Obituaries

Lillian  M. (Laase)  Butler

Lillian M. (Laase) Butler

Aug 31, 2010

Lillian M. (Laase) Butler, 87, of Martins Ferry, OH died Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2010 at East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry. She was born Jan. 17, 1923 in Martins Ferry a daughter of the late George and Mary (Horvath) Laase. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church of Martins Ferry. Lillian was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother...

Caroline Lee White

Caroline Lee White

Aug 31, 2010

Caroline Lee Rushforth White, 69, of Bridgeport, Ohio, died Tuesday August 31, 2010 at Wheeling Hospital. Caroline was born in Bridgeport on July 28, 1941, a daughter of the late Lee and Gladys Dienstel Rushforth and she was a member of the Ohio Valley Baptist Church of Triadelphia, W.Va. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...

Sarah J. Sindeldecker (Huonker)  Greenlee

Sarah J. Sindeldecker (Huonker) Greenlee

Aug 30, 2010

Sarah Jane Sindeldecker (Huonker) Greenlee, 87, resident of Long Term Care of East Ohio Regional Hospital, former resident of Wayne Hays Towers, died Monday, August 30, 2010 with her granddaughter Lisa Jane Hickman of Mobile, AL by her side, holding her hand. She died on what would have been her 69th anniversary with the love of her life, her...

Thelma A. Lutz (Miller)  Bauknecht

Thelma A. Lutz (Miller) Bauknecht

Aug 29, 2010

Thelma A. (Miller) Lutz Bauknecht, 91, of Martins Ferry, OH died Sunday, Aug. 29, 2010 at East Ohio Regional Hospital Long Term Care, Martins Ferry. She was born Nov. 29, 1918 in Martins Ferry a daughter of the late Jessie H. and Thelma (Winland) Miller. She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church of Martins Ferry. In addition...

Ruth Johanna Kuklevich

Ruth Johanna Kuklevich

Aug 26, 2010

KUKLEVICH, Ruth Johanna Schutte, 93, of Bridgeport, Ohio died Thursday August 26, 2010 at East Ohio Regional Hospital. Ruth was born in Penn. on September 19, 1916 a daughter of the late John and Anna Caroline Raubaugh Schutte. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John James Kuklevich. Ruth is survived by two...

Cheryl Lynn Barricklow

Cheryl Lynn Barricklow

Aug 26, 2010

Barricklow Cheryl Lynn 46 of Main Street Bridgeport died Thursday August 26, 2010 at her home. She was born September 19, 1963 in Wheeling a daughter of the late Glenn and Mary Jane Thompson Radcliffe. Cheryl is survived by her husband Robert Barricklow,one son Robert Glenn Radcliff a sister Brenda Moore, a grandson Xander Radcliffe, a niece, a nephew,...

Vance K. Deihl

Vance K. Deihl

Aug 26, 2010

DEIHL, Vance K., 66, of Bridgeport, Ohio, died Thursday August 26, 2010 at OSU Hospital, Columbus, Ohio. He was born September 12, 1943 in Carlisle, Pa the son of the late Lee and Helen Mellenger Deihl. Vance retired after 30 years with the Martins Ferry School District as a teacher, coach, and athletic trainer; he was also a member...

Simon Taflan

Simon Taflan

Aug 23, 2010

TAFLaN, Simon "Si", 89, of St. Clairsville formerly of Brookside died Monday August 23, 2010, in East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry, Ohio. Si was born in Bridgeport, Ohio on May 28, 1921 to Nicholas and Mary Jiga Taflan. Si was the youngest of four now deceased siblings: brothers Nicholas and Matthew and a sister, Suzanne Wilson. Simon graduated...

Bernadine J. Perrino

Bernadine J. Perrino

Aug 22, 2010

Bernadine J. "Georgia" Perrino, age 71, of Wellington, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 22, 2010. She was born in Steubenville, Ohio on November 25, 1938 to the late John G. and Katherine Ighnat. Bernadine worked 25 years as a bank teller for CommStar Credit Union (BW) before retiring. She also belonged to the American...

Robert  A. Franke

Robert A. Franke

Aug 21, 2010

Robert A. Franke, 99, of Colerain, OH died Aug. 21, 2010 at Sunset Health Care, Harrisville, OH. He was born June 5, 1911 in Wheeling, WV a son of the late Alfred L. and Estella V. (Cook) Franke. He retired from Ohio Power after 42 years of service and was a member of Smithfield Lodge #182 F&AM. In addition...

