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Judith Ann (Sciance) Lewis
Aug 2, 2023
JUDITH ANN (SCIANCE) LEWIS, AGE 74 OF TORONTO, PASSED AWAY PEACEFULLY ON WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 2, 2023 AFTER A BRIEF, BUT VALIANT BATTLE WITH CANCER AT THE WEIRTON MEDICAL CENTER.
BORN MARCH 2, 1949 IN STEUBENVILLE, SHE IS A DAUGHTER OF THE LATE ERNEST H. AND MILDRED L. (WILLOUGHBY) POWELL SCIANCE. SHE WAS A 1967 GRADUATE OF TORONTO...
Margaret Ann (Racz) Mushrush
Aug 2, 2023
MARGARET "PEGGY" ANN MUSHRUSH, AGE 82 OF TORONTO (SUGAR GROVE) PASSED AWAY AUGUST 2, 2023 AT GABLES CARE CENTER, HOPEDALE, OHIO.
SHE WAS BORN DECEMBER 31, 1940 IN STRATTON THE DAUGHTER OF THE LATE FRANK AND ERMA (TREADWAY) RACZ.
SHE WAS A MEMBER OF THE EMPIRE METHODIST CHURCH AND A TORONTO HIGH SCHOOL ALUMNI CLASS...
Mark Allen Willis
Jul 23, 2023
Mark Allen Willis, age 51 of Steubenville passed away at his home July 23,2023.
He was born April 12, 1972 in Steubenville the son of the late James Newman Willis 2018 and Sue Ellen (Willis) Clark in 2010. Also preceded in death by his brother, Jamie Willis in 1971.
Mark was a member of the...
Susan Renee (Mercer) Blanton
Jul 23, 2023
Susan Renee Blanton, age 73 of Toronto passed away Sunday July 23, 2023 .
She was born November 11, 1949 in East Liverpool the daughter of the late Jim and Donna (Pelley) Mercer.
Susan was a veteran of the Vietnam war serving her country in the U.S. Navy as a medic.
She had...
Frances Kay Keenan
Jul 6, 2023
Frances K. Keenan, age 87 of Stratton, passed away at her home on Thursday, July 6, 2023 Born December 25, 1935 in Rinard Mills, Ohio; she is a daughter of the late Emmett E. and Bessie J. (Moore) Howell. She is a 1951 Graduate of Bloomfield High School, and retired after over 20 years of service as a cashier...
Shirley Anne (Martin) Noble
Jul 3, 2023
Shirley Anne (Martin) Noble age 79 of Irondale, OH passed away Monday July 3, 2023 at the East Liverpool Hospital.
She was born January 24, 1944 in Point Pleasant, WV the daughter of the late Charles and Oma (Stone) Martin.
Shirley loved animals and had retired from Dominic Potts law office as a law clerk....
Doris June (Griffith) Kosegi
Jun 24, 2023
Doris J. Kosegi age 85 of Toronto, Ohio passed away June 24, 2023 after a short battle with cancer in her home surrounded by her loving family.
Left to cherish her memory is her husband of 66 years, married May, 12, 1957, Joseph J. Kosegi, Sr.; son, Joseph J. (Diane) Kosegi, Jr.; daughter, Sandy (Paul) Andruskevitch; grandsons,...
Stella Mae Mossor
Jun 16, 2023
Stella Mae Mossor, age 64 of Township Road 391, Toronto passed away Friday June 16th at her home surrounded by her loving family.
She was born November 17, 1958 in Steubenville the daughter of the late Lucious Hugh Thayer and Nora Mae (Toy) Carouthers. She was also preceded in death by a brother John Tahyer.
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Kathy Ann Holsinger
Jun 11, 2023
Kathy Ann Holsinger, age 66 of State Route 213 Toronto passed away Sunday June 11, 2023 suddenly at her home. She was named after her aunt, Annabelle Thompson.
She was born in Steubenville the daughter of the late Robert E. Holsinger and Alice M. (Thompson) Holsinger. She was the granddaughter of Harry and Mary Thompson and Arthur...
Melanie Lane (Mushrush) Bodo
Jun 4, 2023
Melanie Lane Bodo, age 63 a homemaker of Empire passed away Sunday June 4, 2023 at the Valley Hospice Care Center Steubenville.
