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Toronto and Smithfield, Ohio

Esther L. Perrine

Esther L. Perrine

Apr 22, 2013

Esther L. Perrine, 96, of Toronto, OH, passed away Monday, April 22, 2013 in the Hospice of the Valley House in Poland, OH.Esther was born May 13, 1916, in Wellsburg, WV, to Lloyd L. and Lucy Alice Owens Perrine and she lived in the area all her life.She was a graduate of Toronto High School and Steubenville Business College. Esther...

William 'Bill' Rex

William 'Bill' Rex

Apr 20, 2013

William "Bill" Rex, 63, of Toronto, OH, passed away of natural causes at his home on Sat. April 20, 2013.Bill was born November 3, 1949 in Steubenville, OH, son of the late Charles and Helen Mildner Rex.Bill was a member of the Cornerstone Church in Toronto and the American Legion Post #86. He was retired from Weirton Steel Corp. where...

Alton D. 'Bud' Brand

Alton D. 'Bud' Brand

Apr 19, 2013

Alton D. "Bud" Brand, 80, of Toronto, OH, passed away Friday April 19, 2013 in the Life Line Hospital in Wintersville, OH. Bud was born Nov. 17, 1932 in Tunnelton, WV, son of the late Thurston Brand and Cecelia Kowalsky Brand Popivchak. Bud was retired from Timet-Titanium Metals Corp. in Toronto. He was a member of the Toronto First Church...

Gerald C. Hasley

Gerald C. Hasley

Apr 17, 2013

Gerald C. Hasley, 83, of Smithfield, Ohio went to be with the Lord on Wednesday April 17, 2013. Gerald was born in Newport, OH, son of the late Dale C. and Gladys B. Webber Hasley. Gerald retired from Weirton Steel Corp. in 1983 after 33 years of dedication. In his retirement, he found joy working as a banker and getting...

Baby Eli James Hespenheide

Baby Eli James Hespenheide

Apr 11, 2013

Molly Jo Bender Hespenheide, 40, and unborn Eli James Hespenheide, of Columbiana, OH, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, April 11, 2013 at their home.Molly was born February 8, 1973, in East Liverpool, OH, daughter of Ronald S. and Sylvia Mae Porter Bender.Molly was employed by Akron General Hospital as a Clinical Nurse Specialist. She graduated from Edison North High School in...

Molly Jo Hespenheide

Molly Jo Hespenheide

Apr 11, 2013

Molly Jo Bender Hespenheide, 40, and unborn baby Eli James Hespenheide, of Columbiana, OH, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, April 11, 2013 at their home.Molly was born February 8, 1973, in East Liverpool, OH, daughter of Ronald S. and Sylvia Mae Porter Bender.Molly was employed by Akron General Hospital as a Clinical Nurse Specialist. She graduated from Edison North High School...

John E. Sadar

John E. Sadar

Apr 7, 2013

John E. Sadar, 88, of Dillonvale, OH, passed away Sunday April 7, 2013 in the Gables Care Center in Hopedale, OH. John was born May 17, 1925 in Windber, PA, son of the late Frank and Amelia Strazisar Sadar. John was retired from Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Mingo Plant; he was a member of St. Adalbert Catholic Church in Dillonvale and was...

Daniel Paul Conner

Daniel Paul Conner

Apr 4, 2013

Daniel Paul Conner of Weirton, WV, passed away Thursday April 4, 2013. Daniel was born on March 3, 1963 in Martins Ferry, OH. He was preceded in death by his mother Evelyn (Burgy) Conner.Daniel leaves behind his father Paul E. Conner and step-mother Joann Conner of Toronto, OH; two daughters, Destany and Desarie; his brother Edward Conner; sisters Connie Conner...

Robert E. Grimm

Robert E. Grimm

Apr 3, 2013

Robert E. Grimm, 81, of Toronto, OH, passed away Wednesday, April 03, 2013 at his home after a valiant effort with a lengthy illness.Bob was born on January 27, 1932 in Toronto, OH, son of the late Clyde and Mary Hudson Grimm.Bob attended Bell Chapel United Methodist Church and was Christian by faith. He graduated from Jefferson Union High School...

Gary R. Courtright

Gary R. Courtright

Mar 29, 2013

Gary R. Courtright, 62, of Smithfield, OH, passed away Friday March 29, 2013 in East Ohio Regional Hospital in Martins Ferry, OH. Gary was born Feb. 15, 1951 in Ashland, OH, son of Doris E. Coral Courtright, who survives, and the late Wm. Russell Courtright, former Mayor of Smithfield who passed away in 1988. Gary was employed at Lowe's in...

