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H. Sommer Truax

H. Sommer Truax

Sep 18, 2020

Harry Sommer Truax, 93, of St. Clairsville, Ohio died Friday, September 18, 2020 in Wheeling Hospital.

He was born October 29, 1926 in Martins Ferry, Ohio, a son of the late Harry and Louise Sommer Truax.

Sommer was the owner and operator of Quick Stop Foods in Wintersville and former manager of A  & P...

Judy Myrea Graham

Judy Myrea Graham

Sep 13, 2020

Judy Myrea Graham, 60, of Powhatan Point, died September 13, 2020 in Wheeling Hospital.

She was born June 7, 1960 in Glen Dale, West Virginia, daughter of the late Harold P. and Mildred Quigley Richmond.

Judy was a former employee of Riesbeck's in Shadyside. She enjoyed crafts and spending time with her grandchildren.

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Eugene Gillogly

Eugene Gillogly

Sep 10, 2020

Dean Eugene Gillogly, 93, of St. Clairsville, Ohio died September 10, 2020 in Wheeling Hospital.

He was born August 24, 1927 in Shortcreek Township, Harrison County, Ohio, a son of the late Strauss J. and Florence Mitchell Gillogly.  In addition to his parents, his brother, J. Robert Gillogly and sister-in-law, Mildred, preceded him in death.

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Bernice Coen Maloney

Bernice Coen Maloney

Sep 9, 2020

Bernice Jeffers Coen Maloney, 89, of St. Clairsville, formerly of Glencoe, Ohio, entered into her eternal rest on September 9, 2020, at Wheeling Hospital.

She was born January 26, 1931 in Glencoe, Ohio, a daughter of the late Everett and Lusty Rowand Jeffers.

Bernice was a retired employee of Riesbeck's and had worked for the...

Albert Lee Call

Albert Lee Call

Sep 7, 2020

Albert Lee Call, 83 of Newark, Ohio died Monday, September 7, 2020 at his home.

He was born October 14, 1936 in Asco, WV, a son of the late Alva Call, Sr. and Emma Mitchell Call.

Albert was a retired coal miner from North American Coal Company's Powhatan #4 mine and a member of Christian...

Mary Ann Spano

Mary Ann Spano

Sep 7, 2020

Mary Ann Spano, 83, of Lafferty, Ohio, died September 7, 2020 at Liza's Place, Wheeling, WV.

She was born April 4, 1937 in Bannock, Ohio, a daughter of the late Roman Korba and Victoria Czech Korba.

Mary Ann was a member of St. Mary's Church in Lafferty. She enjoyed the outdoors, flowers, and gardening.

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William Arles Garloch

William Arles Garloch

Sep 7, 2020

William Arles "Bill" Garloch, 59, of Bellaire, Ohio died September 7, 2020 at his home.

He was born March 7, 1961 in Bellaire, a son of Bernice Neiswanger Garloch and the late Leslie H. Garloch.

Bill was a former employee of Georgia Carpet and the Bellaire Schools.  He enjoyed carpentry and woodworking.

Surviving...

Jimmy Benda

Jimmy Benda

Sep 6, 2020

James "Jimmy" Benda, 57, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, died September 6, 2020 at home.

He was born in Wheeling, WV, August 19, 1963, a son of Phyllis Johnson Hendershot and the late William Hendershot.

Jimmy was an independent contractor for Wheeling newspapers and past employee for the city of St. Clairsville for many years. He...

Nicholas Basalla

Nicholas Basalla

Sep 6, 2020

Nicholas Basalla, 88, of St. Clairsville, died Sept. 6, 2020.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Steve and Mary Mizarek Basalla; a son, Gary Basalla and his siblings.

Nicholas was an Iron Worker and a U.S. Marine Corps Veteran of the Korean War.

Surviving are his loving wife, Joan Basalla; a...

Clara Rose Neiswanger

Clara Rose Neiswanger

Sep 6, 2020

Clara Rose Neiswanger, 84, of Cambridge, Ohio passed away September 6, 2020 under hospice care at Morrison House in Zanesville, Ohio.

She was born October 23, 1935 in Bellaire, Ohio, a daughter of the late Franklin P. Funkhouser and Anna R. Brown Funkhouser.

Clara worked as an LPN for nearly 30 years. She was a...

Mary Jane Gummere

Mary Jane Gummere

Sep 5, 2020

Mary Jane Gummere, 90, of Bannock, Ohio went to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 5, 2020.

