Obituaries

Charlene Golling

Charlene Golling

Jul 7, 2022

Charlene (Char) Golling, 67, died July 7th, 2022, with her family by her side in New Castle PA. She was born on September 11, 1954, in New Castle PA to Charlotte Snow and Glen Nickel. Char was a caregiver by nature and a mom to everyone she ever met. She loved her time working at Haven Nursing home where she...

Dorothy Evelyn Haswell

Dorothy Evelyn Haswell

Jul 7, 2022

Dorothy Evelyn Haswell, age 98, of Wesley Chapel, FL, formerly of New Castle, PA, passed away the morning of July 7, 2022, at TerraBella in Southern Pines, NC. Born February 9, 1924, in New Castle, she was the daughter of the late George B. and Ethel (Tucker) Pisor, Sr. After graduating from New Castle High School, Dorothy was employed by...

Erin Michelle Nollenberger-Raskowsky

Erin Michelle Nollenberger-Raskowsky

Jul 6, 2022

Erin Michelle Nollenberger-Raskowsky, age 37, of Volant, PA, passed away the morning of July 6, 2022, at UPMC Montefiore Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. Never giving up, she fought a very brave and courageous battle with cancer. Erin even taught herself how to talk again, after her Dr.'s said it wasn't possible. Born Jan. 20, 1985, in Carlisle, PA,...

Judith A. Marketich

Judith A. Marketich

Jul 5, 2022

Judith A. Marketich, age 78, of New Castle, passed away the evening of July 5, 2022, at UPMC Jameson Care Center. Born Oct. 16, 1943, in New Castle, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Ellen (Stephenson) Lockhart. Judy was married to her beloved husband, Eugene Marketich, for 32 years. He survives at home. For twenty years, Judy...

Thomas Burk

Thomas Burk

Jul 1, 2022

Thomas Burk, 72, of New Castle, passed away the evening on July 1, 2022 at UPMC Jameson. Thomas was born on November 2, 1949, in Pittsburgh, PA, to the late Thomas W. and Nancy Evans Burk. He married the former Florence E. Claypoole who preceded him in passing on August 21, 2013. Mr. Burk worked in heavy construction and with...

William E.  Jones

William E. Jones

Jun 29, 2022

William E. Jones, 100, of Ottumwa, died at 2:34 a.m. June 29, 2022 at Ottumwa Regional Health Center. He was born July 25, 1921 in New Castle, PA to John and Sarah Mancel Jones. He married Margaret M. McGary on June 5, 1948 and she preceded him in death on March 3, 1993. A graduate of New Castle High School...

Sandra Lee Conti

Sandra Lee Conti

Jun 29, 2022

Sandra Lee Conti, age 82, of New Castle, passed away the early morning of June 29, 2022, at The Haven Convalescent Home. Born Aug. 4, 1939, in New Castle, she was the daughter of George Hill and Eleanor (Dean) Reed. On June 14, 1980, she married her husband of 42 years, Marshall Conti, Jr. He survives at home. Sandra was...

Mary Rainey Dean

Mary Rainey Dean

Jun 27, 2022

Mary Rainey Dean, age 98, of New Castle, passed away the evening of June 27, 2022, at Rhodes Estates. Born July 21, 1923, in Jersey Shore, PA, she was the daughter of the late Glenn H. and Ada Belle (Barner) Ludwig. On April 30, 1947, she married James R. Rainey. After their marriage, James earned his pastoral degree and the...

Holly Nunn

Holly Nunn

Jun 25, 2022

Holly Nunn of Pulaski, PA passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, June 25, 2022. Holly is the daughter of the late William M. Nunn, Jr and Janet (Eagle) Nunn. She was born on June 28, 1958. Holly is a 1976 graduate of Shenango High School. Her first employment was at the former St . Francis Hospital in the dietary department; she...

Ruth W. Godwin

Ruth W. Godwin

Jun 25, 2022

Ruth W. Godwin, age 98, formally of New Wilmington, passed away on June 25, 2022, at Jameson Care Center. Born on December 24, 1923, in Enon Valley, PA, she was the daughter of the late John and Mary (Shearer) Moore. On July 12, 1947, she married her beloved husband of 62 years, Lawrence C. Godwin. He proceeded her in death...

