Washington High School Ohio Alumni Obituaries

The Reverend C. Clifton Garris a native of Washington NC went home to be with the Lord on December 29 2025. After graduation from Washington High School Cliff enlisted in the U.S. Air Force and honorably served with the Flying Tigers as a Radar Technician from 1956 1962. Cliff attended Rollins Coll...

Dale Harsh a resident of Washington North Carolina and a lifelong Ohioan prior to 2019 passed away on Monday Dec. 8. Dale was a runner a golfer a tennis and bridge player a musiclover and dancer a pianist and an avid Ohio State fan. He was husband of 62 years to Ginny Dad to Liane and Eric and Opa...

Benjamin Bolon 79 of Washington Pennsylvania passed away on Tuesday December 9 2025 after battling health issues. He graduated from Beallsville High School in 1964 and went on to be a driver and trainer at Meadows Racetrack. As a young boy he quickly picked up his fathers interest in Standardbred ho...

JOYCE ANN GATES 83 of Sidney passed away at 810 A.M. Saturday January 10 2026 at Fair Haven County Home in Sidney. She was born on August 22 1942 in Independence Iowa the daughter of the late Thorvald and Bessie Gilson Holst. Joyce is survived by two children Michael Ellen Windham and Joanna Davis b...

Naomi Jean Marmie 93 of Woodsfield Ohio formerly of Ozark Ohio died New Years Day 2026. She was born on Christmas Day1932 at home in Washington Township Belmont County Ohio a daughter of the late Harry and Eva Perkins Poulson. Naomi was known for her cooking gardening and her infectious smile. Famil...

Anna Mary Dee Dee Frye 88 entered into rest on Monday December 29 2025 at The Residence At Hilltop Carroll Township Washington County PA where she had been residing since February 2019. attended Valley Inn School in Carroll Township. Dee Dee graduated from Monongahela High School class of 1955. She ...

Joseph Mazur Jr. 42 of Monongahela passed away Monday December 1 2025 in the Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh. He was born Thursday November 24 1983 a Thanksgiving baby in McKeesport the son of Sherry Trail Hudachek and Joseph Mazur Sr. both of Monongahela. Joseph attended Ringgold High Schoo...

Ninetyeight years is a long time until theyre over. And then you realize that they werent anything like nearly enough. Rev. McGill 97 of Rosebud entered into his eternal rest with Jesus on Thursday January 8 2026 at Conemaugh Miners Medical Center Hastings. He was born on January 20 1928 in Rosebud ...

Dewanyer PearsonMeeksLockett was born on February 3 1936 in Warren Ohio to Eugene and Ida Bell Dessie JordanPearson Lane. Her family later relocated to Youngstown Ohio where she spent her formative years. On Sunday November 2 2025 her faith became sight as she answered the summons to her heavenly ho...

Frank Bell Sr. departed this life on Christmas Day December 25 2025 at Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland Ohio. Born in Youngtown OH on October 27 1961 to the union of the late Theodore and Bessie Mae Woodberry Bell Franks journey through life was filled with grit and grace. Frank attended Youngstowns So...

Charles Lamont McCullough Sr. a beloved father husband and friend passed away peacefully on November 15 2025 at Oakland Veterans Hospital. Born on January 17 1962 in Fairmont WV he was a cherished son of James Charles McCullough Sr. and Phyllis J. Womack. After graduating from South High School in 1...

Warren OH With hearts accepting Gods will it is announced the passing of William James Phinisee a beloved son father brother and friend who departed from this world surrounded by his family at the Cleveland Clinic on October 27 2025 after an extended illness. William was born August 30 1976 in Young...

With heavy hearts we gather to remember Glenda Renee Senay a vibrant soul who graced the lives of many for sixty years. Born on July 31 1965 in Sharon Pennsylvania to the union of Virginia Wedge Hull and Glenn B Hull Glendas journey among us ended unexpectedly on November 11 2025 at the Youngstown c...

William James Byers 82 died peacefully Thursday December 25 2025 at the Loyalhanna Senior Suites in Latrobe. He was born August 23 1943 in Pittsburgh a son of the late Clifford Pool and Jeannette Virginia Byers. As a kid he had worked for H.A. Byers Garage in Greensburg He was a graduate of Greensbu...

Lonnie D. Todd 65 of Fallowfield Twp. passed away on Friday October 10 2025 at Allegheny General Hospital. Born on September 16 1960 he was the son of the late Ralph Sonny and Mary Ann Dolly Zubric Todd. He was Methodist by Faith and was a graduate of California High School. He was a retired supervi...

