Local Obituaries for Beaver Falls, Chippewa, New Brighton, Rochester, Monaca, Beaver, Big Beaver, Homewood, Darlington, New Galilee, Koppel, Kabuta, Economy, Zelienople, and Fombell, PA areas
Linda Ann Thomas
Aug 1, 2025
Linda Ann Thomas, age 83, of Chippewa Twp., formerly of Wampum, PA, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 1, 2025. Born April 17, 1942 to Anthony and Angeline Quintana Sbarro of Wampum, PA, Linda was married to the love of her life, George P. Thomas, Jr. for almost 41 years. A 1960 graduate of Lincoln High School in Ellwood City,...
Donald Dwayne Barnes, Sr.
Jul 31, 2025
Donald Dwayne Barnes, Sr., age 91, of Chippewa Twp., PA, died on Thursday, July 31, 2025. He was born in Bakerton, PA on April 4, 1934 and was the son of the late David and Matilda Ann Mullholen Barnes. Donald retired as a foreman for Brush Creek Park. He was a member of Centenary United Methodist Church in East Palestine,...
Doris Jean Eichler
Jul 22, 2025
Doris Jean Eichler, 93 of Kissimmee, Florida (formerly of Big Beaver, Pa) passed away on Tuesday, July 22, 2025. She was born on September 12, 1931 to the late Elmer and Thelma Powell. She was 1 of 16 children. Jean was preceded in death by her husband John Eichler, Sr. and 7 of her siblings. Jean loved to sew, especially...
Frank James Granato
Jul 11, 2025
Frank James Granato, 69, of New Galilee, passed away on Friday, July 11, 2025 in the comfort of his home. Born August 2, 1955 in New Castle, PA. He was the son of the late Louis Granato, Rose (Montegazzi) Baleskie and stepfather Norman Baleskie.
He is survived by his son, Jason (Shawna) Granato; his daughter, Christina Granato (David Eastwood); his grandchildren,...
Jacqueline Russell Riley
Jul 9, 2025
Jacqueline Russell Riley, age 94, of Beaver Falls, PA, passed on Wednesday, July 9, 2025. She was born in Pittsburgh, PA on July 15, 1930 and was the daughter of the late Lloyd Lynn and Margaret Negley Ramsey Russell. From her 10th year she was raised by her stepmother, Jeanne M. Russell. She was the wife of the late William...
Richard "Dick" Attisano
Jul 8, 2025
Richard “Dick” Attisano, age 95, formerly of Beaver Falls, passed away on Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at Tapestry Senior Living, Moon Township.
Born September 17, 1929 in Beaver Falls, he was a son of the late Dominic and Celeste (Salvano) Attisano. Dick was a 1947 graduate of Beaver Falls high school, where he was a team manager for the BFHS football...
Emma Helen Evanson
Jul 6, 2025
It is with heavy hearts and deep love that we share the passing of Emma Helen Evanson on Sunday, July 6, 2025 at the age of 89. A lifelong resident of Beaver County, she was the heart of her family and a light in her community — known for her kindness, faith, and gentle strength.
Emma lived her life guided by...
Jolene Atkinson Migota
2025
With deep love and gratitude for a life well lived, the family of Jolene Atkinson Migota announces her peaceful passing in July 2025, at the age of 91. Jolene was born in 1934 in Kittanning, Pennsylvania to James and Rebecca (Toy) Bowser. She was one of seven children, growing up in the heart of a large, loving family with four...
Harry Dale McCormish
Jun 29, 2025
Harry Dale McCormish, age 85, of North Sewickley Twp., PA, died on Sunday, June 29, 2025. He was born in South Heights, PA on August 15, 1939 and was the son of the late William and Leta Beal McCormish. He was the husband of the late Nikki Ruth Levato McCormish and they are now joined for eternity. He and his...
Robert "Robbie" Matthew Lance, Jr.
Jun 29, 2025
Robert “Robbie” Matthew Lance, Jr., age 25 of Beaver Falls, PA, passed away on Sunday, June 29, 2025. He was born in Beaver, PA on April 21, 2000 and is the son of Robert Matthew Lance, Sr. of Baden, PA and Heidi Copper Lance of Sharon, PA. Robbie was a 2018 graduate of New Brighton Highschool and was employed as...
