All Obituaries

Debra E. Salsberry, 65, of Bloomingdale, OH, passed away November 10, 2019 at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA. She was born August 24, 1954 in Steubenville, OH, a daughter of the late Isaac and Ivy (Dennis) Groves. She was a member of Christ United Methodist Church, East Springfield for many many years where she served as a member of the Women’s Fellowship. Debra is survived by her husband, Dale E. Salsberry, Sr.; children, Dale, Jr., Carli, and Alissa Salsberry; Steven...

Carole Jane Brownfield, 76, of Toronto, OH, passed away November 6, 2019 at Acuity Specialty Hospital, Weirton, WV. She was born March 1, 1943 in Steubenville, OH, a daughter of the late William and Sarah (McLaughlin) Rutledge. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her brothers, William “Billy” Rutledge, Carl Rutledge, Daryl Rutledge, and Robert Rutledge. Carole was a member of St. Peter Catholic Church and the owner of All Points Transportation. She is...

Orion “Lee” Grable, 82, of Unionport, OH, passed away November 4, 2019 at his home. Lee served for over 22 years in the US Army. He was employed by operating engineers Local #18. He was an honorary member of Unionport and Belvedere Fire Departments. He was born May 8, 1937 in Unionport, Ohio, a son of the late Orion Lamont and Joy (Adams) Grable. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his brothers, Gay Grable and Lamont Grable. Orion is survived by his wife,...

Katharine McCarroll 72 of Middleburg, FL passed away Friday, November 1, 2019. Kathy was a certified cardiovascular technician and worked with heart patients for over 30 years. She was born December 31, 1946 in Steubenville, Ohio a daughter of the late Charles and Naomi (Crissinger) McCarroll. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her brother, James “Butch” McCarroll. Kathy is survived by her husband, Gerald “Jerry” Batson; son, James...

Kelly Patrick Clancey 48, of Steubenville, Ohio passed away Thursday, October 31, 2019 at the Cleveland Clinic. Kelly was a Veteran of the US Air Force serving during the first Gulf War. Kelly was born April 29, 1971 in Steubenville, Ohio a son of the late Patrick Clancey and Sue (Kissner) Clancey. In a addition to his Mom he is survived by his wife, Andrea Clancey. He was an amazing father to his six children, Patrick W. Clancey, Bethany (Dusty) Gump, Athena Clancey, GwenDolyn Clancey,...

  Alfred Rubalcava, Jr., 87, of Richmond, OH, passed away October 28, 2019 at Weirton Medical Center. He was born July 20, 1932 in Saginaw, MI, a son of the late Alfred and Arwanda (McIntyre) Rubalcava. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his brother, John Rubalcava and sister, Betty Kastros. Alfred served his country in the United States Army. He was a member of Bell Chapel United Methodist Church. Alfred is survived by his wife, Kim (Kashawagi) Rubalcava; sons,...

Floyd “Butch” W. Blackburn, Jr., 78, of Steubenville, OH, passed away October 22, 2019 at UPMC Shadyside Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA. He was born August 12, 1941 in Toronto, OH, a son of the late Floyd W. Blackburn, Sr. and Juanita (Shinn) Blackburn. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his wife, Sharon “Lynn” Blackburn and brother, Brian Keith Blackburn. Butch retired, after 39 years, from Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel where he worked as a foreman in the...

Lois Alberta Bennett, 72, of Brilliant, OH, passed away October 18, 2019 at Gables Care Center, Hopedale, OH. She was born October 8, 1947 in Steubenville, OH, a daughter of the late Earl and Zelda (Sivert) Nest. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her first husband, Lee Parks; second husband, Michael Bennett; brother, Earl Nest, Jr.; sister, Dorothy Conlon; brother-in-law, George Conlon; sisters-in-law, Sue Nest and Blodwyn Nest. Lois was a member of the Wintersville...

Adam D. McAdam, 38, passed away October 16, 2019. He was born January 31, 1981 in Steubenville, Ohio. He had a great love for playing guitar as well as working on and riding motorcycles.   Adam is preceded in death by his grandparents, Jo Ann and Manford Dishon. He will be sadly missed by his mother, Nancy McAdam, father David (Cheryl) McAdam, brothers, Matthew McAdam and Timothy McAdam; sister, Mary-Ann (Jason) Ely and nephews, Andrew McAdam and Aidan Ely. He will also be missed by...

Linda Sue Johnston, 68, of Wintersville, OH, passed away October 9, 2019 at UPMC Mercy, Pittsburgh, PA. She was born January 26, 1951, a daughter of late Marjorie (Lash) Creamer. Linda was an active member of the Crossroads Church, Wintersville. She enjoyed spending time with friends at Prime Time twice a week. Linda was a homemaker. She is survived by her loving husband, Thomas Johnston; sons, Brian Marquis and Ronald Marquis; brothers, James (Carol) Kerns and Ralph (Martha)...