Obituaries

Amber (Hardisky) Lucas, June 8, 1985-November 8, 2021. Like a shooting star, Amber Lucas lit up the sky of those who loved her.  Amber’s kindness, warmth and humor brightened the lives of everyone she touched.  Just as one never forgets the magnificence of a shooting star, so Amber’s life will never be forgotten. Amber, the beloved daughter of Marcy and Greg Cooper, passed away on Monday, November 8, 2021.  Leaving behind her husband Zach; brother Donny, sister-in-law Liz and niece Hailey Hardisky; step brothers Brandon and Justin (Abbey) Cooper; grandparents Vince and Ruth Assalone, Annabelle and Wayne Zikeli, and Wayne…

Claire E. Jones, 52, of Perry Township, passed away on Sunday, November 14, 2021 at UPMC Jameson surrounded by his loving family from complications of COVID pneumonia. Born in Ellwood City on November 19, 1968, Claire was the son of Devona French of Ellwood City and the late David E. Jones.  Claire is survived by his wife, Deanna Shaffer, whom he married on September 18, 2004.  Claire had worked for over 30 years at Adams Manufacturing.  He enjoyed spending time in his 1950 F1 Ford truck and on his Harley-Davidson.  Claire was a devoted father and grandfather, he loved helping…

Linda (Mercado) Boots, 53, of New Brighton passed away Thursday, November 11th, 2021 surrounded by her family, at her residence. Linda was born on November 24th, 1967 in Ellwood City to the late Leon and Nancy (Wright) Mercado. She attended Riverside High School. Linda worked at Wendy’s in Cranberry Township as a cashier and then at W.J. Service in Ohio. She was a member of the Ellwood City Women’s pool league for many years and enjoyed playing bingo. Most of all, Linda adored her large family and loved spending time with her children and grandchildren. She is survived by her…

William H. “Bonie” Timblin, 79, of Ellwood City passed away Saturday, November 6, 2021 at Heritage Valley Sewickley. Born September 7, 1942 in Ellwood City, he was the son of the late Hugh V. and Margaret Jean Wimer Timlin. He was married to Bonnie K. Bair Timblin when she passed away in 2020. Bonie was employed by Mathews Conveyor. Survivors include brother in law, Kenneth H. Kemp of Beaver Falls. Per his wishes, no services will be held. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Marshall Funeral Home, Ellwood City. Online condolences may be sent to marshallsfh.com.

Sanford L. “Sandy” Wallace, 60, of Hickory Township passed away November 9th, 2021 at his residence. Sandy was born on August 17th, 1961 to the late Winnie (Couts) Catron. He graduated from Beaver Falls High School with the class of 1979. Sandy worked at Envirotrol Inc., in Darlington as a manager for several years. He was an avid NASCAR and Pittsburgh Steelers Fan, who also enjoyed Native American heritage and culture. Sandy was known for lending a helping hand to veterans in need around the area. He was a devoted family man, attending all of the family events. He is…

Brenda L. (Jones) Neupauer, 62, of Ellport passed away on Saturday, November 6th, 2021 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Brenda was born in Ellwood City on July 16th, 1959 to the late Elvery “Wally” and Catherine (DeBlasio) Jones. A home maker, she was a devoted mother, nanna, and aunt, family meant everything to her. She will be remembered for her daily inspirational facebook posts. Brenda very much enjoyed sitting on her porch swing and decorating for Christmas both inside and outside of her house. She is survived by her daughter, Jessica (Keith) Hoffmeier of Ellwood City, sons,…