Obituaries

Mary L. Werling

Mary L. Werling

Mary L. Werling, formerly of Center Twp., passed away on Monday June 21, 2021 in Villa St. Joseph.  She was born in Aliquippa on May 27, 1927 the daughter of the late John and Frances Bandula.  She was the owner and operator of Breakfast House Restaurant in Aliquippa.  She was a longtime member of the Aliquippa Elks. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Leonard Werling; and her three siblings: Anne Shaban, Frances Zanath…

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Michael R. Hubert

Michael R. Hubert

Michael R. Hubert, 41 of Moon Twp., passed away after a short battle with cancer on June 17, 2021 in Sewickley Valley Hospital.  He was born in Kennedy Twp., PA on October 1, 1979 the beloved son of Dianna L. Hubert and the late Robert H. Hubert. He was a Senior Merchandise Integrity Specialist for Dicks Sporting Goods.  He was an avid hockey fan, and a Star Wars collector. He is survived by his beloved wife: Gennifer Gaskins-Hubert; his mother: Dianna…

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Richard L. “Rich” Miller

Richard L. “Rich” Miller

Richard L. “Rich” Miller, of New Brighton, passed away on Monday, May 31, 2021 in Heritage Valley Sewickley.  He was born in San Francisco, CA on September 12, 1956 the son of the late Robert A. and Shirley Ann (Combs) Miller.   He was a retired Truck Driver for MHF Logistics. He enjoyed fishing, collecting special issue coins, family gatherings and day dreaming.  He is survived by his brother Robert L. and Sister-in-Law Linda K. (Snowden) Miller, as well as numerous…

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Edith L. Wagner

Edith L. Wagner

Edith L. Wagner, 95, of Hopewell Twp., passed away peacefully on Friday May 28, 2021 in Whispering Pines Village.  She was born in Aliquippa, PA on November 11, 1925 the daughter of the late Calvin Wayne & Catherine Strickler.    During World War II she worked in the lab at Coppers Company as a chemist.  She was a wonderful seamstress and loved to bake.  She and her husband enjoyed helping with the Cub and Boy Scouts.  She was very devoted to…

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Mary Ann Poiarkoff

Mary Ann Poiarkoff

Mary Ann Poiarkoff, 98, of Aliquippa, passed away on Thursday May 27, 2021 at Hunters Personal Care.  She was born on July 26, 1922 the daughter of the late Michael and Mary Poiarkoff. She was a former Director of Nursing at Aliquippa Hospital, and then became the Director and Administrator of the Ohio Valley Nursing School.  She was a lifetime member of St. George Byzantine Catholic Church in Aliquippa, where she was a Cantor.  And was also a member of…

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Rita H. Simon

Rita H. Simon

Rita H. Simon, 98, a longtime resident of Findlay Twp. died on May 25, 2021 in Scottsdale, AZ. She was born on February 3, 1923 the daughter of the late Daniel & Helen Hawes. Rita worked at the Union National Bank in Coraopolis for many years. She was a member of St. Columbkille Church, Imperial, she volunteered for many years at the Marian Resource Center, and she was also a beautician. In addition to her parents, Rita was preceded in…

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John H. Taylor

John H. Taylor

John H. Taylor, 94, of Moon Twp. died on Monday May 24, 2021 in his home.  He was born in Everett, MA on August 9, 1926 the son of the late John & Julia (Peddle) Taylor. John served his country during WWII in the US Navy Air Corps.  Upon discharge he studied to become a meteorologist.  He later used this training to begin a long and successful career in the airline industry, starting with Chicago & Southern Airline in 1947…

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Richard “Rich” Koston

Richard “Rich” Koston

Richard “Rich” Koston, 55 of Center Twp., passed away on Friday May 21, 2021 in Beaver Valley Nursing and Rehab.  He was born in Sewickley on August 11, 1965 the son of Constance Beverlin.  He worked as a mechanic for many years at Mighty Auto as well as numerous other shops in the area.  He was a former president of the Beaver County Chapter of ABATE.  He enjoyed riding his motorcycle.  He was a member of Faith 2 Faith Ministries…

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Marjorie A. Gray

Marjorie A. Gray

Marjorie A. Gray, 92 formerly of Independence Twp., passed away on Thursday, May 13, 2021 in her home.  She was born in Independence Twp., on October 8, 1928 the daughter of the late Morris and Bertha Gray.  She was retired from Ampco Company in Pittsburgh where she was a data entry operator.  She was a member of New Bethlehem Presbyterian Church.  In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her siblings: George, Morris, Clifford and Blair Gray…

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Dominic F. Dragojevich

Dominic F. Dragojevich

Dominic F. Dragojevich, 86 of Moon Twp. died peacefully Sunday May 9, 2021 at the Good Samaritan Hospice House in Wexford, PA. He was born in Braddock on March 2, 1935 the oldest son of Dominic and Agnes (Page) Dragojevich. He is survived by brothers Eugene and Anna Mae, Jesse and Vinnie Dragojevich and Sister Janet Stewart. After graduating High School, Dom served his country in the US Army. He was stationed in Germany which enabled him to meet his…

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