Articles by Teolis Funeral Home

Christine E. Costello, 61, of Conneaut Lake passed away at her residence on Saturday, November 20th, 2021. Christine was born in Wndber, PA to the late Leonard Stefanick and Nancy L. (Berkebile) Stefanick on July 6, 1960. She had graduated from Mentor High School. Christine served with the United States Airforce. She worked for the U.S. Postal Service at the Beaver Falls and Coraopolis Post Offices. She is a member of the Watson Run Women’s Club in Meadville. She enjoyed crafts, gardening, and cooking. Christine will be remembered as a woman with a strong Christian faith. She is survived by…

A true Ellwoodian and American Patriot, Mr. Samuel Teolis, 95, of Ellwood City passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 25th, 2021 at the Northview Estates surrounded by his family. Mr. Teolis was born on a farm in Shenango Twp. to the late Domenic and Flora (Innocent) Teolis. He is a graduate of Lincoln High School with the class of 1944. Sam enlisted with the U.S., Army on November 20th, 1944 and served with the 101st Infantry Replacement Company in the 3rd Army and received a bronze star for the battle of Central Europe. He then reenlisted with the Army for…

Geraldine H. Lutz, 57, of Perry Township passed away on Tuesday, November 23rd, 2021 at the UPMC Passavant Hospital in McCandless Twp.. Geraldine was born on January 17th, 1964 at the Landstuhl Military Base in Germany to the late Gerald H. and Hazel J. Aikman. She had graduated from Union High School with the class of 1982. She had worked at Loccisano’s Grocery Store in the hot foods department, and most recently for First Student as a school bus driver in the Riverside School District. She is a member of the Holy Redeemer Parish. Geraldine enjoyed shopping, going to Starbucks,…

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…