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Nancy Hoffman
Aug 19, 2006
NANCY HOFFMAN, 72, died peacefully in her home in Scottsdale, Arizona, on August 19, with her children at her bedside. She was born in Steubenville, Ohio, the only child of Elizabeth Schario Beach and Arthur Foster Beach. In the early 1950's Nancy played professional baseball for several Steubenville teams including Weirton Steel. Media accounts noted that she "flashed brilliant fielding"...
Georgia Margaret Lattin
Aug 3, 2006
GEORGIA MARGARET LATTIN, 82, of Richmond, OH, passed away Thursday, August 3, 2006 in Country Club Retirement Center, Dover. Margaret had been very involved in the Richmond community, first as a member of the "old" Daughters of America in Richmond then as an active member of the Richmond Lioness Club. She was a long time Girl Scout leader in Richmond...
Esther E. Hennis
Aug 3, 2006
Esther E. Hennis, 76, of Clearwater, formerly of New Philadelphia, OH, died Thursday, Aug. 3, 2006 at Morton Plant Hospital. She was a homemaker and a member of the Deersville Methodist Church in Ohio. She was born in East Springfield, OH, August 19, 1929, a daugher of the late Paul and Anna (Elliott) Fulton. She is also preceded in death...
Mark Rutledge
Jul 27, 2006
MARK RUTLEDGE, 51, of Bergholz, OH, passed away Thursday, July 27, 2006 in Allegheny Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA following a three week illness. He was in the lumber/pallet business most of his working life and enjoyed the outdoors, his dog, Jake and visiting with his Circle Green friends. Mark was born in Canton, OH, July 20, 1955, a son of the...
William R. Hanlin
Jul 25, 2006
WILLIAM R. "Bill" HANLIN, 89, of East Springfield, OH, passed away in his home Tuesday evening, July 25, 2006. He was the owner/operator of the old H&M Garage in East Springfield which was a dealership at various times for Willys-Overland, Hudson and American Motors automobiles. He retired in 1984. He was a 1939 graduate of Ohio University and a long...
Robert Bruce "Stump" Dye
Jul 25, 2006
ROBERT BRUCE "Stump" DYE: Sadly, we have lost one of the best horsemen in the area with the death of Robert Bruce Dye, age 54, of Richmond, OH, who passed away suddenly Tuesday, July 25, 2006 at his home of natural causes. Bruce was born April 30, 1952 in Steubenville, OH, the son of Warner and Lois (Kemp) Dye. He...
Loris Grimm Coe
Jul 16, 2006
Loris Eleanor (Grimm) Coe, 89, of Carrollton, died in her home Sunday, July 16, 2006. She graduated from Bethany College in 1938 and was a special education school teacher for the Carrollton School System for 18 years retiring in 1986. Prior to that, she had been the Executive secretary for the Allegheny Council of Pittsburgh, Girl Scouts of America. Having...
Maxine Mcclelland
Jul 13, 2006
MAXINE McCLELLAND, 80 of Mingo Jct., formerly of Richmond, OH, passed away Thursday, July 13, 2006 in Trinity Medical Center East, Steubenville following a lengthy illness. She was a homemaker and a member of Church of the Nazarene, Wintersville; the Mingo Jct. Senior Citizens and the Tri County Coon Hunters Assn. She was born in Antioch, Monroe Co, OH, February...
Edna B. Brown
Jul 12, 2006
EDNA BROWN, "Another Angel went home to be with the Lord". Edna, age 76, of East Springfield, OH, (formerly of Richmond) passed away Wednesday, July 12, 2006 at the West Penn Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA. Born May 20, 1930 in Richmond, OH, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Martha ( Caswell) Reece. She is also preceded in...
Frederick E. Dye, Sr
Jul 11, 2006
FREDERICK E. DYE, SR., 62, of Annapolis, OH, passed away Tuesday, July 11, 2006 in Trinity Medical Center West, Steubenville, following a lengthy illness. He retired as an electrician from Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel Co. after 30 years of service. He was a member of ABATE of OHIO, Inc., the Jewett Sportsman Club and the Buck-tales Club, the Horseshoe Club of...
