Articles by Marshall Funeral Home

Brea Autumn Street, 39, of Butler passed away unexpectedly of natural causes on Friday, November 30, 2018 at her residence. Born November 14, 1979 in Ellwood City, she was the daughter of William L. Street and Denise C. Vandevort Street. Even though Brea had a short time on Earth, she lived life to the fullest. She graduated from Lincoln High School in 1998 and from Butler County Community College with an Associate Degree in Physical Therapy. Brea was a Physical Therapy Assistant working in facilities in Montana, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. She touched many peoples lives and made them feel so…

Harold Lee “Dutch” Householder, 71, of New Beaver Boro passed away Monday, November 26, 2018 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown from injuries sustained in a tree stand accident on Sunday. Born October 29, 1947 in New Castle, he was the son of the late Harold W. and Norma Jane Wilson Householder. He was married to Carol Nulph Householder for 51 years. They shared many amazing adventures together. Dutch retired with 40 years of service from Cemex (Medusa Cement Co). He served in the US Army, serving a tour of duty in Vietnam as an air traffic controller. An avid…

Catherine B. McLaughlin, 66, of Portersville Rd., Ellwood City (Perry Twp.) passed away Tuesday, November 20, 2018 at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital following a brief illness. Born July 8, 1952 in Rochester, she was the daughter of the late Alvin and Evelyn Bevington Davis. She was married to Martin D. McLaughlin for 43 years. He survives. Cathy graduated from New Brighton High School and Indiana University of PA. She worked for Carl W. Herrmann Furs in Pittsburgh for 20 years. An accomplished seamstress, Cathy enjoyed sewing for her children and grandchildren. In addition to her husband, Martin, survivors include a son,…

JoAnn McBride Johnson, 83, of Little Beaver Twp., Enon Valley died Tuesday, November 20, 2018 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown, Ohio from injuries sustained in an automobile accident on November 14. Born August 8, 1935 on McBride Rd. in North Beaver Twp., she was the daughter of the late Leslie and Wilda McKinney McBride . She was married to Bradley K. Johnson who passed away in 2002. JoAnn worked for McCarter Transit as a bus driver for the Blackhawk School District for 15 years. She was a member and Deacon at the Enon Valley Presbyterian Church and also attended…

Clara E. Brown, 88, of Northview Estates, Ellwood City passed away Tuesday, November 20, 2018 at the Ellwood City Medical Center following a rich and full life. A lifetime resident of Ellwood City, she was born February 5, 1930. Clara was the daughter of the late Gerald R. and Agnes M. Hahn Conner . She was married for 47 years to Robert O. Brown who passed away July 3, 2005. Clara graduated from Lincoln High School in 1948. A registered nurse, she worked in the Maternity Department of the former Mary Evans/Ellwood City Hospital for 33 years. She was a…

Anita Gillespie, 86, of Ellwood City passed away Monday, November 19, 2018 at UPMC Passavant Hospital. Born March 23, 1932 in Ellwood City, she was the daughter of the late Floyd W. and Anita D. Ewing Frishkorn . She was married to Don Gillespie who passed away in 1997. Anita graduated from Lincoln High School in 1950. She retired from the Ellwood City Hospital after 27 years of service. She had previously worked at Calgon for 4 years. Anita was a member of Christ Presbyterian Church. She enjoyed quilting and going on vacations and cruises. Her most cherished time was…

Sylvia J. Umstead, 58, of Shenango Twp. passed away Thursday, November 15, 2018 at her residence following a lengthy courageous battle with cancer. Born October 25,1960 in Cincinnati, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Ernest D. Carter and Evelyn Irene Hulley Carter. She was married to Dennis E. Umstead for 25 years. He survives. Sylvia enjoyed bowling and playing darts. She also enjoyed dirt track racing and wrestling. Sylvia was an avid Dallas Cowboy fan. In addition to her husband, Dennis, survivors include two sons, Nathan L. (Jeremy) Troup and Nickalis K. Umstead, both of New Castle; two…

Doris C. Rosado, 51, of Ellwood City passed away Sunday, November 11, 2018 at her residence following a courageous battle with cancer. Born March 25, 1967 in New York City, New York, she was the daughter of the late Efrain and Irene Kennedy Rosado. Doris loved being a full time mother. She cherished time spent with her family especially her grandchildren. She is survived by her companion of 17 years, June Thompson; two daughters, Arianna Gonzalez and her husband Andres Gonzalez of Ellwood City, Ashley Thompson and her husband Robert Kricos of Coraopolis; two sons, Bradley Thompson and his wife…

Lois Ellen (McCandless) Nye went home to her Lord and Savior after a brief illness on Saturday, November 10, 2018. Lois was born on July 9, 1933 in Pine Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania to Harold and Olive(Lutz) McCandless. She was the youngest of six children: Betty Luntz, Gerald (Pete), Harold (Howdie), Richard (Dick), and Peggy Beers. After her mother passed away when Lois was six months of age, she was raised by her Aunt Emma Gehm of Evans City, PA. Lois was a 1951 graduate of Evans City High School. After high school, she went on to graduate from Butler…

Raymond C. Clyde, 59, of Ellwood City passed away Saturday, November 10, 2018 with his loving wife and children at his side at The Good Samaritan Hospice following a short illness Born September 15, 1959 in Ellwood City, he was the son of the late Raymond C. and Frances Eileen Sobczak Clyde. He was married to Kim Nagel Clyde for 37 years, she survives. Ray attended Riverside High School. He retired from the PA Department of Transportation out of Beaver County following 35 years of service as a heavy equipment operator. He loved being with his family and cherished times spent…