All Obituaries

Thane Leon Byron, 18 months old, passed away May 19, 2019 at UPMC Children’s, Pittsburgh. He was born September 20, 2017, a son of Dakota Byron and Tiarra Garrett. He is preceded in death by paternal grandfather, Shaun Byron and great grandpa, Avery Miller. In addition to his parents he is survived by his paternal grandmother, Tina Sandy; maternal grandparents, Angela Banks and Jason Garrett; paternal great grandmother, Cheryl Miller; maternal great grandparents, Tammy Jenkins and...

Eileen L. Hendrix, 92, of East Springfield, OH, passed away on May 19, 2019 at Centerville Village, Carrollton, OH. She was born June 18, 1926 in Harrison County, OH, a daughter of the late Albert and Mary (Cole) Skeeles. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband, David R. Hendrix; son, Dennis Hendrix and grandson, Brent Hendrix. She retired from Edison School District where she worked as a secretary. Eileen was a member of the East Springfield Church of the...

C. Delbert Champion, 92, passed away Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at Sienna Skilled Nursing. He was born September 1, 1926, in Bergholz, OH, a son of the late Charles E. and Mary (Hackathorn) Champion. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Dona (Rowe) Champion; step-son, John William Gersna; twin brother, Charles âBobã Champion; sisters, Margie Smith, Nancy Owens and Carol Boudler; and step-brother, Laverne Champion. Delbert served his country in the...

George Dean Shepherd, 55, of Bergholz, OH, passed away May 12, 2019 at the Nashville VA Hospital, TN. He was born October 9, 1963 in East Liverpool, OH, a son of the late Dean Shepherd and Georgia (DeNoon). George served his country, which he loved, in the United States Marines. He was an active member of his community, the former Bergholz Church of Christ, and the current Bergholz United Methodist Church. George is survived by his loving wife of 23 years, Mary Shepherd; children, Jason...

Shirley L. Hudson 84 of Hammondsville, Ohio passed away Friday, May 10, 2019 at Valley Hospice Care Center, Steubenville. She was born March 18, 1935 in Richmond, Ohio a daughter of the late Bernard “Pat” and Sarah Ann (Cutlip) McCourt. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Frank Hudson.  She was a longtime member of New Somerset United Methodist Church where she held many offices and was a treasurer for over ten years. She is survived by her...

Thomas J. Kaczmarek 79, of Steubenville, Ohio passed away Friday, May 10, 2019 at Trinity Medical Center West. He was born February 18, 1940 in Steubenville, Ohio a son of the late Alex and Anna Mae (Gallagher) Kaczmarek. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brother, Daniel Kaczmarek. He was retired from Harmony Industries. Thomas was a member of the Mingo Sportsman Club, PNA Polish Club and loved fishing and hunting. Thomas is survived by his wife, Emily (Patterson)...

Jane E. Crownover, 82, of Steubenville, OH, passed away peacefully May 2, 2019 surrounded by her family at the Carriage Inn of Steubenville. She was born December 28, 1936 in Steubenville, OH, a daughter of the late John Gossett and Jessie M. (McConnell) Gossett Cash. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her sister, Joanne Dolphi and son-in-law, David Roach. She was Episcopalian by faith. Jane was a member of the Red Hats Society. She was active in Primetime. Jane is...

Donita G. Rine, 61, of Mingo Junction, OH, passed away May 1, 2019 at Valley Hospice, Steubenville. She was born June 26, 1957 in Steubenville, OH, a daughter of the late Olen and Marie (Workman) Greer. Donita was a nurse and worked for Nursing Corp in Wintersville, Ohio. She was an avid Pittsburgh Steelers fan enjoyed spending time at the beach under the Florida sun. Donita's favorite time was spent visiting and playing with her granddaughter,...

Ronald L. Tingler, 79 of Bloomingdale, went to his Heavenly home on May 1, 2019 after a short illness. Born January 6, 1940 to the late Floyd and Ina Tingler of Follansbee, he was a lifetime resident of the area. Owner of Tingler Plumbing and former plumbing inspector for the City of Steubenville, Ronás dedication to his craft and strong work ethics kept him working well into his 70s. Often he made lifelong friends of customers. He enjoyed his church, classic car clubs, fishing,...

Brandon Lee Pool 27, of Wintersville, Ohio passed away April 29, 2019. He was born May 19, 1992 in Steubenville, Ohio,  a son of Perry and Tina (McNeil ) Pool. He was preceded in death by his brother and best friend Craig Alan Morris II; uncle, Ronnie Ziarko; grandmothers, Shirley (Maw Maw) Pool, Frieda (Me Maw) McNeil, and Linda Marker In addition to his parents Brandon is survived by his girlfriend, Nikki Gray; grandfathers, Tom McNeil and Larry Pool; aunts, Robin (Terri) Pool,...