Wayne E. Guy, 91, of Aliquippa, passed away on February 9th, 2025. Wayne happily answered with “Lord, thank You for all Your love and blessings.”
He was born on October 13th, 1933, the seventh of eight children to Emanuel George and Garnet (Ripper) Guy of Freedom. He was preceded in death by his dear daughter, Mary Catherine Brodzeller, sisters, Mamie Rice and Helen Retzer and brothers, George, Harry and Wilbur. He is survived by his wife, Liz, two daughters, Bernadette Guy-Marshall (Robert) and Lisa Ann Marchionda (Pete), a son, Anthony (Sylvia) Guy, son-in-law, Ray Brodzeller, grandchildren: Marissa Jo Hayward (Zachary), Justin Michael Marchionda, Christopher Guy Marchionda and Vanessa Rae Marchionda (Elijah Mihalik), great-grandchildren: Cooper Guy Hayward, Noah Paul Hayward, Archer Wayne Mihalik, Adeline Jo Hayward and Callahan Ray Mihalik, two sisters, Gene Cline, and Alice Dyminski, a brother-in-law, Gregory Harding, and numerous nieces and nephews.

Wayne was a graduate of Freedom High School with the Class of 1951. He felt the call to help our nation, and volunteered to the United States Army. He was sent to the 38th Parallel (DMZ), South Korea, as a member of an Artillery Unit, upon the signing of the Armistice Agreement. Wayne was exceedingly proud to be a veteran of the U.S. Military. Upon returning to the States, he followed in his father and brothers’ footsteps, and began a long career working for the Pennsylvania Railroad, as a freight conductor, and retiring from Conrail in 1996. He was a very active member of St. Titus Church, part of Mary Queen of Saints Parish. Wayne was a member of the Holy Name Society, St. Vincent DePaul. He also volunteered to help in the kitchen during fish fries and spaghetti dinners.

Wayne met his wife, Elizabeth Harding on New Year’s Eve of 1956, and they married on June 20th, 1959, at St. Titus Church in Aliquippa. They enjoyed 65 years of being married.
Visitation will be on Wednesday, February 12th from 6-8 p.m. and Thursday, February 13th from 2-4 p.m. & 6-8 p.m. in the Anthony Mastrofrancesco Funeral Home Inc. 2026 McMinn Street, Aliquippa. A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Friday, February 14th at 10 a.m. in St. Titus Church, 952 Franklin Avenue, Aliquippa. Everyone is asked to meet at the church for the Mass. Entombment will follow at Mt. Olivet Cemetery where the Beaver County Special Unit will provide military honors for Wayne.
In lieu of flowers, the family recommends contributions be made to the Wounded Warrior Project or Mary Queen of Saints Parish in memory of Wayne.
A rosary service will be held Thursday, February 13th at 5:50 p.m. in the funeral home by the former St. Titus Holy Name Society, Saint Vincent DePaul Society and current members of St. Titus Fellowship Group.