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Linda I. Romestan

Linda I. Romestan

Jan 8, 2019

Linda I. Romestan, 72, of Brilliant, OH, passed away Tuesday January 8, 2019 in the Valley Hospice Care Center North, Steubenville, OH.

She was born March 13, 1946 in Canonsburg, PA a daughter of the late Leanora "Rusty" Leanora Chome and William H. Gehrke. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband,...

George "Bill" Larue, Sr.

George "Bill" Larue, Sr.

Jan 7, 2019

George "Bill" LaRue, Sr., 89, of Brilliant, OH passed away Monday January 7, 2019 at Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville, OH.

He was born April 12, 1929 in Wheeling, WV, a son of the late George and Sylvia (Watson) LaRue. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Joseph LaRue and...

Thomas D. Sabatino, Jr.

Thomas D. Sabatino, Jr.

Dec 26, 2018

Thomas D. Sabatino, Jr., 86, of Mingo Junction, OH, passed away Wednesday December 26, 2018 at the Lancia Villa Royale Nursing Home in Steubenville, OH.

He was born April 25, 1932 in Mingo Junction, Ohio a son of the late Thomas D. and Fannie (LaPenna) Sabatino, Sr. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...

Martha L. Bradley

Martha L. Bradley

Dec 22, 2018

Martha L. Bradley, 97, of Brilliant, OH passed away peacefully Saturday December 22, 2018 at the home of her daughter Margaret, surrounded by her loving family.

She was born July 9, 1921 in New Alexandria, OH, a daughter of the late Henry A. and Bertha E. (Roe) Melching. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...

A. Jean Shields

A. Jean Shields

Dec 20, 2018

A. Jean Shields, 94, of Brilliant, OH passed away Thursday December 20, 2018 at Weirton Medical Center in Weirton, WV.

She was born January 30, 1924 in East Springfield, Ohio, a daughter of the late Victor and Garnet (Baker) Weals. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 72 years, C....

Carl A. Huggins

Carl A. Huggins

Dec 20, 2018

Carl A. Huggins, 58, of Mingo Junction, Ohio, passed away Thursday December 20, 2018 at home.

He was born July 20, 1960 in Steubenville, OH, the son of the late Adrian D. and Edna V. (Strohmeyer) Huggins. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother, Richard D. Huggins.

Carl served...

Dennis W. Zimnox

Dennis W. Zimnox

Dec 17, 2018

Dennis W. Zimnox, 67, of Mingo Junction, OH, passed away Monday December 17, 2018 in his home after a lengthy illness.

He was born April 9, 1951 in Steubenville, Ohio a son of the late Walter C. "Duke" and Genevieve A. "Jennie" (Zarych) Zimnox. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers,...

Gordon R. "Gordie" Fox

Gordon R. "Gordie" Fox

Dec 7, 2018

Gordon R. "Gordie" Fox, 62, of Mingo Junction, Ohio, passed away Friday December 7, 2018, at the Valley Hospice Care Center North in Steubenville, Ohio.

He was born February 1, 1956 in Steubenville, OH a son of the late Raymond R. and Patricia L. (Gordon) Fox. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by...

Calvin W. "Whip" Mayle, Sr.

Calvin W. "Whip" Mayle, Sr.

Nov 29, 2018

Calvin W. "Whip" Mayle, Sr., 93, of Riddles Run, Ohio, passed away peacefully Thursday November 29, 2018 at home.

He was born February 24, 1925 in Brilliant, OH, the son of the late Calvin and Anna Mae (Bateman) Mayle. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth F. Mayle in 1993;...

Kathryn A. "Katie" Grantonic

Kathryn A. "Katie" Grantonic

Nov 21, 2018

Kathryn A. "Katie" Grantonic, 95, of Mingo Junction, Ohio, passed away Wednesday November 21, 2018 at the Valley Hospice Care Center North in Steubenville, Ohio.

She was born November 11, 1923 in Mingo Junction, Ohio a daughter of the late Joseph and Anna (Pacina) Rufus. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...

