Obituaries

Anna  E. (Bach)  Moore

Anna E. (Bach) Moore

Jun 25, 2008

Anna E. (Bach) Moore, 89, formerly of N. 7th St., Martins Ferry, OH died Wednesday, June 25, 2008 at the home of her son in San Antonio, TX. She was born Nov. 27, 1918 in Wheeling, WV a daughter of the late George L. and Mary (Martin) Bach. She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church of Martins...

Harry Noble Jr

Harry Noble Jr

Jun 24, 2008

HARRY NOBLE, JR., 56, of Rayland, died Thursday, July 24, 2008 at Trinity Medical Center West, Steubenville. He was born August 17, 1951 in Steubenville, the son of Harry and Wanda (Sweeney) Noble, Sr. of Steubenville. Harry was a veteran of the United States Marine Corp. He was preceded in death by his wife Sherry (Coffman) Noble in 2006;...

Evaline  M. Absalom

Evaline M. Absalom

Jun 24, 2008

Lt. Col. Evaline May Absalom (USAF- Ret.), of Martins Ferry, OH, died June 24, 2008 at East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry. She was born at Ferry View, Martins Ferry a daughter of the late Charles and Elizabeth (Larkin) Absalom. Lt. Col. Absalom retired from the United States Air Force after 21 years of active duty, which included service...

Chad  R. Davies

Chad R. Davies

Jun 16, 2008

Chad R. Davies, 25, of Seabrights Ln, Martins Ferry, OH died Monday, Jun. 16, 2008 at Ohio Valley Medical Center, Wheeling, WV. He was born Jun. 5, 1983 in Bellaire, OH a son of John R. and Janie D. (Snyder) Davies. He was co-owner of Davies Construction of Martins Ferry and worked out of the Operating Engineer's Local #18...

Denver Carl Brown

Denver Carl Brown

Jun 13, 2008

Denver Carl Brown, 62, of Piney Fork, died Friday June 13, 2008. He was born May 29, 1946 the son of James C. and Alice C. Larch Brown. Denver was a member of Pine Valley Sportsmans Club and an honorary member of Shortcreek Sportsmans Club. He was the Smithfield Twp. Road Supervisor. He was preceded in death by his...

William  W. Spoon

William W. Spoon

Jun 12, 2008

William "Bill" Walker Spoon, 79, of Firemans Lane, Colerain, OH died Thursday, June 12, 2008 at home. He was born Apr. 4, 1929 in Colerain, OH a son of the late Grady W. and Anna (Walker) Spoon. He was retired from Consol Coal Company and the H & S Hydraulic's. Bill was a member of the First Christian Church,...

Mary Ann Kloss

Mary Ann Kloss

Jun 10, 2008

MARY ANN KLOSS, 69, of Brookside, died Tuesday, June 10, 2008 at OSU Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio. She was born January 3, 1939 in Martins Ferry, the daughter of Margaret (Gazda) Roth of Martins Ferry and the late Fritz Roth. Mary Ann was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Wolfhurst and was employed by Maroon Enterprises in...

Mary  Ann Zigo

Mary Ann Zigo

Jun 9, 2008

Mary Ann Zigo, 63, of Stop 32, Blaine, OH died Mon., June 9, 2008 at home. She was born Apr. 24, 1945 in Wheeling, WV a daughter of the late Paul and Rose (Rosko) Zigo. She was a former employee of the Belmont Monroe Auto Club, Bridgeport, OH. Mary Ann was a member of the former All Saints Catholic...

Emily Kochur

Emily Kochur

Jun 7, 2008

Emily Louise Broz Kochur of St. Cloud, Florida went to join her Lord June 7, 2008. Born October 15, 1915 in Dillonvale, Ohio to the late Frank and Bessie Broz, Sr. She was the wife of 54 years of the late Joe E. Kochur, Sr. and was an LPN at McGraw's Nursing Home for many years before moving to...

Henrietta Niekro

Henrietta Niekro

Jun 6, 2008

HENRIETTA ""IVY"" NIEKRO, 93, of Lansing, died Friday, June 6, 2008 at Belmont Manor, St. Clairsville. She was born December 6, 1914 in Lansing, the daughter of the late Francis and Alexandra (Martinkowski) Klinkoski. Ivy was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Wolfhurst, where she was active with the Catholic Women's Club. She was a retired proofreader...

