Thomas L. Branch   Thomas Lawton Branch, loving family man, amateur pilot, business owner, and devoted Jehovah’s Witness, died peacefully in the early morning hours of September 19, 2020. Tom, as he was affectionately known, was born on April 27, 1932 to Lucille and Irvin Branch in Blount Springs, Alabama. He was the second born of four children.    Tom graduated from Welch High School, Welch West Virginia, in 1951 and, after giving all his savings to his parents,...

Nancy Jane Adams (née White), age 92, passed away September 19,2020, in Jacksonville, Florida, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. She was the daughter of the late Kenneth and Hazel (Pollack)White. Nancy was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, Harold N.Adams; one son, William “Bill” Adams; three brothers, John K. White, David White, and Audley White; two sister-in-law, Marion White and Ann White; and one great-grandchild, Jaiden Randolph Nancy...

Myers, Theron D. Age 74, of Bellevue, Passed away peacefully on Wednesday morning, September 16, 2020. Beloved husband of Carol Myers Father of Gail (Ken) Bernauer and Theron (Shelby Wiles) Myers. Grandfather of three grandchildren and one late Grandchild.  Brother of Allan (Pat) Myers, Howard (Virginia) Myers and the late Bill (Ann) Myers. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his parents Howard and Gail Myers. Theron retired as an operator from the port...

Ellen Mae (Fitzsimmmons) Sheets   July 8, 1930-September 6, 2020   At the age of 90 Ellen died peacefully in her sleep on September 6, 2020.She was preceded in death by her husband Thomas W. Sheets, her parents Harry and Dora Fitzsimmons, her sister Harriet Fitzsimmons, her son-in-law Gabriel Negri and grandchildren Ruth and baby boy Negri.     Ellen grew up in Avalon, PA and worked for Mellon Bank.Ellen was a Deacon and active member of the Freemont Avenue United...

  Age 80, of Ben Avon, peacefully on August 31, 2020, surrounded by family,  preceded by his loving wife of 54 years Magdeline Pogozelec Busse; father of Amelia Busse Cheever (Eric), John Paul Busse, Claire Marie Busse (Jack Tabor), Emily Busse Schwartz (Kevin), grandfather “Pap” of Abigail, Kristen, Fiona, Ramsey, Phoebe, Cyrus; beloved brother of Arlene (Alfred) Grubbs, and Dorothy (Lawrence) Pollack; brother-in-law of Dorothy Pogozelec; loved by numerous nieces,...

Fischer, Fred J. Age 62, of Avalon, passed away peacefully on Saturday morning, August 29, 2020 Dear Father of Lindsey Fischer Fiance` of Robin Marker Brother of Holly (David) Berkstresser Also survived by many other family members and friends.  Fred was a member of the Avalon and Fairview fire departments for 45 years. He also worked for the Bellevue Boro and Carlow college for many years.  Family and friends are welcome for visitation on Wednesday 2 ~ 4 and 6 ~ 8 pm at the...

John Floyd Warren (Nov. 25 1948 - Aug. 21 2020)  John Warren was the Floyd family historian, often bringing large envelopes of newspaper clippings to holiday gatherings. He could trace his Floyd ancestors back nine generations to County Donegal in Ireland. A longtime resident of Ben Avon, he lived in a house built in 1901 by his grandfather. For decades, he helped assemble the Hunter Clan for reunions on the grounds of the Deer Creek United Presbyterian Church. Mr. Warren, 71, died...

Peacefully on Wednesday, August 19th. Beloved husband of 61 years to Marjorie. Loving father to Scott (Vicki) and Jennifer (Ed) Gould. Adored grandfather of Casey and Carson McLuckie and Annie, John, and Katie Gould who were his pride and joy. He was preceded by his parents Adolphus & Mabel McLuckie and his sister Janet Ruprechet. Herb grew up in Leetsdale and worked for H H Robertson in Ambridge. He was a proud veteran of the US Army who served in the Korean War. Herb lived a Christian...

Kello, Melissa Christine Age 33, of Ross Township, Passed away at her residence on Monday, August 10, 2020. Loving companion of Joseph Faherty Dear Mother of Joseph Michael and Riley May Faherty Beloved Daughter of Jeff and Genevieve “Mitzie” Kello Sister of Jeffery Joseph and Michael Adam Kello Granddaughter of Marlene and the late George Cernansky Niece of George Cernansky and the late Ronald Cernansky Also survived by many family members and friends. A memorial service will be...

Donald Lee Hess (Don), age 88, of Masonic Village Sewickley, passed away Sunday, August 2, 2020. Don is remembered for his warm smile, quick wit, and deep love of family. Don is survived by his loving wife Elizabeth (Libbie), and children; Dean (Valerie) Hess, Gregg (Wendy), Kurt (Marianne), Brad (Natalie), Laurie; and nine grandchildren: Kris, Amanda, Bethany, Nathan, Molly, Zoe, Isaac, Madeline, and Piper. He is also survived by his sister Carol (Watt). Don built a mountain retreat with...