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Toronto and Smithfield, Ohio

Wanda Woodward

Wanda Woodward

Oct 7, 2026

Wanda J. (McKnight) Woodward, 84, of Toronto, OH, passed away on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, at her home.

Wanda was born on July 13, 1942, in Toronto, daughter of the late Delbert and Bessie (Rawson) McKnight. She was also preceded in death by two brothers, Dean and Jack McKnight, sister, Wilma Walker, and nephew, Michael Walker.

She retired as a teller from...

James T. Mossor

James T. Mossor

Oct 4, 2026

James Timothy Mossor, 57, of Toronto, OH, passed away on Sunday, October 4, 2026, in the UPMC Trinity Hospital in Steubenville, OH.

Jim was born on October 25, 1968, in Steubenville, OH, son of the late Donald W. and June (Hartman) Mossor. 

He was a truck driver and will be missed by his family.

Surviving are his two sisters, JoEllen Hibbard of Steubenville...

Robert Smith

Robert Smith

Oct 4, 2026

Robert Fred Smith, 87, of Steubenville, OH, passed away on Sunday, October 4, 2026, in the WVU Weirton Medical Center.

Bob was born on January 7, 1939, in Mingo Junction, OH, son of the late Donald and Alma Marie (O’Neill) Smith.

He retired from Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp., where he worked in the BOF.

Bob is survived by his wife, Carol (Jackson) Smith, son,...

Suzan Schoelwer

Suzan Schoelwer

Oct 4, 2026

Suzan L. (Ross) Schoelwer, 75, of Carrollton, OH, formerly of Stratton, OH, passed away Sunday Oct. 4, 2026, in the Senior Suites at Century Farms in Carrollton, OH.

Suzan was born on Feb. 23, 1951, in Mannington, WV, daughter of the late Marion E. and Ruth A. (Lindsey) Ross.

She previously worked as a clerk at J.C. Penney Co. and at Wendy’s.

In...

Robert Brandt

Robert Brandt

Oct 3, 2026

Robert D. Brandt, 90, Steubenville (Pleasant Hill), OH, passed away on Saturday Oct. 3, 2026, in the Valley Hospice Care Center in Steubenville.

Bob was born on June 15, 1936, in Alikanna, OH, son of the late George W. Brandt and Esther Rambo. He was also preceded in death by two sons, Robert and Dennis Brandt, and his granddaughter, Michelle Wagner.

Bob...

Paul Greene

Paul Greene

Sep 30, 2026

Paul Lewis Greene, 83, of (Bradley) Dillonvale, OH, passed away on Wednesday Sept. 30, 2026, at the Trinity West Medical Center ER in Steubenville, OH.

Paul was born on November 30, 1942, in Piedmont, OH, son of the late Hollis and Vera (Holtsclaw) Greene. He was also preceded in death by two brothers, Larry and Charles Greene.

He worked as a coal...

Bryan Burkey

Bryan Burkey

Sep 25, 2026

Bryan J. Burkey, 60, of Stratton, OH, passed away Friday, September 25, 2026, in the Valley Hospice Care Center in Steubenville, OH.

Bryan was born December 31, 1965, in Steubenville, son of the late John Burkey and Linda (Allen) Tubbs. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Sean Burkey.

He was a proud graduate of Canton McKinley High School and...

Liz Matthews

Liz Matthews

Sep 23, 2026

Mary Elizabeth Matthews, better known to all as Liz, 86, of Bloomingdale, OH, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026, at Country Club Manor in Steubenville, OH.

Liz was born Dec. 10, 1939, in Bloomingdale, daughter of the late Alonzo, Sr. and Elsie (Oiler) Wilson.

After graduating from Wayne High School, Liz was a homemaker raising her boys....

Karen Fullerton

Karen Fullerton

Sep 23, 2026

Karen Sue Fullerton, 61, of Toronto, OH, passed away Wednesday, September 23, 2026, in the WVU Wheeling Hospital in Wheeling, WV.

Karen was born September 10, 1965, in Burbank, CA, daughter of the late Richard and Mary Ann (Straka) VanKirk.

Karen was a Baptist and attended First Baptist Church of Steubenville, OH. She enjoyed scratch-offs, slot machines, fishing, camping, trips to the...

Jim Cope

Jim Cope

Sep 22, 2026

James R. “Jim” Cope, 72, of Toronto, OH, passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2026, at his home.

Jim was born May 22, 1954, in Steubenville, OH, son of the late Rev. Ralph J. and Ada Elizabeth (Reed) Cope. He was also preceded in death by his aunt, Jeanette Reed and brother-in-law, William “Bill” Sutherin.

