All Obituaries

On Sunday, November 26, 2023, the heavens welcomed Beverly Jeanne Whitlock into an eternal embrace, as she gracefully ascended to reunite with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Her life was a testament to unwavering dedication, selfless service, and boundless love for all who crossed her path during her earthly sojourn. Born on December 1, 1939, in Sewickley, Pennsylvania, Beverly embodied compassion and strength. Her narrative was woven with acts of kindness, from offering nourishment,...

Born August 5, 1958, in Sewickley Hospital to Walter G. Huckabee (d. 2018) and Carol (McCullough) Huckabee (d.2018), died peacefully in her sleep of cancer on Wednesday, November 15, 2023. Loving and adored wife of James L. Wigton and devoted mother of Mandy (d. 2019), Dana, Peter and Greer and their children LeeCee, Ronnie, Jr., Precious, Marcus and Nori. The favorite sibling of Cindy, Mark, Kurt, Lee and John (d. 2007) and of brothers-in-law of Jeff and John Wigton. Favorite niece of...

Jimmy passed away suddenly on Wednesday, November 1, 2023, in his home. He was born May 23, 1956, and raised in Sewickley. He attended St. James Grade School and graduated High School from Quaker Valley in 1974. At Quaker Valley, Jimmy played football, hockey, and baseball. He went on to earn a B.S. degree in Parks and Resource Management from Slippery Rock University. Jimmy loved sports, but more than his love for sports, was his passion for anything outdoors. His love of the outdoors led...

Dr. Elizabeth Anne “Liz” O’Keefe, died peacefully on Tuesday, October 31, 2023. Born October 9, 1952, in Warrington, England to Dr. Kenneth and Dr. Jane Robinson. She is survived by her husband, Dr. Stephen O’Keefe of Fergus Hill, Sewickley Heights; her two children, Sebastian, of Chelsea, London, England, and Dr. Alexandra, of Gladwyne, PA, as well as, her brothers, Dr. John Robinson, of Letcombe Regis, and Dr. Philip Robinson, of Bristol, England. Additionally, she...

Age 77, of Aleppo Township, passed away at his home on Friday, October 27, 2023, with his loving wife, Ruth, at his side. Son of the late Earl and Martha Miller. Husband of Ruth Ann (La Bernz) Miller. Father of the late Jason Miller. Brother of Agnes Kenny of Bethel Park, Velma Alexander and Harold Miller, both of Pittsburgh, and Mary Ann Sabo of South Fayette. Preceded in death by his brothers Norman Miller and Robert Miller. Jack is also survived by many loving Nieces and Nephews. Ruth...

Our beloved son, Matthew Allen Benson, age 41, of Sewickley, passed peacefully into his Savior’s arms on Saturday, October 21, 2023. He left behind his loving parents, Clifford G. Benson, Jr. and Cheryl E. Benson; his two treasured brothers, Gregory (Courtney Elizabeth) Benson and Paul Benson; and his four nieces, Brinsley Grace, Charlotte, Blakelyn, and Savannah, whom he adored. He is survived by his Uncle Frederick (Beverly) Allen. He was preceded in death by his Uncle Robert...

Alice DeGori, age 98, of the Sewickley area, passed away on Tuesday, October 10, 2023. Wife of the late Norman DeGori. Mother of Anthony (Amy) DeGori of Sewickley, and James (Susan) of Baden. Grandmother of Eric (Megan) DeGori, James (Kari) DeGori, Debbie, and Michael DeGori. Great-grandmother of Rocco, Olivia, and Ryan DeGori. Alice was a very loving and caring mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother--her first thoughts each day were of all of her family. She was a member of...

Age 70, resident of the Verland Foundation, passed away peacefully the morning of Sunday, September 3, 2023, surrounded by her dedicated and loving Verland ICF caregivers. Margaret was born on April 23, 1953, a daughter of the late John and the late Hilda (Pedersen) Couch. Margaret was the youngest of their six children. She attended the Southside Learning Center in Polk, PA. She enjoyed attending community events, listening to music, and attending Verland holiday celebrations....

Charles H. Susko, 76, of Sarasota, Florida, formerly of Sewickley, passed away quietly at home on August 31, 2023, after a long battle with heart disease. Charles was born on October 20, 1946 to Harry Susko and Julia (Cheremeta) Susko in Pittsburgh, PA. He is survived by his wife, Cheryl (Kucera) Susko; brother, Robert Susko (Catherine Susko); and his nephew, Robert “Max” Susko. After Charles graduated from Quaker Valley...

Robert A. Benson, age 72, of Freedom, PA, went home to Our Lord, peacefully, on Sunday, August 20, 2023, surrounded throughout the day by family and loved ones. Robert is the son of the late Clifford G. Benson, Sr. and Gladys (Dietz) Benson.​ Bob is survived by his brother, Clifford G. Benson, Jr. (Cheryl); his three nephews, Matthew Benson, Gregory (Courtney Elizabeth) Benson, and Paul Benson; along with his cherished great-nieces, Brinsley Grace, Charlotte, Blakelyn, and Savannah....