Obituaries

Anne Markoski

Anne Markoski

Jun 19, 2010

Anne Markoski (nee Sovka), has accompanied the angels to our Lord on Saturday June 19, 2010. Anne had resided at Sunset Health Care Center since April 2009. Anne was born on April 29, 1920 in Stewartsville, Ohio and had lived in Dillonvale, Ohio. She had worked for many years at Stone & Thomas in Wheeling, W.Va. Her friends and...

Dolores J. Howard

Dolores J. Howard

Jun 18, 2010

Dolores J. Howard 77 of Rayland died Friday June 18, 2010 at East Ohio Regional Hospital in Martins Ferry. She was born November 16, 1932 in Wheeling WV, a daughter of the late Anthony Kolakowski. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband George W. Howard in 1983. Dolores was a member of Glenn...

Virginia  A. (Serb)  Battistone

Virginia A. (Serb) Battistone

Jun 18, 2010

Virginia A. (Serb) Battistone, 84, of Virginia St., Martins Ferry, OH died Friday, June 18, 2010 at her home. She was born June 5, 1926 in Bridgeport, OH a daughter of the late Aldrich and Agnes (Maizlik) Serb. She was retired from the AL Shaw Jewelry Store, St Clairsville, OH and also a former employee of Super-X Drug Store,...

Eileen  M. (Epley)  Roth

Eileen M. (Epley) Roth

Jun 18, 2010

Eileen M. (Epley) Roth, 84, of Pearl St., Martins Ferry, OH died Friday, June 18, 2010 at East Ohio Regional Hospital Long Term Care. She was born July 8, 1925 in Morgantown, WV a daughter of the late William and Emma (Jeffries) Epley. She retired from the Martins Ferry Public Library and was a member of the First U....

Virginia J. (Oliver)  Kramer

Virginia J. (Oliver) Kramer

Jun 17, 2010

Virginia J. (Oliver) Kramer, 90, of N. 7th St., Martins Ferry, OH died Thursday, June 17, 2010 at her home. She was born June 1, 1920 in Jackson, OH a daughter of the late George F. and Cornelia E. (Sharp) Oliver. She was a member of St. John Lutheran Church, Martins Ferry, OH and the former Ladies Auxiliary of...

Anthony  "Tony" Stopera

Anthony "Tony" Stopera

Jun 15, 2010

Anthony"Tony" Stopera, 92, of Colerain OH died Tues., June 15, 2010 at Wheeling Hospital, Wheeling, WV. He was born July 31, 1917 in Avella, PA a son of the late Andy and Nettie (Sudan) Stopera. He retired from the Martins Ferry Plant of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel. Tony was a member of the Colerain Presbyterian Church, SOAR- Steelworkers Organization of Active...

Freeman Holmes Jr

Freeman Holmes Jr

Jun 15, 2010

Freeman Holmes Jr. 76 of Colerain-Mt. Pleasant Road, Dillonvale died Tuesday June 15, 2010 at Ohio Valley Medical Center Wheeling. He was born July 14, 1933 in Viola WV, a son of the late Freeman Holmes Sr. and Thelma (Grall) Holmes. He was a retired employee of Wheeling-Pitts Steel Martins Ferry Plant with 44 ½ years of service, a...

John Andrew Kalonick

John Andrew Kalonick

Jun 9, 2010

KALONICK, John A., 72, of Morninglow Lane, Adena, died Wednesday June 9, 2010, in East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry. He was born December 28, 1937, a son of the late John and Anna Mysona Kalonick. John was a K of C Grand Knight 3rd degree; a member of the Bee Keepers Association, a member of St. Casimir Catholic...

Timothy  M. Selby

Timothy M. Selby

Jun 8, 2010

Timothy M. Selby, 51, of St. Clairsville, OH, formerly of Martins Ferry, OH, died Tuesday, June 8, 2010 at Belmont Manor Nursing Home, St. Clairsville. He was born Oct. 19, 1958 in Martins Ferry a son of the late Donald L. and Dolores (Holmes) Selby. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brother Clyde...

Jean Niehart

Jean Niehart

Jun 6, 2010

Jean Niehart, 98, of Dillonvale, died Sunday June 6, 2010 at Wheeling Hospital. She was born March 30. 1912 in Piney Fork, OH, the daughter of the late Frank and Anna (Swartz) Plechaty. In addition to her parents, Jean was preceded in death by her husband Lawrence Niehart; two daughters Kate Niehart and Midge Palios; a brother William Plechaty;...

