Wanda J. Leach
Nov 11, 2015
Wanda J. Leach of Hermitage passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2015, in Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh. She was 70. Mrs. Leach was born Jan. 21, 1945, in Sharon, a daughter of William and Elsie Donnelly Hughey. She was a lifelong area resident and a 1962 graduate of Sharon High School. Wanda retired as a production control manager from Delphi...
Catherine R. Smith
Nov 10, 2015
Catherine R. Smith, 99, a lifelong resident of Union Township, passed away on Tuesday morning November 10, 2015 at the Jameson Care Center. Catherine was born on April 21, 1916 in Union Twp. to the late John C. and Pearl Hutchinson Carr. She was a 1934 graduate of Union High School. Following high school, Catherine was employed as a waitress...
Barbara Levine
Nov 9, 2015
Barbara Stewart Levine, formerly of Hermitage, passed away at 9:58 a.m. Monday, November 9, 2015, in St. Paul's Home, West Salem Township, where she was a resident for the past 6 years. She was 87. Mrs. Levine was born May 30, 1928, in Sharon, a daughter of John B. and Frances Livingston Lewis. A lifelong area resident, she was a...
Joan L. Polkovitch
Nov 7, 2015
Joan L. (Templeton) Polkovitch, 84, St. John XXIII Home, Hermitage. It is with sincere and loving regret that we share the passing of our mother who passed away from natural causes in West Penn Hospital, Pittsburgh, Saturday (11-7-15) at 9:38am after a valiant and fearless battle with an extended illness. She was surrounded by family at the time of her...
Nathan Simon
Nov 7, 2015
Nathan Simon, Hermitage, passed away peacefully at 9:30 pm, November 7th at home surrounded by his family following an extended illness. He was 94 years old. Mr. Simon was born April 8, 1921 in Buhl Hospital, Sharon to Rae and Hyman Simon. He was a lifelong area resident and graduated from Farrell High School, class of 1939. He was owner...
Joanne E. Rapson
Nov 6, 2015
Joanne E. Rapson, a 45 year resident of Hermitage, passed away Friday afternoon, November 6, 2015, in her home, after an extended illness. She was 80. Mrs. Rapson was born June 5, 1935, in New Castle, a daughter of Paul and Frances Myers Bees. She was a 1953 graduate of New Castle High School and moved to Hermitage in 1970....
Paula Ann Knott
Nov 5, 2015
Paula Ann Knott, formerly of Spruce Avenue, Sharon, passed away peacefully at 3 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 5, 2015, in Clepper Manor, Sharon, after an extended illness. She was 81. Mrs. Knott was born Sept. 16, 1934, in Farrell, a daughter of LeRoy and Ann Moder DeBrakeleer. A 1952 alumna of Farrell High School, she attended Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, and...
Rose M. Lombardi
Nov 5, 2015
Rose M. Lombardi of 1158 Charles St., Sharon, passed away peacefully at 12:45 p.m. Thursday (11-5-15) in St. John XXIII Home, Hermitage, with family at her side. She was 78. Mrs. Lombardi was born Feb. 25, 1937, in Newark, N.J., a daughter of Michael and Stella Gorski Klaich. She attended Farrell schools. Mrs. Lombardi was a longtime employee at the...
Jeanne Louise Earnhardt
Nov 5, 2015
Jeanne Louise Wilson Earnhardt of Hermitage passed away peacefully at 12:08 p.m. Thursday (11-5-15) after a brief illness. She was 76. Mrs. Earnhardt was born Sept. 12, 1939, in Metuchen, N.J., a daughter of Cyril and Elizabeth Fritz Wilson. After graduating from high school, she studied music at Missouri State University. Jeanne married Edward Lee Earnhardt Jr. on Aug. 8,...
Dr. Ira Wayne Flamberg
Nov 4, 2015
Ira Wayne "Flam" Flamberg, M.D. , Whispering Oaks, Hermitage, PA, passed away peacefully Wednesday (11-4-15) at 11:00 p.m. at his residence. He was 97. He was born June 13, 1918, in New York, NY. Ira was one of three children born to Ralph and Elsie Waldman Flamberg. He was raised in New York and graduated from Bay Shore High School....
