Pamela P. Veon-Bonomo, 64, of Monaca, passed away on November 20th, 2024.

She was born in Aliquippa on October 22, 1960, the daughter of the late Madeline Lastoria.

Pamela is survived by her children, Christopher (Carly) Veon and David (Katie) Veon, a granddaughter, Elaina Veon, siblings, Tim (Debbie) Bonomo, Mark (Sima) Fadool, and Linda (Steve) Kovach, nieces and nephews: Tim (Miranda) Bonomo, Kellie (David) Bonomo, Brian (Stephanie) Bonomo, Jenna Bonomo, Alex Kuntupis, and Taj Fadool; special niece Erika (Dominic) Granito and several great nieces and nephews.

Pamela worked in payroll at Geneva College for over 28 years, she was also a member of SOMA Church in Beaver Falls.

A special thank you goes to Pamela’s close friends, Gary (Terri) Gill, for supporting her and her family during this difficult time.

Friends will be received on Saturday, November 30^th from 1 P.M. until the time of services at 4 P.M. in the Gabauer-Lutton Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., 117 Blackhawk Road, Beaver Falls.

Private inurnment will be in Beaver Falls Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.

A special thank you to niece Erika and Dominic for all of their loving care through Pamela’s illness.

William E. Early, 92, formerly of New Brighton, passed away on November 18th, 2024 at Concordia of Bridgeville.

He was born in Beaver Falls on December 16^th, 1931, to the late Eugene Earl and Alberta Rose (Depner) Early. In addition to his parents, William was preceded in death by wives, Shirley Ann (Lamey) Early and Mary Jane (Waxenfelter) Early, his son, Bill “Weasel” Early, his daughter, Kathleen DeBolt , his sisters, Martha McKenzie and Nancy Lindsay and a niece, Holly Lindsay.

He is survived by his daughter, Cynthia (Dan DeBolt) Early, grandchildren, Christopher Early, Jillian DeBolt (Nick Full), and Alexander DeBolt, stepchildren, David Warren, Diane (Kenny) Huston, step-Grandchildren: Grace Warren, Daniel Warren, Samuel Warren, Greg (Trisha) Huston, Ginny (Alan) Tung; and eleven step great grandchildren.

William was a member of Park Gate Baptist Church, as well as the New Brighton Volunteer Fire Department where he served for many years and held many positions including Assistant Fire Chief.

Friends will be received on Friday, November 22^nd  from 3 P.M. until the time of services at 7 P.M. in the Gabauer-Lutton Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., 117 Blackhawk Road, Beaver Falls.

The Beaver County Special Unit will also perform full military honors at the funeral home at 3 p.m. on Friday, November 22nd.

Private interment will be in Sylvania Hills Memorial Park.

James W. “Bill” Noah, Sr., 87, of Brighton Township, passed away on November 15th, 2024, at Heritage Valley Beaver.
He was born in East Liverpool, Ohio, on February 8th, 1937, a son of the late George and Beulah Wolfe Noah. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his loving wife, Delores “DeeDee” Noah, brother George “Spud” Noah and sister Judy Dawson.

He is survived by his son, James W. “Bill” (Terri) Noah, Jr., daughter Paula (Alan) Wojdyla, grandchildren, Joshua and Abigail Noah and Paige Wojdyla, brother David (Patti) Noah sister-in-law Diana George, nieces, Susan and Jennifer George, as well as numerous other family members and friends.

James was a proud member of the U. S. Army, serving as a specialist E-4 paratrooper. He went on to retire from a career as a packaging engineer with Westinghouse, and was a faithful member of Beaver Falls Christian Assembly Church. In his spare time, he enjoyed golfing, hunting, fishing and being outdoors. His passion was growing vegetables in his garden and sharing the fruits of his labor with family and friends. On Friday afternoons, you would find him savoring a glass of homemade wine with his dear friends, Willy, Rose, Michael and Trish.
As per James’ wishes, all services were private, with Pastor Dale Russo officiating. Professional arrangements have been entrusted to the Noll Funeral Home, Inc., 333 Third St., Beaver. Online condolences may be shared at nollfuneral.com.
Memorial contributions in Bill’s name may be made to Christian Assembly Church, 814 Lincoln Place, Beaver Falls, PA 15010.

