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Joseph C. Hummel Jr.

Joseph C. Hummel Jr.

Mar 15, 2017

Joseph C. Hummel Jr., 75, of St. Clairsville, died March 15, 2017 at his home. He was born August 14, 1941 in Glen Dale, West Virginia, son of the late Joseph C. Hummel Sr. and Margaret Ryan Rine. Joe was a dedicated law enforcement officer serving the communities of Marshall County, West Virginia and Belmont County, Ohio for over fifty...

Shirley Juanita Brown

Shirley Juanita Brown

Mar 14, 2017

Shirley Juanita Brown, 80, of Maynard, Ohio, died Tuesday, March 14, 2017 in Park Health Center, St. Clairsville. She was born June 16, 1936 in Fairpoint, Ohio, daughter of the late John Thomas Huntsman and Margaret Shores Huntsman. Shirley was a member of the Buckeye Modulator CB Club and was known by the handle "Sugar Cookie". She also was a...

James "Jake" Lee Webb

James "Jake" Lee Webb

Mar 14, 2017

James Lee "Jake" Webb, 68, of Jacobsburg, Ohio died Tuesday, March 14, 2017 at Wheeling Hospital. He was born December 14, 1948 in Jacobsburg, a son of the late Francis Frederick Webb and Victoria May Thornton Webb. He was a retired coal miner from North American Coal Company's Number 3 Mine, a Methodist by faith, a U.S. Army veteran of...

Richard "Whitey" Allan Swoyer

Richard "Whitey" Allan Swoyer

Mar 13, 2017

Richard Allan "Whitey" Swoyer, 69 of Key, Ohio died Monday, March 13, 2017 at Aspinwall VA Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA. He was born January 24, 1948 in Bellaire, Ohio, a son of the late Edward Harvey Swoyer and Edna Belle Jones Swoyer. Whitey was a retired truck driver, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran of the Vietnam War, a member of...

James L. Thrash Sr.

James L. Thrash Sr.

Mar 10, 2017

James Lee Thrash Sr., 59, of Bethesda, Ohio died Friday, March 10, 2017 in Astoria Place of Barnesville. He was born February 15, 1958 in Uniontown, Ohio, a son of the late John Thrash and Mary Lou Fife Thrash. James was retired from Belco Works. He attended the St. Clairsville Church of Christ. In addition to his parents, he was...

Thomas L. Crane Sr.

Thomas L. Crane Sr.

Mar 3, 2017

Thomas L. Crane Sr., 81, of Bridgeport, Ohio died March 3, 2017 at his home. He was born in Moundsville, WV son of the late Herman and Garnet Johnson Crane. Tom was a retired coal miner and truck driver and was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran of the Korean War. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...

Jerry E. Lindner

Jerry E. Lindner

Mar 2, 2017

Jerry E. Lindner, 72, of Barnesville, Ohio died March 2, 2017 in Barnesville Hospital. He was born June 12, 1944 in Wheeling, West Virginia, son of the late Ernest A. Lindner and Betty Mae Roberts Lindner. Jerry was a retired equipment specialist for the U.S. Department of Defense and a U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War, having served in...

Frank R. "Bob" Kanopsic Sr.

Frank R. "Bob" Kanopsic Sr.

Feb 23, 2017

Frank Robert "Bob" Kanopsic Sr., 69 of St. Clairsville died February 23, 2017 in OVMC in Wheeling. He was born March 13, 1947 in Martins Ferry, Ohio son of G. Ada Yates Kanopsic and the late Frank Kanopsic. He was a retired certified master electrician working for Xerox, Staley Communications, Blaw-Knox and Tec No Cap over his career. He was...

John Matthew Turkal

John Matthew Turkal

Feb 18, 2017

John Matthew Turkal, 66, of St. Clairsville, Ohio died February 18, 2017 in Wheeling Hospital. He was born October 22, 1950 in Bellaire, Ohio son of Wilma Mae Paskel Turkal and the late Matthew James Turkal. John was a retired supervisor from Ormet Corporation and a U.S. Marine Corps veteran of the Vietnam War. He and his wife, Catherine were...

Darla E. Wright

Darla E. Wright

Feb 16, 2017

Darla E. Wright, 78, of Bethesda, Ohio died February 16, 2017 in Regency Hospital of Cleveland, Middleburg Heights, Ohio. She was born August 12, 1938 in Warnock, Ohio daughter of the late Ralph and Dorothy (Brocklehurst) Parish. Darla was a retired cook from the Oakview Juvenile Residential Center in St. Clairsville. She was a member of Ebenezer Baptist Church in...

