OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries

Karen L. Nagy

Karen L. Nagy

Nov 7, 2016

Karen L. Nagy, 69, of Old Butler Road, New Castle, died Monday, November 7, 2016 at her home in New Castle. She was born February 16, 1947 in New Castle, a daughter of the late Albert and Margaret (Perrett) Pallerino. She was married to William Edward Nagy, Sr. on February 13, 1964, he survives in New Castle. Mrs. Nagy...

Ann L. Mamone

Ann L. Mamone

Nov 5, 2016

Ann L. Mamone, 86, of New Castle died Saturday, November 5, 2016 at UPMC Jameson Hospital. She was born February 12, 1930 in Bronx, New York the daughter of the late Cosmo and Maria (Adena) Signoriello. She was married to the late Jack F. Mamone who died September 3, 2003. Mrs. Mamone enjoyed making crafts and sewing and she...

Alvin A. Johnson

Alvin A. Johnson

Nov 4, 2016

Alvin A. Johnson, 53, of Galbreath Street, New Castle, died Friday, November 4, 2016 at his residence. He was born in Warren, OH on March 2, 1963 a son of the late Alfonso and Pauline (Ellis) Johnson. He was married to Tammie R. (Robertson) Johnson on April 12, 2004 she survives in New Castle. Mr. Johnson was a nurses’...

Cornelia M. Hobrat

Cornelia M. Hobrat

Oct 27, 2016

Cornelia M. Hobrat, 83, of Brentwood Avenue, New Castle, died Thursday, October 27, 2016 at UPMC Jameson Hospital in New Castle. She was born June 9, 1933 in New Castle, a daughter of the late Howard and Minnie (Carnes) Buchanan. She was married to Thomas H. Hobrat on August 24, 1963, he survives in New Castle. Mrs. Hobrat enjoyed...

Sandra J. Safranic

Sandra J. Safranic

Oct 23, 2016

Sandra J. Safranic, 73, of King Avenue, New Castle, died Sunday, October 23, 2016 at Edison Manor Nursing Home in New Castle. She was born July 23, 1943 in New Castle, a daughter of the late Ray and Esther (Schneitsinger) Fulkerson. Mrs. Safranic was a telemarketer for the New Castle School of Trades for over 15 years and she...

Russell S. Black

Russell S. Black

Oct 22, 2016

Russell S. Black, 73, of North Walnut Street, New Castle, died Saturday, October 22, 2016 in New Castle. He was born May 14, 1943 in New Castle, a son of the late Warren and Martha (Evans) Black. Mr. Black was a self-employed contractor for over 50 years. He enjoyed going to auctions and the flea market and loved spending...

Kathleen J. Quinn

Kathleen J. Quinn

Oct 19, 2016

Kathleen J. Quinn, 64, of Moyer Road, New Castle, died Wednesday, October 19, 2016 at UPMC Passavant - McCandless in Pittsburgh. She was born February 4, 1952 in New Castle, a daughter of the late Kenneth and Doreen (Sharpe) Hanna. She was married to Thomas M. Quinn on August 24, 2002 he survives in New Castle. Mrs. Quinn was...

Alexander J. Rotar

Alexander J. Rotar

Oct 13, 2016

Alexander J. Rotar, 68, of Highlandview Road, New Castle, died Thursday, October 13, 2016 at UPMC Jameson Hospital in New Castle. He was born October 12, 1948 in Youngstown, Ohio a son of the late Alexander and Madelyne (Nytupski) Rotar. Mr. Rotar worked for Haski Aviation in maintenance for 10 years and he enjoyed fishing. He is survived by...

Catherine Ponziani

Catherine Ponziani

Oct 12, 2016

Catherine Ponziani, 98, of Redbird Lane, Edinburg, died Wednesday, October 12, 2016 at her home in Edinburg. She was born April 2, 1918 in New Castle, the daughter of the late Rocco and Rose (Marshall) Tiratto. Mrs. Ponziani was a cook at Carlo's Pizza Shop in Bessemer for over 30 years. She loved her work and cooking. She is...

Virginia L. Osman

Virginia L. Osman

Oct 9, 2016

Virginia L. Osman, 62, of Clayton Circle, New Castle, died Sunday, October 9, 2016 at Good Samaritan Hospice in Cabot, Pennsylvania. She was born May 14, 1954 in Providence, Rhode Island a daughter of the late Millard and Virginia (Sunseri) Gordon. Ms. Osman enjoyed reading, listening to music from the '60's and '70's and she loved dogs, especially her...