Shirlee Ruth Garrett Shimabukuro
Jul 10, 2006
HONOLULU, HAWAII - SHIRLEE RUTH GARRETT SHIMABUKURO Shirlee was born November 29, 1928 in Steubenville, Ohio and passed away in Honolulu July 10, 2006. She graduated from Steubenville High School in 1947 and worked in nearby Wellsville and Cleveland. She went on to graduate from a bible college in Springfield, Missouri receiving a degree in Christian education. Shirlee moved to...
Donald D. Ohler
Jul 10, 2006
DONALD D. OHLER, 54, Amsterdam, OH, passed away Monday, July 10, 2006 at the home of his brother and sister-in-law, Clyde and Patti Ohler of Wolf Run, OH following a brief illness. He was an employee of Allen Box Co., Bergholz, a Protestant by faith and was a veteran of the US Marine Corp. Donnie was a lifetime member and...
Charles Vernon Reese
Jul 9, 2006
CHARLES VERNON REESE, 83, of Richmond, OH, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 9, 2006. He was born in New Cumberland, WV March 11, 1923 and was the son of the late Pete and Emma (Babel) Reese. He died at Valley Hospice Pallative Care in Steubenville. He served in the Army in WWII and retired in 1985...
Eleanor G. Felton
Jun 18, 2006
ELEANOR G. FELTON, 71, of Salineville, OH, passed away at 2:10 AM Sunday, June 18, 2006 in St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Youngstown, OH, following a lengthy illness. She had worked as a nurse's aid at the old Central Clinic in Salem and later at the Salem Community Hospital as an aid and office worker. She was a 1952 graduate of...
James L. "Sugar" Gibbons
Jun 7, 2006
JAMES L. "SUGAR" GIBBONS, 83, of Unionport, OH, passed away Wednesday, June 07, 2006 in his home of natural causes. He was a miner retiring from Consolidated Coal Co. after 40 years and was a member of the Unionport Christian Church. He served in the US Army during WWII. Sugar was born in Barton, OH August 2, 1922, a son...
Paul J. Fulton
Jun 3, 2006
PAUL J. FULTON, 67, of Fox Twp., Salineville, passed away in his home Saturday, June 03, 2006 following a lengthy illness. He retired as a forklift operator from Allen Box Co., Bergholz in 1988 and was a Presbyterian by faith. Paul was born on the same farm at which he died in Fox Twp. He was the son of the...
Margaret A. Gubanez
Jun 1, 2006
MARGARET A. GUBANEZ, 69, of Weirton, WV, passed away Thursday, June 1, 2006 in Trinity Medical Center West, Steubenville. She was a homemaker and a protestant by faith. She was born July 3, 1936 in Oxford, England. She was preceded in death by her parents, Harry and Margaret (Shearer) Coates and an infant son, John Edmund Gubanez. She is survived...
James E. Mclain
May 30, 2006
JAMES E. McLAIN, 38, of Bloomingdale, OH, passed away at 3:15 PM Tuesday, May 30, 2006 in Trinity Medical Center West, Steubenville, following a lengthy illness. He was the owner of Reviewer's Appraisal Group, Bloomingdale and was an Ohio licensed appraiser. He was a member of the Richmond United Methodist Church and the Richmond Lion's Club. Jim had been a...
C. Barbara "Babs" Grimm
May 18, 2006
C. Barbara "Babs" Grimm, 71, of Richmond, Ohio passed away Thursday, May 18, 2006 in her home. She was a retired nurses aide for Lancia Villa Royale Nursing Home and was Presbyterian by faith. Barbara was born September 20, 1934 in Mt. Lebanon, PA, a daughter of the late Louis and Pauline Davis. In addition to her parents she was...
Vivian M. Finley
May 14, 2006
VIVIAN M. FINLEY, 80, of Brilliant, OH, passed away Sunday, May 14, 2006 in Lancia Villa Royale, Steubenville, OH. She had been a cosmetician at the old Hub Department Store in Steubenville and was a Methodist. Mrs. Finley was born February 5, 1926 in Brilliant, OH, a daughter of the late James Emory and Carrie Williams Oxley. She is also...
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