If you heard bells tinkling on Friday morning, June 17th, it’s because another angel earned her wings. Kathleen Patterson Lowry joined her husband, Charles “Bud” Lowry, her daughter and son-in-law Christine and Bill McStay, and a host of family and friends in Heaven.  She was born in New Brighton on September 12, 1921, graduated with the Class of 1939 from Beaver Falls High School and went on to attend Garfield Business School. She and Bud were married in...

David M. Weatherly, 63, of West Mayfield, unexpectedly passed away on Wednesday, June 15, 2022, in his residence.  Born on August 20, 1958, in Rochester, he was a son of the late Eugene Sr. and Helen (Zimmerman) Weatherly. David was a long-time member of the Carpenter’s Union where he worked hard to build a life for him and his son. He enjoyed playing guitar in his free time and performed live music at several local bars and clubs. You could find him either riding his motorcycle...

     Edward M. Uebelacker, 88, of Patterson Township passed away Tuesday, June 7, 2022.      He was born on February 4, 1934 in Beaver Falls to the late Michael A. and Mary (Pirott) Uebelacker. He was a veteran of the United States Army having served during the Korean War. Ed was a member of St. Monica Parish, formerly St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church and the Brotherhood of the United States Army Veterans. It was thru this brotherhood that he and his...

     Helen Young, 100, formerly of Beaver Falls and Ocala, FL passed away Sunday, June 5, 2022.      Helen was born on January 23, 1922 in Zelienople to the late John and Elizabeth (Toth) Soltes. She was a graduate of Zelienople High School and a member of the former St. Philomena Parish.      Helen was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Harry H. Young in 2005.      Surviving are their five children, Shirley (James)...

Elsie Mary Yvonne (Cox, Tittle) Ayres family and friends called her "Tickey". Elsie walked into the arms of Jesus on June 2, 2022. She was laid to rest at Highland Cemetery.    Born the daughter of the late Margaret and Elzie Cox. Preceded in death by her parents, brothers Elmer Cox and Kevin Cox Preceded in death by first husband Charles Tittle and second husband Roger Ayres   Survived by her twin brother Elzie "Peck" Cox and sister-in-law Eva...

Sarah Jane (Sempf) Spalla, 43, originally of New Brighton, PA unexpectedly passed away on June 1, 2022. Sarah was born July 29, 1978, in Rochester, PA to her loving parents, Denise Reda (Sewickley, PA) and Fred Sempf (Rochester, PA). Sarah was a graduate of New Brighton Area High School (1997) and attended the National Technical Institute for the Deaf in Rochester, NY. Sarah never met anyone she couldn’t or wouldn’t talk to, she was a friend to all. Her favorite thing in the...

Arthur Scott Herrmann, 30, of Chippewa Twp.  and formerly of North Sewickley Twp., passed away Wednesday, May 25, 2022. Born December 31, 1991 in Brighton Twp., he is the son of Fredrick & Patricia (Fray) Herrmann of North Sewickley Township.   He was a certified Water & Sewer Operator, having worked for the North Sewickley Twp. Water and Sewer Authorities as well as JMT in Robinson Twp.  He graduated from Penn State University, the Behrend campus with a degree...

William Clayton Townsend, Jr., 75, formerly of Akron, Ohio and Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, passed away on Tuesday, May 24, 2022, at the Reformed Presbyterian Home in Pittsburgh. Born on May 12, 1947, in Akron, Ohio, he was a son of the late William C Townsend, Sr. and Hilda (Horn) Townsend.  Bill graduated from high school in New Kensington, Pennsylvania. He was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps, serving in Cuba during the Vietnam War era, and later working in security. In...

(William) Scott Harn (47), loving husband and father passed away unexpectedly on May 18, 2022. He joined his Dad, and Aunt Dot, while leaving behind his wife Kriszta, his daughter Lilien, his mother, Sylvia Harn and many other mourning family members and friends. Scott grew up in West Mayfield as the third child of John and Sylvia Harn, brother of Cindy and John. He had cherished memories of his childhood, he often talked about the woods around, where he spent most of his time wandering and...

    Randy Pyles, 69, of Big Beaver Borough passed away on Friday, May 13, 2022 after a lengthy illness.     He was born on February 19, 1953, in Beaver Falls to the late Robert Pyles (May 2021) and Patricia (Myers) Pyles, formerly of New Castle. Randy was a Vietnam Veteran of the United States Army, stationed in Alabama, he received badges as a sharpshooter and marksman. After two years in the military at the age of 22 he left with the carnival to set up, tear down and...