Luella Lue Pataski 82 of Vestaburg passed away unexpectedly in her home on Saturday December 13 2025. Lue was born in Cleveland Ohio on September 15 1943 the only child of the late Edward and Myrtle Johnson Glenzer. She graduated from Parma High School in 1963. A true rebel at heart Lue lived life o...

Edward H. Stevens Jr. 90 of Altoona passed away Wednesday at GraystoneGrand Palazzo. He was born in Miami Florida the son of the late Edward H. Sr. and Eunice L. Daily Stevens. He is survived by his son Edward H. Stevens III Debbie of California and his daughter Ruth A. Sell Tim of Texas also four s...

Gilbert W. Sterling 103 of Brilliant OH passed away Monday December 8 2025 at Sienna Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation in Wintersville OH. Gilbert was born on August 4 1922 in Mt. Pleasant Oh son of Rev. Delbert Wesley Sterling and Elsie Louise Pyle Sterling. In addition to his parents he was prece...

Steven Curtis Drew, age 37, passed away after a long illness on the evening of January 4, 2026, at The University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Curtis was born on September 5th, 1987, in Huntsville, Alabama to Steven and Cynthia (Bedsole) Drew.He was a graduate of Tiffi...

In Loving Memory of Mrs. Earnestine GrayNovember 14, 1947 – July 23,2025With deep love and heavy hearts, the family of Mrs. Earnestine Gray announces her peaceful transition from this life. Born on November 14, 1947, in Stringtown, Mississippi to the late Joseph Wright Sr. and Lillie Mae (Wigfield) ...

Jeffrey Anastassy Conley 70 of Ashland passed away on January 8th 2026. Born in Cincinnati OH to Roger Conley and Claudette Runyan Conley. Graduated from Amelia High School in Ohio in 1973 and studied AV tech and history later in life. He retired from RandolphMacon College holding various positions ...

Jerry L. Abke, age 83, of Pemberville, OH passed away on January 1, 2026 at Mercy St. Charles Hospital in Oregon, OH surrounded by family. He was born on August 22, 1942 in Perrysburg, OH to Norman and Helen (Zesing) Abke. On February 5, 1966 he married Joy Lynn Garling in Custar, OH. Jerry and Joy ...

Paul Richard (Dick) Penick passed away in Richland, Washington on January 7, 2026. He was 92 years old. The son of Myron and Rena Penick, he was born on August 17, 1933 in Canton, Ohio. He graduated from Jackson High School and Kent State University. He retired from Salt River Project in P...

Levi Elsworth Brown was born in Gallion Ohio July 27 1942. He entered rest November. 8 2025 in Colville Washington. He was born to Clessan and Fern Lockwood Brown in Gallion Ohio. Clessan passed away and Fern packed up the family along with her brotherinlaw and his family. They all moved to Sarns Va...

James Joseph Stacklin 89 of Attica passed away on Friday January 9 2026 surrounded by his family at the Stein Hospice Care Center in Sandusky Ohio. He was born on December 31 1936 to the late Gilbert and Catherine Bechtel Stacklin in North Auburn Ohio. Jim was a 1954 graduate of New Washington High ...

James A. Whitt Major Ret. US Army age 69 of Xenia passed away Friday December 19 2025 at his residence. He was born January 7 1956 in Grayson Kentucky the son of Boyd and Sarah F. Simmons Whitt. In addition to his parents Bubby was preceded in death by his sister Patti Lynn Whitt and a nephew Joey W...

Mary Jane McNeil Martin 90 of West Portsmouth passed away Wednesday January 7 2026 at SOMC Hospice. She was born December 5 1935 in West Portsmouth to the late Joseph Kitchen and Pearlia Ann Mershon McNeil. Along with her parents she is preceded in death her husbands Marvin Paul Rice and Edward Roy ...

Wanda Kay Debbie Rhonemus age 74 of Greenfield Ohio passed away Sunday December 21 2025 at Adena Regional Medical Center in Chillicothe. She was born on November 24 1951 in Greenfield Ohio the daughter of Guy and Ruby Faulconer Chain. She was a 1969 graduate of Fairfield High School and formerly att...

Robert Lee Graves age 87 of Greenfield Ohio passed away Monday December 22 2025 at Edgewood Manor of Greenfield. Robert was born on February 3 1938 in Greenfield Ohio the son of Leonard and Iva Hafer Graves. Robert was a 1955 graduate of Washington High School. He was an avid golfer winning the Cham...

Kenneth Sowers age 81 of Greenfield Ohio passed away Saturday January 3 2026 at Mount Carmel Hospital in Grove City. He was born on September 29 1944 in Chillicothe Ohio the son of Robert Faye and Margaret Cornwell Sowers. He was a 1962 graduate of Buckskin Valley High School a member of the Calvary...