Obituaries

Robert J. Palmer

Robert J. Palmer

Dec 29, 2022

Robert J. Palmer, age 84, of Union Township, passed away the afternoon of Thursday, December 29, 2022, at his residence.

Born September 8, 1938, in Indiana, PA, he was the son of Robert H. and Mary Louise (Markley) Palmer who preceded him in death.

He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Carol (Welsh)...

Shirley M. Jones

Shirley M. Jones

Dec 29, 2022

Shirley M. Jones, age 87, of New Castle, passed away the early morning of Dec. 29, 2022, at UPMC Jameson Hospital.

Born Jan. 3, 1935, in New Castle, she was the daughter of the late John and Mary (McIltrot) Sarbo.

On Feb. 14, 1953, she married Paul R. Jones, who preceded her in death on...

William Douglas Lefebvre

William Douglas Lefebvre

Dec 25, 2022

William Douglas LeFebvre, age 69, of New Castle, passed away the night of December 25, 2022, in UPMC Presbyterian Hospital.

Born August 2, 1953, in New Castle, he was the son of William A. LeFebvre and Hazel (Currie) Allison who preceded him in death.

He is survived by his wife of 34 years, Janice (DoVidio)...

Mark  Aaron Yoho

Mark Aaron Yoho

Dec 23, 2022

Mark Aaron Yoho, age 66, of New Castle, PA, passed away the morning of Friday, Dec. 23, 2022, at the Haven Convalescent Home in New Castle.

Born June 27, 1956, in New Castle, he was the son of the late Donald D. and Shirley M. (McKnight) Yoho.

Mark was a graduate of Neshannock High School....

Timothy Wade  Wilkes

Timothy Wade Wilkes

Dec 20, 2022

Timothy Wade Wilkes, age 65, of New Castle, PA, passed away the early morning of Dec. 20, 2022, at UPMC Jameson Hospital.

Born April 9, 1957, in Pittsburgh, PA, he was the son of the late Robert and Harriet (Ratcliff) Wilkes.

Tim was a graduate of Westinghouse Academy. He faithfully served his country in the...

Edna Mae Nittel

Edna Mae Nittel

Dec 17, 2022

Edna Mae Nittel, formerly Smith, 83, of New Castle, PA, passed away on December 17, 2022.

She was born January 21, 1939, in New Castle, PA. She was the daughter of the late C. Edward and Anna Mae Smith. She was the eldest of two children.

Edna Mae lived a long and fulfilling life. As...

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.

...

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...

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