OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries

Dorothy M. Farone

Dorothy M. Farone

Jul 21, 2010

Dorothy M. Farone, 89, of Wilmington Road, New Castle, died Wednesday, July 21, 2010 at Jameson Care Center. She was born May 17, 1921 in Youngstown, Ohio the daughter of the later George Schellenberger and Elizabeth (Catterall) Pandone. She was married to Rev. Canon Frank J. Farone who died in 1996. Mrs. Farone was a homemaker and a member...

Suzanne M. El-Hileh

Suzanne M. El-Hileh

Jul 20, 2010

Suzanne M. El-Hileh, 30, of East Wallace Avenue, died Tuesday, July 20, 2010 at Jameson Memorial Hospital. She was born September 20, 1979 in Grand Forks, North Dakota the daughter of Mohammad El-Hileh of New Jersey and Lillie Dregseth of New Castle. Miss El-Hileh was a 2003 graduate of Chatham College with a Bachelors Degree in Psychology and Philosophy....

Robert A. Patrick

Robert A. Patrick

Jul 18, 2010

Robert A. Patrick Jr., 61, of McClelland Avenue, New Castle, died Sunday, July 18, 2010 at his residence. He was born October 27, 1948 in Butler, Pennsylvania, a son of the later Robert and Anna (Fisher) Patrick. He is survived by his wife of 18 years the former Gertrude Catherine (Ealy) Patrick. Mr. Patrick was a truck driver for...

Albert S. Fair, Sr.

Albert S. Fair, Sr.

Jul 18, 2010

Albert S. Fair, Sr., 63, of Gaylord, MI, died Sunday, July 18, 2010 at his home in Gaylord, Michigan. He was born June 29, 1947 in New Castle, a son of the late James and Jennie (Scott) Fair. Mr. Fair was an Army veteran of the Korean War. He then was an aircraft mechanic for the next 13 years...

Deanne K. Kenn

Deanne K. Kenn

Jul 14, 2010

Deanne K. Kenn, 73, of Lawrence Manor, New Castle, died Wednesday, July 14, 2010 at Edison Manor Nursing Home. She was born February 15, 1937 in Oswego, Kansas the daughter of the late Bruce and Pearl Rayl. Mrs. Kenn was a self-employed in house care giver for over 30 years. She was a member of the New Castle Revival...

Louis R. Frank

Louis R. Frank

Jul 11, 2010

Louis R. Frank, 96, of Mercer Road, New Castle, died Sunday, July 11, 2010 at Edison Manor Nursing Home in New Castle. He was born October 25, 1913 in New Castle, a son of the late Arsenio and Philomena (Capacano) Frank. He was married to Jean E. (Coulter) Frank who died on November 4, 2001. Mr. Frank was a...

Samuel E. Mccormick

Samuel E. Mccormick

Jul 9, 2010

Samuel E. McCormick, 65, of US 422, Slippery Rock Twp., died Friday, July 9, 2010 at UMPC Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh. He was born June 11, 1945 in New Castle, the son of the late Ellsworth and Elsie (Nimmo) McCormick. He was married to Amy (Bintrim) McCormick for 30 years, she survives in Slippery Rock Twp. Mr. McCormick worked...

Fern L. Covert

Fern L. Covert

Jun 28, 2010

Fern L. Covert, 77, formerly of Sunview Drive, Hickory Township, died Monday, June 28, 2010 at Haven Nursing Home in New Castle. She was born October 11, 1932 in New Castle, a daughter of the late Charles and Viola (Frost) Turk. She married Jack J. Covert, Sr. on September 23, 1948, he died on March 8, 1988. Mrs. Covert...

Jonathan W. Donofrio

Jonathan W. Donofrio

Jun 26, 2010

Jonathan W. Donofrio, 30, of New Castle, died Saturday morning, June 26, 2010 in New Castle. He was born in New Castle on April 22, 1980 a son of Tonie Jean (Donofrio) Smith, she survives in Wampum. Jon attended New Castle High School and last worked for Poland Concrete Products in Hillsville, PA. He enjoyed fishing, football, and loved...

Robert L. Reeher

Robert L. Reeher

Jun 22, 2010

Robert L. Reeher, 75, of Game Farm Road, Scott Twp., died Tuesday, June 22, 2010 at his home in New Castle. He was born April 13, 1935 in New Galilee, a son of the late Leon and Jennie (Wilson) Reeher. He married Donna J. (Yargo) Reeher on December 4, 1971, she survives in New Castle. Mr. Reeher worked on...

