All Obituaries

Janice L. Openbrower, 68, of McDonald, died Friday, February 14, 2020 in the Donnell House, Washington. She was born July 6, 1951 in Mt. Lebanon, a daughter of the late Bernerd Kalucki and the late Margaret “Honey” Hampson. Janice was a 1969 graduate of Fort Cherry High School and was a homemaker. She enjoyed lunches with her girlfriends and every week, she and her husband Sam enjoyed getting together with friends at Valentour’s and P.K. Winery in McDonald. On July 3,...

Robert Eugene McCloud, 75, of Bulger, formerly of Sturgeon, died Wednesday, February 12, 2020 at the Donnell House in Washington. He was born June 7, 1944 in Emoryville, WV; a son of James P. and Laura A. (Gregory) McCloud. Mr. McCloud was a graduate of West Allegheny High School, class of 1963. He worked in the rod and wire department of J&L Steel, Aliquippa for 18 years before his retirement in 1982. Mr. McCloud was a member of the U.S.W.A. He enjoyed making models of churches and...

Roy A. Snatchko, 91, of McDonald, died Monday, February 10, 2020. He was born August 2, 1928 in Sturgeon; a son of Charles and Anna (Kargle) Snatchko. Mr. Snatchko was a partial owner of the Ace Builder construction company that became Rainbow Supply in Sturgeon. On February 10, 1945, he married Shirley Lillian Hooker, who died February 5, 2008. Roy was a member of Federal Methodist Church in Oakdale and the Trinity Church dart ball team. He loved deer hunting, spending time at the...

Eugene T. Huey, 68, of Midway died Tuesday, February 11, 2020 in Washington Hospital. He was born December 2, 1951 in Pittsburgh; a son of the late Lyndale and Lucille (Rizzo) Huey. Mr. Huey worked as a machinist for Hall Industries on the Southside of Pittsburgh and then B&H Industries in Mt. Oliver. He was passionate about comic books and enjoyed fixing cars, riding dirt bikes and fishing. On June 18, 2013, he married Janis Faingnaert, who survives. Also surviving are two sons,...

Edward R. Hawk, 54, of Aliquippa, died Saturday, February 1, 2020. He was born March 20, 1965 in Sewickley; a son of Elizabeth Hawk of Indiana, PA and the late Edward Sterner. Mr. Hawk was a PA State Constable for over 10 years. On March 21, 2003, he married, Marylee Work, who survives. Edward's hobbies included, working on model cars, and spending time with his grandchildren. Surviving are six children, Gerald Hawk of OH, Misty Work of Carnegie, Jason Work of MI,...

Joshua Lee Bailey, age 35, of Burgettstown, died Wednesday, January 29, 2020. He was born June 28, 1984 in Washington; a son of Benjamin and Louanna Flannigan Dawson, both of Burgettstown. Joshua was a graduate of Burgettstown High School, class of 2003. He worked as a cook for the Waffle House and Wendy’s in Washington. Joshua enjoyed fishing, taking selfies, and spending time with family. Surviving in addition to his parents are a paternal grandmother, Judy Blankenship of...

Hugh P. “Babe” Walker, 87, of McDonald, passed, Wednesday, January 22, 2020. He was born May 7, 1932 in Cecil; a son of Thomas and Christina O’Rouke Walker. Mr. Walker was a Korean War veteran, serving in the United States Army. Hugh was a Millwright for J&L Steel (later LTV) for 28 years; where he retired in 1984. On March 10, 1956, he married Janice H. Brancart, who survives. Mr. Walker was a life member of the McDonald VFW. He also was a member of the AFL-CIO...

Lindsay P. Lis, 39, of Burgettstown, died Wednesday, January 8, 2020, in U.P.M.C. Presbyterian. She was born September 4, 1980 in Victoria, TX; a daughter of Robert P. (the late Becky) Bosco of Brazoria, TX and Alison (Jason) Law-Ketter of Pittsburgh. Lindsay was an Iraq war veteran where she served in the United States Army. She was an operations supervisor for 7 years at Beaver County Transit Authority. Lindsay was also a Pampered Chef consultant. On November 20, 2015, she...

Kaylee Marie Sterner, 24, of Southview, died Monday, January 13, 2020. She was born April 11, 1995 in Beaver; a daughter of John Edward and Frances J. (Work) Sterner Sr. of Southview. Kaylee loved taking care of and riding horses. She also enjoyed duct tape art. Surviving in addition to her parents are a brother, John E. Sterner Jr. of Southview; two sisters, Hunter L. Sterner of Aliquippa and Summer L. Pitts of New Castle; paternal step-grandfather, James Stewart of McDonald; a...

Barbara A. Ackman, 78, of McDonald, died Friday, January 10, 2020. She was born June 17, 1941 in Midway; a daughter of William and Virginia M. Bain. Barbara was a graduate from West Allegheny High School class of 1959. On September 23, 1967, she married Robert L. Ackman, who died November 15, 2015. Barbara loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. During her younger years, she loved to dance, and followed Porky Chedwick. She was the rock of her family. Surviving...