OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries

Dorothy U. Koch

Dorothy U. Koch

Aug 11, 2014

Dorothy U. Koch, 92, of West Clen Moore Blvd., New Castle, died August 11, 2014 at the Clen Moore Place in New Castle. She was born on November 7, 1921 in New Castle to the late Victor and Lillian (Matson) Niesula. She was married to the late Michael Koch. Mrs. Koch worked at Shenango China in the gold room...

Mary K. Campbell

Mary K. Campbell

Aug 10, 2014

Mary K. Campbell, 91, of West Moody Avenue, New Castle, died August 10, 2014 at Golden Hill Nursing Home. She was born April 26, 1923 in New Castle, a daughter of the late William and Marion (Bowater) Trick. She was married to the late Carl C. Campbell who died in 1990. Mrs. Campbell worked for the Lawrence Savings and...

Lynn K. Ladesic

Lynn K. Ladesic

Aug 9, 2014

Lynn K. Ladesic, 70, of Cleland Mill Rd., New Castle, died August 9, 2014 at Jameson Memorial Hospital. She was born September 7, 1943 in Pittsburgh, PA, a daughter of the late Henry and Ann (Herp) Armbruster. She was married to James A. Ladesic, Sr. in 1962, he survives in New Castle. Mrs. Ladesic worked as an aid at...

Sean C. Crisci

Sean C. Crisci

Aug 1, 2014

Sean C. Crisci, 33, of East Edgewood Avenue, New Castle died Friday, August 1, 2014 in New Castle, PA. He was born May 15, 1981 in New Castle, the son of Vaughn T. Crisci of New Castle and Debra Murphy of Jackson, TN. Mr. Crisci worked at Ideas in Motion, Farmers Cheese Factory and in the kitchen at Perkins...

William H. Eckhardt

William H. Eckhardt

Jul 30, 2014

William H. Eckhardt, 84, of Stanton Avenue, New Castle, died Wednesday, July 30, 2014 at Rhodes Estates in New Castle. He was born September 22, 1929 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania a son of the late Walter and Mary (Mann) Eckhardt. He married Mary E. (Elmeier) Eckhardt on June 12, 1954, she survives in New Castle. Mr. Eckhardt was the shop...

Louis A. Voto, Jr.

Louis A. Voto, Jr.

Jul 26, 2014

Louis A. Voto, Jr., 60, of North Vine Street, New Castle, died Saturday, July 26, 2014 at his home in New Castle. He was born June 9, 1954 in New Castle, a son of the late Louis A. Voto, Sr. and Jean (DiMasi) Voto. His mother survives in Sarasota, FL. Mr. Voto worked at New Castle Rolling Mills for...

Mary C. Lombardo

Mary C. Lombardo

Jul 23, 2014

Mary C. Lombardo, 93, of South Lafayette Street, New Castle, died Wednesday, July 23, 2014 at St. Joseph Hospital in Warren, Ohio. She was born April 5, 1921 in Meadville, Pennsylvania a daughter of the late Tommaso and Enrichetta (Cubellis) Rotunno. She was married to the late Ralph Lombardo, Sr. who died August 16, 1995. Mrs. Lombardo was a...

Josephine V. Russo

Josephine V. Russo

Jul 23, 2014

Josephine V. Russo, 84, of West Clayton Street, died Wednesday, July 23, 2014 at her residence in New Castle. She was born July 19, 1930 in New Castle, a daughter of the late Antonio and Rosina (Burzachechi)Martello. She was married to the late Anthony N. Russo who died September 26, 1991. Mrs. Russo was a homemaker and a private...

V. Elaine George

V. Elaine George

Jul 21, 2014

V. Elaine George, 70, of 8th Street, New Castle, died Monday, July 21, 2014 at Jameson Memorial Hospital in New Castle. She was born November 16, 1943 in New Castle, a daughter of the late Felimento and Julia (Innocenti) Sperdute. She was married to Victor J. George on June 19, 1965, he survives in New Castle. Mrs. George was...

Donald H. Colucci

Donald H. Colucci

Jul 18, 2014

Donald H. Colucci, 80, of Anne Drive, New Castle, died Friday, July 18, 2014 at his home in New Castle. He was born August 30, 1933 in New Castle, a son of the late Albert and Julia (Cioffi) Colucci. He married Annette M. (Mastrian) Colucci on June 30, 1966, she survives in New Castle. Mr. Colucci was a self-employed...

