Obituary

William E. Early, 92, formerly of New Brighton, passed away on Monday, November 18^th, 2024, at Concordia of Bridgeville.

William was born on December 16^th, 1931, to the late Eugene Earl and Alberta Rose (Depner) Early in Beaver Falls, Pa. He was a member of Park Gate Baptist Church, as well as the New Brighton Volunteer Fire Department where he served for many years and held many positions including Assistant Fire Chief.

He is survived by his daughter, Cynthia (Dan DeBolt) Early; grandchildren, Christopher Early, Jillian DeBolt (Nick Full), and Alexander DeBolt; stepchildren, David Warren, Diane (Kenny) Huston; Step-Grandchildren, Grace Warren, Daniel Warren, Samuel Warren, Greg (Trisha) Huston, Ginny (Alan) Tung; and eleven step great grandchildren.

Along with his parents, William is preceded in death by wives, Shirley Ann (Lamey) Early and Mary Jane (Waxenfelter) Early; his son Bill “Weasel” Early, his daughter, Kathleen DeBolt; his sisters Martha McKenzie and Nancy Lindsay; and a niece Holly Lindsay.  

Friends will be received on Friday, November 22^nd    from 3PM until the time of services at 7PM in the GABAUER-LUTTON FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SVCS., INC.-117 Blackhawk Rd., Chippewa Twp.

The Beaver County Special Unit will perform full military honors at the funeral home at 3pm on Friday.

Private interment will be in Sylvania Hills Memorial Park.