Obituaries

Raymond Paul "Poncho" Ronevich Sr

Raymond Paul "Poncho" Ronevich Sr

Mar 22, 2016

Raymond P. "Poncho" Ronevich Sr., 81, of Dillonvale, OH, passed Tuesday March 22, 2016 at home. He was born in Ramsey, OH, on May 28, 1934, a son of the late Stanley Sr. and Elizabeth Ceculski Ronevich. He was a retired employee of Consol Energy, a member of St. Adalbert Catholic Church, K of C, and a U.S. Air...

Georgianna Jancura

Georgianna Jancura

Mar 22, 2016

Georgianna C. Jancura passed from her earthly physical body to a spiritual body while a resident at Adena Health and Rehabilitation Center on Tuesday, March 22, 2016. She was born October 19, 1933, the eldest daughter of the late Harry and Pauline (Biscaro) Cesario in Dillonvale, Ohio. Georgie was a member of the Mt. Pleasant Presbyterian Church and the...

Larry  James Lucas

Larry James Lucas

Mar 22, 2016

Larry James Lucas, 66, of Barnesville, Ohio, died Tuesday, March 22, 2016 at Wheeling Hospital. He was born August 18, 1949 in Wheeling, West Virginia, son of Mary Lucas Hynes and the late Lawrence Lucas. A loving father, grandfather, son, and brother, he enjoyed trucking, was very mechanical, and loved a good game of Black Jack. Larry served his country...

Violet Rose Feher

Violet Rose Feher

Mar 21, 2016

Violet Rose Feher, 90, of Dillonvale, OH, passed Monday March 21, 2016 at Adena Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born July 6, 1925, a daughter of the late Theodore and Hattie Ronevich Popkie. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband William Feher; a brother Frank Popkie, a sister Mary Boruta and a...

Leo  J. Nagy

Leo J. Nagy

Mar 21, 2016

Leo J. Nagy, 87, of Wheeling, WV, formerly of Martins Ferry, OH died Monday, March 21, 2016 at Ohio Valley Medical Center, Wheeling. He was born June 30, 1928 in Bridgeport, OH a son of the late Andrew and Anna (Zambori) Nagy. Leo was retired from Ohio Valley Medical Center and a member of St.Mary's Catholic Church of Martins...

Dorothy  M. (Shinsky)  Zmavec

Dorothy M. (Shinsky) Zmavec

Mar 20, 2016

Dorothy M. (Shinsky) Zmavec, 89 of Yorkville, OH died Sunday, March 20, 2016 at her residence. She was born September 19, 1926 in Wheeling, WV a daughter of the late Anthony and Frances (Bidek) Shinsky. She retired in 1984 from Buckeye Local School District where she was an English Teacher. In addition to her parents she was preceded in...

Pete Chiudioni

Pete Chiudioni

Mar 18, 2016

Pete Chiudioni 87, of Adena was called to his eternal home on Friday March 18, 2016 at Adena Health and Rehabilitation Center. He was born November 19, 1928 in Dillonvale, a son of the late Michael and Santina (Massari) Chiudioni. He was a retired employee of Western & Southern Railroad, and the owner and operator of the Dairy Jean...

Joseph William Drewett

Joseph William Drewett

Mar 17, 2016

Joseph William Drewett, 82, of Bridgeport, OH joined his wife in heaven on the morning of Thursday March 17th, 2016. He was born August 11, 1933 in Bellaire, a son of the late Horace and Martha (Oberle) Drewett. He was a retired employee of Mehlman's Cafeteria and a member of the Brookside Church of God. In addition to his...

Aurelia M. Wrobel

Aurelia M. Wrobel

Mar 16, 2016

Aurelia M. (Ree) Wrobel 88, of Dillonvale went to join her husband in heaven this morning Wednesday March 16, 2016. She was born September 28, 1927 in Dillonvale. She was preceded in death by her parents Ed and Linda Fox, her husband Victor F. Wrobel, her brother Edward Fox, her sister Lavina Ippoliti. She is survived by her sons...

Mary R. "Tootie" Reese

Mary R. "Tootie" Reese

Mar 16, 2016

Mary "Tootie" Reese passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2016 in Rogers, MN. She was born April 5, 1920 to Robert and Mary Reese in Martins Ferry, Ohio. After graduating from Martins Ferry high school in 1937, Tootie went to Business College, then later returned to work in the office at Martins Ferry Hospital. She loved her job and worked...

