Leroy Dale Hoover
Aug 14, 2010
LeRoy Dale Hoover, 71, of New Castle, passed away the evening of August 14, 2010 at his residence.Born October 12, 1938 in Brockton, Mass., he was the son of the late Leroy E. and Edith I. Shaffer Hoover. He married Doreen Y. Lewis on December 5, 1987. She survives. His former wife, Linda Kosciusko, also survives in New Castle.He graduated...
Paul L. Simpson
Aug 13, 2010
Paul L. Simpson, 78, of North Edinburg Rd., went to be with the Lord on Friday, August 13, 2010, with family by his side, at UPMC Horizon in Farrell, PA. Paul was born on January 17, 1932 in New Castle, PA to the late Francis P. and Edith Blair Simpson. He married the former Jean Marie Plotts on July, 11,...
Carol A. Davis
Aug 12, 2010
Carol A. Davis, 63, of Summitview Dr., New Castle, passed away at her home the morning of August 12, 2010.Born Oct. 27, 1946 in New Castle, she was the daughter of the Joseph C. and Virginia D. McClellan Tanner. Carol is at peace after a courageous year long battle with cancer.She married her childhood sweetheart, Richard "Dick" Davis on Jan....
Thomas L. Craven Sr.
Aug 11, 2010
Thomas L. Craven, Sr., 83, of New Castle, passed away the afternoon of August 11, 2010, at his residence.Born August 20, 1926, in Chewton, Pa., he was the son of Harry and Ellen Lancaster Craven. Thomas married Dora Jane Bessell on Nov. 10, 1949. She passed away June 10, 1997. He was a drag line operator at Seechan, Inc. and...
Patricia M. Ludwiczak
Aug 8, 2010
Patricia M. Ludwiczak, 71, of 29 W. Terrace Ave., New Castle, passed away the afternoon of Aug. 8, 2010, at the Haven Convalescent Home.Born Jan. 17, 1939, in New Castle, she was the daughter of Paul and Anna Tizak Budai. She married Ray Ludwiczak and he passed away seven years ago. Patricia graduated from New Castle High School and was...
Shirley Jean D'Aurio
Aug 8, 2010
Shirley Jean D'Aurio, 61, of 2231 Harlansburg Road, New Castle, passed away the evening of August 8, 2010 in UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh.Born August 30, 1948 in Oak Cliff, Texas, she was a daughter of Cecil and Hannah Finley Haws. Her mother survives in New Castle. She married John Lee D'Aurio on December 19, 1964.She was a graduate of New...
James G. Raeburn
Aug 3, 2010
James G. Raeburn, 75, also known as "the Mayor of Hillcrest" passed away August 3, 2010 at the UPMC Montefiore Hospital in Pittsburgh following a brief illness.Jimmy was born February 19, 1935, the son of James and Elizabeth Raeburn. He was a 1953 New Castle Senior High School graduate retiring from the Lawrence County Government Center in 1977. Those who...
Deborah A. Jackson
Aug 3, 2010
Deborah A. "Debbie" Jackson, 45, of New Castle, passed away the morning of August 3, 2010 at her residence.Born Oct. 17, 1964, in New York, New York, she was the daughter of Pasqual and Marie Mangini Leo. Her mother survives in the Bronx, New York. Deborah married Thomas R. Jackson May 19, 1985. She graduated from nursing school at Orange...
Nancy Ann George
Jul 31, 2010
Nancy Ann George, 74, of Shenango on the Green, New Wilmington, formerly of Franklin, PA, passed away in Jameson Memorial Hospital the afternoon of July 31, 2010.Born September 16, 1935 in New Castle, PA, she was a daughter of Burton A. and Vera Allen George.She was a graduate of Franklin High School and Geneva College.Nancy was a social worker with...
Anne L. Wright Olexsak
Jul 28, 2010
Anne L. Wright Olexsak, 64, of Portersville, PA, passed away the evening of July 28, 2010 at Evergreen Nursing Home, Harmony, PABorn December 16, 1945 in New Castle, PA, she was the daughter of Wilbur T. and Elsie L. McCreary Robison who preceded her in death.Her husband Pat J. Olexsak survives in Portersville.She was a graduate of Shenango High School...
