DUNCAN JOHNSTON “RADAR” ECKELS, JR., 74, of Weirton, WV, passed away on September 28, 2024, after a six-year battle with illness. Born on November 8, 1949, in McDonald, PA, he was the eldest of four children born to Duncan Johnston Eckels, Sr. and Dolores Crowe Eckels. Duncan grew up in[Read More…]
Obituaries
Gary R. Taylor
GARY R. TAYLOR, 84, of Colliers, WV., died peacefully Friday, September 27, 2024, at Valley Hospice Care Center North, Steubenville, OH. Born November 28, 1939, in the family home at Glovers Gap, WV., he was the son of the late Sheridan N. and Virgia Lula Glover Taylor. He was also[Read More…]
Earl Charles “Otis” McLaughlin, III
EARL CHARLES “OTIS” MCLAUGHLIN, III, 80, of Wellsburg, WV died peacefully on Wednesday, September 25, 2024, at Golden Oaks Personal Care Center in Follansbee, WV. He was born on August 22, 1944, in Wheeling, WV, a son of the late Earl Charles and Dorothy (Branch) McLaughlin Jr. In addition to[Read More…]
John Herbert “Sonny” Lyle, Jr.
JOHN HERBERT “SONNY” LYLE, JR., 78, of Wellsburg, WV, passed away on Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at the Continuous Care Center, Wheeling, WV under the care of the staff with the assistance of Amedisys Hospice. John was born on March 18, 1946 in Bellaire, OH. He was the son of[Read More…]
Mike Frank Falbo
MIKE FRANK FALBO, 88, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 24, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Born on April 22, 1936, in Follansbee, Mike was one of three children born to Anthony and Carmella Lauro Falbo. A proud graduate of Follansbee High School, Class of 1954, was a standout[Read More…]
Ruth Daugherty
RUTH DAUGHERTY, 96, of Weirton, WV passed Monday, September 23, 2024 at Hope Cottage in Weirton. She was born January 5, 1928 in Hollidays Cove, WV, daughter of the late Otto and Emma Rohner Ficker. She is also preceded in death by her loving husband of 70 years, Albert “Doc”[Read More…]
Delmar Kenneth “Ken” Bever
DELMAR KENNETH “KEN” BEVER, 85, passed away peacefully at Trinity West Hospital surrounded by his loving family on September 23, 2024. Ken was a fighter and had been battling cancer since 2015. Born on February 13, 1939, in Wheeling, WV, Ken was the son of Evelyn Rentsch Bever and Delmar[Read More…]
Walter “Wally” C. Komorowski, Jr.
WALTER “WALLY” C. KOMOROWSKI, JR., 81, passed away suddenly at his home on September 22, 2024. Walter was born in Steubenville, Ohio on June 14, 1943. In addition to his parents, the late Walter C. Komorowski, Sr. and Irene Sugajski Komorowski, he was preceded in death by his son, Kevan[Read More…]
William Russell Carl
WILLIAM RUSSELL CARL, 88, passed away peacefully on the evening of September 22, 2024, at the Stone Pear Pavilion in Chester. Born on March 1, 1936, in Avella, PA, he was one of four children born to Earl and Irene Craig Carl. A 1954 graduate of Avella High School, William[Read More…]
David John Frey, Sr.
DAVID JOHN FREY, SR., 77, of Wellsburg, WV, passed away at home September 21, 2024. David was born August 4, 1948, in Wheeling WV to the late Marian Price Harris. He worked as an independent driver for 1st Choice Delivery, retired from Follansbee Steel and was a Football referee for[Read More…]