Janice E. Robertson
May 23, 2022
Janice Elaine (Evano) Robertson, 80, of Toronto, OH, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loved ones, on Monday May 23, 2022, in the Valley Hospice Care Center in Steubenville, OH following a brief illness.
Janice was born Aug. 20, 1941, in Steubenville, daughter of the late George and Helen (Henry) Evano. Janice was a 1959 graduate of...
Dolores J. 'Dodie' Obertance
May 18, 2022
It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Dolores J. Dodie Obertance on Wednesday, May 18, 2022, in the Valley Hospice Care Center in Steubenville, OH, after declining health and a brief hospitalization.
Dodie was born Nov. 19. 1928, in Steubenville, daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Solomon) Tulencik.
Before Dodie was...
Mary Ann Allen
May 17, 2022
Mary Ann (Bodnar) Allen, 78, of Toronto, OH, passed away Tuesday, May 17, 2022, in the Valley Hospice Care Center in Steubenville, OH.
Mary Ann was born April 22, 1944, in Steubenville, daughter of the late Michael and Anna (Zamborsky) Allen.
Mary Ann was a 1962 graduate of Toronto High School. Prior to marriage she...
Joanne Kurty
May 13, 2022
Joanne (Wellington) Kurty, 84, of Toronto, OH, passed away Friday, May 13, 2022, at her home after a lengthy illness.
Joanne was born Aug. 4, 1937, in Toronto, daughter of the late Hiram and Tracey (Nation) Wellington.
Before Joanne married, she worked as a bookkeeper for the Toronto Ford Motor Co. Following marriage, she became...
James E. Lawrence
May 11, 2022
James E. Lawrence, 85, of Toronto, OH, passed away Wednesday, May 11, 2022, at his home surrounded by family.
Jim was born October 10, 1936, in Toronto, son of the late William F. and Wilma H. (Cochran) Lawrence.
He was retired from the Ohio Edison Sammis Plant where he worked in the Maintenance Dept. Jim...
Richard P. 'Rick' Bailey
May 10, 2022
Richard P. Rick Beetle Bailey, 67, of Toronto, OH, passed away Tuesday, May 10, 2022, in the Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville, OH.
Rick was born Jan. 29, 1955, in Steubenville, son of the late Edward and Ellen (Braley) Bailey.
In May of 2018 Rick retired from the First Energy Sammis Plant where he...
Joyce D. Rine
May 8, 2022
Joyce D. (Matthews) Rine, 77, of New Alexandria, OH, passed away Sunday May 8, 2022, in the Lancia Villa Vista Nursing Home in Steubenville, OH.
Joyce was born Feb. 27, 1945, in Wheeling, WV, daughter of the late William and Jessie (Wilburn) Matthews.
She formerly worked at the Georges Run Co-Op and for Buckeye Local...
Betty Rose Gill
May 6, 2022
Betty Rose Gill, 92, of Toronto, OH, passed away Friday May 6, 2022, in Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville, OH.
Betty was born May 10, 1929, in Mingo Jct., OH, daughter of the late Homer and Elizabeth (Coffman) Wayt.
In addition to her parents, Betty was preceded in death by her husband, Samuel M....
Alice Jane Bloomer
May 6, 2022
Alice Jane Bloomer, 82, of Toronto, OH, passed away Friday, May 6, 2022, in the Carriage Inn of Steubenville, OH.
Janie was born March 18, 1940, in Toronto, daughter of the late Alex and Sarah (Dailey) Bloomer.
Janie was a graduate of Toronto High School; a member of St. Francis Roman Catholic Church in Toronto...
Robert Lester Wright
May 4, 2022
Robert Lester Wright, Sr., 75 of Wellsville, OH, passed away Wednesday May 4, 2022, in E. Liverpool City Hospital.
Lester was born Jan. 27, 1947, in Toronto, OH, son of the late Harold Lorain and Julia Elanor (Tribbett) Wright.
Lester worked in the Steel Mills and Pottery Industries over the years.
In addition...
