Obituary Listing

Jun 29, 2021

Kevin Michael Leopardi, 61, of New Brighton, passed away unexpectedly, of natural causes, at his home, Tuesday, June 29, 2021.

Born August 25, 1959, in New Brighton, he was a son of the late Chauncey and Madelyn (Eckhardt) Leopardi.  He was a 1977 graduate of New Brighton High School.  Kevin was a fantastic father and grandfather, loving...

Jun 24, 2021

Shari Lynn Yaria, 57 of North Sewickley Twp., went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, June 24, 2021, at home with her husband James at her side, following a courageous battle with Pancreatic Cancer.

Born July 2, 1963 in Sewickley, Pa. she is the daughter of Donna (Idzojtic) Plues and the late...

Jun 23, 2021

David J. Atkinson, 65, of New Brighton, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday June 23, 2021 at Heritage Valley Beaver emergency room.

Born April 8, 1956 in New Brighton a son of the late Edward F. and Mary Ann (Shoaff) Atkinson and husband of Penny (Sarye) Atkinson.

Family and friends will be received Wednesday June 30 from...

Jun 19, 2021

Charlotte K. (Locy) Remington, 75, of Bridgewater, passed away suddenly June 19, 2021 at her home.

Born April 14, 1946 in Uniontown a daughter of the late Alvin G. and Gertrude (Elliot) Locy. She was protestant by faith.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband George E. Remington in...

Jun 14, 2021

Lisa L. Ramer Kryder, 48, of New Brighton, passed away unexpectedly Monday June 14, 2021 at her home.

Born April 20, 1973 in New Brighton the daughter of John Charles and Donna (Clark) Ramer of New Brighton. She was a 1991 graduate New Brighton High School and 1996 graduate of I.U.P. with degree in criminal justice. Lisa...

Jun 10, 2021

Michele R. Hartman, 64, of New Brighton, passed away Thursday June 10, 2021 at Heritage Valley Beaver, after a short battle with cancer.

Born April 5, 1957 in New Brighton a daughter of the late John W. “Sonny” and Helen (Sikich) Hartman. She was the owner/operator of Fancy Plants & Bloomers for over 40 years, bringing joy...

Jun 6, 2021

William “Bill” C. Barnes, 89, of New Sewickley passed away Sunday, June 6, 2021.

Born August 12, 1931 in New Brighton, he was the son of the late Robert and Blanche Barnes.

In addition to his parents, Bill was preceded in death by his wife Marcella, mother and father-in-law Charles and Syvilla Jolley, brothers Robert...

May 31, 2021

John William Gretch, Jr. Daugherty Twp - John W. Gretch, Jr., 64 of Daugherty Twp., passed away Monday, May 31, 2021 at Heritage Valley, Beaver. Born September 24, 1956 in Ellwood City, Pa., he is the son of the late John W. and Alice (Cowan) Gretch, Sr. John loved animals, Pittsburgh Steelers, and wrestling. Surviving are two brothers, Michael...

May 29, 2021

Dora E. (DeMarchi)  Zuk, 99, of New Brighton, passed away Saturday May 29, 2021 at the home of her son in East Palestine, OH.

Born on April 12, 1922 in Bethel Park a daughter of the late Joseph and Angela (Ferlin) DeMarchi. She had been a longtime clerk in the Women’s Sports Apparel at the former Kaufmann’s...

May 27, 2021

Nellie B. (Delp) Aeschbacher, 83, of Oil City, formerly of New Galilee, passed away at the home of her granddaughter Thursday May 27, 2021 in Oil City.

Born January 26, 1938 in Lisbon, OH, a daughter of the late Daniel and Margaret (Sheen) Delp. She was a retired bus driver for McCarter Transit and a member of...

May 25, 2021

Brandy Lee (Christian) Mann, 42, of New Brighton, passed away Tuesday May 26, 2021 unexpectedly at Heritage Valley Beaver due to complications with diabetes.

Born March 18, 1979 in Rochester a daughter of Deborah (King) Rickard, Brighton Twp. and the late Jerry Wayne Christian. She was the assistant manager for Arby’s in New Brighton and a member...

May 16, 2021

James C. “JC” Scialabba, 49, of New Castle, formerly of New Brighton, passed away Sunday May 16, 2021 UPMC Montefiore, Pittsburgh.

Born October 1, 1971 in Las Vegas, NV the son of Ruth (Allue) Scialabba and the late James V. Scialabba. He was a service coordinator for D.O.N. Services of New Castle. JC was a Eagle Scout,...

May 13, 2021

Rita M. Tedrow, 84, of Friendship Commons, formerly of New Brighton passed away at home, Thursday May 13, 2021.

Born October 11, 1936 Waynesburg Pa., she is the daughter of the late Stanley and Leota (Rush) Lapping. She worked 30 years at Teledyne Collapsible tube in Rochester. She also worked for Valley Home Care in Ambridge and...

May 8, 2021

Lorraine Colleen (O’Connor) Pritchard, 84, of Bridgewater, PA peacefully passed away Saturday, May 8, 2021 at Good Samaritan Hospice in Beaver, PA. She was born on March 17, 1937 in Sewickley, PA and spent her early years living and running free on the Karwoski family farm in Legionville, PA which she loved so much. These years developed the strong,...

May 7, 2021

It is with great sadness to announce the passing of Beau James Kester.  His life was well lived, he was well loved, and will be greatly missed by many!  The Lord called him home peacefully with his family by his side, on Friday, May 7, 2021 in his 77th year.

This brave, loving, witty, and wonderful man...

May 2, 2021

Leigh Ann Nalepa, 57, of New Brighton, passed away Sunday, May 2, 2021, at Good Samaritan Hospice, Beaver.

She was born, September 14, 1963, in Beaver Falls, a daughter of the late Frank and Shirley (Phillips) Nalepa Jr.  She enjoyed watching television and will be remembered as a good cook.  Most of all she enjoyed spending time...

Apr 29, 2021

Martha J. (Yeager) Rombold, 89, of North Sewickley Twp., passed away Thursday April 29, 2021 peacefully at home surrounded by her family.

Born October 2, 1931 in New Brighton a daughter of the late George and Martha (Vogler) Yeager. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by two brothers and infant son Michael Rombold....

Apr 29, 2021

Sylvia Lee O’Neill, 87, of New Brighton, passed away Thursday, April 29, 2021, at home.

She was born, October 25, 1933 in Westview, PA.  She retired from Beaver Falls School District where she worked in the administration office.  She was a wonderful mother and grandmother, who made her family her life.  Always attending her grandchildren’s sporting events,...

Apr 29, 2021

Francis Grossetti, 74, of Beaver Falls, passed away peacefully at home on April 29, 2021 with his family and friends by his side.

He was born October 21, 1946 in New Brighton a son of the late Peter and Palma (Ciufo) Grossetti. Fran was employed by several area police departments over the years and enjoyed activities such...

Apr 29, 2021

Beverly R. (Murphy) McCanna

Beverly Ruth (Murphy) McCanna was called home by her Heavenly Father on April 29, 2021, surrounded by her family. She was born on July 19, 1937 to the late Lawrence Murphy and the late Ruth Southwick Billion.

She was married to William (Bill) McCanna for 33 years until his passing in...