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Ida 'Edith' Julia Skolada
Nov 14, 2011
Ida 'Edith' Julia Skolada, 93, of Golden Hill Nursing Home, died Monday, November 14, 2011 at Golden Hill Nursing Home. She was born in New Castle on March 16, 1918, a daughter of the late Bartholomew and Marianne (Perrotta) Lombardi. She was married to Valent L. Skolada who died October 23, 1995. Mrs. Skolada was a selector at Shenango...
Salvatore B. 'Sam' Rotunno
Nov 12, 2011
Salvatore B. ‘Sam’ Rotunno, 85, of E. Reynolds Street, died Saturday, November 12, 2011 at Jameson Memorial Hospital in New Castle. He was born March 12, 1926 in New Castle, the son of the late Marion and Anna (Pisano) Rotunno. He married Helene E. (Pallerino) Rotunno on June 23, 1951, she survives in New Castle. Mr. Rotunno was Superintendent...
William B. 'Buddy' Green
Nov 8, 2011
William B. Green, 82, of Vista South, died Tuesday, November 8, 2011 at his home in New Castle. He was born December 16, 1928 in New Castle, the son of the late Newton and Elizabeth (Richman) Green. Mr. Green was a steel worker working for Republic Steel Campbell Works retiring after almost 20 years. He was an Army veteran...
Mary Marie Denny
Nov 3, 2011
Mary Marie Denny, 88, of Martha Street, died Thursday, November 3, 2011 at Jameson Memorial Hospital in New Castle. She was born June 8, 1923 in New Castle, a of the late daughter of Edward Gust and Ellen Olive (Pearson) Darwin. She was married to Lawrence J. Denny who died October 5, 2011. Mrs. Denny was a lifelong member...
Mary Jane Paglia
Nov 1, 2011
Mary Jane Paglia, 65, of Wilmington Rd., New Castle, died Tuesday, November 1, 2011 at her home in New Castle. She was born August 16, 1946 in New Castle, a daughter of the late Anthony and Lucy (Lostracco) Bertone, Sr. She was married to Alessandro Paglia who died September 8, 1986. Mrs. Paglia loved cooking, spending time with her...
Dorothy O'Brien Renner
Oct 25, 2011
Dorothy O'Brien Renner, 95, of Wilmington Rd., formerly of E. Northview Ave., died Tuesday, October 25, 2011 at Jameson Care Center. She was born February 28, 1916 in Uniontown, Pennsylvania a daughter of the late Harold and Ora Belle (Lyons) Dayton. She was first married to John O’Brien, who died November 28, 1979. She was then married to William...
Timothy E. Fraser
Oct 13, 2011
Timothy E. Fraser, 43, of Westview Rd., Union Twp. died Thursday, October 13, 2011 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Youngtown, OH. He was born August 22, 1968 in New Castle, a son of John Fraser and the late Mary 'Bonnie' (Shorts) Fraser. He was married to Rosella (Campbell) Fraser, she surivies. Mr. Fraser was a self-employed roofer and handyman....
George A. Green
Oct 12, 2011
George A. Green, 88, of New Smyma Beach, FL, formerly of New Castle, died October 12, 2011 from an extended illness in Florida. He was born in New Castle on March 22, 1923 a son of the late Fred & Alberta Green. George was a retired mechanic from Green's Auto Service. He was a decorated Army veteran and served...
Ernest L. Kuentz
Oct 8, 2011
Ernest L. Kuentz, 60, of New Castle, died Saturday, October 8, 2011 in Montego Bay, Jamaica. He was born January 31, 1951 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania the son of the late John and Dorothy Kuentz. He was also preceded in death by his adopted parents, Moulton and Dorothy Ferguson. Mr. Kuentz married Linda J. (Ruby) Kuentz on January 19, 1972,...
Lawrence J. Denny
Oct 5, 2011
Lawrence J. Denny, 92, of Martha Street, Shenango Twp., died Wednesday, October 5, 2011 at VNA Inpatient Hospice in Butler, PA. He was born of September 28, 1919 in New Castle, PA a son of the late Lawrence M. and Mary E. (Neiheisel) Denny. He was the first baby born at New Castle Hospital. He married Mary M. (Darwin)...
