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Peter W. Kalcevic Sr.
Feb 20, 2018
Peter W. Kalcevic Sr., 85, of New Brighton, passed away Tuesday, February 20, 2018, at Brighton Rehab & Wellness Center, Brighton Twp., surrounded by his loving family.
Born July 12, 1932, in Fallston, a son of the late George and Josephine (Czarnecky) Kalcevic. He was a veteran of the Korean War serving with the U.S. Army. Peter...
Elizabeth Ann (Stuck) Yeager
Feb 16, 2018
Elizabeth Ann (Stuck) Yeager, 73, of Beaver Falls, passed away Friday, February 16, 2018, in her home.
Born May 28, 1944, in Rochester, a daughter of the late Ernest and Margaret (Johnston) Stuck, she was a lab technician at the former Aliquippa Hospital and had a love for anything with a lighthouse theme.
In addition...
John "Tito" P. Francona
Feb 13, 2018
J ohn P. 'Tito' Francona John P. "Tito" Francona, 84, of New Brighton, passed away suddenly Tuesday, February 13, 2018, in the emergency room at Heritage Valley Beaver. Born November 4, 1933, in Aliquippa, he was a son of the late Rev. Carmen and Josephine (Skubis) Francona. Tito played professional baseball for 15 seasons, but his favorite team was...
Christine L. Book
Feb 12, 2018
Christine L. (Sayre) Book New Brighton Christine L. (Sayre) Book, 58, of New Brighton, passed away Monday, February 12, 2018, at Heritage Valley Beaver. Born October 16, 1959, in Rochester, she was a daughter of Michael "Mick" (Diane) Sayre of Midland and Laurell (Lewis) Morse of New Brighton. Chris had tended bar at several area clubs and bars. She...
Lawrence Morack Jr.
Feb 2, 2018
Lawrence Morack, Jr., 77, of Center Twp., formerly of New Brighton, passed away suddenly on Friday, February 2, 2018, in his home.
Born October 17, 1941, in Beaver Falls, a son of the late Lawrence Sr. and Josephine (Grillo) Morack. He was a foreman for the former Mayer China Co. in Beaver Falls and retired from the...
Loretta C. "Gram" (Ruppenkamp) Grant
Feb 1, 2018
Loretta C. ‘Gram’ Grant East Rochester Loretta C. “Gram” Grant, 90, of East Rochester, passed away Thursday, February 1, 2018, at Rochester Manor.
Born September 3, 1927, in Cumberland, Md., a daughter of the late Mathias and Elnora (Sellers) Ruppenkamp, she was a homemaker who devoted her life to her husband, children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Everyone who...
Clyde E. Bowser Jr.
Jan 30, 2018
Clyde E. Bowser Jr., 82, of New Brighton, passed away Tuesday, January 30, 2018, at Good Samaritan Hospice, Beaver.
Born August 1, 1935, in Somerset, he was a son of the late Clyde E. Sr. and Mary Jane (Riley) Bowser. He was a veteran of the Korean War serving with the U.S. Army and retired from Union...
Albert E. Flajnik
Jan 29, 2018
Albert E. Flajnik, 91, of Rochester Twp., passed away Monday, January 29, 2018, in the H.J. Heinz Veterans Administration Center, Aspinwall.
Born in New Brighton on March 15, 1926, a son of the late Frank and Barbara (Kobe) Flajnik, Albert was a veteran of World War II serving with distinction in the U.S. Army in the Philippines...
Kathleen "Kate" L. Nicholson
Jan 19, 2018
Kathleen L. “Kate” Nicholson, 86, of New Brighton, passed away Friday January 19, 2018 at McGee Women’s Hospital, Pittsburgh.
Born August 19, 1931 in Wheatland, PA a daughter of the late Walter Rohrbaugh and Harriet Berbig. She loved quilting and her family. Kate’s passion in life was sewing and she was a founding member of the Piece...

Brandy Shea Turner
Jan 18, 2018
Brandy Shea Turner, 35, of McGuire Memorial, Daugherty Twp., passed away Thursday, January 18, 2018, at Heritage Valley, Beaver.
Born May 1, 1982, in Clearfield, Pa., she was the daughter of Michael and Kathy (Szak) Turner.
Brandy was preceded in death by a brother, Michael; paternal grandparents, Doyle and Charlotte Turner, and maternal grandfather, John...

