Jolene Kay Sayers
Dec 31, 2023
Jolene Kay Sayers, 69, of Toronto, OH, passed away Sunday, Dec. 31, 2023 in the Weirton Medical Center in Weirton, WV.
Jolene was born Aug. 15, 1954, in Iowa, daughter of the late Bobby J. and Kathryn (Knecht) Stroud.
Jolene formerly worked for Johnson & Johnson in the Warehouse Dept., and also for Bulldog Racks...
Shriver E. 'Boomer' Crawford, Jr.
Dec 27, 2023
Shriver Eugene Boomer Crawford, Jr., 65, of Adena, OH, passed away Wednesday, December 27, 2023, at his home.
Boomer was born Sept. 19, 1958, in Steubenville, OH, son of the late Shriver Eugene Crawford, Sr. and Nancy (Taylor) Crawford.
Boomer worked as a mechanic at Bobs Transmission and later for Dunkles Recycling in Harrisville, OH....
Jason Allen Rose
Dec 22, 2023
Jason Allen Rose, 42, of Weirton, WV, passed away December 22, 2023 at his home.
Jason was born April 17, 1981 in Steubenville, son of Chris A. Rose and the late JoAnn (Hunter) Roman.
He served his country and was a Veteran of the US Marine Corp.
In addition to his mother JoAnn,...
Margaret L. 'Mugs' Keaton
Dec 18, 2023
Margaret Louise Keaton, better known as "Mugs", 69, of Steubenville, OH, passed away Monday, December 18, 2023 at her home surrounded by her family.
Mugs was born January 17, 1954, daughter of the late Arthur and Betty (Carnes) Dunkerton. In addition to her parents, Mugs was preceded in death by sisters, Denise and Saundra, her son, Jimmy...
Grant S. Starr
Dec 16, 2023
Grant S. "Chookie" Starr Sr., 83, of Steubenville, OH, passed away Saturday, Dec. 16, 2023, in the Valley Hospice Care Center in Steubenville.
Grant was born Oct. 18, 1940, in Steubenville, son of the late Grant J. and Nellie (Albright) Starr.
He retired from Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel in Mingo Jct. where he worked as a Product...
Jane Ann Toothman
Dec 16, 2023
Jane Ann (Long) Toothman, 85, of Steubenville, OH, passed away Saturday, December 16, 2023, in the Country Club Manor in Steubenville.
Jane was born March 9, 1938, in Toronto, OH, daughter of the late James and Dolores (Dougherty) Long.
She was graduate of Jefferson Union High School and a member of Bell Chapel United Methodist...
Frances E. Bentley
Dec 13, 2023
Frances Elizabeth Bentley, 90, of Toronto, OH, passed away Wednesday, December 13, 2023, at the Weirton Geriatric Center in Weirton, WV.
Frances was born Feb. 7, 1933, in Front Royal, VA, daughter of the late Charles and Carrie (Deavers) Findlay.
She had previously worked at the former LaBelle Nursing Home in the Laundry Dept. Frances...
Christy Lynn Straka
Dec 12, 2023
Christy Lynn Straka, 62, of Wintersville, OH, passed away Tuesday, December 12, 2023, in the Trinity West Medical Center in Steubenville, OH.
Christy was born August 9, 1961, in Steubenville, daughter of the late Charles L. Straka, Sr. and Alicia (Achhammer) Straka Myers, who survives.
In addition to her mother, Alicia, of Palm City, FL,...
Chariessa M. 'Sam' Coil
Dec 12, 2023
Chariessa M. Sam Coil, 89, of Toronto, OH, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2023 in the Valley Hospice Care Center in Steubenville, OH.
Sam was born in the Gault family home, Dec. 10, 1934, in Toronto (Costonia), daughter of the late Woodrow W. and Ethel M. (Still) Gault.
She was a 1952 graduate of Jefferson...
Robert L. 'Bob' Kovach
Dec 6, 2023
Robert Louis Kovach, 70, of Rayland (Plum Run), OH, died at his home on December 6, 2023.
He was born on New Years Day in Wheeling, WV, in 1953.
