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Sean Allen Hixenbaugh
Feb 24, 2013
Hixenbaugh, Sean Allen, 43 of Rescare's Pineview Group Home in Belmont, Ohio died Sunday, February 24, 2013. He was born March 13, 1969 in Wheeling, WV. Surviving are his parents, Bud and Sue Corbett of Bridgeport; brothers and sisters, Wayne (Cheryl) Hixenbaugh of Bridgeport, Brenda (Carl) Moore of Bethesda, Stephanie Travis of Bridgeport, Keith (Maria Clayton) Corbett of Bridgeport, and...
Luella C. Planey
Feb 22, 2013
PLANEY, Luella C., 97, of St. Clairsville, went to be with her Lord and family on Friday, February 22, 2013 at her home. She was born in Stewartsville, Ohio, on November 23, 1915, daughter of the late James F. and Martha Keys Clark. Luella was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was a homemaker extraordinaire and excellent...
Lana L. Traczyk
Feb 22, 2013
TRACZYK, Lana L., 67, of St. Clairsville, died Friday, February 22, 2013 at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh. She was born in Wheeling, WV, on January 7, 1946, daughter of Virginia Harding Drumm and the late Lambert Drumm. Lana was a retired owner and operator of the Drumm School of Dance in Wolfhurst. She was a loving wife, mother, daughter,...
Jean Eleanor Kelley
Feb 18, 2013
Kelley, Jean Eleanor, 87 of St. Clairsville, Ohio died Monday, February 18, 2013 at her home. She was born May 13, 1925 in New Castle, PA., a daughter of the late Willard Marion Tribby and Eleanor Eckleberger Tribby. Jean was a greeter at Walmart in St. Clairsville, a Methodist, and AARP member. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...
Violet Marie Brunner
Feb 16, 2013
BRUNNER, Violet Marie, 82 of Powhatan Point, Ohio died Saturday, February 16, 2013 at her home. She was born at Jacobsburg, Ohio on April 9, 1930 the daughter of Benjamin Carl and Ada M. Lippencott Williams. Violet was Owner/Operator of the former Violet's Thread and Thimble at Powhatan Point. She was a member of the Amity United Methodist Church at...
Cheryl "Sherry" Hornbeck
Feb 16, 2013
HORNBECK, Cheryl L. "Sherry", 52, of St. Clairsville, died February 16, 2013 at her home. She was born on November 30, 1960 in Canton, Ohio daughter of Shirley L. Cross Amos and the late Carl William Amos. Sherry was an employee of Rescare. She enjoyed garage and yard sales, finding collectibles, gardening and flowers. She also loved her dog, Stitch....
Dennis Edward Koher
Feb 15, 2013
Koher, Dennis Edward, 57 of Bridgeport, Ohio died Friday, February 15, 2013 at his home. He was born November 15, 1955 in Steubenville, Ohio, a son of Dorothy Ann Everett Koher and the late William Edward "Ed" Koher. Dennis was a heavy equipment operator working out of Operating Engineers Local # 18. He was currently employed by James White Construction...
Rev. Richard F. Mehl
Feb 10, 2013
MEHL, Rev. Richard F., 82, of Key, Ohio, died Sunday, February 10, 2013 in Forest Hill Nursing Home, St. Clairsville. He was born on August 10, 1930, son of the late Paul Asher Mehl and Edna Shepherd Mehl. Richard was a retired educator with Bellaire Schools and Pastor of Jacobsburg Bible Church. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great...
Jennings Eugene "Gene" "Jake" Thatcher
Feb 9, 2013
THATCHER, Jennings Eugene "Gene" "Jake", 87, of Plainfield Rd., Belmont, Ohio, died Saturday, February 9, 2013 in Emerald Pointe Care Center, Barnesville. He was born in St. Clairsville, Ohio on July 3, 1925, son of the late Jennings B. Thatcher and Elsie May Foraker Thatcher. Gene was a retired carpenter from Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel, Martins Ferry Plant. He was a...
Duane "Tom" T. Kidd
Feb 9, 2013
KIDD, Duane T. "Tom", 62 of Piedmont, Ohio died Saturday, February 9, 2013 at Barnesville Hospital. He was born at Crabapple, Ohio on January 14, 1951 a son of the late Wilbur and Ethel Donner Kidd. Tom was a construction worker and a disabled veteran of the Vietnam War having received the Bronze Star Medal. In addition to his parents...
