RAAB, Clara Marie, 83, of Schrader Avenue, Wheeling, Died Tuesday, May 3, 2005 in Wheeling Hospital

RAAB, Clara Marie, 83, of Schrader Avenue, Wheeling, died Tuesday, May 3, 2005 in Wheeling Hospital. Clara Mane was born June 29, 1921 in i Wheeling,the daughter of the late I Frederick and Clara Hellstern Robrecht. She was a member of St. Vin cent dePaul Catholic Church, Wheeling. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by five brothers, Thomas, George, Fred erick, Albert and Charles; and three sisters, Elizabeth, Genevieve and Cecelia. Clara Marie is survived by her husband of 55 years, Leo H. Raab Jr.; three children, Leeann Merinar and her husband, Kenneth, of Sherrard, Bernard Raab and his wife, Margie, of Valley Grove and Patricia Neiman and her hus band, Mark, of Bethlehem; seven grandchildren, Jolie, Jason, Thomas, Lisa, Daniel, Brady and Evan. Friends will be received from 1-3 and 6-8 pm Thursday at Alt- meyer Funeral Home, Elm Grove Chapel, 154 Kruger Street, Wheeling, where a Vigil service will be held at 2:30 p.m., Thurs day, May 5, 2005. Funeral Liturgy with Mass will be celebrated at 11 am Friday, May 6, 2005 at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church, with the Rev. James Lacrosse as celebrant. Interment will be in Mt. Cal vary Cemetery, Wheeling. The family suggests that memorial contributions be made to the Sis ters of Ml. St. Joseph, Pogue Run Road, Wheeling. Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.altmeyer.com. RAAB, David Paul, 61, of Wheeling, W.Va., died Tues day, October 19, 2004 in Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgan town, W.Va. He was a retired Electrician with IBEW, Local 141; the Treasurer of the Warwood Vet erans Association; a member of the West Virginia Snake Club, the Cave Club, a member of the Apprenticeship Committee of Local 141; and a Catholic by faith. He was preceded in death by his parents, Paul and Dorothy Gehring Raab; and a brother, William Raab. Surviving are three daughters. Sherry Lee Raab of Moundsville, Debbie Ann Whip- key and her husband, Jeff, of Cameron, and Marsha Lynn McCloud and her husband, Edward, of Moundsville; a son, David A. Raab, and his wife, t Teresa, of Jacobsburg, Ohio; his girlfriend, Kathleen Johnson; and 12 grandchildren. Friends will be received on Wednesday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at Altmeyer Funeral Home, 1400 Eoff Street, Wheeling where services will be held on Thursday at 10:30 a.m. with the Rev. Eric Hall officiating. Inter ment in Greenwood Cemetery, Wheeling. On-line condolences may be expressed to the family at www.altmeyer.com. RAAB, Dorothy L. Gerhing/frl, of 3632 Leona Ave., Shadyside, formerly of Center Wheeling,jllfid. Friday, March 20. 19?8. in Peterson Rehabilitation Hospital and Geri atric Center, Wheeling. She was a member of the Fourth Street United Methodist Church, Wheeling. She was preceded in death by her hus band, Paul G., in Oct. 1996; a son, William M., in 19-78; her parents, Fred H. and Esther Rhodes Gerhing. Surviving are a son and daughter-in- law, David P. and Judy Guckert Raab of Wheeling; six grandchil dren; six great-grandchildren. There will be no visitation. Private services on Monday at Altmeyer Funeral Home, 1400 Eoff St., Wheeling. Private interment in Greenwood Cemetery, Wheeling. RAAB, Merle Besco, 95, or Valley Grove, W.Va., died Tuesday, February 6, 2007 in Bishop Joseph H. Hodges Con tinuous Care Center, Wheel ing. She was born in Portsmouth, Ohio on October 16, 191 1, a daughter of the late John and Mayme (Andre) Besco. She was a former employee of Florence Critlenton Home and the Altenheim Home of Wheeling; a member of St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church; and the American Legion Ladies Auxiliary No. 656, West Alexander, Pa. She was preceded in death by her husband, John G. Raab in 1946; and a sister, Janet Hill. Surviving are two daughters, Elizabeth Rawley and her hus band, Rex, of Valley Grove, and Janet Sanders and her hus band, William, of Westfield, Ind.; two sons, John G. Raab and his wife, Freda, of Canal Winchester, Ohio and Paul J. Raab and his wife, Joyce, of Austintown. Ohio; three sis ters, Ruth Lyons of Austin, Texas, Sara Bailey and her husband, Oscar, of Barnsville. N.C., and Alma Ashton of Lockborne, Ohio; 1 5 grand children; and 11 great-grand children. Friends will be received on Friday, February 9, 2007 at Altmeyer Funeral Home. Elm Grove Chapel, 154 Kruger Street from Noon-4 and 6-9 p.m., where a Vigil service will be held on Friday at 7 p.m., followed by an American Legion Auxiliary Post No. 656 service. • Funeral Liturgy will be cele brated on Saturday at 10 a.m. at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church with the Rev. James LaCrosse, S.M. as celebrant. Interment will be held in Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Wheeling. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Legion Auxiliary Post No. 656, West Alexander, Pa. Paul G. Raab Paul G. Raab, 82, 3632 Leona Ave., Shadyside, .died Saturday, Qct. 26. 1199A at Reynolds Memor- ial Hospital, Glen Dale. He was bom July 5, 1914 in Wheeling, a son of the late George and Gertrude Muller Raab. He was a retired machinist with Marsh Wheeling Stogie Co. at Wheeling, an Army veteran of World War II and a member of St. Alphonsus Catholic Church, Wheeling. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, William; a brother, Charles; a sis ter, Gertrude Raab. Surviving are his wife, Dorothy Gehring Raab; a son, David P. of Wheeling; a sister, Mrs. Robert (Virginia) Kain of Wheeling; four grandchildren; two stepgrandchildren; five great-grandchildren. There will be no visitation. Ser vices and burial will be held at the convenience of the family. Arrangements by Altmeyer Funeral Home, 1400 Eoff St., Wheeling. Memorial contributions may be made to Shadyside Volunteer Fire Dept. ______Connie Rabe Connie Helen Klamut Rabe, 56, of Marietta, Ga., died Wednesday, July 14, 2004. The Memorial Service will be at 4 p.m. on Sunday, July 18, 2004, at Mayes Ward- Dobbins Funeral Home Chapel, Marietta, Ga., with Rev. Cecil Fike offici ating. Ms. Rabe was a member of the Atlanta Claim’s Association, MICA, Georgia Self Insurers, BBB (Boisterous Breakfast Bunch) and PRSG. She attended North Wheeling Hospital School of Nursing and was employed by Emory Crawford Long Hospital. Connie was preceded in death by an infant sister, Mary Klamut. Surviving are her parents, Walter and Amelia Klamut of St. Clairsville, Ohio; one brother, Gary Klamut and his wife, Mary Lou, of Cambridge, Ohio; one niece, Gwen Klamut of Westerville, Ohio, and one nephew, Darrick Klamut of Hilliard, Ohio. Contributions may be made to Kids Chance, P.O. Box 623, Valdosta, GA 31603-6023. Mayes Ward-Dobbins Funeral Home in Marietta is in charge of arrangements. ___ Joseph Rabe/f Joseph Rabe, 71, Tiltonsville, died Tuesday, Nov. 6, at Martins Ferry Hospital. He was bom at Barton, May 18,1902, a son of Vince and Rose Pete Rabe. He was a member of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church of Tiltonsville, Martins Ferry 65 Club and Foresters Lodge and the William Penn Lodge, and was a retired employe of the Yorkville plant of Wheeling- Pittsburgh Steel Corp. Surviving are his widow, Ann Laslo Rabe, one daughter, Mrs. Ethel Pemberton of Van Nyes, Calif., one son, Joseph Jr. of Columbus, two sisters, Mrs. Wilma Rigo, Los Angeles, Calif., Mrs. Mary Pados of Tiltonsville and nine grand children. Funeral Mass was held Friday at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Tiltonsville, with Fr. C. C. Superfisky officiating. Interment was in Upland Cemetery, Yorkville. CHARLES RABER p Lharles “Chuck” Clark tinr,Jr’ 51, of New Mar- t nsvuie, wv, went to be J\,th his Lord, Sunday, 1, 2015, at The James Center, Ohio State university in Columbus, h's/amiiy6 surrou,,dcd b>" hor^UC^” WaS ^0IT1 OCtO- vi„2\u1963, in Mounds- nnH ’ ^ son of Charles and Ilene (Anderson) tinsvilie,wv°f NeW Mar' He worked for Blue Racer Midstream in Lewisville, OH, loved all tne people he worked with, whom he became good friends with many. Chuck kept others laughing with his sense of humor, he was a hard worker, loving fami ly man, loved the Moun taineers and he loved his church and kept his faith through his illness; memberi of New Martinsville Church of God. He was preceded in death by his mother-in- law, Frances Tipper and brother-in-law, Steve Cole man. Surviving are his wife of 28 years, Sherry Tipper Raber; daughter, Courtney Raber; son, Mikal Raber; grandchildren, Piper Raber and Colton Raber; two sis ters, Carol (Chad Smith) Coleman and Kathy (Todd) Williams both of Sardis, OH;. father-in-lavTTToe (Judy) Tipper of NC; two sisters-in-law, Selina (Kyle) Owen of TX and Jodi Tipper of NC; brother- in-law, TJ Tipper of NC; special nieces, Erika (John McNally) Williams of Columbus, OH, and Kelsey Williams of Sardis, OH, Wendi Fisher of TX and Brittanie (David) Pred- more, NC. ZX/y 7 Friends received 2-8 p.m. Saturday, March 7, 2015, at the Jarvis- Williams Funeral Home, 1224 S. Bridge St., New Martinsville. Funeral serv ice will be 2 p.m. Sunday, March 8, 2015, at the New Martinsville Church of God with Pastor Mick Frye offi ciating. Interment will be held at the convenience of the fam ily. Memorial contributions may be made, in Chuck’s name, to the New Mar tinsville Church of God, 1249 N. SR 2, New Mar yville, WV 26155. Kinizy Raber ^ Kinzy E ttWHV Yuma, Ariz., former St. Clairsville resident, died Tuesday in Yuma. He was born in Wetzel County, W. Va., Aug. 27, 1915, a son of the late John Wesley and Ella Mahoney Raber. He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of St. Clairsville, a veteran of World War n, and a retired foreman of the Norton Mine. Surviving are his widow, Lois Stanchina Raber; two daughters, Joyce of the home and Mrs. Regina Fluharty of Stone, Ky.;. two brothers, Howard of Morgantown, W. Va., and John of Parkersburg, W. Va.; six sisters, Mrs. Robert Grimes of Elm Grove, Mrs. Henry Nestor of Parsons, W. Va., Mrs. Harry 0. Smith of Gassaway, W. Va., Mrs. Lawrence Hays of Mannington, W. Va., Mrs. Mildred Marshall of Farmington, Ohio, and Mrs. Tony Dean of Yuma; two grandchildren. Services were Saturday at the , Tooth man Funeral Home, St. Clairsville, with the Rev. Cecil (, Thornton officiating. Burial jj followed in Union Cemetery, St. Clairsville. ____ , George Rabic Sj']!'?] George S. Rabic, 84, of the Good Shepherd Nursing Home, Wheeling, formerly of Elmcrest Drive, Wheel ing, died Monday in Wheeling Hos pital. He was born July 13, 1906 in Martins Ferry, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Sam Rabic. He was a retired bookkeeper for Herman Strauss Co., a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Wheeling and a U.S. Army veteran of World Warll. He was preceded in death by his wife, Evelyn Nolte Rabic. Friends will be received 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today at Kepner Funeral Home, 166 Kruger St., Elm Grove, Wheeling, where services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednes day. Burial follows in Greenwood Cemetery, Wheeling. RACER, T. Sherman Sr., 86, of Wingate Senior Living, Parkersburg, W.Va., formerly of Cherry Lane, Sistersville, W.Va., died Thursday, Septem ber 30, 2004 in the Camden- Clark Memorial Hospital, Park ersburg. He was bom August 21, 1918 in Friendly, W.Va., son of the late Dudley T. Racer and Dolly Bird Griffin Racer. He retired from PPG Indus tries with 37 years of service as Electrical Supervisor. He was an Army Veteran of WWII; and a Christian. He was a charter member of Friendly Lions Club; and a grad uate of the Coyne Electrical School, Chicago, 111. and the Electrical Supervising School, Springfield, Ohio. He was espe cially fond of his dog, Suzie Q. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Virgil Racer; and a sis ter, Elsie Thom Clark. Surviving are his wife of 68 years, Thelma Eloise Griffin Racer; a son, Thomas Sherman Racer Jr. of Vienna, W.Va.; a daughter, Brenda Kyle of Vien na; a sister, Freda Hammett of Su Marys’ W.Va.; seven grand- I children; seven great-grandchil dren; and several nieces and nephews. Friends may call Friday from 4-8 p.m. at the Myers Funeral Home, Sistersville, W.Va. Funeral service will be held Saturday at M a.m. at the East Lawn Memorial Park Chapel Reno, Ohio,, with William Williamson officiating. Inter- ment in East Lawn Memorial iPark,1 Reno. RACER, Vernon F., 88, of N. Second Avenue, Paden City, YV.Va., went home Feb ruary 15, 2008, in Sistersville Center. He was born November 1, 1919 in Friendly, W.Va., the son of the late Henry David Racer and Mary Elizabeth Thomas Racer. He retired from Ormet Corp.; was a WWII Navy vet eran; a United Methodist; a member of VFW Post 6327 in Sistersville; American Legion Post 86 in Paden City; and the Paden City Eagles Club. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brother's. Gale and Clinton “Pete” Racer; sisters, Vada Myers and Garnet Mercer; and grandson, David Scott Leister. Surviving are his wife, Mar- I jorie H. Michaels Racer; daughters, Shirley Hager of Bessemer City, N.C., Charlene Snider of Sistersville, W.Va., Christine Racer-Tippens of Middlebourne, W.Va., Rita Skelley of Friendly, W.Va. and Whitney Racer of New Martinsville, W.Va.; six I grandchildren; 1 1 great-grand children; and sister, Bernice Racer of Moundsville, W.Va. Friends received at the Myers Funeral Home, Sis- lersville Sunday 7-9 p.m. Graveside service will be Monday, February 18, 2008 at 1 1 a.m. at Paden Memorial Gardens, Paden City with the Rev. Gary Boyd officiating, with military services by VFW Post 6327, Sistersville and American Legion Post 86, Paden City, American Legion- Post 67, Sistersville, VFW Post 4634 and American Legion Post 28, both of New Martinsville, Thomas Racke Thomas J. Racke, 8 1, of Shadyside, Ohio, died Saturday, Jan. 27, 2007 at the Crestview Nursing Home in St. Clairsville, Ohio. He was bom Sept. 26, 1925 in Bellaire, Ohio, a son of the late Martin and Mary Kyfesh Racki. Tom was a glass worker for the former Imperial Glass Corporation of Bellaire, Ohio. In addition to his parents, Tom was preceded in death by three sisters, Mary Appolloni, Ann Krsul and Mildred Racki and four brothers, Martin Jr., Anthony, Joseph and John Racki. Surviving are his sister, Margaret Racki of Shadyside, Ohio and several nieces and nephews. There will be no visitation. Services and inurnment will be held at the convenience of the family. Arrangements by the Bauknecht-Altmeyer Funeral Home, 3900 Central Avenue Shadyside, Ohio. Dolly Rocker i Dolly Racker. 51, Latterly, . died Thursday, Ocl. 30, in Mar tins Ferry Hospital. / f fo 7 She was born Oct. 9, 1918, j j daughter of John and Mary Gilli : ! Racker. She was a member of | St. Mary’s Catholic Church and j was a practical nurse at Martins Ferry Hospital. Survivors include her parents ' and one brother, Elmore of Bed-!, ford. Funeral services were held Monday at St. Mary’s Church with Father Carl Borach officiat ing. Interment was in Gates of Heaven Cemetery. John B. Racker' John B. Ra&?r/88, Lafferty, died Thursday, July 31 in the Bedford Community Hospital, Cleveland. He was born April 6, 1889. He was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church of Lafferty and a retired miner. Surviving are his widow, Mary; one son, Elmo, of Bed ford; four grandchildren, two great grandchildren. Funeral Mass was held Monday, July 4 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Lafferty, with burial in the Gates of Heaven Cemetery, Lafferty. Mary Packer

Mary Ranker, 81, of Bedford, a former resident of Lafferty, died Tuesday. She was born Feb. 17,1897, in Bessmer, Mich., a daughter of the late Angelo and Maria Nicolodi Gilli. She was a member of the St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Laffer- ty. She was preceded in death by her husband John and a daughter. Surviving are one son, Elmo of Bedford; one sister, Mrs. Della Frollini of Lafferty; several grandchildren and great grandchildren. Friends wera received at the Warren Funeral Home, Flushing. Rose Rackets Rose E. Racketa, 73, of Bolivar, Ohio, died March 26, 2007 in Bolivar, Ohio. She was born May 30, 1933 in Belmont County, Ohio, daugh ter of the late Dennis and Martha Gatten. Mrs. Racketa was a school secretary at St. Francis Xavier School for 30 years. She enjoyed sewing, and made both of her daughters wedding gowns and habits for the nuns. She was a member of Holy Trinity Church in Bolivar and previously was a member of St. Francis Xavier Church. Surviving are her husband of 50 years, John J. Racketa Sr., of Bolivar; son and daugh ter-in-law, John Joseph (Michelle) Racketa Jr., of Syracuse, N.Y.; daughter, Martha Racketa of Bolivar and daughter, Denise Groeger of Akron. Ohio; grandchildren; Alex, Michael, Laura, Thomas, Kaleigh and Brandy Dargiewicz and Neil Groeger; four sisters: Helen Poland, Jane Bouska, Faye (Fred) Wells and Sharon (Gene) Magnani and one brother, David (Marlene) Gatten. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a grandson, Paul and sister, Ginny. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday at 10 a.m. at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, 606 E. Washington St., Medina with Fr. Mark Hollis officiating. Visitation, Wednesday, 1 to 3 and 7 to 9 p.m„ at Waite & Son Funeral Home, Medina Chapel, 765 N. Court St. Burial in St. Francis Cemetery. Contributions may be made to Hospice of Tuscarawas County, 201 W. Third St., Dover, Ohio 44622. p.

