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Robert L Kluskey
Apr 4, 2020
Robert L. Kluskey, 82, of St. Clairsville, Ohio passed away Saturday, April 4, 2020 in UPMC, Pittsburgh.
He was born on November 18, 1937 in Fairpoint, Ohio, son of the late Charles and Estella (Bishop) Kluskey.
Bob was a retired coal miner having worked for Consolidated Coal. He was a kind, gentle soul who loved...
R. Lynn Schafer
Apr 3, 2020
Robert Lynn Schafer, 76, of St. Clairsville, Ohio died April 3, 2020 in Acuity Specialty Hospital in Bellaire, Ohio.
He was born February 7, 1944 in Lima, Ohio, a son of the late Robert Michael Schafer and Almeda Van Demark Schafer.
Lynn was a retired band director and music teacher having worked in the school...
Ronald Richard Boger Sr.
Apr 3, 2020
Ronald Richard Boger Sr., 82, of Powhatan Point, Ohio passed away April 3, 2020 at his home surrounded by his loving family after a courageous battle with cancer.
He was born May 28, 1937 in Steinersville, Ohio son of the late Clarence William Boger and Nada Elizabeth Kocher Boger.
Ron was a...
Beverly Joan Bowman
Mar 29, 2020
On Sunday March 29, 2020 Beverly J. (Roberts) Bowman danced through Heaven's gate to be reunited with her loving husband, the love of her life, and meet her Savior face to face.
She was born in Martins Ferry Ohio to Lee and Martha (Serena) Roberts. She was a graduate of Martins Ferry HS and worked as an...
James G. Hoblick
Mar 28, 2020
James G. Hoblick, 85, of Flushing, Ohio died March 28, 2020 in Emerald Pointe Care Center, Barnesville, Ohio.
He was born September 24, 1934 in Wheeling, West Virginia, a son of the late Steven Hoblick and Anna Kutie Hoblick.
Jim retired as a State Mine Inspector and formerly worked for Consolidation Coal Company. He was...
Lonnie Jean Bolyard
Mar 28, 2020
Lonnie Jean Bolyard, 83, of St. Clairsville died March 28, 2020 in Summit Acres Care Center, Caldwell, Ohio.
He was born November 21, 1936 in Fellowsville, West Virginia, son of the late Russell Bolyard and Grace Wolfe Bolyard Knotts.
Lonnie was retired from Ohio Valley Coal Company. He was a U.S. Marine Corps and Navy...
Janet Carol Mcgarry
Mar 27, 2020
Janet Carol Bond McGarry, 85, of Stewartsville, Ohio died March 27, 2020 at her home.
She was born December 8, 1934 in Cleveland, Ohio, a daughter of the late Gordon Holmes and Hertha Kroenberger Holmes.
Janet was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was a Lutheran by faith.
In addition to her...
Frank "Dave" Bartyzel
Mar 27, 2020
Frank David "Dave" Bartyzel, 71, of St. Clairsville, Ohio died at home surrounded by his family, March 27, 2020.
He was born August 27, 1948 in Martins Ferry, Ohio, a son of the late Frank Walter Bartyzel and Katherine "Katie" Kopral Bartyzel.
Dave was retired from the finishing department as a Temper Mill Operator for...
Floyd C. Moore
Mar 17, 2020
Floyd C. Moore, 92, of Powhatan Point, Ohio went home to be with the Lord March 17, 2020 in Mound View Nursing Home.
He was born July 6, 1927, son of the late Elmer and Mary H. Conner Moore.
Floyd was a member of Amity United Methodist Church in Steinersville. He had worked in the...
James D. Lewis
Mar 15, 2020
James Dwane Lewis, 61, of Pataskala, Ohio died March 15, 2020 in Mount Carmel Hospital East.
He was born November 9, 1958 in Bellaire, Ohio, son of Lena Briggs Lewis and the late James "Pancake" Lewis.
Jim was a Captain and Pilot at Air Transport International and he was an Army veteran.
Surviving...
