Articles by Marshall Funeral Home

Richard Allen Antoniazzi, 74, of New Castle passed away Saturday, November 22, 2025, at his residence following a short illness. Born October 6, 1951, in New Castle, he was the son of the late Bruno and Oreanna Downs Antoniazzi. Richard was a Veteran of the Army. He worked at the Dairy Farmers of America New Wilmington Cheese Plant as a laborer in the Whey Department. Survivors include his son, Carl R. Antoniazzi of Union Twp; daughter, Joy Zingaro of Edinburg; granddaughter, Jordan Zingaro of Edinburg, and his former wife Karen Jameson of Edinburg. Per his wishes, no services will be…

Sandra A. Pavkovich, born on March 14, 1947, in Ellwood City, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on November 25, 2025, at Northland Heights, leaving behind a legacy of dedication, compassion, and commitment to her community. She was the cherished daughter of the late Dominick and Jennie Scala Ross; the beloved wife of the late George A. Pavkovich, who she married on February 24, 1968 and who predeceased her on May 15, 2010; and a revered sister to Jean Nicoletta Unterbrink and her brother, Anthony Ross and his husband Peter Weiland as well as Donald Ross and brother-in-law, Raymond Unterbrink. With a…

Beth Izzo, 65, of Ellwood City passed away Saturday, November 15, 2025, at UPMC Passavant-McCandless following a year and a half long illness. Born May 5, 1960, in Ellwood City, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence “Pick” and Shirley Wimer McNany. Beth graduated from Lincoln High School in 1978 and spent many years working as a bartender at the Hazel Manor. She attended Park Gate Baptist Church and was an active member of the Ellwood City Moose Club. She was fond of cats and enjoyed their company. Most of all, she cherished moments with her family. Survivors include…

Mrs. Christine Elizabeth Hartle (Craven) of New Castle, PA, formerly of Ellwood City, PA, passed away peacefully in her sleep after a brief battle against cancer on November 16, 2025, at Jameson Hospital. Christine was born on June 24, 1961, the daughter to Larry (Jane) Craven and Mary Catherine (Caplinger) Baney. Christine is survived by her children, daughters Candice Caccia (Kirk Edinger) of Ellwood City, Angela (Dan) Hodge of New Castle, Janie Johnson (Kyle Weller), and RaeAnn Evans (David Whippo) both of Ellwood City and her only son Nicholas Caccia of New Castle. She is also survived by her mother…

Susan R. Klobetanz, 63, of New Beaver Boro passed away Friday, November 14, 2025 at UPMC – Jameson Hospital following a short illness. Born April 30, 1962 in Beaver Falls, she was the daughter of the late Ray J.and Sara Jean Edwards Klobetanz. She graduated from Mohawk in 1980. Survivors include her twin sister, Sharon L. (Ed Jr.) Doherty of North Beaver; brother, Tim Klobetanz of New Beaver; nephew, Ed (Kayla) Doherty III; niece, Leslie Kudelski and Johnathen Kudelski; two great-nieces, Caitlynn Doherty and Paisley Kudelski and her great-nephew, Brantley Kudelski, and brother, Alan (Connie) Klobetanz of Ellwood City. In…

Connie K. Bell, 77, of North Sewickley Twp. passed away Friday, October 31, 2025, at her residence. Born January 23, 1948 in Beaver Falls, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Irene “Tootsie” Shoaf Gahagan. She was married to David R. Bell for 46 years when he passed away on January 10, 2013. A god-fearing woman, Connie was a devoted homemaker. She enjoyed cooking and baking and was an active member of the Beaver Falls Christian Assembly Church where she was known for her delicious pies. Her most cherished moments were spent with her family. Survivors include two…

Elsie Crayton (Young) Segura, formerly of the Princeton area passed away Monday, October 27, 2025, at Arden Courts of Bath. Born in Meadville, she was the daughter of the late Noble Kent and Lillian Louise Soper Young. She was married to Joe A. Segura when he passed away on February 11, 2014. Elsie served two years in the United States Marine Corps in Parris Island, SC, Camp Pendelton, CA, and Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. She retired from the Dept. of Health, Vital Records of New Castle, PA. where she worked for 13 years. She was Christian for many years. Elsie was…

James C. Quinn, 78, of Wayne Twp. passed away Saturday, October 25, 2025, at Heritage Valley – Beaver following short illness. Born August 27, 1947, in Ellwood City, he was the son of the late Richard and Virginia Adams Quinn. James graduated from Lincoln in 1965. He worked for McKesson Pharmaceutical Distributors in Shenango Twp. until his retirement. An avid outdoorsman, he loved fishing and hunting. He was a lifetime member of the NRA and was also a member of the Ellwood Wampum Rod and Gun Club and the West Pittsburg Croatian Club. Survivors include his beloved wife Melanie L….

Benjamin Panella Jr, of Wampum, passed away peacefully on October 19, 2025. Ben was born May 23, 1943 to the late Benjamin and Ann Panella (Paolini). He is survived by Sister Patricia Smail (Ed), Brother James Caruso, daughters Billie Jo Wyant (Michael) and Robin Luffman (Ransom), companion Donna McConnell, 5 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. Ben, a man of few words, but shared a life of great stories and memories not to be forgotten. If you didn’t find Ben elbow deep in the garage working on his latest project, he would be on his Harley. The sun to his back,…

Andrew B. Gierlach, 82, of Shenango Twp. passed away Tuesday, October 21, 2025, at his residence following an illness. Born March 6, 1943, in New Castle, he was the son of the late Dante A. Fusco and Bernice Gierlach. Andrew enlisted in the Army in 1960, serving until 1963. For 25 years he worked for UPS as a truck driver. He was a member of the local Teamsters, loved trucks, and enjoyed gardening and feeding birds. Survivors include his beloved wife of 49 years, Helen McDonald Gierlach; four sons, Henry “Hank” (Paula) Gierlach, Christopher (Lisa) Gierlach, Mark Gierlach, and Steve…