Obituaries

Mary Kaminski Krin

Mary Kaminski Krin

Feb 11, 2011

Mary Kaminski Krin 92 of Bridgeport died Friday February 11,2011 at Park Health Center St. Clairsville. She was born May 9, 1918 in Blaine, a daughter of the late Albin and Appollonia Kaminski. She was a retired employee of Bellaire Garment, a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church Wolfhurst, the PRCU Lodge #522, the CWC, and the WIBC Bowling...

Rose  A. (Nagy)  Fodor

Rose A. (Nagy) Fodor

Feb 8, 2011

Rose A. (Nagy) Fodor, 95, of Broadway St., Martins Ferry, OH, died Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2011 at Wheeling Hospital, Wheeling, WV. She was born Sept. 29, 1915 in Martins Ferry a daughter of the late Michael and Lydia (Horvath) Nagy. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Michael Fodor, and a sister Helen...

Frederick A. "Smitty" Smith,  Sr.

Frederick A. "Smitty" Smith, Sr.

Feb 8, 2011

Frederick A. "Smitty" Smith, Sr., 61, of Martins Ferry, OH died Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2011 at East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry. He was born Sept. 10, 1949 in Martins Ferry a son of the late Richard H. and Ina (Marr) Smith. Smitty retired from Carson Petroleum of Hopedale, OH and was the owner of Smitty's and Lifelike Taxidermy....

Margaret Virginia Link

Margaret Virginia Link

Feb 8, 2011

Margaret Virginia Link, 96, life long resident of Brookside, Ohio died Tuesday February 8, 2011 at Wheeling Medical Park.She was born October 15, 1914 in Wheeling, W.Va., daughter of Gerald and Mary O'Malley Weekley. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Fred A. Link JR. and her son Fred A. Link 111, and...

Mary Louise Custer

Mary Louise Custer

Feb 7, 2011

Mary Louise Custer 81, of Commercial Drive Bridgeport formally of Dillonvale, died Monday February 7, 2011 at her home. She was born August 17, 1929 in Deep Run, a daughter of the late John and Mary Lander Schilling. She was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church in Martins Ferry, and the Wheeling Eagles Aux. #344 In addition to...

Eleanor Suter

Eleanor Suter

Feb 7, 2011

Eleanor M. "Ellie" Suter 95, of Bridgeport died Monday February 7, 2011 at her home. She was born June 11, 1915 in Bridgeport. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Joseph Suter in 2003, and a brother Emil Grygo. She was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church and the CWC both of Wolfhurst. Ellie is...

Mary Rose Pogan

Mary Rose Pogan

Feb 4, 2011

POGAN, Mary Rose Jurovcik, 88, of Bridgeport, Ohio, died Friday February 4, 2011. Mary was born in Blaine, Ohio on January 5, 1923, a daughter of the late Stephen and Annie Matava Jurovcik. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband John Michael Pogan in 1990; four brothers: Steve, John, Joseph and Frank Jurovcik,...

Mary  L. (Russell)  Mcbride

Mary L. (Russell) Mcbride

Feb 2, 2011

Mary L. (Russell) McBride, 75, of Martins Ferry, OH, passed away peacefully, Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2011 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born Nov. 9, 1935 in West Wheeling, OH a daughter of the late Harry S. Russell, Sr. and Bertha (Mowder) Russell. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her...

Helen  E. (Hieronimus)  Polen

Helen E. (Hieronimus) Polen

Feb 2, 2011

Helen E. (Hieronimus) Polen, 76 of Broadway St., Martins Ferry, OH died Wed., Feb. 2, 2011 at East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry. Services were held at the convenience of the family. Arrangements by Heslop Funeral Home, Walnut at Fifth, Martins Ferry, OH. Condolences to the family may be made by signing the guest book at the top of...

Richard Ray Schrader

Richard Ray Schrader

Feb 1, 2011

SCHRADER, Richard Ray, 77, of Yorkville, Ohio, died Tuesday February 1, 2011 at home. He was born in Dillonvale, Ohio on October 25, 1933,a son of the late Charles and Laura Brindley Schrader. He was a Methodist by faith; a retired employee of Picoma Industries, a U.S. Army Veteran of the Korean War and a past commander of the...

William  D. Snyder,  Sr.

William D. Snyder, Sr.