Tommy W. Junkins
Mar 12, 2020
Tommy W. Junkins, 71, of Bellaire, died March 12, 2020 in Liza's Place, Wheeling.
He was born October 1, 1948, a son of the late Harold S. "Ted" Junkins and Marie Thomas Junkins.
Tommy was a retired coal miner from the Saginaw Mine and former Chaplain with the UMWA Local 9596. He was a member...
Kenneth F. Barbina
Mar 10, 2020
Kenneth F. Barbina, 66, of Lafferty, Ohio passed away on March 10, 2020 in Liza's Place, Wheeling, WV.
Ken was born April 23, 1953 in Martins Ferry, Ohio, a son of the late Phillip F. and Helen J. (Dyrdek) Barbina.
He was brought up in St. Mary's Catholic Church of Lafferty, was later a member...
Phyllis Jean Bradac
Mar 10, 2020
Phyllis "Jeannie" (McLaughlin) Bradac died March 10, 2020 at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV. She was born in Frametown, West Virginia and was preceded in death by her parents, James N. and Virgie Mae Duckworth McLaughlin, a sister Lillian Alice King and brother-in-law, Ernest King.
Jean is survived by her husband, John J. Bradac; a brother,...
Crisinda Marie Leek
Mar 8, 2020
Crisinda Marie Leek, 43, died March 8, 2020.
She was born Feb. 7, 1977, daughter of Robert Moore and Rose Shreve.
Surviving are two children, Timothy Abate and Karle Leek, a sister, Brittany Fulton, stepsisters, Patricia, Sheila and Jamie.
Private services held at the convenience of the family. Arrangements...
Nancy J. Pelkey
Mar 8, 2020
Nancy J. Morgan Pelkey, 89, of St. Clairsville, died March 8, 2020 in Wheeling Hospital.
She was born February 23, 1931 in Uniontown, Ohio, a daughter of the late Ewart Martin and Vava Lucas Martin.
Nancy was a member of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
In addition to...
Betty L. Gregg
Mar 6, 2020
Betty L. Gregg, 93, of Barnesville, Ohio died March 6, 2020 in Astoria Place in Barnesville.
She was born November 8, 1926 in Barnesville, a daughter of the late Blanchard Denny and Ethel Reed Denny.
Betty was a retired bookkeeper and a former volunteer at Barnesville Hospital. She was a member of Bethesda United Methodist...
Joseph Defrank
Mar 2, 2020
Joseph DeFrank, 77, of St. Clairsville passed peacefully March 2, 2020.
He was preceded in death by parents, a sister and son, Bill Higgenbotham.
Left missing Joe are his wife, Jean DeFrank, sons, Ben (Lisa) Higgenbotham and Bruce Higgenbotham (Alyshia), a sister, 3 brothers, 9 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren and cousin, Carol Mitcham.
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Bonnie Lou Ray
Mar 1, 2020
Bonnie Lou Berry Ray, 75, of Belmont, Ohio died March 1, 2020 at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, West Virginia.
She was born July 15, 1944 in Shadyside, Ohio, a daughter of the late Charles Allen Berry Sr. and Clara Alfreda Chase Berry.
Bonnie was a retired elementary school teacher from St. Clairsville Richland City...
Shirley Mildred Ware
Feb 29, 2020
Shirley Mildred Ware, 79, of Glencoe, Ohio died February 29, 2020 in Wheeling Hospital.
She was born December 16, 1940 in Bellaire, Ohio, daughter of the late Murwood McMahon and Mary Ann Thornton McMahon.
Shirley was retired from Nickles Bakery. She was devoted to her family and a fulltime Nanny.
In addition to...
Donald Cooper Jr.
Feb 28, 2020
J. Donald Cooper Jr, 79, of St. Clairsville passed away on February 28,2020 at home.
He was born July 28, 1940, raised in Smithfield, Ohio, son of J. Donald Cooper Sr. and Virginia A (Koon) Cooper.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Sandra Kay (Brown) Cooper, his father...
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