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2005 Archived Obituaries Other Archived Obituaries by year: 2003 or 2004 or 2006 or 2007 A - B - C - D - E - F- G - H - I - J - K - L - M - N - O - P - Q - R - S - T - U - V - W - X - Y - Z KAYLA
KATHRYN ABATE Kayla
Kathryn Abate, 19 month old daughter of Theresa Reese and Tim Abate, died
Saturday, July 23, 2005 at Monongahela Valley Hospital in Pennsylvania. She
was born in Martins Ferry, Ohio on December 25, 2003. Surviving
are her parents, Theresa Reese and Tim Abate; two sisters, Haily Reese and
Jessie Abate; two brothers, Jerry Abate and Timmy Abate; grandparents,
Kathryn Reese of Shadyside, Jerry Abate of Benwood and Kay Rice of
Bridgeport; special family, Denny and Tara Doggett of Charleroi,
Pennsylvania. Family and friends will be received at the Toothman Funeral Home in St. Clairsville on Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., where services will be held on Wednesday at 11 a.m. Burial will follow in Glencoe Cemetery.
STANLEY J. ANTOLAK Sr. Stanley J. Antolak Sr., age 91, of St. Clairsville, died Sunday, January 23, 2005 at East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry. He was born on April 4, 1913 at Fairpoint, Ohio, son of the late Toefil and Mary Bohoncik Antolak. Stanley was retired from Consolidation Coal Company and co-owner of Barton Septic Service. He was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in St. Clairsville and a member of the Knights of Columbus. In addition to his parents, Stanley was preceded in death by his wife of 49 years, Frances L. Yudasz Antolak; a sister, Rose Jurkowski; eight brothers, Jack, Andy, Albert, Alex, George, Sylvester, Frank and Joe Antolak. Surviving are four daughters, Clara (Joe) Pagot and Christine (Pete) Stazenski all of St. Clairsville, Linda (Gary) Cline and Margaret (Jerry) Taylor all of Columbus; two sons, Stanley J. (Sissy) Antolak Jr. and Richard (Jill) Antolak all of St. Clairsville; a sister, Anna Kogut of Martins Ferry; fourteen grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Family and friends will be received on Tuesday 2 to 9 p.m. at Toothman Funeral Home in St. Clairsville with a vigil service at 7 p.m. Funeral Liturgy with Mass will be celebrated at St. Mary's Catholic Church, St. Clairsville on Wednesday at 10 a.m. with Father Christopher Foxhoven the celebrant. Burial will follow in Union Cemetery, St. Clairsville. Memorial contributions may be made to the St. Clairsville Food Pantry, St. Mary’s Catholic Church or St. Stanislaus Catholic Church.
WAYNE
APPLEGARTH Wayne
F. Applegarth,
passed away March 29, 2005, at OSU Medical Center surrounded by his
family. He
was born in 1937 in Maynard, Ohio, son of
the late David and Beatrice Smith Applegarth. Wayne
is survived by his devoted wife of 45 years, Barb; loving daughters,
Marsha Hart Fuquay of Dublin, Ohio and Cheryl Ward of Hilliard, Ohio; and
3 precious grandchildren, Rachel (12) Mariah (8) and Brooke(7); a brother,
Dick (Donna) Applegarth of Auburn, Maine; and many nieces and nephews. In
addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Marge
(Mike) Roth of St. Clairsville; brothers, Harold (Ruth) Applegarth of New
Athens and Don (Anne) Applegarth of Oakland, California. Due
to an act of love by a donor family, Wayne received a heart transplant in
1992, enabling him to become a loving “Papa” to all his girls for 12
additional years. Wayne
graduated from St. Clairsville High School in 1957 and attended OU, OSU,
Franklin University and Columbus Community College.
Wayne was an enrolled agent with the IRS and a member of the
National Society of Tax Professionals.
He was formerly district manager of H & R Block, Franklin
County Deputy Auditor, Administrator of Personal Property Tax for Franklin
County, President and Treasurer of Lost Hollow Property Owner’s
Association (Hocking Hills) and Owner of Apple Tax Service of Hilliard,
Ohio, and was an avid motorcycle rider. Heartfelt
thanks to the OSU Heart Transplant Department, the many doctors and nurses
over the years, and a special thank you to the doctors and nurses at the
MICU at OSU. Arrangements
for both St. Clairsville and Columbus are as follows:
Visitation will be Saturday from 2
to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. at Toothman Funeral
Home in St.
Clairsville where the Funeral Services will be on Sunday April 3, 2005 at
2:00 p.m. followed by interment at Holly Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Grove,
with Rev. Kim Anderson officiating. In
Columbus, family will greet friends on Monday, April 4th from 5 to 7 p.m.
at Tidd Funeral Home on Norwich Street in Hilliard, with a Memorial
Service to follow at 7:00 p.m. In lieu of floral tributes, friends and family if they wish may donate to the Unverferth House (“Home With A Heart”), 190 King Avenue, Columbus, Ohio 43201, the Heart Transplant Patient Emergency Fund, 452 W. 10th Avenue, Suite 1235, Columbus, Ohio 43210, or L.H.P.O.A. Playground Fund, P. O. Box 10, Groveport, Ohio 43125.
JOE
W. BAILEY Joe
Walton Bailey, age 95, of Senecaville, Ohio died Tuesday, May 31, 2005 at
Cambridge Health and Rehabilitation Center.
He
was born in Bluefield, West Virginia on August 31, 1909, son of the late
Frank Herbert and Pearl Walton Bailey. Joe
was a retired coal miner and foreman from Fairpoint Coal Company.
He played football at Bluefield High School and Bluefield College.
