Margaret E. Freeman
Jan 10, 2023
Margaret E. Freeman, 80, of Mercer, passed away peacefully surrounded by her children, Wednesday evening, January 10, 2023, in Sharon Regional Medical Center.
Mrs. Freeman was born on March 12, 1942, in Sharon, a daughter of Victor Edward and Dorothy Mae (Thomas) Litwiler. She was a 1960 graduate of Farrell High School and...
Janna Frankovich
Jan 8, 2023
Janna Frankovich, 86, of Hermitage passed away Sunday evening, January 8, 2023, in Quality Life Services, Mercer.
Mrs. Frankovich was born June 4, 1936, in Sharon, a daughter of John Charles "Jack" and Anna Mary (Miller) Drake. A lifelong area resident, she graduated from Farrell High School in 1954.
For over 20 years, Janna...
William F. Menz, Jr.
Jan 8, 2023
William F. Menz, Jr., 84, of Hermitage passed away Saturday morning, January 8, 2023, in Saint John XXIII Home.
Bill was born June 25, 1938, in Warren, OH, a son of the late William F. Menz, Sr. and Theresa (Dellinger) Menz, and was a 1955 graduate of Niles-McKinley High School, Niles, OH. Bill earned a...
Gavin David “Pookie” Beighley
Jan 7, 2023
Gavin David "Pookie" Beighley, of Sharon, passed away on Saturday, January 7, 2023. He was 17.
Gavin was born August 22, 2005, in Memphis, TN, a son of Gregory and Jessica (Ferguson) Beighley. He was currently enrolled as a senior at Sharon High School, and during Junior High School, participated on the Sharon Tiger wrestling...
Ronald L. Simoni
Jan 7, 2023
Ronald L. Simoni, 85, of Wheatland, passed away Saturday evening, January 7, 2023, in St. Paul Homes, Greenville.
Mr. Simoni was born on April 5, 1937, in Masury, OH, a son of the late Aldo and Lena Simoni and was a 1955 graduate of Brookfield High School.
Until the age of 65, he lived in...
Raymond G. Taylor
Jan 7, 2023
Raymond G. Taylor, 89, of Transfer, passed away Saturday afternoon, January 7, 2023, in UPMC Jameson Hospital, New Castle.
Mr. Taylor was born on February 1, 1933, in Pittsburgh, PA, a son of the late Baden and Irene (Neff) Taylor. He attended Neville Island High School and joined the U.S. Marine Corps at...
Susanne "Susie" Sopko
Jan 6, 2023
Susanne "Susie" (Patton) Sopko, 57, of Sharpsville, and Jensen Beach FL, passed away peacefully with her daughters by her side on January 6, 2023, after a brief but mighty battle with cancer. She is survived by her parents, Wade Thomas "Potsy" and Anna Mary (Nelson) Patton; her two daughters, Vincenzia Sopko and Alana (David) Pustay; two brothers,...
Susan J. Horsman
Jan 6, 2023
Susan J. Horsman, 67, of Hermitage passed away peacefully early Friday morning, January 6, 2023, at her residence.
Suzie was born January 10, 1955, in Sharon, a daughter of Raymond N. and Ruth Jean (Richards) Horsman. During her younger years, she enrolled in special education courses at Hickory Elementary School, and later was...
Kathy L. Coates
Jan 4, 2023
Kathy L. Coates, 69, of New Castle passed away Wednesday morning, January 4, 2023, in UPMC Jameson Hospital.
Ms. Coates was born September 23, 1953, in Johnstown, PA, a daughter of the late James and Pauline (Callahan) Platt. She graduated from New Castle High School.
She enjoyed the many...
James D. Merchant, Sr.
Jan 4, 2023
James D. Merchant, Sr., 79, of Sharon, passed away Wednesday evening, January 4, 2023, in Cleveland Clinic, Main Campus.
Mr. Merchant was born on January 30, 1943, in Sharon, a son of the late Leslie and Elsie (Scott) Merchant. A lifelong area resident, he was a 1962 graduate of Sharon High School.
