OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries

Alexis J. Davelli

Alexis J. Davelli

Jun 28, 2012

Alexis J. Davelli, 70, of Cambridge St., passed away suddenly, Thursday, June 28, 2012, into the loving arms of our Blessed Lord, at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in Pittsburgh. She was born January 12, 1942 in New Castle, a daughter of the late Lawrence and Faye (Brosius) Veri. She was a caregiver for the elderly for over 45...

Teresa Lynn Brown

Teresa Lynn Brown

Jun 12, 2012

Teresa Lynn Brown, 45, of Pin Oak Dr., died Tuesday, June 12, 2012 at her home in New Castle. She was born December 10, 1966 in Springfield, Illinois a daughter of the late Harley and Rachel (Seals) Brown. Miss Brown worked in housekeeping for the Phoenix Company for 6 years. She also worked in housekeeping at Sky Bank. She...

James A. 'Micky' Mccormick

James A. 'Micky' Mccormick

Jun 12, 2012

James A. ‘Micky’ McCormick, 48, of E. Laurel Ave., lost his battle with cancer, Tuesday, June 12, 2012 at his home in New Castle. He was born March 14, 1964 in New Castle, a son of Starlene (Brown) Gottberg of New Castle. He was preceded in death by his step-father, Earl Gottberg. Mr. McCormick worked at the Cheese Factory...

Winifred Leigh Byrd

Winifred Leigh Byrd

Jun 10, 2012

Winifred Leigh Byrd, 61, of W. Lincoln Ave., died Sunday, June 10, 2012 at UPMC Heritage Hospital in Farrell, Pennsylvania. She was born August 12, 1950 in New Castle, a daughter of the late Robert and Cora (Jones) Cohen. Mrs. Byrd was a secretary at the Lawrence County Housing Authority, Columbia Gas and the Youth Development Center. She was...

Phyllis A. Bongivengo

Phyllis A. Bongivengo

Jun 6, 2012

Phyllis A. Bongivengo, 76, of Jackson Avenue, died Wednesday, June 6, 2012 at UPMC Shadyside Hospital in Pittsburgh. She was born May 31, 1936 in New Castle, a daughter of the late Anthony and Pauline (Ferruchie) Thomas. She was married to the late Vitus Bongivengo who died August 24, 1991. Mrs. Bongivengo was a liner at Shenango China for...

Pauline R. Cratty

Pauline R. Cratty

Jun 6, 2012

Pauline R. Cratty, 62, of Moyer Road, died Wednesday, June 6, 2012 at her residence in New Castle. She was born in New Castle, January 5, 1950 to the late Joseph and Helen (Kellenbaugh) Cratty. She worked at Shenango China for a number of years. She then attended Youngstown State University and received a degree in Art Education. She...

Rose P. Evanoski

Rose P. Evanoski

May 30, 2012

Rose P. Evanoski, 86, of W.. Clayton St., died Wednesday, May 30, 2012 at Jameson Memorial Hospital in New Castle. She was born October 3, 1925 in New Castle, a daughter of the late John and Theresa (Ezzo) Russo. She was married to the late Constant J. Evanoski, Jr. who died March 18, 1970. Mrs. Evanoski worked at the...

Edith A. Yargo

Edith A. Yargo

May 26, 2012

Edith A. Yargo, 92, formerly of Pulaski Road, died Saturday, May 26, 2012 at Golden Hill Nursing Home in New Castle. She was born October 25, 1919 in Volant, Pennsylvania the daughter of the late Hugh Clyde and Ethel Goldie (Clark) Stuart. She was married to Henry J. Yargo who died June 19, 1990. Mrs. Yargo was a homemaker...

Susan Elise Simmons Robinson

Susan Elise Simmons Robinson

May 13, 2012

Susan Elise Simmons Robinson, 52, of Continental Lane, New Castle, died Sunday, May 13, 2012 at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She was born September 15, 1959 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts a daughter of Edward Lockley Dartford of Stockbridge, MA and Judith Elise Maskell Dartford of New Castle. Susie lived her life as it came...

Glenn J. Benegasi, Jr.

Glenn J. Benegasi, Jr.

May 6, 2012

Glenn J. ‘Cheech’ Benegasi, Jr., 39, of E. Clayton St., New Castle, died Sunday, May 6, 2012 in Youngstown, Ohio. He was born August 27, 1972 in New Castle, the son of Glenn J. Benegasi, Sr. and the late Peggy (Frank) Benegasi. Mr. Benegasi enjoyed hunting, football and baseball and was an avid Pirates fan. He is survived by...

