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John R. Taylor

John R. Taylor

Mar 15, 2018

John R. "Jack" Taylor of Hermitage passed away at 7:18 a.m. Thursday, March 15, 2018, in his residence, following a brief illness. He was 80. Mr. Taylor was born July 26, 1937, in Wheatland, a son of William and Alma Mae (Burger) Taylor. A lifelong area resident, Jack was a 1955 graduate of Farrell High School and served in the...

James Kridler Jr.

James Kridler Jr.

Mar 12, 2018

James "Frank" Kridler, Jr. of Sharon, formerly of Kane, Pa and Virginia, passed away at 12:47 p.m. Monday,...

Mary L. Schreckenghost

Mary L. Schreckenghost

Mar 12, 2018

Mary L. Schreckenghost of Hermitage passed away at 7:28 p.m. Monday, March 12, 2018, in the Sharon Regional...

Barbara Y. Offie

Barbara Y. Offie

Mar 11, 2018

Barbara Y. Offie of Sharpsville passed away Sunday evening, March 11, 2018, in Sharon Regional Medical Center. She was 86.

Mrs. Offie was born January 8, 1932, in Sharon a daughter of Eva Young. A lifelong resident of the Shenango Valley, she graduated from Sharon High School in 1949....

Alberta A. Jones

Alberta A. Jones

Mar 11, 2018

Alberta A. Jones, 99, of New Castle, passed away peacefully Sunday afternoon, March 11, 2018, in UPMC Jameson Hospital.

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Caroline Jane Teaberry

Caroline Jane Teaberry

Mar 11, 2018

Heaven gained a special angel as Caroline Jane Teaberry passed away peacefully Sunday morning, March 11, 2018, in Garden Way Place, Hermitage. She was 91.

Mrs. Teaberry was born August 11, 1926, in Greenville, a daughter of...

Matthew Charles Henry Patrick Ii

Matthew Charles Henry Patrick Ii

Mar 6, 2018

Matthew Charles Henry Patrick, II, of South Pymatuning Twp., passed away unexpectedly Tuesday evening, March 6, 2018, in his residence. He was 34.

Matthew was born October 17, 1983, in Greenville and was a 2001 graduate of Hickory High School.

He was a fan of the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Ohio State Buckeyes. Matthew was...

Donald James Christy

Donald James Christy

Mar 4, 2018

Donald James Christy of Hermitage passed away peacefully from natural causes with his wife by his side, Sunday...

Elizabeth Wagner

Elizabeth Wagner

Mar 2, 2018

Elizabeth Wagner of Hermitage passed away at 11:16 p.m. Friday, March 2, 2018, in Sharon Regional Medical Center....

Raymond Dillon

Raymond Dillon

Mar 1, 2018

Raymond Dillon of Hermitage passed away unexpectedly of natural causes Thursday evening, March 1, 2018, in his home....

Samuel L. Frank

Samuel L. Frank

Mar 1, 2018

Samuel L. Frank, 81, of New Castle, passed away peacefully Thursday morning, March 1, 2018, in his residence.

Mr. Frank was born February 1, 1937, in New Castle, a son of the late Joseph and Clara (Baxter) Frank.

Sam retired in 1999 from the Pennsylvania and Lake Erie Railroad, where he worked as a foreman...

Richard W. Ehrlich Jr.

Richard W. Ehrlich Jr.

Feb 27, 2018

Richard W. "Earl" Ehrlich, Jr. of Sharon passed away unexpectedly of natural causes at 12:20 a.m. Tuesday, February 27, 2018, in the Sharon Regional Medical Center. He was 60. Mr. Ehrlich was born March 12, 1957, in Pittsburgh, a son of Richard W. Ehrlich, Sr. and Betty Ann (Matters) Ehrlich. He attended the former St. Joseph Parochial Grade School and...

Samuel Lee Stewart

Samuel Lee Stewart

Feb 26, 2018

Samuel Lee Stewart, 94, of New Castle passed away peacefully the morning of Monday, Feb. 26, 2018, at his residence. Mr. Stewart was born Sept. 5, 1923, in St. Louis, Missouri, a son of the late Appolus T. and Mary (Collins) Stewart. He was raised in Moorhead, Mississippi, and enlisted in the Army. A proud veteran, Samuel served in both...

Justin Andrew Luca

Justin Andrew Luca

Feb 26, 2018

Justin Andrew Luca, 19, of New Castle, passed away unexpectedly Monday morning, February 26, 2018.

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Nita Elizabeth Laird

Nita Elizabeth Laird

Feb 24, 2018

Nita Elizabeth Laird was born in State College, PA on July 6, 1926.  She married Lewis Walters Gibb Jr. on August 10, 1944 in Montgomery, Alabama.   Following the Second World War they began their life together in Rahway, NJ. They raised three daughters Sandra Gibb (Thomas) Collins, Donna Gibb Marriott, Betsy Gibb Traficante and one son, Jeffrey Lewis Gibb (Patricia...

Dr. Howard Phillips Iii

Dr. Howard Phillips Iii

Feb 24, 2018

Dr. Howard Troy "Kip" Phillips, III of New Wilmington passed away at noon on Saturday, February 24, 2018, in his home surrounded by family and friends.  He was 72.

Kip was born November 10, 1945, in Staten Island, New York, a son of Dr. Howard...

John M. Barretta

John M. Barretta

Feb 23, 2018

John M. Barretta of Masury, OH, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, February 23, 2018, in his home. He was 44.

John was born April 16, 1973, in Sharon, a son of Frank Barretta and Sandra (Luce). He...

Mary Schumacher

Mary Schumacher

Feb 23, 2018

Mary Schumacher, 88, passed away on February 23, 2018 of pancreatic cancer. She was born to Johann "Janos" and Rosalia (Sendelbach) Sonntag in the village of Bogdanovci, Croatia. She was famous throughout the Shenango Valley for her pastry cooking especially her strudels which she would make with quick bird-like movements. In the Kuharska Skola in the Refugee Camp Asten in...

Tracy L. Mellot

Tracy L. Mellot

Feb 23, 2018

Tracy L. Mellott of West Middlesex passed away peacefully at 9:47 p.m. Friday, February 23, 2018 , in St. Elizabeth Hospital, Youngstown. She was 52.

Ms. Mellott was born October 18, 1965 , in Sharon, a daughter of Howard "Thomas" and Janet "Mickey" (Reffner) Mellott. She was a lifelong area resident and a 1987 graduate of Hickory...

Robert P. Merrick Sr.

Robert P. Merrick Sr.

Feb 22, 2018

Robert P. Merrick, Sr. of Brookfield, Ohio passed away at 11:15 p.m. Thursday, February 22, 2018, in Orange Village Care Center, Masury, after a brief illness. He was 78. Mr. Merrick was born August 13, 1939, in Burghill, Ohio, a son of Phillip and Mildred (Livermore) Merrick. He attended the former Hartford (Ohio) High School and served in the U.S....

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