Obituaries

Sep 5, 2024

Curtis D. Boyd, 65 of Smithfield, OH, passed away Thursday, September 5, 2024 in the Trinity West Medical Center ER, in Steubenville, OH, as a result of injuries sustained from a motor vehicle accident.

Curt was born July 14, 1959 in Wheeling, WV, son of the late Richard M. and Shirley L. (Root) Boyd.

After...

Sep 4, 2024

Deborah Lynn (Arnett) Wilson, 65, of Rayland, OH, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024, in the Alleghany General Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA.

Debbie was born July 30, 1959, in Akron, OH, daughter of the late Gilbert Arnett and Charlotte (Ralston) Arnett, who survives.

She worked as an LPN at the former Reynold's Nursing Home in...

Sep 4, 2024

Jackie (Jacqueline C.) Strovilas passed away peacefully on September 4, 2024, in Myrtle Beach, SC, at age 86. Born on August 18, 1938, in Toledo, OH, to the late Orville Facer and Wilma Hern, Jackie was the 9th of 11 siblings.

She was preceded in death by siblings, Ferman Facer, Merritt Facer, Betty Dunberger, Midge Rost, Gerald...

Sep 3, 2024

Morris L. Rogers, 88, of Steubenville, OH, formerly of Toronto, OH, passed away Tuesday Sept. 3, 2024, in the Trinity Medical Center West ER in Steubenville.

Morris was born June 15, 1936, in Lorain, OH, son of the late Paul and Lillie (Morris) Rogers.

He retired from the Ohio Edison Co., W.H. Sammis Plant in...

Aug 26, 2024

Mary Elizabeth (Sokol) Grimes, 73, of Toronto, OH, passed away Monday Aug. 26, 2024, at Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville, OH.

Mary was born Feb. 18, 1951, in Steubenville, daughter of the late Michael P. and Elizabeth Lucille (Abramowicz) Sokol.

She was retired from Trinity Medical Center, both East and West, where she dedicated...

Aug 24, 2024

Robin Kaye (Hastings) Rozenek, 64, of Rayland, OH, passed away Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024, in the WVU Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV.

Robin was born June 30, 1960, in Martins Ferry, OH, daughter of the late Robert Hastings and Carol (Dickerson) Hastings, who survives.

She retired from the Buckeye Local School District where she...

Aug 22, 2024

William E. "Bill" Landis, 90, of Wintersville, OH, passed away Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024, in the Valley Hospice Care Center in Steubenville, OH.

Bill was born Nov. 23, 1933, in New Somerset, OH, son of the late Edward Grover and Mary Ella (Richards) Landis.

He was retired from DeNoon Lumber where he worked as a...

Aug 21, 2024

Bonnie Jean (Morrow) Vance, 81, of Toronto, OH, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024, in Weirton Medical Center in Weirton, WV.

Bonnie was born May 30, 1943, in Steubenville, OH, daughter of the late Carl Henry and Ruth Amanda (Firm) Morrow. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Janet Ault.

She was a...

Aug 20, 2024

John M. Craig, 73, of Toronto, OH, passed away Tuesday, August 20, 2024, at his home.

John was born December 19, 1950, in Steubenville, OH, son of the late John E. Craig and Elsie F. (Crabs) Fetty. He was also preceded in death by two step-sons-in-law, Michael Mercer and David Lippert.

He was a 1969...

Aug 18, 2024

Elizabeth "Liz" Jean (Reinagle) Borkowski , 82, of Willoughby Hills, Ohio passed away on Sunday August 18, 2024 at her cherished home after a tough battle with cancer.

Liz was born and raised on her family's farm in Smithfield, Ohio. Born to parents William and Susan Reinagle. Family was always very important to her, as well as...

Aug 16, 2024

Norma Jean Bradley, 86, of Jewett, OH, passed away Friday, August 16, 2024, in the Valley Hospice Care Center North in Steubenville, OH.

Norma Jean was born February 20, 1938, in Rayland, OH, daughter of the late Edward Roy and Mary Opal (French) Skeen.

She was a certified nurse's aide and a member of the...

Aug 11, 2024

Virginia Mayhew, 98, formerly of Toronto, OH, passed away on August 11, 2024, at home surrounded by family in Tavares, FL.

Virginia was born on February 13, 1926, and was one of the last surviving members of Toronto High Schools class of 1944. She was also a Toronto City School Teacher for over 40 years.

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Aug 10, 2024

Joley L. "Jol" Conaway, 75, of Toronto, OH, passed away Saturday, August 10, 2024, at his home.

Jol was born December 17, 1948, in Washington, PA, son of the late Roy and Sarah (Cowell) Conaway. He was also preceded in death by brothers, Allan, Roy, and Donald Conaway, sister, Shirley Baker, and an infant grandson, Joshua Spicer....

Aug 9, 2024

Barbara Jane Beveridge, 94, of Bloomingdale, OH, died Friday, August 9, 2024 at home. Bar, also commonly known as Aunt B, was a most compassionate sister, Aunt and friend to many.

She was born in Bloomingdale, OH, on November 11, 1929, to the late John R. and Margaret (Whitten) Beveridge.

Barbara retired after 40 plus...

Aug 8, 2024

W. Dwaine Swickard, 74, of Wadsworth, OH, formerly of Toronto, OH passed away Thursday Aug. 8, 2024, at his home.

Dwaine was born on Feb. 16, 1950, in Irondale, OH son of the late Warner M. and Naomi (Householder) Swickard.

Dwaine was retired from the U.S. Postal Service, where he worked as a mail carrier...

Aug 6, 2024

Michael Stanislaus Sokol, 78, of Toronto, OH, passed away Tuesday Aug. 6, 2024, in the Weirton Medical Center in Weirton, WV.

Mike was born April 9, 1946, in Steubenville, OH, son of the late Michael P. and Elizabeth Lucille (Abramwicz) Sokol.

Mike retired from the Weirton Steel Corp., having worked from 1964 to 2001. He...

Aug 5, 2024

Jack Edward Montgomery, 84, of Toronto, OH, passed away Monday, Aug. 5, 2024.

Jack was born July 22, 1940, in Steubenville, OH, son of the late Jack and Edith (Donahue) Montgomery.

After graduating from Toronto High School, Jack attended Ohio State University (OSU), earned a bachelor's degree from Franciscan University, and completed postgraduate work at...

Aug 2, 2024

Kenneth R. "Chief" Humpe, 63, proud father and mechanic, of Toronto, OH, passed away Friday Aug. 2, 2024, in the Weirton Medical Center in Weirton, WV.

Ken was born Dec. 14, 1960, in Steubenville, OH, son of the late John and Shirley (Ziklo) Humpe.

Ken worked as a mechanic and auto body repairman most of...

Jul 29, 2024

Regis G. Mehalko, loving and devoted husband and father, of Toronto, OH, passed away Monday, July 29, 2024, at his home surrounded by his family at the age of 84.

Regis was born April 5, 1940, in Steubenville, OH, son of the late John and Mary (Blasko) Mehalko.

He was retired from Timet-Titanium Metals Corp.,...

Jul 21, 2024

Sandra Charlene (Fryman) Rhoades, 85, of Toronto, OH, was born on March 18, 1939, in Steubenville, OH, the first child of the late Charles and Alberta (Coulter) Fryman. Charlene entered Heaven on Sunday, July 21, 2024, in the Carriage Inn of Steubenville.

After graduating from Toronto High School, Charlene worked as a secretary at both the Toronto...