On June 15th, 2024, Carol Anita (Bova) Yoko 81, of Beaver, PA, the beloved wife of Allan Yoko for over 40 years, peacefully went to be with her Savior and Lord Jesus Christ. She was born in Dayton, Ohio and was the daughter of the late Nick and Willa Mae Bova. In addition to her parents she was reunited with her loving family that preceded her in death. A sister that passed away at birth, her father-in-law and mother-in-law: Gaze and Irma Yoko, a brother-in-law Chuck Yoko and a sister-in-law Karen Yoko in addition to other family members and friends.
Surviving Carol is her husband Allan Yoko. Two brothers-in-law and two sisters-in-law: Richard Yoko, Gary and Kathy Yoko and Donna Yoko, many loving nieces and nephews from the Yoko family and numerous cousins.
Carol and Allan formerly lived in  Dayton, OH. While living there, Carol was an employee of General Motors for 30 years working as an Executive Secretary until her retirement. For almost 10 years after Carol retired, she and Allan volunteered and served with an International Ministry and as Prayer Counselors for a large local church in Columbus, OH. They eventually moved from Ohio and settled to Beaver, PA. They made new friends and enjoyed the community.
Their Christian faith led them to serve as members of a prayer team for another international ministry organization. Carol loved playing golf with Allan, watching PGA Golf on television and dining out at their favorite restaurants. Carol and Allan lived a very joyous life together as dedicated Christians.
Visitation will be Thursday, from 10:00 am until time of Christian service at 12 noon in the Anthony Mastrofrancesco Funeral Home Inc. 2026 McMinn Street, Aliquippa, PA.
Interment will follow at Mt. Olivet Cemetery.
Carol will be dearly missed. She has left a Christian legacy and wealth of memories that her beloved husband Allan, and family members will carry as treasures in their hearts until they meet again in heaven with Jesus.

Gloris June Beitsch, 82, of New Brighton passed away in her home on Saturday June 15, 2024.

Born May 5, 1942, in Laurel Creek, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late John and Madalyn (Bryant) Adkins.

She is survived and will be missed by her sister Carol Copper, her loving companion Dave Tritinger, son Thomas Young, granddaughters Amber (Kenneth) Richard, Sadie House, and great grandchildren, Brigette, Cain, Ben, and Alice, who held a special place in her heart.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Job Beitsch, sisters Betty and Lorraine, brothers Bobby and Howard, daughter Kathy, and son Harvey.

Gloris loved traveling with her companion Dave, and shared an interest in playing bingo with her close friends.  She cherished the times she had spent with her granddaughters and beloved great grandchildren and took great pleasure in seeing them grow.  Known for her toughness and her big heart, Gloris touched the lives of those around her with kindness.  She will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege of knowing her.  May she rest in peace, forever remembered and cherished in our hearts.

Friends will be welcomed Friday from 2-4pm and 6-8pm, and Saturday from 9am until the time of the funeral service at 10am, in the J&J Spratt Funeral Home, 1612 3rd Ave, New Brighton, with Pastor Michael Bailey officiating.

Patrick M. Sherin (81) of Baden passed away peacefully while in the arms of his loving wife Dian on June 13, 2024 at the Good Samaritan Hospice House located in Wexford, PA.  He was born September 15, 1942 in Beaver Falls, PA to James J. Sherin and Ruth (Kelbaugh) Sherin Householder.  He was preceded in death by his father and mother, his son Jeffery B. Sherin and his stepfather George H. Householder.

He graduated from New Brighton High School in 1960.  He served in the United States Air Force from 1960 through 1964.  He attended the University of Texas and graduated from Geneva College in 1971.  During his career he was the Wage Tax Collector for the City of Beaver Falls, owner of the Sherin Agency.  He was a founding Director of Medic Rescue where he held various Board and Corporate Positions.  Prior to his retirement he was President of Group Management and Consulting and a member of the Board of Directors of Medic Rescue.  He was involved in a number of other businesses and sat on numerous non-profit organization boards of directors.

He is survived by his loving wife of 27 years, Dian, two children and their families and three step children and their families:  his daughter Christine (Anthony) Parisi and children Andrew and Megan Bever, his son Jesse (Lisa) Sherin and their children Emelia and Connor (Kelsi) and their daughter Lenna, Lisa (Timothy) Kovach and their children Madisyn, Lydia and Mason, Geoffrey (Amy) Lusty and their children Ethan and Molly, and Gregory (Shelli) Lusty and their children Ashton and Alex.  He is also survived by two brothers and a sister, George Householder (Gloria), James Sherin, Ruthanne Carter and sister-in-law Debbie Kopchick.

Friends will be received at the Hill Kunselman Funeral Home, 3801 4th Avenue, Beaver Falls, PA on Monday June 17, 2024 from 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.  A final viewing will take place at the funeral home on Tuesday June 18, 2024 from 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM and a service will follow at Baden Methodist Church located at 420 Dippold Avenue Baden, PA 15005 at 12:00 PM.

Interment will follow at the Beaver Cemetery.  In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to the Cancer and Heart Association of Beaver County.

A heartfelt thank you to Good Samaritan Hospice House in Wexford for the loving care we received during this difficult time.

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Leo Hegner, 83, of Chippewa Township died Tuesday June 11, 2024 in his home.

Friends will be received Monday June 24th from 2-4 & 6-8 in the Hill & Kunselman Funeral Home, 3801-4th Avenue, Beaver Falls, PA 15010.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Tuesday June 25th at 10:00AM in St. Augustine’s Parish ( St. Monica’s)  116 Thorndale Drive, (Chippewa Township) Beaver Falls, PA 15010.

A complete obituary will be updated soon.

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Margaret Lorraine (Redpath) Keith, 96, of Moon Twp., died on June 10, 2024 in Good Samaritan Hospice House, Wexford.  She was born in Milton, Massachusetts on March 23, 1928 the daughter of the late Chesleigh & Annie (Gray) Redpath.

Lorraine received her BA from Simmons College in Boston. She retired from Moon Area School District as a secretary in 1993.

Having an extremely generous nature, she volunteered her time helping friends in addition to donating time with various organizations including Moon Library, West Hills Food Pantry, and at Apple Blossom Memory Care.

Lorraine was a long-term member of Sharon Presbyterian Church, MASCA, Moon Area AARP, RUAEA (Retired United Airlines Employee Association).

Lorraine enjoyed her crossword puzzles, bowling, reading, gardening, hockey, socializing with friends, spending time with her family and loved to swim.

In addition to her parents, Lorraine was preceded in death by her husband Walter Keith in 1988. A granddaughter, Jennifer Smith; a sister, Audrey Redpath and nephew Rick Redpath.

She is survived by her four children:  Deb Bennett (Jeff), NE; Dave Keith (Kim), WA; Brian Keith WA; Shelley Smith (Jeff), Hopewell Twp.  Eight grandchildren, Justin Bennett (Amy), KS; Christina Bennett, CA; Megan Nunns (Rob), NE; Brandon (RuthAnn), WA; Andy Keith (Chelsea), CA; Clara Brown (Jake), VA, William Smith (Brittany), Fl and Steven Smith, Hopewell, 12 great grandchildren and another on the way.

A memorial service will be held at the Sharon Community Presbyterian Church, Moon Twp. on Saturday June 15th at 11 AM.   Private interment will take place at Sewickley Cemetery, Sewickley, PA.

In Lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to:  Sharon Community Presbyterian Church (www.sharoncpc.com) and or the West Hills Food Pantry (www.westhillsfoodpantry.org)

The Huntsman Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Moon Twp. is in charge of arrangements.

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