Angel J. Hernandez

Angel J. Hernandez

Jun 21, 2010

Angel J. Hernandez, 63, of Phoenix, AZ, died Monday, June 21, 2010 in Phoenix, Arizona. He was born March 21, 1947 in El Paso, Texas a son of the late Angel and Anna Marie (Medina) Hernandez. Mr. Hernandez worked in construction and landscaping in the Phoenix area for many years. He is survived by nine children, Sherri Bennicase of...

Harry J. 'Alkie' Smiley

Harry J. 'Alkie' Smiley

Jun 18, 2010

Harry J. ‘Alkie’ Smiley, 78, of E. Reynolds Street, formerly of Hamilton Avenue, died Friday, June 18, 2010 at his home in New Castle. He was born October 27, 1931 in New Castle, a son of the late William and Mamie (Duddy) Smiley. He married June C. (Keaton) Smiley on April 11, 1957, she survives in New Castle. Mr....

Jennie M. Alberico

Jennie M. Alberico

Jun 11, 2010

Jennie M. Alberico, 96, of Hunter Woods Boulevard, formerly of Harding Street, died Friday, June 11, 2010 at Golden Hill Nursing Home. She was born October 5, 1913 in New Castle, a daughter of the late Samuel and Consiglia (Natale) DeAngelis. She was married to Andrew Alberico, Sr. who died October 1984. Mrs. Alberico was a homemaker and a...

Daniel Constantino Panella

Daniel Constantino Panella

Jun 5, 2010

Daniel Constantino Panella, 95, of Castle Street, died Saturday, June 5, 2010 at his home in New Castle. He was born October 10, 1914 in McKeesport, Pennsylvania the son of the late Ralph and Martha (Cefone) Panella. He was married to Mary E. (Mangine) Panella who died on February 2, 1994. Mr. Panella was a welder for Blawknox in...

John A. Allsopp

John A. Allsopp

May 25, 2010

John A. Allsopp, 84, of Riverside Apartments, formerly of Cunningham Avenue, died Tuesday, May 25, 2010 at his home in New Castle. He was born May 17, 1926 in New Castle, a son of the late William and Florence (McMillian) Allsopp. He was married to Virginia C. (White) Dougherty Allsopp who died on August 15, 2009. Mr. Allsopp retired...

Ronald Leroy Kordish

Ronald Leroy Kordish

May 12, 2010

Ronald Leroy Kordish, 65, of Charlotte, NC died Wednesday, May 12th, 2010 at Presbyterian Hospital in Charlotte. He was born on March 22nd, 1945 in Spangler, PA the son of the late Alva Ruth Shaffer Cook and John Kordish. He was employed with Rockwell International in New Castle for 20 years before being laid off in 1991. He returned...

Sylvia J.P. Palladino

Sylvia J.P. Palladino

May 12, 2010

Sylvia J.P. Palladino, 62, of Pearson Street, died Wednesday, May 12, 2010 at UPMC Shadyside Hospital in Pittsburgh. She was born June 13, 1947 in Dijon, France the daughter of the late Jack and Paulette (Truchot) Wilson. She married Pat L. Palladino on January 20, 1968, he survives in New Castle. Mrs. Palladino was a deli clerk at Giant...

Ann T. Blundo

Ann T. Blundo

May 11, 2010

Ann T. Blundo, 91, of Winter Road, Union Township, died Tuesday, May 11, 2010 New Castle. She was born October 14, 1918 in New Castle, a daughter of the late Vincent Rossolillo and Carmela (Basile) Magliocci. She was also preceded in death by her step-father, Patsy Magliocci. She was married to Ralph S. Blundo who died on July 26,...

Sanda L. Torsello

Sanda L. Torsello

May 9, 2010

Sanda L. Torsello, 39, of Bon Aire Avenue, Neshannock Twp., died Sunday, May 9, 2010 at Jameson Memorial Hospital. She was born July 16, 1970 in Toledo, Ohio a daughter of John Girardot of Prescott, AZ and Kathy (Jeffrey) Girardot of Toledo, OH. She married Daniel W. ‘Bill’ Torsello on November 19, 1993, he survives in New Castle. Mrs....

Randall Lewis Fulkerson

Randall Lewis Fulkerson

May 3, 2010

Randall Lewis Fulkerson, 61, of State Route 956, Volant, died Monday, May 3, 2010 at his home in Volant. He was born March 27, 1949 in New Castle, a son of the late Lewis Fulkerson and Mildred (Spiker) Vild, his mother survives in New Castle. Mr. Fulkerson was an Air Force veteran of the Vietnam Era serving as a...