Obituary Listing

Jul 24, 2023

Ricky Lee Hale, 64, of Worthington, Ohio passed away at his daughter's home in Galloway, Ohio on Monday, July 24, 2023.  He was born August 3, 1958 in Tacoma, Washington, the son of George and Viola Palmer Hale of Colerain, Ohio.

Ricky was an Engineer for Microdesk in Columbus, Ohio and a U.S. Air Force Veteran.

Jul 23, 2023

Shirley Ann Neff White, 71, of Neffs, Ohio, died July 23, 2023, at her home.

She was born in Bellaire, Ohio, March 26, 1952, a daughter of the late, Richard Thomas Neff and Martha E. Myers Neff.

Shirley was a retired accountant from ICR. She was a Methodist by faith. Some of the most important...

Jul 23, 2023

Dorothy Marie Otto, 85, of Bellaire, Ohio, died July 23, 2023, in Englewood, Florida at the home of her daughter.

She was born April 16, 1938, in Bellaire, Ohio, a daughter of the late Russell J. Kriechbaum and Mary Doane Ray Kriechbaum.

Dorothy was a retired bartender, and she was fun-loving and ornery. She enjoyed...

Jul 23, 2023

Nancy Ellen Brooks Graham, 75, of Jacobsburg, OH, died July 23, 2023, in Select Specialty Hospital, Wheeling.

She was born, February 22, 1948, in Bellaire, Ohio, a daughter of the late Ellen Elizabeth Brunner Brooks and Lawrence Brooks.

Nancy was a loving mother, grandmother, gigi, sister and aunt. She was a former True Sportsman's Club...

Jul 21, 2023

Jackie Doyle Haught Sr., 86, of Warnock, Ohio, died July 21, 2023, at his home.

He was born April 29, 1937, in Coburn, West Virginia, a son of the late Forest and Pearl Anderson Haught.

Jackie was a retired employee from R & F Coal Co and was a U.S. Airforce veteran. He attended Harbor...

Jul 20, 2023

Lisa Ann Bowen Kazmirski, 55, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, died July 20, 2023, after her courageous battle with cancer.

She was born February 19, 1968, in Martins Ferry, Ohio, a daughter of the late David and Helen Snyder Bowen.

Lisa earned her Nurse Practitioner degree from Wheeling Jesuit University and worked at WVU Wheeling Hospital....

Jul 17, 2023

Treva Lou Belle Spehar, 78, of St. Clairsville, Ohio passed away on Monday, July 17, 2023 at her home.  She was born August 5, 1944 in St. Clairsville, a daughter of the late John and Geneva Gray Reed. Treva was a employee of the former Imperial Clevite Corporation and a member of Church Alive.  After Imperial Clevite closed the...

Jul 16, 2023

Joyce Michelle Lunsford, 47, of Jacobsburg, Ohio passed away on Sunday, July 16, 2023 at Wheeling Hospital, Wheeling West Virginia.  She was born July 31, 1975 in Bellaire, Ohio, a daughter of Lydia McCormick Garloch and the late Donald "Lobo" Keyser.

Joyce was the owner/operator of Joyce M. Lunsford Allstate Insurance Company in St. Clairsville, Ohio, attended...

Jul 14, 2023

Ida Elvira Burzenski, 82, of Pittsburgh, PA, died July 14, 2023, in UPMC Canterbury Place.

She was born September 20, 1940, a daughter of the late Louis Joseph Caretti and Lillian Mellott Caretti.

Ida was a graduate of Powhatan High School and a retired employee of Delphi Packard Electric, a division of GM. She was...

Jul 13, 2023

Nancy Louise Steadman Duncan, 75, of Shadyside, Ohio died on Thursday July 13, 2023, at her home, surrounded by her family.

She was born on July 18, 1947, in Bellaire, Ohio, a daughter of the late Elmer Lee Steadman and Helen Marie Porter Steadman.

Nancy was a loving wife and mother. She was a former...

Jul 12, 2023

Ruth Lenore (Edson) Hare, 92, formerly of St. Clairsville, OH, passed away on Wednesday, July 12, 2023, at Park Village Assisted Living in New Philadelphia, OH. Ruth was born December 12, 1930, in Wheeling, WV, the only child of the late Walter and Lydia Edson.

Ruth is retired from the Belmont County Chest Clinic. She also worked...

Jul 11, 2023

Rebecca Lee "Becky" (Gooch) Wood, 79, of Mount Dora, FL passed away on July 11, 2023. She was born in Canton, OH and was a graduate of St. Clairsville High School in 1961. She moved to Mount Dora from Rio Rancho, New Mexico in 2016. Becky loved flowers and worked most of her life as a florist. She also...

Jul 8, 2023

Justin William Glasgow, 34, of St. Clairsville, Ohio passed away on Saturday, July 8, 2023 as a result of a automobile accident near Cadiz, Ohio.  He was born March 23, 1989 in Wheeling, West Virginia a son of William F. and Michele A. Boger Glasgow.

Justin was a cook for Applebee's Restaurant in St. Clairsville and a...

Jul 5, 2023

George David Skelton, 73, of Flushing, Ohio, died July 5, 2023, in Astoria Place, Barnesville, Ohio.

He was born September 3, 1949, in Portsmouth, Virginia, a son of Eula Bell Skelton Taylor and the late John D. Skelton.

Dave was the retired owner and operator of Ohio Valley Basket and former coal miner at North...

Jul 4, 2023

Beverly Jane Milton, 85, of St. Clairsville, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, July 4, 2023 at Wheeling Hospital.  She was born March 31, 1938 in Bellaire, Ohio, a daughter of the late William and Mildred Richardson Hess.

Beverly was a retired manager of the Amphibious Base Federal Credit Union and a Methodist by faith.  She enjoyed volunteering...

Jun 27, 2023

Melissa Ann Griesedieck Kotson, 74, of Belmont, Ohio, died Tuesday, June 27, 2023, at Wheeling Hospital.

She was born on April 15, 1949, in St. Louis, Missouri, a daughter of the late Laura Stith Griesedieck and Robert Griesedieck.

Melissa was a retired Speech Therapist having worked in both the Belmont and Marshall County School systems....

Jun 26, 2023

Alice Wolford departed this world early on the morning of June 26, 2023, after a brief battle with lung cancer. She spent many of her years working at two of the many lumber related mills that dot Randolph County. The work was hard and physical, but she was always up for the task. During her leisure hours, Alice was...

Jun 24, 2023

Ruth Anna Pickens Lewis, 87, of Adena, Ohio, died Saturday, June 24, 2023, at her home surrounded by her family.

She was born June 4, 1936, in Findlay, Ohio, a daughter of the late Samuel E. Pickens and Elsie Long Pickens.

Ruth was a retired teacher from Martins Ferry Schools and was a substitute teacher...

Jun 20, 2023

Walter Earl Lewis, 89, of Adena, Ohio, died Tuesday, June 20, 2023, at his home surrounded by his family.

He was born January 1, 1934, in St. Clairsville, Ohio, a son of the late Elva McConnell Lewis and Clyde Lewis.

Walter was a retired machinist from Mull Machine and a U.S. Army veteran. He was...

Jun 16, 2023

Ruth Elizabeth Campbell, 78, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, died June 16, 2023, peacefully at home, with her daughters by her side.

She was born December 5, 1944, in Martins Ferry, Ohio, and grew up in Shadyside, a daughter of the late Nancy Ruth Miller Trigg and George F. Trigg.

Ruth was a retired SSI case...