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Charles R Blanchard, Sr.

Charles R Blanchard, Sr.

Jun 29, 2018

Charles R. Blanchard, Sr., 83, of Brunswick, OH, formerly of Mingo Junction, OH, passed away Friday June 29, 2018 at the Southwest Residential Hospice in Strongsville, OH.

He was born September 13, 1934 in Georges Run, OH, the son of the late Rexford and Pauline I. (Engler) Blanchard, Sr. In addition to his parents, he was preceded...

Violet M. "Ladybug" Haines

Violet M. "Ladybug" Haines

Jun 13, 2018

Violet M. "Ladybug" Haines, 76, of Georges Run, OH passed away Wednesday June 13, 2018 at home.

She was born December 30, 1941 in Wallace, WV, a daughter of the late Harry and Nola (Hurst) Watkins. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Earl Haines.

Violet was a homemaker...

Marian "Kay" Turner

Marian "Kay" Turner

Jun 8, 2018

Marian "Kay" Turner, 78, of Brilliant, Ohio, passed away Friday June 8, 2018 at the Valley Hospice Care Center North in Steubenville, OH, surrounded by her loving family.

She was born November 3, 1939 in St. Bernice, IN, a daughter of the late Frank Sheets and Elsie (Colman) Board. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...

Judith Ann "Judy" Brown

Judith Ann "Judy" Brown

Jun 5, 2018

Judith Ann "Judy" Brown, 74, a colorful character of Brilliant, OH passed away in the early morning hours of Tuesday June 5, 2018.

She was born October 20, 1943 in Brilliant, Ohio, a daughter of the late Harry T. and Evelyn (Bell) Scott. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles...

Vicky J. Mckelvey Sidell

Vicky J. Mckelvey Sidell

Jun 1, 2018

Vicky J. McKelevey Sidell, 68, of Titusville, FL, passed away June 1, 2018 at home.

Originally from New Alexandria, OH, and Brilliant, OH, she resided in Pittsburgh, PA. She fought MS since 2005 and retired from Mylan Pharmaceutical in Pittsburgh.

Vicky was preceded in death by her mother, Betty Lee Bradford; stepfather, William I. Bradford;...

John "Wiz" Fabian

John "Wiz" Fabian

May 28, 2018

John R. "Wiz" Fabian, 86, of Mingo Junction, OH, passed away Monday May 28, 2018 at Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville, OH.

He was born January 6, 1932 in Mingo Junction, Ohio a son of the late Marion "Mario" and Mary (Liberatore) Fabian. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife,...

Jeff "Goathead" Martin

Jeff "Goathead" Martin

May 20, 2018

Jeff "Goathead" Martin, 56, of Rayland, Ohio passed away Sunday May 20, 2018 at home surrounded by his family.

He was born April 26, 1962 in Steubenville, Ohio to James S. and the late Myra (Gaydosh) Martin of Brilliant, OH.

Jeff retired in February 2017 where he was the senior coal yard operator at the...

Charles J. Williams

Charles J. Williams

May 12, 2018

Charles J. Williams, 89, of Brilliant, Ohio, passed away Saturday May 12, 2018 at home surrounded by his family.

He was born October 5, 1928 in Wellsburg, WV, son of the late Charles J. and Mary L. Williams. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife of 46 years, Barbara Williams;...

Daniel J. "Danny" Petrella

Daniel J. "Danny" Petrella

Apr 28, 2018

Daniel J. "Danny" Petrella, 87, of Mingo Junction, OH, passed away Saturday April 28, 2018 in his home.

He was born July 14, 1930 in Mingo Junction, Ohio, a son of the late John and Josephine (Filalo) Petrella. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his son Daniel K. Petrella; five brothers, John,...

Jimmy A. Treadway

Jimmy A. Treadway

Apr 25, 2018

Jimmy A. Treadway, 61, of Rayland, Ohio, passed away Wednesday April 25, 2018 at Trinity Medical Center West, Steubenville.

He was born March 25, 1957 in Ft. Wayne, IN, the son of the late Able and Shirley Ann (Burmingham) Treadway.

He was Baptist by Faith and enjoyed putting together puzzles and woodworking.

Surviving...

