Obituaries

Jeanette Lee Shields

JEANETTE LEE SHIELDS, 81, of Weirton, WV, passed away on January 8, 2026, at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital. She was born on November 18, 1944, in Clarksburg, WV, the middle child of the late Earnest J. and Althea M. (Chamberlain) Kidd. Jeanette was a fiercely independent woman with a caring, compassionate,[Read More…]

Linda Jo Brothers Lee

LINDA JO BROTHERS LEE, 81, of Follansbee, WV passed away January 7, 2026, at Good Shepherd Home, Wheeling, WV. She was born January 11, 1944, in Wellsburg, WV to the late Ralph Dean and Aubrey Lee Harlan Brothers. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her[Read More…]

Ronald D. Becker

RONALD D. BECKER, 71, of Weirton, WV, formerly of Braddock, PA, passed Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at Trinity West Medical Center, Steubenville, OH. He was born November 15, 1954 in Allegheny County, son of the late Howard and Elizabeth Hagan Becker. Ronald retired from Brinks Security and was an avid[Read More…]

Pauline Tortis

PAULINE TORTIS, 87, of Weirton, WV, passed away on Tuesday January 6, 2026, at the WVU Medicine -Weirton. She was born on April 11, 1938, one of three daughters born to the late Sam and Joann Demas Orologas. She graduated from Steubenville Big Red High School and on July 9,[Read More…]

Richard P. Kimmins

RICHARD P. KIMMINS of Weirton, WV, formerly of Kennedy Twp., Pa, passed away at Allegheny General Hospital on January 5, 2026. Rick was preceded in death by his parents, William and Eleanor Kimmins, and his cherished schnauzers- Ike, Max, Hershey, Pete, and Sam. Rick is survived by his wife, Elaine[Read More…]

Eva Mae Ford

EVA MAE FORD, 97, of Weirton, WV, formerly of Weston, WV, passed Thursday, January 1, 2026 at WVU Medicine, Weirton Medical Center. She was born June 15, 1928 in Weston, WV, daughter of the late Clyde Hull and Lura May Hall Hull. She is also preceded in death by her[Read More…]