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Barbara Ann (Darkey) Portka
Jul 7, 2018
Barbara A. (Darkey) Portka Beaver Falls Barbara A. (Darkey) Portka, 80, of Beaver Falls, passed away Saturday July 7, 2018, at Good Samaritan Hospice Beaver. Born October 15, 1937, in Pittsburgh, a daughter of the late Alva N. and Elizabeth (Wolfe) Darkey. She worked in sales for the former Kaufmanns department store. She was preceded in death by her...
Ann A. (Nalepa) Kasparek
Jun 29, 2018
Ann A. Kasparek (Ann Nalepa) Formerly of North Sewickley Township Ann A. Kasparek (Ann Nalepa), formerly of North Sewickley Township, Pa., died peacefully at 12:45 p.m. on June 29, 2018, at St. Joseph's Senior Living in Louisville, Ohio, at the age of 93. Ann is survived by her children and spouses, Tom (Nancy) Kasparek of Louisville, Ohio, Terry (Maggie)...
Tiea Marie Neely
Jun 28, 2018
Tiea Marie Neely (Demko), of Slippery Rock, passed away suddenly at the age of 36 on Thursday June 28, 2018.
She was a graduate of Slippery Rock High School class of 2000. She was a great mother, daughter, and friend. She will be greatly missed by all.
She leaves behind a husband, Michael, five children...
Nicholas G. Vucina
Jun 28, 2018
Nicholas George Vucina, 93, of Vanport, passed away, surrounded by his loving children, Thursday June 28, 2018 at ManorCare Health Services, Heartland Hospice, Pittsburgh.
Born August 13, 1924 in Bolivar, PA, of Croatian immigrants, he was the son of the late Thomas Vucina Sr. and Zora (Kazic) Vucina Fudurich. He attended the Art Institute of Pittsburgh and...
Jay Robert Weaver
Jun 26, 2018
Jay Robert Weaver New Brighton Jay Robert Weaver, 61, of New Brighton, passed away Tuesday, June 26, 2018, at Allegheny General Hospital after a brief illness surrounded by his loving family. Born March 25, 1957, in Rochester, a son of Hilda (Davis) Weaver, Patterson Twp. and the late Robert Weaver. Jay attended Triangle Tech and became a self-employed electrician....

Elizabeth "Liz" Mowry
Jun 23, 2018
lizabeth 'Liz' (Lawson) Mowry New Brighton Elizabeth "Liz" (Lawson) Mowry, 74, of New Brighton, passed away Saturday, June 23, 2018, in her home after a brief illness. Born June 9, 1944, in Rochester, a daughter of Ernest and Elizabeth "Betty" (Anderson) Lawson, Liz was a graduate of New Brighton High School and Slippery Rock University. She served as a...
David A. Hallmark
Jun 17, 2018
David A. Hallmark Ellwood City, Formerly of Beaver Falls and Koppel David A. Hallmark, 59, of Ellwood City, formerly of Beaver Falls and Koppel, passed away Sunday, June 17, 2018, at Allegheny General Hospital. Born October 22, 1958, in Beaver Falls, Pa, he was the son of Ursula (Gäbler) Hallmark, Patterson Twp., and Robert Hallmark, Racine, Pa. David attended...
Patricia A. (Soisson) Young
May 26, 2018
Patricia A. (Soisson) Young Beaver Falls Patricia A. Young, 86, of Beaver Falls, passed away Saturday, May 26, 2018, at Good Samaritan Hospice, Beaver. Born October 14, 1931, in Rochester, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Carl and Ethel (Beemer) Soisson. She was a member of the Beaver Valley Peacemakers, volunteered for Meals on Wheels in Rochester,...
Paul Bellon
May 24, 2018
Paul J. Bellon New Brighton Paul J. Bellon, 71, of New Brighton, passed away May 24, 2018, suddenly in his home. Born May 1, 1947, in Indiana, Pa., a son of the late Swan and Annie (Andritz) Bellon, he was a respiratory therapist at the sleep lab at West Penn Hospital. He was a member of the Whitehall Airplane...
Kenneth J. Dishler
May 22, 2018
Kenneth J. Dishler, 57, of Freedom, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, May 22, 2018, at his home.
Born October 22, 1960, in Rochester, a son of Catherine Rose (Kutzko) Dishler, Beaver, and the late Clifford A. Dishler, he had worked at the former Horsehead Corp. and was currently working security for Allied Universal. In previous years, he was...
Gino Curcio
May 22, 2018
Gino Curcio North Sewickley Township Gino Curcio, 92, of North Sewickley Twp., passed away Tuesday, May 22, 2018, in his home. Born June 13, 1925, in Calabria, Italy, he was the son of the late Ferdinand and Vittori (Mancini) Curcio. Gino served in the U.S. Army during World War II in the 790th Engineer Petroleum Distribution Company. His decorations...
Linda L. (Stachowicz) Zajac
May 18, 2018
Linda L. Zajac, 67, New Brighton, passed away Friday, May 18, 2018, at Good Samaritan, Beaver, surrounded by loved ones.
Born July 4, 1950, in Sewickley, she was the daughter of the late Chester and Margaret (Byers) Stachowicz. She was a devoted member of the First Presbyterian Church of New Brighton, where she also served as a...
Virginia A. (Duncan) Cervi
May 8, 2018
Virginia A. (Duncan) Cervi
Leetsdale, Formerly of New Brighton
Virginia A. (Duncan) Cervi, 79, of Leetsdale, formerly of New Brighton, passed away Tuesday, May 8, 2018, at Heritage Valley Beaver.
Born July 25, 1938, in Ambridge, a daughter of the late Michael and Loma (Beheler) Duncan, she was retired from Supportive Services of...

