The Brooke County Public Library will host Jean Czernek and her blue and gold Macaw, Vito on Thursday, Oct. 24, at 6 p.m., in the River Room.Learn about Vito’s rescue, training, career and exciting life of more than 40 years. The bird is trained and gentle. Cameras are permitted to[Read More…]
Author: The Brooke County Review
Storybook Yoga at the Library
The Brooke County Library will be holding Storybook Yoga for Child & Caregivers on Wednesday, Oct. 23, at 5 p.m., in the River Room with Taylor Provenzano from Soulshine Yoga. Read, Move and Breathe. A yoga class and storytime rolled into one. Bring a mat or towel and join us[Read More…]
Ronald “Ron” Dale Taylor
RONALD “RON” DALE TAYLOR, 81, of Wellsburg, WV passed away October 13, 2024, at Weirton Medical Center, Weirton, WV. He was born January 27, 1943, in Wellsburg, WV to the late Dexter and Bertha Hanlon Taylor. Ron was retired from International Mill Service as a slag operator and was a[Read More…]
Margaret “Peg” Tibbetts Nielsen
MARGARET “PEG” TIBBETTS NIELSEN, 75, of Beech Bottom, WV passed away October 13, 2024, at UPMC, Pittsburg, PA. She was born October 11, 1949, in Augusta, Maine to the late Roland and Clair Tuner Tibbetts. She was a truck driver for Union and was a member of the Wellsburg First[Read More…]
Arlene F. (Bauduin) Gamble
ARLENE F. (BAUDUIN) GAMBLE, 85, of Wintersville, OH, formerly of Titusville, FL and Wellsburg, WV, passed away on Sunday, October 13, 2024 at UPMC Presbyterian, Pittsburgh, PA. Arlene was born on August 19, 1939 in Avella, PA. She was the daughter of the late August and Freda (Holloway) Bauduin. Many[Read More…]
Loretta Jean Slovekosky
LORETTA JEAN SLOVEKOSKY, 79, of Wellsburg, WV died peacefully with her husband by her side on Friday, October 11, 2024, at Golden Oaks Residential Board and Care in Follansbee, WV. Born on August 11, 1945, in Wheeling, WV a daughter of the late Donald Eugene and Alice (Evans) Walker. Loretta[Read More…]
Joseph Mario Paris
JOSEPH MARIO PARIS, 85, died peacefully at the Weirton Geriatric Center on Friday, October 11, 2024. Born on September 15, 1939, he was the beloved son of Joseph and Antoinette Gallo Paris. A proud 1956 graduate of Weir High School, Joe later served his country as a member of the[Read More…]
Christina Lynn “Tina” Christopher Miller
CHRISTINA LYNN “TINA” CHRISTOPHER MILLER, 65, of Wellsburg, WV passed away October 11, 2024, at Weirton Medical Center, Weirton, WV. Tina was born April 24, 1959, in Wheeling, WV to the late Hargus and Hilda Speece Christopher. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter,[Read More…]
Timothy R. Handley, Sr.
TIMOTHY R. HANDLEY, SR., 66, of Weirton, WV, passed Thursday, October 10, 2024, at Valley Hospice, Steubenville. He was born September 19, 1958 in Wellsburg, WV, son of the late Raymond and Beverly Lou Wilke Handley. He is also preceded in death by sisters, Karen Ravotti and Charlene Isleman. Timothy[Read More…]
Charles E. “Gene” Smith, Jr.
CHARLES E. “GENE” SMITH, JR., 91, of Weirton, WV, passed away Monday, October 7, 2024 at Select Specialty Hospital, Weirton. He was born January 9, 1933 in Weirton, son of the late Charles E. Smith, Sr. and Esther Bowers Smith. He is also preceded in death by his wife of[Read More…]