William H. Garber
Oct 28, 2004
Mould maker operated Exit 3 service station. William H. Garber Jr., 79, of Washington, died at 7:20 a.m. Thursday, October 28, 2004, in Strabane Woods, following a lengthy illness. He was born November 4, 1924, in Washington, a son of William Hobert Sr. and Mary Essie Shoup Garber. Mr. Garber was a mould maker, having been employed at Hazel Atlas...
James B. Rodden, Jr.
Oct 27, 2004
James Benjamin Rodden, Jr., 59, of New Eagle, died Wednesday, October 27, 2004 as a result of an automobile accident. He was born in Roanoke, Virginia, on January 24, 1945, a son of the late James B. and Ellen Noreen Metzger Rodden, Sr. Mr. Rodden was a graduate of Chamberlin High School in Tampa., Florida. He had been in the...
John David Ostovic
Oct 26, 2004
John David Ostovic, 55, of Washington, died at 4:39 p.m. on Tuesday, October 26, 2004, at UPMC-Presbyterian in Pittsburgh, PA, as the result of a traumatic brain injury. He was surrounded by his family. He was born October 26, 1949, in Fredericktown, a son of the late Francis B. "Bronko" and Marie Yurechka Ostovic. Mr. Ostovic was a graduate of...
Albert Stellavato
Oct 24, 2004
Albert J. Stellavato, 92, of Washington, died Sunday, October 24, 2004, in the Washington County Health Center following a lengthy illness. He was born in Crothers, on March 31, 1912, a son of Joseph Nicholas and Angela DeMartino Stellavato. Mr. Stellavato was a World War II veteran having served in the United States Army. He had once worked at Jessop...
Reed Eugene Hickman
Oct 24, 2004
Reed Eugene Hickman, 78, of Prosperity, died Sunday, October 24, 2004, in the Donnell House following a lengthy illness. He was born in Dunn Station, Washington County, on September 15, 1926, a son of Stephen and Margaret Penn Hickman. He was a 1944 graduate of Morris Township High School, was a lifelong member of the Upper Ten Mile Presbyterian Church...
Joseph Lawrence Cowden, Jr.
Oct 24, 2004
Joseph Lawrence Cowden, Jr., 82, formerly of Horn Head Road, Mount Pleasant Township, McDonald, where he resided on his family farm, died Sunday, October 24, 2004, in Hawthorn Woods, Washington. Mr. Cowden was born on March 29, 1922, in Washington, a son of Joseph L. and Alice Thelma Rumbaugh Cowden, Sr. He was a graduate of Hickory High School and...
Frances M. Evans
Oct 23, 2004
Frances M. Evans, 79, of Washington, died Saturday, October 23, 2004, in the Washington County Health Center following a short illness. She was born in Washington on August 11, 1925, a daughter of Charles W. and Minnie Littell Higgins. Mrs. Evans was Methodist by faith. She had worked at Hazel Atlas # 2, Duncan Miller Glass, and Taggart Valley #...
Marshall Lawrence Hanna
Oct 22, 2004
Marshall Lawrence Hanna, 52, of Muse, died Friday, October 22, 2004, at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh. He was born in Canonsburg, on May 30, 1952, a son of Marshall John and Anita Thompson Hanna. Mr. Hanna was a graduate on Cannon McMillan High School and had worked many years at McGraw Edison and most recently at Pati...
Charles Kolence
Oct 21, 2004
Charles Kolence, 81, of Avella, died at 6:40 p.m. Thursday, October 21, 2004, in his home. He was born January 28, 1923, in Moon Run, a son of Louis and Agnes Kolence. Mr. Kolence was Catholic and attended Robinson High School in Moon Run, where he was captain of the soccer team. He was a World War II veteran who...
Charles W. Parsons
Oct 21, 2004
Charles " Chick " W. Parsons, 78, of Washington, died on Thursday, October 21, 2004, at the Washington Hospital following a brief illness. He was born on September 18, 1926, in Washington, PA, a son of Andrew F. and Wilda Hamilton Parsons. Mr. Parsons worked at Hazel Atlas for 4 years, Cress Box for 22 years and retired from Brockway...
