Obituary

Leslie C. “Uncle Les” Mayhue, 78, of New Sewickley Township, died peacefully in the early morning hours on Friday, July 4, 2025, at Good Samaritan Hospice House, Wexford.

Born on April 7, 1947, in Rochester, he was the son of the late Clarence and Margaret (Avery) Mayhue.

Uncle Les was known for his sense of humor and love for automobiles, and people cherished his presence at any event.  He shared a close bond with his niece’s children, and they affectionately considered him as a grandfather.  He was an instigator of “TGIF”, especially with Finley. Les spent many years self-employed, having owned and operated Mayhue Electric Drain Service. 

He is survived by his sister, Becky (Bob) Castelli; a special niece, Tina (Larry) Paxton, their children, Ethan, Garrett, and Finley; and many many loving nieces and nephews.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sisters, Phyllis Blackburn, Louise (Bill) Wigley, Nancy (Junior) Dawson, Susan Denuzzio, Bonnagene (Leonard) Moore; and his brothers, Bob (Nancy) Mayhue, Don (Geraldine) Mayhue, Rodger (Barbara) Mayhue, and Larry Mayhue.

In accordance with Leslie’s wishes, there will be no visitation.

A memorial service will be held on Friday, July 11^th at 7PM at the Rochester Free Methodist Church, 480 Jefferson Street, Rochester, PA 15074 with Pastor Chuck Thomas as officiant.

The family would like to thank the staff of Good Samaritan Hospice in Wexford for their excellent care. As well as the nurses, Brooke and Bev, from Heritage Valley Beaver for their wonderful care and how much they went above and beyond for Leslie.

The GABAUER FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, INC., 1133 Penn Ave., New Brighton is honored to be caring for the Mayhue family during this time.