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Toronto and Smithfield, Ohio
Judy M. Strovilas
Jun 15, 2023
Judy M. Strovilas of East Liverpool, OH (formerly of Toronto), died on June 15, 2023, in the Sienna Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Wintersville, OH.
Judy was born in Steubenville, OH, on April 20, 1944, daughter of the late George Jack and Garnet (Pinnell) Bond.
Judy was a Christian by faith and attended Toronto...
Sarah Louise Felix
Jun 13, 2023
Sarah Louise Felix, 34, of Piney Fork, OH, passed away Tuesday June 13, 2023 at her home.
Sarah was born Nov. 13, 1988, in Wheeling, WV, daughter of Andrew T. Felix and Tina (Marsili) Boyle.
Sarah worked as a registrar in the ER Dept. at Wheeling Hospital. She was a 2006 graduate of Buckeye Local...
Mary L. Trzaskoma
Jun 12, 2023
It is with deep sadness that the family of Mary Loretta Trzaskoma (Myslinsky) announce her passing on Monday, June 12, 2023, at the age of 101.
Mary was born November 6, 1921, in Toronto, OH, daughter of the late Thomas and Pelagia Maciejewska Myslinsky. In addition to her parents, Mary was preceded in death by her loving...
Cynthia S. Murphy
Jun 10, 2023
Cynthia S. (Scalley) Murphy, 64, of Toronto, OH, passed away Saturday, June 10, 2023, in the Sienna Skilled Nursing Facility in Wintersville.
Cindy was born Jan. 6, 1959, in Steubenville, OH, daughter of the late John B. Scalley and Helen (Zdinak) Scalley, who survives.
Cindy was a member of the St. Francis Roman Catholic Church...
Thomas G. 'Jerry' Esken
Jun 7, 2023
Thomas Gerald Jerry Esken, 76, of Toronto, OH, passed away Wednesday, June 7, 2023, in the Valley Hospice Care Center in Steubenville, OH.
Jerry was born August 9, 1946, in E. Liverpool, OH, son of the late William and Kathleen (Milne) Esken.
He retired from Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp. with over 30 years of service as...
Barbara J. Reese
Jun 3, 2023
Barbara J. Reese, 74, of Toronto, OH, passed away Saturday, June 3, 2023, in the Country Club Manor in Steubenville, OH.
Barb was born June 24, 1948, in Steubenville, daughter of the late Joseph and Sarah (Young) Gorney.
She was a member of the Cornerstone Church in Toronto and a 1966 graduate of Toronto High...
Diane M. Carr
May 29, 2023
Diane M. (Maple) Carr, 76, of Toronto, OH, passed away Monday, May 29, 2023, at her home after a lengthy illness.
Diane was born Jan. 31, 1947, in Steubenville, OH, daughter of the late Dale and Ruth (Dougherty) Maple.
She was retired from Timet, where she worked in various departments for 25 years. Diane was...
Elmer Ray Oxley
May 23, 2023
Elmer Ray Oxley, 74, of Pottery Addition - Steubenville, OH, passed away Tuesday, May 23, 2023, in the Valley Hospice Care Center North in Steubenville.
Ray was born to Charles and Jessie (James) Oxley on Oct. 8, 1948, in Steubenville.
He retired, with 37 years of service, from the Weirton Steel Corp. where he worked...
Robert M. 'Bob' Starr
May 22, 2023
Robert M. Bob Starr, 69, of Toronto, OH, passed away Monday, May 22, 2023, in the Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville, OH.
Bob was born July 18, 1953, in Steubenville, son of the late Clell and Leona Nonie (Klink) Starr.
Bob retired from the Jefferson Co. Department of Job and Family Services where he...
Timothy C. Telek
May 16, 2023
Timothy C. Telek, 32, of Rayland, OH (Plum Run), passed away May 16, 2023.
Tim was born January 9, 1991, in Wheeling, WV, son of Matthew A. and Elaina M. (Yanda) Telek.
Tim was currently working as a Lineman with River City Construction Co.
He leaves behind his parents of Plum Run; one...
