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Heidi Bailey Caldwell
Aug 9, 2021
Heidi V. Bailey Caldwell, 41, of Brilliant, OH, passed away Monday August 9, 2021 at home after a courageous battle with cancer.
She was born November 14, 1979 in Steubenville, OH, a daughter James M. Bailey of Brilliant, OH and Regina M. (Staymate) Bailey of Tiltonsville, OH.
Heidi was a homemaker and a mother. She...
Paulette Morrocco
Aug 3, 2021
Paulette Morrocco, 81, of Mingo Junction, OH, passed away at home on Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2021.
She is the daughter of the late Kenneth A. and Marie (Fleming) White. In addition to her parents, she was also proceeded in death by her husband Donald L. Morrocco.
She was a graduate of Mingo High School, and...
John J. Romanda
Aug 2, 2021
John J. Romanda, 83, of Mingo Junction, OH, passed away Monday August 2, 2021 at Sienna Skilled Nursing Home in Wintersville, OH.
He was born July 14, 1938 in Toronto, OH a son of the late John M. and Catherine (Kalifert) Romanda. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Martha "Marty"...
Grace A. "Joann" Piddock
Aug 1, 2021
Grace A. "Joann" Piddock, 81, of Steubenville, OH, passed away Sunday August 1, 2021 in the Valley Hospice Care Center North, Steubenville, OH.
She was born January 31, 1940 in Steubenville, OH a daughter of the late Norman W. and Maxine L. (Skinner) Wedlake. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband,...
Billy E. "Digger" Dollison
Aug 1, 2021
Billy E. "Digger" Dollison, 80, of Brilliant, OH, passed away Sunday, August 1, 2021 at home.
He was born December 29, 1940 in Calais, OH, a son of the late William C. and Mary Lucille (Starr) Dollison.
Digger retired from the railroad department at Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel Corp. He also worked for many years at...
Robert E. "Bob" Verhovec
Jul 17, 2021
Robert E. "Bob" Verhovec, Sr., 78, of Rayland, OH, passed away Saturday, July 17, 2021 at home, surrounded by his loving family.
He was born June 11, 1943 in Rayland, OH, a son of the late William and Anna (Koran) Verhovec. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Bill Verhovec; daughter,...
Margaret "Peggy" (Gilbon) Kovach Cologne
Jul 16, 2021
Margaret "Peggy" (Giblon) Kovach Cologne, 75, of Mingo Junction, OH, passed away Friday July 16, 2021 in the emergency room at Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville, OH.
She was born July 26, 1945 in Steubenville, OH, a daughter of the late Charles and Edith M. (Ferguson) Giblon. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...
Nancy L. Lenarz
Jul 12, 2021
Nancy L. Lenarz, 78, of Wintersville, OH, passed away Monday July 12, 2021 at the Country Club Manor in Steubenville, OH.
She was born January 14, 1943 in McKeesport, PA, a daughter of the late James F. "Frank" and Louise E. (Yost) O'Leary. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Junior...
Loretta Dialene Pashke
Jul 6, 2021
Loretta Dialene Pashke, 86, of Mingo Junction, OH, passed away Tuesday July 6, 2021 at home surrounded by her family.
She was born July 31, 1934 in Marietta, OH, a daughter of the late Melvin and Jesse (Cochran) Hinton. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Kevin C. Pashke, Sr. on...
Carol K. Townsend
Jun 30, 2021
Carol K. Townsend, 73, of Mingo Junction, OH, passed away Wednesday June 30, 2021 at the Carriage Inn of Steubenville.
She was born December 24, 1947 in Steubenville, OH, a daughter of the late Estel and Dorothy (Andrews) Saunders. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, James "Jim" Saunders; a sister,...
Riggie P. Petrella
Jun 28, 2021
Riggie P. Petrella, 86, of Mingo Junction, OH, passed away Monday June 28, 2021 at Lancia Villa Royale in Steubenville, OH.
He was born June 21, 1935 in Mingo Junction, OH a son of the late Giovanni "John" and Josephine (Farfalla) Petrella. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Shirley (Dunn)...
Mildred A. Sterling
Jun 24, 2021
Mildred A. Sterling, 95, of Brilliant, OH, passed away Thursday June 24, 2021 at the Carriage Inn of Steubenville.
She was born March 23, 1926 in Wileyville, WV a daughter of the late Cary F. and Lillian (Postlethwait) Cain. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by three brothers, Clarence Cain and two infants...
Wendy D. Faulkner
Jun 23, 2021
Wendy D. Faulkner, 52, of Cadiz, OH, passed away Wednesday June 23, 2021 at U.P.M.C. Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA.
She was born January 24, 1969 in Martins Ferry, OH a daughter of Larry Faulkner of Wheeling, WV and Denise (Core) Kakascik of Brilliant, OH. She was preceded in death by her step-father, Donald P. Kakascik.
...Barbara A. Sims
Jun 18, 2021
Barbara A. "Barb" Sims, 84, of Mingo Junction, OH, passed away peacefully Friday June 18, 2021 in the Valley Hospice Care Center North, Steubenville, OH.
She was born September 3, 1936 in Canonsburg, PA, a daughter of the late Frank and Ann (Barbosky) Duskey. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband,...
Patricia L. "Patty" Yates
Jun 17, 2021
Patricia L. "Patty" Yates, 88 of Mingo Junction, OH, went to be with the Lord on Thursday June 17, 2021 at the Valley Hospice Care Center North in Steubenville, Ohio. She was born March 13, 1933 in Steubenville, OH, a daughter of the late Harry and Marie (Gilmore) Kaiserling. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death ...
Terry I Westfall
Jun 15, 2021
Terry I. Westfall, 74, of Brilliant, OH, passed away Tuesday June 15, 2021 at home.
She was born November 26, 1946 in Steubenville, OH a daughter of the late Thomas Lee "Pete" and Mary Aretta (Duvall) Fluharty. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert L. "Bob" Westfall, Sr.; a son,...
Betty M. Singleton
Jun 15, 2021
Betty M. Singleton, 89, of Brilliant, OH, passed away Tuesday June 15, 2021 at Sienna Skilled Nursing Home in Wintersville, OH.
She was born December 13, 1931 in Rush Run, OH a daughter of the late Albert L. and Hazel B. (Peck) Beall. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John...
Darlene Knowlton
May 26, 2021
Darlene Knowlton, 73, formerly of Steubenville, OH, passed away Wednesday May 26, 2021 at the Winchester Care Center in Canal Winchester, OH.
She was born January 25, 1948 in Steubenville, OH a daughter of the late Heber C. and Helen D. (Harmon) Knowlton.
Darlene was laborer and retired from Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel Corp. She was...
Lawrence G. Roe, Jr.
May 14, 2021
Lawrence G. "Larry" Roe, Jr., 63,of Brilliant, OH, passed away Friday May 14, 2021 at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA.
He was born August 22, 1957 in Cherry Point, NC a son of the late Lawrence G. and Darlene J. (Bates) Roe, Sr.
Lawrence retired in 2002 from Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel Corp where he worked...
Paul Scott
May 14, 2021
Paul Scott, 81, of Brilliant, OH, passed away Friday May 14, 2021 at home.
He was born April 18,1940 in Steubenville, OH, a son of the late Harry T. and Evelyn (Bell) Scott. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Judith Brown.
Paul retired in 2002 from Wheeling Pittsburgh...
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