Daniel C. Plagman
Feb 3, 2015
Daniel C. Plagman Daniel C. Plagman, 61, of Rochester, passed away Tuesday, February 3, 2015 at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh. Daniel was the recipient of a double lung transplant six years ago. Born May 13, 1953 in Beaver Falls, a son of the late Earlyn and Frances (Rocco) Plagman, he was a veteran of the Vietnam War serving with U.S.M.C....
Margaret K. "Marge" Mckenzie
Feb 3, 2015
Margaret K. “Marge” (Krupa) McKenzie, 88, of New Brighton, passed away Tuesday February 3, 2015 at Providence Care Center, Beaver Falls. Born March 4, 1926 in New Galilee a daughter of the late Anthony and Rose (Seles) Krupa. She was the former owner of the former McKenzie’s Lounge, Big Beaver and McKenzie’s Flower Shop, both of Beaver Falls. Marge was...
Virginia Edmunds
Feb 2, 2015
Virginia Mae (Walker) Edmunds Virginia Mae (Walker) Edmunds, 88, of Rochester, passed away Monday, February 2, 2015 at the Villa St. Joseph, Baden. Born August 21, 1926 in Rochester, she was a daughter the late Wilson and Leona (Bauchler) Walker. Best mother ever, she was a dedicated homemaker to her late husband and eight children. She was preceded in death...
Emil M. Smolar
Jan 21, 2015
Emil M. Smolar New Brighton Emil M. Smolar, 90, of New Brighton, passed away Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at Heritage Valley Beaver, surrounded by his loving family. Born April 20, 1924 in New Brighton, a son of the late John and Anna (Znczik-Palko) Smolar. He was a veteran of World War II serving with the U.S. Army in the Asiatic-Pacific...
Alice J. Jurasovic
Jan 20, 2015
Alice J. Jurasovic FORMERLY OF NEW BRIGHTON Alice J. Jurasovic, 93, of Zelienople, formerly of New Brighton, passed away Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at Ellwood City Hospital. Born June 11, 1921 in New Brighton, a daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Lubic) Jurasovic, she was retired from the former Gross Furniture Store in Beaver Falls where she was a...
Robert H. Gold Jr.
Jan 20, 2015
Robert H. Gold Jr. NEW BRIGHTON, FORMERLY OF FREEDOM Robert H. Gold Jr., 94, of New Brighton, formerly of Freedom, passed away Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at Providence Care Center, Beaver Falls. Born October 20, 1920 in Trenton, NJ, a son of the Robert H. Sr. and Mary Ellen (Whalen) Gold. He was a veteran of World War II serving...
Grace (Goehring) Housholder
Jan 16, 2015
Grace C. Housholder Grace C. Housholder, 92, of Daugherty Twp., passed away at home on January 16, 2015. She was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth L. Housholder, and her parents, John and Margery (McKim) Goehring. Surviving are her children, Margery (Barry) Sumner, Stacey (Karen) Housholder, Larry (Deborah) Housholder, Timothy Housholder, and Amy (Matthew) Tomaszewski; 11 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren,...
Barbara A. "Babs" Pullion
Jan 13, 2015
Barbara A. 'Babs' Pullion Barbara A. "Babs" Pullion, 84, of New Brighton, passed away Tuesday, January 13, 2014 at Heritage Valley Beaver. Born August 6, 1930 in New Brighton, she was a daughter of the late John P. and Katty (Shaffer) Pullion. She attended Mt. Gallitzin High School and retired from the former Westinghouse Electric Corp. after 40 years of...
Betty E. Ceranic
Jan 11, 2015
Betty E. (Rombold) Ceranic Betty E. (Rombold) Ceranic, 88, of Freedom, passed away Sunday, January 11, 2015 at Heritage Valley Sewickley. Born August 20, 1926 in New Brighton, a daughter of the late Albert K. and Lena (Hoey) Rombold. She was kind and generous, a great cook and loved to bowl. Betty loved her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren and playing...
Gabriel A. Champion
Jan 11, 2015
Gabriel Allen Champion Our little angel, Gabriel A. Champion, was called to the Lord on Sunday, January 11, 2015. He was the son of Dan and Ashley (Piros) Champion. Gabriel was preceded in death by his infant brother, Michael Champion, and his maternal grandmother, Glenda Broyles. Surviving, in addition to his parents, are his sister, Elizabeth M. Champion; maternal grandparents,...
