Helen M. Wright
Oct 14, 2012
Helen Mae (Brechun) Wright Helen Mae (Brechun) Wright, 74, of New Brighton, passed away on Sunday, October 14, 2012, at Friendship Ridge. She was born July 9, 1938, in Masontown, a daughter of the later Peter and Margaret (Pavlovich) Brechun. She was employed as a telephone operator in Philadelphia for many years. Helen is survived by daughters, Joy Vandevort, Beaver;...
William E. Hamilton
Oct 14, 2012
William E. Hamilton William E. Hamilton, 67, of North Sewickley Twp., passed away peacefully into the loving arms of his Savior on Sunday, October 14, 2012, in his home. Born December 18, 1944, in Fairmont, WV, a son of the late William H. Hamilton and Wanda M. Hamilton-Holbert. He was formerly employed as a machinist at Babcock & Wilcox for...
Charles H. Pegg
Oct 9, 2012
Charles H. Pegg Charles H. Pegg, 69, of Brighton Twp., formerly of New Brighton and Beaver Falls, passed away Tuesday, October 9, 2012, at Heritage Valley Beaver. Born February 14, 1943, in Beaver Falls, a son of the late Herbert Victor and Betty (Roser) Pegg. He was a retired modernization coordinator for the Columbiana Metropolitan Housing Authority and was a...
Charles Calvin Plues
Sep 29, 2012
Charles Calvin Plues Charles C. Plues, 76, of Conway died Saturday, September 29, 2012, in his home, surrounded by his loving family. Born January 17, 1936, in Sewickley, he was the son of the late Charles C. and Mildred (Boggs) Plues. Charles was a brakeman and conductor on the Aliquippa and Southern Railroad.  He was a former vice-president of United...
Della Schoeneweis
Sep 27, 2012
Della (Buczynski) Schoeneweis Della (Buczynski) Schoeneweis, 92, of Patterson Twp., passed away Thursday, September 27, 2012 at Providence Health Care Center, Beaver Falls. Born Marie Adela (Della) Buczynski on April 24, 1920 in Pittsburgh, she was a daughter of the late Walter and Rose (Osiewalski) Buczynski. She was the last surviving member of a loving, close knit family of six...
Michael Duafala
Sep 26, 2012
Michael Duafala Our father, Michael Duafala, died on September 26, 2012 after a brief and courageous battle with cancer. Born on November 21, 1945 to Julia (Tellish) Duafala and the late Edward Duafala, he was the third of six children. A graduate of Hopewell High School, Michael served as a Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. While serving for his...
Irene "Nuni" (Pellegrino) Tomaino
Sep 16, 2012
Irene 'Nuni' (Pellegrino) Tomaino Irene Tomaino, 93, of New Brighton, went to be with her Lord, Sunday, September 16, 2012 at Heritage Valley, Beaver. Born March 19, 1919 in New Brighton, she was the daughter of the late Salvatore and Mary (Peluso) Pellegrino. Irene was a member of the New Brighton S.O.I, loved cooking for family and friends, and was...
Delurah R. "Dee" (Maine) Shoaff
Sep 9, 2012
Delurah 'Dee' (Maine) Shoaff Delurah Shoaff, 75, of New Brighton, passed away Sunday, September 9, 2012 in Friendship Ridge. Born February 7, 1937 in Aliquippa, she was the daughter of the late William C. and Grace (Butts) Maine. Dee graduated from Hopewell High School, class of 1954. She worked at Providence Hospital as an LPN and then went on to...
Andras Spagina
Sep 7, 2012
Andras 'Andy' Spagina Andras "Andy" Spagina, 79, of New Brighton, passed away Friday, September 7, 2012, at Allegheny General Hospital after a brief illness. Born May 6, 1933, in Szentdomonkos, Hungary, he was the son of the late Ferenc and Margit (Kovacs) Spagina. Prior to escaping to America, he had been a member of the Hungarian military and a student...
Pearce "Pjaxx" Jackson
Aug 29, 2012
Pearce D.J. 'Pjaxx' Jackson Pearce D.J. "Pjaxx" Jackson, 19, of New Brighton, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, August 29, 2012 at Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh. Born November 23, 1992 in Brighton Twp., he was a son of Melissa L. Jackson and the late William A. Valentine Jr. who passed away in 2008. He graduated from New Brighton High School this year...
