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Joanne M Borkovic

Joanne M Borkovic

Feb 3, 2026

Joanne M. Borkovic, 91, of Freedom, PA went home to be with her Lord on Tuesday February 3, 2026. Born July 5, 1934, in Aliquippa, a daughter of the late Joseph and Hilda Berny.

She was very active in her beloved catholic parish of St. Felix in Freedom, PA serving as Eucharistic minister, lector, and holding and facilitating prayer groups with...

Georgia Sue Couch

Georgia Sue Couch

Jan 10, 2026

Georgia Sue Couch, 87, of formerly of North Hills, PA, went home to be with the lord on January 10, 2026, at the Rochester Manor and Villa. Born on September 02, 1938, in Rochester, New York, she was the daughter of the late Donald and Anne (Miller) Rahtjen.

Georgia was a devoted educator and pillar of her community whose life’s work...

Ricky Joe Stuck

Ricky Joe Stuck

Jan 9, 2026

Ricky J. Stuck, 63, of Beaver Falls passed away on Friday January 9, 2026.Ricky was born on October 6, 1962 in Beaver Falls to the late Theodore Stuck and Norma (Plum) Stuck.Rick was a jokester at heart, always quick to crack a joke and never missing an opportunity to scare someone just to hear them laugh. He cherished time spent...

Virginia "Ginny" L. Tavern

Virginia "Ginny" L. Tavern

Jan 8, 2026

Virginia L. “Ginny” Tavern

Virginia L. Tavern, 78, of Koppel, passed away peacefully at home, Thursday, January 8, 2026, surrounded by her family.

Born August 25, 1947, in Beaver Falls, Pa., she is the daughter of the late Louis and Nellie (Halsac) Ferrigno, Sr. Ginny found her greatest joy in spending time with her family, especially her cherished grandchildren, who brought endless...

Delbert Allen Smilak

Delbert Allen Smilak

Jan 6, 2026

Delbert Allen Smilak, lovingly known as “Delbie”, 86, of Daugherty Twp, PA, hit his last grand homer on January 06, 2026, surrounded by family at home. He was a devoted husband to his wife of 42 years, Susan (Black) Smilak, and a loving father to his daughters: Joy McDonald (Bill Alexander), Stephanie Smilak, Jessica Inscho (Brett), and Nikki Smilak Camp...

Ronald C Taylor

Ronald C Taylor

Jan 5, 2026

Ronald C. Taylor, 86, of New Brighton, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, January 5, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.

Born December 20, 1939, he was the son of the late Chester “Chet” and Mary (Stuber) Taylor. Ronald was Pentecostal by faith and a longtime member of Life Family Church, formerly New Brighton Christian Assembly. He earned his...

Lawrence E. "Larry" McGown

Lawrence E. "Larry" McGown

Jan 5, 2026

Lawrence “Larry” E. McGown, 78, of Daughterty Twp, PA, passed away on January 05, 2026, at home. Born on July 26, 1947, in Beaver Falls, PA, he was the son of the late Duane and Eileen (McClure) McGown.

Larry’s life was defined by service, humor, and deep-rooted traditions. He worked for NOVA Chemicals for many years and honorably served in the...

Nick C. Veitz, Sr.

Nick C. Veitz, Sr.

Jan 2, 2026

Nick Charles Veitz Sr., 77 of New Brighton was called home to be with his Lord and Savior while surrounded by his loved ones. Born and raised in Beaver Falls, he attended Saint Mary's School and then graduated from Beaver Falls high School. Nick proudly served for the United States Army during the Vietnam war, he was also an active...

Donna Wade

Donna Wade

Jan 2, 2026

Donna Wade, 83, of New Brighton, PA, went home to be with the lord on January 02, 2026, at Heritage Valley, Beaver. She was the daughter of the late Louis and Marguerite (Poulain) Krachinsky.

Donna was a woman whose life was defined by creativity, generosity, and connection. She loved spending time playing cards with friends, crocheting, and decorating, with a special...

Nancy L Drogus

Nancy L Drogus

Jan 2, 2026

Nancy Drogus passed away Friday, January 2, 2026, at Celebration Villa, Chippewa Twp.

She was born in New Brighton, Pa., and was the daughter of the late Laurie and Florence (Boettner) Merriman. Nancy proudly served for 14 years in food service at Blackhawk High School, where she was known for her dedication and kindness to students and staff alike. She spent...

