Obituary Listing

Jun 12, 2019

Norene 'Rene' (Schaefer) Engel New Brighton Norene 'Rene' Engel, 91, of New Brighton, passed away peacefully Wednesday, June 12, 2019, surrounded by her loving family. Born May 24, 1928, in New Brighton, she is the daughter of the late Cyril F. and Helen P. (Cooper) Schaefer.  Norene was retired from the Pennsylvania Turnpike having been a toll collector at...

Jun 11, 2019

Calvin Bryant- A Memorial service was held at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, June 22, 2019, at the Hubbard Kingdom Hall, for Mr. Calvin Bryant, 67, who departed this life on Tuesday, June 11, 2019, at his residence. Mr. Bryant was born July 6, 1952, a son of Calvin and Arnell Alford Bryant in Beaver Falls, Pa. He was a...

Jun 9, 2019

Joanne Kay (Witkouski) Stanko

Joanne Stanko, 77, of Beaver Falls, passed away Sunday, June 9, 2019 at Rochester Manor.

Born April 27, 1942 in Rochester, Pa., she is the daughter of the late Eugene and Mary (Knopp) Witkouski.  Joanne attended First Presbyterian Church, Beaver Falls and was Past President of the New Brighton football mothers....

Jun 5, 2019

Raymont Eugene Bryant Raymont Eugene Bryant, 42, of New Brighton, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, June 5, 2019. Born April 25, 1977, in Fort Bragg, North Carolina, he is the son of Kimberly R. (Bacon) Bryant, Pittsburgh, Pa. and Qahir Abdur-Rahman (Victor Bryant) and his wife, Mahasin of Virginia. He was currently employed as a Supervisor at K & K...

May 31, 2019

Linda Diane Anderson, 71, of Baden, passed away unexpectedly Friday, May 31, 2019, at her home.

Born December 19, 1947, in Beaver Falls, a daughter of the late Addison S. and Elizabeth (Woodske) Anderson. She was retired from the Westmoreland Intermediate Unit where she was a school psychologist and was a member of the Woodlawn Chapter #164,...

May 30, 2019

David Vincent Sayson Industry David Vincent Sayson, 48, of Industry, passed away Thursday, May 30, 2019 as a result of an automobile accident in Mahoning County, Ohio. Born November 5, 1970, in Rochester, a son of Vincent J. and Shelda (Johnston) Sayson of New Sewickley Twp. He was a 1989 graduate of Freedom High School.  David was an engineer...

May 20, 2019

Pauline E. (Gray) Icenhour Pulaski Township Pauline E. (Gray) Icenhour, 73, of Pulaski Twp., passed away Monday, May 20, 2019, in her home. Born April 14, 1946, in New Brighton, a daughter of the late William H. and Lillie Gray. She was the longtime owner/operator of Ceramic's by Pauline formerly of Monaca and Pulaski Twp. She was a member...

May 19, 2019

It is with great sadness that the family of Louis V. Ondrusek, 81, announce his unexpected passing on May 19, 2019.

Born on July 23, 1937 in New Brighton, he was the son of the late Michael Sr. and Claira (Luckowski) Ondrusek. He was a graduate of New Brighton High School, attended Geneva College, and graduated from...

May 8, 2019

Ruth Ann Barrett New Brighton Ruth Ann Barrett, 69, of New Brighton, passed through this early lifetime to a better place. She went to be with those she loved, her parents, Naomi G. and John T. Barrett; her brother, JC Barrett; and her grandparents, Carl and Alice Gongaware. Her amazing parents were the owners of the former Junction Stretch...

Apr 25, 2019

Suzanne Elizabeth Humes Suzanne E. Humes, 39, of Daugherty Twp., passed away Thursday, April 25, 2019, at Allegheny General Hospital. Born November 29, 1979, in Rochester, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Roy O. and Janet E. (Dunkerley) Humes, Jr.  Suzanne was a resident of McGuire Memorial for the past 21 years. Surviving are her McGuire Memorial...

