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Rocco L. Vadala
Apr 7, 2012
Rocco 'Rocky' Louis Vadala, 1225 Hofius Lane, Hermitage, passed away at 8:10 p.m. Saturday, April 7, 2012, in UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh, after an extended illness. He was 68. Mr. Vadala was born August 14, 1943, in Sharon, a son of Ben Vadala, Sr. and Catherine Sainato Vadala. He was a lifelong area resident and a 1962 graduate of Farrell...
Mary Lou Ayers
Apr 5, 2012
Mary Lou Ayers, Sharon, passed away at 11:08 p.m. Thursday, April 5, 2012, in Northside Hospital, Youngstown, Ohio. She was 88. Mrs. Ayers was born July 2, 1923 in Sharon a daughter of Carl N. and Isabelle A. Kahl Wiesen. She was a lifelong area resident and a 1941 alumna of Sharon High School. Mary Lou retired in 1983 from...
John Alan Bornes
Apr 4, 2012
John Alan Bornes, 570 Carley Ave. Sharon, passed away unexpectedly at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 4, 2012, in the emergency room of UPMC Passavant Hospital, Cranberry with family by his side. He was 63. Mr. Bornes was born August 10, 1948 in Sharon, a son of the late Louis and Mary Polochak Bornes. He was a graduate of Sharpsville High...
Helen E Spencer
Apr 4, 2012
Helen E. Spencer, formerly of Fornelli Manor, Linden St., Sharon, passed away at 10:20 p.m. Wednesday, April 4, 2012, after a brief illness, in John XXIII Home, Hermitage, where she was a resident for the past three years. She was 92. Mrs. Spencer was born September 3, 1919 in Sharon a daughter of John and Anna Zavada Rindy. She was...
Margaret Peg Stenoff
Apr 2, 2012
Margaret 'Peg' Stenoff, 3539 Hubbard-West Middlesex Rd. West Middlesex, passed away at 2:10 a.m. Monday, April 2, 2012, in Clepper Manor. She was 92. Mrs. Stenoff was born November 1, 1919 in Warren, OH, a daughter of the late George and Mary Leves Roszpopa. She was a graduate of Warren G. Harding High School. During World War II, Peg was...
Lois Marie Perna
Apr 1, 2012
Lois Marie (Schreckenghost) Perna, Hermitage, passed away at 10:40 p.m. Sunday, April 1, 2012, in her home. She was 77. Mrs. Perna was born January 17, 1935 in Chicago, Illinois a daughter of Joseph and Emily Schorek Schreckenghost. She moved to the area as a young girl and attended Sharpsville schools. Prior to her marriage, Lois was employed at the...
Elizabeth M Mcmahon
Apr 1, 2012
Elizabeth M. 'Betty' McMahon, 2250 Shenango Valley Freeway, Hermitage, PA died at 12:50 a.m. Sunday, April 1, 2012, in the hospital of Sharon Regional Health System. She was 88. Miss McMahon was born March 6, 1924 in Sharon a daughter of James O. and Beatrice E. Cox McMahon. She was a 1942 graduate of Sharon High School and attended Slippery...
William N George
Apr 1, 2012
William N. George, 66 Birchwood Dr. Transfer, passed away at 12:27 p.m. Sunday, April 1, 2012, in the emergency room of Sharon Regional Health Systems. He was 81. Mr. George was born July 20, 1930 in Sharon, a son of the late Ralph and Lois Bishop George. He was a lifelong area resident and a 1949 alumna of Sharon High...
Rosaria Donatelli
Mar 30, 2012
Rosaria Donatelli, 761 Bobwhite Dr., Hermitage, formerly of Negley St., Farrell, passed away peacefully at 11:05 a.m. Friday, March 30, 2012, in her daughter's home with her children by her side. She was 90. Mrs. Donatelli was born March 9, 1922 in Farrell a daughter of the late Nicola and Anna Caruso Galardo. She was a lifelong area resident and...