Helen Cugini

Helen Cugini

Jul 18, 2014

Helen Cugini, 71, of Line Avenue, Ellwood City, died Friday, July 18, 2014 at Ellwood City Hospital in Ellwood City, Pennsylvania. She was born May 13, 1943 in Salem, Ohio a daughter of the late Michael and Zorka (Dbjeviak) Pavkovich. She was married to the late Paul ‘Bear’ Cugini who died January 11, 1998. Mrs. Cugini was a clerk...

Charles J. Lombardo

Charles J. Lombardo

Jul 15, 2014

Charles J. Lombardo, 63, of Marshall Avenue, New Castle, died Tuesday, July 15, 2014 at Jameson Memorial Hospital in New Castle. He was born September 27, 1950 in New Castle, a son of the late Frank and Christine (Manes) Lombardo. He was married to Debroah (Fornataro) Lombardo for 38 years, she survives in New Castle. Mr. Lombardo was a...

Everett Eugene 'Red' Downing, Sr.

Everett Eugene 'Red' Downing, Sr.

Jul 11, 2014

Everett Eugene ‘Red’ Downing, Sr., 82, of Eastbrook Road, New Castle, died Friday, July 11, 2014 at his home in New Castle. He was born December 29, 1931 in New Castle, a son of the late Wilbur ‘Duke’ and Pauline (Perdue) Downing. He married Marilyn Jean (Smith) Downing in 1950, she survives in New Castle. Mr. Downing was owner...

Ida M. Amodie

Ida M. Amodie

Jul 8, 2014

Ida M. Amodie, 95, of Golden Hill Nursing Home, formerly of Eastbrook Road, New Castle, died Tuesday, July 8, 2014 at Golden Hill Nursing Home in New Castle. She was born December 24, 1918 in Franklin, Pennsylvania a daughter of the late Nicholas and Nicolena (DeSalso) Rich. She was married to the late James Amodie who died in 1982....

Christopher Robbin Kwiat

Christopher Robbin Kwiat

Jul 3, 2014

Christopher Robbin Kwiat, 42 of Walter Street, New Castle, died Thursday, July 3, 2014 at Jameson Memorial Hosptial. He was born in New Castle on October 11, 1971, a son of Oliver and Trudy (Kosevic) Kwiat of New Castle. Mr. Kwiat was a cook and local restaurants and he enjoyed playing bingo, watching TV, and playing cards with friends...

Mary Ann Argiro

Mary Ann Argiro

Jul 1, 2014

Mary Ann Argiro, 82, of North Cedar Street, New Castle, died Tuesday, July 1, 2014 at Jameson Memorial Hospital in New Castle. She was born May 29, 1932 in New Castle, a daughter of the late Samuel and Florence (Canal) Domenick. She was married to the late Joseph S. Argiro, Sr. who died June 3, 2006. Mrs. Argiro was...

Agnes S. Grega

Agnes S. Grega

Jun 28, 2014

Agnes S. Grega, 95, of Haven Nursing Home, formerly of McCoy Road, McKees Rocks, died Saturday, June 28, 2014 at Haven Nursing Home in New Castle. She was born August 28, 1918 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania a daughter of the late John and Anna (Toth) Siley. She was married to the late Edward J. Grega who died October 1991. Mrs....

Caleb Allen Fennell

Caleb Allen Fennell

Jun 26, 2014

Caleb Allen Fennell of New Castle, died Thursday, June 26, 2014 at Jameson Memorial Hospital. Caleb, the son of Cory Fennell and Kimberly Locke, both of New Castle, was born June 26, 2014. In addition to his parents, he is survived by one brother, Cory Fennell, II, one sister, Hailey Fennell, and grandparents, Merri Locke, Kenneth Locke, Sr. and...

Helen R. Depola

Helen R. Depola

Jun 25, 2014

Helen R. DePola, 90, of East Sheridan Avenue, New Castle, peacefully went to be with her Lord and Savior, Wednesday, June 25, 2014 in Ellwood City, Pennsylvania. She was born January 20, 1924 in New Castle, a daughter of the late Frank and Theresa (Reda) Porco. She was married to the late Joseph DePola, Sr. who died July 3,...

Carol Ann King

Carol Ann King

Jun 24, 2014

Carol Ann King, 72, of Perry Highway, New Castle, died Tuesday, June 24, 2014 at the UPMC Presbyterian Hospital. She was born August 3, 1941 in New Castle, a daughter of the late Gayle and Jane (Davison) Pitzer. She married Richard E. King on October 20, 1983, he survives in New Castle. Mrs. King was a Lawrence County Correctional...