Bertha R. Shenker
Apr 18, 2010
Bertha R. Shenker, 91, of Youngstown, passed away the morning of April 18, 2010 in Austin Woods Nursing Center.Bertha was born on September 13, 1918 in New Castle to the late John and Sarah Henning Shenker. She graduated from Nyack College in New York where she worked for several years. Ms. Shenker returned to the area residing in Youngstown and...
Elizabeth Leona Bailey
Apr 15, 2010
Elizabeth Leona Bailey, 82, of Sunview Drive, New Castle, died the morning of April 15, 2010 in UPMC Horizon Hospital.Born March 31, 1928, in Columbus, Ohio, she was a daughter of Edward Patrick and Anna Loretta Hilgert Miner. She married Daniel L. Bailey, Sr.on June 4, 1949. He preceded her in death September 20, 1988. She was a cashier with...
Janet Taylor Burkholder
Apr 14, 2010
Janet Taylor Burkholder, 71, of 2206 N. Mercer St., passed away at her residence the afternoon of April 14, 2010.Born April 19, 1938, in New Castle, she was the daughter of David J. and Ruth Brown Taylor.Janet married James R. Burkholder on Dec. 30, 1954, and he survives. She was a New Castle High School graduate. Janet was employed for...
Joanne R. Mccoy
Apr 11, 2010
Joanne R. McCoy passed away on April 11, 2010 in Augusta, GA after a three month illness.Joanne was born on March 1, 1926 in Strausburg, OH, to the late William and Virneda Norman.She married the late Wallace McCoy in 1950 and lived in West Pittsburg over 63 years before moving to New Castle in 2001. Mrs. McCoy graduated from New...
Maynard Riggans
Apr 10, 2010
It is with great love, sadness, and regret that we announce, in his 87th year, the passing of Maynard "Pete" Riggans.Maynard was born on October 6, 1922, in New Castle, to the late John and Louanna Hall Riggans.He married his loving wife Bette A. Brown Riggans on July 12, 1941, she survives. Mr. Riggans served in the Air Force during...
Ethel Lesueur
Apr 10, 2010
Ms. Ethel LeSueur, 89, of New Castle, died Sunday, April 18,2010 in Jameson Hospital.Born August 14, 1920 in Sewickley, PA, she was the only daughter of the late John and Edith Harris LeSueur.Ms. LeSueur had been a resident of Beaver, PA before moving to New Castle in 1992. A 1938 graduate of Beaver High School, she attended Garfield Business Institute...
Mary C. Caravella
Apr 9, 2010
Mary C. Caravella, 89, formerly of West Pittsburg, passed away the afternoon of April 9, 2010 at Jameson Hospital North.Born June 29, 1920, in Marion, Ohio, she was the daughter of Antiono and Mary DeNillo Tomai. She married Angelo Caravella and he preceded her in death on July 5, 1967. Mary retired as a teacher's aide with the New Castle...
Helen L. Snyder
Apr 8, 2010
Helen L. Snyder, 87, of 3214 Grenway Road, New Castle, died the afternoon of April 8, 2010 at Jameson Hospital.Born March 4, 1923 in New Castle, she was a daughter of Fred and Anna Schmidt Singer.She married Howard M. Snyder on November 4, 1944. He survives in New Castle.Helen was a 1940 graduate of New Castle High School. She then...
Richard Book
Apr 7, 2010
Richard "Larry" Book, 75, of State Road, New Castle, passed away the afternoon of April 7, 2010 at UPMC - Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh.Born April 12, 1934, he was the son of James "Russell" and Wanda Quigley Book. He married Margery Hanna Book on Oct. 15, 1955. She survives. Larry graduated from East Brook High School and served as a...
Lynn Ann Houston
Apr 6, 2010
Lynn Ann Houston, formerly Morrison, 62, of Eastbrook, New Castle, PA passed away the morning of April 6, 2010 at her home, after a three year battle with cancer.Lynn was born in New Castle on October 14, 1947, a daughter of the late Wendell and Lillis Keeling Morrison. Lynn graduated from Neshannock High School in 1965 and attended New Castle...
