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Gene Cook

Gene Cook

Sep 28, 2016

Clinton Eugene "Gene" Cook, 76, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, died Wednesday, September 28, 2016 at his home. He was born October 2, 1939 in Robbinsville, North Carolina, a son of the late Cliff and Doshia Shuler Cook. Gene was a retired carpenter having worked from the Carpenter's Local # 3 and then a self-employed contractor and he was a U.S....

Beverly Jean Bailey

Beverly Jean Bailey

Sep 27, 2016

Beverly Jean Bailey, 67 of Lafferty, Ohio died Tuesday, September 27, 2016 at her home. She was born February 10, 1949 in Martins Ferry, Ohio, a daughter of the late Charles DeLeau and Josephine Myers DeLeau. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John W. Bailey, Sr.; brothers, Charles and Robert DeLeau. Surviving are...

Limpford "Lindy" Usenick

Limpford "Lindy" Usenick

Sep 26, 2016

Limpford "Lindy" R. Usenick, 83, of Glencoe, Ohio died Monday, September 26, 2016 at home. He was born November 8, 1932 in Glencoe, Ohio son of the late Lawrence and Fadie Saffell Usenick. Lindy was retired from Consolidation Coal Company's McElroy Mine and co-owner of Jean's Carry-Out in Glencoe. He was a Korean War Veteran serving in the U.S. Army...

Charlotte Irene Kidd

Charlotte Irene Kidd

Sep 24, 2016

Charlotte Irene Kidd, 95, died Saturday, September, 24, 2016, at Darby Glenn Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Hilliard, Ohio. She was born April 18, 1921 in Flushing, Ohio, the daughter of the late John W. and Anna Karkula Klayko. In addition to her husband, Richard C. Kidd, whom she married in May, 1943, she was preceded in death by her parents;...

Lester Christian Kanzigg

Lester Christian Kanzigg

Sep 23, 2016

Lester Christian Kanzigg, age 83, of Neffs, Ohio passed away Friday evening, September 23, 2016 in Wheeling Hospital. He was born on August 31, 1933 in the family home on Clover Ridge, Ohio. Lester loved spending time outdoors, hunting, gardening, working on things, but most of all enjoyed spending time with friends and family. He was involved for over 30...

Thelma Mehl

Thelma Mehl

Sep 21, 2016

Thelma L. Mehl, 90, passed September 21, 2016. She was born April 26, 1926 in Glencoe, Ohio. Her husband John Mehl preceded her in death in 1993. She is survived by 3 sisters and 1 brother, a son and daughter, 1 granddaughter, one great granddaughter and numerous nieces and nephews. A memorial visitation on Saturday, September 8, 2018 from 10...

Melvin R. Bailey

Melvin R. Bailey

Sep 19, 2016

Melvin R. Bailey, 73, of Key Ridge, Bellaire, Ohio, died September 19, 2016 in Wheeling Hospital. He was born in Bellaire, Ohio on November 16, 1942, son of the late Francis D. "Bub" Bailey and Francena Parks Bailey. Mel was a retired truck driver from Roadway Trucking. He was a veteran having served in the U.S. Army 82nd Airborne; a...

Donald R. Ferren

Donald R. Ferren

Sep 19, 2016

Donald R. Ferren, 83, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, died September 19, 2016 in Wheeling Hospital. He was born in Wheeling, West Virginia on May 29, 1933, a son of the late Lawrence E. and Lela Rinker Ferren Gilbert. Don was a photographer and operator of Ferren Camera Shop and Ferren Studio and a former employee of St. Clairsville Richland City...

Diann Lynn Difebo

Diann Lynn Difebo

Sep 15, 2016

Diann Lynn Difebo, 57 of Bellaire, Ohio passed away Thursday, September 15, 2016 at OVMC in Wheeling, surrounded by family. She was April 9, 1959 in Bellaire, a daughter of the late William and Wilma Donley Green. In addition to her parents, Diann was preceded in death by a brother, Brian Green. Surviving are her husband, Michael Difebo; a son,...

Emilia T. Gazda

Emilia T. Gazda

Sep 15, 2016

Emilia T. Gazda, 92, formerly of Fairpoint Ohio, passed away at Forest Hill Nursing Home on September 15, 2016. She was born in Dobrzyn, Poland, a daughter of the late Joseph and Anna Tryba. She was a member of St Joseph Catholic Church, Fairpoint, Ohio until closing- then became a member of St Mary Catholic Church in St Clairsville, Ohio....

