Obituary Listing

Oct 21, 2017

Timothy I. “Teater” McBride, 58, of Rochester passed away October 21,2017 in his home.

Born July 30, 1959 in Washington, PA, a son of Chuddie J. McBride and Carol J. Grose Ruetschi.  He was a self-employed contractor for a majority of his life, finally slowing down as a custodian for his alma mater, Rochester Area School District....

Oct 17, 2017

Mark E. Moltzen Rochester Mark  E. Moltzen, 50, of Rochester, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, October 17, 2017, in his home. Born June 25, 1967, in Rochester, Pa., he is the son of Judy (Walton) Moltzen and the late Robert Moltzen. Mark served in the U.S. Navy from 1986 to 1990.  He was employed with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as...

Oct 15, 2017

Marjorie L. “Marge” Covalt

Marjorie L. Covalt, 64 of New Brighton passed away Sunday October 15, 2017 at Heritage Valley, Beaver.

Born March 11, 1953 in Rochester, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin L. and Winifred (Wadding) Covalt.  Marge worked for Phoenix Glass as a decorator for 25 years and for RJ Rhodes...

Oct 15, 2017

Wilma R. (Wright) Coburn, 74, of New Brighton, passed away Sunday October 15, 2017 at Good Samaritan Hospice Beaver.

Born July 8, 1943 in Unionville a daughter of the late John and Vada (Majors) Wright. Wilma was a clothing ticketer for Foreman Ent. In Cranberry and had been a cashier for Foodland in New Brighton. She was...

Oct 11, 2017

Victoria A. (Dodaro) Yaria

Monaca

Victoria A. (Dodaro) Yaria, 83, of Monaca, passed away Wednesday, October 11, 2017 at her home.

Born May 5, 1934, in Beaver Falls, she was a daughter of the late Michael and Victoria (Curcio) Dodaro. She was retired from the Medical Center of Beaver County working in information...

Oct 11, 2017

Raymond W. 'Ray' Hickman

Pulaski Township

Raymond  W. Hickman, 70, of Pulaski Twp., passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 11, 2017, at home with his family by his side after fighting a courageous six-month battle with brain cancer.

Born June 30, 1947, in New Brighton, he was the son of the late William...

Oct 8, 2017

LaVonne “Lolly” (Pasquale) Staving, 53, of New Brighton, passed away Sunday October 8, 2017 at her home.

Born August 7, 1964 in Aliquippa a daughter of the late James and Mary (Thomas) Pasquale.

Surviving are her husband Robert Staving, sons Anthony Conci, Brighton Twp., James Staving, New Brighton, daughter Amanda Conci McNeill, Monaca, son Robert...

Sep 24, 2017

John F. Ripper, 71, of New Brighton, passed away Sunday September 24, 2017, in the emergency room at Heritage Valley Beaver.

Born on April 4, 1946 in New Brighton a son of the late Fred and Alma (Gluntz) Ripper. He was a 1964 graduate of New Brighton High School and was a veteran of the U.S. Army...

Sep 21, 2017

Rosemarie (Fash) Castellano, 87, of New Brighton, passed away Thursday, September 21, 2017, at Good Samaritan Hospice Beaver.

Born December 1, 1929, in New Brighton, a daughter of the late Nicholas and Violet (Morrison) Fash, she was retired from the former Fisher's Big Wheel Department Store in New Brighton and was a member of the Free Methodist...

Sep 19, 2017

Frances “Toots” Philips, 92 of Daugherty Twp., passed away Tuesday September 19, 2017 at Good Samaritan Hospice, Beaver.

Born July 1, 1925 in Beaver Falls, she is the daughter of the late James and Mary (Petralyk) Soriano.  Toots was a graduate of Beaver Falls High School.  She retired from Beaver County Community College and Bell Telephone and...

Sep 15, 2017

“Two hearts we were as one of earth, two hearts that were entwined, my love for you was ever strong, now you’ll be forever in my heart and mind.”

(Flag) Michael Wayne Ceratti, 71, of New Brighton, passed with peace and grace on Friday September 15, 2017 at Heritage Valley Beaver, with his devoted wife and family...

Sep 7, 2017

James Nicola Totera New Brighton James Nicola Totera, 94, of New Brighton, passed away on Thursday, September 7, 2017. Born March 16, 1923, in New Brighton, he was the son of the late Nicola and Caroline (Nudi) Totera. James worked as a welder at Ambridge Bridge Co. in the Navy Yards. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran of World...

Sep 6, 2017

Sharyn R. (Greco) Zidow, 70, of Brighton Twp., passed away Wednesday, September 6, 2017, at Good Samaritan Hospice, Beaver, after a long battle with cancer.

Born October 29, 1946, in Ellwood City, she was a daughter of Antoinette (Vitulo) Greco of New Brighton and the late Joseph Greco. She was a graduate of New Brighton High School...

Sep 6, 2017

Howard F. "Bear" Liberty III, 51, of Colum-biana, Ohio, formerly of New Brighton, passed away September 6, 2017, at Greenbriar Health Care, Boardman, Ohio, after an extended illness.

Born May 16, 1966, in New Brighton, he was the son of Betty (McKelvey) Bross and her husband Joseph Bross of New Brighton and the late Howard F. Liberty...

Sep 5, 2017

Ronald O. Haney Jr., 56, of Beaver Falls, passed away Tuesday, September 5, 2017, at Heritage Valley, Beaver.

Born September 30, 1960, in Beaver Falls, he was the son of the late Ronald O. Sr. and Dorothy (Wolfe) Haney. Ronald was a sanitation worker for Valley Waste. He also was a groundskeeper for New Brighton Area School...

Aug 31, 2017

Norma Jean Bolland, 77, longtime resident of New Brighton, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family, on Thursday, August 31, 2017.

Norma was born on August 8, 1940, at East Liverpool City Hospital, the daughter of the late Sam and Irene Hawthorne of Industry, Pa. She was preceded in death by her parents; aunt, Mary Jane...

Aug 23, 2017

Frances J. (Howe) Lewis, 75, of Negley, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, August 23, 2017, at Heritage Valley Beaver.

Born December 16, 1941, in New Brighton, she was a daughter of the late Harry and Mildred (McKenzie) Howe. She was Presbyterian by her faith. Surviving are her husband of 55 years, Thomas "Tom" Lewis; one son, Thomas (Sherry)...

Aug 19, 2017

Charles N. “Dooney” Anderson, 72, of New Brighton passed away Saturday, August 19, 2017, at Heritage Valley Beaver.

Born September 11, 1944 in New Brighton a son of Abbie (Anderson) Carter of Coraopolis and the late Warren Carter Sr. He was a retired group leader at the former Westinghouse in Vanport. He enjoyed jogging then switched to...

Aug 17, 2017

Margie A. (Greco) Greco

New Brighton

Margie A. (Greco) Greco, 74, of New Brighton, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, August 17, 2017, at her home.

Born August 16, 1943, in Beaver Falls, a daughter of the late James and Edith (Byers) Greco, she was a retired office manager for Dr. Bozek. Margie...

Aug 15, 2017

Arthur Douglas Margetic, 81, of Pulaski Twp., passed away Tuesday August 15, 2017 at Heritage Valley Beaver.

Born January 14, 1936 in Lake Lynn, PA a son of the late Joseph and Lena (Smith) Margetic. He was retired from the former ZCA. He was a lifetime member of the F.O.E. #1342 and Holy Family Catholic Church both...