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Daniel Dugan

Daniel Dugan

Dec 10, 2022

S. Daniel "Dan" Dugan, a resident of New Castle, Pennsylvania, died on Saturday, December 10, 2022, at UPMC Jameson Hospital following an extended illness.  He was 88 years old.

Dan is survived by his loving wife of 62 years, Ella Maureen (Heichel) Dugan, a son, David and his wife, Heather (Kneram) Dugan; a brother, Charles...

James E. Mcconnell

James E. Mcconnell

Dec 10, 2022

James E. McConnell, 82, of Hermitage, passed away with his family by his side Saturday evening, December 10, 2022, in UPMC Horizon Hospital, Farrell.

Mr. McConnell was born May 24,1940, in Volant, a son of the late Cyrus H. McConnell and Mary B. (Holzapfel) McConnell, and later attended Grove City High School.

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Jean Evans Williams

Jean Evans Williams

Dec 9, 2022

Jean Evans Williams, 94, of Alpharetta, Georgia passed away Friday, December 9, 2022.

Mrs. Williams was born on July 21, 1928, in Sharon, to the late Isabelle Gilchrist Evans and Evan Evans.

After graduating from Sharon High in 1946, Jean attended Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania, married the love...

Joan Diane Bodnar

Joan Diane Bodnar

Dec 9, 2022

Joan Diane Bodnar, 86, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 9, 2022, while visiting family in Asheville, NC.

Mrs. Bodnar was born August 13, 1936, in Sharon, a daughter of the late Paul and Nellie (Bee) McDade. She was a 1954 graduate of Sharon High School. While raising a family, she obtained her...

Madeline Chieffo

Madeline Chieffo

Dec 8, 2022

Madeline Chieffo, 93, of Hermitage, passed away Thursday morning, December 8, 2022, in her home.

Ms. Chieffo was born on July 12, 1929, in Farrell, a daughter of the late Salvatore and Victoria (Russo) Chieffo. She attended Farrell School District and was a 1947 graduate. Following high school, she attended the former Christian...

Cheryl Ann Mathews

Cheryl Ann Mathews

Dec 8, 2022

Cheryl Ann Mathews, 59, of Hermitage, previously of Sharon passed away Thursday, December 8,2022 in her home. Ms. Mathews was born October 21,1963, in Sharon, a daughter of the late Lester and Rosa Lee (Martin) McKoy. Cheryl was an active member of Valley Baptist Church, Farrell, where she sang in the church choir. She was a loving mother, and...

Sharyn Ann Koscinski-Pompelia

Sharyn Ann Koscinski-Pompelia

Dec 6, 2022

Sharyn Ann Koscinski-Pompelia, 75, of Sharon, passed away on Tuesday, December 6, 2022, following a courageous battle with cancer.

Sharyn was born on February 6, 1947, in Sharon, a daughter of the late Karol and Ann (Baltus) Koscinski. A lifelong area resident, she was a 1965 graduate of Sharon High School. Sharyn earned...

Evelyn Hettrick Witzigman

Evelyn Hettrick Witzigman

Dec 5, 2022

Evelyn Hettrick Witzigman, 94, of Hermitage passed away peacefully with her two daughters at her side Monday afternoon, December 5, 2022, in her home.

Mrs. Witzigman was born July 31, 1928, in Sharon, a daughter of Clarence and Irene (Lilly) Hettrick. A lifelong area resident, she attended Sharon schools.

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Nancy Elizabeth Martuccio

Nancy Elizabeth Martuccio

Dec 4, 2022

The angels in heaven dipped their wings in welcome for their newest radiant star, Nancy Elizabeth Martuccio. Certainly, she is hoping for a celestial gathering with music and dancing, since those are some of her favorite things.

Nancy, 65, of Hermitage, PA, passed away peacefully on the morning of December 4, 2022, with...

Dave Edward Nichols

Dave Edward Nichols

Dec 2, 2022

Dave Edward Nichols, 67, passed away peacefully surrounded by family the morning of December 2, 2022, in his home.

Dave was born April 12, 1955, in Baltimore, MD, a son of William and Margert (Brundick) Nichols. Dave was a proud Navy veteran who enjoyed nothing more than spending time with his friends and...

