Sensarah Gould

Sensarah "Suggie" Gould, 74, of New Castle, passed away Tuesday evening, August 11, 2026, in UPMC Jameson Hospital. 

Mrs. Gould was born March 26, 1952, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Norman and Annie (Streeter) Stanyard. She was a 1970 graduate of New Castle High School. 

She worked for many years in home healthcare. Previously, she worked as a teacher's aide. 

Sensarah was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, New Castle. 

Sensarah was a passionate and loving wife and mother. She loved everyone-even strangers with a Christ like love. She would give anyone food, a ride, or the shirt off her back. She was always patiently giving her time teaching all the young ones around her. She was a natural at teaching youngsters and taking care of the elderly. She loved to share stories about her life and family with everyone she met and really knew how to paint a vivid picture with her stories. She will be greatly missed by her family.She cherished the time she spent with her family, especially her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. 

Sensarah married the love of her life, Dale, in 1972. He resides at home. 

She is also survived by two sons, Shawn Gould, and Micah Gould (Ayun); four daughters, Esther Hetrick (James), Rebecca May, Shiela Duncan (Damon), and Elizabeth Gould; two sisters, Norma Sanders (Terry), and Margaret Spiker (Danny); two brothers, Henry Stanyard (Tish), and Jerry Stanyard; 11 grandchildren, Erica, Gerin, Brandon, Allison, Kassidy, Lucas, Amanda, Shawn, Amelia, Ava, and Bella; and eight great-grandchildren, Arlo, Xander, Mikey, Oakleigh, Roman, Maximus, Blakeleigh, and Wyatt. 

In addition to her parents, Sensarah was preceded in death by four sisters, Iola May, Anna Stanyard, Nancy Anacel, and Rosemary Kovach; and a brother, Norman Stanyard. 

Calling hours will be 2 to 4 p.m. Friday (8-14-26) in J. Bradley McGonigle Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc., 111 W. Falls St., New Castle. 

A funeral service will immediately follow at 4 p.m. with Branch President for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, George Federkeil, presiding.