Edward Ross Miner
Sep 18, 2023
EDWARD ROSS MINER, age 58, was called home to be with his Lord and Savior on September 18, 2023, in Washington, Pennsylvania, after a courageous battle with heart complications. He was born February 26, 1965, in Columbia, Tennessee where he was raised. In 1979, Ed moved to North Olmsted, Ohio where he earned the rank of Eagle Scout, and graduated...
Eva Jean Naylor
Sep 18, 2023
Eva “Jean” Miller Naylor, 78, of Washington, died September 18, 2023, in the Washington Hospital. She was born January 20, 1945, in Anadarko, OK, the daughter of James Earl and Dorothy Jean Epton Miller. Jean attended McGuffey High School and was a member of the West Alexander Christian Church. She retired from Bavarian Pretzel, at the Franklin Mall, where she...
Margaret Vinisky
Sep 16, 2023
Margaret Yarbough Cherpak Gamble Vinisky, 91, of Washington, passed away on September 16, 2023, in Transitions Health Care. She was born on April 11, 1932, in Avella, a daughter of the late Robert Yarbough and Helen Anna Mazur. She was a 1951 graduate of Trinity High School. Margaret was retired from Bobbie Brooks, where she worked as a seamstress. Margaret...
Pearl Lillian Hutter
Sep 15, 2023
Pearl Lillian Medlen Hutter, 82, of Washington, died September 15, 2023, in Transitions Healthcare, Washington. She was born July 3, 1941, in Washington, a daughter of the late Loring Lonzo and Anna Mae Wheeler Medlen. Pearl was the last surviving member of her family of 14 children. A graduate of Washington High School, Pearl was a homemaker. Pearl enjoyed spending...
Mary Lou Allen Schmidt
Sep 11, 2023
Mary Lou Allen Schmidt, 73, of Washington, died on September 11, 2023, in Premier Washington Health Center. She was born on January 26, 1950, in Washington, a daughter of the late Alvin and Anna Mae Bell Allen. Mary Lou was a graduate of Trinity High School. Surviving are three siblings, Margaret J. Allen, of Washington, Helen V. Allen, of Washington,...
Jamie Lynn Frazier
Sep 10, 2023
Jamie Lynn Frazier, 56, of Washington lost her courageous battle with pancreatic cancer on Sunday, September 10, 2023. She was born on May 25, 1967, in Washington, the daughter of Robert (Jan) L. Frazier and the late Barbara K. Frazier. She was a graduate of Washington High School and West Liberty University. She devoted her entire 34-year teaching career as...
Gary Daniel Nester
Sep 10, 2023
Gary Daniel Nester, 42, of Penn Hills, died on September 10, 2023, in his home. He was born on September 13, 1980, in Washington, a son of Donald Nester and the late Betty Jane Headley Nester. A graduate of Everett High School, he was Roman Catholic by faith. Mr. Nester proudly served his country as an airman in the United...
John Scott Fritch
Sep 8, 2023
John Scott Fritch, 66, of Washington, died on September 8, 2023, in the Washington Hospital ICU. He had been a resident of Washington-Greene Alternative Residential Services for the last 35 years. He was born on April 10, 1957. John was Roman Catholic by faith. John was a fan of the Price is Right and the Three Stooges. He loved potato...
Keith Mcgill
Sep 8, 2023
Keith McGill, 95, of Washington, died September 8, 2023, in his home. He was born July 10, 1928, in Washington, the son of Clarence and Winnifred McGill. He graduated from Trinity High School, where he played football, graduating in 1947. He was employed with Columbia Gas as a Cathodic Protection Specialist. He was awarded the Colonel George C. Cox Award...
Jarrod D. Nemeth
Sep 7, 2023
It is with great sadness that we share the unexpected passing of our Prexie Brother, Jarrod D. Nemeth, 43, of Washington, on September 7, 2023. He was born January 29, 1980, in Washington, the son of Cheryl Stewart Nemeth and the late Daniel “Dimpy” Nemeth. On December 29, 2004, Jarrod married Melissa Stone, who survives. Jarrod leaves behind his wife...