Robert M. Wynn

Robert M. Wynn

Dec 2, 2022

Robert M. Wynn, 67, of New Castle, passed away on Friday morning, December 2, 2022, in his home.

Mr. Wynn was born on December 1, 1955, in New Castle, a son of the late Calvin and Shirley (Atkinson) Wynn, Sr. A lifelong area resident, he was a 1973 graduate of New Castle High...

Frances Marie Debonis

Frances Marie Debonis

Dec 1, 2022

Frances Marie DeBonis, 85, of Hermitage passed away with her two sons and beloved friend, Karen, at her side Thursday morning, December 1, 2022, at her home.

Mrs. DeBonis was born September 28, 1937, in Sharon, a daughter of the late Samuel and Carmelina (Santell) Palermo. A lifelong area resident, she graduated from...

Frances Sframeli

Frances Sframeli

Nov 30, 2022

Frances "Patty" Sframeli , 87, of Sharon, passed away peacefully Wednesday morning, November 30, 2022, in Hermitage Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

Miss Sframeli was born on May 19, 1935, a daughter of the late Ross and Josephine (Pipicella/Perry ) Sframeli. She was a lifelong resident of Sharon, and graduated with a...

Dakota John Bigley

Dakota John Bigley

Nov 28, 2022

Dakota John Bigley, 16, of Campbell, OH, formerly of New Castle passed away Monday, November 28, 2022.

Dakota was born September 27, 2006, in New Castle, a son of April Bigley. He attended New Castle Area High School.

He loved being with his friends and family, especially his siblings. Dakota also enjoyed listening to music...

Melanie Marie Giordano

Melanie Marie Giordano

Nov 28, 2022

Melanie Marie Giordano, 43, of Clark, and formerly of Pittsburgh, PA, passed away with her parents at her side Monday evening, November 28, 2022, in UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, following an extended illness.

Ms. Giordano was born January 9, 1979, in Greenville, a daughter of Anthony "Tony" and Janet (Porsch) Giordano. She attended St....

Jillian R. Miller

Jillian R. Miller

Nov 26, 2022

Jillian R. Miller, of Sharon, passed away Saturday morning, November 26, 2022, in Sharon Regional Medical Center.

Ms. Miller was born March 16, 1982, in Franklin, a daughter of Richard W. McDonald and Stephanie D. (Hawke) McDonald, whom reside in Sharon. After graduating from Sharon High School, she received a bachelor's degree from Penn State University, Shenango...

Toni I. Donatelli

Toni I. Donatelli

Nov 26, 2022

Toni I. Donatelli, 67, of West Middlesex, passed away surrounded by her loving husband, children, and family Saturday afternoon, November 26, 2022, at her home.

Toni was born April 22, 1955, in New Castle, a daughter of the late Joseph and Dorothy (Hiler) Pagley. She was a 1973 graduate of New Castle High...

Peter B. Chiccarino

Peter B. Chiccarino

Nov 26, 2022

Peter B. Chiccarino, 82, of West Middlesex passed away suddenly Saturday evening, November 26, 2022, at his home.

Mr. Chiccarino was born August 30, 1940, in Sharon, the only son of the late Samuel Chiccarino, Esq. and Nora (Upton) Chiccarino. A 1958 graduate of Farrell High School, he later earned a Bachelor of...

Patrick Lannon Murphy

Patrick Lannon Murphy

Nov 24, 2022

Patrick Lannon "Murph" Murphy, of Hermitage, died peacefully in his home on the morning of Thursday, November 24 th . He was 79 years old.

Born in Pittsburgh, PA, on November 18th, 1943, to Leo P. Murphy and Dorothy E. (Young) Murphy, he spent his first 13 years in Pittsburgh before moving to Sandy Lake, PA in...

Timothy C. Terpack

Timothy C. Terpack

Nov 24, 2022

Timothy C. Terpack, 63, of Sharon, passed away on Thursday morning, November 24, 2022, in Sharon Regional Medical Center.

Mr. Terpack was born March 23, 1959, in Sharon, a son of the late Charles and Elizabeth (Edell) Terpack.  He was a 1977 graduate from Sharpsville High School. Tim served in the U.S. Navy from 1977-1981...

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