Obituaries

Deborah Marie Kremer

June 26, 2020

Deborah Marie (Harris) Kremer, 68, of Brighton Township, passed away on June 26, 2020. Born on June 1, 1952 in Lafayette, Indiana. Deborah was the daughter of the late Richard and Doris Conkright Harris. Throughout Deborah’s life she was a wo

Aleksandar M. Doughty

June 23, 2020

Aleksandar “Aleks” Mark Doughty, 24, of Fort Mill, SC passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 23, 2020. Born May 13, 1996 in Clearwater, FL, he was the loving son of Mark Allen and Alesia Conners Doughty. Aleks graduated from Fort Mill Hig

Paul Susich, Jr.

June 20, 2020

Paul Susich, Jr., 78, of Rochester Twp., unknowingly and painlessly, left his beloved family, Saturday, June 20, 2020. Born January 29, 1942 in Midland, he was a son of the late Paul, Sr. and Dorothy Vuich Susich. A handyman extraordinaire, he ret

George W. Ketterer

June 14, 2020

George W. Ketterer, 62, of Brighton Twp., passed away unexpectedly Sunday, June 14, 2020. Born December 5, 1957, he was a son of the late Richard and Lena Mae Ketterer. A Beaver area resident all his life, George was employed as a driver for Young

Marsha C. Sobieski

June 14, 2020

Marsha C. Sobieski, 51, of East Liverpool, OH, passed away unexpectedly, Sunday, June 14, 2020. Born September 11, 1968 in East Liverpool, she was a business analyst for Steel Lite International, New Castle. In her spare time, Marsha enjoyed gard

Keith E. Martin

June 9, 2020

Keith Eric Martin, 62, of Ohioville, with his wife at his side, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, Tuesday, June 9, 2020. Born January 12, 1958 in Buffalo, NY, he was a son of the late Wayne G. and Mary Roessler Martin. A res

Miriam A. Dougherty

June 5, 2020

Miriam A. Dougherty, 91 , of Brighton Township, passed away on June 5, 2020 at Franciscan Manor. Born on March 16, 1929 in Bridgewater to the late Harry G. and Leah Frances Flinner, Miriam was a faithful member of Beaver Christian & Missionary All

Donald J. Sullivan

June 5, 2020

Donald J. Sullivan, 84, of Beaver, went to be with the Lord on June 5, 2020 at Providence Care Center in Beaver Falls. Born on November 9, 1935, in Avalon, PA he was the son of the late Eugene and Hazel “Dolly” Sullivan. He is a graduate of S

Giana C. Berardi

May 25, 2020

Giana Catherine Berardi, 11, of Beaver, earned her princess angel wings on May 25, 2020, in the arms of her mother and surrounded by her loving family. The daughter of Shelley Boyd and Michael Berardi of Beaver, she was born on July 27, 2008. Gia

Zackery E. Pickens

May 25, 2020

Zackery Eric Pickens, 32, of Ambridge passed away Monday, May 25, 2020. A son of Eric S. Pickens, Midland, and Renea (James) Bishop, Ambridge, Zackery earned a teaching degree at the South Hills Beauty Academy. His love of music led him to work

Marlene B. Kerr

May 25, 2020

Marlene B. Kerr, 86, of Westerville, OH, formerly of Beaver, passed away peacefully on May 25, 2020 in the CCU at Heritage Valley Medical Center with family at her side. Born September 30, 1933 in Evans City to Lewis and Ethel Kirchner, then moved

Harold F. Reed Jr.

May 23, 2020

Harold F. Reed Jr, 93, of Beaver, passed away peacefully at home in his sleep on May 23, 2020. Born on March 5, 1927 in Beaver, he was the son of the late Harold F. Sr. and Mary Louise Reed. The most important thing for Harold in life was the love

Thomas B. Day II

May 20, 2020

So, the world doesn’t have Thomas B. Day II to kick around anymore.  I’m gone!  The devil finally called my name.  The grim reaper came for me on Wednesday May 20, 2020.  I bought the farm.  I bit the dust.  So, I guess I’m off to the pro

Jean A. Anthony

May 11, 2020

Jean A. Anthony, 78, of Ohioville, passed away Monday, May 11, 2020, at Heritage Valley, Beaver. Born October 29, 1941 in Aliquippa, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Ann Reinel. Jean retired as a cafeteria worker at Lincoln Park, having

J. Daniel Maxwell I

May 6, 2020

J. Daniel Maxwell I, 86, of Beaver, passed away Wednesday, May 6, 2020, at Good Samaritan Hospice, Beaver. Born March 30, 1934, he was a son of the late J.T. and Kathryn Howe Maxwell. Dan was a 1952 graduate of Beaver Area High School, going on t

