All Obituaries

Carol N. Taylor Brighton Township Formerly of  East Rochester Carol N. Taylor, 80, of Brighton Township, passed away Thursday November 12, 2020, in her home following an extended illness. She was born December 24, 1939, in White Plains, N.Y., the daughter of the late Frank H. and Marian Watson Baxter. Carol had designed costumes for Beaver and Center High Schools. She is survived by her husband, Robert E. Taylor; children, Rob (Jodi) Taylor, Beaver and Marleen (Randy) Pringle,...

Reverend William R. Wilson Monroeville Formerly of Beaver   Reverend William R. Wilson, 91 formerly of Beaver passed away Wednesday October 7th in his home in Monroeville surrounded by his loving family. He was born January 6, 1929 in West Reading, PA and was the son of the late William and Mildred Bailey Wilson. Reverend Wilson had served as a pastor for more than 40 years at United Methodist churches in McKeesport, California and Washington PA ,Ingomar, Oakmont and...

Karen L. Matteo Beaver   Karen L. Matteo, 86, of Beaver passed away Thursday September 24 in her home after an extended illness. She was born April 11, 1934 in Freedom and was the daughter of the late Lester Reno and Althea May Hartman. Karen had worked at Bell Telephone and Kaufmann’s in Rochester and had helped her son Michael at Michael’s Carpet Center in Beaver for 25 years. She was a member of SS Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Beaver and had been in the Choir and...

William Edward “Pinky” Miser, 84, passed away on September 20, 2020. He resided in Industry and was a former resident of Beaver. He was a graduate of Beaver High School and was drafted into the US Army. After serving, he returned to his job at Bell Telephone and continued to work there for a total of 38 years. Pinky was preceded in death by his wife of 45 years, Patsy Miser. He is survived by his daughter, Cheryl (Rich) Adamson; daughter, Kathleen Miser; son, Scott (Colette)...

Myrtle Ellen Kindelberger Beaver   Myrtle Ellen Kindelberger, 88, of Beaver passed away Saturday August 29 in Allegheny General Hospital after a long, hard fought battle with cancer. She was born February 23, 1932 in Rochester and was the daughter of the late Karl and Priscilla Laughlin Minke. She had worked at Bell Telephone , Kaufmann’s, and retired from Verizon. She was a member of the Beaver United Methodist Church. Myrtle was a graduate of Beaver High School, had been a...

Pauline  Chambers  Copeland Brighton Township Pauline Chambers Copeland, 96, of Brighton Township, passed away Sunday, July 26, 2020.  The daughter of the late Danks and Mary Elizabeth Chambers, she was born January 13, 1924, in Punxsutawney and was a 1941 graduate of Punxsutawney High School. Pauline moved to Beaver that same year and took a job with Nevergold & Strauss Real Estate and Insurance. She married Charles Copeland on March 17, 1946, and moved to Clarksburg,...

Mary Ruth Suckow Brighton Township   Mary Ruth Suckow, 85, of Brighton Township, passed away Wednesday July 22 in Heritage Valley Beaver. She was born October 24, 1934 in Delano, TN and was the daughter of the late Donald and Gena Poteet Leatherwood. Mary was a former resident of NY and TN, was a veteran of the US Navy and later served 15 years in the Coast Guard Auxiliary. She had served for 11 years as the secretary of the Beaver County Women’s Bowling Association, was a...

Millie Belle (Rader) Spearing Beaver   Millie Belle (Rader) Spearing, 92, of Beaver, formerly of Bridgewater, passed away Thursday June 25. She was born March 29, 1928 in Beaver and was the daughter of the late William Walter and Elizabeth B. Kelvington Rader. She married the later Paul E. Spearing, Sr. in 1949. Millie retired from Phoenix Glass with 19 years of service and was Methodist by faith. She is survived by 2 sons and daughters-in-law, Paul (Skip) and Cindy Spearing,...

Flynn, John Joseph (Jack) John J Flynn died peacefully on June 24, 2020.  He was 99 years old. John was born August 4, 1920 in New Britain, CT. to Irish immigrants Michael and Margaret Flynn.  He is survived by seven children, Michael of Monroe, MI., Jay (Karen) of O'Hara Township, PA., Patricia Perrone of Grandy, NC., Robert (Sarah) of Las Vegas, NV., Christopher (Melissa) of Bedford, PA., Maureen Spignesi of Zelienople, PA., Timothy (Lisa) of Jacksonville, FL.; Five...

Richard T. Sosnowski Brighton Township   Richard T. Sosnowski, 85, of Brighton Township, passed away Thursday June 4 in Cambridge Point, Brighton Township. He was born January 27, 1935 in North East, PA and was the son of the late Edward and Doris King Sosnowski. Richard retired after 30 years as the Financial Officer for Penn State University. He was a member of SS Peter and Paul Catholic Church of Beaver where he had served as an usher and was an Army veteran. Surviving him are his...