Obituaries

Florence K. "Flo" (Burkey)  Miklas

Florence K. "Flo" (Burkey) Miklas

Nov 24, 2012

Florence M. "Flo" (Burkey) Bogochenko Miklas, 70, of Martins Ferry, OH, died Nov. 24, 2012 at Wheeling Hospital, Wheeling, WV. She was born June 28, 1942 in Burton, WV a daughter of the late Howard F. and Norma L. (Null) Burkey. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her second husband Alex Bogochenko and sister...

Kaitlin Young Babka

Kaitlin Young Babka

Nov 24, 2012

Kaitlin Young Babka 21 of Maryland, died Saturday November 24, 2012 in Washington, Pa. She was born April 14, 1991 in Korea, a daughter of David Babka and the late Karen Leigh (Schrimpf) Babka. She was a student at the College of Southern Maryland in LaPlata Md., and a member of the Real Life Christian Church in Mechanicville Md....

Karen Leigh Babka

Karen Leigh Babka

Nov 24, 2012

Karen Leigh Babka 57, of Maryland formerly of Cambridge died Saturday November 24, 2012 in Washington, Pa. She was born April 9, 1955 in Cambridge, Ohio, a daughter of Craig and Eillen (Ross) Schrimpf of Cambridge. She was employed at Abby Manor Assisted Living Center in LaPlata Md., and a member of the Real Life Christian Church in Mechanicsville...

Phyllis Lee Garner

Phyllis Lee Garner

Nov 22, 2012

Phyllis Lee Garner 76 of Columbus formerly of Lansing died Thursday November 22, 2012 at her home. She was born April 5, 1936 in Martin Ferry, a daughter of the late Harold and Louise T. (Derell) Eaton. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her loving husband Donald G. Garner in 2003. She was a...

Mary Josephine Petrella

Mary Josephine Petrella

Nov 21, 2012

Mary Josephine Petrella, 56, of Mingo Junction, Ohio, passed Wednesday November 21, 2012 at home. She was born in Steubenville, Ohio on August 2, 1956, a daughter of the late Louis "Gino" Daniel Petrella and Marjorie Jurasko Petrella. Mary Jo was a teacher, serving 30 years with the Indian Creek School District; a member of St. Agnes Catholic Church,...

Terry R. "Moe" Byard

Terry R. "Moe" Byard

Nov 21, 2012

Terry R. "Moe" Byard, 70, of Martins Ferry, OH went home to meet his lord on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012 at his residence. He was born Sept. 9, 1942 in West Wheeling, OH a son of the late Elmer L. and Mary Jane (Ryan) Byard. He was retired from the MayFlower Vehicles Company, Shadyside, OH. He was a member...

Rhonda  K. (Moore)  Jaworski

Rhonda K. (Moore) Jaworski

Nov 20, 2012

Rhonda K. (Moore) Jaworski, 56, loving wife, mother, and grandmother, of Colerain, OH, died Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2012 at West Penn Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA. She was born July 18, 1956 in Wheeling, WV a daughter of the late Robert I. and Anna Lou (Hughes) Moore. She was an employee of the Occupational Therapy Dept. of East Ohio Regional Hospital,...

Bernice Marie Ward

Bernice Marie Ward

Nov 20, 2012

Our beloved Mother, Sister, Grandmother.. Bernice Marie Ward, from St.Clairsville, Ohio, passed away the age of 85.She was preceeded in death by her husband Earl P. Ward, infant's son Peter Earl & Grandson Frankie Hutalski, Father Earl Scott & Mother Wava Scott, Sisters ; Freda Shalinsky, Louanna Grellis, Norma Anderson & Brothers; Vernon Scott ,Dana Scott & Earl Scott....

William Doleski

William Doleski

Nov 20, 2012

William S. "Red" Doleski 94, of Lansing died Tuesday November 20, 2012 at East Ohio Regional Hospital Martins Ferry. He was born May 31, 1918 in Wheeling, a son of the late Anthony and Mary (Salata) Doleski. He was a retired employee of Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel Beech Bottom Plant, a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church Wolfhurst, a Navy...

Ronald Leroy Crook

Ronald Leroy Crook

Nov 19, 2012

Ronald Leroy Crook, 80, of Lansing, Ohio, passed Monday November 19, 2012 at East Ohio Regional Hospital. He was born in Bellaire, Ohio on January 23, 1932, a son of the late Bryson and Freda Smith Crook. Ronald was a retired employee of Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel Corp., a U.S.Army Veteran of the Korean War, and a member of the...