She was born in Maynard, Ohio on September 29, 1929, the daughter of the late George and Gladys Bethel.

She was a long-time employee of Bobbie Brooks. Mary Jane was a wonderful mother and grandmother ....

Kathy Marie Gasperowich

Kathy Marie Gasperowich

Sep 5, 2020

Kathy Marie Gasperowich, 59, of St. Clairsville, died Sept. 5, 2020 in Wheeling Hospital.

She was born in Woodstock, New Brunswick, Canada on February 4, 1961, daughter of the late Rev. David MacIntyre and Mary MacDougall MacIntyre.

Kathy was a music teacher and attended Abundant Life Church in Triadelphia, WV.

In addition to...

Dakkota "Kota" Ramsay

Dakkota "Kota" Ramsay

Sep 4, 2020

Dakkota Ryshell "Kota" Ramsay, 23 of Blaine, Ohio formerly of Jacobsburg died Friday, September 4, 2020 at Wheeling Hospital in Wheeling, WV.

She was born May 29, 1997 in Bellaire, Ohio.

She is survived by her mother, Chasity (Randy Amoroso) Ramsay of Jacobsburg; her father, Mike (Jody Beck) Funkhouser, Sr. of Bridgeport; her daughter, Briar...

Donald R. Price

Donald R. Price

Aug 28, 2020

DONALD R. PRICE

Donald Richard Price, 93, of Bridgeport, OH, passed away Friday, August 28, 2020, under hospice care at Belmont Manor, St. Clairsville, OH.  He was born December 1, 1926, in St. Clairsville, OH, son of the late Marcellus T. Price, and Rosa Jane (Jackson) Price.

Donald was a private contractor, primarily...

Bobby "Bob" Moore

Bobby "Bob" Moore

Aug 27, 2020

Bobby Eugene "Bob" Moore, 72, of Belmont, Ohio died August 27, 2020 at his home.

He was born June 9, 1948 in Barnesville, Ohio, a son of the late Harry M. Moore and Inez Jenewein Moore.

Bob retired as the purchasing agent from Ohio Valley Coal Company and was proud to be a coal miner....

Charles "Chuck" Albus

Charles "Chuck" Albus

Aug 26, 2020

Charles Wayne "Chuck" Albus, 70, of St. Clairsville, Ohio died August 26, 2020 in Wheeling Hospital.

He was born October 17, 1949 in Bellaire, Ohio a son of the late Charles Everett Albus and Lavella Mae Baker Albus Yoss.

Chuck was a caregiver for the Belmont County Board of MRDD retiring after 30 years, and...

Marjorie M Jackson

Marjorie M Jackson

Aug 25, 2020

Marjorie M. Jackson, 71, passed away at her home in Neffs, surrounded by her family, on Tuesday, August 25, 2020.  Marge was born on July 22, 1949 to Elizabeth and Clifford Burdess of Glencoe, Ohio.  She graduated from St. Clairsville High School, Class of 1967.   She married Mark Jackson on March 21, 1975.

Marge enjoyed vegetable gardening...

Carol Ann Slenski

Carol Ann Slenski

Aug 25, 2020

Carol Ann Slenski, 74, of Maynard, Ohio died August 25, 2020 in Liza's Place, Wheeling, WV.

She was born May 29, 1946 in Martins Ferry, Ohio, a daughter of the late Harry Glenn Homard and Virginia Louise Soukup Homard.

Carol was retired from Ben Franklin in St. Clairsville. She was a member of the Maynard...

Robert "Bob" Lewis

Robert "Bob" Lewis

Aug 22, 2020

Robert "Bob" Allen Lewis went to be with Jesus, August 22nd 2020. He was a treasured husband, Dad, "Pap", brother, and friend. He was the son of the late John I Lewis II and Louise G Lewis of Belmont.

Bob was born April 30, 1949. He graduated from Union Local High School and attended Bowling Green University....

Marlys "Mimi" Smith

Marlys "Mimi" Smith

Aug 18, 2020

Marlys Joann "Mimi" Smith, 85, of St. Clairsville, Ohio died August 18, 2020 in Wheeling Hospital.

She was born April 27, 1935 in Waseca, Minnesota, a daughter of the late Arthur Sophy and Lucille Curley Sophy Conway.

Marlys was a registered nurse and director of nursing for many years in Belmont County and in Texas....

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