Alfred Scocchera veteran Marine dies at 69
Alfred R Scocchera 69 of 121 Hickory View Drive a retired Marine sergeant died June 29 2000 at home Born Aug 2 1930 in Hillsville son of the late Dominic and Congetta Carideo Scocchera He married Sally Mary Higgins Feb 2 1952 who died Aug 26 1991 He served 20 years in the Marines and after retiring in 1967 worked for Gennaro Pawers A Korean War veteran he belonged to multiple veterans and civic groups Survivors include three daughters two sons one sister eight grandchildren and one great grandchild His brother Dominic Scocchera is listed missing in action The Mass and burial are set at St Anthony Church with military rites by the New Castle Area Honor Guard
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Alfred R. Scocchera
Hickory View Drive
Hillsville
Dominic and
Congetta Carideo Scocchera
Sally Mary Higgins
Scocchera
Marines
Gennaro Pawers
Marine Division
American Legion Post
Bessemer
Disabled American Veterans Post
Marine Corps Association
Fleet Reserve Association
The
Chosen Few
Operating Engineers Local 66
Bessemer Rod and Gun Club
Mahoning Sportsmen Association
Mary Ann Jurich
New Mid
Dletown
Ohio
Linda Struble
Pittsburgh
Tina Brentin
Vienna
Robert Scocchera
Hubbard
Donald Scocchera
Mary Pesa
Campbell
Stella Carideo
Dominic Scocchera
Michael Scocchera
Don DeCarbo
Wilmington Road
St. Anthony Church
James Downs
St. Anthony Cemetery
New Castle Area
New Castle Native Joseph F. Lutz Dies at 72 in Minnesota
Joseph F. Lutz 72 of Apple Valley Minnesota died June 26 2000 born February 18 1928 son of the late Dr Raymond C and Dorothy Beal Lutz married Shirley M Coryea in August 1949. He retired after 25 years with Cargill Associates in Minneapolis and previously worked in Franklin Adams County Cumberland Valley Cooperative Pfister Hybrids and United Engineering. A Navy veteran he served as a metalsmith on USS Badoeng Straight. Survivors include wife two daughters two sons one sister three brothers and two grandchildren. Burial followed at Fort Snelling Minnesota. Memorials to the donor's charity of choice.
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New Castle
Joseph F. Lutz
Falcon Drive
Apple Valley
Minn
Raymond C
Dorothy Beal Lutz
Shirley M. Coryea
Lutz
Cargill Associates
Minneapolis
Pennsylvania Agricultural Extension Service
Franklin
Adams County
Cumberland Valley Cooperative
Chambersburg
Pfister
Aurora
Ill
United Engineering
School of Agriculture
Penn State University
Hennepin Avenue United
Thomas Lutz
Holland, Mich
Hennepin Avenue United Methodist Church
Fort Snelling
Florence McElwain 75 dairy farmer dies in 2000
Florence E. McElwain known as Flossie, 75, of North Tower Road Fombell, died June 29 2000 at Shadyside Hospital. Survived by son Delry J. McElwain of Pittsburgh daughters Margaret Glasser New Castle and Dessie Thomas Chattanooga Tenn. three grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral 11 a m tomorrow at Wurtemburg Presbyterian Church Ellwood City with burial Pleasant Hill Cemetery Perry Township. Memorials to Wurtemburg Presbyterian Church or donor’s charity.
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Florence E. “Flossie” McElwain
North Tower Road
Fombell
Shadyside Hospital
Leesburg
Dessie Jones
Harvey J. McElwain
Pleasant Hill Grange
Delry J. McElwain
Pittsburgh
Margaret Glasser
New Castle
Dessie Thomas
Chattanooga
Tenn
Turner Funeral Home
Sixth St
Ellwood City
Wurtemburg Presbyterian Church
Paul D. Johnston
Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Perry Township
Wilmington board approves sale of bond to fund school renovations
The Wilmington Area School Board approved a 9.29 million dollar bond sale to fund renovations at three elementary schools. The 17 year issue carries 5.3843 percent interest, allowing the millage to drop from 4.77 to 4.49 mills. Vote 7 to 2 with Buckwalter and Hutchison dissent. The board also invested bond proceeds with Pennsylvania Local Government Investment Trust. Dale Kegarise hired as clerk of the works for Pulaski school renovation at 20000 dollars. others to be named for East Lawrence and New Wilmington buildings.
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Wilmington Board Oks
Wilmington
Pennsylvania
Dale Kegarise
Pulaski
East Lawrence
New Wilmington
Carole Masterson dies at 63 in Youngstown hospital
Carole Ann Masterson 63 of 230 Prestwick Drive Boardman died June 28 2000 at St Elizabeth Hospital Youngstown Born June 14 1937 in Youngstown she was daughter of James and Lucille Dixon McAtee Her husband Richard H Masterson Sr died in 1984 She survived by mother five sons six daughters two brothers 22 grandchildren two great grandchildren and one grandchild preceded in death by husband and one grandchild A memorial service is 1 pm Monday at Calvary Cemetery Chapel Youngstown Arrangements Fox Funeral Home Inc.
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Carole Ann Masterson
Prestwick Drive
Boardman
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Youngstown
James
Lucille Dixon McAtee
Lathrop
Calif
Richard H. Masterson
Ohio
Robert Masterson
Sandusky
Richawn Masterson
Charlene Masterson
Rose Balog
Poland
James McAtee
Norman McAtee
California
Calvary Cemetery Chapel
S. Belle Vista Ave
Fox Funeral Home Inc
Market St
Obituary for Wilda A. Smith of New Castle Area
Wilda A. Smith 92 of Heritage Nursing Home Findlay Ohio died June 28 2000. She retired after 40 years as secretary for New Castle City School District and volunteered for the Red Cross at Jameson Hospital. Survived by a niece and nephew. preceded by sisters and brothers. Visitation 10 to 11 a.m. tomorrow at R Cunningham Funeral Home with graveside service at 11 a.m. Saturday. Burial Oak Park Cemetery. memorials to Clen Moore Presbyterian Church.
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New Castle Area
Wilda A. Smith
Heritage Nursing Home
Green Acre Drive
Findlay
Ohio
New Castle
Victor
Carrie Phillips Smith
Euclid Avenue
American Red Cross
Jameson Hospital
Miss Smith
Thursday Women
Clen-Moore Presbyterian Church
Clen-Moore Blvd
Stockertown man survives mower fall into creek
Martin Bortz, 70, president of the Stockertown Rod and Gun Club, fell about eight feet into a creek while mowing and was pinned under his mower. He kept his head above water, turned off the machine, and was cut free by borough police within minutes with minor injuries.
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Stockertown
Martin Bortz
Bortz
Stockertown Rod & Gun Club
Wassy
Borough
Vandalism Strikes North Hill and East Side Vehicles
New Castle police report at least ten residents woke to damaged cars mainly in North Hill and East Side. Windows cracked or broken with an unknown object, overnight June 21 to June 22. Incidents centered on Beckford Street blocks 800 to 1000 and Delaware Avenue blocks 1300 and 1700, plus East Euclid Avenue and Harrison Street.
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New Castle
New Castle City
East Side
North Hill
Beckford Street
Delaware Avenue
East Euclid Avenue
Harrison Street
Motorcycle Rider Critical After Deer Crash In Pittsburgh
Peter Mangino, 42, was in critical condition at Presbyterian Hospital after his 1992 Harley Davidson struck a deer on Route 108 in Scott Township it was reported he was transported by helicopter and sustained serious head injuries.
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New Castleman
Presbyterian Hospital
Pittsburgh
Peter Mangino
Mangino
Scott Township
New Castle Area Fireworks See Fewer Towns Display
Fireworks shows fade in small towns as crowds and insurance worries rise. Officials say 40 minutes of entertainment not worth managing thousands of revelers. Some towns cancel or move dates while others keep traditions with tighter safety measures and higher costs.
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Philadelphia
Kent Leid
Pennsylvania
Fred Williamson
New Hope
Bucks County
New Hope Eagle Fire Company
Stephanie Nagy
Upper Southampton
Pottstown
Montgomery County
Bristol Borough
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Florence McElwain
NEW Castle News
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Wilda Smith
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Bigham
Abington Township
Pete Hasson
VY Tof P.O
Victor Way
Sharon
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Hermitage
Lawrence, Beaver
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