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Gary M. Borland
Jan 3, 2014
Gary M. Borland Gary M. Borland, 67, of  New Brighton, passed away unexpectedly, Friday January 3, 2014, in his home. Born July 11, 1946, in Dubois, a son of the late Carlyle and Lucille (Braund) Borland. After graduating from New Brighton High School, Gary went to work for Tuscarora Plastics in New Brighton where he worked for 45 years and...
Grace V. Abbott
Jan 1, 2014
Grace V. Abbott Beaver, formerly of New Brighton Grace V. Abbott, 81, of Beaver, formerly of New Brighton, passed away Wednesday January 1, 2014 at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh. Born July 11, 1932 in Franklin County, a daughter of Willard Ray Hummer, she was a member of the New Brighton Christian Assembly. A memorial service will be held Saturday at...

Peter P. Hoodnick
Jan 1, 2014
Peter P. Hoodnick BRIGHTON TWP., FORMERLY OF FALLSTON Peter P. Hoodnick, 94, of Brighton Twp., formerly of Fallston, passed away Wednesday, January 1, 2014, at Beaver Meadows, where he resided for the last seven years. Born January 26, 1919, in Fallston, a son of the late Ignatius and Antonia (Zuzak) Hoodnick, he was a veteran of WWII serving with U.S....

Anna Mae Dishler
Dec 30, 2013
Anna Mae (Berline) Dishler Anna Mae (Berline) Dishler, 83, of New Brighton, passed away Monday, December 30, 2013, at Heritage Valley, Beaver. Born October 31, 1930, in New Brighton, a daughter of the late George and Vilcia (McDaniels) Berline, she was a dedicated homemaker always taking care of her family. She loved gardening, canning, puzzles and all her granddogs. In...

Elva Jean (Braun) Snowden
Dec 29, 2013
Elva Jean (Braun) Snowden Elva Jean (Braun) Snowden, 85, of New Brighton, passed away suddenly Sunday, December 29, 2013, at Heritage Valley, Beaver. Born November 17, 1928, in New Brighton, a daughter of the late Louis and Elva (Butler) Braun, she was a graduate of New Brighton High School, Class of 1946 and was a member of the New Brighton...
Louis A. Derose
Dec 28, 2013
Louis A. DeRose Louis A. DeRose, 89, of New Brighton, passed away Saturday, December 28, 2013, at Heritage Valley, Beaver. Born November 29, 1924, in Beaver Falls, a son of the late Frank N. and Catherine (Alquin) DeRose, Lou was a veteran of World War II serving with the U.S. Navy on LSM No. 93 in the Pacific Theatre. He...
Robert L Farrow
Dec 27, 2013
Robert L. Farrow Robert L. Farrow, 91, of New Brighton, passed away Friday, December 27, 2013, at Providence Health Care, Beaver Falls. Born May 29, 1922, in Toledo, OH, a son of the late John and Sophie (Caine) Farrow, he was a veteran of World War II serving with the U.S. Marine Corps as a sergeant in the Pacific Theatre....
Evelyn May (Packer) Zahn
Dec 22, 2013
Evelyn May (Packer) Zahn Evelyn May Zahn, 95, formerly of New Sewickley Twp., and a resident of Elmcroft Chippewa, passed away peacefully Sunday, December 22, 2013 at Elmcrroft. Born September 4, 1918 in Freedom, a daughter of the late Albert G. and Sadie A. (Dennis) Packer, she was a member of the Unionville United Methodist Church. Evelyn loved working in...
Butch Spooner
Dec 21, 2013
Butch 'Pappy' Spooner Butch "Pappy" Spooner, 76, of New Brighton, passed away Saturday, December 21, 2013, at the home of his son surrounded by family and friends. Born September 12, 1937, in New Galilee, a son of the late Arthur William and Harriet (Van Kirk) Spooner. He was a member of the Laborers Union Local No. 833 of  New Brighton...

