Jon A. Neely
Nov 11, 2012
Jon A. Neely Jon A. Neely, 64, of New Brighton, a Vietnam War U.S. Army veteran, passed away on Veterans Day, Sunday, November 11, 2012 at U.P.M.C. Shadyside Hospital.  He was to be this year's Grand Marshall in the Annual Beaver County Veterans Day Parade, but lost his battle after a lengthy illness. Born in Altoona, PA, on March 5,...
Sara A. (Hardy) Spickerman
Nov 5, 2012
Sara (Hardy) Spickerman Sara (Hardy) Spickerman, 83, of New Brighton, passed away Monday, November 5, 2012 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Born September 28, 1929 in New Brighton, she was a daughter of the late William and Caroline (Feit) Hardy. She was retired from The Medical Center, Beaver, and was a member of the Trinity Evangelical Lutheran...
Margaret E. Mcconnaughy
Nov 4, 2012
Margaret E. McConnaughy Margaret E. McConnaughy, 93, of Beaver, passed away Saturday, November 4, 2012 at her home. Born October 28, 1919, in New Brighton, she was a daughter of the late William A. and Rosabelle (Morrison) Thompson. She graduated from New Brighton High School in 1937 and the former Beaver Valley General Hospital, School of Nursing in 1940. She...
Daniel W. Bennett
Nov 3, 2012
Daniel Waylon Bennett Daniel Waylon Bennett, 31, of Center Twp., passed away Saturday, November 3, 2012 in Center Twp., in an accident. Born November 14, 1980, in Brighton Twp., he is the son of Albert Paul Bennett of Wilmington, DE, and Darlene Kelley of Rochester. Daniel was a construction laborer and enjoyed building projects. His passion was playing guitar and...
Maeola Gillingham
Oct 15, 2012
Maeola (McCally) Gillingham Maeola Gillingham, 93, formerly of North Sewickley Twp., passed away Monday, October 15, 2012, in Villa St. Joseph, Baden. Born May 20, 1919, in East Rochester, a daughter of the late Everett and Minnie (Klingelhoefer) McCally, she was a graduate of Rochester High School. Maeola was a member of the Concord United Methodist Church in North Sewickley...
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...
