Obituaries
Lewis F. (Louis) Zalenski
Mar 4, 2008
Lewis (Louis) F. Zalenski, 91, of N. 9th St., Martins Ferry, OH died Tuesday, Mar. 4, 2008 at Country Club Retirement Center, Bellaire, OH. He was born Mar. 24, 1916 in Barton, OH a son of the late Anthony Zalenski and Mary (Emilski) Zalenski Giboski Zuboski. He was retired from the Martins Ferry Plant of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel. Lewis was...
Penelton Clark Jr
Mar 2, 2008
PENELTON ""TOBAY"" CLARK, JR., 76, of Bellaire, died Sunday, March 2, 2008 at his home. He was born July 9, 1931 in Pittsburgh, the son of the late Penelton and Della Mae Thornton Clark, Sr. Tobay was retired from AEP and as a police officer with the Village of Bridgeport. He was a veteran with the United States Army...
Louise T. Briggs
Feb 29, 2008
LOUISE TRUSKOWSKI BRIGGS, 83, of Rayland, died Friday, February 29, 2008 at East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry. She was born January 17, 1925 in Bellaire, the daughter of the late John and Mary Truskowski. Louise was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Tiltonsville and the American Legion Post 153 Ladies Auxiliary. In addition to her parents,...
Florence A. (Kemo) Schafer
Feb 26, 2008
Florence A. (Kemo) Schafer, 86, of Oakbridge Dr., Hurricane, WV, formerly of N. Zane Hwy., Martins Ferry, OH died Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2008 at Thomas Memorial Hospital, Charleston, WV. She was born Aug. 15, 1921 in Martins Ferry the daughter of the late Farmeno and Mary (Sabatino) Kemo. She was a member of St. Marys Catholic Church of Martins...
Beatrice I. (Baker) Laase
Feb 26, 2008
Beatrice I. (Baker) Laase, 83, of Garland, TX and formerly of Martins Ferry, OH, Clearwater, FL, and Canton, OH died Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2008 at the Christian Care Center, Mesquite, TX. She was born June 13, 1924 in Martins Ferry the daughter of the late Clarence A. and Helen (Ramsey) Baker. She was a former member of the First...
Eva C. (Richard) Whiteman
Feb 24, 2008
Eva C. (Richard) Whiteman, 95, of Colerain Pike, Martins Ferry, OH died Sunday, Feb. 24, 2008 at East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry. She was born Dec. 23, 1912 in Wheeling, WV a daughter of the late Charles Christian Richard, Sr. and Eva Marie (Loeffler) Richard. She was retired from the Martins Ferry City School District having served as...
Janet Lynn Matello
Feb 23, 2008
Janet Lynn ""Bunny"" Matello, 52, of Steubenville, died Saturday February 23, 2008 at her home. Janet was born November 23, 1955 in Steubenville a daughter of the late Donald (Jack) Hays and Dora Rice McKenna. She is survived by her husband Thomas J. Matello; a son, Nicholas D. Matello of Toronto; a daughter, Katie L. Pierson and her husband...
George Melnick
Feb 23, 2008
George Melnick, 82, of Bridgeport, died Saturday, February 23, 2008 in Belmont Manor in St. Clairsville. He was born February 14, 1926 in Wolfhurst, a son of the late John and Amelia Mruzek Melnick. In additional to his parents he was also preceded in death by his wife, Catherine Melnick; five brothers, Sgt. John Melnick who was killed in...
Jack E. Rouse
Feb 22, 2008
Jack E. Rouse, SR. 67, of Anderson, SC, on Friday February 22, 2008, at the family home in Bridgeport. He was born March 29, 1940 in Martins Ferry, the son of the late Elmer (Jack) and Alice May Rouse. Jack was a retired truck driver. He was a veteran of the United States Army and a life member of...
