Obituaries
Gary Johnson
Jun 2, 2015
Gary Wayne Johnson, 70, of Barnesville, Ohio, died Tuesday, June 2, 2015 at Barnesville Hospital. He was born January 1, 1945 in Flushing, Ohio, son of the late Charles Johnson and Lora Blake Johnson. He enjoyed many varieties of antiques. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Charles Johnson, Jr., Walter Blake; sisters, Myrtle...
Frank Baxter
Jun 1, 2015
Frank Baxter 85, of Bridgeport, Ohio, passed Monday June 1, 2015 at OVMC Wheeling. He was born in Bridgeport, on February 24, 1930, a son of the late Walter and Anna Bluthhart Baxter. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife Mary Elizabeth Kyser Baxter; a son Frank Jeffrey Baxter; brothers: Robert (killed in...
Robert N. Simpson
May 31, 2015
Robert N. Simpson 65, of Steubenville, died Sunday May 31, 2015 at Lancia Villa Royale Nursing Home Steubenville. He was born January 27, 1950, a son of the late William and Eva Unsworth Simpson. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a brother Leroy Simpson. Robert is survived by a sister Mary Simpson of Steubenville;...
Jessica Marie Vanmeter
May 28, 2015
Jessica Marie Worwa VanMeter, 34, of Mt. Pleasant, died Thursday May 28, 2015 at Ohio State University Medical Center Columbus, Ohio. She was born October 2, 1980 in Wheeling, a daughter of John and Sharon (Faunda) Worwa. She was preceded in death by her loving husband Gary Michael VanMeter, her maternal grandmother Minnie (Ensell) Faunda, and her paternal grandparents...
Virginia Mae O'Hara Mcpherson Carney
May 26, 2015
Virginia M. O'Hara McPherson Carney, 84 of Martins Ferry, died Tuesday May 26, 2015 at Bishop Joseph H. Hodges Continuous Care Center Wheeling. She was born July 28, 1930 in Martins Ferry, a daughter of the late Harald and Hazel (Duke) O'Hara. She was a Christian by faith, and a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. In addition...
Bertha Gibeaut
May 24, 2015
Bertha Geraldine Gibeaut, 88, of Bannock, Ohio, died at her home, Sunday, May 24, 2015. She was born October 6, 1926 in Malaga, Ohio, daughter of the late Walter R. Waggle and Sarah Elizabeth Sprouse Waggle. She was a member of Bannock United Methodist Church. She loved flowers, upholstering, and was very talented with a variety of crafts. A loving,...
Verena J. (Bondy) Reasbeck
May 23, 2015
Verena J. (Bondy) Reasbeck, 81, of Colerain, OH died Saturday, May 23, 2015 at the home of her daughter. She was born July 28, 1933 in Martins Ferry, OH a daughter of the late Clyde F. and Grace (Roberts) Bondy. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas L. Reasbeck, her son, P....
Joseph Warner
May 22, 2015
Joseph Ruben Warner, 84, of Barnesville, Ohio, died Friday, May 22, 2015. He was born December 12, 1930 in Freeport, Ohio, son of the late Thomas O. Warner and Ella Mae Kinney Warner. A loving and devoted husband, father, and grandfather, Joe proudly served his country in the United States Army. He was a member of the Barnesville VFW Post...
Craig Lucas
May 21, 2015
Craig Thomas Lucas, 65, of Cambridge, Ohio, formerly of Bethesda, Ohio, died Thursday, May 21, 2015 at Cambridge Health and Rehab Center. He was born August 31, 1949 in Columbus, Ohio. A very social and people oriented person, Craig was well known by many, knowing people wherever he went. He enjoyed watching WWE and was an Ohio State fan. Craig...
Irmgard (Resch) Edgar
May 21, 2015
Irmgard(Resch) Edgar, 87, of Martins Ferry, OH died Thursday, May 21, 2015 at Liza's Place, Valley Hospice South, Wheeling, WV. She was born July 8, 1927 in Kassel, Germany a daughter of the late Henrich and Anna (Dumminil) Resch. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Richard W. Edgar. Surviving are her children;...