Joe enjoyed fox hunting, caring for his foxhounds, gardening,
trading with and talking to his friends. In
addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Hazel
O’Quinn Bailey; a sister, Mildred Kidd; and three brothers, Frank,
George and Bernard Bailey. Surviving
are his four children, Joe (Marilyn) Bailey Jr. of Granbury, Texas, Nick
(Wendy) Bailey of Greenwich, Connecticut, Patricia Bevis of Granbury,
Texas, Kristi (Mike) McNell of Senecaville, Ohio; 5 grandchildren; and 7
great grandchildren. There will be services held on Friday at 9:30 a.m. at the Toothman Funeral Home in St. Clairsville, Ohio, with Rev. Kim Anderson officiating. Burial will follow in Holly Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Grove, Ohio.
KATHRYN
“SUE” BAKER Kathryn
Susan “Sue” Baker, age 58, of Jacobsburg, Ohio died Thursday,
September 29, 2005 at Park Health Center in St. Clairsville.
She was born in Bellaire, Ohio on September 14, 1947, a daughter of
the late Myrtis and Bernice Stumbers Pyles. In
addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Bobby
and James Pyles and two sisters, Hazel Smith and Betty Pyles. She
is survived by her husband, Aaron “Tim” Baker Sr.; a daughter, Kathy
Ballowe and her husband Nicholas of Bluffton, South Carolina; a son, Aaron
Baker Jr. and his wife Lisa of Hendrysburg, Ohio; a sister, Mary Mick and
her husband Jack of Uniontown, Ohio; a brother, Kenneth Pyles and his wife
Eileen of Arkansas; two step grandchildren, Nicholas and Kristen Ballowe. Family and friends will be received on Sunday from 5 to 7 p.m. at Toothman Funeral Home in St. Clairsville, where a memorial service will be held on Monday at 4 p.m., with Martin Morrison officiating. Burial will be held at the convenience of the family in Clarington Cemetery. ROSE MARIE BARNES Rose Marie Barnes, 86 of “Martin Holler”, Willow Grove, Ohio died Sunday, December 11, 2005 at Forest Hill Nursing Home, St. Clairsville, Ohio. She was born at Neffs, Ohio on March 1, 1919 a daughter of the late John and Jenny Jaworski Florek. Rose Marie was a Homemaker a former Librarian at the Neffs Library and former employee of the Co-Op store in Neffs. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church at Neffs and the Catholic Women’s Club. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Martin E. “Chuck” Barnes, Sr.; a son Martin E. “Sonny” Barnes, Jr.; a brother Michael C. Florek and a sister Mary Wasko. She is survived by 2 sons, Mitch Barnes and Bob Barnes both of Neffs; 3 daughters, Mrs. R. W. “Bill” (Marlene J.) Cramer of Neffs; Mrs. Louis (Carole R.) Figura of Willow Grove Rd., St. Clairsville and Mrs. Richard (Beverly A.) Santini of Uniontown, Ohio; a daughter-in-law, Judy Barnes of Willow Grove; 1 sister, Stella Kovalyk of Sand Hill, Neffs and 1 brother, Walter Florek of El Camino Island, Washington; 15 grandchildren, 19 great grandchildren and 2 great great grandchildren. Friends will be received on Tuesday from 1 to 8 p.m. with vigil services at 6 p.m. at the Toothman Funeral Home, St. Clairsville. Funeral Liturgy with Mass will be Wednesday at 11:30 a.m. with Father Gary Zalenski the celebrant. Burial will follow in Union Cemetery, St. Clairsville.
HAROLD
E. BARTNICKI Harold
Eugene Bartnicki, 56, of Massillon, Ohio, died Saturday, March 19, 2005 in
Massillon Community Hospital. He
was born September 14, 1948, in Wheeling, West Virginia, the son of Edward
Bartnicki and the late Betty Jane Leone Bartnicki. Harold
was an employee of Progressive Ford in Canal Fulton. He was a U. S. Army
veteran of the Vietnam War and a life member of the VFW Post # 3124 in
Massillon. In
addition to his mother, he was preceded in death by a brother, William
Bartnicki. Surviving
in addition to his father, Edward of Barton, Ohio, are his five daughters,
Charlene Mazgaj, Holly Rauschenberg and Rachelle Baugh all of St.
Clairsville, Amanda Bartnicki of the home and Olivia Bartnicki of
Virginia; his fiancé, Christine Koudelka; a stepdaughter, Stephanie
Koudelka of the home; three brothers, John Bartnicki of Fairpoint, Ed and
Jim Bartnicki both of Barton; two sisters, Patricia Sneddon of
Chillicothe, Ohio and Rose Ann Frohnapfel of Colerain; and nine
grandchildren. Friends
will be received at
Toothman Funeral Home in St. Clairsville on Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9
p.m., where services will be held on Wednesday at 1 p.m., with Father
Thomas Graven officiating.
Burial will follow in Union Cemetery, St. Clairsville.
The Belmont County Council of VFW's will have services at 7 p.m. at
the funeral home on Tuesday. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the family C/O: Holly Rauschenberg, 51160 Rehm Rd., St. Clairsville, OH 43950.
ANNA BARTON Anna Pitts Barton, 82 of Flushing, Ohio died Sunday at Belmont Community Hospital, Bellaire. She was born December 31, 1922 at Parkersburg, West Virginia a daughter of the late William and Ora Bell Wilson Mansfield. Anna was a retired home health care nurse with the Belmont County Committee on Aging and was a Methodist by faith. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, John Barton and a daughter Edith Arno. Surviving are her children Anora Marlin of Neffs; Esther Williams of Maynard; Herman Pitts of Texas; Dean Pitts of Caldwell, Ohio; Alfred Barton of Bellaire; Kenny Barton of Flushing; Janet Gregory of Colburg, Oregon; Debra Morrow of Barnesville and Lois Maloney of Flushing; many grandchildren and great grandchildren and several great great grandchildren. Friends will be received on Thursday from 11 a.m. to time of services at 1 p.m. at the Toothman Funeral Home, St. Clairsville. Burial will follow in Holly Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Grove.
