Shawn William McCune
Sep 6, 2026
Shawn William McCune, 48, of Gainesville, FL, formerly a longtime resident of New Wilmington, PA, passed away on Sunday, September 6, 2026.
Shawn was born on July 15, 1978, in New Castle, PA, a son of W. Gary and Christine A. (Reinhard) McCune. A 1996 graduate of Wilmington Area High School, he later earned a bachelor’s degree in geology from Edinboro...
Madeline Elisco
Oct 31, 2026
Madeline Elisco, 97, of New Castle, passed away early Saturday morning, October 31, 2026, in the Avalon Care Center, New Castle.
Ms. Elisco was born August 7, 1929, in New Castle, a daughter of the late Antonio "Tony" J. Elisco, Sr. and Antoniette "Nellie" (Pasquariello) Elisco.
She was a lifelong member of Holy Spirit Parish of New Castle - St. Vitus Church.
Madeline...
John V. Luca, Jr.
Oct 31, 2026
John V. Luca, Jr., 89, of West Middlesex, passed away on Saturday, October 31, 2026, in his home.
Mr. Luca was born on November 5, 1936, in Sharon, a son of the late John and Maria Luca, Sr. He was a 1954 graduate of Farrell High School and served three years of active duty and seven years of reserves for the...
Frances Mae Dunkerly
Oct 30, 2026
Frances Mae “Fran” Dunkerly, 79, of Hermitage, formerly of Farrell, passed away on Friday, October 30, 2026, surrounded by her family at home.
Mrs. Dunkerly was born on March 15, 1947, in Rochester, PA, a daughter of the late Frank and Alma (Moore) Kochanowski. She graduated from the former Center High School, Center Twp. and earned her bachelor’s degree in English...
William Jonathon Nelson
Oct 29, 2026
William Jonathon “Bill” Nelson, 38, of Neshannock Twp., passed away peacefully on October 29, surrounded by the love of those closest to him, following a short and difficult battle with cancer.
Even in the face of an unimaginable prognosis, Bill remained unmistakably himself until the very end. Guided by his unwavering faith, he continued to fight with incredible strength, meet difficult...
Martin P. McGonigle
Oct 27, 2026
Martin P. McGonigle, 67, of Neshannock Twp., passed away with family at his side early Tuesday morning, October 27, 2026, following an extended illness.
Mr. McGonigle was born March 25, 1959, in New Castle, the last of seven sons of the late Joseph Bradley and Margaret (Hogue) McGonigle. He held fond memories of growing up on Beaver St. in New Castle,...
Caitlin Marie Narlee
Oct 23, 2026
Caitlin Marie Narlee, 40, of New Castle, passed away Friday afternoon, October 23, 2026, at her home.
Ms. Narlee was born November 27, 1985, in Beaver, a daughter of Roger and Kathleen (Phillips) Narlee. She was a 2003 graduate of Kennedy Catholic High School, and attended Butler County Community College, New Castle.
Caitlin was a member of Holy Spirit Parish of New...
Michael Owen Schaller
Oct 23, 2026
Michael Owen Schaller, 74, of Knox, PA, formerly of Sharon, passed away surrounded by his family on Friday morning, October 23, 2026, in his home.
Mr. Schaller was born on January 18, 1952, in Transfer, a son of the late Owen D. and Mildred (Yelovach) Schaller, and graduated from Sharon High School in 1970, where he ran cross-country.
Upon graduating high school,...
Edward J. Patrick
Oct 21, 2026
Edward J. Patrick, 77, of Hermitage, passed away peacefully on Wednesday afternoon, October 21, 2026, in Kadima Rehabilitation & Nursing in Greenville.
Mr. Patrick was born on October 16, 1949, in Sharon, a son of the late Edward J. Patrick and Anna Mae (McEachern) Persch. He attended West Middlesex High School.
Edward retired after many years of service with Mercer County Community...
William C. Patterson, Jr.
Oct 20, 2026
William C. Patterson, Jr., 94, of Transfer, passed away late Tuesday morning, October 20, 2026, surrounded by his family.
Mr. Patterson was born August 2, 1932, in Sharon, a son of the late William C. Patterson, Sr. and Anna Mary (Ross) Patterson. He attended Sharon High School.
He retired in 1986 from the former Sharon Transformer Division of Westinghouse Electric Corporation, where...
