Obituaries

Dec 1, 2024

Perry G. Fennell, Sr., 75, of Masury, OH, passed away on Sunday, December 1, 2024, in Sharon Regional Medical Center.

Mr. Fennell was born on December 21, 1948, in Sharon, a son of the late John and Dorothy (Nurse) Fennell. He grew up in Pulaski and attended West Middlesex High School.

He lived by the...

Nov 26, 2024

Janet Clarke, 89, of Hermitage passed into her Savior Jesus Christ's arms on Tuesday, November 26, 2024, in Sharon Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Clarke was born on March 13, 1935, in Franklin, PA, a daughter of the late Bert Corbett and Helen (Ruggles) Corbett Styers. Janet graduated from Corry High School and went on to become a registered nurse...

Nov 25, 2024

Frances R. Steines, 78, of Sharon, passed away surrounded by her family following an extended illness on Monday evening, November 25, 2024, in Saint John XXIII Home in Hermitage.

Mrs. Steines was born July 3, 1946, in Sharon, a daughter of the late William and Mabel (Wathan) Osborne, Sr. and was a graduate of Hickory High School...

Nov 25, 2024

Bonnie Lee (Kreitzer) Mong, 62, of Neshannock Twp. passed away following a brief illness Monday evening, November 25, 2024, in UPMC Passavant Hospital, McCandless, PA.

Mrs. Mong was born October 5, 1962, in New Castle, a daughter of the late Michael J. and Patricia (Taylor) Kreitzer, and graduated from Shenango High School in 1980.

A...

Nov 25, 2024

Frances A. Sass, 88, of Bruceton Mills, WV, formerly of Hermitage, passed away Monday afternoon, November 25, 2024, in St. Clair Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA.

Mrs. Sass was born on September 14, 1936, in Farrell, a daughter of the late William and Serena (Pauline) Machuga. She was a 1954 graduate of Farrell High School and studied to become...

Nov 23, 2024

Mark Vitus Cialella, age 67, was born December 21, 1956, and grew up in New Castle, Pa. He passed away November 23, 2024, at UPMC Presbyterian ER. He had a sister, Vicki, a niece, Alyssa, and a nephew, Shane, at his side.

He was the son of Betty Dugan Cialella and Philip Ralph Cialella.

Mark...

Nov 22, 2024

Kiersten M. O'Kresik, 36, of Capron, VA, passed away unexpectedly Friday morning, November 22, 2024, in Sentara Obici Hospital, Suffolk, VA.

Kiersten was born November 15, 1988, in Sharon, PA, a daughter of Stephen R. and Kimberly I. (Marriott) O'Kresik. She was a 2007 graduate of Southampton Academy, Courtland, VA, and was earning her degree in business...

Nov 20, 2024

Janet L. Tolci, 81, of New Bedford, formerly a longtime resident of West Middlesex, passed away peacefully Wednesday afternoon, November 20, 2024, in Jameson Care Center, Neshannock Twp.

Mrs. Tolci was born December 1, 1942, in Struthers, OH, a daughter of the late James and Carrie (Porter) Bryson and graduated from Bessemer High School in 1960.

Nov 18, 2024

Harold Lee Herbin, 69, of New Castle, passed away unexpectedly early Monday evening, November 18, 2024.

Mr. Herbin was born August 7, 1955, in Brown Summit, N.C., a son of the late Harold D. Foust and Melba D. Herbin. He was raised and educated in Guilford County, N.C.

Harold enlisted and honorably served in the...

Nov 17, 2024

Jesse Michael Grover (also known as Jesse Bo Turner), of Sharon, PA, passed away suddenly on Sunday morning, November 17, 2024, due to injuries sustained from a gunshot wound. He was 31.

Jesse was born in Houston, TX, to Jesse Turner, Sr. and Debra Stevenson, and at the age of two, he was adopted by Andrew Grover...