William "Ike" Shelkey

William "Ike" Shelkey

Feb 16, 2017

William Harrison "Ike" Shelkey, 63 of Bellaire, Ohio died Thursday, February 16, 2017 at Belmont Community Hospital in Bellaire. He was born January 20, 1953 in Bellaire, a son of the late Clarence Shelkey and Marie Littleton Shelkey. Ike was a former employee of Ogden News in Wheeling, WV and Imperial Glass in Bellaire, a member of Jacobsburg Bible Church,...

Kathryn "Kay" Jordan

Kathryn "Kay" Jordan

Feb 15, 2017

Kathryn Mary "Kay" Jordan, 90 of St. Clairsville, Ohio died Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at Wheeling Hospital. She was born October 4, 1926 in Provident, Ohio, a daughter of the late Peter Paul Ostojich and Sophia Rocker Ostojich. She was a graduate of Cadiz High School, a former employee of Hillsdale Dairy in Cadiz, and a Catholic by faith. In...

Annabelle Protiva

Annabelle Protiva

Feb 14, 2017

Annabelle Protiva, 92, of Neffs, Ohio died February 14, 2017 at Forest Hill Care Center, St. Clairsville, Ohio. She was born July 26, 1924 in Fowler, Ohio, daughter of the late Joseph Walter DiDay and Chloa Ethel Lucas DiDay. Annabelle was retired from Bellaire City Schools as a bus driver and from the Imperial Glass Hay Shed. She was a...

Joann Frazier

Joann Frazier

Feb 12, 2017

Joann Frazier, 76, of Glencoe, died February 12, 2017 in East Ohio Regional Hospital. She was born July 23, 1940 in Armstrongs Mills, Ohio daughter of the late Harold and Dorothy Hicks Boston. Joann was a homemaker and loving mother and grandmother. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Dale W. Frazier Sr.; a...

Julia Helen Conrad

Julia Helen Conrad

Feb 12, 2017

Julia Helen Conrad, 90, of St. Clairsville, Ohio died February 12, 2017 in Sharon Regional Hospital, Sharon, PA. She was born March 23, 1926 in Crescent, Ohio daughter of the late Joseph Hegedus Sr. and Louise Nagy Hegedus. Julia was a loving mother and grandmother and was the youngest of five children. She was a member of Christ the King...

Dawn Renee Rector

Dawn Renee Rector

Feb 11, 2017

Dawn Renee Rector, 39, of Colerain, died February 11, 2017 in Ohio Valley Medical Center, Wheeling. She was born May 5, 1977 in Wheeling, daughter of Mark Paul and Laurie Heckel Murphy. Dawn was a Nurses Aid at Wheeling Hospital She is survived by her father, Mark (Jackie) Paul; her mother, Laurie (Patt) Murphy; a son, Marcus Rector; three brothers,...

Marcella May Price

Marcella May Price

Feb 11, 2017

Marcella May Price, 84 of Forest Hill Nursing Home in St. Clairsville, Ohio died Saturday, February 11, 2017 at her home after an extended illness. She was born May 9, 1932 in Jackson, Ohio, a daughter of the late Allen Zornes and Nicie McCleese Zornes. Marcella was a Baptist by faith and a life member of Bethesda VFW Auxiliary. In...

Betty Lou Thomas

Betty Lou Thomas

Feb 7, 2017

Betty Lou Thomas, 87, of Flushing, Ohio died Tuesday, February 7, 2017 in Liza's Place in Wheeling, WV. She was born July 8, 1929 in St. Clairsville, Ohio, daughter of the late Bertrand W. Hughes and Nettie Mae Jones Hughes. Betty was a retired clerk at the former Loos Pharmacy in St. Clairsville. She was a member of Bannock United...

M. Diane Eaton

M. Diane Eaton

Feb 7, 2017

M. Diane Eaton, 79, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, died Tuesday, February 7, 2017 in Forest Hill Nursing Home. She was born November 30, 1937 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, a daughter of the late George and Alice Shotton Wilsman. Diane was a retired customer service representative from National Tire and Wheel in Wheeling and a former secretary of East Richland Friends Church...

Jamie Elaine Lednik

Jamie Elaine Lednik

Feb 4, 2017

Jamie Elaine Lednik, 47, of St. Clairsville, Ohio died Saturday, February 4, 2017 at her home. She was born April 8, 1969 in Wheeling, WV. Jamie was an employee of Computer Science Corporation in Wheeling, WV, and a member of Thoburn United Methodist Church in St. Clairsville. She enjoyed computing, reading, and watching TV documentaries. She was preceded in death...

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