Kenneth R. Hunt
Mar 22, 2016
Kenneth R. Hunt, age 65, of New Castle, passed away the morning of March 22, 2016 at Jameson Hospital. Born December 16, 1950 in Pittsburgh, he was the son of Richard C. and Mary Lou Brockway Hunt. Surviving at home is his husband, Gary F. Shaffer, whom he married on December 22, 2014. Kenneth was employed with a Musik Innovations...
Alexander Ganyu
Mar 19, 2016
Alexander Ganyu passed away, Saturday, March 19, at Jameson Hospital ending his valiant battle with cancer. He moved to New Caste, PA from Frostburg, MD, after retirement, to live closer to his daughter and enjoy his two grandchildren. Al was born to Alexander and Rose Gerbur Ganyu on May 28, 1923 in McKeesport, PA. His beloved parents and sister, Helen...
Earle Edgar Kemmerly
Mar 19, 2016
Earle Edgar Kemmerly, 96 of New Castle, PA, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on March 19, 2016. Born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania on October 22, 1919. Earle was the son of the late Frank Edgar and Myrtle Lynch Kemmerly, the devoted husband to the late Helen Louise Staton Kemmerly for 62 years, and was preceded in death by his...
Clara L. Mcconnell
Mar 18, 2016
Clara L. McConnell, age 88, of Slippery Rock Township, passed away March 18, 2016 at her residence. Born March 31, 1927 in Slippery Rock, PA, she was the daughter of S. Balph and Sarah A. Barkley McElwain. She is survived by her husband of 67 years, Howard L. McConnell, whom she married June 3, 1948. A 1945 graduate of Princeton...
Harry P. Lutton
Mar 17, 2016
Harry P. Lutton, 79, of Ellwood City, passed away the morning of March 17, 2016 at Golden Hill Nursing Home. Born on June 7, 1936 in Taylor Township, Lawrence County, he was a son of Ralph W. and Rose Z. Houk Lutton. Surviving at home is his beloved wife of 49 years, Marjorie Cover Lutton. They were married January 24,...
Ann J. Cowmeadow
Mar 15, 2016
Ann J. Cowmeadow, 95, formerly of E. Oakwood Way, passed away the night of March 15, 2016 at St. Barnabas Nursing Home in Gibsonia, Pa. Born November 19, 1920 in New Castle, she was the daughter of David and Margaret Morris Laurel. She was preceded in death on August 15, 1952 by her first husband, James R. "Bob" Gallagher. She...
Daniel F. Wellman
Mar 13, 2016
Daniel F. Wellman, age 70, of New Castle, passed away the afternoon of March 13, 2016 at UPMC Shadyside in Pittsburgh, surrounded by his family. Born October 2, 1945 in New Castle, he was the son of John and Catherine Gardner Wellman. He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Nancy Henle Wellman, whom he married May 25, 1968....
Melvina Stephenson
Mar 10, 2016
Melvina "Winka" Stephenson, 75, of New Castle, passed away the morning of March 10, 2016 at UPMC Farrell Hospital. Born June 26, 1940 in New Castle, she was a daughter of Jacob and Edna Meron Golling. A New Castle High School graduate, Melvina was employed with Circle K convenience store in Arizona, and Taco Bell. She enjoyed word puzzles and...
Mary Louise Biddle
Mar 10, 2016
Mary Louise Biddle, 97, of New Castle passed away March 10, 2016 at Sharon Regional Hospital. Born April 14, 1918 in Hopedale, Ohio, she was the daughter of John Harrison and Amanda Belle Snyder Filby. She married Billie W. Biddle on January 13, 1938 whom preceded her in passing on June 30, 1991. She graduated from Trinity High School in...
Roberta Lee Forsey
Mar 8, 2016
Roberta Lee Forsey, 86, of Neshannock Township, passed away the night of March 8, 2016 at Paramount Senior Living at Cranberry in Mars, Pa. Born August 19, 1929 in Mt. Pleasant, PA, she was the daughter of Welty and Jesse (Bobbs) Washabau. She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Theodore J. Forsey, whom she married May 23, 1959....
