Obituaries and Tributes

Esther (Haines) Morris

Oct 14, 2017

Esther (Haines) Morris, 102,  of McMechen WV, passed away on October 14, 2017 at Cumberland Pointe Care Center.  She was born on June 22, 1915 to the late Frederick and Gertrude (Zimmerman) Haines.  She was proceded in death by her husband Charles Morris.  She is survvied by her daughter Sandra Fanti of Middleborn, WV. Esther will be cremated with...

Jason Michael Plaugher

Oct 9, 2017

Jason M Plaugher was born in Clarksburg, WV. He was raised with a brother with special needs. When his son was a small child, he was attacked while trying get some items from the store and suffered lifelong injuries. After the attack, he lost custody of his child and was homeless for 3 years. He was married about a...

Ralph Gregory ("Greg") Powers

Oct 7, 2017

Ralph Gregory "Greg" Powers, 59, of Mingo Junction, OH passed away on October 7, 2017. He was born on July 13, 1958 in Steubenville, OH to the late Ralph Wilson Powers and Betty (Cheuvront) Wickham.

He was proceeded in death by a brother Larry Powers.

He is survived by his wife Linda (Bickerstaff) Powers and...

Rosemarie Kovalski

Oct 5, 2017

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Elzie Ray Dunham

Oct 1, 2017

Elzie Ray Dunham, 62, of  Parkersburg, WV, passed away on October 1, 2017. He was born on May 26, 1955 to the late Elzie Ray and Marie Elizabeth (Bailey) Dunham.  He is survived by his two children Elizabeth Salazar of Wintersville, and Colton Salazar of Mingo Jct., two brothers Terry (Jill) Dunham of Parkersburg, and Tim Dunham of Parkersburg,...

Paul Lee Burris

Sep 30, 2017

Paul Lee Burris, 57, of Jewett, OH passed away on September 30, 2017.  He was born on June 24, 1960 to the late Paul Jr. and Nada (Wheeler) Burris.  He is survived by his wife Patricia (Roberts) Burris of Indiana, a step son Shane Burris,  daughter Gwendolyn, and a sister Paula Lewis  Paul will be cremated with no services...

Denise Marie (Morehouse) Ryan

Sep 23, 2017

Denise Marie Ryan, 30, of Steubenville, OH passed away unexpectedly at home on September 23, 2017.  She was born on August 4, 1987 to Edwin Lee Morehouse Sr. and the late Tamara Lyn (Gualtiere) Morehouse.  She is preceded in death by her daughter Tammy Ruth McElwaney.  She is survived by her significant other Eddie Dwayne McElwaney, her two daughters...

Donald E. Gossard

Sep 23, 2017

Donald E. "Gizz" Gossard, 82, passed away Saturday, September 23, 2017, after a long battle with cancer.  He was the son of the late Edward Gossard and Pauline Farrow.  He is survived by his best friend, his dog savanna. His immediate family, daughter Dawn (Paul) Homol and son Scott (Amy) Largarent.  His granddaughters Olivia and Alexis Homol and grandsons...

Roger Craig Hull

Sep 21, 2017

Roger Craig Hull, 53 of Martins Ferry, OH passed away at EORH on September 21, 2017 surrounded by family. He was born on November 12, 1963 to the late Harold and Delphia (Byington) Hull.  Roger was a police officer for several dept. in the area, and was a dispatcher for Belmont Co. 911.  He is survived by his wife...

Monty Winford Wine

Sep 16, 2017

Monty Winford Wine, 55, of Columbus, OH died on Saturday September 16, 2017 at Grant Medical Center.  He was born on November 24, 1961 to the late Charles and Beverly (McGullion) Wine.  He is survived by his niece Cassandra (Thomas) Knowlton of Beallsville, OH, a brother Charles Wine Jr. of Columbus, a sister Joyce Little of Newark, OH, a...

