The Sharon Herald | Obituaries

Carol BognerCarol Louise Bogner

1935 - 2025

Carol Louise Bogner of Raleigh, N.C., passed away unexpectedly shortly after 6 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 31, 2025, in the hospital. She was 89 years old.
She was born on Dec. 24, 1935, in Masury, Ohio, the daughter of Alexander Vitello and Mary Horvath Vitello.
Carol graduated from Brookfield High School. She married...

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Mary BonacciMary C. Bonacci

Mary C. Bonacci, 83, of Hermitage, formerly a longtime resident of Farrell, passed away early Thursday morning, Nov. 6, 2025, in her home.
Mrs. Bonacci was born March 9, 1942, in Adami, Catanzaro, Italy, a daughter of Antonio and Rachela (Bruni) Arcuri.
After immigrating to Canada at the age of 11, she graduated...

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Howard CookHoward L. Cook

2025

Howard L. Cook, 81, of Sharpsville, passed away Friday morning, Nov. 7, 2025, in Avalon Springs Care Center, Mercer.

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Howard L., 81, Sharpsville
Calling hours: 10 to 11 a.m. Thursday (11-13-25) at Family Life Church, 1455 N. Keel Ridge Road, Hermitage.
Services: 11 a.m. Thursday at the church, with Rev. Chris...

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Eileen DouglasEileen Douglas

1938 - 2025

Eileen Douglas, born on Oct. 30, 1938, in Coraopolis, peacefully passed away on Nov. 4, 2025, at Calumet Trace Senior Living.
Throughout her remarkable life, Eileen was known for her unwavering faith and artistic talents that brought joy to all who knew her.
Eileen was an accomplished singer whose voice graced many...

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Dorann GrayDorann Gray

1927 - 2025

Dorann Gray, Sharon, departed this life Monday, Nov. 3, 2025, in Nugent's Nursing Home in Hermitage. She was 97.
She was born Nov. 13, 1927, in New Castle, a daughter of Preston B. and Carrie M. (Bailey) Jones.
She graduated from New Castle High School in 1945. St. Luke's A.M.E. Zion Church in New Castle, ...

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Daniel Huscroft Sr.Daniel T. Huscroft Sr.

1943 - 2025

Daniel T. Huscroft Sr., 82, of Sharpsville, passed away peacefully Friday evening, Nov. 7, 2025, in Hermitage Nursing and Rehabilitation.
Mr. Huscroft was born June 8, 1943, in Sharon, a son of the late Frank Huscroft and Virginia (Shaffer) Huscroft Marshall, and also lovingly raised by his step-father, Robert...

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Anna JuchnewichAnna Mae Juchnewich

1934 - 2025

Anna Mae Juchnewich, Hermitage, passed away Thursday morning, Nov. 6, 2025, in Clepper Manor, Sharon, surrounded by her loving family. She was 91.
Mrs. Juchnewich was born June 5, 1934, in Niles, Ohio, a daughter of John and Helen Dinas.
She was a 1952 graduate of Niles McKinley High School.
She married Stanley...

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Betty MellottBetty Jane Mellott

1928 - 2025

Betty Jane (Bennett) Mellott, 97, of Mercer, passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025 at UPMC Horizon-Shenango Hospital, Farrell.
She was born on Oct. 5, 1928, in Point Marion, Pa., the daughter of the late Eugene and Margaret (Rheinhart) Bennett. She attended Point Marion High School.
While working at the local movie...

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David MiznerDavid Roy Mizner

David Roy Mizner, 79, of Hermitage, passed away Monday Nov. 10, 2025, at his home.
David was born in Sharon July 12, 1946, to Dorothy R. (Sobeck) and Donald L. Mizner.
After graduating from high school, David served in the US Army during the Vietnam War. Following his honorable discharge, he worked as a chemist,...

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Joan Nason KnollJoan Louise Nason Knoll

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Joan Louise Mary Nason Knoll, 96, who peacefully passed away on Nov. 10, 2025, at Grove Manor, Grove City (formerly of McMurray, Pa.), after her valiant efforts to live her life to the fullest in her later years.
Born on May 23, 1929, in...

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Mary ReissMary Ann Reiss

2025

Mary Ann (Ortmann) (Kane) Reiss, 75, of Grove City, formerly West View, passed away Monday, Nov. 10, 2025.
Beloved wife of Edward Reiss; loving sister of Renne Cherry (John), Kathleen Steigerwald (Kurt), and Patty Roger (Dennis). Mary Ann is also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives and...

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Janet RunkleJanet M. Runkle

Janet M. Runkle, 88, of Fredonia, passed away Saturday evening, Nov. 8, 2025, in UPMC Hamot.
She was born on May 29, 1937, in Greenville, to Joseph I. and Leona "Nonie" C. (Becker) McClellan.
Janet was a 1955 graduate of St. Michael's High School and worked at Westinghouse Electric for three years prior to becoming...

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Carl ScalfCarl Eugene Scalf

Carl Eugene Scalf, 61, of Sharon, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Nov. 9, 2025.
Carl was born on June 3, 1964, in Riverside, Calif., the son of Charlene (Badgett) and Ronald Scalf.
Carl graduated from Sharon High School in 1982. Before he could walk across the stage, he enlisted in the Army.
After several...

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Loretta SmithLoretta D. Smith

1946 - 2025

Loretta D. Smith, 79, formerly of Greenville, passed away Wednesday morning, Nov. 12, 2025.
She was born in Greenville on Oct. 6, 1946, to James and Margaret (Dell) Reagle.
Loretta graduated from Lakeview High School in 1964 and attended Penn State University Shenango. She was a lifelong homemaker.
Loretta was a...

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John SnyderJohn Roy Snyder

1948 - 2025

John Roy Snyder Jr., Mercer, passed away Friday, Oct. 24, 2025, at home. He was 76.
Born Nov. 15, 1948, in Grove City, he was the son of John Roy and Patricia (Rihel) Snyder Sr.
John was a graduate of Mercer High School and went on to serve in the U.S. Army after high school. He served during Vietnam for two tours...

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Carol WilliamsonCarol Ann Williamson

1939 - 2025

Carol Ann (Zukowski) Wagner Williamson, Bartlett, Ill., formerly Pittsburgh and Grove City, passed away peacefully Sunday, Nov. 2, 2025. She was 86.
Carol was born July 27, 1939, in Pittsburgh to Matthew and Stella Zukowski.
She graduated in 1958 as valedictorian of St. Basil's High School in Pittsburgh, and later...

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Erin WombackerErin Elizabeth Wombacker

Erin Elizabeth Wombacker, 41, of Hermitage, passed away of heart failure caused by myotonic dystrophy on Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025, in St. Joseph Warren Hospital.
Erin was born on Dec. 11, 1983, in Greenville, Pa., a daughter of Carl and Cynthia (Hyland) Wombacker.
She was a 2002 graduate of Hickory High School, where...

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