Obituaries and Tributes

Jan 4, 2026

Sharlene Lynette Turner, affectionately known as "Rosie", passed away unexpectedly on January 4, 2026, at her home. Born on October 16, 1961, in Steubenville, Ohio. Sharlene's vibrant spirit and heart of gold touch the lives of everyone who had the pleasure of knowing her.

For 25 years, Sharlene dedicated her life as a Resident Care Aide, embodying the compassion and caregiving...

Jan 6, 2026

Mary Alice Donohue, born September 6, 1934.  Passed away January 6, 2026 at her home surrounded by family. 

   She was preceded in death by her parents Paul and Susan Granatir, her husband of 15 years Glenn Donohue, her son Robert G. Jolly, two grandchildren Jamie Jolly and Rachael Jolly, her seven brothers John, Paul, George, Michael, Edward, Andrew, Daniel and...

Jan 6, 2026

Glenna Darlene Wilson, 64, of Steubenville, OH passed away on January 6, 2026 at home unexpectedly.  

She was born on February 29, 1956 to the late Oma Jay and Emma Lucile (Carpenter) Summers, she is also preceded in death by four brothers Bud Howard Summers, Oma Eugene Summers, Gary Michael Summers, and Roger Dewayne Summers, four sisters Beverly Ann Tanner,...

Jan 4, 2026

Bernard "Bo" Nicholas Cybulski, 78, of Steubenville, OH passed away unexpectedly on January 4, 2026.  

He is preceded by the late Bernard A. and Mary Jane (Damis) Cybulski.  Bo was Drafted at 19 and stationed in  Nuremberg, Germany in the Army as a baker.  

He worked in Las Vegas 7.5 years at the at one bar then at the Jerry's...

Jan 2, 2026

Frank (Mac) Eugene McFadden Sr.,76, a beloved father, grandfather, and husband, passed away on January 2, 2026, at Trinity West. Born on August 22, 1949, in Martins Ferry, Ohio, Frank lived a life filled with determination, passion, and love for his family.

Frank’s professional journey was marked by diversity; he undertook many roles throughout his life, including salesman, mechanic, and working...

Dec 28, 2025

Michael Dean Crooks, 66, of Beallsville, Ohio passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 28, 2025 in Liza’s Place, Valley Hospice, Wheeling, West Virginia following a courageously fought battle with cancer.  He was born November 22, 1959 in Bellaire, Ohio, a son of the late Clyde L. Crooks and Shirley Travis Kidd. 

Honoring Michael’s wishes, no funeral services will be held and...

Dec 28, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Leslie Jo Allen, who left this world early on the morning of December 28th 2025, leaving behind a legacy of strength, kindness, and unwavering determination.

Born with challenges that would have discouraged many, Leslie never let that define who she was or what she could accomplish. Her spirit was stronger...

Dec 28, 2025

Gerald Joseph Baker, 62, of Lakeside, AZ passed away on December 28, 2025 at Wheeling Hospital in Wheeling, WV. He was born on February 4, 1963, son of parents the late Ronald Baker of Wheeling and Karen Browne of Peoria, AZ. He is survived by his wife Jenise Marie (Allen) Wilkes-Baker, two stepchildren Kyle Wilkes of Lakeside, and Zachary Wilkes...

Dec 28, 2025

Anna Marie Russell, lovingly known as "Poe," passed away on December 28, 2025, at her home, surrounded by the warmth that she so generously shared with others throughout her life. Born on December 31, 1957, in Charleston, West Virginia, Anna painted her world with kindness and compassion, becoming the bedrock of her family and friends.

To many, Anna was more than...

Dec 26, 2025

Donald Joseph Hamann Jr., 72,  a beloved father, grandfather, and friend, passed away too soon on December 26, 2025, at Country Club Manor. Born on June 7, 1953, in Steubenville, Ohio, Donald lived a life rich with love, laughter, and a deep commitment to family.

Throughout his career, he devoted many years of his life to the Jefferson Metropolitan Housing Authority...

Dec 25, 2025

Due to inclement Weather This Funeral is being rescheduled for Friday January 2, 2026

Deborah A (Stabile) Clark, 70, of Mingo Junction, OH, peacefully passed on December 25, 2025 surrounded by her family after a long and hard fought battle with many illnesses. She was a nurses aid for most of her life but more than that she was a woman...

Dec 16, 2025

Gene "Weed Hopper" Edward Wise, 51, passed away unexpectedly on December 16, 2025. He was born on May 22, 1974 to his surviving mother Rose M. (Wise) Norris. and his late father Gene Wilson. He is survived by two sons Marcus Allen Wise of South Carolina, and Alexander Wise of Scio, OH, two brothers Anthony L. Wise and Matthew T....

Dec 16, 2025

Dorothy Mae Wilson, 90, of Wheeling, WV passed away on December 16, 2025 at home with her two sons and exceptional neighbors, the Nickersons, overseeing her care. She was born on August 4, 1935, in Bluefield, WV, to the late Will L. and Minnie M. (Caldwell) Hollar.



She is preceded in death by her husband James E. Wilson Sr. whom she...

Dec 16, 2025

Glenn  "Sparky"  William Farnsworth, 54, born on March 22, 1971, in Steubenville, Ohio, passed away on December 16, 2025, at the Weirton Medical Center. A beloved husband, father, and brother, Glenn leaves behind a legacy of love for his family and a determination that characterized his life.

He was a devoted husband to Misty Dawn (Quinn) Farnsworth, with whom he shared...

Dec 16, 2025

Judith Linda “Judy” McClain, 83, of Colliers, WV passed away at Weirton Medical Center on Tuesday, December 16, 2025. Judy was born on February 16, 1942 in Steubenville, Ohio to the late Margaret “Sis” and Albert “Abby” Taylor.  

Judy attended St Peter’s Catholic Church and was a devout Catholic. She graduated from Catholic Central High School. As a teenager she...

Dec 14, 2025

Gail Marie Freund, 84, a joyful spirit beloved by her family and friends, passed away on December 14, 2025, at her home. Born on July 14, 1941, in Steubenville, Ohio, Gail was a proud graduate of Wintersville High School and dedicated her life to nurturing her family and community.

Throughout her life, Gail exemplified a heartfelt commitment to service, particularly through...

Dec 13, 2025

Dec 10, 2025

Thomas "Bird" James Myers, 61, of Mingo Jct., OH passed away on December 10, 2025 due to an unexpected house fire.  He was born on March 31, 1964 to the late Donald Myers and Cora (Hanlon) VanMeter.  Bird was an HVAC repair man for most of his life. He leaves behind his daughter Dianna Myers of Steubenville, four grandchildren Jasmine...

Dec 8, 2025

Jeffrey Wayne Moran, 54, passed away on December 8, 2025 unexpectedly. He was born on September 2, 1971 to the late Robert William and Susan Lee (Castilow) Moran. He is also preceded in death by two brothers Robert and Kenneth Moran. He is survived by his son Kenneth Moran of Wheeling, his ex-wife Jennifer Marie Vees, and his dog Rosie....

Dec 7, 2025

Karen Ann Meszaros, 70, of Martins Ferry, OH passed away on December 7, 2025 unexpectedly.  She was born on January 1, 1955 to the late George and Alice (Calhoun) Callarik,  she is also preceded in death by her husband of 48 years Randy "Skip" Meszaros, and one brother Mike Callarik.  Karen was a dietary manager for Valley view and Park...