Obituaries

Mar 9, 2016

Gerald "Jerry" Martin Slezak, Sr. of Hermitage passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 9, 2016, in the hospital of Sharon Regional Health System, following a brief illness. He was 79. Mr. Slezak was born November 18, 1936, in Farrell, the youngest of six children to John and Emma Kolesar Slezak. A lifelong area resident, he was a 1954 graduate of...

Mar 8, 2016

Mark J. Panin Jr. of Hermitage passed away peacefully at home at 7 a.m. Tuesday, March 8, 2016. He was 27.

Mark was born on Oct. 23, 1988, in Fredericksburg, Va., the son of Mark J. Panin Sr. and Jane E. Black Panin.

He graduated from Hickory High School in 2010 and he had enjoyed...

Mar 8, 2016

Adeline Peplowski, Austintown, OH, formerly of Atlantic Ave., New Castle, PA, passed away of natural causes at 1:30 a.m. Tuesday (3-8-16) in Omni Care of Youngstown, OH. She was 99.

Adeline was born September 16, 1916 in New Castle, the daughter of John and Kathrine Supel Sniezek.

She attended Madonna and Union Schools in New...

Mar 7, 2016

Katharina Petrovich of Sharon passed away at 3:22 p.m. Monday, March 7, 2016, in Nugent Convalescent Home, Hermitage, after an extended illness. She was 82. Mrs. Petrovich was born September 24, 1933, in the Ukraine, a daughter of Robert and Eugenia Bobenko Fischer. She moved to the United States in 1951 and was a self employed hairdresser for many years....

Mar 6, 2016

Leonard J. Kaletka of Lackawannock Twp. passed away at 5:25 a.m. Sunday, March 6, 2016, in Clepper Manor, Sharon, after an extended illness. He was 89. Mr. Kaletka was born December 2, 1926, in New Kensington , PA , a son of Albert and Pauline Maciak Kaletka.

He moved to the area as a child and was...

Mar 6, 2016

William H. Davies, Hermitage, passed away peacefully at his residence at 4:30 p.m. Sunday (3-6-13). He was 88.

He was born July 13, 1927 in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania the son of Thomas and Helen Neubauer Davies.

He was raised in Sharon and graduated from Sharon High School.

A decorated veteran of the Korean War,...

Mar 6, 2016

Jenine C. "Jenny" Simons, Warren, Ohio, formerly of Sharpsville, passed away at 6:10 p.m. Sunday (3-6-16) in the Cleveland Clinic following an extended illness. She was 42.

Jenny was born February 1, 1974 in Farrell, Pa., one of three daughters born to Joseph J. and Martha L. Swartz Simons. She was a 1992 graduate of Sharpsville High...

Mar 5, 2016

Letha "Lee" A. Axtell, formerly of Sharon, passed away peacefully on Saturday (3-5-16) in Countryside Convalescent Home, Mercer, where she resided for the past three years. She was 92. Mrs. Axtell was born Oct. 27, 1923, in Merchantville, NJ, a daughter of Clarence and Mildred Schultz Kuykendall. Before moving to the area, Lee was employed in Washington, DC as a...

Mar 2, 2016

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Joseph S. Votino, Cherry Lane, Hubbard, Ohio, passed away peacefully at 7:45 a.m.Wednesday (3-2-16) in the hospital of Sharon Regional Health System following...

Feb 27, 2016

Yolanda L. DelMonaco, a resident at St. John XXIII Home, Hermitage, formerly a 60-year resident of Twitmyer Avenue, Hermitage, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at 7:33 a.m. Saturday (2-27-16) in UPMC Horizon Hospital, Greenville.  She was 102.

Mrs. DelMonaco was born Dec. 13, 1913 in Waukesha, Wisconsin, a daughter of John and Maria "Mary" Oliva...

Feb 25, 2016

Christopher N. Novak

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Funeral Mass will be celebrated Monday (2-29-16) for Christopher N. Novak, Sharpsville, who passed away peacefully Thursday morning (2-25-16) in the hospital of Sharon Regional Health System with family at his side. He was 76.

Chris was born in Sharon December 29, 1939...

Feb 24, 2016

A Mass of Christian burial will be held for Donald Joseph Conti of Farrell, PA, who passed away unexpectedly of natural causes at 8:50 p.m. Wednesday (2-24-16) in Ft. Myers, FL. He was 82. Mr. Conti was born March 19, 1933, in Sharon, a son of Philip and Felicia Manzi Conti. He attended the former Sacred Heart Parochial Grade School...

Feb 24, 2016

Edward Alan Tremmel, Hermitage, passed away at 8:22 p.m. Wednesday (2-24-16) in St. Elizabeth's Medical Center,Youngstown.  He was 51.

He was born on October 8, 1964 in Farrell, Pa., the son of Albert and Elizabeth Berwing Tremmel.

He was raised in Farrell and graduated from Farrell High School in 1982.

Ed was an...

Feb 24, 2016

Edward G. Krichko, formerly of Hermitage, passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends at 4:17 p.m. Wednesday (2-24-16) in Hospice House, Poland, Ohio. He was 88. Mr. Krichko was born Oct. 11, 1927, in Sharon, a son of George and Sophie Matheidas Krichko. He was a graduate of Hickory High School and served with the Army Signal Corp. as...

Feb 23, 2016

Services will be private for Jeremy Richard Whenry of Sharon, who passed away unexpectedly in his sleep on Tuesday (2-23-16) in his residence. He was 42.

Jeremy was born Aug. 13, 1973, in Grove City to Michael and Denise Whenry Iliff.

He was a 1991 graduate of West Middlesex High School.

He had...

Feb 21, 2016

Ruth L Weyant, St. Paul Homes, Greenville, formerly of Hermitage, passed away peacefully of natural causes at 3:14 a.m. Sunday...

Feb 20, 2016

Dr. Frederick G. Uberti of New Wilmington, PA passed away surrounded by his family at 1:42 p.m. Saturday (2-20-16) in UPMC Shadyside Hospital, Pittsburgh, of complications following surgery. He was 76. Dr. Uberti was born Nov. 15, 1939, in Philadelphia, a son of Frederick and Josephine Scardino Uberti. A graduate of Bishop Neumann High School in Philadelphia, he attended Villanova...

Feb 20, 2016

Rose Marie Swartz of Stone Ridge Boulevard, formerly of North Darby Road, both Hermitage, passed away under hospice care at 3:22 a.m. Saturday (2-20-16) in her residence. She was 85. Mrs. Swartz was born Feb. 1, 1931, in Sharon, a daughter of Luigi and Rose Frank Revale.

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Feb 18, 2016

John P. Toth, S. Summit Road, West Salem Township, passed away peacefully at his residence on Thursday (2-18-16) at9:33 a.m. following a lengthy illness. He was 74.

He was born March 21, 1941 in Sharon the son of John S. and Mary Agnes Kraynok Toth.

A lifelong area resident, he graduated from Hickory High School...

Feb 18, 2016

H. Ralph Fisher of South Pymatuning Township, formerly of Service Avenue, Sharon, passed away at 12:32 p.m. Thursday (2-18-16) in St. Elizabeth Health Center, Youngstown, following a brief illness. He was 85.

He was born Dec. 18, 1930, in Sharon, one of two sons born to William T. and Carolyn Rowe Fisher.

Ralph was raised...