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Toronto and Smithfield, Ohio

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...

Harry 'Devin' Yocum

Harry 'Devin' Yocum

Feb 20, 2013

Harry "Devin" Yocum. 29, of Smithfield, Ohio passed away on Wednesday February 20, 2013.He was born on February 8, 1984, son of Larry and Kim (Rensi) Yocum of Smithfield, Ohio. Devin proudly served his country in the United States Army. After serving in the Army Devin worked for the Fox Run Center for Children and Adolescents as a Unit Manager....

John D. Dawson

John D. Dawson

Feb 17, 2013

John D. Dawson, 84, of Dillonvale, OH, passed away Sunday Feb. 17, 2013 in UPMC Mercy Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA.John was born Aug. 14, 1928 in New Alexandria, OH, son of the late Dwight and Catherine Ross Dawson. John retired from AEP where he worked as an Engineer for 25 years. He also enjoyed operating his family farm for many...

Dorothy M. Simeral

Dorothy M. Simeral

Feb 14, 2013

Dorothy M. (Kirk) Simeral, 91 of Adena, OH, passed away Thursday Feb. 14, 2013 at the Gables Care Center in Hopedale, OH. Dorothy was born May 14, 1921 in Adena, OH, daughter of the late Charles and Tacy Hall Kirk. She was a homemaker and a member of the Smithfield Christian Church. In addition to her parents, Dorothy was preceded...

John Raymond 'Ray' Williams

John Raymond 'Ray' Williams

Feb 7, 2013

John Raymond "Ray" Williams, 72, of Wintersville, Ohio passed away at his home on Thursday Feb. 7, 2013. Ray was born Aug. 17, 1940 in Steubenville, son of the late Charles Blackburn and Bernice Louise Sims Williams. Ray retired from Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp. in 1998 after 40 yrs. of employment, working on the Railroad crew. He was a member of...

Rose M. Carlisle

Rose M. Carlisle

Feb 6, 2013

Rose M. Carlisle, 87, of Toronto, OH, passed away Wednesday Feb. 6, 2013 in the Laurels of Steubenville, OH. Rose was born June 24, 1925 in New Castle, PA, daughter of the late Patrick J. and Catherine Geibel Callahan. Rose retired in 1990 as a Nurse's Aid with Ohio Valley Hospital (Trinity East). She was a member of St. Francis...

Madeline G. Dodds

Madeline G. Dodds

Jan 29, 2013

Madeline Gloria Dodds, 90, of Toronto, OH, died early Tuesday, January 29, 2013 following an extended illness. Born March 15, 1922 in Gore, Hocking County, OH she was a daughter of the late Frank and Gale Summers Starr.Madeline was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Toronto and the Mary Martha Sunday School Class.She is survived by her...

Dorothy M. Grill

Dorothy M. Grill

Jan 28, 2013

Dorothy M. (Bucey) Grill, 85, of Toronto, OH, passed away Monday, January 28, 2013 in the Laurels Nursing Home in Steubenville, OH.Dorothy was born October 15, 1927 in Toronto, OH, daughter of the late Howard and Mary Karaffa Bucey.Dorothy was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Toronto, OH. She was a retired teacher having taught 4th grade...

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