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Kristina M Ranttila
Mar 13, 2011
Kristina M. Ranttila, 7 Navajo Trail, Girard, Ohio; formerly of Sharon, PA passed away unexpectedly from surgical complications Sunday afternoon (3-13-11) in the Cleveland Clinic. She was 61. Mrs. Ranttila was born September 24, 1949 in Sharon, a daughter of the late Wesley and Thelma Hess Eversole. She attended St. Joseph Parochial Grade School, Sharon; was a 1967 alumna of...
William Louis Voyten
Mar 12, 2011
A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated Wednesday for William Louis Voyten of 7642 Haverhill Lane, Canton, Mich., formerly of Sharon. He passed away at 9:53 a.m. Saturday (3-12-11) after a brief illness. He was 81. Mr. Voyten was born April 14, 1929, in Sharon, a son of Louis William Voyten and Barbara Ann Shacikoski Voyten. He was a...
James B Burris
Mar 12, 2011
James B. Burris of New Castle, passed away peacefully at 6:15 p.m. Saturday (3-12-11) in Jameson Hospital with family at his side. He was 78. He was born on February 26, 1933 in Waynesburg, Pa., the son of Charles J. and Alberta Geibel Burris. He married the former Josephine Monica Sullivan of the Bronx, New York. She survives. Mr. Burris...
Helen Kartalis
Mar 12, 2011
Helen Kartalis, Kensington Care Center, Aurora, OH, formerly of Beachwood Ave., Farrell, passed away peacefully of natural causes at 6:59 a.m. Saturday (3-12-11) in the care center. She was 99. Mrs. Kartalis was born October 17, 1911 in Rhodes, Greece, the daughter of Savas and Athena Skouloukas Anthou. She immigrated to the United States in 1931 at the age of...
Ferdinand M Secic
Mar 12, 2011
A memorial service will be held Saturday for Ferdinand M. 'Fritz' Secic of 42 Mabel Drive, West Middlesex. He passed away peacefully at 8:30 a.m. Saturday (3-12-11) in the hospital of Sharon Regional Health System after an extended illness. He was 84. Mr. Secic was born May 26, 1926, in Sharon, a son of Steve and Mildred Rak Secic. He...
Carol J Cross
Mar 11, 2011
Carol J. Cross of 325 Columbia St. Sharon, passed away on Friday, March 11, 2011 at 1:42 a.m. in UPMC Horizon Medical Center. She was 67. Mrs. Cross was born in Glen Hope, PA on September 6, 1943, a daughter of Eldon and Mabel McGarvey Young. Carol was a graduate of the Western Pennsylvania School for the Deaf. She was...
Anna (Kessell) K Bross
Mar 10, 2011
A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated Monday for Anna K. Kessell Bross of Assumption Village, North Lima, formerly of Bon-Air Drive, Sharon. She passed away peacefully from this life at 8:20 a.m. Thursday (3-10-11) in Assumption Village. She was 96. Mrs. Bross was born April 21, 1914, in Sharon, a daughter of Michael and Mary Billen Kessell. She...
Richard (Dick) D Glaser
Mar 10, 2011
Richard 'Dick' D. Glaser, 591 Carnegie Ave., Sharon, PA passed away at 5:31 p.m. Thursday (3-10-11) in the hospital of Sharon Regional Health System after a brief illness. He was 65. Mr. Glaser was born January 2, 1946 in Sharon a son of the late Carl and Gladys Metz Glaser. He attended Patagonia Elementary Grade School and was a 1963...
Conrad Calvin Blight
Mar 8, 2011
Conrad Calvin Blight, New Castle, Pa. passed away peacefully of natural causes at 1:08 p.m. Tuesday (3-8-11) in Jameson Hospital following an extended illness. He was 80. Conrad was born in New Castle on June 13, 1930 the son of Samuel and Virginia Gibson Blight. He was a life long city resident and attended New Castle Schools. A truck driver,...
Helen Marie Palumbo
Mar 7, 2011
Helen Marie Palumbo formerly of Hubbard, OH passed away on Monday, March 7, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. in O'Brien Memorial Home. She was 91. Mrs. Palumbo was born in Trauger, PA (Westmoreland County) on March 18, 1919, a daughter of Michael and Suzanna Vagasky Missik. She attended Farrell High School. Helen was a homemaker. She was a member of St....
L. Wayne Searcy
Mar 7, 2011
L. Wayne Searcy of Wheatland, PA passed away on Monday, March 7, 2011 at 5:25 p.m. in Allegheny General Hospital. He was 63. Mr. Searcy was born in Tryon, NC on November 22, 1947, a son of Edgar D. and Addie Mae Rainwater Searcy. Wayne retired in 1989 from Earnhardt Trucking Company, where he was a truck driver for many...
Ralph John Boland
Mar 6, 2011
Ralph John Boland, Hermitage, passed away peacefully in his home Sunday (3-6-11) morning with family at his side with the support of Sharon Regional Hospice. Ralph passed away after a two year battle with both Head and Neck Cancer. He was 64. Ralph was born in Pittsburgh on January 24, 1947 and was adopted at the age of one by...
Matthew S Szuba
Mar 6, 2011
Matthew S. Szuba, 124 Kenneth Ave., New Castle Pa. passed away at 5:40 p.m. on Sunday (3-6-11) in Jameson Hospital following a brief illness. He was 90. He was born on April 23, 1920 in New Castle the son of John and Julia Osak Szuba. A lifelong area resident, he attended New Castle schools. He was retired from Conrail in...
Nanette Lee Laslow
Mar 6, 2011
Nanette Lee Laslow of 988 Haig St., Sharon, passed away unexpectedly at 10:47 a.m. Sunday (3-6-11) in the hospital of Sharon Regional Health System. She was 61. Miss Laslow was born April 12, 1949, in Sharon, the only child of Albert Eugene 'Chief' Laslow and Helyn Matias Laslow. She was a 1967 alumna of Sharon High School, attended Westminster College,...
Sarah Wauzzinski
Mar 4, 2011
Sarah Wauzzinski, Clepper Manor formerly of Emerson Ave., Farrell, passed away peacefully of natural causes at 9:55 a.m. Friday (3-4-11) in the Clepper Manor. She was 92. Sarah was born in Farrell in 1915, the daughter of Anthony and Mary Szmyd Wauzzinski. A lifelong area resident, she attended Farrell schools. An employee of the former Sharon Transformer division of the...
Patricia Lynne Crook
Mar 3, 2011
Patricia Lynne Crook, 57, of West Melbourne, Florida, formerly of Hermitage, Pa. passed away on March 3, 2011 following an extended illness. She was 57. Patty was born in Sharon April 30, 1953 the daughter of Bill and Sophie Niemi. She was raised in Hickory Township and graduated from Hickory High School in 1971. She worked in the Accounting Department...
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