Ruth E. Bonzo, 99, passed away on Saturday, October 21, 2023 in Passavant Retirement Center. She was born in Aliquippa, PA on December 25, 1923 a daughter of the late Louis and Elizabeth Cleveland. She was a retired cook working for Penn State University, Beaver Campus. She was a long-time member of Grace Lutheran Church in Rochester. She is survived by 4 children: Randy & Vicki Bonzo, Beth & Cliff Glenz, William Bonzo, and Joan & Steve Knotts; 5 grandchildren:…
Judith G. Zanath, 78 of Hopewell Twp., passed away on October 16, 2023. She was born in New Castle on March 6, 1945 a daughter of the later Grover and Sarah Faulk. She was a retired cake decorator from Giant Eagle in Aliquippa. She was a member of Grace Lutheran Church and loved to go camping. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband William Zanath Sr. and her brother Stephen Faulk. She is…
Carl T. Gartley, 94, of Hopewell Twp., passed away on Sunday, October 15, 2023 in Concordia Villa St. Joseph, Baden, PA. He was born in Avonmore, PA, Westmoreland County the only child of Glenn T. and Hazel Gartley. He was a graduate of Aliquippa High School class of 1949. Served in the US Army during the Korean War. Was a retiree of J&L Steel, LTV Steel having worked in the welded tube department. He also worked part time as a…
Richard William Trimer, 76, Raccoon Twp., passed away on Saturday, October 7, 2023 in Heritage Valley Beaver. He was born in Huntingdon, PA on September 27, 1947. He was a son of the late Richard A. and Gladys L. Trimer. He was a co-owner of J&T Towing as well as, J&T River Services until retiring in 1993. After selling the business, he decided to become an excavator. He was well known and enjoyed helping others with excavation projects. Rich was an avid…
Robert L. Hollein (79) of Hopewell Township passed away on Friday, October 6, 2023 Born October 24, 1943 he was the son of the (late) Richard and Wilhemina (Acheson) Hollein; brother of the (late) Richard W and Shirley Hollein; Carolyn and (late) William Karas; Tammy and Tim Nebel and (late) Sisters and Brother-in-laws and aunts and uncles. Bob is survived by his beloved wife of 59 years Susie (Nay) Hollein, children Richard (Catherine) Hollein, Missy (Dan) McElhaney, Becky (Lance) Malobabich,…
Marian Bergman Douglass, 95, of Hopewell Twp., passed away peacefully on October 5, 2023. Born August 8, 1928 in Pittsburgh. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Warren L. Douglass; parents, Fred and Florence Bergman; 2 siblings and a dear friend, Allen Stickles. She was a member of Ohio U.P. Church in Hopewell Twp. She loved her church family. She is survived by two daughters: Susan Theolass, Oregon; Pattie (John) Smolar, South Beaver; a son Mark (Marsha) Douglass;…
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…
Lester G. Finney, 76 of Beaver, passed away on Saturday, September 30, 2023 in his home. He was born in Woodbury, NJ on July 13, 1947 a son of the late Wilfred Edward and Marquene (Maus) Finney. He was a longtime owner of Q-Cast Inc., a business now run by his son-in-law and daughter, Robert and Jennifer Libke. He was a Board Member of the Beaver County YMCA. Les was an avid golfer and fisherman. He also enjoyed reading and…
Tina Marie Chirico, 61 of New Sewickley Twp., passed away on Tuesday, September 26, 2023 at UPMC McCandless after a long courageous fight with cancer. She was born in Sewickley, PA on December 1, 1961 the daughter of the late Minnie Pirchinello. Tina loved being outdoors, baking, and working in her garden. Her family meant absolutely everything to her. She brought a smile to anyone’s face everywhere she would go. She had a very strong faith in God and lived…
Sandra Alyce Burns, 83, of Hopewell Twp., passed away on Monday, September 25, 2023 in her home. She was born in Sewickley, PA on August 15, 1940 a daughter of the late Martin and Vera Burns. She worked for United Airlines in many roles throughout her career. She was also a realtor. Sandy loved to read. Her main love was her family, she loved every minute she was able to spend with her children, grandchildren, and her 3 generations of…