Obituaries

Ted R. Walker Sr.

Ted R. Walker Sr.

Sep 17, 2012

Ted R. Walker, Sr., 74, of New Castle, passed away the afternoon of September 17, 2012.Born March 26, 1938, in New Castle, he was a son of B.J. Walker and Ida Dunkerly Walker Ketzel.He married the former Nancy L. Withers on June 8, 1957. Ted retired in 2000 as a polisher with Youngstown Hard Chrome, where he was nicknamed "The...

James R. Emery

James R. Emery

Sep 17, 2012

James R. Emery, 86, of 915 Old Youngstown Road, New Castle, passed away the morning of September 17, 2012 at his son's residence in Edinburg.Born September 15, 1926, in New Castle, he was a son of Walter and Mary Galbreath Emery. He married Doris Daugherty on April 23, 1949. She preceded him in death on November 3, 2008.He was a...

David E Mccosby

David E Mccosby

Sep 13, 2012

David E McCosby, 52, of 4145 Wiley Lane, New Castle, passed away September 13, 2012.Born October 4, 1959, in Pittsburgh, he was a son of Thomas W. and Maryann Scheller McCosby. He was married to the former Debra Ann Barr. David achieved his welding certificate from the New Castle School of Trades, where he later became the head of building...

Daniel L. Bintrim

Daniel L. Bintrim

Sep 12, 2012

Daniel L. Bintrim, 69, of New Castle, passed away at his residence the afternoon of Sept. 12, 2012.Born April 30, 1943 in New Castle, he was the son of Ernest R. and Alice Jean Smith Bintrim.He married Dorothy L. "Dode" McCormick Bintrim on July 31, 1965. She preceded him in death on April 19, 2012. Dan was a graduate of...

Anna Louise Sheets

Anna Louise Sheets

Sep 9, 2012

Anna Louise Sheets, 96, a lifelong resident of Edinburg, passed away the morning of September 9, 2012 at Golden Hill Nursing Home.Born July 31, 1916, in Edinburg, PA, she was a daughter of F. Frank and S. Frances Cook Neal. She was married to J. Albert Sheets, who preceded her in death in 1977.Louise was a graduate of Union High...

Muriel Jean Mottern

Muriel Jean Mottern

Sep 9, 2012

Muriel Jean Mottern, 83, formerly of Roberts Lane, passed away the morning of September 9, 2012 at Golden Hill Nursing Home.Born November 3, 1928, in New Castle, she was a daughter of John Jay Dockman and Margaret Agnes Wise Dockman.She married Earl J. Mottern on July 11, 1952. He preceded her in death on December 6, 1992.Muriel graduated from New...

Irvin E. Hawthorne

Irvin E. Hawthorne

Sep 8, 2012

Irvin E. Hawthorne, 91, of New Castle, passed away the afternoon of September 8, 2012 in Jameson Care Center.Irvin was born on June 8, 1921, in Ellwood City, to the late Warren and Orpha Rhoades Hawthorne. He married Margaret DeHaven Smith on February 11, 1978. She survives. Mr. Hawthorne served his country as a member of the U.S. Army in...

Jeanne H. Dixon

Jeanne H. Dixon

Sep 7, 2012

Jeanne H. Dixon, 94, passed away on the morning of Friday, Sept. 7, 2012, at Emeritus at Chestnut Hill in Columbus, OH.She was born March 10, 1918, in New Castle, a daughter of John and Madge Hoose.She worked as an executive secretary at Pennsylvania Power Co. for 41 years.She was a member of Wimodausis, the Women's Club of New Castle,...

Robert W. Cartwright

Robert W. Cartwright

Sep 5, 2012

Robert W. Cartwright, 92, of Pulaski, PA, passed away the morning of September 5, 2012 at Jameson Care Center in New Castle.Born October 10, 1919, in New Castle, he was a son of Enos and Margaret Lewis Cartwright.He married the former Eleanor M. Shoaff on May 1, 1954. She preceded him in death on March 3, 2001.He was a graduate...

William D. Jones Sr.

William D. Jones Sr.

Aug 31, 2012

William D. Jones, Sr., 80, of 2102 Fairview School Road, Ellwood City, passed away the morning of August 31, 2012 at his residence.Born December 29, 1931, in New Castle, he was a son of Robert E. Jones, Sr. and Myrtle Shaffer Jones.He married Josephine C. DeGruttola on May 2, 1953.Bill served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War with...