Evelyn J. Conaway

Evelyn J. Conaway

Jun 6, 2010

On June 06, 2010 Evelyn J. Conaway and Jack S. Conaway were united again. Evelyn 82 of Lansing Died at Liza's Place, Valley Hospice Center South in Wheeling. She was born June 19, 1927 in Maynard, a daughter of the late Edward D. and Hazel (Coates) Karel. She was a housewife and a part time employee of Uniforms Unlimited...

Fred E. Asbury

Fred E. Asbury

Jun 5, 2010

Fred E. Asbury, 65, of Bridgeport, died Saturday June 5, 2010 at East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry. He was born March 13, 1945 in Cunard, WV, the son Edgar and Rosezell (Swallie) Forren. Fred was a US ARMY veteran serving in the Vietnam Conflict and was awarded the Bronze Star, a retired employee of Ohio Valley Coal, and...

Lucia V. Nobella

Lucia V. Nobella

Jun 4, 2010

Lucia V. (Lucy) Nobella 81, of Beeson Road Bridgeport died Friday June 4, 2010 in Shadyside Health Care Center. She was born December 13, 1928 in Morgantown, W.V., a daughter of the late Joseph and Enis (Vagilienti) Regoli. Lucy was an employee of Valley Vending and Elby's Family Restaurant in Wheeling, a catholic by faith and a veteran of...

Issac Duwyane Young

Issac Duwyane Young

Jun 4, 2010

Issac Duwayne Young, 18, of Bellaire died Friday June 4, 2010. He was born March 28, 1992 in Bellaire the son of Lorie Brown and Jeffery Young. Issac is survived by his parents Lorie Brown and her husband Duane of Bellaire, Jeffery Young of Martins Ferry; Maternal grandparents Barb and George Rowley of Blaine and Donald Irvin East of...

Grace E. "Gracie" Kelly Beall

Grace E. "Gracie" Kelly Beall

Jun 3, 2010

Grace E. "Gracie" (Kelly) Beall, 51, of Mingo Junction, OH, formerly of Martins Ferry, OH died Thursday, Jun. 3, 2010 in Trinity Hospital West, Steubenville, OH. She was born Mar. 8, 1959 in Martins Ferry a daughter of Alfred F. Kelly, Jr. and the late Grace E. (Swaboda) Kelly. Surviving in addition to her father of Bridgeport, OH are...

Kenneth  L. Sommer

Kenneth L. Sommer

Jun 2, 2010

Kenneth L. Sommer, 93, of Martins Ferry, OH, died Wednesday, June 2, 2010 at Valley Hospice Care Center, Steubenville, OH. He was born Jan. 11, 1917 in Bridgeport, OH a son of the late Albert L. and Sophie (Laipple) Sommer. He retired from Nickles Bakery of Martins Ferry where he was Plant Manager and a consultant. Ken was a...

Louise M. Costello

Louise M. Costello

May 30, 2010

Louise M. Costello, 73, of Rayland, OH, died Sunday May 30, 2010 at East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry. She was born December 5, 1936 in Adena, OH the daughter of the late Joseph and Ann Frankoski. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband John F. Costello Jr.; two brothers, John and Joseph...

Louis J. Marzley

Louis J. Marzley

May 29, 2010

MARZLEY, Louis J. 87, of Mt. Pleasant, Ohio, went to be with our Lord and Savior on Saturday May 29, 2010, in East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry. He was born June 15, 1922, in Dillonvale, Ohio, son of the late Bolek and Edna Marzley. He was a veteran who served for 3 years in the armed forces during...

Ann Marie Johnson

Ann Marie Johnson

May 28, 2010

Ann M. Johnson 93 of Adolph St. Wolfhurst died Friday May 28, 2010 at her home. She was born February 25, 1917 in Bellaire a daughter of the late Joseph and Julia(Fekete)Sitar. Ann was a retired employee of the former Stone and Thomas department store in Wheeling, a member of St Joseph's Catholic Church, the C.W.C., and the Lady's...

Patricia Lou Parker

Patricia Lou Parker

May 26, 2010

PARKER, Patricia Lou Novak, 46, of Dillonvale, Ohio, passed away Wednesday May 26, 2010 at Wheeling Hospital, after a courageous battle with breast cancer. Patricia was born July 8, 1963 and is the daughter of the late Carol A. (Paulus) Novak, and was an employee of U.S. Can & Ball Corporation of Weirton, W.Va. She is survived by her...