Boyd L. Cook
Oct 7, 2019
Boyd L. Cook, 81, of New Castle, passed away the morning of October 7, 2019 at the Butler VA Medical Center. Born January 30, 1938 in Broad Top City, PA, he was the son of Hobert Houck and Helen (Conrad) Cook Houck. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Karen Evonne (Bessell) Cook, whom he married September 8,...
Merl W. Mcdeavitt
Oct 6, 2019
Merl W. McDeavitt, Jr., age 70 of Ellwood City, died the evening of October 6, 2019, at his residence. Born on Nov. 5, 1948, in New Castle, he was the son of Merl W. McDeavitt, Sr., and Ethel M. (Mills) McDeavitt. He married his beloved wife, Irasema McDeavitt, on May 17, 1997. She survives at home. Mr. McDeavitt was in...
Kobe Dickey
Oct 5, 2019
Kobe was a sweet boy who loved "playing basket" jumping, barking, and scratching a laundry basket. Kobe also enjoyed chasing a laser pointer around, walking, and going for rides. Kobe is deeply missed by his family and Uncle Jack.
William J. Buckner
Oct 1, 2019
William J. Buckner, 85, of Pulaski, PA, passed away the afternoon of October 1, 2019 at his residence. Born September 18, 1934 in New Castle, he was the son of James H. and Lillian B. (Andrews) Buckner. William was recently preceded in death on September 16, 2019 by his loving wife of 59 years, Margaret S. "Peggy" (Strupcewski) Buckner whom...
James W. "Buck" Aiken
Sep 27, 2019
James W. "Buck" Aiken, 81, formerly of New Castle, passed away the evening of September 27, 2019 at Autumn Grove Care Center in Harrisville, Pennsylvania. Born October 16, 1937 in New Castle, he was the son of James T. and Hazel Mae (Stoops) Aiken. Mr. Aiken served his country in the U.S. Army. Because of his love for mechanics he...
Michael Kokolis
Sep 24, 2019
Michael Jason Kokolis, age 37 of New Castle, passed away at his residence on September 24, 2019. Born January 8, 1982, in Hobbs, New Mexico, Michael was the son of Nicholas & Jan (Pettigrew) Kokolis. Michael was a graduate of Penn State University. He founded and owned Coro Professional Services where he worked in the field of website design, hosting...
Patricia Graham Dunkerley
Sep 19, 2019
Patricia Graham Dunkerley, 78, of Canfield, Ohio, died the morning of September 19, 2019 in St. Elizabeth's Hospital. Born September 12, 1941 in New Castle, she was the daughter of J. Russell and Lucy (Nych) Graham. Patricia married her beloved husband and devoted caregiver, George O. Dunkerley, on November 27, 1965. She often said she would never have made it...
Lt Col Frank J. Harvan
Sep 18, 2019
Lt Col Frank J. Harvan (USAF ret.), born June 16, 1928, passed peacefully in his home in Union Township September 18th, 2019. Frank, learned to fly at the New Castle Airport during his teens and being from modest means, washed airplanes to pay for flight time. He graduated New Castle High School, Class of 1947 and joined the US Air...
Linda M. Loudon
Sep 17, 2019
Linda M. Loudon, age 75, of New Wilmington, passed away the evening of Sept. 17, 2019, at her residence. Born May 14, 1944 in New Castle, she was the daughter to the late James Russell and Alberta (Ward) Houk. She married Richard A. Loudon on September 24, 1966. He survives at home. Linda was a 1962 graduate of Neshannock High...
Donald M. Hanna
Sep 16, 2019
Donald M. Hanna, age 88 of Volant, passed away peacefully the afternoon of September 16, 2019, at Shenango Presbyterian Senior Care Facility. Born April 1, 1931, in New Castle, he was the son to the late Leonard L. Hanna, who died bravely fighting for our country in World War II, and Ruth (Thompson) Hanna Patton. He married his beloved wife,...
