OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries

Shelia Bruno

Shelia Bruno

Nov 18, 2022

Shelia Bruno, 72, of Shenango Township died Friday, November 18, 2022 at her residence. She was born in New Castle on July 19, 1950 a daughter of the late Paul and Ruby (Blanton) Kline. Mrs. Bruno married Daniel B. Bruno on November 29, 1969, he survives in New Castle. Mrs. Bruno was owner/operator of Bruno’s Auto Sales and Service,...

Beth Ann Allshouse

Beth Ann Allshouse

Nov 7, 2022

Beth Ann Allshouse, 46, of Jane Lane died Monday, November 7, 2022 at Sharon Regional Health System in Sharon, PA. She was born in Barberton, OH on May 21, 1976 a daughter of the late Lawrence and Gloria (Kaiser) Allshouse. Beth Ann enjoyed playing cards with her family, playing Farmville on Facebook, and watching Charmed, The Golden Girls, and...

Bertha Darlene Krause

Bertha Darlene Krause

Nov 2, 2022

Bertha Darlene Krause, 80, of E. Friendship Street, died Wednesday, November 2, 2022 at Quality Life Services in New Castle. She was born on October 25, 1942 in Butler a daughter of the late Kenneth and Elsie (Hinton) Good. Darlene enjoyed coloring, reading books, watching DVD’s, and she loved her dog, Mater.

She is survived by a...

Maureen Gommer

Maureen Gommer

Nov 1, 2022

Maureen Gommer, 83, of W. State Street died Tuesday, November 1, 2022 at UPMC Montefiore Hospital in Pittsburgh. She was born on March 29, 1939 in Detroit, MI the daughter of late Angus and Francis (Burns) Deifour. She was married to the late Joseph Gommer.

She is survived by one daughter, Jodi Gommer of New Castle, two...

Robert L. Webb, Sr.

Robert L. Webb, Sr.

Oct 30, 2022

Robert L. Webb, Sr., 68, of Locust Street died Sunday, October 30, 2022 at his residence in New Castle. He was born on December 11, 1953 in Butler, PA a son of the late Wallace and Hazel (Harold) Webb. Mr. Webb married Bonnie L. (Huffman) Webb on December 16, 1991, she survives in New Castle. Mr. Webb worked for...

Kenneth Patrick Werner

Kenneth Patrick Werner

Oct 24, 2022

Kenneth Patrick Werner, 70, of Redwood Circle died Monday, October 24, 2022 at his residence in Pulaski. He was born on May 14, 1952 in New Castle, a son of the late Kenneth H. and Mary P. (McGrath) Werner. Mr. Werner worked as a truck mechanic for Trinity Industries in West Middlesex retiring after 16 years. He was an...

Thomas James Destefano

Thomas James Destefano

Oct 22, 2022

Thomas James DeStefano, 81, of Meadowview BLVD died Saturday, October 22, 2022 at Haven Convalescent Home in New Castle. He was born on November 28, 1940 in New Castle a son of the late Samuel and Maria (Ambroselli) DeStefano. Mr. DeStefano married Dianne M. (Mateja) DeStefano on September 21, 1963, she survives in New Castle. Mr. DeStefano was the...

Elizabeth Ann Ryhal

Elizabeth Ann Ryhal

Oct 15, 2022

Elizabeth Ann Ryhal, 77, of Rose Avenue died Saturday, October 15, 2022 at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh. She was born in New Castle on December 14, 1944 a daughter of the late Charles and Catherine (Tatlinger) Smith. She is married to John D. Ryhal, he survives in New Castle. Mrs. Ryhal loved friends and family. She will be...

Nicholas P. Coiro, Sr.

Nicholas P. Coiro, Sr.

Oct 5, 2022

Nicholas P. Coiro, Sr., 60, of Friendship Street died Wednesday, October 5, 2022 at his residence in New Castle. He was born on February 4, 1962 in New Castle a son of Arsenio ‘Sammy’ and Rosalie (Pauline) Coiro, they both survive in New Castle. Nicholas married Terri Lynn (Sallman) Coiro on August 21, 1999, she survives in New Castle....

James Franklin Allshouse

James Franklin Allshouse

Oct 5, 2022

James F. ‘Jim’ Allshouse, age 62 died October 5, 2022 at Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh.  Born November 5, 1959 in New Castle, he was the son of the late Edward E. Allshouse and Kathryn Humphrey Fabian who survives in New Castle. He married his wife, the former Patricia Hookway, on November 24, 1991.  She survives at home. Jim was...

