Roberta Marion Beaudway, 89, passed away on October 9, 2024. She was born on April 25, 1935, in Waukesha, Wisconsin, a daughter of the late Roland and Nina Hawley. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Brant Beaudway. She is survived by her son, Scott (Karen) Beaudway, grandchildren, Jacob and Sophie Beaudway, and sister Patricia Nesler.

Roberta attended Wheaton College of Wheaton, Illinois, for her undergraduate studies and Trinity College of Burlington, Vermont for her graduate studies. She worked as a teacher, librarian, bookkeeper, QA/QC auditor and later as a counselor with Pressley Ridge Schools, Greensburg, Pennsylvania. She also served as the Mayor and President of the Council of Arona, Pennsylvania. She loved art, music, literature and helping others.

In accordance with Roberta’s request, there will be no services held. Funeral services were entrusted to the John Syka Funeral Home, 833 Kennedy Drive, Ambridge.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to People In Need, pinpa.org/donate/