JOAN
BEALER Joan
Annette Bealer, 75 of St. Clairsville died Sunday, November 6, 2005 at
Wheeling Hospital. She
was born February 8, 1930 in Elizabeth, New Jersey. A daughter of the late
Fred Navatier and Verna Kelchner Navatier. She
was a member of Christ the King Lutheran Church in St. Clairsville and
AARP. In
addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James
H. Bealer in 1984. Surviving
are her children, David Bealer of Pipestone, Minnesota and Carol Douglas
of Columbus; a brother, Fred Navatier of Lehighton, Pennsylvania. Friends will be received at Toothman Funeral Home in St. Clairsville on Wednesday from noon until time of service at 1:00 p.m. with Rev. Homer Harden officiating. Burial follows in Union Cemetery, St. Clairsville.
ELLA BELT Ella Margaret Belt, 80 of Key, Ohio formerly of Shadyside was born May 7, 1924 and died January 27, 2005. She was preceded in death by her father, Benjamin F. Belt and mother Mary Keyser Belt and her long time companion Bob Houston, all of Bellaire. Ella was a graduate of Bellaire High School and was retired from the former Ohio Bell office at Bellaire. She loved all kinds of sports including tennis, baseball, basketball and football games, especially those played by her nieces and nephews and great nieces and great nephews at Bellaire High School and Wheeling Park High School.. They knew and loved her as “Mimi” and she loved to spoil them as well. She will be greatly missed by her sister Martha Belt Taylor; nieces and nephews Ben and Jennifer Taylor and Don Taylor all of Bellaire and Mary Lu and Russell Hutchins of Wheeling; great nieces and great nephews Amy, Alyson and Ben Taylor; Nathan Natalie and Emily Taylor; Karrie, Lauren and Aaron Hutchins. No visitation will be held. Graveside services will be held at Mount Zion Cemetery, Bellaire at the convenience of the family. Toothman Funeral Home, Jacobsburg, Ohio is in charge of arrangements.
CANDY
BERRY Candy
Lynn Berry. 48. formerly of Wegee Rd., Key, Ohio died Sunday, January 23,
2005 at Park Health Center in St. Clairsville. She
was born September 2, 1956 in Bellaire. A daughter of the late Charles
Allen Berry, Sr. and Clara Alfreda Chase Berry. She
was an employee of Belco Crafts in St. Clairsville and a Methodist. In
addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Charles
Allen Berry, Jr. Surviving
are four sisters, Bonnie (Bud) Ray of Belmont, Rebecca (Matt) Tomich of
Jacobsburg, Bernadette (Byron) Edwards of Claysville, Pennsylvania, and
Cathy (Jeff) Perko of Key. Private
services were held at the convenience of the family with Rev. Kim Anderson
officiating. Burial followed in Powhatan Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the School of Hope or Belco Crafts, Fox-Shannon Place, St. Clairsville, Ohio 43950.
N. ELIZABETH ”LIBBY” BETHEL N.
Elizabeth “Libby” Bethel, 90 of St. Clairsville, died Friday, August
26, 2005 at East Ohio Regional Hospital in Martins Ferry. She was born in
Portsmouth, Ohio on August 8, 1915 a daughter of the late L. K. and Ann L.
Pitzer. Libby
was a school teacher in Portsmouth, Ohio, Fairpoint, Ohio and Bellaire,
Ohio School Districts.
She was a member of First Presbyterian Church at St. Clairsville
where she served as an Elder and Deacon and was a member of the
Presbyterian Women.
She also was a member of Belmont County Retired Teachers
Association. In
addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, F. Dale
Bethel in 2003. Libby
is survived by her children, Patty (Earl) Stegall of Portsmouth, Virginia,
Beverly (Jim) Heddleson of Caldwell, Ohio and Art (Mary) Bethel of
Fuquay Varina, North Carolina; a brother, Art (Merle) Pitzer of Raleigh,
North Carolina; 9 grandchildren; 14 great grandchildren; and 4 great great
grandchildren. Family
and friends will be received on Sunday 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. at the
Toothman Funeral Home in St. Clairsville and on Monday from 9:30 a.m.
until time of service at 10:30 a.m. at First Presbyterian Church in St.
Clairsville, with Rev. Homer Harden officiating.
Burial follows in Union Cemetery, St. Clairsville. Memorial contributions may be made to First Presbyterian Church.
JOHN BOICH John J. Boich, 76 of High Street Extension, St. Clairsville died Monday, July 25, 2005 at Ohio Valley Medical Center, Wheeling. He was born at Fairpoint, Ohio on October 20, 1928 a son of the late Milan and Hazel Hepner Boich. John was a retired high school principal and teacher at Loudonville and Newcomerstown, Ohio. He was a member of the Ohio Retired Teachers Association, Licking Lodge #291 F.& A.M. at Utica, Ohio, the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite Valley of Columbus and was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Margaret “Peggy” Booze Boich and a sister, Veda Hackett. He is survived by a son, John M. Boich of Columbus, Ohio; a daughter, Karen S. Gallaugher of Westerville, Ohio; sisters Myrtle Donda and Alice Cecil both of St. Clairsville; Jessie Swanek of Cleveland and a granddaughter, Chelsea Gallaugher. Friends will be received at the Toothman Funeral Home, St. Clairsville on Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. where services will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. Burial will follow in Union Cemetery, St. Clairsville.
ROMAN
BOROVICH Roman
Borovich, 79, of Glencoe Rd., St. Clairsville, died Wednesday, October 19,
2005 at Wheeling Hospital. He
was born December 17, 1925 in St. Clairsville. A son of the late Roman and
Mary Moroski Borovich. He
was a retired coal miner from Oglebay Norton’s Saginaw mine in St.
