George P. Hanna
Apr 1, 2014
George P. Hanna, 90, of Rhodes Estates, New Castle, passed away April 1, 2014 at Jameson Hospital.Born March 19, 1924 in Masontown, PA, he was a son of Slamon and Zahwee Hanna.George is survived by his wife of 60 years, Rose Abraham Hanna whom he married on November 1, 1953.He served in the U.S. Army during WWII as a Technician...
William C. Truby
Mar 30, 2014
William C. Truby, 43, of Duncan Street, Edinburg, passed away at his residence.Born February 8, 1971 in New Castle, he was a son of William C. Truby and Cynthia Sparks Grinnen.He is survived by his wife, Barbara Durbin Truby.William attended the New Castle School of Trades where he was skilled in welding.A lover of fishing and hunting, he was a...
Richard H. Deinert
Mar 30, 2014
Richard H. Deinert, 75, of Frew Mill Road, New Castle, passed away the evening of March 30, 2014 at his residence.Born January 5, 1939 in Pittsburgh, he was a son of Walter and Norma Blisk Deinert.He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Patricia Wimer Deinert, whom he married December 17, 1960.A graduate of Slippery Rock High School, he...
Sidney Robert Lockley
Mar 30, 2014
Sidney Robert Lockley, 83, passed away March 30, 2014 in Fort Pierce, Florida, following a short illness.Son of the late Sidney L. Lockley and Dolores Allen Lockley, Sidney was a graduate of New Castle High School, class of 1948. He graduated Geneva College in 1954 after serving with the Pennsylvania National Guard's 28th Division at Camp Atterbury. He also trained...
Charlene Farris
Mar 29, 2014
Charlene Farris, 78, of 924 Maryland Avenue, New Castle, passed away peacefully at home with her loving children and grandchildren by her side on March 29th, 2014, after a short battle with cancer.Born June 2, 1935 in Pittsburgh, PA, Charlene was the daughter of Robert and Adaline Porter Prentice.She was married to Joseph Farris for 57 years, and he preceded...
Dolores E. Pence
Mar 28, 2014
On Friday, March 28, 2014, Dolores Elaine (Urmson) Pence, 86, died peacefully in God's eternal hands, in Jameson Memorial Hospital, New Castle.She was born September 22, 1927 in Sharon, PA to Harry and Mildred Urmson, who preceded her in death.She is survived by her loving husband of 65 years, Lee D. Pence, Sr. and four children; Lee Pence, Jr., Linda...
Jack W. Shaw
Mar 27, 2014
Jack W. Shaw, 78, of New Castle, passed away the evening of March 27, 2014 at Vibra Hospital in Boardman, Ohio.Born December 11, 1935 in New Castle, he was a son of Richard and Edna Hetzel Shaw.He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Mildred Choco Shaw, whom he married June 8, 1957.He attended Youngstown State University.Jack was employed...
Thelma M. Hughes
Mar 26, 2014
Thelma M. Hughes, 95, of New Castle, passed away the morning of March 26, 2014 at Golden Hill Nursing Home.Born February 15, 1919 in New Castle, she was the daughter of Charles Lester and Ruth Etta Glass Brown.Thelma married Walter "Skees" Hughes June 29, 1939. He preceded her in death February 28, 1999.She was employed by the New Castle Area...
Donald E. Smith
Mar 25, 2014
Donald E. Smith, 73, of New Castle, passed away the morning of March 25, 2014 at Allegheny General Hospital.Born July 14, 1940 in New Castle, he was a son of Walter J. and Ruth E. Potts Smith.Donald was a graduate of New Castle High School and served in the U.S. Navy as an Electrician's Mate.He was employed over 30 years...
Eleanor Coates
Mar 23, 2014
Eleanor "Tootie" Coates, 76, of Union Township, passed away the morning of March 23, 2014 at Jameson Hospital.Born September 4, 1937 in New Castle, she was the daughter of J. Raymond and Verna G. McElroy Jones, and step-daughter of Ethel M. Watters Jones.Eleanor attended Eastbrook School and was the assistant manager of Eckerd Drug Store.Among her many interests were bowling,...
Anthony J. Gennock Jr.
