Nathan O. Marshall
Dec 31, 2025
SHARON-Nathan O. Marshall of Sharon, PA passed away peacefully on Wed., December 31, 2025, at 7:06 pm after a hard-fought battle with cancer. He was 71.
Nathan was the second son born to the union of Emmanuel and Betty Marshall on October 21, 1954. He is survived by his mother, Betty Marshall, Farrell, PA; his children Heidi (James) Drummond, Laurel, MS;...
Richard L. Shipton III
Dec 26, 2025
SHARON – Richard L. Shipton III, passed away unexpectedly on Friday morning December 26, 2025 in Sharon Regional Medical Center.
He was born in Youngstown, OH on October 26, 1949, the son of the late Richard L. Shipton Sr. and Bonnie (Pickens) Shipton.
Richard enlisted in the Navy in August of 1969 and served until May of 1971. He received an Honorable...
Nancy "Nan" Fahnline Warren
Dec 19, 2025
NEW WILMINGTON – Nancy Fahnline Warren, passed away peacefully in her sleep at the age of 95 in her residence at Shenango on the Green in New Wilmington, Pennsylvania on Friday December 19, 2025. Since 2011 she resided there and was an active volunteer and treasurer of the resident’s association.
Nan was born in Sharon, PA on 29 July 1930, the...
David W. McMath
Nov 27, 2025
SHARPSVILLE-David W. McMath, 67, of Sharpsville, Pennsylvania passed away at 6:54PM on the evening of November 27, 2025 at UPMC Jameson Hospital in New Castle, Pennsylvania.
Per his request, private arrangements are being handled by Sample-O’Donnell Funeral Home 555 East State Street Sharon, Pennsylvania.
Harry "Skip" R. Sample
Nov 19, 2025
SANDY LAKE – Harry R. “Skip” Sample, 72, passed away November 19, 2025 at 11:15AM in his residence after a courageous battle against cancer.
He was born August 4, 1953 in Sharon to Harry W. & Elaine (Hooper) Sample. He graduated in 1971 from Hickory High School and attended Youngstown state University.
Harry’s work career spanned over 50 years starting as a...
Gregg S. Smith
Oct 11, 2025
HERMITAGE – Gregg S. Smith, of Sharpsville, PA passed away unexpectedly on Saturday evening October 11, 2025 in his residence. He was sixty-eight years old.
Gregg was born in Sharon, PA on May 21, 1957, to Leonard Russel and Faye Aldine (Strouse) Smith.
He was an alumnus of Hickory High School Class of 1975 and was currently working as the Director of...
Martin "Marty" P. Roth
Sep 15, 2025
HERMITAGE– Martin P. Roth, age 89, of Hermitage, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 15, 2025, in St. John XXIII Home.
Marty was born in Chicago, IL on March 7, 1936, a son of Valentine and Magdalena (Moyer) Roth. He was a 1954 graduate of Sharpsville High School and then enlisted in the United States Navy serving during the Korean War....
Robert "Bob" R. David
Sep 3, 2025
AUSTINTOWN– Robert “Bob” R. David, age 73, of Austintown, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loved ones on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, in St. Elizabeth Youngstown.
Bob was born in Youngstown on December 2, 1951, the son of Andrew and Mary (Kotchin) David. He was a graduate of Wilson High School and would spend the next forty years working in various...
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...