RONALD “RON” BRIGHTWELL, 67, of Waverly, WV, and formerly of Sistersville, WV, passed away Jan. 31, 2024, at Marietta Memorial Hospital. He was born July 2, 1956, in Follansbee, son of the late Henry Brightwell Jr. and Alice Owens Brightwell. He retired as a mechanic from Momentive Performance Materials, formerly Union Carbide,[Read More…]
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William Allen “Billy” Larch, Jr.
WILLIAM ALLEN “BILLY” LARCH, JR., 62, of Weirton, WV passed away at UPMC Presbyterian on Tuesday January 30, 2024. Billy was born on April 29, 1961, in Weirton, WV to William A. and Matilda Billcheck Larch, Sr. He faced life with courage and grace, despite being born with spina bifida.[Read More…]
Hugh “Huggie” Henry Tustin, Jr.
HUGH “HUGGIE” HENRY TUSTIN, JR., 80, of Colliers, WV, passed away on Monday, January 29, 2024 at his residence with his wife and daughter at his side with the assistance of Valley Hospice. Hugh was born on January 3, 1944 in Pittsburgh, PA. He was the son of the late[Read More…]
Rickey Lee Norcross
RICKEY LEE NORCROSS, 69 of Wellsburg, WV passed away January 29, 2024, at Weirton Medical Center, Weirton, WV. He was born July 29, 1954, in Weirton, WV to Hannah Eva Gillespie Norcross. In addition to his mother, he is survived by two sister,s Hannah C. Norcross of Atlanta, GA, and[Read More…]
Dorothy “Dot” Louise Bever
DOROTHY “DOT” LOUISE BEVER, 82, of Weirton, WV, loving mother, grandmother, sister, and partner passed away peacefully at her residence surrounded by her loving family on January 29, 2024. Born on December 31, 1941 in Steubenville, OH, Dorothy was the daughter of Thomas and Sophia Dobies Runkel. Dorothy was a[Read More…]
Linda Ann Crow
LINDA ANN CROW, 70, of Weirton, WV, passed Saturday, January 27, 2024 at Brightwood Center. She was born August 28, 1953 in Washington, PA, daughter of the late McKinley and Dorothy Hixenbaugh Crow. She is also preceded in death by her life partner, Jack Okorn; brother, William Crow; and her[Read More…]
Wanda Faye Recht
WANDA FAYE RECHT, 79, of Weirton, WV, passed away on Friday, January 26, 2024. She was born on January 5, 1945, in the family’s home in Bartleyville, PA, one of seven children born to Robert and Evelyn Tustin Thompson. Wanda graduated from Union High School in 1962. Many people will[Read More…]
Mary Ann Rosnick Elliott
MARY ANN ROSNICK ELLIOTT, 80, of Weirton, WV, passed away on Friday, January 26, 2024, minutes after her loving family was by her side. She was born in Steubenville, OH, on June 10, 1943, the youngest of nine children born to George and Katherine Lonchar Rosnick. Mary Ann was a[Read More…]
Donna Kaye Licata
DONNA KAYE LICATA, 74, of Weirton, WV passed away after a brief illness on Wednesday, January 24, 2024, at Select Specialty Hospital in Weirton. She was born on December 28, 1949, a daughter to D. K. (Red) Sr. and Evelyn Rentsch Bever. Donna graduated from Weir High School in 1967[Read More…]
Brooke County Board of Education Advertisement for Bids – Heating/Cooling Unit
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS Bids will be received at the office of the Board of Education of the County of Brooke, Wellsburg, WV for the following: CARRIER 10 TON ROOFTOP HEATING/COOLING UNIT Please submit your proposal to Mr. Donald S. Mitchell, Brooke County Board of Education, Maintenance Foreman, 1201 Pleasant Avenue,[Read More…]