Kevin A. Fox

Kevin A. Fox

Nov 13, 2018

Kevin A. Fox, 60, of Mingo Junction, Ohio, passed away Tuesday November 13, 2018, at the Valley Hospice Care Center North in Steubenville, Ohio.

He was born March 16, 1958 in Steubenville, OH a son of the late Raymond R. and Patricia L. (Gordon) Fox.

Kevin was a retired self-employed contractor and a member of...

Deborah L. Stevens

Deborah L. Stevens

Nov 5, 2018

Deborah L. Stevens, 56, of Mingo Junction, OH passed away peacefully Monday November 5, 2018 at home after a courageous 3 year battle with pancreatic cancer.

She was born September 26, 1962 in Steubenville, OH, a daughter of the late William and Linda (Tressler) Bickerstaff.

Debbie was a bus driver for the Buckeye Local School...

Claudia M. Norris

Claudia M. Norris

Oct 30, 2018

Claudia M. Norris, 80, of Mingo Junction, Ohio, passed away Tuesday October 30, 2018 at Sienna Skilled Care in Wintersville, OH.

She was born November 13, 1937 in Mingo Junction, Ohio a daughter of the late Henry D. and Elizabeth J. (Ulrich) Lodge. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William...

Lloyd D. Moore

Lloyd D. Moore

Oct 21, 2018

Lloyd D. Moore, 78, of Brilliant, Ohio, passed away Sunday October 21, 2018 in the emergency room at Trinity Medical Center West, Steubenville, OH.

He was born July 8, 1940 in Glen Easton, WV, a son of the late Franklin D. and Violet G. (Lemmon) Moore. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...

Dorothy "Dottie" Vudrogovic

Dorothy "Dottie" Vudrogovic

Oct 8, 2018

Dorothy "Dottie" Vudrogovic, 78, of Mingo Junction, Ohio, passed away Monday October 8, 2018 at the Carriage Inn of Steubenville. She was born July 9, 1940 in Steubenville, Ohio a daughter of the late George and Cecelia (Vujnovich) Vudrogovic, Sr. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, George Vudrogovic, Jr.; and a brother-in-law,...

Jackie L. Wells, Jr.

Jackie L. Wells, Jr.

Oct 5, 2018

Jackie L. Wells, Jr., 46, of Dillonvale, Ohio passed away Friday October 5, 2018 at East Ohio Regional Hospital in Martins Ferry, OH.

He was born January 14, 1972 in Martins Ferry, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his father, Jackie L. "Jack" Wells, Sr.

Jackie graduated in 1990 from Brilliant High School and...

Diane "Dee" Jeffries-Kirkpatrick

Diane "Dee" Jeffries-Kirkpatrick

Sep 29, 2018

Diane "Dee" Jeffries-Kirkpatrick, 63, of Mesa, AZ passed away peacefully Saturday September 29, 2018.

She was born June 2, 1955 in Steubenville, OH, a daughter of the late Dewitt Jeffries and Bettyann Jeffries of Mingo Junction, OH.

Dee was a graduate of Mingo High School and a member of the Mingo First United Presbyterian Church....

John Richard Rogers

John Richard Rogers

Sep 24, 2018

Mr. John Richard Rogers, 80, left his earthly home on September 24, 2018 after a courageous 18 year battle with Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.

He will be missed by all who knew him. He never met a stranger. He was born on November 17, 1937, to the late Frank and Helen Fabian Rogers. In addition to his parents, he...

Cheryl Ann Walkup

Cheryl Ann Walkup

Sep 19, 2018

Cheryl A. Walkup, 60, of Brilliant, Ohio, passed away Wednesday September 19, 2018 in the Valley Hospice Care Center North, Steubenville, OH.

In following with Cheryl's wishes there will be no services.

Offer condolences at www.wheelerfuneralhomes.com

Mary Ann Thompson

Mary Ann Thompson

Sep 13, 2018

Mary Ann Thompson, 68, of Mingo Junction, Ohio, passed away peacefully Thursday September 13, 2018 at home. She was born July 1, 1950 in Steubenville, Ohio a daughter of the late Donald and Anna (Timcho) Coen. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by three sister-in -laws, Joyce Thompson, Josephine Oliver and Janet Dodson.

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