Barbara J. Ryhal, 84, of New Sewickley Twp., passed away on December 7, 2024 in Allegheny General Hospital. She was born in Rochester, PA on May 7, 1940, a daughter of the late Joseph Johnson and Beatrice J. Eiffler. She was a retired registered nurse loving her work at Heritage Valley Beaver for many years. She enjoyed working outside, planting flowers, cooking and baking, and taking care of the home she truly appreciated. Barbara was very independent, brave, and fiercely…
Suzanne Lee Eppley, 81, of Aliquippa, PA passed away on Monday, November 25, 2024 in her home. She was born on May 8, 1943 the daughter of the late Cloyd and Virginia Eppley. She was employed by the Aliquippa School District as a secretary for 53 years. She is survived by three cousins: Carol Brent, Robert Machen, and Sandra Machen. She is also survived by her family in love, Debora Casey, Brandy Patton, Casmir Reddick, Whisper Green, Nevaeh Reddick, and…
Doris Marie Ross, 80 formerly of Hopewell Twp., and Melbourne, FL, passed away on Wednesday, November 13, 2024 in Rochester Manor. She was born in Rochester, PA on May 24, 1944 a daughter of the late Joseph and Phyllis Speice. She was a retired kindergarten teacher from Hopewell Area School District. She also ran Little Muppet Nursery School. Doris enjoyed gardening and spending time with her plants. She loved to travel, especially on cruises with her friends. She volunteered with…
Elaine (Middleton) Keriotis passed away on November 10, 2024 after a long and beautiful life. Born in Brooklyn, New York on January 8, 1934, she spent her youth in Chicago, Illinois. She moved to Aliquippa at the age of 19 when she married her late husband James Keriotis. Together they raised three children, Lewis Keriotis, Suzan Escott (Glenn), and James Keriotis. God blessed Elaine with two grandchildren, Elias Kellum (Christen) and Ariel Kellum (Julian) and is the proud great grandmother…
Susan E. Westerman, 83, of North Sewickley Twp., passed away on November 10, 2024 in Beaver Valley Rehab Center, Chippewa. She was born on July 1, 1941, a daughter of the late Edward and Mildred Nagy. She was a 1959 graduate of Beaver Falls High School. After Highschool, she went to beauty school and became a self-employed beautician. She enjoyed playing cards, knitting and crocheting, was a member of the ladies Auxiliary. She loved to travel, enjoying many trips around…
Phyllis Rae Miller, 94, of Raccoon Twp., passed away on Wednesday, October 30, 2024 in Concordia Villa St. Joseph. She was born in Fairmont, West Virginia on March 30, 1930 a daughter of the late John and Thelma McLaughlin. She was a loving wife, loving mother, loving grandmother and a loving Great Grandma Georgia. Her first love was the Lord and her many churches in Pennsylvania and Georgia. She was actively involved with church activities, both physically and financially. She…
Adyson Olivia Franz, 17, of Hopewell Twp. passed away peacefully in her home on Monday, October 28, 2024 after fighting a very rare and aggressive form of bone cancer for just over one year. Despite one struggle after another, Ady did not let her cancer define her. She was born on October 12, 2007 in Pittsburgh the daughter of Melanie Yakemowicz and Joseph Franz. She was a well accomplished equestrian rider. Ady has been riding horses at Blue Ribbon Farms since…
Norma J. Orlowski, 89 of Baden, passed away on Saturday, October 19, 2024 in Good Samaritan Hospice House Wexford. She was born on August 8, 1935 a daughter of the late John and Alice Shannon. She was a long time member of Baden United Methodist Church. Norma was an amazing mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. Her entire life was caring for her family. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Stanley C. Orlowski in…
Ann J. Green, 88, of Aliquippa passed away on Tuesday, October 15, 2024 in Lakeview Personal Care Home in Darlington. She was born in Cecil Twp., PA on June 29, 1936 a daughter of the late Frances and Wilbur Koonse. She was a retired first grade school teacher, teaching at St. James Elementary School in Sewickley. She enjoyed drawing, especially with chalk and pencil. Ann also loved flowers and gardening. She was a member of Mary Queen of Saints Parish,…
Benjamin L. Balog, 59, a longtime resident of Moon Twp., passed away on Saturday, October 12, 2024 in his home. He was born in Watertown, New York on August 13, 1965 the son of the late Thomas and Romaine Balog. Ben was a huge Pittsburgh Steeler fan, supporting them through thick and thin. He previously worked at Hyeholde as a chef. Ben is survived by his brother Timothy Balog, his Aunt, Barbara McKenna, and numerous other loving family members. All…