She was born April 11, 1960 in Butler, PA the daughter of the late Ronald and Gilanna (Claypool) Mushrush and also proceeded by brothers Terry and Sam Best.
Melanie is survived by her...
Robert "Dan" Daniel Gescheider
Jun 1, 2023
Robert Daniel "Dan" Gescheider, age 51, passed away suddenly while working in Flagstaff, Arizona Thursday, June 1, 2023.
He was born February 18, 1972 in Weirton, West Virginia, the son of Eugene William "Bill" Gescheider, III who survives and Judith (Daily) Gescheider who passed away in 1993.
Dan was employed as an archaeological field technician...
Eric J. Westfall
May 25, 2023
Eric J. Westfall, age 52 of Pittsburgh ( a former resident of Toronto) passed away suddenly at his home in Pittsburgh.
He was born August 22, 1970 in Clarksburg, West Virginia.
Eric was a former member of the Toronto North River Avenue Church of Christ and a member of the Toronto Masonic Lodge #583 F&...
Catherine "Katie" Pope
May 23, 2023
Catherine E. (Katie) Pope, age 49, of Pittsburgh, PA., passed away on May 23, 2023, after a long three year battle with cancer. She is survived by her loving husband, William Kannel, daughters, Ellie and Erinn, and her parents, Ed and Betsy Pope, formerly of Toronto. Katie graduated from Toronto High School in 1992, being the 5th generation of...
Jennifer Lynn (Trader) Shriver
May 23, 2023
Jennifer Lynn (Trader) Shriver, age 44 of Toronto passed away Tuesday, May 23, 2023 at the Valley Hospice Care Center North, Steubenville.
She was born December 28, 1978 in Weirton, West Virginia.
Jennifer Lynn (Trader) Shriver, was preceded by her mother, Debra Still (Trader), her dad, Ted Lohr, and her brother, Martin Koerner. Surviving are...
Donna Kay (Utzler) Criss
May 16, 2023
Donna Kay Criss age 77 of Toronto passed away Tuesday, May 16, 2023.
She was born January 14, 1946 in Steubenville the daughter of the late William H. and Nancy Jane (Morgan) Utzler. Donna was also preceded in death by her sisters, Eleanor Turley, Barbara A. Wiley in 2010, Nancy Jane Davis in 2014 and Mae Belle...
Antoinette Flora Orsini
May 15, 2023
Antoinette "Dindee" Flora Orsini, age 90 of Toronto passed away Monday, May 15, 2023.
She was born June 14, 1932 in Toronto the daughter of the late Nunzio 1990 and Vincenza (Salvatore) Orsini 1993.
Antoinette was a member of the Saint Francis of Assisi Roman Catholic Church of Toronto and was a member of the...
Phyllis Ann Palmer
May 14, 2023
Phyllis Ann Palmer, age 73 of Steubenville passed away Sunday, May 14, 2023
She was born May 17, 1949 in Steubenville the daughter of the late ……………………. and also preceded in death by her husband Donald George Palmer in 2015 and siblings, Lester, Linda and Marie Channels.
Phyllis enjoyed time with family and friends, working...
Patricia "Patty" Ann (Stanley) Simpson
May 13, 2023
Patricia Ann "Patty" Simpson of Empire passed away Saturday, May 13,2023
She was born in Steubenville February 26, 1965 the daughter of the late Charles Edward
Stanley, in 1997 and Marjorie Ann (Holland) Stanley in 2010.
Patty was formerly employed by the Ventra Company in Salem, OH and in addition to her parents...
Betty Jane (Hall) Groves Cooper
May 9, 2023
Betty Jane Groves Cooper, age 88 of Columbus, OH, former Toronto area resident passed away Tuesday, May 9, 2023 in Columbus, OH
She was born December 29, 1934 in Fairmont, WV the daughter of the late Harvey Lee Hall and Virginia Pearl (Fetty) Hall. Â She was also preceded in death by her husband, William Dean Groves; brothers,...
John "Mike" Michael Carnahan
May 6, 2023
John Michael "Mike" Carnahan, 75, of Mingo Junction, formerly of Toronto, passed away at his home on Saturday, May 6, 2023.
He was born September 14, 1947, in Steubenville, Ohio, the son of the late Calvin and Shirley (Clegg) Carnahan of Toronto. He was also preceded in death by his infant daughter Kathleen Michelle, in 1976.
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