G. Jean Hall
Feb 17, 2015
G. Jean Hall, 83, of Union Township passed away at her residence on Tuesday evening, Feb. 17, 2015. She was born on Dec. 9, 1931, in Rimersburg, Pa., to the late Vernett and Adaline Houk Harrier. Jean graduated from Austin High School in Austin, Pa., and later from New Castle Business College. She was formerly employed as a secretary for...
Joseph P Trotta
Feb 17, 2015
Mass of Christian burial will be Monday for Joseph P. Trotta, Hermitage, who passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2015, at his residence. He was 88. Joe was born July 23, 1926, in Brackenridge, Pa., a son of Antonio and Catherine Agresti Trotta. He graduated from Farrell High School in 1944 and later worked for the former Sharon Steel Corp.'s...
Domenic Carl Apisa
Feb 14, 2015
Domenic Carl Apisa of Farrell passed away peacefully Saturday, Feb. 14, 2015, in the hospital of Sharon Regional Health System. He was 78. Domenic was born Aug. 15, 1936, in Farrell, a son of Domenico and Anastasia Cipriano Apisa. Domenic graduated from Farrell High School in 1954. He graduated in 1961 from Youngstown State University, where he earned a degree...
Louis B Dunch
Feb 14, 2015
Funeral will be Saturday for Louis B. Dunch of Sharon, who passed away at 8:16 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 14, 2015, in UPMC Horizon, Greenville. He was 93. Mr. Dunch was born Dec. 18, 1921, in Sharon to Nicholas and Rose (Gruber) Dunch, the sixth of eight children. He was raised in the Roman Catholic faith and was a lifelong area...
Sheryl J Brinker
Feb 14, 2015
Sheryl J. Brinker, Beil Hill Road, Delaware Township, Greenville, passed away at 10:56 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 14, 2015, in Canterbury Place, Pittsburgh, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was 66. Sheryl was born June 22, 1948, in Chicago, one of three daughters born to Joseph and Dorothy Kruisselbrink Marshall. She was raised in Sharon and graduated from Sharon High...
Betty J Preston
Feb 13, 2015
Betty J. Osborne Preston, West Middlesex, passed away peacefully at 2 p.m. Friday (2-13-15) in O'Brien Memorial Health Care Center, Masury. She was 74. Betty was born Sept. 22, 1940, in Sharon, one of six children born to William and Mabel Wathan Osborne. A lifelong area resident, she graduated from Hickory High School in 1958. She retired in 1986 from...
Ruth Elizabeth Lesosky
Feb 12, 2015
Mass of Christian burial is Monday for Ruth Elizabeth Lesosky of Hermitage, who passed away peacefully at 2:45 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 12, 2015, in her home, surrounded by her loved ones. She was 96. Mrs. Lesosky was born on Armistice Day, Nov. 11, 1918, in Leechburg, Pa., a daughter of Charles and Sara (Kalp) Buckley. She was a 1936 graduate...
Dennis Edward Gaines
Feb 12, 2015
Dennis Edward Gaines of Sharon passed away unexpectedly Thursday morning, Feb. 12, 2015, in the emergency room of Sharon Regional Health System. He was 61. Mr. Gaines was born Nov. 12, 1953, in Sharon, a son of Ralph Edward and Grayce Louise (Pears) Gaines. He was a lifelong resident of the Shenango Valley and a 1971 graduate of Hickory High...
Frank E Herrmann
Feb 11, 2015
Frank E. Herrmann of Clark passed away following an extended illness shortly after 6 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2015, in his residence, with his family at his side. He was 85. Frank was born Sept. 15, 1929, in North Sewickley Township, Beaver County, one of six children born to Clarence and Jessie Barlett Herrmann. He was a lifelong area resident...
Christopher Floros
Feb 11, 2015
Service will be Sunday for Christopher Floros, formerly of Hermitage, who passed away of natural causes at noon Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2015, in St. Paul's, The Villas, Greenville, where he was a resident for the past three and a half months. He was 87. Mr. Floros was born Feb. 6, 1928, in Greenville, a son of Nickolas and Mary Costianes...
Richard G Smith Sr.