Joshua David Polan
Sep 6, 2023
Joshua David Polan, 42, of Washington, died on September 6, 2023, in UPMC Presbyterian Hospital. He was born on June 7, 1981, in Washington, a son of Randy B. and Lori G. Mounts Polan. A 1999 graduate of McGuffey High School, he went on to earn his associate degree at college. On August 22, 2009, he married the love of...
Shelva Jean Coulter
Sep 5, 2023
Shelva Jean Coulter, 86, of Washington, died on September 5, 2023, in Southmont of Presbyterian Senior Care. She was born on March 21, 1937, in Washington, a daughter of the late Brick and Mildred Hewitt Spragg. Shelva was a 1955 graduate of Trinity High School. She had worked for the Pennsylvania State Police, and retired from Washington Crown Center, after...
James L. Willard Jr.
Sep 4, 2023
James L. Willard, Jr. “Peewee”, 46, of Washington, died September 4, 2023, in his home. He was born August 8, 1977, in Washington, the son of James and Barbara Willard, of Washington. Mr. Willard attended McGuffey High School. He was a huge advocate for the recreational use of marijuana, on a daily basis. He loved to smoke his pot. He...
Diana L. Bell
Sep 3, 2023
Diana L. Bell, 81, of Washington, died September 3, 2023, in her home. She was born on April 22, 1942, a daughter of the late Frank Bellotti, Sr., and Mary Caputo Bellotti. A 1960 graduate of Trinity High School, Diana held various jobs at Brockway Glass, Shop N Save, Alpine Bowling Alley, and Sheetz. On August 8, 1970, she married...
Wanda Lou Lycett
Sep 2, 2023
Wanda Lou Lycett, 65, of Washington, died on September 2, 2023, in the Donnell House. She was born on July 8, 1958, in Washington, a daughter of the late Russell and Helen Bell White. Wanda earned an associate degree from Penn Commercial Business/Technical School. Mrs. Lycett served in programs with the Salvation Army. She loved her dog, Charlie Brown, and...
Jody Lynne Craig
Aug 30, 2023
Jody Lynne Craig passed away on August 30, 2023, at the age of 61. She was born to Joyce Wylie of Houston and Robert Dunkle, Sr., of Washington on February 23, 1962. Jody graduated from Washington High School in 1980, and last worked at the West End Bottle Shop. She will be greatly missed by her two sons, Jason (Mona)...
Alma Jean Sim
Aug 30, 2023
Alma Jean Sim, 92, of Washington, died on August 30, 2023, in Washington Hospital. She was born on November 8, 1930, in Washington, a daughter of the late Arthur and Anna Meyer Martin. A graduate of Washington High School, Alma was a member of First Baptist Church, where she sang in the choir for over twenty years. Mrs. Sim enjoyed...
June Elizabeth Interval
Aug 27, 2023
June Elizabeth Interval, 90, of Washington, died Sunday, August 27, 2023, in her home. She was born June 1, 1933, in Washington, a daughter of the late Gus and Sebe Ellis Abrams. Mrs. Interval graduated from Washington High School in 1950. A homemaker, she was a member of Christian Church of North America, and was currently attending Living Waters Church...
Lisa C. Hamilton, Ph.D.
Aug 26, 2023
Lisa C. Hamilton, Ph.D., of Washington died on Saturday, August 26, 2023, after an 18-year cancer battle. She was born in Washington on April 20, 1961, to James W. and Cora M. Miller, who are deceased. Lisa is survived by her daughter, April (Tom) Waltz; granddaughter, Sky; and siblings, James W. (Brenda) Miller, Karen L. Liggett, and Robert W. Miller....
Audrey E. Wagers
Aug 23, 2023
Audrey E. Wagers, 90, of Washington, died August 23, 2023, in Southmont Presbyterian Senior Care. She was born September 27, 1932, in Mobile, Alabama, the daughter of the late Francis Murdoch and Thelma Guthrie. Audrey was a bookkeeper for the family farm for fifty years and was a member of the Laboratory Presbyterian Church. She was a member of a...
