Obituaries

Dec 17, 2022

Thomas Charles Cattrell, age 77 of Irondale, OH passed away Saturday December 17, 2022

He was born December 5, 1945 in Steubenville the son of the late Frank Ford Cattrell  and Ruth (Clark) Cattrell and preceded in death by a daughter, Brooke Cattrell.

Thomas was a member of the Living Well of Wellsville, OH; a...

Dec 17, 2022

C. Ronald Sciance, age 86 of Toronto; passed away on Saturday, December 17, 2022 at the Trinity Medical Center West – Steubenville.

Born June 12, 1936 in Toronto, he is a son of the late Chester A. and Susan E. (McFarland) Sciance. He was a 1954 graduate of Toronto High School, and is retired from the Weirton...

Dec 16, 2022

Donald J. Moore, age 95 of Toronto passed away Friday December 16, 2022

He was born October 3, 1927 in Cherokee, KY the son of the late Hezekiah Carl and Dora (Young) Moore and he was also preceded in death by his first wife Maxine Furbee; second wife Doris L. (Leasure) Moore in 2006 whom he married...

Dec 15, 2022

Jeanne Ann Dials age 72 of Toronto passed away December 15, 2022

She was born July 11, 1950 in Steubenville the daughter of the late Eugene Joseph DiBiase and Frances Ann (Andrews) DiBiase.

Jeanne was a Christian; was a 1968 graduate of Steubenville High School; Jeanne loved to read, was a long time Steelers fan,...

Dec 11, 2022

Janice "Jan" Lee Aldridge, age 74 of Toronto passed away Sunday December 11, 2022 at Passavant Hospital, Pittsburgh.

She was born March 3, 1948 in Steubenville the daughter of the late John F. Haynes, Sr. and June (Davis) Haynes

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Judy (Dave Sr)...

Nov 30, 2022

William Mack "Bill" Thompson, Jr. age 73 of Toronto passed away at his home surrounded by his loved ones Tuesday, May 16, 2023.

He was born November 16, 1949 in Steubenville, the son of the late William Mack Thompson and Clara Blanch Henderson-Beckner Thompson. In addition to his parents, Bill was preceded in death by sisters, Michelle...

Nov 30, 2022

Larry Dale Lynch, age 81 of Toronto passed away Wednesday, November 30, 2022 at Trinity Medical Center West, Steubenville.

He was born October 8, 1941 in Steubenville the son of the late Robert Lynch who was killed serving his country in W.W. II.

Larry was retired from National Steel, Weirton Steel Co. as a Tin...

Nov 23, 2022

Wendell B. Reese, age 93 of Empire, OH passed away at his home surrounded by his loving family Wednesday, November 23, 2022.

He was born July 5, 1929 the son of the late Harry A. and Dorothy (Keenan) Reese.

Wendell was a member of the Empire United Methodist Church and the Toronto American Legion. He...

Nov 16, 2022

TOGETHER AGAIN LOVING MOTHER AND DEVOTED WIFE, MARY L. MANN AGE 90, OF TORONTO, PASSED AWAY NOVEMBER 16, 2022 AT SIENNA SKILLED NURSING REHABILITATION CENTER.

SHE WAS BORN JULY 31, 1932, THE DAUGHTER OF THE LATE JOSEPH AND MARY LUCAS.

MARY WAS A GRADUATE OF TORONTO HIGH SCHOOL AND A MEMBER OF ST. JOSEPH CATHOLIC...

Nov 15, 2022

JAMES (JIM) O. SANDERS, AGE 84 OF STEUBENVILLE PASSED AWAY NOV. 15, AT TRINITY MEDICAL CENTER WEST HOSPITAL, STEUBENVILLE.

HE WAS BORN OCT OCTOBER 11, 1938 IN MINGO JUNCTION THE SON OF THE LATE HELEN IRENE (BOOTH) SANDERS AND EMMITT COLEMAN SANDERS.

