Obituaries

Apr 29, 2022

James "Jim" L. Vies, 82, of Scottdale, passed away Friday, April 29, 2022, in Excela Health Frick Hospital, Mt. Pleasant, surrounded by his loving family.

Jim was born July 20, 1939, in Mt. Pleasant, the only son of the late Louis James and Tillie Peterisin Vies.

A proud veteran, Jim served in the...

Apr 28, 2022

Rebecca D. Touart, 59, of New Castle, passed away with her daughter, Brittany, and longtime friend, Cindy, at her side early Thursday morning, April 28, 2022, in Nugent's CCRC, Hermitage.

Becky was born August 26, 1962, in New Castle, a daughter of the late James and Roberta (Patterson) Marshall. A lifelong area resident,...

Apr 27, 2022

Rev. C. Charles "Pastor Chuck" Eckles, 87, of Hermitage passed away surrounded by his wife and daughters Wednesday morning, April 27, 2022, in his residence. Pastor Chuck would be the first to tell you to not believe a word of it, "for in the words of his mentor and Theologian D.L. Moody, he is more alive now...

Apr 27, 2022

Nancy E. Cusick, 79, of Greenville, passed away Wednesday morning, April 27, 2022, in Sharon Regional Medical Center.

Mrs. Cusick was born July 10, 1942, in Sharon, a daughter of the late Charles and Frances (Swogger) Egan. She was a 1960 graduate of Hubbard High School.

A dedicated homemaker, she held various secretarial positions throughout...

Apr 26, 2022

Edward Clarich, 89, of Hermitage, passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2022, in Sharon Regional Medical Center.

Mr. Clarich was born May 20, 1932, in Sharon, a son of the late Raimondo and Gisella (Markazich) Clarich. He attended Hickory High School.

Ed was employed at the former Sharon Transformer Division...

Apr 26, 2022

Mark T. Fiscus, 62, of Sharpsville, passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2022, in St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Youngstown, OH.

Mark was born January 15, 1960, in Sharon, a son of the late Leo and Elizabeth (Mesere) Fiscus. He was a graduate of Hickory High School.

He was employed as...

Apr 26, 2022

Dorothy M. Miller, 82, of Hermitage, formerly of New Philadelphia, OH, passed away Tuesday evening, April 26, 2022, in Sharon Regional Medical Center.

Mrs. Miller was born January 7, 1940, in Rimersburg, PA, a daughter of the late Chester S. and Nellie V. (Chandler) Snyder.

Prior to becoming a...

Apr 26, 2022

Pamela L. Suber, 62, of Hermitage passed away with her husband and daughters at her side Tuesday evening, April 26, 2022, at her residence following a courageous battle with cancer.

Pam was born June 17, 1959, in Mercer, a daughter of the late Janet Laaks. A 1977 graduate of Mercer High School, she later completed a degree...

Apr 25, 2022

Joyce P. Howell, 70, of Lowellville, OH, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes Monday afternoon, April 25, 2022, in her residence.

Joyce was born March 4, 1952, in New Castle, a daughter of Frank and Patricia (Tyrrell) Patterson, and graduated from Shenango High School in 1970.

For the last 32 years, Joyce has operated the...

Apr 24, 2022

Howard James "Duke" Nagle, Sr., 87, of Hermitage, PA, peacefully passed away Sunday morning, April 24, 2022, surrounded by his family.

Duke, born November 15, 1934, in Oil City, PA, was the son of the late Howard Orlando and Eva Golden (Wood) Nagle. He was a 1952 graduate of Sharpsville High School. Following...

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.

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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...