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Toronto and Smithfield, Ohio

Nicholas Hall Thornton

Nicholas Hall Thornton

Jul 9, 2021

Nicholas Hall Thornton, 20, of Toronto, OH, passed away Friday July 9, 2021, at his home.

Nick was born on Dec. 27, 2000, in Steubenville, OH, son of Douglas Hall and Katherine Thornton.

Nick was a carpenter associated with Tradesman International.

He was preceded in death by his paternal grandmother, JoAnn McCarthy.

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Shirley M. Bonner

Shirley M. Bonner

Jul 8, 2021

Shirley M. Bonner, 81, of Steubenville, OH, passed away Thursday, July 8, 2021 in the Valley Hospice Care Center North in Steubenville, OH.

Shirley was born May 26, 1940, daughter of the late Joseph and Rose (Mechanic) Dunay.

She was retired from the Weirton K-Mart where she was the Advertising Manager.

In addition...

Mary Ann Fidak

Mary Ann Fidak

Jul 6, 2021

Mary Ann (Herrick) Fidak, 83, of Toronto, OH, passed away Tuesday July 6, 2021, at the home of her daughter, Vicki Kelley, surrounded by her family.

Mary Ann was born on Feb. 1, 1938, in Toronto, daughter of the late Michael J. and Ludmilla A. (Kubina) Herrick.

Mary Ann was a homemaker who formerly worked...

Carol Lanave

Carol Lanave

Jul 3, 2021

Carol Lanave, 87, of Toronto, OH, passed away Saturday, July 3, 2021 in the Continuing Healthcare of Lisbon, OH.

Carol was born June 16, 1934 in Toronto, daughter of the late Franklin and Blanche (Wagner) Lysle.

She was a member of St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church in Toronto. Carol was a 14-year volunteer dispatcher for...

Jessie Mccauley

Jessie Mccauley

Jul 2, 2021

After a hard-fought battle with cancer, Jessie McCauley, 38, of Toronto, OH, passed away Friday, July 2, 2021, surrounded by her family and friends.

Jessie was born July 28, 1982 in Steubenville, OH, daughter of the late Joan (Cunningham) and Harvey McCauley.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother,...

Robert E. 'Bob' Lewis

Robert E. 'Bob' Lewis

Jun 25, 2021

Robert E. Bob Lewis, 88, of Toronto, OH, passed away Friday, June 25, 2021 in the Valley Hospice Care Center North in Steubenville, OH.

Bob was born January 13, 1933 in Youngstown, OH, son of the late Earl and Mary (Skeeles) Lewis.

He was retired from the Timet-Titanium Corp. Production Dept. in Toronto. Bob was...

Barbara J. Barnes Doran

Barbara J. Barnes Doran

Jun 25, 2021

Barbara J. (Jelea) Barnes Doran, 91, of Toronto, OH, passed away Friday June 25, 2021, in the Valley Hospice Care Center North in Steubenville, OH.

Barb was born Dec. 10, 1929, in Steubenville, daughter of the late Stephen and Anna (Kulin) Jelea.

Barb retired from The Cattrell Co. in Toronto, where she worked as their...

Suzanne Marie Kresser

Suzanne Marie Kresser

Jun 23, 2021

Suzanne Marie (Reeves) Kresser, 51, of Wintersville, OH, passed away Wednesday, June 23, 2021 in the Valley Hospice Care Center North in Steubenville, OH, surrounded by her family.

Suzanne was born Feb. 13, 1970 in Steubenville, daughter of Frank and Linda (Huff) Slowikowski.

Suzanne was a native of Toronto, OH, a 1988 graduate of Toronto...

Barbara A. Baker

Barbara A. Baker

Jun 22, 2021

Barbara A. (Telek) Baker, 81, of Steubenville, OH, formerly of Mingo Jct, OH, passed away Tuesday June 22, 2021, in the Carriage Inn of Steubenville.

Barb was born Oct. 10, 1939, in Plum Run, OH, daughter of the late Julius, Sr. and Virginia (Reinagle) Telek. She was a retired clerk with the state unemployment office.

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Louise Denise White

Louise Denise White

Jun 21, 2021

Louise Denise White, 42, of Toronto, OH, passed away Monday, June 21, 2021 in the Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA.

Louise was born Sept. 13, 1978 in Steubenville, OH, daughter of Roger White and the late Caroline White, who passed away December 1, 2020.

She was a 1998 graduate of Toronto High School. Louise...

