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Carole D. Alexander

Carole D. Alexander

Jun 10, 2026

Carole Diane (Shayuth) Alexander, 72, of Sharon, passed away following a courageous battle with cancer on Wednesday morning, June 10, 2026, in her home.

Carole was born on December 3, 1953, in Sharon, the oldest of four children of the late William and Eulene Laverne (Fudge) Shayuth. A native of Sharon, she was a graduate of Sharon High School and spent...

Gertrude Catherine Wischerman

Gertrude Catherine Wischerman

Jun 10, 2026

Gertrude Catherine Wischerman, 76, of New Castle, passed away on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, in Kadima Rehabilitation & Nursing, New Castle.Cathy was born May 18, 1950, in Butler, a daughter of the late Dale Ealy and Emma (Kennedy) Carna. She was a 1968 graduate of New Castle High School.She was a member of Lighthouse Baptist Church, Bessemer.Cathy served as a...

Sharon R. Hanson

Sharon R. Hanson

Jun 7, 2026

Sharon R. Hanson, 79, of Hermitage, formerly of Sharon, passed away following a six-year battle with cancer on Sunday, June 7, 2026, in her home.

Mrs. Hanson was born on November 27, 1946, in New Castle, IN, the only child of the late John and Elsie (Miller) McDaniel. She was a 1964 graduate of Sharon High School and attended Eastern Nazarene...

Kevin S. “Bubbie” Jacobson

Kevin S. “Bubbie” Jacobson

Jun 6, 2026

Kevin S. “Bubbie” Jacobson, 14, of Sharon, passed away tragically on Saturday evening, June 6, 2026, in Akron Children's Hospital, after succumbing to injuries sustained in a house fire.

Bubbie was born on September 18, 2011, in Farrell, a son of Aaron J. and Sarah A. (Mudry) Jacobson. He was currently enrolled online as an eighth-grade student at Commonwealth Charter Academy,...

Izabella L. Jacobson

Izabella L. Jacobson

Jun 6, 2026

Izabella L. Jacobson, 10, of Sharon, tragically passed away on Saturday evening, June 6, 2026, in Akron Children's Hospital, after succumbing to injuries sustained in a house fire.

Izzy was born March 10, 2016, in Youngstown, OH, a daughter of Aaron J. and Sarah (Mudry) Jacobson. She was currently enrolled online as a fourth-grade student at Commonwealth Charter Academy, where she...

Sarah A. Jacobson

Sarah A. Jacobson

Jun 6, 2026

Sarah A. Jacobson, 38, of Sharon, passed away tragically on Saturday evening, June 6, 2026, in Akron Children’s Hospital, after succumbing to injuries sustained in a house fire.

Mrs. Jacobson was born on October 30, 1987, in Sharon, a daughter of the late Mark and Debra (Mitchell) Mudry, and attended Sharpsville Schools.

An ophthalmologist tech, Sarah worked at Valley Ophthalmology in Farrell,...

Patrick Kelley

Patrick Kelley

Jun 6, 2026

Patrick Kelley, 78, of Hermitage, passed away on Saturday, June 6, 2026, in UPMC Horizon Hospital, Farrell.

Mr. Kelley was born on August 13, 1947, in Sharon, a son of the late Louis J. and Francis Alberta (Greggs) Kelley. He was a graduate of Sharon High School and attended Penn State Shenango Valley Campus. He served his country in the U.S....

Kathleen H. Anzalone

Kathleen H. Anzalone

Jun 5, 2026

Kathleen H. Anzalone, 87, a lifelong resident of New Castle, passed away peacefully Friday evening, June 5, 2026, in Grove Manor Nursing Home, Grove City, PA.

Mrs. Anzalone was born December 28, 1938, in New Castle, a daughter of the late Edward and Anna (Thornton) Harrah, and graduated from New Castle High School in 1956.

For many years, Kathie worked as an...

Joe S. Nagy

Joe S. Nagy

Jun 4, 2026

Joe S. Nagy, 61, of Sharon, passed away due to cancer on Thursday, June 4, 2026, in Kadima of Greenville.

Mr. Nagy was born on September 16, 1964, in Farrell, a son of the late Joe and Edna Mae (Derr) Nagy. He was a 1982 graduate of Joseph Badger High School, Kinsman, OH.

In the 1990’s, he moved to Florida, where he...

Mary S. Mulligan

Mary S. Mulligan

Jun 2, 2026

Mary S. (Bell) Frank Mulligan, 83, of Sharon, formerly of Meadville, PA, passed away Tuesday evening, June 2, 2026, in UPMC Magee Women’s Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA.

Mary was born February 4, 1943, in Sharon, a daughter of the late John F. and Christine E. (Wittenauer) Bell. She was a 1961 graduate of Hickory High School, Hermitage, and attended Youngstown State University....

