Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Ellwood City, PA, Lawrence County Pennsylvania & Surrounding Areas
H. John Breuer, Jr.
Mar 18, 2024
H. John Breuer, Jr., 81, of Ellwood City passed away on Monday, March 18, 2024, at WellBrooke of Avon in Indianapolis, IN. He was the son of the late Harold J. and Edna M. (Bloomer) Breuer and was born April 20, 1942, in North Sewickley Twp.
He is survived by his daughter; Jane...
Gail A. Mccormick
Mar 9, 2024
Gail A. McCormick, 87, of Ellwood City, PA passed away Saturday, March 9, 2024, at UPMC-Passavant in McCandless. She was the daughter of the late Joseph and Ruth (Biteman) Wardman and was a born April 26, 1936, in Ellwood City.
She is survived by her daughters; Terri McCormick of Ellwood City, Cindi Baldwin (Butch)of New...
Mabel "Betty" Shafran
Feb 8, 2024
Mabel “Betty” Shafran, 70, of Ellwood City passed away February 8, 2024, at the Grove of New Castle. She was the daughter of the late Milo and Gloria (Cover) Derrow and was born March 2, 1953, in Ellwood City.
She is survived by her husband of 37 years, Stephen Shafran, her...
Vicki Lynn Pekarchik
Feb 3, 2024
Vicki Lynn Pekarchik, 63, of Fombell passed away at her home on February 3, 2024, surrounded by her family after a brief illness.
She is survived by her husband; Michael McKee of Fombell and her children; Michael Pekarchik and his wife Alesha of Fombell, Tiffanie McKee of Fombell and James Pekarchik, and her two grandchildren;...
Donald “Donnie” Nye
Jan 24, 2024
Donald L. Nye, 73, of Franklin Twp, passed away Wednesday, January 24, 2024, at his home. He was the son of the late Thomas and Wanda (Freshcorn) Nye and was born March 30, 1950, in Ellwood City.
He is survived by his siblings; Thomas R. Nye of Ellwood City, Stella Winters and her...
Erin Michelle Smith
Jan 24, 2024
Erin Michelle Shipley Smith, 52, of Darlington Twp passed away on January 24, 2024.She was born in New Brighton on March 21, 1971, to Jim Shipley and Birdie Grant Nelson.
She is survived by her husband and Brian Smith of Darlington, PA, her children; Barry Evan and Kasey Smith both of Darlington, her parents; Birdie...
Evelyn Wolfe
Jan 22, 2024
Evelyn B. Wolfe, 100, of Beaver Falls passed away at Quality Life Services, in New Castle. She was the daughter of the late Andrew W and Alyce Opal (Henry) Herring and was born October 13, 1923, in Ellwood City.
Evelyn is survived by her daughters; Lynn Slavic and her husband Thomas...
Donna E. Krepps
Jan 15, 2024
Donna E. Krepps, 75, of Ellwood City passed away on Monday, January 15, 2024, at her home. She was the daughter of the late Richard and Elsie Mae (Bryant) Blinn and was born May 5, 1948, in Ellwood City.
Donna is survived by her husband, of 53 years, DeWitt Krepps; her son; J.D. Krepps of...
Wanda M. Nye
Jan 2, 2024
Wanda M. Nye, 97, of North Sewickley Twp, passed away, Monday, January 2, 2024, at her home. She was the daughter of the late David and Lillian (Francis) Freshcorn and was born March 23, 1926, in Ellwood City.
She is survived by her children; Thomas R. Nye of Ellwood City, Donald Nye of Ellwood City,...
Maxine Baldelli
Dec 30, 2023
Maxine E. Baldelli, 90, of Ellwood City passed away Saturday, December 30, 2023, at Quality Life Services in New Castle. She was the daughter of the late Walter and Melba Moore and was born February 4, 1933, in New Brighton.
Maxine is survived by her sons; Bill and his wife Elizabeth of Ellwood City, Mark...
Leslie Ann Bauder
Dec 28, 2023
Leslie Ann Bauder, 65, of Ellwood City passed away Thursday, December 28, 2023. She was the daughter of the late Donald Ray and Jacqueline Ann (McKissick) Bauder and was born January 7, 1958.
She is survived by her sisters; Valerie Rae and Timothy Charles Butler of Virginia Beach, VA and Christine Bauder and Mary Napier...
David Muntean
Dec 13, 2023
David Muntean, 87, of Ellwood City passed away Wednesday, December 13, 2023, at Good Samaritan Hospice in Beaver. He was the son of the late Nick, Sr and Elizabeth (Toda) Muntean and was born December 19, 1937, in Ellwood City.
David is survived by his wife, of 67 years, Norma (Bookamer) Muntean his son; Todd...
Cathy Iva Ketterer
Dec 8, 2023
Cathy Iva Ketterer, 72, went home to be with the Lord on December 8, 2023 at Good Samaritan Hospice in Beaver, PA. She was a beloved mother, wife, grandmother, sister, and friend whose presence will be deeply missed by all.
Cathy was born on July 28, 1951, in Ellwood City to David and...
Barbara A Lougee
Dec 6, 2023
Barbara A. Lougee, 87, of New Brighton passed away Wednesday, December 6, 2023, in Guyton, GA. She was the daugher of the late Clinton and Frances (Conyne) Megill and was born August 18, 1936, in Bloomfield, NJ.
Barbara is survived by her son; David Lougee and his wife Michaela of Guyton, GA and her grandchildren;...
Roberta Brown
Nov 27, 2023
Roberta Brown, 73, of Ellwood City passed away Monday, November 27, 2023, at UPMC Jameson Hospital in New Castle. She was the daughter of the late Robert and Ruth (Smith) Gillespie and was born November 27, 1950, in Ellwood City.
Roberta is survived by her daughters; Patricia Brown of Ellwood City and Laurie...
Donald G. Ries
Nov 25, 2023
Donald George Ries, 91, of Ellwood City passed away, Saturday, November 25, 2023, at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh. He was the son of the late George and Izetta (McMillan) Ries and was born November 29, 1931, in Pittsburgh.
Don is survived by his loving wife, of 10 years, Karen. He is survived by his...
Marita Kelosky
Nov 20, 2023
Marita Kelosky, 75, of Ellwood City passed away Monday, November 20, 2023, at her home. She was the daughter of the late Wasily Willy and Margaret (Mueller) Galkow and was born October 3, 1948, in Rothenstadt-Wieden Germany.
She is survived by her children; Dan and his wife Dana of Fombell, Paul Kelosky and his wife...
Thomas "Tom" R. Syphrit
Nov 13, 2023
Thomas “Tom” Syphrit, 85, of Ellwood City, PA went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on November 13, 2023, at his home. He was the son of the late Charles Howard Syphrit and Gladys McDanel. Tom was born August 16, 1938, in Ellwood City.
He is survived by his wife Shirley (Hollinback)...
Barbara J. Scheidemantle
Oct 3, 2023
Barbara Joanna Scheidemantle, 88, of Ellwood City passed away Tuesday, October 3, 2023, at UPMC Jameson, in New Castle. She was the daughter of the late Edward and Anna Weisz Boak and was born June 21, 1935 in New New Castle.
She was survived by her two sons; Arthur M. Shidemantle of New...
Christie Pitts Karch
Sep 16, 2023
Christie Ann Pitts Karch, 53, of Panama City, FL passed away September 16, 2023 at her home. She was the daughter Freddie Pitts and Carolyn Bradley and was born October 7, 1970 in Florence, AL.
She is survived by her husband, of 16 years, Jonathan M. Karch, her children; Andrew Bowers of Fordland, MO and...