Willard Jay Harding

Willard Jay Harding

Jun 6, 2008

WILLARD JAY HARDING, 79, of Bridgeport, died Friday, June 6, 2008 at East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry. He was born November 22, 1928 in Bridgeport, the son of the late Walter and Elizabeth (Woods) Harding. Willard retired from Wheeling Machine Products and was a member of Lancaster Chapel United Methodist Church in Sunset Heights. He was past master...

Louis J. Blazy Jr

Louis J. Blazy Jr

Jun 5, 2008

LOUIS JOSEPH BLAZY JR. passed away Thursday, June 5, 2008. He was born March 7, 1929 in Brownsville, PA, the son of the late Louis J. Blazy Sr. and Anna Madeline (Vilcheck) Blazy. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his brother James and his devoted mother-in-law Iva Foley Burton. He is survived by his...

Beverly Ann Fox

Beverly Ann Fox

Jun 5, 2008

BEVERLY ANN FOX, of Bridgeport, died Thursday, June 5, 2008 at Wheeling Hospital. She was Lutheran by faith and was employed by Mountain State Blue Cross in Wheeling. She was preceded in death by her father Samuel Fox, Sr. Beverly is survived by her mother Kathleen Fox; a brother Samuel Fox, Jr. of Ladson, SC; three sisters MaryEllen Morton...

Joseph Bazan

Joseph Bazan

Jun 4, 2008

JOSEPH BAZAN, 85, of Tiltonsville, died Wednesday, June 4, 2008 at East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry. He was born May 6, 1923 in Connersville, the son of the late Lukas and Susanna (Gacia) Bazan. Joseph retired from Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel, Yorkville Plant, and was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Tiltonsville and the Bridgeport Eagles. In addition...

Ann (Crawford)  Mullen

Ann (Crawford) Mullen

Jun 3, 2008

Ann (Crawford) Mullen, 75, of Bridgeport, OH died Tuesday, June 3, 2008 at Belmont Community Hospital, Bellaire, OH. She was born Apr. 7, 1933 in Bellaire a daughter of the late William and Eleanor (Banig) Crawford. She was a retired bus driver for the Bridgeport Local School District with over 20 years of service and a Lutheran by faith....

Robert Novak

Robert Novak

Jun 2, 2008

Robert ""Bob"" Novak, 76, of Harrisville, died Monday June 2, 2008 at Accuity Specialty Hospital in Steubenville. He was born April 24, 1932 in Dillonvale, the son of the late Joseph and Mary Vojacek Novak. Bob was a member of the American Legion and Eagles of Dillonvale, Pine Valley Sportsman Club and Tri County Bass Masters. He was the...

Florence  M. (Edmundson)  Moore

Florence M. (Edmundson) Moore

Jun 2, 2008

Florence M. (Edmundson) Moore, 87, of Washington Ave., Wheeling, WV, formerly of N. Lincoln Ave., Bridgeport, OH, died Monday, Jun. 2, 2008 at East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry, OH. She was born Apr. 22, 1921 in Bridgeport, OH a daughter of the late Thomas W. and Elizabeth (Hildebrand) Edmundson. As Flo ended her life on earth, she made...

Willard Russell Nelson

Willard Russell Nelson

Jun 2, 2008

WILLARD RUSSELL NELSON, 83, of Lansing, died Monday, June 2, 2008 at Heartland Lansing Care Center. He was born September 16, 1924 in St. Clairsville, the son of the late John and Anna (Steward) Nelson. Nelson retired as a drop hammer operator after 33 years with Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel, Martins Ferry Plant, and was Presbyterian by faith. He was an...

Kenneth  E. Reeb

Kenneth E. Reeb

May 31, 2008

Kenneth E. "Tub" Reeb, 80, of Colerain, OH died Saturday, May 31, 2008 at home. He was born May 11, 1928 in Colerain a son of the late Frederick E. and Hazel B. (Roberts) Reeb. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by two brothers Robert "Fritz" and Karl "Dutch" Reeb and four sisters Pauline Todd,...

Helen Virginia Milhorn

Helen Virginia Milhorn

May 28, 2008

HELEN VIRGINIA MILHORN, 92, of Bridgeport, died Wednesday, May 28, 2008 at Barnesville Health Care Center. She was born July 21, 1915 in Bridgeport, the daughter of the late Bert and Alice (Sullivan) Byrd. Helen was a member of St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Bridgeport and was a retired underwriter for Poe and Associates in Florida. In...