Frank J. Grella Jr.
Dec 12, 2021
Frank J. Grella Jr, 90, of Washington, died peacefully Sunday, December 12. He was born in Dundalk, MD during the Great Depression and grew up in Wheeling, WV, son of the late Frank J. and Virginia Grella. He is survived by five siblings: Michael and wife Kathleen Grella of Middletown, PA; Angela, Tony, Assunta and Joachim Grella of Wheeling, WV,...
Sherry Lynn Zuver
Dec 12, 2021
Sherry Lynn “Nunna” Zuver, 62, of Langeloth, formerly of East Finley, died December 12, 2021, in The Washington Hospital. She was born April 29, 1959, in Washington, a daughter of the late Leo Shrader and Kathryn Johnson. Mrs. Zuver graduated from McGuffey High School and Penn Commercial, where she studied medical transcription and phlebotomy. She retired from Washington Hospital, where...
Walter H. Maze
Dec 11, 2021
Walter H. Maze, 87, of Washington, died December 11, 2021, in Premier Washington Health Center. He was born July 15, 1934, in Washington, a son of Walter Maze and Martha Marchesi Maze. Mr. Maze graduated from Washington High School and was a veteran of the Army, serving from March 20, 1956, until his honorable discharge on March 17, 1959, as...
Gary Donald Smith
Dec 10, 2021
Gary Donald Smith, 56, of Avella, died on December 10, 2021 in his home. He was born on November 9, 1965, in Washington, a son of Elaine H. Dryer Smith, of Washington, and the late Donald Keenan Smith. A graduate of Avella High School, Gary went on to earn an undergraduate degree from Edinboro University, and his master's degree from...
Ralph "Butch" R. Dunn
Dec 10, 2021
Ralph R. "Butch" Dunn, 65, of Washington, died on December 10, 2021, in the Washington Hospital. He was born on June 3, 1956, in Cleveland, OH, a son of the late Donald Wayne and Celia "Maxine" Johnston Dunn. Ralph had attended Trinity High School. Mr. Dunn was a proud veteran of the United States Army, having served as a Private...
Jerry Lee Beckner
Dec 9, 2021
Jerry Lee Beckner, 58, of Washington, died December 9, 2021, in The Washington Hospital. He was born January 31, 1963, in Washington, a son of William R. “Bill” Beckner of Washington and the late Margaret V. “Peg” Beckner. Mr. Beckner graduated from Washington High School and had worked at Shop N Save and Peppino’s Restaurant. He enjoyed cooking, baseball, and...
Peggy Joan Armstrong
Dec 8, 2021
Peggy Joan Armstrong, 80, of Reedsville, West Virginia, formerly of Washington, died December 8, 2021. She was born January 1, 1941, in Beaver Falls, a daughter of the late Marshall and Margaret Beckner. Mrs. Armstrong was a 1958 graduate of Trinity High School. On August 1, 1958, she married Delbert “Wayne” Armstrong, who died April 9, 2010. Surviving are two...
Robert William Nelson
Dec 7, 2021
Robert William Nelson, 79, of Washington, died December 7, 2021, in Canonsburg Hospital. He was born September 19, 1942, in Columbus, Ohio, a son of the late Frank Nelson and Nancy Elizabeth Bowser Nelson. A veteran, Mr. Nelson served in the Army from August 10, 1967, until August 8, 1969, and again from December 15, 1970, until December 7, 1973....
Frank David Bellotti
Dec 7, 2021
Frank David Bellotti, 88, of Washington, died December 7, 2021, in his home. He was born January 26, 1933, in Canonsburg, a son of the late Frank David Bellotti, Sr., and Mary Caputo Bellotti. A graduate of Trinity High School, Mr. Bellotti served in the Marines from January 28, 1953, until his honorable discharge on January 27, 1956, with a...
Irene Charlene Robison
Dec 7, 2021
Irene Charlene Robison, 67 of Avella, died December 7, 2021, at the Donnell House, surrounded by family. She was born Irene Charlene Thomas, on September 25, 1954, the daughter of late Valgene Hayes Clemens and Charles Thomas, and raised by late Ralph Clemens. Irene graduated from Trinity High School. She enjoyed crocheting, reading, puzzle books, watching the game network and...
