Obituaries

Devin M. Roberto, 30, of Bell Ave., Ellwood City passed away unexpectedly on Friday, December 8, 2017 at his home. Born March 26, 1987 in Ellwood City, he was the son of Tim and Lisa McKelvey Roberto with whom he resided. Devin graduated from Riverside High School in 2005. He was affiliated with Holy Redeemer Catholic Church. Devin enjoyed nature and being outdoors, especially hunting and fishing. He loved all types of music and was an avid Pittsburgh Sports fan. In addition to his parents, survivors include a sister, Dr. Tyler Renee Roberto of Monroeville; grandparents, August and Francis Roberto…

Glenda L. Altman, 78, of Wampum Rd., New Beaver Boro passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family on Friday, December 1, 2017. Born April 29, 1939 in New Castle, she was the daughter of the late Glenn E. McDonald and Gertrude E. Smock. She was married for 59 years to Robert Altman who survives. Glenda was a member of the First Baptist Church on Maitland Lane in New Castle. She has been a member of the New Beaver Fire Department Auxiliary for the past 33 years. Glenda was an avid bingo player and enjoyed camping. Her most…

Z. Ann McKim, 85, of Pershing St., Ellwood City passed away Friday, December 1, 2017 at her residence following a lengthy illness. Born November 2, 1932 in Ellwood City, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Mary Wimer Cook . Ann graduated from Lincoln High School in 1950. She held many different jobs, including being a beautician, bus driver and crossing guard. She was a member of the Wurtemburg United Presbyterian Church and the Lillyville Church of God. She loved to write letters and notes, and keep journals. The holidays were her favorite time of year. Her most…

Agnes D’Ambrosia, 99, formerly of Ellwood City, passed away in Paso Robles, CA, on Monday, November 27, 2017. Born September 8, 1918 in Branchton, PA, she was the daugter of the late Alfonso and Margaret DeRose D’Amore. She was married to Alphonso D’Ambrosia for 69 years who passed away in 2007. Agnes was a longtime member of the Red Hat Society. She worked at the Ellwood Knitting Mill and then as the head cook at St. Joseph Nursing Home until her retirement. Agnes most enjoyed spending time with her family. She delighted all with her culinary skills, most famous for…

Chelsee Marie Bevington, 22, of North Sewickely Twp. (formerly of Wampum) passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, November 21, 2017. Chelsee was born June 22, 1995 in Ellwood City. She graduated from Lincoln High School where she played softball. Her most cherished time was spent caring for her daughter. Survivors include her mother, Tracey Dicianno of Wampum, father, Robert E. Bevington of Florida; a daughter, Farrah Giovanna Bevington; brother, Shawn Hardesty of Wampum; grandfather, Sam Dicianno of Wampum; and grandmother, Lonnie DeLargy of West Palm Beach, Florida. She was preceded in death by her grandmother, Beverly Bevington. Visiting hours will be…

Helen Muntean Oliver, 87, of  North Tower Road, (Franklin Township),  Fombell,   died peacefully at home on  Tuesday evening, November 21 2017, surrounded by her family. Born March 5, 1930 in Canton, Ohio, Helen was the daughter of the late Nick Muntean Sr.  and the late Elizabeth Toda Muntean.   She was a member of the Park Alliance Church (Christian and Missionary Alliance)  in Ewing Park where she helped in the kitchen for many years and was known for always baking delicious cookies for friends and family. She is survived by Albert H. Oliver, her husband of 67 years; son and daughter-in-law,…