Obituaries

David Allen Eisenhuth

David Allen Eisenhuth

Dec 14, 2018

David Allen Eisenhuth, 63, of New Castle, passed away the evening of Dec. 14, 2018, in UPMC Jameson. In keeping with David's wishes, there will be a memorial service held on Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2018, at 2 p.m. at the First Church of God, Euclid Ave., New Castle, PA 16105. Rev. William Hunley will officiate. Memorial Service: First Church of...

Harry Raymond Biddle

Harry Raymond Biddle

Dec 12, 2018

Harry Raymond Biddle, age 79, of Hermitage, passed away December 12, 2018, at Nugent Convalescent Home. Born March 24, 1939, in New Castle, he was the son to B.W. and Mary Louise (Filby) Biddle. On August 28, 1986, he married his beloved wife, Judith Ann (Statler) Biddle. She survives at home. Mr. Biddle was employed at Halls Motor Freight and...

Florence M. Peterson

Florence M. Peterson

Dec 11, 2018

Florence M. "Mattie" Peterson, age 88, of New Castle, passed away the evening of December 11, 2018 at UPMC Jameson Hospital. Born July 27, 1930 in New Castle, she was the daughter of Samuel and Florence (Gilson) Stewart. Florence married Robert J. Peterson, Jr., on June 30, 1951. He preceded her in death on February 2, 2004. Mrs. Peterson graduated...

David M. Steingasser

David M. Steingasser

Dec 10, 2018

David M. Steingasser, age 74, of New Castle, passed away the morning of December 10, 2018 at Butler Memorial Hospital. Born April 21, 1944, in New Castle, he was the son to John C. and Mary (Johnston) Steingasser. He married Carol (Nice) Steingasser, who preceded him in death on August 30, 1989. He subsequently married Kathleen Derekos on May 4,...

Shirley D. Welker

Shirley D. Welker

Dec 9, 2018

Shirley D. Welker, age 77 of New Castle, passed away the evening of December 9, 2018, at her residence. Born August 31, 1941, in New Castle, she was the daughter of the late Harold F. and Althea Mae (Carter) Welker. Shirley was a Shenango High School graduate. She attended Slippery Rock University and The King's College, in New York. She...

Marjore 'Marge' A. Furlong

Marjore 'Marge' A. Furlong

Dec 9, 2018

Marjore Marge Furlong, 88, of Whispering Oaks, Hermitage, formerly of New Castle, passed away Sunday evening, December 9, 2018. She was born on February 22, 1930 in New Castle, the daughter of Warren E. and Edna (McElroy) Dodds and was a graduate of Shenango High School. She married Donald C. Furlong October 23, 1948. They enjoyed 68 years of marriage...

Charles C. Lucky

Charles C. Lucky

Dec 4, 2018

Charles C. Lucky, age 81, of New Castle passed peacefully into eternity the morning of December 4, 2018 at Quality Life Services in New Castle. Chuck was born October 16, 1937, in New Castle, to Chester R. and Emma May (Berry) Lucky. He married Carol R. Howarth on September 5, 1956. She passed away on November 8, 2018. Chuck retired...

George H.W. Bush

George H.W. Bush

Nov 30, 2018

George H.W. Bush, age 94, the 41st President of the United States, passed away the evening of November 30, 2018, surrounded by his loved ones, at his home in Houston, TX. The R. Cunningham Family and Staff, cordially invite you to sign a register book, leave a memory, and pay tribute to President George H.W. Bush, with our memorial. Our...

Joyce L. Watkins

Joyce L. Watkins

Nov 29, 2018

Joyce L. Watkins, age 80, of New Castle, passed away the morning of November 29, 2018, at her residence. Born August 3, 1938, in McDonald, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Harry and Kathleen (Dennis) Charlier. She married William H. Watkins, on August 25, 1962. He survives at home. Mrs. Watkins was a graduate of Zelienople High School....

David Loyal Kerr

David Loyal Kerr

Nov 28, 2018

David Loyal Kerr, age 75, of Ellwood City, PA, died of a heart attack on November 28, 2018, at Butler Memorial Hospital. Born July 31, 1943, in Ellwood City, Pa., he was eldest son of the late Loyal and Anna Mae (McCandless) Kerr. A graduate of Laurel High School (1961), and Navy veteran, David went on to attend Keene State...

