Obituary Listing

Jun 28, 2024

Betty Lou Weeks, 94, of Shadyside, Ohio passed away on Friday, June 28, 2024, at Liza's Place, Wheeling, West Virginia. She was born March 26, 1930, in Crofton, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Will Francis Teasley and Margaret Ora Boyd-Hamby.

Betty was a co-owner of the former Ponderosa Restaurant in Shadyside and a retired nurse's aid...

Jun 27, 2024

Mark G. Clegg, 66, of Jacobsburg, Ohio, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on June 27, 2024.

He was born February 10, 1958, in Bellaire, Ohio, a son of the late Paul Clegg and Chloris Rankin Clegg.

Mark was a retired heavy equipment operator and harbor boat pilot for American Electric Power's...

Jun 27, 2024

Donald Lee Allen, 78, of Powhatan Point, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, June 27, 2024, at Country Club Rehabilitation Campus, Bellaire, Ohio.

He was born May 27, 1946, in Bellaire, Ohio, a son of the late Charles Albert Allen and Eileen Marie Bellville Allen.  He was a retired laborer at the Ohio Ferro-Alloy Powhatan location. He was...

Jun 22, 2024

Kathleen Marie "Kathy" Kaluger, 79, of Glencoe, Ohio died June 22, 2024, in Wheeling Hospital, Wheeling, West Virginia.

She was born July 29, 1944, in Wheeling, West Virginia, a daughter of the late Dorothy Beatrice Weekley Lloyd and Edward Grant Lloyd.

Kathy served as secretary to the Mayor of St. Clairsville for many years and...

Jun 20, 2024

Lyle Ross Tipton, 80, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, died unexpectedly on Thursday, June 20, 2024, at Wheeling Hospital.

He was born April 10, 1944, in Bellaire, Ohio, a son of the late Daymond Edgar Tipton and Arlie M. Bumgardner Tipton McMahon.

Lyle was a retired Federal Mine Inspector for the Mine Safety and Health Administration....

Jun 20, 2024

Orval Ray Dilly, 90, of Bellaire, Ohio, died June 20, 2024, in Emerald Pointe Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Barnesville, Ohio.

He was born March 8, 1934, in Centerville, Ohio, a son of the late Della May Walters Dilly and Elbridge Clifford Dilly.

Orval was a retired employee of First Energy's Power Plant and later worked...

Jun 13, 2024

Sherry Denise Collins Loase, 59, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, passed away on June 13, 2024, unexpectedly at her home, after a lifetime battle with diabetes.

She was born on October 30, 1964, in Jefferson City, Tennessee. She was the daughter of Ella Johnson Collins of St. Clairsville, Ohio and the late Billy Ray Collins.

Sherry...

Jun 11, 2024

Darlene Cecelia Grimes Ledger, 63, of Wheeling, West Virginia, died June 11, 2024, at Rolling Hills Nursing Home in Bridgeport, Ohio.

She was born May 15, 1961, in Martins Ferry, Ohio, a daughter of the late Cecil Grimes and Louise M. Straub Grimes Frazier.

Darlene was a retired rural mail carrier with the United States...

Jun 8, 2024

Randy Douglas Bohall II, 41, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, died Saturday, June 8, 2024.

He was born July 27, 1982, in Wheeling, West Virginia, a son of Christine Michelle Knight Bohall and Randy Douglas Bohall.

Randy was a graduate of River High School and attended DeVry University.

Randy worked for Century Coal Mine...

Jun 7, 2024

Rowland Albert Armann, 94, of Powhatan Point, Ohio passed away on Friday, June 7, 2024 at his home.  He was born December 24, 1929 in Powhatan Point, a son of the late George Edward and Carrie Mildred Bonar Armann.

Rowland was a retired electrician for the former Ormet Corporation for 35 years, a member of Intercontinental Church...

Jun 7, 2024

Nancy Lee Givens, 89, of Bellaire, Ohio died Friday, June 7, 2024, at Forest Hill Healthcare Center, St. Clairsville. She was born September 27, 1934, in Neffs, Ohio, a daughter of the late Charles Howard Howell and Margaret Ellen Crymble Howell.

Nancy was a homemaker and a Methodist by faith.

In addition to her parents,...

Jun 2, 2024

Robert Edward Makofsky, 77, of St. Clairsville, Ohio passed away Sunday, June 2, 2024, at his home. He was born March 25, 1947, in Bellaire, Ohio, a son of the late William Aloys Makofsky and Helen Sarah Kennedy Makofsky.

Robert was a 1965 graduate of Bellaire High School, a 1978 graduate of West Liberty University, and a...

Jun 2, 2024

Nancy C. Day Davis, 88, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, formerly of Charleston, West Virginia, died Sunday, June 2, 2024, in Select Specialty Hospital in Wheeling, West Virginia.

She was born March 25, 1936, in Charleston, West Virginia, a daughter of the late Arthur Robert Day and Mary Jo Pauline White Day.

Nancy was a loving...

Jun 1, 2024

Lige William Ostrander, 75, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, died unexpectedly on Saturday, June 1, 2024, in Wheeling Hospital.

He was born March 19, 1949, in Wheeling, West Virginia, a son of the late Bernadine L. Johnson Ostrander and Paul Haska Ostrander.

Lige was a retired science teacher from Bellaire High School after 36 years teaching...

May 28, 2024

Connie Louise Palmer, 62, of Shadyside, Ohio passed away on Monday, May 27, 2024, at Liza's Place, Wheeling, West Virginia. She was born September 7, 1961, in Ashland, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Cecil Adams and Martha Hicks Adams.

Connie was a homemaker and a Baptist by faith. She enjoyed reading her Bible, bowling, puzzles and...

May 27, 2024

Lelia Higgins, 71, of St. Clairsville, Ohio passed away on Monday, May 27, 2024 at her home.  She was born October 2, 1952 in Wellsville. Ohio, a daughter of the late Alfred and Edith Wooley Higgins.

Lelia was retired correctional officer for the Northern Regional Jail and Correctional Center and a member of the Church of Christ...

May 26, 2024

Dr. Wendy K. Benline Dean, M.D., 56, of Bethesda, Ohio, died Sunday, May 26, 2024, at her home.

She was born October 10, 1967, in Martins Ferry, Ohio, a daughter of Paula Graham Benline and the late William E. Benline Jr.

Dr. Wendy was a graduate of Martins Ferry High School, and graduated Magna Cum...

May 25, 2024

Donald Leroy Nicholes, 88, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, died May 25, 2024, in Park Health Center.

He was born December 14, 1935, in Barnesville, Ohio, a son of the late John and Virginia McEndree Nicholes.

Don was a former owner and operator of M.E.N. Tree Service. He was a member of the former Lloydsville United...

May 25, 2024

John Ruscak, Jr. age 95, of St. Clairsville, OH, passed away at Forrest Hills Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in St. Clairsville on May 25, 2024.

Beloved brother, father, grandfather, and great grandfather. John is survived by his 4 children, 9 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren, and his last surviving sister.

A private memorial service will be...

May 25, 2024

William Edward "Bill" Benline Jr., 76, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, died May 25, 2024, at Wheeling Hospital in Wheeling, West Virginia.

He was born October 18, 1947, in Martins Ferry, Ohio, a son of the late Leenora Briggs Benline and William E. Benline Sr.

Bill was a 1965 Martins Ferry High School graduate. He then...