Obituaries

Ronald L. Sams

Ronald L. Sams

Ronald “Fu” Sams of Rochester, PA, passed away on February 2, 2022, in his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born August 2, 1944, to the late Ray and Ruth (Clear) Sams of New Brighton, PA. He is Preceded in death by his parents, and his wife, Carmie (Bozza) Sams. “Fu” is survived by his daughters, Shannon (Curt) Grimm and Anna Marie Sams (Josh Lapic); his grandchildren, Cody, Kyrel and Maddox Lapic, Ryder and Kyler Grimm, all of…

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Margaret F. (Liedtke) Schwesinger

Margaret F. (Liedtke) Schwesinger

Margaret F. (Liedtke) Schwesinger, 91, of Moon Twp. passed away peacefully with her loving family at her side, on Wednesday February 2, 2022 in Villa St. Joseph, Baden. She was born in Grantsburg, WI on January 24, 1931 the daughter of the late Bruno E. A. Liedtke and Frieda M. (Feddrich) Liedtke. In addition to her parents, Margaret was preceded in death by her husband of over 60 yrs., Fredrick W. Schwesinger in 2016, as well as a brother, George…

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James L. Cheuvront

James L. Cheuvront

James L. Cheuvront, 66 of Raccoon Twp.  passed away on Tuesday, February 1, 2022 in his home.  He was born on January 22, 1956 in Rochester, PA the son of the late Clarence & Beatrice Cheuvront Sr.    A US Army Veteran where he was a helicopter hydraulics specialist. He was a dump truck driver for Robertson Paving, Columbus, Indiana after being an owner and operator of his own small trucking company. He loved riding his Harley and spending his time…

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Mary Martha Fox

Mary Martha Fox

****!!!VISITATION UPDATED Saturday 10 until the time of funeral service at Noon !!!!*** Mary Martha Fox, 80 of Hookstown, passed away on Tuesday, February 1, 2022 in Good Samaritan Hospice at Heritage Valley Beaver.  She was born in Pittsburgh, PA on December 9, 1941 the daughter of the late John L. and Mary (Story) Hayes.  She was retired from Bell Telephone (now Verizon) after 30 plus years.  She was a active member of the Green Valley United Methodist Church in…

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Patricia A. Weber

Patricia A. Weber

Patricia A. (Franchek) Weber, 55, of Frankfort Springs, died in her home on Saturday January 29, 2022.  She was born in Sewickley on February 15, 1966 the daughter of the late Albert W. Franchek & Jean (Lipcomb) Franchek.  She earned an Associate’s degree, and worked as an administrative assistant in the Engineering Industry.  She is survived by her husband, Richard A. Weber and two children, Derek Weber & Chelsea Weber. All services are private at this time.

June E. (Simon) Dilley

June E. (Simon) Dilley

June E. (Simon) Dilley, 84, of Moon Twp. died on Monday January 24, 2022 in her home.  She was born in Martins Ferry, OH on June 21, 1937.  The daughter of the late, Frank & Opal Simon.    June worked for many years as a cafeteria worker for Cornell High School. In addition to her parents, June is preceded in death by her husband, Clifford F. Dilley in 2015.  Brothers, Frank Simon, Ronnie Simon, Terry Simon, Forrest Simon & a…

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Richard L. Kirkwood

Richard L. Kirkwood

Richard L. Kirkwood, 79, of Clinton, passed away on Sunday January 23, 2022 in Heritage Valley Beaver.  He was born in Rochester on February 12, 1942 the son of the late Clarence & June (Cole) Kirkwood.  He attended Hopewell High School, worked for many years at J&L Steel where he retired in 1985 In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Donna J. Kirkwood in 2019.  He is survived by two sons, Richard L. Kirkwood…

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Robert R. Kirk

Robert R. Kirk

On Sunday, January 23, 2022, Robert R. Kirk, 76, passed away after a short illness.  He was born in Pittsburgh on October 24, 1945, the son of the late Robert J. & Violet (Blackledge) Kirk.  Bob earned his Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from West Virginia University in 1968 and remained a lifelong Mountaineer fan.  It was there that Bob met the love of his life, Judy Wallace, his soon-to-be-wife.  After graduating from WVU, Bob started at Bayer Corporation in…

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Anita (DeHaven) Shannon

Anita (DeHaven) Shannon

Anita (DeHaven) Shannon, 101, of Hopewell Twp., passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 20, 2022 to be with her Lord and Savior.  She was born August 30, 1920 the daughter of the late Albert and Edith DeHaven of Aliquippa. Anita was an employee of Westinghouse in Beaver, PA for many years, before retiring.   Her family was the focus and love of her life.In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband Leroy Shannon; three sisters:…

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Mary Ellen Faye Smith

Mary Ellen Faye Smith

Mary Ellen Faye Smith, 80 of Rochester, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 16, 2022 in Beaver Valley Nursing and Rehab. She was born in Canada on November 16, 1941 the daughter of the late R. Ralph and Dorothy Tuttle. She worked for more than 10 years as a manager at Red Lobster, also working for 10 years in the deli at Giant Eagle, Rochester. She attended Marion College in Marion, Indiana, where she studied music….

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