OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries

Jetta L. Sperdute

Jetta L. Sperdute

Mar 14, 2014

Jetta L. Sperdute, 81, of North Wayne Street, Mahoningtown, died Friday, March 14, 2014 at Jameson Memorial Hospital in New Castle. She was born December 18, 1932 in Hillsville, Pennsylvania a daughter of the late George and Anna (Cepro) Warren. She married Felix A. Sperdute on April 23, 1955, he survives in New Castle. Mrs. Sperdute was a homemaker...

Mary Ann Chill

Mary Ann Chill

Mar 10, 2014

Mary Ann Chill, 87, of Haven Nursing Home, formerly of Marshall Avenue, New Castle, died Monday, March 10, 2014 at Jameson Memorial Hospital in New Castle. She was born December 7, 1926 in Hubbard, Ohio a daughter of the late Benjamin and Josephine (DiTommaso) Perrotta. She married Joseph E. Chill on July 26, 1947, he survives in New Castle....

Russell B. Fox

Russell B. Fox

Mar 8, 2014

Russell B. Fox, 59, of Ellwood Road, Shenango Township, died Saturday, March 8, 2014 at Edison Manor Nursing Home in New Castle. He was born May 17, 1954 in New Castle, a son of the late George and Dorothy (Harper) Sanders. He was married to Antoinette ‘Toni’ M. (Albertini) Fox on March 8, 1980, she survives in New Castle....

Angeline C. D'Angelo

Angeline C. D'Angelo

Mar 4, 2014

Angeline C. D'Angelo, 87, of Beckford Street, New Castle, died Tuesday, March 4, 2014 at Butler Memorial Hospital in Butler. She was born September 3, 1926 in New Castle, a daughter of the late Louis and Marie (Capsulla) Carran. She was married to the late Louis D’Angelo, Sr. who died May 16, 1980. Mrs. D'Angelo was a teacher's aid...

Mary Ann Montgomery

Mary Ann Montgomery

Feb 23, 2014

Mary Ann Montgomery, 77, of West Wabash Street, New Castle, died Sunday, February 23, 2014 at West Penn Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She was born December 31, 1936 in New Castle, a daughter of the late Sylvester and Alice (Boozel) Zingaro. Ms. Montgomery was a machine operator and quality control at Double R Enterprises retiring after 11 years. She...

Clara L. Staph

Clara L. Staph

Feb 22, 2014

Clara L. Colaiacovo Staph, 81, of Vista South, formerly of Harrison Street, New Castle, died Saturday, February 22, 2014 at St. Elizabeth Health Center in Youngstown, Ohio. She was born February 28, 1932 in New Castle, a daughter of the late Geatano and Lucia (Ferraro) Colaiacovo. She was married to the late Richard ‘Dick’ Staph on June 21, 1952....

Kenneth C. Womer

Kenneth C. Womer

Feb 15, 2014

Kenneth C. Womer, 61, of Highland Avenue, New Castle, died Saturday, February 15, 2014 at his home in New Castle. He was born April 10, 1952 in New Castle, a son of Merle T. Womer and the late Della (Appicelli) Womer. His father survives in New Castle. Mr. Womer was the former owner of Alice's Pizza on Highland Avenue...

William Hart Mayberry, Sr.

William Hart Mayberry, Sr.

Feb 1, 2014

William Hart Mayberry, Sr., 71, of State Route 956, Scott Twp., died Saturday, February 1, 2014 at UPMC Horizon Hospital in Farrell, Pennsylvania. He was born February 11, 1942 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania a son of the late Raymond and Anna Mary (Ularich) Mayberry. He was married to Eileen V. (Kaufman) Mayberry on October 14, 1961, she survives in New...

Rose M. Hookway

Rose M. Hookway

Jan 30, 2014

Rose M. Hookway, 87, of Eastbrook Volant Road, Hickory Twp., died Thursday, January 30, 2014 at Jameson Memorial Hospital in New Castle. She was born May 27, 1926 in New Castle, a daughter of the late Salvatore and Antoinette (Osso) Cavallo. She married William J. Hookway on December 29, 1953, he survives in New Castle. Mrs. Hookway was an...

Henry L. Taylor

Henry L. Taylor

Jan 23, 2014

Henry L. Taylor, 56, of Main Street, Wampum, died Thursday, January 23, 2014 at his home in Wampum. He was born January 21, 1958 in Ellwood City, a son of the late Anthony Taylor and Jean (Bailey) Taylor, his mother survives in New Castle. Henry lived a good life. He attended and graduated from Lincoln High School in Ellwood...

