Marc K. Braund
Feb 4, 2021
Marc Braund, 67, passed away peacefully Thursday February 4, 2021 in his home surrounded by his family.
Born October 23, 1953 in New Brighton, he was the son of the late R. Ivan and Loretta (Davis) Braund Jr. He graduated in 1971 from Midland High School, where he made many of his lifelong friends. He retired from...
Bristol "Bb" (Jones) Good
Jan 31, 2021
Bristol B. “BB” (Jones) Good, 88, of New Brighton, passed away Sunday January 31, 2021 at Heritage Valley, Beaver.
Born June 1, 1932 in New Brighton a daughter of the late Lubert and Bristol (Anderson) Jones. She was a retired LPN and a member of the First Presbyterian Church of New Brighton.
She is preceded...
Patricia A. (Reinehr) Vukich
Jan 30, 2021
Patricia A. (Reinehr) Vukich, 93, of New Brighton, passed away peacefully Saturday January 30, 2021 at her home.
Born January 15, 1928 in New Brighton a daughter of the late Joseph and Elsie (Smith) Reinehr. She retired from Dr. Madder’s office in Beaver and was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of New Brighton where she...
Carol A. (Maurer) Perkins
Jan 22, 2021
Carol A. (Maurer) Perkins, 82, of New Sewickley Twp., PA passed away Friday January 22, 2021, at UPMC Passavant.
Born November 15, 1938 in Cleveland, OH a daughter of the late Joseph and Eleanor (Jacquemain) Maurer. Carol was a 1956 graduate of Euclid High School, a life-long learner, and avid reader. Her interests included history, geology, archeology,...
Cecilia Rose (Jute) Totera
Jan 12, 2021
Cecilia Rose Totera, 96, of New Brighton passed away peacefully on January 12, 2021. Born March 25, 1924, in New Brighton, she was the daughter of the late John and Mary Jute. During World War II, Cecilia worked at Kobuta Synthetic Rubber Plant. She was later employed as an inspector at the Westinghouse Propeller Plant. During this time, she...
Nancy L. (Hartwick) Busch Sutej
Jan 11, 2021
Nancy (Hartwick) Busch Sutej, 73, of New Brighton, passed away Monday January 11, 2021 at Heritage Valley Beaver following a brief illness.
Born April 13, 1947 in New Brighton a daughter of the late Robert and Bernadine (Shields) Hartwick. She was a retired registered nurse for Good Samaritan Hospice and was a member of Our Lady of...
Jack F. Senior
Jan 11, 2021
(Flag) Jack F. Senior SR, 82, of New Brighton, passed away Monday January 11, 2021 at his home with his family at his side.
Born January 20, 1938 in New Brighton a son of the late Francis “Sol” and Gertrude (Bushman) Senior. He was a retired union carpenter and enjoyed hunting, horses and being outdoors. He was...
Robert Reese
Jan 10, 2021
Robert W. Reese
Robert W. Reese, 79, of New Brighton, passed away Sunday, January 10, 2021 at Heritage Valley, Sewickley.
Born January 2, 1942 in Rochester, he was the son of the late George “Bud” and Anna (Barber) Reese. Robert retired from Pittsburgh Tool and Steel after 27 years of service as a shipper’s leader. ...
Jean A. (Pasquale) Francona
Jan 5, 2021
Jean (Pasquale) Francona
Jean A. Francona, 86, a lifelong resident of New Brighton, passed away Tuesday, January 5, 2021.
Born July 11, 1934 in New Brighton, she is the daughter of the late Dominic and Velma (Nemecek) Pasquale. Jean was a member of Holy Family Parish, New Brighton, where she was known for her deep...
John P. Smakosz
Jan 1, 2021
John P. Smakosz age 88 passed away peacefully in the comfort of his home surrounded by his family on January 1st, 2021 after an extended illness. Born the son of the late Adam and Anna F.(Ostrowski)Smakosz, John was a good family man who lived his life always putting family first. He will be remembered as a loving husband, father,...
