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Toronto and Smithfield, Ohio

Edward T. Lang

Edward T. Lang

Nov 17, 2020

Edward T. Lang, 93, of Toronto, OH, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2020 in the Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville, OH.

Ed was born April 15, 1927 in Vesta (Redwood Co.), MN, son of the late Wenzel and Anna Paulina (Yackel) Lang.

He was retired from the Ohio Edison Co. having worked as an...

Harry T. Stonebraker

Harry T. Stonebraker

Nov 17, 2020

Harry Thomas Stonebraker, 73, of Amsterdam, OH, passed away at home on Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2020 after becoming suddenly ill.

A son of the late Otis and Bertha Stonebraker, Harry was born Oct. 6, 1947 in Steubenville, OH.

He worked for 31 years as a crane operator at Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp and he owned and...

Irene M. 'Skippy' Choma

Irene M. 'Skippy' Choma

Nov 12, 2020

Irene M. Skippy Choma, 93, of Stratton, OH, passed away Thursday Nov. 12, 2020 in the Country Club Manor in Steubenville, OH.

Skippy was born May 19, 1927 in Toronto, OH, daughter of the late Nicholas Nick and Mary (Shimmel) Choma.

She worked as a cashier in the downtown Kroger store for 41 years, retiring...

Nadine L. 'Nana' Mcewen

Nadine L. 'Nana' Mcewen

Nov 11, 2020

Nadine L. Nana McEwen, 74, of Toronto, OH, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2020 at her home surrounded by her family.

Nadine was born Oct. 8, 1946 in Steubenville, OH, daughter of the late William Hanlin and Ruth (Rayl) Hanlin who survives.

She was retired from Ross Park Pharmacy. Nadine also worked as a substitute...

Barbara A. Stewart

Barbara A. Stewart

Nov 11, 2020

Barbara A. Stewart, 90, of Steubenville, OH, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2020.

Barbara was born Aug. 22, 1930 in Richwood, WV, daughter of the late Clyde and Frances (Pierce) Hinkle. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Floyd F. Stewart, Jr. (2000), two brothers and two sisters.

Barbara is survived by her...

K-9 Bono

K-9 Bono

Nov 7, 2020

A year ago, a man whod been on the run for eight years after violating parole in Pennsylvania led authorities on a two-mile chase that ended with him hiding under a porch in a residential area.

"He refused to come out, so K9 Bono went in after him," Deputy U.S. Marshal Chad Simpson, head of the Mountain...

Phillip J. Putnam, Sr.

Phillip J. Putnam, Sr.

Nov 6, 2020

Phillip J. Putnam, Sr., 57 of Mingo Jct., OH, passed away Friday, Nov. 6, 2020 in the Valley Hospice Care Center North in Steubenville, OH.

Phil was born Dec. 20, 1962 in Steubenville, son of the late Roy L. and Cora E. (Goddard) Putnam. He was also preceded by his brother, Norman.

He was a...

Theresa Demko

Theresa Demko

Nov 2, 2020

Theresa Demko, 87, Toronto, OH, passed away Monday November 2, 2020 at the Memories of Marie in Toronto.

Theresa was born April 2, 1933 in Toronto, daughter of the late Andrew and Mary (Strunak) Demko.

She was retired from Toronto City Schools in 1998, where she worked for many years as a custodian.

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William Reinagle, Jr.

William Reinagle, Jr.

Oct 31, 2020

William Reinagle, Jr., Will Call, 69, of Smithfield, OH, passed away October 31, 2020 at Wheeling Hospital in Wheeling, WV.

He was preceded in death by his parents, William and Susan Hornyak Reinagle, Sr. and brothers-in-law Larry Bossell, C.C. Smith, and James Toth.

He is survived by his wife, Jacqueline Toth Reinagle, whom he married...

Mary A. Smurda

Mary A. Smurda

Oct 30, 2020

Mary A. Smurda, 93, of Blacklick, OH, formerly of Toronto, OH, passed away October 30, 2020 peacefully at her home.

Mary was born Feb. 13, 1927 in Greensburg, KY, daughter of the late Daniel B. and Betty (Hall) Morrison.

Mary was a homemaker and was proud of her Irish heritage.

She was a...

Addison Burke Davis

Addison Burke Davis

Oct 23, 2020

REUNITED TOGETHER AGAIN

Addison Burke Davis, 93, of Toronto, OH, passed away at his home Friday Oct. 23, 2020.

