Obituaries and Tributes

Feb 20, 2015

Shirley L. Carter, 78, of Steubenville, OH, died February 20, 2015 at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital.  She was born on January 6, 1937, to the late James E. and Dorothy (Hinchliffe) Carter.  She was preceded in death by one sister Jayne Roe, and two brothers James Jeffries, and Dean Jeffries.  Shirley is survived by one sister Jeanie Lowe, and two...

Feb 17, 2015

Leanne Teresa Nicholson, 46, of Martins Ferry, OH, died February 17, due to a car accident.  She was born on August 28, 1968 to  Le Roy Cooley and Sallie A. Campbell. She was a member of the Tree of Life Church, where she sang in the choir and was a member of sister in the of love.  Leanne was...

Feb 10, 2015

Wayne Alexander Barnhart, 54, of Yorkville, OH, died February 10, 2015 at home.  He was born on March 3, 1960, to the late Blaine and Pauline Barnhart.  He was a mechanic, and did odd jobs for friends, he is survived by a son Wayne Barnhart Jr of Follansbee.  Three sister Doris (John) Briggs of Deep Run, OH,  Barbara Rowe...

Feb 7, 2015

John Lee Wade, 62, of Steubenville, OH died Saturday February 7, 2015 in Steubenville from being in a house fire.  He was born to the late John Orville and Betty (Kinney) Wade.  He was also preceded in death by his wife Taina Lynn Wade in the same house fire. He is survived by two step daughters a sister in...

Feb 7, 2015

Taina Lynn Wade, 59 of Steubenville, OH died Saturday February 7, 2015 in Steubenville from being in a house fire.  She was born to the late Samuel Jefferson and Mary Clayton (Walton) Hancock. She also was preceded in death by her husband John Lee Wade in there house fire.  She is survived by a two step daughters Nadean Miller...

Feb 2, 2015

Tyler Joshua Gump "T.J.", 5 months of Wintersville, OH died February 2, 2015. Born August 14, 2014 to the Father Joshua Allan Gump and Mother Sara Ann Lathem.  He was preceded in death by uncle Ricky Gump and grandmother Dorothy "Sissy" Lathem.  He is survived by his four brothers Peighten Gump, Joshua Gump, David Edwards JR., James Edwards, and...

Jan 28, 2015

Nicholas Adam Wolfe, 2, of Mingo Jct, OH, died January 28, 2015,  Born December 25, 2012 to the Father Adrian Justin Wolfe and the mother Channe Marie Fleischer.  Survived by Brother Tyler Wolfe and Twin sister Noel Fleischer.  Grandfather Peter Wolfe of Martins Ferry, Grandparents Shirley (Ron) Ault of Richmond, and Aunt Melissa (Craig) Gorman of Utica, OH.  Friends...

Jan 20, 2015

Ronald Wayne Owings, 66, of Carrollton, OH, formally of Colliers WV, died January 20, 2015 at home surrounded by his loving wife Becky. Pastor Jeff McNabb, his cousin Jim and June Ulman, and Shirley Queen. He was born in Steubenville, Ohio on November 6, 1948 to the late Wayne and Carrie (Zurcher) Owings.  Ronald worked for the Weirton Steel...

Jan 14, 2015

Louise Irene Staudacher, 84, of Mingo Junction, OH, died January 14, 2015 at Trinity West in Steubenville.  Born in  Blacklick, PA on July 15, 1930 to the late Porter and Irene (Lockhart) Shirley.

She was a member of the Voice of Pentecost in Weirton.  She was preceded in death by her husband Fergus T Staudacher, which she...

Jan 3, 2015

Alvena Marie Creek, 95, of Steubenville, Ohio passed away January 3, 2014 at Weirton Medical Center surrounded by her loving family.  She was a catholic by faith.

She was born February 19, 1919, the daughter of the late Ernest and Elizabeth Wolter.

In addition to her parents, Alvena was preceded in death by her husband...

Dec 23, 2014

Nancy Marie Ragusa, 89, of Wintersville, OH passed away on December 23, 2014 at Trinity West Hospital in Steubenville.  Born on December 29, 1924 in Sharpsburgh, PA to the late Anthony and Sue (Carmen) Babusci. Nancy was retired from Barcus Bakery in Pittsburgh, and worked for American Addressograph a direct mail service.  She was preceded in death by her...

Dec 19, 2014

Cindy Ann (Hess) Bobish, 57, of Rayland, OH, died Friday December 19, 2014 at UPMC Shadyside in Pittsburgh, PA.  Cindy was born April 6, 1957 in Wheeling, WV, to the late George Hess. She is survived by her mother Mary (Crowder) Hess, husband David Bobish Sr., one son David (Kerri) Bobish, one daughter Kelly Bobish, one grand child Jacob...

Dec 16, 2014

Cecilia "Karen" Conner 68, of Bridgeport, OH died Tuesday December 16, 2014 at home with her family by her side.  She was born March 23, 1946 to the late Roy Orson and Cecilia Marie (Baardse) Conner.  Karen is survived by her four children: Bart Conner of Norfolk, VA, Rachel (Brian) Gorby of Virginia, and Spencer and Becky Conner of...

Dec 5, 2014

Freddy Ray Bartholomew, 67, of Steubenville, OH, died Friday, December 5, 2014 at Trinity West in Steubenville. Freddy was born on February 16, 1947 son to the late Raymond A. and Nellie May (Cassidy) Bartholomew. He was preceded in death by two brothers Raymond L. Bartholomew and Joseph Melnick. He is survived by his companion Cheryl Bartholomew, the...