Eleanor Annette Shaffer
May 7, 2015
Eleanor Annette Shaffer, 78, of New Castle passed away on Thursday afternoon, May 7, 2015, in Golden Hill Nursing Home. She was born Jan. 22, 1937, in New Castle. She was a daughter of Anthony and Marie Onasch Kelliher. She was a 1954 graduate of New Castle High School. In 1957, she received her registered nurse certificate from the Providence...
John W O'Rourke Iii
May 6, 2015
John W. O'Rourke III of West Middlesex passed away unexpectedly early Wednesday morning, May 6, 2015, in his home. He was 33. John was born Jan. 6, 1982, in Sharon, a son of John W. O'Rourke Jr. and Brenda Taranto O'Rourke. A lifelong area resident, he graduated from Hickory High School in 2000. He had worked as a welder for...
Harold E Wooten
May 6, 2015
Memorial service will be June 6, 2015, for Harold E. "Whitey" Wooten of Hermitage. He passed away at 10:37 p.m. Wednesday, May 6, 2015, in Hospitality Care Center, Hermitage. He was 89. Mr. Wooten was born May 27, 1925, in Chicago, a son of Earl and Emily Grace Shorek Wooten. Moving to Greenville at the age of 5, he attended...
Vernon Milo Mook
May 6, 2015
Vernon Milo Mook went to be with his Lord and Savior on May 6, 2015, following a lengthy illness. His family surrounded him, aided by hospice care and the attentive and kind staff of Sharon Regional Health System. He was 84. Mr. Mook was born Aug. 17, 1930, in Jamestown, N.Y., to the Rev. Milo and Berdina Mook. He graduated...
Paula Griffith
May 5, 2015
Mass of Christian burial is Saturday for Paula M. Griffith of Hermitage, who passed away unexpectedly Tuesday morning, May 5, 2015, in her residence. She was 75. Mrs. Griffith was born Sept. 12, 1939, in Sharon, a daughter of Victor and Alice Ghirardi LeVrangi. A lifelong area resident, she was a 1957 graduate of Sharon High School and received her...
Harold W Mcmath
May 5, 2015
Harold W. McMath of New Castle, formerly of Sunset Beach, N.C., and the Shenango Valley, passed away at 9:10 a.m. Tuesday, May 5, 2015, in his residence, with his family at his side after an extended illness. He was 80 years old and enjoyed a full life of family time, camping, racquetball, riding his BMW motorcycle and wood working. Mr....
Charlene Cooper
May 3, 2015
Funeral service will be Thursday for Charlene J. Cooper, of Transfer, who passed away early Sunday morning, May 3, 2015, in her residence. She was 75. Charlene was born Sept. 25, 1939, in Kittanning, Pa., a daughter of Charles J. and June (Metz) Cooper. She was a member of ARC of Mercer County and its older adults day center program,...
Pamela Jones
May 3, 2015
Pamela Jones, Hermitage, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, May 3, 2015, at her residence. She was 63. She was born Feb. 10, 1952, in Warren, Ohio, a daughter of Robert and Margaret "Peggy" Arcomano Jones. Pam was a 1970 graduate of Warren G. Harding High School, Warren. Following high school, she studied cosmetology and worked as a hairdresser for...
Wesley G Bugher
Apr 26, 2015
Wesley G. Bugher, of Tamplin Street., Sharon, passed away at 8:15 a.m. Sunday (4-26-15) in the hospital of UPMC Shenango Valley after a brief illness. He was 87. Mr. Bugher was born in Sharon on June 17, 1927, a son of George and Ida Carson Bugher. He was raised in Sharon and attended Sharon schools. He enlisted in the Army...
Dian J Montomery
Apr 23, 2015
A funeral service will be Tuesday for Dian J. Montgomery of Hermitage. She passed away at 5:30 a.m. Thursday (4-23-15) in Avalon Springs, Coolspring Township, after an extended illness. She was 79. Mrs. Montgomery was born Aug. 4, 1935, in Sharon, a daughter of Walter Sheasley Sr. and Elizabeth Richards Sheasley. A lifelong area resident, she graduated from Sharon High...
