Obituaries

Gary E. Borger

Gary E. Borger

Dec 17, 2022

Gary E. Borger, age 79, of New Castle, passed away the early morning of Saturday, December 17, 2022, at Good Samaritan Hospice in Beaver.

Born December 3, 1943, in New Castle, he was the son of Milton "Ed" Borger and Ruth M. (Park) Borger.

He is survived by his beloved wife of 54 years, Eldora...

Alexis Sophia Cook

Alexis Sophia Cook

Dec 16, 2022

Alexis Sophia (Vellis) Cook, age 72, of New Castle, passed away the evening of Dec. 16, 2022, at UPMC Jameson Hospital.

Born March 1, 1950, in Pittsburgh, PA, she was the daughter of the late Alexander Christ and Vula (Kainaroi) Vellis.

On June 5, 1970, she married her beloved husband of 52 years, William R....

Rose Esther Michael

Rose Esther Michael

Dec 13, 2022

Rose Esther Michael, age 82, of Hickory Twp., passed away the early morning of Dec. 13, 2022, at her residence.

Born Dec. 16, 1939, in Franklin, PA, she was the daughter of the late Mark A. and Esther L. (Johnston) Stillwagon.

On May 20, 1960, she married her beloved husband of 62 years, Donald Edward...

Vera Jane Mccart

Vera Jane Mccart

Dec 13, 2022

Vera Jane McCart, age 82, of Clover, South Carolina, formerly of New Castle, passed away December 13, 2022, at her son's residence in South Carolina.

Born July 22, 1940, in New Castle, she was the daughter of James and Dorothy (Knight) Fobes.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband,...

William G. Crowe

William G. Crowe

Dec 13, 2022

William "Billy" G. Crowe, 43, of Valparaiso formerly Royal Center passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, December 13, 2022.

Born on March 2, 1979 in Youngstown, Ohio, he was the son of Russell and Sharon Crowe.

He was a 1997 Pioneer High School graduate and also attended Ball State University.

Billy was currently employed...

David L. Rosenholm

David L. Rosenholm

Dec 11, 2022

David L. Rosenholm, age 74, of Shenango Township, passed away the morning of December 11, 2022.

Born June 26, 1948, in New Castle, he was the son of Lynn and Marilyn (Eckles) Rosenholm.

He is survived by his wife of 44 years, Cheryl L. (Crawford) Rosenholm, whom he married October 21, 1978.

A...

Ernestine "Tina"  Salle

Ernestine "Tina" Salle

Dec 8, 2022

Ernestine 'Tina' Salle, age 91, of Neshannock Twp., passed away the early morning of Dec. 8, 2022, at UPMC Jameson Hospital.

Born May 20, 1931, in Tupelo, MS, she was the daughter of the late John Troy and Robbie Elizabeth (Harrison) Kelley.

She married Edward James Salle who preceded her in death on April 23,...

W. Allen Cameron

W. Allen Cameron

Dec 5, 2022

W. Allen "Coma Baby" Cameron, age 69, of New Castle, passed away the late afternoon of Dec. 5, 2022, at his residence.

Born Nov. 20, 1953, in New Castle, he was the son of the late Wilbur and Ruth (Peterson) Cameron.

On Aug. 18, 1990, he married his beloved wife of 32 years, Barbara (Goodman)...

Elmer Thomas Stewart Sr.

Elmer Thomas Stewart Sr.

Dec 4, 2022

Elmer Thomas Stewart, Sr., age 81, of New Castle, passed away, from complications of Lewy Body Dementia, the afternoon of Dec. 4, 2022, at his residence.

Born May 19, 1941, in New Castle, he was the son of the late Samuel and Florence (Gilson) Stewart.

On July 13, 1963, he married his beloved wife of...

Lois E. Ziegler

Lois E. Ziegler

Dec 4, 2022

Lois E. Ziegler, age 99, of New Castle, passed away the morning of Sunday, December 4, 2022, at Jameson Care Center.

Born September 2, 1923, in New Castle, she was the daughter of Harvey and Mary (Cochran) Shingler.

She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Glen H. Ziegler, on April 18, 1995.

