Jean Arlene Webster
Oct 21, 2005
Jean A. Webster, 62, of Graysville, died unexpectedly at home on Friday, October 21, 2005, after having been in been in declining health for several years. She was born in Washington on July 14, 1942, a daughter of the late Frank and Olive Rowley Blacka. Mrs. Webster was a 1962 graduate of Washington High School and had once worked as...
Edward Kenneth Hughes
Oct 20, 2005
Union Camp employee served during WWII. Edward Kenneth "Red" Hughes, 77, of Washington, died Thursday, October 20, 2005, in Donnell House, Washington, following a one-year illness. He was born August 10, 1928, in Washington, a son of James and Elizabeth Malone Hughes. Mr. Hughes attended Washington High School and was employed in the shipping department of Union Camp/International Paper for...
Dorothy Pearl Parkinson O'Neill
Oct 19, 2005
Member of Washington Presbyterian Church. Dorothy Pearl Parkinson O'Neill, 83, of Washington, died at 6 a.m. Wednesday, October 19, 2005, in her home following a lengthy illness. She was born October 7, 1922, in Morgantown, W.Va., a daughter of William and Ida Shimer Robertson. Mrs. O'Neill attended Washington High School and was a member of Washington Presbyterian Church. She was...
Bert O. Berry
Oct 17, 2005
Electrician was member of First Lutheran Church Bert Oscar Berry, 87, of Washington, died Monday, October 17, 2005, in Donnell House, Washington, following a lengthy illness. He was born February 2, 1918, in Clarksburg, W.Va., a son of Chester A. and Maud G. Shaw Berry. Mr. Berry worked as an electrician for 32 years at LTV Steel, Republic Steel and...
Robert Ross March
Oct 15, 2005
Robert Ross March, 82, of Washington, died Saturday, October 15, 2005, in his home, following a lengthy illness. He was born in Washington on November 20, 1922, a son of Campbell B. and Goldie Ross March. Mr. March was a graduate of Washington High School and served in the United States Army Air Corps in both World War II and...
Beverly Ann Rummo
Oct 12, 2005
Bentleyville homemaker formerly of Washington. Beverly Ann Rummo, 73, of Bentleyville, formerly of Washington, died Wednesday, October 12, 2005, in The Greenery, Canonsburg, following a lengthy illness. She was born March 21, 1932, in Washington, a daughter of Orville and Ruth Keeney Bedillion. Mrs. Rummo was a homemaker who once worked at Brockway Glass. She was a member of Immaculate...
Dolores Luella Bird Dawes
Oct 11, 2005
Washington homemaker. Dolores Luella Bird Dawes of Washington died Tuesday, October 11, 2005, in Washington Hospital, following a five-year ilness She was born in Washington, a daughter of Peter Orin and Frances Fisher Bird. Mrs. Dawes was a homemaker who enjoyed bingo and spending time with her family and grandchildren. She always was helping others, regardless of personal cost. She...
William L. Prigg, Jr
Oct 11, 2005
Machinist and farmer William L. Prigg Jr., 76, of Washington, died Tuesday, October 11, 2005, in Washington Hospital. He had been ill since March. He was born December 2, 1928, in Washington, a son of William L. Prigg Sr. and Ada Lucinda Milliren Prigg. He was a graduate of Trinity High School. Mr. Prigg was a machinist for U.S. Steel,...
Edith Evelyn Riethmiller
Oct 11, 2005
Member of Churchof the Covenant. Edith Evelyn Riethmiller, 81, of Washington, died Tuesday, October 11, 2005, in Evergreen Assisted Living, Washington, following a lengthy illness. She was born August 7, 1924, in Washington, a daughter of John Andrew and Elizabeth "Tootie" Kirschenbauer Wheatley. Mrs. Riethmiller was a member of Church of the Covenant and worked as a clerk in the...
Dorothy Melvania Ward
Oct 9, 2005
Member of Cornerstone Covenant Church. Dorothy Melvania Ward, 84, of Prosperity, died at 3:38 p.m. Sunday, October 9, 2005, in Humbert Lane Health Care Center, Washington. She had been ill since February 22, 2005. She was born July 15, 1921, in Grafton, W.Va., a daughter of Deward and Gertrude Felton Knotts. She was a Washington High School graduate. She had...
