All Obituaries

Janet Louise (Mong) Gustafson, 83, passed away peacefully Wednesday, November 24, 2021, at her home after an extended illness.   Born August 11, 1938 to Agnes (Wood) and John Mong of Warren, PA, Janet was a lifelong resident of Warren County.  She graduated from Warren High School in 1956 and attended Edinboro College.  Janet met her husband Dave Gustafson through mutual friends and was married October 12, 1963.   Janet moved to Sheffield with her husband and worked...

Lori Noel Brusso, 65, of Sheffield, Pennsylvania, passed away at Warren General Hospital onThursday,  November 11, 2021 from complications due to COVID19.  She was a lifelong resident of the Sheffield community.  She was born the daughter of Karlton and Eleanor (Ryen) Peterson on May 4, 1956.  Lori was a 1974 graduate of Sheffield High School and continued her education at Indiana University of Pennsylvania.  She obtained an Associate’s Degree in...

Matthew Robert Miko, 52 of Warren formerly of Sheffield, passed away unexpectedly on Monday morning,, November 8, 2021 at his home. He was born on January 20, 1969 in Warren, the son of Robert Andrew Miko and Maryann Helen (Lugar) Miko. Matt was a 1987 graduate of Sheffield High School. He gained employment at the Ellwood Forge as an assembler inspector until present. He was Catholic, Byzantine Rite by faith. Earlier on he enjoyed hunting & fishing. He was a Penn State University...

Roberta Louise (Bobbi) Sampson, 79, of Warren passed away peacefully on Wednesday afternoon November 3, 2021 at Kinzua Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center.  She was born September 11, 1942 in Warren, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Robert Paul Sampson and Martha Irene (Frampton) Sampson.   Bobbi was a 1960 graduate of Warren High School, and continued her education at the School of Business in Chicago, Illinois.  She held many secretarial positions for several vital...

James Richard Farren, Sr , 70, of Jamestown, New York passed away October 30, 2021 at AHN St. Vincent Hospital in Erie.  He was born August 6, 1951.  The son of Walter and Myrtle  Farren, James was a self employed Laborer who had attended school in Emporium, PA.    James was an avid hunter and fisherman who loved nature.  He enjoyed working on vehicles and spending time outdoors.   Left behind to cherish James’ memory are his loving wife Janet...

Curvin C. (Charlie)  Johnson, Sr., 82, affectionately known as Pap, a lifelong resident of Saybrook, Pennsylvania Sheffield, Township passed away at UPMC Kane Hospital on Saturday afternoon, October 30, 2021 with his loving family by his side.  Charlie was born on May 26, 1939 in Kane, Pennsylvania, the son of Curvin F. McDowell and Elizabeth McNeal McDowell.   After high school, Charlie served his country in the United States Air Force.  He obtained employment at...

Elton Lee Atwell came into this world on March 31, 1932 in the small town of Stoneham, Pennsylvania to Everett and Florence Atwell. He met and fell in love with Francis "Barb" Jones and she would become his rock and the foundation of the family to come.   Elton would grow to become a master carpenter building not only houses but also involved in the construction of Disney Land and Disney World. If you ever were in the Orlando theme park and looked to the clock at...

Juliann  Katheryn Hulings, 94, a lifelong resident of Clarendon, PA passed away at her home on Monday, October 25, 2021 with her daughter by her side.  She was born in Johnsonburg, Pennsylvania on February 15, 1927, the daughter of the late Stephen Mishenko and Anna Mishenko.  Mrs. Hulings attended Catholic School and was a graduate of Johnsonburg High School.    She was a former member of St. Clara’s Roman Catholic Church in Clarendon.  Juliann was an...

Raymond (Ray) Leroy Barr passed away unexpectedly late Saturday evening, October 23, 2021 at UPMC Kane Hospital.  He was born February 5, 1949 in Heilwood, Pennsylvania, the son of Nelson N Barr and Lilly (Rogers) Barr.  Ray was a lifetime Sheffield area resident.  Ray was a 1967 graduate of Sheffield High School and continued his education at Robert Morris College.  He served his country in the United States Army and held the rank of Sargeant.  He married the love...

Peter  (Pete) Mihalko, 78, of Barnes, Sheffield Township passed away unexpectedly at his home on Thursday evening, October 21, 2021.  He was born in Portage, Pennsylvania on March 3, 1943.  The son of Peter Mihalko and Josephine (Rykala) Mihalko, Pete was a graduate of Portage High School and continued his education by going to trade school for elevator repair.  Pete retired from Schindler Elevator Company.  He was a true outdoorsman.  He enjoyed taking long...