Helen Marie Mckay
Apr 10, 2006
Worked for Krency's Bakery. Helen Marie McKay, 87, of Washington, died at 5:08 p.m. Monday, April 10, 2006, in Presbyterian SeniorCare, Washington. She was born August 18, 1918, in Washington, a daughter of Warren McClease and Clara Belle Bird Crowe. Mrs. McKay worked for 12 years at Krency's Bakery, where she decorated cakes and waited on customers. She was a...
Beth Elaine Mcgrady
Apr 9, 2006
Employed by South Strabane Township, Centimark. Beth Elaine McGrady, 59, of Washington, died at 2 p.m. Sunday, April 9, 2006, in Washington Hospital. She had been in declining health for seven years. She was born August 6, 1946, in Mt. Holly Springs, a daughter of Anna Sheaffer of Connecticut and the late Ike Sheaffer. Mrs. McGrady was a 1964 graduate...
Lonn Everett Martsolf
Apr 9, 2006
Outdoorsman worked for Tim Kelly Construction. Lonn Everett Martsolf, 43, of Washington, formerly of Beaver Falls, died unexpectedly Sunday, April 9, 2006, in Washington City Mission. He was born May 8, 1962, in Shreveport, La., a son of Charles R. and Patsy R. Liner Martsolf of Coraopolis. Mr. Martsolf worked at Steel Tower Maintenance and Tim Kelly Construction as a...
Gail E. Karr Andy
Apr 8, 2006
Member of Friendship Community Church. Gail E. Karr Andy, 86, of Washington, died at 9:15 a.m. Saturday, April 8, 2006, in Southmont of Presbyterian SeniorCare following a yearlong illness. She was born December 8, 1919, in Washington, a daughter of Ralph and Della Evans Karr. She had attended Washington schools. Mrs. Andy was a homemaker and member of Friendship Community...
Roxie Martin
Apr 8, 2006
Margaret R. "Roxie" Martin, 77, of Washington died on Saturday, April 8, 2006, following a lengthy illness. Born on September 5, 1928, to Carl Kohler and S. Edith Hickman, she was raised by her grandparents Arch C. and Mary Matilda Hickman of Washington. On August 27, 1955, she married Rev. Henderson E. Martin, who died on November 22, 1973. A...
Cornielle Adelaide Caldwell
Apr 7, 2006
Cornielle Adelaide Caldwell, 86, of Claysville, died at 8:55 a.m. Friday, April 7, 2006, in The Washington Hospital following a brief illness. She was born February 20, 1920, in West Virginia, a daughter of Henry and Helen Nisperly. Mrs. Caldwell was a homemaker and enjoyed watching Pittsburgh Pirate baseball games and NASCAR racing on television. She was Protestant. On January...
George Mcelroy Helms
Apr 5, 2006
Co-owned Blue Diamond Enterprises. George McElroy Helms, 68, of East Washington, died Wednesday, April 5, 2006, in UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh. He was born December 13, 1937, in Richmond, Va., a son of Roy S. and Frances McElroy Helms. Mr. Helms graduated from Osbourn High School, Manassas, Va., in 1955. He served in the National Guard in California and Virginia,...
Mary Kimberly Nestor
Apr 5, 2006
Employed at Foodland and Pink Chill. Mary Kimberly Nestor, 45, of Washington, died Wednesday, April 5, 2006, in her home. She had been in failing health. She was born January 10, 1961, in Pensacola, Fla., a daughter of James William Ashmore of Midway and the late June Hall Ashmore. Mrs. Nestor was a graduate of Fort Cherry High School and...
Isabella Leigh Richardson
Apr 5, 2006
Isabella Leigh Richardson, infant daughter of Erik and Bethany Brock Richardson, of Prosperity, died in her home, Wednesday, April 5, 2006. She was born March 17, 2006, in Washington. Surviving are her paternal grandparents, Art and Susan Richardson, of Prosperity, paternal great grandmothers, Jean Allen and Hazel Allen, both of Washington; maternal grandparents, Jeanna and step grandfather, John Gerzsenye, of...
William Boyd Mcgowan, Sr.
Apr 5, 2006
Member of Liberty U.M. Church. William Boyd McGowan Sr., 81, of Washington, died Wednesday, April 5, 2006, in UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh, following a one-month illness. He was born January 19, 1925, in Allegheny County, a son of William H. and Emma Beam McGowan. Mr. McGowan served in the U.S. Navy during World War II, receiving American Theater, Victory and...
