Obituaries

Aug 26, 2020

William Paul Sutherin (Bill), 67 of Toronto, OH, passed away on Wednesday, August 26th at home surrounded by his loving family. He was the son of the late Robert J. Sutherin and Veronica Zdinak Sutherin, who survives.

Bill was born in East Liverpool, OH on December 25, 1952. He graduated from Toronto High School and the Wheeling...

Aug 25, 2020

Diane Michelle Lucas, 64, of Toronto, OH, passed away on August 25, 2020. She was a born-again Christian.

She was preceded in death by her father, Duane G. Leone.

Diane is survived by her husband of 46 years, C. William Lucas, Sr., her daughter, Andrea (Ryan Dickey), and sons Bill Jr. (Shannon), Christopher (Ashley), and...

Aug 22, 2020

Dennis P. Westfall, 68, of Steubenville, OH, passed away Saturday, August 22, 2020 in the UPMC Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA.

Dennis was born Feb. 14, 1952 in Steubenville, son of the late Earl and Ann (Kenefick) Westfall.

He was a retired from Wheeling-Pittsburgh where he worked as an Engineer on the Railroad. Dennis was...

Aug 20, 2020

Helen Hood, 94, of Toronto, OH, passed away Thursday Aug. 20, 2020 in East Liverpool City Hospital.

Helen was born March 23, 1926 in Wolfrun, OH, the sixth of 13 children to the late, Joseph and Mary (Rodak) Fidak.

She was a private caregiver for many people over the years. Helen was a member of...

Aug 20, 2020

Tegwen Novello Jones, Helt, Sacco went home to Heaven at the age of 96 on Thursday, Aug. 20, 2020. She was born Dec. 28, 1923 in a small coal mining village of Bedlinog, South Wales, UK, the daughter of William John and Blodwin (Joseph) Jones. She was surrounded by her family when God called her home.

Tegwen...

Aug 10, 2020

Richard J. Rich Bailey, 61, of Toronto, OH, passed away unexpectedly Monday, August 10, 2020 at his home.

Rich was born April 26, 1959 in Queens, NY, son of the late Richard Bailey and Marilyn (Durisen) McAuliffe, who survives.

He was a master craftsman working with Chestnut Construction for over 20 years. Rich was also...

Aug 10, 2020

Elizabeth Ann Betty (Fitz) Kelly, 92, of Toronto, OH, passed away Monday, August 10, 2020 in the Lancia Villa Royale Nursing Home in Steubenville, OH.

Betty was born Oct. 31, 1927 in Toronto, daughter of the late Andrew and Elizabeth (Kish) Fitz.

She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Toronto where she...

Aug 7, 2020

Sheryl Jean Sherry McClelland, 61, of Steubenville, OH, passed away Friday Aug. 7, 2020 in the Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville.

Sherry was born April 6, 1959 in Fort Bragg, NC, daughter of the late Darold W. and Dorothy M. (Harris) Willis.

Sherry was a Concession Supervisor for Aramark at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh,...

Aug 2, 2020

HARRY SMITH age 78. Beloved husband of Kathy (nee Hague) and the late Rosalie (nee Voorhees). Loving father of Sharri Deutsch (Kevin) and Harry "Chuck" Smith (Kelly). Step-father of Amy Cebulis (Ray), Mark and Michael Crooks. Cherished grandfather of 11. Dear brother of Harriet Baker (deceased) (Glenn) and Donald Smith (deceased)(Shelby).

When we think of Harry, we...

Jul 31, 2020

Frances Michel Freeman, 67, of Wintersville, OH, formerly of Smithfield, OH, passed away July 31, 2020.

Frances Michele Freeman was born to Nancy Freeman Britt on February 25, 1953 in Martins Ferry, OH.

She was raised in Smithfield, by her Aunts and graduated from Smithfield High School. Michele was a former member of Our Lady...

Jul 28, 2020

Stacie Raye (Puch) Hensley, 48, of Salineville, OH, passed away Tuesday, July 28 at her home.

She was born on April 9, 1972, in Steubenville, OH, to the late Nelson and Shelley (Bucey) Puch of Smithfield, OH.

She is survived by daughters Kristina (Bill) Wade and Casey Cunningham, brother Todd (Christine) Puch, and grandchildren Michelle...

Jul 27, 2020

Charles "Chuck" Eugene Glasure of Toronto, Ohio, died peacefully on Monday, July 27, 2020 after a brief battle with cancer. He was 87 years old.

Charles was the first child of Mary Scribbens Glasure and Earl Franklin Glasure. He was born on April 4, 1933 in Toronto, Ohio, and had four siblings: Robert (d. 10/13/92; Sharon), Earl...

Jul 26, 2020

With our hearts full of beautiful memories and years, we want to share with dear loved ones and friends, that our beloved and precious mother, Joan Virginia (Wilson) Yeager, went to be with Jesus early Sunday morning, July 26, 2020.

Joan was born Nov. 16, 1922 in Davis, WV, daughter of the late Neil and Georgia (Kline)...

Jul 24, 2020

Joyce Anne (Exterovich) Brownlee, 67, of Toronto, OH, died Friday, July 24, 2020 after a lengthy illness, in the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, OH.

Joyce was born January 10, 1953 in Steubenville, OH. She was the daughter of the late Raymond Whitey and Stella (Heinrichs) Exterovich. She was also preceded in death by her infant son, twin...

Jul 23, 2020

Karen E. (Yoho) Bates, 57, of Toronto, OH, passed away Thursday, July 23, 2020 at her home.

Karen was born April 10, 1963 in Steubenville, OH, daughter of the late Raymond Yoho and Linda (Sheets) Grimm.

She was a former cashier/clerk at Walmart in Steubenville.

In addition to her parents, Karen was preceded...

Jul 23, 2020

Margaret B. Peg Hockenberry, 88, of Smithfield, OH, passed away Thursday, July 23, 2020 at her home.

Peg was born April 16, 1932 in Follansbee, WV, daughter of the late Nathaniel and Mary (Ryder) Cooper.

Friends will be received Monday, July 27 from 11 am to 12 noon at the J.E. Foster Funeral Home in...

Jul 18, 2020

Ernest Floyd McGrath, 72, of Toronto, OH, passed away Saturday, July 18, 2020 in the East Liverpool City Hospital in E. Liverpool, OH.

Ernie was born Dec. 17, 1947 in Steubenville, OH, son of the late Earl and Myra (McClelland) McGrath.

He was retired from the Weirton Steel Corp. where he worked in the BOP....

Jul 16, 2020

John Lee Porter, 68, of Toronto, OH, passed away Thursday July 16, 2020, in the Valley Hospice Care Center North in Steubenville, OH.

John was born June 26, 1952 in Steubenville, OH, son of the late Lawrence and Roberta (Miskelly) Porter.

He was retired from the First Energy Corp., Sammis Plant in Stratton, OH, where...

Jul 14, 2020

Fred W. Bartels, 82, of Toronto, OH, passed away Tuesday, July 14, 2020 in the Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville, OH.

Fred was born July 31, 1937 in Toronto, son of the late Frederick and Eunice (Hudson) Bartels.

He was retired from the Weirton Steel Corp. where he worked in the Blast Furnace. Fred...

Jul 10, 2020

Helen (Nameth) Angel, 94, of Hopedale, OH, formerly of Dillonvale, OH, passed away Friday, July 10, 2020 in the Gables Care Center in Hopedale.

Helen was born Nov. 25, 1925 in Bradley, OH, daughter of the late Walter and Edna (Stark) Nameth.

She was a member of St. Adalbert Catholic Church in Dillonvale and she...