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James M. Calhoun
Aug 1, 2022
James M. Calhoun, 39, of Sharon passed away unexpectedly Monday morning, August 1, 2022.
Jimmy was born June 5, 1983, in Charleston, WV, a son of James and Catherine (Pettit) Calhoun.
After moving to the Shenango Valley at the age of 6, he later graduated from Hickory High School, Hermitage.
Jimmy was of...
Preston T. Sipe
Jul 31, 2022
Preston T. Sipe, 57, of New Castle passed away unexpectedly Sunday morning, July 31, 2022.
Mr. Sipe was born November 17, 1964, in New Castle, a son of Francis Sipe and Kathryn (English) Sipe. A lifelong resident of New Castle, he graduated from Lawrence County Vo-Tech in 1983.
Preston...
Donald Edward Hall
Jul 30, 2022
Donald Edward Hall Sr., 72, of Hermitage passed away Saturday afternoon, July 30, 2022, in his home.
In keeping with Donald's wishes there will be no calling hours or a service.
Timothy S. Caldwell
Jul 28, 2022
Timothy S. Caldwell, 57, of New Castle passed away early Thursday morning, July 28, 2022, following a courageous four-year battle with cancer.
Mr. Caldwell was born October 10, 1964, in New Castle, a son of Elmer and Audrey (Lovell) Caldwell. A lifelong area resident, he graduated from New Castle High School in 1982....
Dionigi "Danny" Dellibovi
Jul 28, 2022
Dionigi "Danny" DelliBovi, 75, of Sharon, passed away Thursday morning, July 28, 2022, in his home.
Mr. DelliBovi was born July 2, 1947, in Bagnoli, Irpino, Italy, a son of the late Silvio and Addolorata (Donnarummo) DelliBovi. Following high school, he and his wife traveled by boat to Ellis Island and moved to Farrell to live with...
George E. Walters, Jr.
Jul 28, 2022
George E. "Bubba" Walters, Jr., 65, of New Castle passed away Thursday afternoon, July 28, 2022, in UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, following a brief illness.
George was born November 2, 1956, a son of George "Lefty" Walters, Sr. and Dolores (DeCarbo) Walters. He was a 1975 graduate of Union High School and attended YSU...
Matthew J. Forster
Jul 27, 2022
Matthew J. Forster, 41, of Sharon, passed away on Wednesday, July 27, 2022, in Sharon Regional Medical Center.
Matt was born April 3, 1981, in St. Mary's, PA, a son of William, Sr. and Jacqueline Forster. He was a 2000 graduate of Hickory High School.
Matt was extremely close to his family and loved his...
Brenda Ann Reider
Jul 27, 2022
Brenda Ann Reider, 73, of New Castle passed away following a brief illness Wednesday morning, July 27, 2022, in Grove City Hospital.
Mrs. Reider was born July 7, 1949, in Ellwood City, PA, a daughter of the late Charles and Julia (Verdecchia) Statti. Prior to graduating from Beaver Falls High School in 1968,...
Janet R. Vernille
Jul 25, 2022
Janet R. Vernille, 85, of Hermitage, passed away Monday morning, July 25, 2022, in her home.
Mrs. Vernille was born July 6, 1937, in Youngstown, OH, a daughter of the late Andrew and Rose (Rafi) Blasko. She attended St. Brendan's Parochial Grade School, Chaney High School and Youngstown State University. She also attended...
Orville Paul Trowbridge
Jul 23, 2022
Orville Paul Trowbridge, 82, of Sharon, passed away on Saturday, July 23, 2022, in his home.
Mr. Trowbridge was born October 2, 1939, in Irwin, PA, a son of the late Clarence and Ellie Mae (Petry) Trowbridge. He attended Mercer High School.
Prior to his 36-year career as a...
George Jelic
Jul 23, 2022
George Jelic, 59, of Brookfield, OH passed away unexpectedly early Saturday morning, July 23, 2022.
Mr. Jelic was born May 20, 1963, to the late Djuro and Zorica (Kandic) Jelic. A 1981 graduate of Hickory High School in Hermitage; George went on to become an accomplished academic. He attended John Carroll University, partook...
Joseph J. Jendrysik
Jul 23, 2022
Joseph J. Jendrysik, 98, a lifelong resident of Union Twp., passed away peacefully Saturday morning, July 23, 2022.
Mr. Jendrysik was born November 13, 1923, in New Castle, a son of the late Vincent and Sophia (Konopka) Jendrysik, and was a 1941 graduate of Union High School.
In 1991,...
Theodore J. Kuzniar
Jul 22, 2022
Theodore J. "Ted" Kuzniar, 92, of Masury, OH passed away peacefully Friday afternoon, July 22, 2022, in St. John XXIII Home, Hermitage.
Mr. Kuzniar was born December 20, 1929, in Farrell, a son of the late Andrew and Eva (Gradzila) Kuzniar. A lifelong area resident, he graduated from Farrell High School in 1948....
Frank E. Miller
Jul 21, 2022
Frank E. Miller, 64, of Farrell, passed away Thursday afternoon, July 21, 2022, in his home.
Mr. Miller was born December 23, 1957, in Montgomery, WV, a son of the late John and Louise (Wilkerson) Miller, Jr. He was a 1975 graduate of East Bank High School, East Bank, WV.
Frank and his brothers owned...
Wendell R. Krisik, Jr.
Jul 16, 2022
Wendell R. Krisik, Jr., 95, of Hermitage, passed away Saturday afternoon, July 16, 2022, in Hermitage Nursing and Rehabilitation.
Mr. Krisik was born September 15, 1926, in Sharon, a son of Wendell and Helen (Griglak) Krisik. Immediately following graduation from Sharon High School, he served in the U.S. Air Force during WWII.
...Dorothy Helbley
Jul 14, 2022
It is with heavy hearts we announce the death of Dorothy Helbley, 96, of Brunswick OH, formerly a longtime resident of New Castle PA. She passed away peacefully with family at her bedside Thursday, July 14, 2022.
Mrs. Helbley was born August 26, 1925, in New Castle, a daughter of the late Matilda...
Theresa Rose Kroko
Jul 14, 2022
Theresa "Tess / Tessie" Rose Kroko, 84, of Tustin, CA, passed away July 14, 2022.
Ms. Kroko was born June 8, 1938, in Sharon, a daughter of Michael and Mary Ellen Kroko. She was the fifth of eight children in the family.
Theresa attended the former Lone Star School,...
A. Marlene Spohn
Jul 12, 2022
A. Marlene Spohn, 75, of Wheatland, passed away Tuesday evening, July 12, 2022, in her home.
Ms. Spohn was born April 4, 1947, in Grove City, PA, a daughter of the late John and M. Florence (Brophy) Williamson. She attended Mercer County Vo-Tech and was a 1965 graduate of Grove City High School.
Stanley Leroy Clark
Jul 11, 2022
Stanley Leroy Clark, 70, passed away July 11, 2022, at his residence in La Habra, CA.
Stan was born March 30, 1952, in New Castle, PA, a son of the late Leroy Stanley Clark and Mary Catherine (Walsh) Clark.
Stan was a proud graduate of New Castle Senior High...
Sandra L. Hast
Jul 11, 2022
Sandra L. Hast, 64, of Sharpsville, passed away Monday evening, July 11, 2022, in Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh.
Mrs. Hast was born November 10, 1957, in Greenville, PA, a daughter of the late Donald and Gloria (Greggs) Black. She was a 1975 graduate of Reynolds High School.
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