Obituaries

Alice D. Miracle

Alice D. Miracle

Alice D. Miracle, 88, of Center Twp., formerly of Hopewell Twp., passed away peacefully on Saturday July 8, 2017 at Beaver Meadows, Brighton Twp..  She was born in Rochester, PA on October 3, 1928 the daughter of the late Edgar and Alice Davison.  She was a member of Prince of Peace Church in Hopewell Twp. She enjoyed spending time with family and liked bowling, playing bridge, and was in both the Blackhawk and West Hills Ladies Golf Leagues.  She was…

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Robert D. Zahner

Robert D. Zahner

Robert D. Zahner, 88, of Hopewell Twp., passed away on Thursday July 6, 2017, in Good Samaritan Hospice at Heritage Valley Beaver.  He was born on March 3, 1929 the son of the late John and Hilda Zahner.  He was a retired heat and frost insulator working out of Pittsburgh Local #2. He was a Marine Corps Veteran serving during Korea. A lifelong member of the First Baptist Church of Woodlawn where he served on may boards and was the…

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Sara M. (Grove) Haught

Sara M. (Grove) Haught

Sara M. (Grove) Haught, age 88, of Sewickley, PA died on July 4, 2017. Daughter of the late Ralph R. and Pearle (Thomas) Grove. Wife of John W. Haught; married 69 years. Dear mother of Elaine (David) Thomas and John D. (Charlene) Haught. Grandmother of Christopher (Nicole) Thomas and Meredith (David) Progar. Great-grandmother of Nora Progar and Damian Thomas. Sister of the late Alene Clark and stepbrother Carl R. Grove. Also survived by nieces and nephews. Sara graduated from Center…

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John R. Watson

John R. Watson

John R. Watson, 59, of Freedom, died on July 1, 2017 in his home. He was born in Aliquippa on May 30, 1958, the son of the late Robert & Ethel (Henderson) Watson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Judith Kay (Snedden) Watson, and 2 brothers. He is survived by 3 sisters, 2 brothers and 4 stepdaughters. There will be no public visitation, the Huntsman Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Rochester is…

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Shirley (Cipriano) Colarossi

Shirley (Cipriano) Colarossi

Shirley (Cipriano) Colarossi, 82, of Moon Twp. passed in her home on June 26, 2017​surrounded by all of her children and grandchildren. ​She was born in New Philadelphia, OH on December 27, 1934 the daughter of the late Louis and​ Mary (Fragasse) Cipriano. After High school she went to McConnell Airline School in Minneapolis, MN and worked as a flight attendant for Capitol Airlines (United) before meeting her husband, Leo.​ In addition to her parents she was preceded in death…

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Paul “Punna” Eiler

Paul “Punna” Eiler

Paul “Punna”  Eiler, 82, of Center Twp., passed away on Monday June 26, 2017 in Rochester Manor. He was born in Wilkinsburg, PA on April 10, 1935 the son of the late Lorina Eiler- Sabin. He was retired from J&L.  He loved hunting and fishing when he was younger. He is survived by his wife Beatrice Eiler; two sons: Robert & Cynthia Eiler, Center Twp.; and Edward Eiler (Barbara Ann Lavelle) VA.; 2 grandchildren: Sabrina Eiler and Jordan Mazza, and…

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Angelo Coladonato

Angelo Coladonato

Angelo Coladonato, 55, died unexpectedly in his home in New Sewickley Township on June 24, 2017.  He was the son of Lucy (Mastellino) Coladonato and the late Anthony Angelo Coladonato of Aliquippa. Angelo was a lifelong member of International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local Union 5, and longtime employee of Sargent Electric.  He was an avid collector and had an appreciation of firearms and classic cars. He loved the outdoors, whether it was working, hunting or enjoying the night sky…

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Jerry M. “Pops” Clifton

Jerry M. “Pops” Clifton

Jerry M. “Pops” Clifton, 65, Born in Paintsville, KY on August 22, 1951 and called home to our Lord on June 20, 2017 from his home in Shippingport, PA. He had a love for God, country, family and friends.  Preceded in death by his loving parents, James & Edna Clifton, Brother, James and sister-in-law, Treva Clifton. Survived by a sister, Sandra Clifton (Miller) of Tampa, FL area. A daughter, Sherree D. Clifton & Randy Wilson Sr. Grandchildren, Samantha (Lester), Randy…

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Edward G. Kalish

Edward G. Kalish

Edward G. Kalish, 87, of Beaver, passed away unexpectedly on Monday June 19, 2017 in Allegheny General Hospital. He was born in Smithton, PA the son of the late John and Josephine Kalish. Ed served for the US Navy and the Marines during the Korean Conflict. He was a graduate of both Temple and Duquesne Universities. He was retired as a pharmacist from the Eli Lily Drug Company and he also worked as a pharmacist for Public Drug in Brighton…

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Sandra Lynn Anskate

Sandra Lynn Anskate

  Sandra Lynn Anskate, 43, formerly of Hopewell Twp.,  passed away on Monday June 5, 2017 in her home.  She was born on March 11, 1974 the daughter of the Mary Anne Clifford and the late William Clifford.  She loved working outside planting flowers and doing landscaping. She is survived by her two daughters: Jocelyn Marie Rettiger and Alexandria Lynn Anskate; her mother: Mary Anne Clifford, Hopewell Twp., a brother: John Clifford Sr., Midland; a boyfriend Steve Branham of Chippewa,…

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