Obituaries

Ann Bigos

Ann Bigos

Mar 4, 2009

ANN BIGOS, 83, of St. Clairsville, died Wednesday, March 4, 2009 at her home with her daughters by her side. She was born July 22, 1925 in Benwood, WV, the daughter of the late Fabijan and Kata (Jantolek) Spoljar. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Alexander Bigos in 2002; an infant son...

A.  James Edwards

A. James Edwards

Mar 3, 2009

A. James "Jim" Edwards, 86, of Carlisle St., Martins Ferry, OH, died Tuesday, Mar. 3, 2009 at East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry. He was born Dec. 17, 1922 in Martins Ferry, OH a son of the late Samuel D. and Lila (Duff) Edwards. Jim retired from the former Picoma Industries. He was a 30 year honorary member of...

Georgiana E. Marty

Georgiana E. Marty

Mar 2, 2009

GEORGIANA E. "Honey" MARTY, 95, of Country Home in Moundsville, WV; formerly of Bridgeport, OH died Monday, March 2, 2009 at Reynolds Memorial Hospital in Glendale, WV. She was born August 16, 1913 in Moundsville, WV the daughter of the late William "Nick" and Dorothy (Davis) Cullum. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...

Norma  Jean (Gautschi)  Coss

Norma Jean (Gautschi) Coss

Mar 1, 2009

Norma Jean (Gautschi) Coss, 83, of Emerson Rd, formerly of Mt. Pleasant Pike, Martins Ferry, OH beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother died Sunday, Mar. 1, 2009 at home. She was born Aug. 3, 1925 in Martins Ferry a daughter of the late Oscar H. and Carrie M. (Flouhouse) Gautschi. She was a member of the First United...

Donald Lee Kelley

Donald Lee Kelley

Mar 1, 2009

Donald Lee Kelley, 65, of Rayland, died Sunday March 1st, 2009 at East Ohio Regional Hospital in Martins Ferry. He was born December 21, 1943 in Martins Ferry, the son of the late Lawrence W. and Elizabeth Demi Kelley. Donald was a retired Millwright of Locals 1079 & 1871. He was also a Marine veteran and member of the...

Elizabeth Jane Long

Elizabeth Jane Long

Feb 28, 2009

ELIZABETH JANE LONG, 88, of Martins Ferry, died Saturday February 28, 2009 at Ohio Valley Medical Center, Wheeling, W.Va. She was born January 11, 1921, in Waynesburg, PA., the daughter of the late James and Jesse (Ullom) Buchanan. Elizabeth was a retired cook at the Oakview Nursing Home, St. Clairsville and was a member of the Calvary Pentecostal Church...

Robert Paul Hadzima

Robert Paul Hadzima

Feb 28, 2009

View Memorial VideoRobert Paul Hadzima, 76, of Lansing, Ohio, died Saturday February 28, 2009 at East Ohio regional Hospital, Martins Ferry. He was born in Bradley, Ohio on August 25, 1932, a son of the late George and Sophia Kaska Hadzima. Robert was an avid fisherman, hunter and gardener; a retired coal miner with Saginaw Mining; a member of...

Thelma  L. (Williams)  Burns

Thelma L. (Williams) Burns

Feb 25, 2009

Thelma L. (Williams) Maguire Burns, 92, formerly of Wayne Hays Tower, Martins Ferry, OH died Wed., Feb. 25, 2009 at East Ohio Regional Hospital Long Term Care, Martins Ferry. She was born Apr. 9, 1916 in Martins Ferry a daughter of the late Harry and Mary Ann (Conaway) Williams. She worked for many years at the former Stone &...

Margaret Primovic

Margaret Primovic

Feb 25, 2009

MARGARET PRIMOVIC, 102, of Bridgeport, died Wednesday, February 25, 2009 at Forest Hill Retirement Community in St. Clairsville. She was born April 28, 1906 in Pennsylvania, the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Ostodi) Polgar. Margaret was a retired cook with Belmont Hills Country Club and was a member of Colerain Presbyterian Church. In addition to her parents,...

Michelle C. Herndon

Michelle C. Herndon

Feb 24, 2009

MICHELLE HERNDON, 52, of Bridgeport, died Tuesday at EORH, Martins Ferry. She was preceded in death by her parents Cooper and Louella West and a brother Ron West. Surviving are her two children Jason and Erica Herman, both of Bridgeport; two brothers Wayne West of Blaine and Mark West of Tiffin; as well as several grandchildren. Visitation will be...

