JUDITH MERKEL, 79, of Weirton, WV passed away peacefully in Pittsburgh on September 28, 2026. She was a caring mother, grandmother, friend, and neighbor known for her dry humor, sharp memory, and willingness to lend a hand to anyone, as well as her excellent cooking, baking, and sewing. Judith graduated[Read More…]
Obituaries
Joetta Sue Johns
JOETTA SUE JOHNS, a beloved mother, grandmother, and cherished friend, passed away on September 27, 2026, at the Weirton Geriatric Center. Born on April 13, 1934, in Weston, WV, she was a daughter of Elmer E. and Letty M. Dye Posey. Joetta married Harold R. Johns, and together they built[Read More…]
Jay Dee Owens
JAY DEE OWENS, of Weirton, WV, left this world on September 23, 2026, at JW Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown. Born on Christmas Day in 1959 to Clifford H. and Eleanor V. Pethel Owens, Jay lived a life marked by boundless energy, determination, and a commitment to family that will[Read More…]
Brian Keith Mozingo
BRIAN KEITH MOZINGO, 59, of Steubenville, OH passed away September 27, 2026, at Trinity West, Steubenville, OH. He was born June 18, 1967, in Weirton, WV to Ronald Mozingo Sr. and to the late Linda Bailey Mozingo. In addition to his mother, he is preceded in death by his two[Read More…]
Robert “Bob” Forester
ROBERT “BOB” FORESTER, 84, of Colliers, WV, passed away on Saturday, September 26, 2026 at WVU Medicine Continuous Care Center, Wheeling, WV. Bob was born on August 23, 1942 in Pennsboro, WV. He was the son of the late Clyde Forester and Verga (Jones) Forester. Bob retired after many years[Read More…]
Mary Catherine “Mary Cay” (Craig) Zink Eagle
MARY CATHERINE “MARY CAY” (CRAIG) ZINK EAGLE, 84, of Wellsburg, WV, passed away on Saturday, September 26, 2026, at the Wellsburg Healthcare Center, under the compassionate care of the staff with the assistance of Amedisys Hospice. Mary Cay was born on April 12, 1942, in Follansbee, WV. She was the[Read More…]
Nicholas “Nick” Michael Mamula
NICHOLAS “NICK” MICHAEL MAMULA, 89, of Colliers, WV, passed away Wednesday, September 23, 2026, at Select Specialty Hospital, Weirton. He was born December 7, 1936, in Weirton, the son of the late Robert “Bozo” and Anna Mergenovich Mamula. He was also preceded in death by the love of his life,[Read More…]
Ronald Nicholas “Ronny” Karas
RONALD NICHOLAS “RONNY” KARAS, 77, of Weirton, WV, passed away after a brief illness on Wednesday, September 23, 2026, at WVU Medicine – J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV. Ronny was born on January 10, 1949, in Steubenville, Ohio, the elder of two sons born to Constantine “Gus” and[Read More…]
Susan Ann (Clark) Phillips
SUSAN ANN (CLARK) PHILLIPS, 85, of Beech Bottom, West Virginia, passed away on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, at WVU Wheeling Hospital. Susan was born on February 11, 1941, in Moundsville, West Virginia, the daughter of the late Robert and Marjorie (Rose) Clark. A 1959 graduate of Wellsburg High School, Susan[Read More…]
Ethel Mae Yeager
ETHEL MAE YEAGER, 78, of Weirton, WV, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 19, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family and friends. She was born on July 27, 1948, in Cleveland, Ohio, to Harold and Ethel Madden. To know Ethel was to know a woman who loved deeply,[Read More…]