Obituaries and Tributes

Feb 5, 2023

Carol Ann Eakle, 67, of Mingo Jct., OH passed away on February 5, 2023 at Trinity West.  She was born on July 8, 1955 to the late Matthew Martin and Agnes Jane (Burch) Snyder.  She is also preceded in death by one son Paul Eakle Sr., her twin Judy Keeder, and sister Ruthie Snyder, three brothers Matthew Jr., Dennis...

Feb 4, 2023

Jack Matthew Keringer, 80, of Freeport, OH formally of Bridgeport, OH passed away on February 4, 2023 at Southeastern Ohio Reginal Medical Center.  Jack was a Glazier by trade for American Plate Glass, he traveled all over for work, from Skyscrapers to strip malls Jack was a brave man to endure the heights, an Army Veteran, and a Catholic by...

Feb 4, 2023

Fred Allen Shreve, 74, of Colliers, WV passed away on February 4, 2023 surrounded by family.  He was born on  January 24th, 1949 and Reader West Virginia to the late Richard Allen and Betty Lou (Smith) Shreve.  He is also preceded in death by  three sisters Penny, Nancy, Jean,  one brother Albert Shreve, and one sister in law Lu...

Feb 3, 2023

Damon Nathaniel Reeder, 44, passed away on February 3rd, 2023. Damon was staying in Wheeling, WV, to provide support to his mother, Nanette, as she navigated through chemotherapy. He was born in Pomona, California and graduated from Claremont high school. He relocated to Las Vegas, attended college and worked as a casino dealer. He also did lighting and stage...

Feb 2, 2023

On February 2, 2023, Lori Marie Roach, 58, of Martins Ferry, OH passed away surrounded by family.  She was born on June 24, 1964 to the late Gary Woods and Patricia McGill. Lori was the face of Sonny Boys in Bridgeport for years and most recently worked at Starbucks until her illness took her from us. Lori was...

Feb 2, 2023

Kevin Joe Bibbee, 65, of Brilliant, OH passed away on February 2, 2023 at home.  He was born on December 31, 1957 to the late Cecil and Hazel (Norris) Bibbee, he is also preceded in death by one brother Bruce Allen Bibbee and Anita Louise Nixon.  Kevin was a Veteran in the United States Marine Corps, and a security...

Feb 1, 2023

William Joseph Hlebiczki Sr., 79, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on February 1, 2023. William was born on September 14, 1943 to the late Frank and Emma (Hotary) Hlebiczki.  He is also preceded in death by three brothers Richard, Charles, and Bob Hlebiczki. William was a graduate of McKinley and the previous owner and operator of  Convenient Food...

Jan 29, 2023

Roy Franklin Surratt, 89, of St. Clairsville, OH passed away on January 29, 2023 at Wheeling Hospital.  He was born on December 1, 1933 to the late Arnold and Elva (Robson) Surratt.  He was preceded in death by three sisters.  He is survived by his wife Barbara Jean (Yarnevic) Surratt, three sons Roy Surratt, Matt Surratt, and Thomas Surratt,...

Jan 28, 2023

Pamela Louise Chaffee, 59, of Mingo Jct., OH passed away on January 28, 2023 at Valley Hospice Care Center North.  She was born on March 11, 1963 to  Phil Wilson and the late Nancy (Barnes) Wilson. Pam was an Asst. Manager at the Dollar General, and was best known by everyone for her work at the Hillsboro Tavern for...

Jan 27, 2023

Gregory “Greg” Alan Frye, 65, of Warwood, WV, passed away Friday, January 27th, 2023 at his home.

Jan 25, 2023

John William Briggs Jr., 61, of Dillonvale, OH passed away on January 25, 2023 at home surrounded by family.  He was born on March 1, 1961 to the late John William Sr. and Sarah (Dunlap) Briggs.  He is also preceded in death by one granddaughter Catlin Barnhart, and one brother Danny "Pinhead" Briggs.  John was a trucker for most...

Jan 23, 2023

Jacquelyn Juanita Hinerman, 61, passed away at Trinity West on Monday January 23, 2023.  She was born on October 21, 1961 to the late Charles Vernon and Rose Marie (Strazinski) Francis.  Jacquelyn was a manager for Wendy's, Hardee's, Shop n Save, and McDonald's, she loved her family, friends and meeting new people.  She is also preceded in death by...

Jan 22, 2023

Esther Mae Lucas, 90, of Martins

Ferry, OH passed away on January

22, 2023 at Wheeling Hospital.

She was born on August 11, 1932 to the late

George and Sadie (Rouse) Cheffey. She was also

preceded in death by her son Richard Lucas, one

brother George "Willard"...

Jan 19, 2023

Dolores Marie Wiethe, 96, of Keyser, WV formerly of Neffs and Elm Grove, passed away on Friday January 19, 2023, at UPMC Western Maryland surrounded by family.  She was born on April 12, 1926, to the late Allen and Virginia (Leach) Edge, she is also preceded in death by her husband of 68 years William Joseph Wiethe, three children...

Jan 15, 2023

Scott Roland Maderia, 50, of Wheeling, WV passed away on January 15, 2023 at his home.  He was born on November 30, 1972 to his parents Scott Douglas Maderia and Sherl Carpenter. Scott loved to play basketball and was a former member of the Friends Church in Smithfield.  He is survived by two daughters Ashley Hughes, Britney Scott Madera,...

Jan 14, 2023

Britney Michelle Alvis 32, of Steubenville, Ohio passed away on January 14, 2023.  She was preceded in death by her daughter Avalynn Alvis, uncle Tom Alvis, her maternal grand parents Bill and Bessie (Huggins) Alvis.  She was born on July 18,1990 in Steubenville ,Ohio to her surviving parents David Renzelli of Steubenville and Maxine (and Charles C.J. Logsdon) Alvis...

Jan 13, 2023

Michael Allen Fuller, 72, of Aliquippa, PA passed away on January 13, 2023 at home.  He was born on June 21, 1951 to the late Frank and Juanita (Reese) Fuller.  He is also preceded in death by his two brothers Richard and Frank Fuller, and two sisters Connie Donavan, and Barbara Kurko.   Michael was a truck driver for most...

Jan 12, 2023

Charles "Jeff" Jeffrey Green, 64, of Bellaire, OH passed away on January 12, 2023 at Country Club Rehabilitation Campus. He was born on August 28, 1958 to the late Harry N. Green.  and Surviving Evelyn (Lish) (Jim R.) Green- Smith.  He is also preceded in death by one sister Jeannie Hepburn and brother Thomas ``Bobo" Green.  He is survived...

Jan 10, 2023

Ronald Wayne Zundel, 66, of Adena, OH passed away on January 10, 2023 at Wheeling Hospital.  He was born on August 31, 1956 to the late Harold Wayne and Lillian Frances (Molek) Zundel.  He is also preceded in death by one sister Wendy Lee Zundel.  He is survived by his wife Rebecca Sue (Martin) Zundel, two children Rebekah Freeman...

Jan 8, 2023

Eila Emilia Vasich, 90, of Wintersville, Ohio, passed away at home on January 8, 2023.  She was born on April 2, 1932 to the late Niilo and Ida Tenhula.  She is also preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, George Edward Vasich, and two sisters, Elmi Piippo and Eine Maunula.  Eila was a retired seamstress who had worked...