Obituary Listing

Feb 26, 2024

Janice Lee "Jan" Taylor, 76, of St. Clairsville, OH passed away on Monday, February 26, 2024, at the Shadyside Care Center, Shadyside, OH.  She was born July 15, 1947, in Martins Ferry, OH., a daughter of the late Lee and Doris Minder Sabic.

Jan was retired from Riesbeck's Food Market and was a previous employee of K-Mart,...

Feb 26, 2024

Kay Ellen Ticarich, 83, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, died February 26, 2024, in Liza's Place, Wheeling, WV.

She was born July 28, 1940, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, a daughter of the late Clarence and Mildred Henzler.

Kay was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and aunt.

In addition to her parents, Kay was preceded...

Feb 26, 2024

Jack Edward Matusek, 79, of St. Clairsville, Ohio passed away on Monday, February 26, 2024, at Forest Hill Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in St. Clairsville, Ohio. He was born November 6, 1944, in Lorain, Ohio, son of the late Joseph and Mary Ellen Grant Matusek.

Jack was the co-owner and operator of the Matusek Trucking Company, and...

Feb 26, 2024

William J. "Bill" Kuthy Sr., of St. Clairsville, died February 26, 2024 in Cumberland Pointe Care Center.

He was born March 23, 1948, in Martins Ferry, Ohio, a son of the late William Kuthy and Helen Skolnik Kuthy.

Bill was a retired general contractor. He was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church in St....

Feb 24, 2024

Joyce Ruth Staley Passa, 81, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 24, 2024 at her daughters home with her family by her side.

Joyce was preceded in death by her parents, Francis and Helen Wade Staley; her eldest son, Frank "Pete" Passa; her siblings, Jack and JoAnn Staley.

Joyce will be lovingly remembered by all...

Feb 23, 2024

Paul Vernon Kartman, Sr., 78, of Bellaire, OH passed away on Friday, February 23, 2024 at Wheeling Hospital.  He was born October 11, 1945 in Martins Ferry, OH., a son of the late Louis and Florence Witmer Kartman.

Paul was retired from I.B.E.W. # 141 of Wheeling, WV., a Christian by faith and proudly served in the...

Feb 23, 2024

Ronald Henry Swisk, 80, of St. Clairsville, OH., passed away on Friday, February 23, 2024 at Wheeling Hospital.  He was born January 22, 1944 in Denver, CO., a son of the late Henry J. and Helen R. Richter Swisk.

Ron was retired from International Harvester, Springfield Plant and served as U.A.W. Union Representative.  He was a member...

Feb 22, 2024

Mabel Jean "Mae" Stewart of St. Clairsville, OH passed away on Thursday, February 22, 2024, at East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry, OH.  She was born in Amsterdam, OH., a daughter of the late Fred and Iva Mae Bogard Milan.

Mae was a retired bookkeeper and secretary for Doctors office.  Mae worked the Bingo Games for many...

Feb 22, 2024

Doris Wilma Woods, 97, of Wheeling, WV formerly of St. Clairsville, OH passed away on Thursday, February 22, 2024, at Shadyside Healthcare Center. She was born February 2, 1927, in Rayland, OH daughter of the late William and Amelia Karkoska Johnston.

Doris was a homemaker and a member of the Thoburn United Methodist Church.

In...

Feb 18, 2024

Wanda Faye Lemasters, 76, of Jacobsburg, Ohio died at home on February 18, 2024.

She was born March 13, 1947, in Steinersville, Ohio, a daughter of the late Rillia Mae Palmer Graham and Paul Frederick Graham.

Faye was a retired employee from the Ormet Corporation. She was a 1965 graduate of Shadyside High School and...

Feb 17, 2024

James Michael "Mike" "Pig" Piper, 65, of Bannock, Ohio went to be with the Lord Saturday, February 17, 2024.

"Mike" was born January 12, 1959, in Wheeling, son of the late James K. And Clara M. Piper. He is also preceded in death by his sister Peggy (Martin) Kuhn.

Surviving are his wife Christine (Sulek);...

Feb 17, 2024

Nadine Marie Greenwood of St. Clairsville, Ohio, died on February 17, 2024. She was born October 2, 1950, the daughter of the late Joseph and Norma (Calovini) Paytash.

Nadine was a graduate of Union Local High School and the West Virginia Business College. She worked as a secretary for the Bureau of Workers' Compensation and Belmont County...

Feb 12, 2024

James Francis Wenckoski, 87, of Bellaire, Ohio passed away on Monday, February, 12, 2024 at Shadyside Care Center.  He was born November 28, 1936 in Willow Grove, Ohio, a son of the late Walter "Vutts" and Mary Kresak Wenckoski.

Jim was retired from Conrail Railroad as an office worker, a member of St. John Catholic Church.  He...

Feb 10, 2024

Wilma Marie Myers, 87, of Jacobsburg, Ohio passed away on Saturday, February 10, 2024, at her home. She was born September 4, 1936, in Glencoe, Ohio, a daughter of the late Murwood and Mary Ann Thornton McMahon.

Wilma was a seamstress at Bobbie Brooks Clothing and retired from St. Clair Cleaners. She was a Methodist by Faith....

Feb 10, 2024

Joy Kinkade Roberts, age 91, went home to the Lord on February 10th 2024. Joy passed peacefully in her sleep with her granddaughter Kayla holding her hand.

Joy was born in Shadyside, Ohio on July 22, 1932, the only child of Robert and Olive Barnes. She was preceded to Heaven by her husband Robert 'Bob' Kinkade in...

Feb 9, 2024

Trudy Lee Kowalcyk, 75, of Maynard Ohio passed away on February 9th, 2024, at her home.

She was born January 11,1949, in Wheeling WV. A daughter of the late Louise Riddle Josefczyk and Clarence Richard Josefczyk.

Trudy lived life a life filled with love, laughter, and a passion for making those around her feel special...

Feb 8, 2024

Richard Irwin "Dick" Eastham, 90, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, died February 8, 2024, in Barnesville Hospital.

He was born March 30, 1933, in St. Clairsville, Ohio, the son of the late Laura Agnes Coffield Eastham and Herbert J. Eastham.

Dick was the retired owner and operator of Eastham Excavating and a U.S. Army veteran, serving...

Feb 5, 2024

Harry Earl Miller, Jr., 97, of St. Clairsville, Ohio formerly of Belmont, Ohio passed away on Monday, February 5, 2024, at Barnesville Hospital, Barnesville, Ohio.  He was born March 6, 1926, in Acton, Maine, a son of the late Harry E. and Dorothy Dyer Miller, Sr.

Harry was retired from the former Bean's Foundry in Martins Ferry,...

Feb 2, 2024

Daniel Joseph "Danny" Sweetnich, 93, of Massillon, Ohio, died February 2, 2024, at Mercy Hospital in Canton, Ohio.

He was born January 11, 1931, in Powhatan Point, Ohio, son of the late Joseph and Barbara Priester Sweetnich.

Danny was a retired payroll clerk from Republic Steel. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of the Korean...

Feb 1, 2024

Howard A. McFarland, 87, of St. Clairsville, OH., passed away on Thursday, February 1, 2024 at his home.  He was born July 18, 1936 in Martins Ferry, OH., a son of the late Howard H. and Sybil Barnhart McFarland.

Howard was a retired foreman with the former Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corporation, Martins Ferry Plant, a member of Christ...