All Obituaries

Florence Rose Simmons, 76, of Bloomingdale, Ohio, passed away on September 24, 2022. She was born on February 9, 1946, in Steubenville, Ohio, to the late Christy and Virginia (Battalochi) Graziani. In addition to her parents, Florence is preceded in death by her daughter, Virginia “Gigi” Simmons; her brothers, Dominic “Sonny” Graziani, Mickey (Patty) Graziani, Christy (Regina) Graziani, Pattsy (Gerry) Graziani, and Bobby Graziani; her sisters, Carmella (Bill) Porter,...

James L. Hale, 66 of Wintersville, died of natural causes on September 20, 2022, in his home.  He was the beloved brother of Gary (Judy) Slates of Wolf Run, Ohio; Peggy Perrine of Leesville, Ohio; and Sally (Jim) DeWalt of Leesville, Ohio.  He was born in Steubenville, Ohio, to Lester and Charlotte (Slates) Hale, who precede him in death.  His sister Beverly Hale, brother William Hale, brother Roger Hale and brother-in-law Nelson Perrine also precede him in death.  He is...

Susan Viltro, 72, of Wintersville, Ohio passed away on September 15, 2022. She was born on September 10, 1950 in Steubenville, Ohio to the late Albert and Nila (Marling) Viltro.  She is survived by daughter, Megan Viltro; her brother, Albert John (Carole) Viltro; her sister, Cindi (Russ) Curry; and her grandchildren, Ava and Gia.  Arrangements are entrusted to Everhart-Bove Funeral Homes.  

Robert T. “Bob” Morley, 78, of East Springfield passed away at home on September 4, 2022. He was born in Amsterdam, Ohio on October 15, 1943 to the late John and Cleda (Baker) Morley. In addition to his parents, Bob is preceded in death by his brother, Ed.   He graduated from Springfield High School and attended Kent State University. He was a machinist and apprentice instructor for Weirton Steel. After his retirement from Weirton Steel, he taught tech prep manufacturing...

Gary Allen Shannon, 60 of Irondale passed away September 4th, 2022.  He was born November 26, 1961 in Jefferson County and was the son of Harley and Joyce Shannon.  He was preceded in death by an infant sister Louise, a sister Mary Ann Ondusko, a brother James Shannon and the love of his life Cathy Vantilburg.  He is survived by 2 daughters Cassie Shannon of Niles and Rebecca Vantilburg of Salineville, three grandchildren Damien Cronin and Hope Cronin of Salineville and...

Betty R. Young, 92, of Richmond, Ohio, passed away on September 2, 2022. She was born on May 27, 1930, in Cadiz Junction, Ohio to the late Vincent and Rebecca (Gruber) Graham. In addition to her parents, Betty is preceded in death by her husband, Ralph M. Young. Betty was a former session member at the Two Ridge Presbyterian Church and also a member of the Steubenville Art Association. She is survived by her son, Rodney E. (Teresea) Young from Florida; her daughter, Connie (Dale) Gray from...

Donald E. Springer, 76, of Steubenville, Ohio, passed away on August 30, 2022. He was born on October 14, 1945 in Steubenville, Ohio, to the late Eugene Cragle and Betty Cooley. He was an Indian Creek Custodian for 41 years.  He is survived by his wife, Bonnita (Simpson) Springer; his sons, Donald E. Springer Jr., Daniel Jean Springer, Dennis Eugene Springer, and Glenn Arthur Springer; and his sister, Susan Shaver.  Private arrangements are entrusted to Everhart-Bove Funeral...

Arlene (Wolf) Serdar, 85, of Richmond, Ohio passed away Monday, August 29, 2022, at Wyngate Senior Living Center in Weirton, WV.  She was born on March 25, 1937, in Canton, OH to the late Willard Wolf and Nellie Wolf and raised in Scio, OH. Arlene worked at Ohio Valley Hospital, then St. John Medical Center and finally retired from Trinity West in 2003.  She enjoyed garage sale-ing early Saturday mornings when the weather turned nice and taking road trips with friends and...

Raymond A. Cingolani Sr., 82, of Bergholz, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on August 28, 2022. He was born on June 9, 1940 in Hopedale, Ohio to the late Dominic and Mary (Darios) Cingolani. In addition to his parents, Raymond is preceded in death by his brothers, Ralph (Helen), Louis (Tomasina), Victor, and William “Billy” Cingolani; his sisters, Louise (Ben) Ruhlin and Marine (George) Pelegreen.  He was a member of the St. Joseph’s...

Darlene Marie Hennis 49 of East Springfield, Ohio passed away August 27, 2022 as a result of a motorcycle accident. She was born September 1, 1972 in Steubenville, Ohio a daughter of the late Argel and Nellie (Vinburg) Oldaker. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her sister, Susan Maple; brother, Mike Oldaker.    Darlene was a dedicated registered nurse with a BSN in nursing from Kent State University. She worked at Valley Hospice as their employee health...