Obituaries

John Alan Vargo

JOHN ALAN VARGO, 59, of Wellsburg, WV died peacefully on Saturday, February 7, 2026, at UPMC Montefiore in Pittsburgh, PA after a brief illness. He was born on December 8,1966 in Wheeling, WV, a son of the late Andrew John Vargo. John is survived by his mother, Nancy (Shultz) Vargo[Read More…]

Patricia (Bubrik) Peckins-Nixon

PATRICIA (BUBRIK) PECKINS-NIXON passed away on February 5, 2026, at Select Specialty Care Hospital in Weirton. Patty was born on October 9, 1953, in Weirton, and was the daughter of the late Andrew and Mary Babinchak Bubrik. A graduate of Madonna High School, Class of 1972, she continued her education,[Read More…]

Patricia “Patty” Lee Tredway

PATRICIA “PATTY” LEE TREDWAY, 45, of Colliers, WV passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at her residence. Patty was born on July 5, 1980 in Weirton, WV. She was the daughter of the late Okey “Jack” Tredway and Joyce “JoAnn” (Hood) Tredway. Patty was a 1999 graduate of[Read More…]

Tonya Jo Black

TONYA JO BLACK, 42, of Wellsburg, WV died peacefully on Wednesday, February 4, 2026, at U.P.M.C. Magee Women’s Hospital. Born March 1, 1983, Wheeling, WV a daughter of the late Robert Black and Charlene (McQuillan) Black. She attended Brooke High School and was Christian by faith. Tonya was a homemaker[Read More…]

Trina Bell Aracich

TRINA BELL ARACICH, 65, of Wellsburg, WV passed away February 4, 2026, at Weirton Medical Center, Weirton, WV. She was born September 6, 1960, in Barnesville, OH to the late George and Lucille Francis Aracich. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her four brothers Tim,[Read More…]

Rosalia Helen Vargo

ROSALIA HELEN VARGO, 82, of Weirton, WV, passed away on February 3, 2026, at Liza’s Place in Wheeling, WV. She was born on May 4, 1943, the only child of the late Joseph and Helen Varney Kallay. Rosalia was a graduate of Weir High School and went on to earn[Read More…]

Geraldine Carmella “Geri” Taibi

GERALDINE CARMELLA “GERI” TAIBI, 94, of Follansbee, WV died peacefully on Tuesday, February 3, 2026, at Weirton Medical Center with her devoted children by her side. Born September 9, 1931, in Follansbee, WV a daughter of the late Paul and Concetta (Marcogliese) Andreozzi. In addition to her parents, she is[Read More…]

Shirley Theresa Kelley

SHIRLEY THERESA KELLEY, 92, of Leetonia, OH died peacefully on Tuesday, February 3, 2026, at Blossom Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Salem, OH. She was born on July 10, 1933, in Cleveland, OH a daughter of the late Thomas D. and Theresa (Meyer) Eccleson. In addition to her parents, she[Read More…]

Benjamin John Bucy

BENJAMIN JOHN BUCY, 65, of Follansbee, WV died tragically in a house fire in the early morning hours of Tuesday, February 3, 2026 in Follansbee, WV. He was born on January 23, 1961, in Wheeling, WV a son of the late Benjamin J. and Rita (Mazzaufo) Bucy of Wellsburg, WV.[Read More…]

Jackson Lee Wilson

JACKSON LEE WILSON was born into Heaven on Sunday, February 1, 2026, at WVU Medicine – Weirton Medical Center. Their sweet boy was loved beyond words from the moment he was known, and though his time here was far too short, the love he brought into this world will last[Read More…]