Articles by Marshall Funeral Home

Douglas Arthur Hazen, 58, of Wampum passed away on Tuesday, November 28, 2023 at his residence. Douglas was born November 9, 1965 in Ellwood City, he was the son of the late Ellwood L. “Woody” Hazen who passed away in 2012 and Beverly A. Ferrante Hazen of Ellwood City. He had graduated from Lincoln High School with the class of 1983. He then graduated from the Technical Training School in Pittsburgh. He worked as an outstanding Carpenter for many years throughout many states. Doug was also an avid hunter. He loved to draw animals and nature scenes. His artistic ability…

Karen D. Suite, 82, of North Sewickley Township passed away Sunday, November 19, 2023 at her residence after a lengthy illness. Born November 26, 1940 in New Castle, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Dorothy Hinkle Bingle. She worked for many years as a nurse at Passavant Health Care Center in Zelienople. Survivors include two daughters, Susan (William) Meckling of Wycombe, PA and Sherry Funderburk of Alabama; two sons, James (Patty) DiMase of Ellwood City and Joe (Lucy) DiMase of Lakeland, FL; eight grandchildren, Leann, Lindsay, and David, Sharla Busser, Marly Ewing and Logan DiMase, Amber Lee…

Elaine Joyce Daley, 51, of New Galilee passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, November 19, 2023 at her residence. Born June 11, 1972 in New Brighton, she was the daughter of the late Robbie Eckenroad and Diana J. Judy Libicer of Big Beaver Township. She was married to Ehren Daley when he passed away in 2006. Elaine graduated from Beaver Falls High School and then went on to earn a degree in dietary nutrition. She was an avid bodybuilder and was in training for an upcoming competition. An extremely talented artist, Elaine could draw anything and everything that she wanted. Survivors…

Andrea R. Eversole, 40, of New Beaver Borough passed away unexpectedly Thursday, November 16, 2023 of natural causes at her home. Born August 24, 1983 in Ellwood City, she was the daughter of the late Timothy and Kim M. Gaus Cody. Andrea had graduated from Lawrence County Vo-Tech and then from Nursing School. She worked as a nurse for the Ellwood City School District and was Methodist by faith. Andrea was a devoted mother and her main focus and joy in life was her children and family. She is survived by her husband of 10 years Shawn M. Eversole; three…

Lloyd A. Myers Sr, 82 of Franklin Township passed away on Wednesday November 15, 2023 at Concordia Hospice in Baden. Lloyd was born September 30, 1941 in McKeesport, PA to the late John B. and Ann Katherine Walsh Myers. He was preceded in death by his mother on March 27, 1943, and by his father in 1996, Lloyd was raised by Lee and Flora Zellefrow of Kittanning, PA. A 1959 graduate of Kittanning High School, he was married on September 18, 1961, to Sandra (Foster) Myers, of Rural Valley, PA. They were married for 55 years when she passed away…

Ron P. Kraynak, 82, of Ellwood City passed away Wednesday, November 15, 2023 at the Golden Hill Nursing Home. Born December 24, 1940 in Ellwood City, he was the son of the late Paul and Mary Kotuba Kraynak. He was married to Joyce M. Newton Kraynak when she passed away on September 29, 2020. Ron graduated from Lincoln in 1959. After graduation, he served in the U.S. Army from 1959-1962. Along with his wife Joyce, Ron was the owner and operator of the Homestead Bar in Ellwood City for 10 years. He was a member of the Union Goodwill Community…

Mary M. Krchmar, 76, of Koppel passed away Monday, November 6, 2023 at Brighton Rehab & Wellness Center. Born December 9, 1946 in Beaver Falls, she was the daughter of the late Fred D. and Violet Arvada Dixon Leksell. Mary had graduated from culinary school and worked as a cook for many years in a number of restaurants in the area including the McDowell Hotel in Koppel. She loved cooking and especially loved to cook holiday dinners. She enjoyed making Christmas cookies and giving them to her friends and loved ones. Mary was a Presbyterian by faith. “An angel in…

Donald Eugene Fisher Sr., 84, of North Sewickley passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 7, 2023. Born March 29, 1939 in Ellwood City, he was the son of the late William D. Sr. and Ida Thompson Fisher. He was married to Betty J. Chiez Fisher for over 52 years when she passed away in 2011. Donald had retired in 1985 from the U.S. Steel Ellwood Works for B&W Tubular Products Company after 25 years or service. A member of the Park Gate Baptist Church, he was also a member of the Odd Fellows, Masons, and Shriners. He served in the…

John R. Coulter, 61, of Ellwood City passed away unexpectedly Sunday, November 5, 2023 at his residence. Born September 8, 1962 in Ellwood City, he was the son of the late Laird and Frances Cook Coulter. John graduated from Lincoln in 1981. He was a self-employed handyman and enjoyed drawing and painting. Survivors include his wife of 38 years Kerry Gardner Coulter; son, Josh (Heather) Coulter of Ellwood City; daughter, Kaylee (Dalton) Stewart of Ellwood City; sister, Linda (Paul) Cook York of West Chester; brother, Don (Patty) Coulter of North Sewickley, and two grandchildren Scarlett and Amelia. In addition to…