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Brenda Lynne Bostaph

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

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

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

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...

Margaret F. Williams

Margaret F. Williams

Jun 3, 2020

Margaret F. Williams, 95, of Sharon, died peacefully in her sleep on June 3, 2020, in her home.

Mrs. Williams was born September 13, 1924, in Sharon, to the late George and Celia (Davies) Pierce.

She graduated Sharon High School in 1942.

Margaret married Russell...

Donald P. Howard

Donald P. Howard

Jun 2, 2020

Donald P. Howard, 78, of Hermitage passed away Tuesday afternoon, June 2, 2020, in UPMC Horizon, Farrell, following a brief illness.

Mr. Howard was born June 10, 1941, in Erie, PA, a son of the late Roy N. and Ethel (Clark) Howard. A 1959 graduate of New Castle High School, he also served...

Courtney Lynn Barris

Courtney Lynn Barris

Jun 2, 2020

Courtney Lynn Barris, 41, of West Middlesex, passed away in her sleep on Tuesday, June 2, 2020.

Courtney was born November 7, 1978, in Sharon, a daughter of Linda K. (Mathews) Barris and the late William W. Barris, Jr.

She was a 1997 graduate of West Middlesex High School...

Helen L. David

Helen L. David

Jun 1, 2020

Helen L. David, 84, of West Middlesex passed away peacefully surrounded by her family Monday afternoon, June 1, 2020, in her residence.

Mrs. David was born October 12, 1935, in Farrell, a daughter of the late Andrew and Mary (Tobasco) Stefanak. She was a lifelong area resident and a 1953 alumna of Farrell...

Larry Mattson

Larry Mattson

Jun 1, 2020

Larry "LA" Mattson, 84, of Hermitage, passed away Monday afternoon, June 1, 2020, surrounded by his family.

Mr. Mattson was born July 27, 1935, in Sharon, a son of the late Andrew N. and Helen (Stearns) Mattson. He was a 1953 graduate of Sharpsville High School and attended a trade school where he...

Shirley Stormer Mcclelland

Shirley Stormer Mcclelland

May 31, 2020

Shirley Stormer McClelland, 97, of Hermitage passed away Sunday afternoon May 31, 2020 in St. John XXIII Home.

Shirley was born March 4, 1923 in Chicago, Illinois and was raised in Seward, PA by her loving parents, Logan and Sara Stormer. A survivor of the Great Depression, she graduated from Johnstown High School...

John H. Stoner

John H. Stoner

May 25, 2020

John H. "Jack" Stoner, 78, of New Castle passed away Monday afternoon, May 25, 2020, at his residence.

Jack was born June 18, 1941, in New Castle, a son of the late T. John and Elizabeth (Doloughan) Stoner. He was a lifelong area resident and 1959 graduate of New Castle High School.

He married his...

Sophie C. Hutz

Sophie C. Hutz

May 25, 2020

Sophie C. Hutz, 93, of Union Twp. passed away peacefully Monday morning, May 25, 2020, in UPMC Jameson Care Center.

Mrs. Hutz was born November 20, 1926, a daughter of the late John and Mary (Keilar) Zombek. A lifelong resident of Union Twp., she graduated from Union High School in 1944.

Sandra Ramsey

Sandra Ramsey

May 24, 2020

Sandra L. Ramsey, 66, of Farrell, passed away Sunday, May 24, 2020, in UPMC Passavant Hospital, Pittsburgh. Mrs. Ramsey was born July 6, 1953, in Farrell, a daughter of the late Kermit and Helen (Jameson) Boles. A lifelong area resident, she attended Farrell High School. She was employed at Star Bright Cleaning, of Farrell. Sandra loved being...

Timothy J. Marrow

Timothy J. Marrow

May 22, 2020

Timothy J. Marrow, 43, of Sharon passed away unexpectedly Friday, May 22, 2020, in UPMC Passavant Hospital, Pittsburgh, due to complications from an accident that occurred the week prior.

Tim was born November 20, 1976, in Sharon, a son of Dennis R. and Joanne L. (Kruszewski) Marrow. A lifelong area resident, he graduated...

Thomasina A. Ross

Thomasina A. Ross

May 21, 2020

Thomasina A. Ross, 84, of Farrell, passed away peacefully on Thursday afternoon, May 21, 2020, in St. John XXIII Home, Hermitage.

Ms. Ross was born December 11, 1935, in New Castle, a daughter of the late Frank and Helen (Puhak) Ross. At nine months of age, her mother passed away and was then...

Irene C. Ream

Irene C. Ream

May 18, 2020

Irene C. Ream, formerly of Hermitage, passed away at 9:41 p.m. Monday, May 18, 2020, in St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Youngstown, Ohio.  She was 94.

Mrs. Ream was born June 3, 1925, in Scranton, PA, a daughter of the late William and Zuzanna (Demko) Guzey.  She was a graduate of Duquesne High School, Pittsburgh, and attended Stanford...

Anna Madeline Buckley

Anna Madeline Buckley

May 18, 2020

Anna Madeline Buckley, 96, of New Castle passed away Monday evening, May 18, 2020.

Mrs. Buckley was born April 24, 1924, in Duquesne, PA, a daughter of the late James Joseph Pearson, Sr. and Anna Margaret (Gormley) Pearson.

She was a graduate of New Wilmington High School.

Maryann Moore

Maryann Moore

May 17, 2020

MaryAnn Moore, 83, of Hermitage, passed away peacefully Sunday morning, May 17, 2020, in her home, after an extended illness.

Mrs. Moore was born December 17, 1936, in Sharon, a daughter of the late Richard and Sue (Dankanyin) Orendi. A lifelong area resident, she graduated from Farrell High School in 1954.

Esther M. Szakach

Esther M. Szakach

May 17, 2020

Life-long resident of South Pymatuning Township, Esther M. Szakach, 98, passed away Sunday, May 17, at St. Paul's Senior Living Community, Greenville. Mrs. Szakach was born December 14, 1921, of the family farmstead of her parents, Steve and Esther (Csendes)Vamosi.

As a youngster, Mrs. Szakach attended Fairview School, a one-room schoolhouse, to which she was driven in...

Pamela J. Dunfee

Pamela J. Dunfee

May 15, 2020

Pamela J. Dunfee, 64, of Cortland, OH passed away Friday morning, May 15, 2020, in Trumbull Regional Medical Center.

Mrs. Dunfee was born July 7, 1955, in Sharon, PA, a daughter of Frank P. and Rose M. (Steiner) Russo, and was a 1973 graduate of Badger High School, Kinsman, OH.

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