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Margaret WimerMargaret Wimer
1924 - 2026
Margaret "Peggy" Wimer, age 101, of New Castle, Pennsylvania, passed away the morning of Jan. 21, 2026, at Butler Memorial Hospital. Born July 28, 1924, in Butler, County, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Daniel and Velma (McClure) McDeavitt. On March 20, 1945, she married to her beloved husband,...
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Benjamin HazeltonBenjamin L. Hazelton
1931 - 2026
Benjamin L. Hazelton, 94, passed away Jan. 20, 2026, at his home with family by his side. Benjamin was born Dec. 4, 1931, in New Castle, PA, son of the late Glendon Hazelton I and Bertha Stafford Hazelton. He was a proud veteran of the U.S, Navy and served in the Korean War with a rank of seaman apprentice. He was...
Louis Conti Jr.Louis M. Conti Jr.
1968 - 2026
Louis M. Conti Jr., 57, of Union Township passed away Jan. 21, 2026, at his residence. Louie was born Dec. 14, 1968, in New Castle to the late Louis Sr. and Jacqueline (D'Ambrosi) Conti. He was a member of Holy Spirit Parish. He was a very hard worker and instilled that ethic into his daughters. He worked for many...
Michael DiFrischiaMichael DiFrischia
1959 - 2026
Michael D. DiFrischia, age 66, of North High Street, Greenville, passed away Tuesday afternoon, Jan. 20, 2026, in his residence. He was born July 9, 1959, in Ellwood City to Richard D. and June R. (Walker) DiFrischia. Mike was a 1977 graduate of Jamestown High School. He was self-employed as a "Junk Man," owning and...
Janet WomerJanet Lynn Womer
1941 - 2026
Janet Lynn Womer of New Wilmington, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully Jan. 17, 2026. She was 84 years old. Jan was born June 21, 1941, to Chet and Dorothy Edmiston. She graduated from Wilmington High School in 1959, where she was an honor student and cheerleader. Upon graduation Jan moved to New York City, where...
Patrick TaylorPatrick James Taylor
Patrick James Taylor of Pulaski Township, Pennsylvania, was born Jan. 19, 1972, in New Castle, Pennsylvania. He went to be with the Lord on Jan. 17, 2026. He is survived by his longtime companion, Sue Weaver, Hermitage. He was the son of Barbara and William Taylor of Pulaski Township, who survive. He also leaves...
Emma TuscanoEmma T. Tuscano
1929 - 2026
Emma T. Tuscano, 96, of Neshannock Township, passed away the evening of Jan. 19, 2026, at UPMC Jameson Hospital. Born Aug. 31, 1929, in New Castle, Emma was the daughter of the late Domenic and Divina Clementone Jannetti. In the early years, Emma had worked as a claim adjuster for Etna Life & Casualty Insurance...
Alessandro LaurenzaAlessandro Laurenza
1940 - 2026
Alessandro "Alex" Laurenza, 85, of Schellsburg, Pennsylvania, passed away the afternoon of Jan. 18, 2026, at UPMC Altoona Hospital. Alex was born July 18, 1940, in Baia E Latina, Caserta, Italy to the late Carmen and Annina (Ginocchi) Laurenza. Alex retired from working for the YDC, but his true passion was...
Lylia RiggansLylia M. Riggans
1950 - 2026
Lylia M. Riggans, age 75, of New Castle, passed away the evening of Jan. 11, 2026, at her residence. Born May 19, 1950, in New Castle, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Dorothy (Jones) Riggans. Lylia was a 1977 graduate of YSU, where she earned her bachelor's degree in education. For over 30 years, she...
Clark McCurdyClark D. McCurdy
1944 - 2026
Clark Douglas McCurdy, age 81, formerly of Alexandria, Virginia, passed away the morning of Jan. 17, 2026, at his residence in Winchester, Virginia. Born Dec. 12, 1944, he was the son of Clark Vincent McCurdy and Margaret Rebecca (Shoop) Perry. A 1963 graduate of New Castle High School, he attended the University of...
Marie BondiMarie J. Bondi
Marie J. Bondi, 85, of Neshannock Township passed away the afternoon of Jan. 15, 2026, at her Quality Life Services of New Castle. Born Oct. 17, 1940, in New Castle, Marie was the daughter of the late Clifford Carpenter and Elizabeth Yoccabel Carpenter Matteo. Marie is survived by her beloved husband, Frank W....
Ruth KohlmetzRuth E. Kohlmetz
1942 - 2026
Ruth E. Kohlmetz, 83, of New Castle passed away the afternoon of Jan. 15, 2026, at her residence. Ruth was born May 20, 1942, in Sewickley, Pennsylvania. She was preceded in death by her parents, Richard and Elsie Stone and Thelma Stevens Jones and Lewis Jones. On Oct. 2, 1961, Ruth married her beloved husband,...
Nancy KerrNancy Jane Kerr
With deep sorrow, we announce the passing of Nancy Jane Kerr, 94, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, who found eternal peace in God's arms on Jan. 2, 2026, at Presbyterian Hospital, Albuquerque, New Mexico. She was born March 2,1931 in New Castle, Pennsylvania, to the late William R. McKinley and Helen S. (Vance)...