Marie C. Heinle

April 26, 2020

Marie C. Heinle, 86, of Beaver passed away early Sunday morning, April 26, 2020, at the Good Samaritan Hospice House, Wexford, surrounded by her loving family. For two years prior, Marie resided at Concordia at Villa St. Joseph where she received exc

Donald L. Wilson

April 25, 2020

Donald L. Wilson, 68, of Brighton Twp., passed away at home, surrounded by his loving family, Saturday, April 25, 2020. Born August 17, 1951 in Pittsburgh, he was a son of the late William and Edith Wilson. A resident of Brighton Twp. most of his

Mary T. Gilmore

April 22, 2020

Mary Teresa Gilmore, 88, formerly of Francis Farmer Apartments, Brighton Twp., having lived there for 25 years, passed away Wednesday, April 22, 2020 at Brighton Rehab and Wellness. Born July 17, 1931 in Koppel, she was a daughter of the late Char

John G. Stewart

April 16, 2020

John G. Stewart, 80, of Beaver, PA and longtime resident of Chapel Hill, NC passed away Thursday, April 16, 2020. Born November 9, 1939 in Clarion County, PA, he was the son of the late Wilbur and Vivian Stewart. After graduating from Beaver Area

Josephine A. Morgan

April 14, 2020

Josephine (“Jody”) A. Morgan, 90, formerly of Brighton Township, passed away on April 14, 2020 with her daughters by her side. Born July 10, 1929 in Pittsburgh, she was the cherished daughter of the late Provvidenza and Giovanni Frank Crisant

Mildred Johnson

April 13, 2020

Mildred “Mickey” Johnson, 93 of Midland passed away early Monday morning, April 13, 2020 at Good Samaritan Hospice at Heritage Valley, Beaver with her family at her side. Born March 29, 1927 in Midland, she was a daughter of the late Theodore an

Isabell Barrett

April 5, 2020

Isabell Barrett, 88, of Beaver passed away suddenly on Sunday, April 5, 2020 at her home. Born August 15, 1931 in Brighton Twp., she was a daughter of the late Samuel Jacob and Mary Pearl Holt. Isabell had been a resident of the Beaver area all of

David P. Morton

April 5, 2020

David P.Morton 74, a lifetime resident of Beaver, passed away Sunday April 5, 2020 at Forbes Hospital in Pittsburgh. Born December 24, 1945 in Rochester Hospital, he was the son of the late Ralph and Betty Morton of Beaver. He was preceded in dea

William W. Zigerelli

March 25, 2020

William W. (Bill) Zigerelli, 73, of Bridgewater, died Wednesday, March 25, 2020 at Good Samaritan Hospice. Born April 24, 1946 in Monaca, he was the son of the late John F. and Mary (Donangelo) Zigerelli. Bill had a very successful career working

Pamela Sue Reich

March 24, 2020

Pamela Sue Reich, 70, of Chippewa, formerly of Beaver, passed away suddenly at CuraHealth, Heritage Valley, Beaver, Tuesday, March 24, 2020. Born April 2, 1949 in Rochester, she was a daughter of the late Frank and Lois Perkins and had been a reside

James D. Klinesmith Jr.

March 23, 2020

James David Klinesmith Jr., 75 of Midland passed away unexpectedly Monday, March 23, 2020. Born July 20, 1944 in Rochester, PA, he was a son of the Late James and Lucy Hupp Klinesmith, Sr. Jim had retired as a diesel machinist from Norfolk and Sou

Sara J. Jenkins

March 22, 2020

Sara J. Jenkins, 86 of New Sewickley Twp passed away, Sunday, March 22, 2020 surrounded by her family. As per her wishes, private services will be held followed by inurnment at the Cemetery of the Alleghenies. In lieu of flowers, memorial contr

Kathleen A. Hoffman

March 17, 2020

Kathleen Anne Hoffman, 85, of Beaver, passed away with her family at her side, Tuesday, March 17, 2020. Born October 24, 1934 in Beaver Falls, she was a daughter of the late Howard C. and Florence (Yeager) Russell. Kathleen was a 1955 graduate of

John W. "Jack" McNaughton

March 13, 2020

John W. “Jack” McNaughton, 83, formerly of Industry, passed away peacefully, Friday, March 13, 2020 at Beaver Valley Health & Rehabilitation Center, South Beaver Twp. Born March 26, 1936 in Latrobe, he was the son of the late John and Margaret

