Carol Stabile
Dec 10, 2025
Carol A. Stabile, 75, of Masury, OH, passed away on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, in UPMC Jameson Hospital, New Castle.
Ms. Stabile was born on February 24, 1950, in Sharon, a daughter of the late Daniel and Jane (Campagna) Stabile. She was a graduate of Sharpsville High School.
Carol was a retiree of the Brookfield School District, where she was a longtime...
James Andrew Perriello
Feb 20, 2026
James Andrew Perriello, 63, of Sharon, PA, (Sharpsville HS/Penn State graduate) passed away February 20, 2026, after a long-term battle with pancreatic cancer. He wanted to let everyone know that there is nothing peaceful about dying from cancer, except when the meds kick in, and you don’t know any better.
Born April 1, 1962, in Sharon, PA, he is survived by...
Martha Ann Ledney
Feb 20, 2026
Martha Ann Ledney, 86, of Sharpsville, formerly of Transfer, PA, and Odenton, MD, passed away peacefully early Friday morning, February 20, 2026, in her home.
Mrs. Ledney was born on November 8, 1939, in Vienna, OH, a daughter of the late Walter and Anna (Patrick) Demshuk, and graduated from Brookfield High School in 1957.
Following graduation, Martha worked at The Sharon Store,...
Marie K. Bacon
Feb 20, 2026
Marie K. Bacon, 89, of Sharon, passed away peacefully early Friday morning, February 20, 2026, in her home.
Mrs. Bacon was born August 28, 1936, in Sharon, a daughter of the late Michael and Dorthea (Kapurik) Kurelko, and attended Sharon High School.
In addition to being an adoring homemaker, Marie later worked as a cook at the former JCPenney Restaurant in Hermitage.
Marie...
David Eric McConnell
Feb 19, 2026
David Eric McConnell, 69, of Union Twp., passed away peacefully surrounded by his sons, on Thursday morning, February 19, 2026, in his home.
Mr. McConnell was born November 18, 1956, in New Castle, a son of the late Ernest G. and Geraldine (Lytle) McConnell, and was a 1974 graduate of Lawrence County Vo Tech.
After high school, he graduated from the Pennsylvania...
Barbara Jean Wilcox
Feb 19, 2026
Barbara Wilcox, 87, of Hermitage, passed away Tuesday morning, February 19, 2026, in her residence.
Barbara was born June 20, 1938, in Sharon, a daughter of the late Andrew and Julia (Sebis) Komlos. A lifelong area resident, she graduated from Hickory High School in 1956.
Barbara retired from her alma mater, Hickory High School, where she worked as a secretary for many...
Jane F. Joyce
Feb 18, 2026
Jane F. (Strobel) Joyce, 90, formerly of Sharpsville, passed away early Wednesday morning, February 18, 2026, in St. John XXIII Home, Hermitage.
Mrs. Joyce was born February 5, 1936, in Erie, PA, a daughter of the late Thomas A. and Mildred E. (Bailey) Strobel.
Raised in Sharon, PA, she graduated from Sharon High School in 1954. After graduation, she worked as a...
Melanie Jean Powers
Feb 16, 2026
Melanie J. Powers, 72, of Sharpsville, passed away Monday morning, February 16, 2026, in her home.Ms. Rodgers was born July 6, 1953, in Sharon, a daughter of the late Albert and Olivia Ehrhart, she was one of 10 children growing up. She was a 1971 graduate of Farrell High School.A homemaker, she also enjoyed rooting for the Pittsburgh Steelers and...
Michael Ann Silverthorn
Feb 15, 2026
Michael Anne Silverthorn, 77, of Salineville, OH, formerly of Hermitage, passed away from natural causes early Sunday morning, February 15, 2026, in her home.
Mrs. Silverthorn was born January 30, 1949, in Sharon, a daughter of the late Michael and Mary (Crisan) Blasko. She was a 1967 graduate of Hickory High School in Hermitage and earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts...
Joseph Miodrag, Jr.
Feb 14, 2026
Joseph Miodrag, Jr., 91, of Transfer, PA, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Saturday afternoon, February 14, 2026, in UPMC Jameson Hospital.
Mr. Miodrag was born February 11, 1935, in Farrell, a son of the late Joseph and Lena (Vaconovich) Miodrag, and graduated from Sharpsville High School in 1953.
For 53 years, Joseph worked at Packard Electric, Warren, OH, retiring as...
