Donald Ray Swickard
Nov 14, 2023
Donald Ray Swickard 88, of Richmond, Ohio passed away November 14, 2023 at Valley Hospice. He was born December 19, 1934 in Wintersville, Ohio, a son of the late Clifford and Alice (Martin) Swickard. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Duane (Judy) Swickard; brothers-in-law, Robert Calhoun, Thomas Neuman, Thomas Albaugh, and Curtis...
John F. Eckroth Jr.
Nov 10, 2023
John Franklin Eckroth Jr., 60 of Wintersville, Ohio passed away November 10, 2023 at his home. He was born in Berwick, PA a son of Carol (Adams) Eckroth and the late John Franklin Eckroth Sr., John was a Veteran of the US Army and was retired from ODOT.
In addition to his mother John is survived by...
Joseph "Joe" Lin Crowe
Nov 4, 2023
Joseph "Joe" Lin Crowe, 67, of East Springfield, Ohio was born April 21, 1956, and Embarked on a new journey to the Lord on November 4, 2023. He was preceded in death by his mother, Gladys Zook Testa; brother, Toby Harry Crowe; and step-father, Donald Testa.
Joe is survived by his high school sweetheart and love of...
Arthur Gene Leichter Jr.
Nov 1, 2023
Arthur Gene Leichter Jr., 61, loving husband and father, passed away on Wednesday, November 1, 2023, after a courageous battle with cancer. Art was born on August 8, 1962, to the late Arthur G. Leichter and Kathleen (Vetter) Leichter.
He is survived by his wife of 36 years, Cindy (Becker) Leichter; his son, Jeffrey Robert Leichter; and...
Kenneth Mcconnell
Oct 28, 2023
Kenneth ("Kenny") Edward McConnell, age 87, departed this earthly life and began his eternal rest with the Lord on October 28, 2023. He was born on June 30th, 1936, to Ernest and Frances (Seitter) McConnell in his family home in Richmond, Ohio.
Kenny was an active member of Richmond Methodist Church his entire life. He graduated from...
Joseph "Joe" Bick
Oct 23, 2023
On October 23, 2023, Joseph J. Bick received a well deserved homecoming from all his loved ones on the other side. Joe was born on August 15, 1954, to the late Herman and Loretta (Polen) Bick. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his sister-in-law, Debra Bick.
He is survived by his wife...
Frances "Fran" Ann Lucas
Oct 20, 2023
Frances Ann "Fran" Lucas, 82, of Richmond, Ohio, passed away on October 20, 2023. She was born on August 13, 1941, in Steubenville, Ohio, to the late Bernard and Mary (Zygmantowski) Nurczyk. In addition to her parents, Fran is preceded in death by her brother, William "Billy" Nurczyk.
Fran was a member at the St. John Fisher...
Hiley J. Bee
Oct 20, 2023
Hiley "Bud" J. Bee, 82, of Richmond, Ohio, passed away on October 20, 2023. He was born on March 8, 1941, in Steubenville, Ohio, to the late Hiley R. and Eliza (Mills) Bee. In addition to his parents, Bud is preceded in death by his brothers, Leroy D. Bee and Richard Lee Bee; and his sisters, Deloris Lancaster and...
Nancy Carson
Oct 18, 2023
Nancy Carson, 84, of Sebring, Ohio, passed away on October 18, 2023. She was born on July 2, 1939, to the late Fred and Mary Jane (Baylor) Everett. In addition to her parents, Nancy is preceded in death by her husband, Byron Carson; her son, Mitchell Carson (Bayne); and her brother, Jack Everett.
She is survived by...
Erin Regina Maxwell
Oct 18, 2023
Erin Regina Maxwell, 52, of Wintersville, Ohio, passed away on October 18, 2023. She was born on August 1, 1971, in Steubenville, Ohio, to Louis Hass and Diane (Cline) Hass McClure.
In addition to her parents, Erin is survived by her sons, Kain Robert Maxwell, Kalib Rourke Maxwell (Luci Maschino), and Kristian Ryan Maxwell; her daughter, Chelsea...