Feb 11, 2015
Richard G. Smith Sr., 84, of New Castle passed away peacefully of natural causes the evening of Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2015, at Jameson Hospital. Richard was born Nov. 21, 1930, in New Castle, one of two sons born to Grant and Ethel Covert Smith. A lifelong area resident, he graduated from New Castle High School. He worked for the former...
Rita P Buckingham
Feb 10, 2015
Rita P. Buckingham, 80, of Neshannock Township passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2015, at her residence. Rita was formerly of Silver Hill, Md., before moving here about 13 years ago. She was born June 7, 1934, in Greeley, Kan., to the late Curtis and Genevieve Kress Peine. Rita was a graduate of Sacred Heart High School in Waterloo, Iowa,...
Julia E Gill
Feb 9, 2015
Julia E. Sweeney Gill, Hermitage, passed away peacefully at 11:50 p.m. Monday (2-9-15) in the hospital of Sharon Regional Health System following an extended illness. She was 94. Julia was born Nov. 5, 1920, in Wheatland, a daughter of Dennis and Della McCollough Sweeney. Her husband, James R. Gill Sr. whom she married Feb. 5, 1944, in the former St....
Gary J Mooney
Feb 8, 2015
Funeral Mass will be Thursday for Gary J. Mooney of Hermitage, who passed away at 7:06 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 8, 2015, in his residence, after a valiant battle with lung cancer. He was 58. Mr. Mooney was born Feb. 6, 1957, in DuBois, a son of Leon and Betty (Koval) Mooney. He was a 1975 graduate of Brockway (Pa.) High...
Carmella Kolbrich
Feb 7, 2015
Mass of Christian burial is Thursday for Carmella (D'Angelo) Kolbrich of Sharon, passed away at 12:15 a.m. Saturday (2-7-15) in her residence after an extended illness. She was 74. Mrs. Kolbrich was born Sept. 5, 1940 in Petacciato, Italy, a daughter of Giuseppe and Avelina (Nubile) Bruno. She was educated in Italy, where she honed her skill as an accomplished...
Mark A Wheaton
Feb 6, 2015
Mark A. Wheaton of South Pymatuning Township passed away at 9:21 a.m. Friday, Feb. 6, 2015, in the hospital of Sharon Regional Health System, following an extended illness. He was 51. Mr. Wheaton was born April 14, 1963, in Sharon, a son of Harry and Janice Ford Wheaton, and attended Reynolds High School. He was employed as a welder at...
Julia H Coon
Feb 5, 2015
Service will be Tuesday for Julia H. Coon, formerly of Crawford Drive, Hermitage, who passed away at 8 a.m. Thursday (2-5-15) in the hospital of Sharon Regional Health System. She was 83. Mrs. Coon was born Aug. 31, 1931, in Sharon, a daughter of Nicholas and Mary Krapacs Yourchisin. She was a lifelong area resident and attended Sharon schools. Julia...
Mary Anne Rommel-Gibbs
Feb 4, 2015
A celebration of life will be today for Mary Anne (Morgan) Rommel-Gibbs of Hermitage, formerly of Bay Village and Canton, Ohio, who died Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2015, in UPMC Horizon, Farrell, after a valiant struggle with lung disease. She was 71. Mary Anne was the firstborn daughter of Otho H. Morgan and Nancy G. Shrigley in Elmira, N.Y., on March...
John Kennedy Mclaughlin Sr.
Feb 4, 2015
A memorial service will be Wednesday for John Kennedy McLaughlin Sr. of 6482 Stewart- Sharon Road, Brookfield, who went to be with the Lord Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2015. He was 40. Mr. McLaughlin was born July 3, 1974, in Farrell, a son of William D. and Shelley (Schell) McLaughlin. He was a 1992 graduate of Sharon High School and attended...
Norma Regina Sullivan
Feb 1, 2015
Nora Regina Sullivan, 77, of New Castle passed away the evening of Feb. 1, 2015, in Jameson Hospital. Nora was born July 11, 1937, in the Bronx, N.Y. She was a daughter of James and Josephine (Dalton) Sullivan. She was a 1955 alumna of Cathedral High School in Manhattan, N.Y., and graduated from the Grace Institute in New York City....
