Obituaries

Kimberly Susan Yoho, 57, of Columbiana, OH, passed away unexpectedly on September 24, 2022. Kim was born on May 16, 1965, to Frank N. Yoho, Jr. and Mable Minteer in New Brighton, PA. Kim was a 1983 graduate of Lincoln High School. She pursued a career in nursing and graduated from St. Francis Hospital School of Nursing, received her Bachelor of Science degree from Penn State University, and finally completed her education with her Master of Science in Health Sciences with a specialization in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) from LaRoche University. She was most recently employed at St. Joseph’s…

Ellen L. (McEwen) Nye of Portersville, now of Northview Estate, Ellwood City, passed away on September 23, 2022 at the age of 90 years old. She was survived by her brother’s-in-law; Calvin Nye of Portersville, PA, Joe Nye of New Matamoras, OH and numerous nieces and nephews. She was born on April 17, 1932, in Fredonia, PA in Mercer County to John and Mary McEwen. She graduated from Fredonia Delaware High School. She was married for 64 years to M. Charles Nye, who passed away on August 2, 2017. She worked at the Toy Plant, J.C. Penny Department Store and…

Marjorie A. Ross, 83, (formerly of West Pittsburg) passed away Saturday, September 24, 2022 at Avalon Place. Born January 11, 1939 in New Castle, she was the daughter of the late John Clifford and Anna Gierling Booher. Marjorie attended YSU, where she received her Bachelor’s and Master’s Degrees. She was a Home-Ec Teacher at Shenango High School for 11 years and finished her career at Lark Enterprises as a Counselor, retiring after 25 years. She was a former member of Savannah United Methodist Church and of the 4H, which she enjoyed. Marjorie was a longtime accomplished seamstress, an avid Steeler…

Louella was born in Little Beaver Twp, PA on January 22, 1941, to Dorothy and Clarence Andrews Sr. She passed peacefully to her heavenly life on September 20, 2022. She married Robert Forrest Allen Stevenson on September 9, 1961 and was a true veteran’s wife. They were inseparable and shared their love of the Lord until his unexpected death in 2004. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, their infant daughter, Donna and their grandson, Anthony. Siblings that preceded her in death were brothers, Donnie, Clarence Jr. “Shorty”, Lester, Robert “Bobby” Andrews and her sister Dorothy “Dolly”…

Holly Jane DiFrischia, 37, of New Castle passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, September 15, 2022 at the Jameson Hospital. Born August 28, 1985 in New Castle, she was the daughter of George Stevenish and the late Patricia Riggans Stevenish. She was married to Brad W. DiFrischia. Holly enjoyed collecting dolphins. Her children were her world and she cherished time spent with them. Survivors include her husband Brad; father George; step father, Ken Hutchinson; two daughters, Natalie, and Kiersten and her son, Benjamin DiFrischia all of New Castle, and her six siblings. She was preceded in death by her mother Patricia….