Articles by Teolis Funeral Home

Dolores L. McMichaels, 86

Mrs. Dolores L. McMichael, 86, of Franklin Twp. passed away on Friday, March 30, 2018 at her residence. Mrs. McMichael was born on April 6, 1931 in Ellwood City to the late Joseph and Ida (Cagni) Lance. She had graduated from Lincoln High School with the class of 1949. For several years, Dolores worked at the Ellwood Glass Company, and the Dust Proof Mattress Factory. She is a member of the Holy Redeemer Parish, and was a CCD Teacher for the former Purification BVM Church. She enjoyed bowling with the Wednesday morning early birds, and was a wonderful cook, baker,…


Nadine Gold, 79

Mrs. Nadine Gold, 79, of Cranberry Twp. passed away on Saturday, March 24, 2018 at the UPMC Passavant Hospital. Mrs. Gold was born on March 10, 1939 in New Castle to the late Archie and Theresa Fiorelli Antinossi. She is a member of the Lincoln High School class of 1958. For many years Nadine worked as a waitress at the Pizza Roma in Cranberry Twp.. Mrs. Gold is survived by her husband, Ed Gold, her sons, Greg Gold of Freedom and Brian Gold of South Park, and her sister Lorraine Hogue of Ellwood City. A private service will be held…


Anna Hazen, 93

Mrs. Anna Hazen, 93, formerly of Franklin Twp., passed away on Monday, March 19, 2018 at the VNA Hospice in Butler. Mrs. Hazen was born on February 24, 1925 in Ellwood City to the late Dumitru “Daniel” and Aurelia Ungham Fenechi, Sr.. Anna had graduated from Lincoln High School with the class of 1943 and from Lawrence County Vo-Tech where she studied nursing. She had worked at Mine Safety Appliance, the Ellwood City Knitting Mill, Jameson Hospital, and the Ellwood City Hospital for 13 years in the Skilled Nursing Unit as a nurses aide. Mrs. Hazen is a member of…


Anna Robinson, 99

Mrs. Anna Robinson, 99, formerly of Ellwood City passed away on Thursday, March 8, 2018 at the St. Mary’s Alzheimer’s Center in Columbiana, Ohio. Mrs. Robinson was born on August 22, 1918 in Ellwood City to the late John and Bernice (Dubiel) Lawrence. She had lived in California for 15 years and then moved to Colorado for 22 years. She had worked in various department stores and hospital cafeterias. In 2009 Anna moved to Boardman, Ohio. Anna enjoyed gardening, needlepoint, crocheting, and crafting. Mrs. Robinson is survived by her daughter, Mary Robinson of East Palestine, Ohio, her son, Richard (Rebecca)…


Catherine “Kay” Migut, 97

Mrs. Catherine “Kay” Migut, 97, of Ellport passed away on Wednesday, March 7, 2018 at the Northview Estates. Mrs. Migut was born on July 21, 1920 in Chewton to the late John and Mary (Brinsko) Lapatka. She was a 1938 graduate of the Wampum High School where she had played basketball. She is also a member of the Holy Redeemer Parish and the Christian Mothers of the Holy Redeemer Parish. Kay’s favorite activities where serving on the nutroll and pierogis committees for the St. Agatha and Holy Redeemer Church. Kay is survived by her daughters, Shirley Perry and Mary Kaye…


Shirley Louise McElwain Brown, 90

After a life of quiet faith and dignity, Shirley Louise McElwain Brown passed away peacefully on March 8, 2018 at home with family at her side. Born January 12, 1928 she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Mabel Reeher McElwain.  A graduate of the American School, Shirley worked at Providence Hospital in Beaver Falls and the Ellwood City Hospital as a Surgical Tech for may years. Preceding her in death was her beloved husband, James L. Brown who she married on September 30, 1947; her devoted daughter, Pastor Cynthia Antinossi, and her brother, Paul McElwain. She is survived by…


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Geraldine L. Barile, 86

Mrs. Geraldine L. Barile, 86, of Ellwood City passed away on Monday, March 5, 2018 at the Avalon Nursing Center. Mrs. Barile was born on July 26, 1931 in Ellwood City to the late Robert and Irene Cearfoss Curtis. She had graduated from Lincoln High School with the class of 1949. Geraldine is a member of the Holy Redeemer Parish and the Christian Mothers of the Holy Redeemer parish. For 16 years she volunteered at the Holy Redeemer School cafeteria, and was a long time volunteer for the Holy Redeemer Annual Bazaar. Mrs. Barile is survived by her sons, Francis…


John E. Dengel, 74

Mr. John E. Dengel, 74, of Ellwood City passed away on Sunday, March 4, 2018 in The Grove at Harmony. Mr. Dengel was born on November 5, 1943 in Monaca to the late Michael and Elizabeth Chambers Dengel. John is a member of the Riverside High School class of 1963. He had worked at Matthews Conveyor, the Babcock & Wilcox Steel Mill, Young’s Excavating, and most recently with the Franklin Twp. road crew. He was also a member of the Sons of Italy, the Saxons Club, and the Hungarian Home. John enjoyed being at his camp in Kennerdell, fishing and hunting. Mr. Dengel…


Virginia Herko, 84

Mrs. Virginia Herko, 84, of Ellwood City passed away on Thursday, February 15, 2018. Mrs. Herko was born on September 21, 1933, the daughter of Nick Ierino and Mary Torchio Ierino. Virginia was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. A Nurturing caregiver, a faithful friend. She enjoyed cooking, especially baking, and was a dedicated, enthusiastic homemaker. She was a life-long volunteer: a member of the Ellwood City Auxiliary, Christian Mothers and, later, a docent at Cracker Country, a historical site. Virginia was an active member of the Holy Redeemer Church most of her life. For a time, she was a…


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Grace R. Jance, 93

Mrs. Grace R. Jance, 93, of Perry Twp. passed away on Sunday, February 25, 2018 at her residence. Mrs. Jance was born in Pittsburgh on September 4, 1924 to the late Ralph S. and Mary Ann Neurour Ford. She had graduated from the Westview High School with the class of 1942. Before getting married, Grace worked for the Bell Telephone Company as an operator. She enjoyed bowling, swimming, and watching baseball. Grace is survived by her daughter Patricia Jance of Perry Twp., her son John Jance of Perry Twp., her grandchildren James Jance, Desiree Barensfield, Christina Jance, and Henry William…