RACKHAM, Alice C., 90, of Bridgeport, Ohio, former ly of Wheeling, W.Va., died Monday, February 12, 2007 in Bridgeport Manor. She was bom December 6, 1916 in Wheeling, the daugh ter of the late Phillip and Florabelle Gardner Fleahman. Alice graduated from Tri- adelphia High School. She was a member of Thomson United Methodist Church for over 50 years, where she was very active with the adult choir and having been an adult leader for the youth group, youth choir director, vacation Bible school teacher, and a member of the Church Women United. She was also an active member of Wheeling Senior Citizens; and AARP. She retired from the gift shop at Oglebay Institutes Stifel Center after 25 years. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Rackham, Jr. in 1970; a brother, Woodrow Fleahman; a sister, Olive Hores; and a nephew, Wilbur Hores. Alice is survived by many nieces and nephews, especially Marian Klier and her husband, Ron, of Pleasant Grove, Alice McEndree of Brookside, Phyl lis Gayle Watson and her hus band, Dusty, of Wheeling, Pete Hores and his wife, Linda, of Lansing, and Clifford Fleah man and his wife, Karen, of Weirton. Visitation will be Thursday 4-8 p.m. at Wilson Funeral Home, 920 National Road, Brookside, where funeral serv ices will be held Friday at 11 a.m. Interment will follow in Holly Memorial Gardens Pleasant Grove. Memorial contributions mav be made to Thomson United Methodist Church. E East Penn Road, Lehigh Acres, Fla., formerly of Colerain, died Saturday in Lee Memorial Hospital, Fort Myers, Fla. He was a retired employee of the Martins Ferry Times Leader and the Fort Myers News Press. He is preceded in death by two brothers and a sister. Surviving are his wife, Beverly Bishop Rackham; a son, Larry of Fort Myers; two daugh ters, Leigh Ann Raulerson of Lehigh Acres and Carol Nowak of Bridge port; nine grandchildren. Services and interment will be held Monday at Lee Memorial Park, Lehigh Acres, Fla. Local arrangements by Wilson Funeral Home, Brookside. Anthony Rack! £lDFejf7$ Anthony Racki, 61, of 381 Florence Ave., Bellaire, died Wednesday in Bellaire . City Hospital. He was born Aug. 7, 1917, in Bellaire, son of the late Martin and Mary Kaifer Racki. He was a member of the United Mine Workers of America and was a construction worker. Surviving are his wife, Audra Ice Racki; two daughters, Mrs. John (Mary Jo) Alexander of Sardis, and Mrs. James (Bon nie) Robson of Bellaire; two sons, Charles Racki of Shadyside and Donald Weils of Jacobsburg; four brothers, Mar tin, Joseph and Thomas, all of Bellaire and John of Rotondo Beach, Calif.; four sisters, Mary Appoloni of St. Clairsville, Mrs. Anna Krsul, Mildred and Margaret Racki, both of Bellaire and five grandchildren. Friends were received at the Dunaway Funeral Home, Bellaire, and Mass of Christian burial at St. John’s Catholic Church, Bellaire, with Mon signor Paul Metzger the ceTebrant. Burial was in Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Bellaire. /(jjm./w < Audra Racki RACKI, Audra M., 85, of McGee Road, Shadyside, died Monday in Carriage Inn Nursing Home, Cadiz. She was a member of St. John Catholic Church, Bellaire. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles D. and Sarah M. Moore Ice; her husband, Anthony. Surviving are two sons, Donald Wells oi Centerville and Charles of Shadyside; two daughters, Bonnie Robson of Bellaire and Mary Jo Alexander of Sardis; two brothers, Charels D. Ice and Delmar Ice, both of Bellaire; a sister, Sarah Stewart of Shadyside; five grandchildren. Friends recived 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. today at Grisell Funeral Home, 400 33rd St, Bellaire. Funeral liturgy with Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Sl John Catholic Church. Interment in Mount Calvary Cemetery, Bellaire. Prayer service at 8:30 p.m. today. Racki RACKI, Charles M., 44, of Magee Road, Shadyside, died Sunday in Bishop Joseph H. Hodges Continuous Care Center, Wheeling. He was a fiscal officer for Belmont County Community Action Commis sion and a member of St. John Catholic Church, Bellaire. He was preceded in death by his parents, Anthony and Audra Ice Racki. Surviving are a brother, Donald Wells of Centerville, Ohio; two sisters, Bonnie Robson of Bellaire and Mary Jo Alexander of Sardis; four nieces; a nephew. Friends received 9 a.m.-9 p.m. today at Grisell Funeral Home, 400 33rd St., Bellaire. Funeral liturgy with Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. John Catholic- Church. Interment in Mount Calary Cemetery, Bellaire. Vigil services at 8 p.m. today. Memorial contribu-. tions may be made to the Shadyside Emergency Squad. MARGARET RACKI Margaret L. Racki, 84, of Shadyside, OH, died October 3, 2016, at Liza’s Place Wheeling, WV. Margaret was bom April 9, 1932, in Bellaire, Ohio, a daughter of the late Mar tin and Mary Kyfesh Racki. She was retired from the former Y&O Coal Compa ny and a member of St. John Catholic Church Bel laire, OH. Preceding her in death, in addition to her parents, were three sisters, Mary Appolloni, Ann Krsul and Mildred Racki; five broth ers; Martin Racki Jr., Anthony Racki, Joseph Racki, John Racki and Thomas J. Racke. Several nieces and nephews. Family and friends are invited to a graveside serv ice, 2 p.m. Friday at Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Bel laire, OH, with Fr. Daniel Heusel officiating, w'"/ Arrangements ' t>y Bauknecht-Altmeyer Funeral Homes and Crema tory, 441 37th Street, Bel laire, OH. Memorial contributions may be made to Liza’s Place of Wheeling, W.Va. Martin Rack's Martin Racki Jr., 75, of Maloney Trailer Court, Shadyside, died Mon day in City Hospital. He was bom Nov. 21, 1915 in Bellaire, a son of the late Martin Sr. and Mary Kyfish Racki. He was a retired employee of North American Coal Co. and an Army veteran of World War II. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Anthony and Joseph. Surviving are two brothers, Thomas of Shadyside and John of - Elsinore, Calif.; four sisters, Mary Appolloni of St Clairsville, Ann Krsul of Bellaire, Mildred Racla and Margaret Racki, both of Shadyside. Friends will be received at the Bauknecht Funeral Home, Bellaire, today 7 to 9 p.m. and Wednesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., where services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday with the Rev Ralph Salciccia officiating. Burial in Mount Calvary Cemetery, ■ Bellaire. RACKI, Mildred C., 82, of I Shadyside, Ohio, formerly of Bellaire, Ohio, died Friday, Jan. 16,2004 in Shadyside. She was a retired employee of Ohio Valley General Hospital in Wheeling and a member of St. John Catholic Church, Bellaire. She was preceded in death by her parents, Martin and Mary Kyfesh Racki; four brothers; and two sisters. Surviving are a sister, Mar garet Racki and a brother, Thomas Racki, both of Shady side; and several nieces and nephews. Friends received 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Sunday at the Bauknecht- Altmeyer Funeral Home, 441- 37th Street, Bellaire where serv ices will be held at 9:30 a.m. Monday with Msgr. Gene Mul- lett officiating. Interment in Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Bellaire. /l IpAKOVICKY, Mildred, 89, ofHoward Street, Bridgeport, Ohio, died Friday, March, 21, 2003, in East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry, Ohio. She was born Jan. 23, 1914 in Benwood, W.Va., daughter of the late Michael and Mary Muhart Subasic. Mildred was a member of St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church, Bridgeport. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Steve Rakovicky; and three brothers, Joseph, Wilbert and Leonard Subasic. Mildred is survived by sever I al nieces and nephews; and sev eral sislers-in-law. Friends will be received from 7-9 p.m. Saturday and 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Sunday at Wilson Funeral Home, 920 National Road, Brookside, Ohio where a vigil service will be held at 8 p.m. Sunday. Funeral liturgy with Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Monday at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church, Bridgeport with Msgr. Thomas Petronek as celebrant. Inter ment in Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Wheeling. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church, 630 Main Street, Bridgeport, OH 43912 or to the Bridgeport VFD, 301 Main Street, Bridge port, OH 43912. -i Mildred Rakovicky Mildred Rakovicky, 89, of Howard Street, Bridgeport, died Friday, March 21, 2003 at East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry. She was born Jan. 23, 1914 in Benwood, W. Va., daughter of the late Michael and Mary Muhart Subasic. Mildred was a member of St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Bridgeport. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Steve Rakovicky; three brothers, Joseph, Wilbert and Leonard Subasic. Mildred is survived by sev eral nieces and nephews and several sisters-in-laws. Friends will be received Saturday, 7 to 9 p.m. and Sunday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at Wilson Funeral Home, 920 National Road, Brookside, Ohio, > where Vigil services will be held Sunday at 8 p.m. Funeral Liturgy with Mass will be celebrated Monday, 10 a.m., at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Bridgeport with Monsignor Thomas Petronek as the celebrant. Interment follows at Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Wheeling. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church, 630 M*!" St-> Bridgeport, Ohio 43912 or to the Bridgeport Volunteer Fire Department, 301 ¥3a9\n2SL’ Bridgeport, Ohio RACZ, Anna L., 91, of Stratton, Ohio, passed away Wednesday evening in the Mayfair Village Nursing Cen ter in Columbus, Ohio. Anna was bom July 8, 1915 in Stratton, daughter of the late Emery and Barbara Falica Sekovich. She was a Homemaker; a member of St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church in Toronto; the C.W.C.; and the Rosary Society of the Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Fred J. Racz, on July 24, 1998; and her two brothers. Emery Sekovich, Jr., and Nick Sekovich. Surviving are her three daughters, Patricia (Robert) Britton of Powell. Ohio, Vir ginia (Jerry) Popson of Toron to, and Christine (Casey) McGowan of Granville, Ohio; her grandson, Paul “P.J.” (Sandy) Popson of Columbus, Ohio; and two great-grandchil dren, Jordan and Adam Pop- son. Friends and family may call on Sunday from Noon-2 p.m. and 6-9 p.m., at the J. E. Fos ter Funeral Homes, Inc., 701 Findley St., Toronto. Vigil Ser vices will be Sunday at 8 p.m. A Blessing Service will be held at the funeral home on Monday, at 9:30 a.m., fol lowed by Funeral Liturgy with Mass at 10 a.m., at St. Joseph Catholic Church, N. River Ave., Toronto, with Msgr. Kurt Kemo as celebrant. Burial will follow in Toron to Union Cemetery. Memorial donations in Anna’s name, may be made to St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church, 1225 N. River Ave., Toronto, OH 43964. j: 3/ D%e kovic RADAKOVIC, Alice, 91, of 126 First Ave., Yorkville, died Monday in Harbor Hospital, Baltimore, Md. She was a Catholic. She was preceded in death by her husband, Anton, in 1988. Surviving are two sons, Marko and Anton (Tony), both of Baltimore, Md.; a daughter, Alice Marzich of Canton; a brother, Anthony Buksa of Connorville, Ohio; seven grandchil dren; 17 great-grandchildren. Friends received 7-9 p.m. Friday at Borkoski Funeral Home, Tiltonsville. Funeral liturgy with Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.ni. Saturday in St. Lucy Catholic Church, Yorkville. Interment in Upland Cemetery, Yorkville. Rosary devotions at 8 p.m. Friday. ■ i AntXmCfefFirst Ave., Yorkville, died Wednesday morning in East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry. He was born Feb. 6, 1896 Mn Pag, Yougoslavia, a son of the late Marko and Alice Buksa Radakovic. He was a retired employee of Y & 0 Coal Co., and a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, Tiltonsville, and the Croatian Fraternal Union. He was preceded in death by a sister, Katica Fabjanich; two grandsons, Michael and John Marzick. Surviving are his wife, Alice Buksa Radakovic; two sons, Marko and Anton (Tonv), both of Baltimore, Md.; a daughter, Alice Marzick of Canton; seven grand children; 17 great-grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Borkoski Funeral Home, Tiltonsville, 6 to 9 p.m. Friday, where services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday. Burial will be in Upland Cemetery, Yorkville. Rosary devotions will be said at 8 p.m. Friday. Michael Radawec Michael Radawec, 77. Rossford, formerly of Bellaire. .died Friday. Jan. 2 1998 at his home. He was bom Nov. 21, 1920 in Bellaire, a son of Nicholas and Eva Pluto Radawec. He was a retired employee of L.O.F. Glass Co., an Army Air Force veteran of World War II and a member of the 82nd Fighter Group. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Julieanne Radawec. Surviving are his wife, Albina; his daughters, Michelle. Renshaw, Marlene Spangler and Michalene Webb; two sisters, Ann Yarder and Helen Jarrett; 10 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held Jan. 6 at All Saints Catholic Church in Rossford. Burial was held in Cal- . vary Cemetery, Toledo. Rossford- Sujkowski Funeral Home, Ross ford, was in charge of arrange ments. James Calvin Radcliff, 57, Bellaire, died Sunday. He was born March 21, 1916, in Wheeling, a son of the late James and Daisy Hysell Radcliff. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Linda Beckett of Bellaire, two brothers, Roy of West Bellaire, Robert of Virginia, two sisters, Mrs. Evelyn McGarry of Glencoe and Mrs. Tressie Burghy of Bellaire and four grandchildren. Funeral services were held Wednesday in Bellaire with Rev. Richard Mehl officiating. Interment was in Glencoe Cemetery. Mary Radcliff Mary Radcliff, 78, of West Bellaire, Ohio, died Saturday, Jan. 21, 2006 in Wheeling Hospital. Mary was born June 22, 1927 in Bellaire, Ohio, a daughter of the late Bozo and Helen Esapovich Bozick. She was retired from the for mer Big Bear Store in Wolfhurst, Ohio, and a Serbian Orthodox by faith. She was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Radcliff, two brothers, Donald and Nick Bozick. Surviving are a brother, Mike Bozick of Steubenville, Ohio and a sister, Mildred Homko of Bellaire; a nephew, Franklin (Pearl) Homko; great niece, Jill (Doug) Butts and son, D. J. Butts, all of St. Clairsville, Ohio. Special friends, Tish, Jerry, Justin and Jessie Kinney, all of Bellaire; several nieces and nephews. Family and friends will be received Tuesday, 2 to 4 p.m., and 6 to 8 p.m., at the Bauknecht-Altmeyer Funeral Homes and Crematory, 441 37th Street, Bellaire, Ohio, where funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Wednesday, with Rev. Donald J. Cordery officiating. Interment in Belmont Memorial Cemetery, St. Clairsville, Ohio. Memorial contributions to Neff’s. Emergency Squad, P. O. Box 227, Neffs, Ohio 43940. Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.altmeyer.com Norman Radcliff Sr. Norman Terry Radcliff Sr., 70, Maynard, formerly of Yorkville, died Sunday. June 13, 1999 at East Ohio Regional Hospital at Martins Ferry. He was born Aug. 31, 1928 in Stewartsville, the son of the late Ross Dory and Elsie Radcliff Massa. He was a retired employee of Titanium Metals in Toronto, a member of VFW Post 4811 of Yorkville, American Legion 153 of Tiltonsville, DAV of Bellaire, a Catholic and a Navy veteran of . World War II and Korean War. In addition to his parents, he was , preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, James and Daisy Radcliff, who raised him. Surviving are two sons, Norman Terry Jr. of Tucson, Ariz. and Terry Wilt of Yorkville; a daughter, Rhonda L. Bulger, with whom he resided; a sister, Peggy Lewis Rinkes of Brookside; eight grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Borkoski Funeral Home, Tiltonsville, today, 7 to 9 p.m. and Tuesday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., where services will be held Wednesday at 1 1 a.m., with the Rev. Bemie Krajcovic officiating. Burial follows in Holly Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Grove, with full military graveside services by the Belmont County Council. RADCLIFF, Rosalie Ogden, 78, formerly of Yorkville, Ohio, “died Tuesday, August 25, 2009, in Wheeling Medical Park. She was bom September 3,1913, in Rush Run. Ohio, the daughter of the late George W. Sr. and Verona (Betty) Haranzo Ogden. She was a retired employ ee of East Ohio Regional Hospital, a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Marlins Ferry, and loved cooking for her family. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Norman Terry Radcliff; a son, Terry Wilt; three brothers, a baby brother, Robert, Alfred and George “Biggie” Ogden. Surviving are two daugh ters, Rhonda Bulger of St. Clairsville, Ohio, and Mickey Yaremco of Yorkville; four grandchil dren, Melissa and Darrin Mapes, Chrislel and Todd Harding, Stephen and Brittany Leigh Fortz, and Dustin Bulger; and seven great- grandchildren. Friends will be received to pay tribute to Rosalie, and celebrate her life, 2-4 and 6- 9 p.m. at the Borkoski Funeral Home, Tiltonsville, Ohio. Funeral service will be conducted 1 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home with the Rev. James Huff officiating. Burial will be in Upland Cemetery, Yorkville, Ohio. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 11454, Alexandria, VA, 22312. Roy Radcliff Roy L. Radcliff, 66, 178 Dorer Ave., West Bellaire, died Wed- nesday in City Hospital, Bellaire. He was born Dec. 13, 1921 at Wheeling, a son of the late James Calvin Radcliff and Daisy Hydsell Radcliff./;? (IV? He was a retired service department employee of the City of Bellaire, a Protestant, and a veteran of World War II. He was preceded in death by two sisters, Elsie Massa and Evelyn McGarry; a brother, Calvin Radcliff. Surviving are his wife, Mary Bozick Radcliff; a brother, Robert of Port Richmond, Va.; a sister, Tressa Burghy of Bellaire. Friends will be received at the Grisell Funeral Home, 400 33rd St., Bellaire, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today, where services will be held at noon Friday, with the Rev. Ralph Salciccia officiating. Burial will be in Belmont County Memo rial Park Cemetery, St. Clairs- ville. - Virginia Radcliff Virginia R. Radcliff, X' 209 Garden Ave., Yorkville, died today. She was born March 18, 1929 at Tiltonsville, daughter of Steven A. Arch and the late Margaret Toth Arch. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church at Tiltonsville, the Tiltonsville American Legion Aux iliary and Yorkville VFW Auxiliary. Surviving in addition to her fa ther, a resident of Tiltonsville, are a son, Stephen (Scott) Berry of Col umbus; a daughter, Lauretta Layman of Yorkville. Friends will be received at the Borkoski Funeral Home, Tiltonsville, Saturday 7 to 9 p.m. and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday. Funeral liturgy of mass will be celebrated Monday at 10 a.m. in St. Joseph Catholic Church with the Rev. Tom Petronek, the celebrant. Burial follows in Upland Cemetery, Yorkville. Rosary services will be at 3 p.m. Sunday followed by vigil services at 7:30 p.m., in the funeral home. RADCLIFFE, Donald E. “Turp'’ 80, of Main Street, Benwood, W.Va., died Wednesday, July 29, 2009, at his-res idence. Born in Wheeling, W.Va.rdn July 5,T9lTy, Donald was the son of the late William and Mary Agnes Beecroft Rate 1 iffe. He was a retired employee of Man- suetto Roofing with 33 years of service, and was a member of St. John Catholic Church, Ben- wood, W.Va. Turp was a member of the Wheeling Eagles Aerie 344, Cave Club, Kain Club, IOLA Club, American Legion Blake Brothers Post 46 and the Benwood Volunteer Fire Department where he was a past fire chief. In addition to his par ents, he was preceded in death by his wife. Rita “Jeanie” Smith Radcliffe; two brothers, Alfred and Woodrow Ratcliffe; his sister, Betty Wagner. Surviving are two sis ters, Wilma Hixenbaugh and Isabelle Aquaro both of Wheeling; his brothers-in- law and sisters-in- law; several nieces and nephews. Friends will be received at the Altmeyer Funeral Home, 214 Mar shall Street, McMechen on Thursday, July 30, 2009 from 6-9 p.m. Mass of Christian Bur ial will be celebrated at 1 1 a.m. on Friday at St. John Catholic Church. Interment will follow in Mt Calvary Cemfetery, Wheeling. Memoial contributions may be made to the Ben- wood Volunteer Fire Department. RADCLIFFE, Glenn VV., 73, or Bridgeport died Wednesday, Novem ber 25, 2009 at Wheeling Hospital. He was born April 4, 1936 in Fairmont, W.Va., son of the late Orville and Ethel Bell (Harker) Fisher. Glenn was a retired landscaper for Wheeling Jesuit College in Wheel ing. He was a member of the Kirkwood Presbyterian Church and was a veteran of the US Army 1 0 1 st Airborne Screaming Eagles. In addition to his par ents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Jane (Thompson) Rad- cliffe. Glenn is survived by two daughters. Brenda Moore and Cheryl Lynn Barricklow, both of Bridgeport; three grand children, Tiffany Moore of Bellaire, Dusty Moore of Bridgeport and Robert Radcliffe and his wife Mellisa of St. Clairsville; two great-grandchildren, Xander Radcliffe and Lyriq Stevens; a brother Eugene Harker and his wife Patricia of Belpre, Ohio; and her best friend Taco. Special thanks to Jeanie Kurtz, Jenn Pelky and Reverend David Demarest for being our spine when we had none. Visitation will be Mon day 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at Wilson Funeral Home, 920 National Road, Brookside. You are then invited to attend visitation Tuesday from 10 a.m. until the time of Glenn’s funeral services at 1 1 a.m. at Kirkwood Presbyterian Church with the Rev. David Demarest officiat ing. Interment will be pri vate at Radcliffe Cemetery in Fairmont, W.Va. The Belmont County Council of the VFW will conduct full military serv ices. RADCLIFFE, Lewis Edwin and Nellie Ann (McCloud) Radcliffe passed away January 18, 2014 and November 21, 2013, respectively. Lewis was bom on June 28, 1927 to Harvey Radcliffe and Nellie (Smathers) Radcliffe. He grew up in Buchtel and came to Bellaire in his teens. Nellie was born on October 13, 1932 to Elmer and Marguerite (Upperman) McCloud. She attended Rose Hills Elementary School and Bellaire High School. Lewis and Nellie first met when she was 11 at a skating rink in Bellaire. Lewis was a floor guard and .assisted her when her ball bearings fell out of her skates. They began dating two years later and were married on June 28, 1948. Lewis-worked at Imperial Glass House and Wheeling Steel before moving to California with Nellie and their four children to pur sue a career at Coca Cola in 1959. They would wel come their fifth child one year later. Lewis would retire from Coca Cola; Nellie worked as a CNA for 25 years before-retiring. Over the years they would return many times to Bellaire. the place they always called home. Lewis and Nellie are sur vived by their children, Lewis William Radcliffe (Andrea), Margaret Ann Ash (John), Nora Jo Dillard (Will). Patti Lou Mullen (Vince), and Susie Radcliffe Mirasol (Lee). They are also survived by 16 grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren, one great- great-grandson, Lewis is also survived by his sister, Patricia (Smith) Hoban (Joe) and brothers Ronald Smith (Judy) and Roy Radcliffe. Nellie is sur vived by her sister, Dorothy (Robert) Ney of West Bellaire. They also leave behind many nieces and nephews that they loved dearly. RADCLIFFE, Mary Jane Thompson, 63, resident of Wheeling, W.Va., died Thurs day, Oct. 16, 2003 at home. She was born June 28, 1940 in Wheeling, the daughter of the late Floyd C. and Edith Atkins Thompson. She was a homemaker and a Protestant. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Chester A. Thompson. Surviving are her husband, Glenn W. Radcliffe; daughters, Brenda Moore and Cheryl Bar- ricklow; a son, Glen Allen Rad cliffe; brothers, Thomas, Charles and John Thompson; sisters, Violet Pluto, Gladys DeMerritt and Cookie Lynn; and grandchil dren, Robert Radcliffe, Tiffany Moore and Dusty Moore. There will be no visitation. Services will be held at the con venience of the family. Arrangements by the Kepner Funeral Home, Burke Chapel, 2101 Warwood Avenue, Wheel ing, WV 26003. ?'?■ 'O' *1’ 5 \ X

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j____ RONALD RADCLIFFE Ronald John Radcliffa 72, of Wheeling, WV, died Thursday, July 31, 2014, in Liza’s Place, Wheeling, WV. He was bom January 22, 1942, in Wheeling, WV, the son of the late John and Betty Ruthers Radcliffe. Mr. Radcliffe was a retied sales manager for the former Ohio Valley Win dow Company, and he worked 10 years for Com panion Products. He was member of the Ohio County Wildlife Association, where he loved shooting his guns. Surviving are his loving wife of 52 years, Sandra Lee Naegele Radcliffe; a son, Eric Radcliffe and his wife, Stefanie of Morgan town, WV; a daughter, Rhonda Bastug and her husband, Demir of Whiteville, NC; eight grandchildren, Andrew, Megan, Christopher and Maria Radcliffe, Kaitlyn, Nicholas, Noah and Adam Bastug; a brother, James Radcliffe and his wife, Judy of Wheeling; a sister, Ruth Ann Taggart and her hus band, Robert of ^ Clairsville, Old; and several nieces and nephews. Friends will be received for a memorial visitation on Saturday, August 2, 2014, from 1 p.m. until the time of memorial service at 2 p.m. at the Kepner Funeral Home, 900 National Road, Wheeling with Monsignor Kevin Quirk officiating. Interment will be held at the convenience oflhe family. In lieu oHiowers, memo rial contributions may be made to Valley Hospice Liza’s Place, 308 Mt. St’ Joseph Road, Wheeling' WV 26003. ÂDER, Bcuna C. “Boots,” 87, of Jefferson Street, Bcllaire, Ohio, died Wednesday, February 7, 2007 in Bellaire Hospital. She was born March 26, 1919 in Marshall County, W.Va., daughter of the late Joseph and Nettie Conner Mul- drew. She was a Protestant by faith. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John Rader, Sr.; one son, Edwin Ray; and one sister, Maxine Stern. Surviving are three daugh ters, Laura (James) Jennings of Moundsville, W.Va., Dorothy Hodgeson of Bellaire and Mary Eloise Rader (Jimmy Hall) of Niles, Ohio; four sons, John Rader, Jr., Joseph (Joyce) Rader, all of Bellaire, James (LeeAnn) of St. Clairsville, Ohio and Robert (Mary) Rader of Bridgeport, Ohio; three sis ters, Mary Padyzick of Bel- , llaire, Naomi Albright of Southpoint, Ohio and Kathryn Fritzman of Moundsville; two brothers, Carl Muldrew of Moundsville and Kenneth Muldrew of Wellscreek, Ohio; 45 grandchildren; 94 great grandchildren; and ten great- great-grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Anderson Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 1 109 Second Street, Moundsville on Friday, February 9, 2007 from i 2-4 and 6-8 p.m., where serv- I ices will be held Saturday at 1 p.m. with the Rev. James Jen nings officiating. Burial at the convenience of the family. Carl Rader Carl Rader, 94, Bethesda, died Sunday in Ohio Valley Medical Center, Wheeling. He was a retired farmer. He was preceded in death by his wife, Gladys Myrtle Rader, rnends will be received 7 to 9 , Wwfeesday at Campbell- Plumly-Milburn Funeral Home, parnesville, where services will be held at 1 p.m Thursday with the Rev . Stan Kirtlan officiating. Burial thesda m Ebenezer Cemetery, Be- RADER, Edwin Ray, 64, of Jefferson Street, Bellaire, Ohio, died Tuesday, June 8, 2004 at home. He was bom May 19, 1940 in Moundsville, W.Va., the son of John and Beuna Muldrew Rader. He attended Trinity Baptist Church, Moundsville. He was Army veteran of the Korean Conflict. He was preceded in death by his father. Surviving are his mother; and three daughters, Tammy Jo Rader of Highhill, Mo., Debbie (Tony) Aulaumea of Minnesota and Elizabeth Coss of Wheeling; two sons, Edwin Jr. and William, both of Missouri; one adopted son, James E. (Carolyn) Blake of Bellaire; three sisters, Laura (James) Jennings of Moundsville, Dorothy Hodgson of Bellaire and Eloise Rader of Warren, Ohio; four brothers, John Rader Jr., Joseph Eugene (Joyce) Rader, Robert (Mary) Rader, all of Bellaire, and James (Lee Ann) Rader of St. Clairsville, Ohio; 11 grandchil dren, Ricky, J.P., Danielle, LaQuisha, Heather, Amber, Patrice, Phillip, Rieka, Jessica and Boy; and one great-grand son. Friends will be received at Anderson Funeral Home, 1109 Second Street, Moundsville from 6-8 p.m. Wednesday and from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. on Thursday where services will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday with the Rev. Chuck Ott officiating. Interment in Riverview Cemetery, Moundsville. Moundsville Honor Guard will conduct mili tary honors. Eleen B. "Tiny" Rader, 85, of Lewisville, Ohio passed away Monday, October 13, 2014 at the Woodsfield Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Woodsfield, Ohio. She was born near Norton, Ohio on February 17, 1929 a daughter of the late Clayton and Clara Miller Morr. She was a former nurse's aide at the Summit Acres Nursing Home, Caldwell, Ohio and retired from the Woodsfield Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Woodsfield, Ohio. Tiny was a member of the former Buchanan Presbyterian Church near Lewisville, Ohio where she served as an elder and Sunday school teacher. She later transferred her membership to the Woodsfield Presbyterian Church, Woodsfield Ohio. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur Darrell Rader; two sisters, Louisa Jatich and Alice Webster; one brother, John Morr. Surviving are daughters: Dianne Reed of Lewisville, Ohio; Kathy (Chuck) Dimmerling of Lewisville, Ohio; Joyce Andears of Westerville, Ohio; one son, Don (Angie) Rader of Lewisville, Ohio; two sisters, Dorothy Hanson of Ft. Myers, Florida; Mary Ann (Richard) Crum of Ormond Beach, Florida; one brother, Roger (Kellie) Morr of Norton, Ohio, ten grandchildren, nineteen great grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Watters Funeral Home, 37501 S.R. 78 West, Woodsfield, Ohio from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, October 17, 2014 where funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, October 18, 2014 with Rev. Susan Lehosky officiating. Burial will follow in the Buchanan Cemetery near Lewisville, OH. RADER, Eugene “Joe”, 70, of Bellaire, OH, passed away Saturday, December 8. 2012, in East Ohio Regional Hospital. He was born June 2, 1942, in Warren, OH, son of the late John and Beuna Muldrew Rader. He was a self-employed truck driver. He is preceded in death by his parents, three broth ers and three sisters. He is survived by his wife, Joyce Martinez Rader, sons, daughters, brothers, sisters, grandchil dren, great-grandchildren, and nieces and nephews. There will be no visita tion. Interment at the con venience of the familv^y Arrangements ' oy Anderson Funeral Home, 1 109 Second St., Moundsville, WV Gladys M. Rader 7^ C- Gladys M. Rader, 83, of 40060 National Road, Bethesda, died Friday in Starr Nursing Home, Morristown. She was born April 8, 1906 in Belmont, a daughter of the late Samuel and Olive Carpenter Colley.amW/VSJ , She was a member of the i Church of Christ, Bethesda. Surviving are her husband, Carl; three brothers, Calvert Col ley of Wellsburg, Delbert Colley of San Jacinto, Calif., and Willard Colley of Alberta, Canada; a sister, Evelyn Campbell of Steubenville. Funeral services will be held today at the Campbell-Plumly Funeral Home, Barnesville at 2 p.m. with Evangelist Stan Kirtlan officiating. Burial follows in Ebenezer Cemetery, Bethesda. RADER, Goldie May Mozingo, 89, of Wheeling, W.Va., slept peacefully away in the Lord, Friday, April 28, 2006 in the Wheeling Hospi tal, Wheeling. She exchanged the privi leges of an earthly, for those of a heavenly Sabbath, enter ing into the external kingdom of everlasting peace. Goldie was born April 27, 1917 in Rayland, Ohio, the daughter of the late James Lee (1888-1975) and Nora Palmer Mozingo (1892- 1934). She was the grand daughter of the late John Henry and Mary Belle Bow man Mozingo, and Friend and Martha Adeline Yocum Palmer. Goldie was a longtime member of the Church of Christ of Wheeling. She was a maid at the Wilson Lodge at Oglebay Park; and a former employee of Wheeling Stamp ing. She will be missed by her many friends at the Petroplus Apartments, where she enjoyed playing bingo. A loving aunt and friend, she had a special part in each and every one of our hearts. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Milton Walter Rader on May 24, 1991, whom she married on May 4, 1935 at the Glory Barn in Wheeling; her father-in-law and mother-in-law, Adam Wil son (1859-1937) and Caroli na Wilhelmina Christina Nagle Rader (1866-1912); three infant siblings; one sis ter, Anna Belle Armstrong; four brothers, Henry Harold, Charles William, John Paul and Carl Raymond Mozingo; several brothers and sisters-in- law; and several nieces and nephews. She is survived by her sis ter, Sarah V. Lofton and her husband, Samuel, of Martins Ferry, Ohio; two sisters-in- law, Audrey Mozingo of Georgetown, Ky. and Irene Earnest of McMechen, W.Va.; several nieces and nephews; grandnieces and grand nephews; great grandnieces and great grandnephews, espe cially Wayne, Cynthia, Rose Ann, Dan, Angela, Rich, Jen nifer, Zack, Ben, Cameron and little Rich. Friends will be received Noon-3 and 6-8 p.m. Sundav April 30, 2006 at the Kenner Funeral Home, 166 Krucer Street, Elm Grove, Wheeline where services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Monday, Mav l 2006 with Mr. Ron Stull en-’ barger officiating. Interment to follow in parir Wheelingem0ria. Personal condolences may be offered lo the family at www.kepnerfuneral.com Howard Rader Howard Rader,er, 79.7„, a____ resident____ of 354 Rosser Ave., Bellaire, died Wednesday in Oakview Nursing Home, St. ClairsviUe. He was born Nov. 26, 1905 in Bridgeport, a son of the late Louis and Sophia Fisher Rader. He was a former employee of Imperial Glass Co., Wheeling- Pittsburgh Steel Corp., and Vulcan Rail Co. He was preceded in death by a twin brother, Paul Rader, in ,1983. | Surviving are his wife, Anna Palkovich Rader; a son, Edwin of Dearborn, Mich.; two daugh ters, Betty Gannon of Johnstown and Beverly Taylor of Cheyenne, Wyo.; a brother, Carl Rader of Bethesda; two sisters, Mary Dawson of Buffalo, N.Y., and Laura Hall of Charlotte, N.C.; five grandchildren and one great-granddaughter. Friends will be received at the Walter C. Bauknecht and Son Funeral Home, Bellaire, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday. Final arrangements are incomplete. RADER, Irene Bugaj, 75,frf of 68201 Commercial Drive, Apt. J3, Bridge port, died Monday in Allegheny Hos pital, Pittsburgh. She was a Lutheran. She was preceded in death by her husband, Albert H. Rader, in 1980. Surviving are a son, John R. of Palm Harbor, Fla.; a daughter, Dor othy Radar Butler of Coraopolis, Pa.; three brothers, Matthew Bugaj and William Bugai, both of Wheeling, and Stanley Bugaj of Lancaster, Ohio; a sister, Lucille Maestle of Wheeling; four grandchildren; three great grandchildren. Friends received at Wilson Funeral Home, 920 National Road, Brookside, 7-9 p.m. today, and 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Thursday, where services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday. Interment in Belmont Memorial Park, St. Clairsville. JAMES RADER James P. Rader, Sr., 68, of St. Clairsville, OH, died Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2017, at Wheeling Hospital. He was born May 1, 1949, in Glen Dale, WV, a son of the late John E. and Beuna Muldrew Rader, Sr. James was a former employee of the former Marx Toy Factory and was a Christian by faith. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Michelle Rader; three brothers, Edwin “Ray” Rader, John Rader, Jr., and Joseph Rader; and a sister, Dorothy Rader. Surviving are his loving wife, Lee Ann Rutkoski Rader of St. Clairsville; his children, James P. Rader, Jr. of Bridgeport, OH, Ronald (Tina) Rader of Colorado Springs, CO, Michael (Melissa) Rader of Proctor, WV, Beuna (Daniel) Gar- gala of St. Clairsville, and Mindy (Jeremy) Hill of Pleasant City, OH; a broth er, Bob Rader of Bellaire, OH; two sisters, Laura (Jim) Jennings of Moundsville, WV, and Eloise (Jimmy) Rader of Warren, OH; a previous son-in-law, Alec Gargala; 11 grandchildren; and several nieces.and nephews. Friends will be received on Monday from 4-6 p.m. at Beck-Altmeyer Funeral Home, 204 West Main St., St. Clairsville, OH, 43950. A memorial service will be held at 6 p.m. with Pas tor Gary Eller officiating. Final arrangements will be held at the convenience of the family. JOHN RADER, JR. John R. Rader, Jr., 55, of Bridgeport, Ohio, passed away on February 11, 2015 at Park Health in St. Clairsville, Ohio after a lengthy illness. He was born in Rheinland-Platz, Germany on February 9, 1960. He was a graduate of Wentworth Military Academy. John loved the Pitts burgh Steelers and Ohio State and was their greatest fan. He was past President of the Foresters Club of Bridgeport. He was preceded in death by his father, CSM John R. Rader, Sr., his grandparents, Albert and Irene Rader. He is survived by his Aunt Dot (Dorothy Rader Kaveski (James) and cousins, Jeffrey R. Butler (Michelle). 77 ft. In lieu of flowers, dona tions may be made to the ALS association. Friends will be received Thursday, February 19, 201 5 from 1 1 a.m. until the time of service at 1 p.m. with Rev. John Mucha officiating at Wilson Funer al Home, 920 National Road, Brookside, Ohio. Interment will follow at Belmont Memorial Park Cemetery, St. Clairsville. RADER, John R. Sr. CSM (Retired,) 73, of St. Petersburg, Fla., died Monday, January 26, ' 2009. He was born March 16, 1935 in Wheeling, W.Va.. the son of the late Albert and Irene Rader. John was the author of the book, Warwick China Company and was the Past President of the Warwick China Club, which he was instrumental in starting. John was retired from the US Army after a 21 year career; he was later employed by Wentworth Military Academy; Kansas University Medical Center and city of St Petersburg Fla. Surviving are his son, John R. Rader, Jr., of Bridgeport, Ohio; daugh ter Janet Rader, of Odessa, Mo.; sister, Dorothy Rader Butler, of San Diego, Calif.; grand children, Jarrod Starke- baum, Melissa Starke- baum; great-grandchil dren Austin and Bailey Starkebaum. MICHELLE RADER Michelle Lee Rader, 40, of St. Clairsville, OH, died Friday, January 29, 2016, at the Valley Hospice at Trinity East Medical Center in Steubenville, OH. She was born January 27, 1976, in Warren, OH, a daughter of James P. Rader, Sr. and Lee Ann Rutkoski Rader. In addition to her par ents, James P. Rader, Sr. and Lee Ann Rader of Bel- laire, OH are Gregory A. Norman, Sr., her children, Gregory A. Norman, Jr., Paige Marie Norman and Graice Olivia Nicole Nor man, brothers and sisters, Michael David Rader of Proctor, WV, Beuna C. Gargala of St. Clairsville, OH, Mindy P. Hill of Pleasant City, OH, James P. Rader, Jr. of St. Clairsville, OH and Ronald L. Rader of Colorado Springs, CO; also several nieces and nephews. Family and friends will be received at the Beck- Altmeyer Funeral Home & Crematory, 204 West Main Street, St. Clairsville, OH, on Tuesday from 2-4 and 6 until time of services at 8 p.m. *7/ Memorial contributions may be made to assist the family by going to www.tmcfunding.com. RADER, Milford O., 84, of Wheeling, W.Va., died Mon day. December 10, 2007, in Ohio Valley Medical Center. He was born December 20, 1922 in Moundsville, W.Va., a son of the late Rex and Alice Owens Rader. He was a former employee of Blaw Knox Rolls; a member of St. Paul’s United Church of Christ, Wheeling; and an Army veteran of WWH. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Annetta Yates Rader; and two brothers, William “Bill” Rader and Raymond “Happy” Rader. Surviving are one daughter. Shirley Robertson and her hus band. Kenneth, of Wheeling; and a grandson, Jeff Habak of Wheeling. Friends are invited to attend funeral services at 2 p.m. Wednesday, December 1 2, 2007 at the Halcyon Hills Memorial Gardens Chapel, Sherrard, W.Va., with the Rev. Mark Zelewicz officiating. Military Graveside Services conducted by the Moundsville Veterans Honor Guard in Hal cyon Hills Memorial Gardens, Sherrard. Arrangements entrusted to the McCoy-Altmeyer Funeral Home, 44 15th Street, Wheel ing. RADIGAN, Julia S., 68, of Triadelphia, W.Va., died Wednesday. March 11, 2009. She was born December 2, 1940, in Wheeling, W.Va., a daughter of the late Thomas Frasier and Irene Carney Smith. Surviving are three chil dren, Patricia Keller and her husband, John Owen Keller of Lebanon, Pa.. Francis Radigan of Lebanon, and Bretf Frasier Radigan of State College, Pa,; two broth ers, Scott Smith of Florida and Peter Smith of Wheel ing; four grandchildren, John Radigan, and Eryn, Clara and Neaf Keller; and her com panion, Ernest M. Weaver of ■ Pittsburgh, Pa. Friends are invited to attend a memorial gathering at 1 p.m., followed by memorial services at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, May 2, 2009, at the Altmeyer Funeral Home, 1400 Eoff Street, Wheeling. Memorial contributions can be made to Future Trees of America, c/o Oglebay Park, Wheeling,'" WV, 26003. &ADIK, Rudolph, 74, of Qnpron Road, Colerain, Bridgeport, Ohio, died Monday, Aug. 13, 2001, in East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry. He was born July 8, 1927, in Triadelphia, W.Va., the son of the late Mike and Mary Prehotski Radik. He was a retired mail earner for the U.S. Postal Service, a member of St. Frances Cabrini Catholic Church, Colerain, a U.S. Navy vet eran of World War II, and a member of American Legion Post 38, Martins Ferry. In addition to his parents, he was - preceded in death by two sisters, Mary Kotcra and Helen Bobick. Rudolph is survived by his wife, Stephanie V. Fabian Radik; a son, Randy Rudolph Radik and his wife, Shelly of Akron, Ohio; a daughter, Mary Beth Young and her husband, Scott of McDonough, Ga.; a sister, Irene Andrews of Columbus, Ohio; _ four grandchildren, Lauren and Veronica Young and Sierra and Dylan Radik. Friends will be received on Thursday. Aug. 16, 2001, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the Wilson Funeral Home, 920 National Road, Brookside, Ohio. Funeral liturgy with Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Friday at St. Frances Cabrini Catholic Church, with Monsignor David Reasbeck as celebrant. Entombment in Holly Memorial Gardens Mausoleum, Pleasant Grove, Ohio. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Frances Cabrini Church, P.O. Box 38, Colerain. Ohio, 43916. Vigil services will be held at 8 p.m. Thursday in the funeral home. 4 RADLE, Ruth E., 93, of Flushing, Ohio, died Saturday, Feb. 28, 2004 in Country Club Retirement Center, Bellaire Ohio. She was born May 29, 1910 in St. Clairsville, Ohio, a daugh ter of the late William and Nina Hamilton Rinkes. Ruth was a former registered nurse for Hill View Nursing Home of Flushing and a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church of Lafferty, Ohio. She was preceded in death by her husband, Herman in 2002. Surviving are her daughter, Phyllis Harbo Radle of War- wood, W.Va.; a niece, Sandy Doisi; and a nephew, Gary Rinkes. Friends will be received at the Beck-Altmeyer Funeral Home, St. Clairsville, Ohio starting at 12 p.m. noon Tuesday followed by a Funeral Liturgy with Mass at 2 p.m. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Lafferty with Fr. Chester Pabin as celebrant. Bur ial follows in Holly Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Grove, Ohio. J&ADNER, Betty Jean (Wachter,) 88, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, and for merly of Westfield Center, Ohio, died peacefully on Tues- day, February 6, 200 7, in Bel- mont Manor Nursing Home. She was born November 3, 1918, in Martins Ferry, Ohio, a daughter of the late Carl and Mabel (Greer) Wachter. Betty worked in the Cleve land School System; spent some time as a real estate agent; and worked for a doctor as a medical secretary. She was the founder of the Clover- leaf Garden Club of Westfield Center. Her hobbies included golf, bridge, gardening, needle work and entertaining. She also col lected dolls. However, her first love was animals, especially dogs. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Dr. James Parlante, who died in 1963; her second husband of 36 years, Walter Radner, who died in 2002; and a sister, Maxine Furbee, who died in 1985. Surviving are her sister, Elaine (James) Raies of St. Clairsville; four nephews, Craig Martin of Roanoke, Va., J. C. (Beth) Raies of Canton, Ohio, Matthew (Roseanne) Raies of Royal Palm Beach, Fla., and Michael (Kelly) Raies of Portsmouth, Ohio; a niece, Cindy Snodgrass of Columbus, Ohio; five great- nieces; and two great-nephews. Friends and relatives will be received Friday, February 16, 2007, 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the Heslop Funeral Home, Walnut at Fifth, Martins Ferry, Ohio. A memorial service will be held Saturday, February 17, 2007, at 11a.m. at the First Presbyterian Church, 110 S. Marietta Street, St. Clairsville, with the Rev. Homer Harden officiating. A luncheon at the church will follow the services. Interment will be at the con venience of the family in Riverview Cemetery, Martins Ferry. In lieu of flowers the family is requesting that donations be made to Ohio Valley Hospice. RADOCHONSKI, TheoiloVc M., 76, of Park Health Center, St. Clairsville, formerly of Washing ton Street, Martins Ferry, died u relay. Nov. 4, 199în Wheeling HospitaTHe wasTretired from ihe former Blaw-Knox Factory, a mem ber of St. Mary's Catholic Church. Martins Ferry, and an Army veteran of World War II. He was preceded in death by his parents. Michael and Mary Sushka Radochonski. Surviv ing are several cousins. Friends received 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Monday at Heslop Funeral Home, Walnut & Fifth streets, Martins Ferry. Funeral liturgy with Mass will be celebrated at 1 1:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. Mary's Catholic Church. Marlins Ferry. Interment in St. Mary's Cemetery. Marlins Ferry. Christian wake ser vices will be held at 7:30 p.m. Mon day. Robert R. Radon, age 76 of Lewisville, Ohio died Wednesday April 7,2010 at the Southeastern Regional Medical Center Cambridge, Ohio. He was bom November 13, 1933 in Monroe County Ohioâ son of the late George Radon and Edith Faber Radon. He was the owner/operator of a grocery store in Lewisville, Radson's IGA of Woodsfield, and Laundromats in Woodsfield, Quaker City, and Bamesville. He also owned and operated Radson's Restaurant of Woodsfield and was an Insurance Agent for many years serving the area. He was a member of St. Paul’s United Church of Christ Woodsfield, having served as Church council President. He was past President and member of the Woodsfield Jaycee’s, and helped build the Woodsfield Municipal Pool and Youth Center. Preceded in death by his daughter-in-law: Susan A. Radon, father-in-law: William J. Bertram. He is survived by his wife: Nancy Bertram Radon of Lewisville, two sons: Robert R. Radon II and partner Lawrence Cline of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, William R. Radon of Glen Ellyn, Illinois, three grandchildren: Kyle Randolph Radon, Andrew Charles Radon, and Paige Elizabeth Radon. Mother-in-Law: Lauretta S. Bertram - Pawley’s Island, South Carolina, several nieces and nephews and brother Richard Radon. Friends received from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Saturday April 10, 2010 at St. Paul’s United Church of Christ Woodsfield, where services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday with Rev. Frank Lehosky, Rev. Cliff Garrison, and Rev. Richard Wilson officiating. Arrangements by Bauer-Tumer Funeral Home Woodsfield, Ohio. Condolences may be expressed online at: www.bauertumer.com. Memorial contributions may be made to: Ohio State University Medical Center - PACC No. 308510, Attn: Tim Mazik DHLRI, 473 W. 12th. Ave., Columbus, Ohio 43210. and or St. Paul’s Memorial Fund, 303 S. Main St. Woodsfield, Ohio 43793._____ RADOSEVIC, Anna Skiba, 98, of Wheeling, W.Va., for- mcrly of* Triadelphia, W.Va., died Friday, July 27, 2007, in Wheeling Hospital Continuous Care. She was born November 11, 1908 in Canonsburg, Pa., a daughter of John and Mary Galatha Skiba. She was a member of St. Vin- cent de Paul Roman Catholic ; Church, Wheeling. Mrs. Radosevic was a home maker; and enjoyed playing binso. On November 3, 1925. she married John Radosevic, Sr., who died July 1, 1992. In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by a son. , Robert Radosevic; a daughter, Alberta Evans; two sisters, Bertha Wiley and Mary Humphrey; and three brothers, John, Paul and George Skiba. Surviving are three sons, John Radosevic, Jr. of Triadelphia. Donald Radosevic of Hermitage, Mo., and Richard Radosevic of Martins Ferry, Ohio; a brother, Jay Skiba of Elm Grove; a sister. Rose Biacco of Yorkville, Ohio; nine grandchildren. Jeanne Blackmore. Lorraine Manifold, Janice Eddy, Richard Evans, Connie Murray, Julie Townsend, ' Jim Radosevic, Pam Crawford, •and Missy Tong; nine great grandchildren; and eight great- great-grandch i ldren. Friends will be received Tues day from 7-9 p.m. at the Michael H. Heinrich Funeral Home, 101 Main Street, West Alexander, where a Blessing Service will be * held Wednesday, August 1, 1 2007 at 10 a.m. Interment in West Alexander Cemetery. The family suggests memorial contributions be made to the Easter Seals Society. RADOSEVIC, Jackie 72, of Cumberland Pointe Care Center, formerly of Windsor Heights, W.Va., died Tuesday December 2 1, 201 0 at the Martins Ferry Hospital. She was born January 17. 1938 in Short Creek, W.Va.. the daughter of Jack and Laura Radosevic. She was retired from Prudential Insurance Co. Jackie is survived by her sisters Gerry Slolirchick of Wheeling, W.Va. and Peggy (Paul) Morris of Wellsburg, W.Va. She also had several nieces and nephews. There will be no visita tion. Mass of Christian bur ial will be held at the Holy Family catholic Church, in Beech Bottom, W.Va., on Thursday, December 23, 2010 at 11 a.m. Entomb ment in Mt. Calvert ceme tery mausoleum, Wheeling, West Virginia. Friends may offer condolences to the family at www.kepnerfuneral.com Arrangements by Kepner Funeral Home, Burke Chapel, 2102 Warwood Ave. RICHARD RADOSEVIC Richard Radosevic, 76, of Marlins Ferry, OH, passed away on Sunday, June II, 2017. He was born August 12, 1940 in Wheeling, WV. Richard is survived by his wife, Joan Vercellotti Radosevic and a daugh ter, Missie (Jeff) Tong. Funeral services will be held at the conven ience of the family. Arrangements made by Kepner Funeral Home, 166 KrugercStreet, Wheeling, WVjZ/VY' In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that donations be made to the Belmont County Animal Rescue League, 45244 National Road West, St.

Clairsville, OH 43950 y . in Richard Radosevic name.. ; Personal condolences J may be made to the fami-| ly at kepnerfuneraLcon^J June A. Radovanovich June A. Radovanovich, 80, 116 Pfeiffer Avenue, Akron, formerly of Powhatan Poim, diedjvlonday, Ail&^5, 19 ^arher horned he was* born June 19, 1916 in Powhatan Point, a daughter of the late James A. and Sara Louella Muster Snive l- In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by five * brothers. Arch, Michael, George, Fred and Terry Snively; a sister, Wilma Densmore. Surviving are her husband, Mike Radovanovich; a son, Mike Radonovich of Frederick, Md • a daughter, Beverly Brooks of Umontown; a sister, Nelle Hill of Bellaire; seven grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Bauknecht Funeral Home, Powhatan Point, Saturday, from 9:30 a.m. until time of services at 10:30 a.m., with the Rev. Steven M. Smith officiating. Burial fol lows in Powhatan Cemetery, Powhatan Point i Julia Radulovich Julia Radulovich, 79, Wheeling formerly of National Road, St. Clairsville, died Monday evening. She was born Feb. 2, 1911 in Bel mont County, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Nickolas Markovich. She was a member of the Holy Resurrection Serbian Eastern Or thodox Church at Steubenville. She was proceded in death by her husband, Dan Radulovich. Surviving are two sons, Joseph Balint Jr. and Richard Balint, both of Pompano Beach, Fla.; two brothers Sam Markovich of St. Clairsville and Walter Markovich of Canton; three sisters, Dorothy Ward of Palm Beach, Fla., Minerva Lelander of Sweden, and Mildred Stepanovich of Pittsburgh, Pa.; three grandchildren, two stepgrandchildren and two great grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Beck Funeral Home, St. Clairsville, at a time to be announced. Final arrangements are incomplete. John Joseph Radvansky Jr., 62, of Mingo Junction, OH, died March 9, 2015 at home . He was born .October _ 14,1952 to the late John J. Radvansky Sr. and Irene (Potenzini) Radvansky. John was preceded in death by one brother James Radvansky. John is survived by his sister Cathy Risdon of Mingo and nephews John and Jerry Risdon. John's wish was to be cremated with no service observed. Schuetz Funeral Home is assisting the family. To leave a condolence visit www.schuetzfunpraihnmo com Clarmgton, died Saturday in the Americare Nurs ing and Rehabilitation Center, Woodsfield, Ohio. She was a member of the United Methodist Church, Clar- ington and a former employee of the M & K Store and U.S. Post Office, Clarington. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Jo Ann McSwain. Surviving are a son, Bruce Rae of Cuyhoga Falls, Ohio and four grandchildren. Friends received 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Sunday at the Rush Funeral Home where services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday. Interment in Clarington Cemetery, Clarington. Dorothy Rafeldt Dorothy V. Russell Rafeldt, 86, 107 Newell Ave., St. Clairsville, formerly of West Wheeling, died Saturday, Sept. 20. 1997 at Wheel- 1in|,H0Spila1, She was born Jan- 17« 1911 at. Pomeroy, daughter of the late Sheffield Russell and Nellie Mitchell Russell. She attended Thoburn United Methodist Church of St. Clairsville* was a member of the Bridgeport ?wdCr ?,f Eastern Star 452, Tiltonsville Daughters of the Amer ican Revolution, St. Clairsville Woman’s Club and served as a Bel mont County poll worker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her hus band, William F. Rafeldt; thee sis ters, Helen Landers, June Boskovich and Wilhemina Liston Surviving are a son, William F. Rafeldt Jr. of Kenosha, Wise.; two daughters, Gloria Duffey of West Wheeling and Bonnie Morris of Glouster; three sisters, Betty Cam den of Fremont, Geraldine Koch and Roseanna Adlum, both of Leesburg, Fla.; seven grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Wilson Funeral Home, 920 Nation al Road, Brookside, Tuesday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm., where services will be Wednesday at 11 a.m., with the Rev. Kim Anderson officiating. Entombment will follow in Holly Memorial Gardens Mausoleum, Pleasant Grove. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Asso ciation, Belmont County Branch, 1418 East Midlothian Blvd.,’ Youngstown, Ohio 44502-2968 Harold RafeldS 3\\%b Harold J. Rafeldt, 85, of 836 Main St., Bridgeport, died Thursday at home. He was bom Jan. 25, 1908 in i Wheeling, a son of the late William and Emma Sommer Rafeldt. He was a retired employee of the former Bloch Brothers Tobacco Co., a member of West Bridgeport United Methodist Church, Bridgeport, and an Army veteran of World War D. He was also a member of Bridgeport Foresters, Martins Ferry VFW, Bell- aire Moose, Bridgeport Eagles 995, and Bridgeport Masonic Lodge 181. He was preceded in death by a brother, William; a sister, Shirley Towner. Surviving are his wife. Myrtle Porter Rafeldt; several nieces and nephews. Friends will be received 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today at Wilson Funeral Home, 920 National Road, Brookside, where services will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday, with the Rev. Loman Fish officiating. Burial in Linwood Cemetery, Blaine. Bridge port Masonic Lodge services at 7 p.m. today in the funeral home. Myrtle Rafeldt Myrtle Virginia Porter Rafeldt, 89, formerly of Bridgeport and Martins Ferry, died Friday, Feb. 13. 1998 at Trinity Medical center West, Steubenville. She was bom Nov. 26, 1908 in Bridgeport, a daughter of the late Bert A. and Mary Cottrel Porter. She was a retired secretary for Dr. Michael Caruso’s office, Wheeling, a member of West Bridgeport United Methodist Church, Bridgeport Order of East ern Star 452, and Senior Citizens of Martins Ferry and Wheeling. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her hus band, Harold Rafeldt; a sister, Al berta Mathie. Surviving are two nieces, Mil dred D’Alesio of Steubenville and Velma Jeffries of Weirton. Friends will be received Mon day, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at Wil son Funeral Home, 920 National Road, Brookside, where services will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday, with David Demarest officiating. Burial follows in Linwood Ceme i tery, Blaine. RAFFERTY, Wilma M., age 97, of Eighth Street, Glen Dale, W.Va., died Wednesday, February 1, 2006 in Reynolds Memorial Hospital, Glen Dale. She was bom December 24, 1908 in Glen Dale, the daugh ter of the late Elmer and Mary Bumgardner Wallace. She was a retired dispatcher from the WV State Police; a member of Glen Dale United Methodist Church; Salvation Army; Tuesday Arts Club; and United Methodist Women’s Club. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband. Russell Rafferty; a daughter, Patsy Reed; a brother, Lee Wallace; and six sisters, Elizabeth Weekly, Mary Ryan, Alice Efaw, Lucille Martin, Eisle Loy and Gertrude Wallace. Survivors include three daughters, Marie (Steve) Hegedus of St. Clairsville, Ohio, Virginia Cook of Glen Dale and Ellen (Robert) Mas- tracci of Columbus, Ohio; a son-in-law, James Reed of Pa.; sixteen grandchildren; twenty great-grandchildren; and nine great-great grandchildren; dear friends, Ann Tomlinson and Evelyn Ryan, both of Glen Dale; and numerous nieces and nephews. Family will receive friends on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at Grisell Funeral Home and Crematory, 400 Jefferson Avenue, Moundsville, where funeral services will be held Saturday at 1 p.m. Interment in Halcyon HillsMemorial Park, Wheel ing, W.Va. Memorial contributions may be made to Glen Dale United Methodist Church, 700 Wheeling Avenue, Glen Dale, WV 26038.______— RAGAN, Daniel Victor, 74,1 of Fontana, Calif., formerly of Louis, W.Va., passed peacefully from this world on Friday, Jan. 23, 2004 in Fontana, Calif. Born in Powhatan, Ohio, he grew up in the rural coal-mining town of Louis, W.Va., where he played for the “Louise Lions” in the United Mineworkers Base ball League. An outstanding soldier, he served his country in both the U.S. Marine Corps and the U.S. Army. During the Korean War, as a member of the Army’s 2nd Infantry Division, 23rd Regi ment, Company K, he fought with honor in the battles of Heartbreak Ridge and Pork Chop Hill. Following graduation from West Liberty (W.Va.) State Col lege, he moved to California, where he earned a master’s degree in Education at Pepper- dine University. A celebrated teacher, he taught in the Fontana School District for 34 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, August Ragan in 1975 and Mary Yonko Ragan in 1991. He is survived by his loving wife of 46 years, Carol and his son, Jeffrey Ragan and his wife, Trish, of Fontana, Calif.; his daughter, Kelly and her husband, Robert York of Madera, Calif; and two brothers, August H. Ragan of Alta Loma, Calif, and Charles Ragan of Chandler, Ariz. Dan was also a wonderful grandfather of six grandchildren, Paige, Alexis, Danielle, Patrick, Emily and Mathew. There will be no local visita tion. Lutheran Pastor, Donald Dannenberg will officiate servic es with interment following in the Riverside National Ceme tery, Riverside, Calif. Local arrangements through he Reasner Funeral Home, 1515 Charles Street, Wellsburg, vV.Va. (304) 737-3251 RAGASE, Dorothy I. Phillips Mayhugli, 86, of Township Road, Rayland, Ohio, died at home, on Saturday. February 20, 2010. She was born on January 26. 