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James "Bill" William Smith

James "Bill" William Smith

Dec 7, 2014

James William "Bill" Smith, 88 of Alledonia, Ohio died Sunday, December 7, 2014 at Liza's Place in Wheeling, WV. He was born February 24, 1926 in Armstrongs Mills, Ohio, a son of the late William Smith and Georgia Haught Smith. He was a retired employee of North American Coal Company's # 6 mine and a U.S. Navy veteran of WWII....

John Waldie Borovich

John Waldie Borovich

Dec 4, 2014

John Waldie Borovich, 90 of St. Clairsville, Ohio died Thursday, December 4, 2014 at Acuity Specialty Hospital in Bellaire, Ohio. He was born October 22, 1924 in , Ohio, a son of the late Roman Borovich and Mary Moroski Borovich. John retired as foreman from Oglebay Norton's Saginaw Mine in St. Clairsville in 1982, was a former employee of North...

Nancy Ann Gossett

Nancy Ann Gossett

Dec 3, 2014

Nancy Ann Gossett, 75, of Bannock, Ohio died December 3, 2014 at Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA. She was born in Martins Ferry, Ohio on October 28, 1939, daughter of the late John and Mabel Clark Rodgers. Nancy was a retired rural carrier for the U. S. Post Office where she worked for 32 years. She was an active member...

Alexine Jones

Alexine Jones

Nov 24, 2014

Alexine Jones, 62 of the Carrollton Group Home in Carrollton, Ohio died Monday, November 24, 2014 in her home. She was born October 5, 1952 in Cleveland, Ohio, a daughter of the late Robert Andrew Yarbrough and Margaret King Jones. Alexine was a beloved sister and will be missed by her sister, Theon Jones of Detroit, Michigan and half-sister, Susanna...

Louis Carl Pauchnik Jr.

Louis Carl Pauchnik Jr.

Nov 24, 2014

Louis Carl "Buddy" Pauchnik Jr., 84, of St. Clairsville, Ohio died November 24, 2014 at East Ohio Regional Hospital. He was born in Maynard, Ohio on October 29, 1930, son of the late Louis Pauchnik Sr. and Caroline Baumkircher Pauchnik. Louis was a retired coal miner from Oglebay Norton Mines. He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War...

Robert "R.P." Peter Beckowitz

Robert "R.P." Peter Beckowitz

Nov 23, 2014

Robert Peter "R.P." Beckowitz, 71 of West Palm Beach, Florida formerly of Morristown, Ohio died Sunday, November 23, 2014 at his home. He was born March 26, 1943 in McKeesport, PA., a son of the late Peter Kashemere Beckowitz and Jane Fleagane Beckowitz. Robert was the retired owner of R.P. Beckowitz Trucking formerly of Morristown, a Christian, and was a...

Evelyn Obloy

Evelyn Obloy

Nov 23, 2014

Evelyn Westfall Obloy, 95, of St. Clairsville, Ohio died Nov. 23, 2014 in Ohio Valley Medical Center. She was born on Jan. 11, 1919 in Southern West Virginia, a daughter of Mason and Bernice Moreland Westfall. Prior to living in St. Clairsville, she resided in Wheeling and attended St. Michaels Catholic Church. In addition to her parents, her husband, Frank...

Frank E. Vigoffi Sr.

Frank E. Vigoffi Sr.

Nov 18, 2014

Frank E. Vigoffi, Sr., 86, of Fairpoint, Ohio died Tuesday, November 18, 2014 in Wheeling Hospital. He was born August 10, 1928 in Triadelphia, WVa,, son of the late Savino and Myrtle Pettrey Vigoffi. Frank was a retired employee from Consolidation Coal Company. He attended St. Joseph's Catholic Church; he was a U.S. Army Air Corps veteran serving in the...

Jack R. Hammond Sr.

Jack R. Hammond Sr.

Nov 15, 2014

Jack R. Hammond, Sr., 80 formerly of Woodsfield, Ohio died Saturday, November 15, 2014 at his home in Concord, North Carolina. He was born May 22, 1934 in Businessburg, Ohio, a son of the late Asbury Hammond and Mildred Warner Hammond. Jack was a retired bus driver for Shadyside Schools and former owner of Hammond's American Service Station in Powhatan...

Sandra Lee Jenkins

Sandra Lee Jenkins

Nov 9, 2014

Sandra Lee "Sandie" Jenkins, 74, of Neffs, Ohio passed away Sunday, November 9, 2014 from lung cancer at Liza's Place in Wheeling, WV. She was born October 16, 1940 in Gordon, Ohio, a daughter of the late Jack Christopher Minamyer and Mildred Elizabeth Helms Bell. Sandie was a retired employee of Country Club Retirement Center in Bellaire. In addition to...

