All Obituaries

HERMITAGE-Lucille V. Reagle, age 101, passed away peacefully on Sunday afternoon April 11, 2021 in her home.  She was born on October 8, 1919 in Sharon to Stanley Edward and Maude (Marshal) Franklin. Ceil was raised by her uncle and aunt Elmer and Bessie White and was a lifelong resident of the Shenango Valley. She married Ernest A. Reagle on June 19, 1940 and together would share more than sixty-seven years of marriage.  Ceil worked for Westinghouse during World War II and...

South Pymatuning Twp.–Willis C. Cole, 91, of South Pymatuning Township, passed away on Saturday morning March 27, 2021 at his son and daughters-in-law’s home in Chambersburg, PA where he has been residing over the past four years.  He was born in Sharon, PA on April 18, 1929 the oldest son of the late Harold and Prudence (Stewart) Cole.   Willis was a 1947 graduate of Sharon High School and went on to proudly serve in the US Army during the Korean War.  Following...

MASURY–Wade J. Foltz age 71, of Masury, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday morning March 24, 2021 in his home.  He was born in Sharon, PA on September 5, 1949 a son of William and Irene (Bater) Foltz.   Wade was a 1967 graduate of Hubbard High School and an Alumni of Youngstown State University where he had majored in business.  He married his best friend and soulmate the former Michalene “Mickie” Kovach on September 14, 1971. Together they have...

HERMITAGE-Walter V Stano, 93, passed away peacefully on Tuesday March 2, 2021 in St. John XXIII Home, Hermitage. Walter was born on April 19, 1927 in Sharon to Joseph and Susan Milan Stano.  He was a lifelong resident of the Shenango Valley and made his home with his wife Rose on the family’s Hermitage farm. Walter attended Hickory High School then served in the US Merchant Marines during the latter part of WWII and for several years after.  He was a carpenter and house...

FARRELL-Theresa Amy Leigh VanScoik, age 33, passed away unexpectedly early Wednesday morning February 3, 2021 at UPMC Horizon Shenango. She was born in Sharon on September 28, 1987 to Gregory and Debra (Morris) VanScoik. Theresa had graduated Gateway High School in Mississippi and had worked for Area Wide Protective. She is survived by her children, her sister Melanie Rausch of Marysville, OH and her brother Eric Tuck of Magnetic Springs, OH. She was preceded in death by her parents and...

GIRARD-Laurie A. (Seginak) Cleversy, age 56, passed away on Sunday morning January 10th, 2021 at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in Youngstown OH, following a two-week battle with COVID-19. She was born in Youngstown Oh., on November 10th, 1964 to Ronald and Patricia (Wilson) Seginak Sr..  Following her graduation from Liberty High School she furthered her education to become a licensed practical nurse. Laurie was currently working at Belmont Pines Hospital where she has enjoyed being a...

WEST MIDDLESEX-Ruth E. Johnson of West Middlesex passed away peacefully on Monday evening February 1st, 2021 following a short illness. She was eighty-five years old. Ruthie was born in Pittsburgh, PA on February 21st, 1935 to Walter and Rose (Ritchie) Johnson and has spent most of her life on the family farm as a homemaker. She enjoyed reading, working her cross-word puzzles, and spending time with her beloved cat Buzzy. Ruthie leaves behind her brothers Lawrence Johnson and Walter...

SHARON-Edward M. David of Sharon passed away on Sunday morning January 24th, 2021 in UPMC Horizon Shenango in Farrell following a brief illness. He was seventy-six years old. He was born in Sharon on June 18th, 1944 the only son of Edward and Mary (Degerolamo) David.  Following his graduation from Sharon High School in 1962 he attended what was then known as Youngstown College. Ed retired from the accounts payable office of Sharon General Hospital with thirty-two years of service. He...

PITTSBURGH – Rebecca “Becki” Ross always enjoyed a good New Year’s Eve party with her friends, so it is fitting she concluded her long battle with COPD on the last day of 2020. She welcomed the end of this terrible year by lifting a toast of her favorite Myers Rum and tonic with her many friends and family who proceeded her to God’s golden home. Becki grew up in Butler on Weckerly Road and relished being the only child; spoiled by her parents Evan and Helen...

ERIE – Eleanor M. McGill age 91, of Sharon, passed away peacefully in the early morning of December 21st, 2020 with her daughter by her side and her family carrying her with prayer. She was born in Sharon on July 8, 1929 to Adam and Anna (Bastian) Klein. She married her husband James McGill on September 17th, 1954 and shared thirty-five years together with him before his passing on December 22, 1989. Eleanor was above all a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother....