Jeffrey O. Donaldson

Jeffrey O. Donaldson, Sr., 57 of New Castle, passed away the evening of April 27, 2022 at his residence.

Jeffrey was born June 10, 1964 in New Castle. He was the son of the late William R. Donaldson. His mother, Gloria J. (Jefferis) Donaldson survives at home. Mr. Donaldson was a graduate of Lawrence County Vocational Technical School, class of 1982.

Following graduation, Mr. Donaldson served in the United States Navy. Jeffrey worked at the former Shenango China Company. He also held a CDL and drove truck for several local companies. Mr. Donaldson loved playing golf, being outdoors, hunting and fishing. His greatest joy was spending time with his family and friends.

In addition to his mother Gloria, Jeffrey is survived by his two sons, Jeffrey O. Donaldson Jr. of New Castle, and Kevin N. Donaldson of Bessemer, PA; three brothers, William J. (Linda) Donaldson of West Pittsburg, David L. (Madeline) Donaldson of Virginia Beach, VA, and Daniel P. (Lory) Donaldson Sr. of Wampum; two sisters, Debra A. Donaldson of New Castle, and Kelly J. Johnson of West Pittsburg; former spouse, Barbara Chiarini of New Castle; and several loving nieces and nephews.

Mr. Donaldson was preceded in death by both his Maternal and Paternal Grandparents; and father, William R. Donaldson.

Visitation will be held on Monday, May 2, 2022 from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Noga Funeral Home, 1142 Mill Street.

A Celebration of Life service will immediately follow visitation at 6 p.m. in the funeral home. Rev. Richard Nero will officiate. 

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