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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

Florence Marie Clever

Florence Marie Clever

Sep 10, 2025

Florence Marie Clever, age 73, of Chippewa Twp., PA, died on Wednesday, September 10, 2025. She was born in Oil City, PA on March 28, 1952 and was the daughter of the late Alvin Leroy and Beatrice Ella Price Knight. Florence enjoyed playing crossword and jigsaw puzzles.

She is survived by her husband, Patrick Provenzo; son, Robert E. (Sheila) Clever, Jr....

Harry “Cork” Miles Ferrell, III

Harry “Cork” Miles Ferrell, III

Aug 19, 2025

Harry “Cork” Miles Ferrell, III, age 69, of New Brighton, PA, died on Tuesday, August 19, 2025. He was born in Sewickley, PA, on May 21, 1956, and is the son of the late Harry, Jr. and Peggy Yant Ferrell. Cork was an avid hunter and fisherman.

Cork is survived by his wife, Sheryl Cutlip Ferrell of New Brighton, PA; children,...

Richard "Dick" Matthew Farrelly

Richard "Dick" Matthew Farrelly

Aug 1, 2025

Richard “Dick” Matthew Farrelly, age 85, of Darlington, PA, passed away on Friday, August 1, 2025 with his daughter and cherished neighbors by his side. He was born in Beaver Falls, PA on January 24, 1940 and was the son of the late Joseph Paul and Alice Regina Heitzman Farrelly. He was the husband of the late Elaine Ruth Gotthardt...

Linda Ann Thomas

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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...