Obituaries

Thelma Louise Garrett

Thelma Louise Garrett

Jun 12, 2025

Thelma Masters Garrett, age 93 of New Castle, passed away the late evening of June 12, 2025, at UPMC Jameson Care Center.

Born Nov. 28, 1931, in New Castle, PA, she was the daughter of the late Joseph W. and Cecelia (Blews) Masters.

On May 6, 1970, she married Robert W. Garrett. He preceded her...

Joseph R. Kobialka, Sr.

Joseph R. Kobialka, Sr.

Jun 9, 2025

Joseph R. Kobialka, Sr., 65, of New Castle passed away the evening of June 9, 2025, at his residence.

Born on July 30, 1959, in New Castle, he was the son of Joseph and Donna Jean (Reagan) Kobialka. He married Phyllis (Pratt) Kobialka on August 26, 1978, whom survives at home.

He was a member...

Russell Dale Cline Jr.

Russell Dale Cline Jr.

Jun 9, 2025

Russell Dale Cline Jr., 71, was a devoted husband, father, and man of faith. He passed away peacefully on June 9, 2025, surrounded by family.

Russell was born on August 23, 1953, in New Castle, PA to Russell Dale Cline Sr. and Frances Narelle Boozer Cline of Portersville, PA. Russell married Karen Sue English Cline and raised...

A. Todd Alexander

A. Todd Alexander

Jun 3, 2025

Arthur Todd Alexander, age 83, of New Castle, passed away the morning of June 3, 2025, at Quality Life Services – New Castle.

Born March 13, 1942, in New Castle, PA, he was the son of the late Arthur B. and Catharine (Bittinger) Alexander.

He was married to Suzanne (Wherry) Alexander, his beloved wife of...

Nicholas "Nick" M. Delpinto

Nicholas "Nick" M. Delpinto

May 24, 2025

Nicholas "Nick" M. DelPinto, age 70, of New Castle, passed away May 24, 2025, in St. Elizabeth Hospital in Boardman, Ohio.

Born February 1, 1955, in Youngstown, Ohio, he was the son of Tonino and Domenica (Frederalli) DelPinto.

In addition to his wife of 43 years, Patricia (Blake) DelPinto, whom he married February 27, 1982,...

Larry J. "Jim" Minteer

Larry J. "Jim" Minteer

May 23, 2025

Larry J. "Jim" Minteer, age 66, passed away May 23, 2025, at UPMC Horizon Hospital, Farrell.

Born June 10, 1958, in Grove City, PA, he was the son of Edward I. and Mary Ann (Wilson) Minteer.

He was preceded in death on May 23, 2005, by his wife, Betty J. (Baxter) Minteer, whom he married...

Mary E.  Young

Mary E. Young

May 23, 2025

Mary E. Young, age 101, of New Castle passed away on May 23, 2025, at Shenango on the Green in New Wilmington. Born on August 20, 1923, in Slippery Rock Township, she was the daughter of John S. and Helen L. (White) Biddle.

She was preceded in death on February 3, 2000, by her husband of 55...

Howard Samuel Bair, Jr.

Howard Samuel Bair, Jr.

May 22, 2025

Howard Samuel Bair, Jr., age 78, of New Castle, passed away the afternoon of May 22, 2025, at UPMC Jameson Hospital.

Born June 2, 1946, in Union City, PA, he was the son of the late Howard Samuel and Helen (McCurdy) Bair, Sr.

On April 3, 2004, he married his beloved wife of twenty-one years,...

Leslie "Les" B. Johnson, Jr.

Leslie "Les" B. Johnson, Jr.

May 19, 2025

Leslie B. "Les" Johnson, Jr., age 81, of New Castle, passed away May 19, 2025, at Kadema Rehabilitation and Nursing at Greenville.

Born May 23, 1943, in New Castle, he was the son of Leslie Johnson, Sr. and Marjorie Johnson. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Faith E. (Wentzel) Johnson who resides at their...

Dennis D. Fry

Dennis D. Fry

May 19, 2025

Dennis D. Fry, age 69, of West Pittsburg, PA, passed away the afternoon of May 19, 2025, at Jameson Care Center.

Born Nov. 19, 1955, in New Castle, PA, he was the son of the late William J. and Betty P. (Weatherby) Fry.

