GEORGE P. KOHELIS, 80, of Follansbee, WV, a dedicated educator, accomplished athlete, and beloved member of the community passed away peacefully at his home, with his family by his side, on Saturday November 11, 2023. George was a beloved husband, father, and grandfather and dedicated his life first and foremost[Read More…]
Obituaries
Domenica (Minnie) Pazich
DOMENICA (MINNIE) PAZICH of Weirton, WV passed away on Saturday, November 11, 2023. She was born on January 8, 1938, in Weirton. She was the daughter of Joseph and Rose (Pirraglia) Orecchio. Her sister Mary Rose Orecchio preceded her in 2018. Minnie was also preceded in death by her beloved[Read More…]
Angela Guglielmo
ANGELA GUGLIELMO, 97, of Weirton, WV passed away peacefully on Monday November 13, 2023. Born on March 15, 1926, in Belmonte Calabria, Italy, Angela was one of three daughters born to Francesco and Teresa Suriano Ianni. At the tender age of 11, Angela embarked on a journey to America alongside[Read More…]
Marshall Ray Lyons
MARSHALL RAY LYONS, 70, of Weirton, WV passed away at the Weirton Medical Center after a brief illness on Monday, November 13, 2023. Ray was born in Steubenville on March 7, 1953, a son to Alex and Hilda Freeman Lyons. He served his country proudly in the United States Army[Read More…]
Jack Leroy Blake
JACK LEROY BLAKE, 86, of Wellsburg, WV passed away November 14, 2023, at Wheeling Hospital, Wheeling, WV. He was born February 1, 1937, in New Martinsville, WV to the late William “Ester” and Mae Zetta Butler Blake. He was a retiree of Consolidation Coal Co. with 20 years of service[Read More…]
Andrea Francis Brown
ANDREA FRANCIS BROWN, 81, of Weirton, WV, passed away peacefully at home with dignity and grace on Wednesday, November 15, 2023 surrounded by her loving family. Born on May 8, 1942, Andrea was one of two children born to Andrew and Genevieve Kula Halapy. On May 15, 1963, Andrea married[Read More…]
Tiffany Ann Pratt
TIFFANY ANN PRATT, 33, of Wellsburg, WV passed away November 16, 2023, at Weirton Medical Center, Weirton, WV. She was born August 25, 1990, in Weirton, WV to Robin Pratt. She is survived by her sister, Tabatha Owings (Wayne) of Beckley, WV; and several aunts, uncles, and cousins. Visitation was[Read More…]
Thomas “Tom” Vargo
THOMAS “TOM” VARGO, 71, of Wellsburg, WV formerly of Cape Coral, FL passed away November 17, 2023, at Trinity West, Steubenville, OH. He was born June 3, 1952, in Wellsburg, WV to the late Edward George Vargo, Sr. and Wilma Estherine Fornari Vargo. He worked Valley Camp Coal Corp. for[Read More…]
Irene (Brisky) Wilson
IRENE (BRISKY) WILSON passed away Novemner 9, 2023. She was born on January 17, 1927, to the late Theodore and Alexandra (Wolcoenska) Brisky in Windsor Heights, WV. Irene’s life was dedicated to her family and her Catholic faith. She initiated catechism classes at St. John’s Church in Wellsburg, WV. At[Read More…]
John Puskarich, Jr.
JOHN PUSKARICH, JR., 76, of Weirton, WV, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 8, 2023 at his residence under the care of his family with the assistance of Valley Hospice after a courageous battle with cancer. John was born on May 5, 1947 in Steubenville, OH. He was the son[Read More…]