Donna J. Petrella, 58, of New Castle, passed away at home after battling a long illness. Donna was born on July 16, 1960, in New Castle to the late Joseph and Anne Devincentis Petrella. Ms. Petrella is survived by her loving sister, Brenda Cassidy and was a beloved aunt to Ryan and Steven Cassidy, who were the pride and joy of her life. Friends and family are invited to a Memorial Mass of Christian Burial at St. Joseph's Church, 1111 S. Cascade Ave., New Castle, PA 16101 on Saturday, February 16, 2019 at 10:00 AM. Father Victor Molka will officiate. Memorial contributions can be made to honor Donna's life to the New Castle Food Pantries located at Salvation Army 240 W. Grant Street, New Castle, PA 16101 or His Hands Ministries by contacting Rev. Ricky Nelson at (724) 651-9844 or Lawrence County Community Action Partnership at (724) 658-7258.