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William W. "Will" Yoder

William W. "Will" Yoder

Oct 18, 2016

William “Will” Yoder, New Brighton, passed peacefully at Heritage Valley Beaver on October 18,2016 at the age of 70. Formally from Butler County and most recently resided in New Brighton. William was born on September 17, 1946 in Franklin Park, a son of the late Warden and Sara (Nagel) Yoder. He graduated from North Allegheny High School and worked at...

Barbara Lee Forbes Zahn

Barbara Lee Forbes Zahn

Oct 13, 2016

Barbara (Brockelhurst) Forbes Zahn, 85, of Patterson Twp., passed away Thursday October 13, 2016 in her home. She was born November 23, 1930 in Chicago, IL a daughter of the late Harold and Mary Josephine (Mitchell) Brockelhurst. Barbara committed her life to the Lord on Easter of 1973 at Wildwood Chapel in Aliquippa PA and later became a member of...

Roy L. Strohecker

Roy L. Strohecker

Oct 3, 2016

Roy L. Strohecker East Rochester, Formerly of Big Beaver Roy L. Stro-hecker, 65, of East Rochester, formerly of Big Beaver, passed away Monday, October 3, 2016, at Heritage Valley Beaver. Born January 11, 1951, in Ellwood City, a son of the late Floyd and Gladys (Flesher) Strohecker. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy serving during the Vietnam War....

Kandi Lynn Romesburg

Kandi Lynn Romesburg

Sep 30, 2016

Kandi Lynn Romesburg, 63, of Monaca, passed away unexpectedly Friday September 30, 2016 at her home. Born July 6, 1953 in New Brighton a daughter of the late Louis and Carol (Tindall) Romesburg. Surviving are her child Regina Violet Gallico, one brother and sister-in-law Barry and Vicki Romesburg, Miamisburg, OH, one niece Kathryn Linville and her children Tristan and Davis...

Dane Reed Mathesius

Dane Reed Mathesius

Sep 29, 2016

Dane Reed Mathesius, 18, of New Sewickley Twp., passed away unexpectedly Thursday September 29, 2016. Born June 19, 1998 in Brighton Twp. a son of Daleen Patsiga, New Sewickley Twp., and Martin E. Mathesius, Brighton Twp. He just began attending C.C.B.C. studying in the math field and graduated from Freedom High School in June. At Freedom he was on the...

Janice R. (Shuler)  Douglass

Janice R. (Shuler) Douglass

Sep 29, 2016

Janice R. (Shuler) Douglass, 61, of Center Twp., passed away Thursday September 29, 2016 in North Fayette Twp. in a tragic automobile accident. Born March 24, 1955 in New Brighton a daughter of the late J.R. and Carrie (Wise) Shuler. She was a retired topographer for the Beaver County Assessment Office in the mapping department. She attended the St. John...

Nikki Lee Frazzini

Nikki Lee Frazzini

Sep 17, 2016

Nikki Lee Frazzini, 43, of Beaver Falls, passed away unexpectedly Saturday September 17, 2016 at Katera’s Kove, Beaver Falls. Born September 3, 1973 in Rochester a daughter of Roger G. Frazzini, Rochester and the late Evadale (Thompson) Frazzini. Several years ago she had been a nurse’s aide at Villa St. Joseph, Baden. She was a member of the Salvation Army...

Olav N. Johnson

Olav N. Johnson

Sep 13, 2016

Olav N. Johnson, 63, of Bridgewater formerly of Gibbon, MN, passed away on Tuesday September 13, 2016 in Bridgewater. Born April 2, 1953 in Gaylord, MN, he was the son of the late Lloyd and Victoria Johnson.  He was a graduate of Gibbon High School, Waldorf Junior College and Gutavus Aldophus College.  He was Presbyterian by faith and a member...

J. Edward Ayers

J. Edward Ayers

Sep 12, 2016

J. Edward Ayers, 85, of Beaver Falls, died Monday, September 12, 2016 at the home of his daughter in Chippewa, after a lengthy illness. Born July 20, 1931, in the Oak Hill section of New Brighton, he was a son of the late John E. and Grace (Sylvester) Ayers. He was a veteran of the Korean War serving with U.S....

Charles O. Setzer Jr.

Charles O. Setzer Jr.

Sep 10, 2016

Charles O. Setzer Jr., 68, of Beaver Falls, passed away Saturday September 10, 2016 at Kindred Hospital, Brighton Twp. Born March 3, 1948 in Rochester a son of the late Charles O. Sr. and Lois (Burd) Setzer. He was retired from the former Correct Foundry of Fallston and had a passion for old Cars. Surviving are one daughter and son-in-law...