Catherine "Kitty" (Ashton) Harris
Jan 16, 2018
Catherine J. “Kitty” (Ashton) Harris
Catherine J. Harris, 81, of New Brighton, passed away Monday, January 16, 2018 in Providence Care Center, Beaver Falls.
Born July 1, 1936 in New Brighton, she is the daughter of the late Charles and Mazie Jane (McMichael) Ashton. Kitty was a member of the New Brighton United Methodist Church...
Rebecca J. Blair
Jan 16, 2018
Rebecca J. Blair Rebecca J. Blair, 98, of New Brighton, passed away Tuesday, January 16, 2018, at Providence Care Center, Beaver Falls. Born July 19, 1919, in Beaver, a daughter of the late William Stewart and Blanche (Story) Blair, she was a veteran of World War II serving with the WAC's in the U.S. Army with the 3341 Signal...
Jobe Reese Hepler
Jan 13, 2018
Jobe Reese Hepler, 98, of New Brighton, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, January 13, 2018, in his home.
Born December 10, 1919, in Tiltonsville, Ohio, a son of the late Reuben and Mary (Davis) Hepler, he was a retired night superintendent for the former St. Joe Lead Co. Jobe was a veteran of World War II serving with...
Lois B. Overdorff
Jan 7, 2018
Lois B. (Huff) Overdorff Daugherty Township Lois B. Overdorff, 85, of Daugherty Twp., went to be with her Lord, Sunday, January 7, 2018, on her 85th birthday. Born January 7, 1933 in Hagerstown, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Louring F. and Mabel (Morningstar) Huff. Lois received a Master's in Education from Slippery Rock University, Bachelors of...
Kevin Lyle Mccall
Jan 2, 2018
Kevin Lyle McCall, 43, of New Brighton, went home to be with his heavenly father, Tuesday January 2, 2018 at U.P.M.C. Presbyterian, Pittsburgh, after a long battle with the auto immune disease Scleroderma.
Born May 17, 1974 in New Brighton the son of David Wm. “Bill” and Elizabeth “Ann” (Strutt) McCall. Kevin attended the Art Institute of...

Donald Yeager
Jan 2, 2018
Donald Yeager, 70, of Beaver Falls, passed away peacefully Tuesday January 2, 2018 at his home.
Born May 28, 1947 in Santa Cruz, CA a son of the late John and Ruby (Rippy) Yager. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving during the Vietnam War and was retired shuttle driver Gateway Rehabilitation in Center Twp....
Paul Eugene Bilsing
Dec 31, 2017
Paul E. Bilsing, 84, of Stalhstown, PA, formerly of New Brighton, passed away December 31, 2017 at his home.
Born August 16, 1933 in New Brighton the son of the late Paul S. and Lois (Renouf) Bilsing. He was a graduate of New Brighton High School and Olivette College in Michigan. He was a peace time veteran...
Carl David Balderson
Dec 31, 2017
Carl David Balderson Formerly of New Brighton and El Paso, Texas Carl David Balderson, 77, formerly of New Brighton and El Paso, Texas, passed away at Rochester Manor on December 31, 2017. Born July 9, 1940, Carl was the son of the late Mildred (Evans) and Bruce Balderson. Carl enjoyed watching old movies, fishing, card games at the Owls...
Daniel John White
Dec 27, 2017
Daniel John White Sr., 61, of New Brighton, passed away Wednesday December 27, 2017 at Manor Care, Greentree.
Born May 1, 1956 in Rochester he was the son of the late Richard and Margaret (Shaffer) White. He was an auto mechanic and had worked in the construction field. Dan enjoyed fishing, boating, camping and was an avid...
Adeline "Lena" (Grillo) Morack
Dec 27, 2017
Adeline “Lena” (Grillo) Morack passed away on Wednesday December 27, 2017 at Cambridge Village.
Born April 12, 1925, in Beaver Falls, PA, she was the daughter of the late Vincenzo (James) and Angeline Mancuso Grillo. She was a member of the Holy Family Catholic Parish in New Brighton, PA, and the affiliated Catholic Daughters of America (now...
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