Obituaries

Mrs. Anna Mae Mazzanti, 89, of Ellwood City, formerly of North Sewickley Township, passed away on Thursday, May 19th, 2022 at the Haven Convalescent Home in New Castle. Mrs. Mazzanti was born in Beaver Falls on January 24th, 1933 to the late Joseph and Pearl (Schutte) Baumgartner. Anna Mae was a home maker and a very active Charter member of the Independent Methodist Church in New Castle. For the past few years, she had resided at Schill Manor in Ellwood City where she had many friends. She enjoyed listening to Elvis Presley music and horses. She is survived by her…

Kenneth Burgess, 82, of Ellwood City, passed away on Tuesday, May 17th, 2022 at the Butler Memorial Hospital. Ken was born on December 20th, 1939 in Zelienople to the late Ammon Burgess and Mamme (Sharp) Burgess-Dyke. In his younger years, Ken worked odd jobs as a carpenter, roofer and handyman until he began working for the Pentex Mill in New Castle as a general laborer. In 2002 he retired from UPMC Passavant Hospital in Zelienople as a coordinator. He was a member of St. Gregory’s Catholic Church. Ken was an avid gardener who enjoyed planting flowers and taking care of…

Brandon Cooper, age 36, the beloved son of Greg and Marcy Cooper of Fombell, PA and Linda and Bill Angel of New Castle, PA passed away peacefully on May 17th, 2022, surrounded by his loving family. Proceeding him in death are his grandparents Bill and Sarah Jane Brown and step-sister Amber Lucas. Brandon leaves behind his grandparents, Wayne and Shirley Cooper; brother and sister-in-law, Justin and Abbey Cooper; step-brother and step sister-in-law, Donny and Liz Hardisky and niece, Hailey Hardisky, as well as numerous aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Throughout his life, Brandon was an avid farm toy collector, often…

Doris Mae Woloszyn, 85, of Chewton passed away on Sunday, May 15, 2022 at Quality Life of New Castle. Born on April 18, 1937 in Wayne Township, Doris was the daughter of the late Samuel and Jessie Keith Wallace.  Doris was preceded in death by the love of her life, Andrew J. Woloszyn on December 23, 2011.  They were married on October 6, 1956. Whether it was cutting the grass or gardening, Doris enjoyed the outdoors.  She also enjoyed doing puzzles and ceramics, but mostly the time she spent with her grandchildren and great grandchildren gave her the most pleasure….

Todd A. Kelosky, 58, of Ellport passed away on Sunday, May 8th, 2022 at the UPMC Jameson Hospital. Todd was born on October 28th, 1963 in Ellwood City to Thomas and Anne Mae (Bellian) Kelsoky. He had attended Riverside High School and served with the United States Marine Corp.. For many years Todd worked in construction. Todd was an avid motorcycle enthusiast, enjoyed hunting in his younger years, and loved his dog Tiny. He is survived by his father, Thomas (Kay) Kelosky of Fombell, daughter, Katlyn Kelosky of Ellwood City, son, Matthew (Jamie) Kelosky of North Sewickley Twp., and grandchildren,…