James (Ernie) Gatten
Mar 9, 2013
SCENERY HILL NORMANDY VETERAN James E. (Ernie) Gatten 90, of Scenery Hill. Died Saturday March 9, 2013 at his home. He was born in Washington, PA on May 7, 1922, a son of Bert T. and Lucy Liming Gatten. He was a member of North Ten Mile Baptist Church and American Legion Post #897. In 1984 he retired from Brockway...
Marjorie B. Mccrory
Feb 28, 2013
Marjorie B. McCrory of Wichita Kansas formerly of Washington died February 28, 2013 in Wichita. She was born in Beallsville on April 28, 1918, a daughter of the late Aaron C. and Maude Bristor Bonnell. She lived in the Washington area most of her life, and then resided in the Tampa Bay area for 35 years and most recently in...
Clinton R.V. Guthrie Jr.
Feb 19, 2013
Clinton R.V. "Night Flyer" Gurthrie Jr.84 of Amherst, Ohio formerly of Lone Pine died Tuesday February 19 2013 in Oak Hills Nursing center, Ohio He was born July 9, 1928 in Washington, a son of the late Clinton Guthrie Sr. and Alice Stephens Guthrie Ballard. He attended Sowers school. Mr. Guthrie worked for BF Goodrich for over 35 years from...
Edward Larson
Feb 19, 2013
Edward W. Larson 72 of Washington died Tuesday February 19 2013 in the Donnell House, Washington. He was born on August 13, 1940 in McKees Rocks, a son of William and Dorothy Robertson Larson. He served in the United States Army and Air National Guard. Mr. Larson was self employed business owner of Larson's Wood heat, LLC. He was a...
Opal Williams
Feb 15, 2013
Opal M. Williams 77 of Marianna died Friday February 15, 2013 in the Donnell House Washington. She was born February 18, 1935 in Beallsville a daughter of Sheldon and Stella Swihart Matthews. She was a 1953 graduate of Ellsworth school. She enjoyed bowling, watching Wheel of Fortune, and Jeopardy, soap operas as well as watching Steelers games. On July 3,...
Mae Jean Guza
Feb 11, 2013
Mae Jean Guza 87 of Dunbar died Monday February 11, 2013 in UPMC-Presbyterian . She was born July 24, 1925 in Washington County a daughter of the late Donald and Zelma Sowers Elliott. She is survived by four children Michael Guza of North Carolina, Patti Logan of Snowmass, Colorado, John Guza of Gardener, Mass, Mark Guza of Bentleyville, two sisters...
Louis A Dykstra
Feb 8, 2013
Louis A. Dykstra 87 of Marianna died Friday February 8, 2013 at County Home Personal Care Home in Bentleyville. He was born December 1, 1925 in Peters Township a son of Louis Dykstra Sr. and Kathryn Caraffi Dykstra. Mr. Dykstra was a graduate of East Washington High School and Lock Haven State Teachers College in 1950. His first teaching job...
Otis Friend Jr.
Feb 7, 2013
Otis "Junior" Ira Friend Jr. 84 of Marianna died Thursday February 7, 2013 in the Washington County Health Center. He was born November 21, 1928 in Dutch Glory, Washington County, a son of the late Otis Ira and May Bowie Friend. He worked as a contractor for Merle Smith for several years as well as John Gayman before working for...
Maxine Mae Barker
Jan 30, 2013
Maxine Mae Briggs Barker 85 Of Eighty Four died Wednesday January 30, 2013 in Country Meadows of South Hills, Bridgeville. She was born September 26, 1927 in Lone Pine, a daughter of Ray and Mary Crile Briggs. She was a member of Memory Chapel on Vanceville Rd in Eighty Four. Maxine enjoyed refinishing furniture, gardening, canning, helping others, and spending...
Thelma Hutchinson
Jan 13, 2013
Thelma Hutchinson 84 of Marianna was born in Connellsville, PA on December 17, 1928 daughter of the late Levi and Maude Morris. In her youth they moved to the family farm outside of Marianna, and Mrs. Hutchinson resided in the Marianna area the rest of her life. . She was the loving wife of Oscar Charles "Buck" Hutchinson who died...
