Obituaries

Oct 30, 2025

Charlotte Mae (Butler) Brown, a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at Valley Hospice in Steubenville, Ohio on Thursday, October 30, 2025, at the age of 77.

She was the daughter of the late Clyde R. and Callie E. (Powell) Butler and was born on September 26, 1948, in New Martinsville,...

Oct 25, 2025

David P. Angelo, 84, of Steubenville, OH, passed away Saturday, October 25, 2025, at his home surrounded by his family.

David was born February 4, 1941, in Stowe Twp, PA, son of the late Silvie and Elizabeth (Dorsky) Angelo. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Justin Angelo.

After high school David joined...

Oct 19, 2025

Geraldine Mecannic, 89, a longtime resident of Toronto, OH, entered eternal rest on October 19, 2025.

She was born in Middlebourne, WV to Isaac and Iva Dennis Groves. Geraldine was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Robert Mecannic, her son, Harold Michael Mecannic, and her four siblings, Eugene Groves, William Groves, Lucille Groves Haught and...

Oct 18, 2025

Guy D. Valentine, 71, of Steubenville, OH, formerly of Toronto, OH, passed away under hospice care on Saturday October 18, 2025, in the Sienna Skilled Care & Rehab, in Wintersville, OH.

Guy was born on July 21, 1954, in Steubenville, son of the late Charles L. and Mary E. (McConnaughey) Valentine. He was also preceded in death...

Oct 18, 2025

Erin Marie (Burris) Dunlope, 61, of Toronto, OH, passed away Saturday, October 18, 2025, at West Penn Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA, after a long battle with Stage 4 T-Cell Lymphoma.

Erin was born July 23, 1964, in Wheeling, WV, daughter of the late Glen and Rebecca 'Becky' (Maple) Burris. She was also preceded in death by her...

Oct 14, 2025

Robert T. "Huck" Hanuscin, 87, of Toronto, OH, passed away Tuesday, October 14, 2025, in the WVU Weirton Medical Center in Weirton, WV.

Huck was born March 20, 1938, in Toronto, son of the late Pete and Katherine (Volchko) Hanuscin. He was also preceded in death by an infant son, brother Steve and sister Mary Ann Karaffa....

Oct 11, 2025

Arthur W. Staymate, Jr., 64, of Rayland, OH, passed away on Saturday October 11, 2025, at his home.

Art was born Feb. 4, 1961, in Steubenville, OH, son of the late Arthur W., Sr. and Mary (Watson) Staymate. He was also preceded in death by three brothers, Darrell and Rodney Lambert and Kenny Staymate.

Art...

Oct 7, 2025

Glenn D. Baker, 96, of Toronto, OH, passed away Tuesday, October 7, 2025, in the Suncoast Hospice Center in Palm Harbor, FL.

Glenn was born April 16, 1929, in Paden City, WV, son of the late Charles F. and Marie (Braham) Baker. He was also preceded in death by his loving wife, Harriett R. (Smith) Baker, his...

Oct 7, 2025

Elizabeth A. (Pasco) Harris, 68, of Smithfield, OH, passed away Tuesday, October 7, 2025, in the Valley Hospice Care Center North in Steubenville, OH.

Liz was born April 16, 1957, in Steubenville, daughter of the late Roy and Blanche (Miller) Pasco. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Sonny Pasco.

Liz leaves behind...

Oct 6, 2025

Floyd Raymond "Ray" Logsdon, 82 years of age, and a resident of Piney Fork, OH, passed away Monday, October 6, 2025, at Country Club Manor in Steubenville, OH.

Ray was born on December 9, 1942, in Steubenville. He was raised in Bloomingdale, OH, and was a graduate of Waye High School. After high school, Ray received an...

Oct 5, 2025

Louis Finley Smith, 89, of Bloomingdale (McIntyre), OH, passed away Sunday Oct. 5, 2025, at Trinity Medical Center West and now rests in the arms of his savior.

Finley was born July 16, 1936, in Smithfield, OH, son of the late Russell and Elsie (West) Smith. His mother Elsie passed when Finley was just an infant and...

Oct 5, 2025

Rose Ann Moore, 62, of Smithfield, OH, passed away Sunday, October 5, 2025, in the Trinity Medical Center West Emergency Room.

Rose was born July 3, 1963, in Barnesville, OH, daughter of the late Virgil and Mary (Tracy) Carpenter. She was also preceded in death by her son, John Moore, and sisters, Patricia Carpenter, Sharon Johnson, Joyce...

Oct 4, 2025

Kenneth "Bub" R. McMannis, age 84, passed away on October 4, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.

Bub was born on August 20, 1941, to parents Richard Benson "Benny" McMannis and Ethel Juanita Stewart in Steubenville, Ohio.

He was one of eight siblings, one brother and six sisters. He joined the Air Force in 1959...

Sep 29, 2025

Paul Sherwood 88 of Toronto, OH, passed away September 29, 2025, in the Valley Hospice Care Center, in Steubenville, OH, with his loving children by his side.

He was born March 18, 1937, to the late Clifford and Olive Coulter Sherwood. In addition to his parents, Paul was also preceeded in death by his loving wife, Carol...

Sep 28, 2025

Julie Louise McMaster-Temple, 55, passed away unexpectedly on September 28th at Pittsburgh UPMC Presbyterian hospital.

Julie was born on August 15, 1970, to Kenneth McMaster of Hammondsville and the late Iris (Carpenter) McMaster.

Left to cherish and honor her memory in addition to her father, Kenneth, is her daughter, Macy McMaster of Cleveland, her husband,...

Sep 21, 2025

Richard Lee Garlinger, 68, of Steubenville, OH, passed away on Sunday Sept. 21, 2025, in the Alleghany General Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA.

Richard was born March 11, 1957, in Martins Ferry, OH, son of the late Charles and Gladys (Leatherman) Garlinger.

He worked for 42 years in operations at the Cardinal Plant in Brilliant, OH,...

Sep 20, 2025

Joseph Martin Sokol, 72, of Toronto, OH, passed away peacefully on September 20, 2025, after a long and courageous battle with Pulmonary Artery Disease.

Joe was the devoted and loving father of Jeremy Sokol, Justin (Holly) Sokol, Ashley (Chris) Jordan, and Abbey (David) Mader. He was the cherished son of the late Michael and Elizabeth Sokol, and...

Sep 20, 2025

Janet Lynn (Wilson) Clore, 84, a cherished Toronto native, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Sept. 20, 2025.

Janet was born Nov. 29, 1940, to the late John F. "Buck" and Janet E. (Jones) Wilson. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert "Bob" Clore, an infant son Robert, and brothers, Gary M. Wilson...

Sep 16, 2025

William "Bill" Donald McHugh Sr., 87, of Hilliard, OH, formerly of Smithfield, peacefully passed away at his daughter's home on Tuesday, September 16, 2025.

Born in Martins Ferry, Ohio, to William R. and Catherine Brown McHugh, Bill built a life rooted in faith, family, and service. He graduated from Smithfield High School, earned a degree in Journalism...

Sep 10, 2025

Keith LaFon Brandon, 53, of Katy, TX, formerly of Toronto, OH, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, September 10, 2025, at HCA Kingwood Hospital.

Keith was born December 8, 1971, in Union, WV, son of the late Chester Brandon and Gwen Godfrey, who survives.

Keith was a member of the Cornerstone Church in Toronto. He recently relocated,...