OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries

Jon P. Librandi

Jon P. Librandi

Oct 8, 2005

Jon P. Librandi, 36, of 1023 Winslow Ave., New Castle, died Saturday morning, October 8, 2005 at the UPMC Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He was born May 13, 1969 in New Castle, Pennsylvania the son of George and Patricia (Boratko) Librandi, Sr., his father precedes him in death, his mother survives in New Castle. Mr. Librandi was a...

Charlotte L. Watkins

Charlotte L. Watkins

Oct 8, 2005

Charlotte L. Watkins, 43, of Tucson, AZ, formerly of New Castle, died Saturday morning, October 8, 2005 at her home in Tucson, Arizona. She was born July 7, 1962 in New Castle, Pennsylvania the daughter of Roy and Delores (Ellis) Watkins, her mother survives in New Castle. Miss Watkins was a nurses aide at several New Castle Health Care...

Rose M. Boyd

Rose M. Boyd

Oct 5, 2005

Rose M. Boyd, 87, of 207 N. Scott St., New Castle, died Wednesday night, October 5, 2005 at Jameson Memorial Hospital in New Castle, Pennsylvania. She was born September 17, 1918 in New Castle, Pennsylvania the daughter of Sisto and Angelina (Spinelli) Maiella, they precede her in death. She was married to Robert C. Boyd who died November 12,...

Catherine M. Tutino

Catherine M. Tutino

Oct 5, 2005

Catherine M. Nestasie Tutino, 83, of 4280 W. State St., Edinburg, died Wednesday morning, October 5, 2005 at Jameson Memorial Hospital in New Castle, Pennsylvania. She was born January 6, 1922 in Hillsville, Pennsylvania the daughter of Domenico and Maria Teresa (Luccisano) Nestasie, they precede her in death. Mrs. Tutino married Rocco J. Tutino on May 19, 1945, he...

William E. Book, Sr.

William E. Book, Sr.

Oct 2, 2005

William E. Book, Sr., 68, of 1117 W. Washington St., New Castle, died Sunday morning, October 2, 2005 at his home in New Castle, Pennsylvania. He was born December 15, 1936 in New Castle, Pennsylvania the son of Leonard Book and Maudanna (Thorn) Mock, they precede him in death. He is also preceded in death by his step-mother, Virginia...

Kenneth 'Bodine' E. Quear, Jr.

Kenneth 'Bodine' E. Quear, Jr.

Oct 2, 2005

Kenneth E. 'Bodine' Quear, Jr., 46, of 1807 Hamilton St., New Castle, died Sunday afternoon, October 2, 2005 at his home in New Castle, Pennsylvania. He was born May 1, 1959 in New Castle, Pennsylvania the son of Kenneth and Delores (Brown) Quear, Sr., they precede him in death. He is survived by his step-mother, Carol Fry Quear, who...

Ernest Wanzenried

Ernest Wanzenried

Sep 30, 2005

Ernest Wanzenried, 75, of New Castle, formerly of Rome, NY, passed away Friday, September 30, 2005, at home after a long illness. He was born in Rome, NY on April 3, 1930, son of the late Fred and Emy Zimmerman Wanzenried. Ernie served with the Air Force from 1950 to 1953. On April 7, 1956, he married Patricia Nash...

James 'Bris' Brisbin

James 'Bris' Brisbin

Sep 25, 2005

James ‘Bris’ Brisbin, 57, of 201 N. Crawford Ave., New Castle, died Sunday evening, September 25, 2005 at his home in New Castle, Pennsylvania. He was born February 27, 1948 in New Castle, Pennsylvania the son of Robert and Lois (Musser) Brisbin, they precede him in death. Mr. Brisbin owned an Auto Body Shop for many years and was...

Mary J. Palumbo

Mary J. Palumbo

Sep 24, 2005

Mary J. Palumbo, 83, of 708 W. Clayton Ave., New Castle, died Saturday afternoon, September 24, 2005 at Golden Hill Nursing Home in New Castle, Pennsylvania. She was born March 27, 1922 in New Castle, Pennsylvania the daughter of Antonio and Catherine (Carusone) Quahliero, they precede her in death. She married James Palumbo on September 2, 1940, he died...

Anthony F. Lombardo

Anthony F. Lombardo

Sep 21, 2005

Anthony F. Lombardo, 83, of E. Hazelcroft Ave., New Castle, died Wednesday morning, September 21, 2005 at Jameson Memorial Hospital in New Castle, Pennsylvania. He was born April 13, 1922 in New Castle, Pennsylvania the son of Domenick and Theresa (Fulena) Lombardo, they precede him in death. He married Josephine A. (Tuminella) Lombardo on October 19, 1946, she survives...

Raymond E. Krouse, Sr.

Raymond E. Krouse, Sr.