Bob graduated from Smithfield High School. In his early working career, he was co-owner of the former Montgomery Tire in Steubenville. Later he moved to Florida...
Carolyn J. Mccart
Dec 6, 2023
Carolyn J. McCart, 87, of Toronto, OH, passed away Wednesday, December 6, 2023, in the ONeill Healthcare of Bay Village, OH.
Carolyn was born June 16, 1936, in Toronto, daughter of the late Walter and Ruth (Snowden) Smith.
She was a devoted housewife and homemaker. Carolyn was a member of the St. Francis Catholic Church...
Linda Rose Spencer
Dec 6, 2023
Linda Rose (Bell) Spencer, 76, of Steubenville, OH, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023, in the Country Club Manor in Steubenville.
Linda was born April 8, 1947, in Steubenville, daughter of the late Wayne R. and Rose I. (Jordan) Bell.
She was a graduate of Smithfield High School and a member of the Pleasant Hill...
Gloria J. Rouch
Dec 3, 2023
Gloria J. Rouch, 78, of Rayland, OH (Weems), passed away Sunday, December 3, 2023, in the Weirton Medical Center in WV.
Gloria was born Dec. 12, 1944, in Meyersdale, PA, daughter of the late James and Elsie (Fresh) Brown. She was also preceded in death by two brothers, Bobby and Jimmy Brown.
She was a...
Jay S. Smith
Dec 3, 2023
Jay S. Smith, 94, of Toronto, OH, passed away Sunday Dec. 3, 2023, in the Mill Creek Nursing & Rehab in Winston-Salem, NC.
Jay was born Dec. 13, 1928, in Toronto, son of the late Walter and Ruth (Snowden) Smith.
Jay retired from the Toronto City School District, where he worked in the Custodial and...
Michael John Vendetta
Dec 2, 2023
Michael John Vendetta, 43, of Steubenville, OH, passed away Saturday Dec. 2, 2023, at his home.
Michael was born Dec. 12, 1979, in Steubenville, son of John J. and Debra L. (Snyder) Vendetta of Rayland, OH.
Michael was an avid Notre Dame fan.
He was preceded in death by his sister, Amanda Lynn...
Wilma L. Elder
Nov 26, 2023
Wilma L. Elder, 92, of Steubenville, OH (formerly Toronto), passed away November 26, 2023, in the Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville.
Wilma was born August 13, 1931, in Knoxville, OH, daughter of the late Forrest and Ruby (Gross) Elder. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Eugene Elder and sister, Thelma Elder Pasco.
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Paris Anthony 'Tony' Santone
Nov 26, 2023
Paris Anthony "Tony" Santone, 47, of Wickliffe, Ohio, fell asleep in the Lord on Sunday, November 26, 2023, after a two-year battle with metastatic colon cancer.
Originally from Toronto, Ohio, Paris was born on November 19, 1976, and was a 1996 graduate of Toronto High School. He was a proud employee of the City of Lyndhurst Service...
Shelley Ann Easter
Nov 23, 2023
Shelley Ann (Perkins) Easter, 52, (October 8, 1971 - November 23, 2023) of Richmond, OH, passed away on Thanksgiving at home after a long battle with HLRCC (Hereditary Leiomyomatosis and Renal Cell Cancer).
Shelley was a Preschool Teachers Aide for Edison Local Schools at John Gregg Elementary in Bergholz, OH. She absolutely loved working with all the...
Joseph Restifo
Nov 23, 2023
Giuseppe Joseph Restifo, 92 of Toronto, OH, went to be with the Lord on November 23, 2023, at his home with his family by his side.
Joseph was born in Taormina, Sicily, Italy on March 13, 1931. He was the son of Vincenzo and Maria (Butto) Restifo.
He was preceded in death by his parents,...
Robert 'Ace' Ellison
Nov 15, 2023
Robert C. Ace Ellison, 77, passed away Wednesday, November 15, 2023, in the Donnell Hospice House in Washington, PA.
Ace was born August 16, 1946, in Wheeling, WV, son of the late Ray and Jackie (Lane) Ellison. He was also preceded in death by his brother Dan.
Ace graduated from Wellsburg High School in 1964...
