Obituaries

Alice May Gallaher

Alice May Gallaher

May 29, 2019

Alice May Gallaher, 79, of New Castle, passed away the morning of May 29, 2019 at her residence. Born September 28, 1939 in New Castle, she was the daughter of Chester L. and Margaret A. (Perkins) Brest. She was preceded in death by her husband, Merle L. Gallaher. Alice was a homemaker and enjoyed Bingo, playing cards and dice, but...

Nancy A. Fazzone

Nancy A. Fazzone

May 28, 2019

Nancy A. Fazzone, 85 of New Castle, passed away May 28, 2019 at UPMC Jameson Hospital. She was born March 13, 1934. Services will be private. Arrangements have been entrusted to the R. Cunningham Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc. 2429 Wilmington Road, New Castle.

Rose Hanna

Rose Hanna

May 28, 2019

Rose Hanna, 91, of New Castle, passed away the morning of May 28, 2019 at Rhodes Place. Born March 27, 1928 in New Castle, she was the daughter of Slamon and Magida Hama Abraham. She was preceded in death on April 1, 2014 by her husband, George P. Hanna, whom she married on November 1, 1953. Rose was employed as...

Helen Dunlap

Helen Dunlap

May 28, 2019

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Helen Dunlap, our loving mother, mother-in-law, grandmother, sister, aunt, and a friend to all whose lives she touched. Helen passed on May 28, 2019. Helen was predeceased by her loving and devoted husband, James "Gene" Dunlap, whom she married on April 28, 1951; her parents, Charles and Mary (Smith)...

David John Snyder

David John Snyder

May 25, 2019

David John Snyder, 85, of Edinburg passed into Glory on May 25, 2019, after residing for five months at Carriage Manor Personal Care Home in New Castle. He was born on Feb. 24, 1934, in Hubbard, Ohio to Peter and Betty Snyder. David was a graduate of Hubbard (Ohio) High School. He was in the Naval Reserves for 6 years...

John T. Thompson

John T. Thompson

May 24, 2019

John H. Thompson, 93, of Neshannock Township, most recently a resident of Golden Hill Nursing Home, passed away the afternoon of May 24, 2019 at UPMC Jameson Hospital. Born July 12, 1925 in New Castle, he was the son of Martin (Tomczyk) Thompson and Josephine (Walczak) Thompson. A WWII Veteran, John served his country in the U.S. Navy as a...

Samuel Wetzel

Samuel Wetzel

May 24, 2019

Samuel J. Wetzel, 50, of New Castle, passed away unexpectedly the afternoon of May 24, 2019 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown. Born August 15, 1968 in New Castle, he was the son of James Omar Wetzel and Nancy (Jordan) Wetzel. Sam was employed with W R Cade Paving Inc. of New Castle. He was a member of CG's German...

Eloise M. Weir

Eloise M. Weir

May 21, 2019

Eloise M. Weir, age 96, of New Castle, passed away May 21, 2019, at her residence. Born June 8, 1922, in Gettysburg PA, Eloise was the daughter of the late Lewis and Edna (Singley) Richstine. She was married to David R. Weir, Sr., who preceded her in death on April 23, 1998. Eloise was a graduate of Gettysburg Area High...

Kenneth H. Mccown

Kenneth H. Mccown

May 17, 2019

Kenneth H. McCown, 78, died May 17, 2019. Visitation will be 10-11 a.m. Friday with 11 a.m. memorial service at R. Cunningham Funeral Home and Crematory Inc., 2429 Wilmington Road, New Castle.

David R. Middendorf

David R. Middendorf

May 15, 2019

David R. Middendorf, 69, of New Castle, passed away peacefully on May 15, 2019, surrounded by his family. He was the son of the late Floyd and Helen Louise (Hovis) Middendorf. David was a Vietnam Veteran serving in the United States Navy from 1969-1972. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Jennifer (Bruner) Middendorf and their four children,...