William L. "Bill" Lash
Jan 8, 2015
William L. 'Bill' Lash William L. "Bill" Lash, 79, of Daugherty Twp., passed away Thursday, January 8, 2015 at Providence Care Center, Beaver Falls, after a long battle with Parkinson's disease. Born March 9, 1935 in Beaver Falls, a son of the late William R. and Violet (Welsh) Lash, he was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving from 1957...
Joseph Margetic Jr.
Jan 8, 2015
Joseph Margetic Jr. Joseph Margetic Jr., 72, of Pulaski Twp., passed away suddenly Thursday, January 8, 2015 at Friendship Ridge. Born August 23, 1942 in Lake Lynn, PA a son of the late Joseph Sr. and Lena (Smith) Wilson. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving Ft. Eustis, VA from 1965 to 1967. He was retired from the...
Paul J. Geruschat
Jan 7, 2015
Paul J. Geruschat Paul J. Geruschat, 50, of New Brighton, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, January 7, 2015 at his home. Born March 3, 1964 in McKeesport, he was a son of Paul N. and Leanore (Cornell) Geruschat of New Brighton. Paul known to many worked at F.C. Skate & Bait Shop in New Brighton. He attended Beaver Falls schools and...
Cheryl D. (Campbell) Suders
Jan 7, 2015
Cheryl D. (Campbell) Suders Cheryl D. (Campbell) Suders, 68, of New Brighton passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, January 7, 2015 at her home. Born January 5, 1947 in New Brighton, a daughter of the late William and Mary (Wolfe) Campbell. She was a retired cook having worked at several area restaurants. She was a member of the Salvation Army, Beaver Falls...
Kathryn P. (Pullion) Goodman
Jan 5, 2015
Kathryn P. (Pullion) Goodman NEW BRIGHTON Kathryn P. (Pullion) Goodman, 93, of New Brighton, passed away Monday, January 5, 2015 at Heritage Valley Beaver. Born December 24, 1921 in New Brighton a daughter of the late Peter F. and Angelina (Cova) Pullion. She was a member of the Holy Family Catholic Church, C.D. of A. #1695, founding member and past...
Marian L. Youngman
Dec 31, 2014
Marian L. Youngman Patterson Township Marian L. Youngman, 91, of Patterson Twp. since 2007, formerly of Beaver and Rochester, passed away Wednesday, December 31, 2014 at Franciscan Manor. Born February 10, 1923 in Pittsburgh, a daughter of the late Harry and Nettie (Lynch) Madder, Marian had worked for Curtiss-Wright and was a retired assembly line worker for Westinghouse. Surviving are...
Joseph F. Librich
Dec 26, 2014
Joseph F. Librich Joseph F. Librich, 74, of New Brighton, passed away Friday, December 26, 2014 at Beaver Valley Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Born November 16, 1940 in Fallston, a son of the late Joseph and Katherine (Spear) Librich, Joe had worked as a furnace charger at the former Correct Foundry of Fallston. He was a member of Holy Family...
Lindsey P Altvatter
Dec 20, 2014
Lindsey P. Altvatter Lindsey P. Altvatter, 64, of New Brighton, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, December 20, 2014 at his home. Born April 9, 1950 in Sewickley, he was a son of the late Louis P. and Erda (Mawhinney) Altvatter. Lindsey was a retired car man for Norfolk & Southern railroad where he proudly worked for 37 years. He was a...
Barbara J. Hartman
Dec 20, 2014
Barbara J. (Curley) Hartman Barbara J. (Curley) Hartman, 75, of Beaver Falls, passed away Saturday, December 20, 2014 at Good Samaritan Hospice, Beaver. Born June 20, 1939, in McKee's Rocks, a daughter of the late Richard J. and Emma (Weber) Curley. She was a retired elementary school teacher in Washington, PA, and was a graduate of Thiel College where she...
Gavin T. Thurnher
Dec 19, 2014
Gavin Thomas Thurnher Gavin Thomas Thurnher, two years and five months, our hearts are broken as heaven gains a perfect angel, who went to sleep on Thursday and awoke with his Heavenly Father on Friday morning, December 19, 2014. Born July 13, 2012, the son of Brian and Brenda (May) Thurnher of Chippewa Twp., Gavin loved to play, laugh, and...
