Obituaries

Dec 14, 2025

William H. "Bill" Malarkey, 62 of Amity died at home on Sunday December 14, 2025.  He was born in Washington on August 2, 1963, a son of the late Opal V. Loar Wright.  He was a graduate of Trinity High School and then went on to serve in the United States Navy.  Bill worked for ironworkers local #3.  He loved...

Nov 17, 2025

Clarence R. "Bob" Edgar, 88 of Washington died Monday November 17, 2025 in his home surrounded by his family.  He was born in Ruff Creek on April 2, 1937, a son of the late Clarence S. and Dorothy Church Edgar.   Bob loved growing up on the farm in Ruff Creek, going out to hunt with his brother and riding...

Nov 17, 2025

Shirley Grace Ansell Buszinski 80 of Amity died Monday November 17, 2025 in her home.  She was born in Clarksville on September 12, 1945.  She grew up one of nine children born to Glenn Stanley and Helen Moseburg Ansell.  She attended Lippencott, and Amity schools before graduating from Trinity High School.  Shirley was a hardworker her entire life.  She...

Nov 14, 2025

John S. Juracko 84 of Washington died Friday November 14, 2025 in Presbyterian Senior Care Southmont.  He was born May 3, 1941 a son of the late Andy and Helen Golsky Juracko.  John Grew up in Marianna, graduating from Bethlehem Center High School in 1959.  He then went on to Robert Morris College to earn his Bachelor's Degree in...

Nov 7, 2025

Lori Ann Whetsell, aged 51, of Marianna, passed away peacefully in her home on Friday, November 7, 2025. Born in Washington on April 8, 1974, she was the beloved daughter of Irvin B. Ross and the late Neva Ann Mandich Ross. Lori was a 1992 graduate of Bethlehem Center High School and furthered her education by earning her LPN...

Nov 1, 2025

"I look up to the mountains – does my help come from there? My help comes from the Lord, who made heaven and Earth!"

Psalms 121 was one of the Bible verses Pauline Duncan, 52, of Pittsburgh lived by and one that guided her until her death on Saturday, November 1, 2025. She was born in Washington,...

Oct 30, 2025

Lula Alene Davis Pratt, 94 of Washington died on Thursday October 30, 2025 in Peter's Township Post Acute Care, Canonsburg.   She was born one of 11 children to the late Karl and Mabel Marshall Davis.  She was a 1950 graduate of Jefferson Morgan High School.  She worked as a manager for Fashion Bug clothing stores.  Lula was a member...

Oct 27, 2025

Donald L. Gardner, 94, of Lone Pine passed away peacefully in his sleep, Monday October 27, 2025 in Standish's Personal Care Home.  He was born in Washington on November 14, 1930, son of the late S. Margaret Gardner.  He loved growing up in Pancake and attending Lone Pine School.  Don was a 1949 graduate of Trinity High School.  He...

Oct 24, 2025

Lawrence "Larry" Dean Davis, 79, of Washington, passed away on October 24, 2025, in his home, with his loving son, daughter, and son-in-law by his side. He was born in Uniontown on August 5, 1946, the son of the late Frank Walker Davis Jr. and E. Louise Davis.

He was a 1963 graduate of Langley High School....

Oct 18, 2025

Eunice Ilene "Dolly" Mraz died Saturday October 18,2025 in her home.  She was born on July 21 1936 in Washington County, a daughter of William and Ethel Reem Harbaugh.  She was a graduate of Centerville High School.   She attended East Bethlehem Baptist Church.  On June 28, 1958 she married Phillip "Bert" M. Mraz with whom she has shared 67...

Oct 15, 2025

John Charles Bishop 65 of Washington died Wednesday October 15 2025.  He was born in Canonsburg on November 6, 1959 son of the late Charles Bishop and Joann Bruno Bishop of Cecil.  He was a 1977 graduate of Canon Mac High School.  He then went on to work for PennDOT, from which he retired over 35 years later.  John...

Oct 11, 2025

Robert E. Loar age 76 passed away peacefully on Saturday October 11, 2025, at UPMC Washington.  Son of the late Cleve and Wilda Loar, he was born January 9, 1949 in Amity, PA.  He is survived by his son Robert E. Loar II and his wife Kelsey of Brandon Mississippi, a sister Darlene (Loar) Penrod and by the mother...

Sep 21, 2025

Elizabeth J. Peduti, 99, of Marianna, PA, died on Sunday, September 21, 2025. She was born in Latrobe, PA, on September 10, 1926, the daughter of the late Joseph and Frances Walchok Grunwald. She was a graduate of Marion High School.  Liz was the wife of the late Frank L. Peduti, who died on August 30, 1986, and after...

Sep 21, 2025

Betty Jean Juracko 83 of Washington died Sunday September 21 2025 in Presbyterian Senior Care Southmont.   She was born May 21, 1942 in Washington, daughter of Mike and Mary Scalia Barshick. Betty was a 1960 graduate of Bethlehem Center High School and then went on to earn her nursing degree from Washington Hospital School of Nursing.  She worked as...

Sep 17, 2025

Drew Edward Ross Manko of Eighty Four, PA passed away peacefully at home on his farm, his very favorite place on Earth, after a short illness. Drew was born May 2, 1995 to Amy Ross (Phillips) Manko and Wade Braden. He was adopted at age 12 by Scott A Manko, who preceded him in death. He is the grandson...

Sep 10, 2025

Joanne W. Curry, 91, of Virginia Beach, formerly of Lone Pine, Pennsylvania, went home to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on September 10, 2025.

She was born in Marianna, Pennsylvania, on August 26, 1934, to the late Hobert and Vadis Sears Williams. She was a wonderful and loving wife, mom, grandma, and friend to...

Sep 8, 2025

James Allen Eustis, 60, of Amwell Township, passed away on Monday, September 8, 2025, at UPMC Washington. Born on October 4, 1964, in Kittery, Maine, he was the son of the late David Allen and Joyce Ann Frazee Eustis. A 1983 graduate of Trinity High School. Jim was a dedicated custodian for the Trinity Area School District for many...

Sep 5, 2025

Bradley Wayne Hutchinson, 44, of Clarksville, passed away on Friday, September 5, 2025.

He was born on November 30, 1980, the beloved son of Douglas W. and Brenda R. Harbaugh Hutchinson. Brad was a 1999 graduate of Bethlehem Center High School.

A man known for his generous heart, Brad was always willing to help anyone...

Aug 25, 2025

With deep love and heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Pam Turner, a devoted mother, nurse, and real estate agent, who left this world far too soon. Pam's life was a shining example of compassion, resilience, and joy.

Pam first touched countless lives through her career as a nurse, where her steady hands and caring heart...

Aug 21, 2025

Wayne Alan Smith, 57, of Marianna died Thursday, August 21, 2025 in the Washington Hospital.  He was born October 23, 1967 in Washington.  A son of Donald Wayne and Marjorie Lee Miller Smith of Marianna.  He was 1985 graduate of Bethlehem Center High School and then received an associate degree from ICM Pittsburgh in 1988.  He was employed at...