BONNIE G. ROSS, 88, of New Cumberland, WV a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, peacefully passed away on April 7, 2024, at the Wellsburg Health Center. Born with her twin sister on March 1, 1936 in Salem, WV, Bonnie was one of nine children born to Raymond and Martha[Read More…]
Obituaries
Robert Ernest (Bob) Smith
ROBERT ERNEST (BOB) SMITH, of Trinity, FL, and Parkersburg, WV, passed away April 6, 2024 at Marietta (OH) Memorial Hospital. He was born on July 21, 1944 in Alliance, Ohio, to the late Louis and Areline (Kabisch) Smith. He graduated from Follansbee High School with the Class of 1962. He[Read More…]
John Lawrence Dean
JOHN LAWRENCE DEAN, 72, of Colliers, WV, went on his final fishing trip on Friday, April 6, 2024 at Weirton Medical Center. John was born on August 28, 1951 in Weirton, WV. He was the son of the late Donald Dean and Mabel “Jeannie” (Freeman) Dean. John worked at Barkhurst[Read More…]
Joseph G. Poszywak
JOSEPH G. POSZYWAK, 72, of Weirton, WV, a loving son, brother, uncle and friend passed away unexpectedly on his birthday, April 4, 2024. Joey, as he was fondly known, was born on April 4, 1952, in Steubenville, OH, one of six children born to Anthony and Genevieve Sitarz Poszywak. In[Read More…]
Shirley Reitter
SHIRLEY REITTER, 81, of Follansbee, WV died peacefully with her family by her side on Thursday, April 4, 2024, at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA. She was born on July 15, 1942, in Wellsburg, WV, a daughter of the late Walter Blair and Josa (Goddard) Larkey. In addition to[Read More…]
Irene Molchan
IRENE MOLCHAN, 93, of Weirton, WV died April 4, 2024, at the Golden Oaks Nursing Home. She was born October 12, 1931, in Weirton, the daughter of the late John and Marta Telmanik Molchan. She was preceded in death by her brothers, John, and George Molchan, three sisters, Julia Molchan,[Read More…]
Earla (Finley) Mester
EARLA (FINLEY) MESTER, 67, of Colliers, WV, passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2024 at Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA, after a brief illness. Earla was born on August 2, 1956. She was the daughter of the late Edwin and Caroline (Fetterman) Finley. Earla graduated from Brooke High School and[Read More…]
Rita Faye Mansfield
RITA FAYE MANSFIELD, 82, of Weirton, WV, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother passed away on April 4, 2024, leaving behind cherished memories and a legacy of love. Born on September 27, 1941, in McDowell County, WV, Rita was the daughter of Howard Marshall and Helen Heffinger Cochran. She was[Read More…]
Shirld Wayne Postlethwaite, Jr.
SHIRLD WAYNE POSTLETHWAITE, JR., 61, of Wellsburg, WV died on Wednesday April 3, 2024, at his home. He was born on November 13, 1962, in Wheeling WV, the son of Shirld Wayne Postlethwaite, Sr. and Carolyn Ann Mitchell. He is preceded in death by his Sister Michele Postlethwaite, and Maternal[Read More…]
Phyllis Nicosia Novak
PHYLLIS NICOSIA NOVAK, a beacon of love and kindness, passed away peacefully on April 3, 2024, at UPMC Mercy. Born on August 18, 1945, in Steubenville, Phyllis was a graduate of Weir High Class of 1963, whose adventurous spirit and creative soul enriched the lives of all who knew her.[Read More…]