Articles by Marshall Funeral Home

Jeffrey Joseph Krupa, 60, of Koppel passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 8, 2022. Born March 30, 1961 in Rochester, he was the son of the late Edward D. and Katherine “Kay” Hazen Krupa. He was married to Karen Cearfoss Krupa. Jeff has been employed at Inmetco in Ellwood City for 25 years as a heavy equipment operator. He will always be known as an extremely hard worker. Jeff loved his family, his friends, and especially his granddog Nathan. He loved all sports but none more than golf. He was a member of the McDowell’s Inn Koppel Golf League, which…

Hildegard Donley, 90, of Ellwood City passed away on Sunday, February 6, 2022 at The Grove At Harmony. Born February 15, 1931 in Schonthal Czechoslovakia, she was the daughter of the late Whetzel and Maria Egerer Putz. She married her husband Robert Donley Sr. on May 1, 1953 in Alchaffenburg Germany. Upon coming to the United States, they made their home in Ellwood City. She worked for several years in the Cafeteria at Riverside High School and also did housekeeping for several families in Ellwood City. She enjoyed working in her yard, in her flower gardens, cutting grass, taking her…

Roberta G. Baldwin, 67, of Ellport passed away Friday, February 4, 2022 at Heritage Valley Beaver following a brief illness. Born August 25, 1954 in New Brighton, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Virginia Schram Klinesmith. She was married to Gregory K. Baldwin. Bobbie was a graduate of Riverside High School. She was formerly employed by Calgon and later for Paragon Industries in Harmony for 15 years. Some of her interests included baking and shopping. She loved the beach and spending time with her family. Survivors include her husband of 48 years, Gregory; daughter, Jenny Baldwin of…

Karen Rae Fleeson, loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend passed away at her home on February 2, 2022. She was 80 years old. Karen was born on July 5, 1941 to the late Raymond and Bette (White) McClintick. Karen was married to Richard Fleeson in 1957 and together they had six children. Karen dedicated her life to caring for others, in addition to raising her six children, she worked in the healthcare industry for over 30 years as a Nurse’s Aide. She loved spending time with her family, staying in the know with all that was new and…

Charles H. Werner, 79, of New Beaver Boro passed away following a brief illness on Tuesday, February 1, 2022 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Born July 4, 1942 in New Castle, he was the son of the late Walter C and Ruth V. (Herold) Werner. Chuck owned and operated Werner Excavating and Trucking Company. He also worked and ran the family farm. Chuck was a member of the Moravia Presbyterian Church where he served as an Elder and a Trustee for a number of years. He graduated from Mohawk High School in 1960 and was a member…

Robert C. Leonhardt, 72, of Wampum passed away Tuesday, February 1, 2022 at his home surrounded by his family after a long battle with cancer. Born February 26, 1949 in New Castle, he was the son of the late Clair and Laura (Glasser) Leonhardt. Bob retired from Cemex/Medusa after 37 years working as a repairman in the Maintenance Dept. In his earlier years he was a truck driver. Bob graduated from Laurel High School in 1967. He enjoyed farming and had the ability to fix most anything. Bob spent his summers at his camp along the Allegheny River, where you…

Susan Eileen Hardy Scherer, 60, of North Beaver Township passed away Sunday, January 23, 2022 at UPMC Shadyside Hospital following a courageous battle with brain cancer, surrounded by her loving family. Born October 14, 1961 in New Brighton, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Edward and Karen Elizabeth (Burgess) Hardy. Susan married Noe’ Karl Scherer in 1983 and they lived a life of non-stop adventure. Survivors include her husband Noe’; four children: Jessica Eileen Johnson, Noe’ Jacob Scherer, Molly Karen (Michael) Frasso and Rachel Suzanna (Kevin) Reeves; three siblings: Joseph Kirk (Karen) Hardy, Brian Thomas Hardy and Janet…

Charles Lynn Stelter, 88, of North Beaver Township passed away Sunday, January 2, 2022 at Uniontown Hospital. Born December 20, 1933 in Moravia, he was the son of the late Elmer Edward and Essie Mae Kelly Stelter. He was married to Martha Elizabeth Stelter. Charles was a longtime member of the North Beaver Volunteer Fire Department. He was employed at the former Universal in Wampum and as a maintenance foreman for Cedartree Management until his retirement. Charles was a member of the Moravia Presbyterian Church. Survivors include many nieces and nephews and their families. The last of his family, Charles…

Samuel R. “Bob” Tepsich Jr., 79, of Wampum (formerly of Chewton) passed away unexpectedly Saturday, January 22, 2022 at his residence. Born April 7, 1942 in Ellwood City, he was the son of the late Samuel and Katherine (Krystynski) Tepsich Sr. He was preceded in death by his wife of 42 years Barbara K. (Piersol) Tepsich when she passed on August 8, 2019. In his younger years he was stationed in Germany as he served in the United States Army. He spent nearly 50 years as a steel worker at both B&W and Koppel Steel where he retired. An avid…

Carl E. Leight, 71, of New Castle, died peacefully Saturday, January 15, 2022, at Grove City Hospital with his son and daughter by his side following a brave, decade’s long battle with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Born May 2, 1950, in New Castle, Carl was the son of the late John and Isabelle (Ramsey) Leight. He graduated from Shenango High School in 1968, and, after briefly managing multiple Winky’s restaurants, began working for Sears, Roebuck and Co. on January 26, 1970. Carl would go on to provide 45 years of loyal service to Sears until his retirement on his 65th…