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Hilda L. Turjan
Jul 15, 2012
Hilda L. Turjan, Hermitage, passed away at 6:30 a.m. Sunday, July 15, 2012, in the hospital of Sharon Regional Health System after an extended illness. She was 73. Mrs. Turjan was born Aug. 10, 1938, at home in Duffy, Ohio, a daughter of Clemit and Lelia Bennett Crawford. She was a 1956 alumna of River High School in Clarington, Ohio,...
Dorothy L. Swogger
Jul 14, 2012
Dorothy L. Swogger, Margaret Street, Masury, passed away peacefully at 7:20 p.m. Saturday, July 14, 2012, at her residence following a lengthy illness. She was 80. 'Dot' was born Feb. 12, 1932, in Bar Slope, Indiana County, Pa., the daughter of Sanford and Helen Brady Over. A lifelong area resident, she graduated from Sharon High School in 1950. Dorothy worked...
Marie T Cook
Jul 14, 2012
Marie T. Cook, John XXIII Home, 2250 Shenango Valley Freeway, Hermitage, Pa 16148, formerly of Service Avenue, Sharon, passed away at 5:15 a.m. Saturday (7-14-12) in John XXIII Home. She was 96. Marie was born February 8, 1916 in Monessen, PA the daughter of Andrew and Anna Burick Tablac. She was a 1934 graduate of Warren Harding High School, Warren,...
Mary Alice Bailey
Jul 12, 2012
Mary Alice Bailey, 466 S. Mercer Ave., Sharpsville, passed away at 9:56 p.m. Thursday (7/12/12) in the Center for Compassionate Care, Pittsburgh. She was 80. Mrs. Bailey was born February 9, 1932 in Livermore, KY a daughter of Bennie and Thelma Presson Whitaker. She attended school in Kentucky. A homemaker, she was a member of Sharon Baptist Church, Hermitage. Mary...
William Thomas Rudolph
Jul 10, 2012
William Thomas Rudolph, Sharon, PA, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, July 10, 2012 in the parking lot of Sharon Regional Hospital. He was 62. Mr. Rudolph was born October 1, 1949 in Warren, OH a son of William E. and Mary Ann Makris Carby. He obtained his GED while serving in the United States Navy during Vietnam. William also obtained certification...
Candise L Luce Domain
Jul 10, 2012
Candise L. 'Candie' Luce Domain, Morefield Road, Hermitage, passed away peacefully at 1:25 p.m. Tuesday (7-10-12) in Hospitality Care Center, Hermitage, following an extended illness. She was 59. She was born May 21, 1953, in Sharon, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Luce. A lifelong area resident, she graduated from Sharon High School. Candie was an excellent chef and...
Linda J Stanton
Jul 9, 2012
Linda J. Stanton, Hermitage, passed away of natural causes at 11:57 a.m. Monday, July 9, 2012, in the emergency room of Sharon Regional Health System. She was 64. Mrs. Stanton was born May 12, 1948 in Sharon, a daughter of the late Michael and Eugenia 'Jennie' Moldovan Misik. A lifelong area resident, she was a 1966 graduate of Farrell High...
Chester J Nigro
Jul 8, 2012
Chester J. Nigro, Juniper Village at the Shenango Inn, Sharon, formerly of Trace Street, Hermitage, passed away at 12:00 a.m. Sunday (7-8-12) at his residence of natural causes. He was 93. He was born January 23, 1919 in Sharon the son of Thomas and Dolores Infante Nigro. He was a member of Sharon High Schools graduating class of 1939 and...
Jamie (Dinger) D Bacon
Jul 8, 2012
Jamie D. (Dinger) Bacon, 247 High St., Sharpsville, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, July 8, 2012, of complications from surgery. She was 36. Jamie was born February 5, 1976 in Sharon a daughter of Edward A. and Janet D. Darby Dinger. A 1994 graduate of Sharpsville High School, Jamie was a varsity cheerleader for the basketball and football teams, a member...
Edward J. Parimuha
Jul 7, 2012
A Divine Liturgy will be celebrated Tuesday for Edward J. Parimuha, Hermitage, who passed away at 7:35 a.m. Saturday (7-7-12) in UPMC Horizon, Farrell. He was 71. Mr. Parimuha was born Sept. 7, 1940, in Sharon, a son of the late Andrew and Mary Uhlar Parimuha. He was a 1960 graduate of Sharon High School and received a bachelor's degree...
Alexander S Wolanin
Jul 2, 2012
Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated Saturday for Alexander 'Alex' S. Wolanin of Brookfield, Oh, who passed away peacefully Monday (7-2-12) in the emergency room of Sharon Regional Health System of natural causes. He was 85. Mr. Wolanin was born September 25, 1926 in Farrell, Pa., the son of Stephen and Mary Wolanin. He attended the former St. Adalbert's...
Antonio G. Donatelli
Jul 2, 2012
Antonio G. 'Tony' Donatelli, 273 Garfield Dr., Warren, Ohio, formerly of Sharon, passed away Monday, July 2, 2012, of injuries sustained from an automobile accident. He was 34. Mr. Donatelli was born February 18, 1978 in Sharon a son of Raymond and Patti Leonetti Donatelli. He attended Sharon schools through the 11th grade; was a 1996 graduate of Hickory High...
Lois Virginia Finzel
Jul 2, 2012
Lois Virginia Finzel, Sharon, Pa., passed away peacefully with her family at her side at 10:50 a.m. Monday (7-2-12) in the Villas at St. Paul's Home, Greenville. She was 84. Mrs. Finzel was born May 18, 1928 in Bradford, Pa., the daughter of George and Marjorie Peterson Hanson. She graduated from Bradford High School in 1946. Devoted first and foremost...
Edwin Racketa, Sr.
Jul 1, 2012
Edwin Racketa, Sr., 705 Thornton Ave., Sharon, passed away at 3:30 p.m. Sunday, July 1, 2012, in the Hospice House, Poland, Ohio shortly after being admitted. He was 85. Mr. Racketa was born May 6, 1927 in Sharon, a son of the late Samuel and Mary Roskos Racketa. He was a 1945 graduate of Sharon High School and served with...
Lucille Lucy V Mcclafferty
Jun 28, 2012
Lucille 'Lucy' V. McClafferty, Patagonia area of Hermitage, passed away peacefully with her family at her side Thursday (6-28-12) at 11:50a.m. in the hospital of Sharon Regional Health System of natural causes. She was 88. She was born in Sharon August 17, 1923 the daughter of Dominic and Angeline Mancini Albanese. A life long area resident, she attended Hickory, or...
Albert Rogan
Jun 28, 2012
Albert Rogan of Hermitage passed away at 8:26 a.m. Thursday, June 28, 2012, in the hospital of Sharon Regional Health Systems. He was 87. Mr. Rogan was born October 3, 1924 in Farrell a son of George and Elizabeth Baran Rogan. He was a 1942 graduate of Farrell High School. Following high school, Albert enlisted in the Merchant Marines and...
Vivian E. Viv Seifrick
Jun 26, 2012
Vivian 'Viv' E. Seifrick, formerly of Hermitage, passed away at 4:43 p.m. Tuesday, June 26, 2012, in Avalon Springs Nursing Center, Coolspring Township, where she has been a resident for nearly six years. She was 100. Mrs. Seifrick was born April 17, 1912 in Farrell a daughter of the late Guy and Ida Gizzarelli Porreca. A lifelong area resident, she...
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