Richard F. Enders (1955-2025)

Richard F. Enders, 69, of South Heights, passed away on March 18th, 2025. He was born in Wexford on October 24th, 1955, a son of the late Paul and Emma (Thompson) Enders. He is survived by his wife, Sandra C. (Lanza) Enders, his children: Jason R. (Jaclyn) Enders, Aaron P. (Samantha) Enders, Michael Lanza and Jason (Dawn) Stevens, his grandchildren: Logan J., Dylan C., Enders, Bryson M., Skylar F., Enders, Jesse (Haillie) Stevens, Parker Stevens, and Johnpaul Stevens; as well as his siblings, Mary (Jim) Yingling and John (Chris) Enders and his former spouse, Karen (Black) Botanovich.

In accordance with the wishes of Richard’s family, a memorial service will be held at a later date.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the Huntsman Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc. of Aliquippa, 2345 Mill Street, Aliquippa.

Richard D. Emert (1950-2025)

Richard D. Emert, 74, passed away unexpectedly on March 18th, 2025. He was born on May 28th, 1950. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Linda, his daughter, Jennifer (Matthew) Marshall, his son, Matthew, his sisters Karen (Jon) Dougherty, and Jo-Ann (Jeff) Lokey, three nephews, three nieces, as well as several great nieces and nephews. He was a devoted husband and father and was best known for his coverage and passion for high school athletics.

Richard graduated from Beaver Falls High School in 1968.  He then went on to study at Geneva College, graduating with a degree in journalism from Point Park College. He was also a dedicated sports journalist for a number of local news outlets which included the Beaver County Times, Pittsburgh Press, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Valley News Dispatch and Tribune-Review. Richard’s accomplishments include covering the Steelers during their Super Bowl years in the 70’s, as well as being a Sports Editor and covering countless high school sporting events.

Richard was passionate about sports and coached several youth sports teams. He was also an avid runner who completed three marathons. He was also a Sunday school teacher for several years and helped with youth programs at the church.

Friends and family will be received on Sunday, March 23rd, from 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. in the J & J Spratt Funeral Home, 1612 Third Avenue, New Brighton. An additional viewing will be held on Monday, March 24th from 10 a.m. until the time of service at 11 a.m. in Chippewa United Methodist Church.

Private interment will follow in Grandview Cemetery of Beaver Falls.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Richard’s memory to the American Stroke Association or eyeandear.org Foundation.

Stella Ann (Conner) Duncan (1955-2025)

Stella Ann (Conner) Duncan, 70, of New Brighton, passed away on March 19th, 2025 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Beaver Falls on February 17th, 1955, a daughter of the late Harold and Catherine (Francis) Conner. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Donald, her twin sister, Rose, her brother, Harold and her sister, Mary. Stella is survived by her children, Michelle and Donald Sr. (Sara), her grandchildren: Destani, Dakota, Sierra, Jaikai, Jaidis, Jaden, Javionna, Donald Jr. and Javor; her great-grand child, Stormi, her sisters, Cathy Christianson and Peg Conner, her brother, Mike Conner, as well as numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.

Stella worked for Walmart in Monaca which she had made many friendships and lasting memories. Stella was a loving Nana to her grandchildren and great-grandchild and was a proud supporter of Autism Awareness. She also was a Nana who cheered for the New Brighton Lions.

Friends will be received on Monday, March 24th from 2-8 p.m. at Simpson Funeral & Cremation Services, 1119 Washington Avenue, Monaca, where services will be held on Tuesday, March 25th at 10 a.m. Interment will follow in Union Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, please feel free to make a contribution in Stella’s name to Autism Speaks.

David Michael Green (1960-2025)

David Michael Green, 64, of Beaver Falls, passed away on January 29th, 2025 at Heritage Valley Beaver. He was born in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, on May 1st, 1960, the son of the late Wanda Jean Green and Olen J. Green. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his half-brother, O.J. Green. He is survived by a sister, Margaret Jean Beeler of Kentucky, his niece, Rachel Beeler and his nephews, Tim and Matthew Beeler. David was a kindhearted soul who lived a quiet life. He enjoyed spending his time as a moderator in the Facebook news group, “Real & New – News Alerts of Beaver County.” He is also survived by his nephews, Tim and Matthew Beeler and Jonathan Skaggs and two great nieces, Skylar Huffman and Hannah Beeler. He is also survived by his stepmother, Norma Fran Green of Chippewa. She will miss his daily phone calls, cooking him a Sunday dinner and his help with computer and auto problems.  All services will be private. His ashes will be scattered at the same spot as his brother’s. Professional services were entrusted to Corless-Kunselman Funeral Services, LLC, 3801 4th Avenue, Beaver Falls.

Agnes Marie Harper (1931-2025)

Agnes Marie Harper, 94, of Brighton Township, passed away on March 18th, 2025 at Allegheny General Hospital of Pittsburgh.

