Ernest G. Heymann, 92, of Cranberry Township, died on July 9th, 2026, in his residence.
Friends will be received on Sunday, July 12th from 3-5 p.m. in the GABAUER-LUTTON FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SVCS., INC.-117 Blackhawk Road, Beaver Falls, who was in charge of his arrangements, and where a blessing service will be held on Monday, July 13th at 11 a.m. Father Howard Campbell will officiate the service.
Michelle Renee (Primo) Cronin, 57, of Monaca, passed away on the morning of July 8th, 2026 after a courageous battle with cancer.
Michelle was a lifelong resident of Monaca and graduated from Monaca High School, where she met the love of her life, Daniel (Dan) Cronin, whom she loved dearly for 38 years. Everyone who knew her knew that she always had a caring heart and strong faith. Michelle spread her love for Jesus with everyone she met, and she always welcomed everyone into their home with loving arms. She was always helping others, including through her career as a pharmacist, and loved the friends she met along the way. She most loved spending time with her family, playing with her granddaughter, and enjoying time outside, especially the beach. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother, daughter, sister, and “Mimi.” Her family is so thankful and proud of her for putting up such a strong fight!
She was preceded in death by her mother, Janet (LoFaso) Primo, her mother-in-law and father-in-law, Dennis and Mary Ann (Stack) Cronin, her sister-in-law, Denise (Cronin) Thomas; her sister-in-law, Patricia (O’Brien) Cronin; her niece, Ashley Cronin; and her nephew, Nicholas Primo.
Surviving are her husband, Daniel Cronin, her daughter and son-in-law, Emily Cronin-Ingros and Alec Ingros, her daughter, Madelyn Cronin, her son, Benjamin Cronin, her daughter, Grace Cronin, her granddaughter, Luciana Ingros, her father, Francis Primo, her brother and sister-in-law, Anthony and Christine (Cutright) Primo, her sister, Angela (Primo) Benson, her brother-in-law, Walter Thomas, her brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Dennis and Debra (Brush) Cronin, her brother-in-law, David Cronin, her brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Timothy and Kathleen (Cronin) Smith, her brother-in-law and sister-in-law, James and Rebecca (Cronin) Devey and many of her beloved nieces and nephews.
Thank you to all the wonderful nurses and staff at Allegheny General Hospital for the amazing care, love, and support they provided for Michelle.
Friends will be received Sunday, July 12, from 2-7 p.m. at Simpson Funeral & Cremation Services, 1119 Washington Avenue, Monaca, who was in charge of her arrangements, and where prayers will be offered on Monday, July 13th at 9:30 a.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, 1409 Pennsylvania Avenue, Monaca.
Donations can be made in her name to the Monaca Public Library, 998 Indiana Avenue, Monaca, PA 15061.
George R. Beighey Jr., 55, of Rochester Township, passed away on July 8th, 2026, at his home.
He was born in Rochester on September 1st, 1970, a son of the late George R. Sr. and Marge Main Beighey. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Cheyenne Beighey.
He is survived by four sons, George R. Beighey III, Tim, James, and Chris Bowser, three grandchildren, August, Aleia, and Alonzo, two sisters and brothers-in-law, Irma Jean and Butch Mckelvey, of New Brighton, and Dottie and Jim Mckelvey, of Monaca, two brothers, Jerry Beighey, of Texas, and Bill Beighey, of Aliquippa, as well as several friends, including his best friends, Bob Hanshaw, and Bob Winter.
George was a former employee with Friendship Ridge and was Protestant by faith. He was also an avid fisherman who belonged to a local fishing club.
In accordance with George’s wishes, he will be cremated with no service. Arrangements have been entrusted to the William Murphy Funeral Home Inc., 349 Adams Street, Rochester.
Joseph “Joe” Brian Budavich, 67, of Ellwood City, passed away on July 6th, 2026.
He was born in Pittsburgh on March 22nd, 1959, a son of the late William and Virginia Budavich.
He is survived by his fiancé, Donna Lallement, his daughters, Melanie Budavich and Tiffany Budavich, his step-daughters, Kourtney Lallement, Krista (Josh) Morrow and Kaitlyn (Zach Mangan) Lallement, his step-sons, Jonathan (Heather) Dusenberry and Joe Kachmar, his brother, Bill (Sue) Budavich, his sisters, Catherine Dionese and Cheryl Hutcheon, his grandchildren, James and River, and additional grandchildren he considered his own, as well as numerous additional extended family members.
