Obituaries

Bernard “Ray” Elliott Sr.

BERNARD “RAY” ELLIOTT SR., 86, passed away Saturday, April 8, 2023, at Weirton Medical Center. Ray was born on October 1, 1936, in Wellsburg, WV. Son of the late Bernard C. and Doris Charlton Elliott, He was preceded in death by his sister JoAnn Hornick (Bob- deceased); brothers Harold Elliott[Read More…]

Pamela Jean Makricosta

PAMELA JEAN MAKRICOSTA, 69, passed away on April 8, 2023. Pam passed away while doing what she loved, recording her weekly broadcast of “The Athenian Hour” at WEIR 1430 AM. Pam was born on September 1, 1953, in Steubenville, Ohio, and raised in Weirton, West Virginia. She was a proud[Read More…]

Kenneth Lee Haynes

KENNETH LEE HAYNES, 73, of Wellsburg, WV passed away April 9, 2023, at Sistersville Center, Sistersville, WV. He was born February 28, 1950, in Charleston, WV to the late Eulan R. and Lois Winfrey Haynes. He was a line operator for Windsor Coal Company. In addition to his parents, he[Read More…]

Lois Celia Dami

LOIS CELIA DAMI, 85, of Colliers, WV died peacefully on Monday, April 10, 2023 with her family by her side. She was born on April 4, 1938, in Colliers, WV a daughter of the late Walter and Marguerite (Beck) Saunders. In addition to her parents Lois is preceded in death[Read More…]

Virginia Merlin (Halow) Geist

VIRGINIA MERLIN (HALOW) GEIST, 66, of Weirton, WV passed away on Friday, March 31, 2023 at PAM Health Specialty Hospital, Oakdale, PA. Virginia was born on June 23, 1957 in Altoona, PA. She was the daughter of the late Esophe “The Greek” Phillip Halow and Mary Alice (Reimeyer) Halow. Many[Read More…]

Melissa Marie (Marziale) Tate

MELISSA MARIE (MARZIALE) TATE, 53, of Steubenville, OH, passed away on Friday, March 31, 2023 at UPMC Presbyterian. Melissa was born on January 30, 1970 in Weirton, WV. She was the daughter of Lorelei (Evans) Hazlett and the late Daniel Marziale. In addition to her father, Melissa was preceded in[Read More…]

Carol A. Shimp Billiard

CAROL A. SHIMP BILLIARD, 80, of Wellsburg, WV, passed away peacefully at home on April 1, 2023. Carol was born November 29, 1942, in Wheeling, WV to the late Mary Francis Shaffer Smith. She was a Roman Catholic by faith, the owner and operator of Headlines by Kim, and most[Read More…]

Mary Alice Grattan

MARY ALICE GRATTAN, 53, of Dormont, formerly of Wintersville, OH passed away peacefully April 2, 2023 at home surrounded by her family. She was born January 29, 1970 in Weirton. She was a beloved wife for almost 30 years of Jim Grattan, loving mother of Alexander Grattan, dear sister of[Read More…]

Mary Ann Dolby

MARY ANN DOLBY, 82, of Colliers, WV died peacefully on Tuesday, April 4, 2023 at her home in Colliers. Mary Ann was born on June 24, 1940, in Deep Valley, PA a daughter and middle child of nine to the late Philip Glenn and Maude Delvera (Bellard) Williams. In addition[Read More…]