The following transcription was submitted by Lisa Bonar of Pittsburgh, PA for inclusion at the Genealogy in Washington Co., PA web site in October 1998.

Lisa writes:

These are from my Great Aunt's scrapbook. The book is mostly a pile of crumbling bits of paper. I don't know what newspaper they came from. I hope someone out there enjoys them.

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1940
Records take the form: MO., DAY, NAME, PLACE OF DEATH, AGE 

JAN 2 George A. Clark Donegal twp. 69 
3 Louisa M. Mitchell Claysville 95 
8 Francis Michael Smith Washington 72 
10 Harry Thompson Mumper Taylorstown 55 
31 Catherine Leveva Risher Crothers 58 

FEB 8 William Wilson Hodgens Donegal twp. 53 
12 Rhoda Belle Hewitt East Finley twp. 79 
16 Glenn Plants S. Strabane twp. 
17 Helen Creigh Martin Washington 70 
20 Albert Carter Claysville 79 
20 Charles Edward Dutton Taylorstown 61 
29 Ida May Peden Claysville 70 

MAR 4 Louisa Spencer Donegal twp. 77 

APR 5 Thomas Dent Simpson W. Pike Run twp. 44 
10 Hamilton K. Bell Donegal twp. 59 
? Mary Mallbenia Howard Washington 78 
? Robert Leo McGlumphy Claysville 50 
? James Alexander Washington 75 

MAY 22 William Henry McKeag Donegal twp. 
27 John Meloy Knox Buffalo twp. 77 
27 Martha Elizabeth Williams Stowe twp. All. Co. 67 
28 Elizabeth Ann Laird Washington 9 
29 James Lloyd Ryan E. Finley twp. 
? Andrew Baldwin Byers Mt. Pleasant twp. 77 

JUN 3 Wylie Farabee E. Finley twp. 57 
? Clara A. Potter Washington 75 

JUL 8 Martha Jane Parshall Claysville 80 
? Jane L. Tissue Sewickley 53 

AUG 9 Alma Jane Reaney Stewart Taylorstown 66 
9 Flora Lucretia McKie Washington 69 
12 Joseph P. Hennen Claysville 74 
17 George W. Strope Hopewell twp. 
20 Glenn Homer Neely Donegal Plan 5 
20 M. Linn Crouch Chartiers twp. 77 

SEPT 8 Ner Owen Brownlee St. Louis, MO 79 
9 Violet May Schultz Buffalo twp. 48 
12 Frank Carson Washington 64 
23 Charles W. Anthony Rochester, NY 52 
? Edgar Miller Pittsburgh 63 
? Russell Keener Washington 47 

OCT 6 Christopher C. Miller 44 
? William Robert Grandon Washington 6/12 
? Marion Anderson Liggett Claysville 80 
? __abella Beattie Claysville 67 

NOV 1 Ruth Eleanor Sprowls Springdale 81 
3 Mary E. Criswell Washington 83 
11 Della McKown Washington 83 
8 Jane Baird Miller Washington 69 
23 Samuel Reed Brownlee Buffalo twp. 52 

DEC 1 Gustave John Zilke Claysville 75 
7 Ellen M. Chambers Wilkinsburg 59 
9 James Theodore Solinger Morris twp. 65 
10 Samuel Parnicott Washington 78 
11 Mary B. Snodgrass Butler 25 
16 Ila Mae Springer Washington 5/12 
28 William Charles Burig Claysville 77 
28 Eva Marie Teagarden E. Finley 15 
30 Beatrice Ross Berquist Washington 30



1941 

JAN 20 Ida May Mounts Buffalo twp. 75 
22 Elizabeth Wolfe S. Franklin twp. 61 
24 Benjamin Franklin Proudt Claysville 72 
24 Winfield Scott Haun Washington 77 
30 Lorenzo Cain Washington 83 

FEB 1 Daniel K. Irwin Chartiers twp. 81 
11 Emma Woodburn Washington 66 
14 Mary Katherine Lindsey Donegal twp. 76 
21 Pliney Earl Woodburn Claysville 72 
24 Jesse William Nickeson Washington 74 
24 Richard Edward Mounts Washington 66 
27 Charles Richard Scott Blaine twp. 7/12 
27 George Brinton Sprowls Claysville 78 

MAR 4 Ina Duane Wolfe E. Finley twp. 78 
4 Pearl Minnie Tucker Washington 52 
6 George Herriott 32 
17 Choral Pauline Mounts Washington 22 
17 Harriet Alice Martin Hopewell twp. 80 
19 Martha Jane Springer Cresson 20 
29 Christiana Crowe Canton twp. 79 

APR 5 infant Plants Donegal twp. 
12 Anna Mary Mehaffey Crafton 74 
13 Frederick Michael Williams Claysville 67 
26 Robert Lee Clutter Donegal twp. 54 