John Metro Krenisky

John Metro Krenisky

Oct 2, 2016

John Metro Krenisky, 46, died Sunday, October 2, 2016 at Ellwood City Hospital. He was born June 30 1970 in Ashtabula, OH a son of the late John and Linda (Simpson) Krenisky. John loved working on cars, restoring and painting them for many years. He also loved spending time with his children. He is survived by two children, Amanda...

Edith J. 'Gig' Mangino

Edith J. 'Gig' Mangino

Oct 2, 2016

Edith J. ‘Gig;’ Mangino, 83, of Pewaukee, WI, formerly of New Castle died Sunday, October 2, 2016 at St. Ann's Providence Court in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She was born June 10, 1933 in New Castle, a daughter of the late Ruben and Millie (Sacco) Pratt. She was married to the late Sandy N. Mangino, Jr. who died November 1, 2007....

Charlotte L. Dejoseph

Charlotte L. Dejoseph

Sep 30, 2016

Charlotte L. DeJoseph, 90, of Dania, FL, formerly of New Castle, died Friday, September 30, 2016 at her residence in Florida. She was born in New Haven, WV on November 23, 1925 a daughter of the late Earl Roush and the late Beulah (Sponagle) Graham. She was married to the late Alfred DeJoseph who died September 4, 1997. Mrs....

David S. Price, Sr.

David S. Price, Sr.

Sep 29, 2016

David S. Price, Sr., 58, of Scottview Drive, Portersville, died Thursday, September 29, 2016 at Edison Manor Nursing Home in New Castle. He was born May 30, 1958 in Rochester, Pennsylvania a son of the late Earl and Anna (Pauline) Price. He was married to Shari Lynn (Sweesy) Price on May 1, 1979, she survives in Portersville. Mr. Price...

Ida Costa

Ida Costa

Sep 27, 2016

Ida Costa, 81, formerly of Carmella Drive, New Castle, died Tuesday, September 27, 2016 at Jameson Care Center. She was born September 30, 1934 in New Castle a daughter of the late Matthew and Mary (Fazzone) Circelli. She was married to the late Joseph J. ‘Scrappy’ Costa who died July 28, 2001. Mrs. Costa was a homemaker and enjoyed...

Bartholomew P. Vanasco

Bartholomew P. Vanasco

Sep 23, 2016

Bartholomew P. Vanasco, 83, of Crestwood Drive, New Castle, died Friday, September 23, 2016 at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He was born October 29, 1932 in New Castle, a son of the late Rosario and Antoinette (DeStefano) Vanasco. He was married to Florence M. (Oliphant) Vanasco, she survives in New Castle. Mr. Vanasco was a foreman and...

Peter A. Julian

Peter A. Julian

Sep 23, 2016

Peter A. Julian, 80, of Arlington Avenue, New Castle, died Friday, September 23, 2016 at his son’s residence in New Castle. He was born June 21, 1936 in New Castle, a son of the late Arnold and Lena (Bordonaro) Julian. He was married to Margaret Peggy Julian on March 21, 1964, she survives in New Castle. Mr. Julian was...

Rania Kihlynn-Suri Koziol

Rania Kihlynn-Suri Koziol

Sep 22, 2016

Rania Kithlynn-Suri Koziol, Pin Oak Drive, New Castle, died Thursday, September 22, 2016 at UPMC Jameson Hospital in New Castle. She was born July 15, 2016 in Farrell, Pennsylvania the daughter of Stephen Gibson, Jr. of Sharon, PA and Jacqueline N. Koziol of New Castle. In addition to her parents she is survived by three brothers, Blaze Wise of...

Jennifer L. Weston

Jennifer L. Weston

Sep 20, 2016

Jennifer L. Weston, 33, of Falls Street, New Castle, died Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at UPMC Jameson Hospital in New Castle. She was born September 13, 1983 in New Castle, a daughter of George F. Weston Sr. and Debbie L. Zornes, her parents live in New Castle. Jennifer enjoyed walking and was an avid football fan. She also loved...

Antoinette N. 'Peachy' Dejoseph

Antoinette N. 'Peachy' Dejoseph

Sep 19, 2016

Antoinette N. ‘Peachy’ DeJoseph, 91, of Star Drive, New Castle, died Monday, September 19, 2016 at UPMC Jameson Hospital in New Castle. She was born April 4, 1925 in New Castle, the daughter of the late John and Bruna (Staffa) Perrotta. She was married to the late Ernest A. DeJoseph who died August 6, 2007. Mrs. DeJoseph was co-owner...