Patrick C. Rychlick

Patrick C. Rychlick

Apr 22, 2018

Patrick C. Rychlick, 77, of Mingo Junction, OH, passed away unexpectedly at home on Sunday April 22, 2018.

He was born October 11, 1940 at home in Mingo Junction, OH, a son of the late Edward and Philomena M. (Ferry) Rychlick. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Jane A. (Anderson)...

Ida M. "Grandma Ida" Jarman

Ida M. "Grandma Ida" Jarman

Apr 13, 2018

Ida Mae "Grandma Ida" Jarman, 78, of Brilliant, Ohio, passed away Friday April 13, 2018 in the Valley Hospice Care Center North in Steubenville, Ohio. She was born June 24, 1939 in Bergholz, Ohio a daughter of the late Delmer and Eva (Shocksnyder) Griffith. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles D....

William "Bill" Pratt

William "Bill" Pratt

Apr 9, 2018

Bill Pratt, 83, of Brilliant, Ohio, passed away Monday April 9, 2018 at Wheeling Hospital in Wheeling, WV.

He was born August 19, 1935 in Smithfield, OH, the son of the late Syril and Maude (Pasco) Pratt. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Phyllis (Louda) Pratt on July 8, 2014;...

Thomas J. Potenzini, Sr,

Thomas J. Potenzini, Sr,

Apr 6, 2018

Thomas J. "Monk" Potenzini, Sr., 87, of Mingo Junction, Ohio passed away Friday April 6, 2018 in the emergency room at Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville, OH.

He was born October 28, 1930 in Mingo Junction, Ohio a son of the late Joseph and Anna (Felo) Potenzini. In addition to his parents he was preceded in...

Sandra Kay "Sandy" Boggs

Sandra Kay "Sandy" Boggs

Apr 5, 2018

Sandra Kay "Sandy" Boggs, 60, of Brilliant, OH, passed away Thursday April 5, 2018 in Weirton Medical Center, Weirton, WV.

She was born September 19, 1957 in Steubenville, OH a daughter of the late James P. and Clara M. (Barb) Wilt. In addition to her parents he was preceded in death by her husband, Stanley "Bow" Boggs...

Helen Parrish

Helen Parrish

Mar 20, 2018

Helen Parrish, 83, of Mingo Junction, Ohio, passed away Tuesday March 20, 2018 at Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville, Ohio. She was born January 31, 1935 in Steubenville, Ohio a daughter of the late John and Anna Marie (Rossi) DiCenzo. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John "Jake" Parrish on April...

Geraldine A. 'Geri' Welch

Geraldine A. 'Geri' Welch

Mar 18, 2018

Geraldine A. "Geri" Welch, 76, of Mingo Junction, Ohio passed away suddenly Sunday March 18, 2018 in the emergency room at Trinity Medical Center West, Steubenville, OH.

She was born June 27, 1941 in Steubenville, Ohio, a daughter of the late Leo and Mamie (Sciarrino) George. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...

Vincent J. 'Vince' Mannarino

Vincent J. 'Vince' Mannarino

Mar 16, 2018

Vincent J. "Vince" Mannarino, 88, of Mingo Junction, Ohio passed away on Friday March 16, 2018 in the Steubenville Country Club Manor.

He was born July 15, 1929 in Mingo Junction, Ohio a son of the late Frank and Mary (Coletti) Mannarino.

Vince was a retired stationary engineer at Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel Corp. He served...

Randall B. Craven

Randall B. Craven

Mar 14, 2018

Randall B. Craven, 90, of Brilliant, OH, passed away Wednesday March 14, 2018 in the Valley Hospice Care Center North, Steubenville, Ohio.

He was born November 12, 1927 in Brilliant, OH, a son of the late John W. and Nellie O. (Bruney) Craven. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, John...

Randy F. "Digger" Dicarlo

Randy F. "Digger" Dicarlo

Mar 12, 2018

Randy F. "Digger" DiCarlo, 66, of Mingo Junction, OH, passed away Monday March 12, 2018 in the emergency room at Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville, OH.

He was born September 8, 1951 in Steubenville, Ohio, a son of the late Frank J. and Geraldine S. "Jerry" (Cox) DiCarlo. In addition to his parents he was preceded...

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