MAY 1 Alice Pearl Miller Claysville 66 
1 infant Clutter Donegal twp. 
8 Arthur G. Clutter Pittsburgh 60 
15 Joseph Whiteman Donegal twp. 80 

JUN 6 Milton Luther McGill Donegal twp. 76 
19 Mary Adilla Mitchell B_______twp. 58 
28 Elizabeth Jane Daugherty Washington 
31 Peter Mack Schultz Canton twp. 52 

JUL 5 William Ritchie Meloy Blaine twp. 61 
25 John Wallace Seiffe Claysville 81 
28 William Horr Claysville 87 

AUG 1 Leisure C. Allison Chartiers twp. 84 
7 Susannah Hicks Parnicott Washington 79 
13 Carl Chambers Claysville 80 
22 Mary Ann McCrerey Claysville 64 

SEPT 13 Mary Jane Miller Washington 88 
20 James Loring Melvin Claysville 72 
21 Patricia Ann Morris W. Finley twp. 
27 Pearl Allum Meloy Donegal twp. 50 

OCT 33 Robert William Ashmore washington 15 
22 Ulyssis G. Duvall Pittsburgh 73 
27 Carroll Ann Conklin Pittsburgh 1/12 

NOV 6 Thomas Russell Welch Butler 42 
12 William Van Eman Malone Washington 5_ 

DEC 14 Ruth Troutner 34 
15 Arthur Lee Grimes Washington 60 
21 Isabelle Malone G_____ Washington 
rest is missing



1943

JAN 1 John Oliver Farabee 75 
1 Arnie Lester Claysville 56 
2 Richard Keith Wherry 3 
6 infant Butterfield 2days 
8 Cassandra Ann Howard 3/12 
9 Gail B. McClellan Canton, OH 45 
11 George B. Clutter Washington 79 
18 Frances Joseph Kerwin Donegal twp. 70 
26 Arthur Hall Flynn 47 
28 Elgy E. Gardner Washington 66 
31 Flora Bebout Noble Washington 85 

FEB 1 John William Cottrell Donegal twp. 73 
3 Lucinda Brownlee Claysville 82 
11 Fannie E. Toland 68 
13 Glenn W. Hague Donegal twp. 52 
24 Ester Victoria Gilmore Claysville 36 
25 Laurra B. Wright 77 
27 Judith Marline Ruth 0 
28 James E. Davis Claysville 19 

MAR 6 Albert Barclay Noble Blaine twp. 67 
16 Willis Lee Leonard West Alexander 63 
16 George Beaumont Reaney E. Finley twp. 63 
18 Florence S. Mehaffey Donegal twp. 74 
18 Emily Charlotte Mitchell 77 
24 Robert Irwin Meloy 58 
24 Thomas McGough Buchanan Taylorstown 73 

APR 2 Addie Parker Washington 76 
4 John L. Longstreath Claysville 54 
11 Sarah W. Matthews Houston 89 
19 John Bloomingstock 81 
22 Viola Mae Trussell 75 
23 Jemima Johnston Claysville 91 

MAY 6 Mary Ellen Gray Claysville 87 
9 Rachael Chapman King Donegal twp. 79 
12 Sarah Margaret Duvall Claysville 64 
19 John Marion Mitchell 43 

JUN 6 Elizabeth Jane Hathaway 91 
13 Dudley B. Hancher Claysville 85 
22 Ida Hughes Selby Claysville 79 

JUL 5 Milton Hedges Buffalo twp. 81 
26 Bernice E. Horner 59 
27 infant Lawrence 
28 Hugh Richey McKeag Claysville 77 

AUG 15 infant Hewitt 
19 Maria Jane Taylor Buffalo twp. 91 
25 John Martin 75 
29 Robert Grimes Blaine twp. 82 

SEPT 4 Amanda J. Smith E. Finley twp. 82 
11 Mildred Shultz Coffeys Crossing 29 
11 George Thomas Hilton West Alexander 66 
13 Patricia Joan Anesetti 3/12 
18 Allie Vretta Neely Donegal twp. 65 
30 Benjamin W. Sawhill Sharon 53 

OCT 2 Campbell C. Mounts Taylorstown 65 
9 Franklin M. Finley Buffalo twp. 64 
16 Theresa Holmes Claysville 81 
16 Frank S. Brownlee West Middletown 81 

NOV 1 Hicey Melvin Kidwell Houston 3 
2 Edward Davis Noble Claysville 74 
19 Ellsworth Ferrell Claysville 79 
27 Samuel Holmes Washington Co. 81 
28 John Woods Shaler Claysville 57 

DEC 1 George Wylie Neely Donegal twp. 76 
4 Lionel Lutes Washington Co. 65 
5 Harry Addison Garbart Washington 63 
14 Amanda Clark Donegal twp. 76 
19 James Albert Pattison West Alexander 73 
25 Cora Titus Donegal twp. 60 
27 Ida Lou Kennedy 71 
29 Margaret Lillian Brownlee E. Finley twp. 91