Gerald L. Harlan
Jul 23, 2010
Gerald L. Harlan, 101, of Portersville, PA, died the afternoon of July 23, 2010 at his residence. Born November 9, 1908 in Princeton, PA, he was a son of William Andrew and Caroline Susanna Taylor Harlan. He married Ella E. Shelar on June 2, 1931. She preceded him in death on September 19, 2001.He was a 1926 graduate of Princeton...
Opal Meryle Barker
Jul 22, 2010
Opal Meryle Barker, 94, of 318 Rhodes Place, New Castle, died the afternoon of July 22, 2010 at her residence.Born July 29, 1915 in Washington, PA, she was a daughter of Donald and Mary McQuay Lander. She married Edwin Lewis Barker who preceded her in death on February 12, 1980.Mrs. Barker was a homemaker. She was a member of the...
Jack J. Smith
Jul 22, 2010
Jack J. Smith, 59, of 802 East Hillcrest Avenue, New Castle, entered into rest the morning of July 22, 2010 in his home.Jack was born on September 17, 1950, in Portland, OR, to the late Donald W. and Dorothy McDougal Smith. He married the former Norma Simon on April 22, 1972. She survives at their residence.Jack served our country with...
Eula Jane Lutz
Jul 20, 2010
Eula Jane Johnston Lutz, 85, of 186 Citrus Ridge Drive, Davenport, FL, went to be with the Lord on July 20, 2010 at the Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center, Knoxville, TN.Eula was born June 23, 1925, in New Castle to the late Richard Edwin and Elora Anderson Johnston.She married Eugene Paul Lutz on July 9, 1944. He survives at their...
Karen E. Halladay
Jul 15, 2010
Karen E. Halladay, 30, of New Castle, passed away in her sleep on Thursday, July 15, 2010 at her home.Karen was born on June 11, 1980 in Farmington Hills, Michigan. She is the daughter of Linda and Rev. Nelson Thayer, of New Castle and James and Carolyn Halladay of Erie, PA. Ms. Halladay was a 1998 graduate of McDowell Sr....
Anna Mae Frances Woodring
Jul 12, 2010
Anna Mae Frances Woodring, 88, formerly of Boston Avenue, entered into rest the afternoon of July 12, 2010 at the Jameson Care Center.She was born February 12, 1922 in New Castle to the late Charles Leroy and Catherine Xavier Devlin Fulkerson. Anna Mae married Kenneth S. Woodring on March 25, 1943. He passed away on November 14, 1996.Anna Mae was...
Robert W. Hoyland
Jul 12, 2010
Robert W. Hoyland, 82, of 413 Hillcrest Avenue, New Castle, passed away the morning of July 12, 2010 at the Greer House.Born on June 6, 1928, New Castle, he was the son of the late Albert E. and Anna Rita Marrie Hoyland. Robert married the former Alma M. Reid on October 9, 1950. Robert was a New Castle High School...
George L. Johnson
Jul 11, 2010
George L. Johnson, 82, of River Road, Lewisburg, PA entered into rest the morning of July 11, 2010 at Riverwoods Nursing Care Center, Lewisburg, PA. George was a former resident of New Castle for 76 years.Born on March 28, 1928 in New Castle to the late John A. and Anna Johnson. George married the former Etta Sickafuse on April 13,...
John G. Davis Jr.
Jul 8, 2010
John G."Jack" Davis, Jr., 93, of New Castle, passed away the night of July 8, 2010 at Jameson Hospital.Born January 11, 1917 in Farrell, PA, he was a son of John G. and Daisy Atkinson Davis. He married Kathryn J. McCullough on June 7, 1940. They recently celebrated their seventieth wedding anniversary.He was a 1935 graduate of Sharon High School...
George R. Magee
Jul 7, 2010
George R. Magee, 81, of Ruth Street, New Castle, went to be with the Lord the afternoon of July 7, 2010 after an extended illness at Jameson Memorial Hospital North.George was born November 21, 1928, in New Castle to the late Benjamin Elder and Lucinda Glitch Magee.He married the former Leah Roberts on June 20, 1953. She survives.George was a...
