Obituaries

David Dean Roush

DAVID DEAN ROUSH, 76, of Weirton, WV died peacefully on Thursday, July 9, 2026, at home with his family by his side. Born December 1, 1949, in Steubenville, OH a son of the late Harold and Helen (Mihalic) Roush. David graduated from Wintersville High School in 1968. After high school[Read More…]

M. Kathleen “Kay” Jonczak

M. KATHLEEN “KAY” JONCZAK, 97, of Weirton, WV, was called to her Heavenly home on Thursday, July 9, 2026 at WVU Weirton Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her husbands, E. Franklin Davis (1975) and John K. “Nunny” Jonczak, Sr. (2021); her parents Encil and Ocie Haught Straight;[Read More…]

Dr. Carmel Ann Esposito

DR. CARMEL ANN ESPOSITO, 92, of Follansbee, WV, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 9, 2026, at Wyngate Senior Living Community in Weirton, WV, where she had been a resident for the past sixteen months. Prior to moving to Wyngate, she was a proud resident of Follansbee for more than[Read More…]

Venus Katherine Barnes

VENUS KATHERINE BARNES, 72, of Weirton, WV died peacefully on Thursday, July 9, 2026 at home with her family by her side. Born August 26, 1953, in Chicago, IL a daughter of the late Michael Peter and Norma Jean (Bosley) Palermo. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in[Read More…]

John Colby Stewart

JOHN COLBY STEWART, 38, of Wellsburg, WV died on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, at his home. He was born on September 9, 1987, in Wheeling, WV a son of the late John Wayne Stewart and Cathy (Arnold) Stewart. He graduated from Brooke High School in 2006. John loved music and[Read More…]

Michael Anthony Morse

MICHAEL ANTHONY MORSE, 71, of Weirton, WV, formerly of Florida, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Monday, July 6, 2026. Although Michael had been courageously battling cancer, his passing came as a tremendous shock. Born on August 17, 1954, in California, Michael spent much of his life in Florida.[Read More…]

Yang Cho “Bonnie” Snyder

YANG CHO “BONNIE” SNYDER, 86, of Colliers, WV died peacefully on Saturday, July 4, 2026, at WVU Weirton Medical Center. Born September 19, 1939, in Incheon, South Korea. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her in-laws, Malcom D. and Genevieve (Webster) Snyder, a sister-in-law, Susan[Read More…]

Edie Kusko

EDIE KUSKO passed away at home in Weirton on Friday, July 3, 2026 after two months of home hospice care. Born Edith Mae Apitzsch on March 13, 1938, she was the daughter of Arthur and Eva Apitzsch of Weirton. She graduated from Follansbee High School with the Class of 1957[Read More…]