Articles by Teolis Funeral Home

Mr. George Sabo, 80, formerly of Ellwood City, passed away on April 12th, 2024 at his home in Naples, Florida. George was born on September 22nd, 1943 in Szentes, Hungary to the late Leslie and Elizabeth (Vegh) Sabo Sr.. George was a member of the St. Peter the Apostle Church in Naples, former, long-time member of Meadowbrook Country Club in Northville, MI and Classics Country Club in Naples. He retired as Executive Vice President with Johnson Controls Inc., Automotive Division. His greatest life interest was Sunday golf with his three sons, followed by Sunday dinner with the family. He is…

Mrs. Ann C (Mottillo) Plavecsky, 93, passed away on April 15th, 2024 at Advent Health Hospice Care, Altamonte Springs Florida. Ann was born on September 29th, 1930, to the late Guiseppe and Maria (Cusanelli) Mottillo. Ann was a graduate of Lincoln High School in Ellwood City, Pa. After graduation, Ann attended the Garfield School of Business in Beaver Falls, Pa. She later worked at the St. Agatha Rectory and convent and as a nanny to close friends in her community, who often referred to her as “Grandma Annie.” She was a member of the Divine Grace Parish, Holy Redeemer Church,…

Mrs. Barbara Joanne (Stasick) Sutkowski passed away peacefully at the age of 89. She was surrounded by family, at Northview Estates on Friday April 12th, 2024. Barbara was an active member of Divine Grace Parish, Holy Redeemer Church where she was a member of the Christian Mothers for many years. She enjoyed caring for her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She prepared countless meals for family and friends. She enjoyed traveling, playing cards, and babysitting. Barbara enjoyed sewing, she made quiet/memory books, and making quilts for her family. Barbara was always willing to help a neighbor, friend, or stranger if they needed…

At the blessed age of 96, Frank Joseph Perrone passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 10th, 2024. Born June 10th, 1927, son of the late Pasquale and Domenica Perrone. Beloved husband of Rina, whom he married on August 29th, 1953; loving father of Helen (Jon Bonsall), Pat (Lisa Demeter), Paul (Carina Evangelista), Nancy Guarino (Dino), and Phillip. Frank is also survived by a brother, Robert Perrone, and several nieces and nephews. Frank was beyond blessed with 12 grandchildren, Jessica (Helen), Alyssa and Sondra (Pat), Sarah and Anthony (Paul), Francesca, Gianna and Santina (Nancy), Nicole, Michael, Rachel and Danielle (Phillip), as…

It is with the heaviest of hearts that we find our lives suddenly saying good bye to Angeline Catherine Riccardo who passed away peacefully in her sleep at her home on Thursday, April 4th, 2024. Angeline was born in Forestville on September 15th, 1920. She shared 57 years of happy marriage with her husband Armond “Hardy” Riccardo, before his passing. Angeline was the proud mother of her sons and their wives Ron and Pearl Riccardo of Ellwood City and Allen and Irma Riccardo of Bristol, PA, she was blessed with eight grandchildren, eleven great-grandchildren, and three great-great-grandchildren. She is also…

Mr. Harry T. Witte, 84, of Ellwood City, passed away peacefully on April 3rd, 2024 at Quality Life Services in New Castle. Harry was born on June 29th, 1939 in Ellwood City to the late Harry L. and Mildred F. (Dilley) Witte. In his earlier years Harry was a taxi driver and did various small jobs through out the area. He was a member of the Sylvania Hills Baptist Church. Harry was an extremely religious man who lived to serve God and help those in need. He was very generous to the multitude of religious charities that he helped to…

Ted Pinksaw, 86, was born on August 3rd, 1937 in Chicago Illinois, passed away on March 27th, 2024, in Ellwood City, PA. He was a loving, devoted husband of 60 years to Dolores and a supportive father to his two sons, Rick Pinksaw and his wife Missy and Jeff Raman and his wife Cheryl. Ted was a proud grandfather to four grandchildren, Kory Raman, Geno Raman, Anthony Pinksaw and Justin Pinksaw and four great-grandchildren, Mason, Luca, Landon and Arlo. A United States Army veteran, Ted dedicated his early years to serving his country. He had a successful career, spending 30…

Patricia Sue Tyler, 56, of Ellwood City passed away on March 27th, 2024 at her residence. Patty was born on July 21st, 1967 in New Hartford, New York to Elmer and Ruth (Wilson) Chamberlaind. She graduated from Columbiana High School with the class of 1986 and attended Cosmo Beauty School shortly after. Patty worked as a waitress at various restaurants in the area. An animal lover, Patty was described as being compassionate and loving person who always looked out for the under dog. She is survived by her husband, Robert “Sandy” Tyler whom she married on October 28th, 2017, her…