Joann B Leckfor
Apr 23, 2015
JoAnn B. Leckfor of Brookfield, formerly of Wheatland, was called home to Our Lord on Thursday, April 23, 2015, in Cleveland Clinic following a brief illness. She was 76. JoAnn was born July 7, 1938, in Sharon, a daughter of John and Helen Podlucky Bohach. A lifelong area resident and Wheatland native, she graduated from Farrell High School in 1956....
Daniel R Gary
Apr 21, 2015
Daniel R. Gary, 85, of New Castle passed away Tuesday evening, April 21, 2015, in Kindred Care, Beaver, following an extended illness. He was born May 24, 1929, in Washington, Pa., to the late George Carter and Josephine M. Fenwick Gary. He worked for many years as a truck driver at the former Chemical Tank Line Co., New Castle. He...
Donald J Davis
Apr 20, 2015
Donald J. "Bud" Davis of Sharpsville passed away at 10 a.m. Monday (4-20-15) in his residence after a courageous battle with cancer. He was 80. Mr. Davis was born Nov. 26, 1934, in West Middlesex, a son of Thomas W. and Helen Breu Davis. A lifelong area resident, he was a member of West Middlesex High School's class of 1952....
Augustine P Masters
Apr 20, 2015
Augustine "Augie" P. Masters of Sharon passed away at 6 a.m. Monday, April 20, 2015, in the hospital of Sharon Regional Health System after a seven-month illness. He was 88. Mr. Masters was born Dec. 17, 1926, in Sharon, a son of Guy and Maria Santa Merola Masters. He was a lifelong area resident and a graduate of Sharon High...
Robert Mark Dorus Jr.
Apr 20, 2015
Robert "Robbie" Mark Dorus Jr. of Brookfield, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes on Monday, April 20, 2015, in his home. He was 30. Mr. Dorus was born July 4, 1984, in Sharon, a son of Robert Mark Dorus Sr. and Kathy Lynn Whorten Dorus. He was a lifelong area resident and a 2002 graduate of Brookfield High School. Robbie...
Virginia R Barreca
Apr 20, 2015
Private services will be held for Virginia R. Barreca of Lackawannock Township, who passed away unexpectedly of natural causes at 3:15 p.m. Monday, April 20, 2015, in her residence. She was 83. Mrs. Barreca was born May 15, 1931, in Lackawannock Township, a daughter of William and Myrtle Davis Powell. A lifelong area resident, she graduated from Hickory High School,...
Eileen Snyder
Apr 19, 2015
Eileen Buckley Snyder, 58, of 13105 Upper Gilchrist Road, Mount Vernon, Ohio, passed away the evening of Sunday, April 19, 2015, at her home. Eileen was born in St. Francis Hospital, New Castle on Aug. 7, 1956, to Anthony John and Anna Madeline Pearson Buckley. She was a 1974 graduate of Union High School and a 1978 graduate of Slippery...
John A Nigborowicz
Apr 19, 2015
Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated Thursday for John A. Nigborowicz of Paul Avenue, Sharon. He passed away peacefully at 7:48 p.m. Sunday (4-19-15) in Dublin, Ohio, at his daughter's home after a brief illness. He was 92. Mr. Nigborowicz was born May 16, 1922, in Gallitzin, Pa., to Peter and Aniela Jajko Nigborowicz. He was employed by Wheatland...
Martha Gallagher
Apr 18, 2015
Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated Saturday for Martha Sause Gallagher, Sharpsville. She passed away peacefully at 9:30 p.m. Saturday (4-18-15) in the hospital of Sharon Regional Health System after succumbing to a brief bout of pneumonia. She was 97. Mrs. Gallagher was born Aug. 20, 1917, in Youngstown, the daughter of William L. and Jane Flannery Sause. She...
Trista R. Harakal
Apr 18, 2015
Trista R. Harakal of Sharon passed away unexpectedly of natural causes on Saturday, April 18, 2015, in the emergency room of Sharon Regional Health System after suffering a heart attack at home. She was 28. Miss Harakal was born June 10, 1986, in Killeen, Texas, a daughter of Rodney D. Harakal and Sharon L. Bacon Harakal. She was a 2004...
