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Michael Zarilla

Michael Zarilla

Apr 10, 2016

Michael Zarilla Daugherty Township Michael Zarilla, 66, of Daugherty Twp., passed away Sunday, April 10, 2016, at McGuire Memorial. Born June 30, 1949, in Sacramento, CA, he was the son of the late James, Sr. and Elizabeth (Elari) Zarilla. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, James Zarilla, Jr., and a brother-in-law, Ronald Hackett....

Barbara A. (Freeze)  Nagy

Barbara A. (Freeze) Nagy

Apr 10, 2016

Barbara A. (Freeze) Locy-Nagy New Brighton Barbara A. (Freeze) Locy-Nagy, 69, of New Brighton, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, April 10, 2016, in her home. Born April 1, 1947, in Grafton, WV, a daughter of the late Melvin A. and Susie (Moore) Freeze, she was a member of Life of Beaver County and had attended the Sylvania Hills Baptist Church. Barbara...

Hilda A. (Harris)  Barrett

Hilda A. (Harris) Barrett

Apr 8, 2016

Hilda A. (Harris) Barrett Hopewell Township Hilda A. (Harris) Barrett, 79, of Hopewell Twp., passed away unexpectedly Friday, April 8, 2016, in her home. Born August 6, 1936, in Beaver Falls, a daughter of the late Henry and Clara (Robinson) Harris, She had worked many years at the Marriott Hotel of Robinson in the housekeeping department. A devoted mother and...

Kay M. (White)  Myer

Kay M. (White) Myer

Apr 7, 2016

Kay M. (White) Myer Carnegie,Formerly of New Brighton Kay M. (White) Myer, 91, of Carnegie, formerly of New Brighton, passed away Thursday, April 7, 2016, at Kane Hospital, Scott Twp. Born July 8, 1924, in Rochester, a daughter of the late Regis and Catherine (Goedecker) White, she was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church of New Brighton, where she...

John L. "Tom" Coast Jr.

John L. "Tom" Coast Jr.

Apr 6, 2016

John L. "Tom" Coast Jr. North Sewickley Township John L. "Tom" Coast Jr., 72, of North Sewickley Twp., went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, April 6, 2016. Affectionately known as Tom by family and friends, he resided at St. John's Lutheran Specialty Care Center in Mars, PA for the past two years. Born May 17, 1943,...

William A.  "Tuff" Kendrew

William A. "Tuff" Kendrew

Apr 3, 2016

William A. 'Tuff' Kendrew Rochester William A "Tuff" Kendrew, 89, of Rochester, passed away Sunday, April 3, 2016, at his home. Born April 15, 1926, in New Brighton, a son of the late Smith and Iva (Smith) Kendrew. He was a life member of the Beaver Valley Rifle and Pistol Club and the American Legion Post #19, New Brighton. He...

George A. Robison

George A. Robison

Mar 28, 2016

George A. Robison On Monday, March 28, 2016, we said goodbye to our loving father.  George A. Robison, 89, of Darlington passed away in Good Samaritan Hospice, Beaver. Born January 22, 1927, in Filbert Two, Pa., he is the son of the late Jona and Nellie (Speelman) Robison. George was a retired crane operator at B&W where he worked for...

Cynthia (Kokoski)  Gerace

Cynthia (Kokoski) Gerace

Mar 26, 2016

Cynthia (Kokoski) Gerace, 66, of New Brighton, passed away Saturday March 26, 2016 at Good Samaritan Hospice Beaver. Born November 16, 1949 in Sewickley a daughter of the late Joseph and Julianna (Misch) Kokoski. She was a retired secretary for the former Medical Center Beaver working in the executive office. Surviving are her son Jarod Gerace, New Brighton, her former...

Robert L.  Gross

Robert L. Gross

Mar 26, 2016

Robert L. Gross Coraopolis Robert L. Gross, 79, of Coraopolis, passed away  Saturday, March 26, 2016 at Heritage Valley Beaver. Born September 13, 1936, in Sewickley, a son of the late Adolph and Betty (Davis) Gross. He served in the U.S. Army from 1956 to 1959. He worked as a union tile mechanic and worked on ships. Bob loved playing...

Joseph C. "Bear" Flara

Joseph C. "Bear" Flara

Mar 21, 2016

Joseph C. Flara, 64, of New Brighton, passed away unexpectedly Monday, March 21, 2016, while doing what he loved, shooting pool. Born December 31, 1951, in Midland, PA, he was the son of Kathleen (Dunn) Peterson and the late Waldo "Buddu" Flara. He was a 1970 graduate of Beaver High School, an avid drag racer and motorcycle rider. Joe was...