Clairsville, a Navy veteran of WWII, served in the Civilian Conservation
Corps, a member of Glencoe American Legion Post 632, UMWA, DAV # 117 in
Bellaire. In
addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his first wife, Lorena
Green Borovich; a son, Joseph Borovich; three sisters, Sophia Ruble, Mary
Trytko, and Anna Ball. Surviving
are his wife, Ruth Baker Jeffers Borovich; step daughters, Tina (Randy)
Hayes of Warnock, Penny (Clay) Mannix and Robin (Glen) Fridley of
Cincinnati, and Tammy (Bill) White of Morristown; three brothers, John
(Elda) Borovich, Stanley (Lorena) Borovich of St. Clairsville, and Henry
(Boots) Borovich of Glencoe; seven sisters, Pauline Kesterson of
Cambridge, Helen (Bill) Clark of St. Clairsville, Sheila Hughes of
Bellaire, Wanda (Hollie) Bunting of Barnesville, Mary (Chester) Bumgardner
of Warnock, Frances Beckett of Bellaire, Jeanne (Jim) Sayre of Belmont; 2
grandchildren, Tara and Randy Borovich; 3 great grandchildren; 8 step
grandchildren; 4 step great grandchildren. Friends
will be received at the Toothman Funeral Home in St. Clairsville on Friday
from 2 to 4 & 7 to 9 p.m. where services will be held on Saturday at 1
p.m. with Rev. Laurie Armstrong officiating. Burial follows in Holly
Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Grove. A
military graveside service will be conducted by the Belmont County Council
of American Legions. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Calvary Presbyterian Church, 100 S. Marietta St., St. Clairsville, Ohio 43950 or Glencoe American Legion, P.O. Box 174, Glencoe, Ohio 43928.
ELEANOR
JEAN BROWN Eleanor
Jean Brown, age 67, of Wegee Road, Shadyside, died Monday, May 9, 2005 at
Wheeling Hospital. She
was born July 29, 1937 in Shadyside, Ohio, daughter of the late George W.
and Helen Heath Williams. Eleanor
Jean was a retired employee from City Hospital in Bellaire and City
Restaurant in Bellaire.
She was a member of the Church of the Nazarene in Shadyside. In
addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Jeffrey
Brown; and two brothers, Richard and H. David Williams. Surviving
are her husband, James L. Brown; two sons, James Lee (Lisa) Brown of
Shadyside and George Brown at home; three daughters, Tammy (Dave) Mathews,
Trudy Brown and Tina Brown all of Shadyside; two brothers, Russell (Carol)
Williams and Steve (Cindy) Williams all of Shadyside; three sisters,
Sandra Davis and Linda (Charles) Brown all of Shadyside and Lois (Roger)
Martin of Bellaire;
5 grandsons, James Logan Brown, Josh Mathews, Eric Mathews, Colby
Mathews and Troy Fulton; and 3 granddaughters, Karissa Brown, Jamie Brown
and Dakota Brown. Family
and friends will be received on Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at
the Toothman Funeral Home in Jacobsburg, where services will be held on
Thursday, May 12, 2005 at 11 a.m., with Rev. Dennis Hancock officiating.
Burial will follow in Concord Cemetery, Centerville. Memorial Contributions may be made to the Shadyside Church of the Nazarene, 3752 Leona Ave., Shadyside, OH 43947.
MARY BROWN Mary Katherine Brown, 79 of Glencoe Rd., Jacobsurg died Friday, December 16, 2005 at Wheeling Hospital She was born September 14, 1926 in Elm Grove. A daughter of the late Roscoe Pelkey and Mary Forshey Pelkey. She was a retired cook from the Hudson and Clarendon restaurants in St.Clairsville and a Lutheran. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by brothers, Bob and Charles Pelkey; a sister, Margaret Johnson. Surviving are her husband, George M. Brown; daughters, Mary Jean Thornton of Neffs, Betty Ann Knight of Piedmont, and Sarah Louise Richards of St.Clairsville; a sister, Helen Hitchings of Belmont; 9 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren, 1 great great grandchild; several nieces and nephews. Friends will be received at the Toothman Funeral Home in Jacobsburg on Sunday from 4 to 6 p.m. where services will be held on Monday at 1:30 p.m. Burial follows in Powhatan Cemetery
SHIRLEY
BROWN Shirley
Ann Brown, 65 of Turkey Point Rd., Shadyside, Ohio died Thursday, August
25, 2005 at her home. She
was born August 21, 1940 in Jacobsburg, Ohio. A daughter of the lat Danny
Pedelose and Grace English Pedelose. She
was a former employee of Ohio Fireworks and Ernie’s Esquire. In
addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Danny
Pedelose, Jr. Surviving
are her husband of 49 and a half years, Harold K. Brown; two sons, Thomas
Brown and his wife Suzette of Key, and John M. Brown of St.Clairsville; a
daughter, Grace E. Leach of St.Clairsville; brothers, Charles F. Pedelose,
Sr. of Toledo, Ohio and Robert Michael Pedelose, Sr. of Kissimmee,
Florida; 7 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. Friends
will be received at the Toothman Funeral Home in Jacobsburg on Monday from
2 to 4 & 7 to 9 p.m. followed by a prayer service at 9 p.m. A private
committal service will be held at the convenience of the family. Memorial contributions may be made to the House of the Carpenter.