Henry C. Cross
Nov 4, 2015
Henry C. Cross of Ellwood City, PA, passed away the evening of Wednesday, November 4, 2015, in Jameson Hospital, New Castle, after an extended illness. He was 89. Mr. Cross was born October 20, 1926, in New Castle, a son of John and Mary (White) Cross. He was a lifelong area resident and attended school in Princeton. Henry owned and...
John R. Schneider
Nov 4, 2015
Celebration of life Mass will be held Monday for John R. Schneider of Hermitage, formerly of Oakwood Drive, Brookfield. He passed away unexpectedly at 9:41 p.m. Wednesday (11-4-15) in the emergency room of Sharon Regional Health System. He was 83. Mr. Schneider was born Dec. 5, 1931, in Youngstown, one of three sons born to Rynold Daniel and Mary T....
Jennie E. Bart
Nov 4, 2015
Jennie E. Baudile Bart, formerly of New Castle Ave., Sharon, went to be with her Lord and Savior at 1:35 p.m. Wednesday, November 4, 2015, in St. John XXIII Home, Hermitage. She was 91. Jennie was born November 25, 1923, in Youngstown, Ohio, the eldest daughter of Larry and Josephine Tisone Baudile. She attended Schools in Youngstown and was a...
Jonine Borko
Nov 2, 2015
Jonine "Neaner" Borko of Hermitage passed away unexpectedly at 7 p.m. Monday (11-2-15) in her residence. She was 51. Mrs. Borko was born July 5, 1964, in Sharon and was raised by Peter and Edna Laycock Klein. She graduated from Hickory High School, Hermitage, and attended the former Shenango Valley Business School where she obtained an associate's degree in accounting....
Donald Lee Douglass
Nov 1, 2015
Donald Lee Douglass, Hermitage, passed away unexpectedly at 1:30 a.m. Sunday (11-1-15) in Juniper Village, Sharon. He was 75. He was born August 27, 1940 in Sharon the son of Arthur Leroy and Evelyn Pauline Davies Douglass. A lifelong area resident, he graduated from Sharon High School in 1958. He was an honorably discharged veteran of the United States Air...
Charles W. Fischer Sr.
Oct 30, 2015
Charles W. "Buddy" Fischer Sr., formerly of Hillsville, passed away at 1:45 p.m. Friday, Oct. 30, 2015, in the Butler VA Hospital. He was 92. Mr. Fischer was born March 31, 1923, in Brooklyn, N.Y., a son of Jacob and Pauline Eillenburg Fischer. He was raised in Brooklyn, where he graduated from a mechanics school. A decorated World War II...
William R. Fry
Oct 30, 2015
William R. "Billy" Fry, 31, of New Castle passed on Friday, Oct. 30, 2015, at his residence. He was born on May 12, 1984, in New Castle to Jeffrey M. and Kathleen E. Snyder Fry, who survive him in New Castle. He was a 2002 graduate of New Castle High School. Billy was a standout baseball player for New Castle...
Emma Edith Jackson
Oct 29, 2015
Emma Edith Jackson, 93, of New Castle went to be with her savior at 7:00 p.m. Thursday (10-29-15). She was born on March 16, 1922 in Gastonia, North Carolina (Gaston County) one of five children born to Frank G. and Mertrue Dee Hambrick. Emma was brought to New Castle where she was raised and spent her entire life. She worked...
James Robert Hudson
Oct 28, 2015
James Robert Hudson of Sharon passed away unexpectedly of natural causes Wednesday morning (10-28-15) in his home, after an extended illness. He was 59. Jim was born August 28, 1956, in Sharon, a son of James and Mary O'Brien Hudson. A 1974 graduate of Sharon High School, he attended Youngstown State University and completed the four year electrician apprenticeship through...
Ann L. O'Malley
Oct 26, 2015
Ann L. O'Malley, formerly of Hermitage, passed away at 10:40 p.m. Monday, October 26, 2015, in St. Paul's Home, West Salem Township, where she has been a resident for the past three years. She was 91. Mrs. O'Malley was born September 9, 1924, in Lilly, PA, a daughter of Alex and Catherine Mazur Sawko. An alumna of Lilly (PA) High...
