Obituaries

Richard C. Graham

Richard C. Graham

Feb 23, 2021

Richard C. Graham, age 99, of New Castle, passed away the morning of Feb. 23, 2021 at UPMC Jameson Hospital. Born Feb. 15, 1922, in New Castle, he was the son of the late Wentworth and Effie (Wilcox) Graham. On June 8, 1943 he married Helen E. (Callahan) Graham, who preceded him in death on Oct. 15, 2018. Richard was...

Harold "Jim" Wigton, Jr.

Harold "Jim" Wigton, Jr.

Feb 22, 2021

Harold "Jim" Wigton, Jr., age 77 of New Castle, passed away on Feb. 22, 2021. Born March 14, 1943, in New Castle, he was the son of the late Harold J. and Beatrice I. (Shelar) Wigton, Sr. On Oct. 26, 1962, he married his wife of 58 years, Sandra Fay (Lee) Wigton. She survives at home. Jim served in the...

Ronald H. Strobel

Ronald H. Strobel

Feb 18, 2021

Ronald H. Strobel, 79, of Neshannock Township, passed away the morning of February 18, 2021 at UPMC Jameson Hospital. Born April 9, 1941 in New Castle, he was the son of William and Lois (Thompson) Strobel. Ron is survived by his wife of 61 years, Judith A. (Houston) Strobel, whom he married July 31, 1959. A Laurel High School graduate,...

Arthur C. Weir

Arthur C. Weir

Feb 14, 2021

Arthur C. Weir, 78, resident of Neshannock Twp., New Castle, PA died peacefully at his home on Sunday, February 14, 2021, surrounded by his family. He was born July 15, 1942 in New Castle, PA to Arthur Weir and Esther L. Hilton. He was married to Cindy (McCoy Hilton) Weir for 25 wonderful years. He loved traveling and sharing his...

David W. Link

David W. Link

Feb 14, 2021

David W. Link, age 61 of New Castle, passed away the evening of Feb. 14, 2021, at Quality Life Services – New Castle. Born Dec. 21, 1959, in New Castle, he was the son of the late Weldon and Thelma (Styers) Link, Sr. David was a graduate of Lawrence Co. Vo-Tech. For several years, he worked for U.S. Can Company...

James C. Griffith, Sr.

James C. Griffith, Sr.

Feb 13, 2021

James C. Griffith, Sr., 96, of New Castle, passed away the morning of February 13, 2021 at UPMC Jameson Hospital. James was born on September 9, 1924 to the late Dr. Wilbert E. and Anna M. Craig Griffith. He married the former Mary Ellen Wilson in June of 1948. She preceded him in passing on April 28, 1973. Mr. Griffith...

Thelma M. Link

Thelma M. Link

Feb 13, 2021

Thelma M. Link, 93, of New Castle, passed away the morning of February 13, 2021 at her daughter's residence. Born February 1, 1928 in New Castle, she was the daughter of Clyde and Ella (Hill) Styers. She was married to her beloved husband, Weldon Link, Sr., who preceded her in death. Thelma was a homemaker and enjoyed playing Bingo and...

Carol Ann Lauderbaugh

Carol Ann Lauderbaugh

Feb 12, 2021

Carol Ann Lauderbaugh, age 64, of Shenango Twp., passed away the morning of Feb. 12, 2021, at Quality Life Services – New Castle. Born Dec. 2, 1956, in New Castle, she was the daughter of the late David Stanley Roudabush and Ruth Ann (Eckman) Roudabush. For 44 years, she was married to Paul Robert Lauderbaugh. He survives. Carol was a...

Beverly Eileen Bigley

Beverly Eileen Bigley

Feb 12, 2021

Beverly Eileen Bigley, 76, formerly of E. Euclid Avenue, passed away the morning of February 12, 2021 at Haven Convalescent Home. Born August 10, 1944 in New Castle, she was the daughter of Elmer and Anna (Edgington) Bigley. Beverly attended New Castle High School and was employed for many years with Indian Creek/Edison Manor Nursing Home as a nurse's aide....

Dorothy R. Mcelwain

Dorothy R. Mcelwain

Feb 12, 2021

Dorothy R. McElwain, 93, of Pittsburgh, passed away the morning of February 12, 2021 at Baptist Homes in Pittsburgh. Born June 16, 1927, she was the daughter of Colonel Arthur Ferree and Nancy Rebecca (Book) Ferree. She was preceded in death on January 29, 2003 by her husband of 56 years, Rev. James Glen McElwain, whom she married March 6,...