Robert Hennon Jr.Robert Paul Hennon Jr.
1937 - 2026
Robert Paul Hennon Jr., 88, of Bessemer, Pennsylvania, died Jan. 14, 2026, just two days short of his 89th birthday. Bob was born Jan. 16, 1937, in Chewton, Pennsylvania, the son of the late Robert Paul and Sophie Krupa Hennon. A graduate of Mount Jackson High School, he began working at the A&P Grocery Store in New...
Phillip CapecePhillip Jerry Capece
Phillip Jerry Capece, of Yorktown, Virgina, entered into the presence of his Lord and Savior on Monday, Jan. 12, 2026, at the age of 84. Jerry was born on May 8, 1941, in Youngstown, Ohio, to the late Phillip and Evelyn Capece. He graduated from Union Area High school in the class of 1959. Jerry married in 1961 and...
Ruth Wallace KetzelRuth Wallace Ketzel
1922 - 2026
Ruth Wallace Ketzel, 103, passed away peacefully Friday, Jan. 9, 2026, at Shepherd of the Valley in Girard. "Ruth," as she was always affectionately known, was born Ella Ruth Wallace to Raymond and Ella (Wright) Wallace on the family farm in Frizzleburg, Pennsylvania, on Sept. 25, 1922. Her father died in a farming...
Bernice DerekosBernice Leona Derekos
1936 - 2026
Bernice Leona Derekos, 89, of New Castle, passed away Sunday, Jan. 11, 2026, in Quality Life Services, New Castle. Mrs. Derekos was born March 11, 1936, in Wampum, a daughter of the late Francis and Effie May (Staine) Swogger. A lifelong resident, she graduated from Shenango High School in 1954. Bernice was a...
Yolanda GreggYolanda M. Gregg
Yolanda M. Gregg, 94, passed away peacefully Monday, Jan. 12, 2026, at UPMC Hospital in New Castle, Pennsylvania. Yolanda was born May 18, 1931, in New Castle, Pennsylvania, a daughter of Gabriel and Adeline (Debonaventura) DiLorenzo. She was a 1949 graduate of New Castle High School and lived in the New Castle area...
James Robinson Sr.James R. Robinson Sr.
1934 - 2026
James R. Robinson Sr., 91, of Harlansburg Road, died Monday, Jan. 12, 2026, at UPMC Mercy Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He was born March 19, 1934, in New Castle, a son of the late Charles and Anna (Collingwood) Robinson. James married Margie M. (Nicholson) Robinson on July 12, 1952. She survives at...
Jennifer DiThomasJennifer Ann DiThomas
1970 - 2026
Jennifer Ann DiThomas, 55, of Moyer Road, died Monday, Jan. 5, 2026, at UPMC Passavant Hospital in McCandless. She was born Sept. 24, 1970, in New Castle,the daughter of Joseph A. and Marlene A. (Cardella) DiThomas.Her parents survive in New Castle. Jennifer was a member of Holy Spirit Parish-St. Vitus Church, and...
Caroletta DoverspikeCaroletta Ruth Doverspike
Caroletta Ruth Doverspike of Marr Road, Pulaski, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully Jan. 11, 2026, at her residence. She was 90 years old. She was born Dec. 11, 1935, in Clarion County to the late James E. Flick and Dorothea A. Funk Flick. She married Edward "Jack" Doverspike on Nov. 5, 1950. He preceded her in...
Joseph WellnerJoseph B. Wellner
1943 - 2026
Joseph B. Wellner, 82, of Franklin, passed away Saturday evening, Jan. 10, 2026, at his home. Joe was born March 22, 1943, in New Castle, Pennsylvania, a son of the late George Wellner and Clarice Murdock Wellner. He was married to Barbara Ann Wellner, who preceded him in death. Joe had worked for General Motors...
Donna DeCarloDonna E. DeCarlo
1946 - 2026
Donna E. DeCarlo, 79, of New Castle passed away the morning of Jan. 9, 2026, at UPMC Jameson Hospital. Born March 13, 1946, in New Castle, Donna was the daughter of the late William F. and Loretta (Rita) Altman Llewellyn. Donna had been married to her beloved husband of 55 years, Ernest DeCarlo. Ernest preceded her...
Michael Rihel Jr.Michael P. Rihel Jr.
1993 - 2026
Michael P. Rihel Jr., 32, of New Castle passed away the morning of Jan. 10, 2026, at UPMC Jameson Hospital. Michael was born Jan. 15, 1993, to Michael P. Rihel Sr. and Shannon Westerman. They survive at home. Michael graduated from Knoch High School and Butler Vo-Tech with a specialty in graphic design. He was very...
Daniel Carney Sr.Daniel C. Carney Sr.
1927 - 2026
Daniel C. Carney Sr., 98, of New Castle passed away the morning of Jan. 10, 2026, at Quality Life Services of New Castle. Daniel was born Sept. 12, 1927, to the late Carl and Mary (Mooney) Carney. He later married his beloved wife, the former Leonarda M. (Lou) Arcuri. She preceded him in death Nov. 9, 2004. A proud...
