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Toronto and Smithfield, Ohio
Robert Glen Furbee
Jan 8, 2022
Robert Glen Furbee, 84, of Toronto, OH, passed away Saturday, Jan. 8, 2022, in the Trinity West Medical Center in Steubenville, OH.
Glen was born Jan. 22, 1937, in Port Homer, OH, son of the late William and Minnie (Haught) Furbee.
Glen was a proud Veteran of the US Air Force. He retired with 20...
Dennis Lee Brandt
Jan 7, 2022
Dennis Lee Brandt, 57, of Mingo Jct., OH, passed away peacefully Friday, Jan. 7, 2022.
He was born Sept. 23, 1964, in Steubenville, OH, son of Robert and Patricia (Coulter) Brandt.
Dennis was a Truck Driver for the Teamsters Local out of Pittsburgh, PA.
He was preceded in death by his brother, Robert...
Michael W. Walker
Jan 7, 2022
Michael William Walker, 56, of Toronto, OH, passed away Friday, Jan. 7, 2022, after battling cancer in NY and OH for over two years. To see him in person, one would not think he had cancer, but his faith, positive outlook on life and his energy working in fraternal and other organizations kept the fight alive.
Mike...
Margaret L. Pfouts
Dec 31, 2021
Margaret L. Pfouts, 72, of Wintersville, OH, passed away December 31, 2021, in the Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville, OH.
Margaret was born Dec. 21, 1949, in Follansbee, WV, daughter of the late Michael and Lorraine L. (Weatherhead) Schubenski.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Margie Bine,...
Timothy L. Degarmo
Dec 29, 2021
Timothy L. DeGarmo, 55, of Empire, OH, passed away Wednesday, December 29, 2021, in the Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville, OH.
Tim was born October 8, 1966, in Steubenville, son of the late Arthur Nicholas Nick and Norma Jean (Rosenberger) DeGarmo.
Tim has been the dedicated Operations Manager of the Ft. Steuben Mall for...
Mildred Ann Barna
Dec 29, 2021
Mildred A. Barna, 84, of Toronto, OH, passed away Dec. 29, 2021 after a lengthy stay at the Carriage Inn of Steubenville, OH.
She was born March 8, 1937, in Marianna, PA, the daughter of Peter and Mary (Mihalik) Maydak of Stratton, OH.
A dedicated wife, mother, Baba, daughter, sister, and friend who cared unselfishly...
James R. 'Jim' Rine, Sr.
Dec 28, 2021
James R. Jim Rine, Sr. 77 of New Alexandria, OH, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2021, in Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville, OH.
Jim was born June 26, 1944, in Steubenville, son of the late James W. and Ruth (Phlugh) Rine.
Jim was retired from the Cardinal Plant in Brilliant, OH, where he worked...
Oliver Lloyd Grim
Dec 27, 2021
Oliver Lloyd Grim, 87, of Bloomingdale, OH, passed away Monday, December 27, 2021, in the Gables Care Center in Hopedale, OH.
Oliver was born Nov. 25, 1934, in Steubenville, OH, son of the late Grover C. and Hazel A. (Booth) Grim.
He was a retired painter working in California.
In addition to his...
Pearl K. Mills
Dec 26, 2021
Pearl Kathryn (Kathy) Mills, 81, went home to the Lord on December 26, 2021, surrounded by loving family. A daughter of the late Perle E. Mercer and the late Mary Catherine Everhart Mercer, she was born on October 7, 1940, in Steubenville, OH. She was also preceded in death by her beloved sister, Bess Thompson.
She is...
Brittany Michele Cash
Dec 26, 2021
Brittany Michele Cash, 37, of Steubenville, OH, passed away Sunday, December 26, 2021, at her home.
She was born March 28, 1984, in Akron, OH, daughter of Dion Michael Cash and Jacqueline Eleanor (West) Cash.
Brittany had previously been working in the home health field, Door Dash and the Maryland Market.
In addition...