James Leonard Stienstraw, Sr.
Oct 8, 2005
Retired Jessop Steel worker. James Leonard (Jim) Stienstraw Sr., 67, of Washington, died unexpectedly Saturday, October 8, 2005, in Washington Hospital. He was born February 12, 1938, in New Cumberland, W.Va., a son of the Rev. Jacob Stienstraw and Stella Ann Morris Stienstraw. Mr. Stienstraw earned his high school diploma while serving in the U.S. Navy. He served in the...
Irene Constance Baer
Oct 6, 2005
Lab technician. Irene C. Baer, 82, of Washington, died at 1:05 p.m. Thursday, October 6, 2005, in her home. She was born June 21, 1923, in Natrona, a daughter of John and Mary Grzywienski Markoski. She was a member of Immaculate Conception Church. She had been a lab technician at Ball Glass and Metro Glass for 28 years. She retired...
Viola Mae Porter Fullerton
Oct 5, 2005
Viola Mae Porter Fullerton, 89, of Washington, died unexpectedly, Wednesday, October 5, 2005, in her home. She was born in Burgettstown on February 16, 1916, a daughter of Perry A. and Fannie Louetta Walker Porter. Mrs. Porter had worked many years as a sales clerk at Ralph's Superette in Washington and later at the Gabby Market. On February 19, 1935,...
Frank E. Brown, Jr.
Oct 3, 2005
Owner of Frank Brown Masonry Contractors. Frank E. "Bruiser" Brown Jr., 76, of Washington, died Monday, October 3, 2005, in Washington Hospital. He was born September 15, 1929, in Washington, a son of Frank E. Brown Sr. and Anna Barbara Megyesy Brown. In 1949, he graduated from Trinity High School, where he was a member of the 1948 WPIAL co-champions...
Raymond Duvall
Oct 3, 2005
Steelworker was horse racing enthusiast, enjoyed farming. Raymond Duvall, 87, of Canton Township, died Monday, October 3, 2005, in his residence. He was born July 25, 1918, in Coal Center, a son of Walter S. and Mary Louisa Jobes Duvall. Mr. Duvall was a steelworker at Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel for 39 years. He was Protestant. Mr. Duvall was a horse racing...
Virginia D. Hart
Oct 3, 2005
Member of Church of the Covenant. Virginia D. Hart, 81, of Bridgeville, formerly of Washington, died Monday, October 3, 2005, in Country Meadows Nursing Home, Bridgeville, following a lengthy illness. She was born July 20, 1924, in Washington, a daughter of James and Ethel Clutter Armour. Mrs. Hart was a graduate of Washington High School and a homemaker. She was...
Betty Mae Bedillion
Oct 1, 2005
Betty Mae Bedillion, 87, of Washington, died Saturday, October 1, 2005, in the Donnell House, following a brief illness. She was born in Washington, on August 21, 1918, a daughter of Preston G. and Madeline Chesser Roach. Mrs. Bedillion was a member of the West Washington United Methodist Church, enjoyed traveling, reading, and eating out with her family. On July...
Raymond Eugene Mowell
Sep 30, 2005
Served in U.S. military and worked for GTE. Raymond Eugene (Gene) Mowell, 70, of Woodstock, Ga., died Friday, September 30, 2005. He served 20 years in the U.S. military, with service in the Marine Corps in Korea and in the Air Force in Vietnam. After retiring from the military, he worked for GTE for 20 years, retiring in 1991. Mr....
Gertrude Frances Taylor
Sep 29, 2005
Nurse formerly of Washington. Gertrude Frances Taylor, 93, of Davenport, Fla., died at 5:25 a.m. Thursday, September 29, 2005, in Cross Roads North Central, Davenport. She was born July 10, 1912, in Martins Ferry, Ohio, a daughter of Evan Richard and Effie Hutchison Morgan. Mrs. Taylor lived in Washington until she moved to Florida 20 years ago. She was an...