Shirley M. Lutz
Apr 5, 2010
Shirley M. Lutz, 79, of Meadowview Blvd., New Castle, passed away the morning of April 5, 2010 in UPMC Passavant, Pittsburgh.Born on July 14, 1930 in New Castle, she was the daughter of the late Herbert S. and Jennie Laitinen McNicholas.She married Donald S. Lutz on June 19, 1948. He survives in New Castle. Shirley was a 1948 New Castle...
Edward I. Minteer
Apr 3, 2010
Edward I. Minteer, 77, of 959 E. State Street, Sharon, passed away the morning of April 3, 2010 at his residence.Edward was born November 6, 1932, in Rosepoint, PA to the late Robert J. and Minnie Alice Moon Minteer. He was married to Maryann Wilson Minteer. They have since divorced. He retired from GATX in 1994. Edward enjoyed music and...
R. Marie Fornataro
Apr 1, 2010
R. Marie Fornataro, 72, of New Castle, died peacefully in her home on April 1, 2010. Born October 1, 1937, in New Castle, she was a daughter of the late Leo and Ruth Zolinger McDonald. She was married to David E. Herr and later married Angelo L. Fornataro. He preceded her in death on October 23, 1999. She was a...
Sander H. Rubenson
Apr 1, 2010
Sander H. Rubenson, 88, New Castle native and long time, respected businessman, passed away at his home on Thursday, April 1, 2010. Mr. Rubenson was the founder and president of the Reuben-Lloyd Company, a wholesale distributor, which he opened with his father in 1954 and sold in 1996.He was born February 26, 1922 on the South Side of New Castle...
Beryl L. Johnston
Mar 30, 2010
Beryl L. Johnston, 91, formerly of Harlansburg Rd., New Castle, passed away Tuesday, March 30, 2010 at the Jameson Care Center.Born in Hickory Township on May 25, 1918, she was the daughter of Loy C. and Martha Myers Patton. She married Perry Dale Johnston on July 15, 1938. He preceded her in death on November 3, 1984. Mrs. Johnston was...
James S. Snow Jr.
Mar 30, 2010
Dr. James S. Snow, Jr., 82, of W. Meyer Ave., New Castle, PA, passed away the morning of March 30, 2010 in Allegheny General Hospital.Born on January 21, 1928 in New Castle, PA, he was the son of the late James S. Sr. and Margaret Perkins Snow. He married June Rodgers Snow on June 2, 1951. She survives in New...
F. Gaylord Mcewen
Mar 29, 2010
F. Gaylord McEwen, 87, of 2016 W. Washington St., passed away on March 29, 2010 in Lawrence County Gericare.Born in New Castle, PA on May 24, 1922 he was the son of the late Foster and Edna Boak McEwen.He married Mary Catherine Hannon McEwen on March 14, 1946. She preceded him in death on May 27, 1998. Mr. McEwen was...
Hazel Elaine Earl
Mar 27, 2010
Hazel Elaine Moffett Earl, 75 of New Castle, passed away Saturday, March 27, 2010, at Lawrence County Geri Care.Elaine was born on June 5, 1934, to Hazel Grubbs and Rhymer Moffett. She graduated from New Castle High School in 1951 and married Thomas Roger Earl in 1953. Elaine was a loving wife, daughter, sister, mother and grandmother who enjoyed spending...
Travis W. Smith
Mar 24, 2010
Travis W. Smith, 26, of 178 Milton Lane, Pulaski, passed away the evening of March 24, 2010 in his home.Born November 12, 1983, he is a son of Steve W. and Susan Haggerty Smith. They both survive in Pulaski. Travis was a graduate of Wilmington High School and the Winner Institute.He enjoyed cooking and snowboarding and was a member of...
Leona M. Sallmen
Mar 24, 2010
Leona M. Sallmen, 87, of E. Elizabeth St., passed away the evening of March 24, 2010 in Jameson Hospital North.Born on December 5, 1922, in New Castle she was the daughter of the late Earle Linwood and Daisy Gaghagan Dilks. She married Samuel R. Sallmen on September 21, 1941. He preceded her in death. Mrs. Sallmen was a graduate of...