Connie Sue Bright

Sep 15, 2017

Connie Sue bright 55, of Steubenville Ohio passed away on September 15th 2017 at Trinity West. She was born January 1, 1962 to the late Harry David and Phyllis Virginia (Ewing) Zornes. She is processed in death by Crystal Faith Cabot. She is survived by her two children Brian David (Kelly) Bright of Elkins , WV, April Shawhan of Steubenville,...

Donald Clarence Swisher

Sep 8, 2017

Donald Clarence Swisher, 67, of Wheeling, WV, passed away on September 8, 2017 at home surrounded by family.  He was born on May 21, 1950 to the late Milton Ernest and Alice (Sebold) Swisher.  He was preceded in death by two twin sisters Alice and Alicia Swisher, two brother David and Milton Allen Swisher.  He is survived by his...

Ruby Lee Vannostran

Sep 6, 2017

Ruby Lee  (Black) VanNostran, 75, of Steubenville, OH died on September 6, 2017 at Trinity West. She was born on July 11, 1942.  She was preceded in death by her farther and mother Carrie Louise (Bladen), two sons Ronald W. Crago Jr., and Joseph James Crago and daughter Cynthia Lee Crago. She is survived by her significatn other Don...

James "Jim" Ray Maggi

Sep 6, 2017

James Ray (Jim) Maggi, 53, of Wheeling, WV died September 6, 2017 at the Ohio Valley Medical Center, Wheeling. Jim was born December 31, 1963 in Phoenix, Arizona, son of the late Elmer James Maggi and Marlys Dague Maggi Theiss. He was a 1983 graduate of Wheeling Park High School. Jim loved fishing, wood carving and model trains. He...

William Gary Knight

Sep 4, 2017

William Gary Knight, 73, of Bridgeport, OH passed away on September 4, 2017, at Wheeling Hospital.  He was a son of the late William E. and Ruth Knight, born on November 25, 1943.

Gary  was a former owner of Knight's Tile Town and self-employed.  In his youth, he proved to be a better than average baseball player.  ...

Richard Cale Lynn

Sep 4, 2017

Richard C. Lynn 83, of Bellaire, OH died on September 4, 2017 at Wheeling Hospital. He was born on June 24, 1934 to the late James R. Sr. and Goldie (Travis) Lynn.  He was retired from Marx Toy Factory in Glendale, W.Va.  In  addition to his parents he was preceded in death by three brothers James R. Jr, John,...

Cash Lucchese Brown

Aug 28, 2017

Cash Lucchese Brown

Born: June 20, 2017 at 2:27 a. m.

19 3/4 in. long, 6 lbs. 9 oz.

Died: August 28, 2017

Achievements:

In just 2 months and 1 weeks time Lucchese had traveled to 5 different states worked in 3. Visited welding supply stores, a tattoo shop...

Floyd Russell Dillon Beall

Aug 26, 2017

Floyd Russell Dillon Beall, 25, of Columbus, OH passed away on August 26, 2017.  He was born on  December 1, 1991 to his parents Walter Eugene Beall and Nancy Tepper (Hauck).  Services were private.  Schuetz Funeral Home is assisting the family.

To leave a condolence visit www.schuetzfuneralhome.com

Franklin John Gooch

Aug 15, 2017

Franklin John Gooch, 58, passed away on August 15, 2017 at Trinity West Hospital after complications from surgery.  He was born on December 10, 1958 to the late Avery Frank Gooch and Surviving Dorothy Beatrice (Rager).  He was preceded in death by his nephew John Franklin Gooch.  He is survived by his significant other Diana Dunn, one daughter Jessica...

James Joseph Schmidt

Aug 13, 2017

James Joseph Schmidt, 64, of Bridgeport, OH, passed away on August 13, 2017.  He was born on February 14, 1953 to the late Edward and Mary Jean (Frizgerald) Schmidt.  He was preceded in death by both parents and his brother John Schmidt. John worked for Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel and was a Catholic by faith.  He is survived by his...