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Kenneth K. "Kenny" Gordon

Kenneth K. "Kenny" Gordon

Oct 4, 2021

Kenneth K. "Kenny" Gordon, 68, of Mingo Junction, OH, passed away Monday October 4, 2021 at Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville, OH.

He was born September 13, 1953 in Steubenville, OH a son of the late James H. and Mary C. (Ludewig) Gordon, Sr.

Kenny was a retired substitute math teacher working in various...

Mark D. Julian

Mark D. Julian

Oct 1, 2021

Mark D. Julian, 64, of Mingo Junction, Ohio, passed away Friday October 1, 2021 at Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville, Ohio.

He was born May 5, 1957 in Wheeling, WV, a son of the late Charles Julian and Shirley (Cunningham) Futch. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Larry Miller....

Eugene "Sonny" Peck

Eugene "Sonny" Peck

Oct 1, 2021

Eugene "Sonny" Peck, 77, of Brilliant, OH, passed away Friday October 1, 2021 at home.

He was born November 20, 1943 in Steubenville, OH, a son of the late Albert Forrest Peck and Jessie Mae (Waugh) Peck. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Norann Nicholes.

Sonny's first job...

Frances Ann Patrick

Frances Ann Patrick

Sep 28, 2021

Frances A. Patrick, 86, of Mingo Junction, Ohio, formerly of Salem, OH, passed away Tuesday September 28, 2021 at Sienna Skilled Nursing Home in Wintersville, OH.

She was born January 16, 1935 in Youngstown, OH, a daughter of the late Henry J. and Pearl I. (Fisher) Augustine.

Frances was a retired bookkeeper at Travel America...

Patricia M. O'Dell

Patricia M. O'Dell

Sep 26, 2021

Patricia M. O'Dell, 83, of Mingo Junction, OH, passed away peacefully on Sunday September 26, 2021 in her home.

She was born May 17, 1938 in Mt. Pleasant, OH, a daughter of the late Rev. Joseph G. and Margaret J. (Milbert) Wheeler. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Russell J....

Gary L. Reed

Gary L. Reed

Sep 24, 2021

Gary L. Reed, 63, of Toronto, OH, formerly of Brilliant, OH, passed away Friday September 24, 2021 at Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville, OH.

He was born September 15, 1958 in Martins Ferry, OH a son of the late Leonard D. and Betty (Helfer) Reed. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...

Joseph R. Fithen

Joseph R. Fithen

Sep 24, 2021

Joseph R. "Joe" Fithen, 55, of New Alexandria, OH, passed away Friday September 24, 2021 at Trinity Medical Center in Steubenville, OH.

He was born September 14, 1966 in Steubenville, OH a son of the late Ethel (Hudson) Fithen and Birchard R. Fithen, Sr. of Steubenville, OH. In addition to his mother he was preceded in death...

Rose M. Hawthorne

Rose M. Hawthorne

Sep 24, 2021

Rose M. Hawthorne, 88, of New Alexandria, OH, passed away Friday September 24, 2021 in Weirton Medical Center.

She was born September 22. 1933 in Willamstown, PA, a daughter of the late Roy and Nora (Adams) Long. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by all seventeen of her siblings.

Rose worked...

Verronica Susan "Susie" Millard

Verronica Susan "Susie" Millard

Sep 15, 2021

Verronica "Susie" Millard, 65, of Brilliant, OH, passed away Wednesday September 15, 2021 at Sienna Hills Nursing Home in Adena, OH.

She was born November 20, 1955 in Steubenville, OH, a daughter of the late George W. and Charlene (Freiling) Taylor, Jr.. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by two brothers, Charles Daniel...

Alana M. Peters

Alana M. Peters

Sep 13, 2021

Alana M. Peters, 55, of Wintersville, OH, formerly of Columbus, OH passed away Monday September 13, 2021 at Country Club Manor in Steubenville, OH.

She was born November 16, 1965 in Steubenville, OH, a daughter of the late Thomas and Marie (Slager) Weatherhead.

