Obituaries and Tributes

Edward Kuziej

Edward Kuziej

Jan 12, 2018

Edward Kuziej, 70, of Jewett, OH passed away at Valley Care Center North, on January 12, 2018.  He is survived by his wife Alice Carol (Lovejoy) Kuziej, and two children Sandra L. Kuziej of Cleveland, OH, and Edward Jr. Kuziej of Cleveland, Five grand children and nine great grand children. Edward was a Veteran in the Coast Guard.  He...

Karen Sue (Burch)  Cox

Karen Sue (Burch) Cox

Jan 7, 2018

Karen Sue Cox, 56, of Martin Ferry, OH passed away on January 7, 2018 at home.  Born on August 23, 1961 in Wheeling, WV.  She was preceded in death by her mother Linda "Jo Ann" (Burch) Cooper.  She is survived by her husband David Cox Sr., four children Karri Burch, Brad (Cheryl) Burch, Trevor Burch all of Martins Ferry,...

Nancy Lou (Glavaris)  Stupak

Nancy Lou (Glavaris) Stupak

Jan 4, 2018

Nancy Lou (Glavaris) Stupak, 85, of Martins Ferry, OH (Deep Run) passed away on January 4, 2018.

She was born on October 26, 1932 in Martins Ferry, OH.

Nancy was preceded in death by her husband Frank Stupak, her parents Violet (Grible) and Joseph Bodnar, her father Gus Glavaris, and her brother Joseph Bodnar.

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Loretta  (Ackerman)  Groff

Loretta (Ackerman) Groff

Jan 3, 2018

Loretta Groff, 74, of Bridgeport, OH passed away on January 3rd, 2018.  She was born on December 14, 1942 to the late Edward and Margaret R. (Rodrian) Ackerman.  Loretta worked in Computers as the Director of Technical Services.

She is survived by one brother Thomas J. Ackerman.  Schuetz Funeral Home is assisting the family.

To...

Patricia  Sue "Patti" (Brandon)  White

Patricia Sue "Patti" (Brandon) White

Jan 3, 2018

Patricia "Patti" Sue White, 52, of Colliers, WV, passed away on January 3, 2018 at Trintiy West ER.

She was born on February 5, 1965 to the late James and Virginia "Ginny" Lou (Grub) Brandon.

Patti worked in Swickley, PA as an RN for E-Kidz Care.

She is survived by her husband F....

Marion Alan Duvall

Marion Alan Duvall

Jan 2, 2018

Marion Alan Duvall, 83, of Powhatan Point, OH passed away on January 2, 2018 at Shadyside Care Center.

Marion was born on June 9, 1934 to the late Wilson Alan and Lulu Harriett (Meek) Duvall.  Marion lived in Key Bellaire and in Powhatan, he sold Insurance most of his life for Metropolitan  Life.

He was...

Karen  (Starinsky)  Deitch

Karen (Starinsky) Deitch

Jan 1, 2018

Karen (Starinsky) Deitch, 67, of Steubenville, OH passed away on New Years day 2018.

She was born on May 19, 1950  in Avella, PA to the late Pete and Ella Starinsky.

Karen was preceded in death by one brother.

She leaves behind her loving husband Michael Deitch.  No services at this time and...

Stephanie Rae (Hoskins)  Killeen

Stephanie Rae (Hoskins) Killeen

Jan 1, 2018

Stephanie Rae (Hoskins) Killeen, of St.Clairsville, OH passed away at home on January 1, 2018.

She was born on June 1, 1971 in Wheeling, WV, and Catholic by Faith.

She is preceded in death by her husband Barry Nelson Killeen, her mother Darla Lynn (West) Riggle and grandparents Katherine Casey and Virginia-Lester West.

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Barry Nelson Killeen

Barry Nelson Killeen

Jan 1, 2018

Barry Nelson Killeen, 53, of St.Clairsville, OH passed away on January 1, 2017 at home.

He was born on February 6, 1964 to the late John Fredrick and Marla Kay (Vees) Killeen. He was preceded in death by his wife Stephanie Rae (Hoskins) Killeen.

He is survived by his three daughters Amber Nichole Killeen, Brandy...

Joy Writtenhouse-Pack

Joy Writtenhouse-Pack

Dec 31, 2017

Joy Writtenhouse-Pack, 71, of Steubenville, OH passed away at Trinity West Steubenville, OH on December 31, 2017.  She was born on August 26, 1946 to the late Fred L. and Mary Elizabeth (Thompson) Writtenhouse.  Joy was catholic by faith and was a Daycare Teacher most of her life.  She was preceded in death by two children Jeffery Scott Harriger,...

