All Obituaries

Richard J. Ziegler Brighton Township   Richard J. Ziegler, 81, of Brighton Township, passed away Friday December 24 peacefully at his home with his wife at his side. He was born April 3, 1940 and was the son of the late Donald and Nancy Collins Ziegler. Richard was  a lifelong resident of Brighton Township, a truck driver for George Cindrich General Contracting in Midland, a graduate of Beaver Area High School, a past member of the Brighton Township Volunteer Fire...

Rae Deen Schloer Beaver   Beaver - Rae Deen Schloer, 82, of Beaver, went home to her mansion in heaven on December 20, 2021. She was the daughter of the late David and Fae Moul. In addition to her Parents she was preceded in death by her first husband Carl Oliver Jr. in 2007, and her second husband Michael Robert Schloer Jr. in 2013, step-brother, Michael Moul. Surviving are her three children, Julia (Joe) Ross, Denise (Greg) Jurges, Neil (Bridget) Oliver, step children, Glenn,...

Karen Lee Young Temple Brighton Township   Karen Lee Young Temple, 75, of Brighton Township passed away Thursday December 9 in Valley Oaks Care Center East Liverpool. She was born May 11, 1946 in Rochester and was the daughter of the late Robert W. and Freda J. Murphy Frederick. She spent many years as a crossing guard in Beaver. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husbands David Young and Melvin Temple and a brother Robert G. Frederick. Surviving her are...

Ruth Louise Measel Elia Sovick Brighton Township   Ruth Louise Measel Elia Sovick, 94, a resident of Brighton Township for 45 years passed away Monday November 29 in the Belair  Health Care And Rehab Center, Lower Burrell. She was born April 8, 1927 in Rochester and was the daughter of the late Frank and Florence Gordon Measel. Ruth had worked a number of places including Curtis Wright and the Beaver Valley Mall and was a member of the Beaver United Methodist Church. In...

Marjorie Ann Schmidt Beaver   Marjorie Ann Schmidt of Beaver, PA went to be with the Lord on Friday, November 5, 2021.  She was born on March 6, 1937 in Rochester, PA, to Ernest and Fredericka (Stuckrath) Terwilliger. She was close to the Lord and loved spending time with her family and dancing with her husband, Richard Leroy Schmidt.  She also enjoyed seeing friends at the Beaver County YMCA, where she swam for many years.  She also enjoyed her time teaching home...

The Honorable Robert Clark Reed Formerly of Beaver   The Honorable Robert Clark Reed passed away on October 30, 2021 at the age of 88 in Canton, Michigan.  "Bob", to his family and friends, was born to Clark and Ethel Reed on November 19, 1932 in Midland, Pennsylvania.  A graduate of Mercersburg Academy and then later Dickinson College, Robert went on to serve honorably in the U.S. Army for two years.  Robert married Gretchen Sohn on June 14, 1958. ...

Gail R. Bailey, 79, Economy, formerly of Rochester and New Brighton, passed away on October 21, 2021 at home. Born in Unionville to the late Henry and Rachael (Peckens) Bailey. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his first wife, Lorraine Bailey, siblings, Emma, Arthur, Eugene, Clayton, Raymond, William, and Dorothy. He is survived by is wife, Nancy Rose (English) Bailey, siblings, Howard Bailey, Leonard (Linda) Bailey, Shirley Caplinger, children, Anthony Welling, Scott...

Lois Arlene Preston North Sewickley Township   Lois Arlene Preston, 89, of North Sewickley Twp., passed away on Wednesday, October 20, 2021 at Concordia Villa Saint Joseph, Baden. She was born in West Virginia to the late Aubrey R. And Doris (Knopp) Staats. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a sister, Elnora S. Webb. Surviving are her husband of 64 years, Earl L. Preston, brother William (Blanche) Staats, children, James E. (Lisa) Preston, Thomas...

Jean M. Barry Formerly of Brighton Township     Jean M. Barry, 83 of Virginia Beach, VA formerly of Brighton Township passed away Sunday, October 17, 2021, in her home surrounded by her family following a brief illness.  Born September 3, 1938, in Braddock, PA the daughter of the late John and Mary Lengyel. She is survived by her children, Kimberly (Keith) Magby of Dayton OH, Laurie (Bob) Richards of Virginia Beach, VA, Scott (Jan) Irons of Beaver, PA.  Grandmother...

Marion Elizabeth Beck Beaver Falls Formerly of Beaver, Ohioville and Industry   Marion Elizabeth Beck, 94, of Beaver Falls passed away Tuesday October 12 in Rhodes Estates New Castle. She was born November 29, 1926 in Beaver and was the daughter of the late Ralph and Frances Elizabeth Kilgour Barnes. Marion had been a rural mail carrier for the Post Office, was religious and enjoyed the fellowship, was a member of the White Shrine OES, Red Hats, was a Beaver High School graduate,...