After 71 years of truly living “life to its fullest,” Michael Mel Medlin entered heaven on February 5, 2024. A long-time resident of Moon Township, Mike was born in Pittsburgh on May 1, 1952, son of the late Sidney Andrew Medlin & Edythe Alice (Sauter) Medlin. Mike grew up in Big Beaver Borough and attended Northwestern High School. He went on to attend Robert Morris College, where at 19 years old, he met the love of his life, MaryAlice Puskar,…
Walter S. Archacki, 67, of Aliquippa, was called home on January 25, 2024 after a short stay at UPMC Passavant, McCandless. He was born in Pittsburgh on July 29, 1956, the eldest son of the late Walter R. & Lillian (Lewandowski) Archacki. While born with physical challenges from cerebral palsy, Walter persevered and thrived. He proudly graduated from Montour High School in 1976. After graduation, Walter worked as a groundskeeper for Kane Medical Centers until he retired. In 1997, Walter…
Robert W. Potts, 82, of Moon Twp., passed away peacefully on January 17, 2024 at Good Samaritan Hospice at Heritage Valley Beaver. He was born in Coraopolis on August 27, 1941 the son of the late James & Irma (Miller) Potts. Robert graduated from Moon High School in 1960. Following, he worked various jobs and eventually found his passion in carpentry. For over 40 years, Robert was the proud owner of Bob Potts Remodeling where “No Job was too Small”….
Tony Eichelberger, Sewickley, PA, (son of late Tony and Eva [Brown] Eichelberger) was born on April 15, 1940, in Pekin, Illinois, and passed away on January 9, 2024, after a courageous battle with Multiple Systems Atrophy. Tony, Professor Emeritus, University of Pittsburgh, received his Ph.D. at Southern Illinois University. He is survived by his wife, Rita Bean; two children, Erin, of Tucson, Arizona, and Derek (Barbara) Eichelberger, Wexford, PA.; and 3 grandchildren (Ethan, Ava, and Dylan). He has three surviving…
John W. Turner, of Moon Twp. Died on January 4, 2024 in Good Samaritan Hospice House, Wexford. He was born in Oakmont, on February 25, 1946 the son of the late John & Bette Turner. John earned his BA from Westminster College in English. John was an avid Ham radio operator. He had an advanced Extra General License. He communicated with multitude of Hams around the world. He received many awards. John is survived by his wife of 49 yrs….
Nathaniel Saul Rossi of Crescent Township, passed away peacefully on Wednesday November 8, 2023, surrounded by his wife, mother and a sister where he met his ultimate destiny to rejoice forever with his Savior and King, Jesus Christ. He was born in Sewickley to Janice Lynn (Hribar) Rossi & the late Frank F. Rossi Jr. Nathaniel is survived by his beautiful wife of ten years, Laura Erika (Mann) with whom he shared the last eighteen years of his life in…
Jeffrey Ivan Schneider, 70, of Thornburg, PA. Passed away on Tuesday, October 31, 2023, after battling cancer. He was born in Cleveland, OH on January 12, 1953, the son of the late Paul and Ilene (Shubin) Schneider. Jeff was a loving husband to wife Laure for 39 years and adored raising his children, Caroline and Lewis, and took pride in seeing them become independent, productive adults. He was the owner of the Pittsburgh Funny Bone Comedy Club, with his brother…
Hayden Andrew Ryan, 18, of Moon Twp. passed away on October 30, 2023 in Allegheny General Hospital after a tragic car accident. He was born in Weston West Virginia on March 15, 2005 the son of Andrew Ryan & Quinn (Yochym) Ryan. Hayden graduated from Moon High School class of 2023. He earned his welding and fabrication certification from Parkway West Career & Tech Center. He also earned his certification for dealing table games from C.C.A.C. He was working as…
Richard W. Roycroft, 63, of Moon Twp, passed away on Wednesday, October 4, 2023 in his home. He was born in Sewickley, PA on November 28, 1959, the son of the late George & Myrtle “June” (Hess) Roycroft. Richard was a 1977 graduate of Moon Area High School and 1982 graduate of the University of Pittsburgh where he received a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy. Richard worked as a pharmacist at Washington Hospital for many years. He then became an…
Gordon Ray Oliver, Age 87, of Moon Township, PA passed away Thursday, September 21, 2023. Born March 27, 1936, the son of the late Ray and Helen (Lauer) Oliver. Beloved husband of Janet Lee Oliver. He is survived by son Gordon (Sandra) Oliver II of Germantown, TN and daughter Sheryl (Keith) Oliver-Kopets, of Sewickley. T-Pa to Meredith Oliver, PharmD of Minneapolis, MN. Sisters Gail (Gene) Rolls of Littlestown, PA and Judy Sisk of Bay City, GA. Former spouse of Mary…