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June Pavlos

June Pavlos

Nov 3, 2009

June Pavlos, 84 of Richmond, Ohio passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2009 at Valley Hospice Care Center North, Steubenville. She was a former employee of the Hub in Steubenville and really enjoyed bowling. June was born April 25, 1925 in New Alexandria, Ohio, a daughter of the late Albert and Lula Moore Ruckman. In addition to her parents she was...

Lorrie L. Dye

Lorrie L. Dye

Oct 15, 2009

LORRIE L. DYE, 90, of Bloomingdale, OH, passed away Thursday, October 15, 2009 in the Gables Care Center, Hopedale. She was born in Bloomingdale, OH August 28, 1919, a daughter of the late James Ross and Docia Floyd Mercer. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Lewis J. Dye who died in 1998; 2 grandchildren, a brother, Lowell...

Ben D. Pruitt

Ben D. Pruitt

Oct 14, 2009

Ben D. Pruitt, 66 of Steubenville, Ohio passed away Wednesday, October 14, 2009 at Allegheny Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA. Ben was a career Veteran of the US Navy, where he worked as a navigator until his retirement in 1983. He also worked as a dispatcher for Jacobsen Pilot Service until 2003. Ben was born July 12, 1943 in Columbia, South Carolina,...

Michael Robert Pendleton

Michael Robert Pendleton

Oct 10, 2009

MICHAEL ROBERT PENDLETON, 51 of Richmond, died October 10, 2009 as a result of injuries suffered from an accident while helping his brothers on the family farm. Mike's life journey took him through deep dark valleys and atop high clear mountains. Through it all he remained Mike, always happy to see you, always concerned about how you were doing and...

Donna Mcconnell Hill

Donna Mcconnell Hill

Oct 3, 2009

Donna McConnell Hill completed her earthly service to her Lord on October 3, 2009, at the age of sixty-two. For twenty-five years, she was employed as a teacher by the Edison Local School District, retiring from John Gregg Elementary in the spring of 2009. Donna's greatest joy came from sharing the message of salvation through Jesus Christ and serving as...

Paul Robert Homol

Paul Robert Homol

Oct 3, 2009

Paul Robert Homol, 65 of Bloomingdale, Ohio passed away Saturday, October 03, 2009 in his home surrounded by his family. Paul was born August 28, 1944 in Bloomingdale, Ohio, a son of the late Paul George and Anna Marie Matuska Homol. He was a graduate of Hopedale High School, a veteran of the US Navy, an avid hunter and outdoorsman,...

Zina B. Ullom

Zina B. Ullom

Sep 17, 2009

ZINA B. ULLOM, of Bergholz, OH, passed away Thursday, September 17, 2009 in TMCW, Steubenville. She is survived by her husband, Charles "Nappie" Nemes II, a daughter, Letitia Daniels and companion Ian Wilson of Pittsburgh, her mother, Ronola (Adams) Colangelo and one brother, Christopher Walters, both of McKeesport, PA and another brother, Richard of White Oaks, PA and a sister,...

Denise Y. Rusnak

Denise Y. Rusnak

Sep 15, 2009

RUSNAK, DENISE Y., 53, of Steubenville, OH, passed away in her home Tuesday, September 15, 2009 surrounded by her husband and family. She was a clerk at the Wintersville Kroger's. Born in Steubenville July 15, 1956 to Harold H. and Dorothy A. (Lucas) Smith, she is survived by her husband, Sanford, two sons, Joshua Ware of Columbus, and Kenneth Ware...

Arthur Bryan Riggs, Iii

Arthur Bryan Riggs, Iii

Sep 15, 2009

ARTHUR BRYAN RIGGS, III, 48, of Bergholz, OH passed away Tuesday, September 15, 2009 in Valley Hospice Care Center North, Steubenville. He was born December 11, 1960 in Canton, OH to Arthur Riggs, II of Bergholz and Edith Borkoski Riggs of Canton, OH. He is survived by his wife, Virginia (Fisher), a son, Arthur Riggs, IV, at home, a daughter,...

Garry L. Shultz

Garry L. Shultz

Sep 14, 2009

GARRY L. SHULTZ, 64, of Bergholz, Ohio, passed away Monday, September 14, 2009 at Trinity Medical Center West ER, Steubenville, OH, following a sudden illness. He was born in Steubenville, September 29, 1944 to the late Albert and Grace Varon Shultz. He retired from Weirton Steel as foreman of the boiler house and was a Vietnam veteran of the US...

