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Nadine Swisher

Nadine Swisher

Feb 3, 2017

Nadine Swisher, 96, of Negley, formerly of Richmond, OH passed away February 3, 2017 at Covington Skilled Nursing Home, East Palestine, OH. She was born February 3, 1921 in Gypsum, KS, the last of six children of the late John and Elizabeth (Karber) Theil She is preceded in death by her husband, Robert M. Swisher; two grandchildren; and son-in-law, John...

Winona Lou Hastwell

Winona Lou Hastwell

Feb 3, 2017

Winona Lou Hastwell, 88, of Wintersville, OH, passed away February 3, 2017 at her home. She was born December 7, 1928 in Martins Ferry, OH, the daughter of the late John Charles and Clara (House) Tierney. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her brother, Jack Tierney. She enjoyed camping, bowling, and reading. Winona loved going...

Susan  Lee Lawson

Susan Lee Lawson

Feb 1, 2017

Susan Lee Lawson, 58, of Wintersville, passed away February 1, 2017. She was born November 7, 1958 in Steubenville, OH, a daughter of the late John Thomas and Melva (Hess) Mills. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her daughter, Rebecca Sue Lawson and brother, John Thomas Mills, Jr. Susan is survived by her husband, John...

Marian Boyuk

Marian Boyuk

Jan 22, 2017

Marian Boyuk, 92, of East Springfield, OH, passed away January 22, 2017 at her home. She was born October 6, 1924 in Follansbee, WV, a daughter of the late Frank and Emma (Wilkes) Koshen. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband, Myroslaw Boyuk; son, Michael J. Boyuk; brother, Errin Koshen; sister, Elvira Fleming; and...

Louise "Kookie" Cramer

Louise "Kookie" Cramer

Jan 21, 2017

Louise "Kookie" Cramer, of Mingo Jct., on January 21, 2017 our heavenly Father took to heaven a true angel that has blessed so many lives. She was surrounded by her loving family and her husband so beautifully sung her to sleep. She always lived her life to please God always doing his will as a true Christian woman and always...

Carol Grimes

Carol Grimes

Jan 20, 2017

Carol Grimes, 82, of  Richmond, OH, passed away January 20, 2017 at Gables Care Center, Hopedale, OH. She was born March 8, 1934 in Cowen, WV. She was preceded in death by her husband, Floyd T. Grimes; son, Floyd âBudã Grimes; and daughter, Michelle Cook. Carol worked at Forester Nursing Home. Carol is survived by her sons, Robert (Debra) Grimes...

Phillip Wayne Ferguson

Phillip Wayne Ferguson

Jan 4, 2017

Phillip Wayne Ferguson, 69, of Wintersville, OH, passed away January 4, 2017 at his home after a lengthy illness. He was born October 8, 1947, in Steubenville, OH, a son of the late Philip R. and Margaret E. (Emery) Ferguson. Phillip was a graduate of Steubenville Big Red High School and attended Jefferson Community College. He served his country in...

Charles W. Mckee

Charles W. Mckee

Jan 3, 2017

Charles "Chuck" W. McKee, 77, of Richmond, OH, passed away January 3, 2017 at Steubenville Country Club Manor. He was born April 24, 1939 in Pittsburgh, PA, a son of the late Charles Westley and Margaret Elizabeth (Walsh) McKee. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his wife, Marlene E. (Hopkins) McKee who passed away December...

Robert W. Dailey, Sr.

Robert W. Dailey, Sr.

Dec 30, 2016

Robert W. Dailey, Sr., 75, of Richmond, OH, passed away December 30, 2016 at Trinity Medical Center West, Steubenville. He was born September 27, 1941 in Butler, PA, a son of the late Harold and Dorothy (Minor) Dailey. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his siblings, Harold Dailey, Sandra Cozart, Phyllis Dailey, and Debra Dailey....

Richard John Wells

Richard John Wells

Dec 29, 2016

Richard John Wells 75, of Bloomingdale, Ohio passed away Thursday December 29, 2016 at his home. He was retired from Weirton Steel. Richard was born October 2, 1941 in Steubenville, Ohio a son of the late Robert and Mary Wells. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Frieda Hotelling Wells. He served his country...