Debra L See

Debra L See

Dec 29, 2025

Debra L. See, 68, of Rochester, PA, passed away surrounded by her family at West Penn Hospital on December 29, 2025. Born on July 03, 1957, she was the daughter of Helen (Herb) Corey and the late Albert Jurysta.

She dedicated 48 years of her life to working at Brighton Rehab, a place that became more than a workplace. It was...

Sally A. Friday

Sally A. Friday

Dec 24, 2025

Sally A. Friday, 82, of Wampum, PA, entered her eternal rest on December 24, 2025, in Wexford, PA. Born on December 20, 1943, in New Brighton, PA, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence Douds and Sara E. Hall.

Sally was a woman whose life was centered on love, care, and creativity. She deeply loved her family and found her...

Thomas E. Narvett

Thomas E. Narvett

Dec 19, 2025

Thomas E. Narvett, 84, of New Brighton, passed away Friday, December 19, 2025, at Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh.

Born December 2, 1941, in New Brighton, Pa., he is the son of the late Alexander J. and Frances (Eaglowski) Narvett. An avid hunter and fisherman, he found peace and purpose in the great outdoors. He enjoyed riding his motorcycle and loved his...

Jill K. Shaw

Jill K. Shaw

Dec 16, 2025

Jill K. Shaw, 71, of New Brighton, passed away Tuesday, December 16, 2025.

Born May 21, 1954, in New Brighton, she is the daughter of the late Russell E. and Betty Ann (Giulio) Bowser. Jill will be lovingly remembered for her vibrant spirit, adventurous heart, and deep devotion to her family. A true Harley enthusiast, she found joy in the open...

Douglas E. Cox

Douglas E. Cox

Dec 11, 2025

Douglas Eric Cox, Age 60, formerly of New Brighton passed into God’s hands Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 5:24 p.m. at the Beaver Medical Center surrounded by his loved ones.

He was preceded in death by his late father Donald E. Cox, and his nephew Jeremee Vukich.

He is survived by his mother, Pamela (Robbins) Cox, sister, Christene Cox (Cory Souffrant), and...

Michele Smith

Michele Smith

Dec 8, 2025

Michele Smith, 70, of Monaca, PA, departed this life peacefully on December 08, 2025, at Heritage Valley, Beaver. Born on December 23, 1954, in Rochester, PA, she was the daughter to the late George and Mildred (Deer) Smith.

She will be remembered as a woman whose heart and home were always open. For more than 20 years, Michele served as a...

Steven C. Dean

Steven C. Dean

Dec 8, 2025

Steven C. Dean, 58, of Beaver Falls, passed away Monday, December 8, 2025.

Born January 28, 1967, in Greensburg, Pa., he is the son of Kathleen (Gorrell) Dean and the late Hays C. Dean, Jr. A lifelong outdoorsman, Steven found his greatest peace in nature. Whether he was hunting or fishing, the outdoors was his sanctuary. He was a proud, self-employed...

Rosalie DeChellis

Rosalie DeChellis

Dec 6, 2025

It is with full hearts and deep gratitude that we celebrate the life of Rosalie DeChellis, 91, of White Township, who went to be with her Lord and Savior, passing peacefully surrounded with family by her side, Saturday, December 6, 2025, at Cambridge Village.

Rosalie was born May 12, 1934, on Mother’s Day, in Beaver Falls, the only daughter of the...

Ronald L. Adkins

Ronald L. Adkins

Nov 27, 2025

Ronald L. Adkins, 61, of Beaver Falls, Pa., passed away peacefully Thursday, November 27, 2025, with his family by his side.

Born February 26, 1964, in Baltimore, MD., he was the son of the late Bobby and Loretta (Laffey) Adkins. A man who truly believed life was meant to be enjoyed, Ronald embraced each day with humor, warmth, and a joyful...

Harold R. Leech

Harold R. Leech

Nov 26, 2025

Harold R. Leech, 74, of Ellwood City, PA, went to his eternal home peacefully at Good Samaritan Hospice in Wexford, PA, on November 26, 2025. He was born on July 13, 1951, in Alliance, Ohio.

Harold spent most of his life working as a crane operator, along with several other jobs. No matter what he approached his work with dedication and...

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