Obituaries

Paul Matthew Angelucci, 52, passed away from our world into Heaven early in the morning of May 20, 2021. Well known in community theater circles for his work as an actor, director, and set constructor, Paul was a selfless angel of a man who was trusted and counted upon by friends and family alike. Paul was born on April 2, 1969 in the Ellwood City Hospital. He lived his entire life in Shenango Township, graduating from Shenango Jr.-Sr. High School with the Class of 1987. He kept in close contact with his fellow classmates, meeting with them routinely for get-togethers,…

Mr. David Rockyvich, 78, of Ellport passed away on Tuesday, May 18th, 2021 at the UPMC Jameson Hospital in New Castle. Mr. Rockyvich was born to the late Charles and Kathryn (Pazsint) Rockyvich, Sr. on November 10, 1942 in Ellwood City. He is a member of the Lincoln High School class of 1960, and the Holy Redeemer Parish. Dave enlisted with the U.S. Army on June 7, 1962 and served until his discharge on May 9, 1963 with the rank of Private First Class. Dave then worked at the Babcock & Wilcox Steel Mill in both Koppel and Beaver Falls,…

“You have delighted us long enough,” said famed English novelist, Jane Austen. After 94 years of delighting us on Earth, God decided it was time to call Fonce home to be with Him. Alfonso Frank Angelucci, 94, passed away peacefully from our world into Heaven at 7:45am on May 17, 2021. Known as “Fonce” or “Foncie” to all who knew him well and loved him, his passing will bring some silence to bowling alleys, card games, auto body garages, family gatherings, sporting events and wedding receptions that he would attend. Born December 28, 1926, Fonce grew up in the Rockdale…

Rose Marie Crespo, 82, of Ellwood City (North Sewickley Twp) passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on May 15th, 2021 at 10:55 AM. Rose was born in Koppel on April 6th, 1939 to the late Isadore and Gertrude “Kapron” Lack.  She married Joseph Crespo, who precedes her in death. Rose had a Masters Degree in Education and taught school for many years in East Palestine, Ohio. She was a member of Holy Redeemer Parish Church, Ellwood City. She is survived by two daughters; Marie and Richard (Spouse) DiCicco and Tammie and Scott (Spouse) Eversole, Grandchildren; Christine DiCicco, Shawn and…

William H. Grant, 65, of Perry Twp. passed away on Sunday, May 16th, 2021 at his residence. Bill was born in Michigan on August 9, 1955 to the late Charles W. “Bucky” and Genevieve R. (Rocco) Grant. For 40 years Bill worked at Lindy Paving as a teamster and truck driver. He is a member of the Holy Redeemer Church, Eagles Club, Hungarian Home, and the Saxons Club. An outdoorsman, Bill was a Harley Davidson Motorcycle enthusiast, and enjoyed tinkering in his garage, cutting wood, and his cats. He is survived by his wife, Cindy (Zollum) Grant whom he married…

Brigitte Haney, 81, of Ellwood City passed away Wednesday, May 5, 2021 at Edison Manor. Born February 14, 1940 in Kaiserslautern, Germany, where she is survived by several relatives. A kind generous woman, Brigitte loved nature and feeding the wild animals around her home. She loved the Lord. Survivors include special friends in the Ellwood City Area, Ruby Crane, Denise Hill, Tina Marie Potter, and Rodger and Brooke Rossman. Interment will take place at the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies, where she will be laid to rest next to her beloved husband John Haney. Funeral Arrangements have been entrusted to…

Mrs. Evelyn C. Carrozza, 99, of Ellwood City passed away on Saturday, May 15th, 2021 at the Quality Life Services in New Castle. Mrs. Carrozza was born on December 10, 1921 in Ellwood City to the late Samuel and Marie (Rozzi) Pezzi. She had graduated from Lincoln High School with the class of 1939. Evelyn was an active member of the Holy Redeemer Church, belonging to the Christian Mothers, Golden Agers, and volunteering for the annual church bazaar. She also is one of the “Original Pizza Ladies” and a long time volunteer at the Holy Redeemer School cafeteria and the…