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David Duane Harding Jr.

David Duane Harding Jr.

Dec 2, 2022

David 'Dave' Duane Harding, Jr., age 45, of New Castle, passed away the late evening of Dec. 2, 2022, at Rhodes Estates in New Castle.

Born May 21, 1977, in New Castle, he was the son of David Duane and Deborah (McBeth) Harding, both of whom survive at home.

On Sept. 8, 2001, he married...

Gary R. Leach

Gary R. Leach

Nov 28, 2022

Gary R. Leach, age 77, of New Castle, passed away the afternoon of Nov. 28, 2022, at his residence.

Born May 30, 1945, in Bellaire, Ohio, he was the son of the late Donald G. and Nora Mae (Kerner) Leach.

On Dec. 2, 1978, he married his beloved wife of 43 years, Karen (Bell) Leach....

Ronald J. Metz

Ronald J. Metz

Nov 27, 2022

Ronald J. Metz, 75, of Neshannock Township, passed away the early morning of Nov. 27, 2022, at UPMC Jameson Hospital.

Born February 12, 1947, in Connellsville, PA., he was the son of John P. and Dorothy (Reshenberg) Metz who preceded him in death.

A 1967 graduate of New Castle High School, Ron served in the...

Sharon Lee Boughter

Sharon Lee Boughter

Nov 27, 2022

Sharon Lee Boughter, age 76, of Neshannock Township, passed away the afternoon of November 27, 2022, at UPMC Jameson Hospital.

Born November 7, 1946, in New Castle, she was the daughter of Robert Lee and Doris Virginia (Smith) Patton.

She is survived by her husband of 46 years, Edward T. Boughter.

A graduate...

Dorothy A. Butler

Dorothy A. Butler

Nov 26, 2022

Dorothy A. Butler, age 80, of New Castle, passed away the morning of Nov. 26, 2022, at Shenango on the Green.

Born May 3, 1942, in New Castle, she was the daughter of the late Peter and Josephine (Plonka) Sparano.

On July 7, 1962, she married her beloved husband of 60 years, John W. Butler....

Marlene Edna Criswell

Marlene Edna Criswell

Nov 24, 2022

Marlene Edna Criswell, age 90, of New Castle, passed away the morning of Nov. 24, 2022, at UPMC Jameson Hospital.

Born October 8, 1932, in New Castle, she was the daughter of John William and Tessie Agnes (Smith) Anderson.

She was preceded in death in 1983 by her husband, Robert E. Criswell, Sr.

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Dorothy J. Pollman

Dorothy J. Pollman

Nov 22, 2022

Dorothy J. Pollman, age 92, of New Castle, passed away the morning of Nov. 22, 2022, at UPMC Jameson Hospital.

Born Dec. 7, 1929, in Chicago, IL, she was the daughter of the late Clarence C. and Maybelle (Fliermanns) McCoy.

On June 10, 1949, she married her husband, Erwin A. Pollman, who preceded her in...

Lois Marie Wagner

Lois Marie Wagner

Nov 19, 2022

Lois Marie Wagner, age 72, of New Castle, passed away the morning of November 19, 2022, at her residence.

Born December 22, 1949, in Pittsburgh, she was the daughter of Louis C. and Mary (Linke) Sneltzer. She is survived by her husband, Daniel James Wagner, whom she married July 27, 2009.

Lois enjoyed traveling the...

M. Irene Fergus

M. Irene Fergus

Nov 19, 2022

M. Irene Fergus, age 89, of New Castle, passed away the afternoon of Nov. 19, 2022, at Jameson Care Center.

Born March 2, 1933, in Slippery Rock, PA, she was the biological daughter of the late Hugh and Sarah Morrow Fergus. After her parents' death, she was adopted by Shirl and Carrolle Marie Miles, who also preceded...

Shari Quinn

Shari Quinn

Nov 16, 2022

Shari Quinn lived a fulfilling life and passed away on November 16, 2022 in New Castle, PA. Born on December 1st, 1962 and raised there, she continued to reside in New Castle until her unexpected passing at 59 years of age. Shari was involved in numerous organizations and activities in her hometown and surrounding communities and was an avid...

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