OBITUARIES

Mar 17, 2018

Nellie L. Lovaglio, 90, of New Castle, died Saturday, March 17, 2018 at UPMC Jameson Hospital in New Castle. She was born December 14, 1927 in New Castle a daughter of the late Emil and Mary (Quigley) Cercell. She was married to the late Nick J. Lovaglio who died April 28, 1998. Mrs. Lovaglio was the Executive Secretary and...

Mar 14, 2018

Lottie Margaret Moore, 86, of Gardner Stop Road, died Wednesday, March 14, 2018 at her home in New Castle. She was born August 14, 1931 in New Castle, a daughter of the late Clarence and Dorothy (Harris) Allshouse. She was married to the late George ‘Sid’ Moore who died July 28, 2013. Mrs. Moore worked at Murphy's Department Store...

Mar 14, 2018

Vivian Elaine Booth, 97, formerly of Martin Street, died Wednesday, March 14, 2018 at Golden Hill Nursing Home in New Castle. She was born November 10, 1920 in New Castle, a daughter of the late Nathaniel and Maude (Burns) Shaffer. She was married to the late Harold Booth who died January 28, 1993. Mrs. Booth retired from Strouss Department...

Mar 13, 2018

Bertha Mae Masone of Frankenmuth, MI, formerly of New Castle, age 84, died Tuesday, March 13, 2018 at St. Mary’s of Michigan in Saginaw, Michigan.

Bertha was born April 3, 1933 in Ellwood City, Pennsylvania to the late Clifford and Iva (Weller) Ruby. She grew up in Ellwood City, and graduated from Ellwood City High School with...

Mar 12, 2018

Joseph “Joe” Russell Kent, Jr., 53 of Erie, Pennsylvania, (formally of New Castle, PA) passed away Monday, March 12 th , 2018 at home surrounded by his loving family after a yearlong battle with cancer.

Joe was born on April 27 th , 1964, in New Castle, PA, the son of Carol McCormick Kent and the late...

Mar 1, 2018

Helen Joan Shinsky, 83, formerly of Hollow Road, died Thursday, March 1, 2018 at Haven Convalescent Home in New Castle. She was born December 2, 1934 in New Castle, a daughter of the late Everet and Martha (Graham) Young. She was married to the late Stephen Paul Shinsky who died August 2, 2010. Mrs. Shinsky was a seamstress at...

Feb 25, 2018

Cameron Vincent Martwinski, 19, of Scotland Lane, died Sunday, February 25, 2018 in New Castle. He was born July 17, 1998 in New Castle, the son of Lori Gales and Vincent Martwinski. His parents survive in New Castle. Cameron loved listening to and writing music, boxing and martial arts and telling crazy stories.

In addition to his...

Feb 19, 2018

Paul Vincent Zorens, 80, of West Edison Avenue, died Monday, February 19, 2018 at UPMC Jameson Hospital in New Castle. He was born May 2, 1937 in New Castle, a son of the late Charles and Vergy (Thompson) Zorens. He was married to the late Patricia Mae (Boren) Zorens who died January 7, 2017. Mr. Zorens was a milk...

Feb 15, 2018

John Lindsay Clever, 93, of Pulaski Road, Neshannock Twp., died Thursday, February 15, 2018 at UPMC Jameson Hospital in New Castle. He was born November 9, 1924 in Kittanning, Pennsylvania a son of the late Benjamin and Mary Irene (Croyle) Clever. He was married to the late Shirley Donna (Corbet) Clever who died March 5, 2017. Mr. Clever worked...

Feb 15, 2018

Frederick ‘Fritz’ Robert Reider, of S. Market Street, New Wilmington, passed away the morning of February 15, 2018 at UPMC Jameson Hospital in New Castle. Born on May 24, 1960, Fritz was 57 years old. He was a graduate of New Castle High School Class of 1978. Fritz worked for Sawhill Tubular in Wheatland for 17 years while also...