Theresa C. Kane

March 11, 2020

Theresa C. Kane, 79, of Ohioville, passed away on Wednesday March 11, 2020 at Beaver Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation following a brief illness with Cancer. Born April 4, 1940 in Galway, Ireland, she was the daughter of the late Mary and Patrick

Elizabeth M. Young

March 8, 2020

Elizabeth M. (Chirico) Young, 96, of Center Twp., received her eternal reward on Sunday, March 8, 2020. Born March 17, 1923 in Youngstown, OH, she was a daughter of the late Anthony and Maria (Serafino) Chirico. While she worked outside the home

Helen E. Petchel

March 8, 2020

Helen Edith Petchel of Industry entered eternal life on March 8th 2020 at 97 years young. Helen was born March 3, 1923 in New Brighton. She was the daughter of the late George and Edith Perelli Freed of New Brighton. Her beloved husband, John

Audrey H. Sheline

March 6, 2020

Audrey H. Sheline, 90, of Brighton Twp., passed away on March 6, 2020 at Heritage Valley Beaver. Born September 28, 1929, she was the daughter of the late George Calvin and Jewel Crumm Henderson, Audrey was a faithful and lifetime member at Park Pr

Julia V. Modany

March 1, 2020

Julia V. Heidel Modany, 88, of Ohioville, passed away following a brief illness, Sunday, March 1, 2020. Born July 19, 1931 in Monaca, she was a daughter of the late George and Anna Heidel. A resident of Ohioville for over 60 years, Julia was a fa

Dolores Hogsett

February 29, 2020

Dolores Banks Hogsett, 94, long-time resident of Beaver, Pennsylvania, passed away on Saturday, February 29, 2020, at Tapestry Senior Living in Moon Township, PA surrounded by her family. Born December 31, 1925, in Pittsburgh, she was a daughter of t

Beatrice A. Cooper

February 27, 2020

Beatrice Alene (Roll) Cooper, 90, of Beaver, went to be with her Lord on February 27, 2020. Born February 16, 1930, in Beaver, she was the daughter of the late Albert C. Roll and Beatrice G. Dunbar Roll, she attended the Lincoln grade school until

James E. Klinesmith

February 26, 2020

James Eric Klinesmith, 26 of Ohioville passed away unexpectedly on February 26, 2020. Born June 7, 1993, he was a son of Jeffrey David Sr., and Glenda Glenn Klinesmith of Industry.  Jim had worked as a machinist with the railroad and loved being

Betty J. Lacey

February 21, 2020

Betty Jayne Lacey, 92, of Beaver, passed away on February 21, 2020 in Providence Care Center, with her family at her side. Born on March 14, 1927 in Houston, PA to the late Blair and Myrtle McCoy Getz, she enjoyed reading and gardening, and most im

Robert O. Drylie III

February 17, 2020

Article taken from Opinion section of Pittsburgh Post Gazette. More than a decade ago, I needed work done on my house and asked my Central North Side neighbors for recommendations. “You want Bob Drylie,” they said. “He can be slow, but he’

Carmacel M. Felice

February 14, 2020

Carmacel “Carmie” Martucci Felice, 76, passed away on Friday, February 14, 2020, at Brighton Rehabilitation and Wellness Center, Brighton Township. She was preceded in death by her parents, Carmen and Cecelia Martucci, Beaver, and her husband

Charlotte M. Irion

February 13, 2020

Charlotte Mae Irion, 92 of Beaver passed away Thursday, February 13, 2020 at Good Samaritan Hospice at Heritage Valley, Beaver, with her sons at her side. Born August 25, 1927 in Beaver, she was a daughter of the late Howard W. and M. Pearl Johnst

Barbara Madish

February 4, 2020

Barbara (MacBride) Madish, 91, of Industry, passed away Tuesday, February 4, 2020. Born February 9, 1928 in Bonne Terre, MO, she was a daughter of the late Winfield B. and Thora C. (Wilson) MacBride. A homemaker all her life, Barbara will be remem

James A. Bohon

February 4, 2020

James A. Bohon, 69, of Brighton Twp., passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, February 4, 2020. Born December 15, 1950 in New Brighton, he was a son of the late Clarence and Vivian Bohon.  A resident of Brighton Twp. for 27 years, James retired from Pe

Audie L. Robinson

February 3, 2020

Audie Lane Robinson entered into eternal rest on February 3, 2020. Born May 20, 1939 in Wallace, WV, he was the son of Leslie O. Robinson & Emsie Hayhurst Robinson. Lane worked in general construction until his retirement. He was an avid sports f