Dennis loved his dogs and Dunkin Donuts Coffee. He was always available...

Otto Oswald Ritter

Otto Oswald Ritter

May 19, 2025

Otto Oswald Ritter, age 87, of New Middletown, OH, formerly of New Castle, PA, passed away the early morning of May 19, 2025, at St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital.

Born March 3, 1938, in New Castle, PA, he was the son of the late Florentin and Agnes (Margel) Ritter.

On Oct. 12, 1957, he married his...

Beth Ann Lambo

Beth Ann Lambo

May 10, 2025

Beth Ann Lambo, 59, of Franklin passed away on May 10, 2025, at UPMC Northwest after complications with pneumonia. Born on November 5, 1965, in New Castle, she was the daughter of Joseph Lambo and the late Carina (Ciampoli) Lambo.

Although Beth lived with severe autism and struggled to communicate, she had an indelible impact on everyone...

Carol Ann Church

Carol Ann Church

May 10, 2025

Carol Ann Church, 78, of New Castle, passed away the afternoon of May 10, 2025, at UPMC Passavant-McCandless Hospital.

Born September 7, 1946, in New Castle, PA, she was the daughter of Eugene and Angela (Miller) Johnson who preceded her in death.

Carol graduated as a Commodore of '64 from New Castle High School and...

Eldora Joyce Borger

Eldora Joyce Borger

May 8, 2025

Eldora Joyce Borger, age 79, of New Castle, PA, passed away the evening of May 8, 2025, at Avalon Care Center.

Born Aug. 16, 1945, in New Brighton, PA, she was the daughter of that late Roy E. and Ellen (Agnew) Pander.

On Aug. 31, 1968, she was married to her beloved husband of 54...

Robert G. Myers

Robert G. Myers

May 8, 2025

Robert G. "Bob" Myers, age 73, of New Castle, passed away May 8, 2025, at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital.

Born October 11, 1951, in New Castle, PA, he was the son of Robert B. and Delores (Yasher) Myers.

He is survived by his wife, Joanne (Novak) Myers, whom he married on Oct. 23, 1976

...

Marlene Ann Leslie

Marlene Ann Leslie

May 7, 2025

Marlene Ann Leslie, age 84, of New Castle, passed away the afternoon of May 7, 2025, at Jameson Care Center.

Born June 20, 1940, in New Castle, PA, she was the daughter of the late Norman and Helen (Hopper) Braatz.

She was married to her beloved husband of 61 years, John H. Leslie. He preceded...

Mary Elizabeth Pisor

Mary Elizabeth Pisor

May 1, 2025

Mary Elizabeth 'Marybeth' Pisor, age 86, of New Castle, PA, passed away the afternoon of May 1, 2025, at the Avalon Care Center.

Born July 9, 1938, in New Castle, PA, she was the daughter of the late Gerald Robert and Velda Harriett (Moon) Thompson.

She married her beloved husband, George B. Pisor, Jr., on...

Pamela J. Crist

Pamela J. Crist

Apr 30, 2025

Pamela J. Crist, age 80, formerly of New Castle, passed away April 30, 2025, at Lower Cape Fear LifeCare in Wilmington, North Carolina.

Born September 6, 1944, in New Castle, PA, she was the daughter of Jasper Donston and Dorothy (Megan) Book.

She was preceded in death by her husband, John Crist, on Nov. 4,...

Marcia Lee 'Gert' Hall

Marcia Lee 'Gert' Hall

Apr 24, 2025

Marcia Lee "Gert" Hall, age 70, passed away April 24, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer, at her home in Edinburg, PA, surrounded by her two daughters and niece

Born August 2, 1954, in New Castle, she was the daughter of Thomas and Marjorie (McCleary) McComb.

Gert was preceded in death on March 6,...

Raymond Jack Kirkwood, Jr.

Raymond Jack Kirkwood, Jr.

Apr 24, 2025

Raymond Jack Kirkwood, Jr., went to be with the Lord on April 24, 2025, surrounded by many family members.

Born May 13, 1925, in Lawrence County, son of the late Raymond J. Kirkwood and Violet Virginia (Sarah) Harding.

Raymond, a loving son, husband, and father is survived by his wife Nancy Ray Kirkwood to who...

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