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Cheryl Jo Stefan
Nov 5, 2026
Cheryl Jo Stefan, 81, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, passed away Thursday, November 5, 2026, peacefully in her sleep.
She was born December 12, 1944, in Neffs, Ohio, a daughter of the late Lois Marcelyne Beckett Jones and Robert W. Jones.
Cheryl owned and operated a home-based childcare business for many years, where she lovingly cared for generations of children and later volunteered...
Kathleen "Kathy" Wagner
Nov 3, 2026
Kathleen Mari “Kathy” Doty Wagner, 70, of Barnesville, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2026, at Forest Hill Nursing Home in St. Clairsville, Ohio.
She was born in Bellaire, Ohio, on January 31, 1956, a daughter of Floyd I. and Betty Sue McDermott Doty.
Kathy was a Registered Nurse who dedicated her career to caring for others, having worked in several local...
Carol Lee Sweeney
Nov 3, 2026
Carol Lee Sweeney, 89, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, at her granddaughter’s home in Glencoe, Ohio. She was born July 15, 1937, in Bellaire, Ohio, a daughter of the late Earl Edwin Schmitt and Agnes Marie Neutzling Schmitt.
Carol was a former cook for Wheeling Jesuit University; she cleaned for Marriott Hotels and was a...
Matt Littman
Oct 22, 2026
Matthew Lloyd Littman, 74, of New Athens, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, October 22, 2026, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born February 21, 1952, in Bellaire, Ohio, son of the late George Henry Littman Sr. and Evelyn Hawkins Littman.
Matt was a 1970 graduate of St. Clairsville High School. He proudly served his country in the United...
Arlie Jean Thoenen
Oct 22, 2026
Arlie Jean Thoenen, 94, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, went to be with her Lord on Thursday, October 22, 2026, surrounded by her family.
She was born in Bellaire, Ohio, on January 14, 1932, a daughter of the late Edgar W. and Arlie L. Upperman Hall.
Jean was a loving wife of 75 years to Herbert Eugene Thoenen, a wonderful mother to her...
Sherry Ann Carter
Oct 20, 2026
Sherry Ann Connor Carter, 55, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, at WVU Wheeling Hospital in Wheeling, West Virginia.
She was born on November 30, 1970, in Cambridge, Ohio, a daughter of June Meager Connor and the late Paul Connor.
Sherry was a former employee of Cox Lumber and a bartender at Kitty’s Bar, both in Brooksville,...
Louis "L.K." Hess, Jr.
Oct 18, 2026
Louis “L.K.” Kenneth Hess, Jr., 84, of St. Clairsville, Ohio passed away on Sunday, October 18, 2026 at Park Health Center, St. Clairsville. He was born January 22, 1942 in Wheeling, West Virginia, a son of the late Louis K. and Dorothy I. Berry Hess, Sr.
L.K. was the proud owner/operator and general contractor for Hess Builders in St. Clairsville for...
Clifford Blaine Smith
Oct 18, 2026
Clifford Blaine Smith, 80, of Glencoe, Ohio, passed away at home on October 18, 2026.
He was born on November 23, 1945, in Glencoe, Ohio, a son of the late Sylvia Usenick Smith and Clifford Raymond Smith.
Clifford proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam Era. After the military, he made a career for himself driving truck....
Darlene R. Williams
Oct 17, 2026
Darlene Regina Williams, 55, of Bethesda, Ohio, passed away on October 17, 2026, at her home.
She was born on January 31, 1971, in Bellaire, Ohio, a daughter of the late Carl Dowdle and Donna Logan Criss.
Darlene was employed as a banquet server at Oglebay Park Resort. Throughout her career, she also worked as a State Tested Nurse Aide and managed...
Johnathan Nathanial Byrd Jr.
Oct 17, 2026
Our beloved son, Johnathan Nathanial Byrd Jr., was born on October 17th, 2026, and went to be with the beautiful angels above. Although our time with him was brief, we know the Good Lord is taking good care of him. We cherished every moment with him as he had already filled our hearts with an undeniable love.