Sgt. Sean Mcgregor Van Der Wal
Mar 6, 2016
Sgt. Sean McGregor Van Der Wal, age 25, of Ft. Hood, Texas with the 411 MP Company, passed away while a passenger in a motor vehicle accident on March 6, 2016 in Georgetown, Texas. Born November 17, 1990 in New Castle, he was the son of Scott and Deanne Rainey Van Der Wal whom reside in New Castle. A 2009...
Brooks Culley
Mar 3, 2016
Brooks Culley, age 75, of 408 Hunt Road, New Castle, passed away the afternoon of March 3, 2016 in Cape Canaveral Hospital in Florida. Born May 1, 1940 in Pittsburgh, he was a son of Dr. Andrew W. and Eleanore Brooks Culley. Surviving at home is his wife of 23 years, Kathleen R. Wagner Culley, whom he married June 9,...
Alice Emery
Mar 3, 2016
Alice Emery, age 88, of New Castle, passed away the afternoon of March 3, 2016 at Golden Hill Nursing Home. Born March 19, 1927 in Princeton, she was a daughter of the late Floyd and Hazel Morse Houk. She was preceded in death on August 1, 1980 by her husband Joseph Emery, whom she married on April 14, 1951. Alice...
Burton W. Mcgowan
Mar 1, 2016
Burton W. McGowan, age 99, of Portersville, PA, passed away the morning of March 1, 2016 at the residence of his son. Born February 4, 1917 in Butler, Pa, he was a son of Roy P. and Elizabeth Agnes Scott McGowan, and the step-son of Stella Snyder McClure McGowan. He was preceded in death on August 10, 1985 by his...
Donald J. Perdue
Mar 1, 2016
Donald J. Perdue, age 95, of Shenango Township, passed away the morning of March 1, 2016 at the Haven Convalescent Home. Born August 15, 1920 in New Castle, he was a son of James A. and Edna Houk Perdue. He was preceded in death on February 2, 2009 by his wife of 61 years, Ruth M. Stoner Perdue, whom he...
Betty A. Truran
Feb 29, 2016
Betty A. Truran, age 93, of Ironwood Assisted Living, formerly of Bon Aire Avenue, New Castle, passed away the night of February 29, 2016 at Briarfield Manor in Austintown, Ohio. Born January 10, 1923 in New Castle, she was a daughter of Henry G. and Sadiebel Duncan Sumner. She was preceded in death on October 7, 2007 by her husband...
David W. Johnson
Feb 29, 2016
David W. Johnson, age 67 of 3013 State Rt. 208, Harrisville, PA, passed away suddenly the evening of February 29, 2016 at his residence. Born July 15, 1948 in New Castle, he was the son of William F. and Gertrude K. Winters Johnson. Surviving at home is his wife of 26 years, Cindy Varner Johnson whom he married April 22,...
Laurie R. Malone
Feb 28, 2016
Laurie R. Malone, 67,of New Castle, passed away the afternoon of February 28, 2016 at Allegheny General Hospital. Born September 15, 1948 in New Castle, she was a daughter of Charles J. and Luella Black Lewis. She was married to Patrick E. Malone who preceded her in death. A graduate of New Castle High School, Laurie was a homemaker and...
Howard "Corky" E. Turner
Feb 26, 2016
Howard E. "Corky" Turner, peacefully went to be with his Lord Friday, February 26, 2016, at The Butler VNA Hospice with his loved ones at his side. He was born on July 11, 1928 in New Castle to Howard and Nettie Brant Turner and he was a graduate from Shenango High School in 1948. The beloved husband of Elizabeth Nye...
Karen A. Breakiron Page
Feb 24, 2016
Karen A. Breakiron Page, 71, of New Castle passed away the afternoon of February 24, 2016 at Jameson Hospital. Born in Connellsville, she was the daughter of Rev. Dr. Henry and Georgetta Woodward Breakiron whom preceded her in death. Karen was a 1963 graduate of Rochester High School. She married Arthur L. Page on July 20, 1979 whom survives at...
