Obituaries

Beverly Caldwell

Beverly Caldwell

May 1, 2015

Beverly J. Caldwell, 83, of Barnesville, Ohio died Friday, May 1, 2015 at Barnesville Health Care Center. She was born December 12, 1931 in Moundsville, West Virginia, daughter of the late Arthur Cunningham and Glenda Homes Cunningham. A homemaker, Beverly was a loving and devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She enjoyed puzzles, playing cards, and long walks with her husband....

Shirley  M. (Novak)  Kinnan

Shirley M. (Novak) Kinnan

Apr 30, 2015

Shirley M. (Novak) Kinnan, 79, of Martins Ferry, OH died Thursday, Apr. 30, 2015 at Liza's Place, Valley Hospice, Wheeling, WV. She was born Feb. 25, 1936 in Martins Ferry a daughter of the late Albert, Sr. and Helen (Vereb) Novak. She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church, Martins Ferry. In addition to her parents she was...

Louis C. Jackson

Louis C. Jackson

Apr 30, 2015

Louis C. Jackson 66 of Wheeling formerly of Bridgeport, died Thursday April 30, 2015 in Pittsburgh. He was born November 22, 1948 in Tiltonsville, a son of the late Elsie and Virginia (Birch) Jackson. He was a member the Bethlehem Temple, a truck driver, and a veteran in the US Army. In addition to his parents he was preceded...

Helen Marie Bleen

Helen Marie Bleen

Apr 29, 2015

Helen Marie Bleen, 95, of Bridgeport, Ohio, passed Wednesday April 29, 2015 at Ohio Valley Medical Center, Wheeling. She was born in Bridgeport, Ohio on August 24, 1919, a daughter of the late John and Annie Dlesk Trytko. Helen was a retired employee of Harts Family Center and an Evangelist by faith. In addition to her parents, she was...

Charles B. Bennett

Charles B. Bennett

Apr 29, 2015

Charles "Chuck" E. Bennett, 73, of Brookside, Ohio, passed Wednesday April 29, 2015 at East Ohio Regional Hospital. He was born in Wheeling, W.Va., on April 21, 1942, a son of the late Harold and Dorothy Rose Bennett. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by several siblings. Chuck was a retired employee of Lens Crafters...

Floyd A. Trouten

Floyd A. Trouten

Apr 27, 2015

Floyd A. Trouten Jr. 80 of Brookside died Monday April 27, 2015 at Wheeling Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was born August 12, 1934 in Martins Ferry, a son of the late Floyd A Sr. and Della A. (Funari) Trouten. He was a retired employee of the Ormet Corporation, a member of St. Anthony of Padua Catholic...

Marilyn Turner

Marilyn Turner

Apr 27, 2015

Marilyn Lou Turner, 72, of Bethesda, Ohio died Monday, April 27, 2015. She was born April 17, 1943 in Barnesville, Ohio, daughter of the late Ernest E. Turner and Edna M. Hunt Turner. She was retired from Cooks Printing Press where she worked as a receptionist. She enjoyed walking, Bingo, and playing Euchre, her favorite card game. Marilyn was a...

Jan T. Reed

Jan T. Reed

Apr 24, 2015

Jan T Reed,72, of Brookside Ohio passed Friday, April 24,2015 at East Ohio Regional Hospital. He was born in Bellaire, Ohio July 27,1942, a son of the late Raymond and Emily Petran Reed. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife Connie Dienstel Reed. Jan was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, a professional...

Sharon  K. (Hoff)  Battistone

Sharon K. (Hoff) Battistone

Apr 24, 2015

Sharon K. (Hoff) Battistone, 58, of Mt. Pleasant Pike, Martins Ferry, OH died April 24, 2015 at the home of her daughter in Moundsville, WV. She was born April 19, 1957 in Martins Ferry a daughter of the late Alvin and Helen (Butler) Hoff. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Tyrone A....

Shirley J. Lewis

Shirley J. Lewis

Apr 23, 2015

Shirley J. Lewis 83 of Dillonvale, died Thursday April 23, 2015 at Trinity West Hospital Steubenville. She was born January 7, 1932 in Steubenville, a daughter of the late John and Minnie (Jack) Snider. She was a retired school bus driver for the Jefferson County School of Bright Promise, and a Methodist by faith, Shirley liked reading, playing games...

