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Toronto and Smithfield, Ohio
Jenny Dickinson
Jul 2, 2026
Jennifer L. “Jenny” Dickinson, 48, of Toronto, OH, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on Thursday, July 2, 2026, in the Valley Hospice Care Center North in Steubenville, OH.
Jenny was born July 27, 1977, in Steubenville to the late Donald C. “Russ” Russlee and Judy Ann Yarosz. In addition to her parents, Jenny was preceded in death by her...
Mary Ann Lewis
Jun 27, 2026
Mary Ann (Martin) Lewis, 92, of Toronto, OH, passed away peacefully at the Valley Hospice Care Center North on June 27, 2026.
Mary Ann was born January 26, 1934, daughter of the late Joseph and Lillian (Morrow) Martin.
Mary Ann married her first love, Robert H. Lewis, who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by two of her...
Suzanne Zeigler
Jun 23, 2026
Suzanne Ziegler was born on January 9, 1948, to Mildred and Hartley Ziegler. She grew up in Toronto, Ohio where she was crowned Homecoming Queen her senior year of high school.
Suzanne was an avid animal lover and a loyal friend. She was kind, compassionate, and beautiful inside and out. Suzanne enjoyed meeting new people and loved telling long stories.
She courageously...
Helen Scalley
Jun 21, 2026
Helen Scalley, 95, of Toronto, OH, passed away Sunday, June 21, 2026, in the Laurels of Steubenville, OH.
Helen was born December 1, 1930, in Toronto, daughter of the late Alex and Mary (Horkulic) Zdinak.
She was the oldest living member of St. Joseph Byzantine Catholic Church in Toronto where she was active in the former Ladie’s Guild, Choir and Women’s Club.
Helen’s...
Janice Bolles
Jun 20, 2026
Janice M. (Guskea) Bolles, 88, of Toronto, OH, passed away Saturday, June 20, 2026, in the Valley Hospice Care Center North, in Steubenville, OH.
Janice’s wishes were to be cremated, with no services observed.
John Banks
Jun 15, 2026
John Kenneth "Voo" Banks, 77, of Palm Harbor, FL, formerly of Steubenville and Cadiz, OH, passed away peacefully on June 15, 2026, at Forbes Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA, surrounded by the love of his family after a courageous battle with cancer.
Born on March 23, 1949, in Martins Ferry, OH, John was the son of the late John Kenneth Banks Sr....
Donna Costello
Jun 12, 2026
Donna Marie Costello (Meszaros), age 83, of Rayland, OH, was called home to be with the Lord on June 12, 2026.
Born on February 17, 1943, in Plum Run, OH, Donna was the daughter of Markus and Erma Meszaros (Reinagle). She was preceded in death by her loving parents, and brothers Albert (Bronk), Rudolph (Rudy), Mark, and sisters Velma (Waldman) and...
Diane Montgomery
Jun 9, 2026
Jennifer “Diane” Dixon Montgomery, affectionately known as “Mimi,” went home to be with the Lord in the early morning hours of June 9, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family.
Born on April 13 at Fort Carson in Colorado Springs, Colorado, Diane was the beloved daughter of the late COL (Ret.) William Dixon and Alberta Harris Dixon. She graduated from...
Karen McGarry
Jun 5, 2026
Karen Maxine (Sutherin) McGarry, 88, of Toronto, OH, passed away Friday June 5, 2026, at her home.
Karen was born February 20, 1938, in Empire, OH, daughter of the late Albert and Lorraine (Culp) Sutherin.
She worked as an Office Manager at Valley Converting Co., in Toronto, until her eventual retirement. Karen was a member of the First Church of the Nazarene...
Ida Haynes
Jun 3, 2026
Ida Kirkpatrick Haynes, 92, passed away on June 3, 2026. She was born in Salineville, OH, on January 3, 1934.
She was preceded in death by her husband, William Haynes, to whom she was married for 42 years before his passing in 1996, and by Walter Kirkpatrick, Alice Madden Kirkpatrick, James Kirkpatrick, Walter Kirkpatrick, Jr., Elmer Kirkpatrick, John Kirkpatrick, Eileen Kirkpatrick,...
