Obituaries

Jeffrey Allen Tarr

JEFFREY ALLEN TARR, 66, of Wellsburg, WV died unexpectedly on Saturday, April 27, 2024, at home. Born on March 11, 1958, in Weirton, WV, a son of Norman and Johann (O’Connell) Tarr of Wellsburg, WV. Jeff graduated from Linsly High School in 1976 and went on to graduate from West[Read More…]

Darlene C. Shughart

DARLENE C. SHUGHART, beloved wife, mother, and grammy, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 27, 2024 at her residence, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on February 20, 1930, in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, to J. Marshall and Lottie G. Reese Sanders, and was one of five siblings. Darlene graduated[Read More…]

Kathleen A. Lokmer

KATHLEEN A. LOKMER, 77, of Weirton, WV, passed Saturday April 27, 2024 at Allegheny General Hospital. She was born November 27, 1946 in Braddock, PA, daughter of the late Edward and Carmella DiBasilio Ondrey. Kathleen was a member of St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church. She worked for 25 years[Read More…]

Ray C. Morriston

RAY C. MORRISTON, 79, of Follansbee, WV formerly of Wellsburg, WV died peacefully from several debilitating health issues on Friday, April 26, 2024, at Brightwood Center in Follansbee, WV. He was born on December 18, 1944, in Parkersburg, a son of the late Ray C. and Doris Mae (Goudy) Morriston.[Read More…]

Franklin “Frank” Criss

FRANKLIN “FRANK” CRISS of Wellsburg, WV passed away April 26, 2024, at home. He was born May 21, 1951, in Ravenna, OH to the late Franklin “Red” and Garnet Farnsworth Criss. Frank was a retired welder at Robeck Fluid Power Co. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in[Read More…]

Joyce Kay Kemper Woodstuff

JOYCE KAY KEMPER WOODSTUFF, 82, of Wellsburg, WV passed away April 25, 2024, at Wheeling Hospital, Wheeling, WV. She was born March 26, 1942, in Wheeling, WV to the late James Hervy and Imagene Chirsten Kemper. Joyce was retired from Brooke County Board of Education as a Teacher’s Aide, a[Read More…]

Violet Florence Stinoski

VIOLET FLORENCE STINOSKI, 101, of Follansbee, WV died peacefully on Thursday, April 25, 2024, at Weirton Geriatric Center. She was born on February 26, 1923, in Follansbee, WV, a daughter of the late Nunzio and Christina (D’Aurora) Tacozza. In addition to her parents Violet is preceded in death by her[Read More…]

A. Thomas Sessi

A. THOMAS SESSI, 82, of Paris, PA, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on April 25, 2024. Born on March 8, 1942, in Steubenville, Ohio, he was the son of the late Guido and Josephine (Guatteri) Sessi. A 1960 graduate of Weirton Madonna High School, Tom[Read More…]