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Kim Kay Minetti

Kim Kay Minetti

Apr 24, 2025

Kim Kay Minetti, 63, of Sharon, passed away on Thursday, April 24, 2025, in UPMC Jameson Hospital, New Castle.

Ms. Minetti was born on February 3, 1962, in Bedford, PA, a daughter of the late Leonard S. and Esther (Whetstone) Minetti. She was a 1982 graduate of the former Hickory Handicap School.

As someone who...

Gordon J. North

Gordon J. North

Apr 21, 2025

Gordon J. North, 95, of Shenango Township passed away peacefully Monday evening, April 21, 2025, in Haven Convalescent Home, New Castle.

Mr. North was born October 14, 1929, in DuBois, PA, a son of the late James T. and Bessie E. (Minns) North and graduated from DuBois High School.

A veteran of the Korean War,...

Eugene Renz

Eugene Renz

Apr 21, 2025

It is with immense sadness and great joy that we announce the passing of Eugene Renz on April 21, 2025. Immense sadness because he will be sorely missed by those who love him and great joy because he enjoyed a long, successful, honorable life, and is now free of a body and mind that was diminishing.

Gene...

Margaret K. Supel

Margaret K. Supel

Apr 20, 2025

Margaret K. Supel, of Transfer, and formerly a longtime resident of Farrell, passed away peacefully on Easter morning, April 20, 2025, in the Grove at Greenville. She was 101.

Mrs. Supel was born March 4, 1924, in Hickory Twp., a daughter of the late John and Mary (Simmer) Gassner, and graduated from Hickory High School in 1941....

Paul J. Waggoner

Paul J. Waggoner

Apr 19, 2025

Paul J. Waggoner, 64, of Transfer, formerly of New Castle, PA, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, April 19, 2025, in St. Elizabeth's Hospital, Youngstown, OH.

Paul was born on February 1, 1961, in Macon, GA, a son of the late Paul G. and Vivian (Hancock) Waggoner.

He was employed for over 20 years as a...

Diane A. Buchko

Diane A. Buchko

Apr 17, 2025

Diane A. Buchko, 80, of Hermitage died Thursday afternoon April 17, 2025, at her home following a brief illness. Diane was born on February 15, 1945, in Erie, PA, the daughter of Edwin and Alice (Swanson) Werle. Her childhood in Erie was one where she navigated life as the only sister with three brothers who recall her being a...

Beth A. Davis

Beth A. Davis

Apr 17, 2025

Beth A. Davis, 71, of New Castle, passed away peacefully Thursday morning, April 17, 2025, under hospice care at Edison Manor.

Ms. Davis was born February 15, 1954, in New Castle, a daughter of the late Richard and Lillian (Myler) Davis. She was a 1972 graduate of Neshannock High School.

After working as a hostess,...

Eugene P. Wiesen

Eugene P. Wiesen

Apr 16, 2025

Eugene "Gene" P. Wiesen, 82, of Hermitage and Ft. Myers, FL, passed away unexpectedly early Wednesday morning, April 16, 2025.

Mr. Wiesen was born July 12, 1942, in Sharon, PA, a son of the late Paul J. and Helen C. (Conlin) Wiesen. He attended St. Joseph Parochial Grade School and graduated from Sharon High School in 1961....

Henry R. Mucroski

Henry R. Mucroski

Apr 15, 2025

Henry "Hank" R. Mucroski, 94, of Hermitage, passed away peacefully Tuesday morning, April 15, 2025, in UPMC Hospital, Greenville.

Mr. Mucroski was born August 14, 1930, in Sharon, a son of the late Nicholas and Helen (Berkos) Mucroski.

A veteran of the U.S. Navy, Hank served on a destroyer during the Korean War.

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Patricia Logue

Patricia Logue

Apr 11, 2025

Patricia Logue, 83, of Hermitage, passed away peacefully in her sleep in Whispering Oaks Retirement Community on April 11, 2025.

Patty was born May 26, 1941, in Sharpsville, PA, to Michael and Mary (Cook) Coyne. She graduated from Sharpsville High School in 1960.

She was a beloved mother to one daughter and two sons, devoting...