Boneita 'Bonnie' Chamberlain

Boneita 'Bonnie' Chamberlain

Nov 26, 2018

Boneita "Bonnie" Chamberlain, age 87 of New Castle, passed away the morning of November 26, 2018, at her residence. Born January 27, 1931, in Kingsville, Ohio, she was the daughter of Wilbert and Pearl (Stevens) Hough. She married Richard C. Chamberlain on January 28, 1950. He survives at home. Boneita enjoyed bowling, crocheting and cooking. She was a member of...

Kenneth W. Stoner

Kenneth W. Stoner

Nov 23, 2018

Kenneth W. Stoner, 88, of New Castle, passed away November 23, 2018. Arrangements have been entrusted to the R. Cunningham Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc., 2429 Wilmington Road, New Castle. No Visitation: R. Cunningham Funeral Home & Crematory 2429 Wilmington Road New Castle, Pennsylvania 16105 Friday, November 23, 2018 Email Details

Patricia J. Salmen

Patricia J. Salmen

Nov 23, 2018

Patricia J. Salmen, age 80, formerly of New Castle, passed away the afternoon of November 23, 2018 at Avalon Springs Place in Mercer, PA. Born December 15, 1937 in New Castle, she was the daughter of James and Wilda G. (Reese) Geddis. She is survived by her husband of 59 years, Robert M. Salmen, whom she married on August 8,...

Rosanne Whiting

Rosanne Whiting

Nov 19, 2018

On November 19, 2018, in the morning, Rosanne Whiting of Enon Valley went to be with Christ. Rosanne left behind a loving husband, Richard Whiting, a son Robert Whiting of Greenville, PA, a daughter Sarah and John Fordyce of Pittsburgh, Pa, and two grandchildren Natalia and Sawyer Fordyce. On September 27, 1950, Rosanne Whiting was born in Youngstown, Ohio and...

Wayne A. Heckathorn

Wayne A. Heckathorn

Nov 17, 2018

Wayne A. Heckathorn, age 70, passed away the morning of November 17, 2018, at UPMC, ICU Center, in Pittsburgh. Born on February 19, 1948, in New Castle, he was the son to Glenn and Irene (Styers) Heckathorn. Mr. Heckathorn was a 1967 Shenango High School Graduate. He worked as a sand blaster at Youngstown Hard Chrome. Wayne was involved with...

L. Miriam 'Mim' Lepisto

L. Miriam 'Mim' Lepisto

Nov 15, 2018

Lila Miriam Mim Lepisto, age 89, went to be with her Lord and Savior the morning of November 15, 2018, at the Grove in New Wilmington. Born March 4, 1929, in New Castle, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Ida (Haltunen) Karki. Preceding her in death was her beloved husband, C. William Lepisto, whom she married on...

Lois B. Kulsic

Lois B. Kulsic

Nov 13, 2018

Lois B. Kulsic, 82, formerly of Avalon Place, passed away the evening of November 13, 2018 at UPMC Jameson Hospital in New Castle. Born August 14, 1936 in New Castle, she was the daughter of Arthur and Margaretta (Stotler) Bratschie. She was preceded in death on October 22, 2004 by her husband of 25 years, Stanley A. Kulsic, whom she...

Sharon K. Stanford

Sharon K. Stanford

Nov 9, 2018

Sharon K. Stanford, 68, of New Castle, passed away the morning of November 9, 2018 at West Penn Hospital. Born April 11, 1950 in Oil City, PA, she was the daughter of Clayton R. and Lois J. (McGarrity) Dunkle. She is survived by her husband of nearly 50 years, David E. Stanford, whom she married December 20, 1968. Sharon was...

Carol Roberta Lucky

Carol Roberta Lucky

Nov 8, 2018

Carol Roberta Lucky, 81, of New Castle, passed peacefully into eternity the morning of November 8, 2018 at Quality Life Services in New Castle. Born September 16, 1937 in Cleveland, Ohio, she was the daughter of Ernest and Mary (Kirol) Howarth. Carol married Charles C. Lucky on September 5, 1956, who survives. In earlier years, she was employed with the...

Loise Paige Harvan

Loise Paige Harvan

Nov 2, 2018

December 9, 1926 - November 2, 2018 I gave them eternal life, and they will never perish, and no one will snatch them out of my hand John 10:28 ESV Loise passed peacefully from this earth in her sleep on November 2nd 2018. A daughter of the southwest, she was born December 9, 1926 in Fort Worth, Texas to parents...

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