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Mary Agnes Higgins
Jan 28, 2017
Mary Agnes Higgins, 75, of Glencoe, Ohio died Saturday, January 28, 2017 in Acuity Specialty Hospital in Wheeling, WV. She was born March 6, 1941 in Lafferty, Ohio, daughter of the late Jacob and Margaret Novak Holloway. Mary Agnes was retired from Ohio Valley Medical Center. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother who enjoyed cooking, baking, bingo and...
Jerry Lee Paisola
Jan 28, 2017
Gerald Lee "Jerry" Paisola Our Amazing, Caring, Funny, Loving Father, Grandfather, Uncle and Great Love returned to our Father In Heaven on January 28, 2017 and was greeted in Heaven by his loving parents Henry Arthur Paisola and Evelyn Irene Depoe, grandson Kellen "The Warrior" Joyce and nephew John "JVH" Van Horne. Jerry was born on October 8, 1939 in...
Bonnie Jean Rinkes
Jan 27, 2017
Bonnie Jean Rinkes, 83, of St. Clairsville, Ohio died Friday, January 27, 2017 at East Ohio Regional Hospital in Martins Ferry, Ohio. She was born August 21, 1933 in Blaine, Ohio, a daughter of the late Walter Sneddon and Helen Mortz Sneddon. Bonnie was a former employee of Belmont National Bank, Ohio Valley Medical Center, Frank M. Powell Petroleum, and...
E. Virginia Childers
Jan 22, 2017
E. Virginia Childers, 97 of Neffs, Ohio died Sunday, January 22, 2017 at Forest Hill Care Center in St. Clairsville, Ohio. She was born June 8, 1919 in St. Joe, Ohio, a daughter of the late James Merwood Childers and Flora Kratz Childers. Virginia was a former employee of the Capitol Theatre in Bellaire and the New Co-op in Neffs....
Helen Marie Pinter
Jan 18, 2017
Helen Marie Pinter, 90, of Barton, Ohio, died January 18, 2017, at Park Health Center in St. Clairsville. She was born on May 10, 1926, in Barton, a daughter of the late Mike and Mary Hulek Dolak. Helen was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and sister. She was a homemaker and member of the former St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in...
Sylvia Marie Montelone
Jan 16, 2017
Sylvia Marie Montelone, 87, of St. Clairsville, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 16, 2017. She was born January 20, 1929 in Bridgeport, Ohio a daughter of Stephen and Mary Romas Koler. Sylvia was a was a loving wife, mother and grandmother and enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. She retired after 30 + years as a waitress...
William Harry Hudson
Jan 10, 2017
William Harry Hudson, 94, of Neffs, Ohio died Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at Belmont Community Hospital in Bellaire, Ohio. He was born July 30, 1922 in Beallsville, Ohio, a son of the late Harry Hudson and Edna Pugh Hudson. He was a retired employee of Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel Corporation's Steubenville Plant, a U.S. Army veteran of WWII, and member of...
Betty Dunfee
Jan 8, 2017
Betty Lou Dunfee, 86, of Jacobsburg, Ohio died Sunday, January 8, 2017 at her home. She was born in Smith Township, Ohio on August 1, 1930, a daughter of the late Otis Roland Stonebraker and Elizabeth Mae Lucas Stonebraker. Betty was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was a beautician having worked from her home for many years....
Lindsay Marie Blon
Jan 4, 2017
Lindsay Marie Blon, 29, of Glencoe, Ohio died Wednesday, January 4, 2017 at Belmont Community Hospital in Bellaire. She was born September 18, 1987 in Wheeling, WV, a daughter of John M. and Crystal Leiffer Blon. She was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, Charles and Olga Leiffer. Surviving in addition to her parents of Glencoe are her daughter,...
Lois Lee Pickering
Jan 4, 2017
On January 4, 2017 after a lengthy battle with dementia, Lois Lee Pickering went home to be with the Lord. The youngest of 4, Lois was born to William and Marjorie (Giffen) Shambaugh on December 22, 1935. Lois was described by her classmates as the girl with laughing eyes. She spent her life being exactly what she wanted to be;...