Jeri L. Kovarik

Jeri L. Kovarik

Mar 28, 2013

Jeri L. (Rensi) Kovarik, 67, of Colerain, OH, passed away Thursday, March 28, 2013 in the Washington Hospital in Washington, PA.Jeri was born January 14, 1946 in Martins Ferry, OH, daughter of the late William C. and Irene "Ikey" Olszewski Rensi.Jeri was a member of the St. Frances Cabrini Catholic Church in Colerain, OH.Jeri is survived by her husband, Donald...

Ann Drake

Ann Drake

Mar 17, 2013

Ann (Miclea) Drake, 90 of Toronto, Ohio passed away Sunday March 17, 2013 in Trinity Medical Center West. Ann was born Oct. 1, 1922 in Follansbee, WV., daughter of the late John and Ann Ulita Miclea.Ann was retired from the Jefferson County Dept. of Jobs and Family Services, where she worked as a case manager. In addition to her parents...

Helen Anguish

Helen Anguish

Mar 13, 2013

Helen (Rudik) Anguish, 88, of Adena, OH, passed away Wednesday, March 13, 2013 in the Forest Hill Retirement Community in St. Clairsville, OH.Helen was born Sept. 27, 1924 in Piney Fork, OH, daughter of the late John and Mary Andoga Rudik.Helen was retired from the Scio Pottery where she worked as a finisher, she was Catholic by faith.In addition to...

Anna 'Baba' Tomovcik

Anna 'Baba' Tomovcik

Mar 12, 2013

Anna "Baba" Tomovcik, 82, of Toronto, OH, passed away Tuesday, March 12, 2013 at her home. Anna was born July 26, 1930 in Vinne, Slovak Republic, daughter of the late John and Anna Ridos Dzacko.Anna was a member of the St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church in Toronto, OH, Toronto Sr. Citizens and she was a sales clerk at Kaufmann's Dept....

Helen R. Lucas

Helen R. Lucas

Mar 10, 2013

Helen R. Lucas, 87, of Stratton, OH, passed away Sunday, March 10, 2013 in the Laurels of Steubenville, OH.Helen was born October 15, 1925 in Toronto, OH, daughter of the late Michael and Anna Zamborsky Bodnar.Helen was a member of the Empire United Methodist Church, United Methodist Women's Society of the Church; she also worked during WWII as a tack...

Madlyn M. Hobson

Madlyn M. Hobson

Mar 8, 2013

Madlyn M. Hobson, 84, of Steubenville, OH, passed away Friday March 8, 2013 at her home. Madlyn was born in Rayland, OH, daughter of the late Russell and Laura Nichols Baumberger. She was a buyer at the former Hub of Steubenville and she also was a Secretary at Trinity Medical Center West. She was a member of the 1st United...

Olga R. Bado

Olga R. Bado

Mar 4, 2013

Olga R. Bado, 87, of Smithfield, Ohio passed away Monday March 4, 2013 in Trinity Medical Center West. Following Olga's wishes there will be no visitation or service. Burial will be private in Northern Cemetery Smithfield. Condolences to the family may be offered at www.jefosterfh.com

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Alice Ann Conley

Alice Ann Conley

Mar 2, 2013

Alice Ann (Janoski) Conley, 79, of Smithfield, OH, passed away Saturday March 2, 2013 at Sienna Skilled Nursing Center in Wintersville, OH. Alice was born Feb. 3, 1934 in Smithfield, OH, daughter of the late Albert and Mary Zubeck Janoski. Alice was a homemaker, was a Protestant by faith and loved to play bingo. In addition to her parents she...

Harry Bruce Firm

Harry Bruce Firm

Feb 28, 2013

Harry Bruce Firm, 98, of Toronto, Ohio passed away Thursday Feb. 28, 2013 in the Life Line Hospital in Wintersville. Bruce was born on Feb. 19, 1915 in Toronto, son of the late Harry A. and Amanda Bruce Firm. Bruce retired from the former Kaul Clay Co. in Toronto, where he worked as a boiler fireman. He also co-owned a...

Alberta H. Dixon

Alberta H. Dixon

Feb 22, 2013

Alberta Helen (Harris) Dixon, 79, of Smithfield, OH, passed away Friday, February 22, 2013 in the Valley Hospice Care Center North in Steubenville, OH.Alberta was born on March, 26, 1933 in Bradley, OH, daughter of the late Thomas W., Sr. and Christine (Hemphill) Harris.Alberta was a member of the St. Paul A.M.E. Church in Smithfield where she was a Stewart...

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