R. Thomas "Tom" Zani

R. Thomas "Tom" Zani

Mar 14, 2016

R. Thomas "Tom" Zani 75, of Bridgeport died Monday March 14, 2016 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born June 8, 1940 in Wheeling, a son of the late Ralph and Lenora B. (Bayles) Zani. He was a retired employee of Winsor Coal Co. and an Active Barber with Weaver's barber shop Brookside holding a...

Sandra Kay Honecker

Sandra Kay Honecker

Mar 14, 2016

Sandra Kay Tennyson Honecker 76, of Blaine died Monday March 14, 2016 at Wheeling Hospital. She was born January 21, 1940 in Wheeling, a daughter of the late William J. and Tillie I. (Day) Barritt. She was a retired Nursing Assistant, a member of the Wheeling Eagles, the Bridgeport Legion, and a life time member of the Powhatan VFW....

Dorothy Jean Ignacak

Dorothy Jean Ignacak

Mar 13, 2016

Dorothy Jean Ignacak, 69, of St. Clairsville, OH, passed Sunday March 13, 2016 at Wheeling Hospital. She was born in Blaine, OH, on October 3, 1946, a daughter of the late Ralph and Virginia Nelson Imer. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by a sister Rose Wise, son Jonathan Michael Ignacak and grandson Pete Lee...

Patsey Brooks

Patsey Brooks

Mar 13, 2016

Patsey "Patti" Brooks, 72, of Mt. Pleasant, Ohio, passed away Sunday, March 13th, 2016 at East Ohio Regional Hospital. She was born on February 26th, 1944. Patti was the daughter of the late Joseph and Velma "Kelley" Wanstreet. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her father-in-law, Francis Easton (Piny) Brooks. Patti is survived by...

Linda Kay Bunting

Linda Kay Bunting

Mar 12, 2016

Linda Kay Bunting, 67, of Bethesda, Ohio, passed Saturday March 12, 2016 at Forest Hills Care Center, St. Clairsville, OH. She was born in Follansbee, WV, December 17, 1948, a daughter of John Bowery and the late Dorothy Claypool Bowery. Linda was a retired RN for Dr. Pratap Souri; a member of the United Methodist Church of Bethesda, Wheeling...

Walter John Ronevich

Walter John Ronevich

Mar 11, 2016

Walter John Ronevich, 87, of Wheeling, WV, formerly of Sunset Heights, Ohio, went to his heavenly home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday March 11, 2016 at East Ohio Regional Hospital. He was born in Ramsey, Ohio on August 18, 1928, a son of the late Stanley and Elizabeth Ceculski Ronevich. He was a...

Wilma A. Steffl

Wilma A. Steffl

Mar 10, 2016

Wilma Ann Steffl, 95, of Mt. Pleasant, died Thursday March 10, 2016 at Adena Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born May 21, 1921 in Mt. Pleasant, a daughter of the late Joseph and Julia Vorva. She was a member of St. Adalbert Catholic Church Dillonvale, she was a member of the Holy Rosary Society of the Church, and...

Phyllis R. Pierce

Phyllis R. Pierce

Mar 9, 2016

Phyllis R. Captor Pierce 76, of Tiltonsville, died Wednesday March 9, 2016 at East Ohio Regional Hospital Martins Ferry. She was born January 5, 1940 in Martins Ferry, a daughter of the late Joseph and Anna (Koblinsky) Captor. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church Tiltonsville, VFW Ladies Aux. Yorkville, and she loved going to Wheeling Downs....

Mary Ann R. Montgomery

Mary Ann R. Montgomery

Mar 9, 2016

Mary Ann R. Montgomery 77, of Mingo Junction died Wednesday March 9th, 2016 at Carriage Inn of Steubenville. She was born January 15th 1939 in Mingo Junction, a daughter of the late Frank and Mary (Bruno) Takach. She was a member of St. Agnes Catholic Church in Mingo Junction and a housewife. In addition to her parents she was...

Donald Herr "Don" Ressler

Donald Herr "Don" Ressler

Mar 4, 2016

Donald Herr Ressler, 96, passed away Friday, March 4, 2016 at Emerald Pointe Nursing and Rehab Center, Barnesville, where he had resided for the past 10 months. He was born in Martins Ferry on May 23, 1919, a son of the late Landis W. (Walter) and Alma Thompson Ressler. Don was a 1937 graduate of Martins Ferry High School. He...