Joseph had worked for Youngblood Paving, which was a job he enjoyed very much. He will be remembered for his passion of riding his motorcycle, but most importantly spending time with his grandchildren.
A Memorial Visitation will be conducted on Friday, July 17th from 4-8 p.m. in the Noll Funeral Home Inc., 333 Third Street, Beaver, who was in charge of his arrangements. Online condolences may be shared at www.nollfuneral.com.
Elizabeth “Beth” Anne Fabian, 52, passed away on July 7th, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family after a courageous journey with cancer.
She was born in Rochester on October 5th, 1973, a daughter of Carol and Andrew Fabian, Sr. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her beloved sons, Austin Bonacci and Trevor Moraski, her siblings: Andrew Fabian (Michele), Diane Fabian, Ray Fabian (Abbey), and Rebecca Kelch (Stephen) and her cherished nieces and nephews: Jordan, Sidney, Savannah, Jacob, Matteo, Brooke, Haley, Natalia; and Crosby, the family dog, who became her quiet protector throughout her journey. She was preceded in death by her grandparents: Mary (Viccari) Fabian, Andrew W. Fabian, Mary Regina (Burns) Deppenbrook, and Howard W. Deppenbrook.
Elizabeth lived a life defined by kindness, compassion, creativity, and unwavering love for those closest to her. She was a graduate of Beaver Falls Area High School and dedicated much of her life to caring for and nurturing children. She worked for many years as a full-time nanny, touching the lives of countless families with her patience, warmth, and loving heart. She later continued her passion for education as a preschool teacher aide at Saint Monica Catholic Academy. She was also a faithful member of Saint Augustine Parish, where her faith remained a source of strength throughout her life. She had a gift for making every day a little brighter. She loved shopping and was always known for her stylish outfits. Her creativity shined through her love of crafting. She made sure every birthday party had a theme with matching shirts, creating designs with her Cricut. Whether creating a personalized gift or decorating for a special occasion, she poured love into everything she made. Above all else, she cherished her family. Nothing brought her greater joy than spending time with her loved ones, especially her two sons. She was their biggest supporter and proudest fan, never missing an opportunity to cheer them on at sporting events, attend school performances, or celebrate their accomplishments. Her love for her boys was limitless and was the center of her life. Her family extends their heartfelt gratitude to the compassionate team at Advanced Hospice for the exceptional care, comfort, and dignity they provided during her final days. They are especially grateful to her nurse, Cami, whose extraordinary kindness, compassion, and unwavering support brought comfort not only to her, but to her entire family. Her extraordinary care allowed her to spend her final days with dignity, peace, and the love of those around her, and will never be forgotten. She will be remembered for her generous heart, beautiful smile, creative spirit, and the love she freely gave to everyone fortunate enough to know her. Though her earthly journey has ended, her faith, the love she shared, and the countless lives she touched will continue to shine through all who knew and loved her.
A visitation will occur on Monday, July 13th from 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. at Corless-Kunselman Funeral Services, LLC, 3801 4th Avenue, Beaver Falls, who was in charge of her arrangements, and where prayers will be held on Tuesday, July 14th at 9 a.m. at the followed by a procession to Saint Monica Catholic Church, 116 Thorndale Drive, Beaver Falls, where a funeral mass beginning at 10 a.m. Burial will follow at St. Mary’s Cemetery, 2927 Clayton Road, Beaver Falls.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Saint Monica Catholic Academy Angel Fund, c/o Saint Monica Catholic Academy, 609 10th Street, Beaver Falls, PA 15010.
Jack W. Enslen, 83, of South Beaver Township, passed away peacefully on July 6th, 2026, with his loving wife of many years by his side.
He was born on October 9th, 1942, a son of the late Roy and Mary Enslen. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Roy Enslen, Jr. and a sister, Marjorie Gehley.
He is survived by his loving wife, Judy, his son, Jack R. Enslen and his wife, Natalya of Ashburn, Virginia, his cherished granddaughters, Jordan, Lindsey, and Becca, his great-grandson, Cameron, a sister, Shirley Park, his sister-in-law, Sue Enslen, of Reno, Nevada, brothers and sisters-in-law, Jim and Cindy Richner and Mark and Jill Richner, as well as many beloved nieces and nephews and his faithful companion, Tazzie.