Flora E. 'Flip' Harkins

Flora E. 'Flip' Harkins

Jun 17, 2021

Flora E. Flip (Tweedy) Harkins, 90, of Mingo Jct., OH, formerly of Rush Run, passed away peacefully at her home Thursday June 17, 2021.

Flip was born August 15, 1930, in Brilliant, OH, daughter of the late John and Elizabeth (Walters) Tweedy.

Flip was a homemaker and love being around all her family.

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Scott A. Bates

Scott A. Bates

Jun 16, 2021

Scott Allen Bates, 50, of Toronto, OH, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, June 16, 2021 at the Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville, OH.

Scott was born Dec. 1, 1970 in Steubenville, son of the late Clarence G. Benny Bates and Laura Mae (Bishop) Bates who survives.

Before moving back to Toronto, Scott spent 20 years...

Shirley M. Bodnar

Shirley M. Bodnar

Jun 7, 2021

Shirley M. Bodnar, 89, of Toronto, OH, passed away Monday, June 7, 2021, in the Valley Hospice Care Center North in Steubenville, OH.

Shirley was born August 14, 1931 in Stratton, OH, daughter of the late Curtis and Wanda (Dunlap) Henry. She was Catholic by faith.

In addition to her parents, Shirley was preceded in...

Tim D. Wagstaff

Tim D. Wagstaff

Jun 1, 2021

Timmie D. Tim Wagstaff, 77, of Toronto, OH, passed away Monday June 1, 2021, at the Valley Hospice Care Center North in Steubenville, OH.

Tim was born March 28, 1944, in Dennison, OH, son of the late Lawrence and Dorothy (Engstrom) Wagstaff.

Tim was retired from the Timet Corp. in Toronto where he was an...

Paul H. Cusick, Jr.

Paul H. Cusick, Jr.

May 26, 2021

Paul H. Cusick, Jr., 83, of Rayland, OH, passed away Wednesday May 26, 2021 in the Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville, OH.

Paul was born July 9, 1937 in West Point, OH, son of the late Paul H., Sr. and Wilma (Seevers) Cusick.

Paul was retired from Ohio Coal & Construction where he worked...

Patricia L. Hendrickson

Patricia L. Hendrickson

May 26, 2021

Patricia Lorrain Hendrickson, 83, of Toronto, OH, passed away Wednesday, May 26, 2021 in the Weirton Medical Center in Weirton, WV.

Patricia was born April 9, 1938 in Pittsburgh, PA, daughter of the late Richard Davis and Rose (Bilon) Davis Jackson.

She was a former server with Piergallini Catering at the St. Florian Hall in...

Arthur C. 'Art' Hartline

Arthur C. 'Art' Hartline

May 22, 2021

Arthur C. Art Hartline, 79, of Rayland, OH, passed away Saturday, May 22, 2021 at his home.

Art was born Aug 17, 1941 in Washington, PA, son of the late Arthur J. Jack and Frances (Bednarski) Hartline.

He was a 1959 graduate of Smithfield High School. Art graduated from the College of Steubenville in 1963...

Charles 'Spot' Bowland

Charles 'Spot' Bowland

May 20, 2021

Charles Spot Bowland, 77, of Bloomingdale, OH, passed away Thursday May 20, 2021 at his home.

Spot was born Aug. 1, 1943 in Imperial, PA, son of the late Leslie, Jr. and Martha (Marflak) Bowland.

Spot was retired from the Teamsters, having worked as a driver at Weir-Cove Moving & Storage and then in Union...

Gary W. Grimm

Gary W. Grimm

May 18, 2021

Gary Wayne Grimm, 74, of Toronto, OH, passed away Tuesday, May 18, 2021 peacefully at his home.

Gary was born May 25, 1946 in Steubenville, OH, son of the late Donald Eugene and Pauline Helen (Harris) Grimm.

He was a retired Supervisor with the First Energy Corp. H.W. Sammis Plant in Stratton, OH. Gary was...

Barbara Jean Risnear

Barbara Jean Risnear

May 18, 2021

Barbara Jean (Stone) Risnear, 74, of Toronto, OH, passed away Tuesday May 18, 2021 in the Weirton Medical Center in Weirton, WV.

Barb was born Oct. 15, 1946 in Pittsburgh, PA, daughter of the late Richard Edward and Thelma J. (Stevens) Stone.

Barb was a homemaker and formerly worked a Elbys at the Mall in...

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