Eugene Ross Magliocchi "Gene the Barber",93, of Beaver Falls, passed away Monday, November 23, 2020, at Lakeview Personal Care Home, Darlington. Gene was born on October 1, 1927, in Beaver Falls, was a son of the late Ernest and Angelina (Marasco) Magliocchi. He owned and operated the former Gene's Barbershop in Beaver Falls. Gene was an usher for the former St. Mary's Catholic Church and continued being an usher and member of Saint Monica Parish. He was a veteran of the...

Elva Jane Forsythe, 99, of Patterson Twp. passed away Monday, November 23, 2020 at Beaver Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Jane was born on February 19, 1921 in Beaver Falls to the late Charles and Viola Mae (Thompson) Shook. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Rochester and past President of the Pennsylvania Medley Club. Jane was preceded in death by her husbands, Thaddeus J. Koloski and Irvin G. Forsythe; a son-in-law, Daniel Schofield and a sister Olive Mae...

Arlene J. Dean,  85  , of Patterson Twp. passed away, Friday November 20, 2020 in her home.                                   . Alene was born on June 3, 1935 in Rochester to the late Ralph and Blanche (Dillworth) McGaffic. She was a member of Riverview United Methodist Church where she was Sunday School Teacher...

Mary E. ( Thompson) Chewning, 61, of Koppel and formerly of Beaver Falls, died Friday November 20, 2020 in UPMC Passavant, Cranberry Twp. Born July 21, 1959 in Beaver Falls, was the daughter of the late Robert Arthur & Ethel Mae ( Murdock) Thompson.  She worked for many years as a waitress at the Dairy Queen in Beaver Falls and at Phil’s Bar & Grill, Koppel.  She was a social member of the IMBS, Koppel.  She loved her family and especially her...

Rudolph “Rudy, the gasman” Pugar, 90, of Beaver Falls went to Rest with his Lord and Savior on November 18, 2020. He was born January 13, 1930 to the late Margaret & Michael Pugar. Preceding him in death, in addition to his parents was a son Rodney Pugar, sisters Margaret Brognano and Gloria Pugar Davidson, and a daughter-in-law Dawn Wiles Pugar. He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Lydia (Mrkava) Pugar, sons John (Debbie) Pugar and Joseph Pugar.  Grandchildren...

Kenneth Baker, 93, of Big Beaver Boro and formerly of Chippewa Twp. was born on October 5, 1927 in Cameron, WV where he grew up and passed away Thursday, November 12, 2020 at Good Samaritan Hospice. Kenny was a member of the New Brighton Free Methodist and the Beaver Falls Sportsman’s Association. He was an avid hunter and outdoorsman, Steeler’s fan and devoted Pirate’s fan. He retired as a Leader, after 39 years, from the former Armstrong Corp. in Beaver Falls. He was...

William G Reed 90, of White Township went peacefully to be with the Lord, from his home on November 9th  2020. Born July 14, 1930 in Beaver Falls he was the son of late Gerald J. and Uilda (Jacob) Reed. He was the owner of Wm. Reed Contracting. Bill was a past president of the Beaver Valley Home Builders Association, before his retirement. He was a faithful & active member of The Steffin Hill Presbyterian church for over 75 years; where he served as a Sunday school teacher for over...

David Michael “Big Dave” Sedgwick, 43, of Ellwood City passed away unexpectedly Sunday November 8, 2020 as a result of a motorcycle accident. Born July 24, 1977 in Rochester, to Robert & Debra (Tate) Sedgwick, of Wampum.  He was employed with Reno Bros. Mechanical Contractors. He served in the Army Reserves and was a member of the Outlaws Motorcycle Club, New Castle Chapter.  Heavy D loved to shoot pool, shoot guns, and ride his motorcycle with friends and...

Ruth M. Cook, 97, of Chippewa Twp. was born on December 18, 1922 in Beaver Falls to the late Milton and Rose (Ramella) Mussey, and passed away on Sunday, November 8, 2020 at Good Samaritan Hospice in Beaver. Ruth was a member of the former First Lutheran Church in Beaver Falls. She was a retired bookkeeper of the former Rosenberg Auto Recycling and Morrow Motors. She loved baking and will always be remembered for her famous Chocolate Chip cookies and her Snickerdoodles, which she was still...

Bertha (Tokar) Pensy 90 passed away peacefully Friday November 6, 2020 at Cambridge Village. Born January 14, 1930 in Rochester, PA to Michael & Anna Tokar. Bertha was a graduate of Rochester High School and proud to be a “Rocky Ram”. After graduation, she was employed at Westinghouse until her marriage to Frank on February 14, 1953. Bertha was the greatest full-time wife and mom.  In the middle 1970’s, she was employed by the Homemakers Home Health Agency...