Obituaries

Stella Grant Dean

Stella Grant Dean

Oct 4, 2013

Stella Grant Dean, 91, of New Castle, entered into eternal peace on Friday, October 4, 2013 in Jameson Hospital. Stella was born on September 22, 1922, in Rochester, PA, to the late George and Ella Myers Hoening. She married Thomas Knox Grant on April 10, 1944. He preceded her in passing on April 5, 1980. On August 26, 1989, she...

Michael C. Conglose

Michael C. Conglose

Oct 4, 2013

Michael C. Conglose, Sr., 93, of 115 Mission Meade Drive, passed away the morning of October 4, 2013 at the Overlook Medical Clinic in New Wilmington. Born April 20, 1920 in Hillsville, PA, he was a son of Giovanni Battista and Dorotea Graziano Cangialosi. He was preceded in death on February 10, 2009 by his wife of 62 years, Gloria...

Joyce D. Martin

Joyce D. Martin

Sep 27, 2013

Joyce D. Martin, 45, of 4 1/2 Lakeside Drive, Bessemer, PA, passed away the afternoon of September 27, 2013 at Shepherd of the Valley in Boardman, Ohio. Born July 11, 1968 in Cleveland, Ohio, she was a daughter of Ronald Jelinek and Thelma Dennis Jelinek. Surviving at home is her husband, Jon C. Martin, whom she married May 31, 2003....

Charles H. Norris

Charles H. Norris

Sep 27, 2013

Charles H. Norris, 90, of Tulagi Way, New Castle, passed away the afternoon of September 27, 2013 at Jameson Care Center. Born July 21, 1923 in New Castle, he was a son of Harry C. and Ella Kennedy Norris. He was preceded in death on September 20, 2008 by his wife of 60 years, Mary R. Rowan Norris, whom he...

Shirley M. Lockhart

Shirley M. Lockhart

Sep 26, 2013

Shirley M. Lockhart, 72, of Golden Hill Nursing Home, passed away the afternoon of September 26, 2013, at Jameson Hospital. Born March 27, 1941 in New Castle, she was a daughter of Robert H. and Ellen A. Stephenson Lockhart. In her earlier years, Shirley was employed with Tanner's Restaurant and PoPo's as a cook, and later with Nepco Plastics. She...

Joseph C. Sanfilippo

Joseph C. Sanfilippo

Sep 25, 2013

Joseph C. Sanfilippo, 76, of Meadowview Blvd, New Castle, passed away the morning of September 25, 2013. Born November 7, 1936 in New Castle, he was a son of Joseph and Nellie Zazzarino Sanfilippo. Joseph was preceded in death on September 26, 2009 by his loving wife, Patricia J. Treccase Sanfilippo, whom he married August 16, 1958. Following his graduation...

Anna Mae Griffiths

Anna Mae Griffiths

Sep 23, 2013

Anna Mae Griffiths, 93 of New Wilmington, passed away in her sleep September 23, 2013 at Shenango Presbyterian SeniorCare. Born December 29, 1919 in New Castle, she was a daughter of Andrew C. and Byrdie Hartman Dietterle. Robert Griffiths, Anna Mae's husband preceded her in death September 24, 1994. Anna Mae graduated from New Castle High School and worked as...

James Charles Smith

James Charles Smith

Sep 23, 2013

James Charles Smith, 57, of New Castle, passed away the afternoon of September 23, 2013 at his residence. Born April 14, 1956 in Sharon, he was a son of Charles Edgar Smith and Margaret Fredina DeHaven Smith Hawthorne. He was a 1974 graduate of Mohawk High School. Mr. Smith was employed for 39 years as a tractor-trailer driver and was...

Larry Junior Hogue

Larry Junior Hogue

Sep 17, 2013

Larry Junior Hogue, 53, passed away September 17, 2013 at Shadyside Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA. He is the son of the late Lawrence M. Hogue and Kathleen A. Hogue. Larry loved spending time with his family above all. He also enjoyed hunting, fishing, riding his Harley, woodworking, and working outdoors on his tractor. He is survived by his wife, Susan...

William A. Altman

William A. Altman

Sep 17, 2013

William A. Altman, 88, of New Castle, passed away the morning of September 17, 2013 at Jameson Hospital. Born October 8, 1924 in New Castle, PA, he was a son of Clyde C. and Eleanor M. Boyer Altman. Bill is survived by his wife of 68 years, Florence Rusu Altman, whom he married December 9, 1944. He retired on November...

