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Roger Lee Shunk Sr.

Roger Lee Shunk Sr.

May 10, 2022

Roger Lee Shunk, Sr., 69, of Bellaire, OH died Tuesday, May 10, 2022, at his home.  He was born February 11, 1953, in Bellaire, a son of the late Alvin and Marie Parker Shunk.

Roger was a retired employee of the Zemex Limestone Company and a Protestant by faith.

In addition to his parents, he...

Jesse Jon Burian

Jesse Jon Burian

May 10, 2022

Jesse Jon Burian (Jess Dog), 40, died May 10, 2022, in East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry, Ohio.

He was born September 3, 1981, in Bellaire, Ohio, a son of Lynda Burian Frew, Gary Leonard Burian and his second father, John Frew.

Jesse was preceded in death by paternal grandparents, Lloyd and Polly Burian; maternal...

Jeffrey Dwight Stewart

Jeffrey Dwight Stewart

May 9, 2022

Jeffrey Dwight Stewart, 64, of Powhatan Point, Ohio, died May 9, 2022, at his home.

He was born in Columbus, Ohio on January 30, 1958, son of the late Earl Lester Stewart and Shirley Evaline McIntire Stewart.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Earl Stewart and Phillip "Tate"...

Chloe Lynn Lovell

Chloe Lynn Lovell

May 8, 2022

Chloe Lynn Lovell, 4, of St. Clairsville, OH passed away on Sunday, May 8, 2022 at Wheeling Hospital.  She was born July 6, 2017 in Wheeling, a daughter of Lisa Bumgardner Underwood and Christopher Lovell.

She was preceded in death by great-grandfathers, Charles Lent, Harold Bartnicki and Gerald Usenick; a grandmother, Annette Jones.

Surviving are...

Linda Susan Probst

Linda Susan Probst

May 8, 2022

Linda Susan Probst, 70, of Glencoe, passed away at her home surrounded by her family on Sunday, May 8, 2022.

Linda was born in Bellaire on September 24, 1951, to Charles and Inez Willison Hendershot. She graduated from Bellaire High School in 1970. She worked at Ormet Primary Aluminum for 30 plus years as a crane operator...

Jacqueline Loos-Foster

Jacqueline Loos-Foster

May 3, 2022

Jacqueline "Jackie" Martin Loos-Foster quietly passed away on May 3, 2022, just 17 days shy of her 88 th birthday.  She was born May 20, 1934, in Markle, IN., to the late Galen C. Martin and Mary Jane Harvey Martin.

Jackie graduated from Steubenville "Big Red" High School and from the Ohio Valley Hospital School of Nursing...

Susan Lynn Kozlowski

Susan Lynn Kozlowski

May 3, 2022

Susan Lynn Kozlowski, 62, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, died May 3, 2022, in Wheeling Hospital.

She was born May 2, 1960, in Bellaire, Ohio, a daughter of the late Stanley and Kathryn Makofsky Kozlowski.

Susan was 1978 graduate of St. Clairsville High School and a graduate of Ohio University. She was a former employee of...

Joseph Michael Planey

Joseph Michael Planey

Apr 25, 2022

Joseph Michael Planey, 73, of St. Clairsville, was born August 14, 1948, in Bellaire and died April 25, 2022, at his home. He is the husband of 42 years to Paula (Donley) Planey.

Joe was preceded in death by his parents, Luella (Clark) and Joseph D. Planey and his sister, Patricia "Tish" Olinski.

Surviving in...

Divine Osso Smith

Divine Osso Smith

Apr 24, 2022

Divine Jacqueline Osso Smith, 95, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, took her last breath in Wheeling Hospital on April 24, 2022 and was reunited with her twin brother, Jack Osso.

She was born May 31, 1926, in Martins Ferry, Ohio, a daughter of the late Nepeziano "Nick" Osso and Innocenza Pate Osso.

Divine was a retired...

Donald "Don" Lemmon

Donald "Don" Lemmon

Apr 21, 2022

Donald Eugene "Don" Lemmon, 86, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, died April 21, 2022, in Wheeling Hospital.

He was born May 30, 1935, in Harrisville, Ohio, a son of the late John A. Lemmon and Ethel B. Seabright Lemmon.

Don was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He had worked as a millwright for 22 years...

