Obituaries

Larry E Hardesty

Larry E Hardesty

Dec 16, 2014

Larry W. Hardesty, 73, of New Castle, passed away December 16, 2014 at his residence. Born May 9, 1941 in Bessemer, Pa, he was a son of Harry and Roxanna Henry Hardesty. Larry was a graduate of both Mohawk High School and Geneva College and was employed with Carlan as a controller. An avid sports fan, he enjoyed Nascar and...

Marilyn D. Koch

Marilyn D. Koch

Dec 15, 2014

Marilyn D. Koch, 81, of New Castle, passed away the afternoon of December 15, 2014 at Golden Hill Nursing Home. Born February 16, 1933, she was the daughter of Floyd and Evelyn Evans. Marilyn married David M. Dickinson and he passed away in 1982. She later married Robert Koch and he also preceded her in death in 2002. A graduate...

Elverino Fraschetti

Elverino Fraschetti

Dec 13, 2014

Elverino Fraschetti, 87, of New Castle, passed away the afternoon of December 13, 2014 at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital. Born December 23, 1926 in New Castle, he was a son of John and Nellie Fraschetti. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Pasqualina Fusco Fraschetti, whom he married February 13, 1964 in Avella, Italy. Mr. Fraschetti was self employed,...

Mary Louise Shoaff Richeal

Mary Louise Shoaff Richeal

Dec 12, 2014

Mary Louise Shoaff Richeal, age, 97, passed away the morning of Friday, December 12, 2014 at Golden Hill Nursing Home. Born May 14, 1917 in Plain Grove, PA, the daughter of the late Paul M. and Bertha Badger Shoaff. Mary married William W. Richeal on June 9, 1948 and he passed away in October of 1976. A graduate of Plain...

Marianne Dart

Marianne Dart

Dec 12, 2014

Marianne Dart, age 68 of New Castle, passed away on December 12, 2014. Marianne was the daughter of James and Anna Mae Hartland Dart who preceded her in death. Ms. Dart graduated from New Castle High School in 1964 and business college in California. She was a member of Clen-Moore Presbyterian Church. She retired in December, 2011 from Jameson Memorial...

Jack E. Montgomery

Jack E. Montgomery

Dec 12, 2014

Jack E. Montgomery, 91, of New Castle, passed away the afternoon of December 12, 2014 at Jameson Care Center. Born September 11, 1923 in New Castle, he was a son of Vance E. and Bertha McClymonds Montgomery. Jack is survived by his wife of 68 happy years, Doris Jean Daugherty Montgomery, whom he married August 9, 1946. He was a...

Wade E. Bissett

Wade E. Bissett

Dec 5, 2014

Wade E. Bissett, 52, of Union Township passed away on Friday, December 5, 2014 in Rochester Pa. Born August 5, 1962, he was the son of George and Aurelia Andrusky Bisset of Edinburg. Wade was a 1980 graduate of Mohawk High school and worked as a truck driver for 23 years for E.D. Fee Transfer. Wade was a hugh NASCAR...

Thomas E. "Cappy" Capitola

Thomas E. "Cappy" Capitola

Dec 1, 2014

Thomas E. "Cappy" Capitola, 61, of New Castle, passed away the night of December 1, 2014 in Allegheny General Hospital. Born February 18, 1953 in New Castle, he was a son of Russell F. and Delores McKee Capitola. A Neshannock High School graduate, he was employed by Giant Eagle where he worked in the produce department. Cappy was a huge...

Amiel Attisano

Amiel Attisano

Nov 30, 2014

Amiel Attisano, 97, of New Castle, passed away the morning of November 30, 2014 at Golden Hill Nursing Home. Born December 11, 1916 in West Pittsburg, Pa., he was a son of Joseph and Angelina Barella Attisano. He was preceded in death in 1992 by his wife of 51 years, Edith Russo Attisano, whom he married in 1941. He was...

Robert C. Lupo

Robert C. Lupo

Nov 28, 2014

Robert C. Lupo, 74, of New Castle, went to be with the Lord the evening of November 28, 2014. He was born on October 5, 1940, in Hillsville, to the late Michael and Clara Annichinni Lupo. He married, the former, Marlene Ragnelli on August 26, 1961. She survives. Bob spent the majority of his working career at Carbon Limestone and...

