Obituaries

Oct 27, 2018

Krislyn Grace Lucsko, beloved infant daughter of Douglas J.R. Lucsko and Jackie C. (Kelly) Lucsko passed away Saturday, October 27, 2018 at the Trinity Medical Center West, Steubenville, OH.

Krislyn was preceded in death by her maternal grandfather, Kris M. "Zero" Kelly in 2011 and is survived by her parents, Douglas J.R. and Jackie C. (Kelly) Lucsko...

Oct 26, 2018

Julia "Judy" Kriviski Simpson, age 91 of Toronto, OH passed away surrounded by her loving family Friday, October 26, 2018 at the Valley Hospice Care Center North, Steubenville, OH.

She was born June 9, 1927 in Weirton, WV.

Judy loved cooking and gardening. She especially loved the holidays and all of the family gatherings.

Oct 25, 2018

Helene Marie Cich Karavish, age 85 of Rocky Mount, VA and formerly of Ohio passed away on Thursday, October 25, 2018. Although our hearts are heavy with grief and sadness, our souls rejoice knowing that she is with her Lord and Savior. Helene was born September 14, 1933 in Empire, Ohio the daughter of the late Morris B. Cich...

Oct 10, 2018

Mary L. Yocum, a devoted and loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister age 98 of Toronto, OH passed away Wednesday, October 10, 2018 at the Sienna Woods Nursing Home, Wintersville, OH.

She was born June 30, 1920 in Salineville, OH

Mary was a member of the North River Avenue Christian Church of Toronto, OH...

Oct 3, 2018

Esther Louise Knight, age 94 dearly beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and a friend to many of Toronto, OH passed away Wednesday, October 03, 2018 at the Valley Hospice Care Center, Steubenville, OH surrounded by her loving family.

Louise was a member of the Saint Joseph Roman Catholic Church of Toronto, OH; Toronto Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie...

Oct 2, 2018

Shirley Marlene Bright, age 80 of Toronto, OH passed away Tuesday, October 2, 2018 at the Valley Hospice Care Center North, Steubenville, OH.

She was born October 12, 1937 York, OH.

Shirley was a member of the First United Methodist Church, Toronto, OH;  loved taking care of her family, sewing,  playing cards with the ladies...

Oct 1, 2018

Sheila Lynn Rawson, age 69 of Toronto, OH passed away Monday, October 1, 2018 at her home surrounded by her loving family.

She was born January 27, 1949 in Toronto, OH.

Sheila was a member of the Port Homer Community Church and had retired from the  Tri-State Janitorial Service.

She was preceded in...

Sep 28, 2018

Theresa Trudicks Troski, age 95, of 805 Banfield Avenue, Toronto, Ohio, passed away on Friday, September 28, 2018. Theresa was born on July 25, 1923 to Michael Trudicks Sr and Theresa (Karaffa) Trudicks.

She was a member of St. Francis Roman Catholic Church, belonging many years to the Catholic Women's Club.  She loved to golf and was...

Sep 27, 2018

Dolores Zamborsky Graceffa, age 86 passed away peacefully into the arms of her Lord Thursday, September 27, 2018.

She was born March 19, 1932 in Toronto, OH the daughter of William and Anne Argentine.

Preceding her in death were her parents, grandparents, first husband Joseph E. Zamborsky, Sr., son, Monsignor Joseph E. Zamborsky, Jr., sisters,...

Sep 22, 2018

Jennifer Nicole "Nikki" Adams age 25 passed away Saturday, September 22, 2018 at her residence in Steubenville, OH.

She was born January 3, 1993 in Steubenville, OH.

Nikki had attended the Wintersville Baptist Church; graduated in 2011 from the Indian Creek High School and had attended the Jefferson County Joint Vocational School and was the...

Sep 10, 2018

Robert Eugene "Bob" McClurg, age 71 of Wellsville, OH passed away suddenly at his home Monday, September 10, 2018.

He was born October 30, 1946 in Steubenville, OH.

Bob was a member of the Empire United Methodist Church; was a 1964 graduate of Toronto High School; loved to garden, loved  his wood burner and  loved...

Sep 9, 2018

Nancy Virginia Beswick, age 92 of Toronto, OH passed away Sunday, September 9, 2018 at the Valley Hospice Care Center North, Steubenville, OH.

She was born May 23, 1926 in Toronto, OH the daughter of the late Gilbert Greer McIlvain and the late Emma Ault Peters Taylor McIlvain. Also preceded in death by her husband, William James...

Sep 2, 2018

Nina M. Sapp, age 94, of Toronto passed away Sunday, September 2, 2018 at the Sienna Skilled Nursing Home , Wintersville.

She was born September 21, 1923 in St. Marys, West Virginia.

She was a member of the former Dennis Way Church of Christ of Toronto;  was a 1941 graduate of Toronto High School. She...

Aug 31, 2018

Carly Dawn Cunningham, age 18, passed away Friday, August 31, 2018.

She was born November 6, 1999 in Steubenville, OH.

Carly had attended Steubenville High School; loved to draw and paint and had been employed by McDonalds of Steubenville, OH.

She was preceded in death by her maternal step-grandfather, Howard K. Weinberg and...

Aug 26, 2018

Ralph James "Jimmy" Waggoner, age 69 passed away Sunday, August 26, 2018 at

the West Penn Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA.

He was born October 31, 1948 in Steubenville, OH.

Jimmy was a member of the Knoxville Holiness Chapel, Knoxville, OH; loved his church; loved to fish and go camping; was a graduate of the...

Aug 25, 2018

Freda Kay Popivchak, age 70 of Toronto, OH passed away Saturday, August 25, 2018 at the Trinity Medical Center West, Steubenville, OH.

She was born January 11, 1948 in Toronto, OH.

Kay was a member of the New Somerset Christian Church; was a 1966 graduate of Jefferson Union High School; loved to paint and remodel...

Aug 25, 2018

Wilma Shingleton, age 80 of Steubenville, OH , a former resident of Hammondsville, OH went to be with her Lord and Savior on August 25, 2018. Wilma was the daughter of Wilbert and Clarissa Kirby Shingleton. She was born in Grafton, WV on February 23, 1938.

She loved to color and loved to dance

She...

Aug 20, 2018

Dylan Jaymz Monroe, age 18 passed away Monday, August 20, 2018 at the UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA.

He was born August 12, 2000 in Steubenville, OH.

Dylan was a 2018 graduate of Toronto High School and had attended the Jefferson Vocational School were he studied Multi Media.

He was preceded in death...

Aug 9, 2018

Mary K. Mihalik Cunningham, age 88 a homemaker of Stratton, OH passed away Thursday, August 9, 2018 at the Steubenville Country Club Manor.

She was born May 24, 1930 in Stratton, OH

Mary was a member of the Holy Transfiguration Orthodox Church, Steubenville, OH; belonged to the Protection of the Blessed Virgin Sisterhood and had...

Jul 24, 2018

Robert Harold Byrley, age 51 of Columbus, OH passed away Tuesday, July 24, 2018 at the Grant Hospital, Columbus, OH.

Robert was born July 5, 1967 in Steubenville, OH.

He was retired as a florist at the Columbus Kroger's grocery store and was a graduate of Stanton Local High School.

Robert was preceded...