Articles by Teolis Funeral Home

Mrs. Marilyn A. Frost, 69, of Ellwood City passed away on Sunday, November 21st, 2021 at the UPMC Passavant Hospital in McCandless Township. Mrs. Frost was born in Washington, Pa to the late Alex and Ethel Bungard on March 13, 1953. She had graduated from the Trinity High School in Washington, Pa. For a brief time she worked at the McGuire Memorial Home in New Brighton. She then joined her husband with his business, Samco Services, where they sold and serviced dental equipment. Marilyn is a member of the Holy Redeemer Parish, the Holy Redeemer Christian Mothers, and was a…

Mr. Louis V. Nocera Jr., “Tata”, 88, formerly of Koppel, passed away peacefully on November 20th, 2021 at Northview Estates. Tata was born on December 8th, 1932 in New Castle, to the late Luigi and Virginia (Rossano) Nocera Sr.. He graduated from New Castle High School and from the New Castle Business College. Tata joined the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict in 1950, while serving at Fort Benning in Georgia he attended the Army School of Mechanics and became a driving instructor for other soldiers. He was discharged in 1952 with the rank of Private First Class, and received…

Andrew Woloszyn, 80, of Ellwood City passed away on Thursday, November 18th, 2021 at UPMC Jameson Hospital. Andrew was born on July 15th, 1941 in Chewton to the late Julian and Mary (Ostrowski) Woloszyn. He graduated from Lincoln High School with the class of 1960, Penn State with a degree in Law Enforcement and Corrections, and the Pennsylvania State Police Academy. He was a part-time police officer for Wayne Township and a member of Holy Redeemer Church. Andrew also worked for Universal Rundal, Babcock and Wilcox Steel Mill, drove truck for PGT trucking, and at CD Ambrosia Trucking Company and…

Linda (Mercado) Boots, 53, of New Brighton passed away Thursday, November 11th, 2021 surrounded by her family, at her residence. Linda was born on November 24th, 1967 in Ellwood City to the late Leon and Nancy (Wright) Mercado. She attended Riverside High School. Linda worked at Wendy’s in Cranberry Township as a cashier and then at W.J. Service in Ohio. She was a member of the Ellwood City Women’s pool league for many years and enjoyed playing bingo. Most of all, Linda adored her large family and loved spending time with her children and grandchildren. She is survived by her…

Sanford L. “Sandy” Wallace, 60, of Hickory Township passed away November 9th, 2021 at his residence. Sandy was born on August 17th, 1961 to the late Winnie (Couts) Catron. He graduated from Beaver Falls High School with the class of 1979. Sandy worked at Envirotrol Inc., in Darlington as a manager for several years. He was an avid NASCAR and Pittsburgh Steelers Fan, who also enjoyed Native American heritage and culture. Sandy was known for lending a helping hand to veterans in need around the area. He was a devoted family man, attending all of the family events. He is…

Brenda L. (Jones) Neupauer, 62, of Ellport passed away on Saturday, November 6th, 2021 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Brenda was born in Ellwood City on July 16th, 1959 to the late Elvery “Wally” and Catherine (DeBlasio) Jones. A home maker, she was a devoted mother, nanna, and aunt, family meant everything to her. She will be remembered for her daily inspirational facebook posts. Brenda very much enjoyed sitting on her porch swing and decorating for Christmas both inside and outside of her house. She is survived by her daughter, Jessica (Keith) Hoffmeier of Ellwood City, sons,…

Mr. Carl F. Agostinelli, 93, of Ellwood City passed away on Wednesday, November 3rd, 2021 at his residence. Mr. Agostinelli was a life long resident of Ellwood City, born on March 17th, 1928 to the late Carlo Nunzio and Yolanda (Angelilli) Agostinelli. He had graduated from Lincoln High School with the class of 1947, and later from the New Castle Business School. He enlisted with the U.S. Army on December 15th, 1950 and served in Germany with the 7774th Signal Battalion until his honorable discharge on October 23rd, 1956. Following his service with the Army, Carl was an Ellwood City…

Carol J. Pistachio, 74, of Ellwood City passed away on Saturday, October 30, 2021 at the UPMC Jameson Hospital in New Castle. Carol was born in Ellwood City on May 17, 1947 to the late Samuel R. and Lucy (Armalinda) Pistachio. She had graduated from Lincoln High School with the class of 1965, and later earned her Bachelor of Science degree from Slippery Rock University. Carol worked for Penn State University, Beaver Campus as a librarian. She is a member of the Holy Redeemer Parish, and was a volunteer for the Ellwood City Historical Society. She enjoyed reading, music, and…

Glenda L. Cancelliere, 60, of Franklin Township passed away unexpectedly on Friday, October 29, 2021 at her residence. Glenda was born in New Brighton on February 23, 1961 to the late William S. Cancelliere and Sandra Leann (Barnett) Ringle. She is a member of the Riverside High School class of 1981, and the Lillyville Church of God. She also attended the Phoenix Drop In Center in Rochester. Glenda enjoyed playing bingo, bowling, making necklaces, and listening to the Pickle Radio Station. She is survived by her brother and sister-in-law, Robert (Robin) Cancelliere of Franklin Twp., nieces, Megan Meyer and Nicole…

Mr. Richard R. Heasley, 69, of Ellwood City passed away on Thursday, October, 28, 2021 at the Heritage Valley Medical Center with his loving family at his bedside. Mr. Heasley was born on February 6, 1952 in New Castle to the late Bruce and Mary Ruth (McKee) Heasley. He had graduated from New Castle High School with the class of 1970. Richard worked at Castle Brand in New Castle as a meat packer, and later for the Phoenix Glass Co. in Monaca as a material handler. An outdoors man he enjoyed gardening, working in the yard, riding his side-by-side, hunting,…