Obituaries

Marvin S. Lebby

Marvin S. Lebby

Jul 17, 2025

Marvin S. Lebby, age 93, lifetime resident of New Castle, passed away the morning of July 17, 2025, at UPMC Jameson Hospital.

Born October 18, 1931, in New Castle, he was the son of Jack and Bea (Edelestein) Lebby. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Geraldine "Gerry" Kaye (Ginsburg) Lebby on June 20, 2018....

Stephanne Martin

Stephanne Martin

Jul 16, 2025

Stephanne Martin, age 87 of New Castle, passed away the morning of July 16, 2025, at QLS – New Castle.

Born July 29, 1937, in New Castle, she was the daughter of the late Stephen and Katherine (Stickel) Dudash.

On Dec. 22, 1955, she married her beloved husband, John F. Martin. He preceded her in...

Shirley J. Coxson

Shirley J. Coxson

Jul 16, 2025

Shirley J. Coxson, age 94, of Farrell, PA, passed away July 16, 2025, at Jameson Nursing and Rehab in New Castle.

Born May 29, 1931, in New Castle, she was the daughter of Richard and Mildred (Park) Watters.

Shirley is survived by her husband of 70 years, Delbert Leroy Coxson, whom she married on August...

Robert E. Blews

Robert E. Blews

Jul 16, 2025

After a year and a half struggle to get well and regain strength, Robert Eugene Blews lost his fight on July 16, 2025.

He was born on April 18, 1948, to Melvin (Gene) and Ann (Hanna) Blews in Warren, Ohio.

Robert graduated from New Castle High School in 1966.

He married Patricia (Jordan)...

William F. "Rick" Cox, Jr.

William F. "Rick" Cox, Jr.

Jul 14, 2025

William F. "Rick" Cox, Jr., age 74, of Edinburg, passed away July 14, 2025, at his residence.

Born November 2, 1950, in New Castle, he was the son of William F. Cox, Sr. and Patricia (Mack) Cox.

After his 1968 graduation from Mohawk High School, he attended Geneva College, graduating in 1972.

Rick...

Glorie A. Geisel

Glorie A. Geisel

Jul 12, 2025

Glorie A. Geisel, age 88 of New Wilmington, passed away peacefully the afternoon of July 12th, 2025, at UPMC Jameson Hospital.

Born Feb. 10, 1937, In St. Peter, KS, she was the daughter of the late Adolph and Sally (Rome) Rohr.

She was married to Raymond Fothergill for several years until his death. Subsequently, she...

Didina Atena Fiul

Didina Atena Fiul

Jul 12, 2025

Didina Atena Fiul, age 83, of Hermitage PA, passed away the evening of July 12, 2025, at UPMC Jameson Hospital.

Born September 28, 1941, in Bacau, Romania, she was the daughter of the late John and Raveica Suceava.

Didina earned a bachelor's degree in nursing and had a rewarding career working as a nurse at...

Dennis Arthur Zilla

Dennis Arthur Zilla

Jul 10, 2025

Dennis Arthur "Denny" Zilla, age 73, of Hickory Township, passed away the morning of July 10, 2025, at his residence.

Born March 21, 1952, in New Kensington, PA, he was the son of Joseph E. Zilla, Sr. and Helen B. (Zywan) Zilla.

Dennis was preceded in death on July 27, 2016, by his wife of...

Grace Adele Lutz

Grace Adele Lutz

Jul 9, 2025

Grace Adele Lutz, 94, passed into the presence of her Lord and Savior on July 9, at the Haven Convalescent Nursing Home. Born December 6, 1930, in New Castle, PA, she was the daughter of the late W. Montgomery and Frances (Fombelle) Rodgers. She married her beloved husband, Robert G. Lutz, on September 4, 1951. He preceded her in...

Nancy Whisler

Nancy Whisler

Jul 7, 2025

Nancy Bintliff Whisler, 81, of Poland, OH, formerly of Edinburg and Petrolia, Pa, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ while surrounded by family on Monday, July 7, 2025.

Nancy is survived by her daughter Beverly Lankitus (Dan), son David Whisler (Lorri), grandchildren Sarah Amstutz (Zach), Jed Lankitus (Meryem), David Lankitus (Abbie), Luke...

