Obituaries

Peggy L. Jarman

Peggy L. Jarman

Sep 19, 2016

Peggy L. Jarman, 55, of Bridgeport, OH passed away Monday, September 19, 2016 at Ohio State University Medical Center. She was born April 28, 1961, in Wheeling, WV a daughter of the late Myrna (Mohney) Leach. She was a member of the First Christian Church, Martins Ferry. In addition to her mother, Peggy was preceded in death by her...

Martha  A. (Jones)  Carpenter

Martha A. (Jones) Carpenter

Sep 17, 2016

Martha (Jones) Carpenter, 92, of Martins Ferry, OH died Saturday, September 17, 2016 at her home. She was born February 15, 1924 in Martins Ferry a daughter of the late George A. and Harriett A. (Fairbairn) Jones. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Glen Carpenter, son Barry Philip Carpenter, I, four brothers;...

Cecelia H. Ostroske

Cecelia H. Ostroske

Sep 16, 2016

Cecelia H. Ostroske, 91, of Dublin formerly of Tiltonsville, died Friday September 16, 2016 at Convalarium at Indian Run in Dublin. She was born May 13, 1925 in Dillonvale, a daughter of the late Walter and Pearl (Miller4) Dobrynski. She was a housewife, and a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church Tiltonsville. In addition to her parents she was...

Rose Theresa Martin

Rose Theresa Martin

Sep 15, 2016

Rose Theresa Martin 83, of Colerain Ohio passed Thursday September 15th, 2016 at Liza's Place in Wheeling WV, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. She was born in Michigan on April 23rd, 1933, the daughter of the late John and Sylvia Ciersezwski of Dillonvale Ohio. Rose was retired from Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel as well as Martin's Lawnmower Service....

Rose Skolasinski

Rose Skolasinski

Sep 13, 2016

Rose Zajfert Skolasinski, 91, of Bellaire, Ohio, passed Tuesday September 13, 2016 at her home. She was born in Willow Grove, Ohio on September 15, 1925, a daughter of the late John Vervac and Julia Zajfert. Rose was a retired employee of Fry's Grocery Store, Bellaire and a member of Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church. In addition to her parents,...

Patricia  C. (Krajnyak)  Knutsen

Patricia C. (Krajnyak) Knutsen

Sep 13, 2016

Patricia C. (Krajnyak) Knutsen, 77, of Pickerington, OH formerly of Martins Ferry, OH died Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2016 peacefully at her home. She was born December 31, 1938 in Martins Ferry a daughter of the late John P. and Margaret (Strama) Krajnyak. She was retired from Kroger Food. Patricia was catholic by faith, and a member of Parents without...

Leona B. Lendon

Leona B. Lendon

Sep 11, 2016

Leona B. Lendon, 91, of Bridgeport, Ohio passed away Sunday, September 11, 2016 at Liza's Place. She was born July 20, 1925 in Clarksburg, WV a daughter of the late Dexter and Mamie (Jackson) Martin. She was a member of the Harbor of Hope Church in St. Clairsville. In addition to her parents, Leona was preceded in death by...

Lenora Bell Hickman

Lenora Bell Hickman

Sep 10, 2016

Lenora Bell Hickman, 65, of Harrisville, Ohio, passed Saturday September 10, 2016 at Wheeling Hospital. She was born June 17, 1951 a daughter of the late Edward and Marlene Hopkins Jordan. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by brothers: John, Danny and Tim Jordan. Lenora is survived by a daughter Wendy Hickman, a son Williard...

Delores M. Lennex

Delores M. Lennex

Sep 9, 2016

Delores M. Lennex, 91, of Blaine, Ohio passed away Friday, September 9, 2016 at OVMC. She was born March 23, 1925 in Martins Ferry, Ohio, a daughter of the late Frank and Jessie (Porter) Marr. In addition to her parents, Delores was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Lennex (1997) and her son, Ronald Lennex. She is survived...

Mona  Darlene Smith

Mona Darlene Smith

Sep 9, 2016

Mona Darlene Smith, 65, of Barnesville, Ohio, died Friday, September 9, 2016, at Barnesville Hospital. She was born March 22, 1951 in Jerusalem, Ohio to Lewis and Grace (Hayes) Claus. In addition to her parents, Darlene was preceded in death by her daughter, Mary Ann Greenlee; granddaughter, Melissa Greenlee; and sister, Myra Morris. She is survived by her granddaughter, Jessica...