Apr 19, 2019

Denise M. (Trefry) Johnson New Brighton Denise M. (Trefry) Johnson, 60, of New Brighton, passed away Friday, April 19, 2019, at Heritage Valley Beaver. Born March 26, 1959, in Sewickley, a daughter of the late George and Mildred (Betters) Trefry. Denise was a customer service representative in several area retail locations. Surviving are her husband, R. Greg Johnson, who...

Apr 13, 2019

James R. Steppe Jr. New Brighton James R. Steppe Jr., 89, of New Brighton, passed away on Saturday, April 13, 2019. Jim was born on June 21, 1929, the son of James R. Steppe Sr. and Margaret (Miltenberger) Steppe.  He was a graduate of New Brighton High School, class of 1947, and served in the U.S. Air Force as...

Apr 11, 2019

Nicholas S. "Nick" Finikiotis, formerly of New Brighton, died on Thursday, April 11, 2019, at UPMC Magee Hospital, Pittsburgh. Born April 15, 1928, in Kastellorizo, Greece, he was a son of the late Stavros and Mary Tsolakis Finikiotis. He was a Korean War Veteran of the U.S. Army. He retired from management and before that, line operations at Armstrong...

Apr 5, 2019

George F. 'Nip' Nippert Sr. New Brighton George F. 'Nip' Nippert Sr., 81, of New Brighton, passed away Friday April 5, 2019, at UPMC Presbyterian, Pittsburgh. Born July 13, 1937, in New Brighton, son of the late Ralph W. and Ida Edith (Pullion) Nippert. George was a peace time Veteran of the U.S. Air Force. He retired from the...

Apr 2, 2019

Laura L. Whipple Laura L. Whipple, 52, of Freedom, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, April 2, 2019, at Heritage Valley, Beaver. Born June 30, 1966, in Rochester, the daughter of Estelle (Phillips) Whipple Brandenberger and and the late Roger Whipple.   Laura previously worked at TRACO and Phoenix Glass.  She was a bartender at the Double J Saloon, an avid...

Mar 29, 2019

Linette Lynn (Vukich) Turner New Brighton[] Linette Lynn (Vukich) Turner, 45, of New Brighton, passed away Friday, March 29, 2019, as the result of an auto accident. Born September 15, 1973, in New Brighton, she was the daughter of Thomas J. Sr. and Brenda Kay (Posey) Vukich of New Brighton. She was a graduate of New Brighton High School,...

Mar 28, 2019

John T. 'Tom' Perrine New Galilee John T. "Tom" Perrine, 66, of New Galilee, formerly of New Brighton, passed away March 28, 2019 at his home. Born March 30, 1952, in New Brighton, a son of the late Howard B. and Mildred (Plasmeyer) Perrine. Tom loved to cook and enjoyed the Steelers and wrestling. He was known by many...

Mar 27, 2019

Shirley A. (Czarnecky) Schreckengost New Brighton[] Shirley A. (Czarnecky) Schreckengost, 72, of New Brighton, passed away Wednesday, March 27, 2019, at UPMC Presbyterian after 45 days with her battle with her extended illnesses. She was born September 28, 1946, in Beaver Falls, a daughter of the late Stanley and Katherine (Stancik) Czarnecky, she was a graduate of New Brighton...

Mar 26, 2019

Charles 'Chuck' Dicianno Formerly of New Brighton Chuck Dicianno, 57, of Mooresville, N.C., formerly of New Brighton, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 26, 2019. Born in New Brighton on September 3, 1961, he was the son of the late Joseph J. and Elizabeth (Mehaffey) Dicianno. Chuck was a graduate of New Brighton Area High School, and was involved...

Mar 26, 2019

Lila Joyce (McPherson) Wilson, 91, of Beaver, passed away Tuesday March 26, 2019 at Heritage Valley Beaver.

Born February 18, 1928 in New Brighton a daughter of the late Louis and Edith (Campbell) McPherson. She was a retired bus driver and had worked for McCarter and Hineman bus companies.

In addition to her parents she...