Manuel Gomez, Sr.
Dec 11, 2005
Worked for McGraw-Edison, Robinson Pipe Cleaning. Manuel "Poncho" Gomez Sr., 64, of Washington, died at 4:30 p.m. Sunday, December 11, 2005, in his home. He was born July 19, 1941, in Luzerne Township, Fayette County, a son of the late Jose and Julia Lutz Gomez. Mr. Gomez was a graduate of Trinity High School and enjoyed being a handyman. He...
Robert A. Brahs
Dec 11, 2005
33-year truck driver for Suwak Trucking. Robert A. Brahs Jr., 71, of West Finley, formerly of Washington, died unexpectedly at 4:30 p.m. Sunday, December 11, 2005. He was born December 25, 1933, in Washington, a son of Robert Sr. and Rachel Rose Patterson Brahs. Mr. Brahs graduated from Chartiers Township High School in 1951 and was a member of St....
Dorothy M. Grimm
Dec 10, 2005
Retired custodian worked at state police barracks. Dorothy M. Grimm 83, of Washington, died at 5:15 p.m. Saturday December 10, 2005, in Washington Hospital, following a six-week illness. She was born November 8, 1922, in Chartiers Township, a daughter of James W. and Sarah Temple Null. Mrs. Grimm was a member of Chartiers Cross Roads United Presbyterian Church and had...
Edwin J. Hendricksen
Dec 8, 2005
Member of Hickory U.P. Church. Edwin J. Hendricksen, 89, of Hickory, died at 3:50 p.m. Thursday, December 8, 2005, in his home. He was born April 16, 1916, in Jersey City, N.J., a son of Jonathan and Emily Schilling Hendricksen. He was a member of Hickory United Presbyterian Church. He was an ironworker, who worked out of Local 3 in...
Sharon Richmond
Dec 8, 2005
Sharon "Colleen" Richmond, 57, of Avella, died Thursday, December 8, 2005, in the Washington Hospital following a four month illness. She was born in Washington on October 10, 1948, a daughter of the late Harold "Apples" Knestrick and Martha Jane Thomas Knestrick, of Washington. Mrs. Richmond was a 1966 graduate of Trinity High School and had once worked at Frazier...
Catherine Adeline Bell
Dec 6, 2005
Former member of Fairview Presbyterian Church. Catherine Adeline Bell, 70, of Eighty Four, died at 12:19 a.m. Tuesday, December 6, 2005, in Canonsburg General Hospital, following a lingering illness. She was born April 2, 1935, in Thomas, a daughter of Jessie McCartney Kennell. She had been a former employee of Marshall’s in Scott Township and a former member of Fairview...
Mary " Lillian" Roach
Dec 5, 2005
Mary “ Lillian “ Roach, 87, of Washington, died Monday, December 5, 2005, in the Hillsview Personal Care Home, following a short illness. She was born in Grafton, West Virginia, on November 18, 1918, a daughter of Charles Morgan and Martha Roseanna Cox Watson. For almost fifty years, she worked as a Packer-Selector for Washington Glass Company, Hazel Atlas, and...
Carolina Mae Stull
Dec 5, 2005
Carolina M. Stull, 82, of Washington, died Monday, December 5, 2005, in the Evergreen Assisted Living Home after having been in declining health for the past two years. She was born in Washington, on February 28, 1923, a daughter of Arthur and Iva Bedillion Drauker. Formerly, she had attended the Avery United Methodist Church and was a member of the...
Catherine Cushman Confort
Dec 5, 2005
Catherine "Kay" Cushman Confort, 75, of Washington, died Monday, December 5, 2005, in Shadyside Hospital after having been in declining health. She was born in Canonsburg on February 2, 1929, a daughter of Andrew and Helen Goldbach Cushman. She was a member of the Christian Church of North America. For many years Mrs. Confort had worked as a Waitress in...
William Edward Anderson
Dec 4, 2005
Amity man worked for Peters Township schools. William Edward Anderson, 53, of Amity, died unexpectedly Sunday, December 4, 2005, in Canonsburg General Hospital. He was born April 28, 1952, in Washington, a son of Charles and Louise Bopp Anderson. Mr. Anderson was Catholic and graduated from Trinity High School in 1970. He worked in the Peters Township schools maintenance department...
Douglas Ray Hamlin
Dec 3, 2005
Douglas R. Hamlin, 56, of Washington, died Saturday, December 2, 2005, in his home following a brief illness. He was born on February 9, 1949, in Welch, West Virginia, a son of the late Douglas F. and Frances Allen Hamlin. Mr. Hamlin was Catholic by faith. He had served in the United States Air Force for twelve years. For the...
Esther Derry
Dec 2, 2005
Esther Derry, 81, of Waynesburg, formerly of Washington, died Saturday, December 2, 2005,, in the Rolling Meadows Nursing Home after having been in declining health. She was born in Washington, on June 17, 1924, a daughter of the late Edward Lee. She had been a home maker and member of the Wright Memorial A.M.E. Zion Church. In 1969, she married...
Sarah " Sally " Jane Mcconnell
Dec 2, 2005
Sara Jane " Sally " McConnell, 63, of Washington, died Friday, December 2, 2005, following a seven month illness. She was born in Taylorstown, on April 17, 1942, a daughter of Wilbur “ Tom “ and Gladys McDough Stewart. She had attended Claysville Schools and was a member as well as a Deacon at the Taylorstown Christian Church. Mrs. McConnell...
Mildred Liggett Jones
Dec 2, 2005
Mildred Liggett Jones, 91, of Avella, formerly of Buffalo Village, died Friday, December 2, 2005, in the Washington Hospital following a one month illness. She was born in Independence on July 23, 1914, a daughter of Robert G. and Alma Campbell Liggett. She was a graduate of Avella Schools and was a life long member of the Upper Buffalo United...
Robert Kevin Bernardini
Dec 2, 2005
Robert Kevin Bernardini, 46, of Prosperity, died Friday, December 2, 2005, as a result of an automobile accident. He was born in Washington, a son of the late Raymond C. Bernardini, and Linda Leasa Bernardini of Pittsburgh. Mr. Bernardini was a graduate of McGuffey High School and had attended Allegheny Community College. He was a veteran of the United States...
Ralph E. Conaway
Dec 1, 2005
Ralph E. Conaway, 77, of Washington, died Thursday, December 1, 2005, in The Washington Hospital. He was born April 18, 1928, in Brandonville, West Virginia, a son of Paul and Mary Guthrie Conaway. He worked many years for Washington Feed and more recently for Parkhurst Dining at Washington and Jefferson College. He is survived by his wife of 59 years,...
Charles Kenneth Armstrong
Nov 30, 2005
Avella resident was Zappi Oil driver. Charles Kenneth Armstrong, 61, of Avella, died Wednesday, November 30, 2005. He was born May 31, 1944, in Washington, a son of Harriet Mabel Riggle Armstrong of Washington and the late John Paul Armstrong. Mr. Armstrong was a tractor-trailer driver for Zappi Oil Co. He was Presbyterian and a member of Taylorstown American Legion...
Thomas L. Conner, Jr.
Nov 30, 2005
Roofer with L.W. Miller was McGuffey H.S. graduate. Thomas L. Conner Jr., 59, of Washington, died Wednesday, November 30, 2005, in the emergency room of Indiana (Pa.) Hospital, due to injuries sustained in a fall in Blairsville. He was born July 24, 1946, in Claysville, a son of the late Thomas Lawson Conner Sr. and Edna Clark Conner. Mr. Conner...
