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Obituaries
Jamie L. Ryan
Feb 17, 2020
Jamie L. Ryan, 33, of Richmond, Ohio passed away suddenly Monday February 17, 2020 in the emergency room at Trinity Medical Center West, Steubenville, OH.
She was born July 31, 1986 in Steubenville, Ohio, the daughter of Paul and Phyllis "Fee" (Mozingo) Ryan of Mingo Junction, OH.
She was preceded in death by her paternal...
Wilbur "Butch" Moore, Sr.
Feb 15, 2020
Wilbur "Butch" Moore, Sr., 77, of Rush Run, OH, passed away Saturday February 15, 2020 at home surrounded by his family.
He was born September 15, 1942 in Martins Ferry, OH, a son of the Wilbur D. and Amelia "Mae" (Klan) Moore.
Butch retired in 1998 from Ohio Edison in Stratton, OH where he was...
Wilma J. "Pete" Bell
Feb 10, 2020
Wilma J. "Pete" Bell, 93, of New Alexandria, OH, passed away Monday February 10, 2020 at Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville, OH.
She was born September 28, 1926 in Wellsburg, WV, a daughter of the late William "Pud" and Effie (Tweedy) Maple. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, James...
Terry Lee Hall
Jan 24, 2020
Terry Lee Hall, 63, of Brilliant, OH, passed away Friday January 24, 2020 at Metro Health Hospital Main Campus in Cleveland, OH.
He was born January 9, 1957 in Wheeling, WV, a son of the late George I. Hall and Betty Jane (Hoover) Hall Horner. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a...
Helen L. (Julian) Ciafardone
Jan 5, 2020
Helen L. (Julian) Ciafardone, 96, of Mingo Junction, Ohio passed away peacefully Sunday January 5, 2020 at Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville, OH, surrounded by her loving family.
She was born May 2, 1923 in Steubenville, OH, a daughter of the late Fred and Enrica (Isopi) Julian. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...
Wayne H. Pickford, Sr.
Jan 4, 2020
Wayne H. Pickford, 81, of Mingo Junction, OH passed away Saturday January 4, 2020 at Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville, OH.
He was born September 29, 1938 in Steubenville, OH, a son of the late Henry and Margaret (Brown) Pickford. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother, William Pickford; and...
Robert "Gene" Eastham
Dec 7, 2019
Robert "Gene" Eastham, 68, of Rayland, OH, passed away suddenly Saturday December 7, 2019 at home.
He was born July 27, 1951 in Weirton, WV, a son of the late Robert L. Eastham and Phyllis M. (Parr) Eastham Hallmark.
Gene retired from Weirton Steel in 2011 just shy of 30 years. In his younger years...
Barbara H. Keyser
Dec 6, 2019
Barbara H. "Barb" Keyser, 67, of Mingo Junction, OH, passed away Friday December 6, 2019 in her home surrounded by her family.
She was born July 7, 1952 in Steubenville, OH, a daughter of the late Thomas W. and Erma A. (Wells) Wade. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Thomas...
George A Dayton
Dec 3, 2019
George A. Dayton, 69, of Brilliant, OH, passed away Tuesday December 3, 2019 in the Laurels of Steubenville.
He was born October 16, 1950 in Wheeling, WV, a son of the late Elmer E. Dayton and Cora O. Dayton. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Robert L.Dayton and Elmer Dayton;...
Maria K Simmons
Nov 20, 2019
Maria K. Simmons, 53, of Mingo Junction, Ohio passed away Wednesday November 20, 2019 in the emergency room at Trinity Medical Center West, Steubenville, OH.
She was born September 14, 1966 in Martins Ferry, Ohio, a daughter of the late Clyde Hardy and Rose (Motto) Merckle.
Maria was a homemaker and she enjoyed spending time...
Gloria "Glory" J. Caldwell
Nov 10, 2019
Gloria J. "Glory" Caldwell, 65, of Brilliant, OH, passed away Sunday November 10, 2019 at the Carriage Inn of Steubenville, OH.
She was born April 30, 1954 in Steubenville, OH, a daughter of the late Robert Fields and Emma Louise (Scott) Fields Goga. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Donald...
Thomasine M. Flowers
Nov 10, 2019
Thomasine M. Flowers, 77, of Perry, OH, formerly of Mingo Junction, Ohio passed away Sunday November 10, 2019 at the home of her daughter Lori.
She was born July 3, 1942 in Steubenville, Ohio, a daughter of the late Dominick and Edith (Campana) Vallis. In addition to her parents, she was proceded in death by her son,...
Michelle Lynn "Mush" Czoka
Nov 7, 2019
Michelle Lynn "Mush" Czoka, 54, of Bridgeport, OH, passed away Thursday November 7, 2019 suddenly from a tragic fatal accident in Wheeling, WV.
She was born September 10, 1965 in Steubenville, OH, a daughter of the late Michael J. Czoka and Helen (Chmelovsky) Czoka of Brilliant, OH.
Michelle worked at the Warwood McDonalds in Wheeling,...
Linda Lou Sterling
Nov 2, 2019
Linda L. Sterling, 72, of Martins Ferry, OH, passed away at 4:05 a.m. on Saturday, November 2, 2019 at the home of her daughter Michelle, with her family by her side.
She was born December 14, 1946 in Martins Ferry, OH, a daughter of the late Willis E. Calhoun and Martha M. (Haynes) Calhoun Keadle. In addition...
Virginia L. "Ginny" Hickman
Oct 27, 2019
Virginia "Ginny" Hickman, 89, of Rayland, OH, passed away Sunday October 27. 2019 at home, with her family by her side.
She was born December 21, 1929 in McWhorter, WV, a daughter of the late Joshua B. Jacobs and Willa (Bowers) Keener. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 61...
Joseph P. Ferry
Oct 25, 2019
Joseph P. Ferry, Sr., 89, of Mingo Junction, OH, passed away Friday October 25, 2019, in the Carriage Inn of Steubenville, OH.
He was born June 6, 1930 in Mingo Junction, OH, a son of the late Pete and Rose (Laprete) Ferry. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Marianne (Dopudja)...
Lloyd Samuel "Pastor Sam" Retzer
Oct 24, 2019
Lloyd Samuel "Pastor Sam" Retzer, 73, of Mingo Junction, Ohio, went to be with the Lord on Thursday October 24, 2019 at the Carriage Inn of Steubenville, OH, with his family by his side.
He was born August 8, 1946 in Steubenville, Ohio, a son of the late Lloyd R. and Audrey (Rine) Retzer. In addition to...
Robert L. Morgan
Sep 19, 2019
Robert L. "Bob" Morgan, 92, of Mingo Junction, OH, passed away Thursday September 19, 2019, in the Valley Hospice Care Center North, Steubenville, OH.
He was born February 15, 1927 in McKeefrey, WV, a son of the late William and Roxy (West) Morgan. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Janice...
Christina M. "Chris" Mains
Sep 7, 2019
Christina M. "Chris" Mains, 47, of Mingo Junction, Ohio passed away Saturday September 7, 2019 at home after a courageous battle with cancer.
She was born on April 19, 1972 in Steubenville, OH, a daughter of the late James T. Bunting and Mary (Scott) Benvenuti of Mingo Junction, OH.
She was preceded in death by...
Shawn M. Shoulders
Sep 5, 2019
Shawn M. Shoulders, 24, of Adena, OH, passed away Thursday September 5, 2019 in the Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus, OH, after battling cancer for 13 years. Shawn was the strongest person we knew; he had a big heart and was loved by many.
He was born December 17, 1994 in Bellaire, OH, to Lee Shoulders and Becky...
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