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Richard Jacob Figurel, 77, of Chewton passed away Thursday, August 6, 2026, surrounded by his loving family at Heritage Valley – Beaver following a brief illness. Born January 7, 1949 in Ellwood City, he was the son of the late Jacob Figurel. He married Karen Hairhoger on August 27, 1994. Richard graduated from Lincoln High School in 1967 and later earned his bachelor’s degree in art education from YSU. Throughout his life he held many jobs, working as a paralegal, a Primerica broker, and the owner of several printing and computer businesses in Canada, New Castle, and Ellwood City. He…

Joyce R. Garcia, 74, of, Ellwood City passed away Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital following an extended illness. Born March 7, 1952 in Beaver Falls, she was the daughter of the late Sylvester and Thelma Pifer Pelloni. She married Peter Garcia on December 22, 1978. Together they shared over 32 years of marriage until his passing on November 26, 2011. Joyce graduated from Lincoln High School in 1970. She was a member of Park Gate Baptist Church and later attended the Victory Family Church in Zelienople. She found joy in sharing her faith in God. A devoted…

Suzanne G. Krueger, 91-1/2 years young, of Chewton (Wayne Twp.) passed away peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, August 2, 2026 at her residence. Born January 11, 1935 in Chewton, she was the daughter of the late Gustave and Mabel Lechner Goebel. She married Charles J. Krueger on June 27, 1953. They were married for over 60 years when he passed away on May 13, 2014. Over the years, Suzanne worked at many places in the area, including Penn Power in New Castle, as well as J.C. Penney, Thrift Drug, and the Hallmark stores in Ellwood City. She enjoyed gardening…

Nancy Jane Baker, 69, of New Beaver Borough peacefully and unexpectedly went to be with her Lord and Savior Monday, August 3, 2026 at her home. Born March 16, 1957 in Beaver Falls, she was the daughter of the late Harry Earl and Shirleen Dean Baker. Nancy was a devoted homemaker and a God-fearing woman who faithfully read her Bible. She enjoyed crafting, gardening, and keeping her home spotless. She cherished time spent with her family, especially her beloved grandchildren. Survivors include son, David (Hebist) Agnello of Beaver Falls; daughter, Michelle Agnello of Wampum; niece, Emily Roe of Sarasota, two…

Robert “Bob” Lee Munnell, 94, of Ellwood City passed away peacefully from complications of pneumonia on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, at Good Samaritan Hospice House following a brief illness. Born February 2, 1932, in Washington, PA, Bob was the son of the late Elbert Clayton and Virginia Grandstaff Munnell. He married the love of his life, Dorothy Ida Galli, on October 2, 1954, and together they shared 64 years of marriage until her passing on May 13, 2019. A graduate of East Washington High School, Bob earned his bachelor’s degree from Geneva College, where he played football and ran track….

George F. Lutz Sr., 83, of Shenango Twp. passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 25, 2026 at his residence surrounded by his loving family, following an extended illness. Born April 7, 1943, in Ellwood City, he was the son of the late John L. and Lorena Gifford Lutz. George worked in maintenance at Calgon until his retirement. He accepted the Lord at a Billy Graham Crusade and attended the Park Gate Baptist Church. An avid outdoorsman, he enjoyed hunting, fishing, and gardening. He also enjoyed working on jigsaw puzzles, woodworking, and crafting beautiful German origami stars. His most cherished moments…

Jason D. Brewer, 52, of Wayne Twp. passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, July 25, 2026 at UPMC – Jameson Hospital. Born June 9, 1974 in Norfolk, VA, he was the son of Stephanie Zaremba Marciniec. Jason was self-employed, working in maintenance in the construction industry. He enjoyed working on cars and cooking. His most cherished moments were spent with his family, especially his children and grandchildren. Survivors include his wife of five years, Cindy Edinger Brewer; mother, Stephanie (Robert) Marciniec of Cranberry Twp; two daughters, Meranda (Steve Reynolds) Brewer and Harley (Izaic) Lamp both of Wampum; two sons, Jason (Kristen)…

Thomas W. Keane Sr., 85, of Ellwood City passed away Sunday, July 19, 2026 at Edison Manor following a brief illness. Born March 13, 1941 in Ellwood City, he was the son of the late John and Ruth Ada Marion Keane. He married Carolyn J. Sobeski Keane on August 12, 1967. They shared 55 years of marriage until her passing on June 1, 2023. Thomas proudly served in the U.S. Army and the Military Police. A talented draftsman, he worked first at Herr-Voss and then at Thermo Fisher before retiring in 2015. He was a member of Divine Grace Parish…

William R. “Rick” Seaburn, 68, of Wampum passed away Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at UPMC – Jameson Hospital. Born January 9, 1958 in Ellwood City, he was the son of the late Robert M. Seaburn Sr. and Virginia F. “Jennie” Beegle Seaburn of Wampum. He was married to Susan Brown Seaburn when she passed away on November 21, 2021. Rick graduated from Mohawk High School in 1976. He worked at Universal Refractories in Wampum as a foreman for 40 years until his retirement. Survivors include his mother, Jennie; two sisters, Robin (Scott) McCown of New Castle and Megan (Mark) Jones…

Richard A. Wiley, 82, of Fombell passed away Thursday, July 16, 2026 at his residence surrounded by family. Born August 25, 1943 in Ellwood City, he was the son of the late John and Evelyn McKinney Wiley. He married Patricia Ann Curtis Wiley on September 23, 1961. Richard graduated from Lincoln High School in 1961. He began his career at Lake Forest Gardens in 1962, where he worked for over 30 years before retiring. An outdoorsman, he was a lifelong member of the Beaver County Coon Hunter’s Association. He was also a member of the Connoquenessing Valley Bowman’s Archery Club…