Peggy Yvonne Bensie-Cothran

Peggy Yvonne Bensie-Cothran

Apr 22, 2015

Peggy Yvonne Bensie - Cothran, 78, of Tiltonsville, Ohio, passed Wednesday April 22, 2015 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born April 8, 1937, a daughter of the late James and Hazel Donley Fetty. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her first husband Charles H. Bensie; her second husband Harry "Hank"...

Gideon Jewell

Gideon Jewell

Apr 19, 2015

Gideon A. Jewell, 78, of Bellaire,Ohio died Sunday, April 19, 2015 at Ohio Valley Medical Center. He was born February 25, 1937. A loving father and grandfather, Gideon was a lifelong farmer. He was preceded in death by his wife, Judy L. Jewell. Gideon is survived by his daughters, Loretta (Lonnie) Cruise of Bellaire, Ohio, Vicki Jewel, Ila (John) Jewell...

Beulah L. Skeens

Beulah L. Skeens

Apr 16, 2015

Beulah L. Skeens 91 of Bridgeport, died Thursday April 16, 2015 at Wheeling Hospital. She was born July 22, 1923 in Holden WV, a daughter of the late Leon and Ethel (Sibley) Bronz. She was a Pentecostal by faith. A volunteer at Wheeling Hospital for 25 years, and a member of Wheeling Hospital's Aux. Club. In addition to her...

William "Bob" Robert Davis

William "Bob" Robert Davis

Apr 15, 2015

William Robert "Bob" Davis Jr., 78, of Bridgeport, Ohio, passed Wednesday April 15, 2015 at home. He was born in Wheeling, W.Va., on September 22, 1936, a son of the late William Robert "Sonny" Davis and Mary Mildred McKeen Davis. Bob was a retired employee of the Kroger Company; Thursday Morning Coffee Club; award winning golfer; Ham Radio operator...

Mary Barkeloo

Mary Barkeloo

Apr 15, 2015

Mary Ellen Barkeloo, 79, of Barnesville, Ohio died Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at Emerald Pointe Nursing and Rehab. She was born April 23, 1935 in Neffs, Ohio to the late John R. and Mary V. Jefferis. She married D. Edgar Barkeloo September 23, 1961 and he survives. Also surviving are her daughters, Brenda Barkeloo and Sharon Barkeloo both of Barnesville,...

Irene  M. (Kovalick)  Campbell

Irene M. (Kovalick) Campbell

Apr 14, 2015

Irene M. (Kovalick) Campbell, 87, of Colerain, OH died Tuesday, Apr. 14, 2015 at East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry. She was born June 6, 1927 at Lansing, OH a daughter of the late Michael and Anna (Furimsky) Kovalick. She was a 1945 graduate of Bridgeport High School and attended Ohio University Belmont Campus. Irene was employed by the...

Mary Carmichael

Mary Carmichael

Apr 14, 2015

Mary Glenn Dickinson Carmichael, died at her home in Lyme, New Hampshire on Tuesday, April 14, 2015. She was born in Akron, Ohio on October 27, 1921, daughter of the late T.L. Dickinson and Mabel Roby Dickinson. Mary moved to Lyme with her husband, the late Donald Scott Carmichael, in the fall of 1988. Mary; a daughter, wife and mother;...

Doris Jean Conaway

Doris Jean Conaway

Apr 12, 2015

Doris Jean Jenkins Conaway 84 of Lansing died Sunday April 12, 2015 at her home. She was born January 24, 1931 in Benwood, WV, a daughter of the late Charles A. and Doris C. Steen Logston Jenkins. She was a retired Administrator Manager for Etna Life and Casualty Co. she attended Lansing Methodist Church, a member of the O.E.S....

Richard Dollison

Richard Dollison

Apr 12, 2015

Richard M. Dollison, 80, of Quaker City, died Sunday, April 12, 2015 at Wheeling Hospital. He was born July 8, 1934 in Calais, Ohio, son of the late Carl A. Dollison and Elizabeth Carpenter Dollison. A loving husband and uncle, Richard worked as Purchasing Agent for Rockwell International and Hamilton Beach and later years, retired from farming. He was a...

Sheila  Van Horn

Sheila Van Horn

Apr 11, 2015

Sheila S. Van Horn, 61, of Bethesda, Ohio, died Saturday, April 11, 2015 at Ohio Valley Medical Center. She was born September 12, 1953 in Martins Ferry, Ohio, daughter of the late James Schlanz and Sarah Horn Schlanz. She attended Real Life Church. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and a friend to all that knew her. Sheila was...