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Mary Lee  Duafala

Mary Lee Duafala

Apr 26, 2015

Mary Lee Duafala Chippewa Township Our mother, Mary Lee Duafala, of Chippewa Township, died on April 26, 2015, after a brief and unexpected illness. Born on January 9, 1947, to the late Margaret Yoko, she was the youngest of four children. She was a graduate of Aliquippa High School in 1964 and had worked in the Chippewa Giant Eagle for...

Ella  Jean Matheny

Ella Jean Matheny

Apr 23, 2015

Ella Jean Matheny Ella Jean Matheny, 93, of Patterson Twp., passed away Thursday, April 23, 2015 at Beaver Valley Nursing and Rehab Center, South Beaver Twp. Born November 2, 1921 in Grove City, PA, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Elsie (Truin) McCarl.  She worked for the New Brighton Area School District in the cafeteria.  She was...

Betty B.  Schwartzel

Betty B. Schwartzel

Apr 12, 2015

Betty (Begley) Schwartzel New Brighton Betty (Begley) Schwartzel, 95, of New Brighton, passed away Sunday, April 12, 2015 at Heritage Valley Beaver and was reunited with the love of her life. Born January 24, 1920 in New Brighton, a daughter of the late Henry and Margaret (Humes) Begley. She was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, William...

Janey  (Daniels)  Drogus

Janey (Daniels) Drogus

Apr 10, 2015

Janey (Daniels) Drogus Ellwood City Janey Drogus, 90 of Ellwood City, formerly of North Sewickley Twp., passed away peacefully on Friday morning, April 10, 2015. Born September 26, 1924 in New Brighton, PA, she was the daughter of Romanian immigrants, the late George Daniels and Marie Dolgae Daniels. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...

Ethel (Murray)  Revelant

Ethel (Murray) Revelant

Mar 21, 2015

Ethel (Murray) Revelant Ethel (Murray) Revelant, 91, of New Brighton, passed away Saturday, March 21, 2015 at Friendship Ridge. Born and raised in Georgia, she was the daughter of the late James and Effie (McGuire) Murray. She was retired from the former Westinghouse Electric Corp after 21 years of service. Ethel was a warm and loving mother and grandmother. She...

Rosemarie Shutey

Rosemarie Shutey

Mar 14, 2015

Rosemarie (Brasco) Shutey Fallston Rosemarie (Brasco) Shutey, 82, of Fallston, passed away peacefully in her home Saturday, March 14, 2015 while under the compassionate care of family and the staff of Mother Teresa Hospice. Born October 7, 1932 in Midland, a daughter of the late John and Mary (Shaffo) Brasco. She was the beloved wife of the late Nicholas L....

Gordon H. Lee Jr.

Gordon H. Lee Jr.

Mar 12, 2015

Gordon Howard Lee Jr. New Brighton Gordon Howard Lee Jr., 84, of New Brighton, formerly of Canoga Park, CA, passed away Thursday, March 12, 2015 at the VA Butler Healthcare. Born March 13, 1930 in New Brighton, he was a son of the Gordon Howard and Mary (Comporto) Lee. He was a veteran and P.O.W. of the Korean War serving...

Thomas J.  Glaab

Thomas J. Glaab

Mar 11, 2015

Thomas J. Glaab Thomas J. Glaab, 76, of New Brighton, passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at Heritage Valley, Beaver, after a courageous battle with diabetes, coronary artery disease and cancer. He was born April 18, 1938 in Ellwood City, a son of the late Gerard and Alice (Lindgren) Glaab. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving from...

Edmund Kroskey

Edmund Kroskey

Mar 10, 2015

Edmund K. Kroskey, 98, of New Brighton, passed away suddenly Tuesday, March 10, 2015 at his home. Born June 22, 1916, in Pittsburgh, a son of the late Francis and Veronica (Ditmer) Kroskey, he was a veteran of World War II serving with the U.S. Army and was retired from the former American Bridge Co. in Ambridge. Ed was a...

Mark A. Davis

Mark A. Davis

Mar 7, 2015

Mark A. Davis Mark A. Davis, 43, of Beaver Falls, formerly of New Brighton, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, March 7, 2015 in Beaver Falls. Born January 14, 1972, in New Brighton, he was the son of Leroy "Mike" and Marie Ann (Reskovac) Davis of New Brighton. He was an Eagle Scout and former altar server at Holy Family Catholic Church...

