Obituaries
Jessie M. Mayhugh
Jun 2, 2016
Jessie M. Mayhugh, 95, passed away June 2, 2016 at her daughter's home. She was born October 6, 1920, a daughter of the late Alexander and Myrtle (Adams) Barton. Jessie was a Protestant by faith and enjoyed embroidery and crocheting. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband of 67 years, Harry Mayhugh; a...
Donald R. Schenk
Jun 2, 2016
Donald R. Schenk 83, of Bridgeport, Ohio passed away on June 2, 2016 at the Ohio Valley Medical Center in Wheeling, WV. He was born on August 12, 1932, a son of the late John Schenk and Gladys Schenk Hildreth. Don was a graduate of Bridgeport High School, The Class of 1950, and Morehead State College with a Bachelor's...
Rodney Dean Huntsman
Jun 1, 2016
Rodney Dean Huntsman, 54, of Barnesville, Ohio, died June 1, 2016 at Emerald Pointe Nursing and Rehab. He was born in Guernsey County on July 21, 1961, son of Hilda Mae Huntsman and the late James L. Huntsman. In addition to his father, Rodney was preceded in death by his sister, Lena Dianne Hearn. In addition to his mother, Rodney...
Helen Martha Kouski
Jun 1, 2016
Helen M. Kouski, 88, of Bridgeport, Ohio passed away Wednesday June 1, 2016 at County Club Retirement Community in Bellaire, Ohio. She was born December 8, 1927 in Brookside, a daughter of the late Anthony and Helen (Palichowski) Kouski. Helen was a member of St. Joseph Cathedral Wheeling, where she sang in the choir, a retired employee of Wheeling...
Sharon L. (Drake) Fithen
Jun 1, 2016
Sharon L. (Drake) Fithen, 64, of Martins Ferry, OH died Wednesday, June 1, 2016 at East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry. She was born October 12, 1951 in Martins Ferry a daughter of Betsy L. (Marr) Drake and the late James Drake. In addition to her father she was preceded in death by her sister, Karen Siburt. Surviving in...
Katherine Wright
Jun 1, 2016
Katherine M. Wright, 88, of Adena, Ohio passed away June 1st, 2016 at East Ohio Regional Hospital. She was born June 6th 1927 in Coraopolis, PA. Katherine was a retired head prep cook from East Ohio Regional Hospital and West Texas Roadhouse. She was a Methodist by faith. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by...
Shela Dawn Goff
May 31, 2016
Shela Dawn Goff, 27, of Bethesda, Ohio, died May 31, 2016 at Wheeling Hospital after a long illness. She was born September 28, 1988 in Wheeling, West Virginia, daughter of Dale Lucas and Jamie Moore. A brave and beautiful woman, Shela is survived by her husband, Eric and son, Evan. They were her greatest joy. Shela is also survived by...
George R. Hamilton
May 30, 2016
George R. Hamilton, 77, of Byesville, Ohio, died Monday, May 30, 2016 at Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center. He was born October 28, 1938, son of the late Wayne Hamilton and Nellie Fulton Hamilton. A retired machinist from Met-Tech Industries, George was an avid collector of everything and anything. He had a great passion for helping others and loved riding...
Ursula E. Carder
May 29, 2016
Ursula E. Carder, 72, of Cardington, Ohio, formerly of Barnesville, Ohio, died Sunday, May 29, 2016 at Sarah Moore Community. She was born February 8, 1944 in Schwetzingen, Germany. A loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and sister, Ursula's greatest joy was in helping others, which was apparent by her unselfish giving and volunteering at Barnesville Hospital. In addition to...
Martha L. (Duff) Czapp
May 28, 2016
Martha L. (Duff) Czapp, 89, of Martins Ferry, OH died Saturday, May 28, 2016 at her home. She was born October 26, 1926 in Martins Ferry a daughter of the late Ronald E. and Mable (McElfresh) Duff. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Steve W. Czapp, Sr, and her son Steve W....
