Obituaries

Christopher Carl Fugh

Christopher Carl Fugh

Oct 16, 2022

Christopher Carl Fugh, age 35, of New Castle, passed away the morning of Oct. 16, 2022, at his residence.

Born June 19, 1987, in New Castle, he was the son of Donald Cady and Valerie Fugh.

Christopher worked at JB Mill & Fabricating, Inc., for several years. He enjoyed camping, fishing, and was an avid...

Lisa M. Agnello-Douglas

Lisa M. Agnello-Douglas

Oct 15, 2022

Lisa M. Agnello-Douglas, age 58, of New Galilee, passed away the evening of Oct. 15, 2022, at UPMC Passavant-McCandless hospital, in Pittsburgh.

Born Sept. 15, 1964, in Ellwood City, PA, she was the daughter of the late Leonard Agnello and Jean Carol Mars.

Lisa loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren, whom she...

Jane K. Vandusen

Jane K. Vandusen

Oct 13, 2022

Jane K. VanDusen, age 96, formerly of New Castle, passed away the morning of Oct. 13, 2022, at Vitalia Senior Residence, in Strongsville, Ohio.

Born Feb. 11, 1926, in New Castle, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Eva (Beighley) Dietterle.

On Aug. 27, 1947, she married her beloved husband of 71 years,...

Darrell Lee Owens

Darrell Lee Owens

Oct 5, 2022

Darrell Lee Owens, age 75, of Shenango Twp., passed away the afternoon of Oct. 5, 2022, at UPMC Jameson Hospital.

Born March 2, 1947, in New Castle, PA, he was the son of the late Edward and Wilna (Adams) Owens.

He was married to his beloved wife, Darlene (Cameron) Owens, who preceded him in death....

Robert M. Salmen

Robert M. Salmen

Oct 1, 2022

Robert M. Salmen, age 89, of New Castle, passed away on October 1, 2022, at Avalon Springs Place in Mercer, PA.

Born March 22, 1933, in New Castle, he was the son of the late John and Sara (Baier) Salmen.

On August 8, 1959, he married his beloved wife of 59 years, Patricia Salmen. She...

Gary Michael Dodge

Gary Michael Dodge

Sep 30, 2022

Gary Michael Dodge, age 76, of New Castle, passed away the early morning of Sept. 30, 2022, at UPMC Jameson Hospital.

Born Feb. 1, 1946, in New Castle, PA to Kenneth J. and Lena (McIltrot) Dodge. Gary married the former Joyce Steingasser in Jan. of 1970 and they enjoyed 52 wonderful years together.

Gary graduated...

Laura Lee Mcgaughey

Laura Lee Mcgaughey

Sep 28, 2022

Laura Lee McGaughey, age 39, of New Castle, passed away unexpectedly the morning of September 28, 2022, at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital.

Born December 31, 1982, in Sharon, PA, she was the daughter of John McGaughey who survives in Mercer, PA and Barbie Bowers of Transfer, PA.

Laura attended Calvary Christian Academy in Mercer and was...

Larry W. Thomas

Larry W. Thomas

Sep 21, 2022

Larry W. Thomas, age 68, of New Castle, passed away on Sept. 21, 2022, at his residence.

Born April 5, 1954, in New Castle, PA, he was the son of the late Rollin and Anne (Haklo) Thomas.

He is survived by his beloved wife, Mabel (Pennington) Thomas, whom he married May 7, 1994.

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Richard L. Ward, Sr.

Richard L. Ward, Sr.

Sep 18, 2022

Richard L. Ward, Sr., age 96, of New Castle, passed away the afternoon of Sept. 18, 2022, at Rhodes Estates.

Born June 4, 1926, in New Castle, PA, he was the son of the late Harold L. and Mabel (Knight) Ward.

He married his beloved wife, of 76 years, Eleanor M. (Altman) Ward. She survives....

Janet M. Ruffolo

Janet M. Ruffolo

Sep 17, 2022

Janet M. "Jan" Ruffolo, age 78, of New Castle, PA (formally of North Huntingdon), passed away the morning of September 17, 2022, at UPMC Jameson Hospital in New Castle.

Born July 1944, in North Braddock, PA, she was the daughter of Stephen and Jean (Anderson) Rogel. She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Edward V....