Kathy L. Bunnell

Kathy L. Bunnell

Jan 19, 2014

Kathy L. Bunnell, 62, of Altman Road, Union Twp., died Sunday, January 19, 2014 at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh. She was born September 10, 1951 in New Castle, a daughter of the late William Rice and the late Dorothy (Cornelius) Kennedy. Ms. Bunnell was a certified nurses’ aid at Golden Hill Nursing Home, Haven...

Dorothy A. Bohizic

Dorothy A. Bohizic

Jan 15, 2014

Dorothy A. McLaren Bohizic, 65, of South Cascade Street, New Castle, died Wednesday, January 15, 2014 at Jameson Memorial Hospital in New Castle. She was born August 13, 1948 in New Castle, a daughter of the late John and Sylvia Mae (Bookmer) McLaren. She was married to George Bohizic, Jr. on March 21, 1972, he survives in New Castle....

Nick S. 'Chappy' Mastrantuoni

Nick S. 'Chappy' Mastrantuoni

Jan 12, 2014

Nick S. ‘Chappy’ Mastrantuoni, 96, of South Cedar Street, Mahoningtown, died Sunday, January 12, 2014 at Overlook Health & Rehabilitation Center in New Wilmington. He was born January 13, 1917 in New Castle, a son of the late Michael and Mary (Lombardo) Mastrantuoni. He was married to the late Isabella (DeFelice) Mastrantuoni, who died July 29, 1979. Mr. Mastrantuoni...

Lucy A. Decaprio

Lucy A. Decaprio

Jan 1, 2014

Lucy A. DeCaprio, 95, formerly of East Washington Street, New Castle, died Wednesday, January 1, 2014 at Golden Hill Nursing Home in New Castle. She was born August 14, 1918 in New Castle, a daughter of the late Vito Pizzitola and Josephine (Giordano) Fornataro Pizzitola. She was married to the late Domenick J. ‘Gabby’ DeCaprio, Sr., who died December...

Danny B. Taylor

Danny B. Taylor

Dec 29, 2013

Danny B. Taylor, 59, of East Elizabeth Street, New Castle, died Sunday, December 29, 2013 at his home in New Castle. He was born September 26, 1954 in New Castle, a son of the late Charles and Jennie (Alley) Taylor. He was married to Deborah C. (Perrotta) Taylor in 1975, she survives in New Castle. Mr. Taylor was a...

Randy Louis Regna

Randy Louis Regna

Dec 29, 2013

Randy Louis Regna, 45, of West Neshannock Avenue, New Wilmington, died Sunday, December 29, 2013 at Jameson Memorial Hospital in New Castle. He was born February 3, 1968 in Ellwood City, a son of the late Frederick Regna and Charlotte (Schuster) Regna. His mother survives in Ellwood City. He was married to Cindy Lou (Pandolfi) Regna on may 18,...

Ruth A. Perrino Sheldone

Ruth A. Perrino Sheldone

Dec 27, 2013

Ruth A. Perrino Sheldone, 72, of Grove Avenue, New Castle, died Friday, December 27, 2013 at St. Francis/St. James Hospital in Chicago Heights, Illinois. She was born November 14, 1941 in Ellwood City, a daughter of the late Earl and Naomi (Cupps) Badger. Ruth was a counselor at YDC retiring after 23 years. She then worked for Cray Youth...

John G. Freed

John G. Freed

Dec 26, 2013

John G. Freed, 79, of US 422, New Castle, died Thursday, December 26, 2013 at Jameson Memorial Hospital in New Castle. He was born November 5, 1934 in New Castle, a son of the late John and Katherine (Ferketich) Freed. He was married to Nancy (Johns) Freed on May 3, 1958 and was very proud of their 55 years together....

Samuel N. 'Sam' Rico, Jr.

Samuel N. 'Sam' Rico, Jr.

Dec 17, 2013

Samuel N. ‘Sam’ Rico, Jr., 62, of Dewey Avenue, New Castle, died Tuesday, December 17, 2013 at Edison Manor Nursing Home in New Castle. He was born May 9, 1951 in New Castle, a son of Sam Rico, Sr. and the late Esther (Stone) Rico. Mr. Rico worked for Rockwell International for 5 years. He also was an ambulance...

Cynthia A. Tomasovich

Cynthia A. Tomasovich

Dec 12, 2013

Cynthia A. Tomasovich, 61, of Ellwood Road, New Castle, died Thursday, December 12, 2013 at Golden Hill Nursing Home in New Castle. She was born March 30, 1952 in New Castle, a daughter of John and Dorothy (Duda) Dzemyan, her parents survive in New Castle. She married Thomas Tomasovich on April 1, 1978, he survives in New Castle. Mrs....