Obituaries

Aug 17, 2020

Franke, Margaret Verna Fehr, 101, formerly of Lansing, OH, passed at Minford Retirement Center, Minford OH, Monday August 17, 2020.  Born Dec.11, 1918, at her family home in Lansing, OH, Marg was the daughter of the late Margaret and Harry W. Fehr.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Louis E....

Aug 15, 2020

Frank Klan, III, 62, of Rayland, OH died Saturday, August 15, 2020, in Wheeling Hospital, Wheeling, WV. He was born August 17, 1957, a son of the late Mary (Capobianco) and Frank Klan, Jr.

Frank was a retired Truck Driver for Slay Transportation, Sardis, OH.

He was a member of the Teamster Horsemen #40, Motorcycle...

Aug 14, 2020

William "Bill" J. Patsche, 78 of St. Clairsville, OH passed away peacefully on August 14, 2020, at Peterson Hospital with his wife, Susan, at his side.

Bill was born June 10, 1942, in Wheeling, WV., the son of William J. Patsche Sr. and Rose (Pavilich) Patsche. Bill graduated from Bellaire High School Class of 1960,...

Aug 14, 2020

It is with a sad, yet, thankful heart, that the family of Mary Kay(Sells) Kohler, announces her passing from this worldly life to a her new and wonderful and heavenly life on Friday, August 14, 2020.

Mary Kay was born on April 5, 1947, to Mr. Omer B. Sells and Mrs. Bertha Davis Sells, who both proceeded...

Aug 14, 2020

BRENDA KAY SNYDER

August 14, 2020, Brenda Kay Snyder joined her husband, as he took her hand and whispered, "Welcome dear", and they now walk together, hand in hand; heart to heart, for eternity.

She was born to the late William and Lois Howell Lynn, September 12, 1942 in Wheeling, West Virginia.  In addition to...

Aug 13, 2020

Georgi Ann Smith, 66, of St. Clairsville, passed away, Thursday, August 13, 2020 in Ruby Medical Center, Morgantown.  She was born on October 19, 1953 in Wheeling, a daughter of the late, George and Margaret (Cook) Stobbs Sr.  Georgi enjoyed cooking, cleaning, working with crafts and spending time with her family.

She is survived by her husband,...

Aug 12, 2020

Nancy J. Dewey, 87, of St. Clairsville, passed away peacefully Wednesday August 12, 2020 after a long illness at Forest Hills Care Center. She was born November 24, 1932 in Power, WV, and the daughter of the late Janet (Waddell) Edgell.

Nancy was a wife, mother, and advocate for children. After graduating from West Liberty University, she...

Aug 12, 2020

BETTY IRENE LEE

Betty Irene Lee, 90, of Bethesda, Ohio, is together again with her husband, Glenn, as they now share their eternal life.  Born in Bethesda, Ohio on June 3. 1930, she was the daughter of the late Clyde E. Bailey and Freda Shepherd Bailey.

Also preceding Betty in death was her sister, Barbara...

Aug 12, 2020

Phyllis Mary Czahoroski, 83, of Blaine, passed away on Wednesday, August 12, 2020 in Forest Hills Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.  She was born in Blaine on August 31, 1936 a daughter of the late John and Victoria (Stempien) Czahoroski.  Phyllis retired from the Wheeling News Register.

She is survived by three sisters-in-law, Josephine Czahoroski, Janie Czahoroski and...

Aug 11, 2020

S. Charles (Charlie) Jennette, age 83, of Lansing, passed away in Liza's Place on Tuesday, August 11, 2020 with his loving and devoted wife, Mary Regina (Gina) at his side.

Charlie was born on March 24, 1937 in Wheeling, a son of the late Sylvester and Miriam Jennette of Blaine.  He was a self-made and self-taught man...

Aug 10, 2020

Rosalie L. (Fleahman) Harris, 82, of St. Clairsville, OH, died Monday, August 10, 2020 at Wheeling Hospital, Wheeling, WV. She was born April 24, 1938 in Martins Ferry, OH a daughter of the late George and Violet A. (Burwell) Fleahman.

Rosalie was a member of the St. Clairsville Senior Center.

In addition to her parents...

Aug 10, 2020

WILLIAM D. HAMILTON, JR.

William D. Hamilton, Jr., 47, of Belmont, Ohio, passed away, August 10, 2020.  He was born to William and Connie Booth Hamilton, Sr., June 26, 1973 in Sharon, Pennsylvania.

Bill lives on in the memory of those who survive; his parents, Bill and Connie Hamilton of Belmont; daughter, Dessa Hamilton of...

Aug 9, 2020

Donald F. Lutz, Sr., 74, of Martins Ferry, OH, died Sunday, August 9, 2020 at Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, WV. He was born November 16, 1945 in Martins Ferry a son of the late John "Paul" Lutz and Thelma A. (Miller) Lutz Bauknecht.

Don retired from Ormet Corp. after 42 years service, was a Catholic, and a...

Aug 7, 2020

Melody A. Reynolds, 60, of Wheeling, WV, died Friday, August 7, 2020 at Wheeling Hospital, Wheeling, WV. She was born September 5, 1959 in Martins Ferry, OH the daughter of Amos "Penny" Reynolds, Jr and Dorothy Mae (Beall) Reynolds.

Melody worked for the former Elby's Restaurant and was the Catering Manager for Wesbanco Arena.

She...

Aug 7, 2020

Helen L. Dubil, 90, of Blaine passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Friday August 7, 2020 at her home. She was born June 14, 1930 in Blaine, a daughter of the late John and Jenny (Ashley) Butch.

Helen was a lifetime member of the former All Saints Catholic Church Blaine, and St. Joseph Catholic...

Aug 6, 2020

ROBERT MASON KILDOW

Robert Mason Kildow, born January 23, 1933, our beloved husband, father, and grandfather, of Bethesda, Ohio, passed away August 6, 2020 at Barnesville Hospital.  He was the son of the late Walter and Marjorie Corbin Kildow.

Bob was retired from Consol Coal Company, served several years as Goshen Township Clerk, and on...

Aug 6, 2020

Mary Jane Westling, 82, of Dillonvale, OH, passed away August 6, 2020 at Acuity Specialty Hospital in Bellaire, OH.

She was born October 27, 1937, in Dillonvale, OH, a daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Vojacek) Novak.

Mary Jane was a retired teller at S&J School Employee Federal Credit Union, was a choir member...

Aug 5, 2020

Albert M. Owens, 90, of Bridgeport, OH died Wednesday, August 5, 2020 at Forest Hills Retirement Center, St. Clairsville, OH.

He was born December 5, 1929 a son of the late John and Mary Owens.

Albert was a retired welder for the Follansbee, WV Steel Industry.

He was a veteran during the Korean...

Aug 5, 2020

LILA L. BRUBAKER

Lila L. Brubaker, 85, of Powhatan Point, Ohio, passed away August 5, 2020. She was born August 14, 1934 in Bellaire, Ohio to the late Thomas and Ethel (Clarke) Kinder.

Along with her parents, Lila was preceded in death by her daughter, Lorri Morse; sisters, Mona Hudson and Sherrie Kinder; brothers, Roger...

Jul 30, 2020

Richard M. Theaker, Sr., 74, of Farmington, OH, died peacefully Thursday, July 30, 2020. He was born August 18, 1945 in Wheeling, WV, a son of the late J. Mansell and Sara E. (Finney) Theaker.

Rich was president of M. Theaker Excavating of Farmington, OH and a member of Colerain Presbyterian Church where he served as a...