Sep 21, 2005

Raymond E. Krouse, Sr., 75, of 409 Grandview Ave., New Castle, died Wednesday morning, September 21, 2005 at Jameson Memorial Hospital in New Castle, Pennsylvania. He was born July 21, 1930 in New Castle, Pennsylvania the son of Earl and Eva (Miller) Krouse, they precede him in death. He was married to Alvera (Fava) Krouse who died May 2,...

Fred C. Peterson, Jr.

Fred C. Peterson, Jr.

Sep 20, 2005

Fred C. Peterson, Jr., 81, of 7th St., New Castle, died Tuesday afternoon, September 20, 2005 at Overlook Nursing Home in New Wilmington, Pennsylvania. He was born September 4, 1924 in New Castle, Pennsylvania the son of Fred and Nellie (Gahagan) Peterson, Sr., they precede him in death. He was married to Rose ‘Piosa’ (Rainey) Peterson, who died December...

Grace Grilli

Grace Grilli

Sep 15, 2005

Grace Grilli, 68, of Youngstown, OH, formerly of Hillsville, PA, died Wednesday evening, September 14, 2005 at St. Elizabeth Health Center in Youngstown, Ohio. She was born June 12, 1937 in New Castle, Pennsylvania the daughter of Domenick and Flora (Dardes) Diana, they precede her in death. She married Mario Grilli on November 24, 1956, he died August 30,...

Paul Cubbal, Sr.

Paul Cubbal, Sr.

Aug 26, 2005

Paul Cubbal, Sr., 80, of 2018 Martha St., South New Castle Boro, went to be with the Lord, Friday eveing, August 26, 2005 at Jameson Memorial Hospital in New Castle, Pennsylvania. He was born June 7, 1925 in New Castle, Pennsylvania the son of Procpok and Kathryn (Skuta) Cubbal, they precede him in death. He was married to the...

Emma Defelice Sandora

Emma Defelice Sandora

Aug 20, 2005

Emma DeFelice Sandora, 83, a long-time Mahoningtown resident, died Saturday afternoon, August 20, 2005 at the residence of her daughter, Fernada Shaw of 117 E. Hazelcroft Ave. in New Castle, Pennsylvania. She was born November 9, 1921 in Montanaro, Italy, the daughter of Francesco and Carmella (Schioppa) DeFelice, they precede her in death. She married Patsy Sandora on September...

Maria Ferrazzano

Maria Ferrazzano

Aug 15, 2005

Maria Ferrazzano, 89, of Golden Hill Nursing Home, formerly of S. Ray St., New Castle, died Monday afternoon, August 15, 2005 at Jameson Memorial Hospital in New Castle, Pennsylvania. She was born December 22, 1915 in San Angelo, Italy, the daughter of Joseph and Maria Giardullo, they precede her in death. She was married to Francisco Ferrazzano who died...

Esther V. Tonsetic

Esther V. Tonsetic

Aug 6, 2005

Esther V. Tonsetic, 89, of Silver Oaks Nursing Home, died Saturday afternoon, August 6, 2005 at Jameson Memorial Hospital in New Castle, Pennsylvania. She was born April 22, 1916 in West Pittsburg, Pennsylvania the daughter of Sam Butera and Antoinette (Tuminella) Butera LaTona, they precede her in death. She was also preceded in death by her step-father, Joseph J....

Billie B. 'Delbert' Kerr, Sr.

Billie B. 'Delbert' Kerr, Sr.

Aug 5, 2005

Billie B. ‘Delbert’ Kerr, Sr., 84, of Haven Convalescent Home, New Castle, died Friday morning, August 5, 2005 at Haven Convalescent Home in New Castle, Pennsylvania. He was born March 9, 1921 in Sharon, Pennsylvania the son of Clair and Nellie (Perry) Kerr, they precede him in death. Mr. Kerr worked at Morrone's Auto Body for many years as...

Rose Pagley

Rose Pagley

Jul 26, 2005

Rose Pagley, 86, of Golden Hill Nursing Home, died Tuesday morning, July 26, 2005 at Jameson Memorial Hospital in New Castle, Pennsylvania. She was born April 20, 1919 in Youngstown, Ohio the daughter of James and Michalena (Nuzzo) DeFrank, they precede her in death. She was married to Domenick Pagley who died September 26, 1956. Mrs. Pagley was a...

Beth Ann Haybarger

Beth Ann Haybarger

Jul 23, 2005

Beth Ann Haybarger, 34, of 701 South Blvd., Mt. Jackson, died Saturday afternoon, July 23, 2005 at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She was born September 1, 1970 in New Castle, Pennsylvania the daughter of Asaie Welsh and Janice Stevenson Arrow. Her father survives in New Castle. Her Mother and Step-Father, Keith Arrow also survive in New Castle....