David Michael Melder
Aug 20, 2026
David Michael Melder, age 89, of New Castle, PA, passed away the early morning of Aug. 20, 2026, at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh.
Born April 1, 1937, in New Castle, PA, he was the son of the late John and Ann (Doyle) Melder.
He leaves behind his beloved wife of 68 years, the former, Janet Marie Volpe.
Dave was a proud United...
Marjorie A. Gibas
Aug 16, 2026
Marjorie A. Gibas, age 82, of New Castle, passed away the evening of Aug. 16, 2026, at her residence.
Born June 30, 1944, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Josephine (Baker) Smith.
Marjorie worked as a practical nurse, employed by Jameson Hospital, until her retirement. She enjoyed reading, taking long walks, and sewing. What mattered to her most in...
Becky Louise Steele
Aug 16, 2026
Becky Louise Steele, 68, of Edinburg, PA, passed away the morning of August 16, 2026, at Quality Life Services in New Castle.
Born July 21, 1958, in New Castle, she was the daughter of Charles R. and Virginia E. (Lee) Walters.
Becky was preceded in death on July 8, 2016, by her husband of 25 years, Jerry W. Steele, whom she married...
Claudia Marion Cameron
Aug 15, 2026
Claudia Marion (Linton) Cameron, born September 13, 1940, was the daughter of Claude W. Linton and Helen Garrett Evans. She graduated from New Castle High School in 1958 and married the love of her life, Robert S. Cameron, on August 14, 1959.
Claudia worked for many years as the secretary at The Salvation Army in New Castle, Pennsylvania. She was also...
Lillith Jessie-Ann Brooks
Aug 14, 2026
Lillith Jessie-Ann Brooks, age 51, of Sheboygan, WI, passed away the afternoon of Aug. 14, 2026.
Born July 31, 1975, in Sheboygan, WI, she was the daughter of Kerry Hering and Jacqueline Kohman. They survive at home.
Lillith worked as an Administrative Coordinator, employed by The Production Farm, a mental wellness facility. She enjoyed music, coloring, movies & TV series, and reading....
Amy Wheeler
Aug 13, 2026
Amy Wheeler, 74, of Pulaski, PA, passed away the early morning of Aug. 13, 2026, at Sharon Regional Hospital.
Born April 25, 1952, in New Castle, PA, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Lee (Dreyer) Roxberry.
Amy was a dedicated homemaker who found great joy in caring for her home and the people she loved. She gave generously of...
Joyce M. Pagley
Aug 9, 2026
Joyce M. Pagley, 86, of New Castle, passed away the morning of August 9, 2026, at Shenango on the Green in New Wilmington.
Born January 24, 1940, in New Castle, she was the daughter of Roy and Mary (Porter) Maloni. She was preceded in death on Dec. 23, 2020, by her beloved husband of 60 years, Paul Richman Pagley, whom she...
Tami Pearl Shaffer
Aug 8, 2026
Tami Pearl Shaffer, age 67, passed away at noon on August 8, 2026, surrounded by her loving family.
Born in New Castle, PA on July 30th, 1959, Tami was the daughter of the late William Carr and Sylvia Morar. She also considered herself a daughter of her late stepfather, John Morar Jr. Tami is survived by her husband Thomas Shaffer, son...
Joseph H. Proch
Aug 7, 2026
Joseph H. Proch, 92, of Shenango Township passed away peacefully on the morning of August 7, 2026, at Jameson Hospital. Born on Jan. 16, 1934, in New Castle, he was the son of the late Michael and Mary (Chekas) Proch. Joseph was a 1952 graduate of Shenango High School and member of the former Third United Presbyterian Church where he...
John Patrick Wagner
Aug 3, 2026
John Patrick Wagner, age 47, of New Castle, PA, passed away the late afternoon of Aug. 3rd, 2026, at UPMC Jameson Hospital.
He was born July 20, 1979, in Pittsburgh, PA, to the late John Paul Wagner and Susan Sarah (Somerville) Stewart.
On June 9, 2001, he married his beloved wife and best friend, of 25 years, Heather Bartholomew. Mrs. Wagner survives...
