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Virginia M. Tomaszewski

Virginia M. Tomaszewski

Dec 13, 2006

Virginia M. Tomaszewski, 85, of Richmond, OH passed away Wednesday, December 13, 2006 at Dixon Health Care Center, Wintersville following a lengthy illness. She was a homemaker and Methodist by faith. She was also a member of Richmond American Legion Post # 740 and Daughters of the American Revolution. Virginia was born January 27, 1921 in Bradley, Ohio, a daughter...

John "Jack" Parks Iii

John "Jack" Parks Iii

Dec 13, 2006

John "Jack" Parks, III, 74, of Richmond, OH, passed away in his home Wednesday, December 13, 2006 of natural causes. He was a retired BOF foreman at Weirton Steel Co. and a Protestant by faith. He was a veteran of the 82nd Airborne Division of the US Air Force and member of the Wintersville American Legion Post #557. Jack was...

Thelma Mcafee

Thelma Mcafee

Dec 4, 2006

Thelma I. McAfee, 86 of Toronto, Ohio passed away Monday December 4, 2006 at Trinity West Medical Center, Steubenville. She was a homemaker, a member of Richmond United Methodist Church where she also served as a church missionary. Thelma was born October 13, 1920 in Richmond, OH, a daughter of the late Harry and Lota Scott Call. In addition to...

John Edward Nighman

John Edward Nighman

Nov 20, 2006

JOHN EDWARD NIGHMAN, 59, of Amsterdam, OH, died suddenly in his home of natural causes Monday, November 20, 2006. He was retired from Carlton Tree Farms and was a veteran of the US Army having served 13 months in Vietnam with the 101st Airborn Division. He was a member of the Amsterdam Veterans of Foreign Wars Post # 232, the...

Mary Elizabeth Cunningham

Mary Elizabeth Cunningham

Nov 16, 2006

MARY ELIZABETH CUNNINGHAM, 94, of Wintersville, OH, passed away Thursday, November 16, 2006 in Lancia Villa Royale Nursing Home, Steubenville. She was a member of the Wintersville Baptist Temple and a former waitress at the old Lake Lodge Club, Richmond. She was born in Eldersville, PA, July 22, 1911, a daughter of the late Homer and Maude (Gray) Berdine. She...

Bell, Wanda M.

Bell, Wanda M.

Nov 12, 2006

WANDA M. "Tootie" BELL, 77 of Wintersville, OH, passed away with her family by her side Sunday, November 12, 2006 in the Pallative Care Unit of Valley Hospice, Steubenville. She was a homemaker and member of the Bell Chapel United Methodist Church. She loved cooking and gardening but her pleasure in life was her family, especially her grandchildren and great...

Jason E. Bland

Jason E. Bland

Nov 11, 2006

JASON E. BLAND, 30, of Mechanicstown, OH, died Saturday, November 11, 2006 in the Aultman Hospital Emergency Room, Canton following injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was a graduate of Carrollton High School and had served in the US Marine Corps. He was born August 7, 1976 in Steubenville, OH, the son of Clifford R. Bland of Mechanicstown and...

Freda Deleonardis

Freda Deleonardis

Nov 8, 2006

Freda E. DeLeonardis, 68, of Richmond passed away Wednesday, November 8, 2006 at home with her family by her side. She recently retired after forty-five years at the Weirton Medical Center Laboratory and was a member of the Richmond United Presbyterian Church. Freda was born September, 29, 1938 in Toronto, OH, a daughter of the late Vernon and Gertrude Lucas...

Irene Baker

Irene Baker

Nov 6, 2006

IRENE BAKER, 88, of Bergholz, OH, passed away in her home Monday, November 06, 2006 following a lengthy illness. She was a homemaker and member of the Chestnut Ridge United Methodist Church. She was born in New Somerset, Ohio, November 21, 1917, a daughter of the late Henry and Rachel (Striker) Householder. She was also preceded in death by her...

Beverly E. Haas

Beverly E. Haas

Nov 5, 2006

BEVERLY E. HAAS, 88, of Harlem Springs, Carrollton, OH, passed away Sunday, November 5, 2006 in her son's home following a lengthy illness. She graduated from Short Ridge High School in Indianapolis, IN and was a Protestant by faith. She was a homemaker and had also worked as a security guard for The Timken Co., Canton. Beverly enjoyed country life,...

