Washington High School Alumni Obituaries

Michael Allan Ford of Sellersville PA passed away Tuesday December 30 2025 at St. Lukes Hospital Upper Bucks Campus Quakertown PA of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was 57. He was the loving husband of Christina McNair Ford. The couple had celebrated their 37th Wedding Anniversary ...

Mrs. Elaine Hofland, age 82, of Orange City, passed away on Friday, January 16, 2026, at the Orange City Area Health System.A visitation with the family present will be held on Monday, January 26, from 10:00am to 11:00am, at the Trinity Reformed Church in Orange City. There will be a funeral service...

MaryAnn Delpais, 84, of Orwigsburg and formerly of Tuscarora, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, at her home. She was the beloved wife of Paul Delpais with whom she shared 62 years of marriage, celebrating their anniversary this past May.Born in Brockton, MaryAnn was the daughter...

Fredrick Kenyeta Montgomery was born on September 15 1972 in St. Louis Missouri to his mother Debra Lorraine Love and his father Allen Ray Montgomery. Fredrick was a fun but quiet young boy known for his inquisitive nature. He would often approach strangers with many questions. With family spread th...

Doug was born in Tulsa to Geraldine Phillips Moore and Richard Clinton Moore and spent the majority of his life in the city he loved. He is survived by his wife of many years Judie Billings Moore. Together they built a life rooted in family friendship curiosity and adventure. Doug is survived by his...

Edward Carris Aikens Sr. lived with strength pride and dedication to family. Edward was a lifelong Floridian whose hardworking spirit and generous heart left a lasting impact on everyone who knew him. Edward attended Middleton High School where he built lifelong friendships and developed a strong wo...

The Celebration of Life Service in loving memory of Ms. Nettie Copeland Green Tiny will be held 200 p.m. on Saturday June 28 2025 at St. John Progressive Missionary Baptist Church 2504 Chipco Street Tampa with Rev. Dr. Bartholomew Banks Sr. Pastor. Interment will follow at Rest Haven Memorial Park C...

A Celebration of Life for Ethel Deloise Bowers will be held 200 p.m. on Saturday December 20 2025 at Allen Temple African Methodist Episcopal Church 2101 Lowe Street Tampa Florida 33605 Rev. Dr. Glenn B. Dames Jr. Pastor with Rev. Wallace Godwin Sr. Pastor of Evergreen Missionary Baptist Church Marr...

Regina was born July 28 1963 in Tampa FL to Amanda Myrick and the late Reginald West. Regina received her Diploma from Tampa Bay Technical High School. She was employed with Busch Gardens Tampa Bay for 15 yrs. Regina was humble selfless loving and demonstrated undeniable strength. During her eart...

Ms. Gwendolyn Freeman of Tampa FL passed away on Wednesday January 14 2026. Celebration of Life Memorial Service will be held on Friday January 30 2026 at 100 p.m. at Ray Williams Memorial Chapel 301 N. Howard Avenue Tampa FL 33606 with Pastor Larry Roundtree II Officiating. Ms. Gwendolyn Freeman wa...

A celebration of life service for Mr. Derrick Antoine Reaves who transitioned on January 29 2026 will be held on Saturday February 7 2026 at 1100 a.m. at Grace Mary Missionary Baptist Church 3901 N. 37th Street Tampa Florida 33610 with Elder James R. Reed Jr Officiating. Interment will follow at Ser...

Homegoing celebration for Mr. Charles Robert Riley Jr. who passed on January 15 2026 will be held on Saturday January 31 2026 at First Baptist Church of College Hill 3838 N. 29th Street Tampa Florida at 1200 noon Dr. S. Evan Burrows Senior Pastor with Pastor Dr. Percy Washington Sr. Officiating. The...

Robert Allan Pachner 86 of Akron Colorado was called home to his Lord and Savior on November 11 2025. Rob was a devoted Christian father grandfather and lifelong member of the Washington County community. Born on March 26 1939 Rob was adopted by John and Lois Pachner as an infant. Rob mischievous an...

Pamela Sue Hicks was born on March 14 1957 the first born of Eugene and Barbara Naill Eisenbarth. She grew up in the Keenesburg area and graduated from Weld Central JrSr High School in 1975. Growing up she worked at Youngs Grocery Store washing and stacking pop bottles and washing the front windows ...

Richard L. Heckman 83 passed away at his Lititz PA residence on Tuesday January 20 2026. Dick celebrated 60 years of marriage with his wife Vicki D. Long Heckman last March 6th. He was born in Pittsburgh and raised in Apollo PA the son of the late Walter M. and Gertrude E. Kerr Heckman. Dick graduat...

