Obituaries

Constance Louise Bell Thompson

CONSTANCE LOUISE BELL THOMPSON, 91, a long-time resident of Weirton, passed away peacefully on the morning of Friday, December 22, 2023.For the past seven years, Connie had been a well cared for and much loved resident of Hope Cottage at Serra Manor. Born on February 27, 1932,in Pittsburgh, Pa., Connie[Read More…]

Edith Marie Harless Barber

EDITH MARIE HARLESS BARBER, 82, of Weirton, WV, passed away peacefully on December 22, 2023 after a sudden decline in health. Born on May 16, 1941 to the late Joel and Lucille Thomas Harless, Edith lived her life devoted to her Christian faith, her family and friends. She was a[Read More…]

Joshua Nathaniel Heaton

JOSHUA NATHANIEL HEATON, 45, of Wellsburg, WV the light of our lives passed away December 21, 2023, at Wheeling Hospital, Wheeling, WV. He was born July 28, 1978, the son of Don and Robyn (Martino) Heaton and a brother to Ami (Ted) Dodd of Wheeling, WV and the funniest uncle[Read More…]

Charles Wayne Buxton

CHARLES WAYNE BUXTON, 78, of Wellsburg, WV died peacefully on Wednesday, December 20, 2023 at Golden Oaks Residential Board and Care. Born on January 27, 1945 in Independence, PA a son of the late James and Florence Isabelle (Robison) Buxton. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death[Read More…]

Earl W. Miller, Jr.

EARL W. MILLER, JR., 74 of Wellsburg, WV died peacefully on Tuesday, December 19, 2023, at Weirton Medical Center. He was born on February 8, 1949, in Weirton, WV, a son of the late Earl and Hilda Maxine (Coen) Miller, Sr. In addition to his parents, Earl is preceded in[Read More…]

Carol Ann Drelick

CAROL ANN DRELICK, 72, of Weirton a beloved daughter, sister, and aunt, passed away on Tuesday, December 19, 2023. Born on July 19, 1951, in Weirton, WV, Carol Ann was the eldest of two children born to Frederick J. and Margaret Helen Oleska Drelick. Carol Ann’s journey began in Weirton,[Read More…]

Robert E. Marsch

ROBERT E. MARSCH, 66, peacefully passed away on December 18, 2023. Before his retirement he worked as an Office Manager in Pennsylvania. He is predeceased by his parents, Robert and Josephine Marsch. Surviving are his siblings, Karen Migut and her husband Paul, Joseph and his wife Alisa, Timothy and his[Read More…]

Helen J. Tate

HELEN J. TATE, 86, of Weirton, WV, passed Wednesday, December 13, 2023 at Weirton Medical Center. She was born December 14, 1936 in Weirton, daughter of the late Grace Amos States. She was also preceded in death by her loving husband, Ronald Lee Tate (2015). Helen worked for years as[Read More…]

Steven Christopher Drexler

STEVEN CHRISTOPHER DREXLER, 48, of Colliers, WV, passed away suddenly on Friday, December 15, 2023 at his residence from complications of PLS after his recent diagnoses. Steven was born on December 8, 1975 in Steubenville, OH. He was the son of Salvatore “Sal” Drexler and Mary (Mills) Drexler of Colliers,[Read More…]