Sara Lynn Long, 76, of Rochester Township, passed away at her home on November 18th, 2024. She was born in Seybertown, Pennsylvania on September 2nd, 1948, the daughter of the late Stanley S. and Harriet Seybert Haugh. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother-in-law, Lester Pyle. She is survived by her husband of forty-five years, Albert L. Long Jr., a daughter, Kayla N. Long of East Rochester, one sister Pyle, a brother and sister-in-law Michael and Maryann Haugh, of East Brady, Pennsylvania, one brother-in-law and sister-in-law Ray Charles and Sherry Poppenger of Raccoon Township. She is also survived by many beloved nieces and nephews. She was a retired employee through Heritage Valley Beaver and a member of New Life Community Church in New Sewickley Township, where she served the role of Financial Secretary. Sara was a member of the Rochester Post 128 V.F.W Auxiliary, the Little Foot Quilting Group, and loved scrapbooking. She worked for eleven years taking care of dogs, and especially loved working with her dog Mitch in training, who sadly passed away this weekend. She was also a member and volunteer with the Vicary House in Freedom. Friends will be received on Friday, November 22nd from 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. at William Murphy Funeral Home, 349 Adams Street, Rochester. A service will be held there as well on Saturday, November 23rd at 11 a.m. Officiating will be her pastor, Reverend Jack Brooks. Inurnment will be in the Cemetery of The Alleghenies. The family wishes for any memorial contributions to be made to the New Life Community Church at 866 PA-68, Rochester, PA 15066, or the Beaver County Humane Society at 3394 Brodhead Road Aliquippa, PA 15001.

Angelina Marie “Angie” Jeffers, 71, a longtime West Aliquippa resident and recent Monaca resident passed away peacefully on November 18th, 2024, at her home in Monaca. She was born in Rochester on January 8th, 1953, the daughter of the late William and Angela Marie (Deluigi) DiJovin. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Richard Jeffers, Sr.

She is survived by her daughter, Beth Ann (Pat) Gajewski, and her brothers, William ‘Tubby’ DiJovin and Dominic (Pam) DiJovin, who were like sons to her. She also held a special place in her heart for her stepchildren, Rick (Tracey) Jeffers and Kathy (Angel) Reyes.

Angie’s role as a grandmother was one of her greatest joys. She loved her grandchildren, Tiara (Nathan), Zaine, Courtney, Caitlin, and Cassidy. Her love extended to her several nieces and nephews.

Angie lived a life characterized by her love for her family, her passion for animals, and her unwavering support for the Aliquippa Quips and Steelers.

Throughout her life, Angie dedicated herself to the role of a homemaker. A lover of all animals, she found companionship and joy in the presence of her furry friends.

A true fan at heart, Angie’s enthusiasm for the Aliquippa Quips and the Steelers was infectious. She enjoyed the excitement of game days, cheering on her teams with fervor. Her leisure time often found her engrossed in puzzle books. Angie’s friendship with Mary Frances Lutz was a source of great joy and comfort to her.

The family will receive friends on Friday, November 22nd from 2-6 p.m. at Simpson Funeral and Cremation Services, 1119 Washington Avenue, Monaca.

Amy Lynn (Meme) Halfhill, 46, of Ohioville passed away on November 18th, 2024, surrounded by her family.

She was born on August 17th, 1978, the daughter of Mary and the late Ken (Scooby) Halfhill. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by her father Kenneth (Scooby) Halfhill; grandparents Cas and Bebee Vassallo, and Ernest and Faye Halfhill; aunts and uncles Yvonne Brice, Rhonda LeFebvre, Annette Sladick, and LaDawn (Pete) Glasure; Jesse Bernardi and cousin, Tina Newtz. In addition to her mother, she is survived by her fiancé, Dave Grimm, step-daughter, Jaylin; “sisters”, Jenny LeFebvre and Amber Koehler, cousins: Michele, Mary Jo, Frankie, Louie (Ashley and Littlest Lou), Logan (Jenna), Michael, Benjamin (Brittney, Jace and Cade), Cheryl (Eric, Shelby, Morgan and Carly); Aunts/Uncles Jeanne (Doug) Bryson, Louie Brice, Franco LeFebvre, Bert Sladick, Patricia Bernardi and Joan Goyak, as well as numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and many, many, special friends.