Susan "Sue" Terese (Mccluskey)  Nash

Susan "Sue" Terese (Mccluskey) Nash

Dec 28, 2017

Susan "Sue" Terese (McCluskey) Nash, 56, of Bloomingdale, OH passed away on December 28, 2017 at Valley Hospice Steubenville.

Sue was born on May 7, 1961 to the late Bernard James and Geraldine (Grady) McCluskey.

Sue graduated from Perry High School in Massillon, OH and Jefferson Technical College with a degree in Electronics Engineering.

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Judy (Sturgevic)  Robinson

Judy (Sturgevic) Robinson

Dec 22, 2017

Judy Robinson, 74, of Steubenville, OH passed away on December 22, 2017 at Weirton Medical Center.  She was born on December 12, 1943 to the late Walter and Julia (Rozenek) Sturgevic.  She is survived by her son James (Elise) Robinson of Columbus, one grandson Shiloh (Courtney) Robinson, and three great grand Raydon, Cash, and Maddielynn.  One sister Anna (John)...

John William Macdonald

John William Macdonald

Dec 22, 2017

John William Macdonald, 72, of Weirton, WV passed away peacefully at Valley Hospice, Steubenville, on December 22, 2017.  He was born on January 29, 1945 to the late Luther and Mary Rebecca (Gildersleeve) Macdonald.

John was a retiree from Weirton Steel and also worked at Wheeling- Pittsburgh Steel.

John is preceded in death by his ...

Sean Scott Kain

Sean Scott Kain

Dec 19, 2017

Sean Scott Kain 63, of Steubenville, OH passed away on December 19, 2017.  He was born in Steubenville, OH on July 12, 1954 to the late Harry "Midnite" Kain and Surviving mother Anna (McDermitt) Littrell and step farther Larry Littrell.  He was preceded in death by...

Faye (Watts)  Wilson

Faye (Watts) Wilson

Dec 14, 2017

Faye Wilson 83, of Weirton, WV formerly of Tennessee, passed away on December 14, 2017. She was born August 24, 1934 to the late McDaglas and Christine (Young) Watt. She is preceded in death by Debra Lou Young. She is survived by Brenda Faye Singleton of Weirton. Faye will be cremated with no Services observed Burial will take place...

Eileen Kay (Smiar)  Zeigler

Eileen Kay (Smiar) Zeigler

Dec 11, 2017

Eileen Kay Zeigler, 68, of Brilliant, OH passed away on December 11, 2017. She was born on August 13, 1948 to the late Pete and Catharine (Navifh) Smiar.  She loved to outdoors, and to cook on the grill, put family functions on. Eileen will be cremated with no services observed. Schuetz Funeral Home is assisting the family.

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William  Joseph Miller

William Joseph Miller

Dec 9, 2017

William Joseph Miller, 66, of Steubenville, OH passed away on December 9, 2017. Born in Steubneville, to the late Vernon V. and Mary Alice (Wolfe) Miller. Served his country in the Army.  He is preceded in death by two brothers Vernon L. "Buddy" Miller, and Fred Miller. He is survived by his two children Billie Jo (Steve) Rush, and...

Karen  Jane (Reed)  Mcclain

Karen Jane (Reed) Mcclain

Dec 8, 2017

Karen Jane (Reed) McClain, 65, of Mingo Junction, OH passed away on December 8, 2017.  She was born on July 14, 1952 to the late George Reed and Surviving Mary (Myers) Reed.  She is survived by her husband David Eugene McClain,  four children Mary Ludt of Bloomingdale, Kristina Wade of Rayland, Michele Beadnell of Carrollton and Ashley Reynolds of...

Carol  Ann (Downing)  Kushner

Carol Ann (Downing) Kushner

Nov 28, 2017

Carol Ann Kushner, 74, of Brilliant, OH passed away on November 28, 2017 at Liza's Place Wheeling. She was born on June 25, 1943 to the late Norman and Charlotte Elizabeth (Shriner) Downing.  Carol was Catholic by faith and a Nurse most of her life. She is survived by two sons Aaron and Joshua Kushner both of Brilliant and...

Michael  Ray Crago

Michael Ray Crago

Nov 26, 2017

Michael Ray Crago, 63, of Weirton, WV, passed away at Trinity West on November 26, 2017.  He was born on June 19, 1954 to the late Jack McClane Crago and surviving Genevera Mae (Lockett) Crago.  He is survived by his wife Patricia "Lena" (Wilkins) Bartley-Crago, four brothers Daniel (Jeannie) Crago of N. Carolina, Tim (Terry) Crago of Weirton, Kevin...