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Frank Joseph Bartusek
Feb 28, 2014
Bartusek, Frank Joseph , 70 of St. Clairsville, Ohio died Friday, February 28, 2014 at his home. He was born September 29, 1943 in Zanesville, Ohio, a son of the late Francis Bartusek and Mary Ann Kucbell Bartusek. Frank was a retired employee of Consolidation Coal Company's Ireland Mine. He was an avid horseman and hunter. Surviving are his brother,...
Trevor Mitchell Meager
Feb 26, 2014
Meager, Trevor Mitchell, 25 of Glencoe, Ohio died Wednesday, February 26, 2014 at his home. He was born November 28, 1988 in Wheeling, WV. Trevor was an employee of ResCare, a protestant, a 2007 graduate of St. Clairsville High School, a charter member of Sons of the American Legion Post 77 in Neffs, and a current member of Glencoe Sons...
Gerald Richard Decker
Feb 25, 2014
Decker, Gerald Richard "Jerry", 76 of St. Clairsville, Ohio died Tuesday, February 25, 2014 at his home. He was born July 7, 1937 in Beallsville, Ohio, a son of the late Sanford Dale Decker and Loretta Morris Decker. Jerry was a retired employee of the former Bell Atlantic Telephone Company. Surviving are his wife, Andrea Bartolovich Decker; a son, Dennis...
Mary M. Domyan
Feb 20, 2014
DOMYAN, Mary M., 90, of St. Clairsville, died February 20, 2014 in East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry. She was born in Duncanwood, Ohio, on December 26, 1923, daughter of the late Antal Duill and Catherine Bartok Duill. She was a Homemaker, a member of the St. John's Lutheran Church and the Hungarian Club both in Martins Ferry. In addition...
Fred D. Vandyne Jr.
Feb 10, 2014
VANDYNE, Fred D. Jr., 76, of Powhatan Point, died Monday, February 10, 2014 at the family farm. He was born on July 9, 1937 on the family farm at East Captina Highway, Jacobsburg, Ohio, son of the late Fred D. VanDyne Sr. and Minnie Mayhugh VanDyne. He was the plant foreman of Knight Manufacturing in Shadyside and former employee of...
Russell E. Hodgson
Feb 5, 2014
HODGSON, Russell E., 68, of Belmont, Ohio, died Feb. 5th in Acuity Specialty Hospital in Bellaire. He was born September 24, 1945 in Wheeling, WVa., son of the late Russell E. Hodgson Sr. and Betty Mae Edgar Hodgson. Russell was an Ordained Minister and retired owner & operator of a salvage yard and an auto mechanic. He was a U.S....
Michael Gene Schmitt
Jan 31, 2014
Schmitt, Michael Gene, 67 of Shadyside, Ohio died Friday, January 31, 2014 at Cumberland Pointe in St. Clairsville. He was born March 29, 1946 in Bellaire, Ohio, a son of the late Earl Edwin Schmitt and Agnes Marie Neutzling Schmitt. He was a former bus driver for East Ohio Regional Transit Authority and a U.S. Air Force veteran. In addition...
Earl W. Foster
Jan 30, 2014
FOSTER, Earl W., 88, of Warnock, Ohio died Jan. 30, 2014 in Wheeling Hospital. He was born in Centerville, Ohio on February 22, 1925, son of the late Frederick and Edna Stonebreaker Foster. Earl was a retired co-owner and operator of Foster's Store & Service Station in Warnock with his wife Wanda for 32 years. A U.S. Army veteran of...
Bertha Willa Kettlewell
Jan 30, 2014
KETTLEWELL, Bertha Willa, 83 of St. Clairsville, Ohio died Thursday, January 30, 2014 at Liza's Place in Wheeling, WV. She was born July 31, 1930 in Bellaire, Ohio, a daughter of the late William Albert McFeley and Flora Ester Garloch McFeley. Bertha was a former employee of G.C. Murphy in Bellaire and a member of Church of Christ in St....
John Joseph Kotopka
Jan 27, 2014
KOTOPKA, John Joseph, 84, of St. Clairsville, died Monday, January 27, 2014 in Park Health Center. He was born in Martins Ferry, Ohio on March 19, 1929, son of the late Louis and Mary Denchok Kotopka. John was a retired employee from Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel, Martins Ferry Plant. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of the Korean War and a...
