James W. Baker, Jr.

James W. Baker, Jr.

Dec 31, 2017

James W. Baker, Jr., 91 of Beaver passed away December 31, 2017 at Providence Rehab, Beaver Falls. Born November 25, 1926, he was a son of the late James W. Sr., & Ellen Vivian Baker, and was a 1944 graduate OF Beaver Area High School. He enlisted in 1944 and served in the US Army Air Force for 3...

Dolores A. Ward

Dolores A. Ward

Dec 31, 2017

Dolores A. Ward (nee Topley) 89, passed away peacefully surrounded by family at her home on Sunday December 31 2017. Born June 23, 1928 in Mt. Pleasant, PA, she was the 8th and youngest child of Slovak immigrant parents, Stephan and Elizabeth Topoli. Dolores graduated from Ramsey High School and St. John’s School of Nursing in Pittsburgh PA. Later,...

Norman G. Luzell, Sr.

Norman G. Luzell, Sr.

Dec 30, 2017

Norman G. Luzell, 83, of Industry passed away on December 30, 2017 at Beaver Valley Nursing and Rehab. Born on February 2, 1934, in West Virginia, he was the son of the late Charles and Eunice (Lyons) Luzell and retired from Luzell Corporation, the family business that started in 1955. He was one of Jehovah’s Witnesses, a member of...

Lorie A. Resue

Lorie A. Resue

Dec 29, 2017

Lorie A. ReSue, 70, of Brighton Twp., passed away unexpectedly on December 29, 2017. Lorie is survived by her daughter Stacie L. ReSue, of Economy Boro; a granddaughter Jennifer (Matt Gattuso) Clark, and her children, Lillian and Timothy, all of Industry; she is also survived by a step-daughter Debra (Zachary) McLain, of Oregon, and her family. As per her...

Richard J. Stoffel

Richard J. Stoffel

Dec 29, 2017

It is with great sadness that the family of Richard James Stoffel (Dicky) announces his passing. He died suddenly in his sleep at his home in New Castle, Friday, December 29, 2017.

Dicky was born in Rochester, PA on January 18, 1950. He was a former resident of Midland, PA. He worked for Crucible Steel and later...

John R. Mclaughlin, Jr.

John R. Mclaughlin, Jr.

Dec 26, 2017

John Russell McLaughlin, Jr., 89, of Beaver, passed away at his beloved farm with his family by his side early Tuesday morning, December 26, 2017.

Born January 20, 1928 in Beaver, he was a son of the late John R. McLaughlin and Carolyn Dillon McLaughlin. After his graduation from Beaver High School in 1946, John went on...

Sylvia M. Kent Roberts

Sylvia M. Kent Roberts

Dec 23, 2017

Sylvia M. Roberts Kent, 84 of Vanport passed away Saturday December, 23, 2017 at the Good Samaritan Hospice, at Heritage Valley, Beaver surrounded by her loving family.

Born March 1, 1933 in Pine Bank, PA, she was a daughter of the late Blaine and Sarah Roberts and had been a resident of Vanport the past 32 years....

Edward E. "Bogie" Bogovich

Edward E. "Bogie" Bogovich

Dec 21, 2017

Edward E. Bogovich, 83, of Industry, passed away Thursday, December 21, 2017 surrounded by his loving family.

A lifelong resident of Beaver County, he was born in Midland, May 13, 1934 andthe eldest child of the late Joseph and Barbara (Hodnick) Bogovich. He grew up on the family farm with his 4 siblings and as a young...

Jacquelyn L. Onuska

Jacquelyn L. Onuska

Dec 21, 2017

Jacquelyn L. Onuska, 87, of Midland passed away Thursday, December 21, 2017 at Rochester Manor and Villa, Rochester, surrounded by her loving family.

Born September 10, 1930 in Washington, PA, she was a daughter of the late Francis and Margaret Bushmire and had been a resident of Midland all her life. A loving and caring wife, mother,...

Edith L. Hildebrand Warfield

Edith L. Hildebrand Warfield

Dec 19, 2017

Edith L. “Edie” (Warfield) Hildebrand, 86, a resident at Lakeview Personal Care, formerly of Plum, PA, passed away Tuesday, December 19, 2017.