Tillie A. Shields

Tillie A. Shields

Mar 20, 2016

Thecla A. 'Tillie' Shields Tillie Shields, 89, of New Brighton, passed away Sunday, March 20, 2016, in Good Samaritan Hospice, Beaver. Born May 17, 1926, in Donora, PA, she was the daughter of the late Nicholas and Thecla (Vagalia) Lekic. Tillie retired from Friendship Ridge as a nurse's aide after 20 years of service. In addition to her parents, she...

Michael L Stead

Michael L Stead

Feb 25, 2016

Michael L. Stead, 51, of New Brighton, passed away Thursday February 25, 2016 at his home. Friends will be received Monday from 2:00pm until time of funeral service at 7:00pm in the J&J Spratt Funeral Home, 1612 Third Avenue, New Brighton with pastor Larry Bettencourt of Champion Life Church officiating.

Dennis L. Mckee

Dennis L. Mckee

Feb 24, 2016

Dennis Laverne McKee, 69, passed away Wednesday, February 24th, 2016 of natural causes. He was preceded in death by his parents, Margery Drake and Laverne McKee. He is survived by his two daughters Kara McKee of Las Vegas, NV and Brianne McKee of Beaver, PA. He lived most of his life in New Brighton, PA and the surrounding areas where...

Rebecca Jane (Schoaf)  Hood

Rebecca Jane (Schoaf) Hood

Feb 24, 2016

Beckie (Schoaf) Hood, 67, of Ohioville, passed away Wednesday February 24, 2016 at Friendship Ridge. Born July 9, 1948 in New Brighton a daughter of the late Ralph E. and Jane (Tait) Schoaf. She was retired from the former Westinghouse Electric Corp in Vanport. Surviving are her husband of 39 years Frederick J. Hood, two sons Edwin Hood and Clayton...

William J. "Jim" Roser

William J. "Jim" Roser

Feb 23, 2016

William J. 'Jim' Roser North Sewickley Township William J. Roser, 84, of North Sewickley, passed away Tuesday, February 23, 2016, at Good Samaritan Hospice, Beaver. Born March 25, 1931, in New Brighton, he was the son of the late Thomas and Florence (Yeager) Roser.  Jim retired after 37 years of service at B&W where he was a crane follower. He...

Helen (Bellan)  Grahek

Helen (Bellan) Grahek

Feb 23, 2016

Helen (Bellan) Grahek, 86, of Vanport, formerly of New Brighton, went to be with Jesus and his Blessed Mother, Tuesday February 23, 2016 at Providence Care Center, Beaver Falls. Born May 16, 1929 in New Brighton a daughter of the late Mark and Frances (Zimmerman) Bellan. She was a member of SS Peter & Paul Catholic Church, Beaver, a member...

Cheryl  A.  Herrington

Cheryl A. Herrington

Feb 18, 2016

Cheryl A. (Scanlon) Herrington, 55, of New Brighton, passed Thursday February 18, 2016 at Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh. Born March 14, 1960 in Braddock a daughter of the late Richard and Genevieve (Milko) Scanlon. Cheryl proudly worked as an administrator for C.C.B.C on many different programs. Surviving are her husband Dick Herrington, two daughters Angie (Nick) Breckenridge, Christi (Mike) Golixer,...

Georgia (Goff)  Gorrell

Georgia (Goff) Gorrell

Feb 15, 2016

Georgia (Goff) Gorrell, 71, of New Brighton, passed away Monday February 15, 2016 at Good Samaritan Hospice Beaver. Born August 24, 1944 in Beaver Falls a daughter of the late Gerald and Anne (Krupa) Goff. She was retired from Eaton Corp., Vanport. Georgia enjoyed gardening, reading and loved spending time with her grandchildren. Surviving are two sons Doug Gorrell, New...

Mary Jeanette Dillon

Mary Jeanette Dillon

Feb 5, 2016

Mary Jeanette (Shively) Dillon Mary Jeanette (Shively) Dillon, 99, of New Brighton, passed away Friday, February 5, 2016, at Heritage Valley Beaver. Born November 19, 1916, in Freedom, a daughter of the late Homer and Catherine (Gregory) Shively, she was retired from the former A&P Tea Company where she worked in the meat department. She was a former member of...

Valeria "Babe" Wilfong

Valeria "Babe" Wilfong

Feb 4, 2016

Valeria 'Babe' (Kulakowski) Wilfong Formerly of New Brighton Valeria "Babe" (Kulakowski) Wilfong, 83, of Tampa, FL, formerly of New Brighton, passed away Thursday, February 4, 2016, at St. Joseph's Hospital, Tampa. Born January 17, 1933 in New Brighton, a daughter of Kenneth and Jessie (Leszynski) Kulakowski. She was a member of the American Legion Post #19 Ladies Auxiliary, the former...

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