Obituaries

Helen L. George

Helen L. George

Sep 11, 2016

Helen L. George, 83, of Neshannock Township, passed away September 11, 2016 at UPMC Mercy Hospital in Pittsburgh, surrounded by her loving family. Born October 3, 1932 in Shippenville, PA , she was the daughter of John and Anna Meehan Beichner. She is survived by her loving husband of 48 years, Isaac George, whom she married on January 17, 1968....

Donald E. Harrison

Donald E. Harrison

Sep 11, 2016

Donald E. Harrison, 82, of New Castle, passed away September 11, 2016 at his residence. Born on July 25, 1934, he was a son of Edward S. and Margaret Magee Harrison. A 1952 graduate of New Castle High School, he served in the US Army from 1955-58. He retired in 1995, after working at Keystone Welding Supply as the general...

Bernice M. Trent

Bernice M. Trent

Sep 10, 2016

Bernice M. Trent, age 95, formerly of Southpoint at Jameson, passed away the evening of September 10, 2016 at Avalon Nursing Center. Born December 15, 1920 in New Castle, she was the daughter of John W. and Maude Holliday Miller. She was preceded in death on July 9, 1995 by her husband of 54 years, John R. "Jack" Trent, whom...

Pastor Jason R. Mcilwain

Pastor Jason R. Mcilwain

Sep 4, 2016

Pastor Jason R. McIlwain, age 39, of Volant, Pa., went home to be with his Lord after a long battle with cancer, the afternoon of September 4, 2016 at his residence, surrounded by his loving family and friends. Born July 1, 1977 in Greenville, Pa, he was the son of Terry L. and Charlotte Miller McIlwain of Volant, Pa. After...

Kelly A. Mcconnell

Kelly A. Mcconnell

Sep 4, 2016

Kelly A. McConnell, 27, of New Castle, passed away suddenly the afternoon of September 4, 2016 at UPMC Presbyterian in Pittsburgh. Born August 4, 1989 in New Castle, she was the daughter of Donald A. and Terry A. Courson McConnell. Her parents survive in New Castle. Kelly was an assistant manager with Dollar General. In addition to her parents, she...

Robert P. Mcclymonds

Robert P. Mcclymonds

Aug 30, 2016

Robert P. McClymonds, 89, of Shenango Presbyterian Senior Care, New Wilmington, formerly of New Castle, passed away the morning of August 30, 2016 at UPMC Jameson. Born on February 10, 1927 in Rose Point, PA, he was a son of J. Audley and B. Hazel Flack McClymonds. He was married to the former Lois Jean Henks, who preceded him in...

William Robert Park

William Robert Park

Aug 28, 2016

William Robert Park, 85, of New Castle, PA, passed away the morning of August 28, 2016 at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital. William was born on June 4, 1931, at his family home on Chestnut Street in New Castle, to the late Robert K. and Norma G. Smith Park. He married the former Bonnie Lee Ross on October 30, 1957. She survives....

Twila M. Bogdan

Twila M. Bogdan

Aug 27, 2016

Twila M. Bogdan, 70, of New Castle, passed away the night of August 27, 2016 at Silver Oaks Nursing Center. Born March 22, 1946 in Indiana, Pa., she was the daughter of Robert and Veda Putt Minto. Twila was a graduate of Laurel High School and was employed with Colonial Laundromat. She enjoyed playing Bingo and was a member of...

Jack William Boggs

Jack William Boggs

Aug 26, 2016

Jack William Boggs, 89, of Union Township, New Castle, PA went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ the morning of Aug. 26, 2016. Born May 6, 1927, in Evans City, PA. He was the son of the late Addison E. and Hallie R. Goehring Boggs. He is now walking hand in hand with the love of his...

Leo R. Shreckengost

Leo R. Shreckengost

Aug 26, 2016

Leo R. Shreckengost, 79, of New Castle, passed away the morning of August 26, 2016 at UPMC Jameson. Born August 13, 1937 in Oil City, Pa., he was the son of Amos and Mary Parsons Shreckengost . Surviving at home is his wife of 59 years, Garnet E. Stitt Shreckengost, whom he married on March 5, 1957. After his high...

Bruce G. Willis Jr.

