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Toronto and Smithfield, Ohio
Robert R. 'Bake' Baker
Feb 26, 2024
Robert R. Bake Baker, 69, of Toronto, OH, passed away Monday Feb. 26, 2024, at his home surrounded by his family.
Bob was born Aug. 11, 1954, in Steubenville, OH, son of the late Robert H. and Anna Belle (Harper) Baker.
Bob retired from the Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp., where he worked as a Stove Tender...
Donald M. 'Whip' Whipkey
Feb 23, 2024
Donald M. "Whip" Whipkey, 79, of Hopedale, OH, passed away Friday, Feb. 23, 2024, in the Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA, with his wife of 59 years, Mary Sue (Brown), daughter, Andrea Herrod, and son-in-law, Dr. Christian King by his side.
Don was born July 28, 1944, in Steubenville, OH, son of the late Kester M....
Jeff Reeves
Feb 22, 2024
Earl Jeffery Reeves, 67, of Toronto, OH, passed away Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024, in the Valley Hospice Care Center in Steubenville, OH.
Jeff was born Oct. 2, 1956, in Steubenville, son of the late Jacob T. and Madge (Sinnett) Reeves.
Jeff was a 1975 graduate of Toronto High School. After graduating Jeff moved to Miami,...
Paul Trudics
Feb 21, 2024
Paul Trudics, 93, of Toronto, OH, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2024, in the Laurels of Steubenville, OH.
Paul was born April 4, 1930, in Toronto, son of the late Metro and Anna (Karaffa) Trudics.
Paul retired from the former Hancock Manufacturing Company, where he worked as an Electrician for 54 yrs. After retiring, Paul...
Joseph D. Staffilino
Feb 19, 2024
Joseph D. Staffilino, 60, of Mingo Jct., OH, passed away Feb. 19, 2024, in the Trinity West Medical Center in Steubenville, OH.
Joe was born May 8, 1963, in Steubenville, son of the late Louis Lane Staffilino, Sr. and Nancy Jane (Patterson) Locher.
He was a 1981 graduate of Catholic Central High School. After graduation...
Timothy D. Peckens
Feb 16, 2024
Timothy D. Peckens, 66, of Steubenville, OH, passed away Friday, Feb. 16, 2024 in the Villa Vista Care Center in Steubenville.
Tim was born May 6, 1957 in Steubenville, son of the late Dwight D. and Lucy (Dent) Peckens.
He was a former Certified Nurses Aid and worked at the Villa Royale Nursing Home in...
Steven Hubbard
Feb 16, 2024
Steven Hubbard, 66, of Toronto, OH, passed away suddenly, Friday evening Feb. 16, 2024, in the Trinity Medical Center West ER in Steubenville, OH.
Steve was born August 19, 1957, in Toronto, son of the late William Miree and Dorothy Hubbard.
Steve retired from the city of Toronto, where he worked in the Sanitation and...
Douglas A. Mazure
Feb 12, 2024
Douglas Allen Mazure, 77, of Smithfield, OH, passed away Monday Feb. 12, 2024, in the Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA.
Doug was born Oct. 31, 1946, in Wheeling, WV, son of the late Albert and Edna Louise (McMasters) Mazure.
He retired from the Weirton Steel Corporation, where he worked as a Pipefitter. Doug loved...
Lidia Vallar
Feb 12, 2024
Lidia Vallar, 97, of Piney Fork, OH, passed away Monday, Feb. 12, 2024 in the Gables Care Center in Hopedale, OH.
Lidia was born October 13, 1926, in Frisanco, Italy, daughter of the late Valentino and Luigia Santa (Muin) Roman. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Desiderio, her son,...
Paul M. Sloane
Feb 10, 2024
Paul M. Sloane, 60, of Toronto, OH, passed away Saturday, Feb. 10, 2024, in the Valley Hospice Care Center in Steubenville, OH.
Paul was born May 5, 1963, in Steubenville, son of the late William and Juanita (Coughenour) Sloane.
Paul was retired from Altium Packaging where he worked as a Mechanic. He was a member...