SOPHIA BUNDY Sophia M. Bundy, 97 of St. Clairsville died Tuesday, March 29, 2005 at East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry. She was born at Midway, Ohio on December 22, 1907 a daughter of the late Bolick and Ludviga Ruckowski Ornouski. Sophia was a homemaker, a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church at Fairpoint and the Catholic Women’s Club. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Albert A. Bundy in 1971; her sons-in-law Michael Durante and George P. Davis and several brothers and sisters. She is survived by her daughter, Dorothy Durante Davis of St. Clairsville; a granddaughter, Lea Renee (Terry) Travis of North Ridgeville, Ohio; a grandson, M. Todd (Robyn) Durante of St. Clairsville; 2 great grandchildren; 1 great great granddaughter; 2 step grandchildren and 5 step great grandchildren. Friends will be received on Thursday from 9 a.m. until time of Funeral Liturgy with Mass at 11 a.m. in St. Joseph Catholic Church, Fairpoint with Father Chester Pabin the celebrant. Burial will follow in Union Cemetery, St. Clairsville. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions should be made to the Cumberland Trail Fire Department, P.O. Box 505, St. Clairsville, Ohio 43950. Toothman Funeral Home, St. Clairsville is in charge of arrangements.
FREDA
BURDINE Freda
D. Burdine, age 69, of Glencoe, died Friday, October 28, 2005 at her home.
She was born August 11, 1936 in Bellaire, daughter of the late John
W and Bessie Weekley Sawyers. Freda
was a member of the Glencoe American Legion Auxiliary. In
addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert
W. Burdine; two sisters, Mary Sawyers and Nora Hudson; and a brother,
Frank Sawyers. Surviving
are her children, Bud Burdine, John Burdine and Patty Early all of
Glencoe, Tina Bumgardner of Neffs and Bob Bailey of St. Clairsville; a
sister, Elizabeth Kopyar of Belmont; a brother, Robert Sawyers of Powhatan
Point; six grandchildren and one great grandchild. Friends will be received on Sunday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. at Toothman Funeral Home in St. Clairsville, where services will be held on Monday at 1 p.m. with Pastor Jeff Lewis officiating. Burial will follow at Warnock Cemetery.
BILLIE
J. BURGESS Billie
June Burgess, 77, died Thursday, August 4, 2005 at her home in St Clairsville. She
was born on January 15, 1928 in Wheeling, West Virginia, daughter of the
late William D. Brewer and Harriet M. Brestle Brewer. In addition to
her parents, Billie was preceded in death by her husband, Gerald T.
“Jerry” Burgess. Surviving
are her four children, Janette (David) Zeik of Bridgeport, William D.
(Cathy) Burgess of St. Clairsville, Karen (Paul) Bickmeier of Shadyside
and Lori (Tim) Bouman of Cincinnati; 8 grandchildren; 3 great
grandchildren. Billie
was a retired seamstress with Stone and Thomas in Wheeling. She was a
member of St. Paul’s United Church of Christ in Wheeling and St. Johns
Lutheran Church in Martins Ferry. She was a member of the Order of
Eastern Star, Bridgeport Chapter # 452; the Fort Henry Piece Makers, and the Red
Hat Society of Wheeling. Although
our hearts are saddened and her presence will be missed by all; we
rejoice in knowing that she no longer will see the Lord through faith, but
stand beside Him along with others who have been waiting for her. Family
and friends will be received at the Toothman Funeral Home in St.
Clairsville on Friday from 6 to 8 p.m. and again on Saturday from 11:30
a.m. until time of services at 12:30 p.m., with Rev. Robert A. Coupe
officiating. Burial will follow at Belmont County Memorial Park
Cemetery in St. Clairsville. In lieu
of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American
Cancer Society or the American Heart Association. The family is deeply grateful to Delores Wolf, a lifelong friend and special guardian angel.
JACQUELINE
BYARD Jackie
Grace Waleisky Byard, 58 of Martins Ferry died February 7, 2005. She
was born January 30, 1947 in Yorkville. The daughter of the late Alex and
Margaret Ruth Waleisky. In
addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Patty Lou
Waleisky. Surviving
are two sons, Ronald (Stacey) Byard, Jr. of Martins Ferry and David
Shaffer; three brothers, Alex (Bonnie) Waleisky of Dale City, Virginia.,
Bob (Linda) Waleisky of Martins Ferry and Don (Marie) Waleisky of Tipp
City, Ohio; five grandchildren; aunt and uncle, Rosella and Bill Nixon;
several nieces and nephews. Family
and friends are invited to attend a graveside committal service on
Wednesday, February 9 at 11 a.m. in Holly Memorial Gardens in Pleasant
Grove with Rev D. Van Fisher officiating. Arrangements by Toothman Funeral Home.
EMILY M.
CARLIER Emily
M. Carlier, 94, of Belmont, Ohio, formerly of Bridgeport, Ohio, died
Monday, March 7, 2005 in Barnesville Hospital surrounded by her loving
family. She
was born March 12, 1910, in McDonald, Pennsylvania, the daughter of the
late George and Anna Kozesnik Martinek. Emily
was a former L. S. Goods employee, a telephone operator, and a long time
member of St. Luke’s Episcopal Church on Wheeling Island.
She taught Sunday school and served the church in many capacities
throughout her life. She
was an avid gardener, meticulous homemaker and proficient in the needle
arts. She was
also a gracious hostess to all who visited her home. In
addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband,
Alexander Carlier; three sons, Harry, George, and Gary; and three sisters
and two brothers. Surviving
are her son, Daniel (Sherry) Carlier of Belmont; daughters in law, Carol
Carlier of St. Clairsville, Evelyn Peppler of Lansing and Carole Tracy of
Columbus. Also
surviving are 13 grandchildren, Annette, Pierre, Danielle, Alexis,
Charles, Carol Ann, Mark, Michelle, Tracy, Tina, Todd, Terri, and Troy; 17
great grandchildren; two great-great grandchildren and many nieces and
nephews. Family
and friends will be received at
Toothman Funeral Home in St. Clairsville on Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 6 to
8 p.m., where services will be held on Thursday at 11 a.m., with The
Reverend Theresa Kelley officiating.
Burial will follow in Holly Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Grove, Ohio. Memorial contributions may be made to the St. Luke’s Episcopal Church - Soup Kitchen, 200 S. Penn St., Wheeling, WV 26003.