Leonard "Lenny" Eugene Wigner
Oct 21, 2004
Leonard "Lenny" Eugene Wigner, 52, of Washington, died at 2:02 a.m., Thursday, October 21, 2004, in Amarillo, Texas. He was born December 6, 1951, in Washington, a son of Bendy and Sarah Campbell Holland. Mr. Wigner was a self employed, owner-operator, truck driver, for thirty years. On December 2, 1972, he married Peggy Jean Sickles, who survives. Also surviving are...
Aldine Beryl Johns
Oct 20, 2004
Member of Fairhill Manor Christian Church. Aldine Beryl Johns, 78, of Washington, died at 11:45 p.m. Wednesday, October 20, 2004, in her home. She was born September 3, 1926, in Washington, a daughter of Albert and Chloe McDougal Carter. Mrs. Johns attended Washington High School and was a member of Fairhill Manor Christian Church. She was the owner of Ben...
Elenora May Woodburn
Oct 19, 2004
Elenora May Woodburn, 84, of Washington, died at 11:05 a.m. Tuesday, October 19, 2004, in her home, following a five-month illness. She was born April 17, 1920, in Marietta, Ohio, a daughter of Augustus and Catherine Poole Johnston. Mrs. Woodburn was a homemaker and a member of the ladies auxiliary of Edwin Scott Linton Post 175 of the American Legion....
Margaret Marie Suhay
Oct 19, 2004
Margaret Marie Suhay, 71, of Washington, PA, died at 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, October 19, 2004, at the Presbyterian Medical Center in Pittsburgh after a short illness. She was born on June 9, 1933, in Washington, PA, a daughter of James Gregory and Mary Leota Moore Smith Brownlee. Mrs. Suhay was a sales clerk at Sears, and also worked at...
Ida Marie Jenkins
Oct 18, 2004
Homemaker formerly of Washington. Ida Marie Jenkins, 76, of Clarksville, formerly of Washington, died at 5 p.m. Monday, October 18, 2004, in Presbyterian Medical Center, Washington, following a three-month illness. She was born September 4, 1928, in Washington, a daughter of Henry and Mary Dailey Whiteman. Mrs. Jenkins was a homemaker. On July 12, 1948, she married Carl Harland Jenkins...
Alben "Cat" Ruschel
Oct 18, 2004
Retired PENNDOT driver. Alben "Cat" Ruschel, 86, of Washington, died at 3:45 a.m. Monday, October 18, 2004, in Presbyterian Medical Center, Washington. He was born October 20, 1918, in Federal, a son of William and Rose Miller Ruschel. Mr. Ruschel attended Washington High School and retired after 25 years of service as a driver for the state Department of Transportation....
Sylvia Hazel Haught
Oct 15, 2004
Charleroi homemaker. Sylvia Hazel Haught, 97, of Charleroi, died Friday, October 15, 2004, after a brief illness. She was born March 16, 1907, in Deemston Borough, a daughter of Louie P. and Sarah Jane Kiger Stillwell. Mrs. Haught was a homemaker. On April 27, 1974, she married Wilbur Carl Haught, who died April 14, 1993. Surviving are six grandchildren, Cheryl...
Joyce Ann Alberta
Oct 15, 2004
Joyce Ann Alberta Joyce Ann Alberta, 64, of Washington, PA, died at 2:10 a.m. on Friday, October 15, 2004, at HCR - Manor Care. She was born on June 26, 1940, in Canonsburg, PA, a daughter of William J. Sr. and Florence Ruth Alderson Bird. Mrs. Alberta was a homemaker, and was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. She...
Dolores Lewis Engott Picknick
Oct 14, 2004
Activities director for nursing homes. Dolores Lewis Engott Picknick, 78, of Washington, died at 10:15 a.m. Thursday, October 14, 2004, in her home, following a lengthy illness. She was born November 10, 1925, in Canonsburg, a daughter of Thomas and Mary Ann Reese Lewis. Mrs. Picknick was a member of Immaculate Conception Church, Washington, and Catholic Daughters and Christian Mothers....
