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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...

Marylne L. Coxson

Marylne L. Coxson

Nov 16, 2017

Marylne L. Coxson formerly of Hermitage passed away Thursday afternoon, November 16, 2017, in Countryside Convalescent Home, Mercer, following an extended illness. She was 74. Marlyne was born October 19, 1943, in Sharon, a daughter of Alvan Killa and Elizabeth Foust. There will be no calling hours or service. Arrangements by J. Bradley McGonigle Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc., 1090...

Marie Louise Ritter

Marie Louise Ritter

Nov 16, 2017

Marie Louise Ritter, 93, of New Castle, formerly of Fredonia, Pa., passed away peacefully Thursday afternoon, November 16, 2017, in Rhodes Estates. A native of Germany, Mrs. Ritter was the daughter of Joseph and Julian Schmidt Frank. Her husband of 31 years, Joseph F. Ritter, preceded her in death in 1994. Surviving are: three grandchildren, D. Brandt, Kelly and...

Connie L. Masian

Connie L. Masian

Nov 15, 2017

Connie L. Walsh Masian of Hermitage, formerly of Stoneboro, died at 5:00pm Wednesday, November 15, 2017 at home from cancer.  She was 64.

Connie was born in Sharon on April 20, 1953 to John D. and Irene Hromyak Walsh.

She met her husband,...

George Bock

George Bock

Nov 15, 2017

George Bock of Masury passed away peacefully at 5:15 pm. Wednesday, November 15, 2017 , in O'Brien Memorial Health Care Center. He was 85.

Mr. Bock was born May 2, 1932 , in Yugoslavia, a son of Stefan and Anna (Mireiter) Bock.

George retired as a...

Bertram C. Rogers, Jr.

Bertram C. Rogers, Jr.

Nov 13, 2017

Bertram C. Rogers, Jr. of Sharpsville passed away at 9:41 a.m. Monday, November 13, 2017, in his residence. He was 95.

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Marilyn Joan Van Wagenen

Marilyn Joan Van Wagenen

Nov 12, 2017

Marilyn Joan Van Wagenen died peacefully in her sleep Sunday evening, November 12, 2017, at Bayberry Place Assisted Living Center, Lower Burrell, Pa. She was 86.

Marilyn was born Feb 22, 1931, in Grosse Pointe Farms, Mich.; a daughter of Alva "Cub" and Irma (Blaska) Libert. She attended boarding school as a young woman and later graduated...

Paul S. Buchanan

Paul S. Buchanan

Nov 12, 2017

Paul S. Buchanan of Hermitage passed away Sunday morning, November 12, 2017, in Hospitality Care Center where he was a resident for the past six years.  He was 52. Paul was born January 1, 1965, in Sharon, a son of Joseph E. and Pearl L. (Gilliland) Buchanan.  He was a lifelong area resident and a graduate of Sharon High School....

Raymond A. Baker

Raymond A. Baker

Nov 11, 2017

Raymond A. Baker, Sr. of Sharon passed away at 6:50 a.m. Saturday, November 11, 2017, in Nugent's CCRC, Hermitage. He was 73....

Donald Robert Mccomb

Donald Robert Mccomb

Nov 10, 2017

Donald Robert McComb, 64, of New Castle passed away the evening of Friday, Nov. 10, 2017, at Brighton Rehab and Wellness Center in Beaver, Pa. Born April 28, 1953, in New Castle, he was the son of the late Thomas H. and Marjorie McCleery McComb. Donald was a 1971 graduate of New Castle High School and Lawrence County Vo-Tech. He...

William C. Cipriano

William C. Cipriano

Nov 9, 2017

William C. "Bill" Cipriano of Sharon passed away peacefully in his sleep Thursday morning, November 9, 2017 , at his residence. He was 86.

Mr. Cipriano was born March 29, 1931 , in Farrell, a son of Dominic and Victoria (Monaco) Cipriano. He was a 1949 graduate of Farrell High School and served in the U.S. Army....

Carmella Delfratte

Carmella Delfratte

Nov 8, 2017

Carmella "Millie" DelFratte of Hermitage, formerly a longtime resident of Sharpsville, passed away peacefully at 7:37 a.m. Wednesday, November 8, 2017, in St. John XXIII Home. She was 100.

Mrs. DelFratte was born July 18, 1917, in Farrell, a daughter of Marian and Louise (Viccione) Bruno. She was a lifelong area resident and attended Farrell schools.

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Mary Ann Bridge

Mary Ann Bridge

Nov 4, 2017

Mary Ann Bridge of Hermitage passed into the hands of her Lord and Savior peacefully at 6:55 p.m. Saturday, November 4, 2017, in the hospital of Sharon Regional Health System, after an extended illness.  She was 82. Mrs. Bridge was born August 17, 1935, in Farrell, the eldest daughter of Andrew and Lena (Krkanich) Bukovinsky.  She was raised in Farrell...

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