Penny Rae Kramer – Weirton, WV

Penny Rae Kramer, 58, of Weirton, WV, passed away peacefully in her childhood home in Hookstown, PA, on Wednesday, February 21, 2024.

She was born September 6, 1965, in Oakdale, PA, to Roy and Rae Kramer. Penny served in an administrative position at the South Side Area School District for 27 years. Continue reading

Kenneth W. Davidson – Georgetown (Hanover twp.)

Kenneth W. Davidson, 81 a life time resident of Georgetown (Hanover twp.) passed Friday evening, February 9, 2024 at Heritage Valley Beaver, with family at his side. Born September 23, 1942 in Georgetown, he was a son of the late Ralph K. and Leola Bell (Campbell) Davidson.

Ken had worked as an electrician in the construction industry with Local IBEW #495, a car enthusiast, he enjoyed working on them and was know as the tin wizard around the valley. He was a life long member of the Bethel United Methodist Church of Georgetown. He was also a veteran of the Vietnam War, having served in the U.S. Army. Continue reading

Mark A. Culley – Georgetown (Hanover twp.)

Mark A. Culley, 69 of Georgetown (Hanover twp.) passed Tuesday evening, February 6, 2024 in the comfort of his home with family at his side. Born December 4, 1954 in Washington, PA. he was a son of the late Bill Sr. and Loretta (Froats) Culley. Mark was a retired steel worker having worked for J&L Steel and Republic steel of Canton Ohio.

In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his wife of 47 years, Patricia L. (Price) Culley, a daughter Melissa Leah Culley and his brother Bill Culley, Jr. Continue reading

Joyce M. Potts – Hookstown

Joyce M. Potts, 89 of Hookstown passed away peacefully Friday morning, January 26, 2024 at Heritage Valley Sewickley surrounded by her children and grandchildren. Born May 16, 1934 in Chester, West Virginia, she was a daughter of the late Lawrence W. and Mary Elizabeth (Gladwell) Fetty. In addition to being a homemaker, she attended the Hookstown Free Methodist Church and enjoyed anything related to gardening, sweets and just being a mom. Continue reading

Connie L. Tate – Dearborn Michigan (formerly of Hookstown)

Connie L. Tate, 81 of Dearborn Michigan (formerly of Hookstown) passed Saturday morning, January 20, 2024 at Optalis Health & Rehabilitation Center in Allen Park. Born July 11, 1942 in Rochester, PA., she was a daughter of the late Almon and Gertrude (Embrey) Hollister. Connie had worked as a caregiver in the health care industry. Currently a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Dearborn and was a previous member of the Mill Creek EPC of Hookstown. Continue reading

David J. Zakutney – Hookstown (Frankfort Springs Boro)

David J. Zakutney, 61 of Hookstown (Frankfort Springs Boro) passed Monday, January 1, 2024 at UPMC-Montefiore with his wife, sons and daughter-in-law at his side. Born August 27, 1962 in Philipsburg, PA. He was a son of Ruth (Heverly) Zakutney and the late Ralph Zakutney. Dave had worked as a machinist with Flowserve of Bridgeville. He loved riding his Harley and dirt bikes, basically anything with wheels and a motor. He also enjoyed hunting and fishing and listening to music and going on cruises, but most of all spending time with his grandchildren, wife and sons. Continue reading

Lynn B. Hall – Hookstown (Greene Twp)

Lynn B. Hall, 74 of Hookstown (Greene Twp) died peacefully on Christmas morning, December 25, 2023 in the comfort of his home. Born March 10, 1949 in Weirton, West Virginia, he was a son of the late Clyde Vincent and Evelyn Marie (Call) Hall.

A graduate of South Side High School, class of 1967, Lynn was a veteran of the Vietnam war, serving as a SP4 in the US Army. He was a retired pipefitter with Weirton Steel and after retiring from there, he spent 27 years working at Falconi Automotive in Moon Twp. He was a Hookstown baseball coach for both of his sons along with being a Cub Scout Leader for them as well. Continue reading

Diane L. Pindilli – Hookstown (Frankfort Springs Boro)

Diane L. Pindilli, 72 of Hookstown (Frankfort Springs Boro) passed peacefully Sunday morning, December 24, 2023 in the comfort of her home surrounded by the love of her family after a courageous hardfought battle. Born June 22, 1951 in Weirton, she was a daughter of the late Norman and Kathryn Juanita (Hall) Patton.

A graduate of South Side High School class of 1969, Diane had worked as a licensed practical nurse in the health care industry. She served as secretary for the South Side Little Rams, enjoyed card clubs with friends that met weekly and was a member of both the Rochester and Slovan VFD ladies auxiliary. Continue reading

Keith G. McElhaney – Aliquippa (Raccoon Twp.)

Keith G. McElhaney, 65 of Aliquippa (Raccoon Twp.) passed Saturday, December 16, 2023 in the Allegheny General Hospital; Pittsburgh. Born February 5, 1958 in Rochester, he was the son of the late George D. and Florence B. (Iams) McElhaney. Keith had worked as a Grocery Manager at the Giant Eagle in Aliquippa and enjoyed spending time at the Rusty Nail hunting camp.

He is survived by his daughter Tiffani McElhaney, a sister and brother-in-law Sharon and Ted Kramer, a grandson Everett Englert, nephews Ian (Danielle) Kramer and Jared (Jackie) Kramer. Continue reading

Robert Lynn Buckley – New Cumberland, West Virginia

Robert Lynn Buckley, 99 of New Cumberland, West Virginia passed Thursday morning, November 23, 2023 at Heritage Valley Sewickley. Born March 3, 1924 in Beaver, he was the last surviving child born to the late Charles E. and Belle (Lynn) Buckley. Buckley was a retired steel worker having worked at J&L Aliquippa works in the 30-inch round mill serving as assistant superintendent. He was also a member of the Freedom Masonic Lodge #328. Also, an 80-year member of the Hookstown Grange and a 38-year member of the Hookstown Fair Board.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Wilma Maxine Buckley, a son James Richmond Buckley and sons-in-law David Mengel and John Bower. Continue reading

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