Jacqueline Kay 'Jackie' Karas
Feb 10, 2024
Jacqueline Kay Karas, our beloved "Jackie" age 59, passed peacefully at home joining her Lord and Savior on Saturday evening, February 10, 2024.
Jackie had battled cancer several times, finally deciding to enjoy her remaining days surrounded by family and friends.
She was a long-time resident of Mingo Junction and is survived by her daughters...
Elizabeth Mae 'Betty' Dixon
Feb 7, 2024
Elizabeth Mae "Betty" Dixon, 78, of Toronto, OH, passed away Wednesday Feb. 7, 2024, in Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville, OH.
Betty was born March 19, 1945, in Toronto, daughter of the late Floyd and Julia (Lisby) Peckins.
Betty was a former nurses aide and activities director at the Carriage Inn of Steubenville. She...
Timothy N. Coil
Jan 29, 2024
Timothy N. Coil, 62, of Toronto, OH, passed away Monday, January 29, 2024 in the Select Specialty Hospital in Weirton, WV.
Tim was born December 1, 1961, in Steubenville, OH, son of the late Larry D. "Pappy" and Chariessa M. "Sam" (Gault) Coil.
Tim was working as a laborer for Ready Construction, a commercial construction...
William P. 'Bill' Wickham
Jan 26, 2024
William Paul Wickham, 72, of Toronto, OH, passed away Friday Jan. 26, 2024, at his home.
Bill was born Feb. 26, 1951, in Steubenville, OH, son of the late Paul Dean and Helen Marie (Haynes) Wickham.
Bill retired from Weirton Steel Corporation, where he worked in the Sheet Mill.
In addition to his...
Kathy L. Workman
Jan 15, 2024
Kathy L. Workman, 66, of Toronto, OH, passed away Monday, January 15, 2024, in the Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA.
Kathy was born May 18, 1957, in Steubenville, OH, daughter of the late Ernest "Ernie" and Marian (Yocum) Rawson.
She was a 1975 graduate of Stanton High School. After graduation she went to work...
Karen A. Cimino
Jan 15, 2024
Karen A. (Bletch) Kozar Cimino, 80, of Toronto, OH, passed away Monday, January 15, 2024, in the Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville, OH.
Karen was born August 20, 1943, in Steubenville, daughter of the late Vincent S. and Juanita M. (Dyer) Bletch.
She worked for 32 years at the Hotel Del Coronado in Coronado,...
Beverly J. Torok
Jan 10, 2024
Beverly J. (Bartels) Torok, 81, of Smithfield, OH, passed away Wednesday Jan. 10, 2024, in the comfort of her home, surrounded by her loving children.
Beverly was born Dec. 8, 1942, in Short Creek Twp, OH, daughter of the late Earl and Alberta (Donley) Price.
Beverly was a homemaker and a member of the Smithfield...
Rhea C. Vujanovich
Jan 10, 2024
Rhea C. (Allen) Vujanovich, 69, of Toronto, OH, passed away January 10, 2024, in the Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville, OH.
Rhea was born April 29, 1954, in Steubenville, daughter of the late James and Gertrude (Mesler) Allen.
She worked as a bus driver for the Jefferson County Board of Developmental Disabilities and later...
Paul E. Smith, Jr.
Jan 5, 2024
Paul E. Smith, Jr. 75, of Toronto, OH, passed away Friday Jan. 5, 2024, in the Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville, OH.
Paul was born Sept. 9, 1948, in Steubenville, son of the late Paul E., Sr. and Mildred (Blankenship) Smith.
He previously worked at Twin State Motors, as a Master Mechanic, and at...
Samuel J. Geddis
Jan 4, 2024
Samuel James Geddis, 86, of Toronto, OH, passed away Thursday Jan. 4, 2024, in the Sienna Skilled Nursing Facility in Wintersville, OH.
Sam was born June 6, 1937, in Steubenville, OH, son of the late William J. and Margaret (Collins) Geddis.
He retired from Timet in Toronto where he worked in the Maintenance Dept. Sam...
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