Obituaries

Karen S. Konnovitch

KAREN S. KONNOVITCH, 61, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, with loving company at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA, and will be remembered most for her mightiness and altruistic efforts. She was born on September 11, 1963, in Weirton, WV, to Violet JoAnne Brandon-Davis and Gary Davis.[Read More…]

John “Buddy” Leslie Levis

JOHN “BUDDY” LESLIE LEVIS, 76, of Follansbee, WV, passed away on Sunday, March 16, 2025 at Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA, after a recent fall. John was born on July 2, 1948 in Weirton, WV. He was the son of the late John E. Levis and Marie (Smedley) Levis. John[Read More…]

Bonnie Lee Billick

BONNIE LEE BILLICK, 81, of Colliers, WV passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family at WVU Weirton Medical Center on Saturday, March 29, 2025. Born on October 25, 1943, in Steubenville, she was a beloved daughter of the late Jesse J. and Georgia Ann Clark Jackson. A graduate of Weir[Read More…]

Grace E. Bunner

GRACE E. BUNNER, 99, of Weirton, WV, passed peacefully at home Thursday, March 27, 2025. She was born October 4, 1925 in Pursley, WV, daughter of the late James and Mary Elvira Forrester Shuman. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Carl Bunner (1981); daughter, Linda Bunner-Tustin; son,[Read More…]

Irene (Kotch) Whitehead

IRENE (KOTCH) WHITEHEAD died peacefully on March 26,2025 in Erlanger, KY where she was living with her son George and his wife Kathleen. Born July 1, 1929, in Wellsburg, WV a daughter of the late John and Mary (Cakal) Kotch. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death[Read More…]

Sarah Ann Smith

SARAH ANN SMITH, 41, of Wellsburg, WV entered into heaven peacefully on Wednesday, March 26, 2025 at W.V.U. Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV. Born August 11, 1983 in Wheeling, WV a daughter of Wayne and Susan (Virden) Smith of Wellsburg, WV. She is preceded in death by her paternal[Read More…]

John L. Gallagher

JOHN L. GALLAGHER, SR., passed away peacefully on March 24, 2025. Born on June 29, 1944, in Wheeling, WV, he was the middle son of the late Thomas J. Gallagher, Sr., and Clara (Duvall) Gallagher. A husband, father, and grandfather, John is survived by his wife of 56 years, Vickey[Read More…]