Articles by Teolis Funeral Home

Mr. Robert Lee Hawk, 66, of Ellwood City passed away on Sunday, April 18, 2021 at the UPMC Shadyside Hospital in Pittsburgh. Mr. Hawk was born on June 14, 1954 in Monaca, Pa to the late Bud and Nellie (Russell) Hawk. He was known to many as “Bob”, he enjoyed spending his time outdoors hunting, fishing, and gold-digging. He especially enjoyed these times with his brothers and teaching his grandchildren how to do different things. Bob was an extremely hard working man and always made time to help others in any way he could. He is survived by his wife,…

Mr. Frank W. Zona, 82, of Fombell passed away on Saturday, April 17th, 2021 at the UPMC Jameson Hospital. Mr. Zona was born in Ellwood City on July 6, 1938 to the late Harry and Elizabeth (LaCava) Zona. He is a member of the Lincoln High School class of 1957, and the Holy Redeemer Parish. Frank had worked at Garrett’s for 15 years, the Babcock & Wilcox Steel Mill in Beaver Falls for 10 years, and for the Passavant Retirement Community in Zelienople for 24 years as a maintenance man. He also is a member of the Sons of Italy…

Mrs. Jennifer I. Martino, 64, of New Castle passed away on Friday, April 16th, 2021 at the UPMC Jameson Hospital. Mrs. Martino was born on April 1, 1957 in New Brighton to the late Howard and Ruth (Shaver) McDonald. She had graduated from New Brighton High School. A devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, she was a wonderful homemaker. She is survived by her husband, John Martino whom she married on April 23, 1982, her daughters, Sherry (Jesus) Rivera and Desiree Marie Martino both of New Castle, her grandchildren, Ethan Block, Bradon Block, Lexis Block, Mercedes Spalding, Lilly Stewart, and Vennesa…

Stephen J. Douglas, 57, of Ellwood City passed away on Thursday, April 15th, 2021 at the Heritage Valley Medical Center in Beaver, following a brief illness. Stephen was born on January 1st, 1964 in Lewisham, England to the late Robert and Jean Alice (Jones) Douglas. He graduated from High School in England. Stephen worked at the McGuire Memorial Home as a direct care worker for 20 years. He enjoyed golfing and gaming on his PlayStation. He is survived by his wife, Tawnia L. (LaPenta) Douglas, whom he married on September 20th, 2004, his daughters, Madison and Hanna Douglas all of…

Mr. Douglas J. Carsele, 91, of Ellwood City passed away on Monday, April 12, 2021 at the Carriage Manor Personal Care. Mr. Carsele was born on January 10, 1930 in Ellwood City to the late James and Esther (Barile) Carsele, Sr.. He had graduated from Lincoln High School with the class of 1947. He enlisted with the U.S. Army on February 23, 1951 and served with the Company B 522nd Infantry out of Fort Sill, Oklahoma until his discharge on February 20, 1954. He was awarded the Purple Heart Medal, National Defense Service Medal, United Nation Service Medal, Korean Service…

Mr. William “Bill” A. Clyde, 80, of Fombell passed away on Monday, April 12th, 2021 at the Butler Memorial Hospital. Mr. Clyde was born in Ellwood City on March 9, 1941 to the late John O. and Winifred (Pluso) Clyde. He had attended Lincoln High School and is a member of the Lillyville Church of God. Bill was a farmer by trade and a construction superintendent for 30 years. He was a member of the Beaver County Coonhunters Association and the Construction & General Laborers Union Local 833. An outdoorsman, Bill was an avid horseman, hunter, and enjoyed spending time…

Ronald G. Hogue, 77, of Chewton passed away on Tuesday, April 6th, 2021 at his residence Ron was born on November 26th, 1943 in Ellwood City to the late McClelland and Laurine (Wolfe) Hogue. He graduated from Lincoln High School. Ron enlisted with U.S. Airforce on September 7th, 1961 and was discharged on September 3rd, 1965 with the rank of Airman First Class, and awarded the Air Force Good Conduct Medal. He worked as a manager for Grant’s Department Store in Indiana, Rockwell in New Castle, and most recently as a security guard for Nalco. Ron enjoyed being outside, tending…

Mr. John “Jack” Ferguson, 84, of Ellwood City passed away at the Jameson Care Center in New Castle on Tuesday April 6, 2021 following an extended illness. Born in Pittsburgh on November 5 1936, he was the son of the late John D. and May (Harrison) Ferguson of Mount Jackson. Jack graduated from Mount Jackson High School in 1954. He was employed at Calgon in Ellwood City from 1977 until his retirement from Nalco in 2000. He also worked as a courtesy driver for McElwain’s Motor Car Company in Ellwood City from 2002 until 2010. Jack proudly served in the…

Melvin O. Main, 69, formerly of Ellwood City passed away on April 5th, 2021 at the Brighton Rehabilitation and Wellness Center. Melvin was born on January 12th, 1952 in Ellwood City, to the late Marshall O. and Viola June (Shuster) Main. He graduated from Riverside High School with the class of 1970 and was a member of Wiley Hill Baptist Church. Melvin enjoyed bowling, fishing, and watching Steeler games. He is survived by his sister Nancy (Gary) Wilson of Cookeville, TN, his niece Shelly Bilbrey, and his nephews Frankie, Dennis, and Benjamin Ferree. He was preceded in death by his…

Charles A. Young Jr., 89, of Ellwood City went to rest with his lord and savior on Tuesday, March 30th, 2021. Chuck was born in Ellwood City to the late Chuck and Winfred ( Cooney) Young Sr.. He had graduated from Lincoln High School with the class 1949. Chuck enlisted with the U.S. Navy on August 23rd, 1949 and was discharged on September 14th, 1951. He then returned home to work in the office at Aetna Standard in Ellwood City for 35 years. Chuck loved golfing, playing chess, and bowling. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Betty…