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Alvin J. Stoker
Nov 11, 2024
Alvin J. Stoker, 81, of Zelienople, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, November 11, 2024, at AHN Wexford.
He was born on January 23, 1943, in Pittsburgh, the son of the late Alvin and Marie Klein Stoker. Al was an avid golfer, finding joy and camaraderie on the golf course. A loving father and friend, he was keenly interested in the well-being...
Dale J. Gatehouse
Oct 25, 2024
Dale J. Gatehouse, 84, of Economy Borough, died Friday, October 25, 2024.
Born October 23, 1940, in Sewickley, he was the son of the late Walter and Bernice Holland Gatehouse. He graduated from Youngstown State University with a bachelor's degree in criminal justice. Dale was a US Army Veteran and a retired Police Lieutenant of Economy Borough after 31 years. He...
Mary Ann Kuga
Oct 19, 2024
Mary Ann Kuga, 94, passed away on Saturday, October 19th. She was born in Ambridge on February 23, 1930. Proceeded in death by her parents, Michael and Mary Orend; brothers Michael, John, and William Orend; and beloved husband Mike S. Kuga.
She is survived by children, Susan Kuga Rosen (Alex Rosen) and Michael Kuga (friend Janine Nowacki); daughter-in-law Patti Kuga; grandchildren...
James E. McKee
Oct 7, 2024
James McKee, 94, of Baden, died on Monday, October 7, 2024, at St. John’s Specialty Care in Mars.
Born June 19, 1930, in Baden, PA, he was the son of the late Samuel McKee and Elizabeth Jane McKee. He is preceded in death by his wife Nancy Lee McKee and his siblings, Sam, Charlotte, and Betty.
Jim was an avid sports fan,...
Ella Louise Shell
Oct 2, 2024
Ella Louise Shell, 71, of Ambridge, died Wednesday, October 2, 2024, at Heritage Valley Beaver.
Born March 27, 1953, in Greenville, South Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Robert James Lawrence and Rosalie Martin Ellis and raised by stepfather Roscoe Ellis Sr.
She is survived by her husband, Rushel Shell Sr.; two sons, Rushel (Melissa) Shell Jr. ,and late...
Lois Mae Beck
Sep 25, 2024
Lois Mae Beck, 85, of Economy Boro, passed away on September 25, 2024. She was born on June 2, 1939, to the late Robert and Eliza (Ford) Wolff.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Alden Beck, and their son Michael Beck. She is also preceded in death by her siblings, Robert Eugene, Harold...
Raymond L. Fausti
Aug 7, 2024
Raymond L. Fausti, 87, of Conway, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on Wednesday, August 7, 2024.
He was born on November 16, 1936, in Rochester to the late Sophia Brandi Fausti and Christopher Reno Fausti.
Raymond was a dedicated car inspector at Conrail and a proud veteran of the US Army. Throughout his life, Raymond was known for his good-hearted ways...
Daniel Robert Mixter
Jul 23, 2024
Daniel Robert Mixter, 82, of Ambridge passed away on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, at his residence surrounded by family after a courageous battle.
He was born on November 28, 1941, in Sewickley, the son of the late Ellsworth and Alyce Jane Day Mixter.
Dan spent the majority of his life as a timberman. After retirement, Dan found solace in spending time outdoors...
Frederick D. Freeman Jr.
Jul 8, 2024
"A merry heart doeth good like a medicine, ..." (Proverbs 17:22).
Frederick D. Freeman Jr., 67, of New Brighton, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on Monday, July 8, 2024.
He was born on February 18, 1957, in New Brighton, the son of Susie J. Menefee Freeman and the late Frederick D. Freeman Sr.
Rick was a sports fanatic and a great athlete,...
Bettie Eileen Tucker
Jun 28, 2024
Bettie Eileen Corbin Tucker of Economy Borough, age 87, graduated into internal life on June 28th, 2024. She was the daughter of the late Beryl and Frank Smith Corbin who lived in Morgantown, West Viginia where she also resided until moving to the Pittsburgh area in 1965. Bettie was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 67 years, John...
