Obituaries

Melvin L. “Whitey” Leichliter

Melvin L. “Whitey” Leichliter

Melvin L. “Whitey” Leichliter, of Aliquippa, passed away unexpectedly, on Tuesday October, 19, 2021 in Tapestry Senior Living, Moon Twp. He was born July 1, 1929 in Fayette County the son of the late Ellis Ray & Myrtle Leichliter.  He was a retired mill foreman with J&L Steel as well, he retired from Aliquippa Schools as security.  He was a US Army Veteran. He loved to fish and watch Pittsburgh sports teams.  He also enjoyed camping at Plantation Park in…

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Brian Lee Carter

Brian Lee Carter

Brian Lee Carter, 60 of Ambridge, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, October 16, 2021 in his home.  He was born in Homestead, PA on September 21, 1961 the son of Willard Carter and the late Barbara Carter.  He was a very strong Christian, a member of the First Baptist Church of Ambridge.  He enjoyed walking, running, and playing tennis. He would buy and sell collectables that he would purchase from garage sales. He also enjoyed repairing books. In addition to…

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Lois L. Smith

Lois L. Smith

Lois L. Smith, 89, of Pulaski Twp. passed away Friday, October 15, 2021 in her home.  She was born in Freedom, PA on May 25, 1932 the daughter of late Glenn and Laura (Reno) Ours. She was a longtime member of Unionville Methodist Church.  She was a 1950 graduate of Freedom High School.  She worked as a secretary of the organization “Christians United in Beaver County” for 28 years.  She worked side by side with her husband for more than…

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Martha Lois Baker

Martha Lois Baker

Martha Lois Baker, 63, of Bridgewater, passed away Monday, October 11, 2021 at the Heritage Valley Sewickley Hospital after a lengthy illness. Born January 30, 1958 in Rochester, PA she was a daughter of the late William O. and Lois Nelson Baker. Martha was a beautiful and kind person with a vibrant personality and truly enjoyed having fun times with family and friends, she always had a smile for everyone.  She loved her dogs Ginny, Libby & Scooby and her…

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Julia D. Roblauskas

Julia D. Roblauskas

Julia D. (Chupasko) Roblauskas, formerly of Neville Island (Pittsburgh, PA), died on October 9, 2021.  She is preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Benedict S. Roblauskas, her son Robert Roblauskas, her sister Mary (Chupasko) Foster, her sister Sadie (Chupasko) Harter, and her brother Nickolas Chupasko.  She is survived by her daughter Sallie (Roblauskas) Adams, son-in-law Robert Adams (Moon Township, PA), grand-daughter Shannon (Adams) Schultz and her husband Ben Schultz (Cresson, PA). Julia worked at Pittsburgh’s Omni William…

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Gilda (Berardi) Pitaro

Gilda (Berardi) Pitaro

Gilda (Berardi) Pitaro, 92, of Coraopolis and South Heights, passed away on Friday, October 8, 2021 in Caring Heights Nursing Home.  She was born in Coraopolis, PA on April 12, 1929 the daughter of the late Basile & Maria Berardi. She started a ceramic shop in her basement in the 60s where she taught numerous classes for many years to her friends.  She also enjoyed dancing with her husband.  She was a member of St. Catherine’s of Sienna Catholic Parish. …

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Haley Alexandra Weiss

Haley Alexandra Weiss

Haley Alexandra Weiss, 19, of Moon Twp., passed away on Thursday, October 7, 2021 in Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh.  She was born in Pittsburgh, PA on April 25, 2002 a daughter of Douglas and Claire (Sullivan) Weiss. She was a student at CCAC studying to become a Radiology Technician. She was a 2020 graduate of Moon Area High School where she was voted with having the Most School Spirit, her senior year.  Haley loved to paint, draw, build puzzles, and…

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Scott A. Hoover

Scott A. Hoover

Scott A. Hoover, 50, Of Sewickley, formerly of Moon Twp. Died on Thursday September 30, 2021 in Acuity Specialty Hospital, Weirton, WV.  He was born in Pittsburgh on January 29, 1971 the son of Michael Hoover & Andrea (Garland) Hoover.  In addition to his parents, Scott is survived by his wife, Regina Anne (Embrey) Hoover.  A daughter, Haleigh Hoover & step-son, Matthew Leslie, Hanover, PA.  A brother, Michael D. Hoover (Mary), Moon Twp., a grandmother, Margie Garland, a nephew, Greg…

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Robert G. Baker

Robert G. Baker

Robert “Bob” G. Baker, 68, of North Sewickley Twp., passed away on Wednesday, September 29, 2021 at Heritage Valley Beaver Hospital of COVID complications. He was born on April 30, 1953, a son of the late Curtis E. and Patricia (Patterson) Baker. Bob was retired from Damascus Steel, where he worked for 44 years. He was a member of the Turners club, and shot trap at several sportsman’s clubs in Beaver County and also shot trap with ATA, and loved…

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William Thomas “Rex” Rexroad

William Thomas “Rex” Rexroad

William Thomas Rexroad {Rex} (94) of New Brighton passed away peacefully on Wednesday September 22, 2021 under the wonderful care of Heartland Hospice and Cambridge Village Personal Care Residence.  Born September 18, 1927 in (Richie County) West Virginia, the son of the Late Harley and Elsie (Hedge) Rexroad. After serving in the US Navy in 1945/1946, he then returned to school for his high school diploma.  Rex chose a lifelong resident in New Brighton with the love of his life…

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