Obituaries

Vivian Dee Weigel

VIVIAN DEE WEIGEL, 78, of Weirton, WV, passed Friday, June 13, 2025 at WVU Medicine, Weirton Medical Center. She was born October 12, 1946 in Steubenville, OH, daughter of the late George Weigel, Sr. and Delia Wolff Weigel. She is also preceded in death by her sister, Mary Lou Teel.[Read More…]

Edward Kobylarz

EDWARD KOBYLARZ, 96, passed away peacefully after a short illness. He was preceded in death by his wife, Dolores (Preat), his parents, John and Julia (Kwasnik)Kobylarz, his sons, Timothy and Michael, and his sisters. He is survived by his son, Daniel Kobylarz, and daughters Lisa McCune (Tim) and Connie Falter[Read More…]

Nancy Kay Armantrout

NANCY KAY ARMANTROUT, 77, a mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on June 13, 2025, at the Weirton Geriatric Center. Born on May 2, 1948, in Three Rivers, Michigan, Nancy was a daughter of the late Vanita “Imogene” McPherson. In November 1964, fate brought Nancy together with Gary Armantrout through[Read More…]

Margaret Sandra Carmichael Paull

MARGARET SANDRA CARMICHAEL PAULL, of Wellsburg, WV, and Bonita Springs, FL, died peacefully on Thursday, June 12, 2025, at her home with her beloved husband by her side. She was the daughter of Flora Furen Carmichael and Emmett Scott Carmichael. She was born January 26, 1939, in New York City.[Read More…]

Larry Gordon Bell

LARRY GORDON BELL, 74, of Kingwood, WV, formerly of New Cumberland, WV passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 12, 2025, at Kingwood Health Care Center, surrounded by the love of his devoted family. Born on August 22, 1950, in Steubenville, Larry was the only son of Ralph and Isobel Bell,[Read More…]

Janeen S. Crabtree Markos

JANEEN S. CRABTREE MARKOS, 76, of Wellsburg, WV passed away June 11, 2025, at home. She was born May 28, 1949, in Wheeling, WV to the late Harold “Hoople” and Diana Tate Crabtree. She was a retired Brooke County School Kindergarten teacher for 40 years, and was a member of[Read More…]

John Richard Care, Sr.

JOHN RICHARD CARE, SR., 87, of Wellsburg, WV, passed away on Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at his residence under the care of his son with the assistance of Valley Hospice. John was born on November 30, 1937 in Steubenville, OH. He was the son of the late Thomas Care and[Read More…]

Beulah “Bunny” D. Ballard

BEULAH “BUNNY” D. BALLARD, 95, of Weirton, WV, passed Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at Hope Cottage, Weirton. She was born June 23, 1929 in Moundsville, WV, daughter of the late Jesse Lawrence Keenan and Bertha Antill Keenan. She is also preceded in death by her loving husband, Doyle Payne Ballard[Read More…]

Marie Bernadette Fortune Anile

MARIE BERNADETTE FORTUNE ANILE, 93, passed away June 10, 2025. She was born March 23, 1932 in Brittany, France. She had always lived near the ocean, which was her favorite place to be, especially in France. She is predeceased in death by her parents, Marie Josephine LeBrun Fortune and Fortune[Read More…]

Thomas “Tom” Michael Lemal

THOMAS “TOM” MICHAEL LEMAL, 72, of Windsor Heights, WV passed away June 9, 2025, at UPMC Passivate, Pittsburgh, PA. He was born September 27, 1952, in Steubenville, OH to the late Thomas J. and Lucille Whitting Lemal. Tom was a retired crane operator from Cleveland Cliffs where he had 50[Read More…]