Obituaries

Danny "Bird" L. Show Sr.

Danny "Bird" L. Show Sr.

Nov 3, 2017

Danny L. Bird Show, Sr., 57, of Copper Road, New Castle, passed away the night of November 3, 2017 at his home after a battle with cancer. Born May 23, 1960 in New Castle, he was the son of Merle and Eleanor Leonhardt Show. He is survived by his wife of 36 years, Diana George Show, whom he married on...

Jeanne G. Yates

Jeanne G. Yates

Nov 3, 2017

Jeanne G. Yates, age 93, formerly of Meyer Avenue, passed away the afternoon of November 3, 2017 at Jameson Care Center in New Castle. Born May 17, 1924, in Indianapolis, Indiana, she was the daughter of Ralph Emerson Boote and Grace Burnam Boote. She was preceded in death of May 12, 1989 by her loving and devoted husband, Rev. Richard...

Harold L. Heaberlin Sr.

Harold L. Heaberlin Sr.

Oct 28, 2017

Harold L. Heaberlin Sr., age 74 of Union Township passed away on Saturday, October 28th, 2017 in UPMC Jameson Hospital. Born January 16, 1943 in Grayson Kentucky he was the son of the late Samuel and Emma Slick Heaberlin. Harold married Susan A. Hoover on June 18, 1966 and she survives at home. Harold graduated from Union High School in...

Robert E. "Bob" Mcanallen

Robert E. "Bob" Mcanallen

Oct 26, 2017

Robert E. Bob McAnallen, 81, of New Castle passed away the morning of October 26, 2017 at his residence. Born August 14, 1936 in New Castle, he was the son of Cecil and Margaret Geirlach McAnallen. Surviving at home is his wife of 54 years, Patricia Ann Gobetz McAnallen, whom he married on September 27, 1963. Bob was the owner...

Theda Lenore Nastas

Theda Lenore Nastas

Oct 21, 2017

Theda Lenore Nastas, 89, formerly of Cambridge Street, passed away the morning of October 21, 2017 at the Avalon Nursing Center. Born July 20, 1928 in New Castle, she was the daughter of James Garfield Houk and Almire Ernestine Morgan Houk. Theda was employed in Department 54 as a gold liner with Shenango China for 30 years until her retirement...

Jane R. Bates

Jane R. Bates

Oct 18, 2017

Jane R. Bates, 96, of N. Mercer Street, passed away the morning of October 18, 2017 at Jameson Care Center. Born October 8, 1921 in New Castle, she was the daughter of Russell P. and Sara Zetta Jenkins Rhodes. She was preceded in death on November 12, 1998 by her husband of 55 years, Willis H. Bates, whom she married...

Linda S. "Meme" Arrow

Linda S. "Meme" Arrow

Oct 17, 2017

Linda S. Meme Arrow, 66, of New Castle passed away the night of October 17, 2017 at UPMC Jameson Hospital. Born July 17, 1951 in New Castle, she was the daughter of William D. White and Maude O. Knight White Daugherty. She was employed with Wal-Mart as a cashier. She was a member of the Moose Lodge #51 in New...

William D. Dean

William D. Dean

Oct 15, 2017

William D. Dean, 79, was born on December 13, 1937 to parents, William Wendell and Ethel McFarland Dean. He went home to be with his Lord on October 15, 2017 while surrounded by his family. Bill graduated from Princeton High School and joined the Air Force after his graduation. He married his loving wife, Roberta Bobbie Arblaster on May 29,...

Donna J. Mckeever

Donna J. Mckeever

Oct 14, 2017

Donna J. McKeever, 91, formerly of Decker Drive, passed away the morning of October 14, 2017 at Jameson Care Center in New Castle. Born May 19, 1926 in New Castle, she was the daughter of Paul and Margaret Conroy Smith. She was preceded in death on January 1, 1997 by her husband of 51 years, Walter J. McKeever, whom she...

Bernice M. Miller

Bernice M. Miller

Oct 13, 2017

Bernice M. Miller, 94, of New Castle passed away the afternoon of October 13, 2017 at The Grove of New Wilmington. Born October 25, 1922 in Rose Point, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of L. Sheridan and M. Edith Stoner Stickel. She married Raymond K. Miller on March 8, 1945 whom preceded her in death. She was a graduate of...

Timothy Lee Smith

Timothy Lee Smith

Oct 13, 2017

Timothy Lee Smith, 51, of Norwalk, California (formerly of Enon Valley, PA) died Friday, October 13, 2017, in Lakewood Regional Hospital, California. Born August 28, 1966, in Rochester, he was the son of Ronald E. and Phyllis (Brandt) Smith. Known for his smile, joy, and ability to make people laugh, Tim will be missed by many. Left to mourn their...

Dorothy L. Spory

Dorothy L. Spory

Oct 12, 2017

Dorothy L. Spory, 71, of New Castle passed away the morning of October 12, 2017 at Edison Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born August 12, 1946 in Johnstown, PA, she was the daughter of Leo P. and Dorothy Uhl Leach. She married David A. Spory on May 27, 1972 whom survives at home. She graduated from Bishop McCort High School...

Leona Jean Griffiths

Leona Jean Griffiths

Oct 12, 2017

Leona Jean Griffiths, 100, formerly of New Castle, passed away October 12, 2017 in Montgomery, New York. Born July 13, 1917 in New Castle, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of Russell B. and Ethel Mae Crane. She was preceded in death on May 6, 2002 by her beloved husband of 68 years, John P. "Jack" Griffiths, whom she married October...

Joseph H. Neely

Joseph H. Neely

Oct 9, 2017

Joseph H. Neely, Sr., 78, of Eastbrook passed away the afternoon of October 9, 2017 at his residence. Born on September 3, 1939 in Mars, PA, he was the son of Joseph and Grace Cappla. He married Hollie Thomas Neely on December 31, 1971 whom survives at home. Mr. Neely was a graduate of Evans City High School. He served...

Ruth M. Johns

Ruth M. Johns

Oct 8, 2017

Ruth M. Johns, 96, of New Castle passed away October 8, 2017 at her residence. Born December 7, 1920 in New Castle, she was the daughter of George and Rachel Boyd Woods. She married Robert W. Johns on May 5, 1955 whom preceded her in death on February 14, 2010. She was a 1938 graduate of Harlansburg High School. She...

Harry L. Banks

Harry L. Banks

Oct 7, 2017

Harry L. Banks, 90, of 302 Norwood Ave., passed away the morning of October 7, 2017 at UPMC Jameson. He was preceded in passing by his parents, James and Mabel; two sisters, Elizabeth and Lois; a brother, James and his wife Thelma Book Banks, who he married on August 19, 1950. Mr. Banks is survived by two sons, Lewis, of...

Adriane L. Park

Adriane L. Park

Oct 3, 2017

Adriane L. Park, 36, of Shenango Township, passed away the morning of October 3, 2017 at UPMC Jameson Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer. Born August 14, 1981 in New Castle, she was the daughter of Earl and Helen Hall Bowden who reside in Portersville. She is survived by her husband of nearly 10 years, John M. Park, III,...

Richard J. Harvey

Richard J. Harvey

Oct 1, 2017

Richard J. Harvey, 81, of New Castle, passed away the afternoon of October 1, 2017 at UPMC Jameson Hospital. Born July 29, 1936 in Greenville, PA, he was the son of John C. and Mabel Barnhart Harvey. He was preceded in death on December 29, 2000 by his wife of 39 years, Grace L. Valenti Harvey, whom he married February...

J. Robert "Bob" Vinton

J. Robert "Bob" Vinton

Sep 24, 2017

Robert (Bob) Vinton, 80, of New Castle passed away recently. He was born on July 14, 1937 in Grove City. He was the son of James Vinton and Martha Miles Vinton. Bob graduated from Grove City College with a BA in Education. He retired from New Castle School District in 1993, where he spent his career teaching French for 35...

Theresa Stroia

Theresa Stroia

Sep 23, 2017

Theresa Stroia, 91, of New Castle passed away in her home the morning of Sept. 23, 2017. Theresa was born on Sept. 9, 1926, in New Castle to the late Paul and Gaetana (Aveni) Panerello. She married Nicholas Stroia on Sept. 11, 1948, who preceded her in death in 1993. In 1996, Mrs. Stroia retired after serving in the Laurel...

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