Mar 21, 2014
Anthony J. Gennock, Jr., 75, of Mineral Ridge, Ohio, passed away the morning of March 21, 2014 at Jameson Hospital.Born August 29, 1938 in New Castle, he was a son of Anthony J. Gennock, Sr. and Isabelle Orlando Gennock.Anthony was employed as an electrician with General Motors, Lordstown.He enjoyed trains, antique cars, camping, fishing and spending time at Green Acres...
David R. Cooper
Mar 19, 2014
David R. Cooper, 55, of Vista Dr., Butler passed away the afternoon of March 19, 2014 at VNA Inpatient Hospice in Butler.Born April 12, 1958 in Ellwood City, he was the son of Leonard L. and Marjorie M. Shaffer Cooper.David was a farmer and was also employed at Lark Enterprises in New Castle.He enjoyed farming and animals.David attended Zion Baptist...
Norris Ahmed
Mar 19, 2014
Norris Ahmed, 83, formerly of Pulaski Road, New Castle, passed away March 19, 2014 in Buckeye, Arizona.Born November 18, 1930 in Arnold, PA, he was a son of Mohamed and Budrea Etry Ahmed.Surviving at home is his wife of 56 years, Delores M. Ball Ahmed, whom he married May 4, 1957.Norris received his Bachelor of Science Degree from Youngstown State...
Gladys M. Hulme
Mar 18, 2014
Gladys M. Hulme, 93, of Pittsburgh, PA, passed away the morning of March 18, 2014 at her residence.Gladys was born in North Sewickley, PA to Harry and Claudia Price Miller on August 15, 1920. She was raised in Castlewood and attended Shenango Area Schools.She worked for many years at Bell Telephone and St. Francis Hospital.Gladys is survived by her two...
Gaynell L. Lawrence
Mar 14, 2014
Gaynell L. Lawrence, 78, of Edinburg, PA, passed away the afternoon of March 14, 2014 at the Haven Convalescent Home in New Castle.Born March 16, 1935 in Indiana, PA, she was a daughter of Paul L. and Beulah Keating Lydic.Gaynell was preceded in death in 1979 by her first husband, Robert Solley. She subsequently married William T. Lawrence on July...
Lynda A. Boyles
Mar 14, 2014
Lynda A. Boyles, 67, of Neshannock Township passed away the morning of March 14, 2014 at Edison Manor.Born December 13, 1946, she was the daughter of Joseph Samuel and Betty Parker Ryan.Lynda married Jim "Harry" Boyles March 9, 1968. He survives.A 1964 graduate of Neshannock High School, she was a secretary at the City Rescue Mission. Previously she had been...
Earl L. Fobes
Mar 13, 2014
Earl L. Fobes, 91, of Falls Ave. passed away the evening of March 13, 2014 at Jameson Care Center.Born July 13, 1922, he was the son of James O. and Dorothy Knight Fobes.Earl married Josephine M. Derr Fobes in 1946. She preceded him in death.He served in the U.S. Army during WWII at the Battle of the Bulge and the...
Robert Dickson Hughes
Mar 8, 2014
Robert Dickson Hughes, 78, of Euclid, Ohio, passed away March 8, 2014 at Euclid General Hospital.Born November 22, 1935 in New Castle, he was a son of Daniel E. Hughes and Jennie E. Dickson Hughes. His father preceded him in death and his mother Jennie resides in Vero Beach, Florida.After receiving his B.E.E. from Fenn College, he served in the...
George A. Freed
Mar 8, 2014
George A. Freed, 85, of Lawrence County Geri Care in New Castle, passed away the morning of March 8, 2014.Born June 30, 1928 in New Castle, he was a son of Angelo and Frances DeRosa Freed.He is survived by his loving wife of 65 years, Erma Jean Phillips Freed whom he married October 23, 1948.George served his country in the...
Mary B. George
Mar 7, 2014
Mary B. George, 87, of New Castle, passed away the evening of March 7, 2014 at her residence.Born July 23, 1926 in Uniontown, PA, she was a daughter of Charles C. and Gertrude Shafer Bell.She was preceded in death on December 5, 2009 by her beloved husband of 62 years, Harold F. George, whom she married May 17, 1947.Mary was...
