Obituaries

Apr 4, 2024

Ricky 'Rick' 'Chicken' James Jones, age 63, of West Pittsburg, passed away the morning of April 4, 2024, at his residence.

Born June 22, 1960, in New Castle, he was the son of the late William C. and Ella Lee (Donnelly) Jones.

On Sept. 14, 1991, he married his beloved wife of 32 years, Lisa...

Mar 30, 2024

Larry James Grimm, age 87, of Mesa, Arizona, passed away the afternoon of March 30, 2024, at his residence.

Born March 31, 1936, in New Castle, PA, he was the son of Peter S. and Rosella M. (Meister) Grimm.

A 1954 graduate of New Castle High School, he continued his education at Youngstown State University...

Mar 30, 2024

Liane Alina Bradley, age 49, of Warrendale, PA, passed away the morning of March 30, 2024, at Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital in Greensburg.

Born April 12, 1974, in New Castle, PA, she was the daughter of Arthur William Bradley and Linda Irene (Tervo) Bradley whom reside in New Castle.

Liane was a New Castle High...

Mar 30, 2024

Marilyn Hanna, age 93, of New Castle, formerly of Eastbrook, passed away on Saturday, March 30, 2024, In New Castle, PA.

Born September 22, 1930, in New Castle, she was the daughter of the late Clyde and Elizabeth (Houston) McKee.

On August 25, 1950, Marilyn married to her beloved husband, Donald Hanna of 69 years....

Mar 18, 2024

Cheryl C. Paglia, age 75, of New Castle, passed away the afternoon of March 18, 2024, at Avalon Place.

Born June 23, 1948, in New Castle, she was the daughter of the late Carl and Maxine (Sweet) Lundeen.

Cheryl is survived by her husband of 51 years, Joseph C. Paglia, whom she married January 27,...

Mar 18, 2024

Kimberly Isabelle Simpson, age 47, of Ellport, PA, passed away the evening of March 18, 2024, at her residence. She was born July 31, 1976, in Williamsport, PA.

Kim is survived by her beloved husband of 26 years, Brad David Simpson, who she married on Oct. 18, 1997.

In addition to her husband, Kim is...

Mar 18, 2024

Judith J. Davis, age 80, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 18, 2024, in New Castle, PA.

Born June 11, 1943, in Pittsburgh, PA, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Anne (Goydich) Bookser.

On April 20, 1979, she married her beloved husband of 44 years, William J. Davis. He survives at home....

Mar 16, 2024

William 'Billy' J. Burns, age 36, of Center Twp., Beaver County, succumbed to the disease of addiction on March 16, 2024.

Born June 30, 1987, in New Castle, PA, he was the son of James Robert (Michelle) Burns and Colleen Ann (Bradley) Burns.

Billy was a graduate of Shenango High School. He was employed by...

Mar 7, 2024

Richard 'Red' C. Mort, Jr., age 66, born in New Castle, on July 27, 1957, passed away March 7, 2024. In keeping with his wishes there will be no visitation or services.

Mar 6, 2024

John C. Morrow, Jr., age 98, of New Castle, PA, passed away the early morning of March 6, 2024, at his residence.

Born Sept. 7, 1925, in New Castle, PA., he was the son of the late John C. and Hannah (Edmunds) Morrow, Sr.

On March 16, 1951, he married he beloved wife of 72...

Mar 6, 2024

George Richard Gilson, age 73, of New Castle, PA, passed away the morning of March 6, 2024, at his residence, after a courageous three-year battle with cancer.

Born Jan. 14, 1951, in New Castle, PA, he was the son of the late Elmer and Gloria (Brown) Gilson.

On July 14, 1973, he married his beloved...

Mar 5, 2024

Emma Jean Freed of New Castle, Pa., passed away on March 5th at the age of 94. Jean was born in Ellwood City, Pa. She was a happily married to Harold T. Freed for 71 years until his passing.

Jean was a dedicated Christian, and attended the First Church of God in New Castle, Pa. She was...

Mar 3, 2024

Robert J. Shaffer, 70, of Neshannock Township, passed away the early morning of March 3, 2024, at Addison Healthcare Center in Masury, Ohio.

Born February 18, 1954, in New Castle, he was the son of Robert M. and Delores (Miller) Shaffer.

Bob was a 1972 graduate of Laurel High School. He was employed with ServiStar...

Mar 1, 2024

Lois J. Tinstman, 69, of New Castle passed away on March 1, 2024 at Canterberry Place in Pittsburgh.

Born on June 28, 1954 in Ellwood City, she was the daughter of Victor Short and Elizabeth June (Wilson) Short. She married Jim Tinstman on August 1, 1986 whom survives.

She was a graduate of Vo-tech and...

Feb 29, 2024

Shirley A. Wright, 85, of New Castle, went home to heaven the evening of February 29, 2024.

She was born on October 24, 1938, to the late Voltaire and Evelyn Wilcox Patton.

Mrs. Wright graduated from New Castle High School, at the top of her class, and was later employed by Bell Telephone until she...

Feb 28, 2024

Roger Allen Houk, age 78, of Neshannock Twp., passed away the afternoon of Feb. 28, 2024, at West Penn Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pa.

Born April 28, 1945, in New Castle, Pa., he was the son of the late James G. and Almira Morgan Houk.

On July 1, 1972, he married his wife of 51 years,...

Feb 28, 2024

Alexander 'Alex' John Mann, age 31, passed away peacefully on Feb. 28, 2024, at Mercy Hospital in Boardman, Ohio, surrounded by family and friends following a yearlong battle with cancer.

Alex was a 2010 graduate of Laurel High School. He worked at EMC in Hermitage, and then went on to gain employment with the Local 66 Operator's...

Feb 26, 2024

Charles C. Barth, age 91, of Enon Valley, PA, passed away the morning of February 26, 2024, at his home.

Born October 24, 1932, in Poland Township, Ohio, he was the son of the late Charles A. and Edna (Calvin) Barth.

Surviving at home is his beloved wife of 63 years, Carolyn L. (Snyder) Barth,...

Feb 21, 2024

Robert Andrew Fisher, age 88, of New Castle, passed away the morning of Feb. 21, 2024, at UPMC Jameson Hospital.

Born Aug. 24, 1935, in Robinson Township, PA, he was the son of the late John Richard and Virginia Belle (Wilkins) Fisher.

On June 25, 1960, he married his beloved wife of 63 years, Gwendolyn...

Feb 19, 2024

Barbara M. Romaine, age 86, of New Castle, passed away the afternoon of Feb. 19, 2024, at Quality Life Services – New Castle.

Born Feb. 25, 1937, in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late George J. and Marian E. (McCaig) Blair.

On June 26, 1971, she married her beloved husband of 52...