Dale Frazier Jr

Dale Frazier Jr

Feb 24, 2009

DALE "JUNIOR" FRAZIER, JR., 49, of Jacobsburg, died Tuesday at Wheeling Hospital. Junior is the son of Joann Frazier and the late Dale, Sr. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his wife Lisa Frazier; two sons Matt of Jacobsburg and Seth of the home; two brothers Mark and his wife melody of Jacobsburg and John of...

Alberta  E. (Mchenry)  Meyers

Alberta E. (Mchenry) Meyers

Feb 23, 2009

Alberta E. (McHenry) Meyers, 78, of McMechen, WV, formerly of Hickory St., Martins Ferry, OH died Monday, Feb. 23, 2009 at East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry. She was born Feb. 15, 1931 in Tiltonsville, OH the only child of Walter L. and Esther (McGlothlin) McHenry. She was a retired teacher for the Martins Ferry City School District and...

Cecilia Catherine Coyne

Cecilia Catherine Coyne

Feb 20, 2009

CECILIA CATHERINE COYNE, 85, of Bridgeport, died Friday, February 20, 2009 at Forest Hill Retirement Community in St. Clairsville. She was born November 11, 1923 in Bridgeport, the daughter of the late Patrick and Mary (Cloonan) Coyne. Cecilia was a member of St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Bridgeport where she was active with the Catholic Daughters of...

Theodore Mike Zeroski

Theodore Mike Zeroski

Feb 18, 2009

ZEROSKI, Theodore M. (Ted) 87, of Adena, Ohio, died Wednesday February 18, 2009 at home. He was born in Ramsey, Ohio on March 27, 1921, a son of the late Albert and Margaret Waligura Zeroski, and also preceded in death by three brothers and three sisters. Ted was a member of the Adena American Legion; a member of Pine...

Martha Brown

Martha Brown

Feb 17, 2009

MARTHA ""NaNa"" BROWN, 95, of Bridgeport, died Tuesday, February 17, 2009 at East Ohio Regional Hospital Long Term Care, Martins Ferry. She was born November 30, 1913 in Murray City, Ohio, the daughter of the late Edward and Cassie (Loper) Mitchell. Martha was a member of the Bridgeport Church of God and had retired as an artist with the...

Ann Marie Ledergerber

Ann Marie Ledergerber

Feb 14, 2009

LEDERGERBER, Ann Marie Surofke, 89, of Bridgeport, Ohio, died Saturday February 14, 2009 at Park Health, St. Clairsville, Ohio. She was born in Bridgeport on September 25, 1919, a daughter of the late Albert and Anna Kubicski Surofke. She was a retired employee of Eclipse Trucking and a member of St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church. In addition to...

Bertha Kendrach

Bertha Kendrach

Feb 14, 2009

Kendrach, Bertha, 99, of Mingo Junction, Ohio, died Saturday February 14, 2009. She was born in Austria, Hungary on February 8, 1910, a daughter of the late John and Anna Farkas Kendrach. Bertha was a Registered Nurse; a U.S. Army Veteran; a retired employee of St. Johns Hospital; and a member of St. John the Baptist Byzantine Catholic Church....

Nicholas  Domenico Day

Nicholas Domenico Day

Feb 13, 2009

Nicholas D. Day Nicholas Domenico Day, infant son of Tiffany Marie Saltkield and Dwayne Domenico Day returned to Heaven, Friday, Feb. 13, 2009 at Trinity West Hospital, Steubenville, OH. Surviving in addition to his mother and father are a brother Ethan Saltkield of home, maternal grandmother Cheryl Saltkield of Bridgeport, OH, paternal grandparents Kathy and Doug Day of Wintersville,...

William Hacker

William Hacker

Feb 11, 2009

WILLIAM ""BILL"" HACKER, 43, of Yorkville, died Wednesday, February 11, 2009 at Rosewood Manor in Yorkville. He was born September 9, 1965 in Martins Ferry, the son of the late Robert Sindeldecker and Margaret (McGinley) Smith. Bill was a nursing assistant at Rosewood Manor. He was a veteran of the United States Army and was Methodist by faith. Surviving...

Koula (Mavrotheris)  Maistros

Koula (Mavrotheris) Maistros

Feb 10, 2009

Koula (Mavrotheris) Maistros, 93, of National Rd., Morristown, OH., died Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2009 at Park Health Center, St. Clairsville, OH. She was born Oct. 10, 1915 in Chios, Greece the daughter of the late John and Despina Mavrotheris. Along with her husband Gust, she was co-owner/operator of the former Bell Motel of Morristown which later became the Bell...