Robert A. 'Bob' Ensell
Dec 25, 2021
Robert Alen Bob Ensell, 66, Toronto, OH, passed away Saturday Dec. 25, 2021, in Weirton Medical Center in Weirton, WV.
Bob was born Nov. 28, 1955, in Steubenville, OH, son of the late Franklin Hoop and Betty (Canyock) Ensell.
Bob was employed by the Toronto City Schools, as a custodian at the Elementary School. He...
Phyllis Mae Ross
Dec 23, 2021
On Thursday, December 23, 2021, surrounded by family, our sweet Momma, Phyllis Ross, 85, was welcomed into heaven by many loved ones who have gone before. She passed away from complications due to COVID.
Phyllis fulfilled her childhood dream of being a mother of a large family. She made every occasion extra special for her children, such...
Herbert H. 'Butch' Devore, Jr.
Dec 23, 2021
Herbert H. Butch Devore, Jr., 70, of Columbus, OH, formerly of Smithfield, OH, passed away Thursday Dec. 23, 2021 in Mount Carmel St. Anns Hospital in Columbus.
Butch was born April 21, 1951, in Follansbee, WV, son of the late Herbert H. Devore, Sr. and Virginia (Vandruff) Devore Bell.
Butch was a retired self-employed landscaper....
Edith Mae Higgins
Dec 20, 2021
Edith Mae Higgins, 94, of Toronto, OH, passed away Monday Dec. 20, 2021, in her home.
Edith was born Sept. 11, 1927, in Steubenville, OH, daughter of the late Thomas and Mary (Eddy) Young.
Edith was a lifelong member of the Brays Chapel in Costonia, OH.
She was an avid bowler and golfer...
George Brent Sampson
Dec 14, 2021
George Brent Sampson,77, of Toronto, OH, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Dec. 14, 2021, in the Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville, OH.
He was born Oct. 2, 1944, in Cameron, WV, son of the late Bill and Allie (Blake) Sampson.
In addition to his parents, George was preceded in death by...
Carol L. Keeder
Dec 12, 2021
Carol L. Keeder, 65, of Toronto, OH, passed away Sunday Dec. 12, 2021, in the Trinity Medical Center West ER in Steubenville, OH.
Carol was born Nov. 4, 1956, in Steubenville, daughter of the late Walter and Ruth (Shew) Hutchison.
Carol was currently employed at Weirton Medical Center, as an RN nurse case manager. She...
R L Street
Dec 12, 2021
R L Street, 79, of Toronto, OH, passed away December 12, 2021, at his home.
R L was born August 28, 1942, in Banner Elk, NC, son of the late Lee Street and Ruby (Vance) Cordell.
He was retired from First Energy Sammis Plant in Stratton, OH, where he worked in the maintenance dept.
...Ruth Ann Kensicki
Dec 11, 2021
Our sweet, beautiful Mother, Ruth Ann (Barbai) Kensicki, 90, of Dillonvale, OH, passed away Saturday, December 11, 2021, her husband Walter passed on the same day December 11, 13 years prior.
Born to Hungarian immigrants Steve, and Julia (Gelencser) Barbai, on May 10, 1931, in Smithfield, OH.
She was the youngest of 8 children and...
James R. 'Goog' Carnahan
Dec 8, 2021
James R. Jim Goog Carnahan, 86, of Toronto, OH, passed away Wednesday Dec. 8, 2021, in Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville, OH.
Jim was born March 15, 1935, in Toronto, son of the late, Grover and Catherine (Bellville) Carnahan.
Jim retired as a Master Planner from the Timet-Titanium Metals Corp. in Toronto.
...
Richard T. Shevelow, Sr.
Dec 6, 2021
Richard T. Shevelow, Sr., 86, of Toronto, OH, passed away Monday, Dec. 6, 2021, at his home.
Rich was born August 21, 1935, in Toronto, son of the late Frank and Daisy (Shepherd) Shevelow.
He retired from the Titanium Metals Corp. in Toronto with 44 years of service, where he was a member of USW...
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