Obituaries

Ruth Marie Brostman

RUTH MARIE BROSTMAN, 94, of Weirton, WV, passed Thursday, January 25, 2024, at Brightwood Center. She was born December 22, 1929, in Floral Park, NY, daughter to the late John Leon Gardner and Ruth Allaire Gardner. She is preceded in death by her loving husband of 58 years, James Lewis[Read More…]

Larry Gilbert Dodd

LARRY GILBERT DODD, 83, of Colliers, WV, passed away on January 24, 2024 at Trinity Medical Center, Steubenville, OH with his loving family at his side. Larry was born on July 31, 1940 in Pennsboro, WV. He was the son of the late Paul Gilbert Dodd and Lucille (Carr) Dodd.[Read More…]

Mary Brady VanMeter

MARY BRADY VANMETER, 85, of Bethany, WV passed away January 23, 2024, at Wheeling Hospital, Wheeling, WV. She was born January 16, 1939, in Wellsburg, WV to the late Charles Edward and Naomi McDonald Brady. Mary retired from Bethany College. In addition to her parents, she was preceded by her[Read More…]

Santa (Chirico) Tripodi

SANTA (CHIRICO) TRIPODI, 95, of Wintersville, OH formerly of Follansbee, WV died peacefully on Tuesday, January 23, 2024, at Valley Hospice Care Center North with her family by her side. She was born on December 19, 1928, in Reggio Calabria, Italy a daughter of the late Antonino and Maria (Campolo)[Read More…]

Silvio Gabriel Paesani

SILVIO GABRIEL PAESANI, 93, of Follansbee, WV died peacefully on Tuesday, January 23, 2024, at Weirton Medical Center. He was born on September 11, 1930, in Follansbee, WV, a son of the late Andrea and Anna (Chiefeca) Paesani. In addition to his parents Silvio is preceded in death by his[Read More…]

Richard Andrew Heaton

RICHARD ANDREW HEATON, 96, of Coraopolis, PA. formerly of Weirton, WV, passed away Tuesday, January 23, 2024, at UPMC Passavant Hospital following a brief illness. Richard was born on May 7, 1927, in Weirton. A proud member of the United States Navy, he rose to the rank of Quarter Master[Read More…]

Virginia C. Diserio

VIRGINIA C. DISERIO, 89, of Wellsburg, WV passed away on Tuesday, January 23, 2024, in Weirton, WV. She was born on September 16, 1934, in Wellsburg, the youngest of 11 children of the late Felix and Modesta (Spognardi) Diserio. Virginia was a former employee of Kusic and Haines, Humes Trucking[Read More…]

Kathryn Marie Melto

KATHRYN MARIE MELTO, 84, of Weirton, WV passed away peacefully on January 22, 2024, at Pam Specialty Hospital in Pittsburgh surrounded by the love of her large family (as well as nurses and staff whom she won over with her usual humor, warmth, and grace). Kathryn was born June 23,[Read More…]

Michael Edward Dishauzi

MICHAEL EDWARD DISHAUZI, 90, of Weirton, WV, passed away on Monday, January 22, 2024. His loving family was at his side. Born on August 21, 1933, in Holliday’s Cove, WV, Mike was one of two boys born to Steve and Mary Chuma Dishauzi. A graduate of Weir High School in[Read More…]