Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Ellwood City, PA, Lawrence County Pennsylvania & Surrounding Areas

Sarah A.  Foreaker

Sarah A. Foreaker

Apr 10, 2024

Sarah “Sally” A. Foreaker,71, of Philadelphia passed away Wednesday, April 10, 2024, at her home. She was the daughter of the late George and Sarah (Orbell) Crusemire and was born September 15, 1952, in Philadelphia.

She is survived by her son; Robert Michael Foreaker, and his wife Casey, her 2 grandsons; Dalton and...

Patricia Jean Graham

Patricia Jean Graham

Mar 31, 2024

Patricia Jean Graham, 90, of Ellwood City, passed away peacefully, on Sunday, March 31, 2024, at Cranberry Place in Cranberry Twp. She was the daughter of the late John E. and Edith (Burns) Rinesmith and was born October 1, 1933, in Zelienople.

She is survived by her children; Valerie Graham-McWithey of Ellwood City...

Diana Massaro

Diana Massaro

Mar 23, 2024

Diana (Nocera) Massaro, 93, of Ellwood City went to be with her Lord on Saturday, March 23, 2024, at Avalon Place in New Castle. She was the daughter of the late Pasquale and Maddelena (Colella) Nocera and was born January 30, 1931, in Ellwood City.

She is survived by her son; Joseph Massaro, III and...

Dorothy H.  Walters

Dorothy H. Walters

Mar 20, 2024

Dorothy H. Walters, 102, of Grove City passed away Wednesday, March 20, 2024, in Denver, NC. at the home of her daughter. Dorothy was the daughter of the late Thomas and Gertrude (Palm) Reno and was born November 6, 1921, in Ellwood City.

She is survived by her two children: Paula Hartman of Denver, NC...

H.  John Breuer, Jr.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...