Obituaries

Helen Fogle

Helen Fogle

Nov 27, 2008

FOGLE, Helen Bigos, 90, of Blaine, Ohio, died Thursday November 27, 2008 at East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry, Ohio. She was born in Shadyside, Ohio on August 12, 1918, a daughter of the late Frank and Jenny Bigos. Helen was a retired employee of Mehlman's Cafeteria and a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church, St. Clairsville. In addition...

William  A. Creager

William A. Creager

Nov 26, 2008

William A. Creager, 84, of Hickory St., Martins Ferry, OH died Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2008 at Wheeling Hospital, Wheeling, WV. He was born Oct. 8, 1924 in Bluefield, WV a son of the late William A. Creager, Sr. and Janie (Thompson) Creager. He was retired from the Martins Ferry Plant of Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel and Fiscal Development of PNC...

Michael M Kinyo

Michael M Kinyo

Nov 25, 2008

Michael M. Kinyo, 66, of Dillonvale, died Tuesday November 25, 2008 at Trinity East Medical Center.He was born December 5, 1941 in Martins Ferry, OH, the son of the late Martin and Susan (Bendik) Kinyo.Mike was a Supervisor at the Cardinal Plant in Brilliant, OH for 31 years. He was an active member of St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in...

Samuel Clinton Lofton

Samuel Clinton Lofton

Nov 23, 2008

** NOTE ** If you sent an online condolence to Samuel Lofton's family in the past, please resend it. We apologize for any inconvenience. Former Mayor of Bridgeport Passes LOFTON, Samuel Clinton, Sr., 87, of Spence Lane, Martins Ferry, Ohio, and former life-long resident of Bridgeport, Ohio, passed away Sunday, November 23, 2008, at 2:45 a.m., in the East...

Helen Marie Gatchel

Helen Marie Gatchel

Nov 23, 2008

GATCHEL, Helen Morse 91, of Smithfield Street, Dillonvale, Ohio, died Sunday, November 23, 2008, at home.She was born September 22, 1917, in Weedville, Pa., a daughter of the late Charles and Laura Gardner Morse.Helen was a retired employee of Bobbi Brooks for many years; a member of the Eastern Star Chapter 414, and a member of Dillonvale United Methodist...

Richard  A. Hockenberry

Richard A. Hockenberry

Nov 22, 2008

Richard A. Hockenberry, 61, of Washington St., Martins Ferry, OH died Saturday, Nov. 22, 2008 at Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA. He was born Nov. 14, 1947 in Steubenville, OH a son of the late John and Mary Ann (Balukonis) Hockenberry. He was an employee of the Mingo Junction Plant of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel. Richard was a member of the...

Edward K. Kolb Jr

Edward K. Kolb Jr

Nov 22, 2008

KOLB, Edward K. Jr., 67, of Sunset Heights, Bridgeport, died Saturday November 22, 2008 at home. He was born January 25, 1941, a son of the late Edward Kolb Sr., and Leoma Jenkins Kolb. Edward is a U.S. Army Reserve Veteran; a former employee of the Bridgeport Post Office, a lifelong farmer, and an active member of St. Paul's...

Randall Lawrence Kappler

Randall Lawrence Kappler

Nov 22, 2008

KAPPLER, Randall Lawrence, 55, of Wheeling, W.Va., died Saturday, November 22, 2008, in Wheeling Hospital. He was born in Wheeling, on June 29, 1953, a son of Floyd and Captolia VanDyne Kappler.Randall was an employee of Ohio County Schools; a member of the Masonic Lodge Wheeling No. 5; and a member of Hope United Methodist Church, Wheeling.In addition to...

Leah J. Lucki

Leah J. Lucki

Nov 18, 2008

LEAH J. LUCKI, 83, of Brookside, died Tuesday, November 18, 2008 at Bishop Joseph H. Hodges Continuous Care Center in Wheeling. She was born September 2, 1925 in Wheeling, the daughter of the late John and Angela (Carney) Schroeder. Leah graduated from the Wheeling Hospital School of Nursing and later retired as a Registered Nurse with Wheeling Hospital after...

