George H. McGary Jr.
George H. McGary Jr., 70, of Washington, died Tuesday, September 18, 2018, in UPMC-Presbyterian hospital, Pittsburgh.
He was born April 15, 1948, in Washington, a son of the late George H. McGary Sr. and Marian Jeffers McGary.
A graduate of Trinity High School, he also attended Clarion University.
Mr. McGary served in the U.S. Army from 1969 to 1971, where he was a military policeman, assigned to Fort Riley, Kan.
In 2009, he retired from the Department of Public Welfare, where he worked as a supervisor.
An avid hunter who loved woodworking, Mr. McGary was an active coach of youth sports at Brownson House and was also involved in Pony League and Canton Township girls softball.
On July 12, 1969, he married Julia Drab, who survives.
Also surviving are two children, Melissa (Joseph) DiPardo of Reston, Va., and George H. (Jennifer) McGary III of Haddonfield, N.J.; two sisters, Sharon (Jim) Hazen of Claysville and Mindy (Joe) Spino of Amity; three precious granddaughters, Jessica and Julianne McGary and Gillian DiPardo; and several nieces and nephews.
A memorial service will be held at a later date.
The family requests memorial donations be made to Brownson House, 1415 Jefferson Avenue, Washington, PA 15301.
Additional information and a guest book are available at www.NealFuneralHome.com.