Alana worked for 8 years as an equipment trainer at Konecranes in...

Richard J. Crugnale

Richard J. Crugnale

Sep 11, 2021

Richard J. "Dick" Crugnale, 82, of Mingo Junction, Ohio, passed away Saturday September 11, 2021 at Weirton Medical Center in Weirton, WV.

He was born June 24, 1939 in Steubenville, OH a son of the late Rocco and Julia (Baldwin) Crugnale.

Dick graduated from Catholic Central High School in 1957, then went on to earn...

Joseph L. Mannarino, Sr.

Joseph L. Mannarino, Sr.

Sep 10, 2021

Joseph L. Mannarino, Sr., 94, of Mingo Junction, Ohio, passed away Friday September 10, 2021 at Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville, Ohio.

He was born May 1, 1927 in Mingo Junction, OH a son of the late Frank and Mary (Coletti) Mannarino. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Colleen...

Martha M. Valentine

Martha M. Valentine

Sep 8, 2021

Martha M. Valentine, 75, of Mingo Junction, OH, passed away Wednesday September 8, 2021 at Smith Mills Health Complex in New Albany, OH.

She was born June 21, 1946 in Morgantown, WV, a daughter of the late Walter and Beatrice (Strahin) Carper. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her twin sister Mary...

Allan L. Hoagland

Allan L. Hoagland

Sep 8, 2021

Allan L. Hoagland, 61, of Rayland, OH, passed away suddenly on Wednesday September 8, 2021 at home.

He was born June 20, 1960 in Steubenville, OH. He was preceded in death by his father, Richard E. Hoagland.

Allan was a self-employed truck driver and he served his country in the U.S. Navy. He enjoyed hunting...

Mary Kay Means

Mary Kay Means

Sep 7, 2021

Mary Kay Means, 79, of Steubenville, OH, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday September 7, 2021 in her home.

She was born December 15, 1941 in Steubenville, OH, a daughter of the late John K. and Estella (Humble) Wiedaman. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William A. "Bill" Means on March...

Stephen A. "Steve" Boyd

Stephen A. "Steve" Boyd

Sep 5, 2021

Stephen A. "Steve" Boyd, 67, of Brilliant, OH, passed away Sunday September 5, 2021 at Weirton Medical Center.

He was born July 20, 1954 in Dennison, OH a son of the late John and Doris (Hawkins) Boyd. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother John Jay Boyd.

Steve retired...

Dr. Howard E. Mallett

Dr. Howard E. Mallett

Aug 14, 2021

Dr. Howard Eugene Mallett, 79, of Scottsdale, Arizona, formerly of Mingo Junction, Ohio, went into his Eternal Rest with his Savior and family on August 14, 2021, after a long battle with pancreatic cancer.

He was born in Steubenville, Ohio, January 13, 1942, to Cecil Clayton and Beatrice (Ullman) Mallett.  As a young man growing up in...

Clifford W. Nicholson

Clifford W. Nicholson

Aug 12, 2021

Clifford W. Nicholson, 73, of New Alexandria, Ohio passed peacefully in his sleep to Heaven on Thursday, August 12, 2021, in the Valley Hospice Care Center North, Steubenville, OH.

He was born on September 13, 1947 to the late Billy W. and Betty J. (Bickerstaff) Nicholson.

Cliff was a retired equipment operator at the Weirton...

Charles R. Mckinstry

Charles R. Mckinstry

Aug 11, 2021

He was a good man.

It is said so often, used to describe someone when you don't know what else to say.

In the case of Charles McKinstry (May 18, 1928 to August 11, 2021) it is a tremendous understatement.

Charles was a man like few others. He was born in Brilliant, Ohio...

Doris M. Beard

Doris M. Beard

Aug 9, 2021

Doris M. Beard, 77, of Steubenville, OH, formerly of East Liverpool, OH, passed away Monday August 9, 2021 at the Carriage Inn of Steubenville.

She was born November 23, 1943 in Wellsburg, WV, a daughter of the late Albert and Bertha (Swiger) Vandruff. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by three brothers, Harold...

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