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Thomas A DeJulia

Thomas A DeJulia

Jul 7, 2026

Thomas A. DeJulia, 80, of Mercer, passed away on Tuesday, July 7, 2026, in his home.

Mr. DeJulia was born on September 18, 1945, in Sharon, a son of the late Thomas and Connie (Baggiossi) DeJulia. He was a 1963 graduate of Sharpsville High School.

For much of his working career, he worked as a welder/fitter at various mills in the area....

Eva M. Buzzeo

Eva M. Buzzeo

Jul 6, 2026

Eva M. Buzzeo, 95, of Gibsonville, NC, formerly of Village Path, Hermitage, PA and Frederick Dr., Farrell, PA, entered into eternal rest early Monday morning, July 6, 2026, in Ashton Health and Rehab, McLeansville, NC.

Mrs. Buzzeo was born on May 21, 1931, in Sharon, a daughter of the late George and Elizabeth (Schumacher) Fabrey.

A homemaker and known to many as...

James Morsillo

James Morsillo

Jul 4, 2026

James (Jim) Morsillo, 88, of Hermitage, Pennsylvania, passed away Saturday evening, July 4, 2026, at Mercy Hospice of the Valley in Poland, Ohio.

Jim was born on December 16, 1937, in Farrell, Pennsylvania, to Joseph and Mary (DePascal) Morsillo. He graduated in 1955 from Sharon High School.

Jim served in the U.S. Army Reserves for several years and was self-employed. He later...

Randy Mentrek

Randy Mentrek

Jul 4, 2026

Randy Mentrek, 71, of Hermitage, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Saturday evening, July 4, 2026, in his home.

Mr. Mentrek was born February 12, 1955, in Sharon, a son of the late Alexander Mentrek and Patricia Mentrek Yourchisin. He was a member of the 1973 graduating class from Sharon High School, where he excelled as a member of...

Melvin G. Morgenstern

Melvin G. Morgenstern

Jul 4, 2026

Melvin G. Morgenstern, 99, of Hermitage, passed away Saturday afternoon, July 4, 2026, in St. John XXIII Home, Hermitage.Mr. Morgenstern was born January 15,1927, in Sharon, a son of the late Robert and Sophie (Gimbel) Morgenstern. He was a 1944 graduate of Sharon High School.Melvin married the former Mary Kopan on February 11, 1949. She preceded him in death on...

Betty North

Betty North

Jul 2, 2026

Betty Christensen North, 90, of Shenango Twp., passed away peacefully early Thursday morning, July 2, 2026.

Mrs. North was born December 13, 1935, in Reynoldsville, PA, a daughter of the late Nelson and Jenny (Crawford) Christensen. Later, she was adopted by her stepmother, Marian Elizabeth (David) Christensen. She graduated from DuBois Joint Area High School.

A woman of many talents, Betty retired...

Frances L. Ference

Frances L. Ference

Jul 2, 2026

Frances L. Ference, 79, of Hermitage, passed away peacefully early Thursday morning, July 2, 2026, in Avalon Springs Nursing Home, Mercer.

Mrs. Ference was born December 22, 1946, in Sharon, a daughter of the late William M. and Doris M. (Vasconi) Jergler. A 1964 graduate of Hickory High School, Hermitage, she completed her bachelor’s degree in accounting at Youngstown State University.

For...

Donald W. Redmond

Donald W. Redmond

Jul 1, 2026

Donald W. “Schultz” Redmond, 65, of Sharpsville, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, following a brief illness.

Mr. Redmond was born on December 28, 1960, a son of the late Donald and Loretta (Lenzi) Redmond. He attended Mercer Area School District and the Auto Body program at Mercer County Vocational School.

On September 7, 1985, Donnie married the love of...

James J. Callahan

James J. Callahan

Jun 30, 2026

James J. “Jimmy” Callahan, 65, of Sharpsville, passed away Tuesday evening, June 30, 2026, in his home.

Jimmy was born on November 28, 1960, in Sharon, a son of the late James E. and Doris A. (Mittler) Callahan. He was a 1979 graduate of Hickory High School.

He followed in his father’s footsteps and eventually took over his business, the former Sunshine...

Marcia M. Hill

Marcia M. Hill

Jun 29, 2026

Marcia M. Hill, 86, of New Castle, previously of Edinburg, passed away Monday, June 29, 2026, in UPMC Mercy Hospital, Pittsburgh.Mrs. Hill was born November 12, 1939, in Kittanning, PA, a daughter of the late Harold and Imogene "Jean" (Wolfe) Gray. She was a 1957 graduate of Wampum High School.Marcia retired from Jameson Hospital in 2014 after 30 years as...

Anthony Gabriele

Anthony Gabriele

Jun 29, 2026

Anthony Gabriele, of Sharon, passed away Monday morning, June 29, 2026, in Embassy Nursing Home in Hermitage. He was 86.

Tony, as he was known to everyone throughout the Shenango Valley, was born in Farrell, PA, on December 16th, 1939. A son of Emidio and Maria (Sarcinella) Gabriele, Tony graduated from Farrell High School in 1957 and enlisted in the U.S....

Hunter W. Moss

Hunter W. Moss

Jun 27, 2026

Hunter W. Moss, 24, of Hermitage, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes on Saturday evening, June 27, 2026, in the emergency room of Sharon Regional Medical Center.

Hunter was born on January 17, 2002, in Sharon, a son of William E. Moss and Joyce A. (Merwin) Bucci, and attended Sharpsville Schools.

Hunter was currently working as a salesclerk at Tobacco For Less...

Gerald R. Mondok

Gerald R. Mondok

Jun 27, 2026

Gerald R. Mondok, 88, of Sharon, passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2026, in Clepper Manor, Sharon.

Mr. Mondok was born on August 28, 1937, in Sharon, a son of the late Gerald and Hilda (Krawitz) Mondok. He was a 1956 graduate of Hickory High School and honorably served in the U.S. Army in the 7th Cavalry as a radioman.

Gerald worked...

May Louise Shockey

May Louise Shockey

Jun 25, 2026

May Louise Shockey, 64, of Sharon, passed away following a courageous battle with cancer on Thursday, June 25, 2026, in UPMC Canterbury Place, Pittsburgh.

Mrs. Shockey was born on May 10, 1962, in North Versailles, PA, a daughter of the late August Emil Adam, Jr. and Pearl Louise (Porter) Adam. She was a graduate of East Allegheny High School, North Versailles.

A...

David Francis Joseph

David Francis Joseph

Jun 24, 2026

David F. Joseph, 96, formerly of Farrell, passed away peacefully on Wednesday morning, June 24, 2026, in St. Paul’s Villas, Greenville, PA, following a recent illness.

Mr. Joseph was born August 2, 1929, in Farrell, a son of the late Thomas and Mary (Valetich) Joseph. After graduating from Farrell High School in 1947, he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in...

Lynne A. Fitzgerald

Lynne A. Fitzgerald

Jun 24, 2026

Lynne A. Fitzgerald, 75, of Sharpsville, formerly of Sharon, passed away on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, in her home.

Mrs. Fitzgerald was born on October 23, 1950, in Mercer County, PA, a daughter of the late Bennett and Louise (Pugsley) Stubbs. She was a 1969 graduate of Grove City High School.

She married her husband, Dennis “Pete” Fitzgerald, on July 27, 1971....

Esther F. DeAngelis

Esther F. DeAngelis

Jun 23, 2026

Esther DeAngelis, 81, of Bridgeville, PA, formerly of Sharpsville, PA, passed away Tuesday morning, June 23, 2026, in Concordia South Hills, PA.

Mrs. DeAngelis was born on May 28, 1945, in Pittsburgh, a daughter of the late Frank and Fannie (Zomparelli) Calderone. She was a graduate of Chartiers Valley High School and attended Point Park College, Pittsburgh, where she earned an...

James C. Flickinger

James C. Flickinger

Jun 23, 2026

James C. “Jim” Flickinger, 91, of Hermitage, passed away Tuesday morning, June 23, 2026, in St. John XXIII Home.

Mr. Flickinger was born on November 4, 1934, in Struthers, OH, a son of the late William and Grace (Caldwell) Flickinger. He was a 1954 graduate of Sharon High School and honorably served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War...

Robin Mae Bialko

Robin Mae Bialko

Jun 22, 2026

Robin Mae Bialko, 64, of Pittsburgh, formerly a longtime resident of Sharon, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family, on Monday evening, June 22, 2026, in Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA.

Robin was born October 11, 1961, in Farrell, a daughter of the late Melvin J. and Marlene (Shuey) Bialko, and graduated from Sharon High School in 1979.

Early in life, Robin...

Gloria J. Hilko

Gloria J. Hilko

Jun 21, 2026

Gloria J. Hilko, 82, of Hermitage, passed away late Sunday evening, June 21, 2026, in Quality of Life Services, New Castle.

Mrs. Hilko was born on November 16, 1943, in Sharon, a daughter of the late Robert and Mildred (Mizner) Pullar. A lifelong area resident, she graduated from Sharpsville High School in 1961.

Primarily a homemaker, Gloria dedicated her life to caring...

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