Leah Reese
Jun 2, 2026
Leah R. (Board) Reese, 73, of Empire, OH, passed away Tuesday June 2, 2026, in the Valley Hospice Care Center North in Steubenville, OH.
Leah was born July 2, 1952, in East Liverpool, OH, daughter of Harlan and Barbara (Coil) Board. She was a homemaker.
She was preceded in death by brother, Kenneth Board.
Leah leaves behind her husband, Keith A. Reese; parents,...
Karen Metcalf
Jun 2, 2026
Karen Elizabeth Metcalf, age 76, of Hilliard, OH, passed away peacefully on June 2, 2026.
Born on September 29, 1949, in Steubenville, OH, Karen was the beloved daughter of James Louis Metcalf III and Elizabeth "Betty" Weltner. She was preceded in death by her loving parents.
She is survived by her husband, William Greguric; her children, Elizabeth Keidel (Daniel Keidel), Kara Mundorf-Metcalf...
Nathan Watkins
Jun 1, 2026
Nathan S. Watkins, 64, of Toronto, OH, passed away Monday, June 1, 2026, in the Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA.
Born on December 6, 1961, in Steubenville, OH, Nate was the son of the late R. Curtis and Martha (Craft) Watkins.
Nate was a 1980 graduate of Jefferson Union (JU) High School. He went on to receive a bachelor’s degree in...
Laura Mae Bates
Jun 1, 2026
Laura Mae (Saling) Bates, 91, of Toronto, OH, passed away on Monday June 1, 2026, at Lancia’s Villa Vista in Steubenville, OH.
Laura Mae was born on Nov. 27, 1934, in E. Liverpool, OH, daughter of the late Gerald and Laura (Ammon) Bishop.
Laura Mae was a homemaker who kept busy raising her kids. She was a life member of the VFW...
Dorothy Rosnick
May 30, 2026
Dorothy M. Rosnick, 80, of Rayland, OH, passed away on Saturday May 30, 2026, at home surrounded by her loving family.
Born on May 22, 1946, in Bens Run near Friendly, WV, Dorothy was the daughter of the late Laymon and Dolly (Brewer) Speece.
Dorothy was a devoted homemaker, loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend. She was the heart of her family,...
Sharon Morris
May 28, 2026
Sharon L. (Flaherty) Morris, 75, of Smithfield, OH, passed away Thursday, May 28, 2026, in the Gables Care Center in Hopedale, OH.
Sharon was born November 13, 1950, in Wyatt, WV, daughter of the late James H. and Dolores M. (Lindsay) Flaherty.
She was a graduate of Buckeye West High School in Adena, OH. Sharon may be remembered from working as a...
Wilford Swearingen
May 27, 2026
Wilford James ‘Bill’ Swearingen, 82, of Toronto, OH, passed away Wednesday, May 27, 2026, in the Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA.
Bill was born March 31, 1944, in Steubenville, OH, son of the late Wilford H. and Theresa (Choma) Swearingen.
He worked for 33 years, in Quality Control, at Hancock Manufacturing Co. in Toronto, and later retired from Seven Ranges Co....
James D. Coffey
May 22, 2026
James D. Coffey, 65, of Toronto, OH, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 22, 2026, surrounded by family after a length illness.
Jim was born on January 16, 1961, in Steubenville, OH, son of the late James T. and Elizabeth Jean (Vosvick) Coffey.
He was a 1979 graduate of Toronto High School and had attended The Ohio State University majoring in Health...
Daniel Phillips
May 22, 2026
Daniel W. Phillips, 68, of Toronto, OH, passed away Friday, May 22, 2026, in the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, OH.
Dan was born December 18, 1957, in Canton, OH, son of the late George D. and Frances M. (Marcoldi) Phillips. Dan was also reunited in Heaven with his son, Ryan C. Phillips, who passed in 2020, and his brother-in-law, Mike Helon.
He...
Larry Miller
May 19, 2026
Larry Veril Miller, 78, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loved ones on May 19, 2026.
Born on January 25, 1948, in New Martinsville, West Virginia, Larry proudly served his country in the United States Army, attaining the rank of SP5. Following his military service, he worked as a truck driver for Cleveland-Cliffs in Weirton, West Virginia, where he...
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