Timothy  R. Riddlebaugh

Timothy R. Riddlebaugh

Sep 4, 2016

Timothy R. Riddlebaugh, Sr., 59, of Flushing, Ohio, died Sunday, September 4, 2016 at his home. He was born February 16, 1957 in Galion, Ohio, son of the late Raymond Riddlebaugh and Loubrella Lewis Riddlebaugh. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Timothy R. Riddlebaugh, Jr. and brother, Terry Riddlebaugh. Timothy is survived by...

Thomas  W. Younkins,  Sr.

Thomas W. Younkins, Sr.

Sep 3, 2016

Thomas W. Younkins, Sr., 95, of Bellaire, OH, formerly of Martins Ferry, OH, died Saturday, September 3, 2016 at Country Club Retirement Center, Bellaire, OH. He was born January 28, 1921 in Fair Chance, PA a son of the late George and Catherine (Hughes) Younkins. He was retired from the former Picoma Industries. He was a member of the...

Charles Allen Sorge

Charles Allen Sorge

Aug 31, 2016

Charles Allen Sorge, 89, of Bridgeport, Ohio, went to be with the Lord Wednesday August 31, 2016 at home. He was born in Wheeling, WV, on May 18, 1927, a son of the late John and Margaret Malcolm Sorge. Allen was a retired computer programmer and a member of the New Life Church of God of Texas. He dedicate...

George L. Linden Ii

George L. Linden Ii

Aug 30, 2016

George L. Linden II, 47, of Senecaville formerly of Bridgeport, died Tuesday August 30, 2016 at Southern Ohio Regional Hospital Cambridge. He was born December 6, 1968 in Wheeling a son of the late George and Jean E. (Teasdale) Linden. He was a catholic by faith. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his Uncle...

Dorothy V. Blazy

Dorothy V. Blazy

Aug 29, 2016

Dorothy V. Blazy, 87, a longtime resident of Mt. Pleasant, Ohio; formerly of Fairfax VA, passed away on August 29, 2016. She was born in The Plains, VA. During the 1940's Dorothy served as a legal secretary to the late Harry Carrico, Chief Justice, Virginia Supreme Court. In the 1950's and 1960's she served as a U.S. Army civilian...

David R. Smith

David R. Smith

Aug 29, 2016

David R. Smith Sr., 60, of Bridgeport, OH passed away August 29, 2016 at East Ohio Regional Hospital. He was born October 7, 1955 in Martins Ferry, OH, a son of the late Carl "Red" and Vera (Gatchell) Smith. He was retired from the Bridgeport Water Department and was a Methodist by faith. He is survived by his wife,...

David D. ""Da Da" Or Dave" Pyle

David D. ""Da Da" Or Dave" Pyle

Aug 28, 2016

David D. "Da Da" Pyle, 77, of Bethesda, Ohio, died August 28, 2016, at his home, with his loving family by his side. Born November 6, 1938 in St Clairsville, Ohio, Dave was the son of the late J. Duane "Bud" Pyle and Dorothy M. McBride Pyle. Dave is survived by his wife of 45 years, Nina J. Pyle of...

Gaudelia  A. Romero

Gaudelia A. Romero

Aug 26, 2016

Gaudelia A. Romero, 62, of Barnesville, Ohio, died Friday, August 26, 2016 at Liza's Place. Born in the Philippines on September 29, 1953, she was the daughter of the late Thomas M. Abad and Carmen S. Ramos Abad. Gaudelia is survived by her husband of 38 years, Nestor Romero of Barnesville, Ohio; daughters, Jeanette (Elliot) Forrest of San Diego, California,...

Clara  L. (Misenhelder)  Pritchard

Clara L. (Misenhelder) Pritchard

Aug 25, 2016

Clara L. (Misenhelder) Pritchard, 89, of Washington, PA formerly of Martins Ferry, OH died Thursday, August 25, 2016 at Townview Health & Rehabilitation Center, Canonsburg, PA. She was born November 19, 1926 in Martins Ferry a daughter of the late Francis W. and Essie May (Canon) Misenhelder. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her...

Larry  D. Walters

Larry D. Walters

Aug 25, 2016

Larry D. Walters, 82, of Bridgeport, OH, died Thursday, August 25, 2016 at his home. He was born October 27, 1933 in Sistersville, WV a son of the late Charles R. Walters, Sr. and Reba (Boston) Walters. He was retired from American Sanitary Supply of Wheeling, WV and a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church of Martins Ferry, OH....