Jan 30, 2011

William D. "Bill" Snyder, Sr., 82, of S. Zane Hwy., Martins Ferry, OH, died Sunday, Jan. 30, 2011 at East Ohio Regional Hospital Long Term Care, Martins Ferry. He was born Dec. 13, 1928 in Martins Ferry a son of the late Delbert W. and Sarah E. (Clark) Snyder. He retired as Produce Manager from the former A& P...

Betty Jane Peters

Betty Jane Peters

Jan 28, 2011

Betty Jane Peters 87, of Dillonvale Ohio died Friday January 29, 2011 in Sienna Pointe Nursing Home Pleasant Grove. She was born January 20, 1924 in Johnstown Ohio, a daughter of the late Delbert and Bertha Stewart Burgoon. She was preceded in death by her husband Harold Peters, two sons George Steven and Michael Ray Peters, a daughter Debra...

Joseph L. Rodak Sr

Joseph L. Rodak Sr

Jan 27, 2011

Joseph L. Rodak Sr. 81, of Steubenville, Ohio formally of Dillonvale, died Thursday January 27, 2011 at Trinity West Hospital Steubenville. He was born February 5, 1929 in PineyFork, a son of the late Alex and Ethel Rodak. He was a retired employee of Norfolk and Western Railroad, a member of the Dillonvale Presbyterian Church, the Pine Valley Sportsman...

Florence  T. (Motto)  Ontko

Florence T. (Motto) Ontko

Jan 26, 2011

Florence T. (Motto) Ontko, 90, of Martins Ferry, OH, and formerly of Toronto, OH died Wednesday Jan. 26, 2011 at East Ohio Regional Hospital Long Term Care, Martins Ferry. She was born Sept. 25, 1920 in Pottsville, PA a daughter of the late George and Anna (Shargo) Motto. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church of Toronto....

Ethel Ann Szilagyi

Ethel Ann Szilagyi

Jan 26, 2011

Ethel Ann Szilagyi 92, of Sunset Heights Bridgeport died Wednesday January 26, 2011 at East Ohio Regional Hospital Martins Ferry. She was born September 11, 1918 in Wheeling, a daughter of the late Peter and Ethel Sweden. She was preceded in death by her husband Alex A. Szilagyi in 2005, a son Alex Szilagyi in 2006, seven brothers Alex,...

Damon L. Stewart

Damon L. Stewart

Jan 26, 2011

Damon Linn Stewart 44 of Bridgeport died Wednesday January 26, 2011 at OSU Hospital Columbus. He was born February 17, 1966 in Bellaire, a son of Anita L. Stewart of Bridgeport and Eugene (Phylliss) West Sr. He was an employee of Stratford Springs as a culinary chef, a veteran of the US Army Reserves, and a graduate of Bridgeport...

Joan (Ott)  Barney

Joan (Ott) Barney

Jan 26, 2011

Joan (Ott) Barney, 84, of Martins Ferry, OH died Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2011 at EORH, Martins Ferry. She was born Aug. 9, 1926 in Pittsburgh, PA a daughter of the late Russell and Dewellia A. (Beattie) Ott. She was a member of Grace Presbyterian Church, Martins Ferry. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her...

Paul Walker

Paul Walker

Jan 23, 2011

Paul Walker, 82, of Barnesville, Ohio passed away Sunday, January 23, 2011 at his home. He was born February 4, 1928 in Belmont County, Ohio, son of the late Williams A. Walker and Eva L. Burson Walker. Paul was a retired foreman from Sparta Ceramics in East Sparta, Ohio and was a member of East Richland Church. He served his...

James Michael Riley

James Michael Riley

Jan 23, 2011

Riley, James Michael, 77, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, formerly of Bridgeport, Ohio, died Sunday January 23, 2011 at Ohio Valley Medical Center, Wheeling. He was born in Wheeling on October 20, 1933, a son of the late James A. and Zella West Riley. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a granddaughter Jessica Thompson. James...

Richard Mueller

Richard Mueller

Jan 22, 2011

Richard H. "Dick" Mueller, 79, of Bethesda, Ohio passed away Saturday, January 22, 2011 at Liza's Place in Wheeling West Virginia. Dick was born February 8, 1931 in Marietta, Ohio son of the late Herbert Mueller and Martha Shepherd Mueller. Dick retired from Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel Company. He was a member of Bethesda United Methodist Church, Bethesda American Legion, and...