1924 in Glencoe, Ohio, daughter of the late Clarence and Flora Piper Phillips. She was a retiredemploy- ee of Stone and Thomas, Wheeling, W.Va., and a lifelong member of the Centerville Christian Church. In addition to her par ents, Dorothy was preceded in death by her first hus band, Earl Mayhugh, Jr. and her second husband, Ralph R. Ragase; brother, Roger Phillips, sister, Nancy Phillips and grand daughter, Heather Ragase. Surviving are two sons, Bob (Linda) Mayhugh of Yorkville, Ohio, Jim (Terri) Mayhugh of Martins Ferry; Ohio; two step-sons, Joe (Connie) Ragase of Jacksonville, Fla. and David (Becky) Ragase of Shadyside, Ohio, brother, Wayne Phillips of Jacobsburg, Ohio and three sisters, Polly Mehaffey of Cambridge Ohio, Ruth Winzenreid of Bellaire, Ohio and Ellen Otto of Jacobsburg; nine grandchil dren and eight great-grand children. Friends will be received to pay tribute to Dorothy and celebrate her life Tuesday, February 23, 2010 from 3-8 p.m. at the Borkoski Funeral Home, Tiltonsville, Ohio. Funeral Services will be conducted at 1 p.m. on Wednesday at the funeral home with the Rev. Tom Thomas officiating. Interment will follow in Greenwood Cemetery, Bellaire,Ohio. RAGASE, Ralph R., 86, of Rayland, Ohio, died Wednesday, May 6, 2009, in Ohio Valley Medical Center, Wheeling, W.Va. He was born February 5, 1923 in Steubenville, Ohio, son of the late Flex and Theresa Loos Ragase. He was a veteran of World War II with the Army Air Corps and a retired employee of the former Blaw-Knox, Wheeling. He was a lifelong member of the Tiltonsville United Methodist Church as well as a member of Tiltonsville American Legion and Yorkville Volunteer Fire Department. He was involved with youth sports his entire life. In addition to his parents, Ralph was preceded in death by a granddaughter. Heather Ragase; four brothers, Edward, Austin, Earl and Frank Ragase; and four sis ters, Virginia Joyce, Etta Lazasz, Alberta Loos and Peggy Schuler. Surviving are his wife, Dorothy Phillips Mayhugh Ragase; two sons, Joe (Connie) Ragase of Jacksonville, Fla., and David. (Becky) Ragase of Shadyside, Ohio; two step sons, Bob (Linda) Mayhugh of Yorkville, Ohio, and James (Terri) Mayhugh of Martins Ferry, Ohio; a step daughter, Hope (Tom) Magnone of Cincinnati, ■Ohio; a sister, Clara Patterson of Lexington, Ky.; nine grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Friends will be received to pay tribute to Ralph and celebrate his life Sunday. 6- 9 p.m. at the Borkoski Funeral Home, Tiltonsville, Ohio. Funeral services will be conducted at a.m. Monday at the funeral home with Rev. Tom Thomas offi ciating. Interment will follow in Greenwood Cemetery, Bellaire, Ohio. There will be full military honors conducted by Belmont County Council V.F.W. at 10:45 a. in. Monday. Memorial contributions may be made to Tiltonsville United Methodist Church, 106 Grandview Avenue, Tiltonsville, OH 43963. RAGER, Wayne A. “Pappy,” 72, of Dillonvale, died Saturday, March 22, 2014, at East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry. He was born January 12, 1 942 in Mingo Junction, Melvin Sr. and Laura (Tweedy) Rager. He was a retired employ ee of Consol Mining Georgetown Plant and a Methodist by faith. He was a veteran of the Vietnam War in the U.S. Army, a member of the American Legion McCook Post 529, the Fraternal Order of Eagles 1572, and the Fireman’s Club, all of Dillonvale. Wayne loved music, stock car racing, working with his hands and spending time with his family and grandchildren. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Patti Rager; brothers Marvin, Robert, Melvin Jr., Raymond, Ralph, and Thomas Rager; and sisters Shirley Polen and Shelvey Rogers. Wayne is survived by his 1 loving wife of 51 years, Mary (Digman) Rager; two sons, Wayne “Squack” (Pam) Rager and Tim Rager, both of Dillonvale; a grandson, Tim (Danielle) Rager of Dillonvale; two great-grandchildren, Natalie and T.J. Rager; a brother, James (Jeniffer) Rager of Wheeling; a sister, Darlene Rager of Stow, Ohio; two special girls, Haleigh and Peyton; and several nieces and nephews. Friends will be received at the Wilson Funeral Home, 1 54 Second St., Dillonvale, on Tuesday from 4-8 p.m., where serv ices will be held at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday at the funeral home with Pastor John Wright officiating. Interment in Holly Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Grove, at a later time. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the National Parkinson Foundation 200 SE First St., Suite 800, Miami, FL 33131; or to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, P.O. Box 50, Memphis, TN 38101- nnon Helen Ragland Helen Mary Ragland, 69, Charleston, W.Va., formerly of St. Clairsville, died Thursday, Septem ber 29, 1994 at her home. She was a retired F.T.S. supervi sor for General Services Adminis tration, a member of the First Church of God and Women of the Church of God, Charleston. She was preceded in death by a brother, Guy Alderman of St. Clairsville. Surviving are her husband, Paul Ragland; a son, Paul David of Charleston, W.Va.; sisters, Jo Rowell, Jean Frazier and Mabel Slevein, all of St. Clairsville, Dortha Reline of Chandler, Ariz.; a brother, Darist Alderman of Chan dler; a grandson. Friends will be received 6 to 9 ?p.m. Saturday at Bartlett-Burdette- Cox Funeral Home, 513 Tenn w ninririfliyitfri

RAGNI,3/ MM Frank, 66, of 3449 rtCentral Ave., Shadyside, died Thursday in Wheeling Hospital. He was co-owner of Ragni Distributing Co., Bellaire, and a Protestant. He was an Army veteran of World War II. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Popovich Ragni; a brother, Victor Ragni. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Greg (Gina Marie) Fehr of Shadyside; a brother, Leo of Bellaire. Friends received at Bauknecht Funeral Home, Bellaire, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. today, where services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday. Interment in Belmont Memorial Park Ceme tery, St. Clairsville. American Legion services 7:30 p.m. today. IginaBj.cin^ Igina Ragni, 85, of Rose Hill Towers, Bellaire, died Friday in Bell Nursing Home, Mor ristown. She was born Jan. 25, 1901 in Castelnurovo, Italy. A member of the First Chris tian Church, Bellaire, the Inter national Co-Masons and Senior Citizens of Bellaire, she was preceded in death by her hus band, Innocenzo Ragni in 1962; a son, Victor Ragni in 1957. Surviving are two sons, Leo Ragni of Bellaire and Frank Ragni of Shadyside; two brothers, Amato Gasparrini of Castelnurovo, Italy and Villelmo Gasparrini of Perugia, Italy; six grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Walter C. Bauknecht and Son Funeral Home, Bellaire, all day today, where services will be Monday at 10 a.m., with the Rev. Philip Hunt officiating. Burial follows in Belmont Coun ty Memorial Park Cemetery, St. Clairsville. RAGNI, Leo I., 79, of St. Clairsville, OH, died Saturday, September 28, 2013 at Belmont Community Hospital Bellaire, OH. He was born January 1, 1934 at Bellaire, a son of the late Innocenzo and Igina Gasparinni Ragni. Leo was the former owner of Ragni Distributing Co. of Bellaire and after merging with Iron City Distributing of Mingo Junction he retired in 1998. He was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church, St. Clairsville, the Sons of Italy and IAC of Bellaire, and was US Army veteran. In addition to his parents, Leo was preceded in death by two brothers, Frank and Victor Ragni. Surviving is his wife of 50 years, Donna Boron Ragni, his daughter, Loraine (Joseph) Horine, Bemardsville, NJ and two grandsons, Joseph Andrew and Leo David Horine. Friends will be received at the Beck-Altmeyer Funeral Home and Crematory, 204 W. Main St., St. Clairsville, OH Tuesday 2-4 and 6-8 where a vigil service will be held at 3:45 and Sons of Italy service at 6:30 p.m. ~/£ _ Leo’s Funeral Liturgy with Mass will be held at St. Mary’s Church, St. Clairsville Wednesday at 11:30 a.m. with Fr. Michael Gossett the Celebrant. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Faith in Action, Valley Hospice, or St. Mary’s Building fund. Mary Ragni Mary Ragni, 59, of 344 Central Ave., Shadyside, die. Saturday in Bellaire City Hospi tal. She was bom May 22, 1925, in Shadyside, a daughter of the late John M. and Sophia Brjanik Popovich. Employed as a secretary at Ott-Heiskell in Wheeling, she was a member of St. Cyril and I Methodius Church, Bellaire. Surviving are her husband, Frank; a daughter, Gina Marie of Shadyside; a brother, John Popovich of Shadyside. Friends will be received at the Walter C. Bauknecht and Son Funeral Home, Shadyside, to day, 7 to 9 p.m., and Monday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., where services will be Tuesday at 11 a.m., with the Rev. Ed Neubert in charge. Burial follows in Powhatan Cemetery, Powhatan Point. Mark Rago Mark Carl Rago, 48, of Country Garden Manor, Cambridge, formerly of Hopedale, died Monday, April 1 9, 2004 at Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center in Cambridge. He was born Sept. 3, 1955, in Steubenville, Ohio a son of Mary Lucich Rago Fowler of Cadiz and the late James Rago. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Vincent Rago, and by his step-father, Ben Fowler. He was a former employee of the library at the Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center, Guernsey Industrial and K- Mart, all in Cambridge. Surviving, in addition to his mother, are four brothers, Mason ^Fowler of Hopedale, Albert Habash of Toronto. Anthony Habash of Cadiz, and Joseph Habash of Scio; a sister, Mary Ann Negley of Thomasville,-N.C.; an aunt, Rose Rago of Piney Fork; five nieces; three nephews; five grand nieces; four grand nephews; one great grand niece and one great grand nephew. Friends may call Friday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., at Clark- Kirkland Funeral Home, Cadiz. Funeral Liturgy with Mass will be celebrated Saturday, at 10:30 a.m., at St. Teresa Catholic Church, Cadiz with Rev. Fr. Thomas Vennitti the Celebrant. Burial will follow at Greenwood Cemetery, Hopedale, Ohio. A Vigil Service will be held Friday at 8:30 p.m. in the funer al home. Memorial contributions may be made to the Country Garden Manor, 2510 Glenn Highway, Cambridge, Ohio 43725. The memorial guestbook may be signed at www.clark-kirkland .com. RAGUS, Caroline, 89, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, died Saturday, July 19, 2008, in the Beacon House, St. Clairsville, Ohio. She was bom February 22, 1919, in Dillonvale, Ohio, a daughter of the late Attilio and Louise (Bertha) Zambon Zasio. Caroline owned beauty shops in Tiltonsville, Ohio, and Yorkville, Ohio; and was a member of the First Presby terian Church in St. Clairsville. She was an accomplished organist, playing at the Dillon- vale Presbyterian Church and the First Presbyterian Church in St. Clairsville. She was heavily involved in many community activities in St. Clairsville, including the P.E.O., Alpha Pi Sigma Sorority, Senior Bowling Group, and Presbyterian Women’s Group. Sne also taught Sunday School. In 1953, she was named to the Fifteen Most Beautiful Women in Eastern Ohio. In addition to her parents, Caroline was preceded in death by her husband, Nick Ragus, on November 7, 1972. Caroline and Nick were married on June 6, 1959 and moved to St. Clairsville in 1966. She was also preceded m death by one brother, John Zasio; and two sisters, Norma McGlaun and Katherine Zasio. Surviving are one sister, Jean Zasio of Dillonvale, Ohio; one brother, Art (Dee) Zasio of Canyon Lake, Calif.; seven nieces and nephews; and seven grand-nieces and nephews. Family and friends will be received at the First Presbyter ian Church, 110 South Mari etta Street, St. Clairsville, Ohio, on Wednesday, from 10 a.m. until time of services at ,7 a-mM with the Rev. Homer Harden officiating. Interment in the Holly Memorial Gardens in Pleasant Grove, Ohio. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 0249 D°Ver’ ^H 44622- Share your thoughts and memories with Caroline’s amily at www.altmever.com. 1 RAHA, Dorothy Ann, 84, of Mingo Junction, Ohio, died Friday, December 22, 2006 in Trinity Medical Cen ter, Steubenville, Ohio. She was born May 31, 1922 in Mingo Junction, the daugh ter of the late John and Susie Yasko Raha. Dorothy was a life long resi dent of Mingo Junction, where she was a loving daughter, sis ter and aunt. She worked for many years in downtown Steubenville as a dedicated employee, first at People’s Drug Store, then retir ing from Arnas Pharmacy. Dorothy was a member of St. Agnes Catholic Church; and will be remembered for her smile and gentle demeanor by all who knew her. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Mildred Wojcik; and a nephew, Ted Wojcik. Dorothy is survived by a niece, Debi Wojcik Blanken ship of Crossville, Tenn.; a nephew, Ric Wojcik of Albe marle, N.C.; one great-nephew, Don Noble of Atlanta, Ga.; three great-nieces, Brittany Noble of Columbus, Ga., Delaney Wojcik and Lauren Huneycutt of Albemarle, N.C. Friends will be received at the Blaschalk-Wilson Funeral Home, 1 15 Union Avenue, Mingo Junction, on Thursday from 2-6 p.m. Funeral Mass will be cele brated on Friday at St. Agnes Catholic Church at 1 1 a.m. with Fr. James Dunfee, cele brant. Interment to follow in Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Steubenville. Vigil services will be held at 5:45 n.m. at the funeral home. James Raha James G. Raha, 71, of Mingo Junction, Ohio, died Monday, Nov. 13, 2006 at Hilliard, Ohio. He was born May 7, 1935 at Mingo Junction, Ohio, the son of the late George and Mary Chulock Raha. He retired from the railroad of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel after 44 years of service, a member of St. Agnes Catholic Church, the Mingo Knights of Columbus Council #4351, the Mingo American Slovak Club, and the First Catholic Slovak Union, and a 1953 graduate of Catholic Central High School. He is survived by his wife, Barbara Joanne Shaw Raha; one son, James Raha and his wife, Penny, of Mingo Junction, Ohio; one daughter, Cheryl Williams and her hus band, Todd, of Hilliard, Ohio; one sister, Eleanor Derosky and her husband, Paul, of Toronto, Ohio; three grand children: April, Fawn and Jim; four great-grandchildren, Lance, Andrew, Isabella and Blake. Friends and family are invit ed to attend visitation at the Blaschalk-Wilson Funeral Home, 115 Union Ave., Mingo Junction, Ohio on Thursday, 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Funeral Mass will be cele brated at St. Agnes Catholic Church on Friday at 1 1 .m., with Father James Dunfee and Father Timothy Shannon, as celebrants. Interment in Ft. Steuben Burial Estates. Vigil service will be held at 6 p.m., Thursday, followed by the Mingo Knights of Columbus Rosary at the funer al home. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Agnes Catholic Church. RAHR, Kathryn Louise (Nikolaus), 99, of Mozart, Wheeling, W.Va, died Fri day, May 7, 2010, in the Hospice of Palm Beach County, Fla. /V 77 She was a resident of Wellington, Fla. for the last ten years of her life where she lived with her daughter and son-in-law. She was born in Wheel ing, the daughter of the late John and Lenore (Dick- man) Nikolaus. Kathryn was retired from the Gruber Studio of Pho tography in Wheeling, and was a lifetime member of Christ Evangelical Luther an Church in Mozart. In addition to her par ents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Edward (Eddie) Rahr; one sister, Clara (Nikolaus) Monahan; three brothers, George, Ellsworth (Bud), and William (Bill) Nikolaus; and a grandson, Brian Rahr. Surviving are her daugh ter, Barbara (Rahr) Becker and her husband, EKvood (Eddie), of Wellington Fla.; a son, Thomas Rahr Jr. (Tom) and his wife, Marna, of Columbus Ohio; four grandchildren, Rick Becker and his wife, Susan, Pam (Becker) Browning and her husband, Jeff, Bradley Rahr and his wife, Glenna, Susan (Rahr) Tabbert and her hus band, Bill; along with ten great grand children, Nick and Luke Becker, Taylor Browning and her fiance, John, Jairus Browning, Melissa (Rahr) Vega and her husband Joe, David Rahr and his wife, Lin, Anna and Bradley Rahr Jr., Jordan and Delaney Tab bert; and one great-great grandson, Colton Vega. A graveside service at Greenwood Cemetery, in Wheeling, will be conduct ed at the convenience of the family. Memorial contributions may be made to Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church, 2 Richmond Ave, Wheeling, WV 26003, or Hospice of Palm Beach County, 5300 East AV, West Palm Beach, FL 33407. Virginia Rahr Virginia M. Rahr, 96, of Summerfield, Fla., formerly of Steubenville, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 9, 2004 at Leesburg Health & Rehab Care Center in Leesburg, Fla. She was bom Sept. 13, 1908 in Talaposa, Ga., the daughter of the late Harry and Louise Heilman Doerge. Virginia was also preceded in death by her husband, William Henry Rahr and two brothers, Harry and Robert Doerge. Virginia was a home maker, and a member of the Covenant Presbyterian Church. Virginia is survived by one son, William D. Rahr and his wife, Kloreese of Summerfield, Fla., one sister, Dorothy Fish of Powell, Ohio; two grandchildren, Wendy Lybarger and her hus band, Tom, of Reynoldsburg, Ohio, Dave Rahr and his wife, Theresa of Waterford, Conn., four great grandchildren, Frank, Pamela, Brad, and Lauren. Visitation for Virginia will be on Sunday, Oct. 17, from 4 to 7 p.m., at McClave-Chandler- Mills, Inc., 143 Canton Road, Wintersville, Ohio. Funeral serv ices will be Monday, Oct. 18, at 11 a.m. at McClave Chapel in Wintersville, with Rev. Walt Coppersmith officiating. Burial will follow in Ft. Steuben Burial Estates, Wintersville. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hospice Care of Choice. (740-282-2717) Anna Raicevic Anna Kolakovich 85, a resident of Laffery, died Thursday, July 15, at the Ohio Valley Medical Center, Wheel ing. She was bom Feb. 16, 1897 at Otacac, Yugoslavia, daughter of the late Paul and Magdaline Kolakovich. She was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church and the SNPJ Lodge. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Albert (Magdaline) Calovini of Bridgeport and Mrs. I Earl (Mildred) Gladden of St. Clairsville; two sons, Peter Bizanovich of St. Clairsville and Michael Raicevich of Euclid; three sisters and one brother, Katherine Churman, Maria Kolakovich, 3ozica Habschild and Stephen Kolakovich, all of Yugoslavia; 13 grandchildren and five greatgrandchildren. Friends were received at the Toothman Funeral Home, St. Clairsville, with burial in Union Cemetery. Habeeb.Raies Habeel/ Michael Raies, 83, of 228 Main St., Bridgeport, died Friday in Martins Ferry Hospi tal. Born in Damascus, Syria, April 12, 1884, son of Michael and Martha Hummway Raies, he was a member of Kirkwood Presbyterian Church, Syrian Lebanese Society of Belmont County and was its first president. He was a retired Wheeling Steel employe. Surviving are his wife, Zaney Farris Raies, six daughters, Mrs. Alice Richards, Newton Falls, Ohio, Mrs. Mary Chambliss, Mrs. Esther Augus tine, both of California, Mrs. Evelyn Tuttle and Mrs. Ellen Wakulchik, both of Bridgeport, and Mrs. Sally West, Weirton, three sons, James, St. Clairs- ville, Louis, Pittsburgh, Master Sgt. Abe Shamis, Washington, D. C., 17 grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral services were held Monday at Bridgeport with Rev. Robert E. Reed officiating. In terment was in Union Cemetery, St. Clairsville. Zaney F. Raies , Zaney ruhw 77, Bridgeport, died Friday. She was born June 15, 1896, in Damascus, Syria and was a member of the Kirkwood Presbyterian Church. Her husband, Habeeb M. Raies, died in 1967. Surviving are three sons, Abraham C. Shamis, Washington, D.C.; Louis C. Raies, Pittsburgh; and James Raies, St. Clairsville; six daughters, Mrs. Mary Cham bliss, Ojai, Calif.; Mrs. Alice Richards, Newton Falls; Mrs. Esther Augustine, Walnut Creek, Calif.; Mrs. Evelyn Tuttle and Mrs. Ellen Wakulchik, both of Bridgeport; and Mrs. Sally West, Wheeling; and 20 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral services were held Monday in St. Clairsville with the Rev. Cecil Thornton of ficiating. Burial was at Union Cemetery, St. Clairsville. Dolores Raimonde r,~° °res Raimonde, 68, of v ,da e, Arizona, formerly of Yorkville, Ohio, died Sunday, June 13, 2004 at her home after ? “Why illness. She was born July 19, 1935 at Yorkville, Daughter of the late Raffaele and Anna Pulice Raimonde. She was a graduate of the Ruth Brent School of Nursing (Class of ’56) and a retired Industrial Registered Nurse; a member of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Tiltonsville and St. Lucy’s Catholic Church, Yorkville, Ohio. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Dr. Anthony E. Raimonde (1989); a sister, Adelyne Raimonde (1950). Surviving are five brothers: Orlando “Londo.n” S. and his wife, Mary Emily of Tiltonsville, Ohio, Dr. R. A. Raimonde and his wife, Donna, Martins Ferry, Ohio; Albert P. and his wife, Barbara of Westerville, Ohio; Rudloph “Rudy” J. and his wife, Wanda, Phoenix, Ariz., Dr. James T. Raimonde and his wife, Yolanda of Defiance, Ohio; a sister, Yolanda M. Dolan, Phoenix, Arizona; many nieces and nephews, great nieces and nephews and great great nieces and nephews. Visitation Friday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Borkoski Funeral Home, Tiltonsville, Ohio. Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated Saturday morning at 10 a.m., at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Martins Ferry, Ohio with Father Thomas Majary offi ciating. Burial follows in Upland Cemetery, Yorkville, Ohio. Vigil prayer service, 8 p.m., Friday, at the funeral home. Eleanor Raimonde j Eleanor May Stanton Raimonde, : r»4, of 5 Zane Knoll, Martins Ferry, - died Friday at her residence. She ' was born Dec. 7, 1925 in Martin : Ferry, a daughter of the late Hugh M. and Rebecca Josephine Hull Stanton. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Martins Ferry, Lilac Twig of East Ohio Regional Hospital, and was a host ess on the state level for the prelim inary Miss USA Pageant. She was preceded in death by one daughter, Renee Raimonde. Surviving are two sons, Rodney Alan Raimonde of Raleigh, N.C., Michael Stanton Raimonde of Col umbus; two daughters, Rebecca Lynne Raimonde of Page, Ariz. and Beth Anne Raimonde of Martins Ferry; three sisters, Mrs. William (Sadie) Jones, Betty Jean Hughes, and Mrs. Donald (Juleann) Lazasz, all of Tiltonsville. Members of the' family will receive friends at the Heslop Funeral Home, Martins Ferry, to- ■ day, noon to 3 and 7 to 9 p.m., Mon- I day, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., where services will be held Tuesday at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Dr. William Lawrence officiating. Burial follows in Holly Memorial Gardens, Pleas ant Grove. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society or the Oncology Dept, of Wheeling Hospital. Mary Raimonde Mary Emily (Chambers) Raimonde, 83, formerly of Tiltonsville, Ohio, Thursday, May 10, 2007 at East Ohio Regional Hospital Long Term Care in Martins Ferry, Ohio. She was born Nov. 12, 1923 in Martins Ferry, Ohio the daughter of the late Harrison B. and Emma D. (Seabright) Chambers. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by three brothers, Karl Chambers, Albert Chambers and Howard Mason and three sisters: Marie Cunningham, Wilma Tice and Jean Logsdon. She was a member of the St. John’s Lutheran Church in Martins Ferry, Ohio. She also was a Sunday School teacher for many years. Surviving are her husband. Orlando S. Raimonde; a son, Gary R. Raimonde and his wife, Nancy, of Rayland, Ohio; two daughters: Diane Marconi and her husband, Alan, of Tiltonsville, Ohio: Nancy Felici and her husband, Brian, of Wheeling, W. Va.; one sis ter, Barbara" Palkovich and her husband, Paul, of Bellaire, Ohio; six grandchildren: Brian A. Raimonde of Wooster, Heather L. and her husband, Matt Rak, of St. Clarisville, Ian M. Marconi of Columbus, Kirsten M. Marconi of North Canton, Jason N. Felici and Derek P. Felici, both of Wheeling, W. Va.; one great- granddaughter, Natalie Isabel Rak of St. Clairsville. Friends will be received to pay tribute to Mary and to cel ebrate her life on Friday, May 11, 2007 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., at the Borkoski Funeral Home, Tiltonsville, Ohio. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, May 12, at 10 a.m., from the funeral home with Reverend Philip Van Dam officiating. RAIMONDE, Orlando S. “London,” 88, formerly of Tiltonsville died Thursday, May 13, 2010 at East Ohio Regional Hospital Long Term Care, Martins Ferry. He was born October 5, 1921 in Yorkville, son of the late Raffaele S. and Anna Pulice Raimonde. He was a member of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Tiltonsville and a retired general turn foreman at Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel in Yorkville. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Mary E. Chambers Raimonde; a brother, Dr. Anthony Raimonde; and two sisters, Adelyn Raimonde and Dolores Raimonde. Survivors include a son, Gary R. (Nancy) Raimonde of Rayland; two daughters, Diane (Allen) Marconi of Tiltonsville and Nancy (Brian) Felici of Wheeling; four brothers, Dr. Romeo Raimonde of Martins Ferry, Albert Raimonde of Westerville, Ohio, Rudy Raimonde of Phoenix, Ariz. and Dr. James Raimonde of Defiance, Ohio; a sister, Yolanda Dolan of Phoenix, Arizona; grandchildren, Brian Raimonde of Wooster, Ohio, Heather (Matt) Rak of St. Clairsville, Ian (Kristin) Marconi of Delaware, Ohio, Kirsten (Eric) Hutkay of North Canton, Ohio, Jason N. Felici of Wheeling and Derek P. Felici of Wheeling; and great-grand children, Natalie and Nathan Rak of St. Clairsville and Christopher Hutkay of North Canton, Ohio. Friends will be received to pay tribute to Orlando and to celebrate his life on Sunday, May 16 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the Borkoski Funeral Home, Tiltonsville, where vigil services will be held at 8:30 p.m. at the funeral home. Mass of Christian burial will be held Monday at 10 a.m. at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Tiltonsville with Father Dan Heusel officiating. Full military honors will be conducted at the funeral home Monday at 9:15 a.m. by the Belmont County Council of the V.F.W. Burial at Upland Cemetery, Yorkville. Memorial contributions may be made to East Ohio Regional Hospital Long Term Care Activity Fund. Eugene CJRajnbow Eugene C. Ramtiow, RD1, St. Clairsville, died Monday evening, Feb. 24, at the Cadiz Convalescent Center following an illness of the past several months. Born July 28, 1898, at Long Run, Ohio, he was a son of the late Jefferson and Martha Jane Rainbow. Surviving are his widow, Mabel Waldren Rainbow; two daughters, Mrs. Margaret Jeffers of Tippecanoe, Mrs. Jane Arigoni of St. Clairsville; one step-daughter, Mrs. Lucille Riley of Uhrichsville; two sons, Fred of Cleveland and Harvey of Akron; one step-son, Charles Foreinger of Lafferty; 12 grandchildren and 33 great grandchildren. One brother, Laif Rainbow, in Pennsylvania. Services were Thursday, Feb. 27, at the Beck Funeral Home, St. Clairsville, with burial in Longview Cemetery, New Athens. RAINBOW, James Ernesl Jr., of Wheeling, W. Va., diec Sunday, June 19, 2005. at hi! special friend’s home. He was born December 18 1953 in Wheeling, W. Va„ the son of Ilene Adams Pervall o; Wheeling and the late James E Rainbow, Sr. Mr. Rainbow was retiree from Wheel ing-Pittsburgf Steel; and he also was sell cmmloyed; and a Methodist b> faith. In addition to his father he was also preceded in death b> his step-father, Charles Pervall. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his stepmother, Nancy Rainbow; a daughter, Jimika Harrison of Wheeling; a son, Damontae Johnson, of Wheeling; a brother, Jerome Pervall and his wife, Paula, of Wheeling; four sisters, Tonya Pervall of Martins Ferry, Ohio and Ethel Marie Pervall of Wheeling, Rhonda Jackson, of Maryland and Donna Martin and her husband, James, of Wheeling; a brother, Dale Jack- son and wife, Shanda, of Wheeling; a life partner, Dar nell Harrison of Wheeling; a special friend, Misty Johnson of Wheeling; a host of nieces, nephews, uncles, aunts, cousins and a lot of special friends, including Kenny Martin of Wheeling and Duane Davis of Martins Ferry. Friends will be received at the Kcpner Funeral Home, 1308 Chapline St., Wheeling, Wednesday, June 22, 2005 from 10 a.m. until the time of service at 1 p.m. Interment at the convenience of the family. Personal condolences may be made to the family at www. kepnerfOneral .com. RAINE, Barbara Nay, entered into eternal rest on November 16, 2005, wife of John Raine of Charleston, S.C. The relatives and friends are invited to a Memorial Service Sunday, November 20, 2005 at 3 p.m. in First (Scots) Pres byterian Church. Mrs. Raine was born July 6, 1927 in Wheeling, West Vir ginia, the daughter of Howard R. Nay and Agnes Gauld Nay. She received her BA degree from Ohio Wesleyan Universi ty; she was a member of the Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority; and a member of the Garden Club. She is survived by her hus band of Charleston; one son, John Raine, Jr., of Indianapo lis, Ind.; one daughter, Susan R. Kester of Ft. Myers, Fla.; one sister, Janet N. Carenbauer of Wheeling; two brothers, Dr. Howard Nay of Tenafly, N.J. and Robert Nay of Springfield, Va.; two grandchildren, John Raine, III and Stephanie Ann Raine both of Indianapolis; She was preceded in death by a daughter, Janet Lynne Raine. Memorials may be made to Charleston Area Faith in Action Coalition, 1293 Orange Grove Road, Charleston, SC 29407 or First (Scots) Presby terian Church, 53 Meeting Street, Charleston, SC 29401. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc., Downtown Chapel. Steubenville, died Tuesday, Jan. 8, at the Ohio Valley Hospital, Steubenville. He was born in Lafferty, Jan. 22, 1912, and was preceded in death by his first wife, Juanita Marie Sommers Rainer, June 21, 1967. He was a veteran of World War II and was a retired furnace installer. Surviving are his widow, Lillian Catlett Rainer, three sons, Joseph Jr., Smithfield, Robert in California, John of the home, one daughter, Mrs. Jim (Linda) Miller of Rayland, two brothers, Raymond and John, both of Oxnard, Calif., and four grandchildren. Funeral services were held Friday in Steubenville with burial in Union Cemetery, Steubenville. fr

RAINERI, Richard K. “Rich,” 77, of New Alexandria, Ohio, passed away Thursday July 26, 2012 at home surrounded by his loving family. ~~T/ He was bom October 3rr 1934 in Follansbee, WV, a son of the late Milo and Mary (Gemo) Raineri. Rich served his country in the U.S. Naval Reserves. He is retired from the Bearing Gang at Weirton National Steel and was a member of the 25-Year Club at Weirton Steel. Rich enjoyed camping, going to the beach, dancing and working in his garden. Surviving are his wife, Mary Jane (Magnone) Raineri, whom he married on April 10, 1981; a son, Rick (Becky) Raineri of Follansbee, WV; a daugh ter, Janna Brentin of Uniontown^JQh io; two stepsons, Jeff (Vicki) Malesky of Reynoldsburg, Ohio, and Greg (Missy) Malesky of New Alexandria; nine grandchil dren, Ryan and Brittany Raineri, Jake, Daria, Josh and Zach Malesky, Adrienne Rine and Hillary and Hayley Brentin; and a sister, Jean (Huey) Link of Follansbee, WV. Friends will be received on Sunday from 3-7 p.m. at the Wheeler Funeral Home, 712 Third St., Brilliant, where his funeral services will be held on Monday at 10 a.m. with the Rev. George Romage officiating. Interment will follow at New Alexandria Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memo rial contributions may be directed to Valley Hospice Inc., 10686 State Route 150, Rayland, Ohio 43943. ___ _ RAINWATER, Arthur, For-] rest, 80, of Fifth Street, Moundsville, W.Va., died Thursday, December 30, 2004 in Moundsville Health Care Center. He was bom June 23, 1924 in Melfay, Okla., the son of the late Jesse and Buleah Staggs Rain water. He was a member of the First Christian Church, Moundsville. He was an Army Veteran of W.W.II as a Medic; he was a member of the American Legion Post 18, Cameron, W.Va., Washington Lands Lions Club, and past district governor from I 1986-1987. He was retired from I.U.O.E. Local 132, Huntington, W.Va.; a member of the I.O.O.F. of Wheeling. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by one brother, Fred Rainwater; one sis ter, Edna Strong and one son-in- law, Dennis Carpenter. Surviving are his wife, Betty Yost Rayle Rainwater; two daughters, Hazel (Ed) Wyman of Idaho and Artheia (Gary) Robertson of Okla.; two step daughters, Sharon (Frank) Deck er of Moundsville and Diane Carpenter of Bellaire; one son, Rick of Okla.; one brother, Mar vin (Elaine) of Okla.; numerous grandchildren and two great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. There will be no visitations. Services and Intermnet will be held at the convenience of the family. Memorial contributions can be made to the National Cancer Society. Arrangements by Anderson Funeral Home, 1109 Second Street, Moundsville. s*SeDt 6 2011, at Belmont & Health Care Center in St. Clairsville, Ohio She was born in Cameron, W.Va. on June 6, 1928, the daughter of the late Charles E. (Happy) and Eva Lena Steward Yost. She was a member or tne First Christian Church ol Moundsville, W.Va. In addition to her par ents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Ronald K. Rayle; and her second husband, A.F. Rain water. Also, one brother, Charles E. Yost Jr.; and one sister, Noreetta J. Yost. She is survived by two daughters, Sharon L (Frank) -Decker r of Moundsville, W.Va. and Diane C. Carpenter of Bel- laire., Ohio; three grand daughters, Tamara L. (John) Patrone of Bellaire, Ohio, Cheryl L. (Mark) Miller of Proctor, W.Va. and Shawna L. (Garen) Collins of Galena, Ohio; two great-grandchildren, Nicholas M. Patrone and Olivia G. Miller; one broth er, Thomas D. Yost of Monongahela, Pa.; two sis ters, Doris A. Wolff of Mechanicsburg, Pa. and Mary Kay (Paul) Chambers of Moundsville, W.Va.; one sister-in-law, Sandra J. Yost of Mechanicsburg, Pa.; and several nieces and nephews. There will be no visitation and interment will be at the convenience of the family. The family would like to thank Belmont Manor and Valley Hospice for the wonderful care that she received. Memorial contribution may be made to the the American Cancer Society, 300 Scott Ave., Morgan town, WV 26508. Arrangement by Ander son Funeral Home & Cre mation Service, 1109 2nd St., Moundsville, W.Va. RAIRIGH,1 oxanne Black Pratt, 64, of Cross Creek, W.Va., died May 29, 2008, at home. She was born June 7, 1943, in Follansbee, W.Va., the daughter of the late Jesse A.F. and Anna Jones Black, Sr. She was a homemaker; and a member of Voice of Pente cost, Weirton, W.Va. In addition to her parents, she preceded in death by her former husband, Ralph Pratt. Sr.; one brother, Jesse A.F. Black, Jr.; and one grandson, Ralph “Bubby” Pratt III. She is survived by her hus band, Robert Rairigh, whom she married February 6, 1979; two sons, Ralph “Bub” Pratt. Jr. of Follansbee, and Orville Pratt and his wife, Nancy, of Wellsburg, W.Va.; four daughters, Martha Cot- trill of Wellsburg, Connie Pratt of Colliers, Robin Pratt of Wellsburg. and Angel Precht and Trey of Newport, Ky.; two brothers, Clarence T. “Petey” Black, Sr. and his wife, Clara, of Follansbee, and Joseph Black and his wife. Mary Ellen, of Wells- burg; one sister, Lyndy Galiano and her husband, Santy Jr., of Colliers; eight grandchildren; three great grandchildren; and several nieces, nephews and cousins. Visitation Sunday, June 1, 2008 from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at Reasner Funeral Home, 1515 Charles Street, Wells burg, WV 26070, where serv ices will be held Monday, June 2, 2008 at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Robert Keenan offi ciating. Interment in St. John Cemetery, Colliers, W.Va. Al Rakay t A Al Rakay, Shadysided, died in Columbus, Dec. 4, at Grant Hos pital. He is survived by his wife, Miki, sons Peter of Dayton, Bruce of Columbus, a daughter Jane Rakay Nelson of Seattle, Wash.; and grandchildren, Julie, Laura, Adam and Nathan. Private servics are being held for the family. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer fl Society or the new Shadyside ■ Library fund. RAKAY, Miki, 89 for merly of Shadyside, died Friday, November 25, 201 1 in Sarasota, Florida. Miki was preceded in death in 1989 by her hus band, Al; her parents, Dr. Nathan and Pauline Miller; and her brother, Bernard. She is survived by her brother, Daniel of Los Angeles, Calif.; her sons, Peter of Dayton, Ohio, Bruce of Sarasota, Fla. and her daughter, Jane of Seattle, Wash.; six grand children; and seven great grandchildren. Miki was orn in Brooklyn, N.Y. on August 9, 1922 and moved to Shadyside in 1946. While raising a family, she earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Education at Ohio ' University, Masters Degree in Education from West Virginia University, and taught fifth grade at Center McMechen School for 28 years.. Miki had a variety of j I interests. She was a music ! lover, active in the Wheeling Symphony and local musical productions. She also served on several Belmont County Service Boards; was active in | Democratic Party politics; co-founded the James Wright Poetry Festival; participated in World Peace organizations; and was an avid reader. Miki moved to Pittsburgh in 1991 and became an accomplished world traveler before mov ing to Sarasota last year. Per Miki’s wishes, there will be no formal services. If desired, donations may be made to the Shadyside Public Library 4300 Central Avenue Shadyside, OH. Local arrangements by the Bauknecht-Altmeyer Funeral Homes & Crematory Shadyside, Ohio. % AKOVICKY, Steve, 85, of Howard Street, Bridgeport, died. Friday. Dec. 15, 2000, in East Ohio Regional hospital, Martins Ferry. He was bom Aug. 10, 1915 in Benwood, a son of the late Valent and Magdaline Hudak Rakovicky. He was a retired scarfer from Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp., Mingo Junction; a member ot St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church, Bridgeport, and an Army veteran. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Joseph Rakovicky; and two sisters, Agnes Smith and Margaret Shimek. Surviving are his wife, Mildred Subasic Rakovicky; a sister, Mary Kleinedler of Benwood; and many nieces and nephews. Friends will be received on Saturday from 7-9 p.m. and on Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at Wilson Funeral Home, 920 National Road, Brookside, where Vigil services will be held on Sunday at 7:30 p.m. Funeral liturgy with Mass will be celebrated on Monday at 10 a.m. at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church with the • Msgr. Frank P. Manieri as cele brant. Interment in Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Wheeling. Cecelia Kallbovsky Cece/i? 0 Ralbovs^ 53, Homeside Addition, St. Clair sville, died Saturday at the Ohio Valley General Hospital following an acute heart attack. She was bom at Beech Bot tom, W. Va., Oct. 9, 1919, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Crape. She had resided at Homeside the past 14 years. She was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church, St. Clairsville. Surviving are her husband, John S. Ralbovsky, one daughter, Mrs. James (Shirley) Smith, Columbus, one son, John at home, one grandchild, two sisters, Mrs. Ray Lock, Moundsville and Mrs. Helen Battistelli, Kent. Funeral Mass was held Monday at St. Mary’s Church, St. Clairsville, with Msgr. George R. Coyne as celebrant. Burial was in Union Cemetery, St. Clairsville. John Ralbovsky^^ John Ralbovsky, 9o, of Bellaire, died Tuesday in the Bellaire City Hospital. He was born in Austria, Hun gary, July 16, 1882, and was a member