Dawn Elaine Hostetter High Derck of Lancaster PA entered eternal rest on the 22nd of January 2026 in Lancaster PA. She was the beloved wife of the late Robert Ira Derck with whom she shared 25 years of marriage before his passing in January 2016. Dawn was the eldest daughter of the late James D. Hos...

Tina Michele Fickes Menges age 49 of East Petersburg died unexpectedly on Tuesday Jan. 27 2026 from a hemorrhagic stroke suffered on Sunday Jan. 25. She was born May 14 1976 in Lancaster and was the beloved daughter of Tim and Sharon See Fickes. She was the loving wife and soulmate of Scott Menges s...

Kole Sample 24 passed away at his Exton Chester County home on Sunday Jan. 25 2026. Born in East Hempfield Township Lancaster County he was the son of Hilary A. Kirkpatrick Hayes and John P. Sample. Koles parents and his girlfriend Julia E. Rios were by his side when he went home to be with the Lo...

Terry L. Kauffman 77 of Windber passed away on Saturday January 24 2026. He was loved by many family members and friends. Terry was born on October 15 1948 in Bedford son of Charles Earl and Regina Jean Baughman Kauffman. Preceded in death by his parents brother Kenny sister Connie and soninlaw Jame...

age 89 of Sellersville PA formerly of Hilltown went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday January 7 2026 at The Community at Rockhill in Sellersville. She was the beloved wife of John A. Weik for 27 years until his death in 1989. Born in Philadelphia PA Jane was the daughter of the late Robert A. Mc...

84 of Souderton Pennsylvania formerly of Ambler and Harleysville PA passed away peacefully with her family by her bedside on Monday December 22 2025 at Souderton Mennonite Homes when she entered the place prepared for her in Gods House. Rhoda was the devoted and loving wife of Gerald A. Benner with ...

A Mass of Christian Burial will then be held at St. Josephs Church on Wall Street at 1pm. A livestream of the Mass may be viewed "Jan" passed away on January 3 2026 at home amongst family. She was 92 years of age. Born on August 25 1933 in Larchmont NY she was the daughter of the late Edmond Vier of...

Joseph T. Whitaker Jr. 73 of Mahanoy City passed away on Wednesday January 28 2026 at St. Lukes Carbon Campus Lehighton. Born in Shenandoah on November 19 1952 he was the son of the late Joseph T. and Mary B. Strause Whitaker. Joseph was a 1971 graduate of Mahanoy Area High School and then Villanov...

Patricia A. Dietrick Ryan 81 of Shenandoah passed away peacefully surrounded by her children on January 24 2026 at Lehigh Valley Hospital Pottsville. She was preceded in death by her loving husband Vincent Ryan and sisters Mary Lou Whalen and Eileen Wylonis. She is survived by her loving sister Rita...

Margie A. Rishel age 78 of Greenville PA formerly of Sharon PA passed away on Tuesday January 20 2026 in St. Pauls Senior Living Center Greenville PA. Born May 14 1947 in Sharon PA she was the daughter of the late William and Margaret Mislai Tarcy. A 1965 graduate of Sharon High School Margie went o...

Jesse Lewis 63 passed away Friday December 26 2025 at his home in Guymon. The son of Audrey and Bill Lewis he was born January 30 1962 in Guymon Memorial Hospital. As youngsters Jesse and his brother Tim spent many years learning the love of this prairie land with the times they spent visiting their...

Jerome Melvin Thier a lifelong entrepreneur athlete and proud NEPA resident lived a life defined by independence hard work and unfailing commitment to family friends and community. A native of Jessup Pennsylvania Jerry was born to Louis and Anna Thier in 1936. Jerry graduated from Scranton Central H...

Kara Daye Heideman was born on March 31, 1980, to Jon and Regina (Beschorner) Heideman in Oakland, Nebraska, and passed away on December 11, 2025.Kara graduated from Lyons–Decatur Northeast High School in 1998. Kara went on to earn a Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Economics and a Master’s Degre...

Rae Frances (Jividen) Johnson, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on January 3, 2026, at the age of 83.Rae was born on April 16, 1942, to Leo Jividen and Dorothy “Dee Dee” Richardson. She attended Onawa High School and remained proud of her roots throughout he...

Robert Lee Messersmith age 86 of North Platte Nebraska passed away Wednesday January 28 2026 at Great Plains Health. He grew up there finally graduating from Stockville High School in 1957. After working for a while Robert was called to join the United States Army in Korea in 1963. He served his cou...