Obituaries

Samuel J. Peters

Samuel J. Peters

Samuel J. Peters, 92, of Moon Twp. died on January 9, 2022.  He was born in Sewickley on September 21, 1929 the son of the late Samuel & Julia (Santo) Pietrantonio. Samuel served his country in the US Army during the Korean War.  He retired from Moon Area School District where he was a math teacher and a football coach in the 60s. Also, he loved fishing especially on Lake Erie, was an avid Golfer and a fan of the…

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Lois Ann Chichester

Lois Ann Chichester

Lois Ann Chichester, age 73, of Aliquippa, passed away peacefully at home with family by her side on January 6, 2022. She was born on March 6, 1948, to the late Lester “Red” and Helen Neal. Lois grew up an only child in New Sewickley, PA. She was a graduate of Freedom High School class of 66’. After graduation, she spent her working years at Kaufmanns and as a loving Homemaker. She is survived by her husband of 49 years,…

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Sharon Lee (Beers) Cope

Sharon Lee (Beers) Cope

Sharon Lee (Beers) Cope, 63 of Hopewell Twp., passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, January 2, 2022.  She was born in Aliquippa, PA on August 13, 1958 the daughter of the late Betty Lou and Milton J. Beers Sr.  She was the family caretaker for years.  She loved spending time with her grandchildren swimming and playing outside. She enjoyed cross stitch, crocheting and feeding her birds. She is survived by her daughter: Shelley Rae (Shawn Walsh) Rager; her husband: Duane Cope;…

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Patricia A. Colonna

Patricia A. Colonna

With great sadness, we share the passing of our loving mother, Patricia A. Colonna.  She left us on Tuesday, December 21, 2021, at the age of 84.  She was born in Greenville, PA, on January 17, 1937, and moved to Hopewell with her parents in the early ’40s, where she remained a resident until her death.  She was the daughter of the late J. Henry Stinson and Ethna Shinn. However, her true father was her stepfather William Shinn.  She was…

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Herbert E. Lawrence Jr.

Herbert E. Lawrence Jr.

Herbert E. Lawrence Jr., 84, of Chippewa Twp., passed away on Thursday, December 16, 2021 in Good Samaritan Hospice at Heritage Valley Beaver.  He was born in Rochester on December 8, 1937 the son of the late Herbert E. Lawrence Sr. and Helen Ralston.  He worked as an Industrial Electrician, retiring as a Maintenance Supervisor with Rome Metals.He was a Ham Radio Operator with the call sign as KT3HC, a member of the Beaver Valley Amateur Radio Association where he…

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Patricia L. (Neville) Coulter

Patricia L. (Neville) Coulter

Patricia L. (Neville) Coulter, 74, of Moon Twp., formerly of Robinson Twp., died peacefully in her home on December 11, 2021.  She was born in Pittsburgh on October 7, 1947 the daughter of the late William “Bill” & Ruth (Simon) Neville. Patricia loved children and spent most of her career working with and teaching children from ages pre-school through middle school. She retired this fall from Moon Area Schools after working many years as a Paraprofessional in the special education…

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Eugene P. Kelly

Eugene P. Kelly

Eugene P. Kelly, of Monaca, passed away on Wednesday, December 8, 2021.  He was born on August 24, 1931 a son of the late James and Elizabeth Kelly, of Rochester.  He worked for Conrail from the age of 16 until his retirement in 1992. Gene enjoyed outdoor activities, especially cutting grass, bowling, golfing, his faith in God and spending time at karaoke with his many cherished friends.  He was a member of St. John’s Roman Catholic Parrish in Monaca.  In…

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Barbara Ann Lundy

Barbara Ann Lundy

Barbara Ann Lundy, 71, of Hopewell Twp., passed away on December 6, 2021 in Allegheny General Hospital. She was born in Aliquippa on September 22, 1950 the daughter of the late Paul and Doris Farber.  She was retired as a General Manager for Zernich Medical Clinic and was a Director of Operations with Service Link.  She was a member of the Hopewell VFW and enjoyed volunteering for the Hopewell High School Hall of Fame golf outing as well as serving…

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Janet Marie Frankenberry

Janet Marie Frankenberry

Janet Marie Frankenberry 79, of Center Twp., passed away on Saturday, December 4, 2021 in Heritage Valley Beaver.   She was born in Sewickley, Pennsylvania on November 26, 1942 the daughter of the late John and Irma Weber.  She loved gambling.   She enjoyed spending her time playing bingo, going to the casinos, and playing the daily number and scratch off tickets.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Wilford S. Frankenberry in 2000, a daughter…

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Richard “Rich” Baron

Richard “Rich” Baron

Richard “Rich” Baron, 92, of Hopewell Twp., passed away on Saturday, December 4th 2021 in Good Samaritan Hospice at Heritage Valley Beaver.  Born September 5, 1929 in Ambridge, a son of the late Charles and Blanche Baron.  After Graduating from Ambridge High School, he enjoyed a 38 year career with American Bridge Division of United States Steel while attending Geneva College and Duquesne University.  He loved music and had a 19 year musical career playing drums in local orchestras. After retirement…

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