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Toronto and Smithfield, Ohio
Bessie E. Mccoy
Dec 18, 2008
Bessie E. McCoy, 92, of Smithfield, OH, passed away Thursday, December 18, 2008 at her home. Bessie was born May 4, 1916 in Monroe County, daughter of the late Gilmore and Louise Carpenter Stephen. Bessie previously worked at the Welday's Orchard in Smithfield and retired from the Smithfield Elementary School as a Custodian. She was a member of the Smithfield...
Delma I. Allen
Dec 16, 2008
Delma I. Allen, 70 of Toronto, Ohio passed away Tuesday December 16, 2008 in Trinity Medical Center West. Delma was born September 16, 1938 in Toronto, OH, daughter of the late Donald and Beryl (Chritser ) Green. Delma was retired from Bank One where she was a loan officer; she was also retired from Trinity School District in Washington, PA...
John Delbert Ruttencutter
Dec 15, 2008
John Delbert Ruttencutter, 67, of Bloomingdale, Ohio passed away Monday December 15, 2008 in East Ohio Regional Hospital.John was born Oct. 13, 1941 in Wheeling, W.Va., son of the late Roy Ruttencutter and the late Alma Shreve Morgan. John was a retired Boilermaker's from local #154 in Pittsburgh, was a member of the Smithfield Methodist Church and the Mingo Sportsman's...
Anne Elizabeth Blaner
Dec 14, 2008
Anne Elizabeth (Smusz) Blaner, 86 of Toronto, OH, died at home on Sunday, Dec. 14, 2008 surrounded by her loving family after a lengthy battle with cancer. Anne was born Oct. 4, 1922 in Chester, West Virginia, a daughter of the late Anthony and Sophia (Sagan) Smusz. She was a former employee of the Homer Laughlin China Pottery in Newell,...
Samuel 'Sam' Grantowski
Nov 23, 2008
Samuel 'Sam' (Grant) Grantowski, 82, of Toronto, Ohio passed away Sunday November 23, 2008 in the Carriage Inn of Steubenville.Sam was born July 11, 1926 in Toronto, son of the late Joseph and Mary Popick Grantowski. Sam was a retired employee of National Steel Corp., working in the Blooming Mill as a Scarfer for 35 years until his retirement. He...
John T. 'Jack' Cernansky
Nov 21, 2008
John T. 'Jack' Cernansky, 81 of Toronto, passed away Friday Nov. 21, 2008 at the Maplewood Manor in Toronto surrounded by his family.Jack was born Sept. 5, 1927 in Toronto, son of the late John and Elizabeth Hlavaty Cernansky. Jack was retired from the Ohio Edison Sammis Plant where he worked in the Maintenance Dept.He is a member of St....
Owney E. Roe
Nov 21, 2008
Owney E. Roe, of Bradley, Ohio went into the loving arms of her Heavenly Father on November 21, 2008 at 9:45 am., at East Ohio Regional Hospital in Martins Ferry, Ohio.Owney was the daughter of the late Earvy and Marie Bucy Roe. She was a retired cook, working at the Jefferson Co. Jail for 12 years. She was a member...
Anna Spak
Nov 20, 2008
Anna Spak, age 98, passed away Thursday, November 20, 2008 in the Halquist Memorial Inpatient Center in Arlington, VA.She is survived by daughters Kathy Moculski of Fairfax, VA and Margaret Sochacki and husband Adam of Palatine, IL, and by two grandchildren, Jennifer Ann and Adam Gregory. Mrs. Spak was born May 22, 1910 in Pennsylvania, a daughter of the late...
Anna K Clark
Nov 13, 2008
Anna K. Clark, 94, of Smithfield, passed away Thursday, November 13, 2008 in the Carriage Inn in Steubenville. Anna was born on January 12, 1914, daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Bak) Karpiel. Anna was the oldest living member of the Smithfield United Methodist Church where she was also a member of the United Methodist Women of the Church....
Elizabeth Wood Comly
Nov 13, 2008
Elizabeth Wood Comly, 88 of Steubenville, OH, died November 13, 2008 at the Merritt residence. She was born June 6, 1920 in Euclid, OH, the daughter of the late George A. and Harriet Dobell Wood. A devoted cousin, Margaret L. Siebert, also preceded her in death. She is survived by her two daughters Elaine Comly Berk and her husband Sheldon...
