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James L. Roberts
Jan 11, 2019
James L. Roberts, 82, of Sharpsville passed away Friday, January 11, 2019, in UPMC Horizon Hospital, Farrell, surrounded by family.
Mr. Roberts was born November 23, 1936, in Sharpsville, a son of the late Ernest and Mollie (Dameron) Roberts. He graduated from Sharpsville High School and attended Youngstown State University. Upon the completion of his service in...
Charles A. Hicklin
Jan 9, 2019
Charles A. Hicklin, 77, of Hermitage, passed away Wednesday morning, January 9, 2019, in his home.
Mr. Hicklin was born November 3, 1941, in Bedford, PA, a son of the late Arthur and Olive (Foor) Hicklin. He attended Hickory High School and began his working career as a truck driver. Later, Charles followed his family tradition of...
Gina Lacamera
Jan 9, 2019
Gina (Comunale) LaCamera, 50, formerly of Hermitage, passed away Wednesday evening, January 9, 2019, in Clepper Manor CCRC, Sharon, following an extended illness.
Gina was born May 2, 1968, in Sharon, a daughter of Marlene (Planchak) Comunale. A 1986 graduate of Sharon High School, she also graduated cum laude from Indiana University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's...
Kathryn M. Miller
Jan 9, 2019
Kathryn M. "Katie" Miller, formerly of Jamestown, PA and St. Petersburg, FL, and a longtime resident of Sharon, passed away peacefully Wednesday afternoon, January 9, 2019, in St. Joseph Hospital, Warren, OH. She was 96.
Mrs. Miller was born May 3, 1922, in Bessemer, PA, a daughter of the late C.V. and Ethel (Galbreath) Marshall. She was...
Marilyn Rose Sham
Jan 8, 2019
Marilyn Rose Sham, formerly of Sharon, passed away peacefully at 11:53 a.m. Tuesday, January 8, 2019, in St. John XXIII Home, Hermitage, where she has been a resident for more than two years. She was 89. Mrs. Sham was born August 15, 1929, in Sharon, a daughter of the late Richard and Gertrude (Copenhaver) Kelly. She attended the former St....
Richard G. English
Jan 4, 2019
Richard G. "Dick" English of Mercer passed away January 4, 2019 in Sharon Regional Medical Center after a brief illness. Richard was born in Sharon, a son of the late Milton G. and Martha Slater English. A lifelong area resident he attended Brookfield schools. He proudly served in the United States Marine Corps as an armorer and ammunition technician, later...
Judith Ann Gardlock
Jan 3, 2019
Judith Ann "Judy" Gardlock, 71, of Farrell passed away unexpectedly early Thursday morning, January 3, 2019,...
Terrance E. Myers
Jan 1, 2019
Terrance "Terry" E. Myers, of Hermitage, passed away at 5:10 a.m. Tuesday, January 1, 2019, in The Villas at St. Paul's Senior Living Community, West Salem Township, following a brief illness. He was 75. Mr. Myers was born September 16, 1943, in DuBois, PA, a son of the late Arthur and Helen (Steponick) Myers. He was a 1961 graduate of...
Alex C. Biro
Dec 30, 2018
Alex C. Biro, 69, of Sharon, passed away Sunday, December 30, 2018, in his home. Mr. Biro was born September 19, 1949, in Pittsburgh, a son of the late Elmer and Frances Jean (Nichols) Biro. Alex enlisted in the US Army, serving as an infantryman during the Vietnam War. He was honorably discharged from the Army and enlisted in the...
Nancy Kuzniar
Dec 28, 2018
Nancy Kuzniar, 87, of Masury, OH, passed away Friday evening, December 28, 2018, in her home surrounded by her family. Mrs. Kuzniar was born June 17, 1931, in Masury, a daughter of the late George and Eva (Lozer) Hudavoni. She was a 1949 graduate of Brookfield High School. A homemaker, Nancy was a member of St. Adalbert's Church, Farrell. She...
Lamont L. Slack Jr.
