Obituaries

Feb 22, 2016

Terry R. Hissem, 55, of Sechan Drive, Portersville, passed away unexpectedly in his residence on Monday, February 22, 2016. Born in Greensburg, PA on November 28, 1960, Terry was the son of the late Robert and Della Laird Hissem. He was a 1979 graduate of Lincoln High School in Ellwood City. Terry was a sports fanatic and he enjoyed...

Feb 19, 2016

Ronald A. Folino, 59, of Hazel Avenue, Ellwood City, passed away on Friday, February 19, 2016 at Forbes Regional Hospital in Monroeville after an extended illness. Ron was born on March 15, 1956 in Ellwood City to the late Anthony and Lucille Catello Folino. He was a 1974 graduate of Lincoln High School and a member of Holy Redeemer...

Feb 15, 2016

Carol Ann Feltovich, 77, of Morefield Road, Hermitage passed away at Sharon Regional Health System on Monday, February 15, 2016 at 8:26 PM. Born in Sharon, PA on May 27, 1938, she was the daughter of the late John and Mary Dupay Feltovich. Carol was a 1956 graduate of Sharon High School. She worked at Westinghouse in data entry...

Jan 24, 2016

Theodore Allen "Ted" Zimmerman, 85 formerly of Kindale St., North Sewickley Twp., passed away on Sunday, January 24, 2016 at 9:30am at the Lutheran Senior Living Center in Zelienople. Ted was born in Philadelphia on January 16, 1931, the son of the late Alice Zimmerman. He is survived by his wife the former Judith Pitzer whom he married on...

Jan 23, 2016

Robert A. Landon, 83, of Maxine Drive, North Sewickley Township (formerly of Carrick, PA) passed away in his residence on Saturday, January 23, 2016. Born in Pittsburgh on April 24, 1932, Robert was the son of the late Robert D. and Marie Wiggin Landon. He married the former Bernadette Bannister on September 15, 1970 and she preceded him in...

Jan 6, 2016

Margaret "Peg" A. Malcolm, 81, of Fountain Avenue, Ellwood City, passed away in her residence on Wednesday, January 6, 2016. Born in Chamberville, PA, Peg was the daughter of the late Walter and Catherine Buggy Ednie. She married Russell B. Malcolm on May 5, 1952 and he preceded her in death on April 9, 1977. Peg worked at the...

Dec 29, 2015

Andrew K. McClintick, 24, of Scottview Dr., Scott Township passed away unexpectedly in his residence on Tuesday, December 29, 2015. Born in Ellwood City on April 19, 1991 he was the son of Richard and Carrie McClintick Pander of Portersville. Andrew was a 2010 graduate of Laurel High School. He worked at Pittsburgh Plug and Product in Evans City....

Dec 18, 2015

Judith Ann Pistachio, 70 of New Castle passed away at the Beaver Valley Health and Rehabilitation Center on Saturday, April 21, 2018 at 8:07 AM.

Born in Ellwood City on August 25, 1947, Judith was the daughter of the late John and Nellie Henry Hobrat. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Anthony Pistachio on...

Dec 12, 2015

Lisa Ann Dean, 41, of Scott Township, passed away in her residence on Saturday, December 12, 2015. Born in New Castle on November 27, 1974, Lisa is the daughter of Larry Dean of Ellwood City and the late Linda Barker Dean. She liked playing cards, going camping with her dad and listening to the radio. Lisa especially enjoyed spending...

Dec 6, 2015

Dianne L. Bair Cortez, 56, of Ellport, passed away on Sunday, December 6, 2015 at UPMC Mercy. Born in Ellwood City on July 15, 1959 she was the daughter of the late Howard C. and Dorothy Evans Bair, Sr. Dianne was a 1977 graduate of Riverside High School. She enjoyed riding her motorcycle and spending time with friends and...

Dec 6, 2015

Joseph G. Kushner, 91 of 1898 Cricket Lane, Sharpsville, formerly of 575 S. 8th Street, Sharpsville passed away at his residence on Sunday, December 6, 2015 at 7:56 AM. Born in Powhatan Point, OH on March 12, 1924 Joseph was the youngest on four children to John and Mary Matskanich Kushner. He was a 1942 graduate of Farrell High...

Dec 3, 2015

Betty M. D'Amico, 90, of Ellwood City passed away on Thursday, December 3, 2015 at Allegheny General Hospital. Born in Ellwood City on October 18, 1925, Betty was the daughter of the late Nick and Frances Foderaro D'Amico. She retired from G.C. Murphy Co. in 1985 after 37 years of service as a bookkeeper and cashier. Betty was a...

Dec 1, 2015

Irene Lutz, 90 of Robertson Rd., Hermitage passed away at her residence on Tuesday, December 1, 2015. Born in Cleveland, OH on March 15, 1925, Irene was the daughter of the late Michael and Susan Missik Beharry. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Lutz on May 18, 2000. They were married on February 5, 1945. She...

Nov 14, 2015

Marjorie Lou Ross of New Castle passed away on Saturday, November 14, 2015 at 2:37 PM in UPMC Montefiore. Marjorie was born in Ellwood City to the late Ernest and Blanche Nagel Herrin. She was prededed in death by her husband, Charles V. Ross in 1983.` Marjorie is survived by her daughter, Georgia A. Ross of New Castle and...

Nov 4, 2015

Clarence V. Dufford, 86, of Hickernell Rd., Franklin Township, passed away on Wednesday, November 4, 2015 at Lutheran Specialty Care Center in Mars, PA. Arrangements were entrusted to the Joseph A. Tomon, Jr. Funeral Home and Crematory, 97 Grim Avenue, Ellport.

Nov 4, 2015

Kelly D. Alters, 42, of Franklin Township passed away on Wednesday, November 4, 2015 at West Penn Hospital in Pittsburgh. Born in Ellwood City on September 2, 1973, Kelly is the daughter of Gary Nicklas of Evans City and Glenda Brown Nicklas of Ellwood City. She married David Alters on December 16, 1995. Kelly graduated from Riverside High School...

Nov 1, 2015

Alan B. Cunningham, 62, of Ellwood City passed away in his residence on Sunday, November 1, 2015. Born in Ellwood City on July 9, 1953, Alan was the son of the late Raymond and Carmel Prestia Cunningham. Alan is survived by his wife, Barbara Cunningham, two daughters, India and Keaira Cunningham, both of Ellwood City, step-children and their spouses;...

Oct 27, 2015

Bonnie V. Dawson, 83, of North Sewickley Twp., passed away on Tuesday, October 27, 2015 at Evergreen Nursing Center. Born in Ellwood City on October 28, 1931, Bonnie was the daughter of the late Melvin and Lady Dot Coates Butler. She married William E. Dawson on August 12, 1949 and he preceded her in death this past December. Bonnie...

Oct 27, 2015

Jacob M. "Jake" Mazzanti, Sr., 92, of Ellport passed away in his residence on Tuesday, October 27, 2015 at 11:22 am. Born in Ellwood City on February 2, 1923, Jacob was the son of the late Alfredo and Mary Lordo Mazzanti. He married the former Mollie Nocera on July 9, 1947. Jake graduated from Lincoln High School in 1942...

Oct 22, 2015

Harold J. Buchta, 53 of Woodside Avenue, Wayne Township passed away at his residence on Thursday, October 22, 2015 at 11:30 PM. Born in Pacoima, California on September 9, 1962 Harold was the son of the late Harold B. and Shirley L. Buchta. He was preceded in death by his wife, Lisa Marie Ott Buchta on March 4, 2015....