Patrick C. Eakin
Dec 17, 2013
Patrick C. Eakin Patrick C. Eakin, 47, of New Brighton, passed away Tuesday, December 17, 2013, at Allegheny General Hospital. Born March 17, 1966, in New Brighton, he was the son of the late John A. and Mary R. (Pflugh) Eakin. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, W. John Eakin. Surviving are his...
Nancy E (Magee) Nemecek
Dec 8, 2013
Nancy E. Nemecek Nancy E. Nemecek, 85, of New Brighton, passed away Sunday, December 8, 2013, in her home. Born June 21, 1928, in Beaver Falls, a daughter of the late William and Alvaretta Magee. She had worked many years for Kaufmann's in the children's department. In her younger years, she was active with New Brighton Junior Women's Club and...

Albert J. Lafrance Jr.
Dec 5, 2013
Albert J. LaFrance, Jr. Albert J. LaFrance, 77, of Freedom, passed away Thursday, December 5, 2013, at home. Born June 20, 1936, in Pittsburgh, he was the son of Emma (D'Amico) LaFrance and the late Albert J. LaFrance Sr. Albert was a member of the Freedom Eagles and the S.O.I. He served in the United States Marine Corps. In addition...

Frank D. Pasquale
Dec 4, 2013
Frank D. Pasquale Frank D. Pasquale, 89, of New Brighton, passed away suddenly Wednesday, December 4, 2013, at his home. Born March 9, 1924, in New Brighton, he was a son of the late Patsy and Santa (Priore) Pasquale. He was a veteran of World War II serving proudly serving with the U. S. Army Air Corps, 15th Air Force,...

Larry L. Sainer
Nov 27, 2013
Larry Lee Sainer Larry Lee Sainer, 74, of New Brighton, passed away Wednesday, November 27, 2013, at his home with his family at his side. Born July 8, 1939 in Rochester, a son of the late Harry and Goldie (Whipple) Sainer, he served with the U.S. Army and then worked for the former Halstead & Mitchell of Zelienople. Larry then...

Eleanor (Shroads) Casey
Nov 4, 2013
Eleanor D. (Shroads) Casey Eleanor Delores Casey, 90, formerly of Beaver Falls, PA, died Monday, November 4, 2013, at the Florida Hospital Hospice Care in Ormond Beach, FL. Born March 21, 1923, in New Brighton, PA, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Louella (Grimm) Shroads and sister to the late James Shroads, all of New Brighton, PA....
Jack "Guddie" Ross
Oct 31, 2013
Jack 'Guddie' Ross Jack "Guddie" Ross, 87, of New Brighton, passed away Thursday, October 31, 2013, at Heritage Valley, Beaver. Born August 31, 1926, in Beaver Falls, a son of the late Joseph and Anna (Leppert) Ross, he was a veteran of World War II serving with the U.S. Navy in the Pacific Theater. Guddie then went to barber school...
Edward T. "Sonny" Tisdale
Oct 27, 2013
Edward 'Sonny' T. Tisdale Edward "Sonny" T. Tisdale, 79, a longtime resident of New Brighton, was called by the Lord on Sunday, October 27, 2013, from complications of Parkinson's at Providence Care Center. Born on May 3, 1934, in Pittsburgh's Hill District, he was one of six children of Albert Tisdale and Minnie Hayes. He was truly a quick witted,...

John C. Shields
Oct 22, 2013
John C. Shields FORMERLY OF NEW BRIGHTON John C. Shields, 86, of White Oak, formerly of New Brighton, passed away Tuesday, October 22, 2013 at the Select Specialty Hospital, McKeesport. Born April 20, 1927 in New Brighton, he was a son of the late John William and Helen Kathryn (O'Connell) Shields. After graduation from New Brighton High School, he joined...
John E. Kibler
Oct 21, 2013
John E. Kibler John E. Kibler, 45, of New Brighton, passed away unexpectedly Monday, October 21, 2013, at his home. Born in January 1, 1968, in New Brighton, a son of Grace C. (Getic) Kibler of New Brighton and the late Glen Kibler Sr., John had worked for many companies in Beaver Valley with last place of employment being A.K....
Naomi Bauman
Oct 19, 2013
Naomi (Smith) Bauman BRIGHTON TWP. FORMERLY OF MARION HILL Naomi (Smith) Bauman, 90, of Brighton Twp., formerly of Marion Hill, passed away Saturday, October 19, 2013, at the home of her daughter in Brighton Twp. Born December 29, 1922, in New Brighton, a daughter of the late Oscar and Katie (Wilson) Smith, she retired from the former Medical Center of...
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