OBITUARIES
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Robert E. Sowash
Jan 30, 2013
Robert E. Sowash, 85, of Nesbitt Road, New Castle, formerly of Chippewa, died Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at his home in New Castle. He was born in New Castle on June 20, 1927 a son of the late William Fleming and Dorothy Amborse (Rice) Sowash. Mr. Sowash was a self-employed mill rite retiring after 60 years. He was a...
Charles A. Fazzone
Jan 26, 2013
Charles A. Fazzone, 58, of Park Avenue, died Saturday, January 26, 2013 at his home in New Castle. He was born in New Castle on June 11, 1954 a son of the late Charles A. Fazzone and Carrie D. (Rossi) Fazzone Caiazza. Mr. Fazzone was a avid Steelers and Pirates fan. He enjoyed antiques, gardening, reading and playing sports,...
Nicole L. Elway
Jan 15, 2013
Nicole L. Elway, 20, of Tanglewood Drive, Allison Park, went to be with the Lord, Tuesday, January 15, 2013 at UPMC Passavant Hospital. She was born in Pittsburgh on November 23, 1992, a daughter of Albert B. Elway III and Tracy L. (Waddle) Elway, her parents survive in Allison Park. Nicole enjoyed basketball, soccer and had a passion for...
Ida R. Chirozzi
Jan 14, 2013
Ida R. Chirozzi, 91, of Delaware Avenue, died Monday, January 14, 2013 at Jameson Care Center in New Castle. She was born November 25, 1921 in Farrell, Pennsylvania the daughter of the late Daniel and Elizabeth (Kish) Varro. She was married to the late Michael Chirozzi who died March 1987. Mrs. Chirozzi was co-owner and operator with her husband...
Thomas Clarence Townsend
Jan 11, 2013
Thomas Clarence Townsend, 83, of Mission Meade Road, died Friday, January 11, 2013 peacefully at his home after a lengthy illness. He was born in Seattle, WA in January 1929, the son of the late Thomas and Gertrude (Dorsey) Townsend, who adopted him when he was five moths old. He graduated from Benjamin Franklin High School in Seattle and...
Mary Bova
Jan 10, 2013
Mary Bova, 100, formerly of Covet Road, died Thursday, January 10, 2013 at Golden Hill Nursing Home in New Castle. She was born December 24, 1912 in New Castle, a daughter of the late Pasquale and Giovanna (Chirumbolo) Miscimarra. She was married to the late Louis Bova who died April 21, 1994. Mrs. Bova was a homemaker and a...
Joseph C. Pagley
Jan 10, 2013
Joseph C. Pagley, 86, of Riverside Apartments, died Thursday, January 10, 2013 at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh. He was born March 21, 1926 in New Castle, a son of the late Louis and Clara (King) Pagley. He was married to the late Dorothy (Hiler) Pagley who died January 24, 1989. He then married the late Doris (Null) Pagley...
Norma J. Cumo
Jan 10, 2013
Norma J. Cumo, 82, of Dushane St., died Thursday, January 10, 2013 at Golden Hill Nursing Home in New Castle. She was born July 19, 1930 in New Castle, the daughter of the late Sam and Barbara (Vacca) Colia. Mrs. Cumo worked for many years as a telecommunications operator at the Dunes Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. She...
Michael 'Uncle Mike' Tarzia
Jan 9, 2013
Michael 'Uncle Mike' Tarzia, 89, of Shaw Street, died Wednesday, January 9, 2013 at the Carriage House in New Castle. He was born February 20, 1923 in New Castle, a son of the late Guy and Amelia (Charlendina) Tarzia. Mr. Tarzia retired from the Department of Vital Records after 32 years in supply. He enjoyed riding the New Castle...
Nancy Giannone
Jan 1, 2013
Nancy Giannone, 85, of Drespling Lane, died Tuesday, January 1, 2013 at her home in New Castle. She was born February 9, 1927 in New Castle, a daughter of the late Antonio and Antoinette (Cenzoria) Aluisia. She was married to the late Frank Giannone who died October 6, 1996. Mrs. Giannone was head cashier at Kroger's Supermarket retiring after...
