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Dorothy J. "Dottie" Doyle

Dorothy J. "Dottie" Doyle

Jun 8, 2023

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Dorothy J. Doyle, 86, of Industry, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and dedicated nurses' aide. Dorothy departed from this world on June 8, 2023, leaving behind a profound void in the lives of all who had the privilege of knowing her. Her unwavering commitment to her family, compassionate...

William "Bill" H. Gaus

William "Bill" H. Gaus

Jun 2, 2023

William H. “Bill” Gaus, age 70, of Rochester, passed away at his home on Friday, June 2, 2023, after an extended illness.

Born in Rochester on January 6, 1953, he was the son of the late Kenneth and Elizabeth (Sweesy) Gaus.

In addition to his parents, Bill was preceded in death by his oldest sister,...

Walter "Wally" E. Clayton

Walter "Wally" E. Clayton

Jun 2, 2023

With hearts broken in great sadness, the family of Walter E. Clayton (94) of New Brighton, PA, formally of Beaver, PA, have announced Wally's passing on June 2, 2023,

Wally was born in Alliance, Ohio on October 18, 1928, to the late Harry and Agnes (Faulds) Clayton. He will always be remembered for his many happy years...

Keith A. Mckeel

Keith A. Mckeel

May 25, 2023

Keith A. McKeel

Keith A. McKeel, 69, of Brighton Twp, passed away unexpectedly, Thursday, May 25, 2023 at his home.

Born June 16, 1953 in Rochester, Pa., he was the son of the late Clarence and Ann (McClure) McKeel.   Keith was employed by New Brighton Borough for 46 years.  He loved classic cars, NASCAR, Car...

Mark Edward Helbling Ii

Mark Edward Helbling Ii

May 12, 2023

Mark Edward Helbling II, 47, of New Brighton, passed into eternal life, unexpectedly from natural causes, on May 12, 2023.  Born September 23, 1975, in Tucson, Arizona, he was the beloved son of Mark and Karen (Chaney) Helbling.

He was a graduate of Blackhawk High School and attended Wooster College, in Wooster, Ohio.  Mark was employed as...

Betty Derose

Betty Derose

May 10, 2023

Betty DeRose, 94, of New Brighton, passed away Wednesday, May 10, 2023 in Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh.

Born February 10, 1929, in Beaver Falls, PA, she is the daughter of the late Peter and Mary (Trozzo) Manzetti. She had a passion for many things in her life, including her family, her beloved cat Maggie, playing bingo, reading,...

Pamela J. Cron

Pamela J. Cron

May 6, 2023

Pamela J. Cron, 70, of Patterson Twp., passed away Saturday, May 6, 2023, at Avalon Place, New Castle.

Born May 27, 1952, in Rochester, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Donald E. and Elinor (Martin) Steck.  Pamela loved spending time with her family and friends, traveling, and playing cards at the casino.

In...

Donna J. Hewitt

Donna J. Hewitt

May 2, 2023

Donna J. Hewitt, 80, of Chippewa, passed away Tuesday, May 2, 2023, at Heritage Valley, Beaver.

Born May 13, 1942, in Rochester, Pa., she was the daughter of the late L.B. and Hazel M. (Smith) Gallentine. Donna loved corvettes, car shows, horses, crafts, and gardening.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...

Eugene J. "Pudge" Demarco

Eugene J. "Pudge" Demarco

Apr 29, 2023

Eugene J. “Pudge” DeMarco, Jr., age 72 of Chippewa Twp. passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, April 29, 2023, with his beloved wife, Susan, and his sweet Oliver by his side.

Pudge was born on February 18, 1951 in New Brighton to the late Eugene J. DeMarco and Virginia Saibeni DeMarco.  He was a graduate of...

William J. Hardy

William J. Hardy

Apr 24, 2023

William J. Hardy, 88, of New Brighton, PA, passed away Monday, April 24, 2023, at Good Samaritan Hospice, Beaver.

Born March 24, 1935, in New Brighton, he was the only son of the late William R. and Caroline (Feit) Hardy. He was a veteran of the United States Army, where he was stationed in Germany.  He retired...

Jenifer M. Spade-Fawley

Jenifer M. Spade-Fawley

Apr 21, 2023

Jenifer M. Spade-Fawley, 45, of Beaver Falls, passed away Friday, April 21, 2023, following a brief illness, at Heritage Valley Beaver.