William Craig Carey
Oct 17, 2023
William Craig Carey, 62, passed away on October 17, 2023. He was born on July 1, 1961, in Wheeling, West Virginia, to the late Alexander and Virginia (Adams) Carey.
Craig was a loving father, husband, and grandfather.
He is survived by his wife, Brenda (Lowe) Carey; his sons, Alex (Mia) Carey and Jennifer (Jessel) Martin;...
Robert P. Polen
Oct 15, 2023
Robert P. Polen, 84, of New Cumberland, WV, passed away on October 15, 2023. He was born on November 2, 1938, in Eldersville, PA, to the late Craig and Margaret (Mazingo) Polen. In addition to his parents, Robert is preceded in death by his wife of 43 years, Joyce (Jones) Polen; and his brother, Lawrence Polen.
Robert...
Randall "Randy" Howard Proffitt
Oct 6, 2023
Randall "Randy" Howard Proffitt, 52, of Richmond, Ohio, passed away peacefully on October 6, 2023. He was born on September 11, 1971, in Goldsboro, North Carolina, at Seymour Johnson Hospital. The son of Ralph and Joyce (Hout) Proffitt. Randy is preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Ralph and Imogene Proffitt; his maternal grandfather, Howard D. Hout; and his...
Robert Vandeborne
Oct 4, 2023
Robert Louis Vandeborne, 69, of Bloomingdale, Ohio passed away October 4, 2023 at Shadyside Hospital, Pittsburgh. He was born February 10, 1954 in Steubenville, Ohio a son of the late Fred and Thelma (Frey) Vandeborne. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by two brothers, Fred and Dick Vandeborne; sister, Janet Grimes. Robert was retired from...
Mary Jane Schoonover
Oct 2, 2023
Mary Jane Schoonover, 65, of Steubenville, Ohio, passed away peacefully on October 2, 2023. She was born on August 31, 1958, in Wheeling, West Virginia, to the late Richard and Mary Jane (Crabtree) Peppler. In addition to her parents, Mary is preceded in death by her brothers, Dicky and Jim Peppler; and her sister, Gale Wells.
Mary...
Doris Ellen Gorby
Sep 26, 2023
Doris Ellen Gorby, 74, of Wintersville, Ohio, passed away on September 26, 2023. She was born on July 17, 1949, in Hamburg, Germany, to the late Kurt and Helene (Schwarzer) Krause.
Doris is survived by her sons, Eli (Faith) Gorby and Brian (Bev) Walker; her daughter, Natalie Walker; her brother, Wolfgang Krause; and her grandchildren, Paxson Gorby,...
Alfred "Andy" Prokop Jr.
Sep 23, 2023
Alfred "Andy" Prokop Jr., 49, of Mingo Jct., Ohio passed away unexpectedly at his home on September 23, 2023. He was born March 11, 1974 in Steubenville, Ohio a son of the late Alfred and Judith (Babel) Prokop.
Andy loved fishing, antique cars, and driving around. He was so good with directions he was a like a...
Barbara Keeder
Sep 23, 2023
Barbara A. Keeder, 81, of Toronto, Ohio passed away on September 23, 2023 at Valley Hospice Care Center, Steubenville. She was a member of Bell Chapel Methodist Church.
She was born November 29, 1941 in Richmond, Ohio, a daughter of the late William and Annie (Kerr) Powley. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death...
John "Jack" Henderson
Sep 16, 2023
John "Jack" Oliver Henderson, 87, of Mechanicstown, Ohio, passed away on September 16, 2023. He was born on November 19, 1935, in Bergholz, Ohio, to the late Oliver and Marjorie (Maple) Henderson. In addition to his parents, Jack is preceded in death by his wife, Virginia Henderson.
Jack served in the U.S. Army for 4 years and...
Lawrence V. Straney
Sep 15, 2023
Lawrence V. Straney, (age 92), of Bloomingdale, Ohio passed away 9/15/23 at his second home on Rosegarden Rd., Pittsburgh, PA. Born in Weirton WV 2/1/1931, he graduated from WVU in 1953. He worked as an artist, musician, graphic artist, adman, writer and finally retired as a Local 495 union plumber pipefitter after twenty years in that trade with his...
