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Toronto and Smithfield, Ohio

William P. 'Bill' Flood

William P. 'Bill' Flood

Aug 18, 2021

William P. Bill Flood, 64, of Toronto, OH, passed away Wednesday, August 18, 2021, in the Valley Hospice Care Center in Steubenville, OH.

Bill was born April 4, 1957, in Steubenville, son of the late William E. Pat Flood and Betty Mae (Lipscomb) Flood Zorne, who survives.

Bill previously worked at the WH Sammis Plant...

David F. 'Oss' Sherman

David F. 'Oss' Sherman

Aug 17, 2021

David F. Oss Sherman, 82, of Smithfield, OH, passed away Tuesday Aug. 17, 2021, in the Valley Hospice Care Center North in Steubenville, OH.

Oss was born March 21, 1939, in Brookville, PA, son of the late David V. and Amy (Young) Sherman.

Oss was a retired truck driver, working for C-K Coal Co. He...

Myles Douglas Henry

Myles Douglas Henry

Aug 15, 2021

Myles Douglas Henry, 77, died August 15, 2021, at Valley Hospice Steubenville after a brief illness. He was born July 25, 1944, in Steubenville, the son of the late Myles Thomas Henry and Eleanor Ruth (Palmer) Henry.

Myles was a 1962 graduate of Jefferson Union High School and a 1966 graduate of Indiana University (Bloomington), where he...

Doris Jean 'Dj' Kujawa

Doris Jean 'Dj' Kujawa

Aug 14, 2021

Doris Jean DJ (Kontra) Kujawa, 64, of Cadiz, OH, passed away Saturday Aug. 14, 2021, in the Harrison Community Hospital ER in Cadiz.

DJ was born March 2, 1957, in Martins Ferry, OH, daughter of the late Herbert Kontra and Myrtle (Whittaker) Kontra Polvika.

She retired from the Wheeling Island Casino as a dealer. DJ...

Anthony Joseph Lamantia

Anthony Joseph Lamantia

Aug 7, 2021

Anthony Joseph Lamantia, 92, of Columbus, OH, formerly of Toronto, OH, passed away Saturday, August 7, 2021, in Columbus.

Tony was born May 11, 1929, in Steubenville, OH, son of the late Frank and Rose (Russo) Lamantia.

He was retired from the Weirton Steel Corp. where he was the Director of Technical Development. Tony was...

Charles E. Bennett, Jr.

Charles E. Bennett, Jr.

Aug 6, 2021

Charles E. Bennett, Jr., 72, of Mingo Jct., OH, passed away Friday Aug. 6, 2021, in the UPMC Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA.

Charles was born March 25, 1949, in Summersville, WV, son of the late Charles E., Sr. and Mary (Hayes) Bennett.

He was a retired coal miner. Charles was a hard-working man, who...

Shirley M. Rawson

Shirley M. Rawson

Aug 3, 2021

Shirley M. (Roth) Rawson, 80, of Wintersville, OH, formerly of Toronto, OH, passed away Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2021, in the Valley Hospice Care Center North in Steubenville, OH.

Shirley was born on May 26, 1941, in Toronto, daughter of the late John and Myrtle (Shipley) Roth.

She was retired from the State of Ohio Bureau...

Phillip R. Maderia

Phillip R. Maderia

Jul 25, 2021

Phillip R. Maderia, 71, of Smithfield, OH, passed away Sunday July 25, 2021, at his home.

Phillip was born on July 25, 1950, in Martins Ferry, OH, son of the late William and Minnie (Saiter) Maderia.

He was retired from Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp, 80-Inch Mill in Mingo. Phillip was a member of the Smithfield Masonic...

Richard P. Parks

Richard P. Parks

Jul 24, 2021

Richard Paul Parks, 76 of Toronto, OH, passed away Saturday July 24, 2021, at his home.

Rich leaves behind his two sons, Richard Clayton Parks and Bryan Parks both of Arlington, WV.

Richs wishes were to be cremated with no services observed. His arrangements are in the care of the J.E. Foster Funeral Home in...

Paula M. Stock

Paula M. Stock

Jul 23, 2021

Paula M. Stock, 73, of Toronto, OH, passed away Friday, July 23, 2021 in the Gables Care Center in Hopedale, OH.

Paula was born August 29, 1947 in Steubenville, OH, daughter of the late Paul and Helen (Haynes) Wickham.

She was a 1965 graduate of Catholic Central High School, a homemaker and Catholic by faith....

George S. Cook, Jr.

George S. Cook, Jr.

Jul 20, 2021

George S. Cook, Jr., 79, of Rayland, OH, passed away Tuesday, July 20, 2021 in the Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville, OH.

George was born July 24, 1941 in Steubenville, son of the late George, Sr. and Martha (Kollar) Cook.

He was retired from the Weirton Steel Corp. where he was a cost analyst....

Shirley Mae Ware

Shirley Mae Ware

Jul 20, 2021

Shirley Mae Ware, 86, of Toronto, OH, passed away Tuesday, July 20, 2021 in the Weirton Medical Center in Weirton, WV.

Shirley was born Feb. 24, 1935 in Pittsburgh, PA, daughter of the late William and Alice Elizabeth (Lutz) Leech.

She worked for Model Cleaners in Pittsburgh for 22 years as a seamstress and also...

Paul E. Skaggs

Paul E. Skaggs

Jul 15, 2021

Paul Edward Skaggs, 79, of Piney Fork, OH, passed away Thursday, July 15, 2021 in the Carriage Inn of Steubenville, OH.

Paul was born July 14, 1942 in Morristown, OH, son of the late Harold and Mabel (McKelvey) Skaggs.

He started his career in the coal mines and later worked for the Smithfield Twp Garage....

Amanda M. Rogers

Amanda M. Rogers

Jul 10, 2021

Amanda M. Rogers, 33, of Steubenville, OH, passed away Saturday July 10, 2021, in the UPMC Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA.

Amanda was born July 27, 1987 in Steubenville, daughter of Alice Rogers and Randy Minor. She was a former manager at the Steubenville McDonalds.

She was preceded in death by her maternal grandmother, Shirley...

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...

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