Emily Grace Hoffman

Emily Grace Hoffman

Aug 30, 2012

Emily Grace Hoffman, 97, formerly of Delaware Avenue, passed away the night of August 30, 2012 at Edison Manor.Born May 4, 1915, in New Castle, she was a daughter of Chester P. and Nancy Elizabeth Carpenter Reynolds.She was preceded in death by her husband, Matthew William Hoffman, on April 24, 1972.Emily graduated from New Castle High School in January, 1933....

Ronald L. Ritchie

Ronald L. Ritchie

Aug 29, 2012

Ronald L. Ritchie, 80, of 251 Rapson Avenue, passed away the morning of August 29, 2012 at his residence.Born November 9, 1931, in Lima, Ohio, he was a son of Arthur D. Ritchie and Margaret Steigman Ritchie McMillen.He married the former Martha McConahy on March 10, 1984.Ronald served his country in the U.S. Navy as a medic during the Korean...

Ruth Mae Burrows

Ruth Mae Burrows

Aug 28, 2012

Ruth Mae Burrows, 83, of New Castle, passed away the afternoon of August 28, 2012 at Jameson Hospital.Born December 13, 1928, in New Castle, she was a daughter of Rev. Clifford L. Duncan and Emma V. Duncan.Ruth was preceded in death by her husband, Willard Burrows, whom she married on September 13, 1976.She enjoyed sewing, bowling and crocheting. Ruth was...

Lynda Ann Johnston

Lynda Ann Johnston

Aug 28, 2012

Lynda Ann Leyde Johnston, 75, of 615 Leesburg Station Road, Volant, passed away the afternoon of August 28, 2012 at Orchard Manor in Grove City, PA.Born December 1, 1936, in New Castle, she was a daughter of Joseph B. and Selina Isaac Leyde. She married James A. Johnston on January 7, 1961. He preceded her in death on December 21,...

James E. Reiber

James E. Reiber

Aug 25, 2012

James E. Reiber, 74, passed away Saturday, August 25, 2012 at Visiting Nurse and Hospice Home in Fort Wayne, Indiana.Born June 3, 1938, in New Castle, PA, he was a son of Clarence W. and Pansy Bales Reiber.He married the former Karen Sue Cassidy on August 11, 1972. He was lovingly devoted to the care of his wife during her...

Gayle W. Betts

Gayle W. Betts

Aug 23, 2012

Gayle W. Betts, 64, of Ellwood City, passed away at his residence the morning of August 23, 2012.Born February 1, 1948, in New Castle, he was a son of Robert Grandville Betts and Angeline Williams Betts. He married the former Carole A. Mancini on August 31, 1968, celebrating over 43 years of marriage.He was a graduate of Temple High School...

Lucille V. Rentz

Lucille V. Rentz

Aug 21, 2012

Lucille V. Rentz, 93, formerly of Ellwood City, passed away the evening of August 21, 2012 at Golden Hill Nursing Home.Born December 3, 1918, in Boyers, PA, she was a daughter of David and Pearl Sproull Hennon.She married Donald Rentz on June 26, 1936. He preceded her in death on November 12, 1998.She was a graduate of Grove City High...

George W. Lehberger

George W. Lehberger

Aug 15, 2012

George W. Lehberger, 84, of Edinburg, passed away the morning of August 15, 2012 at Jameson Hospital.Born June 20, 1928, in New Castle, he was a son of Paul and Edith Sainer Lehberger.He married the former Loraine Eakin on September 15, 1951, celebrating almost 62 years of marriage together.He attended New Castle Schools.George was retired from Valley Freight as a...

Emily C. Bejgrowicz

Emily C. Bejgrowicz

Aug 1, 2012

Emily C. Bejgrowicz, 83, of New Castle, passed away the morning of August 1, 2012 at Jameson Hospital.Born November 2, 1928 in Bayonne, New Jersey, she was a daughter of Joseph and Mary Jazwick Majewski. She was preceded in death by her husband, Vincent S. Bejgrowicz.She was formerly employed with Bender Brothers and Western Electric.Emily loved taking care of her...

Mabel M. Jenkins

Mabel M. Jenkins

Aug 1, 2012

Mabel M. Jenkins, 90, of Adams Street, passed away the afternoon of August 1, 2012 at Jameson Hospital.Born December 2, 1921, in Volant, PA, she was a daughter of Sherman Joseph and Mary Ellen McConahy McConnell.She married William A. Jenkins, Jr. on September 5, 1947. He preceded her in death on March 31, 2001.She was a graduate of Eastbrook High...

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