Obituary Listing

Jul 27, 2022

Judith Ann Coutts, 87, of Illinois, formerly of St. Clairsville, died Wednesday, July 27, 2022, at Lemont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

She was born in 1934, in DeGraff, Ohio, a daughter of the late Donovan Clair Ellis and Luella Moore Ellis.

Judy was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was a member of Thoburn...

Jul 23, 2022

Gary Lee Frazier, 78, of Hendrysburg, died July 23, 2022, in Wheeling Hospital.

He was born March 25, 1944, in Martins Ferry. He was a son of the late Frank Kendzora, Jean Alderman Frazier, and William Frazier. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Billy Frazier, brother-in-law, Rick Hughes, and sister-in-law,...

Jul 18, 2022

Mary Eileen Bumgardner, 81, of Belmont, Ohio, died July 18, 2022, at Emerald Pointe Nursing Home in Barnesville.

She was born June 14, 1941, in Glencoe, Ohio, a daughter of the late Roman and Mary Moroski Borovich.

Mary was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She was a member of Warnock Community Church.

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Jul 15, 2022

Kenneth Gene Carrel, 72, of Belmont, OH passed away Friday, July 15, 2022, at Wheeling Hospital.

He was born July 7, 1950, in Martins Ferry, OH., a son of the late Edward Harold and Jacqueline L. Hays Carrel.

Gene was retired from GEX Hardy Coal Company as a drag-line operator.  He was a U.S. Army...

Jul 14, 2022

Mrs. Hazel Olive Watt Palmer, 100,  passed away peacefully on July 14, 2022 at Bailey Manor in Cookeville, Tennessee.

Ms Hazel was born October 26, 1921 to the late William and Jose Rose Lingo Watt in Jacobsburg, Ohio.  She was raised on the family farm.  She moved to Columbus, Ohio and worked with the Division...

Jul 12, 2022

Nancy Susan Stack, 79 of Belmont, Ohio, died July 12, 2022, at Wheeling Hospital.

She was born February 15, 1943, in Martins Ferry, OH, a daughter of the late William Reed Herbert and Mollie Adeline Holloway Herbert.

Nancy was a member of Belmont United Methodist Church, a former owner/operator of the former...

Jul 11, 2022

Margaret Louise "Marge" Bailey, 85 of Neffs, OH died July 11, 2022, at Cumberland Pointe Care Center in St. Clairsville, OH.

Marge was born September 4, 1936, in Neffs, OH a daughter of the late Russell and Jane Kirby Davis.

She was retired from the business she ran from her home doing...

Jul 5, 2022

Jay R. Duncan, 50 of Beech Grove, IN, passed away July 5, 2022. He was born May 6, 1972, in Bellaire, Ohio.

Jay received his bachelor's degree in communications from IUPUI and was the operations manager for IU Network for 17 years.

Jay is survived by his parents, James and Nancy Steadman Duncan, and a...

Jul 4, 2022

Lillian Jean Taddia Soukup, 92, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, died July 4, 2022, in Belmont Manor Nursing Home.

She was born August 7, 1929, in Wellesley, Massachusetts, daughter of the late Dennis Taddia and Mamie Balboni Taddia.

Lil was a loving wife and mother and a wonderful grammy who enjoyed spending time with her family....

Jul 2, 2022

Patricia Marie Ramsay Shutler, 64, of Mineral Wells, West Virginia, died peacefully at home on July 2, 2022.

She was born July 10, 1957, in Bellaire, Ohio, a daughter of the late Ella Mae Brunner Ramsay and William J. Ramsay.

Patty was a former grocery store manager. She was well known for her extreme love...

Jul 2, 2022

Dolores "Dolly" Jendrusik, 81, of St. Clairsville, OH passed away on Saturday, July 2, 2022 at Wheeling Hospital.  She was born December 9, 1940 in St. Clairsville, a daughter of the late Frank and Mary Dudek Jendrusik.

Dolly was a former employee of Dudek Coal Company and retired from the former Kaufman's after 25 years of service...

Jun 27, 2022

Bruce A. Henderson, 94, of St. Clairsville, Ohio passed away Monday, June 27, 2022, at Forest Hills Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in St. Clairsville.

He was born August 21, 1927, in St. Clairsville, the son of the late Wilbur Calvin and Florence Ault Henderson.

Bruce is survived by daughter Karen (Larry) Fraleigh of St. Clairsville,...

Jun 27, 2022

Richard Myles "Bodie" Miller, 64, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, died June 27, 2022, at Wheeling Hospital.

Bodie was born March 29, 1958, in Wheeling, WV a son of Dorothy C. McHugh DiNapoli and the late Richard A. Miller.

He was a truck driver for Rothenbuhler and Sons Trucking, loved cars, and was a Catholic by...

Jun 25, 2022

Ralph Dale Orr, 90, of Flushing, Ohio, died Saturday, June 25, 2022, in Reynolds Memorial Hospital, Glen Dale, WV. He was born December 31, 1931, to the late Albert Leslie Orr and Lydia Eldora Francis Orr.

He worked various jobs over his lifetime including truck driving, Delta Concrete, and several area mines.

In addition to...

Jun 23, 2022

John Michael "Mike" Burghy, 59, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, died June 23, 2022, in Wheeling Hospital. As a final act of kindness, he was able to help save lives by being an organ donor through CORE.

He was born February 21, 1963, in Wheeling, West Virginia, a son of Bernadine P. "Bert" Palmer Burghy and the late...

Jun 20, 2022

Wesley Warren Taylor, 32, of Neffs, OH, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on June 20, 2022.

He was born April 7, 1990, in Wheeling, WV, a son of Brent and Sally Reasbeck Taylor.

In addition to his parents, Wesley is survived by the love of his life, Jenny Harris Taylor; two...

Jun 17, 2022

Pauletta "Polly" Esposito, 80, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, died June 17, 2022, in Forest Hill Nursing Home.

She was born January 24, 1942, in Bellaire, Ohio, a daughter of the late Richard Johnson and Pearl Johnson Heatherington.

Polly was a caregiver for the elderly and former employee of Cox Security in Wheeling. She was a...

Jun 17, 2022

Kenneth James Snodgrass, 96, of St. Clairsville, OH passed away Friday June 17, 2022, at his home.  He was born February 8, 1926, in Martins Ferry, OH., a son of the late Lewis and Katherine Laase Snodgrass.

Ken was retired from the former Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corporation, Martins Ferry Plant, a U.S. Army Veteran of WW II.  Ken...

Jun 14, 2022

Jason Paul Balcar, age 51, a graduate of OSU in civil engineering, a golfer, a pilot, and owner of BBR Drilling Co.; and a wonderful son, brother and friend, passed away on June 14, 2022.  He is survived by his two sisters, Jennifer Balcar and Jill Buecker; and his mother, Linda Balcar, and other relatives. We are heartbroken from...

Jun 13, 2022

James David Kuhn, 67, of Bridgeport, Ohio, died June 13, 2022, in East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry.

He was born March 22, 1955, in Bellaire, Ohio, a son of the late Harry Kuhn and Elizabeth Margaret Holub Kuhn.

Jim had worked as a roofer.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded...