Betty Ruth Ayre
Feb 12, 2006
Member of First Baptist Church, Washington Betty Ruth Ayre, 74, of Washington, died at 4:45 p.m. Sunday, February 12, 2006, in the Washington Hospital emergency room. She had been in declining health. She was born April 19, 1931, in Glen Easton, W.Va., a daughter of Dale and Georgia Shuman Crouser. Mrs. Ayre was a homemaker and a member of First...
Geraldine Virginia Seibel
Feb 12, 2006
Geraldine Virginia Seibel, 88, formerly of Caldwell Avenue, Washington, died Sunday, February 12, 2006, in the home of her daughter, Sandra Tustin, Canonsburg, after having been ill since December. She was born in Washington on June 22, 1917, a daughter of Lawrence and Edith Edminston Grove. Prior to her retirement, she worked as a case maker and machine operator at...
Merle Wilson Reed
Feb 10, 2006
Merle Wilson Reed, 87, of Columbus, Ohio, formerly of Washington and Roulette, died at 1:30 p.m. Friday, February 10, 2006, in Westerville (Ohio) Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing Care. He had been ill since May 2005. He was born November 11, 1918, in Deemston Borough, a son of Ira Wayne Sr. and Ada Blanche Evans Reed. He was retired from...
Selma C. Lachman
Feb 9, 2006
Claysville woman enjoyed crafts. Selma C. Lachman, 91, of Claysville, died Thursday, February 9, 2006, in Presbyterian Senior Care, Southmont, after two years of declining health. She was born April 19, 1914, in Pittsburgh, a daughter of August and Cecilia Johnson Ritter. Mrs. Lachman was Protestant and a homemaker who enjoyed crafts, ceramics and crocheting. On October 14, 1938, she...
Agnes E. Tarr Hepinger
Feb 8, 2006
Agnes E. "Sis" Tarr Hepinger, 67, of Washington, died unexpectedly in her home on Wednesday, February 8, 2006. She was born in Washington on March, 20, 1938, a daughter of Edward and Agnes Rowe Tarr. Mrs. Hepinger was a homemaker and had attended Trinity Schools. She was a member of the Loyal Order of Moose Lodge # 22, Women�s Chapter....
Harry Paul Frazee
Feb 6, 2006
Employed by B.F. Drakenfeld Harry Paul Frazee Sr., 83, of Vineland, N.J., formerly of Washington, died Wednesday, February 8, 2006, in South Jersey Health Care Regional Medical Center. He had been ill since December 23, 2005. He was born June 18, 1922, a son of Dee and Mae Cain Frazee. Mr. Frazee was Protestant. He was a warehouseman in the...
Laura K. Closser
Feb 6, 2006
33-year employee of Bell Telephone Co. Laura K. Closser, 92, of Washington, died at 4:54 a.m. Monday, February 6, 2006, in Washington Hospital following a one-day illness. She was born September 28, 1913, in Groveton, a daughter of Walter McClain and Matilda Elizabeth Powers Kennedy. Mrs. Closser was a graduate of Ambridge High School and a member of Fourth Presbyterian...
Kathleen James Fleissner
Feb 6, 2006
Grocer and co-owner of James Food Market. Kathleen James Fleissner, 84, of Washington, died Monday, February 6, 2006, in Mountain View Specialty Care Center, Greensburg, following a one-year illness. She was born July 26, 1921, in Washington, a daughter of Leslie John James Sr. and Mary Gertrude Cullis James. Mrs. Fleissner graduated from Washington High School in January 1940. She...
William Edward Reedy, Sr.
Feb 3, 2006
Former driver for Zappi Oil Co. William Edward Reedy Sr., 75, of Canonsburg, formerly of Hickory, died at 5:50 p.m. Friday, February 3, 2006, in Washington Hospital, following a five-year illness. He was born September 12, 1930, in Hickory, a son of Hiram Edward and Myrtle Marquis Reedy. Mr. Reedy was a member of Immaculate Conception Church. He had been...
Laura R. Kilgore
Feb 3, 2006
Worked at George Washington Hotel. Laura R. Kilgore, 80, of Washington, died at 8:55 a.m. Friday, February 3, 2006, in her residence, following a one-month illness. She was born December 14, 1925, in Washington, a daughter of Alfred and Leona Mossburg. Mrs. Kilgore was a homemaker who had once worked at the George Washington Hotel. She was a former member...
