John William Chapman
Sep 29, 2020
John William Chapman, 97, of Washington, died Tuesday, September 29, 2020, in The Washington Hospital. He was born March 25, 1923, in Hackett, a son of Harry M. and Nellie Mae McClure Chapman. Mr. Chapman had a long and successful career as a local businessman, retiring as Chairman of the Board of Chapman Corporation. In 1949, he started Chapman Wiring,...
Thomas David Jones
Sep 28, 2020
Thomas David Jones, 69, of Washington, died on Monday, September 28, 2020, in Canonsburg Hospital. He was born on September 8, 1951, in Staystown, PA, a son of the late David Thomas and Dorothy Blough Jones. Mr. Jones earned his Bachelor’s Degree from the University of Pittsburgh, and his Master’s Degree from Duquesne University. He was retired from Washington County...
David Douglas Pahl
Sep 28, 2020
David Douglas Pahl, Sr., 42, of Washington, died unexpectedly on Monday, September 28, 2020, in his home. He was born on June 8, 1978, in Baltimore, Maryland, a son of Claudia Pahl, of Washington. He had attended Westminster High School, in Westminster, Maryland, and had worked as a local DJ. Surviving are his significant other, Amy L. Manning; two sons,...
Juanita Virginia Levers
Sep 26, 2020
Juanita Virginia Levers, 72, of Finleyville, died Saturday, September 26, 2020, in her home. She was born December 14, 1947, in Washington, a daughter of the late Chuck and Ruth Cole Blakeslee. Ms. Levers was a home health care aid and homemaker. She enjoyed cooking and crocheting and loved all the holidays, especially Christmas. Ms. Levers was a member of...
William Paul Thomas
Sep 25, 2020
William Paul “Porky” Thomas, 92, of West Alexander, died Friday, September 25, 2020, in Donnell House, Washington. He was born October 13, 1927, in Morris Township, Nineveh, a son of the late Lon and Ida Kahlbaugh Thomas. On April 11, 1953, he married Mary Frances Taylor, who died October 1, 2013. Surviving are three sons, William Albert (Debbie) Thomas of...
Leslie Alexander Hutchins, Sr.
Sep 24, 2020
Leslie Alexander Hutchins, Sr., 77, of Prosperity, died Thursday, September 24, 2020, in his home. He was born November 24, 1942, in Boone Mountain, Clearfield County, a son of the late Earl Hutchins and Cora McDivitt Hutchins. He graduated from Pennfield High School. Mr. Hutchins worked at Brockway Glass for 18 years and at Goss & Mens Sand and Gravel....
Vincent James Sacco
Sep 23, 2020
Vincent James Sacco 3/1/1984 -9/23/2020 Vincent James “Vinny” Sacco, 36, died unexpectedly, Wednesday September 23, 2020, in his home. He was born, March 1, 1984, a son of Vincent “Jimmy” Sacco and Catherine Hanchak. Vinny attended 12 years of Catholic School, graduating from Bishop Canevin HS in 2002. He also graduated from Pittsburgh Culinary Institute and worked as a cook...
Norma Wise Bilby
Sep 23, 2020
Norma Jean Wise Bilby, 89, of Washington, died on Wednesday, September 23, 2020, in Standish Personal Care Home. She was born on October 3, 1930, in Washington, a daughter of the late Harry Telford and Margaret Cecilia Moore Gallagher. Norma was a 1949 graduate of Washington High School. Mrs. Bilby had worked for Bell Telephone, RCA and Grants Department Store....
William Walter Puchi, Jr.
Sep 21, 2020
William Walter Puchi, Jr., 54, of Bentleyville, died unexpectedly on Monday, September 21, 2020. He was born on July 20, 1966, a son of the late Mary Copechal. Bill worked as a mechanic. An avid Pittsburgh Steelers fan, he loved spending time with his grandchildren, being outdoors, and his dogs. On August 4, 2004, he married Tina Renee Campbell, who...
Norma Jean Houston
Sep 20, 2020
Norma Jean Houston, 96, of Washington, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 20, 2020, in The Washington Hospital. She was born May 31, 1924, in Washington, a daughter of Hysee and Madeline Miller Day. Mrs. Houston attended Trinity High School and worked in the cafeteria at Joe Walker Elementary School. She was a member of Bethel...
