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Francis D Thomas
Feb 23, 2009
Francis D. Thomas, Sharpsville Ave., Sharon Pa. passed away unexpectedly at his residence on Monday (2-23-09) at 1:21 p.m. following a battle with cancer. He was 63. He was born on October 24, 1945 in Sharon, the son of William J. Thomas and Gertrude Garhart Thomas. A lifelong city resident, he graduated from Sharon High School in 1965. He served...
Mary Ann Tishov
Feb 22, 2009
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 1:00 p.m. Thursday (2-26-09) in St. Joseph Church, Sharon, with the Rev. Glenn R. Whitman, pastor, as celebrant for Mary Ann Tishov, Astoria, New York; formerly of Sharon. She passed away peacefully at 3:15 p.m. Sunday (2-22-09) in Calvary Hospital, Bronx, NY as a result of cancer. She was 47....
Agnes C Greene
Feb 21, 2009
Agnes C. Greene, 785 Spencer Ave., Sharon, passed away peacefully at 4:37 a.m. Saturday, (2-21-09) in the comfort of her home following an extended illness. She was 78. A lifelong city resident, she was born in Sharon, August 12, 1930 the daughter of John A. and Margaret Mary Vaczi Wolfinger. She was a member of Sharon High Schools graduating class...
Gerald Anthony Chiodo
Feb 20, 2009
Gerald Anthony 'Jerry' 'Chite' Chiodo, 941 Division St., Farrell, PA, passed away at 9:10 p.m. Friday (2-20-09) in the intensive care unit of UPMC Hospital, Farrell, following a brief illness. He was 65. Jerry was born Jan. 18, 1943 in Sharon, PA a son of the late Charles Chiodo, Sr. and Andreana Cipriano Chiodo. He was raised in Farrell and...
Dorothea E Hogue
Feb 19, 2009
Dorothea E. 'Dolly' Hogue, 255 South Oakdale Ave. Hermitage, Pa. passed away peacefully at 4:50 p.m. on Thursday (2-19-09) in the Hospital of Sharon Regional Health System after a brief illness. She was 89. Dolly was born on July 4, 1919 in Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania the daughter of Frederick and Hazel Bell Miller. She graduated from Sharon High School. She...
Nora B Markell
Feb 19, 2009
Nora B. Markell of 2118 Trace St., Hermitage, PA. passed away at 11:17 a.m. Thursday, February 19, 2009 at Sharon Regional Health System. She was 71. Mrs. Markell was born in Indiana County, PA on March 2, 1937, a daughter of William and Mary Corrigan Wulfert. After being a homemaker for many years, Nora went back to work for Countryside...
Jack Meyer Frank
Feb 19, 2009
Jack Meyer Frank, 985 Hall Ave., Sharon, PA; formerly of New Castle, PA, passed away peacefully at 6:03 a.m. Thursday (2-19-09) in his residence, following a brief illness. He was 65. Mr. Frank was born Feb. 12, 1944 in New Castle, PA a son of Perry and Ada Gillis Frank. He was raised in New Castle and was a 1962...
George Chaklos
Feb 18, 2009
A memorial service will be held Saturday for George Chaklos, 368 Elm Ave., Sharon, who passed away unexpectedly Wednesday (2-18-09) at his residence. He was 85. George was born March 29, 1923, in Braddock, PA, the son of Michael and Mary Matey Chaklos. A decorated war veteran, George had an extensive military career having served with the United States Marine...
Carl W Phillips
Feb 18, 2009
Carl W. Phillips, 324 McClure Ave., Sharon, passed away at 6:47 a.m. Wednesday (2-18-09) in the hospital of the Sharon Regional Health System, following a brief illness. He was 93. Mr. Phillips was born May 8, 1915 in Sharon a son of the late Daniel G. and Gertrude Fromm Phillips. A lifelong city resident, he was a 1934 graduate of...
John Neal Hardesty
Feb 17, 2009
John 'Jack' Neal Hardesty, 2000 Orangeville Road, Hermitage, passed away at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday (2-17-09) in UPMC Horizon Hospital, Farrell. He was 75. He was born on November 3, 1933 in Millbrook, Pa., the son of John and Genethalyn Bastian Hardesty. He attended Sandy Lake High School. Jack was the owner and operator of Hardesty Towing Service for 50...
Stella Calvert
Feb 15, 2009
Stella Calvert of New Castle, PA, formerly of Jackson Ave. in New Castle, passed away in the morning on February 15, 2009 at Avalon Nursing Center. She was 85. Mrs. Calvert was born in New Castle, PA. on September 2, 1923, a daughter of Martin and Mary Dudek Gorski. She was a 1942 graduate of New Castle High School. In...
Margaret Farrand
Feb 14, 2009
Margaret Farrand, Sharon West Middlesex Road, West Middlesex Pa.., formerly of Spruce Ave., Sharon, passed away peacefully at 4:15 a.m. on Saturday (2-14-09) in Nugent Convalescent Home, Hermitage. She was 81. Margaret was born in Sharon on July 17, 1927 the daughter of Burland and Beatrice L. McDowell Kettering. A lifelong area resident, she attended schools in Patagonia. Her husband...
Richard James Joseph
Feb 12, 2009
Richard James 'Ritchie' Joseph 1316 Farrell Terrace, Farrell, Pa. passed away peacefully at 12:45 a.m. Thursday (2-12-09) in John XXIII Home, Hermitage of natural causes. He was 83. Richard was born August 3, 1925 in Farrell, Pa. the son of Thomas and Mary Valetich Joseph. A lifelong city resident, he graduated from Farrell High School in 1943. Mr. Joseph worked...
Grace Harper
Feb 11, 2009
Gracie Harper of 405 Park Ave. New Castle, passed away in the morning on February 11, 2009 at her residence. She was 80. She was born on January 18, 1929 in New Castle, to the parents of William and Marion Bowater Trick. Gracie was a 1949 graduate of New Castle High School. She was employed for the New Castle Area...
R. Gene Trunzo
Feb 10, 2009
R. Gene Trunzo of Moon Twp. PA, passed away of natural causes at 11:33 AM Tuesday, February 10, 2009 at his residence. He was 49. Mr. Trunzo was born in Sharon, PA on October 1, 1959, a son of Rosario and Patricia Scalese Trunzo of Sharpsville, PA. Gene graduated from Sharpsville High School in 1977. He went on to receive...
Robin L Snyder
Feb 10, 2009
Robin L. (Tucci) Snyder, 336 Owego St., Painesville, Ohio; formerly of Sharon and Hermitage, passed away at 7:11 p.m. Wednesday (2-10-09) in Hospice of the Western Reserve, Euclid, Ohio where she was a patient one day following a courageous three year battle with cancer. She was 45. Mrs. Tucci was born April 10, 1963 in Sharon a daughter of Gerald...
Julia Ann Scelsi
Feb 10, 2009
Julia Ann Scelsi, 90 W. Main St., Greenville, passed away at 12:23 p.m. Tuesday (2-10-09) in The Ridgewood at St. Paul Homes, Greenville, following an extended illness. She was 77. Mrs. Scelsi was born July 8, 1931 in Sharpsville a daughter of the late Austin and Mary Marrie Murray. She was raised in the 'Irish town' section of Sharpsville and...
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