Robert "Crash" F. Oesterling
Jul 26, 2015
Robert F. "Crash" Oesterling, 85, of Neshannock Township, passed away Sunday, July 26, 2015 at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh. Born September 15, 1929 in New Castle, he was a son of James E. and Barbara Tury Oesterling. Robert was a 1947 graduate of New Castle High School and served in the Eighth Air Force, stationed in Texas. Prior to...
Robert E. Thompson
Jul 25, 2015
Robert E. Thompson, 90, of New Castle, passed away the evening of July 25, 2015. Robert was born on August 29, 1924, in New Castle, to the late Clarence Edwin and Ester Hazel Snyder Thompson. He married the late M. Louise Shiffler Thompson on July 6, 1943. She passed on May 27, 1983. He married, his wife of 27 years,...
Mabel C. Kocher
Jul 25, 2015
Mabel C. Kocher, 105, of Shenango-on-the-Green New Wilmington, PA died peacefully on Saturday, July 25, 2015 at her residence following a brief illness. Born on April 17, 1910 at the family's residence in New Castle's Upper Eastside, she was the daughter of John H. & Lula M. (Ramsey) Kocher. Ms. Kocher graduated from New Castle High School in 1928; she...
Rodney A. Mumford
Jul 23, 2015
Rodney A. Mumford, 47, of Grove City, PA., passed away the morning of July 23, 2015 at his parents residence in Slippery Rock, PA. Born September 4, 1967 in New Castle, he was a son of Terry and Kathy Lehman Mumford. He attended Laurel High School and graduated from Vo-Tech in 1985. He then attended the New Castle School of...
William Theodore Proch
Jul 20, 2015
William Theodore Proch, 79, of New Castle, passed away the evening of July 20, 2015. Born November 25, 1935 in New Castle, he was the son of Michael and Mary Chekas Proch. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Bonnie Louise White Proch whom he married on July 27, 1957. William graduated from Shenango High School in 1954....
Minerva S. Rapp
Jul 19, 2015
Minerva S. Rapp, of New Castle, passed away on Sunday, July 19, 2015 following an extended illness. Minerva was born in New Castle to the late John and Mary Suciu on March 19, 1924. She was a member of Clen-Moore Presbyterian Church in New Castle. Minerva was a Registered Nurse and practiced at Jameson Hospital and performed private duty nursing...
John A. Bintrim
Jul 14, 2015
John A. Bintrim, 64, of Barbara's Lane, New Castle, passed away the morning of July 14, 2015 at his residence. Born June 7, 1951 in New Castle, he was the son of Ernest R. and Jean Smith Bintrim. He is survived by his previous wife, Patti Yoho Bintrim of New Castle. John graduated from Shenango High School in 1969. He...
James A. Young
Jul 12, 2015
James A. Young, 81, of Pulaski, Pa., passed away the afternoon of July 12, 2015 at his residence. Born October 7, 1933 in New Castle, he was a son of John and Ida Downing Young. He is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Donna Young, whom he married September 24, 1955. James attended Union High School. He is...
Mary Katherine Boyle
Jul 10, 2015
Mary Katherine "Mary Kay" Boyle, 55, of New Castle, passed away unexpectedly the morning of July 10, 2015 at her residence. Born March 5, 1960 in New Castle, she was the daughter of Edward Joseph Kimmel and Doris Baney Kimmel. She is survived by her husband of 27 years, Timothy Boyle, whom she married November 1, 1987. A 1978 graduate...
Margaret Kay Phipps
Jul 10, 2015
Margaret Kay Phipps, 70, of Skyhill Road, Edinburg, passed away the morning of July 10, 2015 at her residence. Born April 1, 1945 in New Castle, she was a daughter of James and Wanda Hanna Martin. Surviving at home is her husband, Charles A. Phipps, whom she married on April 16, 1983. A graduate of Mohawk High School, she attended...
