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Sally Ann Stewart Corwin

1937 - 2024

Sally Ann Stewart Corwin obituary, 1937-2024, Washington, PA

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Sally Corwin Obituary

Sally Ann Stewart Corwin, 87, of Washington, passed away Wednesday, October 30, 2024. She was born January 21, 1937, in Washington, a daughter of the late John A. Stewart and Sarah McClay Stewart. Sally was a 1954 graduate of Washington High School, where she was a majorette in the high school band. She continued her education at Muskingum College and Penn State University. On December 12, 1959, Sally married William R. Corwin, who preceded her in death. Sally was employed by Trinity Area School District and Gulf Oil Company. She was a member of the Church of the Covenant, Rainbow Girls, FAD Social Club, and Washington Hospital Auxiliary. In her free time, Sally enjoyed knitting, crafting, watching sports, playing bridge, swimming at Elmhurst Swim Club, going to the beach, and spending time with her family and friends, which was very important to her. Surviving are a son, William Stewart Corwin; a daughter, Karen Lee Corwin; a sister, Jane (David) Ryan; two brothers, John (Sharon) Stewart, and Jim Forbister; and many nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by an infant son. Friends will be received for a Celebration of Life at 11 a.m. Monday, November 4, in the Church of the Covenant, 267 E. Beau Street, Washington, with the Reverend Billy Younger officiating. All other services will be private and have been entrusted to Piatt and Barnhill Funeral Directors, Inc., 420 Locust Avenue, Washington. The family suggests memorial contributions be directed to the Church of the Covenant: www.churchofthecov.org or to a charity of one's choice. Condolences may be expressed at www.piattandbarnhillfh.com. Piatt and Barnhill Funeral Directors Inc., Charles R. Piatt, supervisor/owner, Andrew C. Piatt, director.

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Published by Observer-Reporter from Oct. 31 to Nov. 1, 2024.

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Karen and Bill,
When you lose someone Precious, no one else can really know all that you feel. May the love of God give you peace. May the love of family and friends give you comfort. With thoughts of sympathy,
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Church of the Covenant

267 E. Beau Street, Washington, PA

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