Elener Mccreary

Elener Mccreary

Sep 12, 2013

Elener McCreary, 90, of New Castle, passed away the evening of September 12, 2013 at Grove Manor in Grove City, PA. Born November 5, 1922 in New Castle, she was a daughter of Albert W. and Sarah Shealer Bauman. Elener was preceded in death by her husband of 61 years, Wesley Edwin McCreary, on February 13, 2007. They were married...

David R. Eisenhuth

David R. Eisenhuth

Sep 12, 2013

David R. Eisenhuth, 37, of 205 1/2 Park Avenue, passed away September 12, 2013 as the result of a car accident in Daytona Beach, Florida. Born December 30, 1975 in New Castle, he was a son of David A. Eisenhuth and Beverly S. McKinney Eisenhuth. He was a 1995 graduate of Lawrence County Vo-Tech. Prior to attending First Church of...

Raymond G. Crum

Raymond G. Crum

Sep 6, 2013

Raymond G. Crum, Jr., 84, of New Castle, passed away the morning of September 6, 2013 in Allegheny General Hospital. Raymond was born on October 28, 1928, in New Castle, to the late Raymond G. Crum Sr. and Minnie Shanker Crum O'Neil. He married the former Geraldine Ritchie on June 21, 1952. Mr. Crum was a member of the Bricklayer...

Janet Williams

Janet Williams

Sep 2, 2013

Janet Williams, 71, of Kannapolis, NC and formerly of New Castle, PA died Monday, September 2, 2013, at Carolinas Medical Center Northeast. A New Castle native, Janet was born May 29, 1942, a daughter of the late Clarence Jones and Freda Sager. She was a devoted housewife and enjoyed cooking and taking care of her family, her whole world revolved...

Dorothy M. Durst

Dorothy M. Durst

Aug 29, 2013

Dorothy M. Durst, 84, of Jameson Place, formerly of Beckford St., passed away the evening of August 29, 2013. Born July 6, 1929, in New Castle, she was the daughter of John A. and Gertrude Hill Mann.Dorothy married Anton J. Durst on June 9, 1948. He preceded her in death on January 25, 2006. A homemaker, Dorothy loved ceramics, travel...

Charles L. Jenkins

Charles L. Jenkins

Aug 29, 2013

Charles L. "Lou" Jenkins, 94, of Melvin Dr., New Castle, passed away the morning of August 29, 2013 at Jameson Hospital North. Born May 28, 1919 in Rineyville, KY. He was the son of Charles Walter and Elizabeth Ellen Thomas Jenkins. Charles married Geraldine Ann Raddatz on August 19, 1944 at St. Thomas Aquinas Church in Cleveland, OH. He served...

Marion Duff

Marion Duff

Aug 25, 2013

Marion Duff, 77, of Neshannock Township, passed away the morning of August 25, 2013 at Passavant Retirement Community. Born Jan. 16, 1936 in Staten Island, NY, she was the daughter of William D. and Eleanor Davidson Logan. A homemaker, she also worked as a waitress at Troggio's. Marion loved babysitting her grandchildren, cooking, reading and entertaining. She was an active...

Florence E. Burk

Florence E. Burk

Aug 21, 2013

Florence E. Burk, 65, of New Castle, passed away August 21, 2013 at her residence. Born August 5, 1948, in Butler, PA, she was a daughter of Howard D. Claypoole, Jr. and Elizabeth Finley Claypoole. Florence is survived by her husband Thomas Burk who resides at home. She attended Moniteau High School in Butler and Mohawk High School. Florence was...

Lois M. Mershimer

Lois M. Mershimer

Aug 20, 2013

Lois M. Mershimer, 89, formerly of Denver, Colorado, passed away the morning of August 20, 2013 at Major's Manor in New Castle. Born July 5, 1924 in Slippery Rock Township, she was a daughter of Charles G. and Eva M. Forbes Mershimer. She was a 1942 graduate of Princeton High School and from New Castle Business College. Lois was employed...

James W. Mccullough

James W. Mccullough

Aug 16, 2013

James W. McCullough, 73, of New Castle passed away the afternoon of August 16, 2013 at his residence. James was born on March 7, 1940, in New Castle, to the late William and Beatrice Beck McCullough. He married Ms. Anne Salmen on October 16, 1965. She survives. Mr. McCullough spent a major portion of his career as a grocery store...

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