Russell W. Hoover
Jan 6, 2013
Russell Wayne Hoover, 88, diedb Sunday January 6,2012 in the Washington hospital. He was born in Amwell Township on October 20, 1924, the only child of Russell L. and Anna Grable Hoover. He attended the Ridge School where he had the same teacher, Mrs. Louise Sowers the entire eight years. He graduated from Trinity High School in June 1942. Upon...
Martha Bayne
Dec 30, 2012
Martha Palmer Bayne passed away peacefully on December 30, 2012 at the Grand Residence of Upper St. Clair. Martha was born on September 14, 1917 in North Strabane Township, Washington County, Pa., the daughter of the late William T. Palmer and Anna Clutter Palmer Wilson. She graduated from Canonsburg High School in 1935 and married the late James F. Bayne...
Janice M Hart Ross
Dec 29, 2012
Janice M. Hart Ross, 75, of Washington, died Saturday, December 29, 2012, in Donnell House, Washington, surrounded by her family and friends. She was born September 1, 1937, in Washington, a daughter of the late Roy C. and Lenore K. "Betty" Elliott Hart. Mrs. Ross had attended Mt. Lookout Elementary School and was a 1956 graduate of Trinity High School....
Isabell Barnhart
Dec 22, 2012
Isabell J. Barnhart 99 of Washington died December 22, 2012 in Presbyterian Senior Care Southmont. She ws born September 5, 1913 in West newton Pa a daughter of the late Harry and jane Wooldridge Huber. She attended Trinity schools. Isabell worked as a manager in the Electronic Department of K-Mart in Washington. She was a member of Church of the...
Virginia Ruth Goughenour
Dec 6, 2012
Virginia Ruth Goughenour 80 of Amity died Thursday December 6, 2012 at 6:30 p.m. in the Donnell House. She was born on September 6, 1932 in Fairmont, WV a daughter of Milton and Linda Mae Tennett Morris. She attended Fairmont schools. She worked for Brockway glass and also at the manor of Washington. Was an avid Pittsburgh Pirates, and Steelers...
Ronald L Smith
Dec 5, 2012
Ronald L. "Smitty" Smith 53 of Washington died Wednesday December 5, 2012 in his home. He was born on October 2, 1959 in Washington, a son of Donald L. Smith, and the late Freda Bell Thomas Smith. He was a 1977 graduate of Trinity High School and then went on to Rosedale Technical College in Pittsburgh to become an auto...
Charles W Townsend
Dec 5, 2012
Charles W. Townsend 66 of Washington died December 5,2012 in his home. He was born in Georgetown Delaware a son of Wallace P. and June Glanding Townsend. He was a 1974 graduate of Georgetown High School. He worked as a horse trainer for Steve LaBlanc and Robert Keep. Mr. Townsend enjoyed horses, sports, and collecting coins. On October 7, 1989...
Cynthia Poland
Dec 4, 2012
Cynthia R. Poland 58 of Washington died Wednesday December 4, 2012 in the Washington Hospital. She was born on December 4, 1954, a daughter of John and Donna McFarland Kumer. She attended Fort Cherry schools. Cynthia worked as a nurses aide at Hixenbaugh's Personal Care home in Claysville as well as a cook. She was baptized catholic. She enjoyed playing...
Milo Briggs
Nov 24, 2012
Milo "Mike" Briggs Sr., 80 of Washington died Saturday November 24, 2012 in his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Washington on January 5, 1932 a son of the late Ray and Mary Crile Briggs. He attended Trinity Schools. Mr. Briggs served in the United States Army during the Korean War. After the war he was stationed...
Michael Byrne
Nov 16, 2012
Michael Patrick Byrne 52 of Marianna died Friday November 16 2012 at home in his wife's arms after fighting a short battle with cancer. He was born In Washington on September 17, 1960 a son of Robert Charles Byrne and Gloria Jean Irey Byrne. He grew up with his mother and brothers in Marianna. Michael was a 1978 graduate of...
