Obituaries

Robin Jo Rogers

Jun 12, 2017

Robin Jo Rogers, 57, of Belmont, Ohio, went to her eternal home on Monday, June 12, 2017 at Cleveland Clinic, with her loving family by her side.  Born July 18, 1959, she was the daughter of the late William W. Curtis. She had worked as a manager in real estate.  She loved to cook and she was especially known for...

G. Doug Kinnison

Jun 10, 2017

Douglas "Doug" Kinnison, 74, of Flushing died Saturday June 10, 2017 at his home. He was born February 22, 1943 in Wheeling, a son of the late George and Elizabeth (Caruth) Kinnison.

He was retired from the laborers Union #809 Steubenville, and a Methodist by faith. Doug had a great passion for bass fishing. If he was...

Kathleen E. Church

Jun 10, 2017

Kathleen E. Church, 93, of Bethesda, Ohio, died on Saturday, June 10, 2017 at Barnesville Hospital.  Born January 1, 1924 in Belmont, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Russell L. Conley and Bessie L. Tucker Conley. She spent her life farming and enjoyed cooking and baking, both at which she was awesome at doing.  Even at the age...

Robert Arless Mitchell

Jun 7, 2017

Robert Arless Mitchell, 73, of Martins Ferry, Ohio, passed Wednesday June 7, 2017 at East Ohio Regional Hospital. He was born January 3, 1944, a son of the late Arless and Sylvia Atkins Mitchell. Robert was a retired crane operator at Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel, a U. S. Air Force Veteran and a Catholic by faith. He enjoyed motorcycling and...

Jesse A. Gillies

Jun 5, 2017

Jesse A. Gillies 43 of Bridgeport, died Monday June 5, 2017 at Carriage Inn of Cadiz. He was born July 7, 1973 in Wheeling, a son of the late Alex T. "Sonny" and Madeline (Miloszewski) Gillies.

Jesse was a musician, played the drums and guitar and was also a Christian.

In addition to his parents...

Rebecca "Becky" M. (Burt) Crummitt

Jun 4, 2017

Rebecca "Becky" M. (Burt) Crummitt, 78, of Martins Ferry, OH, passed away Sunday, June 4, 2017 at Liza's Place, Wheeling, WV after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born July 29, 1938, in Wheeling, a daughter of the late William Burt and Rebecca (Petty) McSwords. Becky was a member of the First English Lutheran Church of Wheeling,...

Evelyn Blanche Lude

Jun 3, 2017

Evelyn Blanche Lude, 96, of Martins Ferry, OH, passed Saturday June 3, 2017 at home. She was born July 6, 1920, a daughter of the late Clyde and Blanche Strober Cunningham. Evelyn is a member of St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband Raymond W. Lude. Evelyn is...

Sonja M. Ingold

Jun 2, 2017

Sonja M. Ingold, 76, of Bethesda, Ohio, died on Friday, June 2, 2017, with her family by her side.  Born December 27, 1940 in Moundsville, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late James Breedlove and Lala Doyle Breedlove. She had retired from Kaufmanns Department Stores after 26 years of being a loyal and dedicated employee.  She could walk...

Roberta Wanita Becker

Jun 2, 2017

Roberta Wanita Becker, 69, of Wheeling, WV, passed Friday June 2, 2017 at home. She was born in Martins Ferry on November 7, 1947, a daughter of the late Robert and Helen Watson. She was an employee of Lilly's 3. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by a son Andrew and a brother Don. Roberta...

Helen "Betty" Elizabeth Kinney

May 28, 2017

Helen E. Kinney, 96, of St. Clairsville, OH passed away May 28th, 2017 at Park Health. She was born May 28th, 1921 in Colerain, OH, a daughter of the late Vern and Helen (Sharkey) Thoburn. She was a 1939 graduate of Mt. DeChantal Visitation Academy, worked in Washington D.C. until the end of WWII, was a secretary for Nationwide...

