Obituaries

Apr 13, 2026

Kathleen S. Mozie, 79 of Martins Ferry, passed away Monday, April 13, 2026, at Wheeling Continues Care surrounded by her family. She was born on October 1, 1946, in Martins Ferry, the daughter of the late John and Helen (Szabo) Mozie.

Kathleen was a proud graduate of Martins Ferry High School, Class of 1964, Wheeling Hospital School...

Apr 5, 2026

Jeffrey Lynn Wrobel 70, of Dillonvale passed away Sunday April 5, 2026, at Wheeling Hospital. He was born on November 17, 1955, in Martins Ferry, a son of the late Victor and Aurelia (Fox) Wrobel.

Jeff was a retired self-employed mechanic, and a catholic by faith. He loved working in his garage and riding motorcycles.

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Apr 5, 2026

Joshua Keith Goddard, 38, of St. Clairsville, Ohio formerly Alledonia, Ohio passed peacefully with family at his side after a valiant battle against glioblastoma brain cancer on Sunday, April 5th, 2026 at Liza's Place, Wheeling, West Virginia.

Born March 4, 1988 to Loretta Perkins Goddard and Dennis (Missy) Goddard. He was Valedictorian of Beallsville High School Class...

Apr 5, 2026

Ray Allen McEndree, 81, of Bethesda, passed away peacefully in his home on April 5, 2026. He was born on November 14, 1944 in Belmont, Ohio to the late Ray Edward and Edna Mae (Gilmore) McEndree.

Ray was a retired heavy equipment operator for Falcon Coal Company. He loved spending time with his family and friends.  He...

Apr 2, 2026

Laura Louise Paugh, 91, passed away peacefully on April 2, 2026.  She was born on January 12, 1935, a daughter of the late Samuel and Emma (Ludewig) Sproul.

Laura was a homemaker, wife, and mother.   She loved spending time with her family.  She enjoyed sewing, crocheting, textile painting, and ceramics.  She was a member of the Lloydsville...

Apr 1, 2026

Betsy Lee (Marr) Drake, 96 of Martins Ferry, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, at the Good Shepherd Nursing Home, in Wheeling.  She was born on November 26, 1929, in Martins Ferry, the daughter of the late Frank F. and Jessie (Porter) Marr.

She was retired from Wheeling Stamping in Warwood was a faithful member...

Mar 31, 2026

Georgette Terry, 85, of Mount Pleasant, passed away Tuesday, March 31, 2026, in Sienna Hills Nursing Center. She was born on October 25, 1940, in Mount Pleasant, a daughter of the late Steve and Irene (Laisure) Thomas. Georgette was a member of the Mount Pleasant United Methodist Church and enjoyed watching her grandchildren's sporting events.

She is...

Mar 29, 2026

Kenneth D. Craver, Jr., 57 of Martins Ferry, OH, passed away peacefully at Select Specialty Care Hospital in Wheeling, WV, on Sunday, March 29, 2026, from complications of a stroke.  He was born on September 27, 1968, to Kenneth D. Craver, Sr., and Barbara (Sommers) Craver.

Kenny was a graduate of Martins Ferry High School and a...

Mar 26, 2026

Gary Lee Bolon, 67, of Colerain, passed away Thursday, March 26, 2026, at the Enclave at Barnesville. He was born on August 19, 1958, in Wheeling, a son of the late James and Betty (Rueckle) Bolon. Gary was a former member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, retired from the Martins Ferry City School District in the food service department...

Mar 26, 2026

Jon A. Lodi, 57, of Barton passed away Thursday March 26, 2026, at his home. He was born June 16, 1968, in Avon Lake, a son of the late Arthur and Sandra (Bachie) Lodi.

He was a meat cutter for 35 years and a Catholic by faith, also a member of 4C Hope Cancer Support Organization. Jon...

Mar 23, 2026

Sandra L. Price, 81 of Bridgeport passed away Monday, March 23, 2026, at Park Health in St. Clairsville.  She was born on September 1, 1944, in Wheeling, WV, the daughter of the late Robert O. and Eleanor (Lyle) Price.

She was a retired beautician serving her clients for 19 years, she also worked for 15 years at...

Mar 23, 2026

Mardell E. Sliva, 91 of Harrisville passed away Monday, March 23, 2026, at Liza's Place surrounded by her family.  She was born July 4, 1934, in Dillonvale, the daughter of the late Lemoyne and Lois (McCartney) Peltz.

She was retired from the Wilson Funeral Home in Dillonvale and was a faithful member of St. Casimir Catholic Church...

Mar 22, 2026

Bernard "Benny" Louis Salem Jr., 53, of Bridgeport, passed away Sunday, March 22, 2026, in UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh. He was born on June 3, 1972, in Wheeling a son of Deborah (Snider) Salem and the late Bernard L. Salem Sr. Benny was a manager at Carmella's Plates and Pints Restaurant, Pittsburgh, loved his RC Car, Flash Light and...

Mar 21, 2026

Randy Eugene Hunsicker, 76, of Barnesville, Ohio passed away Saturday, March 21st, 2026 at Wheeling Hospital.  He was born July 31, 1949 to the late Fred and Leona Hunsicker.

Randy worked and traveled across the country in chicken factories, driving a forklift and performing all types of manual labor.  He loved collecting coins and matchbox cars as...

Mar 20, 2026

Beth Ann Edwards, 68, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on March 20, 2026. She was born on November 11, 1957, a daughter to Carol Speranza and the late John Lucas. Beth retired from the Union Local School District as a Special Education teacher after 30 years of service. She was passionate about her job and...

Mar 20, 2026

John J. "John John" Jurovcik Jr. 80, of Blaine, passed away Friday March 20, 2026, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on December 30, 1945, in Wheeling, the son of the late John J. Sr. and Frances (Dubil) Jurovcik.

He was retired from Bridgeport School System and Belmont Collage in the maintenance...

Mar 19, 2026

Roma Mae Dailey, 90, of Martins Ferry, passed away Thursday, March 19, 2026, in Liza's Place. She was born on November 11, 1935, in Bellaire, a daughter of the late Herman and Elberta (Thompson) Phillips. Roma was a member of the Lords House Church, retired from G. C. Murphy's department store, Wheeling after 27 years of service, enjoyed gardening...

Mar 19, 2026

James "Jim" Emmanuel Cargnel, 64, of Barnesville, Ohio passed away peacefully at his home on March 19, 2026.  He was born on December 5, 1961 in Dennison, Ohio to the late Donna Yoho Lamp and James E. Cargnel.

Jim was a painter and worked in maintenance.  He was an avid fisherman.  He was the #1 fan of...

Mar 18, 2026

David (Dave) R. Wilson, 83, of Bethesda, Ohio, passed away on March 18, 2026. Born on February 11, 1943, in Barnesville, Ohio, he was a devoted husband of nearly 62 years to Christine and a loving father to Beth and David.

Dave was hardworking and dedicated. He spent 40 years working in education where he retired as...

Mar 18, 2026

Harold Earl Lucas, 90, of Bethesda, Ohio, passed away on March 18, 2026.  He was born in Beallsville, Ohio, on February 23, 1936, a son of the late Floyd and Wilma (Crum) Lucas.

Harold was an adventurer and a free spirit. He was the last of a generation of wanderers, always imagining what was over the horizon....