Mae "Betty" E. Robinson
Jul 9, 2015
Mae E. "Betty" Robinson, 88, of Portersville, PA, passed away the morning of July 9, 2015 at Ellwood City Hospital. Born December 1, 1926 in Pittsburgh, PA. she was the daughter of William J. and Angeline McDavid Kumpf. She was preceded in death on November 6, 1990 by her loving husband, C. Kenneth Robinson, whom she married September 27, 1953....
Ruth L. Mengel
Jul 9, 2015
Ruth L. Mengel, 71, of Copper Road, New Castle, passed away the afternoon of July 9, 2015 at her residence. Born December 4, 1943 in Pittsburgh, she was a daughter of George and Helen Summers Hall. Surviving at home is her husband, Jerry D. Mengel, whom she married on June 20, 1964. Ruth was employed with Aisy Lighting as a...
Kenneth E. Mcconnell
Jul 9, 2015
Kenneth E. McConnell, 87, of 3770 State Route 168, Volant, PA, passed away the morning of July 9, 2015 at his home. Born September 23, 1927 in Washington Twp, PA, he was a son of Sherman J. and Mary McConahy McConnell. Ken is survived by his loving wife of 64 years, Beverly A. McClelland McConnell, whom he married March 30,...
James R. Vernon
Jul 4, 2015
James R. Vernon, age 68, of New Castle, passed away on Saturday, July 4th, 2015 at his residence. Born Dec. 31st, 1946 in Canton Ohio, he was the son of the late Kenneth and Marjorie Russell Vernon. Jim married Sally Rodgers on Oct. 18th, 1975 and she survives in New Castle. Jim graduated from Union High School in 1964, he...
Mark E. Spencer
Jun 30, 2015
Mark Eric Spencer, 41, of New Castle, passed away the night of June 30, 2015 in Slippery Rock, PA. Born July 18, 1973 in New Castle, he was the son of Glenn Leroy and Katherine Marie Updegraff Spencer. Mark was employed as a welder at Casgrove and several other places. He had a great love for animals, nature, and hiking...
Nancy M. Cearfoss
Jun 28, 2015
Nancy M. Cearfoss, age 75, of State Road, New Castle, passed away the night of June 28, 2015 at Jameson Hospital after a long battle with cancer. Born July 18, 1939 in Williamsport, Pa., she was a daughter of George E. and Anna Mae Schmouder Kilmer. She is survived by her husband of 57 years, John "Jack" Cearfoss, whom she...
Sharon L. Eisenhuth
Jun 27, 2015
Sharon L. Eisenhuth, 66, of New Castle, passed away the morning of June 27, 2015 at Shadyside Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA. Born January 21, 1949 in Beaver Falls, PA., she was the daughter of Foster F. and Sara A. Cleveland Eisenhuth. Sharon was a graduate of New Castle High School. She was employed as an Assistant Corporate Secretary for 32...
John D. Cox
Jun 25, 2015
John D. Cox, 65, of Neshannock Township, passed away the afternoon of June 25, 2015 at Jameson Hospital. Born November 2, 1949 in New Castle, he was a son of Gilbert A. and June A. Warnock Cox. A graduate of Neshannock High School, he attended Edinboro University. John was a retiree of the United States Postal Service in Downers Grove,...
Constance "Connie" S. Leposky
Jun 21, 2015
Constance S. "Connie" Leposky, 78, of Neshannock Township, passed away the afternoon of June 21, 2015 at Jameson Hospital. Born April 7, 1937 in Indiana, PA, she was a daughter of Clifford L. and Helen Walker Smith. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Richard R. Leposky, whom she married in 1959. A graduate of New Castle High...
Mary Freeman Anttila
Jun 16, 2015
Mary Freeman Anttila went to be with her Lord and Savior peacefully in her sleep on June 16, 2015 in Chengdu, China. Mary was on a China/Tibet tour with her husband Sam, to whom she had been married for more than 49 years. Mary Loved to travel, which was quite evident by the many places in the world she and...