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Christopher A. “Chico” Chiccarino
Dec 31, 2022
Christopher A. "Chico" Chiccarino, 42, of West Middlesex was freed from any earthly pain or suffering on Saturday, December 31, 2022.
Chris was born January 12, 1980, in Holywood, County Down, Ireland a son of Peter and Ann (Keery) Chiccarino. After attending Cabin Hill Prep School, Belfast, Ireland until the age of 10,...
Janet M. Ryan
Dec 31, 2022
Janet M. Ryan, 74, of Transfer passed away early Saturday morning, December 31, 2022, in UPMC Greenville Hospital.
Mrs. Ryan was born December 20, 1948, in Sharon, a daughter of the late Michael and Catherine (Zorzi) Lucas. A 1967 graduate of Sharon High School, she also graduated from Theil College, Greenville, earning a...
Dolores Joann Quartini
Dec 30, 2022
Dolores Joann (Lelii) Quartini, 95, of Masury, OH, passed away on Friday, December 30, 2022, in St. John XXIII Home, Hermitage.
Mrs. Quartini was born August 8, 1927, in New Castle, PA, a daughter of the late Ralph and Nicolina (Morelli) Lelii. She graduated from New Castle High School, and on September 8,...
Geraldine V. Sanoski
Dec 30, 2022
Geraldine V. Sanoski, 91, of Blackwood, NJ, formerly a longtime resident of Sharpsville, passed away peacefully with her daughter, Cindy, at her side on Friday evening, December 30, 2022, in The Samaritan Center at Voorhees in New Jersey.
Mrs. Sanoski was born January 23, 1931, in Pittsburgh, PA, a daughter of the late...
Shirley A. Rust
Dec 30, 2022
Shirley A. Rust, 93, of Hermitage passed away early Friday morning, December 30, 2022, in Clepper Manor CCRC, Sharon.
Mrs. Rust was born June 8, 1929, in Sharon, a daughter of the late James H. Rodgers and Helen I. (Hausel) Rodgers Daugherty. A lifelong area resident, she was a 1947 graduate of Hickory...
Randy L. Reynolds
Dec 29, 2022
Randy L. Reynolds, 58, of Spring Lake, NC, formerly of Mercer, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, December 29, 2022, in Cape Fear Valley Medical Center, Fayetteville, N.C.
Randy was born December 17, 1964, in Farrell, a son of the late Edwin J. and Emily A. (Spangler) Reynolds. After graduating from Mercer High School in...
Julianne E. Koborie
Dec 29, 2022
Julianne E. Koborie, of Sharon, passed away on December 29, 2022, at 91 years old.
Julie was born in Sharon on February 7, 1931, daughter of the late John and Julianna (Simko) Yendrek. She was a 1949 graduate of Sharon High School.
Julie was a woman of faith who...
Samuel E. Brandt
Dec 28, 2022
Samuel E. Brandt, 79, of West Middlesex passed away Wednesday morning, December 28, 2022, in Briarfield Place, Boardman, OH, surrounded by his family.
Samuel was born February 11, 1943, in Sharon, a son of Harry M. and Virginia I. (McCullough) Brandt. After graduating from Sharpsville High School in 1961, he attended the General Motors Institute, Flint, MI,...
Tommy Lee Hall
Dec 27, 2022
Tommy Lee Hall, 54, of Sanford, NC, passed away Tuesday evening, December 27, 2002, in Sharon Regional Health System.
Mr. Hall was born June 16, 1968, in Sanford, NC, a son of Lester R Hall and Mary Margaret (Gaines) Hall. Tommy attended Lee County Senior High School and he was employed by DC Construction Services....
Gerry Ellen Jones
Dec 26, 2022
Gerry Ellen Jones, 72, of Hermitage, passed away Monday evening, December 26, 2022, in UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh.
Mrs. Jones was born January 1, 1950, in Sharon, a daughter of the late Joseph Edgar Jones and Ellen Marie (Sunderland) Jones. She was a 1969 graduate of Hickory High School and earned her licensed practical nursing (LPN) certification...