Thomas James D'Achille
Jun 27, 2025
Thomas James D’Achille, age 70, of Beaver Falls, PA, died on Friday, June 27, 2025. He was born in San Francisco, CA on March 28, 1955 and was the son of the late Louis J. and Barbara Jean Beutter D’Achille. Thomas was employed at Sun Sentinel in Florida and later retired as a van driver.
He is survived by his siblings,...
Melvin Leroy Long
Jun 26, 2025
Melvin Leroy Long, age 73, of Enon Valley, PA, died on Thursday, June 26, 2025. He was born in Beaver Falls, PA on January 28, 1952. He was the son of the late Thaddeus and Eva Murray Long and the husband of the late Cathi Long. Melvin proudly served in the United States Marine Corps at the end of the...
Sonja Jo Blackburn Prostorog Gettemy
Jun 2, 2025
Sonja Jo Blackburn Prostorog Gettemy, age 86, of Enon Valley, PA, died on Monday, June 2, 2025. She was born in Cottageville, WV on January 23, 1939 and was the daughter of the late William and Georgia Call Blackburn. She was an executive director for the American Cancer Society for over forty years. She was a member of Westfield Presbyterian...
Joseph Reed Plassmeyer, Sr.
May 3, 2025
Joseph Reed Plassmeyer, Sr., age 66, of Monaca, PA, passed away surrounded by his family on Saturday, May 3, 2025. He was born in New Brighton, PA on November 18, 1958 and was the son of the late David and Mary Starner Plassmeyer. Joseph was employed as an inspector for the construction industry for many years. He was an avid...
Wendy Schultz
Apr 16, 2025
On April 16, 2025, Wendy Schultz slipped into the arms of Jesus to be made well again after a long, hard-fought battle with breast cancer. Born May 3, 1955, Wendy devoted her life to her church, family, music, children, and a love for reading.
Wendy loved sharing her gift of music and instilled that same love and appreciation to so many...
Janet Elizabeth Taylor
Apr 12, 2025
Janet Elizabeth Taylor, age 76, of Beaver, PA, died on Saturday, April 12, 2025. She was born in Bradford, PA, on October 25, 1948, and is the daughter of the late Elmer and Alma Cater Brewer. She enjoyed craft making and yard sale shopping. Janet is survived by her husband, Charles Taylor of Beaver, PA; daughter, Christine (Rusty) Donaldson of...
Christine Mary Cunning
Apr 2, 2025
Christine Mary Cunning, age 81, of Beaver Falls, PA, died on Wednesday, April 2, 2025. She was born in Cardiff, Wales, on April 1, 1944. She is the daughter of the late William and Daisy Milford Corcoran, and the wife of the late Daniel Cunning, Jr. She enjoyed reading, knitting, and spending time with her grandchildren.
Christine is survived by her...
John Wesley Bennett
Mar 27, 2025
John Wesley Bennett, age 88, of New Sewickley Twp., PA, passed on Thursday, March 27, 2025. He was born in Ambridge, PA, on June 20, 1936, the son of the late Arlie Clyde and Anora Blanche Fetterly Bennett, and husband to the late Karen Sue Martin Bennett.
Beloved father and grandfather, a stranger to no man, he loved his family and...
Judith Marlene Horner
Mar 17, 2025
Judith Marlene Horner, age 77, of Eastvale, PA, died on Monday, March 17, 2025. She was born at Providence Hospital in Beaver Falls, PA, on March 27, 1947, and is the daughter of the late John and Jessie Boyce Mihalko. She was a member of Sim's Bowling Lane and the Moose in Beaver Falls, PA. Judith is survived by her...
Christopher "Sabu" James Finnigan
Mar 5, 2025
Christopher “Sabu” James Finnigan, 73, of Pittsburgh, PA passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 5, 2025 with his two sisters by his side.
Born January 11, 1952, in Pittsburgh, PA to Thomas and Helen Finnigan, Chris was well known for his gift in the wood works. He could make anything you could think of from tables and plaques to a crossbow...