Burke was born Feb. 13, 1927 in Norton, VA, son of the late Addison C. and Amanda (Stone) Davis.

He was retired from the Ohio Edison Sammis Plant in Stratton, OH, where he worked...

Nancy L. Pozar

Nancy L. Pozar

Oct 22, 2020

Nancy Louise (Congressi) Pozar, of Smithfield, OH, passed away Thursday, October 22, 2020.

She was born August 5, 1930 in Piney Fork, OH, the eldest daughter of John and Thelma (Arcuri) Congressi. In addition to her parents, Nancy was preceded in death by her siblings, Joan Seely, Bette Daubenspeck, Barry Congressi, and by her beloved grandson, Steven...

Thomas P. June

Thomas P. June

Oct 19, 2020

Thomas P. June, 66, of Toronto, OH, passed away Monday, October 19, 2020 in the Valley Hospice Care Center North in Steubenville, OH.

Tom was born March 22, 1954 in Steubenville, son of the late Anthony, Sr. and Wilma J. (McDanield) June.

Tom was currently employed as a Crane Operator in the Tin Mill at...

Robert W. 'Bobby' Benner

Robert W. 'Bobby' Benner

Oct 15, 2020

Robert W. Bobby Benner, 68, of East Springfield, OH, passed away Thursday, Oct. 15, 2020 at his home.

Bobby was born June 1, 1952 in Barberton, OH, son of the late Robert H. and Shirley E. (Fowler) Benner.

Bobby started his career on the railroad with Erie-Lackawanna Railway. He worked most of his 30+ years...

James N. 'Jimmy' Hobson, Jr.

James N. 'Jimmy' Hobson, Jr.

Oct 12, 2020

James N. Jimmy Hobson, Jr., 64, of Smithfield, OH, passed away Monday, October 12, 2020 in the Trinity Medical Center West ER in Steubenville, OH.

Jimmy was born April 6, 1956 in Steubenville, son of the late James N., Sr. and Clara (McFall) Hobson.

He was retired from Mountain State Carbons Coke Plant in Follansbee,...

Stephen M. Romey

Stephen M. Romey

Oct 5, 2020

Stephen Mark Romey of Toronto, OH passed away October 5, 2020 in the Valley Hospice Care Center North in Steubenville, OH.

Steve was born February 27, 1957, in Steubenville, son of the late William and Virginia Ginger (Gaffney) Romey.

Steve is survived by his high school sweetheart and wife of 40 years Bernadette Romey, his...

Philip M. Abdalla

Philip M. Abdalla

Oct 5, 2020

Philip M. Abdalla, 53, of Wintersville, OH, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, Oct. 5, 2020 at the age of 53 in the OSU Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, OH.

Phil was the son of John and Rose Abdalla of Steubenville, Ohio. Phil was a member of the local boilermakers local 154 and the 3rd generation owner of...

Ryan C. Phillips

Ryan C. Phillips

Oct 1, 2020

Ryan C. Phillips, 35, of Toronto, OH, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, October 1, 2020 at his home.

Ryan was born June 24, 1985 in Pittsburgh, PA, son of Daniel W. Phillips and Kelly L. (Thompson) Powell.

He worked in the Forge Dept. at Timet-Titanium Metals in Toronto. Ryan was a member of the Fraternal Order...

Larry William Hatfield

Larry William Hatfield

Sep 29, 2020

TOGETHER AGAIN WITH HIS WIFE MARY JO

Larry William Hatfield, 75, of Rayland, OH, passed away Tuesday Sept. 29, 2020 in the Valley Hospice Care Center North in Steubenville, OH.

Larry was born April 3, 1945 in Steubenville, son of the late Russell Dean and Wilma (Nagy) Hatfield.

He was retired from Boich...

Donald Verhovec, Sr.

Donald Verhovec, Sr.

Sep 19, 2020

Donald Verhovec, Sr., 81, of Rayland, OH, passed away Saturday, Sept. 19, 2020 in the Valley Hospice Care Center North in Steubenville, OH.

Don was born Nov. 4, 1938 in Plum Run, OH, son of the late Anthony Verhovec, Sr. and Marcella (Reinagle) Verhovec.

He was retired from the Gil Thermes Fence Co. in Wintersville,...

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