Joel G. Magno

Joel ‘Jake’ G. Magno, 91, of W. Washington Street died Monday, January 25, 2021 at his residence in New Castle. Mr. Magno was born on January 8, 1930 a son of the late Nick and Antoinette (Costello) Magna. Mr. Magno married Wanda M. (Adams) Magno on March 15, 1950, she survives in New Castle. Jake was a truck driver for M&M Trucking retiring after 23 years, and he also drove trucks for over 50 years. He enjoyed riding his Harley Davidson Motorcycle and driving his Corvette, camping, and going to the mountains.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by five children, Donnie L. Magno of New Castle, Esther A. Ruppers Berger and her husband Terry of New Castle, Julie A. Gales of New Castle, Veronica K. Phillips and her husband Ron of New Castle, and Nick G. Magno and his wife Jodi of New Castle, eleven grandchildren, and eleven great-grandchildren.

He is also preceded in death by four sisters, Mary Rees, Catherine Giannone, Helen DeFrank, and Esther Heathcote.

There were private services held at the William F. & Roger M. DeCarbo Funeral Home, 926 Cunningham Avenue. Burial will be in Castle View Cemetery.