Daniel O'Brien
Feb 14, 2026
It is with immeasurable love and profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Daniel Joseph O’Brien, 57, of Masury, OH. Dan was an extraordinary man whose life was defined by family, generosity, and an unmatched ability to bring people together.
Dan was born on October 14, 1968, in Youngstown, OH, a son of John and Sandra (Kovack) O’Brien. Dan was...
James E. Taaffe
Feb 13, 2026
James E. Taaffe, 87, of Hermitage, passed away peacefully early Friday morning, February 13, 2026, in St.John XXIII Home.
Mr. Taaffe was born August 4, 1938, in Youngstown, OH, a son of the late Peter and Marcella (Sweesy) Taaffe, and graduated from Newton Falls High School in 1956.
On August 18, 1957, he married his beloved wife, Theodora “Teddie” Comninos. They were...
George Allen Porterfield
Feb 12, 2026
George Allen Porterfield, 83, of Sharon, passed away Thursday morning, February 12, 2026, in Sharon Regional Medical Center.Mr. Porterfield was born June 1, 1942, in Sharon, a son of the late Harry and Amelia (Copper) Porterfield, Sr. A lifelong area resident, he attended Sharon High School.George worked for many years as a truck driver, he was also a subcontractor for...
Barbara Jean Altman
Feb 12, 2026
Barbara Jean Altman, 74, of Sharpsville, formerly of Sharon, passed away peacefully Thursday evening, February 12, 2026, in UPMC Jameson Hospital, New Castle.
Barbara Jean was born December 15, 1951, in New Castle, a daughter of the late Rev. William and Fannie Mae (Arnold) Scott. After attending New Castle High School, she completed her training and education at Wilmar Beauty School...
Teri L. Hosa
Feb 12, 2026
Teri L. Hosa, 53, of Sharpsville, passed away with her husband at her side Thursday evening, February 12, 2026, following a courageous eight-year battle with breast cancer.
Mrs. Hosa was born on September 16, 1972, in Greenville, a daughter of Robert J. “Bob” and Kathryn E. (Flynn) O’Neill. A standout volleyball player in both high school and college, she graduated from...
Sandra Bernadette Lucas
Feb 12, 2026
Sandra B. Lucas, 80, a longtime resident of Hermitage, passed away peacefully late Thursday evening, February 12, 2026, following a courageous battle with Parkinson’s Disease.
Sandy was born August 13, 1945, in Sharon, a daughter of the late Charles A. and Hannah (Parker) Martin. A lifelong area resident, she was a 1963 graduate of Hickory High School in Hermitage.
For many years,...
Gloria "Jean" Marino
Feb 12, 2026
Gloria “Jean” Marino, 74, of Sharon, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Thursday afternoon, February 12, 2026, in UPMC Jameson Hospital.
Mrs. Marino was born September 16, 1951, in Sharon, a daughter of James and Clara (Martin) Jackson. A lifelong area resident, she graduated from Sharon High School in 1970.
A homemaker, her greatest joy in life was spending time with...
Dorothy Bieber
Feb 11, 2026
Dorothy J. Bieber, Community Leader
Dorothy (Dottie) Woods Bieber, devoted mother and grandmother, community volunteer, and a life-long resident of Shenango Valley, died at her home on February 11, 2026. She was 96 years old.
Mrs. Bieber was born in Sharpsville on October 31, 1929, to Charles and Sara Stewart Woods. She graduated from Sharpsville High School, where she was voted Miss...
Jeffrey G. Seiler
Feb 10, 2026
Jeffrey G. “Smoke” Seiler, 71, of New Castle, passed away Tuesday evening, February 10, 2026, in UPMC Jameson Hospital.
Mr. Seiler was born May 15, 1954, in New Castle, a son of Leland Stoops and Ruth (Burkett) Seiler, and later adopted by his step-father, William Seiler, by whom he was raised. He was a 1972 graduate of Neshannock High School.
Prior to...
Bruce Ecoff
Feb 8, 2026
Bruce L. Ecoff, 68, of New Castle, passed away with his wife at his side on Sunday afternoon, February 8, 2026, in UPMC Jameson Hospital.
Mr. Ecoff was born November 5, 1957, in New Brighton, PA, a son of the late David and Martha “Elma” (Agnew) Ecoff, and graduated from Blackhawk High School.
Bruce is survived by his wife, Sharon (Snyder) Corey,...
