Obituaries

May 6, 2023

Richard Edgar Altland Jr., 55, of Marianna, PA, passed away suddenly on May 6th,2023.

Rich "Big Dog" was born on July 4th ,1967 to Late Richard and Nancy Altland in Spring Grove, PA. After Rich Attended Spring Grove high school, he held several different jobs, He finally followed his dream of being a truck driver, Received his...

Apr 25, 2023

Robert M."Murf" Murphy 48 of Marianna died unexpectedly Tuesday April 25, 2023 in his home. He was born in Aliquippa on July 24, 1974. He was a 1993 Bethlehem Center High School graduate and then went on to Triangle Tech. He served in the United States Navy for 10 years and was a member of Steele-Lillie American Legion...

Mar 28, 2023

George Ellwood Bird 70 of Marianna died Tuesday March 28 2023 in UPMC Presbyterian.  He was born in Washington on March 4, 1953, son of the late Franklin and Martha Kathleen Phillips Bird. He was a graduate of Victory High School in Clarksburg, WV. He also was a graduate of Shiloh Bible Institute in Washington.  He had various careers...

Feb 28, 2023

Elizabeth Roberta Shimrock 95 of Marianna died February 28 2023 in the Donnell House, Washington.  She was born in Marianna on December 8, 1927 daughter of the late John and Antoinette Molish Golsky.  She was a graduate of West Bethlehem High Schol.  Elizabeth worked as a secretary for Bethlehem Mines.  She was a lifelong member of the former  Sts...

Feb 25, 2023

Julie M. Martin 57 of Marianna died February 25, 2023 in her home.  She was born January 3 1966 a daughter of the late Jeff Owen and Nancy J. Hendrix Monk.  She was a 1984 graduate of Bethlehem Center High School.  Julie worked as a cardgiver for TRIPIL.  She loved to laugh and and bring joy to those around...

Feb 17, 2023

Ruth H. "Beckie" Briggs 85,of Amity died Friday February 17, 2023 in Washington Healthsystem, Washington.  She was born in Pittsburgh on January 31, 1938, daughter of the late Samuel and Lydia Verne Mowry Hampton.  She was a 1957 graduate of Waynesburg High School.  Beckie was a homemaker most of her life.  She also worked for Nichol's Ambulance Service  and...

Feb 16, 2023

Diana Lynn Barnhart, 67 of Cameron, WV. Passed away February 16, 2023 in her home surrounded by her family.  She was born December 5, 1955 daughter of Harvey W. Lechner Sr. and Eveleyn E. Lechner.  Diana graduated from Ringold High School. She lovd the Pittsburgh Steelers, WWE wrestling, watching her grandchildren and playing Fortnite.  On June 27, 1981 she...

Feb 10, 2023

Eda Niverth of Marianna PA, passed on peacefully in her home on February 10, 2023 with family and friends by her side. Eda shared 99 years in this life, most of them in beautiful Marianna. Eda was born on January 4th, 1924. She was born and lived most of her life in the house in which she passed. She was...

Feb 3, 2023

Daniel Carl Rowe, 87 of Marianna went home to be with the Lord on Friday February 3, 2023.  He was born in McKeesport on October 10, 1935, only son of the late Daniel Carl Rowe Sr. and Lena Anderson Rowe.   He proudly served in the United States Air Force for 20 years from 1954-1974 before retiring as Master Sergeant.  ...

Jan 28, 2023

Mary May "Louise" Tenney 65 of Washington died Saturday January 28, 2023 in the Washington Hospital Washington Healthsystem.  She was born in Greene County on July 9, 1957, daughter of the late John Lindsay and Myrtle Louise Leona Moore.  She worked as an LPN at Presbyterian Senior Care where she retired in 2002.  She loved to travel, her grandchildren...

Jan 25, 2023

Ellen Joann Bamberger 69 of Washington died Wednesday January 25, 2023 in Presbyterian Senior Care Southmont.  She was born March 25, 1954 to the late Harley and Janet Golubosky Green. She was a graduate of Washington high School.  She worked for over 20 years on Automotive services, lastly at Frank's Auto Supermarket. Ellen enjoyed baking, cooking, and reading.  She...

Dec 18, 2022

E. Richard Nichol 81 of East Hickory Township died in his home on December 18, 2022. He was born March 23, 1941 son of the late Elmer and Lois "Peg" Marguerite Miles Nichol. He is survived by one son John Richard (Kimberly) Nichol, two granddaughters Melissa Lynn (Kurk) Sergeant and Ashlee Marie (Brett) Grandstrand, 4 great grandchildren.  As per...

Dec 16, 2022

Richard "Rich, Dick" Lewis Mast, 80, of Washington "struck out swinging" peacefully at home on Friday, December 16, 2022 at 3:55pm after a courageous fight with cancer.

Richard was born on November 21, 1942 in Washington, PA, the son of the late Joseph L Mast & Reba Gregg Mast Majewski. He was in the last graduating class...

Dec 4, 2022

William "Bill" Burns Blayney 58 of Clarksville died Sunday December 4, 2022 in his home.  He was born May 26, 1964  son of the late William Blayney and Caroline Magers Blayney.  He was a 1982 graduate of Trinity High School.  Bill worked for Nassar Tree Service in Canonsburg before owning and operating Billy Jack's Tree Service for over 20...

Dec 2, 2022

Leonard B. Hancher 62 of Butler formerly of Washington died Friday December 2, 2022 in his home.  He was born May 23, 1960 in Washington, son of the late Kilbourn O. Hancher Jr. and Marjorie Riggs Hancher.  He was a 1978 graduate of Washington High School.  He worked for Sysco Food Services as a truck driver for over 36...

Nov 30, 2022

Darlene Locy 82 of Amwell Township died Wednesday November 30, 2022 in her home.  She was born in Charleroi on February 10, 1940 a daughter of the late Howard Watson Frazee and Margie Caroline Hupp Frazee.  She was a 1958 graduate of Trinity High School.  Darlene was a member of Lone Pine Christian Church.  She enjoyed playing cards, card...

Nov 28, 2022

Margaret C. Dorazio 92  died Monday November 28, 2022 in Hawthorne Woods, Washington.  She was born in Cokeburg on April 7, 1930, a daughter of the late Mike and Anna Slinchak Podish.  She attended Ellsworth High School.  Margaret worked as a Nurses Aide at the Washington Hospital until her retirement in 1986.  She was a member of Davidson United...

Nov 16, 2022

Leonard Eugene Neil Sr. 85, - Some knew him as Bill (Wild Bill) – of Scenery Hill died Wednesday November 16, 2022 in his home.  He was born in Washington on March 31, 1937, son of the late Wilfred Conkle Neil and Helen Gladys Brownlee Neil.  He was a graduate of Washington High School.  He then went on...

Nov 8, 2022

Kevin D. "Truck" Wise 57 of Washington died Tuesday November 8, 2022 in his home.  He was born in Washington on November 21, 1964, a son of the late  Richard O. Wise and Margaret H. Wilson.  He was a 1982 graduate of Trinity High School.  He worked for RPM Industries where he was a switch supervisor.  Kevin attended...

Nov 5, 2022

Joanne T. "Nunny" Davis 81 of Washington died Saturday November 5, 2022 in Premiere Health Center.  She was born December 11, 1940 in Washington, daughter of Pete and Emma Angott.  She was a 1958 graduate of West Greene High School.   She worked as manager at Troutman's, an administrative assistant in New York for Dr. Zivialli, Metro Glass, was a...