John J. Kulnis

John J. Kulnis

Apr 10, 2025

John J. Kulnis, 62, of New Castle, passed away unexpectedly Thursday evening, April 10, 2025, in St.Elizabeth Hospital, Youngstown, OH, from injuries sustained as victim in a motor vehicle accident. John was born June 11, 1962, in New Castle, the son of Joseph S. and Mary M. (Leonhardt) Kulnis, and was a 1980 graduate of Lawrence County Vo-Tech.

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John D. Docherty

John D. Docherty

Apr 10, 2025

John D. "Doc" Docherty, 78, of New Castle, passed away early Thursday morning, April 10, 2025, in UPMC Montefiore Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA.

Mr. Docherty was born July 21, 1946, in Johnstown, PA, a son of the late Edward F. and Alberta A. (Lynn) Docherty.

A Vietnam veteran, Doc served in the U.S. Army as Military...

Victoria Lee Wilson

Victoria Lee Wilson

Apr 9, 2025

Victoria Lee Wilson, 60, of Sharon, passed away Wednesday, April 9, 2025, at her home.

Mrs. Wilson was born October 27, 1964, in Albuquerque, NM, a daughter of John Cull and Nancy (Reed) Bornick, and was also raised by her stepfather, Robert Bornick.

A homemaker, Victoria enjoyed listening to music, watching sitcoms on television, and...

Edward Orlosky

Edward Orlosky

Apr 9, 2025

Slightly before midnight on April 9, 2025, a loving, humble, hard-working country boy, who grew into a strong and dedicated man, slipped quietly away, leaving a legacy of service to country, commitment to family, and enjoyment of life.

Edward Orlosky (Ed) was born on July 16, 1940, the son of Edward and Florence (Flo) Orlosky and grew...

Brenda Marie Branca

Brenda Marie Branca

Apr 9, 2025

Brenda Marie Branca, 72, of Farrell, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, in UPMC Horizon Hospital, Farrell.

Ms. Branca was born on December 11, 1952, in Sharon, a daughter of the late Charles and Rose Marie (Fazzalore) Branca. She attended the former Our Lady of Fatima Parochial Grade School and was a 1970 high school...

John W. Nugent

John W. Nugent

Apr 6, 2025

John W. Nugent, 79, of Sharon, formerly a longtime resident of Playa del Rey, CA, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday evening, April 6, 2025.

Mr. Nugent was born July 21, 1945, in Sharon, a son of the late John W. and Lillian E. (Rigby) Nugent. He graduated from Brookfield High School in 1963 and...

Catherine Zupo

Catherine Zupo

Apr 6, 2025

Catherine "Kay" Zupo, 98, of Farrell, passed away Sunday evening, April 6, 2025, in Windsor House at O'Brien Memorial, Masury, OH.

Kay was born on March 21, 1927, in New Kensington, PA, a daughter of the late Ralph and Pauline (Zito) Zupo. She was a 1945 graduate of Farrell High School.

Following graduation, at the...

Joyce Boldt

Joyce Boldt

Apr 4, 2025

Joyce Boldt, 84, formerly of Farrell, passed away Friday morning, April 4, 2025, in St. Joseph's Hospital, Warren, OH.

Mrs. Boldt was born on January 17, 1941, in Farrell, a daughter of the late Emil and Madeline (Cervenak) Hudak. She was a 1958 graduate of Farrell High School.

For many years, she worked for McDowell...

Michelle Elaine Nelson

Michelle Elaine Nelson

Apr 4, 2025

Michelle Elaine Nelson, 58, of New Castle, passed away April 4, 2025, in her residence.

Ms. Nelson was born January 31, 1967, in Phoenix, AZ, a daughter of Gerald and Joyce (Smith) Dean of New Castle, they survive at home. She was a 1985 graduate of Lawrence County Career and Technical School.

Michelle was a...

Daniel Smith

Daniel Smith

Apr 2, 2025

Daniel "Odin" Smith, 46, of Sharon, passed away on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, at Sharon Regional Medical Center, leaving behind a legacy of love, service, and community.

Born on August 8, 1978, in Hartford, CT, Odin was the beloved son of James and June (Pietz) Smith. He attended Brookfield High School and later found his calling in...

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