Feb 9, 2018

James Wilbur Patton, Jr., 83, of E. Friendship Street, formerly of Harlansburg, died Friday, February 9, 2018 at Golden Hill Nursing Home. He was born January 22, 1935 in New Castle, a son of the late James and Sue (Adams) Patton, Sr. He was married to the late Betty (Kerr) Patton who died August 30, 2016. Mr. Patton was...

Feb 6, 2018

Hugh Allen Hall, 68, of Park Drive, Wampum, died Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at UPMC Jameson Hospital in New Castle. He was born November 16, 1949 in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania a son of the late Howard and Gladys (Hughes) Hall. He married Jessie P. (Smock) Hall on December 8, 1982, she survives in Wampum. Mr. Hall was a car...

Feb 5, 2018

Paul Oliver Bowser, 66, of Lewistown, Pennsylvania, formerly of New Castle, died Monday, February 5, 2018 at the William Penn Health Care and Rehabilitation Center in Lewistown, Pennsylvania. He was born September 3, 1951 in New Castle, a son of the late Paul O Bowser, Sr. and Clarissa (Black) Arkwright, his mother survives in Florida. Mr. Bowser was a...

Feb 3, 2018

Gomer St. Claire Emery passed away on Saturday, February 3, 2018 at the Lawrence County Geri-Care Assisted Living facility. Mr. Emery was born in New Castle, PA on September 26, 1926 to the former Charlotte Bernice Taylor and Gomer William Emery. In 1945 Mr. Emery married the former Mafalda “Muff” Sfreddo, they were married for 64 years when she...

Feb 2, 2018

Ricky L. Jenkins, 63, of New Castle, died Friday, February 2, 2018 at his home in New Castle. He was born January 3, 1955 in San Diego, California the son of Walter and Colleen (Must) Jenkins, his parents survive in New Castle. He was married to Annemarie (Mamone) Jenkins who survives in New Castle. Mr. Jenkins worked as store...

Jan 30, 2018

Doris Marie Hogue, 85, of Old State Road, New Castle, died Tuesday, January 30, 2018 at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh. She was born March 18, 1932 in Ellwood City, the daughter of the late Albert and Bertha (Hogue) Cross. She was married to the late Thomas G. Hogue who died September 3, 2010. Mrs. Hogue was a custodian...

Jan 28, 2018

Robert Louis Colbert, 92, of New Butler Road, died Sunday, January 28, 2018 at Rhodes Estates in New Castle. He was born April 6, 1925 in New Castle, a son of the late John E. Colbert and Helen (Rinehart) Colbert Lodge. He was married to the late Jean T. (Turner) Colbert who died April 29, 2008. Mr. Colbert worked...

Jan 23, 2018

Georgieanna Troutman, 63, of North Mercer Street, died Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at UPMC Jameson Hospital in New Castle. She was born September 2, 1954 in Uniontown, Pennsylvania a daughter of the late Robert and Gwendolyn (Hartford) Holland. She was married to the late William M. Troutman, Sr. who died September 5, 2017. Mrs. Troutman was a nurse’s aid...

Jan 17, 2018

Susan Marie Gardner, 68, of South Jefferson Street, died Wednesday, January 17, 2018 at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh. She was born December 5, 1949 in New Castle, a daughter of the late Jerry and Sophie (Belak) Nocera. She is also preceded in death by her step-mother, Teresa (Petrilli) Nocera. She was married to the late Elmer F. Gardner...

Jan 16, 2018

Douglas Edward 'Commander' Pander, Sr., 60, of East Maitland Lane, died Tuesday, January 16, 2018 at his home in New Castle. He was born July 9, 1957 in Youngstown, Ohio a son of the late Edward and Ruth (Lanigan) Pander. Mr. Pander was a conductor for CSX Railroad retiring after 40 years. He enjoyed the outdoors, camping at his...