Cecil Mancuso

Cecil Mancuso

Nov 18, 2008

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Betty Lee Miller

Betty Lee Miller

Nov 17, 2008

MILLER, Betty Lee Burke Miller, 86, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, died Monday November 17, 2008, at home. She was born in Bridgeport, Ohio on February 15, 1922, a daughter of the late Chalmer and Helen Loretta Duncan Burke. Betty was a retired employee of Bridgeport National Bank and was the Director of the Department of Human Services of Belmont...

William  S. Dujardin

William S. Dujardin

Nov 16, 2008

William S. "Bill" DuJardin, 90, of Martins Ferry, OH died Sunday., Nov. 16, 2008 at Wheeling Hospital, Wheeling, WV. He was born Oct. 18, 1918 in Belgium a son of the late William G. and Louise (Doucha) DuJardin. He was the retired owner/operator of the former DuJardin Construction Co. of Martins Ferry. He was a member of the Fourth...

Roger L. Marshall Sr

Roger L. Marshall Sr

Nov 14, 2008

ROGER L. MARSHALL, SR., 60, of Martins Ferry, died Friday, November 14, 2008 at East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry. He was born July 17, 1948 in Martins Ferry, the son of the late Homer and Mildred (Raber) Marshall. Roger was retired from Marsh-Wheeling Stogies and was Catholic by faith. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in...

Glenna  A. (Bowery)  Kitson

Glenna A. (Bowery) Kitson

Nov 13, 2008

Glenna A. (Bowery) Kitson, 90, of N. 8th St., Martins Ferry, OH died Thursday, Nov. 13, 2008 at home. She was born Nov. 25, 1917 in Wheeling, WV a daughter of the late Charles and Lotie Mae (Rush) Bowery. She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church of Martins Ferry. In addition to her parents she was preceded...

David Shutek

David Shutek

Nov 13, 2008

DAVID JOSEPH ""PIDGY"" SHUTEK, 31, of Lansing, died Thursday, November 13, 2008 at Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus, Ohio after a lifelong illness with Cystic Fibrosis. He was born August 21, 1977 in Wheeling, WV. He is preceded in death by his paternal grandfather Jacob Shutek, Jr.; maternal grandparents Shirley and Ernest Pyatt; maternal great grandparents Emmett and Norma...

Suzanne Vickers

Suzanne Vickers

Nov 12, 2008

SUZANNE VICKERS, 87, of Colerain, died Wednesday, November 12, 2008 at Ohio Valley Medical Center in Wheeling. She was born July 17, 1921 in Martins Ferry, the daughter of the late Alfred and Margaret (Owens) Gold. Suzanne was a draftsman with Continental Can and Sylvania and was a retired realtor with Bob Smith Realty and Century 21 Bethel Agency....

Walter Winland Sr

Walter Winland Sr

Nov 9, 2008

WALTER "BOOTIE" WINLAND, SR, 50, of Rayland, died Sunday, November 9, 2008 at East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry. He was born March 12, 1958 in Steubenville, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his parents Thomas and Esther (Orison) Winland, Sr. and a brother Pete. Bootie is survived by his wife Marlene Winland; four sons James and Joseph...

Edward Lee Kralovic

Edward Lee Kralovic

Nov 7, 2008

EDWARD L. KRALOVIC, 88, of Brookside, died Friday, November 7, 2008 at Heartland Lansing Care Center. He was born June 23, 1920 in Benwood, WV, the son of the late Anthony and Mary (Ralbovsky) Kralovic. Edward was a retired letter carrier with the Bridgeport Post Office. He was a member of St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Bridgeport...

Sarah L. "Sally" Plotz

Sarah L. "Sally" Plotz

Nov 6, 2008

Sarah L. "Sally" (McAndrew) Plotz, 77, of N. 10th St., Martins Ferry, OH died Thursday, Nov. 6, 2008 at home. She was born Sept. 19, 1931 in Midland, PA a daughter of the late Charles B. and Helen F. (Richards) McAndrew. She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church and formerly associated with the Junior Women's Club, active...

Ruth L. Thompson

Ruth L. Thompson

Nov 5, 2008

RUTH L. THOMPSON, 88, of Brookside, died Wednesday, November 5, 2008 at Country Club Retirement Center in Bellaire. She was born June 29, 1920 in green County, PA, the daughter of the late James and Mary (Glendennig) Stuckey. Ruth was an employee of the former Bloch Bros. Tobacco in Wheeling and was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church...