Obituaries

Eileen M. Aubrey

Eileen M. Aubrey

Nov 23, 2009

Eileen M. Aubrey 84, of Maple St. Bridgeport, died Monday November 23, 2009 at her home, she was born October 1, 1925 in Weirton WV., daughter of the late Oda C. and Mabel M. (Wolfe) Fetty. In addition to her parents Eileen was also preceded in death by her husband James H. Aubrey, two brothers Eugene and Edwin Fetty,...

Jodie M. Schuler

Jodie M. Schuler

Nov 23, 2009

JODIE M. SCHULER, 33, of Bridgeport, died Monday, November 23, 2009 at Wheeling Hospital. She was born August 13, 1976 in Wheeling, WV. She was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents Emil and Margaret Schuler and maternal grandparents Anthony and Florence Helen Coyne; as well as a niece Maggie Schuler. Jodie was a Registered Nurse with the Intensive...

Mary  E. (Roscoe)  Preslin

Mary E. (Roscoe) Preslin

Nov 20, 2009

Mary E. (Roscoe) Preslin, 106, of Reservoir Rd., St. Clairsville, OH, formerly of Third St., Martins Ferry, OH died Friday, Nov. 20, 2009 at Forest Hills Retirement Community, St. Clairsville. She was born Nov. 18, 1903 in Martins Ferry, OH a daughter of the late George and Julia (Metro) Roscoe. She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church,...

Irene H. Fillippi

Irene H. Fillippi

Nov 20, 2009

FILLIPPI, Irene H. (Slivenski), 80, of Piney Fork, Ohio, died Friday November 20, 2009 at Trinity West, Steubenville. She was born at Piney Fork, on December 26, 1928, a daughter of the late Joseph and Agnes Gondek Slivenski Sr. Irene married her husband Norman ""Boss"" Fillippi on October 20, 1951; she is a graduate of Smithfield High School and...

John B. Persiani

John B. Persiani

Nov 17, 2009

JOHN B. PERSIANI, 80, of Dillonvale, died Tuesday, November 17, 2009 at OVMC in Wheeling. He was born July 12, 1929 in Dillonvale, the son of the late Marion and Josephine (Bett) Persiani. John was retired from Norfolk & Southern Railroad. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force during the Korean Conflict and was a member...

Norman Lee Finney

Norman Lee Finney

Nov 13, 2009

Norman Lee Finney, 63, of Tiltonsville, died Friday November 13, 2009 at Valley Hospice, Wheeling, WV. He was born October 10, 1946 in Martins Ferry, the son of Lee and Leona (Pontia) Finney. Norman was an Iron Worker, and member of the V.F.W. in Yorkville, Dillonvale Eagles, Italian Club of Martins Ferry, and the Tiltonsville American Legion. Norman was...

Michael Ray

Michael Ray

Nov 12, 2009

MICHAEL "RAT" RAY, 56, of Third St., Martins Ferry, went to be with our Lord and Savior Thursday, November 12, 2009 at OVMC in Wheeling. He was born October 17, 1953 in Martins Ferry, son of the late Mary Louise (Cunningham) Ray. He is survived by six brothers Johnny Sr., William and Douglas all of Martins Ferry, Jeffrey of...

Shirley Ann Armstrong

Shirley Ann Armstrong

Nov 11, 2009

SHIRLEY ANN (LaCava) (McNeil) ARMSTRONG, 74, of Bridgeport, died Wednesday, November 11, 2009 at Forest Hill Retirement Center in St. Clairsville. She was born October 15, 1935 in Wheeling, the daughter of the late Frank LaCava, Sr. and Dorothy (LaCava) Kussick. Shirley Ann was an avid sports fan and Catholic by faith. In addition to her parents, she was...

William  R. Strama

William R. Strama

Nov 9, 2009

William R. Strama, 75, of Aetna St., Martins Ferry, OH died Monday, Nov. 9, 2009 at Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus, OH. He was born Jun. 11, 1934 in Martins Ferry a son of the late Joseph and Sophie (Zalenski) Strama. He was retired from the Martins Ferry Plant of Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel. William was a member of...

Barbara A. Taylor

Barbara A. Taylor

Nov 8, 2009

Barbara Ann (Keaton) Taylor, 79, of Central Avenue, Shadyside, OH, died Sunday November 8, 2009 at her home. She was born May 1, 1930 in Wheeling, WV, the daughter of the late John W. "Bill" and Zela (Berry) Wright. Barbara was a member of Lincoln Avenue United Methodist Church in Shadyside, the Wheeling High Alumni Association for 59 years...