Sharron Potter Cwynar

Sharron Potter Cwynar

Sep 30, 2022

Sharron Potter Cwynar, 76, of W. Myer Avenue died Friday, September 30, 2022 at UPMC Jameson Hospital. She was born in New Castle on December 16, 1945 a daughter of the late Gerald and June (Nelson) Potter. Mrs. Cwynar married Walter A. Cwynar, he survives in New Castle. She was a secretary for J. Potter, INC for 20 years....

Guy L. Call

Guy L. Call

Sep 29, 2022

Guy L. Call age 69 of New Castle passed away on September 29 th at Presbyterian Hospital after a brief illness. Born November 13 th , 1952, in New Castle, Pennsylvania. He was the son of the late Frank and Eva (Beckert) Call. He is survived by his beloved wife Helen June (Terpilowski) Call, whom he married December 26...

Anthony 'Tony' Zona

Anthony 'Tony' Zona

Sep 26, 2022

Anthony ‘Tony’ Zona, 95, of Wilmington Road died Monday, September 26, 2022 at his residence in New Castle. He was born on January 15, 1927 in Caserta, Italy the son of the late Luigi and Carmella (Caruso) Zona. He married Santa ‘Sandy’ (Tomeo) Zona on October 25, 1948, she survives in New Castle. Mr. Zona was a tailor working...

Deborah Jo. Tomon

Deborah Jo. Tomon

Sep 26, 2022

Deborah J. Tomon, 66, of New Castle died surrounded by her family Monday, September 26, 2022, at UPMC Hamot Medical Center in Erie, PA. She was born in New Castle on November 19, 1955 a daughter of the late Joseph Retort, Sr. and Charlotte (Pagley) Retort. She is survived by her devoted...

John Earl Bartley

John Earl Bartley

Sep 18, 2022

John Earl Bartley, 53, of Riverview Avenue died Sunday, September 18, 2022 in New Castle. He was born on September 3, 1969 in New Castle a son to the late Irl and Alice (Palmer) Bartley.  Mr. Bartley was a Veteran of the United States Army serving 16 years in Afghanistan, Iraq, Korea, and Germany as a tank mechanic. He...

Frances M. Vanazia

Frances M. Vanazia

Sep 17, 2022

Frances M. Vanazia, 92, of Sharon Mercer Road in Mercer, PA passed away peacefully at her home where she resided with her daughter, Anna M. Dailey and her son-in-law, Gerald A. Dailey, Saturday, September 17, 2022. She was born on April 30, 1930 a daughter of the late Peitro and Anna Marie (Setaro) Colao. She enjoyed reading the Bible...

Frances Jane Holmes

Frances Jane Holmes

Sep 15, 2022

Frances Jane Holmes of Pollock Store Road in Volant, PA died Thursday, September 15, 2022 at Grove City Hospital. She was born in Cowen, WV on August 18, 1951 a daughter of the late Frank and Evelyn (Knight) Bennett. Ms. Holmes worked in the sporting good section at Walmart in Grove City retiring after 15 years. She loved her...

James Dean Copple, Sr.

James Dean Copple, Sr.

Sep 12, 2022

James Dean Copple, Sr., 50, of Lathrop Street died Monday, September 12, 2022 at UPMC Jameson Hospital in New Castle. He was born on September 28, 1971 in New Castle a son of the late Samuel Copple Sr. and Shirley (Brunswick) Newton. Mr. Copple enjoyed watching wrestling and fishing.

He is survived by his fiancé, Linda D....

Dario Giovanni Papi

Dario Giovanni Papi

Sep 11, 2022

Dario Giovanni Papi, 89, of Oaktree Road in Neshannock Township died Sunday, September 11, 2022 at UPMC Jameson in New Castle. He was born on November 6, 1932 in Trenton, NJ a son of the late Attilio and Adele (Avaltroni) Papi. Mr. Papi married Peggy Elaine (Yargo) Papi on July 20, 1991, she survives in New Castle. Mr. Papi...

Patsy Parenti

Patsy Parenti

Sep 6, 2022

Patsy Parenti, 92, of Wilmington Road, died Tuesday, September 6, 2022 at UPMC Jameson Hospital in New Castle. He was born on October 15, 1929 in New Castle a son of the late Ignazio and Anna (Orlando) Parente. He married Paula M. (DiBacco) Parenti on May 25, 1957, she survives in New Castle. Mr. Parenti is a United States...