Earl J. Swadlo Sr. 87, of Moon Twp. died on 25 March 2017, born 29 April 1929, graduated from Stowe High School in 1947. Upon completion of air traffic control training, he was enroute to his first duty station when he was turned around due to the closure of the base. He was then sent to aircraft maintenance training graduating near the top of his class. He was assigned to the 71st fighter Interceptor Squadron at March AFB, CA where…
Leonard Waitkus, age 73, formerly of Freedom, died on Monday March 20, 2017 in Cranberry Twp. He was born on July 9, 1943 in New Kensington, PA. He was the son of the late Joseph & Frances (Kelly) Waitkus. Leonard taught in Freedom Area for 37 years. He served as the Freedom Athletic Director, football & golf coach, a member of PSEA, NEA, MAC Coaches Assn., the Region Director of PASR. He was a Trustee, on the Board of Director…
Patricia, L. Heymann, 88, of New Sewickley Twp., died on the 20th of March, 2017, surrounded by her loving and devoted children, in Franciscan Manor, Patterson Twp., where she resided for the past 2 years after a stroke on January 2, 2015. Pat was born in Monaca, PA., on September 18, 1928 to Clyde and Loretta Jane (Ault) Pritchard. She grew up in Monaca and Hopewell with her mother and step dad, John A. Miller and graduated from Hopewell High…
William G. Boser, age 79, a good son, a good father, a good husband and a gentle man, of Baden died on Wednesday March 15, 2017 in Good Samaritan Hospice, Beaver, PA. He was born on June 19, 1937 in Monaca and was the son of the late Nicholas & Alice (Grim) Boser. He was a retired millwright having 45 years of service at J&L Steel and LTV and a U. S. Army veteran. Surviving is his wife Winnie (Graham)…
Joseph D. Weixel, 60, of Bensalem, PA formerly of Sheraden, PA died on March 11, 2017. The son of June (McMahon) Weixel and the late T. Arthur Weixel. In addition to his mother, Joseph is survived by his four siblings, Mary Lynn Weixel, Anne Therese (Wes) Weidenhamer, Thomas E. Weixel, Susan (John) Bobak, and many nieces & nephews. Friends will be received on Wednesday March 15 from 2-4 & 6-8 PM in the Huntsman Funeral Home & Cremation Services of…
Susan E. Miller, 69 of Conway passed away on Thursday March 9, 2017 in Heritage Valley Sewickley. She was born in New Brighton on May 4, 1947 the daughter of the late Edgar and Clara Bender. She worked as a dental assistant and office manager for David Gornick Dentistry. She was a loving mother and grandmother. She is survived by her daughter Dana Jane Camp, Washington, PA, and her son Gerald Gilbert Weaver, Vancouver, Washington; Two granddaughters: Lauren McWilliams and…
Florence E. Fleming, of New Sewickley Twp., age 100, passed away on Sunday March 5, 2017 in Heritage Valley Beaver. She was born on November 22, 1916 in Rochester and was the daughter of the late John & Fern (Barnes) Buckenheimer. She was a retired Registered Nurse having worked for the Rochester Hospital. She was a member of Faith Community United Methodist Church, a member of the United Methodist Women, a member of the Philathia Class of the…
Loretta Doreen McCormick, 36, of Moon Twp. passed away suddenly in her home Sunday, March 05, 2017. She was born on October, 31 1980 a daughter of William McCormick Sr. and Doreen McCormick. Mother of Haleigh Dallas, Alexandra Taylor, and Andrew Taylor Jr. Sister of Alicia McCormick, William McCormick Jr., Patrick McCormick, Lucas McCormick, Stacie Dallas, and Sandra Dallas. Andrew Taylor Sr. her ex-husband. Loved by Aunts, Uncles, Nieces, Nephews, Cousins, and Friends. Loretta loved her kids very much and…
Alan Lee Butler, 77 of Shepherdstown WV, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday March 2, 2017 in Martinsburg Hospital. He was born in Sewickley on June 24, 1939 the son of the late Walter and Marion Butler. He was a US Air Force Veteran. He graduated Hopewell High School and the University of Pittsburgh with a degree in civil engineering. He worked as a civil engineer in Pittsburgh, Boston, Italy, Saudi Arabia and Florida. He was a member of the B.P.O…
Jeanne (Dzurko) Hardies went home to the Lord on February 27, 2017 at the age of 63. Jeanne was many things to many people. Wife. Mom. Sister. Aunt. Godmother. Friend. But to all of us, she was a teacher. Jeanne’s greatest pride, after her own children and grandchildren, was her position on the faculty of Moon Area High School. It is a group in which anyone would be proud to have been included. Her view was that teaching science was…