Louis P. Armenini
Dec 7, 2021
Louis P. “Pro” Armenini, 83, of Washington, died December 7, 2021, in The Washington Hospital, due to complications from Covid. He was born July 15, 1938, in Monongahela, a son of the late Andrew and Ann Christina Armenini. Mr. Armenini graduated from Ellsworth High School in 1959, and was a veteran of the Army, serving from 1960 to 1963. He...
Jay "Randy" Randall Price
Dec 6, 2021
Beloved Husband Jay "Randy" Randall Price, 62, of Washington, died on December 6, 2021, in his home, surrounded by family. He was born on September 2, 1959, in Canonsburg, a son of the late Alfred and Margaret Renner Price. Randy was a graduate of Canon-McMillan High School. Mr. Price was owner and operator of K&R Used Appliances. A man who...
Duane "Wayne" Delmar Loar
Dec 5, 2021
Duane “Wayne” Delmar Loar, 67, of Avella, died on December 5, 2021, in Washington Hospital. He was born on June 22, 1954, in Washington, a son of the late Joseph Winford and Ochel Lelia Richardson Loar. Wayne had attended Washington High School. Mr. Loar had worked as a truck driver for Waste Management, and was a local D.J., known as...
William E. Moore
Dec 5, 2021
William E. “Bill” Moore, 72, of Washington, died December 5, 2021. He was born June 26, 1949, in Washington, a son of the late Tom Moore and Ruth Langland Moore. Mr. Moore worked at Wolfdale Garage, Elmo’s Garage, and Washington County Fairgrounds. He was a member of St. Hilary Church. Mr. Moore enjoyed auto racing, fishing, and spending time with...
Patricia Naomi Hartzell
Dec 4, 2021
Patricia Naomi Hartzell, 81, of Washington, died December 4, 2021, in her home. She was born September 29, 1940, in Claysville, a daughter of the late Thomas Gray and Sara Naomi Woods Gray, and raised by the late Willard and Eleanor Gray. Mrs. Hartzell graduated from Claysville High School, worked at Imperial Cleaners, and was a member of East Buffalo...
Jeffrey Mark Hartzell
Dec 4, 2021
Jeffrey Mark Hartzell, 61, of Fort Walton Beach, Florida, died December 4, 2021, in The Washington Hospital. He was born October 27, 1960, in Fort Campbell, Kentucky, a son of the late Patricia Naomi Gray Hartzell, who also died on December 4, 2021, and the late Earl “Dude” Hartzell, who died July 26, 2006. Mr. Hartzell graduated from Trinity High...
Diane M. Byrd
Dec 3, 2021
Diane M. Byrd, 73, of Washington, died Friday, December 3, 2021, in The Washington Hospital. She was born January 11, 1948, in Canonsburg, a daughter of the late Arthur DeThomas, Sr., and Adelaide Stocker DeThomas. Mrs. Byrd graduated from Canon-McMillan High School in 1966. She worked for 12 ½ years at Bon Ton and 9 ½ years at RCA in...
William George Tamulinas
Dec 1, 2021
William George Tamulinas, Jr., 52, of Washington, died December 1, 2021, in Canonsburg Hospital. He was born September 1, 1969, in Pittsburgh, a son of William George Tamulinas, Sr., and Carol Gibson, both of Washington. Mr. Tamulinas graduated from Freedom High School where he participated in baseball, football and wrestling. He worked in the oil and gas industry as a...
John Joseph Zawacki, Jr.
Dec 1, 2021
John Joseph Zawacki, Jr., 66, of Claysville, died on December 1, 2021, in the Washington Hospital. He was born on November 25, 1955, in Washington, a son of the late John Joseph Zawacki, Sr., and Mary Siedlak Zawacki. A graduate of Immaculate Conception High School, John was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. Mr. Zawacki was co-owner and operator,...
William "Bill" Metts
Nov 30, 2021
William H. “Bill” Metts, 81, of Mt. Pleasant Township, died November 30, 2021, in The Washington Hospital. He was born November 18, 1940, in Pittsburgh, a son of the late Howard J. Metts and Margaret Louise Shappacher Metts. Mr. Metts graduated from Montour High School and the University of Alaska, where he studied Computers and Air Traffic Control. A veteran,...
