Obituaries

Dec 5, 2017

Marjorie M. Goldstone of Hermitage passed away Tuesday, December 5, 2017, in UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA. She was 87.

Marjorie was born March 18, 1930, in Sharon General Hospital, a daughter of William K. and Bethia "Betsy" (Cameron) Morgan. She was a lifelong resident of Sharon and a 1948 graduate of Sharon High School....

Dec 5, 2017

Terry L. Ediburn of Sharpsville passed away peacefully at 9:35 p.m. Tuesday, December 5, 2017, in his residence following an extended illness. He was 70.

Mr. Ediburn was born February 7, 1947, in Sharon, a son of Albert Dale and Ila Mae (Bilger) Ediburn. He was raised in New Bedford, Pa., and graduated from New...

Dec 4, 2017

Velma G. Malcomson of Hermitage passed away at 10:25 p.m. Monday, December 4, 2017, in Hospitality Care Center, Hermitage. She was 90.

Mrs. Malcomson was born September 3, 1927, in Sharon, a daughter of Michael and Anna (Fedorsack) Matsko. She was a lifelong Shenango Valley resident and at 1945 graduate of Sharon High School. Velma...

Dec 1, 2017

Eric Sean Elliott, 49, of New Wilmington, passed away on Friday morning, December 1, 2017, in his residence. He was born September 7, 1968, in New Castle, a son of the late Thomas C. Elliott, II, and Mary Shuttleworth Elliott. Eric was a 1986 graduate of Wilmington Area High School and then matriculated to Slippery...

Nov 29, 2017

Frances Angeline Fill, of Hermitage, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday morning, November 29, 2017, in her residence.  She was 93. Mrs. Fill was born February 20, 1924, in Scottdale, PA, a daughter of Peter J. and Stella A. (Woiteyak) Stachowiak.  She was a graduate of Mount Jackson (PA) High School and was employed at the Shenango Pottery in New Castle,...

Nov 29, 2017

Donna Jean Gregory, of Sharon, passed away unexpectedly while visiting family in Texas on Wednesday, November 29, 2017, in Seton Medical Center, Kyle, Texas.  She was 82. Mrs. Gregory was born September 7, 1935, in Sharon, a daughter of Kenneth and Blanche E. (Clark) Fette.  She was raised in Sharpsville and was a 1953 graduate of Sharpsville High School.  A...

Nov 29, 2017

Arlene J. Carr, 76, of New Castle passed away the morning of Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2017, at her residence.

Born on April 15, 1941, in New Castle, she was a daughter of late Arthur R. and Mildred V. Mason Johnson.

A lifelong area...

Nov 29, 2017

Melita Pujic Dzaja of Youngstown, OH, formerly of Hermitage, passed away at 11:15 p.m. Wednesday, November 29, 2017, at the Windsor House at Guardian Health Care Center. She was 68. Mrs. Dzaja was born July 28, 1949, in Linz, Austria, a daughter of Vinko "Vince" and Olga (Sonntag) Pujic. She moved with her family to the United States in 1952...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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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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...

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...

Nov 20, 2017

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

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...