Raymond R. 'Dick' Guy, Jr.
May 9, 2023
Raymond R. Dick Guy, Jr., 76, of Toronto, OH, passed away at his home on Tuesday May 9, 2023.
Dick was born Jan. 14, 1947, in Steubenville, OH, son of the late Raymond R., Sr., and June E. (Whisman) Guy.
Dick was retired from the First Energy Corp., W.H. Sammis Plant in Stratton, OH, where...
Wesley C. Jacobsen
May 6, 2023
Wesley C. Jacobsen, 64, of Toronto, OH, passed away Saturday, May 6, 2023, in the UPMC Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA.
Wes was born Sept. 5, 1958, in Steubenville, OH, son of the late Cornelius and Carole (Hamm) Jacobsen.
He was the former owner of Testas Market. Wes also formerly worked as a guard with...
William A. 'Bill' Prysock
May 3, 2023
William A. Prysock, DO, was born February 9, 1964, and passed away May 3, 2023.
Bill was born to the late William F. Prysock and Anita L. Argentine, who survives. He was also preceded in death by his stepfather, David Argentine.
He leaves behind his children, Allison Marie (Benjamin) Cline and Abigail Prysock; granddaughters, Gracelyn...
Agnes I. Demko
May 1, 2023
Agnes I. Demko, 92, of Stratton, OH, passed away peacefully Monday, May 1, 2023, in the Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville, OH.
Agnes was born Sept. 26, 1930, in her house in Stratton, where she lived all her life. She was the daughter of the late George and Mary (Karaffa) Demko. She was also preceded in...
John G. Skrabak
Apr 20, 2023
John G. Skrabak, 99, of Toronto, OH, passed away on Thursday April 20, 2023, in the Trinity Hospital ER in Steubenville, OH.
John was born November 1, 1923, in Wheeling WV, son of the late Paul and Suzanna Feterik Skrabak. In addition to his parents, John was preceded in death by his wife, Margaret M. Yanik Skrabak,...
William E. 'Bill' Newbold
Apr 14, 2023
William E. Bill Newbold, 69, of Toronto, OH, passed away Friday, April 14, 2023, in the Valley Hospice Care Center North in Steubenville, OH.
Bill was born Oct. 10, 1953, in Steubenville, son of the late Paul E. and Bette Jane (Garee) Newbold.
He was retired from the Weirton Steel Corp. where he worked in...
Robert B. 'Rob' Clark, Sr.
Apr 13, 2023
Robert B. Rob Clark, Sr., 64 of Toronto, OH, passed away Thursday, April 13, 2023, in the UPMC Shadyside Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA, after a battle with cancer.
Rob was born April 9, 1959, in Steubenville, OH, son of the late Robert F. Clark and Barbara Joann (Snyder) Clark who survives.
Rob started his career...
Donna L. Worley
Apr 7, 2023
Donna L. Worley, 86, of Toronto, OH, passed away peacefully Friday, April 7, 2023, in Jefferson Hospital in Jefferson Hills, PA.
Donna was born Sept. 14, 1936, in Warren, OH, daughter of the late Ira Quay Doverspike and Marjorie Doverspike, her stepmother who raised her.
She was a member of the Toronto First United Methodist...
Margaret L. Tarnovich
Apr 6, 2023
Margaret L. Tarnovich, 96, of Toronto, OH, passed away Thursday, April 6, 2023 in the Christian House in East Palestine, OH.
Margaret was born March 7, 1927, in Stratton, OH, daughter of the late Louis Tarnovich, Sr. and Alexandra (Thej) Tarnovich.
She retired from the former Ohio Edison First Energy W.H. Sammis Plant in Stratton...
David Lee Muscari
Apr 3, 2023
David Lee Muscari, 63, of Brilliant, OH, passed away Monday, April 3, 2023 in the Weirton Medical Center in Weirton, WV.
Dave was born Sept. 6, 1959, in Steubenville, OH, son of the late Barbara (Mackey) Muscari. He was also preceded in death by his maternal grandmother, Mary Bell Mackey.
Dave has worked at Valley...
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