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Nellie M. Vasconi
May 5, 2018
Nellie M. Vasconi of Sharon passed away at 12:02 p.m. Saturday, May 5, 2018, in Sharon Regional Medical Center. She was 98.
Mrs. Vasconi was born December 25, 1919, in Sharpsville, a daughter of Ardwino and Maria Rossi. She attended Sharpsville High School and from the age of 14, Nellie worked cleaning homes. In 1942 she began...
John Anthony Bosco
May 4, 2018
John Anthony Bosco, 89, of Hermitage, died Friday, May 4, 2018, at Heritage Manor in Youngstown, OH. Mr. Bosco was born February 18, 1929.
John was employed and retired from Sharon Steel's former Farrell Plant.
Mr. Bosco was a member of the Church of Notre Dame, Hermitage.  He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and woodworking, making two...
Thomas Joseph Hilton Sr.
May 2, 2018
Thomas Joseph Hilton, Sr. of New Castle passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, May 2, 2018, in his residence. He...
Thomas R. Delaney
May 2, 2018
Thomas R. Delaney of Cave Creek, AZ and Sharon, formerly of Westerville, OH and Ballwin, MO, passed away peacefully from this life of 65 years following a short illness on Wednesday, May 2, 2018, at 4:02 a.m. in Sherman Home Hospice of the Valley, Phoenix, AZ.
Tom was born July 21, 1952, in Ashland, Kentucky, the first...
Anthony J. Buckley Jr.
May 2, 2018
Anthony J. Buckley Jr., 67, of Union Twp. passed away Wednesday, May 2, 2018, at Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh. Mr. Buckley was born July 3, 1950, in New Castle, to Anthony J. Buckley Sr. and Anna Pearson Buckley. He was a 1969 graduate of Union High School and later earned his B.S. in...
Robert F. Bross
May 1, 2018
Robert F. "Bob" Bross of Transfer, PA passed away Tuesday evening, May 1, 2018, in St. Elizabeth Hospital, Youngstown, OH. He was 49.
Bob was born July 11, 1968, in Sharon, PA, a son of Richard Joseph...
Henry F. Rhoades Jr.
May 1, 2018
Henry F. Rhoades, Jr., of Burghill, OH, passed away following a brief illness at 2:06 p.m. Tuesday, May 1, 2018, in UPMC Shadyside, Pittsburgh, PA. He was 66.
Henry was born January 31, 1952, in Indiana, PA,...
Elizabeth Jane Aaron
Apr 29, 2018
Elizabeth "Betty" Jane Aaron of Hermitage passed away peacefully at 12:35 a.m. Sunday, April 29, 2018, in Sharon Regional Medical Center. She...
Joan F. Patterson
Apr 29, 2018
Joan F. Patterson, 84, of New Castle passed away peacefully Sunday morning, April 29, 2018, in her residence.
Mrs. Patterson was born in New Castle on October 18, 1933, to the late Charles and Evelyn (Geibel) Hogue. She attended St. Mary's Parochial Grade School, graduated...
Catherine Patricia Mulligan
Apr 28, 2018
Catherine Patricia "Pat" Mulligan of Sharon passed away at 5:44 p.m. Saturday, April 28, 2018, in her home. She was 87.
Delores Witzigman
Apr 27, 2018
Delores Witzigman of Hermitage passed away Friday, April 27, 2018, in her residence. She was 88. Mrs. Witzigman was born November 5, 1929, in Turlock, California, a daughter of Donald H. and Rosella (Moriarty) Berlin. She moved to the area in 1936 and attended Wheatland Elementary School and Farrell High School. Years earlier, Delores was employed for 14 years as...
Gerald F. Dunn
Apr 25, 2018
Gerald "Jerry" F. Dunn of Sharon passed away at 8:50 p.m. Wednesday, April 25, 2018, in St. Elizabeth's Hospital, Youngstown, OH. He was 87.
Mr. Dunn was born October 4, 1930, in Sharon, a son of Michael J. Dunn, former Mayor of Sharon and Alma Wilhelm. Jerry attended St. Joseph Parochial Grade School and was a member...
Gertrude Katherine Ruhley
Apr 25, 2018
Gertrude Katherine Ruhley of Hermitage, formerly a longtime resident of Sharon, passed away peacefully at 9:35 a.m. Wednesday, April 25, 2018, in Sharon Regional Health Center with her sister at her side. She was 94. Gertrude was born October 1, 1923, in Sharon, a daughter of the late Daniel L. and Katherine (Donnelly) Ruhley. A lifelong area resident, she attended...
Carmine G. Trenga Sr.
Apr 25, 2018
Carmine G. Trenga, Sr. of Masury passed away at 6:55 a.m. Wednesday, April 25, 2018, in the Sharon Regional Medical Center. He was 87. Mr. Trenga was born April 20, 1931, in Pulaski, PA, a son of the late Gaetano and Rose (Leonetti) Trenga. He was raised by his Grandma Trenga and Aunt Rose Muscarella. A lifelong area resident, he...
Timothy Edward Kolsky Jr.
Apr 24, 2018
Timothy Edward Kolsky, Jr. of Sharon passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday morning, April 24, 2018, in his residence. He was 31. Tim was born February 12, 1987, in Greenville, a son of Timothy Edward Kolsky, Sr. and Maryann Fair. He attended Sharon High School and Penn State University, Shenango Valley Campus. Tim was employed as a machine operator at Warren...
Sohnnette Ellebie-Harrison
Apr 24, 2018
Sohnnette "Tutu" Ellebie-Harrison of Hermitage, PA went to the heavenly place to be with the Lord and savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, April 24, 2018, in St. John XXIII Home, Hermitage, following a heroic battle with cancer, surrounded by her loving family. She was 46.
She was born October 9, 1971, in Sharon, PA, a daughter of...
Rolando E. Lozano Jr.
Apr 24, 2018
Rolando E. Lozano, Jr. of Sharpsville passed away unexpectedly of natural causes Tuesday morning, April 24, 2018, in his residence. He was 63.
Mr. Lozano was born January 25, 1955, in East Chicago, Indiana, a son of Rolando E. Lazano, Sr. and Evangelina (Apodaca). He was raised in East Chicago and attended Washington High School.
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Genevieve Bridge
Apr 22, 2018
Genevieve Bridge, of Hermitage, passed away with family at her side on April 22, 2018. She was 79.
Mrs. Bridge was born October 7, 1938, in Hickory Township, PA, a daughter of Jacob W. and Mary Kay...
Nick Bonta Jr.
Apr 21, 2018
Nick Bonta, Jr. of Hermitage passed away peacefully Saturday, April 21, 2018, in Ridgewood at Shenango Valley Nursing Home. He was 91....
Charles A. Sanata
Apr 21, 2018
Charles A. Sanata of Hermitage passed away Saturday evening, April 21, 2018, in his home. He was 86.
Mr. Sanata was born May 28, 1931, in Sharon, a son of Angelo and Margaret (Rotunno) Sanata. From them he learned love of family and a strong work ethic, two things he practiced all of his life. He attended...
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