You may not be...
Betty Anita Holubeck
Oct 17, 2026
Betty Anita Yudasz Holubeck, 99, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, was called home to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 17, 2026, at Wheeling (W.Va) Hospital, surrounded by her loving family.
She was born on June 5, 1927, on the family farm in St. Clairsville, a daughter of the late Joseph and Valeria (Bodzioch) Yudasz.
In addition to her parents, Betty was...
Shaun Michael Adams
Oct 15, 2026
Shaun Michael Adams, 55, of Flushing, Ohio, passed on October 15, 2026 at Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, WV, following a car accident.
Shaun was born December 16, 1970 in San Diego, CA to Christine Gail Barker and Lawrence John Adams. He spent his life following his passions and had a successful 25 year career in the Hollywood Film and Music Industry...
Nancy Jean McCloud McConnell
Oct 15, 2026
Nancy Jean McCloud McConnell, 76, of Bellaire, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, October 15, 2026, peacefully at her home. She was born July 7, 1950, in Glencoe, Ohio, a daughter of the late James Chester and Helen May Angus McCloud.
Nancy was a retired employee of Shadyside Health Care Center where she worked in the kitchen for many years after she...
Alisa "Lisa" Boyd
Oct 14, 2026
Alisa Faye “Lisa” Boyd, 67, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away on October 14, 2026, at the Shadyside Care Center in Shadyside, Ohio.
She was born in Bellaire, Ohio, on September 24, 1959, to Gladis Williams Bellville and the late Rodney “Toehead” Bellville.
Lisa spent her life caring for others, working for many years as a home health aide before her retirement. She...
Joe Shinoski
Oct 14, 2026
Joseph Henry Shinoski, 88, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, in Wheeling Hospital. He was born July 22, 1938, in Fairpoint, Ohio, a son of the late Joe Stanley and Anna Salek Shinoski.
Joe was a retired die setter for Clevite, Inc. He was a member of the Fairpoint Polish Club, Adena American Legion Post 525,...
Roger Hartzell
Oct 14, 2026
Roger Earl Hartzell, 78, of St. Clairsville, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, October 14, 2026 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born August 7, 1948 in Wheeling, West Virginia, a son of the late Harley “Jack” Lloyd Hartzell and Dorothy Jane Kerns Hartzell.
Roger was a retired self employed truck driver for All States Trucking and proudly served...
Randall "Randy" Gallagher
Oct 9, 2026
Randall L. Gallagher, 77, a devoted husband and father, peacefully passed away in his home in St. Clairsville, Ohio on October 9, 2026. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joe and Eunice Gallagher of Malaga, Ohio, his father-in-law, Wayne D. Henthorn and his infant granddaughter, Callie Rose Gallagher.
Randy is survived by the love of his life and wife...
Patricia Ann Barath
Oct 6, 2026
Patricia Ann “Patty” Barath, 65, of Barton, Ohio, died unexpectedly on October 6, 2026, in Wheeling Hospital.
She was born on October 10, 1960, in Bellaire, Ohio, a daughter of the late William Michael “Pickle” Barath Sr. and Theodora “Teddy” Minnozzi Barath.
Patty was a 1979 graduate of Bridgeport High School. She worked many jobs over her working career, and was currently...
Frank Grigaitis
Oct 4, 2026
Frank Steven Grigaitis, 64, of St. Clairsville, Ohio passed away on Sunday, October 4, 2026, at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, West Virginia. He was born December 8, 1961, in Wheeling, West Virginia, a son of the late Stanley George and Rose Gazdik Grigaitis.
Frank was a truck driver for FedEx Freight for the last 17 years. He was a member...
George Franklin Reed
Oct 1, 2026
George Franklin Reed, 61, of St. Clairsville, Ohio passed away on Thursday, October 1, 2026 at Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, West Virginia. He was born August 24, 1965 in Wheeling, West Virginia, a son of the late Harold Eugene and Nancy B. Hamilton Reed.
George retired as a Direct Support Professional for Paramount Support Services in St. Clairsville, Ohio. He enjoyed...
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