Ruth K. Bolen Grimm
Feb 2, 2006
Formerly of Washington. Ruth K. Bolen Grimm, 92, of Amherst, Ohio, formerly of Washington, died Thursday, February 2, 2006, in her residence, following a sudden illness. She was born November 3, 1913, in Smithfield, a daughter of Frank and Isa Ellen Jennings Bolen. Mrs. Grimm resided in Pennsylvania until 2002, when she moved to Amherst to be near family. She...
Bernice Alberta Tustin
Feb 2, 2006
Former member of Kent's United Methodist Chapel, Brave. Bernice Alberta Tustin, 77, formerly of Greensburg, died Thursday, February 2, 2006, in Washington Hospital. She was born June 23, 1928, in Brave, a daughter of Joseph M. and Lulu Gump Tustin. She graduated from Waynesburg High School in 1947. She worked in sales for Troutmann's department store before retiring in 1985...
Robert Leroy Atchison
Feb 2, 2006
Worked as electrician, window cleaner and security guard. Robert LeRoy Atchison, 77, of Eighty Four, formerly of Washington, died at 12:05 a.m. Thursday, February 2, 2006, in Donnell House, following a lingering illness. He was born January 13, 1929, in Avella, a son of Frank and Hazel Emery Atchison. He attended Westland School. Mr. Atchison was an electrician for 39...
Esther Leona Burkey
Jan 31, 2006
Manager for G.C. Murphy's restaurant division. Esther Leona Burkey, 87, of York, formerly of Thomas Campbell Apartments and Donnan Avenue, Washington, died at 1:45 a.m. Tuesday, January 31, 2006, in Manor Care, York, where she had been a patient for five years. She was born January 2, 1919, in Washington, a daughter of William Howard and Leona Isabel Gatten McVehil....
Edythe Jane Wolfe
Jan 30, 2006
Member of Wolfdale Bible Chapel. Edythe Jane Wolfe, 88, of Washington, died Monday, January 30, 2006, in Humbert Lane Health Care Centre, Washington, following a seven-year illness. She was born May 12, 1917, in Washington, a daughter of Randall and Catherine Conklin Roupe. Mrs. Wolfe was a member of Wolfdale Bible Chapel. She worked in the laundry at Howard Johnson's...
Eva Gertrude Luellen
Jan 30, 2006
Eva Gertrude Luellen, 83, of Chicora, formerly of Washington, died at 9:45 a.m., Monday, January 30, 2006, in St. Barnabas Nursing Home, in North Hills, Gibsonia. She resided at the nursing home the last nine months. She was born December 5, 1921, in Washington, a daughter of James Maurice and Nellie Gladys Seward Pattison. Mrs. Luellen attended Washington High School....
Michael Lee Gizoni
Jan 29, 2006
Brockway Glass packer. Michael Lee Gizoni, 52, of Washington, died at 9:30 a.m. Sunday, January 29, 2006, in Kade Nursing Home, Washington, following a six-month illness. He was born May 17, 1953, in Washington, a son of the late Italo Anthony and Helen Daugherty Gizoni. Mr. Gizoni was Catholic. He graduated from Washington High School in 1972, where he wrestled...
Genevieve M. Lis
Jan 27, 2006
Lifelong member of St. Hilary Roman Catholic Church. Genevieve M. Lis, 91, of Washington, died at 8:30 a.m. Friday, January 27, 2006, in McMurray Hills Manor. She was born January 13, 1915, in Washington, a daughter of Blaine J. and Rose M. Washinsky Zembrosky. Mrs. Lis was a homemaker and lifelong member of St. Hilary Roman Catholic Church, Washington. She...
Kira Marie Pierce
Jan 21, 2006
2001 Trinity H.S. graduate wrote children's book. Kira Marie Pierce, 22, of Washington, died Saturday, January 21, 2006, as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was born May 28, 1983, in Pittsburgh, a daughter of Carl and Pamela Sue Stollar Pierce of Washington. She was a homemaker. She graduated from Trinity High School in 2001 and...
Rebecca Anne Radomski
Jan 20, 2006
Personnel director for South Hills Gimbels Rebecca Anne Radomski, 65, of Homestead, died at 4:30 a.m. Friday, January 20, 2006, in Life Care Hospital, Pittsburgh. She was born March 11, 1940, in Pittsburgh, a daughter of Annamae Yulton. Mrs. Radomski was a high school graduate and earned an associate's degree from CCAC. She worked as a property inspector for 12...
