Obituaries

Dec 31, 2015

Shirley Ann Nielsen, age 74 of Toronto, OH passed away, Thursday, December 31, 2015 at the Trinity Medical Center, West, Steubenville, OH

She was born May 12, 1941 in Laurel Hill, FL the daughter of the late Wilburn and Nannie Orene (Madden) Fleming.

Shirley was a member of the Open Door Baptist Church of Colliers,...

Dec 22, 2015

Albert David "Al" Arabia, Jr. age 52 of Irondale, OH passed away suddenly Tuesday, December 22, 2015 at the University Presbyterian Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA.

He was born October 17, 1963 in Ft. Bragg, N.C.

Al was a member and Elder of the Pleasant Hill Presbyterian Church; member of the Bando Club of Steubenville; a...

Dec 2, 2015

Juanita Clark Kunkel, age 89 of Toronto, OH passed away Wednesday, December 2, 2015 at the Velley Hospice Care Center, Steubenville, OH surrounded by her loving family.

She was born September 29, 1926 in Pueblo, Colorado the daughter of the late Harold R. and Ledra (Coie) Clark.

Juanita was a 69 year member of the...

Nov 29, 2015

Neva L (Jo). Sciance, age 92 of Weirton, formerly of Toronto, passed away on Sunday, November 29, 2015 at the Trinity Medical Center West – Steubenville.

Born February 21, 1923 in St. Mary's, West Virginia, she is a daughter of the late John and Julia (Shaffer) Sciance. She was a member of the North River Avenue Christian...

Nov 22, 2015

David C. Grimm, Sr., age 85 of Salineville, OH passed away surrounded by his loving family at his home.

He was born April 6, 1930 in Port Homer the son of the late John and Edna Nixon Grimm.

David was a member of the Salineville Assembly of God; the National Turkey Association; the National Rifle...

Nov 16, 2015

Doris J. Carpenter, age 85 of Wintersville, OH a former Toronto, OH resident passed away November 16, 2015 at the Dixon Nursing Home, Wintersville, OH.

She was born October 18, 1930 in Port Homer, OH the daughter of the late Hiram and Gertrude DeGarmo Valentine.

Doris was retired from the former Ross Nursing in East...

Nov 9, 2015

Kelly Sue (Davis) Spence, age 50 of Steubenville, a former Toronto, OH resident, passed away Saturday, November 7, 2015 at the Carriage Inn of Steubenville.

She was born March 11, 1965 in Steubenville, OH the daughter of the late John Thomas Davis and Nancy Jane (Utzler) Davis.

Kelly is survived by her sons, John Spence...

Nov 8, 2015

Joanne Suffoletta age 75 of Toronto, OH passed away Sunday, November 8, 2015 at the Trinity Medical Center West, Steubenville, OH.

She was born October 8, 1940 in Uniontown, PA the daughter of the late John and Ann (Petrovic) Pillar.

Joanne was a member of the St. Francis of Assisi Roman Catholic Church of Toronto,...

Nov 5, 2015

Jane Alice (Grubbs) Connolly of Toronto, Ohio died November 5, 2015, at Kensington Place in Columbus, Ohio.  She was born July 21, 1925, in Vandergrift, Pennsylvania, the daughter of the late William J. Grubbs and the late Iva (Baird) Grubbs.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond T. Connolly to whom she married in 1947; her brothers...

Oct 27, 2015

Debra Kay "Debbie" Payne, age 50 of Toronto, OH passed away suddenly Monday, October 26, 2015 at her home.

She was born September 11, 1965 in Steubenville, OH.

Debbie was a Jefferson Union High School graduate and was presently employed as the deli manager and cashier at the Ruff Creek Market in Toronto, OH

Oct 27, 2015

Roger L. "Peewee" Moore, age 69 of Toronto, OH passed away at his home surrounded by his family Tuesday, October 27, 2015.

He was born July 23, 1946 in Shinston, WV the son of the late Leroy and Daisey Hanning Moore.

Roger was retired from the Henry Sheets Trucking Company and loved to hunt.

Oct 23, 2015

Janice A. Woodland Kenney, a homemaker of Rayland, OH passed away at her home surrounded by her loving family Friday, October 23, 2015

She was born November 13, 1962 in Steubenville, OH and was preceded in death by her father, Roger Woodland.

Janice is survived by her mother, Evelyn Cinelli Woodland of Toronto, OH; sons,...

Oct 17, 2015

Carolyn May Eddy, age 63 of Toronto, OH passed away suddenly of natural causes at her home Saturday, October 17, 2015.

She was born in Steubenville, OH December 26, 1951 the daughter of the late Ralph L. and Pauline Buxton Ghrist.

Carolyn was a graduate of Jefferson Union High School and was preceded in death...

Oct 17, 2015

Thomas Ray Reed, age 69 of Wintersville, a former Toronto, OH resident passed away Saturday, October 17, 2015.

He was born February 14, 1946 in Steubenville, OH the son of the late Ray E. and Wilda Mercer Reed.

Thomas is survived by his sister, Doris A. Reed of Toronto, OH.

All arrangements for...

Oct 15, 2015

Mary Ann "Miss Q" Blake

Blake, Mary Ann Marshall, 59 of Eclectic, AL passed away in her home October 15, 2015.

Born January 9, 1956 to Michael and Irene (Plako) Mischik of Toronto, OH. She graduated from Toronto High School in 1976 and continued on to receive a bachelor's degree in Computer Animated Design from...

Oct 7, 2015

Phyllis A. Patterson, age 77 a homemaker, loving mother, grandmother and mother-in-law of Toronto, OH passed away surrounded by her loving family Wednesday, October 7, 2015 at the Valley Hospice Care Center North, Steubenville, OH

She was born September 20, 1938 in Newell, WV the daughter of the late Dean R. and Katherine Keeder Conner.

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Oct 3, 2015

Jessie Mary "Pete" Chidester, age 89 a homemaker of Toronto, OH passed away Saturday, October 3, 2015 at the Valley Hospice Care Center North, Steubenville, OH.

She was born April 18, 1926 in Bradley, OH the daughter of the late Charles E. and Martha E. Donaldson Swearingen.

Jessie was a member of the First Presbyterian...

Oct 1, 2015

Shirley Dian Kennedy Marino, age 84 of Bloomingdale, OH passed away surrounded by her loving family Thursday, October 1, 2015.

She was born September 17, 1931 in Wellsburg, WV the daughter of the late Benjamin Zane Kennedy and Martha Elizabeth (Lyle) Kennedy Young.

Shirley was a member of the Wintersville Jehovah Witnesses; had been a...

Sep 25, 2015

Grace Elizabeth Myers Clegg a homemaker of Toronto, OH passed away September 25, 2015 at the Laurels of Steubenville, OH.

She was born May 16, 1928 in Steubenville, OH the daughter of the late Arthur and Florence Forrester Myers and was raised by the late Floyd and Grace Trimmer.

Grace was a member, Elder and...

Sep 23, 2015

Nedra W. Buchanan, age 79 of Wellsville, OH passed away September 23, 2015 at the Valley Hospice North, Steubenville. Nedra went home to be with her loving husband of 25 years who passed away May 16, 1978 and whom she married October 12, 1956.

She was born at home June 13, 1936 in Wellsville, OH the daughter...