Helen Hollingsworth
Jan 27, 2014
HOLLINGSWORTH, Helen L., 94, of Luthersburg, PA, formerly of Flushing, Ohio, died Monday, January 27, 2014. She was born on September 23, 1919 in Bannock, Ohio, daughter of the late Samuel David Jordan and Emma Clara Millward Jordan. Helen was a retired clerk from McNeal's Dry Goods and a former employee of Hillandale Farms both in Flushing. She was a...
Martha Jo Jackson
Jan 25, 2014
Jackson, Martha Jo, 76 of St. Clairsville, Ohio died Saturday, January 25, 2014 at Park Health Center in St. Clairsville. She was born November 17, 1937 in Wheeling, WV., a daughter of the late Peter Moran and Mary Arkle Moran. She was a retired executive secretary for United Dairy in Martins Ferry, and a former member of St. Mary's Catholic...
Stanley Roger "Bud" Dornon
Jan 15, 2014
DORNON, Stanley Roger "Bud", 67 of Jacobsburg, Ohio died Wednesday, January 15, 2014 at OVMC in Wheeling, WV. He was born November 23, 1946 in Armstrongs Mills, Ohio, a son of the late Elmer Stanley Dornon and Inez Gertrude Boston Dornon. He was recently retired from TNA Construction. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a...
William "Bill" Mckelvey
Jan 15, 2014
McKelvey, William James "Bill", 57 of Jacobsburg, Ohio died Wednesday, January 15, 2014 at OSU Medical Center in Columbus. He was born May 5, 1956 in Bellaire, a son of Edith Moore McKelvey and the late Diamond "Bill" McKelvey. Bill was a retired truck driver, Methodist, and a member of the Belmont County Saddle Club. He enjoyed horses and trail...
James B. Woodward
Jan 10, 2014
WOODWARD, James B., 72, of Ellenton, Florida passed away peacefully at home on January 10, 2014. He was born in Albany, New York on June 27, 1941, son of the late Kenneth and Dorothy Woodward. Jimmy was raised in Clarksville, New York and attended Bethlehem Central High School. He retired from the State of New York as an engineer working...
Joseph John Petro Ii
Jan 10, 2014
PETRO, Joseph John II, 40, of Belmont, Ohio, died January 10, 2014 at Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, WV. He was born in Bellaire, Ohio on September 27, 1973, son of Joseph John Petro and Barbara Chambers Petro. Joe was a Correctional Officer at Belmont Correctional Institute. He was a graduate of Allegheny Community College in Pittsburgh, PA. He was preceded...
Arnold Lee Helms
Jan 8, 2014
Helms, Arnold Lee, 84 of Lloydsville-Bannock Rd., formerly of Jacobsburg, Ohio died Thursday, January 9, 2014 at Belmont Community Hospital in Bellaire. He was born October 8, 1929 in Neffs, Ohio, a son of the late Paul Helms and Mary Bennington Helms. Arnold was a retired building contractor and farmer, a U.S. Army veteran, and Christian. In addition to his...
Richard "Dick" Kirsopp
Jan 7, 2014
KIRSOPP, Richard H. "Dick", 67, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, died January 7, 2014 at UPMC Montefiore. He was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on February 18, 1946, son of the late Frank and Margaret Kirsopp. Dick retired as a District Manager for Western and Southern Life Insurance Company. After retirement, he worked as a self-employed contractor of Mr. K's Handyman Service....
Jacquelin L. Carrel
Jan 6, 2014
Carrel, Jacquelin L., 82 of Black Oak Rd., Flushing, Ohio died Monday, January 6, 2014 at Wheeling Hospital. She was born March 2, 1931 in Brady, WV., a daughter of the late Bernard G. Hayes and Iva Nellie Crim Hayes. She was a homemaker and member of the Flushing Alliance Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...
Robert "Bob" Bruce Merritt
Jan 1, 2014
MERRITT, Robert Bruce "Bob", 87 of St. Clairsville, Ohio died Wednesday, January 1, 2014 at Wheeling Hospital. He was born July 26, 1926 in Uniontown, Ohio, a son of the late James Bentley Merritt and Marjorie Lee Merritt. Bob was a retired aeronautical engineer for General Electric, a Presbyterian, a graduate of St. Clairsville High School and Ohio State University,...
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