Stephen Stanko
May 19, 2015
Stephen "Steve" Stanko, 67, of NJ, formerly of Bridgeport, OH, passed Tuesday, May 19, 2015 at Samaritan Hospice at Virtua Hospital in Mt. Holly, NJ, after a long battle with Multiple Sclerosis with his family by his side. Steve was born September 9, 1947, the only son of the late Steve and Mary Stanko. Steve loved spending time with...
John R. Morelli
May 19, 2015
John R. Morelli, 75, of Yorkville, OH died Tuesday, May 19, 2015 at his home. He was born Jan. 11. 1940 in Aliquippa, PA a son of the late John and Angela (Gilbert) Morelli. He was a retired Police Chief of Tiltonsville, OH. He attended the First Christian Church, Martins Ferry, and was a member of F.O.P. Lodge #97,...
Helen Julia Pensis
May 19, 2015
Helen Julia Pensis, 92, of Yorkville, Ohio, formerly of Dillonvale, passed Tuesday, May 19, 2015 at Rosewood Manor, Yorkville. She was born in Dillonvale on September 21, 1922, a daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Poniedzalek Miller. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Henry J. Pensis Jr. in 1987; a grandson...
Richard "Doc" James Mellinger
May 18, 2015
Richard "Doc" James Mellinger, 71, of Rayland, Ohio, passed Monday May 18, 2015 at Oakland Veterans Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA. He was born in Martins Ferry, Ohio on May 10, 1944, a son of the late John "Ted" and Helen Santo Mellinger. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by sisters: Helen Smalley and Joann Mellinger. He...
Violet Marple
May 16, 2015
Violet L. Schneider Marple, 74, of Woodsfield, Ohio, went home to be with her Lord, Saturday, May 16, 2015 at Woodsfield Nursing and Rehab Center. She was born in Alledonia, Ohio on October 2, 1940, daughter of the late Edward and Berta Wade Schneider. She was a devoted Christian and a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and sister. She was retired...
Daniel Allan Winland
May 15, 2015
Daniel Allan Winland, 23, of Rayland, died Friday May 15, 2015, at UPMC Hospital Pittsburgh. He was born March 20, 1992 in Wheeling, a son of William F. Winland Jr. and Amy Billingsley of Rayland. He was a former employee of Phoenix Services in Mingo Junction, Ohio. Daniel is preceded in death by his paternal grandfather William F. Winland...
Francis Obusek
May 15, 2015
Francis Andrew Obusek, 80, of Barnesville, Ohio, passed away peacefully with his family by his side, Friday, May 15, 2015 at Barnesville Health Care Center. He was born September 16, 1934 in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, son of the late Frank Joseph Obusek and Viola Pomnian Obusek. Francis graduated from Elizabeth Forward High School in 1952 and attended Penn State University from...
Frank Collette
May 15, 2015
Frank Collette, 87, of Martins Ferry, OH died Friday, May 15, 2015 at East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry. He was born Sept. 21, 1927 in Aetnaville, OH a son of the late Thomas and Domincia (Savarese) Collette. He was retired from the former Picoma Industries, Martins Ferry. He was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church, Martins Ferry...
Erzsebet (Fazekas) Pantocsik
May 13, 2015
Erzsebet (Fazekas) Pantocsik, 87, of Martins Ferry, OH, died Wednesday, May 13, 2015 at the home of her daughter. She was born March 8, 1928 in Janoshaza, Hungary a daughter of the late Edward and Erzsebet (Bujka) Fazekas. She was a retired pediatric nurse. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her sister Maria Fazekas....
Dale J. Staley
May 12, 2015
Dale J. Staley, 57, of Martins Ferry, OH died Tuesday, May 12, 2015 at Wheeling Hospital, Wheeling, WV. He was born Aug. 24, 1957 in Wheeling, WV a son of Mary E. (Coss) Staley and the late George J. Staley. He was employed by the Belmont Correctional Institute of St. Clairsville, OH. He was a member of St. Mary's...
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