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Margaret "Marge" Bailey
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...
Jay R. Duncan
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...
Lillian Jean Soukup
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....
Patricia Ramsay Shutler
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...
Dolores Jendrusik
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...
Bruce A. Henderson
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,...
Richard "Bodie" Miller
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...
Ralph Dale Orr
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...
John Michael Burghy
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...
Wesley Warren Taylor
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...
Pauletta "Polly" Esposito
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...
Kenneth James Snodgrass
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...
Jason Paul Balcar
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...
James David Kuhn
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...
Issac Christopher Degenova
Jun 12, 2022
Issac Christopher DeGenova, 17, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, died June 12, 2022, as the result of an auto accident.
He was born June 10, 2005, in Martins Ferry, Ohio, a son of Johanna C. DeGenova and Christopher R. DeGenova.
Issac recently completed his sophomore year at Union Local High School. He loved spending time with...
Herbert Roy Bennington Jr.
Jun 10, 2022
Herbert Roy "Herb" Bennington Jr. of Shadyside and Bellaire, Ohio, died June 10, 2022, in Wheeling Hospital.
He was born July 27, 1948, in Bellaire, a son of the late Herbert R. Bennington Sr. and Almeda Yoho Bennington.
Herb was a maintenance supervisor for Classic A. Properties, formerly attended Church Alive, and enjoyed fishing and...
Patricia Louise Gallaher
Jun 8, 2022
Patricia Louise Gallaher, 79, of Jacobsburg, Ohio, died June 8, 2022, in East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry.
She was born September 13, 1942, at Pipe Creek, Ohio, a daughter of the late John Gallaher and Lucille Venham Gallaher Lasko.
Patricia was a loving mother and grandma and a Christian by faith. She enjoyed walking...
Rita Jane Zanders
Jun 7, 2022
Rita Jane Zanders, 80, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, died June 7, 2022, in Park Health Center.
She was born August 21, 1941, in Bellaire, Ohio, a daughter of the late Domenic and Lyda Capitini Santavicca.
Rita retired in 2000 after a 30-year career as an educator having taught High School Business. She was a member...
Thomas "Tom" Smith
Jun 4, 2022
Thomas "Tom" Smith, 60, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, died June 4, 2022, at his home.
He was born March 30, 1962, in Steubenville, Ohio.
Tom was preceded in death by his parents, Edward Smith and Wanda Pyles Smith Carpenter; two brothers, Mark Smith and William Judge; a sister, Ramona McMannis.
Tom was currently...
Lillian Mae Burch
Jun 4, 2022
Lillian Mae Peters Burch, of St. Clairsville, Ohio died June 4, 2022.
She was born in McClainesville, Ohio on July 8, 1933, a daughter of the late William Edward Peters and Myrtle Baker Peters Allen.
Lillian was a retired employee of Sam's Club in St. Clairsville. She was a member of the Neffs American Legion...
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