Richard E. Hutchison
Apr 27, 2017
Richard E. Hutchison, 83, of The Grove in New Wilmington, passed away the afternoon of April 27, 2017 in UPMC Jameson. Born June 10, 1933 in Butler, he was the son of Richard D. and Ethel Henry Hutchison. He was preceded in death on June 18, 2014 by his wife of 57 years, Gloria J. Eisenhuth Hutchison, whom he married...
Jill Ann Strobel
Apr 26, 2017
Jill Ann Strobel, age 54, of New Castle, passed away the morning of April 26, 2017 at UPMC Jameson Hospital. Born September 25, 1962 in New Castle, she was the daughter of Robert D. and Mary Ann Thompson Taylor. She is survived by her husband of 24 years, Donald W. Strobel, whom she married on November 25, 1992. A 1980...
Harry A. Carder, Jr.
Apr 25, 2017
Harry A. Carder, Jr., 89, of Pulaski, passed away April 25, 2017 at UPMC Jameson Hospital. Born July 1, 1927 in Romney, West Virginia, he was the son of Harry A. Carder, Sr. and Helen McMullen Carder. He married Marilyn Smith Carder who preceded him in death in 2000. Harry served in the United States Navy with the Seabees during...
Richard "Rick" Roland Glass
Apr 22, 2017
Richard "Rick" Roland Glass, 35, of New Castle, passed away the morning of April 22, 2017, at his Neshannock Township home. Rick was born on December 6, 1981, in New Castle, to Richard D. and Bobbette Harlan Glass. They survive. Mr. Glass was the Shop Manager for Allways Vinyl in Youngstown, OH. He was a graduate of Neshannock High School....
Marjorie Rose Dean
Apr 19, 2017
Marjorie Rose Dean, 87, formerly of Penny Lane, passed away the morning of April 19, 2017 at Jameson Care Center in New Castle. Born February 25, 1930 in New Castle, she was the daughter of Raymond and Violet Harting Kirkwood. Mrs. Dean was preceded in death in 1968 by her husband Lewis Pearson Dean, Jr., whom she married on December...
Thomas F. Schrantz
Apr 15, 2017
Retired S/MSGT Thomas F. Schrantz of Grove City, Pennsylvania, went to his final resting place on Saturday, April 15, 2017 at his residence. Born in New Castle, PA on October 29, 1930, he was a son of Leo and Rose Young Schrantz. Retiring after 26 years active duty in the USAF (SAC), where he served as a crew member on...
Richard C. "Sam" Pontius
Apr 13, 2017
Richard C. Sam Pontius, 79, of State Road, New Castle, passed away the morning of April 13, 2017 at his home. Born November 10, 1937 in New Castle, he was the son of John Pontius and Ruth Gormley Pontius Gaiser, and step-son of Rev. Harold Gaiser. He is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Grace Passeretti Pontius, whom...
Gaylord I. Kauffman
Apr 12, 2017
Gaylord I. Kauffman, age 74, of New Wilmington, peacefully went to be with the Lord the night of April 12, 2017 surrounded by his family at Jameson Care Center. Born May 29, 1942 in New Castle, he was the son of Merle F. and Opal Lois Tindall Kauffman. He is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Judy D....
Grace L. Burnside Mccready
Apr 11, 2017
Grace L. Burnside McCready, 92, of Neshannock Township, passed away the afternoon of April 11, 2017 at UPMC Jameson Hospital. Born April 16, 1924 in New Castle, she was the daughter of George and Ruth McConnell Lawrence. On April 12, 1946, she married Kenneth E. Burnside who passed away on March 4, 1991 after 44 years of marriage. She subsequently...
Charles A. "Bud" Dean
Apr 9, 2017
Charles A. Bud Dean, age 97, of Cochran Drive, passed away the morning of April 9, 2017 at The Grove at New Wilmington. Born October 8, 1919 in New Castle, he was the son of John William Dean and Elizabeth Richardson Dean Porter. He was preceded in death on February 7, 1997 by his first wife of 50 years, Gayle...
Debra S. Vitale
Apr 5, 2017
Debra S. Vitale, 66, of New Castle passed away the afternoon of April 5, 2017 at Allegheny General Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer. She won her peace and tranquility and went to the Lord God Almighty. Born in New Castle on December 26, 1950, she was a daughter of Brinley and Dolores Flansburg Whiteside. On February 27, 1982...
James Michael Assid
Mar 31, 2017
James Michael Assid, 67, of New Castle, passed away the afternoon of March 31, 2017, at his home surrounded by his loving family. James was born on December 19, 1949, in New Castle, to the late James and Clara (Conti) Assid. He married Deborah Stroia on March 15, 1975, whom survives him at home. Mr. Assid was the Facilities Coordinator...
Frieda D. Brenner
Mar 30, 2017
Frieda D. Brenner, age 61, of New Castle, passed away March 30, 2017 at her residence. Born December 11, 1955 in Columbus, Ohio, she was the daughter of Fred and Marlene Parker Hoffhines who preceded her in death. She is survived by her husband of 25 years, Joel K. Brenner, whom she married on August 31, 1991. Frieda was a...
Joseph Fava
Mar 27, 2017
Joseph Fava, age 98, passed away the morning of March 27, 2017 at Golden Hill Nursing Home. Born March 29, 1918 in New Castle, he was the son of Salvatore and Teresina Orrico Fava. He is survived by his wife of 70 years, Irene K. Wellman Fava, whom he married May 5, 1946. Joseph was a building maintenance engineer for...
Kyle E. Spiegel
Mar 23, 2017
Kyle E. Spiegel, 25, of Erie, passed away the afternoon of March 23, 2017. Arrangements are entrusted to R. Cunningham Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc., 2429 Wilmington Rd., New Castle, PA.
James L. Reynolds
Mar 22, 2017
James L. Reynolds, 74, of New Castle, passed away the morning of March 22, 2017 at his residence. Born September 23, 1942 in New Castle, he was the son of Howard E. and Racheal Ralston Reynolds. He is survived by his wife of 39 years, Judith A. Hiler Reynolds, whom he married on August 20, 1977. Jim attended Neshannock High...
Raymond E. Bates
Mar 22, 2017
Raymond E. Bates, 101, of Glendale, Arizona, died March 22, 2017. He is survived by his wife, Olive Nyholm Bates, and daughter Michal Ann Swank, both of Arizona. Arrangements entrusted to R. Cunningham Funeral Home.
Grace M. Baldwin Bovard
Mar 21, 2017
Grace M. Baldwin Bovard, 96, of New Castle passed away the morning of March 21, 2017 at Golden Hill Nursing Home. Born in New Castle on January 7, 1921, she was a daughter of Ambrose U. and Myrtle Smith Adams. She was married to Roy L. Baldwin, Sr. who passed away in 1961. Then on October 23, 1993 she married...
Perry M. Hooks
Mar 18, 2017
Perry M. Hooks, 73, of New Castle, passed away the afternoon of March 18, 2017 at the Grove of New Castle. Perry was born on January 9, 1944, in Franklin Twp., to the late Roy and Mildred Levans Hooks. He married the former Anna Musser. She preceded him in passing on March 18, 2013. Mr. Hooks was a Foreman with...
Louise I Smith
Mar 18, 2017
Louise I. Morris Smith, Age 89, of Neshannock Township, passed away on Saturday, March 18th, 2017 at UPMC Jameson Hospital. Born May 12th, 1927 in Jackson Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late John and Alice Clark Morris. She married Harry H. Smith on June 20th, 1947 and he preceded her in death on Aug. 21st, 2010. Louise was...