Jack retired from Babcock and Wilcox Company after more than 25 years of faithful service. He was proud to serve his community as a member of the Beaver County Democrat Committee. He was also member of the Chippewa United Methodist Church. To know him was to know a man whose heart belonged to his family. He was a devoted husband, a loving father, a proud grandfather and great-grandfather, and a loyal friend. His family was his greatest joy and the center of his world. He found happiness in the simple things. He took great pride in keeping our home and property looking beautiful, often spending hours on his Kubota tractor mowing the lawn to country club standards. He loved tinkering in his shed, fixing just about anything that managed to break, and taking his quad for a ride whenever he had the chance. He rarely sat still, and he was always willing to lend a hand to a neighbor, a friend, or anyone in need. His kindness, dependability, and quiet strength touched so many lives.
His family extends our heartfelt gratitude to Jack’s dear neighbors and friends, Paul and Susan Stepek, Marc and Raeann Grivna, Theresa Antoniazzi, as well as Jill Richner, for their unwavering friendship, kindness, and support during this difficult time.
They are also deeply grateful to the nurses and physicians in the CCU at AHN for the compassionate care they provided to Jack and the comfort and dignity they showed their family throughout his final days.
He leaves behind a lifetime of love, laughter, and memories that will be treasured forever. He will be deeply missed every day and lovingly missed always.
Friends and family will be received on Friday, July 10th from 4-7 p.m. in the GABAUER-LUTTON FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, INC., 117 Blackhawk Road, Beaver Falls, who was in charge of his arrangements.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Jack’s name to the Beaver County Humane Society, 3394 Brodhead Road, Aliquippa PA 15001.
James “Jim” Augustus Guzzo, 83, formerly of Moon Township, passed away on June 25th, 2026.
He was born in Pittsburgh on June 14th, 1943, a cherished son of the late Joseph W. and Ida Guzzo.
He is survived by his beloved wife, Roberta S Guzzo of Sewickley, three sons: James T. (Melanie) Guzzo of Pittsburgh, Joseph W. (Hailey) Guzzo of San Diego, California and John A. (Lisa) Guzzo of St. John, Indiana, six grandchildren: James C., Grant J. (Sophie), Joselyn A., Jackson A., Jensen A., and Julianna A. Guzzo; as well as his four siblings: Joseph (Lois) Guzzo, Susan Guzzo, John R. Guzzo, and Janet Wescott.
James valued education deeply, graduating from Penn State University before going on to earn two master’s degrees from both the University of Pittsburgh and Duquesne University. He dedicated his professional life to a distinguished career at Westinghouse, where he retired as a business analyst in the Productivity and Quality Center. He was never one to slow down, because he then founded his own consulting business, which he successfully ran before retiring to devote his time to one of his greatest passions: investing.
He was remembered as a brilliant mind and a deeply dedicated family man who brought wisdom, analytical skill, and a quiet strength to everything he did. His love for his family was the ultimate cornerstone of his life, leaving behind a legacy of hard work, learning, and devotion that will inspire his loved ones for generations to come.
A funeral mass in his honor will be held on Saturday, September 5th at 10 A.M. at St Joseph Roman Catholic Church, 1304 4th Avenue, Coraopolis.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the branch of Huntsman Funeral Home and Cremation Services.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in James’ name to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
Richard A. Childs, Jr., 68, passed away peacefully at his residence on June 25th, 2026, with his loving wife by his side, after a courageous battle with cancer.
He was born on August 11th, 1957, and is survived by his loving wife of 37 years, Wendy Childs, his father, Richard Childs, Sr., two sisters, Barb Fetch and Chris Kephart, two stepsisters, Margie Ware and Emma Jean, a stepbrother, Joe (Bobbie) Fleet, three brothers in law, Micheal (Lynn) Moore, Edward (Deb) Moore, and John (June) Moore, twenty-one nieces and nephews, twenty-four great nieces and nephews and one great-great nephew.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Eleanor Fleet.
He worked at J & L Steel through the years and he also worked at Hospital Baby Services, installing equipment and maintaining the cameras. He also ran his own construction company, and for the last several years, he and his wife ran a small childcare center. He had 37 wonderful years with his loving and devoted wife. They had the opportunity to travel to several states and enjoy the sites that each state offered.
A Celebration of Life for Richard will occur on Saturday, August 8th at 1 P.M., in the Centerpoint Community Fellowship Hall, 118 Community College Drive, Monaca.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the John Syka Funeral Home, Inc., 833 Kennedy Drive, Ambridge.
