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Local Obituaries for Ambridge, PA, Beaver County & Surrounding Areas

Audrey Margaret Macie

Audrey Margaret Macie

Jan 13, 2025

Audrey Margaret Macie, 98, of Harmony Township, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on January 13, 2025, at Good Samaritan Hospice House in Wexford, Pa.

She was born on October 24, 1926, in Sewickley, Pa, to the late John and Nancy (McConville) Quigley. Audrey graduated from St. Veronica High School in Ambridge.

Audrey met the love of her life, Milton “Red”...

Gymmie Sue Campbell

Gymmie Sue Campbell

Jan 1, 2025

Gymmie Sue Campbell, 52, of Beaver Falls, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, January 1, 2025, at her residence. 

Born June 1, 1972, in Rochester, she was the daughter of Linda Spratley and the late George Spratley. Gymmie enjoyed her days spent with the Baden Legion Auxillary and spending time with her nieces and nephews. She had a love for many things, but...

Norman Stewart Amsler

Norman Stewart Amsler

Dec 19, 2024

Norman Stewart Amsler, 90, of Zelienople, died Thursday, December 19, 2024, at Passavant Community Homes.

Born May 30, 1934, in Sewickley, he was the son of the late Lawrence and Mary Jane Stewart Amsler. Norman was a veteran of the US Army and a graduate of Grove City College. After college he continued to be a history teacher at Beaver Jr...

Kimberly Mae Davids

Kimberly Mae Davids

Dec 13, 2024

Kimberly Mae Davids, 62, of Economy Borough, passed away on December 13, 2024, at AHN Wexford.

Born on May 22, 1962, in Sewickley, she was the daughter of the late Howard Leslie and Martha Jane McKenzie Beeman. Kim was an embodiment of resilience, acceptance, and nonjudgmental love. She was the smart glue that held her family together and the light that...

William Schmidt

William Schmidt

Dec 5, 2024

William “Bill” Schmidt, 98, of Harmony Township, died Thursday, December 5, 2024, at Concordia Villa St. Joseph.

Born May 29, 1926, in Ambridge, the son of the late Henry and Anna Rehm Schmidt. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War Il, serving in the Philippines. Bill worked many years as a car salesman for various dealerships in the area.

Bill...

Alvin J. Stoker

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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,...

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