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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...
Ronald Lee Ashurst Sr.
Jul 27, 2012
Ronald Lee Ashurst Sr. Ronald Lee Ashurst Sr., 76, of New Brighton, passed away Friday, July 27, 2012 in his home. Born August 11, 1935, in Johnstown, PA, a son of the late Robert Sr. and Florence (Oldham) Ashurst.  He was a veteran of the Korean War serving with the U. S. Army and then retired from the former St....
(Ret.) Msgt. David J. Lawson
Jul 20, 2012
(Ret.) Master Sgt. David J. Lawson David J. Lawson, 50, of Sanford, N.C., formerly of New Brighton, passed away Friday, July 20, 2012 at his home. Born August 23, 1961 in Beaver Falls, he was the son of the late Ernest and Elizabeth (Anderson) Lawson. David was retired from the U.S.A.F. as a Master Sgt. and earned the following medals;...
Cynthia L. (Whippo) Labasik
Jul 12, 2012
Cynthia L. (Whippo) Labasik Cynthia L. Labasik, 64, our beloved wife, mom, and Nana, entered into eternal rest Thursday, July 12, 2012 at her home, surrounded by her family. Born July 6, 1948 in Rochester, she was the daughter of the late Emerson and Irene (McCusker) Whippo. Cindy was a graduate of Rochester High School. She loved the time spent...
Janet Kay (Frishkorn) Madak
Jul 9, 2012
Janet Kay (Frishkorn) Madak Janet Kay (Frishkorn) Madak, 62, of North Sewickley Twp., formerly of Baltimore, MD, passed away Monday July 9, 2012, at home after a lengthy illness. Born October 1, 1949, in New Brighton, she was a daughter of Hilda (Beatty) Frishkorn, with whom she resided, and the late Edward A.  Frishkorn, who passed away May 19, 2012....
Frank V. Gerello
Jul 8, 2012
Frank Vincent Gerello Frank Vincent Gerello, 58, of Daugherty Twp., passed away peacefully, Sunday, July 8, 2012 at Good Samaritan Hospice House with his loving wife of 37 years at his side, after a two year courageous battle with cancer. It is with great sadness that we say, "Goodbye for now to our husband, son, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and...
Paul E. "Rooster" Henn
Jul 4, 2012
Paul E. ‘Rooster’ Henn Paul E. Henn, 79, of Pulaski Twp., passed away Wednesday, July 4, 2012 at home, surrounded by his loving family. Born August 18, 1932 in New Brighton, he was the son of the late Frank and Catherine (Stahl) Henn. Paul graduated from New Brighton Area High School in 1951 and then served in the U.S. Army...
Gregg E. "Zeb" Kisic
Jun 23, 2012
Gregg Eugene 'Zeb' Kisic Formerly of New Brighton Gregg Eugene "Zeb" Kisic, 52, of Highspire, PA, formerly of New Brighton, passed away Saturday, June 23, 2012 at the Hershey Medical Center of injuries sustained as a victim of an accident on June 3, 2012. Born June 22, 1960, in New Brighton, he was a son of Eugene and Nancy (Bucklen)...
Kimberly S. Mcclain
Jun 10, 2012
Kimberly S. McClain Kimberly S. McClain, 50, of Beaver Falls, passed away Sunday, June 10, 2012 at Heritage Valley, Beaver. Born January 7, 1962 in Rochester, she was the daughter of Sarah (Lutz) Metcalf and the late Robert D. Metcalf Sr.  Kimberly was a member of the Church of the Nazarene, New Brighton. In addition to her father, she was...
Martha J. (Early) Mckenzie
May 27, 2012
Martha Jean (Early) McKenzie Martha McKenzie, 85, of Chester, VA., formerly of New Brighton, passed away Sunday May 27, 2012 at home, surrounded by her family. Born April 28, 1927, in Beaver Falls, she was a daughter of the late James E. and Alberta (Depner) Early.  Martha attended First United Methodist Church, New Brighton. In addition to her parents, she...
Howard B. Lenox
May 26, 2012
Howard B. Lenox Howard B. Lenox, 80, of Chippewa, passed away Saturday, May 26, 2012 at home surrounded by his family, friends and dog. Born  24, 1931, in New Brighton, a son of the late Howard Welling and Adda (McDanel) Lenox. He was a veteran of  the Korean War serving with the U.S. Air Force stationed in Germany  from 1951...
Richard "Rich" E. Young
May 21, 2012
Richard E. 'Rich' Young Richard E. "Rich" Young, 43, of Douglasville, GA, formerly of Daugherty Twp., passed away Monday, May 21, 2012 at Wells Star Douglas Hospital in Georgia. Born February 6, 1969 in New Brighton, he was a son of Richard A. and Margaret (Gray) Young of Daugherty Twp. Rich was a self-employed carpenter, an avid Steelers and Penguins...
Edward A. Frishkorn
May 19, 2012
Edward A. Frishkorn Edward A. Frishkorn, 89, of North Sewickley Twp., passed away Saturday, May 19, 2012 at his home. Born July 17, 1922, in New Brighton, a son of the late Amos and Elsie (Barger) Frishkorn. He was a veteran of World War II serving with the U.S. Army Air Corps in the African European Campaigns. Edward was a...
William E. Vantassel
May 17, 2012
William E. 'Big Bird' Van Tassel William E. "Big Bird" Van Tassel, 54, of New Brighton, passed away Thursday, May 17, 2012 at his home. Born February 26, 1958 in New Brighton, a son of Betty J. (Wadatz) Van Tassel and the late Robert C. Van Tassel, Bill lived his life to the fullest everyday and loved to cook for...
Pastor Robert J. Hartman
May 14, 2012
Pastor Robert J. Hartman Pastor Robert J. Hartman, 72, of Patterson Twp., passed away Monday, May 14, 2012 at UPMC Cranberry Place. Born February 8, 1940 in Washington, PA, a son of the late Charles Gaylord and Betty (Boal) Hartman, he was a graduate of Thiel College and Gettysburg Seminary. A retired Lutheran minister, he served four churches during his...
John W. Musgrave
May 6, 2012
John W. Musgrave John W. Musgrave, 89, of North Sewickley Twp., passed away peacefully Sunday, May 6, 2012, surrounded by his family. Born November 17, 1922, in Rochester, he was the son of the late Everett, Sr. and Ella (Roll) Musgrave. John served in the United States Marine Corps during World War II in the South Pacific. He was a...
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