Karen M. Haaf
Jan 1, 2021
Karen M. Haaf, 57, of New Brighton, passed away Wednesday December 30, 2020 at home with her family at her side.
Born August 1, 1963 in New Brighton a daughter of the late Robert C. and Annmarie (Pickles) Herman. She was a lab technician at Heritage Valley Beaver for 26 years. Karen enjoyed gardening, motorcycle rides and...
Jennie Lou Plugh
Dec 31, 2020
Jennie Lou Pflugh, 90, of New Brighton, passed away Thursday, December 31, 2020, at the Grove at Harmony.
Born August 29, 1930, in Ellwood City, she was a daughter of the late Russell and Emily (Harris) Bates. She was formerly a medical secretary, and was a member of the Rainbow Girls. She was a member of the...
Beatrice (Fraser) Morack
Dec 29, 2020
Beatrice A. (Fraser) Morack, 80, of Monaca, formerly of New Brighton, passed away Tuesday December 29, 2020 at her home after a four yearlong battle with cancer.
Born June 20, 1940 in freedom a daughter of the late James and Juanita (Hoffman) Fraser. She had worked for many years at Passavant Homes in Rochester. She and her...
Patricia (Frank) Massironi
Dec 27, 2020
Patricia (Frank) Massironi, 83, of New Brighton, passed away Sunday December 27, 2020 at Allegheny General Hospital.
Born July 17, 1937 in Beaver Falls a daughter of the late Anthony A. and Rose Marie (Mustalo) Frank. She was a lifelong beautician and a member of the Holy Family Catholic Church of New Brighton. She was a member...
Christine Ann (Przybysz) Terracio
Dec 26, 2020
Christine Ann Terracio, 64, of New Brighton, passed away Saturday, December 26, 2020, following a 14-year battle with breast cancer and complications from Covid-19, at Heritage Valley, Beaver.
Born February 18, 1956, in Beaver Falls, she was a daughter of the late Frank and Vera (Suskiewich) Przybysz. She was a longtime employee of Beaver Valley Federal Credit...
Joseph B. Kross
Dec 21, 2020
Joseph B. Kross, 92, of Beaver Falls, passed away Monday December 21, 2020 at Providence Care Center.
Born December 7, 1928 in New Brighton a son of the late Elmer and Neva (Byers) Kross. He was a veteran of the Korean War serving with the U.S.M.C. and was a retired crane man for the former B&W Steel...
James E. Greer
Dec 15, 2020
James E. Greer, 82, of New Brighton, passed away Tuesday December 15, 2020 at his home with his family at his side.
Born May 24, 1938 in New Brighton, a son of the late Classon and Mildred (Winterburn) Greer. He was a peacetime veteran serving with the U.S.M.C. and was retired laborer from Cutler-Hammer, Vanport. He was...
Anna Mae (Grisnik) Fudjak
Dec 15, 2020
Anna Mae Fudjak, 93, of Franciscan Manor, died peacefully in her sleep on December 15, 2020.
Born May 7, 1927, Anna Mae was the daughter of Antonija (Nettie) and Jacob V. Grisnik. She was a former employee of Diamond Milling and after marrying her husband, John, she became the quintessential homemaker. Anna Mae was a loving and...
Frederick A. "Fred" Kaneck Sr.
Dec 14, 2020
Frederick (Fred) A. Kaneck Sr. was taken from this world before we were ready to let him go on Monday December 14, at the young age of 84.
Fred was born August 21, 1936 in Cleveland, OH to Frank Kaneck and Matilda (Tillie) Kralic Johnson. After serving his country in the Air Force stationed in Japan during...
Helen (Geary) Smiley
Dec 10, 2020
Helen (Geary) Smiley Chippewa Township Helen (Geary) Smiley, 92, of Chippewa Twp., passed away Thursday December 10, 2020, at her home. Born October 20, 1928 in New Galilee, a daughter of the late Alexander and Susana (Csobadi) Geary. She was a member of the Highland V.F.W. and the Ladies Auxiliary. She was preceded in death by her husband, George...