Eileen M. Stewart

Eileen M. Stewart

Nov 5, 2006

EILEEN M. STEWART, 81, of Bergholz, OH, passed away Sunday, November 05, 2006 in the Acuity Specialty Hospital of the Ohio Valley, Steubenville, OH following a lengthy illness. She was a retired farmer and was a member of the East Springfield Christ United Methodist Church. She was born April 26, 1925 in East Springfield, OH, a daughter of the late...

Dorothy M. Gorby

Dorothy M. Gorby

Nov 4, 2006

DOROTHY M. GORBY, 71, of Steubenville, OH, passed away Saturday, November 4, 2006 in her home of natural causes. She retired from customer service at Sears and was a 1953 graduate of Jefferson Union High School and a member of the Wintersville Church of Christ. She was born in Milan, PA May 5, 1935, a daughter of the late William...

Dolores A. "Dorie" Wylie

Dolores A. "Dorie" Wylie

Oct 30, 2006

Delores "Dorie" Wylie, 78, of Macomb, MI, formerly of the Jefferson County, OH area, died Monday, October 30, 2006 in St. John Macomb, Warren, Michigan. She retired from Chrysler Corporation in 1977 as a machine operator and was a Lutheran. Dorie was a 1946 graduate of the old Jefferson Union High School. She was born in Steubenville, OH July 27,...

Gail H. Ash

Gail H. Ash

Oct 18, 2006

GAIL H. ASH, 80, of Bergholz, OH, passed away Wednesday, October 18, 2006 in Blossom Nursing Center, Salem, OH where he had been recuperating from recent illness. He taught for 27 years in the Springfield facility of Edison School District and until recently had been a painter and directed the summer paint crew for the district. He was a tireless...

Margaret S. Gamble

Margaret S. Gamble

Oct 14, 2006

MARGARET S. GAMBLE, 87, passed away at the Ohio Valley Hospice Palative Care Unit in Steubenville Saturday, October 14, 2006. She was a Steubenville resident for over 50 years before moving to the Riverside Manor Apartments in Toronto, OH following the death of her husband, Laurence J. Gamble who died in 1977. She was a homemaker and a member of...

William L. Harris

William L. Harris

Oct 9, 2006

William L. Harris, 76, of Steubenville, OH died October 9, 2006 in his home. Private services were entrusted to the Everhart-Bove Funeral Home, Richmond.

Arnold W. Wright

Arnold W. Wright

Sep 29, 2006

Arnold W. Wright, 75 of Carrollton, formerly of Amsterdam, passed away Friday, September 29, 2006 at Aultman Hospital in Canton. He was a retired line operator at Weirton Steel and was a Marine veteran of the Korean War. Arnold loved hunting, fishing, and shooting pool. He bowled at Garson Lanes in Amsterdam for the Industrial League and the Twilight League....

Carolyn L. Dawson

Carolyn L. Dawson

Sep 21, 2006

CAROLYN L. DAWSON, 67, of R.D.Hopedale (Annapolis), OH, passed away Thursday, September 21, 2006 at her home of natural causes. She was a bookkeeper for Boich Mining. She was an active member of the Kilgore Evangelical Church where she was the organist and a Sunday School teacher. She was the former organist at the Smithfield Evangelical Friends Church and was...

Rosemary Hill

Rosemary Hill

Sep 20, 2006

ROSEMARY HILL, 86, of Richmond, OH, died Wednesday, September 20, 2006 in Trinity Medical Center West, Steubenville. She was a teacher by profession and for years she and her late husband, Edgar, owned and operated the Hill's Egg Farm near Richmond. She was an active member of the Richmond United Methodist Church, and the Country Cousins Farm Bureau Council. Rosemary...

Ronald E. Rogers

Ronald E. Rogers

Sep 18, 2006

RONALD E. ROGERS, 69, of Richmond, OH, died Monday, September 18, 2006 in UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA. He was a bricklayer with Local #10, Steubenville and owner/operator of R&S Masonry of Richmond. He was an avid supporter of his grandchildren's athletic teams. He was born in Richmond August 21, 1937, a son of the late Charles and Ruth (Barrett) Rogers. He...

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