Walter G. "Walt" Black

Walter G. "Walt" Black

Nov 26, 2014

Walter G. "Walt" Black, 84, of New Castle, passed away the night of November 26, 2014 at Golden Hill Nursing Home. Born September 20, 1930 in New Castle, he was a son of Alfred and Lula Ward Black. He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Violet "June" Stallsmith Black, whom he married April 23, 1955. Walt served in...

Lloyd M. Thompson

Lloyd M. Thompson

Nov 25, 2014

Lloyd M. Thompson, 93, of New Castle, formerly of Orchard Way, passed away the morning of November 25, 2014, at Golden Hill Nursing Home. Born May 26, 1921, in Wurtemburg, PA, he was the son of Ralph M. and Edith Wilkins Thompson. He married Marie E. Alben Thompson on June 26, 1948. She preceded him in death on November 26,...

Russell C. "Russ" Johnson

Russell C. "Russ" Johnson

Nov 24, 2014

Russell C. "Russ" Johnson, 75, of Hoover Road, passed away the morning of November 24, 2014 at Jameson Hospital. Born July 29, 1939 in Lamberton, Pa, he was a son of Russell L. and Catherine Cain Johnson. He was preceded in death in 2002 by his wife of 29 years, Josephine Glorioso Johnson, whom he married in 1973. Russ was...

Earl R. Covert

Earl R. Covert

Nov 23, 2014

Earl R. Covert, 93, of Jameson Place., passed away the evening of November 23, 2014 at Jameson Hospital. Born February 10, 1921 in New Castle, he was a son of Thomas L. and Bertha Anderson Covert. He is survived by his wife of 71 years, Marian "Jean" Stevenson Covert, whom he married September 7, 1943. Earl served in the Navy...

Eleanor Mae Spayde

Eleanor Mae Spayde

Nov 20, 2014

Eleanor Mae Spayde, 92, of New Wilmington, formerly of New Castle, passed away the afternoon of November 20, 2014 at UPMC Horizon in Farrell. Born April 14, 1922 in North Beaver Township, she was the daughter of Fred H. Green and Eva Miller Green Krouse. Eleanor married Henry C. Spayde on July 1, 1942 and he preceded her in death...

Mildred Frances Anttila

Mildred Frances Anttila

Nov 20, 2014

Mildred Frances Anttila, age 96, died peacefully at home on Thursday, November 20, 2014 in New Castle, Pa. Millie saw the silver lining in every cloud and never passed up an opportunity to laugh. She encouraged and loved everyone she knew. She was active in her church, the Ladies Aid Society, and TOPS, and was a member of the Golden...

Laverne M. Luikart

Laverne M. Luikart

Nov 15, 2014

LaVerne M. Luikart, 88, of Kings Chapel Road, New Castle, passed away the morning of November 15, 2014 at Jameson Hospital. Born January 16, 1926 in New Castle, she was a daughter of William J. and Myrtle Croushore Merriman. On January 2, 1948 she married Walter W. Luikart, enjoying 67 wonderful years together. LaVerne was a graduate of Jameson Memorial...

Alfred "Al" Shoop

Alfred "Al" Shoop

Nov 14, 2014

Alfred "Al" Shoop, 77, of New Castle, passed away the morning of November 14, 2014 at his residence. Born January 23, 1937 in New Castle, he was a son of William A. and Nevada Pisor Shoop. Surviving at home is his wife of 56 years, Nancy Dambach Shoop, whom he married February 1, 1958. Al served his country in the...

Patricia Brown Adams

Patricia Brown Adams

Nov 13, 2014

Patricia Brown Adams, 69, of New Castle, passed away the morning of November 13, 2014 at Overlook Medical Clinic. Born June 30, 1945 in New Castle, she was a daughter of William and Jayne Magee Eagan. Patricia received her nursing degree from Jameson School of Nursing and was employed as a registered nurse at Northside Hospital in Youngstown. She attended...

Paul Leslie Rowland,  Jr.

Paul Leslie Rowland, Jr.

Nov 10, 2014

Paul Leslie Rowland, Jr, 89, of New Castle, passed away the evening of November 10, 2014 at Jameson Hospital North. He was born August 4, 1925, in New Castle to the late Paul Leslie Rowland, Sr. and Sara White Rowland. Paul married the former Joan Alexander on June 25, 1949 and they had 65 years together. Paul served in the...

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