Obituaries

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...

Aug 8, 2020

Kimberly Sue Morris 61 of Washington died Saturday August 8, 2020 in UPMC Presbyterian Hospital.  She was born on October 28, 1958 in West Virginia. She was raised by her grandparents Virginia Sarah and Henry Felix.  Kimberly was a 1977 graduate of Trinity High School.  She loved her family.  On July 19, 1980 she married Jeff Morris in the...

Jul 24, 2020

Billy "Bill"  Charles Dulaney 72 of Marianna died Friday July 24, 2020 in Washington Healthsystem.  He was born in Marianna on July 26, 1947 a son of the late Arthur James and Anna J. Cavins Dulaney. He was a graduate of Bethlehem Center High School.  He then proudly served in the United States Army where he was stationed in...

Jul 16, 2020

Edward Cianelli 78 of Marianna, PA died July 16, 2020 in his home surrounded by his family.  He was born on March 17, 1942 in Marianna, a son of the late Ralph and Mary Ritchie Cianelli.  He was a 1962 graduate of Bethlehem Center High School.  He was a member of Saint Drexel Parish of Richeyville.  Ed was married...

Jul 8, 2020

Tonya Renee Crites Everheart 53 of Paden City, WV formerly of Washington PA died Wednesday July 8, 2020 in Camden Clark hospital, Parkersburg.  She was born in Washington on June 4, 1967 a daughter of the late Edwin James Crites and Caroline Pickens Crites of Washington.  She was a 1986 graduate of Trinity High School, and then went on...

Jul 6, 2020

Benjamin T.J. Sakel 31 of Marianna died in his home.  He was born July 21, 1988 in West Penn Hospital, Pittsburgh, a son of George and Sharen Livingood Sakel.  He was a 2006 graduate of Bethlehem Center High School, where he played trumpet for 6 years in the Bulldog Marching Band, played soccer for 4 seasons and was kicker...

Jul 5, 2020

Mary E. Donahoo 77 of Marianna, formerly of Edmund Oklahoma died Sunday July 5, 2020 following a lengthy illness.  She was born August 5, 1942 in Marianna, a daughter of the late T. Albert and Pearl White Donahoo.  She was a graduate of Bethlehem Center High School.  She then went on to Washington Hospital School of Nursing  and then...

Jun 28, 2020

Michael A. Dawson 75 of Amity died Sunday June 28, 2020 in the Donnell House Washington.  He was born in Bevier, Missouri on Ferbuary 20, 1945, a son of Garvin E. and Mary Nell Parker Dawson.  He was a 1964 graduate of McGuffey High School.  He worked for Schott Equipment for over 35 years until his retirement in 2012. ...

Jun 28, 2020

Robert L.Hickman 74 of Washington died Sunday June 28, 2020 in UPMC Shadyside Hospital.  He was born September 16, 1945  in Washington, PA a son of the late Sidney and Mabel Mitchell Hickman.  He was a 1964 graduate of Washington High School. He also attended Gateway Technical Institute where he earned his Associates degree.  He worked at the USX steel...

Jun 19, 2020

Raymond W. McVay Jr. 66 of Washington formerly of Lone Pine died Friday june 19, 2020 in his home.  He was born June 24, 1953 in Washington, a son of the late Raymond W. Sr. and Truth McVay.  He was  1972 graduate of Trinity High School.  Ray was a retired truck driver for Union Camp.  He also worked for...

Jun 7, 2020

Madge L. Mihalek  89, of Washington, previously of Marianna died Sunday June 7, 2020 in Presbyterian Senior Care Southmont.  She was born in Marianna on December 8, 1930, a daughter of the late Dock and Leah Mae Barr Loar.  She was a graduate of West Bethlehem Township School and then went on to graduate from Washington Hospital School of...

May 23, 2020

Roy E. "Harty" Hart 80 of Richeyville died Saturday May 23, 2020 in his home surrounded by his family.  He was born in Washington on January 12, 1940 a son of the late Roy C. and Lenore "Betty" Hart. He was a 1958 graduate of Trinity High School.  He then went on to serve in the United States Army...

May 8, 2020

William Peter Cramer, 60, of Washington died Friday May 8, 2020 in his home.  He was born on June 1, 1959 in McKeesport, a son of Calvin Cramer of McKeesport and the late Valeria Killian Cramer.  He was a 1977 graduate of Elizabeth Forward High School and then went on to Community College of Allegheny County.  He was manager...

May 3, 2020

Lisa Friend, 52, of Washington died Sunday May 3, 2020 in her home.

She was born February 12, 1968 in Washington, a daughter of Ralph and Harriet Durbin McKelvey.

She attended Trinity High School and went on to work in various positions in the service industry for most of her life. She was employed in...

Apr 30, 2020

Pastor Carl H. Phillips, 89, of Marianna, PA, knew his God and went to be home with the Lord Jesus Christ on the 30th of April, 2020 in Harleysville, PA.

Carl was born February 14, 1931 on the farm in West Bethlehem Township, Marianna, PA, the son of Abraham and Celeste (Moore) Phillips.

Carl attended...

Apr 9, 2020

Dedicated Mother

Geraldine "Joan" Murphy, 78, of Washington passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 9, 2020 surrounded by her family.

She was born March 23, 1942 in Washington, a daughter of the late James and Evelyn Swart McGahan and attended Immaculate Conception Catholic schools. She went on to work as a...