Rose M. Ferrara

Rose M. Ferrara

Apr 30, 2012

Rose M. Ferrara, 92, of Hazen St., died Monday, April 30, 2012 at Golden Hill Nursing Home in New Castle. She was born December 1, 1919 in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania a daughter of the late Guido and Annunziata (Valenti) Mattei. She was married to the late Frank J. Ferrara, Sr. who died July 12, 2004. Mrs. Ferrara worked for Boron...

Michael James Mccune

Michael James Mccune

Apr 22, 2012

Michael James McCune, 18, of S. Ray St., died Sunday, April 22, 2012 in New Castle. He was born May 3, 1993 in New Castle, a son of James and Sandi (Miles) McCune. Mr. McCune worked for Service Master Restoration Co. in Cranberry as a laborer. He was attending Vo-Tech in the carpentry class. He enjoyed playing video games,...

Martha J. De Norcey

Martha J. De Norcey

Apr 17, 2012

Martha J. De Norcey, of New Castle, died Tuesday, April 17, 2012 at her home in New Castle. She was born in New Castle, a daughter of the late John and Mary (Pippin) Dudash. She was married to the late Geno De Norcey who died December 28, 1994. Mrs. De Norcey was a homemaker and a member of Mary...

John Cimperman

John Cimperman

Apr 15, 2012

John Cimperman, 61, of S. Ray St., died Sunday, April 15, 2012 at Butler Veterans Medical Center in Butler. He was born October 28, 1950 in New Castle, a son of the late John and Lillian (Mathews) Cimperman. Mr. Cimperman was an assembly line worker and grinder at Rockwell Axel for almost 20 years. He was an Army veteran....

Barbara Ann Taylor

Barbara Ann Taylor

Apr 9, 2012

Barbara Ann Taylor, 68, of Main St., Wampum, died Monday, April 9, 2012 at her daughter’s residence in New Castle. She was born August 23, 1943 in Indiana, Pennsylvania a daughter of the late Lawrence and Martha (Yard) Seibert. She was married to Henry Taylor who survives in Wampum. Mrs. Taylor was an in home care nurses aide for...

John M. Keilman

John M. Keilman

Apr 1, 2012

John M. Keilman, 29, of S. Jefferson St., died Sunday, April 1, 2012 at his home in New Castle. He was born November 12, 1982 in New Castle, a son of Richard J. Keilman of Monaca and Cordelia ‘Dee’ Carlisle of New Castle. Mr. Keilman enjoyed doing mechanical work of cars, especially his car. He also loved spending time...

Fannie J. Haybarger

Fannie J. Haybarger

Apr 1, 2012

Fannie J. Haybarger, 87, of Chestnut St., died Sunday, April 1, 2012 at Jameson Memorial Hospital in New Castle. She was born April 10, 1924 in New Castle, a daughter of the late Elmer and Nora (Majors) Cooper. She was married to the late Ralph Haybarger, Sr. who died March 8, 1987. Mrs. Haybarger enjoyed cooking, flower gardening and...

Rosarie 'Hazel' Rully

Rosarie 'Hazel' Rully

Mar 26, 2012

Rosarie ‘Hazel’ Rully, 93, of Rhodes Place, formerly of E. Lutton Street, died Monday, March 26, 2012 at her home in New Castle. She was born March 15, 1919 in San Arsenio, Italy a daughter of the late Biagio and Ann Marie (Dalto) Vericella. She was married to the late Frank Rully who died December 7, 2003. Mrs. Rully...

Pauline M. Juliano

Pauline M. Juliano

Mar 16, 2012

Pauline M. Juliano, 91, of Allegheny Avenue, Shenango Twp., died the afternoon of March 16, 2012 at Jameson Memorial Hospital. She was born in New Castle on August 15, 1920 a daughter of the late Anthony and Anna (Pape) Carna, Sr. She was married to the late Louis P. Juliano, Sr. who died August 17, 2000. She was a...

Anna M. Freese

Anna M. Freese

Mar 14, 2012

Anna M. Freese, 83, of N. Mercer St., died Wednesday, March 14, 2012 at Golden Hill Nursing Home in New Castle. She was born June 14, 1928 in New Castle, a daughter of the late Anthony and Philomena (Conti) DeAugustine. She married Charles F. Freese on June 21, 1949, he survives in New Castle. Mrs. Freese was a homemaker...