Obituaries

Lois Ann Scott, 87, of Harmony passed away and into the arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, July 27, 2025, surrounded by her family. She was the daughter of the late Ralph and Margaret (Beerman) Price and was born October 7, 1937, in South Heights, PA. Lois is survived by her children; Lynn Scott of Harmony, Eugene Scott and his wife Dawn of Ellwood City, Dennis Scott and his wife Michelle of Aliquippa, Jackie King and her husband Chris of Reynoldsville, Brandon Scott and his fiancé Sandra of Mercer, 13 grandchildren, 23 great-grandchildren, 2 great-great-grandchildren, one…

Emily Rose Copeland was born on September 16th, 1950 and died on July 25th, 2025 after a surprising, brave and difficult journey with metastatic cancer. She was surrounded by friends and family. She is survived by her loving siblings, Eric (Pam), Jane, and Gwen (Trent), daughter, Renée (PJ), stepdaughter Sara and family, 6 nieces and nephews, and countless first cousins. She was preceded in death by her beloved parents, Juanita and Fred Schmieder; her adored cousin Amy, and her devoted husband, Bob. Emily was born in Sidney, Ohio and raised in Columbus. Her core memories of growing up on the…

Mrs. Delores F. Miles, 75, of Homewood passed away peacefully at her residence on Tuesday, July 22nd, 2025. Mrs. Miles was born the daughter of the late Joseph and Olive (Simmons) Shutack on August 17th, 1949 in Beaver Falls. She had graduated from Beaver Falls High School with the class of 1967. For 25 years Delores worked as a certified nurses aide at Friendship Ridge Nursing Center in Beaver. She is a longtime member of the Ladies Auxiliary of the New Galilee VFW Post 8106. Delores enjoyed camping, watching Wheel Of Fortune, and scratch off tickets. She is survived by…

Clifford Alfred Kennedy, 87, of Slippery Rock Twp. passed away Wednesday, July 23, 2025, at UPMC – Jameson Hospital following a short illness. Born May 22, 1938, in Slippery Rock Twp, he was the son of the late Alfred Heinz Kennedy and Lyda Hogue Kennedy Powell. Clifford was an Army Veteran and attended Harmony Baptist Church. He worked as a machinist at Kennedy Tubular in New Castle until his retirement. In his younger years, he loved riding motorcycles and currently enjoyed being part of the McDonald’s Coffee Club in Shenango. His most cherished moments were spent with family. Survivors include…

Born in Ellwood City, PA. on March 9, 1931. As early as 9 years, after the death of his mother, he worked in his families’ grocery stores. In 1949, he married his childhood sweetheart, Rosemary. He realized a dream in 1951 upon acceptance into dental school. He graduated from the University of Pittsburgh School of Dentistry in 1955 and earned a commission with the United States Navy as a Lieutenant Commander. He was stationed with the Marines and served two years at Camp Pendleton in California. His love for San Clemente has endured. The community of Eagle Rock reminded them…

Thomas Lloyd Spielvogel, 69, of Ellwood City passed away on Sunday, July 20, 2025, at the R.J. Schill Manor in Ellwood City. He was the son of the late Eugene and Betty (Moskal) Spielvogel and was born February 4, 1956, in Ellwood City. He is survived by his sister; Sandra Spielvogel Bieselt and her husband Mike of Ellwood City, one brother; Daniel Eugene Spielvogel and his wife Tina of Virginia Beach, VA, his nieces; Alessia and Daniela Spielvogel, Alexandra Bieselt, nephew; Zachary Bieselt, his great-niece and nephew; Tesla Brady and Ernie Brady. He was a 1975 graduate of Lincoln High…

Mr. Daniel Fenechi III, 82, of Wayne Township passed away on Friday, July 18th, 2025 at Good Samaritan Hospice House in Wexford. Mr. Fenechi was born in Ellwood City on October 22nd, 1942 to the late Daniel and Mary (Sanko) Fenechi Sr.. He had graduated from Lincoln High School with the class of 1960. On February 2nd, 1961 Dan enlisted with the United States Army and served with the 82nd Airborne Division until his honorable discharge on February 1st, 1964. He was awarded the Parachutist Badge, Good Conduct Medal, and Letter of Commendation. Following his service with the Army Dan…

Mrs. Valerie D. Moskal, 67, of Mars, PA passed away on Saturday, July 19th, 2025 at Highland Hills Post Acute Nursing Home in Pittsburgh. Valerie was born on December 23rd, 1957 the daughter of the late Clyde and Marilyn (Derringer) Johnson Sr.. She earned her Diploma in Wildlife and Forestry Conservation from the North American Correspondence Schools, while doing her studies she volunteered at Moraine State Park with various projects. She also had worked as a Certified Nurse’s Aide. Valerie was an outdoors person who loved all animals, and enjoyed writing poems, crafts, and drawing. She is survived by her…

Leroy M. Ball, 79, of Ellwood City passed away on Thursday, July 17th, at his residence. Leroy was born on July 25th, 1945 in Pittsburgh to the late Albert and Stella (Meadows) Ball. He worked as an assistant manager at Eat’n Park in Pittsburgh until he moved to Miami, Florida. While there, Leroy owned and operated his own roofing business, “Guaranteed Roofing” for over 14 years. Leroy was known for being a history buff and enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren. Leroy is survived by his wife, Pam (Ambrose) Ball of Ellwood City whom he married on November 8th, 1975,…