Charles F.  Bell

Charles F. Bell

Sep 5, 2016

Charles  F. Bell, 94, of Beaver, passed away Monday, September 5, 2016, at Heritage Valley Beaver. Born November 16, 1921, in Beaver Falls, he was the son of the late Frank and Nettie (March) Bell. He was a veteran of World War II having served with the U.S. Army in the European Theater. Chuck was retired from the former B&W...

Theodore Aaron Greaves

Theodore Aaron Greaves

Aug 23, 2016

Theodore Greaves, 50, of New Brighton, went to be with his precious Lord and Savior on Thursday, August 23, 2016, in the Cardiac intensive care unit of Montefiore Hospital. He graduated from New Brighton High School and attended Beaver County Community College before joining the Air National Guard of PA.  He trained to be an Emergency Medical Technician and served...

H. June Solomon

H. June Solomon

Aug 21, 2016

H. June Solomon On Sunday, August 21st, 2016 our mother H."June" Solomon born on June 24th, 1934 of Bridgewater formerly of Vandergrift and Monroeville transitioned into an Angel. I have lost my partner in crime. In 2014, Mom retired as the Postmaster of the Shippingport Post Office at the age of 80 where she adored each and every customer and...

Kiana Monet Hoskinson

Kiana Monet Hoskinson

Aug 21, 2016

Kiana Monet Hoskinson, 23, of Aliquippa was born on September 29, 1992 and went home to be with the Lord and Savior on August 21, 2016. Kiana was a bright light in a dark room.  She was a beautiful person inside and out. The bond of love she has for her daughter is timeless.  The love she has for her...

Edward Lee Mcelvy

Edward Lee Mcelvy

Aug 19, 2016

Edward Lee McElvy, age 71, of Ambridge, passed away Friday, August 19, 2016, due to natural causes. He was the second of ten children born, April 20, 1945, to the late Bessie Mae McElvy and the late Elmer McElvy, Sr. Edward entered the armed services of the Army and served two tours in Vietnam, proudly fighting for his country. Edward...

Marcella L. "Marcy" (Trujillo)  Jackson

Marcella L. "Marcy" (Trujillo) Jackson

Aug 15, 2016

Marcella L. “Marcy” (Trujillo) Jackson, 73, of New Brighton, passed away Monday August 15, 2016 at Good Samaritan Hospice Beaver. Born December 18, 1942 Trinidad, CO, a daughter of the late Esequil and Rose (Vigil) Trujillo. She was retired from the New Brighton Area School District, where she worked in the cafeteria for many years and was a member of...

William E. "Bub" Chontos

William E. "Bub" Chontos

Aug 11, 2016

William E. "Bub" Chontos, 83, formerly of New Brighton, passed away Thursday, August 11, 2016, at Brighton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born 1933, in McKeesport, a son of the late William and Grace (Minford) Chontos. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving at the end of the Korean War. He was a retired social studies teacher from New...

Job "Tunney" Beitsch Jr.

Job "Tunney" Beitsch Jr.

Aug 4, 2016

Job Cook "Tunney" Beitsch Jr., 90, of New Brighton, passed away Thursday, August 4, 2016, at his home after a lengthy illness. Born June 10, 1926, in New Brighton, a son of the late Job Cook Sr. and Marelda (McKenzie) Beitsch, he was retired from Conrail with 31 years of service, last working as a signal maintainer test man. Surviving...

Jennifer Marie (Fantone)  Smith

Jennifer Marie (Fantone) Smith

Jul 27, 2016

Jennifer Marie (Fantone) Smith New Brighton On July 27, 2016, a beautiful warm summer day, God received an angel in heaven, Jennifer Marie (Fantone) Smith of New Brighton. Jenn was surrounded by her loving family and friends as she peacefully passed on. Born on January 21, 1972, in Ellwood City, the youngest and only daughter of the late Frank A....

Mary Lou (Addis)  Ferrario

Mary Lou (Addis) Ferrario

Jul 22, 2016

Mary Lou (Addis) Ferrario passed away peacefully at her daughter’s home on Friday, July 22nd. She touched many lives with her passion, kindness, and determination. Mary Lou was born in Grindstone, PA in 1930. She worked at Westinghouse. She married Calvin Coolidge Ferrario, and together they raised their family in Beaver Falls, PA. Mary Lou was a devoted mother, avid...

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