Obituaries

Sharen A. Atkins ,73, of Fairview School Rd. Ellwood City, passed away May 10, 2020, at her residence following a lengthy illness.

Born January 2, 1947 in Ellwood City, she was the daughter of Ethel Wallis Snare and the late Russell Snare. She was married to Harry “Curt” Atkins Jr. for 54 1/2 years, he survives.

Sharen was a graduate...

Roberta Mae “Bobbye” Kennedy, 95, of Slippery Rock Twp. passed away Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at the Haven Nursing Home.

Born October 14, 1924 in Ellwood City, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mabel (Main) Kirkham. She was married to Lester Ray Kennedy for 61 years when he passed away April 29, 2008.

Bobbye graduated from Lincoln...

Domenick Joseph Santo, 87, of Ellwood City passed away Saturday, May 2, 2020 at Carriage Court in New Castle.

Born January 25, 1933 in New Castle, he was the son of the late Anthony and Rose (Lambiase) Santo. He was married to Mathilda Pistacchio Santo for 63 years as they were married on September 29, 1956. She survives.

Dom was...

Stanley R. Sobona Sr., 76, of New Brighton passed away Friday, May 1, 2020 at his residence following a courageous battle with cancer.

Born October 11, 1943 in Beaver Falls, he was the son of the late Joseph T.and Nellie M. (Golmont) Sobona Sr.

Stanley retired in 1986 from Babcock and Wilcox following 24 years of service. He then worked...

Daniel M. Maloney, 59, of Wampum died unexpectedly Wednesday, April 29, 2020 at his residence.

Born June 17, 1960 in Washington, PA, he was the son of the late John “Jack” Martin and Mary Louise (Ries) Maloney.

Dan worked as a Transportation Security Administer at the Pittsburgh Airport. He enjoyed camping, landscaping, and woodworking. His most cherished time was spent...

Angelo J. “Mo” Iannantuono, 91, of Ellwood City passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2020 at  Quality Life Services in New Castle following an extended illness. Born May 26, 1928 in Ellwood City, he was the son of the late Ciro and Mary (Turko) Iannantuono.  He was married to the late Virginia H. Houk who died February 29, 2012. Angelo worked...

Ralph R. Evans, 82, of North Sewickley Twp., Ellwood City passed away Friday, April 24, 2020 at his residence.

Born September 23, 1937 in Ellwood City, he was the son of the late Raymond Ross and Florence Mae (Wemer) Evans. He was married to Frances (Murphy) Evans for 57 years when she passed away May 10, 2019.

Ralph was an...

Roma Jean Wallace, 85, of Koppel passed away unexpectedly on Monday, April 13, 2020 at Heritage Valley – Beaver Hospital.

Born and raised in Castlewood, Jean was the daughter of the late Earl and Sara (Johns) Overbeck.

Jean worked at HIll View Manor for 25 years in the dietary department. She enjoyed cooking. Jean cherished time spent with family, especially...

Carolyn “Curly” (Main) Smith, 91, formally of Wurtemburg passed away Easter Sunday, April 12, 2020 at Providence Care Center surrounded by her family.

Carolyn was born April 16, 1928 to the late Carl and Lena (Burr) Main. She was married on August 21,1947 to Edwin J. Smith, who preceded her in death on October 14, 2001.

She is survived by...

Betty Jane Kirkwood, 95, formerly of Wampum passed away Friday, April 10, 2020 at the Covington Nursing and Rehab Center in East Palestine, Ohio.

Born June 1, 1924 in Plain Grove, Lawrence County, she was the daughter of the late Bartholomew and Minnie (Smith) Heaton. She was married to Robert M Kirkwood for 50 years when he died February 16,...

Marylou Evelyn Snyder, 77, of North Beaver Township passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by love on April 9, 2020.

Born April 2, 1943 in New Castle, she was the daughter of the late Ellis C. and Evelyn (Chambers) Allen. She was married to David A. Snyder who passed on April, 5 2005.

Marylou was a wonderful woman who was...

Renee L. Clark, 57, of New Beaver Boro died unexpectedly on Thursday, April 2, 2020 at her residence.

Born October 30, 1962 in Ellwood City, she was the daughter of Dwain and Shirley (Brommer) Guy of Wampum.

Renee enjoyed the outdoors, especially fishing and camping. She loved all animals, her especially her dog Zoe.

In addition to her parents, survivors...

Edward Partridge, 98, formerly of Ellwood City passed away Thursday, April 2, 2020 at Shenango On The Green in New Wilmington following a one year illness.

Born October 11, 1921 in Pittsburgh, he was the son of the late Louis and Rose (McCague) Partridge.

Mr. Partridge was the owner of Partridge Jewelry in Ellwood City for many years and a...

Catherine I. Jaskolka, 80, of North Sewickley Twp., Ellwood City passed away Thursday, April 2, 2020 at UPMC – Jameson Hospital following a short illness.

She was born in Chewton, the daughter of the late Andrew and Balvine (Modliszewski) Rychlicki.

Catherine graduated from Lincoln High School in 1958. She was a member of Holy Redeemer Church and active with the...

Marie A. Wiley, 97, of Shenango Twp. passed away Thursday, April 2, 2020 at the Golden Hills Nursing Home in New Castle.

Born February 12, 1923 in New Castle, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Mary (Richey) Stickle. She was married to Harold R. Wiley Sr. who died September 20, 2000.

Marie was a longtime member of...

Bonnie K. Timblin, 74, Ellwood City passed away Tuesday, March 31, 2020 at the Beaver Valley Nursing and Rehab Center following a short illness.

Born May 9, 1945 in Union City, PA, she was the daughter of the late Howard S. and Helen (Mulvin) Bair Sr.

Bonnie graduated from Riverside High School.

Survivors include her husband, William Timblin; three sisters,...

Joann Novakovich, 59, of New Beaver Boro passed away Wednesday, April 1, 2020 at UPMC – Jameson Hospital in New Castle. Although in ill health, death was unexpected.

Born December 31, 1960 in Ellwood City, she was the daughter of the late John and Mildred (Mrkva) Novakovich.

Joann graduated from Lincoln High School in 1978. She enjoyed crossword puzzles, reading...