Bruce G. Willis Jr.

Aug 26, 2016

Bruce G. Willis, Jr., age 35, of Elizabeth Street, died as the result of an accident Friday night, August 26, 2016 in New Castle. Born July 11, 1981 in New Castle, he was the son of Bruce G. Willis,Sr. of New Castle and Debbe A. Paskowski of Madison, Ohio. Bruce is survived by his wife, Holly N. Mowry Willis, whom...

Patricia I. Tyrrell Patterson Roberts

Patricia I. Tyrrell Patterson Roberts

Aug 24, 2016

Patricia I. Tyrrell Patterson Roberts, age 83, of Shenango Township, passed away the morning of August 24, 2016 at Jameson Care Center. Patricia was born December 3, 1932 in New Castle and was a 1951 graduate of New Castle High School. She was employed as a clerk for both Weingartner's and Butz Flowers in New Castle. In her spare time,...

Bettie L. Mcmillin

Bettie L. Mcmillin

Aug 23, 2016

Bettie L. McMillin, 87, formerly of Leawood Drive, New Castle, passed away the night of August 23, 2016 at UPMC Jameson. Born June 26, 1929 in New Castle, she was the daughter of Clare M. and Thelma Roberts Lutz. Bettie was preceded in death on July 31, 2012 by her loving husband of sixty two years, Jack E. McMillin, whom...

Sylvia S. Koski

Sylvia S. Koski

Aug 21, 2016

Sylvia S. Koski, 94, formerly of 107 West Leasure Avenue, New Castle passed away the morning of August 21, 2016 at UPMC Jameson emergency room. Born on August 8, 1922 in New Castle, she was a daughter of Charles and Lydia Paajanen Koski. A 1941 graduate of Shenango High School, she then retired from First Federal Savings and Loan Association...

Samuel Ivan Young

Samuel Ivan Young

Aug 19, 2016

Samuel Ivan Young, Jr., 89, of New Castle went to be with his Lord and Savior on the afternoon of August 19, 2016 surrounded by his loving family and a special nurse, Candi. Samuel was born on April 8, 1927 in Neshannock Falls to the late Samuel I. Young, Sr. and Rose I. Flickinger Young. He married the former Dorothy...

Margaret L. Wallace

Margaret L. Wallace

Aug 19, 2016

Margaret L. Wallace, 95, formerly of Shenango Road, passed away the morning of August 19, 2016 at Clen-Moore Place in New Castle. Born September 15, 1920 in New Castle, she was a daughter of William W. Wallace and Gladys Robert Wallace. After graduation from New Castle High School, Margaret attended Indiana University of Pennsylvania. She was employed as a trust...

Ronald Hill

Ronald Hill

Aug 17, 2016

Ronald Hill, 76, of Cape Coral, Florida passed away the morning of August 17, 2016 at UPMC Jameson. Born on July 21, 1940 in New Castle, he was a son of George and Florence Hill. He was married to the former June Hoagland. She precedes him in death. A graduate of New Castle High School, Mr. Hill served in the...

Mary Ann Texter

Mary Ann Texter

Aug 17, 2016

Mary Ann Texter, 83, of Neshannock Township passed away the night of August 17, 2016 at her residence. Born on December 24, 1932 in Butler, PA, she was a daughter of John and Adis Ervin McCool. She was married to John Wesley Texter, Sr. who preceded her in death on June 18, 1986. Mary Ann was a member of the...

William "Bookie" D. Book

William "Bookie" D. Book

Aug 14, 2016

William D. "Bookie" Book, 75, of Eastbrook Road, New Castle, passed away the afternoon of August 14, 2016 at his residence. Born on August 19, 1940 in Plain Grove, he was a son of James Leslie and Alice Mae Hamilton Book. On June 11, 1966 he married the former Mary Jean McKeown, who preceded him in death. William served his...

James R. Mauk

James R. Mauk

Aug 12, 2016

James R Mauk, 95, New Castle, passed away peacefully Friday morning in his home at Jameson Place. Born August 16, 1920, in Sprankle Mills, Pennsylvania, Jim was a son of the late Jacob and Nora Mauk. He was preceded in death by his wife, Gladys, to whom he was married for 68 years. Jim was a veteran of World War...

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