Obituaries

Jul 23, 2021

Jennifer Renee Lane, age 52, of Sharon. A celebration of Jennifer's life will be held from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, December 21, 2021, in J. Bradley McGonigle Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc., 1090 E. State St., Sharon.

Jul 22, 2021

Cynthia Ann "Cyn" Reichenbacher, 66, of Hermitage, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 22, 2021, following a brief illness.

Mrs. Reichenbacher was born August 26, 1954, in Sharon, a daughter of the late John and Betty Jane (Denis) Tizio.

Although she was retired, her favorite job...

Jul 21, 2021

Mary (Crisan) Blasko, 96, formerly of S. Buhl Farm Drive, Hermitage, passed away Wednesday, July 21, 2021, in her home.

Mrs. Blasko was born October 12, 1924, in Sharon, a daughter of the late Eli and Mary (Gromen) Crisan. She was a 1942 graduate of Farrell High School and attended Westminster College, New...

Jul 21, 2021

Katherine "Katie" Toscano, 93, a lifelong resident of Sharpsville and the Shenango Valley passed away on Tuesday, July 21, 2021, at her home after a brief illness.

Katie was born on November 25, 1927, in Sharpsville, PA, daughter of the late Peter and Domenica (Morabito) Toscano.  She attended Sharpsville schools and was a member of St. Barthlomew's...

Jul 21, 2021

Richard Charles List, 86, of New Castle passed away peacefully surrounded by family Wednesday afternoon, July 21, 2021, in UPMC Jameson Hospital.

Mr. List was born April 22, 1935, in Hillsville, a son of the late Herman C. and Gertrude (McConnell) List. He was a 1954 graduate of Union High School, where he...

Jul 20, 2021

Ruth Lucille (Parent) Killa, 98, of Hermitage, passed away peacefully as a result of declining health on Tuesday, July 20, 2021, in her home.

Mrs. Killa was born August 31, 1922, in Fowler, OH, and passed just a few weeks prior to her 99 th birthday. Born to the late Carmen V. Parent....

Jul 20, 2021

William R. "Bones" Ehrhart, 73, of Farrell passed away peacefully surrounded by his wife and family Tuesday afternoon, July 20, 2021, in Sharon Regional Medical Center.

Mr. Ehrhart was born August 10, 1947, in Sharon, a son of the late Oliver and Alberta (McGilvary) Ehrhart. A lifelong area resident, he graduated from Sharon High School in 1965....

Jul 18, 2021

Louis Charles Rotunno, better known as Charlie or Chas, born July 16, 1942 in Sharon, Pa., to Michael and Rosella (Morgan) Rotunno, passed away in New Market, TN, on Sunday, July 18, 2021, two days after celebrating his 79th birthday.

His lifelong unique sense of humor and unusual wit never faded, keeping his family and friends entertained...

Jul 18, 2021

Dorothy Nych, 95, of West Middlesex passed away Sunday afternoon, July 18, 2021, in St. John XXIII Home, Hermitage.

Mrs. Nych was born February 27, 1926, in Farrell, a daughter of Joseph and Helen (Mihalcin) Milich.  She attended elementary school in a one-room school house in Greenfield, and later graduated from Farrell High...

Jul 16, 2021

Angeline Triggiani, 93, of Sharon passed away peacefully early Friday morning , July 16, 2021, in her residence.

Mrs. Triggiani was born November 22, 1927, in Sharon, a daughter of the late Michele and Mary (Conti) Paoletta. A lifelong area resident, she attended Sharon Schools.

Primarily a homemaker, Angeline worked for the former Sharon...

Jul 14, 2021

September 21, 1950 – July 14, 2021

Linda Diane Crawford Owens, 70, passed away Wednesday morning (July 14) at UPMC Jameson hospital. She was surrounded by loved ones.

Mrs. Owens was born September 21, 1950 in New Castle, PA to Leroy Crawford and Ethel Julia Tilden Crawford. She attended Lawrence County Vocational Technical High School...

Jul 14, 2021

Daniel H. "Danny" Conlin of Hermitage passed away unexpectedly of natural causes on Wednesday evening, July 14, 2021, in the emergency room of UPMC Hospital, Farrell.  He was 49.

Danny was born February 16, 1972, in Sharon, a son of Leo James and Anita (Davidson) Conlin.  He attended Notre Dame Parochial Grade School and Hickory High School....

Jul 13, 2021

Joan M. Banas, 91, of Hermitage, passed away Tuesday morning, July 13, 2021, in St. Paul's Home, Greenville.

Mrs. Banas was born July 15, 1929, in Espyville, PA, a daughter of Joseph Phillip and Anna (Bright) Fries. She was a 1947 graduate of Pymatuning Joint High School, Jamestown, PA.

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Jul 12, 2021

Eileen Marie Smith Hanson, born November 6, 1933, went to be with her Lord, whom she served faithfully, at 5:15 p.m. on July 12, 2021, with her three children at her bedside. She passed away peacefully in St. Paul's Senior Living Community, Greenville, where she had been a resident for three years.

Eileen...

Jul 10, 2021

Dillon James Hajduk, 22, of Farrell passed away early Saturday morning , July 10, 2021. He was born December 26, 1998, the son of Albert "Ray" and Toya (Jones) Hajduk, both of whom survive him in Farrell. All services will be held privately. Interment: Morefield Cemetery, Hermitage.

Jul 10, 2021

William H. "Bill" Fette,70, formerly of Transfer, passed away Saturday, July 10, 2021, in Hospitality Care Center, Hermitage.

Mr. Fette was born March 10, 1951, in Sharon, a son of the late William and Patricia (Brooks) Fette. He was a 1969 graduate of Sharon High School, and in 1973, completed barber school in Pittsburgh. In 1984, he...

Jul 10, 2021

Katherine Mary Oliver Yurko, 95, passed away Saturday, July 10, 2021, at St. Paul Homes, Greenville, where she had been a resident for 12 years.

Katherine was born September 11, 1925, a daughter of Paul and Raffaela (Laprocina) Oliver (Olivieri), who immigrated from Foggia, Italy, in 1910.

Katherine was the youngest of five children. Her...

Jul 10, 2021

Vincent Benedict "Vin" Cerroni, 82, passed away peacefully on Saturday evening, July 10, 2021, at Windsor House at O'Brien Memorial Health Center. Vin was born on April 16, 1939, in Sharpsville, a son of the late James Cerroni and Margaret (Monteson) Cerroni.

Vin was the eldest of eight and is survived by three...

Jul 9, 2021

Denise A. Harshman, 91, of Sharpsville passed away peacefully Friday evening, July 9, 2021, in her residence.

Mrs. Harshman was born November 8, 1929, in Sharpsville, a daughter of the late Harold K. and Thelma (Rapp) Margah. A 1947 graduate of Sharpsville High School, she remained active in coordinating and attending the class of 1947 reunions.

Jul 7, 2021

Thomas Robert Zorzi, Sr. of Hermitage passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, July 7, 2021, in UPMC Jameson Hospital, New Castle.  He was 79.

Tom was born September 30, 1941, in Sharon, a son of the late Robert and Mary (Masters) Zorzi.  A lifelong area resident, he was a 1959 graduate of Sharon High School where...