Herbert P. Starr Jr

May 27, 2017

Herbert P. Starr Jr., 68, of Bridgeport, died Saturday May 27, 2017 at Rolling Hills Nursing Home in Bridgeport. He was born Septtember 12, 1948 in Martins Ferry, a son of the late Herbert P. Starr Sr. and Anna (Gillam) Starr. He was a retired employee of Lamar Advertising, Wheeling. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in...

Walter F. Kavesky

May 26, 2017

Walter F. Kavesky, 71, of Bridgeport, OH passed away May 26th at his home. He was born March 26, 1946 a son of the late Stanley and Rose (Kouski) Kavesky. Walter was retired from W.A. Wilson Glass in Wheeling. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Lansing, Martins Ferry Masonic Lodge #682, Wheeling Osiris Shrine Legion...

Charles "Alex" Alexander Logie Iv

May 26, 2017

Charles A. "Alex" Logie IV, of N. Canton formerly of Mingo Junction, died Friday May 26, 2017 at his home. He was born November 10, 1991 in Oxnard, California, a son of Ray and Debra Hatcher of Mingo Junction. He was baptized at Harmony Methodist Church in Mingo Junction. Alex was preceded in death by his father Charles A...

Betty J. (Harding) Tracy

May 25, 2017

Betty J. (Harding) Tracy, 95, formerly of Martins Ferry, OH died Thursday, May 25, 2017, at Country Club Retirement Center, Bellaire, OH. She was born September 19, 1921 in Bridgeport, OH a daughter of the late Walter R. and Elizabeth L. (Woods) Harding. She was retired from the former Keller Glove Company and was a member of the...

Stella (Zalenski) Fisher

May 25, 2017

Stella (Zalenski) Fisher, 102, of Colerain, OH died Thursday, May 25, 2017 at Belmont Manor, St. Clairsville, OH. She was born September 5, 1914 in Barton, OH a daughter of the late Anthony Zalenski and Mary (Emelski) Zalenski Giboski. She was retired from the former Marx Toy Company, Glen Dale, WV. In addition to her parents she was preceded...

Sara Jo (Harth) Heslop

May 23, 2017

Sara Jo (Harth) Heslop, 88, of Martins Ferry, OH died, Tuesday, May 23, 2017, at her home. She was born February 9, 1929 in Martins Ferry a daughter of the late Clarence K. and Esther E. (Redinger) Harth. She retired as Secretary and Administrative Assistant from Heslop Funeral Home. Sara Jo was a member of the First United...

Debra D. Mackey

May 20, 2017

Debra D. Mackey, 60, of Bridgeport, OH, formerly of Florida, passed away May 20, 2017 at Rolling Hills Nursing Home. She was born August 2, 1956 in Martins Ferry, OH a daughter of Betty (Wilson) and the late William McMahon. She was a former employee at the Buccaneer Restaurant in Singer Island, FL and a Catholic by faith. Debra...

Roberta J. (Louda) Jokovich

May 19, 2017

Roberta J. (Louda) Jokovich, 82, of Martins Ferry, OH, died Friday, May 19, 2017 at Peterson Rehabilitation Hospital, Wheeling, WV. She was born June 19, 1934 in Dillonvale, OH a daughter of the late Henry and Edna (Noble) Louda. Roberta retired from the Citizens Bank of Martins Ferry. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death...

Walter J. Dobranetski Jr

May 17, 2017

Walter J. Dobranetski Jr., 70, of Bridgeport, OH passed away May 17, 2017 at Wheeling Hospital. He was born May 2, 1947, a son of the late Walter and Mary (Rodak) Dobranetski. He was retired from Standard Sand and Gravel and was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Lansing. In addition to his parents, Walter was preceded...

Denver T. Green, Sr.

May 16, 2017

Denver T. Green, Sr., 81, of Martins Ferry, OH, went home to our Lord on May 16, 2017 at East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry. He was born April 2, 1936, in Martins Ferry, a son of the late Robert W. & Estella (Howard) Green. Denver was a retired crane operator at the Martins Ferry plant of Wheeling...