Obituaries

Feb 18, 2022

Shirley Linnea Majors Duff, 87, of Ellwood City passed away Friday, February 18, 2022, at Hospice of the Valley in Poland, OH. Shirley was born in Ellwood City to the late Harold and Edna Brophy Majors on January 25, 1935. She is survived by her children; James Duff, and his wife Susan of Beaver Falls, PA, Carol Sockaci, and...

Feb 8, 2022

Gary Lynn "Poke" Ashton, 77 of Edison Manor, New Castle, PA passed away Tuesday, February 8th, 2022, with his sons and their family by his side. He was born in New Castle PA to the late Clarence A. & Kathleen M. (Wood) Ashton, on August 18th, 1944. He was survived by his two sons; Kirk and Kevin Ashton, seven...

Jan 23, 2022

Walter "Jim" Horton, 90, of Ellwood City passed away on Sunday, January 23, 2022, at his home. He was the son of the late Merrill and Delphine (Hartzell) Horton and was born February 22, 1931, in Youngstown, OH. He is survived by his wife, of 54 years Nancy (Miller) Horton; one son; Terrence "T" Horton and his wife Shelley...

Jan 4, 2022

Joseph Domenic DeLisio passed away on January 4, 2022, after a lengthy illness. He was born September 18, 1949, and was 72 years old, at his passing. Joe was married to Dana (Beatrice) DeLisio for 40 years, she survives him. Also surviving is one daughter; Lyndi Jo DeLisio Young and herhusband Ryan, one granddaughter; Sayla Capri,stepson; Ryan (Shannon) Wallace,...

Dec 23, 2021

Toni McLaughlin of Ellwood City passed away on December 23, 2021 at UPMC-Presbyterian in Pittsburgh. She was born October 10, 1967, in Ellwood City. She is survived by her son, Kyle Sentz. Cremation arrangements entrusted to the TURNER FUNERAL HOME located at 5th and Park Avenue in Ellwood City. Additional obituary information is still forthcoming, at this time.

Nov 30, 2021

Alan Dudash, 75, of Ellwood City passed away Tuesday, November 30, 2021, at his home, surrounded by his family. He was the son of the late Joseph R. and Margaret (Matteson) Dudash and was born December 17, 1945, in New Castle. He is survived by his wife, 52 years, Sarah (Kloos) Dudash, one daughter; Amy Cisco of Ellwood City,...

Nov 26, 2021

Helen St. John, 91, of Wayne Twp passed away Friday, November 26, 2021, at The Grove at Harmony. She was the daughter of the late Fred and Bertha (Brown) McQuiston and was born December 27, 1929, in Ellwood City. She is survived by her daughters; Gayle Fabritius and her husband Michael of Beaver Falls, Janet Wiley and her husband...

Nov 22, 2021

Marynelle D. Kness, 86, of Ellwood City, passed away on Monday, November 22, 2021, at UPMC Jameson Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Earl and Mildred (Johnson) Dougherty and was born in McKeesport PA on May 29,1935. She is survived by the love of her life, of 64 years, William D. Kness, one daughter; April K. Postupac...

Nov 15, 2021

Betty Jane (Duncan) Stanford, 91, of Prospect passed away on November 15, 2021, at her daughter's home. She was born December 8, 1929, to the late Elizabeth (Kish) Duncan and Frank Duncan, in Beaver Falls. She leaves behind her daughter Linda (Lynn) and husband Ron Hill, of New Castle, PA, Sons Howard (Hoot) Stanford and wife Margie of Prospect,...

Nov 13, 2021

Rose Dudick, 93 of Ellwood City passed away Saturday, November 13, 2021 at North Hills Nursing and Rehab in Wexford. She was the daughter of the late George and Rose (Kudlik) Dudick and was born June 11, 1928 in Ellwood City. She is survived by her nieces and nephews; Karen Stalnecker and her husband Jim, of Darlington nephews; Michael...

Oct 31, 2021

Donna L. Kelly, 66, of Ellport passed away on October 31, 2021, at UMPC Jameson Hospital in New Castle. She was the daughter of the late Robert and Ruth (Smith) Gillespie and was born July 26, 1955, in Ellwood City. She is survived by her husband of, 46, years, Timothy Kelly, her sons; Andrew Kelly of Ellport, Adam Kelly...

Oct 18, 2021

Richard Ladoy Neyman, 74, of Franklin Twp, Ellwood City passed away on Oct 18, 2021 at UPMC Jameson Hospital, in New Castle. He was the son of the late Arthur and Willa Marie Neyman and was born in Ellwood City on September 13, 1947. He was a U.S. Army Veteran during the Vietnam War. He received the Bronze Star...

Oct 14, 2021

Ruth Ellen (Varner) Kauffman, 84, died peacefully in her home surrounded by her loving family on October 14th, 2021. Ruth was born in Valencia Pennsylvania, Butler County on December 11th, 1936 to the late Adam LeVaughn Varner and Willa Mae Daufen of Fombell PA. Raised on a farm in Fombell, PA she graduated Lincoln High School in Ellwood City....

Oct 10, 2021

Robert K. Puzz, 94, of Ellwood City, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, October 10, 2021 at Avalon Place Nursing Center in New Castle. He was born on June 11, 1927 to the late John P. and Hilma (Mackey) Puzz. Robert "Bob" is survived by his daughter, Leigh Russell of Cranberry Township, grandsons Jonathan Russell...

Oct 10, 2021

Jarred David-Levi Streckeisen, 25, of Shenango Twp passed away unexpectantly on Sunday, October 10, 2021. He was the son of Jason and Angela (Bradford) Streckeisen and was born September 24, 1996, in Pittsburgh He is survived by his wife, of 5 years, Hayley ( Avena) Streckeisen of Shenango, Twp, his two children; Rosalynn Jean and Levi Jason-Richard Streckeisen, one...

Sep 12, 2021

Sep 5, 2021

Ricky R. Keisling, 62, of Ellwood City, died Sunday, September 5, 2021, at his home. He was the son of the late H. Eugene and Marie (Hladney) Keisling and was born April 22, 1959, in Ellwood City. He is survived by his son; David Keisling of Ellwood City, his daughter; Tiffany Keisling of Ellwood City, his grandchildren; Riley and...

Aug 11, 2021

Aug 9, 2021

Wendy J. Sylier, 58, of North Sewickley Twp, died August 9, 2021, at her home. She was the daughter of the late Charles W. and Jacqueline (Weimer) Nippert and was born December 20, 1962, in New Brighton. She is survived by her daughter; Erika Sylier and her fianc Mark McCormick of Fombell, her granddaughter; Aubrey Lysandra McCormick; her fianc...

Aug 8, 2021

Luella M. Wright, 86, of Ellwood City died Sunday, August 8, 2021, at Good Samaritan Hospice, in Beaver, PA. She was the daughter of the late Howard E. and Margaret E. (Smail) Holler and was born November 28, 1934, in Distant, Armstrong County, PA. She is survived by her children; Greg Wright and his wife Linda of Ellwood City,...