Dec 25, 2018
Lamont L. Slack, Jr., of Hermitage, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his wife and four sons, at 2 p.m. Tuesday, December 25, 2018, in St. John XXIII Home, Hermitage. He was 85. Mr. Slack was born March 4, 1933, in Newtown, PA, on the family farm, a son of the late Lamont L. Slack, Sr. and Irma (Buchman) Slack. He...
Thomas M. Gibbons
Dec 25, 2018
Thomas M. Gibbons, 82, formerly of Sharon, passed away Tuesday, December 25, 2018, in St. Paul's Senior Living Community, Greenville. Tom was born March 19, 1936, in Sharon, a son of the late Thomas M. Gibbons, Sr. and Mary (Ebbert) Gibbons. He attended the former St. Joseph Parochial Grade School, Sharon, and was a 1954 graduate of Sharon High School....
Eva Maria Stacey
Dec 24, 2018
Eva Maria Stacey, of Sharpsville, passed away Monday, December 24, 2018, in Addison Healthcare Center, Masury, Ohio. Mrs. Stacey was born in Slovakia, a daughter of the late Yustan and Anna (Stiehs) Dresher. After settling in the United States she earned her General Educational Diploma (GED) while taking night classes in Farrell. She was employed by the former Lawson's, Hermitage;...
Marian V. Sizer
Dec 24, 2018
Marian V. Sizer, 83, a longtime resident of of Edinburg, passed away peacefully Monday morning, December 24, 2018, in Haven Convalescent Home, New Castle. Mrs. Sizer was born December 2, 1935, in New Castle, a daughter of the late Joseph F. and Marian E. (Kenst) Orres. After attending Union High School, she enrolled in courses at the former New Castle...
Jane Nosik
Dec 23, 2018
Jane Nosik, 84, formerly of Union Twp., passed away peacefully Sunday evening, December 23, 2018, in Golden Hill Nursing Home, New Castle. Mrs. Nosik was born November 28, 1934, in New Castle, a daughter of the late Michael and Helen (Mrozek) Maslyk. Her late husband, Stephen Nosik, whom she married August 6, 1955, passed away March 14, 1987. A lifelong...
Nancy L. Sed
Dec 22, 2018
?Nancy L. (Kahl) Sed, of Hermitage, passed away unexpectedly at 12:07 a.m. Saturday, December 22, 2018, in UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh, after a short illness. She was 73. Nancy was born April 14, 1945, in Sharon, a daughter of the late Joseph F. and Marie M. (Mussler) Kahl. She attended the former St. Joseph Parochial Grade School and was a...
Verna R. Picciotto
Dec 22, 2018
Verna R. Picciotto, of Farrell, passed away of natural causes at 6:36 p.m. Saturday, December 22, 2018, in the Sharon Regional Medical Center. She was 95. Mrs. Picciotto was born December 9, 1923, in Farrell, a daughter of the late Nicola and Anna (Caruso) Galarde. She was a lifelong Farrell resident and a 1941 alumna of Farrell High School. Verna...
Clifton Blaine Bethune
Dec 22, 2018
It is with great sadness that the family of Clifton Blaine Bethune, 92, of New Castle, announces his passing on Saturday evening, December 22, 2018. Mr. Bethune was born June 17, 1926, in Braddock, PA, a son of the late Clifton Blaine Bethune, Sr. and Annabelle (Bush) Bethune. Cliff will be fondly remembered as a loving husband, father, grandfather,...
Kathryn L. Hoffmaster
Dec 20, 2018
Kathryn L. "Kay" Hoffmaster, 84, of North Beaver Twp. passed away peacefully Thursday afternoon, December 20, 2018, in her residence.
Mrs. Hoffmaster was born October 30, 1934, in Sharon, a daughter of Robert Lee and Dorothea A. (Powell) Sherer. A 1952 alumnus of New Castle High School, she worked as a bank teller and receptionist for 17...
Anna Mae Hines
Dec 18, 2018
Anna Mae Hines, 88, of Hermitage, passed away Tuesday morning, December 18, 2018, in Sharon Regional Medical Center.
Mrs. Hines was born June 29, 1930, in Sharon, a daughter of the late Vasil and Anna (Volcho) Gula. A lifelong area resident, she was a 1948 graduate of Sharon High School.
She was employed as an...
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