Obituaries

Sep 30, 2023

Richard ("Dick") Eugene Flannery passed away Saturday, September 30, 2023, surrounded by family at UPMC Jameson Hospital.

Dick was the son of Dr. Wilbur Eugene Flannery and Ruth Donaldson Flannery, born ten minutes after his twin brother John W. Flannery on February 15, 1942, in New Castle. His oldest brother Charles F. Flannery and twin brother preceded...

Sep 30, 2023

Donna Louise Duncan, age 84, of Zelienople, PA, passed away Sept. 30, 2023, at Passavant Hospital.

Born Nov. 23, 1938, in New Castle, she was the daughter of the late George H. and Bertha L. (Eppinger) Walters.

Donna graduated from Laurel High School and attended New Castle Business College. She was the secretary with Universal...

Sep 29, 2023

Robert L. Harris, age 67, of New Castle, passed away the early morning of Sept. 29, 2023, at UPMC Jameson Hospital.

Born Dec. 8, 1955, in Wichita, KS, he was the son of Wayne Harris and Patricia (Eppley) Parsons.

He married Angela (Crawford) Harris. She survives at home.

Robert faithfully served his country...

Sep 28, 2023

Stephanie Jolene Myers, age 36, of Pittsburgh, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on September 28, 2023.

Born April 27, 1987, she is survived by her parents, JoAnne (Kerr) Myers and Thomas G. Myers of Portersville, PA; her brother, Thomas M. (Kayla) Myers; two nephews, Julius and Thomas Maximus and her grandmother, Marilyn...

Sep 28, 2023

Judd F. Wetzel, age 89, of New Castle, passed away the morning of Sept. 28, 2023, at UPMC Jameson Hospital.

Born Jan. 2, 1934, in Turkey City, PA, he was the son of the late Homer C. and Carrie (Best) Wetzel.

He was the beloved husband of the late Arlene E. (Bacorn) Wetzel, who preceded...

Sep 25, 2023

John H. Leslie, age 88, of New Castle, passed away the evening of Sept. 25, 2023, at UPMC Jameson Hospital.

Born May 28, 1935, in New Castle, he was the son to the late Howard and Della (Houk) Leslie.

For 61 years, he was married to his beloved wife, Marlene (Braatz) Leslie. She survives at...

Sep 22, 2023

John Kent Hale, age 90, of New Castle, PA passed away on September 22, 2023, at UPMC Jameson Hospital.

Born February 24, 1933, in Turkey City, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Robert F. and Minetta (Altman) Hale. John was a graduate of St. Petersburg High School and Clarion State Teachers College, where he earned...

Sep 19, 2023

Delores J. McClenahan, age 97, formerly of Union Township, passed away the evening of September 19, 2023, at Quality Life Services in New Castle.

Born June 6, 1926, in New Castle, she was the daughter of Harry and Clara (Brewster) Kennedy. Delores was preceded in death on August 14, 2009, by her husband of 63 years, Dale...

Sep 17, 2023

Donald L. Parshall, 81, formerly of New Castle, passed away suddenly on September 17, 2023, in New Wilmington.

Born December 14, 1941, in New Castle, he was the son of Wayne and Genevieve (Schallenberger) Parshall.

Donald is survived by his wife of 26 years, Barbara C. (Malis) Stepp Parshall, whom he married June 28, 1997....

Sep 17, 2023

Carol "Joyce" Must passed away on September 17, 2023 at the age of 88. Joyce was born on July 15, 1935 in New Castle. She was the daughter of Myrtle and Henry McEwen, and was the youngest of seven children.

On August 29, 1958, Joyce married Thornton "Bud" Truman Must of New Castle, and they began their...

Sep 17, 2023

Margaret Ella Jackman, age 86, long time Neshannock Township resident, passed away in the early morning of September 17, 2023, at Shenango on the Green in New Wilmington, PA.

Born October 12, 1936, in Linesville, PA, she was the daughter of Charles and Viola (Dennis) Wigton.

She was a 1954 graduate of Linesville High School,...

Sep 12, 2023

Clarence D. "Pat" Brown, 88, of New Castle, passed away on Tuesday, September 12, 2023 at UPMC Jameson Hospital, New Castle.

Born in Carmichaels, PA, Pat was the son of the late Leonard F. and Mary A. (Gosline) Brown. He was a graduate of Carmichaels High School, and earned a Bachelor's Degree from California University of Pennsylvania...

Sep 9, 2023

Carol R. Latshaw, age 80, of New Castle, passed away the early morning of Saturday, September 9, 2023, at Sunnyview Home in Butler, PA.

Born August 25, 1943, in Youngstown, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Betty (Mars) Welker. She is survived by her husband of 59 years, Vylus E. Latshaw, Jr., whom...

Sep 4, 2023

Philip Frances George, a beloved husband, father figure, a friend to many and a car enthusiast, passed away at Passavant Hospital after an extended illness at the age of 86 years young.

His body may have been old, but his soul and mind were young at heart. Phil and his wife Janice had a full life together,...

Sep 4, 2023

Diane Marie Pitzer (formerly Glitsch), age 70, of Slippery Rock, passed away peacefully, Monday, September 4th, 2023, at Canterbury Family Hospice after her battle with cancer. Diane will be as missed as she was known and loved by many.

Diane was a former postal employee where she worked for 22 years. She enjoyed bingo, car rides and...

Sep 3, 2023

Donna Greenwood, age 68, of New Castle, PA, passed away in the early morning of Sept. 3, 2023.

Born to Harold and Dorothy Greenwood on July 5, 1955. She attended Laurel High School and graduated from Lawrence County Vo-Tech on June 4, 1974.

Donna worked at UPMC Jameson Hospital for 39 years. She is survived...

Sep 1, 2023

Gerald W. "Jerry" Myers, age 58, of Portersville, PA, passed away the evening of Sept. 1, 2023, at UPMC Hamot Medical Center, in Erie, PA.

Born June 20, 1965, in Ellwood City, PA, he is the son of Charles Myers and Ruth (Harlan) Miller.

For several years, Gerald was a construction supervisor employed by CDM...

Sep 1, 2023

Edward James Kelley "Pic", 64, of New Castle, passed away the afternoon of September 1, 2023, at his residence.

Born August 25,1959, in New Castle, PA, he was the son of Edward J. and the Late Mary Jane (Temenski) Kelley, Jr.

Mr. Kelley was a 1978 graduate of New Castle High School. For several years,...

Aug 31, 2023

Joyce Ruth (Chelko) Dougan, 78, of New Castle, PA was welcomed into the arms of her Lord and Savior August 31, 2023.

Born November 25,1944 in Natrona Heights, PA, she was the loving daughter of the late, Anthony (Ben) Chelko Sr. and Elaine (Diller) Chelko.

Joyce was a graduate of Har-Brack High School as well...

Aug 30, 2023

Robert 'Bob' E. Glass, age 90, of New Castle, PA, passed away the early morning of Aug. 30, 2023, at UPMC Jameson Hospital.

Born Jan. 28, 1933, in New Castle, PA, he was the son of the late Elmer 'Happy' and Agnes (Zeigler) Glass.

On Jan. 23, 1953, he married his beloved wife of 70...