Carole Elaine (Schwartz) Dietrich, 88, of Beaver Falls, passed away on June 21st, 2026, at Providence Health and Rehabilitation Center in Beaver Falls.
She was born in Beaver Falls on February 14th, 1938, the daughter of the late Fred and Edythe Schwartz. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Bill Dietrich, her son, John William Dietrich, a brother and sister-in-law, Alfred and Leahjoy Eisenbraun and her nephew, Richard Eisenbraun. She is survived by her son, Ronald Fredric Dietrich, her daughter-in-law, Roxane Dietrich, two grandchildren, Mark Allen Dietrich and Megan Wotton, one great grandson, Jayce Dietrich, two great granddaughters, Lillie Madison Dietrich and Camden Wotton, one niece, Linda (Jeff) Howell and a number of cousins.
Carole was a 1956 graduate of Beaver Falls High School. She attended Christian Assembly Church in Beaver Falls. She had also been a member of First Assembly of God Church in Patterson Township, where she was on the Hospitality Committee and helped plan many dinners in the church for over 15 years with two good friends, Edie Boxen and Ruth Ann Beckman. She was involved in many different things during her life. She was most of all a devoted wife and mother. She worked at Betty Gay dress shop in Beaver Falls. She also worked as an assistant for Thrift Loan Consumer Discount Company for 15 years and retired from First National Bank, formerly Reeves Bank. After retirement, she was a caregiver for approximately 10 senior citizens where this profession came naturally for her, as she genuinely enjoyed nurturing people and helped many Beaver County families take care of their loved ones. Each of them having left a special place in her heart. She also was an excellent caregiver to her husband, Bill, for many years. She enjoyed many years in the Beaver Falls Plaza being an officer and planned many events with the Beaver Falls Plaza Organization. She and her husband Bill also started a Gospel Music Hour in 2001 at the Plaza with many singers and musicians that faithfully came every month. It also had been directed by a special friend, Dottie Jopchak, for a number of years when her husband Bill could no longer direct. She also worked for the Elections in the First Ward of Beaver Falls and also held the position of Judge of Elections for many years.
A visitation will be held on Thursday, July 23rd, from 2-6 p.m. at Corless-Kunselman Funeral Services, LLC, 3801 4th Avenue, Beaver Falls, who was in charge of her arrangements. A service will be held on Friday, July 24th, at 11 a.m. at Christian Assembly Church, 814 Lincoln Place, Beaver Falls, with Pastor Dale Russo officiating. A private burial will take place at Grandview Cemetery, 139 Norwood Drive, Beaver Falls. The family would like to extend a special thanks to Providence Health and Rehabilitation Center.
Kelli R. Bosworth, 58, of South Beaver Township, passed away on July 5th, 2026 in her home.
She was born in New Brighton on May 7th, 1968, the daughter of Carol (Schwartz) Passero. In addition to her mother, she is survived by her four pets, her stepsisters, Susan (Kevin) Reynolds and Christy (Michael) Sobota, two nieces and a nephew, Nicole, Mitchell, and Monica Reynolds, an aunt and uncle, Lorraine (Edward) Cossin, her cousins, Bradley (Lisa) Cossin and Kimberly (Scott) Cossin-Brunson, as well as special friend, Tom Eiler and any other many friends.
She was preceded in death by her brother, Kevin Bosworth, her step-father, Chris Passero and her maternal grandparents, Elmer and Dorothea Schwartz.
Kelli was a graduate of Blackhawk High School with its class of 1987 and was a member of Chippewa United Methodist Church. She had a deep love for her animals and often contributed to the Beaver County Humane Society as well as Brady’s Run Veterinary Hospital. She enjoyed traveling to European countries, taking cruises, playing bingo, and playing a hand at the casino.
Friends will be received on Wednesday, July 8th from 1-3 P.M. and 5 P.M. until the time of services at 7 P.M. in the GABAUER-LUTTON FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, INC., 117 Blackhawk Road, Beaver Falls, who was in charge of her arrangements.
Interment will be private in Beaver Falls Cemetery, 2045 Darlington Road.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Kelli’s name may be directed to the Beaver County Humane Society, 3394 Brodhead Road, Aliquippa, PA 15001 or the Brady’s Run Veterinarian Hospital, 443 Constitution Boulevard, New Brighton, PA 15066.