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Brandi Leigh Boles
Nov 1, 2026
Brandi Leigh Boles, 30, of Mercer, passed away following an extended illness, on Sunday, November 1, 2026, in her home.
Brandi was born on October 4, 1996, in Sharon, a daughter of the late Edward Boles and Regina Boyle. She graduated from Chamberlain High School, Tampa, FL, and attended college online.
Her life revolved around her children. Brandi worked very...
Deborah Lynn Paulley
Nov 8, 2026
Deborah Lynn Paulley, 67, of Brookfield, OH, passed away with her daughter by her side early Sunday morning, November 8, 2026, at UPMC Jameson Hospital, following an extended illness.
Debbie was born on January 24, 1959, in Sharon, a daughter of the late Daniel and Delores (Evans) Ondic, and attended Brookfield High School.
Earlier in her life, Deb worked as a waitress...
Linda D. Negrea
Nov 8, 2026
Linda D. Negrea, 76, of Sharon, passed away surrounded by her family, Sunday afternoon, November 8, 2026, in UPMC Jameson Hospital, New Castle.
Mrs. Negrea was born December 20, 1949, in Clarion, PA, a daughter of the late Jasper Kephart, Sr. and Irene (Bordell) Munnel. She attended Sharon High School.
She was a member of Shepherd of the Valley Church, Sharpsville.
Linda enjoyed...
Norma Jean Steinlechner
Nov 7, 2026
Norma Jean Steinlechner, 82, of Hermitage, formerly of Grove City, peacefully passed away into the arms of her Lord and Savior on Saturday morning, November 7, 2026, at The Ridgewood at Shenango Valley.
Norma was born on December 25, 1943, in Mercer, a daughter of the late John and Marie King.
A dedicated homemaker, Norma took great pride in caring for her...
Peter F Kaczmarczyk Jr.
Nov 5, 2026
Peter F. Kaczmarczyk, Jr., 79, of Hermitage, passed away on Thursday, November 5, 2026, in UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh.
Mr. Kaczmarczyk was born on August 1, 1947, in Indiana, PA, a son of the late Peter and Cecilia (Tokarski) Kaczmarczyk. He was a 1965 graduate of West Middlesex High School and honorably served in the U.S. Air Force as an aircraft...
Kenneth R. James
Nov 5, 2026
Kenneth R. James, 81, of Brookfield, OH, passed away Thursday morning, November 5, 2026, at his home.
Mr. James was born October 31, 1945, in Warren, OH, son of the late Kenneth and Helen (Politsky) James. He was a 1963 graduate of Howland High School and earned a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Business Administration from Youngstown State University, recognized Magna...
Thomas Lambert Hartsky
Nov 3, 2026
Thomas Lambert Hartsky, 96, of Hermitage, passed away peacefully with his wife and children by his side on Tuesday evening, November 3, 2026, in UPMC Shenango Valley Hospital, Farrell.
Mr. Hartsky was born on June 22, 1930, in the family home on Emerson Ave in Farrell, a son of the late Ernest Joseph and Mary Josephine (David) Hartsky. He attended St....
Pamela Trinckes
Nov 3, 2026
Pamela “Pam” Trinckes, age 75, of Hubbard, OH, died Tuesday, November 3, 2026, at home surrounded by her loving family.
Mrs. Trinckes was born in Grove City, PA, on March 20, 1951, and was the daughter of Maude Reddinger and Ray Stull. She was a graduate of Grove City High School, class of 1969.
She was a homemaker and for many years...
Adeline DeJulia
Nov 3, 2026
Adeline DeJulia, 71, of Hermitage, passed away early Tuesday morning, November 3, 2026, following a long battle with lung cancer.
Mrs. DeJulia was born August 7, 1955, in Sharon, a daughter of the late George and Mary (Paterchok) Bandzak, and was a 1973 graduate of Farrell High School.
Adeline worked for Trans Parts in Youngstown, OH, and later as a cafeteria worker...
Serena R. Nevant
Nov 2, 2026
Serena R. Nevant, of Hermitage, formerly of Farrell, passed away on Monday, Nov. 2, 2026, at St. John XXIII after a six-month illness. She was 96.
Mrs. Nevant was born on March 6, 1930, in Farrell, to Carmine and Theresa (Meli) Tizio, and graduated from Farrell High School in 1948. She was employed for many years as a secretary at Meyer...