Robert L. Jackson

Robert L. Jackson

May 15, 2019

Robert L. Jackson, 64, of Neshannock Township, passed away the morning of May 15, 2019 at UPMC Jameson Hospital. Born July 27, 1954 in New York, New York, he was the son of Lewis and Felicia (Lospalluto) Jackson. Bob married Donna M. Tanzillo on May 22, 1976 who resides at their Neshannock Township home. In keeping with his wishes, there...

Thomas Alan Nigon

Thomas Alan Nigon

May 14, 2019

It is with deep sadness that we announce that Thomas Alan Nigon, 54, of Neshannock Township, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly from a pulmonary embolism. Raised in New Kensington PA, Tom resided there until 1976, when his family was transferred to Lakewood CO, then to Roy UT, then back to the Pittsburgh area, where Tom graduated in 1983 from Franklin...

John W.  Snyder

John W. Snyder

May 10, 2019

John W. "Jack" Snyder, 78, of Shenango Township, passed away the morning of May 10, 2019 at Hospice of the Valley Hospice House in Poland, Ohio. Born February 13, 1941 in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, he was the son of Woodrow W. Snyder and Sara E. (Clever) Snyder Gerhard. He is survived by his wife of nearly 56 years, Judy A....

Eleanore J. Getchy

Eleanore J. Getchy

May 9, 2019

Eleanore J. "Elli" Flowers Getchy, 84, of Neshannock Township, passed away the night of May 9, 2019 at her residence. Elli was born in Mercer County, Pennsylvania March 20, 1935. She was the daughter of Bert and Margaret (Studebaker) Flowers. Elli attended Neshannock Township schools and graduated in 1953 from New Castle High School. She earned a Bachelor's degree in...

Edith M. Christman

Edith M. Christman

May 5, 2019

Edith M. Christman, 91, of New Wilmington, passed away the evening of May 5, 2019 at Shenango on the Green. Born December 7, 1927 in New Castle, she was the daughter of Lewis A. and Nancy Ruth (Brest) Robison. She was married to George Warso who preceded her in death in 1958 and the late John O. Bierman who passed...

Larry James Cragle

Larry James Cragle

May 5, 2019

Larry James "Jimmy" Cragle, Jr., 41, of New Castle, died May 5, 2019 in Tionesta, Pennsylvania. Born December 23, 1977 in New Castle, he was the son of Larry James Cragle, Sr. and Debbra "Samantha" Layton Cragle. He is survived by his wife, Michelle Rose (Natzic) Cragle of New Castle and nine children, Kaitlyn Rose, Alexa Christine, Lilyth Niccollette, Tina...

Mansford Milo Mills

Mansford Milo Mills

May 2, 2019

Mansford Milo Mills, age 72 of Edinburg, passed away the morning of May 2, 2019, at his residence. Born August 10, 1946, in New Castle , he was the son to the late Milo Peter and Jean Aletha (Burton) Mills. On August 4, 1967 he married Patricia Gail (Houston) Mills. She preceded him in death. Mr. Mills worked at Al...

Marc John Baldwin

Marc John Baldwin

May 1, 2019

Marc John Baldwin, age 42 of New Castle, passed away May 1, 2019. Born September 2, 1976, in New Castle, he was the son to John and Mary (Miller) Baldwin of Volant. Marc was a 1996 graduate of Wilmington Area High School. He worked in home repair construction, but prior to that, he worked as a cook for six years...

Maximus Moran

Maximus Moran

Apr 29, 2019

Maximus was the Love of our life He was everyone's dog because he was loved by so many growing up with our children and then our grandchildren no matter where I went he was right beside me, He will forever be deeply missed

Alice P. Bartley

Alice P. Bartley

Apr 25, 2019

Alice P. Bartley, 83, of New Castle, passed away the morning of April 25, 2019 at UPMC Jameson Hospital. Born December 6, 1935 in New Castle, she was the daughter of Ross C. and Jeannette (Banks) Palmer. She was preceded in death on July 12, 2000 by her husband of 48 years, Irl Leslie Bartley, whom she married on December...

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