Born July 30, 1977, in Rochester, she is the daughter of Roberta I. (White) Prentice and the late Robert G. Spade.  Jenifer worked as a CNA for Providence Care Center and volunteered at St. Monica Academy. ...

Shirley Mae Miskimen

Shirley Mae Miskimen

Apr 20, 2023

Shirley Mae Miskimen, age 59, of Beaver Falls, formerly of Freedom, was called by her Heavenly Father to come to her Heavenly Home to live eternally on Thursday, April 20, 2023, after a two and a half year bravely fought battle with stomach cancer.  She went peacefully, surrounded by her loving family and friends.

She was preceded...

Stephen Grimes

Stephen Grimes

Apr 11, 2023

Stephen Grimes Stephen Grimes, 48, of McGuire Memorial (Daugherty Twp.) passed away Tuesday, April 11, 2023 at Good Samaritan Hospice, Beaver. Surviving are a brother, Melvin Steadman, Joshua (Cynthia) Morehouse and their children Jade, Logan, Fionna, Jocylyn, Cordelia, Tristan, Elwyn, Lochlan, Torsten, and Ylva, PA Guardian Services, and his McGuire Memorial family. Stephen lived his life with unwavering determination....

Donna Lee Magestro

Donna Lee Magestro

Apr 10, 2023

Donna L. Magestro, 81, of New Brighton, passed away Monday, April 10, 2023, at Concordia Villa St. Joseph.

Born August 30, 1941, in New Brighton, she is the daughter of the late Alfred and Betty (Hogue) Zarrillo.  Donna played ladies softball in the 70’s and she was instrumental in developing multiple softball fields in New Brighton.  She...

Raymond Floyd Wood Jr.

Raymond Floyd Wood Jr.

Apr 3, 2023

Raymond Floyd Wood Jr., 73, passed away, Monday, April 3, 2023, at his home in New Castle.

Born on February 4, 1950, in New Brighton, Ray was a son of the late Raymond F. “Mike” and Alice (Hinzman) Wood Sr.  He was a retired track laborer with the P & LE Railroad.  He was a train enthusiast...

Garry Lynn Skidmore

Garry Lynn Skidmore

Apr 2, 2023

Garry Lynn Skidmore, 67, of New Brighton passed away Sunday, April 2, 2023, at Brighton Rehab and Wellness Center, Beaver.

Born December 6, 1955, in Aliquippa, he was a son of the late Howard and Eleanor (Fatkin) Skidmore.  He was a carpet installer by trade, as well as a carpenter, who was known for making custom sports...

Regina Gay (Rylott)  Robinson

Regina Gay (Rylott) Robinson

Apr 1, 2023

Regina Gay Robinson, 86, of New Brighton, passed away Saturday, April 1, 2023, at Good Samaritan Hospice, Beaver.

Born January 27, 1937, in Koppel, she was a daughter of the late Cameron and Jean (Powell) Rylott.  Gay was retired from New Horizon School.  She was a member of the Chippewa United Methodist Church.  She was a Pirates...

James Albert Mcdanel

James Albert Mcdanel

Mar 27, 2023

James Albert McDanel, 87, of New Brighton, passed away at his home, Monday, March 27, 2023.

Born January 14, 1936, he was a son of the late DeWayne “Red” and Virginia (Nesselrode) McDanel.  Jim proudly served in the USMC where he was a boxer.   He was a retired conductor for Conrail and was a member of the...

David Robert Busch

David Robert Busch

Mar 27, 2023

David Robert Busch, 53, of New Brighton passed away unexpectedly on March 27, 2023.

He was the son of the late David Busch and the late Joseph and Nancy Hartwick Busch Sutej.  David is survived by wife, Emily Cameron Busch and daughter, Angela Busch.  Dave was the Vice President of Precision Terminal Logistics where he did more...

Harry G. Norton Jr.

Harry G. Norton Jr.

Mar 26, 2023

Harry G. Norton, Jr., 85, of Pulaski Twp, passed away Sunday, March 26, 2023 at Good Samaritan Hospice, Beaver.

Born April 27, 1937, in Emporium, Pa., he is the son of the late Harry G. and Estelle (George) Norton, Sr.  He served in the U.S.A.F. from 1956 to 1959.  Harry loved his dogs, was a retired truck...

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