OBITUARIES

May 12, 2021

Margaret Maxine Kahrer, 81, of Dewey Avenue died Wednesday, May 12, 2021 at her residence. She was born on November 25, 1939 in New Castle, a daughter of the late Florintine and Catherine (Howard) Krietzer. Mrs. Kahrer was a homemaker. She loved knitting, crocheting, making blankets and other crafts.

She was survived by three children, Bobbyjoe A....

May 11, 2021

Jean Parillo, 91, of Union Township, died peacefully in her home on May 11, 2021. She was born on June 12, 1929 to Ercole Henry and Lucrecia Grace DiGiancomo, both of whom preceded her in death. Also preceding her in death are both of her brothers, Gaetano and Norman DiGiacomo. She married John Parillo, Sr. on December 2, 1950....

May 8, 2021

Victoria Lee Saucier, 64, died Saturday, May 8, 2021 at Belair Nursing Home in Lower Burrell, PA. She was formerly from New Castle. She was born on Chicago, IL on June 11, 1956, a daughter of the Robert and Barbara (Hutchinson) Anderson, her mother survives in Warren, OH. She was married to Rodney W. Saucier on March 11, 1983,...

May 8, 2021

Summer Olivia White, 13, died Saturday, May 8, 2021 at UPMC Jameson Hospital. She was born on August 8, 2007 in Norwich, CT, a daughter of Samantha White. Her mother survives in New Castle. She enjoyed Korean Culture, anime, Pinterest, doing make-up and hair, music, and playing the keyboard and singing. She was also very artistic.

She...

May 8, 2021

Thelma May Price, 92, of Beckford Street died Saturday, May 8, 2021 at her residence in New Castle. She was born on February 28, 1929 in New Castle, a daughter of the late Clarence and Sara (Kirkwood) Johns. She formally worked at NEPCO and Airway Luggage, she was also a private duty nurse at Jameson Care Center and Golden...

May 5, 2021

Harry Phillip Annarella, 62, of New Castle, died Wednesday, May 5, 2021 at UPMC Jameson Hospital. He was born on July 5, 1958 in New Castle, a son of the late Michael and Velma (Quinn) Annarella. Mr. Annarella was the former owner of Oasis Bar and Town Mall Pizza for many years. He was also a basketball official for...

May 2, 2021

Matthew Andrew Morici, 61, of Shenango Township left for his heavenly rest on May 2, 2021. He was born in New Castle on September 18, 1959 a son of the late Anthony Morici, Jr. and Margaret (Nocera) Morici, his mother survives in New Castle.

Matthew was a 1977 Shenango graduate, and was married for 38 years to...

Apr 30, 2021

Anna Marie DoVidio, 88, of East Division Street died Friday, April 30, 2021 at Quality Life Services in New Castle. She was born on October 18, 1932 in New Castle, a daughter of the late Anthony and Mary (Barlett) Sperduti. She was married to Ralph P. DoVidio on October 1955, he survives in New Castle. Mrs. DoVidio was a...

Apr 28, 2021

Cheryl L. Minns, 76, of Sixth Street of West Pittsburg, died Wednesday, April 28, 2021 at UPMC Jameson Hospital in New Castle. She was born on August 26, 1944 in New Castle a daughter of the late James A. Nellie B. (Hallowell) Glaxner. She was married to Burke Minns, who preceded her in death. Mrs. Minns was a factory...

Apr 26, 2021

Gary L. Baxter, 73, of Randolph Street, died Monday, April 26, 2021 at UPMC Jameson Hospital. He was born in New Castle October 30, 1947 a son of the late Norman and Caroline (Johnson) Baxter. He was married to Teresa A. (Micco) Baxter on December 27, 1969, she survives in New Castle. Mr. Baxter worked in maintenance for Heraeus...

Apr 24, 2021

Dolores P. Stull, 91, of Arch Street, New Castle, died Saturday, April 24, 2021 at UPMC Jameson Hospital. She was born in New Castle on March 30, 1930 a daughter of the late Michael and Mary (Cangey) Lambiase. She was married to the late George R. Stull who died May 18, 1999. Mrs. Stull was a hair dresser for...

Apr 23, 2021

Edward Ellsworth Smith, 76, of Grandview Avenue in Union Township, died Friday, April 23, 2021 at UPMC Passavant Hospital in McCandless, PA. He was born in New Castle on February 19, 1945, a son of the late Richard and Enda (Cameron) Smith. He was married to Marlene Elizabeth (Synder) Smith on April 6, 1968, she survives in New Castle....

Apr 18, 2021

Marcia Blanche Nagy, 78, of Savannah Road died Sunday, April 18, 2021 at The Grove in New Castle. She was born on August 17, 1943 in New Castle, a daughter of the late Rudolph and Helen (Shaftic) Morrone. She was married to Daniel Nagy, he survives in New Castle. Mrs. Nagy worked at Bruce and Merilees and La Casa...

Apr 17, 2021

John L. Biddle, 70, of Old Rt. 422, Slippery Rock Twp., died Saturday, April 17, 2021 at his residence in New Castle. He was born in New Castle August 8, 1950 a son of the late Joseph Biddle and Lucy (Mastropietro) Saas. His mother survives in New Castle. He was married to the late Evelyn F. (Weber) Biddle, who...

Apr 12, 2021

Joseph Quear Sr., 56, of Glenwood Avenue died Monday, April 12, 2021 at his residence. He was born on October 18, 1964 in New Castle, a son of the late Thomas and Elizabeth (Copple) Quear. Mr. Quear was a former construction worker and a local card dealer. He enjoyed playing cards, watching horse racing, and gambling.

He...

Apr 11, 2021

Marguerite Ann Ridgley, 77, peacefully passed away the morning of Sunday, April 11, 2021, at home, surrounded by her family. She was born in New Castle on July 7, 1943, daughter of the late Raymond and Margaret (Biondi) Micaletti. She was married to Charles Ridgley on October 29, 1966, he survives in Freedom, PA.

Margi was a...

Apr 4, 2021

Frank Leroy Moore, Jr., 57, of Rose Point Harlansburg Road, died Sunday, April 4, 2021 at his residence in New Castle. Frank was born on May 30, 1963 in New Castle of son of the late Frank Leroy and Florence Ellen (Rice) Moore, Sr. Frank worked as a Carrier for the New Castle News for 12 years. He enjoyed...

Apr 4, 2021

Viola Ann Zingaro, 94, of Marshall Avenue, died Sunday, April 4, 2021 at Quality Life Services in New Castle. Mrs. Zingaro was born on July 2, 1926 in Brent, PA, a daughter of the late Fortunato and Mary (Bucci) Schepp. She was married to the late Albert J. Zingaro, he died on March 1, 2013. Viola was a nurse’s...

Apr 2, 2021

Karen Lee Bartberger, 63, of Pollock Avenue, died Friday, April 2, 2021 at Edison Manor in New Castle. She was born in New Castle on April 22, 1957, a daughter of the late Michael and Margaret (Roberts) Kitzko. She was married to Willie A. Bartberger on December 13, 1975, he survives in New Castle. Mrs. Bartberger worked in laundry...

Mar 26, 2021

Patrick Aaron DeJohn, 29, of Henderson, NV, formerly of New Castle, died Friday, March 26, 2021 in Pulaski, PA. He was born on October 2, 1991 a son of David P. and Donielle (Faella) DeJohn, they survive in Pulaski. Patrick was a dealer at Luxor Casino in Nevada for 9 years. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, camping and hiking. He...