Roberta A. Coates
Dec 31, 2012
Roberta A. Coates, 68, of Churchhill Road, Hillsville, died Monday, December 31, 2012 at St. Elizabeth Health Center in Youngstown, Ohio. She was born January 24, 1944 in New Castle, a daughter of the late David and Eileen (Weicker) Evans. Mrs. Coates was a secretary for Rockwell International for over 20 years and a waitress at King's Restaurant for...
James B. Mcadams
Dec 31, 2012
James B. McAdams, 62, of W. Winter Avenue, died Monday, December 31, 2012 at Jameson Memorial Hospital in New Castle. He was born July 26, 1950 in Parkersburg, West Virginia a son of the late James and Dorothy (Sturdivant) McAdams. He was married to Carmella M. (Rozzi) McAdams on September 18, 1971, she survives in New Castle. Mr. McAdams...
Samuel T. Dematteo
Dec 30, 2012
Samuel T. DeMatteo, 78, of W. Washington Street, died December 30, 2012. Sam was born July 8, 1936 in New Castle, a son of the late Sante and Angeline (Massuci) DiMatteo. Mr. DeMatteo was owner and operator of the Sun Grill on W. Washington Street for the past 23 years and was co-owner of the Central Lunch for a...
Victoria Manolis
Dec 27, 2012
Victoria Manolis, 89, of Sumner Avenue, died Thursday, December 27, 2012 at Jameson Memorial Hospital in New Castle. She was born January 3, 1923 in New Castle, a daughter of the late John and Mary (Cosmos) Logothetis. She was married to the late Nick J. Manolis who died in 1977. Mrs. Manolis was manager of a restaurant in Wheeling,...
Nettie Fabian Marcella
Dec 25, 2012
Nettie Fabian Marcella, 91, of Golden Hill Nursing Home, formerly of Ryan Avenue, died Tuesday, December 25, 2012 at Golden Hill Nursing Home in New Castle. She was born March 2, 1921 in Chewton, Pennsylvania a daughter of the late Francis and Gionina (DiRubio) Fabian. She was married to the late Paul Marcella who died December 27, 1995. Mrs....
Deborah J. Long
Dec 20, 2012
Deborah J. Long, 57, of Charles Drive, died Thursday, December 20, 2012 at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She was born October 24, 1955 in Ashtabula, Ohio a daughter of the late Jay and Jane (Gault) Johnson. She married William L. Long on January 12, 1980, he survives in New Castle. Mrs. Long worked at D&K Department Store...
Kimberly A. Strickler
Dec 18, 2012
Kimberly A. Strickler, 51, of Countyline Road, died Tuesday, December 18, 2012 at her daughter’s house in New Castle. She was born October 4, 1961 in Grove City, Pennsylvania. Mrs. Strickler was a fiscal assistant at the Lawrence County Children and Youth Services for 10 years. She enjoyed gardening, flowers, outdoors, traveling, reading, playing card games, jig saw puzzles...
Norman M. Corley
Dec 18, 2012
Norman M. Corley, 70, of Randolph Street, died Tuesday, December 18, 2012 at his home in New Castle. He was born September 18, 1942 in the Bronx, New York a son of the late Donald and Grace (Raniere) Gerhart. He was married to the late Ruth A. (Casillo) Corley who died October 9, 2009. Mr. Corley worked in maintenance...
Norman M. 'Sonny' Lupo
Dec 17, 2012
Norman M. ‘Sonny’ Lupo, 79, of West Washington Street, died Monday, December 17, 2012 at Jameson Memorial Hospital in New Castle. He was born March 13, 1933 in New Castle, a son of the late Michael and Clara (Annichenni) Lupo. He was married to Carole A. (Million) Lupo on April 26, 1958, she survives in New Castle. Mr. Lupo...
Robert H. Rodgers, Jr.
Dec 14, 2012
Robert H. Rodgers, Jr., 68, of Katherine Street, died Friday, December 14, 2012 at his home in New Castle. He was born January 4, 1944 in Coraopolis, Pennsylvania a son of the late Robert and Ursula (King) Rodgers. He was married to the late Shirley Ann (Felton) Rodgers who died November 29, 2012. Mr. Rodgers was an owner/operator long...
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