Patricia Anne (Nee Raymus) Butwinski, 67 of Rochester Twp., passed away on Sunday, December 14, 2025 in her home, after a long illness. She was born in Passaic, New Jersey on August 1, 1958 a daughter of the late Donald and Helen Raymus, Mechanicsburg, PA. Patty worked for 24 years with Conway E&S as an assistant Vice President and underwriter. She loved to spend her free time sewing, baking, and reading. Patty is survived by her beloved husband of 36…
Frank J. Wilhelm, age 99, of Moon Township passed away peacefully at Good Samaritan Hospice in Wexford on December 12, 2025. Frank lived an incredible life. His reserved kindness, gentle spirit, and boundless optimism will be remembered by everyone who knew and loved him. Born in McKees Rocks in July 1926, Frank moved with his family to Moon Township during the Great Depression. His home had no indoor plumbing, and heat was supplied by a woodstove. Though money was tight,…
Sylvia Rae Edenfield, 89, formerly of Monaca, passed away on Thursday, December 11, 2025 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Crescent Twp., on May 14, 1936 the daughter of the late Edith and Kenneth Morrison. She worked for more than 25 years at JCPenney’s where she was a Supervisor. She also loved her time working at Green Valley Personal Care Home where she helped to cook and care for the residents. She enjoyed her time…
Dylon James Winfield, 33, of Moon Twp., died on December 7, 2025. He was born in Pittsburgh, PA on April 21, 1992 the son of James Winfield and the late Michelle Flosnik. Dylon graduated from Moon High School in 2010 where he sang with the choir and performed in high school musicals. Dylon was a self-published author under the name Winfield Winfield. Titles of his books include: Cult of the Eclipse, American Millennial, and his latest book, Perchance to Dream….
Chester John “Sonny” Smith, 77 of Crescent Twp., passed away on Saturday, November 22, 2025. He was born in Sewickley, Pennsylvania on December 28, 1947 a son of the late Delores June (Bradley) & Chester James Smith. He was retired from J&L LTV Steel. Sonny liked to have a good time, he loved to go out dancing. He always enjoyed spending his time at Tinkers and Trenny’s Bar and Grills. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death…
Robert R. “Bob” Toothman, 84, of Moon Twp., died on November 21, 2025 in his home, surrounded by his family. He was born in Aliquippa, PA on October 11, 1941 the son of the late James & Opal (Davis) Toothman. Bob was noted for his offbeat sense of humor, one liners and jokes. His humor was generally self-depricating, topical and spur of the moment. He was a graduate of the Pennsylvania State University, with a BA degree in Journalism, and…
Marian L. McGinnis, age 93, of Sewickley, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on November 18, 2025, at the Masonic Village. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Robert P. McGinnis, Sr.; her parents, Margaret (McGrail) and Joseph Hitt; and her siblings Marlene Rooney, James Hitt, Rita Eichner, and Carol Hitt. Survived by her sister Catherine Depp and brother Joseph Hitt. Graceful, warm, and always beautifully put together, Marian was the kind of woman who was ready for anything and…
After a long and courageous battle, Diana Lynn (Stewart) DeMasso, 68, of Moon Twp., died on November 12, 2025 in Harmony at Diamond Ridge, Moon Twp. She was born in McKees Rocks, PA on February 25, 1957 the daughter of Betty Jane (Bruno) Stewart & the late William C. Stewart. Diana worked at Ohio Valley Hospital for over 42 yrs. In the Respiratory Care & Sleep Center. Diana had a special love for dogs and was a strong advocate…
Terry Hawkins, 87 years old, born December 7, 1937, passed away November 11, 2025 at Cedar Hill Rehabilitation Center, Coraopolis, PA. A resident of Freedom for many years. He was preceded in death by his beautiful and beloved wife Ginny and his mother and father, He is leaving behind his brother James Hawkins and his dear friend Pam Robison and her children, Brendan, Kasey, George and Cameron. He was the owner of Hawkins Music Store in New Brighton for 51…
Helen R. McNear 96, of Monaca, passed away on November 11, 2025. She was born on November 10, 1929 in New Brighton, Pennsylvania a daughter of the late Howard and Annabelle Gossard. She was a longtime and active member of the First Wesleyan Church of Rochester. Helen enjoyed daily devotions, gardening, puzzles and crocheting. Her real love was her family. She loved spending time cooking and baking with for her family and hosting Sunday dinners for them throughout the years. …