Shirley A. Nehr
May 7, 2018
Shirley Arlene Nehr New Brighton Shirley Arlene Nehr, 71, of New Brighton, passed away Monday, May 7, 2018, in UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh, after a brief illness. Born April 13, 1947, in New Brighton, she was a daughter of the late John A. and Helen G. (Frischkorn) Nehr. Surviving are one daughter, Laura (Robert) Leopardi; one son, Phillip Bayes;...
Gerald E. Rylott
May 6, 2018
Gerald E. Rylott, 75, of Beaver Falls, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, May 6, 2018, in his home.
Born May 18, 1942, in Beaver Falls, he was a son of the late Cameron and Jean (Powell) Rylott. He was a veteran of the Vietnam War serving with the U.S. Army and retired from Giant Eagle.
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Minnie E. (Horn) Demarest
May 4, 2018
Minnie E. (Horn) Demarest Formerly of New Brighton Minnie E. Demarest, 99, of Ephrata, Pa., formerly of New Brighton, passed away Friday, May 4, 2018, at Ephrata Manor, Ephrata, Pa. Born July 22, 1918, in Freedom, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Lawrence and Elizabeth (Musnug) Horn. In addition to her parents, Minnie was preceded in death...
Clifford J. Coburn
May 3, 2018
Clifford J. Coburn, 69, of New Brighton, passed away Thursday May 3, 2018 at Providence Care Center, Beaver Falls.
Born July 3, 1948 in New Brighton a son of the late Charles Edward and Norma (Reda) Coburn. He was retired from BASF, Evans City and had worked at the former Crucible Steel, Midland. He was a member...
Barbara A. (Fudjak) Gregorich
Apr 26, 2018
Barbara A. (Fudjak) Gregorich, 92, of New Brighton, passed away Thursday, April 26, 2018, at Brighton Rehab & Wellness Center. Born September 8, 1925, in Pittsburgh, a daughter of the late John F. and Barbara (Spoljar) Fudjak, she was retired from the Beaver County Times where she worked as a stuffer. She was a member of Holy Family Catholic...

Gregory Fresca
Apr 22, 2018
Gregory Fresca New Brighton Gregory Fresca, 71, of New Brighton, formerly of Ellwood City, passed away Sunday, April 22, 2018, at Rochester Manor. Born February 18, 1947, in Ellwood City, Pa., he was the son of the late Gregorio and Mary (Brckovic) Fresca. Greg was a retired crane operator for B&W Steel and served in the U.S. Army. In...

Harry Hryszkanycz
Apr 20, 2018
Harry Hryszkanycz Rochester Harry Hryszkanycz, 92, of Rochester, formerly of New Brighton, passed away Friday, April 20, 2018, at his home in Rochester. He was born in Ukraine on November 7, 1925. Harry was retired from the Street Department of the Borough of New Brighton. He was preceded in death by his wife, Caroline (Morack) Hryszkanycz, June 16, 1965....
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