Francis Lestan Shape
Sep 20, 2020
Francis Lestan Shape, 32, of Claysville, died Sunday, September 20, 2020. Born March 28, 1988, he was the son of Joseph W. Shape of Claysville and Theresa M. Shape of Washington. Surviving, in addition to his parents, are brothers, Joseph J. Shape (Ashley Martin) and Terrence G. (Lindsey) Shape; nephews, Arlo, Colt and Eli; paternal grandmother, Sarah Shape and her...
Jack A. Rutan
Sep 20, 2020
Jack Allan Rutan, 73, of Washington, died Sunday, September 20, 2020, in Premier Washington Health Center. He was born July 21, 1947, in Brownsville, a son of the late Ralph and Ruth Walker Rutan. A graduate of Bentworth High School, Mr. Rutan worked as a truck driver for Beacon’s and as a groundskeeper at Lincoln Terrace. He enjoyed yard work...
Bertha Jane Griffin
Sep 20, 2020
Bertha Jane Griffin, 87, of Washington, died on Sunday, September 20, 2020, in her home. She was born on October 3, 1932, in Carmichaels, a daughter of the late Silas and Cora Elizabeth Rhinehart Solomon. Bertha was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, where she had been an usher. Mrs. Griffin had worked as a seamstress for both Bobbi...
Berton "Bert" C. Flowers
Sep 19, 2020
Berton (“Bert”) C. Flowers, 87, of Washington passed away on September 19, 2020 at UPMC Shadyside Hospital. He was born April 10, 1933 in Canonsburg, a son of the late Smith Alexander Flowers and Leadie Smith Flowers. Bert attended Canonsburg High School. He was Private, First Class, Heavy Mortar Company, 110th Infantry in the National Guard of the United States...
Judith "Juice" L. Weirich
Sep 15, 2020
Judith L. “Juice” Weirich, 68, of Coal Center, died on Tuesday, September 15, 2020, in Jefferson Hospital. She was born on June 19, 1952, in Washington, a daughter of the late Frank Cole, Sr., and Ruthie Whiteman Cole. Ms. Weirich was Christian by faith, and had attended Trinity High School. Judith had worked as a housekeeper for various families. An...
Emogene Louise Salvucci
Sep 15, 2020
Emogene Louise Salvucci, 82, of Washington, died on Tuesday, September 15, 2020, in her home. She was born on September 24, 1937, in Apollo, a daughter of the late Oral Kerner and Alvirda “Birdie” MacIntyre (Frank). Emogene was a 1955 graduate of Bradford High School. Mrs. Salvucci retired after 35 years working as a dental chair side assistant. Emogene was...
Byron "B.J." Weaver
Sep 12, 2020
Byron J. “B.J.” Weaver, 81, of Washington, passed away peacefully in his home, surrounded by his loving family, on September 12, 2020. He was born in Pittsburgh on May 5, 1939, a son of the late Stewart and Margaret McCombs Weaver. Byron loved going to casinos and auctions and really loved spending time with his family. His giving personality and...
Margaret "Jean" Jean Weaver
Sep 12, 2020
Margaret "Jean" Weaver, 94, of Washington, died on Saturday, September 12, 2020, in the Washington Hospital. She was born on September 7, 1926, in Washington, a daughter of the late William G. and Margaret L. Davidson Miller. Mrs. Weaver was a graduate of Washington High School. Jean worked for more than 50 years as the bookkeeper for Hood Insurance. A...
Jacquelyn Allen
Sep 9, 2020
Jacquelyn Noble Allen, 55, of Washington, died Wednesday, September 9, 2020, in The Washington Hospital. She was born February 25, 1965, in Washington, a daughter of the late Charles and Jane Noble. Ms. Noble graduated from Washington High School and earned an Associate’s degree in business administration at Penn Commercial in 1985. She worked as a bank tell for Washington...
Rusty Shane Debolt
Sep 9, 2020
Rusty Shane DeBolt, 32, of Washington, died September 9, 2020. He was born September 20, 1987, in Washington, a son of Harry W. DeBolt, Jr., of Washington, and Lisa Roach Debolt of Washington. Mr. DeBolt attended McGuffey High school and worked in construction. He enjoyed fishing, hunting and any time spent in the outdoors, as well as spending time with...