Patricia Fox
Nov 13, 2008
Patricia (Kennedy) Fox went to heaven Nov.13, 2008 at 1:55 pm. She passed away at home in the arms of her husband, Robert A. Fox. Pat and Robert (Tick) were happily married for 55 years. Pat was preceded in death by her parents; James and Anona (Everson) Kennedy; her step mother Pearl Kennedy; her three brothers; Jim (Barb), Dick (JoAnn)...
Roberta J. Duvall
Nov 12, 2008
Roberta J. (Kackley) Duvall, 72, of Rayland, OH passed away Wednesday, November 12, 2008 at her son's residence in Bloomingdale, OH. Roberta was born February 7, 1936 in Steubenville, OH, daughter of the late Robert and Iris (Van Dyke) Kackley. Roberta was a member of the Smithfield Presbyterian Church; she was a 1954 graduate of Brilliant High School; she was...
Ralph E. Keeder
Nov 10, 2008
Ralph E. Keeder, 67, of Toronto, OH, passed away Monday, November 10, 2008 in Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville, OH. Ralph was born June 25, 1941 in Toronto, OH, son of the late Truman L. and Josephine (Martin) Keeder. Ralph was a member of the Holy Transfiguration Orthodox Church in Steubenville; he was also a member of the Steubenville...
Betty Jean Davis
Nov 7, 2008
Betty Jean Davis, 79, of Toronto, Ohio passed away Friday November 7, 2008 at her home with her loving family at her side. She was born January 24, 1929, in Stratton, Ohio; daughter of the late Russell and Maude Hamilton Shook. She was also preceded in death by two infant brothers and her brother Bob Shook. After graduating from Toronto...
Baby Angelus Metz
Nov 4, 2008
Angelus Metz, infant child of Scott and Linda Piazza Metz of Belmont. Ohio passed away at birth on Tuesday November 4, 2008 in Ohio Valley Medical Center in Wheeling. Surviving in addition to Angeles's parents are three sisters; Cora, Maya, and Gianna Metz of home, Maternal Grandparents James and Mary Piazza of Rayland and Paternal Grandparents Billy and Jean Metz...
David D. Harkins
Nov 1, 2008
David D. Harkins, 76, of Rayland, Ohio passed away Saturday Nov. 1, 2008 in the Ohio Valley Medical Center in Wheeling. Dave was born Sept. 21, 1932 in Bradley, Ohio, son of the late Pearl Hugh and Mildred Riley Harkins. Dave was retired from Consol Coal Co., Central Shop in Georgetown as a Mechanic. He attended the 1st. Emmanuel Baptist...
Ida Elizabeth Allen
Oct 30, 2008
Ida Elizabeth (Kaczmerek) Allen, 89, of Toronto, Ohio passed way Thursday Oct. 30, 2008 at her home.Ida was born Nov. 28, 1918 in Follansbee, W.Va., daughter of the late Martin and Bernice Kosikowski Kaczmerek. Ida formerly was a cook at Dyer Country Club, Toronto Lanes and Margaret's. She was a member of St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church. In addition to...
Willam H. 'Bill' Timlin
Oct 29, 2008
William H. 'Bill' Timlin, 87 of Steubenville, Ohio (Pleasant Hill) passed away Wed. Oct 29, 2008 in T.M.C.W., Steubenville.Bill was born April 12, 1921 in Youngstown, son of the late William and Helen Rowan Timlin. He was a retired employee of Weirton Steel Corp., Tin Mill; a member of the Weirton Steel 25 yr. Club, and was a U.S. Navy...
Curtis S. Black
Oct 26, 2008
Curtis S. Black, 67, of Hammondsville, OH, passed away Sunday, October 26, 2008 in the East Liverpool City Hospital, East Liverpool, OH. Curtis was born June 29, 1941 in Hammondsville, son of the late Wilbur Black and Winifred (Tice) Black of who survives. Curtis was a retired employee of Jefferson County Highway Dept with over 29 years of service, he...
Esther M. Pahl
Oct 22, 2008
Esther M. Pahl, 81, of Toronto, passed away Wednesday, October 22, 2008 in Weirton Medical Center in Weirton, WV. Esther was born on November 27, 1926 in Steubenville, OH, daughter of the late Louis and Mary Martha (Starr) Leonhart. Esther was preceded in death by her husband, Jim, who passed away in 1999. Esther is survived by her children, Janet...
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