Gail Lynn Sinchak
Jun 27, 2024
Gail Lynn Sinchak, 67, of Harmony Twp passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her family, on the 27th of June.
Born Jan 10, 1957, in Sewickley Hospital to Elizabeth and Alexander Spuganich, she was a 1974 graduate of Ambridge Area High School. After living in Arizona, she returned to Harmony Township where she raised her family. A lover of good...
Ann Marie Flowers
Jun 24, 2024
Ann Flowers, 75, of Economy, passed away on Monday, June 24, 2024, at Heritage Valley Beaver.
She was born May 12, 1949, in Rochester, the daughter of the late Francis and Margaret McCullough.
Ann led a fulfilling life as a tax preparer at H&R Block, an office manager, and an instructor. Her dedication to her career was evident in the love and...
Dennis Michael Stewart
May 26, 2024
Dennis “Mike” “Denny” Michael Stewart, 68, of Ambridge, passed away peacefully Sunday, May 26, 2024, at Heritage Valley Beaver Hospital.
He was born February 23, 1956, in Pennsylvania, and was a 1974 graduate of Central Valley High School in Monaca, Pennsylvania. The son of William and Lorraine (Sutton) Stewart.
Dennis dedicated the last six years of his life to Halcon/Professional Transportation INC...
Robert C. Oesterling
Feb 13, 2024
Robert C. Oesterling, 92, of Hopewell Township, passed away on Tuesday, February 13, 2024, at the Beaver Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center.
Born on March 29, 1931, in Bellevue, Robert was the beloved son of Carl Oesterling and Anna Prunty. Throughout his life, Robert exemplified hard work and commitment in his career as a draftsman for 38 years. His contributions to American...
Dolly V. Grinaldi
Feb 11, 2024
Dolly V. Grinaldi, 89, of Ambridge, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 11, 2024, at the Moon Township Rehabilitation and Wellness Center.
Born on June 24, 1934, in Horner, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Dewey and Mary Henline Smith. Dolly was a woman of remarkable character, known for her unwavering love for her family, passion for gardening,...
Jacqueline C. Turner
Feb 8, 2024
Jacqueline “Jackie” Cassandra Turner was born on June 2, 1964, in Sewickley, PA. She passed away unexpectedly and peacefully at home, in Aliquippa, PA on Thursday, February 8th, 2024.
She was preceded in death by her father, Robert L. Turner, her life partner Alfred L. Brand, her brothers, Robert “Bobby” Burke and David B. Turner.
Jackie is survived by her mother, Frances...
John R. Tucker Jr.
Feb 5, 2024
John (Jack) R. Tucker, Jr. of Economy Borough, age 87, graduated into eternal life on February 5th peacefully at home. He was the son of the late Maxine and John Tucker of Morgantown, West Virginia. He was preceded in death by Don Tucker (brother), Jane and Richard Chambers, (sister-in-law & brother-in-law); and his in-laws Beryl and Frank Smith Corbin.
He is...
Kimberley Jo Pflugh-Lacey
Jan 27, 2024
Kimberley Jo Pflugh-Lacey, 63, of Beaver Falls, passed away on Saturday, January 27, 2024, at Good Samaritan Hospice, after fighting a short but courageous battle with cancer.
She was born on January 12, 1961, in New Brighton, PA to her beloved parents Donald Pflugh and Janet May Pflugh.
Throughout her life, Kim touched the lives of many through her various careers and...
Anna G. Riffle
Jan 26, 2024
Anna G. Riffle,88, a lifelong resident of Ambridge, has passed away on Friday, January 26, 2024, at Rochester Manor.
She was born on December 6, 1935, in Webster Springs, WV. Anna was the daughter of the late Clyde and Lena Moats Riffle.
Anna had a kind and gentle personality. She found solace in the pages of books and took pleasure in the...
John Allen Mihaloew
Jan 9, 2024
John Allen Mihaloew, 91, of Economy Borough, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 9, 2024, at his residence.
Born November 20, 1932, along with his twin brother James, in Cleveland, Ohio. Jack was the son of the late Michael and Rose DiNovo Mihaloew.
From 1982 to 2014, John A. Mihaloew, affectionately known to students as “Mr. M", loyally served...
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