Obituaries

Jan 11, 2022

Gary L. Berard, 69, of Carrollton, passed away on Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at his home. He was born October 19, 1952 in Steubenville, Ohio a son of the late Domenic and Bessie Shaw Berard.

Gary was retired after 42 years with the Norfolk and Southern Railway.

He was preceded in death in addition to...

Jan 9, 2022

David A. Tucker, 67, Hopedale, passed away on Sunday, January 9, 2022 at his home, surrounded by his family. He was born December 25, 1954 in Metheun, Massachusetts a son of the late Carle Richard and Marilyn Frances Greel Tucker.

He, along with his wife Jean, was the owner/operator of Tucker Farms and Leasing Company.

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Jan 9, 2022

Shirley J. Rogers, 85, of Cadiz, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 9, 2022 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born June 27, 1936 in Cadiz, Ohio a daughter of the late Leonard and Enid Patterson Merryman.

Shirley was a devoted Chrisitan, wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Working with her...

Jan 8, 2022

Wanda S. (Robinson) Galey, 74, passed away January 8, 2022 in Port St. Lucie, Florida after an extended illness that was not related to Covid. She was born August 16, 1947 in Martins Ferry, Ohio to the late Charles and Virginia Sargent Robinson.

Wanda graduated from Cadiz High School in 1965. She attended Franciscan University of Steubenville...

Jan 6, 2022

Rita Rensi Botine, 78, of Hopedale, passed away on Thursday, January 6, 2022 at Trinity West, Steubenville, Ohio. She was born June 10, 1943 in Steubenville, Ohio a daughter of the late Raymond O. and Ruth Tripp Rensi.

Rita was a retired Emergency Department Secretary of the Yavapai Regional Medical Center in Prescott, Arizona. She was a...

Jan 3, 2022

Janice Louise Haas, 78, of Freeport, died Monday, January 3, 2022 in the Emergency Room at Trinity West in Steubenville, Ohio. She was born December 22, 1943 in Rochester, Pennsylvania to the late Bernard John and Mae Beatrice Smith Icenhower and she was raised by the late Helen and Robert Jeffers.

In addition to her parents and...

Jan 3, 2022

Henry L. Kendziorski, 84, of Adena, passed away on Monday, January 3, 2022 at Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville, Ohio. He was born June 15, 1937 in Little York, Ohio a son of the late Joseph and Mary Novak Kendziorski.

Henry retired in 1992 from I.B.E.W. Local #246 in Steubenville, Ohio.

He enjoyed collecting...

Jan 2, 2022

Donald Eugene Carson, 88, a lifelong resident of New Athens passed away on Sunday, January 2, 2022 at the Harrison Community Hospital.

He retired in 1994 from Consol Coal Surface Mining operations as a Head Driller. Over the years he was an avid hunter, motorcycle enthusiast, bowler and jokester. He was also a member of the House...

Dec 29, 2021

Earcel Owen Best, 81, of Cadiz, Ohio passed away at home on Wednesday, December 29, 2021 surrounded by his family. He was the son of the late Earcel and Laura Thompson Best of Hopedale, Ohio.

He was a coal miner and a farmer. He enjoyed fishing in his free time. Earcel will be missed by all that...

Dec 23, 2021

Ronald L. Ferri, 68, of Georgetown passed away on Thursday, December 23, 2021 at his home after a long battle with cancer. He was born April 30, 1953 in Wheeling, WV, a son of the late Dominic and Martha (Blake) Ferri.

Ron retired from Columbus Equipment Company in 2019 after 35 years of service. He was an...

Dec 21, 2021

It is with sadness of the departure and the joy of being reunited again, the Miller family announces that, George Donovan “Butch” Miller went home to be with his Lord on December 21st, 2021. Butch was born June 26, 1947 in Wheeling, West Virginia a son of the late George Leon and Maxine Christian Miller.

He was...

Dec 21, 2021

Leonard J. “Lenny” Stewart, 79, of Jewett, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born July 18, 1942 in Ames, New York a son of the late James and Evalyn Kail Stewart.

Lenny was a self employed farmer, a member of the Harrison Hills Church in Jewett,...

Dec 17, 2021

Ellen Yoho, 90, of Cadiz, passed away Friday, December 17, 2021 at the Harrison County Home, Cadiz, Ohio. She was born October 6, 1931 in Bellaire, Ohio a daughter of the late Frank and Priscilla DeCorte Palumbo.

Ellen was a member of the Scott United Methodist Church in Cadiz and worked at the former Consolidation Telephone Company...

Dec 16, 2021

Leslie L. McCartney, 69, of Cadiz, passed away on Thursday, December 16, 2021 at Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville, Ohio. She was born January 17, 1952 in Steubenville, Ohio a daughter of the late Leslie Lynn and Eula Mae Little Tice.

She was a homemaker.

She was preceded in death in addition to her...

Dec 16, 2021

Donn Lee Beckett, Jr., 79, of Cadiz, formerly of Smithfield, passed away unexpectedly on December 16, 2021 at Harrison Community-Wheeling Hospital, Cadiz, Ohio. He was born February 3, 1942 in Wheeling, West Virginia the son of the late Donn Lee and Dorathea Gallagher Beckett, Sr.

He was a member of the First Church of God in Cadiz;...

Dec 15, 2021

Lynie Lorraine Eberhart, 58, of Cadiz, passed away, Wednesday, December 15, 2021 at her home surrounded by her family. Lynie was born July 27, 1963 in Ojai, California a daughter of the late Melvin P. “Tut” and Lucille M. Stephen Dowdle and Julia Cessna Campbell.

Lynie worked at Bulldog Rack in Weirton, West Virginia.

In...

Dec 14, 2021

Bernice L. Starcher, 96, of New Athens, passed away Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at the Harrison County Home. She was born November 13, 1925 in Georgetown, Ohio a daughter of the late Henderson and Mae Sargent Moore.

Bernice was a member of the House of the Shepherd in New Athens, Ohio. She enjoyed shopping, eating out and...

Dec 13, 2021

Gordon E. Wilson, Sr., 46, of Cadiz passed away Monday, December 13, 2021 at his home. He was born January 11, 1975 in Bellaire, Ohio a son of Kelly Mason of Cadiz and the late Gordon Olmstead.

Gordon was a truck driver most of his life. He was a graduate of Cadiz High School, an avid poker...

Dec 10, 2021

Shirley E. Grose, 85, of Cleveland, passed away on Friday, December 10, 2021 at Lutheran Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio. She was born November 11, 1936 in Clay County, West Virginia a daughter of the late Lemon and Pribble Brown Daniels.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded by her grandmother, Lillian Brown.

Surviving are...

Dec 8, 2021

Edgar Lynn “Ed” Cunningham 71, of Cadiz, passed away, Wednesday, December 8, 2021 at Alleghany General Hospital in Pittsburgh after a sudden illness with is family by his side. He was born September 20, 1950 in Mannington, West Virginia       a son of the late Joseph R. Cunningham and Freda (Burell) Cunningham Mansfield.

Ed was an employee of...