Obituaries

Adele Jewell

Adele Jewell

Jan 30, 2008

Funeral and services were private and held at the convienence of the family.

Mollie F. Covey

Mollie F. Covey

Jan 29, 2008

Mollie F. Covey, 81, of Blaine, OH, died Tuesday, January 29, 2008 at Shadyside Care Center, Shadyside, OH. She was born February 2, 1926 in Bay St. Louis, MS, daughter of the late Edward A. and Marie E. Byais Fayard. Mollie was a member of the Eastern Star in Bridgeport. In addition to her parents she was preceded in...

Roberta Ann Thomas

Roberta Ann Thomas

Jan 28, 2008

ROBERTA ANN THOMAS, 75, of Swingle Rd. Farmington, died Monday, January 28, 2008 at Ohio Valley Medical Center, Wheeling. She was born July 19, 1932 in Barton, the daughter of the late Mike and Josephine Yalen Smigle. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother James Smigle and a sister Patricia Dolence. Roberta is...

Joan Costello

Joan Costello

Jan 28, 2008

JOAN M. COSTELLO, 86, of Bridgeport, died Monday, January 28, 2008 at Ohio Valley Medical Center in Wheeling. She was born May 26, 1921 in Wheeling, the daughter of the late John and Regina Bernhart Henry. Joan was a member of St. Alphonsus Catholic Church in Wheeling. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...

Agnes Taneck

Agnes Taneck

Jan 25, 2008

Agnes Marie Tancek 87, of Mingo Junction, died Friday January 25, 2008 at Carriage Inn Home Care, Steubenville. She was born November 3, 1920 in Mingo Junction, daughter of the late John A. and Ann Rasko Buchmelter. Agnes was a member of St. Agnes Catholic Church, Catholic Slovak Ladies Association and Saints Louis and Elizabeth Secular Franciscan Order Fraternity....

George  A. Fitch

George A. Fitch

Jan 25, 2008

George A. Fitch, 58, of Martins Ferry, OH died Friday, Jan. 25, 2008 at East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry. He was born April 22, 1949 in Barnesville, OH a son of the late Betty (Yeager) Fitch. He was an auto mechanic for the former Miller's Service Center for 22 years and recently worked for The Shop Auto Repair...

Helen (Gasaway)  Kuhn

Helen (Gasaway) Kuhn

Jan 24, 2008

Helen (Gasaway) Kuhn, 97 formerly of Wayne Hayes Towers, Martins Ferry, OH died Thursday, Jan. 24, 2008 at East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry. She was a daughter of the late Charles and Nora (Hess) Gasaway. Friends will be received Saturday, January 26, 2008 11:00 AM until time of service at 1:00 PM when Rev. Thomas N. Thomas will...

Mary Thompson

Mary Thompson

Jan 24, 2008

MARY ""GARNELL"" THOMPSON, 83, of Martins Ferry, died Thursday, January 24, 2008 at East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry. She was born October 11, 1924 in Wheeling, the daughter of the late Joseph and Martha Castillow Hores. Garnell was a retired X-ray assistant and a former member of St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Bridgeport. In addition to...

David  L. Borck,  Sr.

David L. Borck, Sr.

Jan 23, 2008

David L. Borck, Sr., 69, of S. Zane Hwy., Martins Ferry, OH died Weds, Jan. 23, 2008 at East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry. He was born Dec., 1, 1938 in Martins Ferry a son of the late William J. and Lucy Edith (Hendershot) Borck. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by two brothers William...

Joseph  A. Bazar,  Jr.

Joseph A. Bazar, Jr.

Jan 22, 2008

Joseph A. Bazar, Jr., 93, formerly of N. 5th St., Martins Ferry, OH died Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2008 at Sienna Pointe Nursing Home, Pleasant Grove, OH. He was born Aug. 29, 1914 in Bellaire, OH a son of the late Joseph A. Bazar, Sr. and Mary A. (Klein) Bazar. Joe was a carpenter by trade. Many people in the...

Mary Ann Dziewatkoski

Mary Ann Dziewatkoski

Jan 22, 2008

MARY ANN DZIEWATKOSKI, 74, of Dillonvale, died Tuesday, January 22, 2008 at East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry. She was born October 29, 1933 in Herrick, Ohio, the daughter of the late Frank and Anna Laura (Yanda) Faldowski, Sr. Mary Ann was a member of St. Adalbert Catholic Church in Dillonvale where she was an Extraordinary Eucharistic Minister and...