Charles John Duffey
Jan 2, 2017
Charles John Duffey, 53, of Bellaire, died Jan. 2, 2017 in East Ohio Regional Hospital. He was born Aug. 13, 1963 in Wheeling, son of Mildred Ilene Price Duffey and the late George G. Duffey Sr. He was preceded in death by his father and a niece, Angel L. Duffey Burge. Surviving are his daughters, Sylvia Beckett and Katherine Duffey;...
Chris L. Kovachic
Jan 1, 2017
Christine L. Kovachic, 65, of Dilles Bottom, died Sunday, January 1, 2017 in Belmont Community Hospital, Bellaire. She was born January 26, 1951 in Martins Ferry, Ohio, daughter of the late Teresa Lovell and Albert George. Chris was a dedicated wife, mother and grandmother. Surviving are her husband, Rick F. Kovachic; two daughters, Melanie (Josh) Meyer and Jessica Kovachic; five...
Esther May Sims
Dec 31, 2016
Esther May Sims, 87, of Powhatan Point, Ohio died Saturday, December 31, 2016 at Liza's Place in Wheeling, WV. She was born October 6, 1929 in Lowell, Massachusetts, a daughter of the late Jacob Ira Spaulding and Maud Terris Spaulding. She was a former employee of North American Coal Company's Powhatan No. 7 Mine, and member of the Powhatan American...
Mary Louise Pisklo
Dec 31, 2016
Mary Louise Pisklo, 68 of Rescare's Pineview 1b home in Belmont, Ohio died Saturday December 31, 2016 at her home. She was born March 10, 1948 in Bergholz, Ohio, a daughter of the late John Pisklo and Mary Neider Pisklo. Mary moved to Belmont Habilitation Center in September of 1981, then to Mount Hope 2 Home in July of 2006,...
Robert "Bobby" "Rudy" Grant
Dec 30, 2016
Robert Rudolph "Bobby" "Rudy" Grant II, 44 of South Point, Ohio formerly of Jacobsburg passed away December 30, 2016 at St. Mary's Medical Center, Huntington, WV. He was born September 13, 1972 in Jacksonville, FL, a son of Robert Rudolph Grant and Paula Kay Ingram Grant. Robert was a 1990 graduate of Beallsville High School, a carpenter and construction worker....
Lela Rose Kafton
Dec 30, 2016
Lela Rose Kafton, 92, formerly of Cameron, WV, passed away December 30, 2016, at Belmont Manor in St. Clairsville, OH. Lela was born on January 23, 1924, near Steubenville, OH, the daughter of the late Dee and Edith (Lantz) Birkhimer. She lived in Holidays Cove and graduated from Follansbee High School in 1942. After graduation, Lela secured a Civil Service...
David Wayne Jozwiak
Dec 28, 2016
David Wayne Jozwiak, 63, of Flushing, Ohio went home to his Savior on Dec. 28, 2016. He was born February 4, 1953 in Barnesville, Ohio a son of the late John "Babe" and Rosalie DePriest Jozwiak. David was a U.S. Army veteran and was a member of the Flushing American Legion Post 366. He was a former auger operator and...
Daryl "Tiny" Wayne Thornton
Dec 17, 2016
Daryl Wayne "Tiny" Thornton, 67 of Bellaire, Ohio died Saturday, December 17, 2016 at Wheeling Hospital. He was born August 2, 1949 in Martins Ferry, Ohio, a son of the late Joseph Ridley Thornton and Helen Pauline Neiswanger Thornton. Daryl was a retired truck driver. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Joseph Thornton....
Thomas Virgil Mcgough Jr.
Dec 17, 2016
Thomas Virgil McGough Jr., 69, of Bethesda, Ohio died at his home on December 17, 2016. He was born November 2, 1947 in Wheeling, WV, a son of the late Thomas Virgil McGough Sr. and Winifred O'Malley McGough. Tom was a retired high school English teacher having taught at several local schools including Bishop Donahue Memorial High School in McMechen,...
William Walter Yost
Dec 17, 2016
William Walter Yost, 87, of Piedmont, Ohio died Dec. 17, 2016 in Park Health Care Center, St. Clairsville. He was born September 22, 1929 in Piedmont, a son of the late Walter and Mae Hibbs Yost. Bill was a lifelong resident of Piedmont and was a self-employed certified public accountant and insurance agent. He was a member of the Piedmont...
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