OBITUARIES

Aug 23, 2022

Dan E. Moore Sr., 51, of E Garfield Avenue died Tuesday, August 23, 2022 at Edison Manor Nursing Home in New Castle. He was born on June 3, 1971 in New Castle a son of the later Frank and Florence (Strayer) Moore Sr. He was married to Vanessa (Stanton) Moore, she survives in New Castle. Mr. Moore worked as...

Aug 22, 2022

Frank Napolitano, 92, formerly of Mission Meade EXT., died Monday, August 22, 2022 at UPMC Jameson Hospital in New Castle. He was born on December 1, 1929 in New Castle a son of the late Aniello and Regina (Perretta) Napolitano. Mr. Napolitano worked at Youngstown Sheet & Tube/LTV Steel as an electrical engineer and was foreman of power house...

Aug 21, 2022

Willard Herman Robertson, Jr., 67, of Beckford Street died Sunday, August 21, 2022 at his residence in New Castle. He was born on June 13, 1955 in New Castle a son of the late Willard H. Robertson, Sr. Mr. Robertson was a roofer for Chuck & Roy Taylor Roofing retiring after 20 years. He was also a Navy Veteran...

Aug 16, 2022

Melissa Baughman, 41, of Eastbrook Road died Tuesday, August 16, 2022 at UPMC Jameson Hospital in New Castle. She was born on January 3, 1981 in New Castle a daughter of the late Randolph Bailey and Iris (Watt) Bailey, her mother survives in New Castle. She was married to Harold Baughman, he survives in New Castle. Mrs. Baughman worked...

Aug 6, 2022

Marcia Nocera, 67, passed away Saturday, August 6, 2022 at UPMC Jameson Hospital in New Castle. She was born on February 7 th , 1955 in New Castle to the late William “Blackie” and Milianne (Greico) Moses. She was a member of the St. Vitus Catholic Church. Marcia loved landscaping and botany. She was avid animal and nature lover...

Aug 6, 2022

Dana L. Basham, 57, passed away, August 6, 2022 at his residence in New Castle. He was born January 9, 1965 in New Castle to Ferdnan and Grace (Johnson) Basham. Dana enlisted with the U.S. Army Reserves and was honorably discharged on January 24, 1989. He then worked for Waste Management as a truck driver for many years. He...

Aug 6, 2022

Eliot N. Lane, 61, Passed away, August 6, 2022 at the UPMC Jameson Hospital in New Castle. He was born September 1, 1960 in New Castle to the late Fredrick and Barbara Gene (Austin) Lane. Eliot was a lead pourer and machinist for the former Rockwell International Corporation. He was also enlisted with the U.S. Army National Guard in...

Aug 3, 2022

Kathleen Louise Mangino, 71, of W. Moody Avenue, died Wednesday, August 3, 2022 at UPMC Jameson Hospital in New Castle. She was born on November 3, 1950 in New Castle a daughter of the late Frank ‘Snooky’ and Eleanor (Dettore) Mangino. She worked at Medure’s for 25 years catering many weddings and parties. Later in life she was a...

Jul 17, 2022

Mildred ‘Midge’ Johns Sorvelli, 92, of Nesbitt Road died Sunday, July 17, 2022 at UPMC Jameson Hospital in New Castle. She was born on January 26, 1930 in New Castle a daughter of the late Ralph Ivor and Margaret (Evans) Johns. She was married to the late John Sorvelli who died in August of 1992. Mrs. Sorvelli worked at...

Jul 17, 2022

Samuel J. ‘Sonny’ Cook, 89, of Harlansburg Road, died Sunday, July 17, 2022 at UPMC Jameson Hospital. He was born in New Castle December 21, 1932 a son of the late Harry and Jesse (Sacareno) Cook. He married Linda L. (Essinger) Cook on February 14, 1981, she survives in New Castle. Sonny was owner of Cook’s Auto Wrecking for...

