Obituaries

May 10, 2021

Beverley Kay Fox, 65 of Washington died Monday May 10, 2021 in her home.  She was born September 15, 1955 a daughter of Donald L. Smith and the late Freda B. Thomas Smith.  She was a 1973 graduate of Trinity High School.  She worked at the Observer Reporter for over 40 years before retiring as a Photography Secretary.  She...

Apr 19, 2021

Kathleen A. Mowery 62 of Amity went home to be with the Lord on Monday April 19, 2021.  She was born in Canonsburg on June 25, 1958, a daughter of the late John and Patricia Engle Kisko.  She was a 1976 graduate of Canon-McMillan High School.  She worked at Mayview State Hospital and then at Western Center until her...

Apr 8, 2021

Selena M. Verner Rivera 43 of Washington passed into the arms of her Heavenly Father on Thursday April 8,2021 surrounded by her loving family. She was born June 16, 1977 in Washington. Selena was a 1995 graduate of McGuffey High School and attended Waynesburg College. She was a force like no other-kind-openminded-a great loving Mother and Wife who loved...

Apr 4, 2021

Miles S. Hupp 87 of Amity died Sunday April 4, 2021 in Washington Healthsystem.  He was born October 16, 1933 in Washington, a son of the late Moses S. and Pearl Hatfield Hupp.  He was a graduate of Trinity High School and then went on to serve in the United States Navy.  He worked for Jessop Steel for 36...

Apr 3, 2021

John A. Beddow 90 of Amwell Township died Saturday April 3, 2021 in Presbyterian Senior Care Southmont.  He was born in Washington on December 15, 1930, a son of the late Logan and Della Hillberry Beddow.  He was a graduate of Trinity High School and then went on to serve in the United States Army.  He retired from PennDot...

Mar 12, 2021

David C. Dille 68 of Washington, formerly of Prosperity died Friday March 12 2021 in Washington Healthsystem.  He was born in Washington on January 23, 1953 a son of the late Charles W. and Estella C. Irey Dille.  He was a 1972 graduate of McGuffey High School.  Mr. Dille worked at PennDot for over 40 years before retiring...

Mar 8, 2021

Rachel Grace Bowman 63 of Amity died Monday March 8, 2021 in her home.  She was born in Washington on July 22, 1957, a daughter of the late Frank and Mary Ellen Henderson Null.  She attended Washington High School.  Mrs. Bowman worked as an over the road truck driver, an escort, at Country Meadows, and for Home Health Care. ...

Feb 27, 2021

Anna Lee Bails Earnest 72 of Amity departed her life to be with the Lord on Saturday February 27, 2021 in Premiere Washington Health Center following a struggle with Frontal Temporal Dementia.  She was born in Washington on December 14, 1948 a daughter of the late William G. and Mildred I. Briggs Bails.  She was a graduate of Penn...

Feb 19, 2021

Richard E. "Snowball" Briggs, 89, of Washington, died Friday, February 19, 2021, in his home. He was born April 25,1931, a son of the late George and Naomi Rasel Briggs. He was in the Army from 1952-1954 at Fort Hood, Texas. Richard was employed at DF & DR Farabee, R.G. Johnson, and Marianna Mine #58. In his younger years,...

Feb 14, 2021

Opal V. Wright 83 of Eighty Four died Sunday February 14, 2021 in her home.  She was born on March 26, 1937 in Washington, a daughter of the late Cleve and Wilda Gaye Shuman Loar. She loved gardening and her flowers.  On October 24, 1994 she married Raymond L. Wright Jr. "Butch".  Surviving in addition to her husband are...

Feb 14, 2021

Roy G. "Dutch" Naser, 93 of Washington died Sunday February 14, 2021 in Washington Healthsystem.  He was born in Washington on April 16, 1927 a son of the late Frank and Mary Sator Naser.  He was a 1945 graduate of Chartiers Houston High School.  Dutch then went to the service where he served in the U.S. Navy.  After he...

Feb 8, 2021

Leo E. Clutter 90 of Clarksville, died Monday February 08, 2021 in Lasosky Personal Care Home.  He was born September 07, 1930 at home in Greene County, son of the late Willis Clutter Sr. and Melzia Ealy Clutter. He worked for J&L Steel for 4 years, and then worked at Ball Glass for 38 years until they shut down...

Feb 6, 2021

Joan R. Reese 81 of Washington died Saturday February 6, 2021 in the Grove Washington.  She was born on July 11, 1939 daughter of the late John Berton Kelley Sr. and Ruth Holbert Kelley Toland.  She was a 1957 graduate of Trinity High School.  She was a member of Grace brethren Church in Washington.   She enjoyed sewing, loved attending...

Feb 3, 2021

Grayson G. Briggs 78 of Marianna died Wednesday February 03, 2021 in South Hills Rehab and Wellness.  He was born in Amwell Township on February 28, 1942, a son of the late Garland F. and Idell K. Rasel Briggs. He attended Bethlehem Center High School.  Mr. Briggs worked for Teal Construction in Dover, Delaware for many years.   He was...

Feb 1, 2021

Lawrence Forrest Briggs Sr. 83 of Amity died Monday February 1, 2021 in the Washington Healthsystem.  He was born October 14, 1937 in Lone Pine, a son of the late Ray and Mary Crile Briggs.  He was a 1957 graduate of Waynesburg High School.  He then went on to a trade school in Toledo Ohio for meat cutting.  He...

Jan 25, 2021

Billy Horne

Charles W. "Billy" Horne 77  of Scenery Hill died Monday January 25, 2021 in the Washington Healthsystem.  He was born August 9, 1943 in Washington, son of the late Kathryn McElfresh and Byron Horne.  He had very little formal schooling, however he knew his numbers and could write his name.  He delivered newspapers for the...

Jan 16, 2021

Renee Yvonne (Krusik) Mancini, known to her friends as "Wee Wee", completed her earthly pilgrimage Saturday, January 16, 2021.

The youngest of 14 children, Renee was born on July 19th, 1931, to Johannes and Mary (Gelderland) Krusik in Marianna, Pennsylvania.

Renee attended West Beth High School.

On October 10, 1953 Renee married Rock...

Jan 13, 2021

Nancy Elizabeth Evans Griggle 84 of Washington died Wednesday January 13, 2021 in Rolling Meadows, Waynesburg. She was born in Washington on January 18, 1936, a daughter of the late Donald and Freda Rankin Evans.  Throughout her lifetime she worked at Herd's Drugstore, Grants, Murphy's Lawn and Garden, as well as the Washington Chamber of Commerce.  She was a member...

Jan 2, 2021

Richard L. Moore 76 of Marianna died Saturday January 2, 2021 in his home.  He was born September 16, 1944 in Marianna, a son of the late Viard Thomas and Delphine Sidola Moore.  He was a 1962 graduate of Bethlehem Center High School.  He then went on to Penn Commercial for Accounting.  He worked at Fike Chevrolet for many...

Jan 1, 2021

Nancy J. Monk 86 of Marianna died January 1, 2021 in Washington Healthsystem.  She was born in Shoals, IN on January 29, 1934, daughter of Lowell and Lora Bell Campbell Hendrix.  She worked at Hill's Department store for many years as a clerk before her retirement.  She was a member of Landmark Baptist Church in Waynesburg.  ON August 22,...