Homer "Nick" N. Gibson Jr.
Sep 3, 2025
HERMITAGE – Homer N. Gibson Jr. age 77, of Hermitage passed away on Wednesday September 3, 2025 at UPMC Mercy in Pittsburgh.
Nick was born in Sharon, PA on November 4, 1947 to Homer N. Gibson Sr. Dorothy M. (Wheaton) Gibson and was a 1965 graduate from Hickory High School.
He had worked alongside his father in construction and in later years...
Atty. Donald L. Herskovitz
Aug 25, 2025
Rehoboth Beach, DE-Atty. Donald L. Herskovitz, 88, passed away peacefully Monday evening August 25, 2025, at home in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware with his loving wife Diana of 22 years by his side.
He was born on Sept. 28, 1936, to Martin & Cecile (Meizlik) Herskovitz of Farrell, PA who preceded him in death in 1960 and 1999 respectively.
Donald was a graduate...
Meagen M. Deitz
Jul 21, 2025
Transfer- Meagen M. Deitz, of Transfer, passed away unexpectedly in the evening of Monday July 21, 2025. She was thirty-seven years old.
She was born in Sharon on July 12, 1988 to John J. and Zena L. (White) Deitz. She attended and graduated from West Middlesex High School in 2006.
Meagen appeared shy and quiet to those who didn’t know her well,...
Melvin A. Hobson
Jul 4, 2025
FARRELL – Melvin A. Hobson Sr. age 63, of Farrell was called home at 7:21PM on Friday July 4, 2025 at the Pittsburgh VA Medical Center following his battle with cancer.
He was born in Erie, PA on June 25, 1962, one of eight children to the late William B. Hobson Sr. and Pearline (Ellis) Hobson.
Following his graduation from Academy High...
Robert K. Sanford
Jun 28, 2025
HERMITAGE-Robert Kenneth Sanford, affectionately known as “Old Bob”, was born on August 8, 1941 in Cleveland, Ohio. He was eighty-three years old..
He passed away peacefully on June 28, 2025 in Hermitage, Pennsylvania with two of his daughters at his side.
He leaves behind many fond memories.
He loved being called “Old Bob” since his days as a steelworker at Mercer Alloys when,...
Elizabeth M. Kotanchek
Jun 15, 2025
KINSMAN – Elizabeth Mary Kotanchek, of Kinsman, OH passed away peacefully in her home at 12:40PM on Sunday June 15th, 2025 at the age of 98 and 1/2.
She was born in Sharon on December 6, 1926, to Joseph R. and Katie (Hanak) Falhamer. She was a graduate of Brookfield High School Class of 1944, and for the next 79 years...
Robert "Larry" L. Adams
Jun 10, 2025
WARREN – Robert “Larry” L. Adams, of Howland Twp., OH, passed away peacefully in the early morning of Tuesday, June 10, 2025. He was eighty-six years old.
Larry was born in New Castle, PA, on November 9, 1938, the only child of the late Robert and Ethel (Simpson) Adams.
He was a 1956 graduate of New Castle High School and attended Penn...
Thomas P. Yoest
May 30, 2025
HERMITAGE – Thomas P. Yoest, age 63, of Hermitage passed away unexpectedly at 2:33PM on Friday May 30, 2025, at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh surrounded by his family.
He was born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada on March 21, 1962. Tom began his work life for the former Ivor J. Lee in Sharon before ultimately transitioning to a career as...
Margaret L. Clark
May 11, 2025
HERMITAGE – Margaret L. Clark, of Mercer passed away following a lengthy illness on Sunday May 11, 2025 at Hermitage Nursing and Rehabilitation. She was 90 years old.
She was born in Farrell, PA on March 17, 1935, to Walter and Anna (Griffiths) Sumner.
Margaret married Clarence R. Clark on June 28, 1952, he survives at home.
She was a former member of...
Richard P. Radu
May 10, 2025
MASURY - Richard P. Radu age 87, of Masury, OH passed away on the morning of Saturday May 10th, 2025 in Addison Healthcare Center.
He was born in Sharon, PA on February 10, 1938, to Tran and Rose (Hartsky) Radu. Following his graduation from Brookfield High School in 1956, he attended Youngstown State University and Kent State University.
