Obituaries

Sarah Jane Seidler

Sarah Jane Seidler

Nov 20, 2021

Sarah Jane Seidler, age 84 of New Castle, passed away the evening of Nov. 20, 2021, at UPMC Jameson Hospital. Born Aug. 9, 1937, in Youngstown, OH, she was the daughter of the late James and Mary (Kaprinyak) Erwin. On Sept. 21, 1957, she married her beloved husband of 63 years, Olen E. Seidler, who preceded her in death on...

Paul Scott Mcquiston

Paul Scott Mcquiston

Nov 19, 2021

Paul Scott McQuiston, 65, of Enon Valley, passed away the night of November 19, 2021, at his home after a long battle with prostate cancer. Born July 1, 1956, in New Castle, he was the son of Paul and Jacqueline (Matiste) McQuiston who preceded him in death. He is survived by his wife of 13 years, Carolyn (Dawson) McQuiston, whom...

Edward N. Waskin

Edward N. Waskin

Nov 18, 2021

Edward N. Waskin, passed away in his sleep on November 18, 2021, in Boca Raton, Florida. He was born on June 16, 1929, in Los Angeles, California to Joseph and Fern Farrell Waskin. Edward graduated from New Castle High School in 1948. He attended Westminster College and joined the Air Force serving in Korea and Japan. He served on the...

George R. Mcconahy

George R. Mcconahy

Nov 17, 2021

George R. McConahy, age 92, of New Castle, passed away the evening of Nov. 17, 2021, at his residence. Born June 13, 1929, in New Castle, he was the son of the late George M. and Dolly (Harding) McConahy. On Oct. 10, 1946, he married his beloved wife of 75 years, Florence A. (McKnight) McConahy. She preceded him in death...

Marcia K. Temple

Marcia K. Temple

Nov 17, 2021

Marcia K. Temple, 83 of New Castle passed away on November 17, 2021, at UPMC Jameson Hospital. Born on January 24, 1938, in Butler, she was the daughter of Lawrence L. and Martha Gamble. She married Caleb L. Temple on June 28, 1958, whom survives at home. Marcia was a graduate of Allegheny General Nursing School. She was an RN...

Esther M. Allen

Esther M. Allen

Nov 16, 2021

Esther M. Allen, 85, of New Castle passed away on November 16, 2021. Esther was born on July 23, 1936 to Frances and Walter Huffman and was a graduate of New Castle High School. Esther was preceded in death by her husband Oran Allen, to whom she was married for 62 years. Esther was the proud Mother of Barry and...

Anthony John Griffith

Anthony John Griffith

Nov 15, 2021

Anthony John Griffith, age 63, passed away the evening Nov. 15, 2021. Born Sept. 29, 1958, in New Castle, PA, he was the son of the late Clyde Nelson Griffith and Mary Jane (George) Griffith. Anthony was a graduate of New Castle High School and NCST. He worked as a welder for several years and enjoyed softball, antiques, and collectables....

Gale Mcfarland

Gale Mcfarland

Nov 15, 2021

Gale McFarland, 76, of New Castle, passed away the morning of November 15, 2021, at UPMC Jameson Hospital. Born May 10, 1945, in New Castle, she was the daughter of Gaylord and Ruby (Ryder) McFarland. Gale was a retired caregiver. She like shopping and coloring, but enjoyed spending time with her daughter the most. She is survived by one daughter,...

Bullet Peters

Bullet Peters

Nov 14, 2021

Bullet was the best dog ever, my children used to ride him like a horse when they were babies and he would just sit back and humor all the funny behavior like it was nothing. Every time we came home he would be waiting for us with a big huge smile, it didn’t even matter if we were only gone...

Norma Jean Bartholomew

Norma Jean Bartholomew

Nov 14, 2021

Norma Jean Bartholomew, age 89, of New Castle, passed away the early morning of Nov. 14, 2021, at Edison Manor. Born May 13, 1932, in New Castle, PA, she was the daughter of the late James W. and Mary Irene (Boyd) Seh. She was married to Carl J. Bartholomew who preceded her in death. Norma was a graduate of New...

