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Alan Dudash, 75, of Ellwood City passed away Tuesday, November 30, 2021, at his home, surrounded by his family. He was the son of the late Joseph R. and Margaret (Matteson) Dudash and was born December 17, 1945, in New Castle. He is survived by his wife, 52 years, Sarah (Kloos) Dudash, one daughter; Amy Cisco of Ellwood City, grandchildren; Joseph Cisco, Brooke Cisco, Cameron Davis all of Ellwood City, great-grandchildren; Lavada Corbin, Ryker Corbin, and Huxton Corbin, brother; William Dudash New Castle, one sister; Mona Yott of Silver Lake, WI. Alan graduated from Laurel High School in 1963.  He…

Marynelle D. Kness, 86, of Ellwood City, passed away on Monday, November 22, 2021, at UPMC Jameson Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Earl and Mildred (Johnson) Dougherty and was born in McKeesport PA, on May 29,1935. She is survived by the love of her life, of 64 years, William D. Kness, one daughter; April K. Postupac and her husband Richard of New Brighton, grandchildren; Lucas Postupac of New Brighton, Faith Jacobs and her husband Scott of New Brighton, Janis Aulds and her husband Tyler of North Carolina, great-grandchildren; Atlas Jacobs, Tyde Aulds, Shiloh Aulds, and Augustine Aulds….

Betty Jane (Duncan) Stanford, 91, of Prospect passed away on November 15, 2021, at her daughter’s home. She was born December 8, 1929, to the late Elizabeth (Kish) Duncan and Frank Duncan, in Beaver Falls. She leaves behind her daughter Linda (Lynn) and husband Ron Hill, of New Castle, PA, Sons Howard (Hoot) Stanford and wife Margie of Prospect, PA, John Stanford and wife Debbie of Prospect, PA, Steve Stanford of Pgh, PA, 14 Grandchildren, 22 great-grandchildren, 4 great-great grandchildren. She enjoyed watching her soap operas, going out to lunch, and spending time with her family. Betty was of Christian…

Donna L. Kelly, 66, of Ellport passed away on October 31, 2021, at UMPC Jameson Hospital in New Castle. She was the daughter of the late Robert and Ruth (Smith) Gillespie and was born July 26, 1955, in Ellwood City. She is survived by her husband of, 46, years, Timothy Kelly, her sons; Andrew Kelly of Ellport, Adam Kelly and his wife Stacie in Patterson Twp, Aaron Kelly of Ellport, grandchildren; Kurtis Kelly and Travis Kelly of Ellwood City, Tyler Nye of Patterson Twp, Austin Nye and his wife Alina of Hopewell; sisters; Roberta Brown of Ellwood City, Amy Ferrese…

Richard Ladoy Neyman, 74, of Franklin Twp, Ellwood City passed away on Oct 18, 2021 at UPMC Jameson Hospital, in New Castle. He was the son of the late Arthur and Willa Marie Neyman and was born in Ellwood City on September 13, 1947. He was a U.S. Army Veteran during the Vietnam War. He received the Bronze Star and the Distinguished Flying Cross for his gallantry and bravery while serving his country, in Vietnam. He is survived by his loving wife, Sandra Santry-Neyman of Ellwood City, PA; his sister Janice Allen (Neyman) and her husband Bill; sister-in-law Sally Neyman;…

Robert K. Puzz, 94, of Ellwood City, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, October 10, 2021 at Avalon Place Nursing Center in New Castle. He was born on June 11, 1927 to the late John P. and Hilma (Mackey) Puzz. Robert “Bob” is survived by his daughter, Leigh Russell of Cranberry Township, grandsons Jonathan Russell and wife Elizabeth of Richmond, VA, Michael Russell of Los Angeles, CA, and great grandson, Luke Russell. Bob attended Lincoln High School and was a World War II Veteran, serving in the US Army as a Sergeant with the Mounted Horse…