David A. McCallister
Aug 3, 2026
David A. McCallister, 86, of New Castle, passed into the presence of his Lord and Savior on August 3, 2026.
Born July 3, 1940, in New Castle, David lived a life characterized by faith, hard work, humor, and a deep love for his family.
He is survived by his beloved wife, Louanna, to whom he was married for 59 years; his children...
Carol E. King
Jul 30, 2026
Carol E. King, age 74, of New Castle, passed away the evening of July 30th, at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, in Pittsburgh, PA.
Born April 25, 1952, in Gary, IN, she was the daughter of the late Earl S. and Phyllis (Kean) Parker.
On Dec. 8, 1973, she married her beloved husband of 52 years, William G. King. Mr. King survives at home.
Carol...
Margaret 'Peggy' Louise Bupp
Jul 26, 2026
Margaret ‘Peggy’ Louise Bupp, age 103, of New Castle, PA, passed away peacefully the late evening of July 26, 2026, at The Haven Convalescent Home.
Born Feb. 6, 1923, in New Castle, PA, she was the daughter of the late Francis ‘Frank’ Patrick and Clara Elizabeth (Dix) Fogarty.
On Sept. 26, 1941, she married her beloved husband, Linton G. Bupp. Mr. Bupp...
Sandra Shepard Armstrong
Jul 23, 2026
Sandra Shepard Armstrong, age 93, died on July 23, 2026. She was born on October 16, 1932, in Cleveland, Ohio to Robert O. and Marjorie Lane Shepard.
She graduated from Hathaway Brown School in Shaker Heights, Ohio in 1951. She received a Bachelor of Science in Botany from Cornell University in 1957. Later, she received a Master's...
Shirley A. Weatherwax
Jul 22, 2026
Shirley A. Weatherwax, 79, formerly of Corinth, NY passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at Jameson Hospital in New Castle, PA, following an extended illness.
Born on March 21, 1947, in Corinth, NY she was the daughter of the late William and Isabelle (Gage) Pike.
Shirley attended Corinth High School. She married Gordon Weatherwax and...
Gina M. Swartz
Jul 22, 2026
Gina M. Swartz, 47, of New Castle, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on the evening of Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at UPMC Jameson Hospital.
Born on December 1, 1978, in New Castle, she was the beloved daughter of John and Deborah (Kowal) Carbone Jr.
On July 18, 2003, Gina married the love of her life, Josh...
Mark Nelson Slinn
Jul 19, 2026
Mark Nelson Slinn, age 62, of New Castle, PA, passed away on July 19, 2026.
Born May 28, 1964, in Natick, MA, he was the son of the late Arthur Slinn and Doris (Metta) Slinn-Mitchell.
Mark was a graduate of Youngstown State University, where he earned his bachelor's degree, in computer science. He worked in...
William 'Bill' D. Kalajainen
Jul 16, 2026
William D. (Bill) Kalajainen, Jr. was welcomed in Heaven by his Lord and Saviour on July 16, 2026, after a sudden illness.
Bill was born on July 26, 1958, to William D Kalajainen, Sr and Rosalie J (McFarland) Kalajainen. He married his wife, Mary Jane, who survives, on June 4, 1983.
Bill is also survived by his brother Dennis (Anita) Kalajainen, sisters-in-law,...
Albert 'Albie' Samuel Fleischer, Jr.
Jul 13, 2026
Albert 'Albie' Samuel Fleischer, Jr., 75 of West Pittsburg passed away on July 13, 2026, at his farm.
Born on January 19, 1951, in New Castle, he was the son of Albert and Katheryn (Reiter) Fleischer Sr. He married Marlene (Newswonder) Fleischer on December 18, 1982. She survives at home.
Albie was a graduate of...
Erma Jean Freed
Jul 13, 2026
Erma Jean Freed, 95 of New Castle passed away the morning of July 13, 2026, at Quality of Life Services in New Castle.
Born on June 10, 1931, in New Castle, she was the daughter of Michael and Katheryn Phillips. She married George A. Freed on December 23, 1948, whom preceded her in death in 2014.
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