Amy touched so many lives with her warmth and kindness. She was so genuine and caring. Even at the end of her suffering, she put others first. It is so difficult to put into words the life of someone so special. Those who were lucky enough to know Amy know how selfless and compassionate she was. No matter who you were, Amy was always there to offer a helping hand. Amy loved to get muddy, being the copilot of David’s racing buggy and being at the beach. She was the ultimate party planner who loved shopping, going to parades, crafting, and riding around looking at Christmas lights. She treasured spending time with her family, especially her “adopted” kiddos, Dominic, Kennedie, Matthew, and Payton. She was an animal lover with the biggest heart. She will be deeply missed by everyone she touched with her amazing personality and beautiful smile that could light up a room. She left us with a lifetime of wonderful memories to comfort our broken hearts.

Friends will be received on Thursday, November 21st from 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. in the Schwerha-Noll Funeral Home Inc., 629 Midland Avenue, Midland. A Mass of Christian Burial will be conducted at St. Blaise Roman Catholic Parish, 772 Ohio Avenue, Midland, on Friday November 22nd at 10:30 a.m. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Noll Funeral Home Inc., 333 Third Street, Beaver. Online condolences may be shared at www.nollfuneral.com.

The family would like to thank the staff at UPMC Passavant McCandless for their kindness, caring, and compassion.

Vincent “Vince” S. Biros, 66, of Baden, passed away at home on November 18th, 2024, after a three-year battle with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy. He was surrounded by his loving sisters during his final moments.

He was born on July 7, 1958, a son of the late Vera and Lawrence Biros. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother Larry and his daughter Kali Marie. He is survived by his loving sisters and caretakers, Debra Tallon of Conway and Laurene Brawdy (Edward) of Freedom, his daughter Abbey Pugh (Paul), his son Vincent, his granddaughter Avery, his grandson Austin, as well as numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.

Vince was a 1977 graduate of Freedom High School. He worked as a cement laborer with Union 373 in Pittsburgh for 35 years, retiring in 2021. Vince had a passion for fishing and was a huge Steelers and Penguins fan.

A special thank you to April Leggs, a neighbor and friend to Vince and his sisters, for all of her love and support; the Concordia Visiting Nurses; the nurses and staff at Sewickley Valley Hospital’s 7th Floor Observation Unit, who took great care of Vince during his many visits; Good Samaritan In-Home Hospice Care; the EMTs and staff with Economy Ambulance Service; dear friends Ron and Mary Lehocky; and the many families and friends who prayed for Vince during his illness.

Family and friends will be received at the Alvarez-Hahn Funeral and Cremation Services, LLC, 547 8th Street, Ambridge, on Thursday, November 21st, from 2 P.M. until the Blessing Service at 6 P.M. Vince will be laid to rest alongside his parents at Calvary Cemetery in Freedom.

Edward A “Ed” Spade, 82, of New Sewickley Township, passed away on November 18th, 2024.

He was born in Rochester on June 19th, 1942, the son of the late Floyd and Gladys (Bard) Spade. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Marshall and James Spade. He is survived by his wife, Cathy Spade; his son, Jason Spade; two sisters, JoAnn (Sid) Martin and Linda (Dave) Droz; three brothers-in-law, Larry, Bill and John (Kim) Kaufman; two sisters-in-law, Linda Rachuba and Joni Piser; special cousins Jim and Dawna Mike; and numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews.

Edward was a 1960 graduate of Freedom High School, then went on to service in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam Era.  Ed had a love of classic cars and was a big fan of all the Pittsburgh Sports Teams.

