Ellport Mayor Nicholas Risko 95 Dies After Service and Community Work
Nicholas C. Risko 95 of Ellport passed away Monday June 10 2019 at The Grove at New Wilmington after a long public service life. A World War II era veteran he led Ellport as mayor from 1973 to 1983 and chaired local Republican committees while serving on the Ellwood City Area School Board and Historical Society. Survived by children Tracey Judith Cheryl Larry and Robert plus a granddaughter and sister he was preceded by his wife Sophia and six sisters. Interment at Holy Redeemer Cemetery followed a private blessing service.
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John) Pratt
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James N Lavella Jr. obituary from New Castle area
James N Lavella Jr 91 of New Castle died June 9 2019 at daughter's home on what would have been his 68th wedding anniversary He was born February 13 1928 in New Castle to James Sr and Eleanor Ross Lavella His wife Mary R Hudak died December 17 2017 He worked for Mesta Machine over 20 years He was a US Navy veteran Seaman Radioman He was a member of St Vitus Church and Holy Name Society He is survived by his daughter Jacqueline Babick and son James Lavella III Funeral arrangements include visitation at Ed Don DeCarbo Funeral Home Mass at St Vitus Church Burial in St Vitus Cemetery and Military Rites by New Castle Area Honor Guard Online condolences at the funeral home site Also Bryan McGrady of Aberdeen MD died June 7 2019 after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease Visit McComas Funeral Home site for details
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New Castle
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Jacqueline Babick
James Lavella III
Coconut Creek
Florida
Stanley
Sonny" Babick
Stanley Lavella
Rose Cotelesse
Marie Gryzlak
Ed & Don DeCarbo Funeral Home
S. Mill St
Victor Molka Jr
St. Vitus Cemetery
New Castle Area
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Stella M Richards 94 Dies in New Castle Area
Stella M Richards 94 of Warren Avenue died June 9 2019 at UPMC Passavant Hospital in McCandless Born August 2 1924 in New Castle she was a bookkeeper for Central Heating and the New Castle Transit Authority Survived by six children two sisters 15 grandchildren 11 great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews Visitation 4 to 7 p m Wednesday June 12 at DeCarbo Funeral Home Mass Thursday June 13 at St Joseph the Worker Church Burial Parkside Cemetery Online condolences at willi amrogerdecarbo com
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Warren Avenue
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Richards
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New Castle
Doreen
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Louis Carkitto
Joann Candiello
Cranberry Township
Mary Filigenzi
Valentino Carkitto
Mary DiMuccio
Yolanda DiRaimo
Robert Colaluca
Remembering Zachariah Allerton Jr 1926 2019
Zachariah Allerton Jr 93 of New Castle died Jun 9 2019 at Quality Life Services. He was a City firefighter 33 years retiring 1985 and served in the US Army Air Corps during World War II. He leaves a son, a daughter and three grandchildren. a memorial service is set for Jun 12 at R Cunningham Funeral Home. Memorials to New Castle City Rescue Mission.
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Bernice M Hilke 87 Union Township dies after long life
Bernice M. Hilke, 87, of Union Township, died June 9, 2019 at home, surrounded by family. Born March 21, 1932 in New Castle, daughter of William and Eulie Caldwell Smith, wife of Ted Hilke whom she married Nov. 13, 1948. Survived by four daughters, five grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren, and six great great grandchildren. Visitation June 11 from 6 to 8 p.m. at R. Cunningham Funeral Home. Funeral service June 12 at 11 a.m. Burial Castle View Memorial Gardens.
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Union Township
New Castle
Ie Calewell Smith
Ted Hilke
Shenango school board fills three district positions
The Shenango Area School Board approved three recommended candidates Paula Szk linski for special services secretary Jeffrey Allay life skills teacher and Christy Santangelo business office secretary. The 2019 2020 general fund budget of 18 871 229 was approved along with a ParentSquare service contract and meal price changes. The board meets monthly at Shenango Elementary School.
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Catholic bishops meet in Baltimore amid sex abuse crisis
US Catholic bishops convene a national meeting in Baltimore under pressure to acknowledge oversight failures and expand laity and secular authority involvement. Critics including Francesco Cesareo warn against bishops overseeing bishops. The backdrop includes state investigations and high profile cases involving Cardinal McCarrick and former Bishop Bransfield.
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U.S
Pennsylvania
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West Virginia
City Elm Street Plan kicks off with property walk
Teams will conduct a neighborhood assessment today from 1 to 5 p.m. as part of the Elm Street Plan. The Elm Street Steering Committee will inventory properties and begin a resident survey distribution next week to gather input for designation and funding.
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