Barbara Ann Emery

Barbara Ann Emery

Jul 7, 2025

Barbara Ann Emery passed away at the age of 77 on July 7, 2025, surrounded by loved ones at Magee Hospital.

She was born April 3rd, 1948. She was the daughter of the late Robert J Stillwagon Sr. and Anna Mae (Diamond) Stillwagon. She graduated from Ne-Ca-Hi class of 1966 and was employed in the office of...

Ronald F. Green

Ronald F. Green

Jul 4, 2025

Ronald F. Green, 75, of New Castle, went to be with his Lord and Savior on July 4, 2025, after a two-year battle with cancer.

Born May 22, 1950, in New Castle, PA he was the son of Kenneth and Esther (Pence) Green.

Ron married Kathy (Tomon) Green on August 22, 1970. They welcomed three...

Marilyn Kay Bauman

Marilyn Kay Bauman

Jul 4, 2025

Marilyn Kay Bauman, age 71, of Graceland Road passed away peacefully in her home on July 4, 2025.

Born August 15, 1953, Marilyn was the third of four daughters of the late Richard (Dick) and Marie (Riley) Mann. She attended New Castle High School, graduating in 1971. After graduation, she immediately went to work for Liberty Mutual...

Susan A. Mcconahy

Susan A. Mcconahy

Jul 3, 2025

Susan A. McConahy, age 72, of New Castle, PA, passed away the morning of July 3, 2025.

Born Jan. 20, 1953, in New Castle, she was the daughter of the late Russell and Martha (Myers) McConahy.

Susan was a dedicated employee of Penn Power, where she worked for several years, in the accounting and line...

Nancy L. Watson Mccaskey

Nancy L. Watson Mccaskey

Jul 3, 2025

Nancy L. Watson McCaskey, age 94, of New Castle, passed away the morning of July 3, 2025, at Jameson Nursing and Rehab.

Born Oct. 17, 1930, in New Castle, she was the daughter of the late Theodore and Ruth (Lytle) Watson.

On June 1, 1950, she married her beloved husband, Charles Shaw McCaskey, Jr., who...

Thomas F. Wellman

Thomas F. Wellman

Jul 1, 2025

Thomas F. Wellman, age 77, of New Castle, passed away July 1, 2025, at UPMC Jameson Hospital.

Born February 19, 1948, he was the son of Samuel and Lorraine (Settle) Wellman. He was preceded in death earlier this year on January 30, 2025, by his wife of 54 years, Judith A. (Fetterman) Wellman, whom he married March...

Kenneth Duane 'Mac' Mcfarland

Kenneth Duane 'Mac' Mcfarland

Jun 30, 2025

Kenneth Duane 'Mac' McFarland, age 99, of New Castle, PA, passed away the late evening of June 30, 2025, at UPMC Jameson Hospital.

Duane was born on June 14, 1926, in Warren, OH, to the late John and Grace (McDonald) McFarland.

He was married on June 24, 1950, to his beloved wife of 67 years,...

Marilyn Marshall

Marilyn Marshall

Jun 30, 2025

Marilyn Marshall, 83, passed June 30 at UPMC Passavant. Visitation will be noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, July 5, at the R. Cunningham Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc., 2429 Wilmington Road. A service will take place immediately following visitation at 4 p.m.

Wayne Kent Scroggin

Wayne Kent Scroggin

Jun 29, 2025

Wayne Kent Scroggin, age 72, of New Castle, PA, passed away the early morning of June 29, 2025, at UPMC Jameson Hospital.

Born Sept. 24, 1952, in Ocala, FL, he was the son of the late James Raymond and Jessie Bertha (O'Steen) Scroggin.

On April 19, 1975, he married the love of his life, Leah...

Shirley Joan Rice Kuhn

Shirley Joan Rice Kuhn

Jun 28, 2025

Shirley Joan Rice Kuhn, age 92, originally of 145 McBride Acres, New Castle, passed to her eternal home on June 28, 2025, where she was surrounded by family and friends. Born on May 18,1933 in Stockport, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late Carl T. Rice and Orpha J. Dittman Rice. Shirley lived most of her life in...

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