Ruth A. (Trouten) Barries
May 23, 2016
Ruth A. (Trouten) Barries passed from this life in her 104th year on May 23, 2016 at Beacon House in St. Clairsville, OH, which has been her home for the last 6 years. She was born October 11, 1912, a daughter of the late James Ephriam and Elizabeth Jane (Owings) Trouten. Ruth was employed in the laboratory at Martins...
Margaret Mattern
May 23, 2016
Margaret Mattern, 84, of St. Clairsville, Ohio passed away Monday, May 23, 2016 at Park Health in St. Clairsville. She was born June 25, 1931 in Benwood, WV, a daughter of the late William and Mary (Rakovicky) Kleindler. Margaret was retired from the former Selby & Reed Drug Store. She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church in...
Sally A. Strama (Hughes) Ellis
May 21, 2016
Sally A. (Hughes) Strama Ellis, 79, of Yorkville, OH, died Saturday, May 21, 2016, at Belmont Manor Nursing Home, St. Clairsville, OH. She was born February 26, 1937, daughter of the late Harold L. Hughes and Elizabeth (Scheehle) McConville. Sally was a retired teacher with 40 years service to the Martins Ferry City School District. She was an avid...
Virginia E. "Ginny" Mayberry
May 21, 2016
Virginia E. Mayberry, 93, formerly of Belmont, Ohio, died Saturday, May 21, 2016 at Astoria Place of Barnesville, with her family by her side. She was born July 9, 1922 in Glen Easton, West Virginia, daughter of Marion Webster Wilson and Neta R. Leta Gilbert Wilson. She was retired from Union Local Schools, where she worked as head cook and...
Mary Jane Ronevich
May 18, 2016
Mary Jane Ronevich, 90, of Wheeling, WV, formerly of Sunset Heights, Ohio, went to her heavenly home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and to join her husband Walter on Wednesday May 18, 2016 at Autumn Health Care, Adena. She was born in Triadelphia, WV, on June 27, 1925, a daughter of the late Peter and...
Raymond W. Lortz
May 18, 2016
Raymond W. "Pappy Ray" Lortz, 88, of Martins Ferry, OH died Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at Liza's Place, Wheeling, WV. He was born July 11, 1927 in Wheeling, WV, a son of the late Fred E. and Louise M. (Hallett) Lortz. Ray retired from Western Electric, A T & T and Lucent Technologies and was a member of the...
Clarence Antonacci
May 17, 2016
Clarence Antonacci, 87, of Dillonvale, Ohio passed away May 17th, 2016 at Valley Hospice. He was born September 19, 1928, a son of the late Leucio and Edna (Morelli) Antonacci. Clarence was retired from Norfolk and Western Railway. He was a member of the Eagles, Dillonvale Fire Department, Pine Valley Sportsman Club, and Short Creek Sportsman Club. He was...
R. Michael "Mike" Conaway
May 15, 2016
R. Michael "Mike" Conaway, 66, of Bridgeport, Ohio, passed away Sunday May 15th, 2016 in Bridgeport, Ohio. He was born May 13th 1950 a son of the late John C. "Jack" and Doris (Jenkins) Conaway. He was a 1968 graduate of Bridgeport High School. Mike was a former patrolman for the Bridgeport Police and a retired member of the...
Thelma I. Melnick
May 12, 2016
Thelma Irene Melnick, 87, of Bridgeport Ohio passed away Thursday May 12, 2016 at Forrest Hills. She was born April 3rd, 1929 a daughter of the late Ross and Leona Snodgrass Birch. She was a secretary for Ohio Valley Dance Academy. Thelma was preceded in death by her parents and 2 brothers. She is survived by her husband, Fred...
David Rudy Novak
May 11, 2016
David Rudy Novak, 68, of Tiltonsville, OH, passed Wednesday May 11, 2016 at Forest Hill Care Center. He was born in Wheeling, WV, on July 21, 1947, a son of the late Rudy and Mary Jane Louda Novak. Dave was a retired employee of Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel and Severstal Wheeling, and a Presbyterian by faith. Dave is survived by...
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