Barbara L. Ziegler

Barbara L. Ziegler

Jun 25, 2022

Barbara L. Ziegler, 83, of Chippewa, passed away the morning of June 25, 2022, at her sister's home in New Castle. Born September 27, 1938, in Pittsburgh, she was the daughter of Harry and Florence (Dunbar) Ziegler. She attended the University of Pittsburgh and Geneva College where she received her bachelor's degree. Barbara was an accomplished musician, teaching at many...

Erika  Tarasyuk Jones

Erika Tarasyuk Jones

Jun 24, 2022

Erika Tarasyuk Jones, 70, passed away peacefully at home on June 24th 2022 surrounded by her family. A strong and fierce woman, she valiantly battled cancer for many years. Erika was loved by many and she will be dearly missed. Born May 17th, 1952, in Munich Germany, her family relocated to New Castle when she was three years old. She...

Mary Jo Roberts

Mary Jo Roberts

Jun 23, 2022

Mary Jo Roberts of New Castle, Pa passed away peacefully on June 23, 2022. Mary Jo was born on August 22, 1930 to Clifford R. Roberts and Dorothy Lockley Roberts in New Castle PA. She was the oldest of five children and was preceded in death by her parents, her brother Clifford E. Roberts and her sister Sherry Roberts Bair....

Donna L. Gallagher

Donna L. Gallagher

Jun 21, 2022

Donna L. Gallagher, age 76 of New Castle, passed away the afternoon of June 21, 2022, at her residence. Born July 28, 1945, in New Castle, PA, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Eleanor E. Reed. Donna was married to the late Patrick J. Gallagher, for 50 years before his passing. For several years, Donna was a...

Raymond P. Mccurley

Raymond P. Mccurley

Jun 20, 2022

Raymond P. McCurley, age 96 of Mount Jackson, passed away on June 20, 2022, at his residence. He was born in North Beaver Township on the family farm in 1926 to Willis Burton and Mary Ellen Fullerton McCurley, the fourth of six children. He graduated in 1944 from Mount Jackson High School. Following his service in the Army Air Corp...

Ann

Ann

Jun 17, 2022

Alice "Ann" Marcellas Hawk, age 89, passed away the afternoon of June 17, 2022, at her home in Edinburg, PA. Born November 12, 1932, in Punxsutawney, PA, she was the daughter of Doyle and Ethel (Mottern) Craft. She was preceded in death by her husband, David Richard Hawk, in 1999. In her younger years, Ann volunteered as a candy striper...

Benjamin Franklin Baker

Benjamin Franklin Baker

Jun 14, 2022

Benjamin was born in Ravenna, OH to William W. and Martha E. (Coulter) Baker on Sept. 27, 1941 and passed away unexpectedly at his residence in New Castle on June 14, 2022. Ben was not afraid of hard work, beginning at age eight as a paperboy, delivering papers all over town in his wagon with his cocker spaniel Nippy, and...

Mabel F. Cutchall

Mabel F. Cutchall

Jun 13, 2022

Mabel F. Cutchall, age 81, 30-year Breast Cancer survivor. Lost her battle with Brain Cancer, June 13, 2022, and trusted that God was in control. Devoted wife of 64 years to Phae Dayton Cutchall Jr, beloved mother to Phae Dayton Cutchall III (Cecile), Judy Lynn Ashworth, Lori Ann Strawhecker (Kevin), and Christopher John Cutchall (Kara). Grandmother to 11, Great to...

Terry Lee Gibson

Terry Lee Gibson

Jun 11, 2022

Terry Lee Gibson, 64, of Neshannock Township passed away on June 11th, 2022, after a long battle with Alzheimer's Disease, with her husband and daughter holding her hands. Born on December 14th, 1957, Terry was the daughter of the late George Donald and Barbara Black. Terry is survived by her devoted husband, Frederick C Gibson, whom she married on October...

Joyce J. Houk

Joyce J. Houk

Jun 10, 2022

Joyce J. Houk, 84, formerly of New Castle, passed away peacefully the morning of June 10, 2022, at Apple Blossom Senior Living in Coraopolis. Born November 2, 1937, in New Castle, she was the daughter of Edward and Ethel (McClure) Locke. She is survived by her beloved husband of 62 years, Darrell A. Houk, whom she married May 14, 1960....

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