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Paul F. Brandenstein

Paul F. Brandenstein

Nov 29, 2017

Paul F. Brandenstein a longtime resident of Lackawannock Twp., passed away at 5:47 a.m. Wednesday, November 29, 2017, in Erie...

Guido Eugene Pagliarini

Guido Eugene Pagliarini

Nov 29, 2017

Guido Eugene Pagliarini, a former longtime resident of Hermitage, passed away peacefully at 6:07 p.m. Wednesday, November 29, 2017, in St. Paul's Home, West Salem Township.  He was 96. Mr. Pagliarini was born September 23, 1921, in Wishaw, PA, a son of Dominick and Anna (DeLuca) Pagliarini.  He attended Sagamore (PA) High School and served four campaigns with the...

Ian C. Bender

Ian C. Bender

Nov 28, 2017

Ian C. Bender of Masury, Oh, passed away at 3:15 a.m. Tuesday, November 28, 2017, surrounded by his family in...

Marilyn Kathryn Clark

Marilyn Kathryn Clark

Nov 27, 2017

Marilyn Kathryn Clark, 85, of Edinburg passed away at 9:14 a.m. on Monday, November 27, 2017, in UPMC Jameson Hospital.

Marilyn was born March 7, 1932, in Altoona, PA, a daughter of Harold C. and Mariam K. Brandt Buchanan. She was a 1950 graduate of New Castle High School.

She was employed as an in-home...

Arthur D. Polding

Arthur D. Polding

Nov 25, 2017

Arthur D. "Herky" Polding, 59, of Neshannock Twp. passed away Saturday morning, November 25, 2017, in his residence. Herky, as he was affectionately known by his family and friends, was born February 12, 1958, in Youngstown, to the late David E. and Anna R. Snyder Polding.

He was a...

Lori A. Burprich

Lori A. Burprich

Nov 24, 2017

Lori A. Burprich of Hermitage passed away unexpectedly on Friday, November 24, 2017, in the emergency room of Sharon Regional Health System. She was 47.

Mrs. Burprich was born March 28, 1970, in Sharon, a daughter of William F. and Barbara A (Sabo) Leo. She graduated from Kennedy Christian...

Margaret H. Biblis

Margaret H. Biblis

Nov 24, 2017

Margaret "Maggie" H. Biblis, of Sharon, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Friday, November 24, 2017 , in her residence.  She was 88. Mrs. Biblis was born December 20, 1928, in Hillsville, PA, a daughter of Bruno and Angela (Loccasano) Schuville.  She attended Hillsville Elementary School and Farrell High School. Her husband, William C. Biblis, whom she married August...

Violet K. Bayer

Violet K. Bayer

Nov 22, 2017

Violet K. Bayer of Farrell passed away at 12:15 a.m. Wednesday, November 22, 2017, in John XXIII Home, Hermitage. She was 87.

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Anna M. Matuk

Anna M. Matuk

Nov 22, 2017

Anna M. Matuk, Hermitage, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2017, inWest Penn Hospital, Pittsburgh. She was 91.

Mrs. Matuk was born Sept. 2, 1926, in Farrell, a daughter of Ignac and Tereza (Rataic) Bencetic. She was a 1944 graduate of Sharon High School. A homemaker, she at onetime was a coil winder at the Sharon...

Helen Ann Joseph

Helen Ann Joseph

Nov 22, 2017

Helen Ann Joseph, a lifelong resident of Farrell, passed away peacefully Wednesday morning, November 22, 2017, in her residence. She was 89. Mrs. Joseph was born March 10, 1928, a daughter of Joseph and Anna Gondek. She was a 1946 graduate of Farrell High School. Helen retired 1992 as switchboard operator from the former Shenango Valley Osteopathic Hospital after 28...

Frank J. Biedka

Frank J. Biedka

Nov 20, 2017

Frank J. Biedka, 92, of New Castle passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Monday, November 20,...

Shirley M. Hollobaugh

Shirley M. Hollobaugh

Nov 20, 2017

Shirley M. Hollobaugh of Transfer, formerly of South Pymatuning Twp., passed away at 9:33 a.m. Monday, November 20, 2017, in...

Nicholas Dzurinda

Nicholas Dzurinda

Nov 19, 2017

Nicholas "Nick" Dzurinda of Hermitage passed away unexpectedly Sunday evening, November 19, 2017, in the emergency room of UPMC Horizon Hospital, Farrell.  He was 63.

Nick was born September 25, 1954, in Sharon, a son of Michael and Geraldine (Dawes) Dzurinda.  He was a 1972 graduate of Hickory High School and earned his bachelor's degree in Accounting...

Anthony W. Celenzi

Anthony W. Celenzi

Nov 19, 2017

Anthony W.  "Sconce" Celenzi of Farrell passed away at 11:04 a.m. Sunday, November 19, 2017, in St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Youngstown, due to a fall four days prior.  He was 91. Mr. Celenzi was born September 6, 1926, in Wampum, PA, a son of Peter and Rose (Tamber) Celenzi.  He moved to Farrell as a child and attended Farrell High...

John Currie

John Currie

Nov 18, 2017

John "Clair" Currie of Hermitage passed away peacefully at 9:02 a.m. Saturday, November 18, 2017.  He was 100. Mr. Currie was born September 1, 1917, on New Virginia road in Hermitage, the son of John Gilbert and Anna Mae (Buchanan) Currie.  He was educated in Hermitage where he lived his entire life, with the exception of the time he spent...

Ronald J. Bergkessel

Ronald J. Bergkessel

Nov 18, 2017

Ronald J. Bergkessel of Sharpsville, formerly of Sharon, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes at 3:51 p.m. Saturday, November 18,...

Edna Mae Paoletta

Edna Mae Paoletta

Nov 18, 2017

Edna Mae (Rohman) Paoletta, formerly of Lake Latonka; Clubhouse Drive, West Middlesex; and Hermitage, passed away peacefully at 7 p.m. Saturday, November 18, 2017, in Avalon Springs, Mercer, surrounded by family.  She was 80.

Mrs. Paoletta was born August 27, 1937 ...

Cherie Ann Vendilli

Cherie Ann Vendilli

Nov 17, 2017

?Cherie A. Vendilli, 81, of New Castle passed away peacefully at 2:28 p.m. Friday, Nov. 17, 2017, in UPMC Jameson Hospital following a brief illness.

Mrs. Vendilli was born March 6, 1936, in Sharon, Pa., a daughter of the late Thomas and Martha Kerr Kelly.

She was a 1954...

Edward Joseph Telega

Edward Joseph Telega

Nov 17, 2017

Edward Joseph Telega, 86, of Hermitage, died peacefully, surrounded by his family, at 5:50 pm on November 17, 2017 at...

David W. Mcmahon

David W. Mcmahon

Nov 16, 2017

David W. McMahon of Sharon passed away at 3:10 a.m. Thursday, November 16, 2017, in Nugent CCRC, Hermitage.  He was 81. Mr. McMahon was born September 7, 1936, in Sharon, a son of Patrick Francis and Emeline M. (Zimmer) McMahon.  He was a 1954 graduate of Sharon High School and served in the U.S. Army on Okinawa Island as...

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