Harold C. Gareis, 96 of Georgetown (Hanover Twp.) passed peacefully Monday evening, October 28, 2024 with his children at his side at Heritage Valley Beaver. Born April 25, 1928 in Burgettstown, he was a son of the late Earl and Rose (Rotta) Gareis. He was a veteran of the US Army and was a retired steel worker at Weirton Steel. He enjoyed Farming, hunting but most of all, spending time with his grandchildren and great grandchildren.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Jessie Marie (Wilkinson) Gareis, 4 brothers and 4 sisters. He is survived by his daughter Rosalie and her husband Ken Mihalcin and a son Ken Gareis. Grandfather of two, Adam and his wife Emmi Mihalcin and Kelsey and her husband Bryan Zilka. His two great grandchildren are Charlotte and Lauren. Brother of June McKitrick and her late husband Richard, Larry Gareis and his wife Judy and Barbara Ann Spinella and her late husband Tom. Continue reading →

Robert Lee Mineard Jr., 58 of Beaver, passed Monday morning, October 28, 2024 at his Beaver residence surrounded by family. Born October 28, 1966, he was a son of the late Robert Lee Sr. and Dorothy Louise (Chludzinski) Mineard. Bob had worked as a CNC Programmer for over 30 years with the Traco Company of Cranberry twp. An avid outdoors man, he enjoyed hunting, fishing and boating.

He is survived by his wife of 16 years, Lynda E. (Halulko) Mineard, his son Westley Lee Mineard, his father-in-law David Halulko, brothers are Keith and his wife Emma Mineard, Raymond Mineard and Steve and his wife Dorothy Mineard, his former sisters-in-laws are Jessica Mineard and Holly Smith. Also surviving are numerous in-laws, nieces, nephews, cousins and aunts and uncles. Continue reading →

Dale W. Kozarovich, 32 of Burgettstown passed accidently October 28, 2024. Born December 31, 1991 in Sewickley, he was the beloved son of Daniel and his wife Sandra Kozarovich and the late Donna Lee (Black) Kozarovich.

Dale had worked for the State Correctional Institute of Greene County, a member of the Hanover Twp. Police department, and recently became a Corrections Department Police Officer. In addition to his father and step mother, he is survived by a brother and sister-in-law Daniel Jr. and Julie Kozarovich; his nephews, Azariah, Judson, Mitchell and Donnie Kozarovich; and his grandfather Samuel Black. Continue reading →

With sad and heavy hearts, we announce the sudden passing of our Heather L. Scott, 53 of Hookstown (Greene Twp.) on Saturday October 26, 2024 at the ER of Heritage Valley Beaver. She was born June 7, 1971 in East Liverpool, Ohio, the beloved daughter of Arlene (Freeland) Barrett and the late Joseph Barrett.

A graduate of South Side High School, she was a member of the drill team of the school, a devout member of the Hookstown Free Methodist Church, she shared her love of the Lord with all she met. Her many likes included roller skating, walking, music, card games, romantic comedies and shopping. In 1992, she was diagnosed with cardio myopathy and received a heart transplant in 2002, which she was ever so grateful for. Continue reading →