Obituaries

Sep 4, 2025

Daniel Edward Mitchell, 71, of Martins Ferry, passed away Thursday, September 4, 2025, in his residence. He was born on May 5, 1954, in Wheeling a son of the late Henery and Mary Mitchell. Daniel retired from Rite Carpet, was a member of the Martins Ferry Church of God, enjoyed playing cards, watching basketball and football and was an...

Sep 3, 2025

Patricia Rae (Dear) Kenefick, 77 of Bridgeport, formerly of Steubenville passed away Wednesday, September 3, 2025, at WVU/Wheeling Hospital surrounded by her family.  She was born on April 14, 1948, in Steubenville, the daughter of the late Calvin and Wilma (Kaufman) Dear.

Patti retired from the JCPenney Co. in the Steubenville Mall; and was a member of...

Sep 3, 2025

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend, Charles J. (Chuck) Morse, Jr.  He was born on August 11, 1951, the son of the late Charles (Jack) and Leona Morse, Sr.  in Martins Ferry, Ohio.  He grew up in Dillonvale, Ohio, surrounded by family and friends.  He was...

Sep 2, 2025

Janice Marie Winchester, 77, of Martins Ferry, passed away Tuesday, September 2, 2025, in her residence. She was born in Martins Ferry on October 5, 1947, a daughter of the late Lawrence and Roberta (Cooper) Fredrick. Janice retired from Northwood Health Care.

She is survived by a daughter, Robin (Scott) Bumgardner; a son, Robert Kies; a sister,...

Sep 1, 2025

William Lloyd Buterbaugh, Jr., 66 of Wheeling passed away Monday, September 1, 2025, at his home surrounded by his family.  He was born May 1, 1959, in Homestead, Fl., the son of Nina (Pasquale) Buterbaugh and the late William Lloyd Buterbaugh, Sr.

Bill was a was a construction worker and a proud veteran of the United States...

Sep 1, 2025

Marjorie Adina Green joined her heavenly family on September 1, 2025.  Marge was born in Mansfield, Ohio on June, 6, 1934 to Franklin and Edith (McAfee) Miller.

Marge was a loving wife and mother and an active member in the Bethesda community, volunteering at the Senior Center and Project Manna.  She also worked in the Union Local...

Aug 25, 2025

John 'Johnny' Scholz Jr., 64, of Dillonvale, Ohio, died August 25, 2025.

He was born October 10, 1960, in Martins Ferry, Ohio, son of the late John and Irene Scholz.

After completing school in Dillonvale, Ohio, John made his home in Naples, Florida where he worked as a drywall finisher.  He married Susan E. Byram...

Aug 25, 2025

In Loving Memory of Allan Hornyak March 3, 1951 - August 25, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Allan Hornyak, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend, on August 25, 2025, at the age of 74.

Born on March 3, 1951, Allan was the cherished son of the...

Aug 24, 2025

Margaret Ann LaCross, 63, of Rayland passed away Sunday, August 24, 2025, at WVU/Wheeling Hospital surrounded by her family.  She was born April 9, 1962, in Martins Ferry, the daughter of the late Thomas and Betty (Applegarth) Lynn.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her father-in-law, Daniel J. LaCross.

She...

Aug 23, 2025

Bonnie Lou Bailey, 88, of Bethesda, Ohio passed away peacefully at her home on August 23, 2025.  She was born on July 26, 1937 to the late Steve and Amelia (Ballog) Uhazy.

Bonnie was a long time member of the Bethesda Methodist Church and the Order of the Eastern Star, Weyer Chapter #515.

In addition...

Aug 23, 2025

Eleanor Wilson Obituary

Eleanor Elaine (Williamson) Wilson, 87, of Jerusalem, Ohio passed away Saturday, August 23, 2025, at the J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, West Virginia.

She was born January 25, 1938, in Beallsville, Ohio, a daughter of the late Oliver "Kimmie" and Hester (Brown) Williamson.

Eleanor was a graduate of Beallsville High...

Aug 23, 2025

Stephanie L. Flanegin, of Naples, FL, passed away at Forest Hills Health Care on Friday, August 22, 2025. She was born on March 25, 1965, in Wheeling, WV a daughter of Julia "Judy" (Nagy) Flanegin and the late Edmund Flanegin.

Stephanie went to Wheeling Park High School and attended West Virginia University where she got a degree...

Aug 21, 2025

Tiffany Nicole Six, 36, of Weirton, WV passed away unexpectedly on August 21, 2025.  She was born on May 25, 1989, a daughter to James and Roberta (Devore) Elliot.

Tiffany was a homemaker who loved life and everyone in it.  She was a good cook.  She enjoyed coloring and making crafts.  She loved taking walks and spending...

Aug 21, 2025

Judith Elaine Robinson, age 82, of Woodsfield, Ohio, passed away peacefully at Wheeling Hospital on August 21, 2025, after an extended illness. She was surrounded by her loving family and her special caretaker Cindy Schumacher. Born on August 9, 1943, near New Milton, West Virginia, Judy was the daughter of the late Paul and Wilma (Hart) Robinson.

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Aug 20, 2025

Randall 'Randy' Keith Jones, age 70, of Beallsville, Ohio passed away August 20th, 2025.

Randy was born April 26th, 1955 in Stafford, Ohio to Beuna (Talbot) Jones and Clyde Jones.

Randy was a dedicated career Coal Miner and retired from the #6 Mine.  He enjoyed watching documentaries on TV and watching YouTube videos with his...

Aug 19, 2025

Samuel Lee Jones, age 66, of Martins Ferry, Ohio passed away peacefully August 19, 2025.

Samuel was born on January 8, 1959, in Steubenville, Ohio, to Bernadine (West) Jones and the late Marcus Garvey Jones, and was also the son of Freddie Thomas.

Samuel retired from Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel and before then worked as a...

Aug 19, 2025

Estell (Kaikis)Popp, age 98, of Martins Ferry, Ohio passed peacefully into heaven on August 19, 2025.

Estell was born on May 17, 1927, to the late Michael and Katherine Kaikis. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Steve Popp; brother John Kaikis and his wife Shirley;  brother-in-law, Chris Hellen; nephew, Michael...

Aug 17, 2025

Evelyn Aubrey, 96, formerly of Martins Ferry passed away Sunday, August 17, 2025, at Steubenville Country Club Manor.  She was born February 23, 1929, in Martins Ferry, the daughter of the late Milburn and Rose McFarland.

Evelyn retired from the business office of the former Wonder Bakery of Wheeling, a Christian by faith and a former member...

Aug 16, 2025

Thomas Richard "Dick" Warner, 86, passed away suddenly at home on August 16, 2025.  He was born on June 29, 1939 in Freeport, Ohio, a son of the late Thomas Owen and Ella Mae (Kinney) Warner.

Dick was man of many talents.  He was a coal miner, a farmer, plus owned D & J's Bait and Tackle...

Aug 16, 2025

Terry Ambrose Puperi, 73, of Belmont passed away Saturday, August 16, 2025, at Barnesville Hospital.  He was born August 31, 1951, in Martins Ferry the son of the late Ambrose "Bud" and Julie Puperi.

Terry was retired from Belmont College teaching Computer Programming, a veteran of the United States Air Force as a Master Sergeant from 1971-1995....