Margaret S. Buckner
Sep 16, 2019
Margaret S. "Peggy" Buckner, age 86, passed away the early morning of Sept. 16, 2019 at her residence. Born March 31, 1933 in Duryea, PA, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Margaret P. Strupcewski. She married William J. Buckner on Feb. 1, 1960. He survives at home. Mrs. Buckner graduated from Mansfield University with an education degree....
William E. Price
Sep 15, 2019
William E. Price, Sr., age 90, of New Castle, passed away the morning of September 15, 2019 at his residence. Born September 24, 1928 in New Castle, he was the son of Benjamin Price and Vivian Indalee (Pearso) Price and step-son to Ada Evans Price. Bill was preceded in death on October 4, 2018 by his wife of 68 years,...
Irvin R. "Hoffie" Hofmeister
Sep 12, 2019
Irvin R. "Hoffie" Hofmeister, age 80, of New Castle, passed away the afternoon of Sept. 12, 2019, at his residence. Born October 23, 1938, in New Castle, he was the son to the late Oliver C. & Laura E. (Faller) Hofmeister. He married Patricia L. Myers on Sept. 14, 1957. She preceded him in death on October 5, 2008. Mr....
Kay L. Sniezek
Sep 9, 2019
Kay L. Lutz Sniezek, age 77, of New Castle, passed away the evening of Sept. 9, 2019 at UPMC Jameson Hospital. Born Nov. 18, 1941, in Warren Pa., she was the daughter to the late Oscar and Pauline (Vanderbilt) Holmburg. She married Ronald Sniezek. He survives at home. Kay earned her BA in nursing and enjoyed her career as an...
Daniel W. Davis
Sep 7, 2019
Daniel W. Davis, age 55, of New Castle, passed away on Sept. 7, 2019. Born Jan. 1, 1964, in New Castle, he was the son of the late James and Josephine (English) Davis. He and Marla Jessell Ott have been married for nine years. She survives at home. Daniel became a carpenter, with his father. After his carpentry, he was...
Howard Dale Edwards
Sep 7, 2019
Howard "Dale" Edwards, age 64, of New Castle, passed away on September 7, 2019. Born March 26, 1955, in New Castle, he was the son to Howard E. and Lois J. (Forkey) Edwards. He married Elaine (Bailey) Edwards on March 21, 1981. She survives at home. Dale was a retired machinist from New Castle Industries. He enjoyed boating, traveling and...
Robert Dean Saylor
Sep 4, 2019
Robert Dean Saylor, age 68, of North Olmsted, OH, formerly of Mechanicsburg, PA, went home to be with his Lord and Savior the morning of September 4, 2019. Born June 23, 1951 in Altoona, PA., he was the son of Donald S. and Eleanor Kurtz Saylor. Robert was preceded in death by his father Donald, on October 13, 2009 and...
Edna M. Mccowin
Sep 4, 2019
Edna M. McCowin, 86, of Shenango Township, formerly of Edinburg, passed away the morning of September 4, 2019, at Quality Life Services -New Castle. Born November 3, 1932, in New Castle, she was the daughter of the late Amos W. and Freda (Weatherby) Young. She married Edward I. McCowin on September 2, 1950. He preceded her in death on May...
Elizabeth Anne Kelley
Aug 10, 2019
Elizabeth Anne Kelley, age 66 of New Castle, passed away the evening of August 10, 2019 at UPMC Mercy Hospital. Born November 11, 1952 in New Castle, she was the daughter of John W. and Gladys M. (Foster) Crowl. She was married to Frank R. Kelley, Sr. who preceded her in death on June 5, 2000. Elizabeth was a graduate...
Robert K. "Hoss" Cartwright
Aug 9, 2019
Robert K. "Hoss" Cartwright, 58, of New Castle, passed away the morning of August 9, 2019 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born on April 4, 1961, in New Castle, He was a son of the late Charles E. Cartwright and Alma Miller McCann. Robert married the former Sherri Greenawalt on August 12, 1989. She survives. Mr. Cartwright...