Nadine  V. (Woods)  Yourko

Nadine V. (Woods) Yourko

Jan 19, 2008

Nadine V. (Woods) Yourko, 70, of Wildwood Dr., Colerain, OH died Saturday, Jan. 19, 2008 at Wheeling Hospital, Wheeling, WV. She was born July 21, 1937 in Martins Ferry, OH, daughter of the late Lawrence E. and Beryl B. (Singhaus) Woods. She was a 35 year member, Choir Director, Organist and Sunday School Teacher of Lansing United Methodist Church,...

Lena Caranda

Lena Caranda

Jan 16, 2008

LENA CARANDA, 87, of Mingo Junction, died Wednesday, January 16, 2008 at the home of her daughter JoAnn in Mingo Junction. She was born February 12, 1920 in Mingo Junction, the daughter of the late Luigi and Philomena Meral Ciafardone. Lena was a member of St. Peter Catholic Church in Steubenville. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...

Audrey  A. (Hudock)  Finney

Audrey A. (Hudock) Finney

Jan 14, 2008

Audrey A. (Hudock) Finney, 82, of Colerain-Mt. Pleasant Rd., Dillonvale, OH died Monday, Jan. 14, 2008 at Sunset Health Center, Harrisville, OH. She was born May 10, 1925 in Cleveland, OH a daughter of the late John and Helen (Jandura) Hudock. She was a retired Kindergarten Teacher for the Buckeye Local School District. Audrey was a member of St....

Catherine B. Henning

Catherine B. Henning

Jan 12, 2008

CATHERINE B. HENNING, 94, of Blaine, died Saturday, January 12, 2008 at Heartland Lansing Care Center. She was born October 9, 1913 in Barton, the daughter of the late Charles and Emma Hertler Burkle. Catherine retired as postmistress from the Blaine Post Office after 43 years. She was a member of the Pleasant Valley Presbyterian Church in Blaine; the...

Harold D. Mcmillen

Harold D. Mcmillen

Jan 10, 2008

Harold D. ""Mac"" McMillen, Jr. 51, of Mingo Junction, Ohio, died Thursday January 10, 2008 in the Cleveland Clinic. He was born on December 11, 1956 in Steubenville son of Wanda Thompson and the late Harold D. McMillen, Sr. In addition to his mother, Wanda, Mac is survived by his wife, Tanya McMillen, his son Harold D. McMillen III;...

Andrew Kurucz

Andrew Kurucz

Jan 9, 2008

ANDREW JOSEPH KURUCZ, JR., 49, of Wheeling, died Wednesday, January 9, 2008 at Wheeling Hospital surrounded by family and friends. He was born March 31, 1958 in Bellaire. Andrew was a member of Calvary Presbyterian Church in St. Clairsville and retired after 25 years as a mental health technician at Ohio Valley Medical Center, Hillcrest Department. He was preceded...

Bernard J. A. Miller,  Sr.

Bernard J. A. Miller, Sr.

Jan 8, 2008

Bernard J. A. Miller, Sr. 101, of the Laurels, N. High St., Worthington, OH, formerly of 3rd St., Aetnaville, OH died Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2008 at Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus, OH. He was born Feb. 6, 1906 in Bridgeport, OH the son of the late Edward and Rose (Cook) Miller. He retired from the Yorkville Plant of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel....

Linda  D. (Franczak)  Terrill-Conaway

Linda D. (Franczak) Terrill-Conaway

Jan 6, 2008

Linda D. (Franczak) Terrill - Conaway, 57, of S. Third St., Martins Ferry, OH died Sunday Jan. 6, 2008 in West Pittsburgh Hospital, PA. She was born Sept. 5, 1950 in Martins Ferry, a daughter of Martha (Jenkins) Franczak Rinkus and the late Peter Franczak Linda was a Catholic by faith and a life time member of the V....

James  F. Clark,  Jr.

James F. Clark, Jr.

Jan 5, 2008

James F. Clark, Jr. of Martins Ferry, OH ended his life story with many chapters unwritten on January 5, 2008. His life story began on September 22, 1959 in Lancaster, OH and through his 48 years enriched the live of his relatives and touched the lives of many good friends. Jim was preceded in death by his father James...