Evelyn R. Tuttle

Evelyn R. Tuttle

Nov 7, 2009

Evelyn R. Tuttle, 82, of Bridgeport, died Saturday November 7, 2009 at East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry. She was born January 5, 1927 in Bridgeport, the daughter of the late Habeeb M. and Zaney Ferris Raies. Evelyn was a member of the Kirkwood Presbyterian Church, a retired dispatcher for the Village of Bridgeport and a retired employee of...

Talon Hunter Richardson-Piper

Talon Hunter Richardson-Piper

Nov 7, 2009

Talon Hunter Richardson - Piper, 3 months old., died at home Saturday November 7, 2009 surrounded by his loving family. He was born at Martins Ferry, Ohio on July 17, 2009, a son of Charles L. Piper III and April A. Richardson Piper. He is preceded in death by Great Grandparents: Howard Mitchell, Goldie Richardson, John F. Whitacre Sr.,...

Robert Weese

Robert Weese

Nov 4, 2009

ROBERT ""BOB"" WEESE, 72, of Bridgeport, died Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at Heartland Lansing Care Center. He was born January 19, 1937 in Elkins, WV, the son of the late Howard and Stella (Woolwine) Weese. Bob retired from T.C.I. of Ohio where he was manager of the Ohio office for 35 years. He was a member of the Lansing...

Pete Ignacak

Pete Ignacak

Nov 4, 2009

PETE "PETEE" IGNACAK, 20, of St. Clairsville, died Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at OVMC in Wheeling. He was born June 16, 1989 in Pittsburgh, PA. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather Harry "Spike" Orr. Petee is survived by his parents Pete and Amy (Orr) Ignacak of St. Clairsville; maternal grandmother Linda Orr of St. Clairsville; paternal...

Veronica E. Davis

Veronica E. Davis

Nov 4, 2009

Veronica E. "Vernie" Davis (Kushner), 91, of Mingo Junction, died Wednesday November 4, 2009 at Valley Hospice Care Center North, Steubenville. She was born May 23, 1918 in Glen Campbell, Pa, the daughter of the late Steve and Elizabeth Kushner. Vernie was a member of the Harmony United Methodist Church, Mingo Junction and the United Methodist Women. In addition...

James  G. Hickman,  Ii

James G. Hickman, Ii

Nov 3, 2009

James G. Hickman, II, 81, of Martins Ferry, OH died Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009 at Heatland-Lansing Nursing Home. Private services were held. Condolences to the family may be made by signing the guest book at the top of this page.

Mary A. St. (Downs)  Clair

Mary A. St. (Downs) Clair

Oct 31, 2009

Mary A. (Downs) St. Clair, 79, of Martins Ferry, OH died Saturday, Oct. 31, 2009 at Ohio Valley Medical Center, Wheeling, WV. She was born October 22, 1930 in Bridgeport, OH a daughter of the late Thomas K. and Kathleen (Cannon) Downs. She was a retired bookkeeper for Boyd Press of Wheeling, WV. Mary was a member of the...

Mary C. Fisher

Mary C. Fisher

Oct 27, 2009

Mary C. Stanchina Fisher 93, of National Road Bridgeport, died Tuesday October 27, 2009 at East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry, she was born October 8th, 1916 in Bridgeport, a daughter of the late Louis and Nellie (Waters) Sanchina. She was a retired employee of Ohio Valley Medical Center Wheeling, and a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church Wolfhurst....

Frank Bishop Jr

Frank Bishop Jr

Oct 26, 2009

FRANK "DOC" BISHOP, JR., 59, of Rustic Dr., St. Clairsville, died Monday, in Columbus, Ohio. Doc was the son of the late Frank Bishop Sr. and Marcella (Zitzelberger) Bishop. He retired from the former Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Yorkville Plant after 34 years. He was a veteran of the US Army during the Vietnam War and a member of Yorkville VFW....

Marcia  M. (Mcguire)  Kutys

Marcia M. (Mcguire) Kutys

Oct 25, 2009

Marcia M. (McGuire) Kutys, 70, of Martins Ferry, OH died Sunday, Oct. 25, 2009 at her home. She was born Nov. 15, 1938 in Steubenville, OH the only daughter of the late Patrick and Georgia (Hobson) McGuire. She worked as a registered nurse in WV and OH throughout her 40 year career. Marcia graduated from Wintersville High School and...