Helen Antionette Garrett

Helen Antionette Garrett

Sep 10, 2016

Helen Antionette Barto Garrett, 76, of Holloway, formerly of Flushing, passed on her birthday, Saturday, Sept. 10, 2016 at The James, OSU Medical Center, Columbus. She was born Sept. 10, 1940 in Piedmont, Ohio daughter of the late Peter and Velma VanFossen Barto. Helen was superintendent's assistant at the Belmont County Home and Oakview Nursing Home and dietary supervisor for...

George Edward Knight

George Edward Knight

Sep 7, 2016

George Edward Knight, 64 of Piedmont, Ohio, passed away in Bellaire, Ohio on Wednesday, September 7, 2016 at the home of his sister, Evelyn Lori Knight, after an extended illness. He was born May 19, 1952 in Bellaire, Ohio, a son of the late Thomas Edward Knight and Margaret Coutz Knight. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in...

Anthony E. Pruitt Jr.

Anthony E. Pruitt Jr.

Aug 28, 2016

Anthony E. Pruitt Jr., 62, of Plainfield Road, Belmont died August 28, 2016 at home. He was born in Bellaire, Ohio on October 17, 1953 a son of Delora Jean McMahon Pruitt and the late Toney E. Pruitt. Anthony worked as an HVAC technician for Steve Frame. He is survived by his mother, Delora Jean Pruitt; his son, Mark Pruitt...

Catherine Lucille Villaverde

Catherine Lucille Villaverde

Aug 28, 2016

Catherine Lucille Villaverde, 72, of Farmington, CT passed away peacefully on the morning of Sunday, August 28, 2016. Born in Fredericksburg, VA, daughter of the late William D. and Virginia (Perry) Gallahan. Beloved wife of the late Manuel A. Villaverde, MD, she spent most of her life raising her four children in St. Clairsville, OH. In 2008, she and her...

George Spontak Kleevic

George Spontak Kleevic

Aug 27, 2016

George Spontak Kleevic, 88, of St.Clairsville, OH, passed away on Saturday, August 27, 2016. He was born on March 3, 1928, in Lansing, OH, the son of Eastern European Immigrants, George and Meri (Hludzik) Kleevic.His father was of Carpatho-Ruthenian Heritage, and Mother Meri was of Hungarian descent. In addition to his Parents, George was preceded in death by an infant...

Betty Jane Tipton

Betty Jane Tipton

Aug 25, 2016

Betty Jane Tipton, 93, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, died Thursday, August 25, 2016 at Forest Hill Nursing Home. She was born January 4, 1923 in Woodsfield, Ohio, a daughter of the late Pearl Howell. Betty was a homemaker and a member of Thoburn United Methodist Church. In addition to her mother, she was preceded in death by her husband, John...

James "Jimmy" Thrash Jr.

James "Jimmy" Thrash Jr.

Aug 22, 2016

James L. "Jimmy" Thrash Jr., 30, of St. Clairsville, Ohio died Monday, August 22, 2016 in Park Health Center. He was born February 4, 1986 in Wheeling, West Virginia, a son of James L. Thrash Sr. and the late Pamela Sue Wallace Thrash. Jimmy worked at Burger King for 8 years. He was a member of the St. Clairsville Church...

Elizabeth Ann Diaz

Elizabeth Ann Diaz

Aug 16, 2016

Elizabeth Ann Diaz, 58 of Belmont, Ohio died Tuesday, August 16, 2016 at her home. She was born August 6, 1958 in New Martinsville, WV, a daughter of Anna May Potts Bonnett and the late Dale Thomas Bonnett, Sr. Elizabeth was a retired school teacher from Union Local Schools, a member of Belmont United Methodist Church where she served as...

David Lee Coe

David Lee Coe

Aug 15, 2016

David Lee Coe, 69, of Belmont, Ohio, died August 15, 2016 at his home. He was born in St. Clairsville, Ohio on February 20, 1947, son of the late Joseph Wilson Coe and Dorothy Mae Hoots Coe. Dave was a disabled U.S. Veteran serving in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War and a former coal miner with Y. &...

Martha Stewart

Martha Stewart

Aug 9, 2016

Mary Martha Groves Stewart, 96, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, died Tuesday, August 9, 2016 at Wheeling Hospital. She was born March 23, 1920 in Egypt Valley, Ohio, a daughter of the late Earl and Hazel Williamson Groves. Martha retired as co-owner of Stewart's Mobile Home and R.V. in St. Clairsville and a member of First Presbyterian Church. As the matriarch...

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