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Virginia Ricciutti
Jul 1, 2020
Virginia "Ginny" Ricciutti, 85, of Hermitage, formerly of Sharpsville, passed away Wednesday evening, July 1, 2020, in St. John XXIII Home, Hermitage.
Mrs. Ricciutti was born November 20, 1934, in Natrona Heights, PA, a daughter of the late Stephen and Amelia (Truskan) Lichok. She was a graduate of the former Har-Breck High School,...
George W. Christoff
Jun 30, 2020
George W. Christoff, a longtime Hermitage resident, passed away peacefully with his family by his side at 4:16 a.m. Tuesday, June 30, 2020, in UPMC Jameson Hospital, New Castle, following a brief illness. He was 83.
Mr. Christoff was born September 24, 1936, at his home in Farrell, the only son of the late Velian and Katherine...
Janice Marie Rankin
Jun 26, 2020
Janice Marie Rankin, 72, of Masury, OH, passed away on Friday, June 26, 2020, in her home.
Janice was born March 25, 1948, in Sharon, a daughter of the late Harry and Mabel (McWhirter) Kimble. She was a 1966 graduate of Sharon High School.
Janice was a former employee...
Joseph Curtis Olshavsky
Jun 25, 2020
Joseph Curtis Olshavsky, 60, of Cranberry TWP., PA, passed into the arms of the Lord while surrounded by his family Thursday evening, June 25, 2020, at his home, following a valiant battle with cancer.
Joe was born April 19, 1960, in Sharon General Hospital, a son of the late Joseph and Helen (Murcko)...
Robert A. Palumbo, Sr.
Jun 24, 2020
Robert A. Palumbo, Sr., 74, of Pymatuning Township, formerly a lifelong resident of Farrell, passed away with his family by his side Wednesday, June 24, 2020, in UPMC Shadyside Hospital, Pittsburgh.
Mr. Palumbo was born Sept. 15, 1945, in Sharon, a son of the late Frank and Lucy (Pruent) Palumbo. He attended Farrell schools.
A...
Patricia T. Hoyson
Jun 20, 2020
Patricia T. "Pat" Hoyson, 88, of Sharon passed away late Saturday evening, June 20, 2020, in Nugent's CCRC, Hermitage.
Mrs. Hoyson was born December 16, 1931, in Homestead, PA, a daughter of the late Patrick Cavalier and Thelma McEwen, and later graduated from Homestead High School in 1949.
For...
Catherine L. Graziani
Jun 18, 2020
Catherine L. Graziani, 65, of Sharpsville, passed away Thursday morning, June 18, 2020, in her home.
Catherine was born July 31, 1954, in Farrell, a daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Discerni) Grande. She was a 1972 graduate of Farrell High School.
A homemaker, Catherine was a member...
Davena Marie Fleet
Jun 17, 2020
Davena Marie Fleet, 57, of Greencastle, PA, formerly of Farrell, passed away under hospice care at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 17, 2020, in her home, surrounded by her loving family as she waited for her brother Chuckie to arrive.
Davena was born January 20, 1963, in Sharon, a daughter of the late Charles...
Joseph T. Vaccaro
Jun 14, 2020
Joseph T. Vaccaro, 74, a lifelong resident of Hermitage, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes Sunday, June 14, 2020, at his home.
Mr. Vaccaro was born May 7, 1946, in Sharon, a son of Joseph V. and Laura (Pacifico) Vacarro. He was a 1964 graduate of Hickory High School, Hermitage, and also attended...
Jean L. Teaberry
Jun 13, 2020
Jean L. Teaberry of Hermitage passed away peacefully at 7:45 p.m. Saturday, June 13, 2020, in her residence, with her loving husband by her side. She was 91.
Mrs. Teaberry was born October 20, 1928, in Farrell, a daughter of the late Joseph and Jennie (Ricci) Sarcinella. She was a 1946 graduate of Farrell High School and...
William Hruska
Jun 13, 2020
William "Bill" Hruska, 63, of Hermitage, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus, Saturday afternoon, June 13, 2020, following a long and courageous battle with cancer.
Bill was born April 22, 1957, in Sharon, a son of John and Marge (Biros) Hruska. A lifelong area resident, he graduated from Sharon High...
Joseph T. Wiesen
Jun 12, 2020
Joseph T. Wiesen, 65, of Sharon, passed away unexpectedly, Friday, June 12, 2020, in his home.
Mr. Wiesen was born December 27, 1954, in Sharon, a son of Joseph J. and Martha Jean (Brest) Wiesen. He was a 1972 graduate of Sharon High School where he was a standout football and baseball player....
Gary R. Hedglin
Jun 11, 2020
Gary R. Hedglin of S. Pymatuning Twp. passed away unexpectedly at 1:20 a.m. Thursday, June 11, 2020, in the emergency room of Sharon Regional Health Center following a sudden cardiac arrest at home. He was 78.
Mr. Hedglin was born May 11, 1942, in Grove City, one of eleven children to the late Russell and Edna Mae...
Charles Williams
Jun 11, 2020
Charles "Chuckie" Williams, 60, of Farrell, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, June 11, 2020, in his home.
Chuckie was born October 15, 1959, in Sharon, a son of Paul Austin, Sr. and Gladys (Williams) Knight. He was a 1977 graduate of Farrell High School and honorably served in the US Army, achieving the...
James Clyde Kilgore
Jun 11, 2020
James Clyde "Jim" Kilgore, 83, formerly of Hermitage, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family Thursday, June 11, 2020, at St. Paul's Home, Greenville, PA, following a brief illness.
Mr. Kilgore was born June 5, 1937, in Sharon, the youngest of four children to the late Kenneth and Helen Howe-Kilgore. In 1941, he and his family then...
Marie J. Donofrio
Jun 8, 2020
Marie J. Donofrio, 86, of New Castle passed away peacefully with her daughter by her side Monday morning, June 8, 2020, at Shenango on the Green.
Mrs. Donofrio was born February 8, 1934, in New Castle, a daughter of the late Mario and Victoria (Colecchi) DelPrincipe. A lifelong area resident, she graduated from...
Brenda Lynne Bostaph
Jun 8, 2020
Brenda Lynne Bostaph, 62, of Farrell, passed away Monday, June 8, 2020, in Sharon Regional Medical Center.
Brenda was born September 1, 1957, in Sharon, a daughter of the late Harvey R. and Geraldine (Haines) Wheaton. She attended Farrell High School.
A homemaker, she also worked at various restaurants...
Catherine L. Lowers
Jun 8, 2020
Catherine L. "Katie" Lowers, 96, of New Castle passed away peacefully early Monday morning, June 8, 2020, in Avalon Place.
Mrs. Lowers was born June 24, 1923, in New Castle, a daughter of the late Thomas and Mary (Sennet) Mulcahy. A lifelong area resident, she attended the former St. Mary's Parochial Grade School,...
Joan M. Haines
Jun 7, 2020
Joan M. Haines, 83, formerly of Sharon, passed away Sunday morning, June 7, 2020, in the Grove at Greenville.
Mrs. Haines was born February 9, 1937, in Sharon, a daughter of the late Gilbert and Nathalia (Kahl) Knapp. She attended the former St. Joseph's Parochial Grade School, Sharon, and Sharon High School. Later, she studied at the...
Thomas Mark Reagle
Jun 6, 2020
Thomas Mark Reagle, 62, of New Castle passed away on June 6, 2020, at his residence. Tom was born September 4, 1957, in Greenville, PA, a son of Raymond and Marie (Husted) Reagle. A graduate of New Castle High School, he continued his education at Indiana University of Pennsylvania and proudly served in the U.S. Army. A...
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