Dec 21, 2021

Devin Michael Keane, 31, of Center Township, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, December 21, 2021. Born December 21, 1990 in Beaver, Pennsylvania, he was the son of Douglas F. Keane and Pennie L. Keane. Devin worked as a Journeyman, specializing in HVAC, and loved his ATV’s, Ford Trucks, and especially his Ford Mustang 5.0. “Riding free forever!” Along with...

Dec 20, 2021

Genevieve “Gen” Papavero Daniels, age 89 years and 6 months, formerly of Industry, PA and Fontana, CA, passed away peacefully of natural causes on December 20, 2021.

Born in 1932 in Ripa, Fagnano Alto, Italy she was the daughter of the late Antonio “Tony” Papavero and Maria “Cenzina” (DelGuzzo) Papavero. In September 1934 when Gen was age...

Dec 20, 2021

Shirley Jane Kosanovich of New Brighton, passed away at home on Monday, December 20, 2021. Born September 10, 1941 in New Brighton, PA to the late Leroy and Sara Liberty. Shirley was a devoted and loving wife, mother, sister, aunt, and grandmother, who spent her life taking care of others. She enjoyed riding up to the lake with her...

Dec 18, 2021

John H. Deem, 94, of Beaver, passed away Friday, December 17, 2021 at Concordia Villa St. Joseph. Born January 17, 1927 in Midland, he was the son of the late Harry and Thelma Boyd Deem. John was a veteran of the US Navy and served during WWII. He attended Bridgewater Presbyterian Church and was a member of the American...

Dec 15, 2021

Karen Johnson Wilcox, 82 of Beaver, passed away unexpectedly on the morning of Wednesday, December 15, 2021 at UPMC Passavant Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Born September 7, 1939 in New Brighton, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Helen V. Owen, Robert D. Owen and George J. Toth. She worked as a Airline Stewardess for Allegheny Airlines, was a...

Dec 8, 2021

Bill J. Lilly, 72, passed peacefully with his wife, Lynda by his side on December 8, 2021 at their home in Beaver, Pennsylvania after a courageous battle with cancer.

Bill was born on November 8, 1949 in Chapmanville, West Virginia to John and Wilma Lilly. He was a hardworking, determined businessman touching many lives with his generosity....

Dec 8, 2021

Suzanne Marie Young, 74, of Allentown, Pennsylvania, entered into eternal rest when she went to be with our Lord on December 8, 2021. She was born on May 8, 1947, daughter of the late Walter and Marilyn (Marks) Stewart. Suzanne was a retired paralegal and loyal volunteer at Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church of Allentown. She enjoyed reading, watching Jeopardy,...

Dec 8, 2021

Judge Peter O. Steege, 88 of Monaca, passed away early Wednesday morning, December 8, 2021 at Concordia, Villa St. Joseph, Baden, Pennsylvania. Born November 9, 1933 in Hartford, Connecticut, he was a son of the late Otto and Cecelia Grace Steege. Judge Steege had graduated from Wesleyan College, MA, and the University of Chicago Law School. He served as...

Dec 7, 2021

Edna “Arlene” Johns, of Beaver, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, December 7, 2021.

Born July 11, 1934, to Paul and Edna Whitmor Martin, she was a graduate of Freedom High School. Arlene was a devoted wife, loving mother, and proud grandmother and great-grandmother. She devoted most of her life to Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, Beaver where she was...

Dec 6, 2021

Betty Jean (BJ) Martin, 91, of Brighton Twp., passed away December 6, 2021, surrounded by her loving family.

Born February 17, 1930 in Indiana, PA, she was the daughter of the late Roy Freeman and Ida Mae Barnett.

BJ was a strong, beautiful, loving woman who devoted her entire life to her family and friends....

Dec 5, 2021

Kathleen Ann Bushaw, 57, of Beaver, passed away unexpectedly December 5, 2021 at Heritage Valley Beaver due to complications from Covid. Born October 7, 1964 in Rochester, she was the daughter of the late Mary Ann Sallade Taylor. She was a member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, Beaver, where she had served on Church Counsel. Kathleen was the Pharmacy...

Dec 3, 2021

Aaron Josiah Belich, 31, of Center Twp., passed away Friday, December 3, 2021, at Sharon Regional Hospital. He was a son, brother, uncle, nephew, friend, and organ donor.

Born in Beaver County, Aaron will be missed everyday by his mother, Tammy Sams Zlatovich, Center Twp; brother, Brandon Belich, Center Twp.; sister, Wendy (Dave) Savoca, SC; nephew, Carter...

Dec 1, 2021

Richard Joseph McCool, Jr., 80, of Beaver, Pennsylvania, moved to his Heavenly home while sleeping peacefully December 1, 2021. He was born January 7, 1941, in Vandegrift, PA; the son of the late Richard and Helen (McClafferty) McCool. Rich was one of the sweetest and most selfless men one would ever meet. His service to church and the Lord...

Dec 1, 2021

Allan Drear, 83, of Industry, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family, December 1, 2021.

Born November 30, 1938, he was a son of the late Blanche and Charles ‘Dip’ Doyle. A graduate of Lincoln High School, Midland, Allan retired from Crucible Steel. He loved spending time with his family, traveling to family vacation spots, watching his...

Nov 25, 2021

Ratnakar S. Shetty, M.D., 81, of Mt. Holly, NC, formerly of Beaver, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, November 25, 2021.

Born November 7, 1940 in Brahmavara, Karnataka India, he was a son of the late Sarvotham and Gulabi Shetty. Ratnakar began his long career in medicine at St. Xaviers College, Bombay, India in 1957, arriving in the United...

Nov 22, 2021

Zorka “Rosie” Vuckovich, 84 of Midland passed away unexpectedly, Monday, November 22, 2021 at Heritage Valley, Beaver surrounded by her loving family. Born March 26, 1937 in Midland, a daughter of the late Milan and Helen Lovorja Vuckovich, she had worked as a secretary for Reed, Luce, Good, Tosh and McGregor in Beaver for over 20 years, and after...

Nov 19, 2021

James R. Smith, 87, of Brighton Twp. Pennsylvania, passed away November 19, 2021, with his loving family by his side. Born April 10, 1934, in Youngstown, Ohio, he was the son of the late James H. and Mary (Garde) Smith. A veteran of the U.S. Army, Jim was a Conrail railroad clerk for 45 years, as well as serving...

Nov 16, 2021

Rose M. McClure, 82, of Sevierville, TN formerly of Vanport, passed away peacefully November 16, 2021 at home after a prolonged illness. Born February 8, 1939, in East Liverpool, Ohio, daughter of the late Gus and Antline Misorski. Rose was a wife and mother and one of Jehovah’s Witnesses. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...

Nov 14, 2021

Edward Challis, also known as “Big Ed”, 60, of Brighton Twp., passed away after a brief illness, on November 14, 2021.

Born on April 11, 1961, to the late Jean Challis and Thomas H. Challis, Ed was a member of Our Lady of the Valley Parish, Saints Peter and Paul Roman Catholic Church, and a proud veteran...

Nov 12, 2021

Charles (Chuck) Deem passed away on Friday, November 12, 2021.

Chuck was born in Georgia and raised in Midland, Pennsylvania. He was the son of Charles A. and Lorene Deem. Chuck was a graduate of Lincoln High School, Class of 1970. After graduation, he joined the U.S. Army and served honorably in the Vietnam War.

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