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     Mary Lewis was buried at Washington Cemetery, Washington, Washington Co., Pennsylvania.² She Mary L. Bash, 93, of Washington, died Thursday, July 27, 2017, in Southmont of Presbyterian SeniorCare, Washington. She was born April 20, 1924, in Washington, a daughter of the late Paul W. and Bessie Hazlett Lewis. Mrs. Bash studied at Washington Women's Seminary and went on to become the first woman school bus driver in Washington County. She later worked catalogue sales for Sears, from where she retired in 1985. She was a member of Liberty United Methodist Church, Amwell Township. Mrs. Bash volunteered at Washington County Health Center, Chartiers Township. She enjoyed traveling, Washington Symphony Orchestra and playing cards. On March 24, 1945, she married William S. Bash, who died December 7, 1990. Surviving are a son, Mark W. Bash of Washington; a daughter, Sharon Ford of Washington; a brother, Richard L. (Rodell) Lewis of Washington; a sister, Elizabeth Sprague of Nazareth; three grandchildren, Scott A. Ford, Rhonda G. (Scott) Craig and Brian W. (Chalese) Bash; and four great-grandchildren, Morgan W. Webb, Margo H. Craig and Eli W. and Ava O. Bash. Deceased, in addition to her parents and husband, is her former daughter-in-law, Debbie Bash. Friends will be received from noon to 3 and 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday in Piatt and Barnhill Funeral Home, 420 Locust Avenue, Washington, where services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, July 31, with Pastor Linda Mankey officiating. Interment will follow in Washington Cemetery.² She was born on April 20, 1924 at Washington, Washington Co., Pennsylvania.² As of March 24, 1945,her married name was Bash.¹ She married William Spence Bash, son of Taylor Hall Bash and Grace Lenore Spence, on March 24, 1945 at Washington Co., Pennsylvania.^1,2 Mary Lewis died on July 27, 2017 at Washington, Washington Co., Pennsylvania, at age 93.²

     Debra F. "Debbie" Duckworth married Mark W. Bash, son of William Spence Bash and Mary Lewis.¹ Debra F. "Debbie" Duckworth was buried at Pigeon Creek Cemetery, Washington, Washington Co., Pennsylvania.¹ She Debra F. "Debbie" Bash-Ford, 59, of Eighty Four, formerly of Washington, died Thursday, October 3, 2013, in her home. She was born February 28, 1954, in Elkins, W.Va., a daughter of the late Joseph and Rhonda Finlen Duckworth. Mrs. Bash-Ford was a 1972 graduate of Trinity High School. She and her husband, Denny, owned and operated Denny Ford Auto Service for many years, until their retirement in 2011. She loved her grandchildren and enjoyed mowing grass, gardening and caring for other people. On February 2, 2012, in North Carolina, she married Denny Ford, who survives. Also surviving are a son, Brian W. (Chalese) Bash of Washington; a daughter, Rhonda (Scott) Craig of North Strabane Township; a stepson, Scott Ford of Washington; six brothers, Keith (Alba) Duckworth of Freedom, Kenny (Sue) Duckworth of Canonsburg, Mark (Donna) Finlen of Greensboro, N.C., Dominic (JoAnn) Waters, Bob (Becky) Waters and Matt (Lisa) Waters, all of Washington; three sisters, Susan Ealy of Washington, Elaine "Lanie" Waters of Monroeville and Joann (Bob) Howanec of Canonsburg; four grandchildren, Morgan Webb, Margo Craig and Eli and Ava Bash; her second mother, Elaine Duckworth of Houston; her first husband, Mark W. Bash; and many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews. Deceased is a brother-in-law, Cecil "Ed" Ealy. Friends will be received from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday and noon to 3 and 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday in Piatt and Barnhill Funeral Home, 420 Locust Avenue, Washington, where services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, October 7. Interment will follow in Pigeon Creek Cemetery, Somerset Township.¹ Her married name was Bash.¹ She and Mark W. Bash were divorced.¹ Debra F. "Debbie" Duckworth was born on February 28, 1954 at Elkins, Randolph Co., West Virginia.¹ She died on October 3, 2013 at Washington, Washington Co., Pennsylvania, at age 59.¹

     Her Social Security Number was 178-09-2917.⁴ Hilda Ann Gray was buried at Los Angeles National Cemetery, 950 South Sepulveda Blvd., Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California.⁵ She was born on June 24, 1906 at Washington, Washington Co., Pennsylvania.^5,4,6,3,2,7 As of February 28, 1936,her married name was Bash.¹ She married James Hamilton Bash, son of Lorenzo Dow Bash and Elva Mary Hall, on February 28, 1936 at Washington Co., Pennsylvania.¹ Hilda Ann Gray died on December 7, 1982 at Los Angeles Co., California, at age 76.^5,6,7

     Her married name was Allenberg.¹ Rebecca Esther Bash married James Pattee Allenberg.¹ Rebecca Esther Bash was born on January 7, 1944 at Washington Co., Pennsylvania.¹ She died on November 26, 1973 at Richardson, Dallas Co., Texas, at age 29.¹

     His Social Security Number was 478-48-0260.⁴ James Pattee Allenberg was buried at Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery, San Diego, San Diego Co., California.² He married Rebecca Esther Bash, daughter of Matteson Lorenzo Bash and Betty Isabelle Van Kirk.⁵ James Pattee Allenberg was born on March 17, 1940 at Los Angeles Co., California.^1,2,6,4,3 He died on December 18, 1970 at South Vietnam at age 30.^2,6,3

     His Social Security Number was 071-10-7151.⁵ Curth Peterson was born on June 23, 1901 at Sweden.^5,4 He married Gertrude Anna Aul, daughter of James Henry Aul and Susan Matilda "Tilla" "Tillie" Hall, on May 8, 1926 at Jamestown, Chautauqua Co., New York.^1,2,6,3 Curth Peterson died in October, 1977 at Pennsylvania at age 76.⁵

     Coburn Cook was born circa 1877 at Cooksburg, Forest Co., Pennsylvania.¹ He married May Zilla Cook, daughter of Emanuel "Emmanuel" Cook and Louisa Hulings, on March 8, 1900 at Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.¹

     Helen N. Stroup was buried at Scotch Hill Union Cemetery, Scotch Hill, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.² She was born on June 30, 1883 at Richburg, Allegany Co., New York.¹ As of September 9, 1933,her married name was Cook.¹ She married Robert Allison Cook, son of Emanuel "Emmanuel" Cook and Louisa Hulings, on September 9, 1933 at Chautauqua Co., New York.¹ Helen N. Stroup died in 1971.²