Jim worked in management at companies including, Timet,...

Anna Nelson

Anna Nelson

Sep 18, 2026

Anna Mae “Jackie” Nelson, 102, of Steubenville, OH, passed away Friday, September 18, 2026, at the home of her daughter, in Weirton, WV.

Jackie was born December 14, 1923, in Burgettstown, PA, daughter of the late Joseph and Rose (Clayboss) Kucera. Jackie was also preceded in death by her two brothers, Frank and George Kucera.

Jackie formerly served as the Activities Director...

Donna Ensell

Donna Ensell

Sep 16, 2026

Donna Rae Ensell, 75, of Toronto, OH, passed away Wednesday, September 16, 2026, at her home.

Donna was born December 17, 1950, in Steubenville, OH, daughter of the late Franklin P. and Betty Marie (Canyock) Ensell. Donna was also preceded in death by her daughter, Tina Ensell Barach, her brother Robert ‘Bob’ Ensell and her great-great nephew Liam McIntyre.

Many would remember...

Sharon Hubbard

Sharon Hubbard

Sep 10, 2026

Sharon M. Hubbard, 63, of Toronto, OH, passed away Thursday, September 10, 2026, in the James Cancer Center on the Campus of the Ohio State University in Columbus, OH.

Sharon was born May 5, 1963, in Morgantown, WV, daughter of the late Joseph May and Denise (Bowen) May, who survives. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Steve Hubbard,...

Stanley Augustynowicz

Stanley Augustynowicz

Sep 9, 2026

Stanley M. “Augie” Augustynowicz, 80, of Toronto, OH, passed away Wednesday, September 9, 2026, at Steuben Health & Rehab in Steubenville, OH.

Augie was born June 27, 1946, in Steubenville, son of the late Stanley and Anna (Babicz) Augustynowicz.

Augie retired as a machinist from the Weirton Steel Corp. in Weirton, WV. He was Catholic by faith.

Augie leaves behind his wife, Christine...

Rick Bodnar

Rick Bodnar

Sep 8, 2026

Erich J. “Rick” Bodnar, 74, of Toronto, OH, passed away on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, at his home.

Rick was born on August 11, 1952, in Steubenville, OH, son of the late John J. and Virginia L. (Shaw) Bodnar. He was also preceded in death by his sister Susan Lawrence.

He retired as a sales representative for Ferguson Enterprises in Columbus, OH....

Bill Black

Bill Black

Sep 6, 2026

William R. “Bill” Black, 100 years young, of Stratton, OH, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 6, 2026, at his home.

Bill was born July 2, 1926, in McMechen, WV, son of the late Roy I. and Bertha (Cooey) Black. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Virginia (Graham) Black in 2016, four sisters, and his great-grandson, Ethan Downing.

A...

Stephan Foor, Jr.

Stephan Foor, Jr.

Sep 6, 2026

Stephan W. ‘Steve’ Foor, Jr., 46, passed peacefully on Sunday, September 6, 2026, with his wife Nikki by his side. True to character, Steve fought hard through his illness and did not give up.

Steve enjoyed gaming and was a fan of Star Wars and Marvel. He played poker and was a tournament dart player. He knew how to relax and...

Mary Freeman

Mary Freeman

Aug 28, 2026

Mary E. “Cissy” Freeman, 80, a life-long resident of Smithfield, OH, was called home to the Lord on Friday, August 28, 2026, in the Hospice of Cincinnati Inpatient Care Center in Blue Ash.

Cissy was born January 5, 1946, in Martins Ferry, OH, daughter of the late Frank J. Smith, Jr. and Elizabeth E. (Williams) Smith.

Cissy graduated from Smithfield High School...

Darlene Boyd

Darlene Boyd

Aug 28, 2026

Eunice Darlene Boyd, 79, of Dillonvale, OH, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, August 28, 2026. Darlene was young at heart, always holding at 39 years young.

Darlene was born April 4, 1947, in Weirton, WV, daughter of the late Claude and Pearl (Chandler) Dewlen, her adoptive parents. She was also preceded in death by her biological mother, Pauline...

Thomas Grimes

Thomas Grimes

Aug 27, 2026

Thomas A. Grimes, 75, of Toronto, OH, passed away Thursday, August 27, 2026, at his home surrounded by family.

Tom was born on November 22, 1950, in Steubenville, OH, to the late Jack and Amy Kathleen (Fluharty) Grimes. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary (Sokol) Grimes; daughter, Jackie Grimes; sister-in-law, Theresa Popp; and brothers-in-law, Dave Moore and Joe...

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