WENDELL
CHARDOS Wendell
K. Chardos, 80 formerly of Kontogiannis Terrace, St. Clairsville died
Monday, March 21, 2005 in Country Club Retirement Center, Bellaire. He
was born June 6, 1924 in Crescent, Ohio a son of the late Vendel Chardos
and Thereasa Harsanyi Chardos. A
catholic, WWII Army veteran, and member of the DAV No. 117 in Bellaire. In
addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters, Mary
Vendlinski and Olga Fiutem. Surviving
are a sister, Irene Pinter of Rochester Hills, Michigan; a brother, Ernest
Chardos of Surprise, Arizona; nieces, Carolyn Pinter of Rochester Hills,
Michigan, Joyce Pinter of Las Vegas, Nevada, Susan Kyanko of St.
Clairsville, Karen Chardos and Cathy Chardos of Surprise, Arizona; nephew,
Kenny Chardos of Surprise, Arizona. At
Wendell's request, there will be no services. Interment will be in
Michigan Memorial Park, Flat Rock, Michigan. Arrangements by Toothman Funeral Home, St. Clairsville.
MARY
CHILDERS Mary
Mildred Childers, 92 of Neffs, Ohio died Wednesday, June 29, 2005 at her
home. She
was born July 2, 1912 at St. Joe, Ohio. A daughter of the late James
Merwood Childers and Flora Kratz Childers. She
was a retired secretary from the Capitol Theater in Bellaire. In
addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sisters, Shirley
Childers, Dorothy Curtin and Iola Childers; and a brother, Alden Childers. Surviving
are two sisters, Virginia Childers and Anna Belle Archishewsky both of
Neffs and a brother, James K. Childers of Neffs; several nieces and
nephews. A
private committal service will be held at the convenience of the family. Arrangements by Toothman Funeral Home, St. Clairsville.
FREDERICK
NELSON CLARK Frederick
Nelson Clark, age 65, of Bellaire, Ohio, died Saturday, February 12, 2005
at his home. He
was born February 4, 1940 at Stewartsville, Ohio, son of the late Richard
Kenneth Clark and Bessie Loraine Simmons Clark. Fred
was a retired employee from HLC Trucking in Powhatan Point, Ohio.
He served in the U. S. Navy and was a member of the Eagles Aerie #
371, F.O.E. in Bellaire. In
addition to his parents, Fred was preceded in death by a son, James
Richard Clark in 1994 and a brother, Thomas Clark in 1996. Surviving
are his daughter, Susan Lynn Kienbaum of Spokane, Washington; three sons,
Michael Allen Clark of Bellaire, Thomas Wayne Clark of St. Clairsville and
Glenn Charles Clark of Shadyside; a brother, Donald Dwayne Clark of Seven
Hills, Ohio; 10 grandchildren; and a great grandchild. Family
and friends will be received at
Toothman Funeral Home in St. Clairsville on Monday, Feb. 14, 2005 from 12 Noon until time
of services at 2 p.m., with Rev. R. J. Clark officiating.
Burial will follow at Rock Hill Cemetery, Bellaire, Ohio. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 3612 Maple Avenue, Zanesville, OH 43702 or online at www.cancer.org BILL CLARK William Ross Clark, 79 of St. Clairsville, died Saturday, October 29, 2005 at East Ohio Regional Hospital. He was born on March 30, 1926 in St. Clairsville a son of the late Ross and Blanche Hines Clark. Bill was a retired employee of Imperial Glass Corporation, an Army veteran of World War II having served with the Rainbow Division in the European Theatre and was a member of Glencoe American Legion Post #632. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Helen Borovich Clark; a brother Wilson M. Clark (Marian) of Dayton, Ohio; a sister Ruby Powell of Dayton; several nieces and nephews. Friends will be received on Tuesday from 2 to 8 p.m. at the Toothman Funeral Home in St. Clairsville where services will be held on Wednesday at 11 a.m. with Rev. Laurie Armstrong officiating. Belmont County Council of the American Legion will conduct full military honors at the funeral home immediately after the funeral service. Burial will follow at Union Cemetery in St. Clairsville. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Calvary Presbyterian Church, 100 S. Marietta Street, St. Clairsville, Ohio 43950.
AGNES
COLEMAN Agnes
Evelyn "Addie" Coleman, 89 formerly of Cumberland Run,
Jacobsburg died Wednesday, March 2, 2005 at Forest Hill Nursing Home in
St. Clairsville. She
was born January 25, 1916 in Glencoe, a daughter of the late Samuel James
Coleman and Elizabeth Anna Hess Coleman. She
was a
member of the Glencoe United Methodist Church and the Glencoe
Senior Center. In
addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sisters, Ruth
Thornton, Elizabeth Blattler, and Mary Haught; a brother, William R.
Coleman; several nieces and nephews, and a great niece, Kara Gillespie. Surviving
are nieces and nephews, Rose Stillion (Russell) of Jacobsburg, Sarah
VanDyne (Larry) of Strasburg, Virginia, Hilda Woodard (Galen) of
Cincinnati, Jean Gerhardt (Rodge) of Cincinnati, Doris Williams (John) of
Senecaville, William Coleman (Linda) of Des Moines, Iowa, Charles Haught
(Rae) of Pleasant City, Donald Haught of Pleasant City, James Haught
(Sonia) of Byesville, Dale Haught (Sherri) of Cumberland; 13 great nieces;
14 great nephews; several great great nieces and nephews. Friends will be received at the Toothman Funeral Home in Jacobsburg on Saturday from 2 to 4 & 7 to 9 p.m. where services will be held on Sunday at 1:30 p.m. with Rev. Mary Murtha officiating. Burial follows in Glencoe Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Cystic Fibrosis Research Foundation or Valley Hospice.
