Obituaries

Mary Theresa Barberio

Mary Theresa Barberio

Dec 15, 2011

Mary Theresa Barberio, 81 of Cranberry Twp., formerly of Ellwood City passed away at UPMC Passavant Hospital on Thursday, December 15, 2011. The daughter of the late Francis and Miriam Theresa Hullihan, Mary Theresa was born in Beaverdale, PA on February 26, 1930. Surviving is her husband, Joseph J. Barberio whom she married on April 17, 1982. She was...

Gary J. Kirkham

Gary J. Kirkham

Dec 7, 2011

Gary J. Kirkham, 63, of 700 Orchard Ave., Ellwood City passed away at UPMC Mercy Hospital in Pittsburgh on Wednesday, December 7, 2011. Gary was born in Ellwood City on April 26, 1948 to the late John & Frances Kwolek Kirkham. He is survived by his wife, the former Sandy Hiner whom he married on July 22, 1977. He...

Joan T. Wrona

Joan T. Wrona

Dec 6, 2011

Joan (Jaskey) Wrona, 77, of 719 Massachusetts St., Ellwood City, passed away in her resi dence on Tuesday, December 6, 2011 at 11:40 PM after a short and courageous battle with leukemia. In her final days, she was surrounded by her loving family. Born in New Kensington, PA on September 13, 1934, she was the daughter of the late...

Mary Kay Downing

Mary Kay Downing

Dec 1, 2011

Mary Kay Downing, 63, of Wurtemburg Road, Wayne Township, passed away on Thursday, December 1, 2011 in Heritage Valley Beaver Medical Center. Born in Ellwood City on October 13, 1948 she was the daughter of the late Earl and Naomi Cupps Badger. She married Thomas G. Downing on August 13, 1977. Mary Kay was a member of the Wurtemburg...

Robert John Liberato

Robert John Liberato

Nov 29, 2011

Robert John Liberato, 53, of Biloxi, MS, formerly of Ellwood City, passed away unexpectedly at the Ellwood City Hospital on Tuesday, November 29, 2011. Born in Ellwood City on June 26, 1958 he was the son of Mary Ann Sappie Buzard of Ellwood City and the late Vincent Liberato. Robert married the former Sheila Kay Edelman on September 18,...

William A. Hazen

William A. Hazen

Nov 27, 2011

William A. Hazen, 95 formerly of Franklin Twp., passed away at the Haven Nursing Home in New Castle on Sunday, November 27, 2011 at 4:52 P.M. William was born in Ellwood City on December 27, 1915 to the late Howard Charles and Lois Baxter Hazen. He was preceded in death by his first wife Clara E. Hazen in 1975...

Julia Lee Moreland

Julia Lee Moreland

Nov 14, 2011

Julia Lee Moreland, 69, of Wampum, PA passed away peacefully on Monday November 14, 2011. Julie was born on February 9, 1942 in Seattle Washington to the late James & Margaret Wallace Scott. She was married on January 15, 1966 in Seattle, WA to Richard F Moreland from St Louis, MO. Julie was a homemaker for most of her...

Alice M. Rogan

Alice M. Rogan

Nov 2, 2011

Alice M. Rogan, 86 of Fombell passed away at her residence on November 2, 2011 at 3:15 A.M. Alice was born in Youngstown, OH on May 17, 1925 to the late George and Florence Nolder Hover. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles J. Rogan on February 7, 1979. They were married on December 8, 1945. Alice...

Jack Carlton Cloud

Jack Carlton Cloud

Oct 25, 2011

Jack Carlton Cloud, 58 of Terrace Apartments, Butler passed away at his residence on October 25, 2011. Jack was born in Lakewood, OH on May 18, 1953 to the late Jack Aye and Maribell Midberry Cloud. He had worked as a caregiver in a personal care home in Fenelton, PA. Jack was a former member of Westminister Presbyterian Church...

Sarah Redmond

Sarah Redmond

Oct 23, 2011

Sarah Redmond, 88 of Mecklem Lane, Franklin Township passed away on Sunday, October 23, 2011 at 4:30 AM surrounded by her loving family, in the Beaver Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Sarah was born in Ellwood City on October 16, 1923 to the late Ollie and Susan Harris Hudspath. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Redmond...