Nov 17, 2024

Lauri Lynnette (Hart) George, 56, of Farrell, passed away on Sunday, November 17, 2024, at UPMC Jameson Hospital, New Castle.

She was born June 2, 1968, in Camp Lejeune, NC, the daughter of William K. Hart, of Alabama, and Carolyn (Davidow) Simoni, of Wheatland. She was a 1986 graduate of Farrell High School.

Lauri had...

Nov 15, 2024

Deidra C. "DeDe" (White) Duleba, 68, of Sharpsville, passed away peacefully surrounded by her daughters and family Friday evening, November 15, 2024, in her home.

Deidra was born on August 19, 1956, in Sharon, the daughter of James "Pat" White and Sally Lou (Jewell) White. She attended the former Sacred Heart Parochial Grade School, Sharon. Later, she...

Nov 15, 2024

Victoria Ann Miles, 63, of New Castle, passed away surrounded by her family on Friday afternoon November 15, 2024, in her residence.

Mrs. Miles was born January 26, 1961, in Grove City, a daughter of Charles Victor and June Ann (Swogger) Gravatt, and attended New Castle schools.

Victoria loved her family more than anything else,...

Nov 13, 2024

Howard R. Cummins, 57, of New Castle, passed away early Wednesday evening, November 13, 2024, in UPMC Jameson Hospital. Mr. Cummins was born February 10, 1967, a son of the late Russell Cummins, Sr. and Mary Ann (Krietzer) Cummins and attended New Castle schools. Howard found great enthusiasm in collecting, especially comic books and coins. He also enjoyed playing...

Nov 12, 2024

Dana Allan Wagner, 60, of Sharpsville, PA, passed away with family and loved ones at his side on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, at UPMC Jameson in New Castle, PA, after an inspiring battle with pancreatic cancer.

Born September 5, 1964, in Lackawanna, NY, he was a 1982 graduate of Kennedy Christian High School in Hermitage.

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Nov 12, 2024

Alice Carol Kuziej, 73, of Sharon, formerly of Cleveland, OH, passed away Tuesday afternoon, November 12, 2024, in Sharon Regional Medical Center.

Mrs. Kuziej was born on January 22, 1951, in Charleston, WV, to Mr. and Mrs. Lovejoy.

She worked at different factories in and around the city of Cleveland. Alice was also a volunteer...

Nov 11, 2024

Marie L. (DiCristofaro) Capson, of the Lakes at Jefferson, formerly a longtime resident of Farrell, got her wings and went to walk with the Angels at 6:33 p.m. Monday evening, November 11, 2024, in Sharon Regional Hospital. She was 102 years old. Mrs. Capson was born on September 7, 1922, in Farrell, a daughter of Valerio and Rose (Leone)...

Nov 11, 2024

Debra Lynn Sanson, 68, of Burghill, OH, passed away suddenly on Monday, November 11, 2024, in the emergency room of Sharon Regional Medical Center.

Mrs. Sanson was born on February 1, 1956, in Sharon, a daughter of the late Earl G. and Joann (Samson) Allison.

A dedicated homemaker, Debra enjoyed gardening and planting flowers. Above...

Nov 7, 2024

James Paul "JP" Morgan, of Jamestown, passed away peacefully Thursday afternoon, November 7, 2024, in UPMC Greenville Hospital.

Mr. Morgan was born June 11, 1941, in Sharon, a son of the James Patrick and Elizabeth Catherine (Fitzgerald) Morgan. Due to his father's untimely death prior to his birth, JP will now meet him for the first time...

Nov 7, 2024

James J. Liguori, 76, of Hermitage, passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends late Thursday evening, November 7, 2024, in UPMC Shadyside Hospital, Pittsburgh, following a courageous seven-month battle with cancer.

Mr. Liguori was born July 7, 1948, in Brooklyn, NY, a son of the late Dominick and Mildred (Ferrando) Liguori. He was a 1965 graduate...