Robert A. Stewart, 84, of Aliquippa, passed away on Wednesday, May 4, 2022 in Good Samaritan Hospice at Heritage Valley Beaver. He was born in Butler on April 13, 1938. He was retired from the Seamless Tube Division of LTV. He was a US Army Veteran serving in Korea. He was a long-time member of House of Prayer Lutheran Church in Aliquippa and St. James Lodge #457 F&AM, Shriners, Knights Templar and the Aliquippa Democratic Committee. Bob enjoyed traveling with…
On Saturday, April 16th, Diane Verzella, loving sister and aunt, passed away at the age of 72. Diane was born to Theodore and Helene Falkowsky on November 27th, 1949 in Sewickley, PA. After high school she began a career at Heinz that spanned decades until retirement from Del Monte, where she made many friends. Diane loved music, singing and, when younger, dancing. Her hobby of gaming also led her to meet cherished people. Her love for family and friends was…
Catherine Beshenich, of Hopewell Township, formerly from Shaler Township passed from this life to eternal peace on April 13, 2022. Born on March 11, 1928 to Stella and John Fryer, she was the youngest of six children. Waiting for her in heaven are her brothers John, David, and William and her sisters Miona and Ann. Meeting her at the gates of heaven is John Bradley Bowden, her son-in-law. Surviving are her children Katherine (David) Imhof, David (Joan) Tucker, Ann (Scott)…
Bradley J. Swiontek, 41, of Independence Twp., passed away on Thursday March 31, 2022 in UPMC Presbyterian Hospital. He was born in Sewickley, PA on April, 3, 1980 the son of Thomas & Marcia Swiontek Jr. He was a heavy equipment operator working with Graham and Sons. He also had a love of farming. He was a member of the Beaver Valley Antique Association and the Triple S Pullers. A longtime member of Mt. Olivet Presbyterian Church. He was preceded in death by…
Linda Diane Rossick, 69 of New Sewickley Twp., passed away on Tuesday, March 29, 2022 in Villa St. Joseph. She was born in Sewickley, PA on May 31, 1952 the daughter of the late Richard and Daria Davis. She retired after 33 years as a Line Maintenance Planner for US Airways. She enjoyed traveling with her family.She is survived by her husband of 39 years, Richard Rossick Jr., a daughter and son-in-law: Christie (Michael Anderson) Rossick, Pittsburgh; 2 brothers: Dennis…
Flora Elizabeth “Betty” Hamara, 88 formerly of Independence Twp., passed away on Monday, March 21, 2022 in Brighton Rehab and Wellness. She was born in the West End of Pittsburgh on June 8, 1933 the daughter of the late Carl Earl & Flora Elizabeth Freebing. She was a member of House of Prayer Lutheran Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a step mother Eileen Freebing and numerous, friends, family and pets. She is survived by her…
Betty Jane Cosky, 90, formerly of Rochester Twp., passed away on Friday, March 18, 2022 in Providence Care Center. She was born in Aliquippa, PA on November 24, 1931 the daughter of the late William and Grace (Cable) Gray. She was a retired Service Executive for the former Kaufmann’s Department Store, originally helping to open the Rochester store and then, moving with the store to the Beaver Valley Mall. Betty and her husband Richard, owned C&C Farm where they raised and…
June L. Smith, 95 of Hopewell Twp., passed away on Monday, March 14, 2022 in Good Samaritan Hospice at Heritage Valley Beaver. She was born in Crescent Twp., PA the daughter of the late Frank & Elsie Miller. She was a faithful member of Prince of Peace Anglican Church in Hopewell Twp. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William D. Smith Jr. in 2013 and a brother, Frank Bernett “Ber” Miller in 1944. She is…
Margie (Benson) Thompson, 64 of New Brighton, passed away on March 7, 2022. She was born on December 11, 1957, a daughter of the late Harry A. Benson Jr. and Ruby S. (Snyder). She is preceded in death by her sister, Jane Waugaman She is survived by her daughters, Katie Thompson and Melissa Thompson; her nephew Cory (Kelly) Waugaman, her niece Cara Cruz and her great nephew, Riley Cruz. All services are private Huntsman Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc….
Judith Ann McCabe, 61 of Rochester, passed away on March 12, 2022. She was born in Rochester on March 29, 1960, a daughter of the late Edwin McCabe Sr. and Martha (Kaldor). She is preceded in death by her loving companion, Patrick C. McMillen; her brother Edwin G. “Butch” McCabe Jr., and her sister, Carolyn Morgan. She is survived by her children, Carolyn (Gabe) Jobe, Michael (Rachel) Cashdollar, Chad (Alaina) Cashdollar, Jonathan McMillen; her grandchildren, Morgan Cashdollar, Gabriel Jobe, and…