John “Jack” J. Weatherby II, of Raccoon Township passed away on May 14, 2026 in his home. He was born in Ambridge, Pennsylvania on February 20, 1933 the son of the late John J. and Myrtle Weatherby. He was a retired machinist working for J&L Steel / LTV Steel Aliquippa Works and then later Sears Auto. He was a US Army Veteran serving in the 101 Airborne Division during Korean War. He was a member and past master of the…
Robert Allen Lockhart, 71 of Industry passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, April 26, 2026. He was born in Rochester, Pennsylvania a son of the late William Earl Lockhart Sr. and Virginia “Virgie” (Grim) Lockhart. He was a former Security Supervisor for the Nuclear Power Plant in Shippingport. He was an active member of Planet Fitness and he loved a good cigar. Bob loved to tell stories, whether they were true or not was the fun of it all. Could you…
Thomas Richard Everett (“Tom”), age 81, of Moon Township, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 25, 2026. Tom was born on September 22, 1944, in Swissvale, Pennsylvania, to Thomas James and Rita Dolores (Voegtle) Everett. His father had been drafted during World War II and was taken prisoner of war in Germany just after Tom’s birth. Tom was 8 months old when his father came home. He grew up alongside his four sisters—Patricia Pcolar, Barbara Wisniewski, Betty Roseborough, and…
Elenora “Loretta” Ratliff, 79, of Brighton Twp., passed away on April 16, 2026. She was born in Uniontown, PA., on September 14, 1946, a daughter of the late Raymond and Mildred (Baron). She is survived by her children, Dawn Brown, Patricia (Mark) Happ and Coleman “Sonny” (Dana) Ratliff; her siblings, Bernard (Joyce) Farrier, and Barbara Cleaver; 27 grandchildren and many great-grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her husband, Coleman Ratliff (2010) and her siblings, Raymond, Samuel Gene, Richard, Clara…
Charleen R. Wilkinson, 76, of New Sewickley Twp., passed away on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, in her home. She was born in in Aliquippa, PA on November 17, 1949, a daughter of the late Charles J. “Chick” and Bernice R. Inman. She was a graduate Hopewell Area School District and an active member of the Kiwanis, Rochester Legion Post 512, and the Beaver County Conservation League. She loved her family and her friends. She enjoyed working outdoors, planting flowers, gardening,…
Eddie Ray Reed, 46, of Independence Twp. passed away on Saturday, April 11, 2026 in his home after a long illness. He was born in Sewickley, Pennsylvania on August 11, 1979 the son of Edward R. Reed and Ivy Boring Reed. He worked for many years in Maintenance for the Friendship Ridge. He was a big Pittsburgh Steeler fan and he loved music of all types. He is survived by his parents, Edward Reed and Ivy Reed; his two daughters:…
Regis A. Mullen Jr., 72, of Moon Twp., died on April 11, 2026 in his home. He was born in Rochester, PA on October 23, 1953 the son of the late Regis A. & Helen (Fabian) Mullen. Rege was a 1971 graduate of Quigley High School in Baden, PA. He attended Robert Morris University where he was a member of Phi Kappa Theta fraternity, and the basketball team. He received a Bachelor’s degree from California University, a Master’s Degree…
Davida G. Petrie, 94 of Aliquippa, passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2026 at Concordia Villa St. Joseph. She was born in the Squirrel Hill neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA on April 13, 1931, a daughter of the late Joseph and Edith Lazear. She graduated from Carnegie Mellon University with a Master’s Degree in Music. She retired from teaching first at Center School District then the majority of her career at Blackhawk School District as a Music Teacher. She also taught…
Bernice Marie Kutzko, 93 of Brighton Twp. passed away peacefully on Wednesday April 8, 2026 in Providence Health and Rehab, Beaver Falls. Bernie was born on February 9, 1933 in Aliquippa to the late Stella and Harrison Kirkwood. Bernice was married to her best friend and loving husband Leonard Kutzko for 67 years. She loved camping, traveling and sitting on a beach watching her Len catch fish. She enjoyed quilting, baking and making a cozy home. Bernie spent a lot…
Shirley J Gallagher, 91, of Aliquippa, Pennsylvania, passed away on April 8th at Harmony Haus, Ambridge PA. Born on November 13th, 1934 in Blairsville, Pennsylvania to Charles Dallas Eales and Louise Cristina Jellison, Shirley graduated from Rochester High School in 1952 and spent her life in the field of Music. She married Charles L Pike on June 21, 1952 and built a career as a Piano, Organ and Vocal teacher as well as Choir director and Organist for various Churches…