Obituary Listing

McKelvey, Diamond Silver "Bill", 81, of Belmont, Ohio died Thursday, November 22, 2007 at Wheeling Hospital. He was born in Clarington on November 3, 1926, a son of the late Clarence and Elizabeth Reef McKelvey. Diamond was a retired employee of the Centre Foundry and Machine Company in Wheeling. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...

Delbrugge, Mary Esther, age 92, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, a former 30 year resident of Cape Coral, Florida, died Tuesday, November 27, 2007 at Park Health Center. Mary was born May 28, 1915 in Martins Ferry, Ohio daughter of the late Albert and Edna Yahn Tighe. She was a homemaker and a member of St. Mary?s Catholic Church in St....

Anna Rose Skvarka Pempek, 87 of Fairpoint, Ohio died Wednesday, February 19, 2003 at her home. She was born at Benwood, WV on October 3, 1915 a daughter of the late Andrew and Pauline Skravka. Anna was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church at Fairpoint. She was the loving wife of Stanley Jack "Pistol" Pempek who preceded her in...

Ralph William Taylor, Sr., age 80, of 135 Woodrow Avenue, St. Clairsville, Ohio, died Thursday, September 16, 2004 at Bell Nursing Home, Morristown. He was born August 15, 1924 at St. Clairsville, son of the late Benjamin and Wanda McKnight Taylor. Ralph retired from Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corporation?s Martins Ferry Plant in 1978; he was a U. S. Navy veteran of...

John Curtis Murphy-Roush of St. Clairsville, infant son of Erin Christine Murphy and Kevin Patrick Roush died Monday, June 6, 2005 in Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh. He was born at Wheeling, West Virginia on Saturday, June 4, 2005. Surviving in addition to his parents are maternal grandparents, Gary and Janet Murphy of St. Clairsville; paternal grandparents, Chester and Bridget Roush...

John C. Graham, 74 of Graham Road, St. Clairsville died Sunday, February 8, 2003 at his home. He was born at St. Clairsville on August 10, 1929 a son of Margaret Denham Graham and the later Elmer Graham. John was retired Richland Township Road Foreman, a member of Calvary Presbyterian Church at St. Clairsville, the Stumptown Steam Threshers and the...

HALL, H. David, 83, of St. Clairsville, Ohio died Thursday, June 9, 2011 at East Ohio Regional Hospital. He was born in Martins Ferry, Ohio on October 10, 1927, son of the late Rolla and Elsie Scheehle Hall. David was a retired Secretary/Treasurer from Picoma Industries in Martins Ferry. He was a graduate of Martins Ferry High School and Trine...

Donald F. Greenwood, age 76, of Howard, Ohio, formerly of St. Clairsville died Thursday, April 20, 2006 at Mt. Carmel East Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio. He was born in Shadyside, Ohio on June 7, 1929, son of the late John and Mary Mellott Greenwood. Donald was retired from the Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel Corporation, Wheeling office. He was a St....

Karen Yvonne Goff, 61 of Cadiz formerly of St. Clairsville and Bellaire died Saturday, January 25, 2003 at Trinity Medical Center, Steubenville. She was born in Belmont County August 28, 1941 a daughter of the late William Edgar Jeffers and Stella Yoblonski Jeffers. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a sister, Mary Ellen Jeffers. Surviving...

Naomi "Mona" Perkins, age 78, of Alledonia, Ohio, died Friday, November 12, 2004 at Monroe County Care Center, Woodsfield, Ohio. She was born in Moorehead, Kentucky, on May 26, 1926 daughter of the late Boyd and Sadie Ginter. She was a retired waitress and former employee at the sewing factories in Barnesville and Woodsfield. Mona was a member of the...

Betty June Meager, 78, of Glencoe, died Sunday, Jan. 7, 2007 at her home. She was born August 29, 1928 in Quincy, Ohio, daughter of the late George and Evelyn Radcliff McGarry. Betty was a retired employee from the Holiday Inn in St. Clairsville and Tracy?s Restaurant in St. Clairsville. She was a member of the Bellaire Presbyterian Church. In...

Boston, Lela J., 100 of Armstrongs Mills, Ohio died Saturday, December 22, 2007 at Marietta Memorial Hospital. She was born at Armstrongs Mills on January 23, 1907 a daughter of the late Hudson and Lucy Ellen Yocum VanDyne. She was the former co-owner and operator of Boston?s Store in Armstrongs Mills and was a member of the Armstrongs Mills United...

Anna Pitts Barton, 82 of Flushing, Ohio died Sunday at Belmont Community Hospital, Bellaire. She was born December 31, 1922 at Parkersburg, West Virginia a daughter of the late William and Ora Bell Wilson Mansfield. Anna was a retired home health care nurse with the Belmont County Committee on Aging and was a Methodist by faith. In addition to her...

W. Craig Bethel, 96 of East Main Street, St. Clairsville died Monday, June 14, 2004 at East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry. He was born near Flushing on June 23, 1907 a son of the late Otis O. Bethel and Mary Craig Bethel. Craig was a retired insurance agent and realtor and was the former owner of the Bethel Agency...

Delbert L. Higgins, 92 of Key, Ohio died Wednesday, September 12, 2007 at Wheeling Hospital. He was born at Bellaire, Ohio on January 2, 1915 a son of the late Lawrence Alvas Higgins and Emma May Schramm Higgins. Delbert was a retired glass blower for Imperial Glass at Bellaire with 47 years of service. He was a member of the...

Louis Hyest, 84 of Uniontown-Flushing Rd., Flushing, Ohio died Saturday, March 11, 2006 at Bell Nursing Home, Belmont. He was born December 21, 1921 in Duncanwood, Harrison County, Ohio , son of the late Anthony Hyest and Anna Zydik Hyest. Louis was a retired Truck Driver for Cloverland Dairy, a Presbyterian, and an Army veteran of WWII. In addition to...

Sherman D. "Captain Bill" Beaver Sr., 75, of St. Clairsville died Saturday, February 10, 2007 at his home. He was born December 21, 1931, a son of the late James E. Beaver Sr. and Erna Tucker Beaver. Bill was a retired River Boat Captain from Ingram Barge Lines. He was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran of the Korean War. He...

Mary Louise Wallace, 84 of Donnerville, Ohio died Tuesday, February 21, 2006 at the Bell Nursing Home, Morristown. She was born at Bannock, Ohio on February 26, 1921 a daughter of the late Joseph and Hazel Donner Stanchina. Louise was a homemaker and a former employee of Bell Nursing Home. She was a member of the Mission Alliance Church at...

Joseph Robert "Bob" Coe, 65 of Warnock, Ohio died Tuesday, December 12, 2006 in Park Health Center, St. Clairsville. He was born September 17, 1941 at Warnock a son of the late Joseph Wilson Coe and Dorothy Mae Hoots Coe. Bob was a retired coal miner from the Oglebay Norton Captina Mine and Y&O Allison Mine. In addition to his...

Baker, Helen Gertrude, 98 of Shadyside, Ohio died Friday, September 18, 2009 at the Shadyside Care Center. She was born at Fairpoint, Ohio on February 26, 1911 a daughter of the late Elmer G. and Gertrude Graham Shores. Helen was a homemaker and a Presbyterian by faith. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband,...