Obituaries

William Fischer

William Fischer

Apr 29, 2014

William R. Fischer, 65, of Belmont, Ohio, died Tuesday, April 29, 2014 at Belmont Manor. He was born August 17, 1948 in Wheeling, West Virginia, son of the late William N. Fischer and Regina A. Kane Fischer. Bill was a loving and devoted husband, dad, and grandpa. He was a member of the Bridgeport Mason Lodge #181 and The National...

Beatrice Bussa

Beatrice Bussa

Apr 29, 2014

Beatrice J. Bussa, 95, of Belmont, Ohio, died Tuesday, April 29, 2014 at her home. She was born June 3, 1918 in Logan, West Virginia, daughter of the late Lewis R. White and Lillian M. Dingess White. Beatrice was a very devoted mother and grandmother. She found beauty and goodness in everyone she came to know and was loved by...

Mary Jane Timko

Mary Jane Timko

Apr 28, 2014

Mary Jane Timko 84, of Barton died Monday April 28, 2014 at Forest Hill Retirement Center St. Clairsville. She was born May 25, 1929 in Lamira, Ohio, a daughter of the late John and Mary (Pastings) Knapski. She was a retired Clerk for the Treasure Department of the Belmont County Court House St. Clairsville, also a member of St....

Vera Miller

Vera Miller

Apr 28, 2014

Vera E. Miller, 79, of Barnesville, Ohio, died Monday, April 28, 2014 at Barnesville Health Care Center. She was born July 4, 1934 in Barnesville, Ohio, daughter of the late Lester E. Phillips and Dorothy V. McKendree Phillips. She had worked as a cook at Olney Friends School for many years. She enjoyed canning, preserving the summer flavors for many...

Joey A. Pyle

Joey A. Pyle

Apr 26, 2014

Joseph Allen "Joey" Pyle, 42, of Bridgeport, OH passed away April 26, 2017 at OVMC. He was born August 9, 1974, in Wheeling, WV, a son of Barbara Palmer and the late Timothy Pyle. He was an employee for Tim's Tree Service. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his wife, Jody Pyle; and his...

Arlene Querry

Arlene Querry

Apr 23, 2014

Arlene S. Querry, 76, of St. Clairsville, OH died April 23, 2014 at Acuity Specialty Hospital. She was born May 10, 1937 in Richwood, WV, daughter of the late Daniel and Maciel Hamrick. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Delbert Querry; sons, Doby and Terry Querry; and two brothers. Arlene is survived by...

Frank Edward Yanczura

Frank Edward Yanczura

Apr 23, 2014

Frank E. Yanczura, 80, passed after a long fought battle with several illnesses on Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at 8:10 a.m. at The Ohio State University Hospital in the Zusman Hospice Center. He was married on June 9, 1956 to Betty Cesario Yanczura. He was preceded in death by his son, Harry Yanczura, parents John &Kathryn (Bandyk) Yanczura, by...

Alfred C. D'Anniballe

Alfred C. D'Anniballe

Apr 23, 2014

D'Anniballe, Alfred C., 82, of Dillonvale died Wednesday April 23, 2014 at East Ohio Regional Hospital Martins Ferry. He was born May 26, 1931 in Bradley, Ohio a son of the late Camelo and Lucille (Volney) D'Anniballe. He was a retired employee of TEAM Emissions Control Co. Texas, a veteran of the Korean War in the US Navy, the...

Donald Goormastic

Donald Goormastic

Apr 22, 2014

Donald L. Goormastic, 72, of Centerville, Ohio, formerly of Barnesville, Ohio, died Tuesday, April 22, 2014 at Bethany Village Nursing Home. He was born July 25, 1941 in Bellaire, Ohio, son of Flora E. Weigle and the late Louis J. Goormastic. He was the proud owner and operator of Don's Barber Shop, serving the community for many years. Don was...

Pauline V. Widmor

Pauline V. Widmor

Apr 22, 2014

Pauline V. Widmor, 87, of Blaine, died Tuesday April 22, 2014 at Ohio Valley Hospital McKee's Rocks, Pa. She was born December 10, 1926 in Adena, a daughter of the late Clarence and Ruby (Vandal) Kelly. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her loving husband Philip C. Widmor in 2010, a son Gary Widmor,...