Theresa F. (Trecasse) Mercurio

Theresa F. (Trecasse) Mercurio

Sep 16, 2022

Theresa Frances (Trecasse) Mercurio, 81, of Neshannock Township, New Castle passed away at 5:08 a.m., Friday, September 16 at her home, surrounded by her loving family after a long illness. She was born on May 23, 1941, in New Castle to the late Patrick and Jessamine (Bobbino) Trecasse. She was preceded in death by her sister Patricia (Trecasse) Sanfilippo....

Jack Earl Carr

Jack Earl Carr

Sep 15, 2022

Jack Earl Carr, age 87, of New Castle, passed away the morning of Sept. 15, 2022, at Rhodes Estates.

Born Dec. 10, 1934, in New Castle, he was the son of the late Samuel E. and Gladys Leola (Miller) Carr.

He was married to Ruthann (Smiley) Carr. She survives at home.

Jack faithfully...

Gayle Stillwagon

Gayle Stillwagon

Sep 11, 2022

Gayle Stillwagon, age 62, of New Castle, passed away the early morning of Sept. 11, 2022, at UPMC Jameson Hospital.

Born Sept. 20, 1959, in New Castle, she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Carol Ann (Leckwart) Flowers.

She married Donald Stillwagon, who preceded her in death.

Gayle was a graduate...

Ray Noble Boyer

Ray Noble Boyer

Sep 9, 2022

Ray Noble Boyer, age 74, of Edinburg, died suddenly the night of September 9, 2022, at St. Elizabeth Hospital, due to injuries he sustained in a motorcycle accident.

Born April 29, 1948, in Kittanning, PA., he was the son of Raymond W. and Anna Gladys (Altman) Boyer.

Ray was a 1966 graduate of Wilmington Area...

George "Bill" Hromyak

George "Bill" Hromyak

Sep 9, 2022

George "Bill" Hromyak, age 83, passed away on September 9, 2022, at Countryside Personal Care home Mercer, PA. He is preceded in death by his son George William Hromyak III, and parents George and Anne (Ledney) Hromyak. He is survived by his two daughters Jennifer (Aaron) Dayton of Neshannock, Pennsylvania and Janelle Hromyak of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and two granddaughters,...

Carina M. Lambo

Carina M. Lambo

Sep 5, 2022

Carina M. Lambo, age 80, of New Castle, passed away the afternoon of Sept. 5, 2022, at the Haven Convalescent Home.

Born April 23, 1942, in New Castle, PA, she was the daughter of the late Ray and Rose (Freda) Ciampoli.

On Dec. 7, 1963, she married her devoted and beloved husband of 58 years,...

Dorothy Jean Kastner

Dorothy Jean Kastner

Sep 3, 2022

Dorothy Jean Kastner, age 99, of New Castle, passed away the afternoon of September 3, 2022, at UPMC Mercy Hospital.

Born November 26, 1922, in New Castle, she was the daughter of Roy and Claudia (Davies) Nelson.

She was preceded in death on January 6, 2002, by her beloved husband of 56 years, William B....

Gaspar Santos

Gaspar Santos

Sep 3, 2022

Gaspar A. Santos, 92, of Neshannock, PA, formerly of Punxsutawney, PA, passed away on Saturday, September 3 in New Castle, PA at Jameson Hospital. He was born November 16, 1929 in Manila, Philippines, the son of the late Casto and Romana Alcaraz Santos.

He was a parishioner at Saints Cosmas and Damian Roman Catholic Church in Punxsutawney...

Joan (Joann) Wigley

Joan (Joann) Wigley

Sep 2, 2022

"The day she had to leave us when her life on earth was through, God had better plans for her, for this we surely knew" – author unknown.

Joan Wigley (JoAnn), nee Crawford, loving mother, 86, entered into her final rest on Friday, September 2, 2022, at her home in New Castle, PA.

Born on...

Robert F. Phillips

Robert F. Phillips

Aug 31, 2022

Robert F. Phillips, age 95, died the morning of August 31, 2022, of natural causes, at the Grove at New Wilmington. Born December 9, 1926, in Butler, PA he later graduated from Butler High School where he participated in a variety of sports and became interested in coaching. After serving in the Army at the end of World War II...

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