Born March 3, 1931 in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Wilbur B. and Emma L. (Fell) Warfield. Edith was a faithful member of First United Methodist Church, Murrysville and has lately worshipped...

Zachory Shane Mutz

Zachory Shane Mutz

Dec 18, 2017

It is with great sadness we must not say goodbye, but “See you later” to our son, brother, grandson, nephew, uncle, cousin, father, and love of our life…. Zachory Shane Mutz.

Zachory, 31, of Baden passed away at home unexpectedly from a seizure, Monday, December 18, 2017.

Born July 19, 1986 in Sewickley, he was...

Anthony J. Checca

Anthony J. Checca

Dec 16, 2017

Anthony Joseph Checca, 67, of Midland, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, December 16, 2017.

Born August 28, 1950 in East Liverpool, OH, he was a son of the late Joseph and Mary Virginia Checca. A resident of Midland and Industry all his life, he retired as the chief anesthetist at Heritage Valley, Beaver following a 15-year career. Anthony...

James V. Elia

James V. Elia

Dec 15, 2017

James V. Elia, 92 of Beaver passed away Friday morning, December 15, 2017 at his home with his wife and daughters at his side. Born December 11, 1925 in Struthers, OH, he was a son of the late Rocco Anthony and Sarah Elia. James was a proud veteran of the US Army having served with Company K, 232nd Infantry,...

Diana Dove

Diana Dove

Dec 9, 2017

Diana (Mandish) Dove, 84, of Ohioville, passed away suddenly at her home Saturday, December 9, 2017.

Born June 27, 1933 in Freedom, she was a daughter of the late Stephen and Anna ( Milkovich) Mandish. An active and faithful member of the Green Valley Methodist Church, Shippingport, Diana was a longtime member of Church Women United. A...

Velma L. Gailey

Velma L. Gailey

Dec 9, 2017

Velma Lois Gailey, 85 of Ohioville passed away early Saturday, December 9, 2017 at her home surrounded by her loving family.

Born April 26, 1932 in Ohioville, she was a daughter of the late George and Sarah Hunter Henderson and had been a lifelong resident of Ohioville. Velma was a faithful member of the New Salem Presbyterian...

Loretta Joan Joseph Tilow

Loretta Joan Joseph Tilow

Dec 7, 2017

Loretta Joan Joseph Tilow, 85 of Cleveland, OH, formerly of Midland passed away Thursday, December 7, 2017 in Cleveland.

Born December 26, 1931 in Midland, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Michelena Joseph. Joan was a faithful and devout Catholic. She had formerly been a member of the St. Blaise Parish family. After graduating...

Ruth Yvonne Sloppy

Ruth Yvonne Sloppy

Dec 4, 2017

Ruth Yvonne Sloppy, 90, of Economy Borough passed away Monday, December 4, 2017 at Good Samaritan Hospice, Heritage Valley, Beaver.

Born July 12, 1927 in Marshall Township, she was a daughter of the late Richard J. and Ruth V. Bundy Sloppy. Ruth was a former driver for Rhodes Transportation and resident of the Beaver Valley Nursing Center,...

Charles Regis Mccann

Charles Regis Mccann

Nov 30, 2017

Charles Regis McCann, 83 of Beaver passed away Thursday evening, November 30, 2017 surrounded by his family.

Born June 29, 1934 in Rochester, he was a son of the late Charles L. & Rosabelle Lewis McCann and was a member of the Grace Lutheran Church, Rochester. He was a 1952 graduate of Freedom High School, and was...

Ira Lee Findley

Ira Lee Findley

Nov 30, 2017

Ira Lee Findley, 62, of Industry, passed away unexpectedly on November 30, 2017. Born on December 21, 1954 in Billington, WV to the late Maxon and Helen Findley, Ira had worked as a maintenance man at the Sewickley United Methodist Church, and loved his children and family unconditionally. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his...

Joyce E. Walls

Joyce E. Walls

Nov 30, 2017

Joyce E. Walls, 85, of Brighton Twp., passed away on November 30, 2017 peacefully in Good Samaritan Hospice at Heritage Valley Beaver. Born on May 25, 1932 in Altoona, PA, to the late Chester and Marie Sweet, she worked at several offices in Beaver County as a secretary and was affiliated with the First Presbyterian Church of Beaver. She...