Obituaries

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,...

Dec 28, 2020

Virginia "Ginny" A. Garner 82 of Washington passed away to be with her husband on Monday December 28, 2020.  She was born September 30, 1937 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, a daughter of Blodwyn Jean Hunt.  Mrs Garner was a cashier for 35 years.  She loved spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren.  She loved playing dartball for T-Town...

Dec 28, 2020

Sandra L Minor, 61 of Washington died Monday December 28, 2020 in Washington Healthsystem.  She was born December 29, 1958 in Washington, a daughter of the late Herschel and Marilyn Toland.  She was 1976 graduate of Canon McMillan High School.  Sandra worked at Sams Club as an optical Manager.  She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren.  She is survived...

Dec 23, 2020

Vaughn Byron Curry of Virginia Beach and formerly of Lone Pine, Pennsylvania, went home to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on December 23, 2020. Born in Jeannette, Pennsylvania, to Abe B. and Mary Violet (Gamble) Curry on October 17, 1931, Vaughn was a wonderful and loving husband, Dad, Pap, and friend to many. He is survived...

Dec 22, 2020

Elmer Stewart Leech 92 of Washington died December 22, 2020 in Baptist Homes.  He was born on December 10, 1928 a son of the late John Elmer and Mabel Stewart Leech.  He was a graduate of Trinity High School.  Mr Leech worked for Steeltron in Washington as well as Millcraft Industries for many years.   He was a member of...

Dec 11, 2020

Mary E. Barnhart 89 of Amity did Friday December 11, 2020 in the Grove, Washington.  She was born in Amity on June 5, 1931 a daughter of the late Alfred W. and Rosena Ullom Bolton.  She was a 1951 graduate of Trinity High School.  Mary was a member of Amity United Methodist Church.  She enjoyed working in her flower...

Nov 29, 2020

David William Burt Sr. 70, of Washington died Sunday November 29, 2020 surrounded by his family.  He was born in Washington on August 31, 1950 to Robert and Alice (Waychoff) Burt.  His early years were spent in the Lone Pine and Amity area, before moving to Washington in 1963.  He graduated from Trinity High School in 1969 and then...

Nov 24, 2020

Beverly A. Mounts, 82 of Avella passed away peacefully from dementia Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at Evergreen Assisted Living, Washington.  She was born December 6, 1937, in Washington, a daughter of the late William C. And Mildred B. Morrison of Washington.Beverly was a 1956 graduate of Trinity High School.On June 14, 1958, Beverly married Elmer (Skip) Mounts, the love...

Nov 20, 2020

Earl "Tommy" Sowers 82 of Waynesburg passed from this life on Friday November 20, 2020 in the Washington Healthsystem due to complications from Covid-19.  He was born April 30, 1938 a son of Earl and Mary Dell Bennett Sowers.  He was raised in Lone Pine and later moved to Waynesburg, where he resided with Greene ARC.  He enjoyed a...

Oct 28, 2020

Barbara A. Mavrich 72 of Strabane died Wednesday October 28 2020 in Washington Healthsystems.  She was born August 18, 1948 in Canonsburg, a daughter of the late Rudolph and Ann Meleski Susack.  She was a 1966 graduate of Canon McMillan High School.  She then went on to Juliett Gibson Career School/ North Hampton Community College.  She retired in 2016  ...

Oct 23, 2020

Ellen M. Plutch 80 of Marianna died Friday October 23, 2020 in her home surrounded by her family.  She was born in Marianna on November 2, 1939 a daughter of the late Walter H. Moore and Edith C. Moore Shrontz.   She was a 1956 graduate of West Beth High School and then went on to Penn Commercial.   She worked...

Oct 12, 2020

Cynthia "Cindy" A. Bucenell, 71, of Marianna, died Monday, October 12, 2020, in her home, with her husband by her side. She was born June 16, 1949, in Brownsville, a daughter of the late Katherine J. Davidson Pollock and John J. Pollock Jr. She was a 1967 graduate of Bethlehem Center High School. She worked at Lang's...

Sep 6, 2020

Patricia June Williamson 84 of Washington died Sunday September 6, 2020 in Presbyterian Senior Care Southmont.  She was born at home in "Pancake", Laboratory on April 23, 1936, a daughter of the late Charles Nathaniel and Alice Roosevelt McCoy Crawford.  She was a graduate of Trinity High School.   Pat worked at Giant Eagle as a Deli Manager for 28...

Aug 29, 2020

Velma "Tubby" Ruth Kenimond Crile, 94 of Amity died Saturday August 29, 2020 in McMurray Hills Manor.  She was born in West Behtlehem Township on February 1, 1926, a daughter of the late Winnett R. and Icy Dale Reese Kenimond.  She was a 1944 graduate of Trinity High School.  She worked at Tagaart Valley, Murphy's, Montgomery Ward, and retired...

Aug 14, 2020

Nellie E. Cox  87 of Washington died Friday August 14, 2020 in her home.  She was born in Washington County on October 11, 1932, a daughter of the late Otis and Margaret Moore Friend.  She worked for Trinity School District as an aid for the intermediate unit until her retirement in 1996.  She was a lifetime member of Highland...