Wesley N. Glass

February 1, 2020

Wesley N. Glass, 90, of Youngstown, OH, formerly of Big Beaver, passed away surrounded by his loving family at his daughter’s home Saturday, February 1, 2020. Born June 6, 1929 in Nyack, NY, he was a son of the late Wesley G. and Frances Greensh

Ronald M. Mazine

January 30, 2020

Ronald M.  (Muzzy) Mazine, 81 of Ohioville passed away unexpectedly, Thursday, January 30, 2020 at his home. Born February 28, 1938 in Smith’s Ferry, Pa, he was a son of the late Stanley Mazinjanin and Phoebe Boswell and had been a resident of

John W. Downey

January 29, 2020

John W. Downey, 91 , of Bridgewater, passed away Wednesday morning, January 29, 2020. Born on April 14, 1928 in Indianapolis, IN to the late John Henry and Edith Irene Downey, John’s hobbies included hunting, fishing and camping, especially stee

Clark W. Gailey

January 26, 2020

Clark W. “Fib” Gailey, of Ohioville, passed away, surrounded by his loving family, Sunday, January 26, 2020. Born in East Liverpool, OH, he was a son of the late George and Rachel Gailey. Clark worked as a heavy equipment operator for Local 6

Mary "Tina" Taylor

January 24, 2020

Mary “Tina” Taylor, 70, of Beaver, passed away with her son at her side, following a brief battle with cancer, Friday, January 24, 2020. Born December 16, 1949 in Homewood, she was a daughter of the late Edward and Marcella Ross Mack. A 1967 g

Josephine M. Slater

January 21, 2020

Josephine Marie Slater, 96, of Ohioville, passed away January 21, 2020. Born December 5, 1923 in Midland, Pennsylvania, Josephine was the daughter of MaryGrace Boyle and Patsy Papa. She lived and worked in the area her entire life. She worked as a

Evelyn Beckley

January 14, 2020

Evelyn (Davis) Beckley, 91, of Brighton Twp., passed away peacefully Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at Beaver Meadows, Brighton Twp. Born June 25, 1928 in Latrobe, she was a daughter of the late James and Bertha Davis. Evelyn was devoted to her commun

Brenda R. Kreuscher

January 12, 2020

Brenda R. Kreuscher, 81, of Beaver, passed away on January 12, 2020 in Good Samaritan Hospice. Born on December 2, 1938 in Wellsville, New York, to the late Leland and Helen Robinson, she was a faithful member of First Presbyterian Church, Beaver.

Jane Wagner Shultz

January 9, 2020

Jane Wagner Shultz, 93, of Wheaton, IL, formerly of Beaver, PA, peacefully passed away on January 9, 2020, surrounded by her beloved family. Born on November 23, 1926 in Charleroi, PA to the late James Scott and Ruth Elizabeth Wagner, Jane was a f

Allen R. Froats

January 7, 2020

Allen R. Froats, 80, of Beaver passed away peacefully in his sleep, Tuesday, January 7, 2020. Born April 19, 1939 in Langeloth, PA, he was a son of the late Albert and Ruth Orrick Froats. Al was well known in the county for his expertise in auto

Linda S. Nemchik

December 30, 2019

Linda Sue Nemchik, 69, of Beaver, formerly of Smock, PA, passed away unexpectedly at home Monday, December 30, 2019. Born February 11, 1950 in Brownsville, she was a daughter of the late John M. and Mary Krinock Yonker, and a graduate of Uniontown

Bonnie Lee Brown

December 25, 2019

Bonnie Lee Brown, 72, of Vanport Twp., passed away surrounded by her family, Wednesday, December 25, 2019 at Heritage Valley, Beaver. Born June 9, 1947 in Butler, she was a daughter of the late Ralph and Wilda Young Stevenson. A 1965 graduate of

Nancy E. Huff

December 24, 2019

Nancy E. Huff, 78, of Harrisburg, PA, formerly of Beaver, passed away Tuesday, December 24, 2019, following a long battle with Alzheimer’s. Born November 2, 1941 in Washington, PA, she was a daughter of the late Columbus and Josephine Fenwick Wr

David G. Churchill

December 15, 2019

David G. Churchill, 63, of North Sewickley Twp., passed away Sunday, December 15, 2019, following a battle with cancer. Born July 12, 1956 in Pittsburgh, he was a son of the late Reverend Frank R. and Rebecca Gibson Churchill, Jr. David worked as

Opal M. Gadwell

December 15, 2019

Opal M. Gadwell, 93, of Beaver, formerly of New Galilee and Chippewa Twp., passed away Sunday, December 15, 2019. Born January 26, 1926 in Wingett Run, OH, she was a daughter of the late Harold G. and Nellie M. Carle. Opal graduated from Beaver F

