Tammie (Punkin) Sager Gareis
May 3, 2007
Tammie “Punkinâ€쳌 Sager Gareis, 33, of Washington, died on Thursday, May 3, 2007 at 11:32 p.m., at the Washington Hospital, as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was born on September 18, 1973, in Washington, a daughter of Cheryl Wigner Sager, of Washington, and the late Thomas Gary Sager. Ms. Gareis worked as a server/waitress at...
Mary Jane Sorrell
May 3, 2007
Mary Jane Sorrell, 65, of Wintersville, Ohio, died on Thursday, May 3, 2007. She was born September 28, 1940, in McKeesport, a daughter of James F. and Louise Yost O'Leary. Mrs. Sorrell was a homemaker and Baptist by faith. She enjoyed caring for her family, crocheting, and crafts. Surviving are a son, Daniel L. (Jamie) Sorrell, Sr., of York; a...
Lucille G. Doria
May 2, 2007
Packer/selector at Ball Glass Lucille G. Doria, 89, of Washington, died Wednesday, May 2, 2007, in Humbert Lane Health Care Centre, Washington, following a lingering illness. She was born January 24, 1918, in Washington, a daughter of Carl and Catherine Grummick. Mrs. Doria attended Trinity High School and worked as a packer/selector at Ball Glass. She loved animals, especially her...
Marjorie Faye Riggle
Apr 29, 2007
Washington homemaker enjoyed gardening. Marjorie Faye Riggle, 78, of Washington, died at 5:45 a.m. Sunday, April 29, 2007, in Washington Hospital, following a brief illness. She was born May 25, 1928, in Washington, a daughter of Perry and Helen Shrontz Bigler. Mrs. Riggle was a homemaker and a part-time baby sitter. A graduate of Trinity High School, she previously was...
Walter William Smith
Apr 29, 2007
Walter William Smith Walter William Smith, 88, of Washington, died at 12:15 p.m., Sunday, April 29, 2007, in Donnell House, following an eighteen-month illness. Mr. Smith was born June 28, 1918, in Hilliards, a son of William and Bessie Della Ruth Smith. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II, receiving the Asiatic-Pacific Theater Ribbon, with one Bronze...
Robert Charles Paxton
Apr 26, 2007
Enjoyed playing dartball. Robert Charles Paxton Jr., 46, of Washington, died Thursday, April 26, 2007, in his home. He had been in failing health for a year. Mr. Paxton was born August 23, 1960, in Washington, a son of Robert Charles Sr. and Barbara Erdene Spragg Paxton of Washington. He was Presbyterian and formerly employed by Krogers. Mr. Paxton enjoyed...
Edith J. Gilmore
Apr 25, 2007
Edith J. Gilmore, 86, of Washington, died Wednesday, April 25, 2007, in Washington Hospital, following a brief illness. She was born June 2, 1920, in Washington, a daughter of Taylor and Josephine Rogers Jones. Mrs. Gilmore graduated from Bethany High School and Penn Commercial College. She was employed at Brockway Glass, Plant #11, in Quality Control, for thirty years. After...
Thomas W. Randolph
Apr 24, 2007
Thomas W. Randolph, 61, of Washington, died on Tuesday, April 24, 2007, at the Washington Hospital, after a seven-year illness. He was born on September 30, 1945, in Washington, a son of Walter and Agnes Bentz Randolph. Mr. Randolph worked as a laborer at various local companies. He enjoyed his CB radio and working on electronics. He belonged to the...
Jean A. Shrontz
Apr 23, 2007
Life member of Amity United Methodist Church. Jean A. Shrontz, 84, of Washington, died Monday, April 23, 2007, in Standish Assisted Living, Washington. She had been in declining health. She was born January 21, 1923, in Amity, a daughter of Theodore B. and Olive Luellen Andrew. Mrs. Shrontz attended Trinity schools and was a homemaker. She was a life member...