Sam Petrillo
Nov 2, 2026
Sam Petrillo, 96, of Sharon, passed away on Monday, November 2, 2026, in Embassy of Hermitage.
Mr. Petrillo was born on April 25, 1930, in Sharon, PA, a son of the late Pasquale and Angelina (Sebastian) Petrillo. He attended Sharon High School, class of 1949, and honorably served his country in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War.
Upon his honorable discharge,...
Raymond Miklos
Nov 1, 2026
Raymond D. Miklos, 96, of Hermitage, passed away on Sunday, November 1, 2026, in St. Paul’s Senior Living Community, Greenville.
Mr. Miklos was born on October 9, 1930, in Sharon, a son of Michael and Mary Miklos. He was a 1948 graduate of Sharon High School and enlisted in the U.S. Navy for four years following high school. Upon his honorable...
William Patrick Tobin
Nov 1, 2026
William Patrick Tobin, 87, of Hermitage, passed away peacefully with family at his side on Sunday afternoon, November 1, 2026, in UPMC Jameson Hospital, New Castle.
Bill was born on April 1, 1939, at Christian H. Buhl Hospital in Sharon, and was the son of the late James P. and Catherine (Whalen) Tobin. Bill grew up in New Castle, PA, where...
Erna Sue Redick
Oct 31, 2026
Erana Sue Redick, 66, of Hermitage, passed away on Saturday, October 31, 2026, in Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh.
Ms. Redick was born on September 7, 1960, in New Castle, a son of the late Harold and Marilyn (Ringer) Redick. She attended New Castle High School and earned her licensed practical nursing certification at Lawrence County Vo-Tech.
Erana worked as an LPN in...
Jack Ray Free, Sr.
Oct 31, 2026
Jack Ray Free, Sr., 70, of Burghill, OH, passed away Saturday, October 31, 2026, in UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh.
Mr. Free was born October 26, 1956, a son of the late Frederick Oliver Free and Phyllis Evelyn (Axtell) Hawks. He attended Greenville High School.
He was employed as a pipefitter at the former Trinity Industries, Greenville, until its closing. He then worked...
Madeline Elisco
Oct 31, 2026
Madeline Elisco, 97, of New Castle, passed away early Saturday morning, October 31, 2026, in the Avalon Care Center, New Castle.
Ms. Elisco was born August 7, 1929, in New Castle, a daughter of the late Antonio "Tony" J. Elisco, Sr. and Antoniette "Nellie" (Pasquariello) Elisco.
She was a lifelong member of Holy Spirit Parish of New Castle - St. Vitus Church.
Madeline...
John V. Luca, Jr.
Oct 31, 2026
John V. Luca, Jr., 89, of West Middlesex, passed away on Saturday, October 31, 2026, in his home.
Mr. Luca was born on November 5, 1936, in Sharon, a son of the late John and Maria Luca, Sr. He was a 1954 graduate of Farrell High School and served three years of active duty and seven years of reserves for the...
Frances Mae Dunkerly
Oct 30, 2026
Frances Mae “Fran” Dunkerly, 79, of Hermitage, formerly of Farrell, passed away on Friday, October 30, 2026, surrounded by her family at home.
Mrs. Dunkerly was born on March 15, 1947, in Rochester, PA, a daughter of the late Frank and Alma (Moore) Kochanowski. She graduated from the former Center High School, Center Twp. and earned her bachelor’s degree in English...
William Jonathon Nelson
Oct 29, 2026
William Jonathon “Bill” Nelson, 38, of Neshannock Twp., passed away peacefully on October 29, surrounded by the love of those closest to him, following a short and difficult battle with cancer.
Even in the face of an unimaginable prognosis, Bill remained unmistakably himself until the very end. Guided by his unwavering faith, he continued to fight with incredible strength, meet difficult...
Martin P. McGonigle
Oct 27, 2026
Martin P. McGonigle, 67, of Neshannock Twp., passed away with family at his side early Tuesday morning, October 27, 2026, following an extended illness.
Mr. McGonigle was born March 25, 1959, in New Castle, the last of seven sons of the late Joseph Bradley and Margaret (Hogue) McGonigle. He held fond memories of growing up on Beaver St. in New Castle,...
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