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Paul "Sonny" L. Neilson
Apr 6, 2013
NEILSON, Paul L. "Sonny", 68, of Holloway, Ohio died April 6, 2013 at Forest Hill Nursing Home. He was born August 31, 1944 in Alliance, Ohio, son of the late Paul M. Neilson and Lucy Whiteman Neilson. Sonny was a social member of the Flushing American Legion and Lafferty Moose. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...
Shirley Ann Catherine Athey
Apr 6, 2013
Athey, Shirley Ann Catherine Kiefer, Colerain, Ohio died peacefully on April 6, 2013 at Liza's Place Valley Hospice in Wheeling, WV. She was born in Flint, Michigan on February 5, 1930 to Arnold and Martha Goodreau Kiefer. She is survived by her husband, Donald E. Athey; daughter, Janice Strode and son-in-law, Mike Strode of San Diego, CA; daughter, Melanie Schaefer...
Linda Jean Davis
Apr 6, 2013
DAVIS, Linda Jean, 64, of Bellaire , Ohio died April 6, 2013 at her home. She was born July 2, 1948 in Bellaire , Ohio , daughter of the late Richard Eugene Glatzer and Evelyn Kathryn Marling Glatzer. Linda was a pet groomer at Best Friends Grooming. She was an avid dog lover and she enjoyed attending her grandsons sporting...
Floyd Junior Clark
Apr 5, 2013
CLARK, Floyd J., 91, of Neffs, Ohio died April 5, 2013 at Ohio Valley Medical Center. He was born April 12, 1921 in Stewarstville, Ohio, son of the late Albert Clark and Marie Louise LaSsagne Clark. Floyd was a retired employee from North American Coal Co. Powhatan #1 Mine. He was a U. S. Army veteran of World War II;...
Steve W. Nagy Sr.
Apr 3, 2013
NAGY, Steve W. Sr., 86, of Plainfield Rd., Nagyville, died April 3, 2013 in Wheeling Hospital. He was born January 9, 1927 in Crescent, Ohio, son of the late Paul Nagy Sr. and Julia Kovach Nagy. Steve was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He was a retired farmer and dozer operator for Cravat Coal Company. He was a member...
Pete Rushin
Apr 2, 2013
Rushin, Pete, 61 of Jacobsburg, Ohio died Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at his home. He was born September 9, 1951 at Powhatan Point, Ohio, a son of Ethel Brooks Rushin of Barnesville, Ohio and the late Daniel Rushin. Pete was a retired coal miner from North American Coal and Consolidation Coal. In addition to his father, he was preceded in...
Mary Elizabeth Lodge
Mar 31, 2013
LODGE, Mary Elizabeth, 95, of St. Clairsville, Ohio died March 31, 2013 at Forest Hill Nursing Home in St Clairsville. She was born February 26, 1918 in Lloydsville, Ohio, daughter of the late Elmer Neff and Marybell Estep Neff. She was a homemaker and a member of First Christian Church in St. Clairsville. In addition to her parents, she was...
Charles Leslie Bell
Mar 30, 2013
BELL, Charles Leslie, 77, of Warnock, died Saturday, March 30, 2013 at his home. He was born in New Cumberland, West Virginia on May 20, 1935, son of the late Osburn Clovis Bell and Hazel Audrey Billitter Bell. Charles was a retired employee of North American Coal Co. Powhatan #3 Mine. He was a Korean War veteran serving in the...
Jessie "Shorty" Ralph Street
Mar 27, 2013
Street, Jessie Ralph "Shorty", 90 of Armstrongs Mills, Ohio died Wednesday, March 27, 2013 at Monroe County Care Center in Woodsfield, Ohio. He was born December 22, 1922 in Key, Ohio, a son of the late Charles Ross Street and Elsie Marie Haught Street. Shorty was a retired employee of Ohio Ferro Alloy, a former Washington Township Trustee, a U.S....
Louise Foster
Mar 22, 2013
FOSTER, Louise, 87, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, died Friday, March 22, 2013 in East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry. She was born in Lloydsville, Ohio, on January 22, 1926, daughter of the late Edgar Glover and Grace Hinkle Glover. Louise was a homemaker and retired as a State Highway Patrol Drivers License Exam Clerk. She was an active member of...