Patricia H. Mclure

Patricia H. Mclure

Feb 11, 2021

Patricia H. McLure, 78, of New Castle, passed away Thursday, February 11, 2021 with her sons by her side at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh. Born November 11, 1942 in New Castle, PA she was the daughter of the late D.R. and Janet (Payne) Homer. Patty was a graduate of New Castle High School, class of 1960, and attended Indiana...

Dorothy J. Shillingburg

Dorothy J. Shillingburg

Feb 10, 2021

Dorothy J. Shillingburg, age 81 of New Castle, passed away the morning of February 10, 2021 at her residence. Born August 16, 1939, in Pittsburgh, PA, she was the daughter of the late Herman J. and Dorothy M. (Romig) Wigle. After receiving her degree to become a registered nurse, Dorothy was employed as a nurse for various health systems in...

Jean Pamela Harris

Jean Pamela Harris

Feb 10, 2021

Jean Pamela Harris, died peacefully on February 10, 2021 in Portland, OR at her daughter's home. She was born March 16, 1924 to John and Hilda Pawley in High Wycombe, England where she married New Castle Army veteran, David Harris, on March 9, 1946. Jean enjoyed reading, knitting and crafts, word puzzles and traveling to see family and friends in...

Larry C. Troggio

Larry C. Troggio

Feb 9, 2021

Larry C. Troggio, 72, of Poland, Ohio passed away the afternoon of February 9, 2021 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown, Ohio, after a 4-week battle with COVID-19. Born November 26, 1948 in New Castle, he was the son of Guido "Guy" J. Troggio and A. Jane (Iatonna) Troggio. He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Charlene (Timblin)...

Sandra R. Genkinger

Sandra R. Genkinger

Feb 7, 2021

Sandra R. Genkinger, age 70 of Neshannock Twp., passed away the evening of Feb. 7, 2021, at her residence. Born Aug. 5, 1950, in Waynesburg PA, she was the daughter of the late Paul Leslie and Joan (Alexander) Rowland, Jr. Sandra was a homemaker who was active in her community. She was a member of W. Mark Sexton, Rainbow for...

Howard Earl Herman

Howard Earl Herman

Feb 6, 2021

Howard Earl Herman, 93, of West Pittsburg, went home to be with the Lord on February 6, 2021, with loved ones at his side. He was born in Pittsburgh, Pa on January 24, 1928. He was the son of the late Harry Sanders and Alice Herman Sanders. Howard leaves behind his loving wife, Mary Anne (Dombeck) Herman, of 52 years;...

Marjorie Jones Nord

Marjorie Jones Nord

Feb 6, 2021

Marjorie Jones Nord, 91, of Neshannock Township, passed away peacefully with her daughter by her side the afternoon of February 6, 2021 at Jameson Care Center. Born September 21, 1929 in Ellwood City, PA, she was the daughter of David J. Jones, Jr. and Margaret (Liebendorfer) Jones. She is survived by her husband of 68 years, Roland Nord, M.D. whom...

Jason David Miles

Jason David Miles

Feb 6, 2021

Jason David Miles, age 39 of New Castle, passed away unexpectedly the evening of Feb. 6, 2021. Born July 27, 1981, in New Castle, he was the son of the late Timothy Lee Eakin and Sherri A. Miles-Eakin. Jason was a graduate of Lawrence County Vo-Tech and was the owner and operator of Tiles by Miles. He enjoyed fishing, golfing,...

Jay Howard Reynolds

Jay Howard Reynolds

Feb 1, 2021

Jay Howard Reynolds, 90, of the Atrium at Navesink Harbor in Red Bank, NJ, passed away peacefully on Monday, Eve of the Feast of the Presentation, February 1st, 2021, after a brief illness. Jay was born in 1930 in Neshannock, PA, the second son of the late Howard Earl Reynolds and Rachel LaDora Reynolds (nee Ralston). He was a leader...

Timothy Lee Eakin

Timothy Lee Eakin

Jan 31, 2021

Timothy Lee Eakin, age 64 of New Castle, passed away at home with his family at his bedside, on Jan. 31, 2021. Born Jan. 26, 1957, in New Castle, he was the son of Alvin James Eakin and Carol Ann (Saunders) Sibeto. They survive at home. Tim was a New Castle High School graduate. For 30 years, he worked at...

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