She was born in McKeesport on February 6th, 1931, a daughter of the late Clarence and Ethel (Pepp) Miller. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas G. Harper, a son, Thomas G. Harper, Jr. and her siblings, Jim, Bertha and Ida. She is survived by her son, Henry (Alixes) Harper, her grandchildren: Ronnett (Shaun) Reilly, Jack Harper, Natalie (Jason Wagner) Harper and Jessica Harper; her great-grandchildren: Bailey, Alixey, Shaun Jr., Taylor and Cole; her siblings, Bill and Suzie, her canine companion, Henry, as well as numerous nieces, nephews, and friends.

Agnes was a force to be reckoned with and was very active throughout her life.  She enjoyed walking and spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She also enjoyed watching her TV shows and eating fried chicken, or any chicken for that matter. She was also an avid supporter of many humane societies and animal organizations.

Friends will be received on Friday, March 21st from 4-8 P.M. in the Gabauer-Todd Funeral Home & Cremation Services (Branch), 340 Third Street, Beaver.

A Prayer Service will be held on Saturday, March 22nd at 11 A.M. at the Beaver Cemetery Chapel.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Beaver County Humane Society.

David Harold Winkle (1940-2025)

David Harold Winkle, 84, a life-long resident of Beaver Falls, passed away on March 18th, 2025. He was born on June 12th, 1940, the son of the late Harold E. and Alice B. Winkle of Patterson Heights. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Elaine, two daughters, Robin (Todd) Simpson of Latrobe, and Holly (Thomas) Trimbur of Murrysville, as well as five loving grandchildren: Hayley (Samuel) Leach, Reagan (Jarrett) Dorazio and Spencer Simpson all of Latrobe, Emma Trimbur (fiance Payne Ruhlman) of Chicago, Illinois and Annie Trimbur of Pittsburgh. He was especially proud of and pleased to welcome great-granddaughters Elaina and Eden Leach.

David graduated in 1963 from Geneva College, where he met his wife, Elaine Mallery Winkle, while singing in the Genevans choir. He completed post-graduate studies at Westminster College, Duquesne University and Penn State University. He started his career with Center Township School District, followed by the Beaver Valley Intermediate Unit. He was appointed as supervisor of New Horizon School at the Beaver Valley Intermediate Unit in 1974. He retired from that position in 1997.

David continued his involvement with music, first through the barbershop quartet, “Chordially Yours,” which performed in Pittsburgh Ballet Theater’s production of “The Mighty Casey.”  He then collaborated to form “Who’s the Gospel Four,” a gospel quartet which performed until 2010. He and Elaine were faithful members of the Beaver Valley Choral Society for over 30 years.

After retirement, he enjoyed showing his British cars (1955 MGTF and 1998 Jaguar XJ8 Vanden Plas) at various events throughout the tri-state region, winning many awards.

In his later years, he served as an ambassador for the Snow Company, representing Roche Pharmaceuticals by traveling and presenting his experiences as they related to his medical condition of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

David was a long-time member of Chippewa United Methodist Church.  He was a tremendously supportive father, grandfather and great-grandfather, attending countless sporting events, concerts, musicals, dance and instrumental recitals and graduation ceremonies.

The family is grateful for the compassionate care provided for David during his last months by the nurses and staff at VITAS Hospice and Home Instead.

Friends will be received at Corless-Kunselman Funeral Services, LLC, 3801 4th Avenue, Beaver Falls on Friday, March 21st from 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m.  An additional viewing will be held on Saturday, March 22nd at 10 a.m. at Chippewa United Methodist Church, 2545 Darlington Road, Beaver Falls. The viewing will be immediately followed by a funeral service conducted by Pastor Allan Brooks at 11 a.m. Private interment will take place at the Reformed Presbyterian Cemetery in New Galilee at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Chippewa United Methodist Church.

Nancy Jane (Rittenberry) Seevers (1968-2025)

Nancy Jane (Rittenberry) Seevers, 56, of Fair Oaks, passed away at home on March 18th, 2025. She was born on October 22nd, 1968, the beloved daughter of Junior Rittenberry and the late Nancy Rittenberry. In addition to her mother, she was preceded in death by an infant brother. She is survived by her two children, Bryan Rittenberry and Andrew Bonager, her sisters, Kimberly (Jay) Close and Brenda Rittenberry and her cherished grandson, Angelo Bonager.

Nancy was a proud graduate of Quaker Valley who dedicated many years to a career in the medical field. She had a deep affection for animals, including her dog and cats. She was also an avid reader who enjoyed collecting Barbie dolls. She treasured every moment spent with her children and grandson. She also dedicated many years to caring for her father.

In accordance with her wishes, private services will be held. Arrangements are entrusted to Alvarez-Hahn Funeral Services and Cremation, LLC, 547 8th Street, Ambridge.