Carolyn Marie Perfilio
Mar 29, 2012
Carolyn Marie (Chiccarino) Perfilio, 479 Boyd Dr., Sharon, passed away at 5:25 a.m. Thursday, March 29, 2012, in John XXIII Home, Hermitage, where she was a resident for the past two weeks. She was 94. Mrs. Perfilio was born February 8, 1918 in Sharon, a daughter of the late Peter and Elizabeth Pandolfi Chiccarino. She was a 1935 graduate of...
Judith E Leonard
Mar 29, 2012
Judith E. Leonard, 5955 Mayburn Barclay Road, Farmdale, Ohio, passed away at 8:40 p.m. Thursday (3-29- 12) in her Gustavus Township home. She was 73. She was born Feb. 21, 1939, in Springfield, Ohio, a daughter of the late Phillip D. and Gladys E. Callison Leonard. She attended Sharon High School and graduated from the former Wil-Mar Beauty School, Sharon....
Charles Leslie Morgan
Mar 29, 2012
Charles Leslie Morgan, passed away at 2:11 a.m. Thursday, March 29, 2012 in the hospital of Jameson Health System. He was 74. Mr. Morgan was born March 1, 1938 in New Castle the son of David A. and Jessie E. Williams Morgan. He was a 1957 graduate of New Castle High School. Following high school Chuck enlisted in the United...
Margaret Emma Kephart
Mar 28, 2012
Margaret Emma Kephart, formerly of Fourth Avenue, Sharon, passed away at 9:25 p.m. Wednesday, March 28, 2012, in Orange Village Care Center, Masury. She was 85. Mrs. Kephart was born May 10, 1926, in Indiana, Pa., a daughter of William Franklin and Zaida Evelyn Risinger Reed. She was educated in Indiana and moved to the area in 1949. Margaret was...
Rachel Marie Goodnight
Mar 28, 2012
Rachel Marie Goodnight, 959 Bechtol Ave., Sharon, passed away unexpectedly March 28, 2012, in Columbia, S.C. She was 24. Rachel was born February 13, 1988 in New Port Richey, Florida, a daughter of William Charles and Deanne Cimperman Goodnight. She attended Sharon High School and was employed by McDonald's, D'Onofrio's Food Center and the former Quiznos Sub Shop, all Hermitage....
Joann M Gilliland
Mar 23, 2012
Joann M. Gilliland of 23 Williams Dr. West Middlesex passed away on Friday, March 23, 2012 at 4:50 p.m. in Trumbull Memorial Hospital. She was 64. She was born on August 8, 1947 in Struthers, OH, the daughter of John and Ergilia Tisone Lisko. Joann obtained her Bachelors Degree in Business Administration from Youngstown State University. Mrs. Gilliland was employed...
Archie R Hoffman, Jr.
Mar 22, 2012
Archie R. Hoffman, Jr. of Hermitage passed away at 10:50 p.m. Thursday, March 22, 2012 in Shenango Presbyterian Senior Care Center, New Wilmington. He was 86. Mr. Hoffman was born August 22, 1925 in Sharon, PA the son of Archie R. Sr. and Hazel L. Peters Hoffman. He was a graduate of Sharon High School. Archie went on to attend...
Helen Elizabeth Jamison
Mar 22, 2012
Helen Elizabeth Jamison of Hermitage passed away on Thursday, March 22, 2012 at 10:30 p.m. in the hospital of Sharon Regional Health System with her family by her side. She was 85. She was born on September 11, 1926 in Grove City, PA, the daughter of Henry C. and Edna Mae Hoagland Kilgore. Helen was a 1944 graduate of Grove...
Lawrence S Rotunno
Mar 22, 2012
Lawrence S. 'Larry' Rotunno, Anson Way, Sharon, passed away peacefully at 11:00 p.m. Thursday (3-22-12) in the hospital of Sharon Regional Health System following a brief illness. He was 78. Larry was born March 12, 1934 in Sharon the son of Peter James Rotunno and Angeline Frank Rotunno. He attended Sharon Schools. Larry worked in years past for the former...
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