Obituaries

Apr 24, 2022

Carl V. Yurisic, 73, of Jamestown passed away early Sunday morning, April 24, 2022, following a two-year battle with brain cancer.

Mr. Yurisic was born August 6, 1948, in Meadville, a son of Matthew and Betty Lou (Foy) Yurisic. After completing his schooling at St. Michael's Parochial Grade School in Greenville, he matriculated...

Apr 23, 2022

Carl L. Rainey Sr., 70, of Transfer passed away Saturday evening, April 23, 2022, in Sharon Regional Medical Center.

Mr. Rainey was born January 4, 1952, in Indiana, PA, a son of the late Ralph C. Rainey Sr. and Margaret Jane (Stiffler) Rainey.  He was a 1970 graduate of Sharpsville High School.  In 1977 he married his...

Apr 22, 2022

C. David Hoover, 75, of Hermitage, passed away Friday, April 22, 2022, in his home.

Mr. Hoover was born August 21, 1946, in Sharon, a son of the late Howard and Bessie (Tolley) Hoover. He was a 1964 graduate of Sharon High School and attended junior college in North Carolina, where he played on the...

Apr 19, 2022

Delores L. Cipriano, 95, of Jefferson Twp., formerly of Sharpsville, passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2022, in her home.

Mrs. Cipriano was born January 29, 1927, in Sharon, a daughter of the late William A. and Anna Maude (Reed) Palmer. She attended Farrell High School.

A homemaker, Delores was...

Apr 19, 2022

Anthony T. "Tony" Trontel, 88, of Niles, formerly a longtime resident of Sharon, passed away peacefully Tuesday evening, April 19, 2022, surrounded by family at his daughter's home.

Mr. Trontel was born May 17, 1933, in Sharon, a son of the late Anton and Frances (Valentine) Trontel. A lifelong area resident, he graduated...

Apr 18, 2022

Fontaine Karidis DeBor, 89, of Port St. Lucie, FL, formerly a longtime resident of New Castle, passed away Monday morning, April 18, 2022, in HCA Florida St. Lucie Hospital.

Fontaine was born July 4, 1932, in McKees Rocks, PA, a daughter of the late James and Helen (Geanopulos) Leoleos, and was a 1950 graduate of Sto-Rox High...

Apr 18, 2022

Kathleen Elizabeth Crisan, 76, of Hermitage passed away unexpectedly Monday morning, April 18, 2022, in the emergency room of the Sharon Regional Medical Center.

Ms. Crisan was born September 9, 1945, in Sharon, a daughter of Theodore "Ted" and Elizabeth "Betty" (Zurawsky) Crisan. A 1963 graduate of Hickory High School, Hermitage, she matriculated...

Apr 16, 2022

Elaine Ann Campagna, 84, formerly of 379 Emerson Ave, Farrell, passed away Saturday, April 16, 2022, in St. John XXIII Home, Hermitage.

Mrs. Campagna was born January 4, 1938, in Dixonville, PA, a daughter of the late Andrew and Ann (Betsa) Janosko. She was a graduate of Farrell High School.

Visit Obituary

Apr 16, 2022

Lois "Dolores" Ranelli, Sharpsville, passed away peacefully in her home with her loving children by her side, Saturday, April 16, 2022. She was 87 years old.

Dolores was born on March 25, 1935, in Fredonia, the youngest child of the late Urban P. and Martha (Schiestle) McCann.

She was a loving wife, exceptional homemaker, and...

Apr 15, 2022

Stephanie Gilliland, 64, of Hermitage passed away unexpectedly Friday morning, April 15, 2022, in her residence.

Stephanie was born October 26, 1957, in Sharon, a daughter of Steve and Marie (Engrao) Paczak. A lifelong area resident, she was a 1975 graduate of Hickory High School, Hermitage.

Stephanie was employed...

Apr 14, 2022

Nicolo "Nick" Verroco passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his loving family, Thursday, April 14, 2022. He was 96.

Mr. Verroco was born December 28, 1925, in Clinton, PA, a son of the late Pietro and Rose (Della Valle) Verroco. He was raised in Masury, OH, and attended Brookfield Schools.

Apr 12, 2022

Jacqueline D. Jarrett, 84, of New Wilmington passed away early Tuesday morning, April 12, 2022, in the Lakes at Jefferson, Mercer.

Mrs. Jarrett was born September 22, 1937, in Sharon, a daughter of the late John and Hilean (Reardon) Terpack.

A homemaker for most of her life, Jackie worked at the former A&P Department Store...

Apr 11, 2022

Theresa Marie Bukus, 102, passed away peacefully at her residence on April 11, 2022 after having lived a long and full life!

Mrs. Bukus was born September 21, 1919, in Sharon, a daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Merkler) Rusicka. She was an avid crocheter, bowler and stamp collector.  She also enjoyed dancing, baking, ceramics, and...

Apr 11, 2022

Peg passed away Monday morning, April 11, 2022, after an extended illness at Westminster Thurber Nursing Home in Columbus, Ohio. She was 86.  She moved to the Columbus area after her husband's passing to ultimately live with her oldest son and wife until two years ago.

Peggy, as her family called her, was...

Apr 11, 2022

Robert Lee Hetrick, 86, from Transfer, passed away Monday afternoon, April 11, 2022, at Sharon Regional Medical Center.

Mr. Hetrick was born January 4, 1936, in Pittsburgh, son of the late Roland D. and Ida L. (Aikins) Hetrick. He attended Brookville (PA) High School.

Robert was considered a "jack...

Apr 11, 2022

Debra L. Williams, 70, of Union Twp entered her home of eternal rest on April 11, 2022, surrounded by her family, following a courageous battle with cancer.

Mrs. Williams was born on September 15, 1951, in New Castle, PA a daughter of Albert H. Jr. and Delores Shoop Cummins.  She was a 1969...

Apr 11, 2022

Much like a motorcycle ride on a perfect day, the life of Joe Rosa, 53 of Hermitage, has been cut far too short. Although a ride that we wish hasn't ended, there's comfort in knowing Joe's spirit will live on.

Joe was born on August 11, 1968. He grew up in Sharpsville, where...

Apr 9, 2022

Carolyn Buchanan, 74, of Sharon, passed away Saturday, April 9, 2022, in her home.

Mrs. Buchanan was born May 3, 1947, in Vienna, OH, a daughter of the late James and Esther (Black) Shaffer. She was a graduate of Sharpsville High School.

A dedicated homemaker, Carolyn was a member of Grace Chapel Community Church, Hermitage....

Apr 9, 2022

Joseph A. Joseph, 88, of Hermitage, formerly a longtime resident of Sharpsville, passed away peacefully Saturday afternoon, April 9, 2022, following a brief illness.

Mr. Joseph was born January 23, 1934, in Farrell, a son of the late Giuseppe and Maria (Angelicchio) Giuseffi. A 1952 graduate of Farrell High School, he enlisted in the U.S. Army following...

Apr 9, 2022

June M. Bonaquest, 99, of Sharon, passed away Saturday, April 9, 2022, in Hermitage Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.