WILLIAM “BILL” EDWARD WHEAT, 52, of Wellsburg, WV, passed suddenly away on Wednesday, January 11, 2023 at Weirton Medical Center ER. Bill was born on November 3, 1970 in Wheeling, WV. He was the son of the late Cynthia Wheat. Bill worked for 25 years as a Deck Hand on[Read More…]
Obituaries
Charles Pievach
CHARLES PIEVACH, 84, of Weirton, WV passed away Thursday, January 12, 2023, at Weirton Medical Center. He was born September 20, 1938, in Steubenville, OH, the son of the late Joseph and Anna Dragovich Pievach. He was also preceded in death by son, Eli Pievach (5-13-2016); sisters, Mary Pievach, Dorothy[Read More…]
John Andrew Smith
JOHN ANDREW SMITH, 64, of Weirton, WV passed away Thursday, January 12, 2023, unexpectedly at home. He was born December 29, 1958, in Tacoma, WA, the son of the late Fred and Dorothy Pierce Smith. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Elder Michael F. Smith (2022). Surviving[Read More…]
Ruth Ann “Tootsie” Duke
RUTH ANN “TOOTSIE” DUKE, 88, of Weirton, WV was called home to her Heavenly Father on January 13, 2023. A loyal and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and sister. She is now holding hands with her life’s love and best friend of over 55 years. Tootsie was born in[Read More…]
Daniel Carl Porter
DANIEL CARL PORTER, 53, of Wellsburg, WV passed away January 13, 2023, at Washington Hospital, Washington, PA. He was born December 13, 1969, in Wheeling, WV to the late Lewis Carl and Romaine Elizabeth Miller Williams Porter Jr. He was employed at GGC bus company as an office manager. In[Read More…]
Thomas VanMeter
THOMAS VANMETER, 60, of Bethany, WV passed away January 16, 2023, at Weirton Medical Center, Weirton, WV. He was born June 29, 1962, in Steubenville, OH to James Vernon and Mary Louise Brady VanMeter. He was preceded by his father. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his[Read More…]
Walter Bryan Fitzpatrick
WALTER BRYAN FITZPATRICK, 77, of Wellsburg, WV died peacefully on Tuesday, January 17, 2023, at his home with his wife by his side. Walter was born on July 18, 1945, in Wheeling, WV a son of the late Ted and Eleanor (Melcher) Fitzpatrick. Walter graduated from Wellsburg High School Class[Read More…]
Joy C. Grubbs
JOY C. GRUBBS, 76, of Burgettstown, PA passed away Tuesday, January 17, 2023, at Weirton Medical Center. She was born June 30, 1946, in Washington, NC, the daughter of the late Charles and Eunice Hilton Peebles. Joy was a loving and amazing mother, grandmother, and friend to all. She enjoyed[Read More…]
William Burchill
WILLIAM BURCHILL, 96, of Weirton, WV passed away peacefully at home on Monday, January 9, 2023. He was born August 17, 1926, in Weirton, WV, the son of the late John and Daisy Crocker Burchill. Bill was also preceded in death by his wife of 73 years, Helen Aftanas Burchill[Read More…]
Catherine “Kay” Vidich
CATHERINE “KAY” VIDICH, 97, of Weirton, WV passed away after a lengthy illness at the Stone Pear Pavilion in Chester, WV., on Monday, January 9, 2023. Catherine was born in Weirton on November 30, 1925, one of five children born to George and Mary Brewer Sheotes. Catherine was a member[Read More…]