Joy D. Coaly

Joy D. Coaly

Sep 14, 2009

JOY D. COALY, 71 of Wintersville, OH died Monday, September 14, 2009 in Wintersville. He was a veteran of the US Army. He was born in Dixie, OK, October 10, 1938. He is preceded in death by his wife, Martha, his parents, Charlie and Nancy Annie Lockwood Coaly and tow brothers, Adrian and Lloyd Coaly. He is survived by two...

Arlie F. Lowe

Arlie F. Lowe

Sep 10, 2009

ARLIE F. LOWE, 79, of Toronto, OH, passed away Thursday, September 10, 2009 in Acuity Specialty Hospital, Trinity East, Steubenville following a lengthy illness. He was born August 31, 1930 in Hundred WV, a son of the late Franklin A. and Edna Church Lowe. He is also preceded in death by a granddaughter, Emily Hartline, 5 brothers, Warren, Blaine, Harold,...

Lynda Krupinski

Lynda Krupinski

Sep 7, 2009

LYNDA KRUPINSKI, 58, of Steubenville, OH, passed away in her home of natural causes September 7, 2009 surrounded by her loving family. She was born July 13, 1951 in Steubenville, OH. Lynda was a wife, a mother and grandmother. She was a strong, beautiful and independent woman who has been deeply loved by her family. She will be sadly missed....

Ralph W. Mcbane

Ralph W. Mcbane

Sep 7, 2009

Ralph W. McBane, 95 of Bergholz, Ohio passed away on Monday, September 7, 2009 following a five week illness. Ralph was a life long resident of Bergholz, having returned to his hometown after graduating from Mt. Union College where he participated in football, basketball, track, and served as president ATO Fraternity. In 1935, he entered the insurance business and joined...

Anna B. Mcatee

Anna B. Mcatee

Sep 6, 2009

ANNA B. McATEE, 81, of Steubenville, formerly of Brilliant and Mingo Jct., OH, passed away Sunday, September 6, 2009 in Trinity Medical Center West Emergency Room. She was born December 10, 1927 in Martins Ferry, OH. She is preceded in death by her father, William Eddy, her mother, Frances Kuhn Eddy Gaffoli, an infant son, Sylvester and two brothers, George...

Shirley Mcclurg Boyd

Shirley Mcclurg Boyd

Sep 2, 2009

Shirley McClurg Boyd, 78 of Irondale, Ohio passed away Wednesday, September 02, 2009 at Trinity Medical Center West, Steubenville. She was born November 11, 1930 in Steubenville, Ohio, a daughter of the late William and Phyllis Carman McClurg. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her daughter Joy Boyd in 1982, two sisters Mary Caruso and...

Calvin A. Pethtel, Sr

Calvin A. Pethtel, Sr

Sep 2, 2009

Calvin A. Pethtel,Sr.,88 of Richmond, Ohio passed away Wednesday, September 02, 2009 at Valley Hospice Care Center North, Steubenville. He was a retired farmer and steelworker at Weirton Steel and was Methodist by faith. Calvin was born July 10, 1921 in St. Mary's, West Virginia, a son of the late Edward and Blanche Delong Pethtel. In addition to his parents...

Charles F. Spragg

Charles F. Spragg

Aug 23, 2009

CHARLES F. SPRAGG, 88, of Richmond, Oh, passed away Sunday, August 23, 2009 in Lancia Villa Royale, Steubenville. He was born in Waynesburg, PA, June11, 1921, a son of the late Ira and Pearl Blacka Spragg. He is also preceded in death by his wife, Ethel M.(Fouts) who died in 2002; and by 2 brothers, Robert Earl and Thomas Allen...

Reverend Thomas L. Fornash

Reverend Thomas L. Fornash

Aug 18, 2009

The Reverend THOMAS L. FORNASH, 70, of Bergholz, OH, passed away Tuesday, August 18, 2009 in Trinity Medical Center West, Steubenville, OH. He was born December 11, 1938 in Sutton, WV, a son of the late Lawrence and Tanna Bell (Conrad) Fornash. He is also preceded in death by a son, Thomas Fornash, Jr, an infant daughter, Jacklyn, a brother,...

Debra L. Connor-Choma

Debra L. Connor-Choma

Aug 16, 2009

DEBRA L. CONNOR-CHOMA, 53, of Richmond, OH, formerly of Bergholz, died Saturday, August 15, 2009 in Valley Hospice Care Center North, Steubenville. She was born in Steubenville, OH, October 5, 1955, a daughter of the late William T. and Gladys (Elliott) Connor. She is also preceded in death by her brother, Melvin Connor who died in 2008. Debbie was an...

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