Leslie J. Travis III

Leslie J. Travis III

May 31, 2026

Leslie J. Travis, III, of Hermitage, passed away Sunday morning, May 31, 2026, in Hermitage Nursing and Rehab.

Mr. Travis was born September 10, 1950, in Youngstown, OH, a son of the late Leslie J. Travis, Jr. and Susanne Elizabeth (Babinchak) Travis.

A 1968 graduate of Wilson High School, Youngstown, OH, Leslie enlisted and served in the U.S. Air Force.

For many years,...

Anthony DeNoi

Anthony DeNoi

May 31, 2026

CMSgt Anthony G. DeNoi, 83, of Farrell, passed away following a brief illness on Sunday, May 31, 2026, in his home.

CMSgt DeNoi was born on December 31, 1942, in Barberton, OH, a son of the late Dominick Daniel and Margaret Elizabeth (Lauderman) DeNoi. He attended Farrell High School and enlisted in the U.S. Air Force. During his honorable 29-plus years...

Vicki L. Goda

Vicki L. Goda

May 30, 2026

Vicki L. Goda, 66, of Brookfield, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by family on Saturday morning, May 30, 2026, following a brief battle with cancer.

Vicki was born May 4, 1960, in Sharon, the youngest daughter of the late Michael J. and Joan L. (Templeton) Polkovitch, and graduated from Sharon High School in 1978.

For many years, Vicki worked as...

Roland L. Messett

Roland L. Messett

May 30, 2026

Roland L. “Ron” Messett, 82, of Sharpsville, passed away surrounded by family on Saturday afternoon, May 30, 2026, in UPMC Mercy Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA.

Mr. Messett was born March 15, 1944, in Sharon, a son of the late Roland M. and Doris E. (McDowell) Messett, and graduated from Sharon High School in 1962.

Following graduation, Ron enlisted in the U.S. Navy and...

Calvin Corbin Wynn Jr.

Calvin Corbin Wynn Jr.

May 27, 2026

Calvin Corbin Wynn, Jr., 73, of New Castle, passed away Wednesday evening, May 27, 2026, in UPMC Presbyterian Hospital.Calvin was born April 14, 1953, in New Castle, a son of the late Calvin Wynn, Sr. and Shirley Mae (Atkinson) Wynn-Taylor. A lifelong area resident, he was a 1972 graduate of New Castle High School.He retired from Columbia Gas as a...

James R. Steiner

James R. Steiner

May 27, 2026

James R. “Jake” Steiner, 59, of Hermitage, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes on Wednesday evening, May 27, 2026, in the emergency room of UPMC Shenango Valley, Farrell.

Jake was born August 28, 1966, in Sharon, a son of the late William J. Steiner, Sr. and Doris Ann (Griffin) Steiner, and graduated from Sharon High School in 1984.

For the last 26...

Donna Marie Greene

Donna Marie Greene

May 27, 2026

Donna Marie Whitmer Greene, 76, of Hermitage, went to be with her Heavenly Father on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, following a brief illness.

She was married to the love of her life, Ray, for 31 years. She enjoyed traveling, exercising, boating, “having adventures,” and finding new restaurants with her hubby.

Donna is survived by her daughter, Melanie (Steve) Franz; a brother, Randy...

Salim Basalat

Salim Basalat

May 26, 2026

Salim Basalat, 36, of Sharon, died unexpectedly early Tuesday morning, May 26, 2026, in St. Elizabeth’s Hospital, Youngstown, OH, after succumbing to fatal gunshot wounds.

Mr. Basalat was born June 21, 1989, in Berbice, Guyana, South America, and was the son of Shaheed Basalat and Shereen (Ali) Basalat of Saint Cloud, FL. He was raised and educated in Guyana, and emigrated...

Ronald James Copper

Ronald James Copper

May 26, 2026



Ronald James Copper, 78, of New Castle, passed away Tuesday evening, May 26, 2026, in Masternick Memorial Health Care Center, New Middletown, OH, following a courageous battle with brain cancer.

Mr. Copper was born February 17, 1948, in New Castle, a son of the late Harry Barkley Copper and Dorothy Richeal Copper. After graduating from Laurel High School in 1966, he...

Sara K. Carpenter

Sara K. Carpenter

May 25, 2026

Sara K. Carpenter, 60, of New Castle, passed away early Monday morning, May 25, 2026, following a courageous battle with a rare form of blood cancer.

Sara was born May 14, 1966, in New Castle, a daughter of Clarence Zook and Sandra (Williams) Zook.

Primarily a homemaker, she also worked as a cashier and salesclerk for several local convenience stores.

A talented baker,...

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