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Marc Morgan
Mar 13, 2020
Marc N. Morgan, 62, of New Kensington, passed tragically on March 13, 2020. He was born on February 4, 1958, in Upper Burrell, Pa, to Norm (Sheree) Morgan and the late Dorothy (Beestrice) Morgan. He is survived by the love of his life Kelly Hecker and the Bogin family that Loved him, his twin sister Marci (Steve) Morr, niece and...
Vera Visnovsky
Mar 3, 2020
Vera Louise Visnovsky, 71, of Vandergrift passed peacefully on March 3, 2020. She was born on December 19, 1948, in Kittanning, Pa, to the late Frank and Helen Faber. Vera was one of ten children. She is survived by her son Jason (Heather Stainbrook) Visnovsky and her grandchildren Kayla Shirley and Joseph Paul Visnovsky. Along with her parents, Vera was...
Terry Hammons
Feb 21, 2020
Terry D Hammons Sr, 68, of Irwin Pennsylvania, passed away on Friday February 21st. Terry was born in Sandusky, Ohio to Josephine Hammons on 01-24-1952. Terry enjoyed watching the Pirates, Browns, and attending casinos. He is survived by his daughter's Lynnette King of Tiffin, Ohio; Delona(Ryan)Page of Tiffin,Ohio; and Son Terry Hammons Jr (T.J.) of Columbia S.C.; 10 grandchildren; 8...
Jean King
Feb 16, 2020
Jean Ann Baker Grazier King, 70, of Lower Burrell, passed away on February 16, 2020, with her family by her side. She was born on August 16, 1949, to the late Darl P. and Helen M. (Markwell) Baker. Jean is survived by her beloved husband Walter “Butch” King, who she married on February 14, 1997. Jean is the loving mother...
William Wolfe
Feb 13, 2020
William N. "Bill" Wolfe Jr., 62, of New Kensington, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, February13, 2020. He was born June 27, 1957, in New Kensington, to the late William N. Sr. and Margaret E. Wolfe. He is survived by his two sisters, Lisa (Daniel) Pellish, of New Kensington, and Gretchen (Michael) Oakes, of Arnold; a brother, Jack (Nancy) Walters, of Lower...
Ruth Novickoff
Feb 8, 2020
Ruth Morgan (Wescoat) Novickoff, 91, of New Kensington, passed away Saturday, February 8, 2020, at home, surrounded by her family. She was born June 18, 1928, in Reynoldsville, PA, to the late Jay Taylor and Mabel Wescoat. Ruth was the beloved wife of the late Dimitri Novickoff, who passed in December of 1962; loving mother of Gregory Novickoff, Tamara (Dr....
Florence Marino
Feb 3, 2020
Florence Marino, 79, of New Kensington, passed away Monday, February 3, 2020, at Forbes Hospital in Monroeville, PA. She was born July 7, 1940, to the late Dominick A. and Josephine B. (Iozzi) Marino. She called New Ken home for 75 years before moving to Munroe Towers in Oakmont in 2016. Florence graduated from New Kensington High School in 1958,...
Barbara Smith
Jan 29, 2020
Barbara S. Smith, 72, of New Kensington, passed away Wednesday, January 29, 2020. She was born on September 20, 1947, in Freeport, Pa. Loving mother of Jennifer (Jim Bridges) Negley, beloved grandmother of Corey Negley, and dear sister of the late Judy Rose and Marty Lewis. She is also survived by her companion Brad Smith. Barbara loved reading, shopping, boating,...
Kenneth Mears
Jan 28, 2020
Kenneth H. Mears Sr., 69, of Tarentum, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2020. He was born Jan. 31, 1950, in Natrona Heights and was a son of the late William H. and Juanita (Kunkle) Mears. He was the beloved husband of the late Marsha (Rehner) Mears; loving father of Debra L. (Robert) Jendrejewski, Kenneth (Shelley) Mears Jr., Sherri (John) Bentz...
Shirley Edgar
Jan 21, 2020
Shirley J. (Bash) Edgar, 74, of New Kensington, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2020. She was born March 28, 1945, in New Kensington, to Margaret (Hartman) and the late Charles Bash. She was the beloved wife of the late John "Jack" Edgar; loving mother of Jody Edgar and Jean (Lawrence) Wroblewski; and grandmother of Samantha Loftus, Nicole, L.J. and Olivia...