He joined the United...
Richard E. Cheney
Apr 25, 2025
HERMITAGE - Richard E. Cheney, of Hermitage, PA passed away following a lengthy illness on April 25, 2025. He was 68.
Rich was born in Sharon, PA on August 20, 1956, to Joe and Virginia (Miller) Cheney. Following his graduation from West Middlesex High School in 1976 he served in the Army National Guard for 20 years before receiving his honorable...
Donna J. Robb
Mar 13, 2025
Donna J. Wall Robb of Hermitage, PA passed away on March 13, 2025 at Hospice of the Valley Hospice House, Youngstown, OH after suffering a stroke on March 11, 2025. She was 87.
Donna was born on December 7, 1937 to Allen F. and Bertha Schiffko Wall, the youngest of 6 children.
She married Dr. James Robb on February 6, 1988 who...
Clint D. Sparks
Feb 19, 2025
Clint Donald Sparks, 66, of Elkton, MD, formerly of Phoenix, AZ, passed away on Wednesday, February 19, 2025. Born in Sharon, PA on August 27, 1958, he was the son of the late Robert Sr. and Evelyn Addicott Sparks.
Clint had a successful career as a professional painter, specializing in both residential and commercial projects. He was also a proud member...
Linda H. Cagno
Feb 11, 2025
SHARPSVILLE- Linda H. Cagno, 75, of Farrell passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday evening February 11, 2025 in UPMC Presbyterian surrounded by her family.
She was born in Sharon on May 24, 1949 a daughter of Timothy and Margaret (Robison) Horan and was a graduate of Sharon High School. Linda was an alumnus of Penn State Shenango and had worked as a...
Sharon A. Dobran
Jan 11, 2025
NILES-Sharon A. Dobran of Niles passed away unexpectedly on Saturday January 11, 2025, in her home. She was sixty-five years old.
She was born on January 30, 1959, in Youngstown, a daughter of Nicholas and Geraldine (Conklin) Smith and was a graduate of East High School.
Sharon worked for many years at Things Remembered and later for UPS Freight as a logistics...
Larry Joltin
Jan 5, 2025
LIBERTY- Larry Joltin, of Liberty passed away unexpectedly on Sunday morning January 5, 2025 in St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital surrounded by his family.
Larry was always proud to be born and raised in Brooklyn, NY where he was the only son of William and Ethel Joltin.
He married the love of his life the former Shelley Rosenberg on October 28, 1972 with...
Jason A. Cain
Dec 19, 2024
WARREN-Jason A. Cain 31, of Warren, Ohio navigated from this world on December 19, 2024 at St Elizabeth Medical Center in Youngstown with his family by his side. He was born on April 5, 1993, in Warren, son of Rex Cain and Terry Strange. He was a graduate of Joseph Badger High School.
Jason was known as "Goobie” to many. He...
Linda J. Goodwill
Dec 8, 2024
Linda J. Goodwill, 84, of Greenville formerly of Dougherty Ave in Sharon passed away on Sunday evening December 8, 2024 at St. Paul’s Senior Living Community.
She was born July 8, 1940 in Pittsburgh a daughter of Elmer and Thelma (Shearer) Miller. Linda was a 1958 graduate of Meadville High School and moved to Sharon in 1960.
She worked at Greenwood Pharmacy...
Cynthia "Cindy" L. Davis
Nov 16, 2024
SHARON-Cynthia L. Davis, passed away peacefully on Saturday afternoon November 16, 2024 in the comfort of her home following a several year illness.
Cindy was born in Sharon on September 1, 1952 the daughter of James N. and Julia M. (Abate) Davis.
She was an alumna of Sharon High School and furthered her education graduating from the American University College of Law...
Lillian G. Shirley
Oct 28, 2024
SHARON- Lillian G. Shirley, age 88, of Sharon passed away gracefully in the early morning on
Monday, October 28, 2024, in her home surrounded by her loving family.
She was born in Sharon to Charles and Mable (Hunter) Hinkle. Lillian graduated from Hickory High
School with the class of 1954.
Lillian had worked for the Sharon Hardware Store and had been the cook at...