Doreen Mary Wojtasek

Doreen Mary Wojtasek

Apr 20, 2022

Doreen Mary Wojtasek, 69, of Maynard Road, St. Clairsville, Ohio, passed away on April 20, 2022, in Select Specialty Hospital in Wheeling, West Virginia.

She was born August 26, 1952, in Wheeling, West Virginia, a daughter of the late Edward I. Wojtasek and Nancy Jane Hines Wojtasek.

Doreen was a former employee of Bobbie Brooks...

Shirley M Scott

Shirley M Scott

Apr 18, 2022

Shirley M. Scott, 87, of Bellaire, OH, passed away on Monday, April 18, 2022, at Wheeling Hospital.  She was born January 31, 1935, in Bellaire, a daughter of the late Earl and Iva Davis Campbell.

Shirley was a former employee of the former Louis Marx Toy Company and a member of the South Bellaire United Methodist Church....

Joan Ella Evick

Joan Ella Evick

Apr 15, 2022

Joan E. Evick, 91, of St. Clairsville passed away on Friday, April 15, 2022 at her home. She was born December 13, 1930 in Bellaire, Ohio to the late John and Mary Pubal Zuzak. In addition to her parents, Joan was preceded in death by her husband, John F. Evick, a sister, Bessie Sparks and brother, John Zuzak.

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Gertrude Ann Wasko

Gertrude Ann Wasko

Apr 13, 2022

Gertrude Ann Wasko, 98, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, died April 13, 2022, in Belmont Manor.

She was born December 2, 1923, in Lunen, Germany, a daughter of the late Frank Beuth and Minnie Fischer Beuth.

Gertrude was a loving mother and grandmother. She was a retired employee from the State Cleaners and was a member...

John B. Hartley

John B. Hartley

Apr 12, 2022

John B. Hartley, 59, of Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, died Tuesday, April 12, 2022, in St. Clairsville, OH.  He was born September 29, 1962, in Chicago, Illinois, a son of the late Boyd Alonzo and Barbara Marie Cartwright Hartley.

John was a Site Supervisor for Federal Contracts, a member of International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers and a...

Richard "Rick" Marling

Richard "Rick" Marling

Apr 11, 2022

Richard V. Marling, 73, of Choctaw, Oklahoma, formerly of Jacobsburg, Ohio, passed away suddenly on April 11, 2022.

Rick was preceded in death by his parents, Albert Russell Marling and Edith Hixenbaugh Marling of Shadyside; brothers, William J. Russell H., Gerald D. and Robert L.; sisters, Emma Lou and Beth Ann; brothers-in-law, Frank Carpino and G. Kent...

Margaret Geraldine Sikora

Margaret Geraldine Sikora

Apr 7, 2022

Margaret Geraldine "Gerry" Dopkiss Sikora, 85, of North Carolina, died April 7, 2022, in Black Mountain Neuro-Medical Center.

She was born July 29, 1936, in Maynard, Ohio, a daughter of the late Frank J. Dopkiss and Alma M. Applegarth Dopkiss.

Gerry was a retired insurance claims processor having worked for FW Arnold in Massillon, Ohio...

Ruth Sullivan Grooms

Ruth Sullivan Grooms

Apr 3, 2022

Ruth L. Sullivan Grooms, 97, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, passed away on April 3, 2022, at the Continuous Care Center of Wheeling Hospital.

Ruth was born August 14, 1924, in Wheeling, WV, daughter of the late Patrick and Martha (Ritter) Sullivan. Ruth was a graduate of St. Joseph's Academy and retired from Blue Ribbon Paints. She was...

Larry L. Dougherty

Larry L. Dougherty

Apr 3, 2022

Larry L. Dougherty, 82, of St. Clairsville, OH passed away on Sunday, April 3, 2022, at East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry, OH.  He was born September 7, 1939, in Barnesville, OH., a son of the late Cyril and Grayce Kemp Dougherty.

Larry received his bachelor's degree from Ohio University and his master's degree in School Administration...

Michael "Mike" Elerick

Michael "Mike" Elerick

Apr 2, 2022

Michael J. "Mike" Elerick, 58, of St. Clairsville, OH passed away on Saturday, April 2, 2022, at Wheeling Hospital.  He was born February 28, 1964, in Wheeling, WV., a son of the late Gerald J. Elerick and Patricia Ann Gonot Jakubic.

Mike was a former employee of Rose Pest Control, former owner of Sun Video in St....

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