Michael Coover
Jan 16, 2020
Michael Coover Jr., 33, tragically died Thursday, Jan. 16, 2020, doing what he loved, taking care of his family. Michael is remembered by his big heart and his beautiful smile. He loved family and had a special bond with his Grandma (Darlene Moore) and his Aunt Leann. Michael loved to spend time with family; it was what he lived for,...
Marsha Kurpakus
Jan 9, 2020
Marsha L. Kurpakus, 62, of New Kensington, passed away Thursday, January 9, 2020, in her sleep after dealing with health issues for the last ten years. She was born on November 27, 1957, in New Kensington, Pa. to the late Thomas R. and Audrey (Vinson) Clark. Marsha was the beloved wife of Greg Kurpakus; loving mother of Audra (Michael) Fredrick...
Russell Rizzo
Dec 28, 2019
Russell Rizzo, 92, of Arnold, passed away Saturday, December 28, 2019. He was born May 20, 1927, in Jamestown, NY, to the late Frank and Jennie (Palermo) Rizzo. Loving husband of the late Marian (Longo) Rizzo; beloved father of two sons Samuel & Richard of Arnold, two daughters Judy (Charles) Settle of Lower Burrell, and Margie (Patrick) Murray of Springdale;...
Kristyn Leatherwood
Dec 27, 2019
Kristyn J. Leatherwood, 31, of New Kensington, Pa, passed on Friday, December 27, 2019. Born on March 22, 1988, in Vineland, NJ, to the late Doug and Patti (Richardsen) Leatherwood. Loving mother of Kinsley; sister of Bryan and the late Doug Leatherwood. Family and friends will be received from 2 to 4 p.m. Friday, January 17, 2020 at RJ SLATER...
Richard Korber
Dec 25, 2019
Richard Herbert Korber, 93, of Cabot, Pa, formally of Jacksboro, TN, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 25, 2019, at Concordia, Cabot. He was born on March 29, 1926, in Wilkinsburg, Pa. to the late Richard L. Korber and Charlotte Hoffman. A graduate of New Kensington High School, Richard went on to be a pilot for Alcoa until his retirement...
Wanda Fularz
Dec 22, 2019
Wanda (Dolby) Fularz, 73, of New Kensington passed away on December 22, 2019 at Allegheny Valley Hospital after her courageous battle with cancer. She was born July 6, 1946 in Clarion, the daughter of the late Francis and Pearl Dolby. Survivors include her husband of 52 years, Richard Fularz, a son Jason Fularz (Dana), granddaughter and the light of her...
Betty Frye
Dec 16, 2019
Betty Mae Frye, 73, of Mount Pleasant, Pa, passed away Monday, December 16, 2019. She was born March 27, 1946, in Tarrs, Pa. to the late Chester and Sara (Sarver) Daniels. Betty was the beloved wife of Ronald for 46 wonderful years; loving mother of Chester Frye and Kathleen Frye; and doting grandmother of five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. She...
George Shirey
Dec 13, 2019
George M. Shirey, Sr., 70, of Leechburg, passed away Friday, December 13, 2019. He was born on November 16, 1949, in Sligo, Pa. to Nellie (Hepler) and the late Samuel H. Shirey, Sr. Beloved husband of Janet (Chronick) Shirey for 48 wonderful years; loving father of George M. (Kayla) Jr., John (Kyle), and Samuel C. (Erin D.) Shirey; and grandfather...
John Ogg
Dec 10, 2019
John Scott Ogg, 51, of West Newton, Pa, passed peacefully on Tuesday, December 10, 2019. Born on October 26, 1968, in Jeannette, PA, to the late Jesse and Alice Ogg, Sr., he was the beloved husband of Janice (Hollis) Ogg. Loving father of James Vargo Jr, Justin Vargo, and Cody Vargo; and brother of Forest (Leann) Ogg, Jesse (Tye) Ogg...
Kathleen Naccarato
Dec 3, 2019
Kathleen A. “Kathy” Naccarato, 61, of Saltsburg, formerly of New Kensington, passed away Tuesday, December 3, 2019. Kathy was born October 27, 1958, in New Kensington, to the late Albert & Ann (Percopico) Naccarato. She was the beloved wife of the late of Eugene Fisher; loving mother of Melissa (Shawn) Lanious and Amy Fisher; and a grandmother of Anderson and...
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