Obituaries

May 4, 2023

Nathan Lewis Wagner, 39, passed away on May 4, 2023. He was born on January 21, 1984, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to Robert Wagner and June (Evans) Stokley. Nathan is preceded in death by his grandparents, Mary and Alfred Evans and Jackie and Marion Wagner; nephews, Jayden Stokley, Issac Polson, and Trace Polson; nieces, Kimmy Polson and Srae Lynn Wagner;...

May 3, 2023

Sherman "Bud" Culp passed away on May 2, 2023. He was born on April 9, 1953, in  Steubenville, Ohio, to the late Sherman and Gertrude Culp. In addition to his parents, Bud is preceded in death by his sister, Loretta Baker; his brother, Donald Culp; and his daughter, Danielle Rowan.

Bud spent many years as a truck...

Apr 26, 2023

Scott E. Ley, 63, of Weirton, West Virginia, passed away on April 26, 2023. He was born on November 9, 1959, in Nutley, New Jersey, to Sally (Spencer) Schanlaber and the late Edward Ley.

In addition to his mother, Scott is survived by his wife/best friend of 17 years, Sherry Roberts; his sons, Steven Roberts and Scott...

Apr 21, 2023

Paul W. Booth Sr. 93 of Richmond, Ohio passed away April 21, 2023 at Valley Hospice, Steubenville.

He was a veteran of the US Army serving in the Korean War. Paul was a brick layer by trade with Steubenville Local #11 and Co-owner Booth Bros. Masonry.

He was born January 29, 1930 in Steubenville, Ohio...

Apr 19, 2023

Mary Ellen Miller, 88, of Bloomingdale, Ohio, passed away on April 19, 2023. She was born on November 22, 1934, in Steubenville, Ohio, to the late Elmer and Nora (Barcus) Miller. In addition to her parents, Mary is preceded in death by her husband, George R. Miller; father-in-law, Harry Oakley Miller;her 6 siblings; 1 grandchild; 4 great grandchildren; and...

Apr 18, 2023

Anna Rebecca Lash, Reeder, Vein, 91, of Richmond, Ohio went to be with her Lord and Savior on April 18, 2023 at Weirton Medical Center, Weirton, West Virginia. She was known as "Becky" by her family and friends.

Anna was born March 28, 1932 in Reed's Mill, Ohio; the daughter of George and Ruth (Zook) Lash.

Apr 15, 2023

Marjorie J. Hosterman 91, of Bloomingdale, Ohio passed away April 15, 2023 at the Laurels of Steubenville. She was born November 14, 1931 in Toronto, Ohio a daughter of the late James and Elsie (Collins) Booth. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Ray E. Hosterman whom she married December 26, 1951; brothers,...

Apr 12, 2023

William F. Miller, 78, of Richmond, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 12, 2023, at his home after his long, well fought battle with COPD.

William was born on July 10, 1944. He was the son of the late Orlan and Mabel Miller of Burgettstown, PA. Also, he is preceded in death by his brother, John...

Apr 7, 2023

Beloved husband, father, Djeda, brother, uncle and friend, John Crkvenac III passed away surrounded by his family on Good Friday, April 7, 2023. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Earlene (Deavers) Crkvenac.

John was born in Republic, PA on September 23, 1943, to John and Katie Crkvenac. He grew up in Tiltonsville, OH with...

Apr 3, 2023

Judith Ann Search, 77, of East Springfield, Ohio, was called home to be with her Lord on Monday, April 3, 2023. She was born on March 8, 1946, in Toronto, Ohio, to the late Robert and Ruth (Hummel) McLamara. In addition to her parents, Judy is preceded in death by her daughter, Amy Renee Butler.

Judy was...

Apr 1, 2023

Connie Sue Piper 64 of Steubenville, Ohio passed away April 1, 2023 at her home.

She was born August 10, 1958 in Steubenville, Ohio a daughter of the late Tyrone and Erma (Lucas) Clark. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, John Piper; brother, Andy Clark.

Connie loved music...

Apr 1, 2023

David G. Alvis 70 of Steubenville, Ohio passed away on April 1, 2023 at Valley Hospice Care Center after a long battle with cancer.

He was preceded in death by his father, Joseph Alvis; mother, Inez (Furbay) Alvis, his loving wife, Patricia (Bell) Alvis; sister, Janet "Susie" Akins.

David was an over the road truck...

Mar 31, 2023

Shirley A. (Byers) Albert passed away on March 31, 2023. She was born in Hopedale Ohio, on October 12, 1934. A daughter of the late Donald Edward Byers and Florence Matilda (Gilbert) Byers. In addition to her parents, Shirley is preceded in death by her husband, Henri O. Albert.

She is survived by her son, James W....

Mar 31, 2023

Larry D. Dennis, 77, of Richmond, Ohio, passed away on March 31, 2023. He was born on December 14, 1945, in Steubenville, Ohio, to the late Ernest and Evelyn (Palmer) Dennis. In addition to his parents, Larry is preceded in death by his son, Lonnie Blakeman; his brother, Earl Dennis; and his granddaughter, Dakota Dennis.

Larry honored...

Mar 30, 2023

Diana Lynn Shank, 56, of Amsterdam, Ohio, passed away on March 30, 2023. She was born on March 3, 1967, in Steubenville, Ohio to Sue (Furbee) Hackathorn and the late Donald Casey. In addition to her father, Diana is preceded in death by her brother, Donald George Casey II; her step-father, David Butch Hackathorn; and her grandmother, Louise Furbee....

Mar 21, 2023

Marguerite "Peg" Taylor, 97, of Toronto, OH, passed away March 21, 2023 at Sienna Skilled, Wintersville.

She was born October 12, 1925 in Toronto, OH, a daughter of the late Clarence and Wilma (Thompson) Clark.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Carl D. Taylor; brother, James Clark; and...

Mar 19, 2023

Gladys Brady-Martin 83 of Mingo Jct., Ohio passed away Sunday, March 19, 2023 at Valley Hospice Care Center, Steubenville. She was born February 8, 1940 in Steubenville, Ohio, a daughter of the late Charles "Joe" and Isabelle (Thompson) Bukoffsky. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a daughter, Belinda Riendeau; sister, Verna Reed; brother, Charles...

Mar 15, 2023

Karen S. Taylor, 74, of Richmond, Ohio, passed away on March 15, 2023. She was born on June 3, 1948, in Steubenville, Ohio, to the late Arthur and Alice (Standiford) Routzon.

Karen was a school teacher at Springfield High School for 15 years until she transferred to teach at Edison High School for 16 years where she...

Mar 14, 2023

Howard E. DeNoon, 84, passed away on March 14, 2023. He was born on August 8, 1938, in Brush Creek, Ohio, to the late George and Bertha (Dowdell) DeNoon. In addition to his parents, Howard is preceded in death by his son, Scott DeNoon; his granddaughter, Chelsea Kerner; his companion, Marilyn George; his brothers, Fred, Bill, and Carl DeNoon;...

Mar 5, 2023

Marjorie Ellen Beebe, 97, passed away on March 5, 2023. She was born on October 27, 1925, in Mingo Junction, Ohio, to the late Robert R. and Callie (Waud) McConnell. In addition to her parents, Marjorie is preceded in death by her husband of 73 years, Clyde R. Beebe, her sister, Maxine Townsend two grandchildren; and her one great...