Michael Dudley Cox
Apr 23, 2007
Boilermakers Union 154 member, Cal U. grad. Michael Dudley Cox, 40, of Washington, died Monday, April 23, 2007, in Uniontown Hospital, as a result of injuries received in a fall at work. He was born August 2, 1966, in Euclid, Ohio, a son of James Jackson Cox of Washington and the late Marlene Neff Cox. Mr. Cox graduated from Trinity...
Willis W. (Bill) Cook
Apr 22, 2007
WWII veteran was Agency on Aging retiree. Willis W. (Bill) Cook, 85, of Washington, died unexpectedly Sunday, April 22, 2007, in his home. Mr. Cook was born August 16, 1921, in St. Joseph, Mo., a son of Arthur L. and Sarah Davis Cook. After graduating from high school, he served in the U.S. Air Force during World War II. He...
Anna Tinkey Brownlee
Apr 21, 2007
Anna Tinkey Brownlee, 86, of Washington, died Saturday, April 21, 2007, in the Washington Hospital following six-month illness. She was born December 20, 1920, in Middlecreek, Somerset County, a daughter of George W. and Julia Viola Peterman Tinkey. Mrs. Brownlee worked as an inspector at Brockway Glass for 34 years. She loved animals. Two of her favorite charities were Washington...
Frank W. Wise, Sr.
Apr 21, 2007
Frank W. Wise, Sr., 85, of Washington, died Saturday, April 21, 2007, in his home following a lengthy illness. He was born on January 19, 1922, in Amwell Township, a son of Frank C. and Myrtle Schmidt Wise. Mr. Wise was a Born Again Christian and member of Friendship Community Church. He was formerly a member of the Grace Brethren...
Genevieve May King
Apr 20, 2007
Genevieve May King, 91, of Washington, died at 4:50 a.m., Friday, April 20, 2007, at Southmont of Presbyterian Senior Care, Washington. She had been in declining health for several years. She was born February 27, 1916, in Washington, a daughter of Richard Zollar and Leona Mae Martin McClain. A graduate of Washington High School, Mrs. King worked at Hazel Atlas...
Stephen Robert Hartzell
Apr 20, 2007
Stephen Robert (Stymie) Hartzell, 52, of Washington, died Friday, April 20, 2007, in the Washington Hospital following a lengthy illness. He was born September 14, 1954, a son of Donald J. and Shirley A. Barlow Hartzell of Washington. Mr. Hartzell graduated from Trinity High School in 1973 and had worked as a laborer at Mac Plastics. He was a member...
Virginia Mae Grimm
Apr 20, 2007
Virginia Mae Grimm, 91, of Washington, died at 5:26 p.m. Friday, April 20, 2007, in her home. She was born January 11, 1916, in Washington, a daughter of Grover Cleveland Burke and Mae Newman Burke. Mrs. Grimm graduated from Washington High School in 1934. She worked as an inspector for Hazel Atlas, Continental Can and Brockway Glass for 43 years....
James Roland (Ronnie) Frazee
Apr 18, 2007
WWII vet, Scenery Hill Telephone Co. employee. James Roland (Ronnie) Frazee, 80, of Washington, died Wednesday, April 18, 2007, in Donnell House, Washington, following a lengthy illness. He was born November 6, 1926, in Washington, a son of Newell "Doc" and Estella Marie Sutton Frazee. Mr. Frazee worked as a lineman for Scenery Hill Telephone Co. for 20 years. During...
William (Bill) Byron Mccracken
Apr 17, 2007
Former owner/operator of Ole Hickory Inn. William Byron (Bill) McCracken, 60, of Washington, died at 8:40 a.m. Tuesday, April 17, 2007, in his residence, following a one-year illness. He was born September 18, 1946, in Glendale, W.Va., a son of Betty Ruth Chase McCarrell of Washington and the late Basil McCracken Jr. A 1964 McGuffey High School graduate, Mr. McCracken...