Ruth Irene Fike

Ruth Irene Fike

Dec 28, 2016

Ruth Irene (Snider) Fike, 86, of Wintersville, OH, passed away December 28, 2016 at Dixon Health Care Center, Wintersville. She was born January 31, 1930 in Steubenville, Ohio, a daughter of the late Benjamin and Laura (Moran) Snider. Ruth was a nursing assistant at Labelle Nursing Home for over 20 years. In addition to her parents she is preceded in...

Evelyn Mae Bryan

Evelyn Mae Bryan

Dec 27, 2016

Evelyn Mae Bryan, 87, of Richmond, OH, passed away December 27, 2016 at Valley Hospice Care Center North, Steubenville. She was born February 20, 1929 in Amsterdam, OH, a daughter of the late William, Sr. and Mary (Ohler) Wilkins. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Emerson W. Bryan; daughter-in-law, Ky Lynn Bryan; five...

Ruth  Palmer

Ruth Palmer

Dec 25, 2016

Ruth M. Palmer, 94, of Bergholz, OH, passed away Sunday, December 25, 2016 in the Villa Vista Care Center, Steubenville. She was born in Scio, Ohio, December 12, 1922, a daughter of the late Harry A. and Florence M. Mellish Shultz.  Ruth was the last of their 6 children. Ruth had been employed by Scio Pottery until her retirement in...

Debra Gilday

Debra Gilday

Dec 24, 2016

Debra Gilday, 61, of Wintersville, OH, passed away December 24, 2016 at Valley Hospice Care Center North, Steubenville. She was born November 28, 1955 in Quincy, IL, a daughter of Donna (Crenshaw) Baker and the late James Baker. Debra was a member of the LaBelle Chapter 414 Order of the Eastern Star and the Social Order of the Beauceant. In...

Theodore Redish

Theodore Redish

Dec 23, 2016

Theodore Redish, 75, of Bloomingdale, OH, passed away December 23, 2016 at Gables Care Center, Hopedale, OH. He was born June 17, 1941 in Jeanette, PA, a son of the late Stephen and Hilda (Huhn) Redish. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his brother, Robert Redish. Theodore served his country in the United States Airforce....

Peggy Ann Strosnider

Peggy Ann Strosnider

Dec 22, 2016

Peggy Ann (Baughman) Strosnider, 61, of Irondale, OH, passed away at Lifeline Hospital in Wintersville, OH of complications from surgery. She was born October 18, 1955 in Steubenville, OH, a daughter of the late Kenneth and Anna Mae (Mushrush) Baughman. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband, David R. Strosnider. She served her country...

Charles  Heckathorn

Charles Heckathorn

Dec 11, 2016

CHARLES S. HECKATHORN, 69, of Steubenville, OH, passed away Sunday, December 11, 2016 following a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Charlie was a Toronto native who was born in Steubenville, OH March 15, 1947, a son of the late Kenneth and Virginia Skeeles Heckathorn. He was a Toronto High School and Franciscan University graduate who's career was as a material...

Daniel  "Boone" Grimm

Daniel "Boone" Grimm

Dec 9, 2016

Daniel "Boone" Grimm, 52, of Mingo Jct., OH, passed away December 9, 2016 at Trinity Medical Center West, Steubenville. He was born April 6, 1964 in Steubenville, OH, a son of the late Robert L. Grimm, Sr. and the late Mildred M. (Anderson) Grimm. Daniel worked for Cryogenics Construction as a sandblaster until illness forced him into retirement at which...

Joanne Bane

Joanne Bane

Dec 9, 2016

Joanne Bane 77, of Wintersville, Ohio passed away Friday, December 9, 2016 at Trinity Medical Center West, Steubenville. She was born July 30, 1939 in Weirton, WV, a daughter of the late Joseph and Isabelle Tesack Bonacci. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a daughter, Rhonda (Kirk) Demos, a granddaughter whom she adored, Alicia Bane;...

Joseph James Mclaughlin, Jr.

Joseph James Mclaughlin, Jr.

Dec 8, 2016

Joseph James "Jodie" McLaughlin, Jr., 90, of Amsterdam, OH, passed away December 8, 2016 at Valley Hospice Care Center North, Steubenville, OH. He was born November 6, 1926 in Amsterdam, OH, a son of the late Joseph, Sr. and Frances (Pearson) McLaughlin. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his sister, Sarah Jane Robson. He was...

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