Lleveje A. Pinkston
Oct 19, 2026
Lleveje A. "Vert" Pinkston, 51, of New Castle, formerly of Atlanta, GA, passed away on Monday, October 19, 2026, at his home.
Mr. Pinkston was born on February 20, 1975, in New Castle, a son of the late Rodney Pinkston and Yvette (Ray) Hambrick.
An avid Pittsburgh Steelers fan, he enjoyed spending time with friends at the Capital Grill; most of all,...
Khyana Fitzpatrick
Oct 19, 2026
Khyana “Kaye” Fitzpatrick, 38, of West Mifflin, PA, formerly a longtime resident of New Castle, PA, was born May 15, 1988, in Saint Louis, MO, a daughter of LaWanna Fitzpatrick and the late William Vernal Fitzpatrick.
After a courageous and hard-fought battle with cancer, God called Khyana home on Monday, October 19, 2026, wrapping her in His peace, free from pain...
Richard Dale Lutz
Oct 18, 2026
Richard D. “Dick” Lutz, 94, of Shenango Twp., passed away surrounded by family on Sunday afternoon, October 18, 2026, in his home.
Mr. Lutz was born on January 26, 1932, in New Castle, a son of the late Burton G. and Laura (Kennedy) Lutz, and graduated from Shenango High School in 1949.
Dick enlisted in the United States Navy and served aboard...
Tina Louise Bender
Oct 18, 2026
Tina Louise Bender, 68, of South Pymatuning Twp., passed away on Sunday, October 18, 2026, in her home.
Mrs. Bender was born on April 4, 1958, in Sharon, a daughter of the late Robert Brannon and James and Mary (Magner) Mitcheltree.
A devoted homemaker, Tina loved her family dearly, especially her grandchildren. In her free time, she enjoyed crocheting and reading.
She is...
Earl "Skip" Feigert, Jr.
Oct 17, 2026
Earl “Skip” Feigert, Jr., 79, of Hermitage, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 17, 2026, in Quality Life Services, Mercer, surrounded by his family and friends.
Mr. Feigert was born on July 9, 1947, in Sharon, the first of five children of the late Earl and Marguerite (Madden) Feigert. Skip graduated from Hickory High School (Hermitage, PA) in 1965. He earned...
Bianca Kimberli Nagel
Oct 16, 2026
Bianca Kimberli Nagel, born on December 2, 2009, passed away on October 16, 2026, following the sudden rupture of an unknown brain arteriovenous malformation (AVM).
At just 16 years old, Bianca lived a life overflowing with energy, ambition, curiosity, confidence, kindness, and, above all, love and compassion for others. Though her family and friends are heartbroken by her loss, they are...
Michalene A. Scarmack
Oct 16, 2026
Michalene A. (Wolgast) Scarmack, 78, of Sharon, passed away peacefully early Friday morning, October 16, 2026, in St. John XXIII Home, Hermitage.
Mrs. Scarmack was born on December 8, 1947, in Sharon, a daughter of the late Albert M. and Frances (Tomack) Wolgast. She was a 1965 graduate of Farrell High School.
For 35 years, Michalene worked as an optician at Sharon...
Harold Edward Fette
Oct 15, 2026
Harold Edward Fette, 88, of Sharon, passed away on Thursday, October 15, 2026, in the Embassy of Hermitage.
Mr. Fette was born on August 23, 1938, in Sharon, a son of the late Kenneth and Blanche (Clark) Fette. He was a 1957 graduate of Sharpsville High School and honorably served in the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam War.
Upon his honorable...
Dennis Joseph Cheplick
Oct 14, 2026
Dennis Joseph Cheplick, 72, of Greenville, PA, passed away on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, in UPMC Horizon Hospital, Greenville.
Mr. Cheplick was born on April 16, 1954, in Sharon, a son of the late Joseph Carl and Theresa Stephanie (Maciejewski) Cheplick. He was a 1972 graduate of Hickory High School.
Music was his passion. He was an accomplished 12th string guitarist aficionado,...
Florence Caroline Godsave
Oct 14, 2026
Florence Caroline Godsave, 75, of Sharpsville, passed away on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, in UMPC Passavant Hospital, Pittsburgh.
Ms. Godsave was born on August 4, 1951, in Sharon, a daughter of the late Francis and Rose (Trebus) Yavorsky. She was a 1969 graduate of Sharpsville High School.
She was a longtime employee of D’Onofrio’s Food Center in Hermitage, where she was in...
