Obituaries

Charles H. 'Bud' Boyer

Charles H. 'Bud' Boyer

Dec 19, 2018

Charles H. Bud Boyer, age 80, passed away December 19, 2018, at his residence. Charles was the son to the late William H. and Dorthea Elva (Woodling) Boyer. He married Linda (Barker) Boyer, she survives at home. Mr. Boyer was a veteran of the US Army. He was employed by Universal Rundle and then went on to work for Devido...

Sara J. Tinstman

Sara J. Tinstman

Dec 19, 2018

Sara J. Tinstman, 67, of New Castle, passed away the evening of December 19, 2018, at her residence, surrounded by her family. Born August 2, 1951, in Erie Pa., she was the daughter to Ted and Nancy (Seay) Trampenau. On November 12, 1971, she married Thomas Tinstman. He survives at home. Mrs. Tinstman was a graduate of Erie McDowell High...

James E. Stephenson

James E. Stephenson

Dec 19, 2018

James E. Stephenson, 83 of New Castle passed away on December 19, 2018 at UPMC Passavant Hospital. Born on May 7, 1935 in New Castle, he was the son of Christopher and Anna Leyshon Stephenson. He married Betty Hoover Stephenson on June 14, 1958 whom survives at home. He was a member of Epworth Methodist Church. James was employed as...

Edwin C. Stevens

Edwin C. Stevens

Dec 16, 2018

Edwin C. Stevens, 92, of Neshannock Township, passed away the afternoon of December 16, 2018 at Jameson Care Center. Born March 6, 1926 in New Castle, he was the son of George W. and Marie M. (Conner) Stevens. He was preceded in death on March 3, 2002 by his wife of 53 years, Esther F. Cangey, whom he married on...

Fred N. Mcconnell

Fred N. Mcconnell

Dec 15, 2018

Fred N. McConnell, age 94, of New Castle, passed away December 15, 2018, at his residence. Born March 7, 1924, in New Castle, he was the son to the late William N. and Louise (Kindler) McConnell. On August 16, 1947, he married his wife of 64 years, Joan S. (Savonik) McConnell. She preceded him in death on July 25, 2012....

Richard C. Chamberlain

Richard C. Chamberlain

Dec 15, 2018

Richard C. Chamberlain, 89, of New Castle, passed away the night of December 15, 2018 at his residence. Born July 6, 1929 in Detroit, Michigan, he was the son of Clarence and Mildred (Howlet) Chamberlain. He was preceded in death earlier this year on November 26, 2018 by his wife of 68 years, Boneita Bonnie (Hough) Chamberlain, whom he married...

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...

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