Obituaries

Dominick Louis Grant, 91, of New Castle passed away May 14, 2025, at Shenango on the Green in New Wilmington, Pennsylvania.
Born Aug. 11, 1933, in New Castle, Dom was the son of the late Alfred A. and Angeline R. Aiello Grant.
On Aug. 13, 1952, Dom married his beloved wife of 66 years, the former Mary Joanne Russo....

Nancy Jane Dayton, 92, of Plain Grove Township, Lawrence County, passed away at The Grove in New Wilmington, Pennsylvania, on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, following a short illness.
She was born April 11, 1933, in Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania, to Milton Lawrence McLain and Edna Mae Blyston McLain.
She married Edward L....

Mary Lou Williams was called to her eternal home May 9, 2025, in Poland, Ohio.
Born June 21, 1929, in New Castle, Pennsylvania, to Irwin E. and Ethel Mae (Collins) Bigley, Mary Lou lived a life rooted in love, family and faith.
On Aug, 29, 1946, she married David R. Williams. Together, they shared 46 years of...

Kimberly D. Walker, 54, of New Castle passed away the morning of May 9, 2025, at UPMC Jameson Hospital.
Kimberly was born Dec. 12, 1970, in Cleveland, Ohio, to the late Charles and Alice (Mittler) Faraone.
On Oct. 28, 1992, she married her beloved husband, Frank Walker Jr. He survives at home.
Kimberly worked for...

Carol Ann Church, 78, of New Castle passed away the afternoon of May 10, 2025, at UPMC Passavant-McCandless Hospital.
Born Sept. 7, 1946, in New Castle, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of Eugene and Angela (Miller) Johnson, who preceded her in death.
Carol graduated as a Commodore of '64 from New Castle High...

Dolorse M. DeLillo, 100, of New Castle passed away the morning of May 12, 2025, at Quality Life Service of New Castle.
Born May 31, 1924, in New Castle, Dolorse was the daughter of the late Theodore and Florence Malosh Henry.
On March 10, 1945, Dolorse married her beloved husband, Florindo DeLillo. He preceded her...

Dawn Kathleen Shotzbarger Werhnyak Hamrock, 68, formerly from New Castle, Pennsylania, died suddenly May 10, 2025.
She was born April 15, 1957, in New Castle, the daughter of the late Alan Dale Shotzbarger Sr.
She was married to Randall L. Werhnyak from July 4, 1975, until Sept. 26, 2001. She then married David J....

John F. Janus of Union Township passed away the morning of May 9, 2025, at his residence.
Born Sept. 29, 1947, in New Castle, John was the son of the late Edward and Virginia Toscano Janus.
John is survived by his beloved wife, the former Debra Fisher. The two were married Nov. 2, 2010.
John was a culinary chef and...

Robert G. "Bob" Myers, age 73, of New Castle passed away May 8, 2025, at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital.
Born Oct. 11, 1951, in New Castle, Pennsylvania, he was the son of Robert B. and Delores (Yasher) Myers.
He is survived by his wife, Joanne (Novak) Myers, whom he married Oct. 23, 1976
After his high school...

Anita L. Scarnati, 82, of Gale Street died Thursday, May 8, 2025, at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh.
She was born May 10, 1942, in New Castle, the daughter of the late Domenick and Lucy (Pizzitola) DeCaprio.
She married Anthony J. Scarnati on Jan. 9, 1965. He survives at home.
Anita worked for VanPort Sand...

Douglas E. "Bunger" Curry, 63, of New Beaver Borough passed away Thursday, May 8, 2025, at his residence following courageous battle with cancer.
Born Aug. 15, 1961, in Ellwood City, he was the son of the late Frederick P. Curry and Martha Rorabaugh Curry of New Beaver Borough.
After graduating from Lawrence...

Julia Ann Salamon-DeLeone, 89, passed away peacefully Nov. 25, 2024, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, surrounded by loved ones.
Julia was born in New Castle, Pennsylvania, the youngest of 10 children born to the late George Steve Salamon and Julia Ann Molnar Salamon, who immigrated to America from Kamienka,...