Cathryn Ann Burns
Jun 6, 2019
What Kate wanted those who knew and loved her to remember about her life was not the day she died but how she lived.
Born Cathryn Ann Coyne on June 18, 1952 in Lansing Michigan, the second child of Dr. John F. Coyne and Marilyn Ashe Coyne, Kate came to Sharon in 1960 where she attended St....
Rose Marie Kutchman
Jun 4, 2019
Rose Marie Kutchman, 84, of Hermitage, passed away Tuesday morning, June 4, 2019, in Avalon Springs Place, Mercer, following a courageous battle with cancer.
Mrs. Kutchman was born October 23, 1934, in Patton, PA, a daughter of the late Michael and Marie (Cassidy) Slovick. She was a 1952 graduate of Patton High School.
Walter W. O’Kresik
Jun 4, 2019
Walter W. O'Kresik, of West Middlesex (Shenango Twp.), passed away unexpectedly of natural causes, Monday, June 3, 2019, in his residence. He was 81.
Mr. O'Kresik was born December 11, 1937, in Sharon, a son of the late Walter S. and Carolyn (Dobresk) O' Kresik.  He attended Wheatland Grade School and graduated from Farrell High...
Michael J. Prezgay
Jun 4, 2019
Michael J. Prezgay, 87, of Hermitage, passed away Tuesday, June 4, 2019, in Sharon Regional Medical Center.
Mr. Prezgay was born September 18, 1931, in Farrell, a son of the late Nicholas and Frances (Novosel) Prezgay. He was a 1949 graduate of Farrell High School.
He proudly served his country during the Korean War in...
Margaret S. Sakony
Jun 2, 2019
Margaret S. "Susie" Sakony, our special angel for more than 60 years, passed away Sunday afternoon, June 2, 2019, with her family by her side.
Susie was born with Cerebral Palsy on August 30, 1958, in Sharon, a daughter of Louis and Mary Lou (Pryts) Sakony.
Susie attended the Crippled Children's School of Hermitage until...
Richard Lloyd Trindle
Jun 1, 2019
Richard Lloyd Trindle, 79, of Hermitage, passed away Saturday, June 1, 2019, in Shenango on the Green, New Wilmington.
Mr. Trindle was born April 27, 1940, in Madison, WI, a son of the late John R. and Gladys (Isaacson) Trindle. He graduated from Fremont High School in Michigan and received his bachelor's degree in Police Administration from...
John R. Schuster
Jun 1, 2019
Longtime restaurant owner and host John R. Schuster died Saturday, June 1, 2019, following a long illness.
The son of John H. Schuster and Sue Theil Schuster, John R. Schuster was born Oct. 30, 1926, in Farrell, Pa., and was soon joined by a sister, June. He attended Farrell High School before entering the U.S. Navy during...
William Dejulia
Jun 1, 2019
William "Bill" DeJulia, 52, of Hermitage, was called home to his Lord and Savior on Saturday afternoon, June 1, 2019, in his home, following a long and courageous battle with pancreatic cancer.
Bill was born October 15, 1966, in...
Levio Julio Baldarelli, Sr.
Jun 1, 2019
Levio Julio Baldarelli, Sr. of Hermitage, passed away peacefully while surrounded by his loving family Saturday evening, June 1, 2019.  He was 94.
Mr. Baldarelli was born December 20, 1924, in Fitchburg, MA, one of eight children born to Adolfo and Virginia (Contessa) Baldarelli.  Prior to moving to Hermitage, he made his home in Farrell for more...
Sophia Mihm
May 31, 2019
Our Savior Jesus Christ has destroyed death and brought life and immortality to light through the Gospel. Let us remember with thanksgiving what God has done through His servant Sophia Mihm. Sophia Mihm was given life by her creator and was born on January 18, 1930, the child of the late Daniel Bocko and Zophia (Chalupka). On February 2, 1930,...
Ronald D. Achenbach, Sr.
May 31, 2019
Ronald D. Achenbach, Sr., 61, of Cortland, OH, formerly of Sharon, passed away Friday morning, May 31, 2019, in St. Joseph Hospital, Warren.
