Zachariah Allerton, Jr.
Jun 9, 2019
Zachariah Allerton, Jr., age 93 of New Castle, passed away the evening of June 9 ,2019 at Quality Life Services, New Castle. Born March 16, 1926, in New Castle, he was the son to the late Zachariah and Bessie (Woodings) Allerton, Sr. On October 11, 1947, he married Elaine A. (Potter) Allerton. She preceded him in death on June 5,...
Bernice M. Hilke
Jun 9, 2019
Bernice M. Hilke, age 87, of Union Township, passed away the afternoon of June 9, 2019 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Born March 21, 1932 in New Castle, PA, she was the daughter of William and Eunice (Caldwell) Smith. She was preceded in death on July 9, 1990 by her husband, Ted Hilke, whom she married November...
Christopher M. Mangan
Jun 6, 2019
On June 6th, Christopher M. Mangan, 53 of Los Gatos, California, lost his life in a tragic hiking accident in Yosemite National Park. Born March 12, 1966 in Pittsburgh, Chris was the son of Dennis & Martha (Momchilovich) Mangan. Chris graduated from New Castle High, class of 1984. He received an Electrical Engineering degree from the University of Pittsburgh, completing...
Carol D. Krisuk
Jun 2, 2019
Carol D. Krisuk, 74, of New Wilmington, passed away the night of June 2, 2019 at UPMC Jameson Hospital. Born April 12, 1945 in New Castle, she was the daughter of John and Lucille (McCracken) Bluedorn. Carol is survived by her husband, George Krisuk at home. A graduate of Laurel High School, Carol spent her days taking care of her...
William Hardy
May 30, 2019
William "Frank" Hardy, 94, of New Castle, went home to his heavenly Father, the night of May 30, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. Born April 8, 1925 in Chewton, Pennsylvania, he was the son of Clarence Curtis Hardy and Frances (Shellenberger) Hardy. He is survived by his devoted wife of 71 years, Sarah (Curry) Hardy, whom he married March...
John Clifford Sankey
May 29, 2019
John Clifford Sankey, 68, of New Castle, passed away the night of May 29, 2019 at his daughter's residence in Oakmont, Pennsylvania. Born December 10, 1950 in New Castle, he was the son of John and Shirley (Beight) Sankey. He was preceded in death on March 21, 2018 by his wife of 25 years, Dawn E. (Dexter) Sankey, whom he...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
