Obituaries

May 8, 2016

Walter S. Johnson, 91, of Amity, PA passed peacefully in his sleep on May 8, 2016 in Lasosky Personal Care Home, Clarksville, PA

He was born December 5, 1924 in Mapleton Depot, Huntington County, PA, a son of Plummer S. and Cora L. Brode Johnson They moved to Munhall,...

May 4, 2016

EILEEN J. ZIATS

"British War Bride"

Eileen J. Ziats, 89 of Marianna died Wednesday May 4, 2016 in Monongahela Valley Hospital.  She was born on April 24, 1927 in Bristol England, a daughter of the late Hannah Jane Buckley. ...

Apr 20, 2016

Edward Leland Krepps 80 of Waynesburg died Wednesday April 20, 2016 in his  home, surrounded by his family.  He was born on March 28, 1936 in Cardale, PA a son of the late Paul and Thelma Krepps.  He was a 1954 graduate of Uniontown high school.  He  then attended Waynesburg College.  He worked as a...

Mar 24, 2016

Lala Edna Chalfant Dicks 104, of Washington passed from this life and began her eternal life on Thursday March 24, 2016 from the Washington County Health Center.  She was born in Star Junction on September 11, 1911 a daughter of the late Nathan and Mary Effington Chalfant.  She is now with her nine...

Mar 16, 2016

Judy Kay Hupp, 70 of Washington died Wednesday March 16, 2016 in Washington Healthsystem. She was born in Terre Haute Indiana on January 23, 1946. She worked at Presbyterian Senior Care for many years. She was a member of VFW Post 927, American Legoin Post 175, Loyal Order of Moose 22 Chapter 318 WOJM, Western Pennsylvania Wounded Warriors, and the...

Mar 12, 2016

Betty Joan Heidelmeier Plants   81 of Washington passed away Saturday March 12th 2016 in Southmont Presbyterian Senior Care. She was born July 16th 1934 in Washington, a daughter of the late Joseph and Florence Heidelmeier. Mrs Plants was a graduate of Trinity High School.

She worked at the A&P grocery store till it closed. She also worked...

Mar 9, 2016

Marvin R. Ford 66 of Valley Grove, WV died Wednesday March 9, 2016 in Washington Health Systems. He was born in Fairmont, WV on May 4, 1949, a son of Charles D. and Eulah A. Cole Ford. He worked as a coal miner for Patriot Coal and proudly served in the United States Army. He...

Mar 4, 2016

Marian J. Edgar 80 of Washington passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Friday March 4, 2016 in her home. She was born on November 3, 1935 in South Strabane Township, a daughter of the late Harold and Agnes Carlton McBride. She attended Trinity High School. Marian worked for Bob Hollick Insurance agency for...

Feb 24, 2016

William Earl Crow 64 of Scenery Hill died Wednesday February 24, 2016 in his home. He was born in Wasington on October 31, 1951 a son of the late McKinley and Dorothy Hixenbaugh Crow. He worked as a truckdriver for over 40 years. On October 21, 1972 he married Margaret Southall with whom he shared...

Feb 23, 2016

Bradley Allison Moore, 74 of Marianna, passed away Tuesday morning, February 23, 2016 in his home. He was born on June 21, 1941 in Marianna, a son of the late Walter "Butch" Moore and Edith Claire Phillips Moore Shrontz. Bradley was a retired school teacher, having taught at schools in Kentucky and Pennsylvania. He was...

Feb 14, 2016

John F. Knizner, 80, of Reading, Ohio died Sunday, February 14, 2016. He was born May  4, 1935, in Marianna, Pa., a son of the late John A. and Mary (Kubichar) Knizner.  John  was a 1953 graduate of West Bethlehem High School.  He served in the U.S. Army from 1954 to 1957  and was stationed at Fort Hood and Fort ...

Feb 14, 2016

Virginia Scopel 88 of McDonald died Sunday February 14, 2016 in St. Clair Hospital. She was born on January 1, 1928 a daughter of the late Sylvester Jsoeph and Mina Delina Willey Williams. She was a 1946 graduate of Fort Cherry High School and then went on to Allegheny General Hospital School of...

Feb 11, 2016

ARTHUR SHRONTZ FULTON

Arthur Shrontz Fulton passed away peacefully with his wife and family around him on Thursday, February 11, 2016, at The Washington Hospital following several years of stroke, diabetes, neuropathy and pneumonia complications. He began his life's journey on November 12, 1941, A...

Jan 30, 2016

Donald S. Mowl 94 of Washington went home to be with Jesus on Saturday January 30, 2016 in Transitions Health Care. He was born on August 19, 1921 in Washington, PA son of the late Harold McGary Mowl and Grace Jobes. Donald was a graduate of Western Pa School for the Deaf, Edgewood, Pittsburgh, PA....

Jan 23, 2016

David A. Lawry, 59 of Marianna died Saturday January 23, 2016 in the Washington Hospital, He was born in Homestead on November 16, 1956, a son of James White Lawry of Houston,PA and the late Isabell Jean Gray Lawry. He was a 1974 graduate of Bethlehem Center High School. Mr. Lawry worked for iron worker # 3 until his retirement...

Jan 23, 2016

Gaylord "PeP" Plants 84 of Washington died Saturday January 23 rd . He was born on September 9 th 1931 in Washington, son of Paul and Dorotha Plants. He was a graduate of Trinity High School. He served from 1951 to 1954 in the U. S. Army during the Korean war as a helicopter mechanic,...

Jan 17, 2016

Kathleen V. "Kathy" Lilja 70, of Washington, beloved wife of Vince Lilja died January 17, 2016 in Kade Nursing Home. She was born on July 2, 1945 in Broughton, WV, the daughter of the late William and Dora Elliott. She graduated from high school in Ohio. Mrs. Lilja was employed at K-Mart in Washington until...

Dec 26, 2015

Christy L. McDonald, 55, of Marianna died unexpectedly Saturday December 26, 2015. She was born August 20, 1960 in Washington, a daughter of Linn Weaver and the late Shirley M. Weaver. She was a 1978 graduate of Trinity High School. She then went on to cosmetology school and to become...

Dec 15, 2015

Howard B. "Jim" Frazee, 74 of Lone Pine died Tuesday December 15, 2015 in Transitions Healthcare, Washington. He was born at home in Lone Pine, a son of the late Howard Watson and Margie Hupp Frazee. He was a 1959 graduate of Trinity High School. Jim served in the United States Army as a wireman, stationed in Alaska from 1963-1965...

Dec 6, 2015

Merle E. Jenkins, 70, of Amity, PA died December 6, 2015 in the Donnell House, Washington, PA. He was born in Washington on July 16, 1945, a son of the late Clarence and Florence Thomas Jenkins. He attended Trinity High School. He was a construction laborer for A&L, McNellan, Ragner Benson Corp., G.F.S. and Walbridge. He was a bartender for...