Obituaries

L. Wayne Maratta

L. Wayne Maratta

L. Wayne Maratta, 80, of Hopewell Twp., passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 25, 2020. He was born on July 11, 1939, the son of the late Lewis and Lida Maratta.  Wayne was a second generation owner of McGee Heating and Air Conditioning in Aliquippa.  McGee Heating, previously owned by his father, Lewis Maratta, is currently owned by daughter, Sue Kerlin.  He was a proud husband, father and grandfather. He enjoyed spending time with family and friends, whether he was…

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Daniel G. Cumberledge

Daniel G. Cumberledge

Daniel G. Cumberledge, 95, of Aliquippa passed away on Saturday March 21, 2020 in Elmcroft of Chippewa.  He was born on February 20, 1925 in Shirley, WV the son of the late James and Stella (Gaston) Cumberledge. He was a retired Aircraft Mechanic for US Airways. He was a US Army Air Corps Veteran serving during WWII with the 89 th Engineers Group.  He always enjoyed restoring old airplanes and was active with Air Heritage.   He was a longtime member…

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Francine Ernestine (Timpano) Chase

Francine Ernestine (Timpano) Chase

Francine Ernestine (Timpano) Chase, 58, of Rochester, died on March 16, 2020.  She was born in Rochester on September 10, 1961 the daughter of the late Joseph Timpano & Carmel M. (Gallo) Timpano. She is survived by her husband, Rickey A. Chase Sr.  Her son, Rickey A. Chase Jr. and his wife, Linda M. Chase, Monaca.  A brother, Anthony Timpano and his wife Terri (Reed) Timpano.  An uncle, Alfred Gallo, and an aunt, Norma (Gallo) Roberto.  Her many nieces, nephews…

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Donna R. (Taylor) Householder

Donna R. (Taylor) Householder

Donna R. (Taylor) Householder, 63, of Center Twp., Died on March 12, 2020 in Heritage Valley Beaver.  She was born in Huntington, WV on January 5, 1957 the daughter of the late G. Reed & Mary Ruth (Wilson) Taylor. She is survived by her husband, David H. Householder.  Five children:  Eric Householder (Licia), NY; Chad Householder (Beth Ann), FL; Sherri McNiff (Jon-Paul), MD; Josef Hirschmann, Pittsburgh & Ryan Householder (Caitlyn) Ellwood City.  Seven grandchildren:  Mitchell, Lana, Savannah, Maverick, Arrow, Matthew…

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Doris E. (Greaves) Rexroad

Doris E. (Greaves) Rexroad

Doris (Greaves) Rexroad 91, of New Brighton passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2020.  Born April 24, 1928 a lifelong resident of New Brighton, the biological daughter of the late Mary Greaves and the adopted daughter of the late Frank and Eleanor Greaves. Doris graduated from NBHS in 1946, served on the reunion committee for many years.  A lifelong member of the New Brighton United Methodist Church she was a member of the United Methodist Women, Women Society, Bible Study Ladies,…

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John “Jack” Wilson Sheffler (Postponed)

John “Jack” Wilson Sheffler (Postponed)

John “Jack” Wilson Sheffler said goodbye to his family and friends on Tuesday, March 10, 2020. He had great support from the people whom he loved, especially his wife Sally, his best friend. He was born on February 16, 1943 in Indiana, Pennsylvania to Olive Winona (Wilson) and Marvin Ross Sheffler, Sr. He will be forever missed by his loving wife of 53 years Sally (Calvert) Sheffler, son Justin Wyatt Sheffler (Amanda), daughter Andrea Leigh Sheffler Solitro (Stephen), and his…

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Judith D. Yeck

Judith D. Yeck

Judith D. Yeck, 76, of Moon Twp., passed away on Sunday March 8, 2020 in Good Samaritan Hospice at Heritage Valley Beaver. Born in McKees Rocks, PA on November 25, 1943 the daughter of the late William Loerch and Clara Loerch Bedner. She was a long time an active member of Sharon Community Presbyterian Church in Moon. She was an elder, a member of the Willing Workers, and ran the Advent and Funeral Lunches for many years. She was a…

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Todd Lathrop

Todd Lathrop

Todd Lathrop, 51, of Clinton, PA, passed away on February 26, 2020 after a hard-fought battle with cancer. Mr. Lathrop was born on April 7, 1968, in Jackson, MS to Lawrence & Sally Lathrop.  He graduated from Bradford Area High School in 1986 and served in the US Air Force from 1986 to 1997.  He continued his education at the University of Pittsburgh where he earned a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering. He was employed by Eaton Corp., Pittsburgh, as an…

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Geraldine A. “Gerri” Bires

Geraldine A. “Gerri” Bires

Geraldine A. “Gerri” Bires, 89 of Moon Twp., passed away peacefully on Saturday February 8, 2020 in her home. She was born in North Braddock, PA on July 25, 1930, the daughter of the late Anna (Regrut) & Michael Pavlik. She is survived by her three daughters: Dr. Jill Bires, Atlanta; Janet & Bill Boslett, Chicago; and Beth & Stephen Henry, Moon Twp; Gerri will be missed by her brother and sister-in-law, Ronald & Jeanne Pavlik and many nieces and…

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Kyle E. Andresky

Kyle E. Andresky

Kyle E. Andresky, 30 of Aliquippa, passed away on Wednesday February 5, 2020 in his home.  He was born on May 8, 1989 the son of Suzette Chamberlain and Edward Andresky.  He was a data entry specialist for Ravana. He was a fantastic artist.  He loved to draw, play music, and Halloween.  He had a kind heart and a kindship with animals. He is survived by his parents, Suzette Chamberlain and Edward Andresky; two brothers: Sean & Amber Hovanec, and…

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