Lois A. Sutton

Lois A. Sutton

Nov 11, 2021

Lois Adele Sutton, age 93 of Meadville, PA, formerly of New Castle, PA, passed away the evening of Nov. 11, 2021, at Westbury United Methodist Retirement Community, in Meadville, PA. Born Dec. 5, 1927, in Allegheny County, she was the daughter of the late Lester K. and Mona (Gray) Stoner. She first married, Melvin Ruby who preceded her in death....

Carolyn Mae Mccampbell

Carolyn Mae Mccampbell

Nov 10, 2021

Carolyn Mae Young McCampbell peacefully went into the arms of her Heavenly Father at 6:54 p.m. on November 10, 2021, at the Masonic Villages in Sewickley, PA. She was born May 2, 1926, to Philip and Helen Tinsley Young in Greensburg, PA. On August 12, 1949, she married her beloved husband, Roy L. McCampbell. They spent almost 69 years together...

Ella Lee Jones

Ella Lee Jones

Nov 9, 2021

Ella Lee Jones, age 87 of West Pittsburg, PA, passed away the early morning of Nov. 9, 2021, at UPMC Jameson Hospital. Born May 8, 1934, in New Castle, PA, she was the daughter of the late Arthur J. and Blanche E. (Moore) Donnelly. In 1953, she married her beloved husband of 66 years, William C. Jones, who preceded her...

Carole J. Schell

Carole J. Schell

Nov 8, 2021

Carole J. Schell, 82, of New Castle, passed away the evening of November 8, 2021, at UPMC Jameson Hospital. Born August 14, 1939, in New Castle, she was the daughter of Robert G. and Irene P. (Jackson) Gibson. She and her beloved husband, Henry H. Schell, recently celebrated 60 years of marriage on October 14. Carole was a homemaker and...

Caroll Ann Copper

Caroll Ann Copper

Nov 5, 2021

Caroll Ann Copper, age 79, of Union Township, passed away the afternoon of Nov. 5, 2021, at Northview Estates, in Ellwood City, PA. Born Oct. 19, 1942, in Ellwood City, PA, she was the daughter of the late Robert L. and Edna M. (Walker) Copper. Caroll was a graduate of Lincoln High School. She then went on to earn her...

Paul T.  Shelhammer

Paul T. Shelhammer

Nov 5, 2021

Paul T. Shelhammer, 71, of New Castle went to meet his Lord and Savior on November 5, 2021. Born April 13, 1951, in Clarksburg, WV, he was the son of Thomas and Yolonda (Fazzini) Shelhammer. He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Kathleen (Muto) Shelhammer, whom he married July 8, 1973. Paul tried his hand at many things....

Diane L. "Dizee" Edwards

Diane L. "Dizee" Edwards

Nov 4, 2021

Diane L. "Dizee" Edwards, 68, of Slippery Rock Township, New Castle, passed away the afternoon of November 4, 2021, at UPMC Jameson Hospital. Born March 16, 1953, in New Castle, she was the daughter of Ruthford M. and Sylvia B. (Kehna) Owens. She is survived by her husband of 48 years, Ronald H. Edwards, whom she married January 13, 1973....

Leo Francis Golba

Leo Francis Golba

Nov 3, 2021

Leo Francis Golba, 89, passed away the evening of November 3rd, 2021. Leo was born January 8, 1932, to Frank and Helen Golba in New Castle, PA, where he grew up attending New Castle High School. He was a member of Madonna Church, then later at St. Vincent DePaul – Holy Spirit Parish. He served in the US Army during...

Nancy Rae Lewis

Nancy Rae Lewis

Nov 3, 2021

Nancy Rae Lewis, age 68, of Beaver Falls, PA, passed away the evening of Nov. 3rd, 2021, at Blair Personal Care Home in Beaver Falls, PA. Born Sept. 22, 1953, in New Castle, PA, she was the daughter of the late Charles G. and Luella (Black) Lewis. Nancy attended Western Pennsylvania School for the Blind. She worked as a packer...

Irene Catherine Scaramazza

Irene Catherine Scaramazza

Nov 3, 2021

Irene Catherine (Russo) Scaramazza, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and friend, passed away on November 3, 2021, at the Good Samaritan Hospice in Cabot, PA. Irene formerly resided at North Mercer Street in New Castle. Born January 28, 1928, in New Castle, she was the daughter of John J. and Theresa (Izzo) Russo. She was preceded in death...

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