Dorothy M. Solovan
Feb 18, 2008
DOROTHY M. SOLOVAN, 83, of Martins Ferry, died Monday, February 18, 2008 at Forest Hill Retirement Community, St. Clairsville. She was born June 12, 1924 in Bridgeport, the daughter of the late Charles and Frances Strauss Martin. She was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church in Martins Ferry and the KSKJ Lodge. Dorothy is survived by her husband...
Robert A. Norden, Sr.
Feb 17, 2008
Robert A. Norden, Sr., 87, of Virginia St., Martins Ferry, OH died Sunday, Feb. 17, 2008 at East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry. He was born May 18, 1920 in Bellaire, OH a son of the late John and Isabell (Focareta) Norden. He was retired from the Yorkville Plant of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel. Bob was a member of St. Marys...
Louis A. Kakascik
Feb 14, 2008
Louis ""Louie"" A. Kakascik, 75, of Mingo Junction, died on Thursday, February 14, 2008 at Trinity West, Steubenville. He was born July 5, 1932 in Mingo Junction to the late Louis J. and Victoria Strupe Kakascik. Louie was a member of St Agnes Catholic Church, Knights of Columbus #4361, American Legion and Slovak Citizens Club all of Mingo Junction....
Elda Barcalow
Feb 13, 2008
ELDA RIZZI BARCALOW, 84, of Bridgeport, died Wednesday, February 13, 2008, at her home. She was born April 12, 1923, in Superior, Wyo., the daughter of the late Peter and Mary Battlocletti Rizzi. Elda was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Wolfhurst. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Barcalow;...
Ivor Llewelyn Briggs
Feb 12, 2008
Ivor ""Bud"" Llewelyn Briggs, Jr. 59 of Barnesville, formerly of Bridgeport, died Tuesday, February 12, 2008 at Wheeling Hospital. He was born December 25, 1948 in Martins Ferry, the son of Helen M. Johnson Briggs and the late Ivor ""Bud"" L. Briggs Sr.. He was a Viet Nam War Veteran and a member of the Eagles in Barnesville. In...
Tony A. Jaworski
Feb 12, 2008
Tony A. Jaworski, 87, of N. Zane Hwy., Martins Ferry, OH died Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2008 at East Ohio Regional Hospital Long Term Care, Martins Ferry. He was born Feb. 6, 1921 in Martins Ferry a son of the late Stanley and Catherine Jaworski. He was a retired employee of the former Sebulsky Junk Yard of Martins Ferry. Tony...
William G. Harries, Ii
Feb 12, 2008
William G. "Billy" Harries, II, 41, of Colerain, OH died Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2008 while vacationing in Carmel, IN. He was born Oct. 20, 1966 in Shreveport, LA a son of the late Dr. William G. Harris, MD and Emily S. (Laurent) Harris. He was a health advisor for Cigna Health Care of Pittsburgh, PA and a former ER...
Lois M. (Ashton) Nagy
Feb 11, 2008
Lois "Biggy" Mae (Ashton) Nagy, 82, of Colerain Pike, Martins Ferry, Ohio, passed away on Monday, February 11, 2008 in East Ohio Regional Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was born November 16, 1925 in Martins Ferry, a daughter of the late Lester and Olga Ashton. She retired from East Ohio Regional Hospital and Ohio Valley Medical Center...
Kenneth R. Dennis
Feb 10, 2008
Kenneth R. Dennis, 82, of Elm St., Martins Ferry, OH died Sunday, Feb. 10, 2008 at East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry. He was born Oct. 17, 1925 in Martins Ferry a son of the late Ralph L. and Helen M. (McKim) Dennis. He was a graduate of Martins Ferry High School, Miami University in Oxford, OH, and attended...
Ruth Kraft
Feb 10, 2008
RUTH POULAIN KRAFT, 81, of St. Clairsville, died Sunday, February 10, 2008 at Park Health Center, St. Clairsville. She was born March 3, 1926 in Bridgeport, the daughter of the late Lewis and Hazel Greenlee Bartella. Ruth was a member of the Bridgeport Church of God and was retired from Imperial Clevite. In addition to her parents, she was...
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