Judith enjoyed watching Westerns, Jimmy...
John R. "Pap" Casella
Feb 1, 2025
John R. “Pap” Casella, 95, of Washington, passed away Saturday, February 1, 2025, in Greenery Center for Rehab and Nursing, Canonsburg. He was born May 20, 1929, in East Carnegie, a son of the late John R. Casella Sr. and Jenny Bartalo Casella. John proudly served in the U.S. Army from 1948 to 1951. He retired from Woodville State Hospital,...
Thomas William Stigliano
Feb 1, 2025
Thomas William Stigliano Sr., 83, of Washington, passed away Saturday, February 1, 2025, in UMPC Mercy, Pittsburgh. He was born March 22, 1941, in Hartford, Connecticut, a son of the late Anthony Stigliano and Marie Baggot Stigliano. Thomas graduated from high school in 1963. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Vietnam War. He was employed as a...