Shirley K. (Ziegel)  Mooney Pritchard

Shirley K. (Ziegel) Mooney Pritchard

Mar 6, 2015

Shirley K. (Ziegel) Mooney Pritchard Shirley K. (Ziegel)  Mooney Pritchard, 88, of Hopewell Twp., formerly of New Brighton, passed away Friday, March 6, 2015 at Good Samaritan Hospice Beaver. Born February 11, 1927 in New Brighton a daughter of the late Charles Wilbur and Mary (Kyser) Ziegel Rutecki, she attended New Brighton schools and married Emerson J. Mooney in 1943....

Fred "Bill" Lake

Fred "Bill" Lake

Mar 1, 2015

Fred William "Bill" Lake, 83, of New Brighton, passed away Sunday, March 1, 2015, at St. John's Lutheran Care Home, Mars. Born August 15, 1931, in New Brighton, he was a son of the late Albert and Ruth (Beight) Lake. Bill was a member of the New Brighton United Methodist Church, Lighthouse for the Blind, New Brighton, Association for the...

Albert F.  Beil

Albert F. Beil

Feb 27, 2015

Albert F. Beil NORTH SEWICKLEY Albert F. Beil, 76, of North Sewickley, passed away Friday, February 27, 2015, at Ellwood City Hospital. Born January 9, 1939 in Pittsburgh, Pa. and is survived by three sisters, Rita Koropal, Mary Nardozi, and Karen Seibel, and his best friend and guardian, John Venn. Albert will be missed by the nurses and direct care...

Edith May (Blinn)  Miller

Edith May (Blinn) Miller

Feb 25, 2015

Edith (Blinn) May Miller, 95, of North Sewickley Twp., passed away Wednesday, February 25, 2015 at Good Samaritan Hospice, Beaver. Born October 30, 1919 in Marion Twp., she was a daughter of the late William and Annie (Voglar) Blinn. A devoted wife, mother and grandmother, she was a member of Concord United Methodist Church and the owner of the former...

Lisa S.  Harris

Lisa S. Harris

Feb 24, 2015

Lisa S. Harris Lisa S. Harris, 49, of New Brighton, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, February 24, 2015 at Heritage Valley, Beaver. Born December 8, 1965 in Beaver Falls, the youngest daughter of the late Staten and M. Lucille (Brown) Harris. She was a graduate of New Horizon School and attended HAP in Hopewell. Lisa was the first resident of Life...

Louis Matthew Henry

Louis Matthew Henry

Feb 21, 2015

Louis M. Henry Louis M. Henry, 41, of New Brighton, formerly of Monaca, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, February 21, 2015 at Heritage Valley, Beaver. Born June 19, 1973 in Columbus, he was a son of Linda Waldrop of Port Charlotte, FL and the late Richard Henry. Louis was a manager of Monroe Muffler in Avalon. A loving husband and father...

James E. Watson

James E. Watson

Feb 10, 2015

James E. Watson, 76, of Loganville, GA, formerly of Fallston, passed away Tuesday February 10, 2015 at Eastside Memorial Hospital, Ga. Born October 18, 1938 in Fallston a son of the late Clarence “Toots” and Kathleen (Murphy) Watson. He was a peacetime veteran serving with the U.S. Army. He was maintenance supervisor working at the former Keystone Bakery, New Brighton...

Rebecca L. (Mohrbacher)  Retzer

Rebecca L. (Mohrbacher) Retzer

Feb 10, 2015

Rebecca L. (Mohrbacher) Retzer Rebecca L. (Mohrbacher) Retzer, 73, of Unionville, passed away Tuesday, February 10, 2015 at Good Samaritan Hospice Beaver. Born April 11, 1941 in New Brighton a daughter of the late Howard G. and Iona Ruth (Rosensteel) Mohrbacher, she was a devoted homemaker who enjoyed her card club of 40 years and ceramics. She volunteered a bus...

David M.  Russ

David M. Russ

Feb 8, 2015

David M. Russ David M. Russ, 25, of New Brighton, passed away Sunday, February 8, 2015 at Heritage Valley Beaver. He was born on August 30, 1989 in Uniontown, PA.  David is survived by his legal guardians, Duane and Melinda McKee. He will be greatly missed by all of his friends and the staff at McGuire Memorial, New Brighton. Friends...

Bertha A.  (Mooney)  Bable

Bertha A. (Mooney) Bable

Feb 6, 2015

Bertha A. (Mooney) Bable Bertha A. (Mooney) Bable, 66, of New Brighton, passed away Friday, February 6, 2015 in her home after an extended illness. Born April 11, 1948 in New Brighton, a daughter of Mary (Durish) Mooney, New Brighton and the late C.L. "Bus" Mooney. She was a retired teller with the Bank of America. She was a  very...

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