JIM  RETIRED IN 2003 AS GENERAL SUPERVISOR HAVING BEEN EMPLOYED FOR 44 YEARS...

Nov 3, 2022

Lester A. Grimes, age 84 of Toronto passed away Nov. 3rd at the UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh.

He was born July 2, 1938 in New Somerset the son of the late Kenneth and Helen Louise (Schilling) Grimes.

Lester was a member of the New Somerset Christian Church; Weirton Steel 25 Year Club; Knoxville Volunteer Fire...

Oct 22, 2022

Judy E. Merritt, age 76 of Toronto, passed away Saturday, October 22, 2022, surrounded by her family at Trinity Medical Center West, Steubenville, Ohio. She was born March 11, 1946 in Costonia. She is the daughter of the late Bernard S. Baker and Celestia C. Baker. She was a homemaker and Protestant by faith. In addition to her parents,...

Oct 18, 2022

Edwina Alyn Kovach passed away Tuesday, October 18, 2022 at the Weirton Medical Center.

She was born November 26, 1949 in Indiana, PA the daughter of the late Edward and Louise (Banks) Gresselly. Also preceded in death by her husband, Bruce Kovach; sister, Carolyn Haldin

Edwina is survived by her sons, Christopher "Chris" and Matthew...

Oct 12, 2022

Samuel Earl Hunter, age 71 passed away Wednesday, October 12, 2022 at the Trinity Medical Center West, Steubenville, OH.

He was born May 30, 1951 in Steubenville the son of the late Harold J. Hunter, Sr. in 1995 and Dorothy (Hardin) Hunter in 1982. Also preceded in death by his son, Sammy Joe Hunter in 1997, brother,...

Oct 6, 2022

Marjorie Mae Qualls McConnell Burns was born on June 10, 1930 in Sadlersville, TN to Roy Qualls and Ruth Long Qualls.  Marjorie graduated from Bell High School in Adams, TN and went to work for Southern Bell Telephone Co in Springfield, TN. While working for Southern Bell, Marjorie paid for her mother, Ruth, to attend nursing school.  Ruth passed...

Sep 18, 2022

Sayla Marie Watson, age 68 of Mingo Junction passed away Sunday September 18, 2022 at the Weirton Medical Center.

She was born in Steubenville the daughter of the late Sale Johns, Jr. in 1974 and Paula Johns in 2019 and was also preceded in death by her daughter, Alissa McTheny in 2016; aunt Charlotte Zapta; nephew, Paul...

Sep 17, 2022

Anthony John Diserio, age 79 of Toronto passed away Saturday, September 17, 2022 at the Weirton Medical Center.

He was born November 7, 1942 in Steubenville the son of the late Joseph and Margaret (Ciccolella) Diserio. He was also preceded in death by his son, Brent Scott Diserio in 1969 and a sister, Delores Marie Mizok

Sep 12, 2022

Margaret Ann Mellott-Reynolds, Missy McDermott age 68 of Toronto passed away September 12, 2022

She is the daughter of the late Jerry J. and Dorothy V. McDermott.

In addition to her parents, Margaret was preceded in death by her husband, Eldon Reynolds.

Margaret is survived by her son, Michael Joseph Dean Mellott (fiancé...

Sep 11, 2022

Robert "Bob" Lewis Sr. age 69 of Toronto was surrounded by family when he passed away Sunday, September 11,2022 at his home. Bob fought a courageous 6 ½ year battle with five different cancers.

Bob was born August 14, 1953 a son of the late Robert H. Lewis and Mary Ann (Martin) Lewis who survives in Toronto....

Sep 11, 2022

Charles Andrew "Andy" Harris of Stratton passed away Sunday, September 11, 2022 at the Valley Hospice North, Steubenville.

He was born April 1, 1942 in Port Homer the son of the late Frederick John Harris and Stella Mae (Grimm) Harris.

Andy was a member of the Port Homer Community Church; loved to fish and was...