SHELLY CROGHAN Shelly L. Croghan, 42 of Patterson Hill Rd., Bellaire died Sunday, May 29, 2005 at Crestview Nursing Home, St. Clairsville. She was born at Cocoa, Florida September 2, 1962 a daughter of the late Kenneth Nyles and Carol Marsh Nyles Warner. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a daughter, Tosha Croghan. She is survived by her husband, Walter Croghan; three daughters, Rebecca Croghan of Bellaire; Ashley Croghan of Martins Ferry and Kayla Ohlinger of Bellaire; three brothers, Neil Nyles of Bellaire; Rick Nyles of Panama City, Florida and Jeff Nyles of Shadyside. Friends will be received at the Toothman Funeral Home, St. Clairsville on Thursday from 6 p.m. until time of services at 8 p.m. with Rev. Tom Jones officiating. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery, Bellaire at the convenience of the family.
VIRGINIA
E. CROZIER Virginia
Elizabeth Crozier, age 67, of Jacobsburg, Ohio, died Saturday, November
19, 2005 at Trinity East Hospital in Steubenville, Ohio. She was
born in Moundsville on August 2, 1938 daughter of the late Harry and
Gladys Adams Keith. She
attended Old Wegee United Methodist Church. In
addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles
Boyd Crozier; and a brother, Wayne Keith. Surviving
are her son, Robert (Lisa) Crozier of Jacobsburg; her daughter, Zoe
(Larry) Gust of Jacobsburg; her grandchildren, Amber (Jason) Prickett,
Bradley Crozier, Carl, Tommy and Colin Gust; three step grandchildren,
Gina and Larry Gust and Tabitha Bozenske; four step great grandchildren,
Zack and Hunter Gust, Chelsea Church and Taylor Prickett; she was awaiting
her first great grandson, Landon Charles Prickett in January;
brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Barbara Keith and Roberta Buskirk of
Illinois, Janice Crozier of Windham, Ohio, Helen Porter, Geneva and Donnie
Gallaher, Gary and Chris Crozier all of Jacobsburg; an aunt, Margaret
(Paul) Collier of Marietta; several nieces, nephews and cousins. Family and Friends will be received on Tuesday from 3 to 8 p.m. at the Toothman Funeral Home in Jacobsburg, Ohio where services will be held on Wednesday at 11 a.m., with Pastor Larry Helms officiating.
CATHERINE
MARIE CZYZEWSKI Catherine
Marie Czyzewski, age 88, of Willow Grove Rd., Bellaire, Ohio, died
Tuesday, November 29, 2005 at Belmont Manor Nursing Home in St.
Clairsville.
She was born June 10, 1917 in St. Joe, Ohio, daughter of the late
Albert and Marie Sabol Dovayak. She
was a member of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Neffs and a member of
the Catholic Women’s Club. In
addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Stanley
J. Czyzewski; three sisters, Margaret Kolenich, Helen Kemna and Annie
Dovayak; and two brothers, John and Joe Dovayak. Surviving
are her children, Stanley R. Czyzewski of Germantown, Maryland and Mary
Catherine “Cathy” Perito of Jacksonville, Florida; two grandchildren,
Melissa Lomis of Triangle, Virginia and Kris Perito of Jacksonville,
Florida; nieces and nephews. Family
and friends will be received at Toothman Funeral Home in St. Clairsville
on Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. and Friday from 2 to 4
and 6 to 8 p.m. with a vigil service scheduled at 6 p.m. on Friday.
Funeral Liturgy with Mass will be celebrated on Saturday at 10:30
a.m. at Sacred Heart Church in Neffs, with Father Gary Zalenski the celebrant.
Burial will follow at Union Cemetery in St. Clairsville. Memorial contributions may be made to Sacred Heart Church, P. O. Box 425, Neffs, OH 43940 or the Alzheimer’s Association, 3695 B Boardman - Canfield Road, Ste. 301, Canfield, OH 44406 or online at www.alz.org.
ELIZABETH
DENHAM Elizabeth
Denham, 89 of
St. Clairsville died Sunday, April 3, 2005 in Wheeling Hospital. She
was born April 4, 1915 in St. Clairsville. A daughter of the late Harry
Fox and Alma Reline Fox. A
member of the Warnock Community Church and the Glencoe Senior Citizen’s
Center for many years. In
addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William
M. Denham in 1976. Surviving
are a son William H. Denham and his wife Gloria of St. Clairsville; a
brother, Henry Fox and his wife Wilma of St. Clairsville; two
granddaughters, Debbie Blake and Amy Denham; a great grandson, Austin
Blake and a great granddaughter, Morgan Rae Denham. Friends
will be received at the Toothman Funeral Home in St. Clairsville on
Tuesday from 2 to 4 & 7 to 9 p.m. where services will be held at 11
a.m. on Wednesday with Rev. Diane Jefchak officiating. Burial follows in
Warnock Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Warnock Community Church.
EVANGELINE DePAOLI Evangeline DePaoli, 97 of New Philadelphia formerly of Glencoe died Wednesday, March 23, 2005 at Country Club Retirement Center, Dover. She was born at Glencoe, Ohio on May 29, 1907 a daughter of the late Luigi and Lucia Bernardini DePaoli. Evangeline was a retired practical nurse and a member of the First Christian Church of New Philadelphia. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a sister, Antoinette Jeffers and a brother, Louis DePaoli. She is survived by a brother John DePaoli of Marble Falls, Texas and several nieces and nephews. Friends will be received at the Toothman Funeral Home, St. Clairsville, Ohio on Monday, March 28, 2005 from 11 a.m. until time of services at 1 p.m. Burial will follow in Glencoe Cemetery.
