Obituaries

John C. "Wee Man, Manny" Thomas

May 18, 2018

John C. Thomas, 74, of Barnesville, Ohio and formerly of Lafferty, Ohio, passed away May 18, 2018 at Barnesville Hospital. Born March 5, 1944 in Dunglen, Ohio, he was the son of the late John Thomas and Francis Beal Thomas. John, Wee Man, or Manny, no matter how you knew him, was a devoted father, grandfather, brother, and friend.  He...

Marie L. (Gansler) Potter

May 18, 2018

Marie L. Potter, 87, of St. Clairsville, OH, died May 18, 2018 at Belmont Manor.  She was born July 23, 1930, a daughter of the late William and Irene (King) Gansler.  Marie was a retired administrative assistant for Ohio Edison Power, and was a Methodist by faith.  Marie is survived by her children; David (Linda) Potter of Triadelphia, WV,...

Randal J. Tennyson

May 18, 2018

Randal J. Tennyson 59 of Wintersville formerly of Colerain passed away peacefully Friday May 18, 2018 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born September 10, 1958 in Detroit, MI, a son of Alfred Tennyson of Bridgeport, and the late Sandra K. (Barrett) Honecker.

He was a retired Truck Driver and a Methodist by faith....

Helen M. (Ignacak) Imer

May 18, 2018

Helen M. Imer 86, died Friday May 18, 2018 at Acuity Specialty Hospital Bellaire. She was born October 1, 1930 in Crabapple, a daughter of the late John and Mary (Smigle) Ignacak.

She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church Tiltonsville, and a housewife.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death...

Susie B. (Cooley) Mcbroom

May 17, 2018

Susie B. (Cooley) McBroom, 84, of Martins Ferry, OH, died Thursday May 17, 2018, at Ohio Valley Medical Center, Wheeling, WV. She was born Sept. 2, 1933 in Perry County, Mississippi, daughter of the late Less and Lula (Singley) Cooley. She was retired from Ashland Oil Co. and was a Baptist by faith. In addition to her parents...

Lucinda L. "Cindy" Kitlak

May 17, 2018

Lucinda L. "Cindy" Kitlak, 77, of Bethesda, Ohio, was welcomed into her eternal home, Thursday, May 17, 2018.  Born February 26, 1941 in Hendrysburg, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Paul Stubbs and Marie Windland Stubbs. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sisters, Betty White, Pauline De Martin, Bonnie Winter; and grandson,...

John Sidorak

May 16, 2018

John Sidorak, 90, formerly of Martins Ferry, OH died Wednesday, May 16, 2018 at East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry OH. He was born Sept. 19, 1927 in Glen Robbins, OH a son of the late Andy C. and Mary (Wallo) Sidorak. He was retired from the Bricklayers Union Local #9, Bellaire, OH and also a member of...

Glen Carrick Jr.

May 16, 2018

Glen A. Carrick Jr., 74, of Bridgeport, OH died May 16, 2018 at Liza's Place in Wheeling, WV.  He was born December 21, 1943, in Bellaire, OH, a son of the late Glenwerd and Ruth (Banig) Carrick Sr.  Glen was a truck driver and a U.S. Army Veteran.  He is survived by his wife, Nancy (Palmer) Carrick; children, Glenwerd...

Stephen Kohut

May 15, 2018

Stephen Kohut, 78, of Cambridge, Ohio, passed away on May 15, 2018 at The Arbors in Woodsfield, Ohio. He was born December 21, 1939 in Wayne County, Ohio. A man with a kind and gentle soul, he will be missed by his Wiley Group Home family. In his eyes, the strength of his soul shown with a sparkle. There will...

Karen L. (Sprouse) Kennedy

May 14, 2018

Karen L. (Sprouse) Kennedy, 67, of Colerain, OH, died Monday, May 14, 2018 at Park Health Care Center, St. Clairsville, OH. She was born October 18, 1950 in Steubenville, OH, a daughter of the late Roy Sprouse and Dolores M. (Skinner) Sprouse Egan. She worked for the former Farm Fresh of Colerain. Karen was a member of the...

