Obituaries

Gary Lee Mineard

Gary Lee Mineard

Gary Lee Mineard, 75, of Aliquippa, passed away on Thursday, June 29, 2023 in Good Samaritan Hospice at Heritage Valley Beaver.  He was born in Smiths Ferry, PA on June 18, 1948 a son of the late Harold and Mildred Mineard.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by ten siblings: Charles, Harold, Clark, Rodger, Janet, Diane, Judy, Carol, Connie and an infant sister Nancy. He is survived by his wife Sharon (Leichliter) Mineard, three children: Shawn…

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Sharon Jones

Sharon Jones

Sharon Jones, 73, of Raccoon Twp., passed away on Tuesday, June 13, 2023 in her home.  She was born in Raccoon Twp., on June 24, 1949 a daughter of the late Harper and Olga Johnston. She was a Marine Veteran serving during the Vietnam Era.  Sharon loved her family; she enjoyed spending her time with them. She also loved going on family trips to Virginia Beach.  She was a longtime member of the democratic committee. Sharon loved to craft, she…

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Ilene Klein

Ilene Klein

Ilene Klein, 77, formerly of Center Township, passed away peacefully on June 11, 2023. Born on March 14, 1946, Ilene was the daughter of the late David and Adele Klein. Ilene leaves behind her beloved husband of 42 years, Jay Klein, as well as her son Louis (Nicole) Klein of Pittsburgh. Ilene was the dearly beloved Ammy to her two grandchildren, Addison and Austin, and her grandpuppy, Brody. Ilene also leaves behind her niece, Kimberly Zytnick, Aspinwall, wife of the…

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Thomas Andrew Hazenstab

Thomas Andrew Hazenstab

Thomas Andrew Hazenstab, 55 of Jackson Twp., passed away on Friday, June 9, 2023 in Allegheny General Hospital.  He was born in Beaver, PA on April 28, 1968 a son of the late Jerome and Helen Hazenstab.   He was the Global Business Director of North and South America for Ineos Plastics. Tom was an active member at Connoquenessing Country Club where he enjoyed playing golf.  He loved to fish and was a huge Pittsburgh Pens fan.  He is survived by…

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Frank Richard Bentz Sr.

Frank Richard Bentz Sr.

Frank Richard Bentz Sr., 55, of Independence Twp., passed away unexpectedly on Friday, June 9, 2023 in his home.  He was born in Sewickley, PA on November 19, 1967 a son of Alice Bentz and the late Henry Bentz.  Frank was a modern day  mountain man who loved being outside.  He enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping, and country music. He loved his family and was a good neighbor, always willing to lend a hand with a warm smile and a touch of…

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Richard H. Graham

Richard H. Graham

Richard Hugh Graham, son of Thomas and Mary Jane Graham, age 60, died peacefully on June 7, 2023, surrounded by friends and family. A resident of Washington, Pa, previously of Canonsburg and Pittsburgh, Richard was most proud of his accomplishments in computer programming for the Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh, developing and modernizing their data structures. But he was best known for sharing his love of Christ with the youth of the Christian Church in Pennsylvania through Laurelview Camp. For 44…

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Patrick James Conway

Patrick James Conway

Patrick James Conway, 63 of Moon Twp., passed away on Monday, June 5, 2023.  He was born in Sewickley, PA on October 10, 1959 a son of Louise Conway and the late Harold Conway.  He was an Operator working at Service Link for more than 32 years.  He loved the Pittsburgh Pirates and building puzzles.  He is survived by his mother, Louise Conway; two brothers: Michael Conway and Harold “JR” and Denyse Conway; 2 nephews Michael Conway and Tyler Conway;…

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Craig A. Williamson

Craig A. Williamson

Craig A. Williamson, 69 of Freedom passed away Monday June 5th, 2023. Craig was born in Rochester, PA on September 16, 1953 the only child of Karl and Eleanor “Becky” Williamson. After graduating in Freedom Area High School’s class of ’71, Craig made his living as a meat cutter and a musician. Many still remember him as the bass guitarist of the Crows Run Band. One of his favorite pastimes was cruising the roads of Beaver County on his Harley…

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Marjorie Brougher

Marjorie Brougher

Marjorie Brougher, 80 of Potter Twp., passed away on Sunday, June 4, 2023 in UPMC Mercy Hospital.  She was born in Sewickley, PA on April 18, 1943 the daughter of the late Hubert and Patricia Snyder.  She loved her former job with Marylin’s Bridal Shop. Marjorie loved going to her granddaughter’s house for game night, she enjoyed shopping, crafting and playing golf.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Robert Brougher in 2013, her…

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Thoren Loch Griffin

Thoren Loch Griffin

Thoren “Thor” Loch Griffin was born on July 14th, 2022 to loving and caring parents Jonathon & Elsa (Umstead) Griffin, and his amazing big Sister Ailey Griffin. He was born with a very special heart, “Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome/Double Outlet Right Ventricle.” He was also born with a rare genetic condition called “Jacobsen Syndrome”. Thor was so much more than his diagnosis, he was a brave, strong, smart little boy with a big personality and loved everyone he knew. He…

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