Quido Antonelli

Quido Antonelli

Oct 14, 2011

Quido Antonelli, 89, lifelong resident of Ellwood City, passed away on Friday, October 14, 2011 in Manchester Presbyterian Lodge in Erie, PA. Born in Ellwood City on March 12, 1922, he was the son of the late Guiseppe and Francesca Colicchia Antonelli. He married the former Therese F. Pelloni on October 2, 1948 and she preceded him in death...

Ronald C. O'Donnell

Ronald C. O'Donnell

Oct 12, 2011

Ronald C. O'Donnell, 67, of 85 Pittsburgh Circle, Ellwood City passed away on Wednesday, October 12, 2011 in the Ellwood City Hospital. Born on March 4, 1944 he was the son of the late Joseph and Irene Gibbons Hulick. He married the former Debra "Debbie" Thompson on May 26, 1979 and she preceded him in death on November 24,...

Wanda J. Bonzo

Wanda J. Bonzo

Oct 7, 2011

Wanda J. Bonzo, 58, of Harrison Street, New Castle passed away on Friday, October 7, 2011 in Edison Manor Nursing Center. Born in Ellwood City on October 15, 1952 she was the daughter of the late Dale Robert and Mary Jane Wolfe Bonzo. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph W. Erwin on November 24, 2008. Wanda...

Donald E. Stickel

Donald E. Stickel

Oct 4, 2011

Donald E. Stickel, 54, formerly of Old Zelienople Rd., Ellwood City, passed away on Tuesday, October 4, 2011 in Evergreen Nursing Center. Born in New Castle on February 3, 1957, he was the son of the late Earl and Eva Warsing Stickel. Mr. Stickel worked as a software systems analyst. He is survived by a brother, Richard A. Stickel...

Edward D. Krupa

Edward D. Krupa

Sep 30, 2011

Edward D. Krupa, 75 of 4th Avenue, Koppel died unexpectedly on Friday, September 30, 2011 at 3:45 A.M. in Heritage Valley Medical Center. Ed was born in Ellwood City on March 12, 1936 to the late Edward F. and Katherine Nyoh Krupa. He is survived by his wife, the former Katherine M. Hazen whom he married on September 9,...

Sophie Herman

Sophie Herman

Sep 26, 2011

Sophie Herman, 88 of 26 North Jefferson Street, New Castle passed away at her residence Monday, September 26, 2011. She was born in Ellwood City on October 29, 1922 to the late Peter and Katherina Alesi Herman. Sophie retired from the dietary department of Jameson Memorial Hospital. She is preceded in death by a brother, Peter Herman, Jr. and...

Melissa (Mickey) Rusnock

Melissa (Mickey) Rusnock

Sep 22, 2011

Melissa (Mickey) Rusnock, 56 of Ellport passed away at the Mary Evans Unit of the Ellwood City Hospital on September 22, 2011 at 9:15 P.M. from Pancreatic Cancer. Mickey was born in Ellwood City on January 16, 1955 to the late John J. and Rose Marie Sulia Rusnock. She had worked inhouse sales at Advanced Polymer Technology in Harmony....

Judy B. Kingston

Judy B. Kingston

Aug 21, 2011

Judy B. Kingston, 59 of Shenango Twp., formerly of Ellwood City passed away at Beebe Hospital in Lowes, Delaware on August 21, 2011. Judy was born in New Castle on September 23, 1951 to the late James and Betty Scheidemantle Barnett. She is survived by her husband, Dennis P. Kingston whom she married on August 11, 1973. Judy retired...

Irene A. Leisie

Irene A. Leisie

Aug 16, 2011

Irene A. Leisie, 74, of 301 Mahoney Avenue, Ellport passed away on Tuesday, August 16, 2011 at Kindred Hospital. Born in Ellwood City on October 11, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Steve and Helen Sleka Rabosky. She married Paul E. Leisie on February 23, 1957. A 1954 graduate of Lincoln High School, Mrs. Leisie worked at...

Constance Elizabeth Williams

Constance Elizabeth Williams

Aug 13, 2011

Constance (Connie) Elizabeth Williams, 55, of San Mateo, California, passed away peacefully at Mills-Peninsula Medical Center in Burlingame, CA on August 13, 2011 following an 18 month bout with cancer. Born in Pittsburgh, PA on September 12, 1955 the oldest daughter of the late Walter H. and Elizabeth Walczak Williams. She was a 1977 graduate of the University of...