Obituaries

Stephen C. Jackson, 65, of Monroeville, PA passed away, Monday, May 19, 2025. He was born June 5, 1959 in Pittsburgh. Steve is survived by his daughter; Amanda Jackson of Pittsburgh, his grandson; David Christopher O’Shea, his brothers; Jeffery Jackson and his wife Doreen, James Jackson and his wife Deb. Steve was born and raised in Pittsburgh. He was a 1977 graduate of Seneca Valley High School. Steve was also a US Army veteran who proudly served his country, until his honorable discharge, as 2nd Lieutenant, in 1985. He and his his ex-wife, Stacey Hauck, shared the birth of their…

Mrs. Edna G. (Sullivan) Funari, 91, passed away on May 24, 2025, with her loving family by her side. She was born on August 5, 1933, in Ellwood City, PA, daughter of the late Alfred and Edna Sullivan. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend whose kindness touched all who knew and loved her. Edna enjoyed the time she spent working at Holy Redeemer Social Services, where she loved helping the community. Yet her greatest joy came from being with her family. She reveled in her role as wife, mother, and “Grammy.” Left to honor Edna’s memory…

Mrs. Madeline (Molly) Lendick, 104, passed away peacefully on May 15, 2025. Born on April 25, 1921, in Rochester, NY, she was the beloved daughter of Pietro and Carmen (DeJonghe) Magliocca. The oldest daughter of eleven siblings, Molly grew up in a loving, close-knit Italian-French family. She is survived by her brothers George and Pete, and her sister Joanne, all of whom were proud to call her their big sister. Molly was a woman of warmth, strength, and enduring kindness. A devoted wife to her late husband, Stanley Lendick, and a loving mother to her five children. She worked at…

Daniel M. Murin, 53, of Ellwood City, PA, formerly of West Pittsburg, passed away at home on Sunday, May 25, 2025 following a courageous, prolonged battle with Pancreatic Cancer. Born April 14, 1972 in Clinton, PA, he was the son of Robert L. Sr. and Mary A. (Work) Murin of New Castle. Dan was a lifelong Auto Technician, where he was previously employed at EJ Williams, Route 168 Auto Service, and Meiters LLC. An avid outdoorsman, Dan enjoyed hunting deer, fishing, working on construction projects for family and friends, and spending time with his granddaughter. Dan loved to take apart…

Doran James Keeley, 71, of Bessemer, PA died on May 22, 2025 in Youngstown, OH following a brief illness. He was born on January 1, 1954, a son of the late Donald W. Keeley Sr. and Marjory “Marge” Phillips Keeley Nye. A 1973 graduate of the Lawrence County Vo-Tech High School, Doran spent most of his life working as an electrician for Slippery Rock University, retiring as foreman in 2014.He married the love of his life, Diana Shivley Joynson, on August 16, 1995. She survives. Doran loved working outdoors, especially in his backyard, scuba diving, fishing, listening to music, watching…

Mr. Edward D. Wiltrout, 71, of Fombell passed away on Thursday, May 22nd, 2025 at his favorite place in the world his cottage on Lake Erie. Ed was born in Ellwood City on October 15th, 1953 the son of the late Robert D. and Katherine (Segedi) Wiltrout. He had graduated from Riverside High School with the class of 1971. From 1973 until 1988 Ed worked at the Ellwood City Forge as a maintenance supervisor, and from 1988 until 2001 he worked for U.S. Air at the Pittsburgh Airport as a shop foreman. Over the years Ed enjoyed golfing, fishing, and refinishing…

Alfred P. Antonia, 89, of New Brighton, passed away Thursday, May 15, 2025. Born May 20, 1935, in New Brighton, he is the son of the late Alfred and Florence Antonia. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Kathleen (Capan) Antonia and their son Jeffrey W. Gregory Antonia, his sister, Carole Edgell, and his father and mother-in-law John and Diana Capan. Fred is survived by his daughter and son-in-law Lisa and Harry Caminite III, Beaver, and two grandsons, Aaron R. Caminite, Beaver, and Joshua and Nicole Caminite and their beautiful boys Noah and Caden,…

Mary Ann Beatty, 82, of Beaver Falls passed away on Monday, May 19, 2025, following a brief illness. Born November 15, 1942, in New Castle, she was the daughter of the late Robert J. and Mary Lou (Braham) Trotter. Mary Ann married Thomas Beatty in June of 1963. They were married 29 years until his death on September 20, 1992. Mary Ann graduated from Mohawk High School and Sewickley School of Nursing. She was a devoted nurse until her retirement. Mary Ann was a member of CUP EP Church where she served as a Deacon and a Shine Children’s program…

Frank D’Amico, 94, of Beaver, passed away Wednesday, May 14, 2025. Born April 5, 1931 in Ellwood City, he was a son of the late Nick and Frances D’Amico. A proud veteran of the U. S. Air Force during the Korean War, Frank went on to have a long career as a real estate associate broker. He was a former member of Beaver County Realtors Association and the Jolly Boy Investment Club. Frank was a faithful member of Trinity Episcopal Church, Beaver, as well as a member of First Presbyterian Church, Beaver. In addition to his parents, Frank was preceded…

Anna Marie Aiken, 89, of Ellwood City passed peacefully on Wednesday May 14 at Northview Estates after a 10 year battle with vascular dementia and complications from diabetes. Anna was born on Feb 16, 1936 to Angelo and Mary (Scala) Bartolomeo in Ellwood City. She was married to her high school sweetheart, the late Ronald Norgrave Aiken, who passed in 2021. They were married for 66 years. Anna was a member of Holy Redeemer Church where she served at St Agatha’s on the Christian Mothers Committee for many years cooking and serving at bingos and annual bazaars. She bowled on…