Obituary Listing

Nov 21, 2021

Ronald Eugene Palmer Jr., of Bridgeport, Ohio passed away at his home on November 21, 2021.

Ronald was born on July 11, 1959, in Bellaire, Ohio and was preceded in death by his parents, Ronald Palmer Sr. and Helen Gennavee Farmer Palmer, a brother, Mark Palmer, and infant brother.

Ron is survived by his daughter,...

Nov 20, 2021

Elvis Russell Hitt, 65, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, died Saturday, November 20, 2021, at the Continuing Healthcare of Forest Hill in St. Clairsville.

He was born in Tulare, California on January 30, 1956, a son of the late Russell Hitt and Juanita Violet Salmon Hitt.

Elvis was a retired heavy equipment operator and enjoyed hunting...

Nov 18, 2021

John Evan Timko, 29, of Bellaire, Ohio, died tragically of complications from Covid-19 on November 18, 2021 at WVU Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV.

He was born August 13, 1992, in Wheeling, WV, a son of John and Linda Powell Timko.

In addition to his parents, John and Linda, Evan is survived by his...

Nov 18, 2021

Rose Anna Bugaj, 89, of Barton, Ohio, died Thursday, November 18, 2021, at her home.

She was born April 21, 1932, in Barton, Ohio, a daughter of the late Frank Ornowski and Felicia Markovich Ornowski.

Rose was a loving mother and grandmother. She was a graduate of St. John's High School in Bellaire, Ohio.

Nov 17, 2021

Jacqueline Jean Stein Nester, 45, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on November 17, 2021.  She was born May 6, 1976 in Clarion, Pennsylvania, and was the daughter of Mark Stein and Ardis Abati Stein.  She spent most of her childhood in New Kensington, Pennsylvania until her family moved to Piedmont, Ohio when she was a teenager.

Nov 16, 2021

Patricia Ann Taylor Sanders, 90, of Bellaire, Ohio, died November 16, 2021 at her home.

She was born October 3, 1931, in Payne, Ohio, a daughter of the late Joseph E. Shipe and Harriet Elsie Wesley Shipe.

Pat was retired from retail sales having worked at Minerva's Dress Shop and the Hallmark Store both in...

Nov 15, 2021

JAYSON MEHOLOVITCH

Rudolph "Jayson" Meholovitch, born Aug. 24, 1971, beloved son to Rudolph Jody and Elizabeth Ellen Meholovitch and brother to Josef (Meredith) Meholovitch, passed away at home on 11/15/21. He was a wonderful uncle to Chloe and Skyler Meholovitch. He enjoyed swimming, fishing, and houseboating at Piedmont Lake with his many lake friends. He...

Nov 10, 2021

Kenneth D. Holmes, 72, of St. Clairsville, OH died Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at his home.  He was born November 27, 1948 in Bellaire, OH., a son of the late Joseph W. and Marjorie I. Holloway Holmes.

Ken was retired from the former Ormet Corporation having worked for 48 years.  Ken was a Methodist by faith and...

Nov 10, 2021

Mary Lou Milner Parrish, 61, of Belmont, Ohio, died November 10, 2021 at her home.

She was born March 5, 1960, in Wheeling, WV, a daughter of the late Jesse Dale Milner and Mary Elizabeth Simerall Milner.

Mary Lou was a graduate of Morehead State University with a degree in Equine Studies and was an...

Nov 10, 2021

Arthur Adam Shaulis, 97, of St. Clairsville, OH, formerly of Barrackville, WV, passed away November 10, 2021, at home. He was born December 9, 1923, in Somerset, PA. He was the son of the late Adam and Minerva Werneberg Shaulis.

Arthur worked as a coal miner for 42 years at Barrackville mines #7 and Martinka Mines in...

Nov 9, 2021

Edith E. Williams, 74, of Stewartsville, OH died November 9, 2021, at her home.

She was born April 10, 1947 in Bellaire, daughter of the late John and Bernice Jeffers Coen.

Edith was a Registered Nurse.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, John and Paul Coen....

Nov 9, 2021

Darlene Means Rowson, 91, of Centerville, Ohio died Tuesday, November 9, 2021, at Liza's Place in Wheeling.

She was born August 22, 1930, in Wheeling, West Virginia, a daughter of the late Ira Burton Clark and Mabel Barr Clark.

Darlene was a retired payroll clerk. She was a member of the Red...

Nov 6, 2021

Susan Lynn "Suzie" Gabel, 79, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, died November 6, 2021 in Wheeling Hospital.

She was born September 19, 1942 in Martins Ferry, Ohio, a daughter of the late Alfred and Waneta Britton Acker.

Suzie was a retired hairstylist having worked at Kaufman's in St. Clairsville and Bunny Covey in Wheeling and a...

Nov 5, 2021

Sylvia Gwen Scales, 69, of Lafferty, Ohio, died November 5, 2021, at her home.

She was born March 16, 1952, in Washington, Pennsylvania, a daughter of the late James S. Seaman and Helen Virginia Crawford Seaman.

Gwen was a former medical assistant and she served as a volunteer for the St. Clairsville area Council of...

Nov 1, 2021

Anna Marie Bartnicki, 93, of St. Clairsville, OH passed away Monday, November 1, 2021, at Forest Hill Retirement Center.

Anna was born June 16, 1928, in Bellaire, OH a daughter of the late Ludmilla Brabac Vrba and Rudolf Vrba.

Anna was a lifelong homemaker, she treasured her family and always held firm on her catholic...

Nov 1, 2021

Francis J. Mistak, 77, of Lafferty, OH died Monday, November 1, 2021 at Altman Hospital, Canton, OH.  He was born September 16, 1944 in Wheeling, WV., a son of the late Joseph Paul and Wanda Popish Mistak.

Francis was a proud member of the United Mine Workers Association and retired from the former Saginaw Mining Company and...

Oct 31, 2021

Patricia Lou "Tish" Planey Olinski, 69, of Pataskala, Ohio, formerly of Maynard, Ohio, passed peacefully surrounded by her family on October 31, 2021, at her home.

She was born December 15, 1951, in Bellaire, Ohio, a daughter of the late Luella Clark Planey and Joseph D. Planey.

Tish was a 1970 graduate of St. Clairsville...

Oct 29, 2021

James F. "Turtle" Vingino, 71, of Jacobsburg, Ohio, died October 29, 2021in Reynolds Memorial Hospital in Glen Dale, WVa.

He was born January 17, 1950, in Rachel, WVa, a son of the late Domnick and Dorothy Crow Vingino.

Turtle was a former Firefighter and EMT with the Bellaire Fire Dept. for 18 years and an...

Oct 27, 2021

Callie Rose Gallagher, precious baby daughter of Rebecca and Justin Gallagher and beloved sister of Harper Jude was born on October 27, 2021 at 8:07 a.m. She peacefully passed from the arms of her parents to the arms of Jesus at 9:40 a.m. She was a beautiful baby girl and was surrounded with all the love of family in...

Oct 27, 2021

Lana J. Vigoffi, 73, of Flushing, OH passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, October 27, 2021 with her family at her side.  She was born July 31, 1948 in Bellaire, OH., a daughter of the late Louis and Ellen Frollini Johnson.

Lana was a former general manager of CVS and taught part-time in the Union...