JOSEPH
DiCLEMENTE Joseph
Arthur DiClemente, 69, of 129 Markatan St., Flushing, Ohio died Sunday,
March 27, 2005 at East Ohio Regional Hospital in Martins Ferry, Ohio. He
was born July 29, 1935 in Flushing, Ohio. A son of the late Andrew
DiClemente and Elsie DeVincenzo DiClemente. He
was a graduate of Flushing High School, a retired employee of R&F Coal
in Cadiz, a former construction worker of high tension lines, and member
of IBEW Local No. 126, and an Army veteran serving in Germany following
WWII . He enjoyed harness racing and was a member of the United States
Trotting Association in Columbus. He owned several winning horses over the
years and
competed at many local county fairs and race tracks. One of his
proudest achievements was having played in the Cy Young Baseball League
and his photo taken with Cy Young hangs in the Baseball Hall of Fame in
Cooperstown, New York. In
addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers, Marco and
Ray DiClemente and a sister, Alice Buti. Surviving
are two brothers, Eugene “Gene” DiClemente of Parkersburg, West
Virginia, and Francis DiClemente of Gallipolis, Ohio; two sisters, Susan
Spang of Grand Rapids, Michigan and Karen DiClemente of Anchorage, Alaska;
several nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. Friends
will be received at the Toothman Funeral Home in St. Clairsville, Ohio on
Tuesday from 2 to 9 p.m. and on Wednesday from 9 a.m. until time of
service at 10 a.m. with Rev. Wayne Ickes officiating. Burial follows in
Rock Hill Cemetery, Flushing. The Belmont County Council of American Legions will conduct military services at 7:00 p.m. Tuesday in the funeral home.
DONALD
J. DOMBROSKI Sr. Donald
J. Dombroski Sr., age 64, of Maynard, Ohio, died Monday, June 20, 2005 at
his home. He
was born May 12, 1941 in Maynard, Ohio, son of the late Bolec and Anna
Vicker Dombroski. Don
was a retired foreman from Consolidation Coal Company. He
was a member of St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Maynard; a member of the
PNA Lodge # 455 at Maynard and the St. Clairsville Moose Lodge # 2504. In
addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Frank
Dombroski and Robert Dombroski Sr. Surviving
are his wife, Doris Kasik Dombroski; two sons, Donald (Jane) Dombroski Jr.
of Maynard and Darren (Shannon) Dombroski of St. Clairsville; a daughter,
Darla Dombroski and Stephen of Maynard; a sister, Norma Andersen of
Hilliard, Ohio; and three grandchildren Alexander, Ayla and Declan. Family
and friends will be received at Toothman Funeral Home in St. Clairsville
on Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., with a Vigil Service at 3 p.m. Funeral
liturgy with Mass will be celebrated at St. Stanislaus Church on Thursday,
June 23, 2005 at 10 a.m. with
Father Thomas Graven as celebrant. Burial will follow in Union
Cemetery, St. Clairsville. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Stanislaus Catholic Church or Maynard Community Vol. Fire Dept. or Tender Loving Care Hospice.
MARY
K. DUNDR Mary
K. Dundr, age 96, of Maynard, Ohio died Wednesday, October 19, 2005 at
Ohio Valley Medical Center in Wheeling.
She was born November 30, 1908 in Cherry Valley, Pennsylvania, a
daughter of the late Albert and Dorothy Nowak Kafka. Mary
was a member of St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Maynard and a member of
the PNA Lodge # 455 in Maynard. In
addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Elmer
Dundr Sr; a daughter, Barbara Ann; three brothers, Joe, John and Steven
Kafka; and three sisters, Maria Kafka, Lucy Kafka and Stella Berbig. Surviving
are her daughter, Jean Oboy and her husband John of Maynard; a son, Elmer
“Bud” Dundr Jr with whom Mary resided; a sister, Ann Shrieve of San
Diego, California; and a few nieces and nephews. Family
and friends will be received on Friday from 3 to 8 p.m. at Toothman
Funeral Home in St. Clairsville, with a vigil service to be held at 3:30
p.m. and PNA services at 3:45 p.m.
Funeral Liturgy with Mass will be celebrated on Saturday at 10 a.m.
at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Maynard, with Fr. Thomas Graven the
celebrant.
Burial will follow at Union Cemetery in St. Clairsville. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Stanislaus Catholic Church.
DALE DUNFEE Robert Dale Dunfee, 77 of Jacobsburg, Ohio died Thursday, January 27, 2005 at Wheeling Hospital He was born at Jacobsburg on February 25, 1927 a son of the late Robert James Dunfee and Lida Kanzigg Dunfee. Dale was a former employee of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel’s Benwood plant, former owner/operator of Dale’s Barber Shop at Centerville and Glencoe and a retired employee of the Ohio Edison R.E. Burger Plant at Dilles Bottom. He was a former Smith Township Clerk, a former member of the Smith Township Volunteer Fire Department a member of Weyer Lodge #541 F.& A.M. at Centerville and an Army veteran of the Korean War. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by brothers William Eugene Dunfee and James Laverne Dunfee and sisters Stella Carpenter and Nada Trigg. Surviving are his wife Betty Stonebraker Dunfee; his son James O. Dunfee and his wife Sue of Centerville; a brother Roy Dunfee of Jacobsburg; a sister Eleanor Dunfee of Jacobsburg and granddaughters Lisa and Stacey Dunfee. Friends will be received on Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Toothman Funeral Home, Jacobsburg where services will be held Monday at 1 p.m. with Pastor Don Cordery officiating. Burial will follow in Powhatan Cemetery. Masonic services will be Sunday at 6:30 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to the Smith Township Volunteer Fire Department.
TERRY EASTERWOOD Terry S. Easterwood, 64 of Morristown, Ohio died Monday, December 19, 2005 at the Cleveland Clinic Hospital. He was born at Washington, DC on October 7, 1941 a son of the late Oliver Perry and Emma Scott Proctor Easterwood. Terry was a retired attorney and partner in the former Basnett and Easterwood law firm in St. Clairsville. He was also a former member of the St. Clairsville Jaycees and the St. Clairsville Noon |