Judith M. Kaufman (1943-2025)

Judith M. Kaufman, 81, of Rochester, passed away on March 18th, 2025 in Heritage Valley Beaver. She was born in Rochester on November 4th, 1943, a daughter of the late Edward and Ethel Moran. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John Kaufman, her son, John “Jack” Kaufman and her grandson, John Robert Stewart. She is survived by a daughter, Denise Pike, two grandchildren, Nickolas (Denize Puig-Gonzalez) Jackson-Kaufman and Tiffany Stewart, two great grandchildren, Lola Eiler and John Christopher Plonka, a brother, Tom (Sue) Moran, a sister, Linda (Scott) DePoe and her cats, Dora, Lou and Max.

Judith was extremely active in numerous local groups. She was a board member at Fry Glass Club who volunteered on numerous committees within Rochester, including the Flag Park, The Historical Society and the Veterans Memorial. She was a member of the Beaver Valley Piece Makers and various quilting groups. She often volunteered at the Vicory House in Beaver. She was a longtime member of Faith Community United Methodist Church of Rochester.

Friends will be received on Friday, March 21st from 2-4 p.m. & 6-8 p.m. in Huntsman Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Rochester, 502 Adams Street. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, March 22nd at 11 a.m. in Faith Community United Methodist Church 341 Jefferson Street, Rochester.

Theresa Ann Brehm (1940-2025)

Theresa Ann (Soski) Brehm, 84, of Monaca, passed away on March 16th, 2025 at Heritage Valley Sewickley.

She was born in Hadley, Pennsylvania on April 21st, 1940, the daughter of the late Steven and Lee Soski. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Thomas L. Brehm, her brother, William Soski and Gram Shirley Morrison. Theresa’s journey began in the close-knit community of Monaca, where she was raised and educated. In the autumn of 1961, she married the love of her life, Thomas L. Brehm. Their bond was a testament to true love, remaining strong until Thomas’ passing.

Theresa’s professional life was marked by dedication and hard work, culminating in a well-earned retirement from Metals USA in 2009. This new chapter allowed her to fully embrace her role as the matriarch of the family. Her love knew no bounds, especially when it came to her cherished children, Thomas Brehm Jr. (Holly) and Tammy Spagnolo (Rudy), who survive her and continue to honor her legacy.

Theresa’s pride and joy were her grandchildren: Austin Maddox (Maddie), Jaina Brehm, Andrew Brehm (Alex), Rebecca Armacost (Kam), Caroline Brehm (David Sager), Cheyenne Spagnolo, Anthony Spagnolo and bonus grandson, Matthew Farbo; as well as her great-grandchildren: Iris Maddox, Hudson and Rowan Brehm, Matthew and Kaylee Armacost, Kodi and Payton Sager; as well as her great grand cat Gnoochi (aka Noodle/Mr. Cat), brought additional light and laughter into her life.

Theresa’s heart extended beyond her family to include dear friends who became family by choice. Joan and Helen Moritz, along with Jack Robison, a special lifelong friend who provided unwavering support and companionship. Jack will also honor her memory by providing a short service following the viewing, celebrating the life of a woman who meant so much to so many.

In her leisure, Theresa found solace and joy in fishing and traveling with her husband. At home, she cherished warm afternoons on her front porch, surrounded by friends, family and the beauty of nature. Her Pomeranian, Pumpkin, was a constant companion, reflecting Theresa’s love for animals and the comfort they provide.

The family will receive friends on Friday, March 21st from 4 p.m. until the time of a service at 7:30 p.m. at Simpson Funeral & Cremation Services, 1119 Washington Avenue, Monaca. Her longtime friend Pastor Jack Robison will officiate.

In lieu of flowers, the family has requested memorial contributions be made, if desired in Theresa memory to the Beaver County Humane Society.

Robert Edward Miller (1953-2025)

Robert Edward Miller, 71, of New Brighton, passed away on March 17th, 2025 at Heritage Valley Beaver.

He was born in Beaver Falls on July 27th, 1953, a son of the late Robert E. Miller and Gladys M. Muschweck Miller. He is survived by his beloved wife, Marsha Miller, daughter, Ann Miller-Burke (Sean), a grand-dog, Benny, a brother, Jeff Miller, an aunt, Peggy McCullogh, as well as several cousins.

Robert was a Steel Worker at Precision Kidd Steel for over 30 years, where he served as a Union Officer. He was a past President of Beaver Falls Sportsman Club and an avid trap shooter. He loved following college basketball.

Friends will be received on Thursday, March 20th from 1 P.M. until the time of service at 4 P.M. at Corless-Kunselman Funeral Services, LLC, 3801 4th Avenue, Beaver Falls. Online condolences may be shared at www.corlessfuneralhomes.com.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial donations be made in Robert’s name to the Beaver County Humane Society, 3394 Brodhead Road, Aliquippa, PA 15001.