John N. Villies

John N. Villies

Nov 18, 2012

John N. Villies, 88, formerly of Mingo Junction, Ohio died peacefully in his sleep in Anderson, Indiana on Sunday, November 18th. He was the husband of Marjorie Villies (Peters) of Toronto Ohio for 61 years. John was born in near Bethany, WV on April 12, 1924. He attended Steubenville High School. He served in the US Army Air Corp...

Raymond V. Pados

Raymond V. Pados

Nov 18, 2012

Raymond V. Pados 37, of Madison Miss. Formally of Martins Ferry died Sunday November 18, 2012 at St. Dominic's Hospital in Jackson Miss. He was born February 21, 1975 in Wheeling, a son of Lawrence and Vivian Ann (Trouten) Carmalt of Martins Ferry. He was the Co-Owner of Bottoms Up Night Club in Madison Miss. Also a catholic by...

Linda Sexton

Linda Sexton

Nov 18, 2012

Linda D. Sexton, 64, of Youngstown, Ohio died Sunday, November 18, 2012 at her home. She was born September 19, 1948 in Barnesville, Ohio daughter of John Anderson and Leona Kemp Thompson. Linda was the first woman to work the oil and gas wells in eastern Ohio. Sh was a loving daughter, mother, sister, and a devoted friend. Linda will...

Waneeda  E. (Gray)  Klatt

Waneeda E. (Gray) Klatt

Nov 17, 2012

Waneeda E. (Gray) Klatt, 100, of N. Eight St., Martins Ferry, OH died Saturday Nov. 17, 2012 at her residence. She was born Feb. 5, 1912 in Bellaire, OH a daughter of the late Samuel A. and Mary Elizabeth (Bateman) Gray. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Chester A. Klatt and several...

Raymond Heil

Raymond Heil

Nov 17, 2012

Raymond "Ray" Heil 57 of Tiltonsville, died Saturday November 17, 2012 at Wheeling Hospital. He was born June 19, 1955 in Cologne, Germany a son of the late George V. and Joyce A. (Kilgore) Heil. He was an employee of Erb Electric Co. Bridgeport, and a Catholic by faith. He is survived by his loving wife Kathy J. (Knight)...

Mildred  J. (Winland)  Hood

Mildred J. (Winland) Hood

Nov 17, 2012

Mildred J. (Winland) Hood, 83, of Robin Wood Lane, Martins Ferry, OH died Saturday, Nov. 17, 2012 at East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry. She was born Dec. 30, 1928 in Martins Ferry a daughter of the late John and Opal (Miller) Winland. She was a member of the Colerain Presbyterian Church. In addition to her parents she was...

Helen M. Jones

Helen M. Jones

Nov 16, 2012

Helen M. (Callarick) Jones 68, of Bridgeport died Friday November 16, 2012 at her home. She was born September 21, 1944 in Wheeling, a daughter of the late Joseph and Margaret (Reese) Callarick. She was a catholic by faith and a member of the Belmont Hunting and Fishing Club and a former bar tender for the Colerain VFW. In...

Evelyn C. Schussler

Evelyn C. Schussler

Nov 16, 2012

Evelyn Cockley Schussler, 86 of Colerain died Friday November 16, 2012 at Liza's Place Wheeling after a courageous fight with breast cancer. She was born and raised in Somerset County PA., on February 1, 1926, daughter of the late Eber and Marguerite (Lepley) Cockley. She was a 60 year member of Colerain Presbyterian Church serving as an Elder and...

Betty Poludniak

Betty Poludniak

Nov 15, 2012

Betty Poludniak 82, of Dillonvale died Thursday November 15, 2012 at Alleghany General Hospital Pittsburgh. She was born March 12, 1930 in Dillonvale, a daughter of the late Adam and Mary (Dzingelewski) Gavarkavich. She was a member of St. Adalbert Catholic Church Dillonvale. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Edwin Poludniak, brothers...

Timothy Allen Porter

Timothy Allen Porter

Nov 13, 2012

Timothy Allen Porter, 39, of Bridgeport, Ohio, passed Tuesday November 13, 2012 following a courageous battle with Muscular Dystrophy. He was born in Martins Ferry, Ohio on November 30, 1972, a son of Jim and Louise Lollathin Porter. He is preceded in death by his maternal and paternal grandparents; and his brother Paul Porter on November 27, 2011. He...