Jul 16, 2022

Gregory Allen Preisser, 56, of Young Road died Saturday, July 16, 2022 at his residence in Portersville. He was born in Russellton, PA on October 2, 1965 a son of George and Ruth (Bizich) Preisser, Sr., they survive in Russellton. He married Michelle A. (Dillard) Preisser on September 1, 2001, she survives in Portersville. Mr. Preisser was an Airforce...

Jul 7, 2022

Katrina Jo Deruyter, 62, of N. Cascade Street, died Thursday, July 7, 2022 at her residence in New Castle. She was born on December 2, 1959 in Ellwood City a daughter of the late Edward and Judy (Gibbons) Hardisky. Mrs. Deruyter married Jason M. Deruyter on July 2, 2010, he survives in New Castle. Mrs. Deruyter worked as a...

Jul 6, 2022

Karen Joan Sabino-Gay, 69, of Winslow Avenue, died Wednesday, July 6, 2022 at Shenango on the Green in New Wilmington. She was born in New Castle on October 26, 1952 a daughter of the late John and Clara (George) Sabino. Mrs. Sabino married James S. Gay on August 13, 1999, he survives in New Castle. Mrs. Sabino-Gay was self-employed...

Jul 2, 2022

Charles John “Cat” Catalano, 80, of New Castle PA, passed away on Saturday, July 02, 2022 at UPMC Jameson Medical Center in New Castle. Born on August 10, 1941, he was the son of the late John and Martha (Lasher) Catalano. His is survived by his former wife Gail (Fiehler) Catalano in State College.

He was a...

Jul 2, 2022

Elizabeth Pauline Annarella, 93, of McClain Road died Saturday, July 2, 2022 at The Haven Convalescent Nursing Home in New Castle. She was born on January 14, 1929 in New Castle a daughter of the late Felix and Angela (Russo) Annarella. Ms. Annarella worked as a decorator for Shenango China retiring after 43 years. She loved painting, doing crafts,...

Jul 1, 2022

Delores (DeRosa) Gardiner, 89, of Cleland Mill Road died Friday, July 1, 2022 at UPMC Jameson Hospital in New Castle. She was born on August 13, 1932 in New Castle a daughter of the late Natale and Josephine (Arket) Orrico. She married Gene Gardiner on July 28, 2020, he survives in New Castle. Mrs. Gardiner was very active in...

Jun 26, 2022

William Edward DeFelice, 74, of Tony Street died Sunday, June 26, 2022 at UPMC Jameson Hospital in New Castle. He was born on April 30, 1948 in New Castle a son of the late William and Archangela (Razzano) DeFelice. Mr. DeFelice worked as a Plant Operator for New Castle Sanitation Authority retiring after 35 years. He enjoyed cooking, making...

Jun 22, 2022

Alexandria Marie Masi, 70, of Hazelcroft Avenue died Wednesday, June 22, 2022 at her residence in New Castle. She was born on October 28, 1951 in New Castle a daughter of the late Alex and Grace (Felix) Pagley. She has been married for 41 years to John A. Masi, he survives in New Castle. Mrs. Masi worked at Joseph’s...

Jun 13, 2022

Rosetta Lee (Byrd) Holland, 78, of New Castle died June 13, 2022 at her residence. She was born on August 1, 1943 in Clarksburg, WV a daughter of the late Paul Stewart and Jessie Byrd. Mrs. Holland went to nursing school in Pittsburgh, and worked for numerous nursing homes in New Castle, Pittsburgh, and Charlotte, NC, including Golden Hill...

Jun 11, 2022

Doris Jean Pounds, 77, of Paul Street died Saturday, June 11, 2022 at the Haven Nursing Home in New Castle. She was born on May 24, 1945 in New Castle a daughter of the late James and Gertrude (Ridenour) Harvey. She was the Activities Director and worked in housekeeping for Highland Hall Care Center retiring after 25 years. She...