Obituaries

Jeffrey J. Carpenter

Jeffrey J. Carpenter

 Jeffrey J. Carpenter, 70, of Rochester Twp., passed away on Wednesday, February 28, 2024 in Good Samaritan Hospice House in Wexford, PA.  He was born in Rochester, PA on April 10, 1953, a son of the late Robert and Florence Carpenter. He was a retired Mixer Operator with Valspar Corporation after 22 years. A member of the Rochester VFW #128 and Rochester Owls. Jeff was a loving, kind, wonderful person and always positive.  He loved spending time with his family,…

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Donna L. (Goss) Turner

Donna L. (Goss) Turner

Donna L. (Goss) Turner, of Coraopolis, went home to be with Jesus on February 25, 2024 in Good Samaritan Hospice at Heritage Valley Beaver.  She was born in Sewickley, the daughter of the late Merle “Peck” & Helen (Moy) Goss.  Donna worked at her daughter’s dental office for 27 years.  She loved to walk and do aerobics. She was a founding member of Abundant Grace Church West Hills, where her daughter is the Pastor.  She started a homeless ministry over…

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Maude Williams

Maude Williams

Maude Williams, 97, of Hopewell Twp., passed away on February 25, 2024. She was born in Aliquippa on November 11, 1926, a daughter of the late Henry and Cecilia (Lockhart) Williams. She is preceded in death by her husband, Raymond C. Williams (2006), her siblings, Harry, John and Mary, and a grandson, Garrett Williams. She is survived by her children, Deborah Calderone, Scott Williams (Teresa) and James Williams; her grandchildren, Adam Calderone (Carissa) and Sabrina Williams; great grandchildren, Violet, Luke…

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Marjorie Gail Wright

Marjorie Gail Wright

Marjorie Gail Wright, 87, of Hopewell Twp., passed away on Saturday, February 17, 2024 in Ellwood City.  She was born on January 3, 1937 a daughter of the late Gerald and Elizabeth McClester.  She was a longtime and active member of Christ Alliance Church in Hopewell Twp. She also enjoyed sewing, cooking and spending time with her family.   In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Charles W. Wright in 2015. She is…

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Richard Brooks Smallwood

Richard Brooks Smallwood

Richard Brooks Smallwood, 83 of Rochester Twp. passed away on Friday, February 16, 2024, in his home.  He was born in Holly, WV on July 27, 1940 a son of the late Clarence and Desta Smallwood.  He was an owner and operator of Smallwood Tire for 45 years. He was also retired from Valvoline. Rich enjoyed racing motorcycles, quads, trikes and bikes. He was a National Champion of the Senior Class one year.   He loved to go fishing and crabbing…

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Robert Guy “Bob” Peluso

Robert Guy “Bob” Peluso

On February 15, 2024 after 85 and a half amazing years Robert Guy “Bob” Peluso passed away peacefully with his family by his side. Family and friends know and love Bob as a son, brother, grandson, husband, dad, Papa, uncle, brother-in-law, father-in-law, cousin and friend.  Bob was a scholar, scientist, rescuer, inventor, world traveler, conversationalist and story-teller. A Pitt Panther fan, hand baller, bowler, jokester, leader, and listener. The best Shamoo ride giver, wine maker, foodie, pasta maker, provider and…

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Ronald Glenn Macek

Ronald Glenn Macek

Ronald Glenn Macek, age 82, of Moon Twp., Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on February 13, 2024. Son of the late Florence McCoy Macek and Matthew Macek, devoted husband of Judith L. (Gierl) Macek; loving father of Phoebe Klaer (Michael Hormann) and Daniel (Liz) Macek; proud Papa of Madeline, Alex and Ethan; loving brother of Dennis, Barry, Carol Devilling, and Debra McSweeney. Predeceased by son Michael F. Macek and siblings Loretta, Kenneth, and Roy. Ron was born in Robinson Twp., Pennsylvania…

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Jean Breedlove

Jean Breedlove

 Jean Breedlove, 86, of Vanport, passed away on Sunday, February 11, 2024 in her home.  She was born in the North Side of Pittsburgh, on December 7, 1937 a daughter of the late Thomas and Julia Farmer.  Jean loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren and she also loved her swimming pool.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John Charles Breedlove Sr., three children: John C. Breedlove Jr., Ronald (Lugene) Breedlove,…

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Juanita J. Davey

Juanita J. Davey

Juanita J. Davey, 94, of Hopewell Twp., passed away on Saturday, February 10, 2024 in Chesapeake, Virginia.  She was born in Independence Twp., PA on December 9, 1929, a daughter of the late Leopha & Alice Wilson. She was a long-time member of Raccoon United Presbyterian Church and both the Hopewell VFW and Aliquippa Elks Ladies Auxiliary groups.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Davey; a brother, Charlie Wilson; two sisters: Pauline…

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Loren “Olie” Carlson

Loren “Olie” Carlson

Loren “Olie” Carlson, 93, of Center Township, passed away peacefully to be with the Lord on February 5, 2024. He was born and raised in St. Marys, Pennsylvania, the son of the late Otto and Elsie Carlson. He left home to work on the railroad then served in the Airforce as 1st Class Airman during the Korean War. He became an aircraft mechanic and after 34 years, he retired from USAir at PIT. Olie remained mentally and physically active all his…

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