Vivian E. Byers
Sep 25, 2011
Vivian E. Byers, 86, of Stickle RD, Shenango Twp., died Sunday, September 25, 2011 at Avalon Nursing Center in New Castle. She was born July 31, 1925 in Hamilton, Ohio a daughter of the late David and Helen (Sleigher) Vogan. She was married to Kenneth M. Byers who died January 30, 2008. Mrs. Byers was a cashier at G.C....
Richard 'Dicky' E. Conti, Sr.
Sep 19, 2011
Richard 'Dicky' E. Conti, Sr., 75, of Vine Street, died Monday, September 19, 2011 at UPMC Shadyside Hospital in Pittsburgh. He was born February, 3, 1936, in New Castle, a son of the late Anthony and Alice (Simpson) Conti. He married Jean M. (Cioffi) Conti on November 28, 1964, she survives in New Castle. Mr. Conti was a New...
Zamara A. Stelter Talley
Sep 14, 2011
Zamara A. Stelter Talley, 35, of W. Washington Street, died Wednesday, September 14, 2011 at St. Elizabeth Health Center in Youngstown, Ohio. He was born August 12, 1976 in New Castle, a son of Tom and Victoria (Sawl) Talley. His parents survive in New Castle. Zamara enjoyed fishing and playing video games. He loved to spend time with his...
Patsy J. George
Sep 11, 2011
Patsy J. George, 73, of North Meadow Drive, Union Twp., died Sunday, September 11, 2011 at Jameson Memorial Hospital in New Castle. He was born May 28, 1938 in New Castle, a son of the late Victor E. and Mary C. (Cestrone) George. Mr. George started his 44 year career in education as a 6th grade teacher at Croton...
Scott M. Kelley
Sep 2, 2011
Scott M. Kelley, 19, of Blunston Avenue, died Friday, September 2, 2011 at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh. He was born June 12, 1992 in New Castle, a son of Frank and Audrenette (Boyer) Kelley. His parents survive in New Castle. Scott enjoyed playing video games, football, doing puzzles, and coloring. He also enjoyed...
Gordon D. Rees, Jr.
Aug 30, 2011
Gordon D. Rees, Jr., 31, of Morton Street, died Tuesday, August 30, 2011 at Jameson Memorial Hospital in New Castle. He was born January 10, 1980 in New Castle, the son of Gordon D. Rees, Sr. and Laurie (Brunswick) Lyverson. Mr. Rees was a custodian at the Scottish Rite Cathedral for 6 years. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and playing...
John Braxton 'Jack' Biller
Aug 28, 2011
John Braxton 'Jack' Biller, 58, of charlotte Hall, MD, died August 28, 2011 at his residence. Born January 25, 1953 in Takoma Park, MD and raised in New Castle, he was the son of the late Eugene E. and Vera R. (Patton) Biller. He retired in 2005 from Avaya as a systems technician. He also was a member of...
Donna J. O'Laughlin
Aug 27, 2011
Donna J. O'Laughlin, 69, of W. Moody Avenue, died Saturday, August 27, 2011 at her residence in New Castle. She was born July 3, 1942 in New Castle, a daughter of the late James and Velma (Shoaff) Butera. She was married to Harold L. O'Laughlin who died March 14, 2005. Mrs. O'Laughlin worked for Airway Luggage and the Croton...
William Otis Vreeland
Aug 23, 2011
William Otis Vreeland, 79, of Declaration Ln., died Tuesday, August 23, 2011 at Jameson Memorial Hospital. He was born February 16, 1932 in Clifton, New Jersey a son of the late Henry and Lillian (Taft) Vreeland. Mr. Vreeland was an Airline Mechanic for PanAmerican Airline retiring after 20 years. He was an Army veteran of the Korean War. He...
John P. Perretta
Aug 19, 2011
John P. Perretta, 83, of Pine Street, Beaver, PA, died Friday, August 19, 2011 at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh. He was born July 23, 1928 in New Castle, a son of the late Michael and Anne (Panella) Perretta. Mr. Perretta was a salesman for a carpet retail store for a number of years. He...
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