Helen Pelkey Berry Hitchings
Mar 21, 2013
HITCHINGS, Helen Pelkey Berry, 82, of Belmont, Ohio died March 21, 2013 at Cumberland Pointe Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born March 3, 1931 in Elm Grove, West Virginia, daughter of the late Charles Ross Pelkey and Mary Elizabeth Behrens Pelkey. Helen grew up in Elm Grove raised by her mother, Mary and step-father, Ollie O. Forshey. She was...
Mamie R. Wilkinson
Mar 20, 2013
WILKINSON, Mamie R., 85, of Barnesville, Ohio formerly of Glencoe, Ohio died Wednesday, March 20, 2013 at Emerald Pointe Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born September 30, 1927 at Provident, Ohio, daughter of the late Martin and Margaret Fennell Brandon. Mamie was a Methodist by faith, a former member of Weyer Chapter 515 O.E.S. in Centerville and a charter...
Joseph Ronyak
Mar 15, 2013
RONYAK, Joseph, 91, of Warnock, Ohio died Friday, March 15, 2013 at East Ohio Regional Hospital in Martins Ferry, Ohio. He was born in Warnock on June 27, 1921, son of the late Steve and Mary Fodor Ronyak. Joe was a retired employee from Oglebay Norton Mines and Hanna Coal Co. Georgetown Stripmines. He was a U.S. Army veteran of...
Eileen Strawn
Mar 15, 2013
Strawn, Eileen D., 85 formerly of St. Clairsville, Ohio died March 15, 2013 at the home of her daughter in Flushing. She was born June 14, 1927 in Buffalo, NY a daughter of the late William R. and Lena Foster Barlow. Eileen was a graduate of Wheeling High School class of 1945. She was a former employee at the former...
David James Elerick
Mar 14, 2013
Elerick, David James, 70, of Powhatan Point, Ohio died peacefully on Thursday, March 14, 2013 while surrounded by his family at Liza's Place in Wheeling, WV. He was born October 20, 1942 in Powhatan Point, a son of the late Henry Elerick and Rose Cordery Elerick Roth. He was a retired coal miner and carpenter formerly employed by North American...
Charles William "Bill" Heddleson
Mar 10, 2013
HEDDLESON, Charles William "Bill", 88, of St. Clairsville, died Sunday, March 10, 2013 at East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry. He was born in Martins Ferry, Ohio on October 15, 1924, son of the late Charles F. Heddleson and Anna Louisa Smith Heddleson. Bill was a retired employee of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel's Martins Ferry Plant with 50 years of service. He...
Bernice Baker
Mar 10, 2013
Baker, Bernice, 78, of Lockwood Run Rd., Shadyside, Ohio died Sunday, March 10, 2013 at her home. She was born August 15, 1934 at Pipe Creek, Ohio, daughter of the late, John and Lucille Vennum Gallaher. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Harold Jacob "Bud" Baker. Surviving are her four children, Bruce (Kathy)...
Raymond Paul Southwood Jr.
Mar 2, 2013
Southwood, Raymond Paul Jr., 68 of Hickory, NC formerly of Bellaire, Ohio died Saturday, March 2, 2013 at his home. He was born July 25, 1944 in Cumberland, MD., a son of the late Raymond Paul Southwood and Doris Clifford Southwood. He was a 1962 graduate of Bellaire High School and a U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War serving...
John J. Kafka
Feb 28, 2013
Kafka, John J. "The Dulcimer Man", 68 of Midway, Ohio died Thursday, February 28, 2013 at Wheeling Hospital. He was born April 7, 1944 in St. Clairsville, a son of the late Joseph Kafka and Rose Pecenka Kafka. John was a retired inspector for the Mine Safety and Health Administration. He enjoyed playing bluegrass, gospel and folk music. Surviving is...
M. Ruth Winzenreid
Feb 25, 2013
WINZENREID, M. Ruth, 84, of Bellaire, Ohio died Monday, February 25, 2013, at Belmont Manor Nursing Home, St. Clairsville. She was born in Armstrongs Mills, on July 28, 1928 daughter of the late Clarence Forest Phillips and Flora Agnes Piper Phillips. Ruth was a homemaker, and former employee of G.C. Murphy in Bellaire. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother...
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