Mr. Achenbach was born July 1, 1957, in Sharpsville, a son of George and Helen (Mack) Achenbach, Jr. A 1975 graduate of Sharon High School, he enlisted in the U.S. Army and was a...
Marion L. Grgurich
May 31, 2019
Marion L. Grgurich, 90, of Hermitage, passed away Friday morning, May 31, 2019, in her residence. Mrs. Grgurich was born September 2, 1928, in Sharon, a daughter of the late Daniel and Gertrude (Fromm) Phillips. She was a 1946 graduate of Sharon High School. Marion was a member of St. Joseph's Church in Sharon. Throughout her life she was involved...
Walter Roberts
May 30, 2019
Walter "Gene" Roberts, 84, of Mercer, passed away Thursday, May 30, 2019, in Clepper Manor, Sharon.
Mr. Roberts was born September 13, 1934, in Louisa, KY, a son of the late Elza Jay and Willia (Blackburn) Roberts. He was a 1952 graduate of Sharpsville High School and attended Youngstown University.
Joseph D'Onofrio
May 29, 2019
Joseph D'Onofrio, 60, of Hermitage passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side Wednesday morning, May 29, 2019, in his residence. Mr. D'Onofrio was born May 7, 1959, in Sharon, a son of the late Albert and Antoinette (Marino) D'Onofrio.
A lifelong resident of the Shenango Valley, Joe graduated from The Kiski Preparatory School, Saltsburg,...
Fred A. Lange
May 29, 2019
The earthly journey of Fred Arthur Lange, 93, of West Middlesex came to a peaceful end on Wednesday, May 29, 2019.
Fred was born July 21, 1925, in Holyoke, Massachusetts. His wife of 73 years, the former Shirley Garrett, survives at home. A proud WWII veteran, Fred loved sharing the story of how he met Shirley while...
Peggy Lou Laskey
May 27, 2019
Peggy Lou Laskey, formerly of Hermitage, passed away at 6:25 a.m. Monday, May 27, 2019, in Clepper Manor, Sharon. She was 95. Mrs. Laskey was born March 21, 1924, in Sharon, a daughter of the late Henry and Gussie (Herskowitz) Wayne. A lifelong area resident, she was a 1941 alumna of Sharon High School where her class yearbook stated she...
William Kenneth Fette
May 26, 2019
William Kenneth Fette, 92, formerly of Pymatuning Township, passed away Sunday evening, May 26, 2019, in Clepper Manor, Sharon.
Mr. Fette was born October 10, 1926, in Sharon, a son of the late Kenneth Albert and Blanche Elizabeth (Clark) Fette. He was a 1945 graduate of Sharon High School.
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Patricia Arlene Downing
May 26, 2019
Patricia Arlene Downing, 83, of Neshannock Twp. passed away peacefully Sunday morning, May 26, 2019, in her residence.
Mrs. Downing was born November 27, 1935, in Argentine, PA (Butler Co.), a daughter of the late Harold L. and Emma A. (Ekis) Wade.
She married her beloved husband, Robert C. Downing, April 25, 1953, and he...
Jeanne Marie Ferrara
May 26, 2019
Jeanne Marie Ferrara, 91, of Sharon, passed away Sunday afternoon, May 26th, 2019, surrounded by her family and loved ones.
Jeanne was born March 30th, 1928, in Sharpsville, a daughter of the late Harld K. and Velma (Rapp) Margah. A 1946 graduate of Sharpsville High School, she was a loving individual with amazing independence. Primarily a homemaker,...
James T. Kaibas
May 24, 2019
James T. Kaibas, 73, of Hermitage, passed away Friday afternoon, May 24, 2019, in the Cleveland Clinic, following an extended illness. Mr. Kaibas was born February 23, 1946, in Sharon, a son of the late Julius and Elizabeth (Zimmerman) Kaibas. He attended the former St. Adalbert Parochial Grade School in Farrell, was a 1963 graduate of Farrell High School and...