Marian Gorsuch Feisley

Marian Gorsuch Feisley

Nov 4, 2014

Marian Gorsuch Feisley of St. Clairsville, Ohio, passed peacefully in her home on Tuesday, November 4th, in the arms of dear husband John, surrounded by her children. Born on August 26, 1922 to John and Susanna Gorsuch, Marian was the eldest of four children. She attended Wayne High School and graduated Valedictorian of her class in 1940. She was a...

Minnie Barbara Kolanski

Minnie Barbara Kolanski

Nov 3, 2014

Minnie Barbara Kolanski, 98, of Lafferty, Ohio died November 3. 2014 at Liza's Place in Wheeling, WV. She was born in Augusta, Ohio, on July 7, 1916, daughter of the late Nick and Julia Alexander Andretti. Minnie was a homemaker and member of the former St. Mary's Catholic Church in Lafferty. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...

Marjorie Mary Yemich

Marjorie Mary Yemich

Nov 3, 2014

Marjorie Mary Yemich, 86 of Fairpoint, Ohio died Monday, November 3, 2014 at Forest Hill Care Center in St. Clairsville. She was born July 26, 1928 in Wheeling, WV., a daughter of the late Edward Klosek and Blanche Biernot Klosek. Marjorie was a former employee of the Belmont County Auditor's Office, a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Fairpoint,...

Robert "Bob" Thompson

Robert "Bob" Thompson

Oct 30, 2014

Robert J. "Bob" Thompson, 72, of North Canton, Ohio, died Thursday, October 30, 2014 at Aultman Hospital in Canton. He was born May 12, 1942 in Wheeling, WV, son of the late James R. and Naomi Hawkins Thompson. Bob was a retired meteorologist from the National Weather Service. He served in the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam War and...

Richard "Rick" Hughes

Richard "Rick" Hughes

Oct 26, 2014

Richard L. "Rick" Hughes, 70, of Bannock, Ohio died October 26, 2014 at Wheeling Hospital. He was born in St. Clairsville, Ohio April 21, 1944, son of the late Bertrand and Nettie Mae Jones Hughes. Richard was a retired coal miner and employee of Blon Masonry. He was a member of the Bannock United Methodist Church. Rick enjoyed fishing and...

Dale T. Bonnett, Sr.

Dale T. Bonnett, Sr.

Oct 24, 2014

Dale Thomas Bonnett, Sr., 82 of Belmont, Ohio died Friday, October 24, 2014 at his home. He was born March 18, 1932 in Weston, WV., a son of the late Argyl Earl Bonnett and Hila Lee Fisher Bonnett. Dale was retired OSU Agricultural Extension Agent for Belmont County, a former WVU Extension Agent for Wetzel County, WV., a member of...

Joseph H. Burch

Joseph H. Burch

Oct 18, 2014

Joseph H. Burch, 89, of St. Clairsville, died October 18, 2014 at Park Health Center. He was born August 2, 1925 in Bellaire, Ohio, son of the late Grover C. and Bertha Yates Burch. Joe was a retired employee from Buckeye Savings and Loan. He served in the US Army during World War II and was awarded the Purple Heart....

Loretta M. Ludwig

Loretta M. Ludwig

Oct 15, 2014

Loretta M. Ludwig, 86, of Grays Ridge, St. Clairsville, died at Wheeling Hospital on Wednesday, October 15, 2014. She was born in Bellaire, Ohio, on January 21, 1928, daughter of the late Edward and Margaret McDaniel Peyton. Loretta was a homemaker and enjoyed crafts, ceramics, woodworking and crocheting. She was a Bridgeport High School graduate. In addition to her parents,...

Vivian Ostroski

Vivian Ostroski

Oct 13, 2014

Vivian Ostroski of St. Clairsville, Ohio formerly of Caldwell and Cambridge died Monday, October 13, 2014 at her home. She was born January 12, 1950 in Caldwell, Ohio, a daughter of the late Frank and Cecilia (Nau) Ostroski. Vivian was the owner and operator of Cutting Edge Beauty Salon and Merle Norman Cosmetics in St. Clairsville, and a member of...

Thelma Knox

Thelma Knox

Oct 12, 2014

Thelma M. Knox, 79, of St. Clairsville, Ohio went to be with the Lord peacefully, surrounded by her family and the staff of Liza's Place, Valley Hospice Care Center in Wheeling, WV on Sunday, October 12, 2014. She was born in Woodsfield, Ohio, on May 28, 1935, daughter of the late Albert Joseph Norris and Golda Irene Craig Norris. Thelma...

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