John B. Miller
Apr 29, 2022
John B. Miller, 65, of Toronto, OH, passed away Friday, April 29, 2022 in the Valley Hospice Care Center in Steubenville, OH, surrounded by his family.
John was born October 21, 1956 in Pittsburgh, PA, son of the late John J. and Loretta (Greiner) Miller.
After graduating high school John went on to Clarion University...
Robert N. Rea, Sr.
Apr 25, 2022
Robert N. Reed Sr., 81, of Rayland, OH (Weems), passed away on Monday April 25, 2022, in the Valley Hospice Care Center North.
Bob was born on Jan. 30, 1941, son of the late Harold and Gertrude (Wilson) Rea.
He formerly worked as a truck driver for Smith Trucking.
Bob served his country...
David Joseph Argentine
Apr 25, 2022
David Joseph Argentine, of Cincinnati, OH, formerly of Toronto, OH, passed away April 25, 2022.
Dave was born May 9, 1938, in Toronto, OH, son of the late Joseph and Josephine Argentine.
He was retired from the Ohio Edison Power Plant in Toronto. Dave enjoyed spending time with his great-grandchildren, hunting, fishing, golfing, and repairing...
Jesse Lee Fulton
Apr 23, 2022
Jesse Lee Fulton, 20, of Toronto, OH, passed away Saturday, April 23, 2022, as a result of a motorcycle accident.
Jesse was born July 3, 2001 in Marietta, GA, son of William F. Bill Fulton and Elizabeth Beth (Steriotis) Fulton.
He was a 2020 graduate of Toronto High School and went on to receive a...
Charles R. 'Chuck' Zeigler, Jr.
Apr 23, 2022
Charles Robert Ziggy Zeigler, Jr., 56, of Toronto, OH, passed away Saturday, April 23, 2022 in the Trinity West ICU in Steubenville, OH, surrounded by his family.
Chuck was born Dec. 26, 1965, son of the late Charles R., Sr. and Phyllis (Kuhn) Zeigler.
Chuck ran his own successful business, Zeigler Ziggy Remodeling, for many...
Gertrude D. 'Trudy' Keels
Apr 22, 2022
Gertrude D. Trudy Keels, 80, of Wintersville, OH, passed away Friday, April 22, 2022 in the Valley Hospice Care Center in Steubenville, OH after a long battle with COPD.
Trudy was born August 9, 1941, daughter of the late David and Gertrude (Kelso) Doughty.
She grew up locally and graduated from Carrollton High School in...
Leona L. Schiffner
Apr 22, 2022
Leona L. Schiffner, 82, of Rayland, OH passed away Friday April 22, 2022, in Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville, OH.
Leona was born Feb. 11, 1940, in Rush Run, OH, daughter of the late Claude and Daisy (Brown) Wiltshire. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother.
In addition to her parents, Leona was...
Judy Ann Yarosz
Apr 21, 2022
Judy Ann Yarosz, 70, of Toronto, OH, passed away Thursday, April 21, 2022, at her home surrounded by her family.
Judy was born Jan. 22, 1952, in Steubenville, OH, daughter of the late Carl H. and Dorothy M. (Romanda) Yarosz.
She retired from Southwest Airlines where she worked for 27 years as a Ticket Agent...
Rebecca L. Burris
Apr 20, 2022
Rebecca L. (Maple) Burris, 82, of Toronto, OH, passed away Wednesday April 20, 2022, in Trinity Medical Center in Steubenville, OH.
Becky was born July 28, 1939, in Toronto, daughter of the late Dale and Ruth (Dougherty) Maple.
Becky retired as a nurse having worked at the Gill Hospital and St. Johns Medical Center for...
Steven Lee West
Apr 12, 2022
Steven Lee West, born October 28, 1960, the youngest son of Kenny & Tillie (Dalpiaz) West of Uhrichsville passed suddenly on April 12, 2022.
He is survived by his loving wife, Dana Smitley West, son, Luke West (daughter-in-law, Natalie West), daughter, Leah LEcuyer (son-in-law, Ben LEcuyer) and two granddaughters, Margot and Bridgette LEcuyer.
He has...