James  A. Orr

James A. Orr

Aug 18, 2010

James A. Orr, 63, of Waynesville, OH, formerly of Martins Ferry, OH, died Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2010 at the VA Medical Center, Dayton, OH. He was born February 16, 1947 in Canonsburg, PA. the son of the late Paul E. and Anna C. (Johnston) Orr. He retired as a graphic designer for Weirton Steel. Jim was a member of...

Hazel A. Marisnick

Hazel A. Marisnick

Aug 18, 2010

Hazel A. Marisnick 81 of Rayland died Wednesday August 18, 2010 at Rosewood Manor Nursing Home Yorkville. She was born July 25, 1929 in Martins Ferry, a daughter of the late George and Violet (Walters) Miller. She was a retired licensed nurse and a Methodist; she also was the founder of the former Ford-Hull-Mar Nursing Home in Yorkville where...

Walter Edgar Mills

Walter Edgar Mills

Aug 18, 2010

MILLS, Walter Edgar, of Dillonvale, Ohio, died Wednesday August 18, 2010 at UPMC Shadyside Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pa. He was born in Cadiz, Ohio on February 7, 1931, a son of the late Walter F. and Dorenda Masters Mills. He was a U.S. Marine Veteran of the Korean War; a member of Dillonvale American Legion, Dillonvale Firemen's Club, Dillonvale Eagles,...

Ruth I. Mcnickle (Davis)  Murray

Ruth I. Mcnickle (Davis) Murray

Aug 18, 2010

Ruth I. (Davis), McNickle Murray, 87, formerly of Wayne Hays Towers and Pearl St., Martins Ferry, OH was called home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2010 at East Ohio Regional Hospital Long Term Care, Martins Ferry. She was born Oct. 17, 1922 in Glenns Run, Martins Ferry, a daughter of the late William E. and...

Frank F. Zavatsky

Frank F. Zavatsky

Aug 17, 2010

Frank F. Zavatsky 79 of Aetnaville Bridgeport died Tuesday August 17, 2010 in Wheeling Hospital. He was born November 28, 1930 in Aetnaville a son of the late John and Mary (Savarese) Zavatsky. He was a retired employee of Wheeling-Pitts Steel Martins Ferry Plant, a member of St. Anthony's Catholic Church Bridgeport, a member of the Bridgeport Eagles #995,...

Judith L. "Judy" (Linton)  Ivan

Judith L. "Judy" (Linton) Ivan

Aug 16, 2010

Judith L. "Judy" (Linton) Ivan, 68, of Locust St., Martins Ferry, OH died Monday, Aug. 16, 2010 at Belmont Community Hospital, Bellaire, OH. She was born July 13, 1942 in Wheeling, WV a daughter of the late Donald J. and Esther (McCollough) Linton. She was a former employee of Griffiths Pharmacy and the former Select Market both of Martins...

Vance K. Deihl

Vance K. Deihl

Aug 16, 2010

DEIHL, Vance K., 66, of Bridgeport, Ohio, died Thursday August 26, 2010 at OSU Hospital, Columbus, Ohio. He was born September 12, 1943 in Carlisle, Pa the son of the late Lee and Helen Mellenger Deihl. Vance retired after 30 years with the Martins Ferry School District as a teacher, coach, and athletic trainer; he was also a member...

Emma (Kadar)  Beard

Emma (Kadar) Beard

Aug 16, 2010

Emma Beard, 87, formerly of N. 5th St., Martins Ferry, OH died Monday, Aug. 16, 2010 at Sienna Pointe Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Pleasant Grove, OH. She was born May 30, 1923 in Martins Ferry a daughter of the late George and Margaret (Szurgent) Kadar. Emma was a member of the former Liberty Fire Department Ladies Auxuillary In addition...

Robert H. Wilson

Robert H. Wilson

Aug 14, 2010

Robert H. Wilson 75 of Martins Ferry died Saturday August 14, 2010 in Ohio Valley Hospital Wheeling. He was born August 15, 1934 in Martins Ferry a son of the late Robert B. and Nancy (Houser) Wilson. Bob was retired from the Bridgeport School District as a teacher and coach. A graduate of Martins Ferry School District and Ohio...

Mildred T. "Bette" (Hart)  Rees

Mildred T. "Bette" (Hart) Rees

Aug 14, 2010

Mildred "Bette" (Hart) Rees, age 92, of Martins Ferry, OH, passed away on Saturday, August 14, 2010, at Parkcliffe Community, in Toledo, OH. Bette was born on August 19, 1917, in Bellaire, OH, the daughter of the late Delbert and Nora (Krebs) Hart, and was a 1935 graduate of Shadyside High School. On January 17, 1942, she married Arthur...