Obituaries and Tributes

Aug 6, 2017

Jay Rodney Mossor, 52, of Mingo Junction, OH, passed away on August 6, 2017 at home with his family by his side. He was born on January 22, 1965 to the late Jerry and Mary (Yoho) Mossor.

He was a Diesel Mechanic for Steubenville Truck Center, and a member of the Schutzen Club.  Jay is survived by...

Aug 5, 2017

Ralph Tolonese, 78, of Rayland, OH, died Saturday, August 5th in Peterson Hospital.  He was born August 2, 1939 in Yorkville, OH , a son of the late Ralph and Lucy (Zirille) Tolonese.  Ralph worked at Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel and ACS Pittsburgh.  He was an Army Veteran who served in Vietnam, and was a  member of the VFW post #8848. ...

Aug 3, 2017

Matilda Rae "Tillie" Haggerty, 70, of Yorkville, OH passed away on August 3, 2017 at home. She was born on October 28, 1946 to the late George and Lillian (Hess) Waller.  Tillie was retired from working as a LPN from Country Club Retirement Campus in Bellaire, OH.  She was member of Yorkville UMC.  She leaves behind a husband Charles...

Aug 3, 2017

William Carroll Bever Sr. 77, of Weirton, WV died August 3, 2017, at Trinity West Hospital with his Loving Family by his side.  Born in Glendale, WV on June 29, 1940.  Owner of Carolyn's Florist for 37 years, he worked at Newbrough Photo for 62 years.  He was a proud United States Marine, a member of Klassic Car Club...

Aug 1, 2017

Alan Lee Lucas, 65, of Flushing, OH, passed away in his faviort recliner on August 1, 2017.

He was born on September 1, 1951 to the late Lesile Thomas and Maxine Mae (Parker) Lucas. He was a meat cutter most of his life.

He is survived by his three children James Lucas of...

Jul 30, 2017

Sarah Emma Logsdon Lucas, 61, of Mingo Junction, Ohio passed away Sunday, July 30, 2017.  Sarah was born on April 28, 1956 in Martin's Ferry, OH. She was the daughter of the late Richard and Joann (Wolfe) Logsdon.  She is also preceded in death by her brother Stanley Logsdon and sister Catherine Ann Logsdon.

She is survived...

Jul 16, 2017

John Joseph Reynolds Jr., 72, of Tiltonsville, OH formally of BKLYN, NY passed away on July 16, 2017 at Rolling Hills nursing home.  He was born on July 27, 1944 in Brooklyn, NY to the late John J. Sr. and Alice Theresa (Morris) Reynolds.  John was self employed with crafts shows and enjoyed reading, being on the computer and...

Jul 13, 2017

Craig Lester Baldwin, 51, of Steubenville, OH died July 13, 2017 at Weirton Medical Center.  Craig was born on September 16, 1965, he was the manger of Kentucky Fried Chicken and Rax,  he was proceeded in death by his farther, two brothers Gary Williams and Jabor Williams.

He is survived by his four children Briana Morgan of...

Jul 10, 2017

Richard Lee Williams, 56, of Mingo Junction, OH passed away on July 10, 2017.  He was born on September 10, 1960 to the late Ronald Keenan and Betty Lou Williams.  He is survived by his wife Rebecca Lynn (Luyster) Williams, a daughter Beth Williams of Mingo Jct., and a son Jason (Hailey) Williams of Mingo Jct., four grand children...

Jul 5, 2017

Cathy Jo Romine, 65, of Martins Ferry, OH died on July 5, 2017 at EORH. She was born on May 27, 1952 in Martins Ferry, OH.  She was preceded in death by her mother Elsie Allen.  She is survived by her five children Stacy (Eric) Ritchie of Scott Depot, WV, Daneen Schrader of Martins Ferry, Michael Piko of Martins...

Jun 29, 2017

Cindy Lou Lucas, 60, of Mingo Junction, OH died on June 29, 2017.  She was born on November 28, 1956 to the late Michael JR. and Viola Mae (Easterday) Lucas.  She was preceded in death by a son Brian Lucas, and two brothers Mike Lucas JR. and Thomas Eugene Lucas.  She is survived by a seven siblings Nancy Fellows...

Jun 21, 2017

John Wallace Yelich, 40, Weirton, WV passed away on June 21, 2017. He was born on July 5,1976 to the late John Paul Yelich and surviving Pamela (craft) Yelich he is also survived by his wife Naomi (Pifer) Yelich and two daughters Laveda Ryn Yelich and Regan Nicole Yelich. Services will be on Wednesday June 28th at 1 p.m. at...

Jun 17, 2017

Joe Ira Irwin, 29, of Mingo Junction, OH, passed away on June 17, 2017.  Joe was born on September 5, 1987 to the late Edwin Ira  Irwin and Joann Blinco.

He was a police officer of Wintersville, Ohio, Paramedic/Firefighter for Pleasant Hill Fire Dept. and Mingo Junction Fire Dept., and 911 Dispatcher for Jefferson County.

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Jun 12, 2017

Steven Joe Kolbas, 60, of Iron River, Michigan, passed away on June 12, 2017.  He was born on January 19, 1956 to the late Joseph and Lucille (Piekarski) Kolbas.  He is preceded in death by a step father Paul Busakowski.  He is survived by two sisters Terry (Peter) Sojka, and Tracy (Robert) Marek, and one brother Brad Busakowski, close...

Jun 8, 2017

Thomas Joseph Sarlo Jr. 69, of Steubenville, OH passed away on June 8, 2017.  He was born on February 10, 1948 to the late Thomas Sr. and Teresa (Trepanski) Sarlo.  He is survied by one daughter Nicole Pierson.  Thomas will be cremated with no service observed.  Schuetz Funeral Home is assisting the family.

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Jun 5, 2017

Elmer "Pete" Joseph Starr, 83, of Yorkville, OH passed away peacefully on June 5, 2017.  He was born on May 31, 1934 to the late Elmer James and Mary (Cook) Starr.

Pete worked as a crain man in the Yorkville Mill, loved the Pittsburgh Pirates and the dog races.  He was preceded in death by a step...

Jun 5, 2017

Jackie Lyne McClements, 35, of Steubenville, OH passed away on June 5, 2017.  She was born on November 10, 1981 to the late John Jack McClements and Surviving Virginia Ann (Milocich) Step-father Rusty Workman.  She is survived by her son Michael Fuchs, sister Lisa (Mark) Snyder of Weirton, sister Rachelle McClements of Steubenville, and one nephew Alexander Cunningham. Services...

Jun 4, 2017

Jason Elliott 86, of Mingo Junction, went to be with the Lord on June 4, 2017.  He was born on October 15, 1930 in Gainsville, MO, he was the son of the late Oscar Elliott and Carrie Blancato.

He is survived by his wife Velma Elliott and five children Carolyn Rotellini of Avella, PA, James Elliott of...

Jun 2, 2017

Francis Pearl Bates, 70, of Brilliant, OH passed away on June 2, 2017.  She was born on August 27, 1946 to the late Clearance and Iva (Kernan) Kinney.  She is preceded in death by her husband Floyd Bates and one son Allen Bates.  She is survived by one daughter Tammy Swick and adopted son  Donovan Shuppas, nine grandchildren Ashley...

Jun 2, 2017

Ronald Leroy Moran, 74, of Mingo Junction, OH passed away on June 2, 2017 with his family by his side.

He was born on January 10, 1943 to the late Nathan and Florence (Hutchins) Moran.  He is preceded in death by a daughter Cheryl Moran.  Ronald was an electrician  in  Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel for 35 years, and...