June E. Porter

December 15, 2019

June E. Porter, 97, of Ohioville, passed away Sunday, December 15, 2019. Born September 27, 1922 in Westville, OH, she was a daughter of Clarence J. and Effie Wilson Watson. A resident of Ohioville all her life, June retired as an office manager

Beverly Roe Kelly

December 12, 2019

Beverly Roe Kelly, 80, of Brighton Twp., went to her eternal reward on Dec. 12, crowning a long, full life affirmed by boundless generosity, unwavering faith in God and tireless devotion to family, friends and any soul in need of comfort or a kind wo

Kathryn Imgrund

December 11, 2019

Kathryn Imgrund, 99, of Midland, passed away Wednesday, December 11, 2019. Born October 18, 1920 in Osterburg, PA, she was a daughter of the late Watson and Matilda Stambaugh Fetter. She was a faithful member of St. Blaise Parish, Midland. In

Naomi R. Engelman

December 8, 2019

Naomi Ruth Engelman, 82, of Brighton Twp., passed away Sunday, December 8, 2019 at Good Samaritan Hospice, Heritage Valley, Beaver. Born June 24, 1937, she was a daughter of the late Claytie and Stella Dotson. A homemaker all her life, Naomi will

Edward P. Smyda

December 5, 2019

Edward P. Smyda, 64, of Patterson Twp., passed away unexpectedly, Thursday, December 5, 2019. Born March 11, 1955 in Rochester, he was a son of the late John A. and Elizabeth J. (Pillar) Smyda. Ed will be remembered as a loving brother, father an

Victoria L. Razo

November 27, 2019

Victoria L. Razo, 64 of Beaver-  nurse, mother, wife, daughter and sister extraordinaire, two-time breast cancer warrior – went Home to Heaven on November 27, 2019 with her family at her side. She was born March 4, 1955 at New Brighton Hospital,

George S. MacLeod

November 25, 2019

George S. MacLeod, 96, of Ohioville, died at home November 25, 2019. George was born March 17, 1923 in St. John, New Brunswick, Canada and served from 1942 to 1945 in the Royal Canadian Air Force. He was a graduate of Ridley College, St. Catherin

Martha Baker

November 25, 2019

Martha McMullen Baker, 90, of Brighton Township, died Monday, November 25 with her family by her side. Born January 8, 1929, in New Brighton, she was the daughter of the late Ralph W. McMullen and Evadna (Hays) McMullen. A member of the First

Carol Barrett

November 23, 2019

Carol Lepine Barrett, 73, of Charlotte, North Carolina, passed away on November 23, 2019. Born on November 17, 1946 in Malone, New York, she was the daughter of the late Carl and Gertrude Condon Lepine. Surviving Carol is her husband of 42 years, M

Sharon R. Sunny

November 18, 2019

Sharon Rose Sunny, 67, of Beaver, traveled on to her heavenly home, Monday, November 18, 2019. With loving comfort and care from Good Samaritan Hospice, Sharon peacefully passed with dignity and God’s grace following a brief and debilitating illne

Derek J. Reno

November 18, 2019

Derek Reno, 39, of Chippewa Twp., passed away Monday, November 18, 2019 at UPMC Presbyterian, Pittsburgh. Born November 11, 1980 in Brighton Twp., he was a son of Debra Sue Kirk, Brooksville, FL, and the late Richard L. Reno, Sr. A welder by trad

Milka Lozzi

November 17, 2019

Milka “Mil” Lozzi, 84, of Brighton Twp., passed away peacefully at home with her husband at her side, Sunday, November 17, 2019. Born December 7, 1934 in Midland, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Mary Puchir Cvetovich. A 1955 gradua

Paul A. Mabin

November 15, 2019

Paul A. Mabin, 55, of Ambridge, passed away unexpectedly on November 15, 2019. Paul was a man of immense faith, a loving son, husband, brother, father, grandfather, uncle and friend to so many. He was a faithful servant, pastoring at The Red Ho

Virginia W. Hamilton

November 12, 2019

Virginia W. Hamilton, 95, of Vanport Twp., went to be with Jesus, on Tuesday, November 12, 2019. With dignity and grace, she quietly passed away in her own home, after a battle fought long and hard. Although it is quite impossible to fully share

Rosella C. Brewer

November 11, 2019

Rosella C. Brewer, 84, of Beaver passed away at home, surrounded by her family, Monday evening, November 11, 2019. Born August 23, 1935 in Pittsburgh, she was a daughter of the late Harold W. and Rose Montague Simpson. Rosella graduated from Cath