Ruth F/ Ponzani

May 14, 2018

Ruth F. Ponzani, 85, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, passed away on Monday, May 14, 2018 at Forest Hill Retirement Community.  She was born October 8, 1932 in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. She is survived by her husband, Donald Ponzani of St. Clairsville, Ohio; sisters, Dona, Ester, and Sara; and brother, Daniel. Because of the unique and selfless lady Ruth was, she...

Anna S. Peacock

May 13, 2018

Anna S. (Kirk) Peacock, 83, of Barnesville, Ohio, passed May 13, 2018.  Anna was residing at Westminster-Thurber Community in Columbus, Ohio.  Anna was preceded in death by her loving husband, Victor; parents, Charles and Tacy (Hall) Kirk; brother, Walter Kirk; and sister, Dorothy (Kirk) Simeral. Anna is survived by her children, Mark Peacock, Liesa (Scott) Whipple, Tim (Mary Beth) Peacock,...

Danene (Maxfield) Hutkay

May 13, 2018

Danene Hutkay, 65, of Dillonvale, passed away on Sunday, May 13, 2018 in Liza's Place.  She was born in Richfield, UT on March 12, 1953 a daughter of the late, Eldon Q. and Nila L. (Huntsman) Maxfield.  She was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.  Danene was the Fiscal Officer and Water Billing...

Joseph Richard Tennant Jr.

May 11, 2018

Joseph R. Tennant Jr., 64, of Bridgeport, passed away on Friday, May 11, 2018 in UPMC Presbyterian Hospital.  He was born on December 17, 1953 in Martins Ferry a son of the late Joseph and Naomi "Toots" (Deaton) Tennant Sr.  He was a member of St Joseph Catholic Church, was retired from McElroy mine and was a member of...

George "Rabbits" A. Timko

May 10, 2018

George A. "Rabbits" Timko, 92, of Bridgeport, OH died May 10, 2018 at his home.  He was born December 7, 1925, in Barton, OH, a son of the late Michael and, Anna (Pipa) Timko.  He was a retired truck-driver for the Teamsters Local in Steubenville, a U.S. Army Veteran serving in WWII where he was in the 17th Airborne...

Charles F. Mcpherson

May 9, 2018

Charles "Chuck" F. McPherson, 80, of Bridgeport, OH died May 9, 2018 at Wheeling Hospital.  He was born July 13, 1937, a son of the late Elmer and Elsie (Imhoff) McPherson.  Chuck was a former parts manager at Bridgeport Auto Parts, ran the Gulf gas station in Bridgeport, was a U.S. Army Veteran, an avid fisherman, a member of...

Kara L. Twardoski

May 8, 2018

Kara L. Twardoski, 30, of Washington, PA, formerly of Yorkville, OH and Dillonvale, OH, died Tuesday, May 8, 2018 at her residence. She was born April 4, 1988 in Wheeling, WV a daughter of Frank S. and Diann (Bikoski) Twardoski of Dillonvale, OH and Christy L. (Parrish) Twardoski of FL. She was an employee of Atria's Restaurant of...

Wilma Mae Thompson

May 3, 2018

Wilma M. Thompson passed away Thursday, May 3, 2018, at her home in Belmont, Ohio.  She was the daughter of Frank and Mary (Davies) Schafer, born May 1, 1926, south of Bethesda, Ohio. Preceding her in death were her parents; infant son, Larry Paul Hunt; brothers, Warren and Jack Schafer; sister, Margaret Perkins; and husbands, Warren Hunt and Carroll Gregg....

Allison R. Milhoan

Apr 29, 2018

Allison R. Milhoan, 88, of Bethesda, Ohio, died Sunday, April 29, 2018 at Emerald Pointe Nursing and Rehab.  He was born March 20, 1930 in Bethesda, Ohio, son of the late Sanford and Bertha (Harris) Milhoan. A loving and devoted husband, father, and grandfather, he was a retired member of the Bethesda Fire Department after 35 years of service and...

William Albert Meigh

Apr 29, 2018

William Albert Meigh, 82, of St. Clairsville, OH died April 29, 2018 at Wheeling Hospital.  He was born September 26, 1935, in Bellaire, OH, a son of the late William "Red" and Dorothy (Jones) Meigh.  He was a retired Journeyman for Flex Technology in Midvale, OH, was a US Army Veteran serving in Korea, was a member of American...