Cynthia J. Woodman
Aug 25, 2012
Cynthia J. Woodman Cynthia J. Woodman, 69, of New Brighton, passed away Saturday, August 25, 2012 at Friendship Ridge. Born September 1, 1942, in New Brighton; a daughter of the late Henry J and Dorothy (Smith) Woodman, she was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of New Brighton. Surviving are a sister, Darlene Woodman Caplan and her husband, Gerald...
Ruth S. (Barnett) Sheets
Aug 23, 2012
Ruth 'Ruthie' (Barnett) Sheets Ruth "Ruthie" (Barnett) Sheets, 90, of Pulaski Twp., passed away Thursday, August 23, 2012 at Heritage Valley, Beaver. Born November 26, 1921, in New Brighton; a daughter of the late Emery and Mary (Frame) Barnett. She had been a member of the Homemakers Club and was herself a dedicated loving homemaker. She was preceded in death...
Larry R. Macom Jr.
Aug 22, 2012
Larry R. Macom, Jr. Larry R. Macom Jr., 45, of New Brighton, passed away suddenly Wednesday, August 22, 2012 in the emergency room at Heritage Valley, Beaver. Born June 29, 1967, in Amberg, Germany; a son of Gerda (Herzog) Wall, Pulaski Twp., and the late Larry R. Macom Sr. Larry was very proud of serving in the U.S. Air Force...
Cinda L. (Schettig) Smith
Aug 20, 2012
Cinda L. (Schettig) Smith Cinda L. Smith, 64, of Pulaski Twp., passed away Monday, August 20, 2012 at Heritage Valley, Sewickley. Born January 1, 1948 in New Brighton, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Margaret (Seaburn) Schettig. Cinda was a member of the New Brighton United Methodist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...
Joseph B. Nemecek
Aug 15, 2012
Joseph B. Nemecek Joseph B. Nemecek, 88, of New Brighton, passed away peacefully Wednesday, August 15, 2012 at his home. Born June 24, 1924 in New Brighton, a son of the late John and Mary (Kusnir) Nemecek, Joe was a veteran of World War II serving with U.S. Navy in the Pacific, where he was a gunner's mate on the...
Wilma J. (Musser) Ayres
Aug 14, 2012
Wilma Jean (Musser) Ayres Wilma Jean (Musser) Ayres, of Newport, NC, formerly of New Brighton, passed away suddenly Tuesday, August 14, 2012, at St. Elizabeth Hospital, Youngstown, OH. Born July 9, 1938, in Pittsburgh, a daughter of the late Alfred M. Sr. and Violet Musser. Wilma started her career at the Beaver Falls Hot Dog Shoppe, then worked at the...
Aletia (Mcdonald) Alexander
Aug 6, 2012
Aletia 'Lee Lee' (McDonald) Alexander Aletia "Lee Lee" (McDonald) Alexander, 59, of New Brighton, passed away Monday, August 6, 2012 at Heritage Valley Beaver. Born July 2, 1953 in Charleston, WV, she was a daughter of Ruth (Shaver) McDonald of New Brighton and the late Howard McDonald. She was a member of the F.O.E. #1342 and the United Croatian Club...
Richard L. West
Aug 3, 2012
Richard Leroy West, 78, of Pulaski Twp, passed away Friday August 3, 2012 at the Good Samaritan Hospice House, Wexford. Born July 29, 1934 in Ellsworth, Washington Co., a son of the late Fred and Edith (Huseman) West. He was a veteran of the Korean War serving with the U. S. Army. Richard had worked for St. Joe Minerals, Armco,...
Edith Imogene Yost
Jul 30, 2012
Edith Imogene Yost Edith Imogene Yost, 85, of Freedom, passed away Monday, July 30, 2012. Jean was born November 16, 1926 in Rochester General Hospital, a daughter of the late Robert and Laura Belle (Fresch) Yost. She lived in the family home in Freedom for 82 years until she went to assisted living. She had been a member of the...