Charles Clayton "Chuck" Mercer
Feb 8, 2013
Mercer, Charles Clayton "Chuck", 57 of Armstrongs Mills, Ohio died Friday, February 8, 2013 at his home after a long hard fought battle with cancer. He was born January 24, 1956 in Wheeling, WV. Chuck was a coalminer at Consolidation Coal Company's McElroy Mine and a member of the Sons of the American Legion in Powhatan Point. He was preceded...
Lyle R. Bumgardner, Jr.
Feb 7, 2013
BUMGARDNER, Lyle R. Jr., 53, of Neffs, Ohio, died Thursday, February 7, 2013 in Belmont Community Hospital, Bellaire. He was born in Wheeling, West Virginia, on October 22, 1959, son of Rose Ridzinski Bumgardner and the late Lyle R. Bumgardner Sr. Lyle was an employee of CVG Mayflower Vehicle Systems Shadyside Plant. He served in the U.S. Army and was...
Grace Hunt
Feb 6, 2013
HUNT, Grace McFarland, 102, widow of W. Thornley Hunt died on Feb. 6, 2013. Grace graduated from St. Clairsville High School and received a degree from Ohio University in elementary education. She conducted her own pre-school in the late 1930's (decades before pre-school popularity) and was a founding member of the St. Clairsville garden club. She volunteered with many beautification...
Gus M. Jeffers Sr.
Feb 4, 2013
JEFFERS, Gus M. Sr., 50, of Glencoe, Ohio, died Monday, February 4, 2013 at his home. He was born in Bellaire, Ohio, on November 25, 1962, son of the late Philip C. and Esther Mae Coen Jeffers. Gus was an employee of the Times Leader. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather and loved spending time and playing with...
Stanley "Tommy" Thomas Gust
Feb 4, 2013
GUST, Stanley Thomas "Tommy", 24, of Jacobsburg, Ohio, died Monday, February 4, 2013 in Belmont Community Hospital, Bellaire. He was born in Bellaire, Ohio, on January 27, 1989, son of Larry and Zoe Crozier Gust. Tommy was an employee of Belmont County and a Methodist by faith. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Charles and Virginia Crozier of...
Arlene Sue Hupp
Feb 2, 2013
Hupp, Arlene Sue, 66 of St. Clairsville, Ohio died Saturday, February 2, 2013 at Forest Hill Nursing Home in St. Clairsville. She was born May 14, 1946 in Wheeling, WV., a daughter of the late George R. McCutcheon and Violet Loretta Witthuhn McCutcheon. Arlene was a retired employee of Tri State Petroleum in Warwood, WV. In addition to her parents,...
Raymond William Sabo
Jan 29, 2013
Sabo, Raymond William "Rabbit", 74 of Jacobsburg, Ohio died Tuesday, January 29, 2013 at his home. He was born September 5, 1938 in Dillonvale, Ohio, a son of the late William Sabo and Grace Elida Runyan Sabo. Ray was a retired employee from Oglebay Norton's Saginaw Mine in St. Clairsville, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran, and a UMWA member. He...
Nancy C. Young
Jan 25, 2013
YOUNG, Nancy C., 85, of National Road West, St. Clairsville, Ohio died Friday, January 25, 2013 at Park Health Center. She was born in Pittsburgh, PA on September 5, 1927 a daughter of the late Stanley P. Carter and Mary Loomis Carter. Nancy was a homemaker and a member of the First Presbyterian Church in St. Clairsville. She was a...
Donald Charles Schwarm
Jan 24, 2013
SCHWARM, Donald Charles, 84 of St. Clairsville died Thursday, January 24, 2013 at East Ohio Regional Hospital in Martins Ferry. He was born June 2, 1928 in Newcomerstown, Ohio, a son of the late Elmer Schworm and Helen Antionette Borkoski Schworm. Don was a retired employee of City Loan and Savings, a U.S. Army veteran of WWII, and a member...
Henry George Borovich
Jan 23, 2013
Henry George Borovich and Elizabeth "Bootsie" Borovich are "Together again". BOROVICH, Henry George, 77, of Glencoe, went peacefully to join his Lord and his beloved Elizabeth on January 23, 2013 in Ohio Valley Medical Center. He was born September 8, 1935 in St. Clairsville, son of the late Roman and Mary Moroski Borovich. Henry worked at Saginaw and Ireland mines,...
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