Douglas B. McBride

Douglas B. McBride, 71, passed away on 10/29/2026.
A lifelong resident of New Castle, Pennsylvania, Douglas was the fifth child of David and Jeanne McBride. He graduated from New Castle High School in 1973 and then graduated from Washington and Jefferson College in 1977. He was a member of Beta Theta Pi fraternity and maintained lifelong friendships with those brothers.

Doug was president of McBride Shannon insurance company in New Castle until 2020. During that period of his life he was an avid golfer. His favorite place in the world was the Pennsylvania Club fishing camp in San Souci, Ontario. His first vacation at the club was with his father and brothers in 1966 at age 11. His last visit was this year, marking 60 years of fellowship. Douglas McBride will be remembered as a kind, caring and loving husband, friend and brother. He was known for his sense of humor and quick wit. He adored his little dogs Sammy, Little Vic, Coco and Leo.

He suffered from a chronic genetically inherited disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, which is universally fatal. He is preceded in death from this disease by his father, as well as his brother David and sister Terril.

He is survived in death by his sister Tudor and his brother Duncan. Douglas adored his loving wife, Janie, whose love for him is immeasurable. He is survived by Janie and his stepchildren, Krystyn Webb, Brad Webb and Matthew Wilkins, as well as his grandchildren, Krystal, Bentley, Aby and Bradley who he loved unconditionally.

Douglas McBride will be greatly missed and remembered as a wonderful man who blessed all those who knew him.

Honoring his wishes, there are no services scheduled at this time. Arrangements were entrusted to the Noga Funeral Home, Inc. 1142 S. Mill Street, New Castle PA 16103. In lieu of flowers or other memorials, you are welcome to make contributions to the Pennsylvania Club, c/o 233 Valley Park Dr., Pittsburgh, PA 15216 in Doug’s name.

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