Cheryl Burr

Cheryl Burr

Apr 17, 2014

Cheryl Lynne Burr, 60, of Barnesville, Ohio, died Thursday, April 17, 2014 at Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center. She was born June 23, 1953 in Barnesville, Ohio, daughter of the late George W. Andrews and Lois B. Bates Andrews. A loving mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, Cheryl enjoyed spending time with family and knitting. In addition to her parents, she...

John E. White

John E. White

Apr 16, 2014

John E. White, 89, of Dillonvale, Ohio, passed Wednesday April 16, 2014 at home. He was born in Wheeling, W.Va., on January 7, 1925, a son of the late Jesse and Estella Deihl White. He was a retired employee of Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel; a U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corp Veteran Semper Fi; a member of the Tri State...

Bonnie S. "Doll" (Burns)  Hathaway

Bonnie S. "Doll" (Burns) Hathaway

Apr 15, 2014

Bonnie S. "Doll" (Burns) Hathaway, 66, of Martins Ferry, OH, died Tuesday, April 15, 2014 at Liza's Place, Valley Hospice South, Wheeling, WV. She was born April 23, 1947 in Martins Ferry a daughter of the late Robert and Dorothy (Moore) Burns. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Charles L. "Charlie" Hathaway....

Ethel  J. (Cika)  Mcdiffitt

Ethel J. (Cika) Mcdiffitt

Apr 15, 2014

Ethel J. (Cika) McDiffitt, 94, of Martins Ferry, OH died April 15, 2014. She was born Oct. 15, 1919 in Martins Ferry a daughter of the late John and Emerencia (Kadi) Cika. She was retired from the Altman Hospital, Canton, OH. Ethel was a Methodist by faith and a member of the Seniors Citizens of Martins Ferry. In addition...

Kenneth R. Trouten

Kenneth R. Trouten

Apr 14, 2014

Trouten, Kenneth Raymond, 74, of St. Clairsville formerly of Bridgeport, died Monday April 14, 2014 at East Ohio Regional Hospital Martins Ferry, Ohio. He was born January 21, 1940 in Wheeling, a son of the late Kenneth A. and Edith V. (Bennett) Trouten. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his loving wife Marilou (Wensyel)...

Betty Jackson Littleton

Betty Jackson Littleton

Apr 14, 2014

Littleton, Betty Lee Jackson, 73 of Bridgeport died Monday April 14, 2014 at East Ohio Regional Hospital Martins Ferry. She was born May 5, 1940 in Martins Ferry, a daughter of the late George and Helen Marie (Ennis) Howard. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her first husband Harry Junior Jackson, brothers George, Don,...

Edith Ann Meigh

Edith Ann Meigh

Apr 13, 2014

Edith Ann Meigh, 97, of Bridgeport, Ohio, passed Sunday April 13, 2014 at Forest Hills Care Center. She was born in Monteur, PA, on April 28, 1916, a daughter of the late Ralph and Mary Svaldo Lucki. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, Lansing, Ohio, where she was a member of the Catholic Women's Club. In...

Scott Holt

Scott Holt

Apr 13, 2014

Holt, Scott Bruce "Wildman", 63 of Benwood WV, formerly of Bridgeport, died Sunday April 13, 2014 at Reynolds Memorial Hospital Glen Dale, WV. He was born August 30, 1950 in Bridgeport, a son of the late Walter O. and Adrienne (Hoover) Holt. He was a retired machinist for Nemeth Machine Co. Benwood WV, and a founding member of the...

Donna Darlene Borck

Donna Darlene Borck

Apr 12, 2014

Donna Darlene (Marsh) Borck, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, passed Saturday April 12, 2014 at Wheeling Hospital. She was born May 20, 1956, a daughter of the late Danny and Pearl McAfee Marsh.In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by brothers: Doug Brandi, Joe Regolski and Jimmy Winski. Donna is survived by sons: TJ Maag of Bridgeport,...

Delores  A. (Laipple)  Ware

Delores A. (Laipple) Ware

Apr 12, 2014

Delores A. (Laipple) Ware, 80, of Martins Ferry, OH, died Saturday, April 12,2014 at Liza's Place, Valley Hospice South, Wheeling, WV. She was born May 15, 1933 in Martins Ferry the daughter of the late Frank and Ann (Chunko) Laipple. Delores was formerly a secretary for the James C. Dawes, Co. and a member of First Presbyterian Church both...