ELIZABETH J. RICE, 72, of Weirton, WV, passed Monday, March 11, 2024 at her home. She was born October 14, 1951 in Bluefield, WV, daughter of the late Carl and Viola White Baker. Elizabeth was a Weir High School graduate, Class of 1969. She went on to earn a degree[Read More…]
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Shayna Marie Baker
SHAYNA MARIE BAKER, 27, of Colliers, WV died tragically on Sunday, March 10, 2024, at Weirton Medical Center following a motor vehicle accident. She was born on October 16, 1996, in Weirton, WV, a daughter of Sheri (Reese) Baker of Follansbee, WV and Mark Baker of WV. Shayna is preceded[Read More…]
Paul “Pete” Eugene Spencer
PAUL (PETE) EUGENE SPENCER, 90, of Weirton, WV entered eternal life, Saturday, March 9, 2024, at Weirton Medical Center. He was born in Power, WV on January 6, 1934 to Earl Edward and Jessie (Shreves) Spencer. He was employed at the coke plant in Follansbee, WV for 40 years, returning[Read More…]
George Henry Northcraft III
GEORGE HENRY NORTHCRAFT III, 68, of Wellsburg, WV, passed away March 8, 2024, at Wheeling Hospital, Wheeling, WV. George was born April 24, 1955, in Wheeling WV, to the late George H. Northcraft, Jr., and Mary Belle Barnhart Northcraft Wilson. George retired from Eagle Manufacturing where he worked as a[Read More…]
Paul Eugene Lemasters, Sr.
PAUL EUGENE LEMASTERS, SR., 75, of Follansbee, WV died peacefully on Friday, March 8, 2024, at Weirton Medical Center. Paul was born on July 31, 1948, in Wheeling, WV, a son of the late Kenneth and Virginia (Colley) Lemasters. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by[Read More…]
William Lee Gadd
WILLIAM LEE GADD, 90, of Follansbee, WV passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 7, 2024, at United Hospital Center in Bridgeport, WV. He was born in Farr, WV. on February 25, 1934, one of two children to Harvey Lee and Mary Irene Tennant Gadd. Bill was a 1952 graduate of[Read More…]
Thomas David “Tom” Skrab
THOMAS DAVID “TOM” SKRAB, 79, of Weirton, WV passed away peacefully with his loving wife by his side on Tuesday, March 6, 2024, at Reynolds Memorial Hospital in Glendale. He was born in Weirton on November 13, 1944, one of four children to George Skrab and Sophia Zarebska Skrab. Tom[Read More…]
Joseph “JB” Bertha
JOSEPH “JB” BERTHA, 88, of Weirton, WV passed away Wednesday, March 6, 2024 at Valley Hospice, Steubenville, OH. He was born March 13, 1935 in Weirton. He was the son of the late George C. and Anna E. Kovalik Bertha. JB is also preceded in death by his brothers, John[Read More…]
Lauretta Lee (Cocco) Soltes
LAURETTA LEE (COCCO) SOLTES, 83, of Follansbee, WV, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 5, 2024 at Weirton Geriatric Center. Lauretta was born on September 7, 1940 in Steubenville, OH. She was the daughter of the late Mario and Pauline (Davis) Cocco. Lauretta retired after 45 and half years as[Read More…]
Bruce David Mader
BRUCE DAVID MADER, 64, of Weirton, WV passed away on March 4, 2024. Born on November 10, 1959, in Weirton, Bruce was one of three children born to Donald and Ila Anderson Mader. Bruce graduated from Weir High School in 1978, leaving an indelible mark as he played the tuba[Read More…]
