Gary Wayne Drobne, 83, of Smithfield, OH, passed away Saturday June 28, 2025, in the Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville, OH.

Gary was born Sept. 11, 1941, in Steubenville, son of the late Edward and Mary (Trionfi) Drobne.

Gary formerly worked for the Jefferson Co. Highway Dept. and was the owner/operator of Drobne Hauling for several years.

He leaves behind his sister, Linda (Michael) Helt of Smithfield; niece, Christina (Scott) Rusnak of Bloomingdale, OH, and great niece and nephew, Tessa and Coen Rusnak.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday July 2, from 11 am to 1 pm at J.E. Foster Funeral Home in Smithfield. Gary's funeral will follow at 1 pm with burial in Northern Cemetery in Smithfield.

Memorial donations may be directed to Hounds Haven, 22 Twp Rd. 150 Dillonvale, OH 43917. www.jefosterfh.com