Articles by EllwoodCity.org Staff

Mr. Robert B. Lucarelli, 81, of Ellwood City passed away on Tuesday, December 25, 2018 at the Butler Memorial Hospital. Mr. Lucarelli was born on August 14, 1937 in Ellwood City to the late Lorenzo and Rafaelena (Ciramella) Lucarelli. Bob is a member of the Lincoln High School class of 1957. Following high school, he served with the U.S. Army for four years during the Korean War. Bob worked at John Manseille (BNZ Materials) in Zelienople for 37 years as a kiln operator. Following his retirement he worked as a driver at the Butler Auto Auction, and since 2007 helping…

Mrs. Sandra Reisinger, 72, of Ellwood City passed away on Tuesday, December 25, 2018 at the Good Samaritan Hospice. Mrs. Reisinger was born on October 22, 1946 in Rimersburgh, Pa to the late Edwin Elder and Velma (Ramsey) McNaughton. She had graduated from the Rimersburgh High School with the class of 1965. She is also a member of the Holy Redeemer Parish and the Holy Redeemer Christian Mothers. For 35 years, Sandra worked for the St. Agatha Roman Catholic Church and the Holy Redeemer Parish as a custodian. For the lat 12 years she worked along side her husband at…

Mrs. Lois E. Ruby, 86, of Koppel passed away on Monday, December 24, 2018 at the Heritage Valley Medical Center. Mrs. Ruby was born on June 2, 1932 in New Brighton to the late John and Sarah (Greco) Rowan. For many years Lois worked at Ruby’s Framing in Koppel. She was a member of the Koppel United Methodist Church. Lois enjoyed bowling, and spending time with her family and friends who will deeply miss her. She is survived by her daughters, Cheryl (Jeffrey) Potter of Odenton, MD, Sharyn (Wade) Smith of Ellwood City, and Sandra (Jeffrey) Burkey of Bessemer, her…