Homer O. Hemelrick
Apr 5, 2006
Homer O. Hemelrick, 84, of Homosassa, Florida, formerly of Washington, died Wednesday, April 5, 2006, in his home following a lengthy illness. He was born in Washington on September 20, 1921, a son of William Gordon and Edna Miller Hemelrick. Mr. Helmelricj worked more than thirty-five years at Ciba Geigy prior to his retirement. On November 12, 1950, he married...
Ronald Michael Zink
Apr 3, 2006
Served in U.S. Army during Vietnam War. Ronald Michael Zink, 59, of Maidsville, W.Va., formerly of Ellsworth, died Monday, April 3, 2006, in Veterans Administration Hospital, Pittsburgh, following a brief illness. He was born September 8, 1946, in Washington a son of Walter "Smutz" and Christine T. Fedis Zink. He was a graduate of Bentworth High School. Mr. Zink served...
Arthur Franklin Lightner
Apr 1, 2006
Washington resident born in Nineveh. Arthur Franklin Lightner, 80, of Washington, died at 11:10 a.m. Saturday, April 1, 2006, in Greenery Specialty Care, Canonsburg, following a six-month illness. He was born May 16, 1925, in Nineveh, a son of Timothy Francis and Artie Murdock Lightner. Mr. Lightner attended Nineveh and Waynesburg high schools. He was a farmer and had worked...
Clement Charles Yancosek
Apr 1, 2006
Clement Charles Yancosek, 90, of Strabane Trails Village, formerly of Waynesburg Road, Washington, died Saturday, April 1, 2006, in the Washington Hospital emergency room. He was born June 24, 1915, in Manifold, a son of Austrian immigrants John and Rose Elchek Yancosek. Mr. Yancosek attended Immaculate Conception Grade School. He joined the I.C. Church choir in 1921 and serendipitously was...
Stanley "Bo" Brewer
Apr 1, 2006
Retired truck driver for Dick Corp. Stanley "Bo" Brewer, 64, of Washington, died at 12:20 p.m. Saturday, April 1, 2006, in Washington Hospital. He had been ill since December 2005. He was born April 9, 1941, in Garards Fort, a son of the late Spencer Brewer and Hilda Donham Brewer Haines. Mr. Brewer was a truck driver for Dick Corp.,...
Jerilyn Ruffing
Mar 28, 2006
Scheduler for Washington County Transportation. Jerilyn Ruffing, 52, of Washington, died at 3:42 p.m. Tuesday, March 28, 2006, in University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Presbyterian Pavilion, Pittsburgh, following a two-month illness. She was born April 20, 1953, in Pittsburgh, a daughter of Richard Joseph Ruffing of Greenville and Elizabeth Virginia Ruffing Mihalic of Sun City, Ariz. Miss Ruffing graduated from...
Ronald G. Yocum
Mar 28, 2006
Ronald G. Yocum, 75, of Washington, died unexpectedly at 9:20 a.m. Tuesday, March 28, 2006, in his home. He was born December 16, 1930, in Wind Ridge, a son of Forest and Helen Barnhart Yocum. He graduated from Trinity High School in 1948. Mr. Yocum served in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Korean War. He was shift foreman at...
Judith Marie Lucas
Mar 27, 2006
Washington homemaker known for baking talents. Judith Marie Lucas, 61, of Washington, died Monday, March 27, 2006, in UPMC-Montefiore hospital, Pittsburgh. She had been in declining health for a year. She was born June 22, 1944, in Monongahela, a daughter of the late Ward Leroy and Emily Bishop Connor Goodemote. Mrs. Lucas graduated from Canon-McMillan High School in 1962. She...
Margaret Ann Wise
Mar 27, 2006
Margaret Ann Wise, 74, of Washington, died at 7:30 a.m. Monday, March 27, 2006, in Washington Hospital following a six-year illness. She was born July 2, 1931, in Washington, a daughter of Marco and Helen Hill Maglee. Mrs. Wise attended Washington schools and worked as a packer at Brockway Glass 7. She enjoyed playing bingo and being with her children...
Beatrice Holland Lemasters
Mar 27, 2006
Beatrice Holland Lemasters, 80, of Washington, died at 3:40 a.m. Monday, March 27, 2006, in Washington Hospital following a lingering illness. She was born March 16, 1926, in Monongalia County, W.Va., a daughter of Ross and Maggie Olive Taylor Main. Mrs. Lemasters was a homemaker who enjoyed bingo and going fishing. Surviving are two sons, Johnny H. Lemasters of Washington...