Friends will be received on Friday, November 22^nd from 1 p.m. until the time of military honors provided by the Beaver County Special Unit at 5 p.m. in the GABAUER-FUNERAL HOME- 1133 Penn Avenue, New Brighton. A mass of Christian burial will be held on Saturday, November 23^rd at 10 a.m. at St. Felix Church, part of Our Lady of the Valley Parish, 450 13^th Street, Freedom. Arrangements have been entrusted to the branch of Gabauer Funeral Homes.

Private interment will take place in Oak Grove Cemetery.

Linda D. Pitini Alberti, 75, of Chippewa Township, passed away on November 17th, 2024.

She was born on December 12th, 1948, in Rochester, the daughter of the late Charles Bostwick and Hilda (Peterson) Penson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Larry. She is survived by her husband, George Alberti; children, Jack (Michelle) Welsh, Ronie Sue (Jay) Molnar, and Keith (Christina) Welsh; step-daughters, Ashley Molnar, Jessica (Jeff) Alberti, and Katie (Scott) Alberti; grandchildren, Timothy (Penny) Welsh, Jon (Drew) Crosby, Abigail (DJ) Crosby, Amanda (Robbie) Molnar, Jonathan Welsh, Jordan Pietrandrea, Christina (Evan) Porco, Ashley Welsh, and Madison Welsh; step granddaughter, Audrey Librich; great-grandchildren, Brooklyn, Ariel, and AnaHeyla; siblings, (Maureen), Chuck (Toni) Bostwick, Dean (Sue) Bostwick, Bernie (Beth) Bostwick, numerous nieces, nephews, friends, and her feline companion, Precious.

Linda was a graduate of Beaver Area High School and had retired from the former Friendship Ridge as a material manager.  She was a member of the Oak Grove Church of Christ and was very supportive of her church family.  Most importantly, she enjoyed precious moments spent with family.

Friends will be received on Wednesday, November 20^th from 4-8 P.M. in the GABAUER-TODD FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES (Branch), 340 Third Street, Beaver.

A funeral service will be held in the funeral home chapel on Thursday, November 21^st at 10 A.M. Arrangements have been entrusted to the branch of Gabauer Funeral Homes.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Oak Grove Church of Christ, 169 Ashwood Drive, Industry, PA 15052.

Kurt A. Grunert, 91, of Beaver, passed away peacefully on November 16th, 2024 in the comfort of his home.

He was born in Beaver on September 27th, 1933, the son of the late Albert and Irene (Schwartzenau) Grunert. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his siblings, Walter Grunert and Irene Genevie. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Edith “Edie” (Stitt) Grunert, children, Carl Phillip (Sara Abigail Smoot) Grunert, Amy Louise (James M.) Shay, and Jordan Bryce (Lynsey) Grunert, grandchildren: Christian (Victoria) Shay, Brittany (Ryan) Brumbaugh, Claire Grunert, Gus Grunert, and Caylee Grunert; a great granddaughter, Chloe Shay and numerous extended family and friends.

Graduating from Carnegie Institute of Technology with degrees in mechanical engineering and electrical engineering, Kurt had a long career with Westinghouse Corporation Electric Standard Control and the Low Voltage Breaker Division culminating with fifty-five patents and after retirement consulted for Eaton Corporation and Horton Corporation.  He was a United States Army Engineer Officer in the Reserves from 1955 to 1963, exiting at the rank of Captain.  ​​He was a part-time instructor at Geneva College for fifty-six years in the Engineering Department.  He was a longtime member of First Christian Church of Beaver and more recently attended the Assembly of God.

Friends will be received on Thursday, November 21^st from 2 P.M. until time of services at 4 P.M. in the Gabauer-Todd Funeral Home and Cremation Services (Branch), 340 Third Street, Beaver.

Private interment will be in Beaver Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Christian Assembly Church Food Pantry, 6241 Tuscarawas Road, Industry, PA 15052, or Geneva College Foundation, https://www.genevacollegefoundation.org/