She was an interior designer. She was preceded in death by her husband, Anderson Wheeler Ralston. Surviving are her son, George Grant Ralston of Oaklawn, 111. Funeral services will be held today at Heslop Funeral Home, Martins Ferry, at 2 p.m. with Rev. David F. Wayland of ficiating. Burial follows in River- view Cemetery, Martins Ferry. Flora Ralston Flora “Flo” C. Oliver Ralston, 84, of McMechen W.Va., died Thursday, Feb. 9, in the Weirton Medical Center in Weirton W. Va. She was born Oct. 25, 1921, in Bellaire, Ohio, daughter of the late William and Madeline Chiarelli Oliver. “Flo” was a former secretary for Ernie’s Esquire Supper Club and a former bartender for Ernie’s Cork and Bottle ; and the McClure House in 1 Wheeling, W.Va. She was a Catholic by faith. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Orlan Ralston. , Surviving are a daughter, Charlotte L. Eaton of Wheeling; two sons, Michael Kelly of McMechen, and Timothy Kelly of Richmond, Va.; a sister, Ida Markle of Bellaire; a brother, William Oliver of Hobe Sound, Fla., several nieces and nephews and several great-nieces and nephews. There will be no visitation. , Friends are invited to attend a Funeral Mass at l p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2006, at St. John’s Catholic Church, Bellaire, with Monsignor Gene W. Mullett as celebrant. Interment will be at the con- ' venience of the family in Mt. Calvary Cemetery in Bellaire. Memorial contributions may be made to the Marshall County Animal Shelter, P O Box 13, Glen Dale, W.Va. 26038; or to St. John’s Catholic Church, 415 37th St., Bellaire, Ohio 43906; or to charity of the donors choice. Arrangements by the Kepner i Funeral Home, 166 Kruger St., Elm Grove, Wheeling. ' Personal condolences may be offered to the family at www.kepnerfuneral.com. Hugh Ralston Jr. Hugh Evans Ralston Jr., 62, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, died Tuesday, April 1 1, 2006 in Wheeling Hospital. He was born March 4, 1944 in Uniontown, Pa., a son of the late Dr. Hugh Evans Ralston, Sr. and Margaret Coyne Ralston. He was a retired credit man ager at Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Co., a member of the National Management Association, and Board ot Directors member of the Credii Union at Wheeling-Pittsburgl Steel, a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church, St. Clairsville, and a Second Lt. in] the U.S. Army Reserves. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his father and mother in law, Bernard J. and Dorothy V. Mulroy. Surviving is his wife, Veronica C. Mulroy Ralston; four children, Amy C. Lewis and her husband Davis L. of St. Clairsville, Beth A. Miller and her husband Mark R. Powell, Ohio, Megan L. Ralston of Dayton, Ohio, Hugh E. Ralston III and his fiance Elizabeth Kraska of New Albany, Ohio; three sisters, Dori Johnson, Mary Slavonia and her-husband Robert, Ann Fox and her husband Dick; four grandchildren, Haydn D. and Emma C. Lewis, Owen M. and Evan L. Miller. Friends will be received from 5 to 8 p.m. Monday at the Altmeyer Funeral Home, 1400 Eoff St., Wheeling, W.Va., where vigil services will be held at 5 p.m. Mass of Christian burial will be cele brated at 1 1 a.m. Tuesday, April 18, 2006 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, St. Clairsville, with the Rev. H. Christopher Foxhoven as cele brant. Interment in Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Wheeling. Memorial contributions may be made to Wheeling Medical Park Foundation. Offer condo lences online at www.altmeyer.com. James A. ^.afsôn James A. Ralston, 69, 101 Overbaugh Ave., St. Clairsville, died Sunday, Aug. 10, at the Ohio Valley General Hospital, Wheeling, following a brief ill ness. He was born on March 10, 1900, at Pughtown, a son of the late Dallas L. and Cora Shay Ralston. A retired salesman, he moved to St. Clairsville from Cleveland in 1930. A member of the Thoburn Memorial United Presbyterian Church and Belmont Lodge No. 116, F. and A.M., St. Clairsville, ! he is survived by his widow, Norma Christophersen Ralston; four sons. James Jr., Richard, and Donald, all of St. Clairsville and Bruce, Wilmington, Del.; a sister, Mrs. Lester Sherrill, Cleveland: and ten ; grandchildren. Funeral services were con ducted Wednesday by Dr. Karl i Wilson and burial was at Holly Memorial Gardens, Pleasant i Grove. RALSTON, Janies A. “Reg gie'’ Jr., 76, of Rand Avenue, St. Clairsville, Ohio, died Thursday Feb. 20, 2003 in Ohio Valley Medical Center, Wheel ing, W.Va. He was bom March 6, 1925 at Cleveland, Ohio, a son of the late James Sr. and Norma Christoffersen Ralston. He was a retired salesman from Lever Brothers Co.; and owner of Reggie’s Sports Cards and Memorabilia. He was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church, St. Clairsville; an Army veteran of World War II; the Saints Club of St.Clairsville; and was an avid sports fan. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Donald Ralston. Surviving are his wife, Catherine Te.mplin Ralston; three sons, Robert of St. Clairsville, William of Martins Ferry, Ohio, John “Jack” and his i wife, Rosalee of St. Clairsville; a daughter, Nancy Morris and her 1 husband, John of Bridgeport, Ohio: two brothers, Richard, of New Philadelphia, Ohio, and Bruce of Wilmington, Del.; grandchildren, Michelle Ralston, Jodie Gallagher, Jamie Morris, Molly Morris, Megan Stuckey, Jonathan Morris, Brent Ralston and Ryan Ralston; and two great-grandchildren. Friends will be received 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Sunday at Beck- Altmeyer Funeral Home St. Clairsville. Funeral liturgy with Mass will be held at 9:30 a.m. Monday at St. Mary’s Catholic Church St. Clairsville with Father Thomas Chillog, the celebrant. Burial with military honors by Belmont County Council of the VFW will follow in Union Cemetery St. Clairsville. Vigil, services will be at 6 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Mary’s Catholic Church building fund. RALSTON, John A., Sr., 91, of Barnesville, Ohio, died Saturday, in Barnesville Hospital. 2>)zt-/€Y He was born May 24, 1916 in Antrim, son of the late William Work and Mammie (Harford) Ralston. 3 iX HOY He was a Navy (CB s) veteran of WWIl; and a retired truck driver and dozer operator for R&F Coal. He was a mem ber of Assumption Catholic Church; Elks No. 448, Cambridge; Moose Lodge, Barnesville; Masonic Lodge, Cambridge; and American Legion Post 168, Barnesville. He was preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy P. Ralston; two brothers, Everett and Clyde Ralston; and two sisters, Mabel Rogers and Estelle Logan. Surviving are three sons, John “Butch” (Becky Jo) Ralston of St Louisville, Ohio, William (Sherrie) Ralston of Barnesville and Charles “Spike” (Cynthia) Ralston of CaldwellMhree daughters, Cathy (John) Fischer of W. Jefferson, Ohio, Susan Thomas of St. Clairsville and Bonnie (John Hoskinson) Ralston of Barnesville: 11 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Visitation Wednesday 5-8 p.m., with service 10 a.m. Thursday at the Campbell- Plumly-Milbum Funeral Home 3 19 N. Chestnut Street, Barnesville, with Msgr. Mark Froehlich officiating. Burial follows in St. Marys {Cemetery, Temperanceville. ÂLSTON, Kathleen Ann, 37, of Willow Grove Road, St„ Uairsyille, died Saturday Turn* 1 ? 1-229, in Moundsville. She was an employee of Community Mental Health Services and a member of Vineyard Christian Fellowship, Wheeling. She was preceded in death by her mother, Martha Perkins Ralston; a sister, Nina Lee Perkins. Surviving are her father, Clifford “Pete” Ralston; a brother, David Ralston of Bamesville; three sisters, Christine Hans of Bellaire, Jennifer Fannin of Sarahsville, Ohio, and Lillian Ralston of St. Clairsville; several nieces and nephews. Friends received7-9 p.m. today and 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Thursday at Toothman Funeral Home, St. Clairsville. Services will be held at 10 a.m. Friday at the Vineyard Christian Fellowship, 135 Waddles Run Road, Wheeling. Interment in Hope Cemetery, Hendrysburg, Ohio. Memorial contributions may be made Vineyard Christian fellowship or the National Right to Life Committee. L.D. Ralston L.D. Ralston, 63, of Mansfield, a former resident of St. Clairs- ville, died Saturday, July 31, in Heidelberg, West Germany. He was an Army veteran of 30 years serving in World War II, Korea and Vietnam. He was preceded in death by his father. Chief of Police Leo L. Ralston of St. Clairsville, and a brother, Rob ert I. Ralston of Mansfield. | Surviving are his wife, Winifred P. Ralston; his mother, Mrs. Enid S. Ralston of Mesa, Ariz.; two sisters, Kathleen Garbutt of Mesa, Ariz., and Eloise Moore of Oxnard, Calif.; several nieces and nephews. Military and Masonic services were held in Heidelberg, West Germany, with burial in Mansfield Cemetery. Martha Ralston Martha Lee Ralston, 62, 65955 Old Rt. 8, Barnesville, died Wed nesday evening in Barnesville Hospital. She was born September 25, 1925, a daughter of the late Everett and Elizabeth ^Rinker ^jwjdesp Hen- drysburg United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by two sisters. Esta and Jane; a daughter, Nina. Surviving are her husband, Clifford; a son, David of Barnes ville; four daughters, Christine. Lillian and Kathleen Ralston, all of St. Clairsville, Mrs. Gary (Jennifer) Finnicum of Bethesda; five brothers, Kenneth Perkins of Beallsville, Harold Perkins of Glendale, W.Va., Foster Perkins of Virginia; John Perkins of Greensburg, Pa. ; Donald Perkins I of Wadsworth; a sister, Geraldine i Henderson of Glendale; five ! grandchildren; three step-grand- ! children. Friends will be received at the Campbell-Plumlv Funeral Home, ( Barnesville, Friday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., where services will be , Saturday at 1 p.m., with the Rev. I Tom Detling officiating. Burial . will be in Hope Cemetery, Hen- drysburg. Norme n $ RA LSTOn , iNorma XT. ,”83, of Coun try Manor Apartments, St. Clairs- villc, died Thursday in Ohio Valley Medical Center, Wheeling. She was a member of Thoburn United Method ist Church, St.' Clairsville. She was preceded in death by her husband, James A. Ralston Sr., in 1069; a sister and a brother. Surviving are four sons, James A. Jr. and Donald K., both of St. Clairsville, Richard A. of Canton, Bruce D. of Dover, Del.; a sister, Gertrude Gore of Westlake, Ohio; 10 grandchildren; eight great grandchildren. Friends received at Beck Funeral Home, St. Clairsville, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. today, where services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday. i Interment in Holly Memorial Gar dens, Pleasant Grove. Robert Ralston Robert Ralston, Mansfield, died Friday morning in Man sfield General Hospital following an illness of the past five months. / jQvJy He was born at (Freeport, May 28, 1922, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Ralston, now of St. Clair- sville. He was a member of Grace Episcopal Church of Mansfield, a veteran of World War II, having served with the U.S. Army, had been employed as night supervisor for Morrison Motor Freight of Mansfield and drove a school bus for the New Hope Center of Mansfield. Surviving in addition to his parents are his widow, Eleanor Hall Ralston, one daughter, Miss Robin Ralston of Man sfield, one brother, Lorain of Frankford, Germany, two sisters, Mrs. Kathleen Garbett of Tempe, Ariz., and Mrs. Eloise Moore of Pacoima, Calif. Funeral services were held Monday in Mansfield with Rev. David Sties officiating. Burial was in Mansfield Cemetery. RALSTON, Sandra Lee Napierkowski. 60, of Wells- burg, W.Va., died peacefully at JJ9U5® on- Saturday, October 23, 2004 with her loving family, after a long bout of cancer. . She was bom August 2, 1944 in Avella, Pa., daughter of the late Francis and Ruth Marie Siders Napierkowski. She was a homemaker and a member of Wellsburg Christian Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Francis “Frank” Napierkowski; and her father-in- law, Charles R. Ralston. She is survived by her hus band, Charles L. Ralston; a son, Todd Ralston and his wife, Kelly of Morgantown, W.Va.; a daughter". Crystal Clatterbuck and her husband, Doug of Wheeling; two sisters, Mary Lahosky and her husband, Ed of Washington, Pa., Nellie Oliver of Avella, Pa.; two grandchil dren, Ashley and Kayla Clatter- buck of Wheeling; two sister-in- laws, Rosemary Napierkowski of Gassaway, W.Va., Marion Hoffman and her husband, Paul of Fenton, Mo.; and several nieces and nephews, There will be no visitation. Private services will be held on Wednesday at Reasner Funeral Home, 1515 Charles Street, Wellsburg, WV 26070 with the Rev. Gary Watt officiating. Interment m West Point Ceme- tery, Avella, Pa. Family suggests memorial contributions be made to Valley Hospice, 98 B E. Cove Ave., Wheeling, WV 26003. RALSTON, Virginia Georgia, 82, of Wheeling, W.Va., formerly of Shadyside, Ohio, died Sunday August 5, 2007, in the Good Shepherd Nursing Home in Wheeling. She was born September 3, 1924 in Detroit, Mich., a daughter of the late Edward James and Ida Armann Gray. Virginia was the former executive secretary for Wheeling Hospital in Wheeling. She was a member of the Lincoln Avenue United Methodist Church in Shadyside, Ohio; and the Professional Secretaries (PSI) Wheeling Chapter. In addition to her parents, Virginia was preceded in death by three sisters, Glenna Kaye, Pauline Neulander and Iva Elam. Surviving are several nieces and nephews. Family and friends will be received at the Bauknecht- Altmeyer Funeral Homes & Crematory 3900 Central Avenue Shadyside, OH, on Tuesday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. where services will be held on Wednesday at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Donald Perks officiating. Interment in the Powhatan Cemetery, Powhatan Point, Ohio. Memorial contributions may be made to the Lincoln Avenue United Methodist Church Memorial Fund, 3838 Lincoln Avenue, Shadyside, OH 43947. Share your thoughts and memories with Virginia’s fam ily aLwww^ltmeyerxom^^^ WayneJRalsto.n ptd&cuh /9Z3 Wayne F. Ralston, 68,, Bar- nesville, died Saturday morning at the Barnesville Hospital. He was bom in Hendrysburg, July 19, 1905, a son of the late John and Effie Frasher Ralston. He was a farmer and a member of Masonic Lodge 446 of Hendrysburg. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Jessie Brownfield Ralston. Surviving are his widow, Pauline Brown Ralston, one daughter, Mrs. William (Thala) Phillips of Clay, W. Va., three sons, Glenn of Canton, Clifford of Barnesville, Charles of Massillon, one sister, Mrs. Alfred (Helen) Eberhard of St. Clairsville, two stepson, Dwayne Purvis of the home, Bradley Pruvis of Canton and 15 grandchildren. Funeral services were held Monday in Barnesville with Rev. Robert Merritt officiating. Interment was in Hope Cemetery, Hendrysburg. Emily Ramage ajpoWv- Emily Sayre Ramage, 78, of Baltimore, Md., formerly of St. Clairsville, died Feb. 3, 1994. She was bom April 14,1915 at Salesville, a twin daughter of the late George A. and Mary Sayre. She was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Ramage Sr.; a son, Kenneth Ramage Jr.; a granddaugh ter; four brothers and three sisters, including George E. Sayre, Ruth Anagnost and Ethel Loy. Surviving are three children, Daniel Ramage, Richard Thomas Ramage and Gloria Baldwin, all of Maryland; seven grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held Feb. 7 at the Raymond C. Fink Funeral Home, Glen Bumie, Md. Burial followed in Meadowride Cemetery, Elkridge, Md. ______Kenneth L. Ramage Kenneth L. Ramage, Balti more, Md., brother in law of Mrs. Orville Loy, and G. E. Sayre, RD, St. Clairsville and Mrs. Tom Anagnost, Maynard, died Sunday, July, 11, at Mary land. He is survived by his widow, Emily Sayre Ramage, formerly of St. Clairsville; three sons, Kenneth, Daniel Allen, and Ri chard Thomas, and a daughter, Mrs. Gloria Baldwin, all of Mary land. Funeral services were held Wednesday at Arbutus, Md. Anna Rambilas lli^5 Anna M. Rambilas, 82, Wheel ing, died Friday, Jan. 13, 1995 at Bishop Hodges Continuous Care Center, Wheeling. She was born July 20, 1912 in Neffs, a daughter of the late Peter and Agnes Rambi las. She was a retired employee of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp., Martins Ferry plant and a member of St. Joseph’s Cathedral, Wheel ing. She was preceded in death by a brother, Joseph “Rub” Rambilas; two sisters, Frances Rogerson and Violet Stein. Surviving are a sister, Eleanor Anuskewicz of Bridgeport; several nieces and nephews. There will be no visitation. Arrangements are incomplete at Grisell Funeral Home, 400 33rd St., Bellaire. Joseph Rambilas 7^ u Joseph J. (Rub) Rambilas, 66, Neffs, died Wednesday at home. He was born April 5,1923 at Neffs, son of the late Peter and Agnez Pilasz Rambilas. J13 £ UG~/yf7 He was a retired employee of the Neffs American Legion Post No. 77, a member of American Legion Post No. 77, Disabled American Veterans, Sacred Heart Catholic Church, the Holy Name Society, Rod ana Gun Clut), all at Neffs, and a U.S. Army veteran of World War II. He was preceded in death by two sisters, Frances Rogerson and Violet Stein. Surviving are two sisters, Anna Rambilas of Wheeling and Mrs. Richard (Eleanor) Anuskewic of Bridgeport; several nieces. Friends received 7 to 9 p.m. to day at the Bauknecht Funeral Home, Bellaire. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:30 a.m. Friday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, with the Rev. Norbert Connlley, the celebrant. Burial follows in Mount Calvary Cemetery, Bellaire. Rosary devo tions at 7 p.m. today, in the funeral home. Combined services by Neffs American Legion Post No. 77 and DAV Post No. 117 of Bellaire at 7:30 p.m. today. ~C/ ' tf" 3 RAMBILAS, Peter, 77, of Neffs, died Sunday at 9 a.m. at his home after a lingering illness. He was born in Poland, was a retired miner, a member of Sacred Heart Church at Neffs and a member of the SNPJ Lodge. His wife, Agnes, died in 1952. Surviving are one son, Joe, of Neffs; four daughters, Anna of Neffs, Mrs. Violet Stegler of Pittsburgh, Mrs. James Rogoreson of Martins Ferry and Mrs. Richard An- usekivicz of Bridgeport, and two grandchildren. Friends are being received at the Walter C. Bauknecht and Son Funeral Home at Bellaire. A High Mass of Requiem will be sung Wednesday at 10 a.m. in Sacred Heart Church, Neffs. Burial will be in Mt. Calvary Ceme tery. Bellaire. RAMER, Donald L., Sr., 67, of Mentor. Ohio, formerly of Toronto, Ohio, passed away Monday, November 15, 2005 at his home. Friends and family may call on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the J.E. Foster Funeral Home, Inc., 701 Findley Street, Toronto, Ohio where services will be held on Saturday morn ing at 1 1 a.m. with Rev Michael Bongart officiating. Burial will follow in Toronto Union Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to The Toronto High School Alumni Association, 102 North Third, Toronto. Ohio 43964. Condolences online to th' family at www.jefosterfh.com mesesky I Mrs. Mary G. ftaihesesky, 76, j widow of Alexander Ramesesky, died Monday morning at her home, 6103 Franklin Blvd., Cleveland, following an extended illness. A former Fairpoint resident, she was bom in Czechoslovakia, Sept. 1, 1890, a daughter of An ton and Sophia Galetsky. Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. Margaret Holloway, Neffs, Mrs. Sophia Stanard, Mrs. Mary Sparks and Mrs. Frances Ajidreas, all of Cleveland; two sons, John T. Flanagan Sr., Cleveland and Anthony Novak' Bridgeport; two sisters, Mrs. Elizabeth Paul, Fairpoint and $3 Mrs. Stella Schaffer, Holloway. A Requiem High Mass will be 2? celebrated Thursday at 10 a.m. in St. Mary’s Catholic Church, SI St. Clairsville, with Rev. Gregory Palma officiating. vX Burial will be in Union Ceme tery, St. Clairsville. & N RAMOS, Jeanette • “Jan” M., 72, of Kalamazoo, Mich., died October 21, 2009, in Detroit, Mich. She was born March 12. 1937, in Flushing, Ohio, the daughter of the late Frederick and Mary (Alexander) Balbinot. She was preceded in death by her parents; and by her son, Hernando Glenn Ramos, M.D. Jan is survived by her husband of 48 years, Hernando Ramos, M.D.; a daughter, Connie (Todd) Moore; Five grandchildren: Tyler, Drew and Allison Moore and Austin and ' Jackie Ramos; daughter- in- '' law, Paula Ramos; a sister, Dorothy (Skip) Corte; six nieces and nephews: Paula, *' Tawny, Louie, Nicole, ' Kenny and Colin. Learn more about Jan, view her Life Story film, • and share in some refresh ments with her family and . • friends on Sunday from 2-5 , p.m. at the Life Story Funeral Homes, Betzler- . Kalamazoo (800) 822- , 7594. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Monday . 10:30 a.m. at St. Augustine Cathedral. Burial in Mt. Olivet Cemetery followed by a luncheon at the church hall. Please visit Jan’s personal web page at www. lifesto- rynet.com, where you can : read her Life Story, archive -• a memory or photo, and sign her memory book before coming to the funeral home. . Memorial contributions may be made to West Michigan Cancer Center or the Kalamazoo Humane Society. AARON RAMSAY Aaron F. Ramsay Jr., 97, of Powhatan Point, OH died Thursday, October 9 at OVMC in Wheeling, WV. He was born November 29, 1916, the son of the Late Aaron and Ida (Burkhart) Ramsay Sr. in Wheeling WV. Aaron worked for Ormet as a maintenance foreman and was a mem ber of the Powhatan Church of Christ and the 1st Christian Church in Charlotte, FL. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge for 75 years Preceding him in death were his parents; his first wife, Jean Kurth Ramsay; his second wife, Frances (Jones) Ramsay; and his sister, Mary M. Ramsay. He is survived by his nephew, Martin (Cathy) Ramsay of Powhatan Point, OH; a great-niece, Jessica Crawford; and great-nephew, Marty Ramsay, both of Powhatan Point, OH; two-great- great-nephews, Aaron Crawford and Martin James Ramsay; and a great-great-niece, Zoey Crawford, all of Powhatan Point, OH. Visitation will be held Monday, October 13, from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the Bauknecht- Altmeyer Funeral Homes & Crematory, 186 Main St., Powhatan Point, OH 43942. Masonic services will be conducted at 7:30 p.m. Funeral service will be Tuesday, October 14 at 1 I a.m. Burial will follow in Powhatan Cemetery. Allan Ramsay RAMSAY, Allan Gibson, 89, of 129 Carrie St., Powhatan Point, died Sunday in City Hospital, Bel- Iaire. He was a retired electrician for North American Coal Corp., Powha tan Point, and a member of the Powhatan United Methodist Church. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Eleanor Keyser Ramsay, in 1978; his second wife, Elizabeth Lentz Ramsay, in 1989; his parents, Benjamin Allan and Willa Gibson Ramsay; a brother, Phillip. Surviv ing are a daughter, Carma Lou Kostecka of Gold Canyon, Ariz.; a brother, Roland of Grandville, Ohio; three sisters, Doane Gibbs and Betty Lee Ferry, both of Powhatan Point, and Emily Stansbury of Newark, Ohio; two grandchildren; a great- grandson. Friends received 7-9 p.m. today at Bauknecht Funeral Home, Powhatan Point, where services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday. Interment in Powhatan Cemetery, Powhatan Point. Barry Ramsay Barry Ramsay, 61, Brookport, 111., died Sunday at Lourdes Hospi tal, Paducah, Ky. He was born Feb. 13, 1930 at Jacobsburg, a son of the late Chalmer and Elizabeth Ram say. He was the former owner- operator of the Ramsay Construc tion Co., at Shadyside, and more recently was employed as super visor of heavy construction for Dravo Co., and was owner of The Smoke House restaurant at Brookport. Surviving are his wife, Nora Ramsay; a daughter, Susan Freeman of Fort Worth, Texas; three sons, Robert and Mike Ram say both of Shadyside, and Gene Ramsay of Fort Worth, Texas; two stepdaughters and a stepson; a sister, Ruth Carpenter at Jacobsburg; two brothers, C.O. Ramsay of Orange, Conn., and Donald Ramsay of Lawrengebille, Ga. Services were today in the Aikens-Farmer Brookport Chapel with the Rev. Jack D. Russell of ficiating. Burial was in the Pell Cemetery, Brookport. Gene Ramsay îRl Berry Eugene Ramsay, 32, Fort Worth, Texas, formerly of Dilles Bottom, died Tuesday in John Peter Smith Hospital, Fort Worth. He was bom March 23, 1959 at Bellaire, son of, Ralph and Bernadine Neff Fankhauser. He was a self-employed hair de signer and a member of Lamp Light Fellowship Church, Fort Worth. Surviving in addition to his ■parents of Dilles Bottom are, three brothers, Robert Ramsay of Houston, Texas, Michael Ramsay of Powhatan Point and Jim Fankhauser of Kemersville, N.C.; a sister, Susan Freeman of Fort Worth; his maternal granddmother, Eula Neff of Jacobsburg. Friends will be received from 2 p.m. until time of services at 3 p.m. Friday at Toothman Funeral Home, Jacobsburg. The Rev. Ray Benesh will officiate at the funeral services. Burial follows in Jacobsburg Ceme tery. BETTY RAMSAY Betty Ann West Ramsay, 62. of Pipe Creek, Bellaire, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord on October 8, 2014 at Liza’s Place. She was bom September 11, 1952 in Martins Ferry, Ohio, daughter of the late Rayford A. West Sr. and Katherine J. Kuntz West. Betty was a self- employed cosmetologist. She was a member of the Lincoln Avenue United .Methodist Church in Shadyside where she was a Sunday School Teacher and small group Bible Study Leader; a 1970 graduate of Bellaire High School and a 1972 graduate of Steubenville School of Cosmetology; she was a board member of the Belmont County Committee of Lay Servant Ministries; a Certified Lay Speaking Servant for UMC; a former Education Specialist of Belmont County Litter Control-N- Recycling Dept.; past camp director for Black Diamond Girl Scout Council; former instructor of Hunter Safety Education for Bplmont County. /_ In addition to her par ents, she was preceded in death by maternal grand parents, Fredrick and Matilda Kuntz and paternal grandparents, George and Alta West; a daughter, Alta Renee Ramsay; former hus band, James “Tiny” Ramsay. Surviving are her daugh ter, Samala Jane (Allen) Lutman; a brother, Rayford West Jr.; a sister, Kendra (Tom) Yingling; 5 grand children, Mark (Denise) Lutman, Jennifer (Mike) Rednour, Ramsay (Breanna) Dunn, Abagail | Lutman and Blake Elizabeth Lutman; 7 great grandchildren, Katherine Kueker, Courtney Kueker. Trevor Lutman, Connor Lutman, Kayleigh Rednour, Ethan Rednour and Mariah Rednour; her best friend of 47 years, Pamela Budravich Gongola Friends are invited to attend a memorial visitation on Wednesday from 10 a.m. until time of Memorial Service at 1 1 a.m. at Lincoln Avenue United Methodist Church in Shadyside, Ohio. Arrangements are entrusted to Toothman Funeral Home in Jacobsburg. Chalmer Ramsay7/ii Chalmer O. (Shorty) Ramsay,' 68, 3500 Lincoln Ave., Shadyside, died Saturday, July 29, 1995, at his home. He was born Feb. 2, 1927 in Bellaire, a son of the late Chalmer A. and Elizabeth L. Berry Ramsay. He was a retired superintendent Pi for the White Oak Construction Company, a Protestant, a Mason 3 and a U.S. Navy veteran of World Warll. He was preceded in death by an f) infant son, Steve Ramsay and a brother, Berry Ramsay. Surviving are a son, Rick Ram say of Albuquerque, N.M.; a ' daughter, Dianne Ramsay of Youngstown; a brother, Shelley Ramsay of Jacobsburg and a sister, Ruth A. Carpenter of Jacobsburg. Friends will be received today 7 J to 9 p.m. at the Baukknecht Funeral %fi Home, Shadyside. Graveside ser vices will be conducted by the Rev. Kurt E. Landerholm on Tuesday at O 10 a.m. at the Powhatan Cemetery, Powhatan Point. Dilion Ramsay 77^ Dillon Albert Ramsay, 82, 59200 Ramsay Ridge Rd., Jacobsburg, formerly of Bellaire, died Sunday at his home. He was born January 27, 1907 at Jacobsburg, a son of the late Albert and Hattie Neff Ramsay. 7 S> fizB H He was a retired barber. He was preceded in death by a sister, Hazel Harvey; a brother, Chalmer Ramsay. Surviving are a brother, Martin Ramsay of Powhatan Point; a sister, Mary Kriechbaum of Powhatan Point; several nieces and nephews. Services and burial will be at the convenience of the family. Toothman Funeral Home, Jacobsburg, in charge of ar rangements. Shelley Ramsay Donald w. _ . Ramsay, 69, of Pipe Creek, Jacobsburg, Ohio, died Thursday, Oct. 23, 2003 at his home. He was born May 14, 1934 at Pipe Creek, son of the late Chalmer L. and Elizabeth L. Berry Ramsay. He was a retired carpenter from Blount Brothers Construction in Montgomery, Ala. Shelley was a member of . the Jacobsburg’ United ■ Methodist Church where he served as a trustee; he was mem ber of Moriah Lodge #105 : F.&A.M. Powhatan Point, Ohio . and he was a member of the Carpenters Local #186. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Orville and Berry Ramsay; and a sister, Ruth Carpenter. Surviving are his wife, • Audrey V. Knight Ramsay; two *: sons, Donald E. Ramsay of Pipe ‘ Creek and Randy W. “Buck” ; Ramsay of Shadyside; four granddaughters, Heidi McClure, Heather Ramsay, Jessica Ramsay and Alison Ramsay; three great grandsons, Ethan, Micah and Jonah McClure. Family and friends will be received on Saturday from 7 to 9 p.m., and Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., at Toothman Funeral Home in Jacobsburg, Ohio, where services will be held on Monday at 1 p.m., with Rev. Robert Phillips officiating. Burial will follow at Powhatan Cemetery, Powhatan Point, Ohio. Masonic services will be held on Sunday, at 7:30 p.m., at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 3612 Maple Ave., Zanesville, Ohio, 43702. DulcieJtofSnyder in Win tersville, a charter member of Stark- dale United Presbyterian Church, Steubenville, and served as an Army nurse during World War II. She was preceded in death by her husband, Herman; her parents, Harry and Goldie Muhleman Kraft; an infant brother, Joseph Kraft. Surviving are two sisters, Mrs. R.D. (Eileen) Dan- ford of Bellaire and Mrs. William (Peggy) Follman of Lakewood, Ohio. Friends received 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. Wednesday at Dunlope-Shorac Funeral Home, 215 Fernwood Road, Wintersville, where services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday. Private graveside services will be held at Greenwood Cemetery, Bellaire. Memorial contributions may be made to Buckeye Girls State or Buckeye Boys State, in care of American Legion Post 557, Win tersville, Ohio 43952. Elizabeth Ramsay L Elizabeth 0. Ramsay, 84, 129 Carrie St., Powhatan, died Friday in City Hospital, Bellaire. She was born Feb. 5, 1905 in Spencer, W.Va., a daughter of the late Rev. A.O. and Virginia West Rhodes. She was a retired schoolteacher of the Bedford Ohio School District and a Methodist. She was preceded in death by her first husband, David M. Lenta. OPPJL If) H Surviving are her husband, Allan G.; two daughters, Virginia Steininger of Solon; and Jane Cross of San Diego, Calif.; a stepdaughter, Carma Lou Kostecka of Gahanna; three brothers, Emerson Rhodes of Monterey Park. Calif., Paul Rhodes and Wendell Rhodes, both of Henderson, N.C.; a sister, Lucille Yaquinto of Fort Lauder dale, Fla.; seven grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Bauknecht Funeral Home, Powhatan Point, from noon today until time of services at 2 p. m. Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Knolhvood Cemetery, Mayfield Heights. ELLA MAE RAMSAY Ella Mae Ramsay, 88, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, died at her home on Wednesday, March 22, 2017. She was born March 30, 1928 near Claring- ton, Ohio, daughtefofthe la-urTirncst and Anna Bigler Brunner. Ella Mac was a loving, devoted, and hard-work ing mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She and Jay worked the family farm in Jacobsburg for many years. Her num ber one priority was car ing for her family. She was an exceptional cook, enjoyed sewing and quilt ing, and caring for all. In addition to her par ents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William “Jay” Ramsay; daughter-in-law, Jeanette Ramsay; five brothers, Leroy, Charles, William, Emerson and Floyd “Sam” Brunner; three sis ters, Alverna “Fern” Phillips, Betty Brooks and Viola Sims; and a great grandson, Tyler Cordery. Surviving are Ella Mae’s children, Linda (Wilson) Toothman, with whom she resided, William E. (Marlene) Ramsay of Jacobsburg, and Patty (Mike) Shutler of Mineral Wells, West Virginia; two brothers, Ernest “Shood” Brunner of Shadyside and Franklin “Hank” Brunner of Jacob sburg; six grandchildren, Denise (A.C.) Wiethe, William (Cami) Tooth- man and Jeff (Regan) Toothman, all of St. Clairsville, Andy Shutler of Mineral Wells, John Cordery, and David (Ann) Cordery, all of Jacobs burg; 11 great grandchil dren, Alii Toothman and her fiance’ Justin Williamson of Nashville, Tennesee, Chase and Rhyanna Wiethe, Lexi, Taylor, Abbey, and Wyatt Toothman, all of St. Clairsville, Sam, Lacey, Cooper and Blake Cordery, all of Jacobs burg; and her adopted grandson, Philip Kirksey of St. Clairsville. Family and friends will be received on Friday from 2-4 and 6-9 p.m. at Toothman Funeral Home in St. Clairsville, where services will be held on Saturday at 1 1 a.m. with Rev. Richard Wilson offi ciating. Burial will follow in Powhatan Cemetery, Powhatan Point, Ohio. Ella Mae’s family would like to thank everyone that contributed to the special care that she has received for the last several months, with a special thank you to Vicki Burian and, Kathy Street. Ipvf Memorial contributions may be made to Valley Hospice, 10686 State Route 150, Rayland, OH 43943. Parrel Ramsay Farrel Allen Ramsay, 71, of 54120 East Captina Highway, Powhatan Point, died Friday at home. He was born June 20, 1919 in Powhatan Point, a son of the late Aaron Isaac and Arizona Brown Ramsay. He was a retired superintendent of the former North American Coal Co., Mine No. 7, and an Army vet eran of World War II. He was a member of the Moriah Lodge 105, American Legion Post 228 and VFW Post 5565, all of Powhatan Point. He was also a member of the Powhatan Cemetery Association Board. Surviving are his wife, Earlina Doria Ramsay; a son, Van of Willard; a daughter, Mrs. Frank (Gail) Binni of Lancaster; two sisters, Hazel Rushton and Evelyn Sandrick. both of Zanesville; three grandchildren. Friends will be received today, noon to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at Bauknecht Funeral Home, Powhatan Point, where services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday. Burial follows in Powhatan Ceme tery, Powhatan Point. Memorial contributions may be made to Powhatan emergency squad. Flora Ramsay - Flora Gathel Ramsay, 88, Shadyside Care Center, formerly of

. tiei- I laire. She was born Oct. 20, 1906 at Armstrong Mills, daughter of the late Charles and Olive Willison Sindeldecker. She was preceded in death by her husband. Charles F. Ramsay; a son, Robert; a daughter, Betty Johnson Brunner; two sisters, Grace Rhodes and Pearl Thomas. Surviving are a son, Richard L. Ramsay of Jacobsburg; 12 grand children; 21 great-grandchildren. Friend will be received 2 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Toothman Funeral Home, Jacobsburg, where services Will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, with the Rev. Richard Wilson offi ciating. Burial follows in Jacobs burg Cemetery, Jacobsburg. RAMSAY, Gary L., 64, of 34937 Miltonsburg-Calais Road, Woodsficld, Ohio, died at 1 1:32 a.m. Friday, April 11, 2003, in the Ohio Valley Med ical Center, Wheeling, W.Va. He was born Oct. 22, 1938 in Powhatan Point, Ohio, son of the late John L. and Eva Mae Cook Ramsay. He was a retired brick mason for the Ormet Corp., Hannibal, Ohio and was a member of the Steelworkers Union Local 5760, Sardis, Ohio. He was also a member of the Claring- lon Lodge F. & A.M. 597, Clarington, Ohio, the Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite-Valley of Cambridge, Ohio and a member of the Osiris Shrine Temple, Wheeling, W.Va. Gary was also an avid Ohio State University Buckeye Fan. Surviving are two daughters, Christine Bowen of Woods field; Ohio and Joni Jeanneret of Wapakoneta, Ohio; two sons, John Ramsay of Beallsville, Ohio and Gary C. Ramsay and his wife, Vickie, of Woodsfield, Ohio; a sister, Phyllis Saner and her husband, Mark, of Powhatan Point; seven grandchildren; two great grandchildren; two nieces; and one nephew. He is also sur vived by a special friend, Wilma Burkhart of Woodsfield. Friends will be received from 2-9 p.m. Sunday at the Watters Funeral Home, Woodsfield, Ohio where funeral services will be held at I p.m. Monday with Pastor Dwaine Denis offi ciating. Burial will follow in Oaklawn Cemetery, Woods field. Masonic services will be held at 7:30 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. RAMSAY, Harold R., 85, of Wintersville, Ohio, died Saturday, July 15, 2006 at Trinity West. He was born in Bellaire, Ohio on February 20, 1921, a son of the late Clarence and Lucille Giffin Ramsay. Harold retired from Ohio Power Company as a Distribu tion Planner, held church membership at the Wintersville United Methodist Church and served during WWII in the U.S. Army. Preceding Harold in death were three brothers, his twin brother Howard, Laverne and Harry Ramsay; a sister Wilma Caldwell; grandson, Fredrick John “F.J.” Hastwell, IV. Survived by his wife, Eve lyn M. Conway Ramsay, whom he married on June 21, 1946; two daughter, Hannah L. (Fredrick J.) Hastwell III of Worthington, Ohio and Brenda S. Roberts of Tallahassee, Fla.; a brother, Clarence (Shirley) Ramsay of Bellaire, Ohio; two sisters, Wanda (Donald) Hood of Chester, W.Va. and Dolores (Samuel) Burkhart of Bellaire, Ohio; five grandchildren, Heather, Daniel, Amy, Whit ney and Ashley; seven great grandchildren. Friends may call at Dun- lope-Shorac Funeral Home ’ 215 Fernwood Road, Win tersville on Monday from 4-8 p.m. where funeral services will be held on Tuesday at 10 a.m. with Rev. Clint Quillen officiating. Burial at Holly Memorial Gardens, Colerain, Ohio where the Belmont County Council of VFW will conduct military services. Memorial contributions may be directed to Wintersville United Methodist Church. Online condolences to the family at www.shorac.com RAMSAY, James S. ‘Tiny,” 65, of Key, Ohio died Wednesday, December 30, 2009 at Ohio Valley Medical Center, Wheeling. He was born at Canton, Ohio on December 4, 1944, a son of the late Samuel and Olive Fern Doyle Ramsay. Jim was, a retired employee of Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel’s Steubenville North and South plants, a member of Bethel Presbyterian Church at Key and a life member of the National Rifle Associa tion. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by an infant daughter, Alta Renee Ramsay; and sisters, Bette Bays Langley and Lillian Bays Reese. He is survived by his daughter, Samala Jane Lut- man of Dillonvale, Ohio; z sister, Mary Lou Bays Reese of Bellaire; brother, John Koci of Key: grand-, children, Ramsay Alexam der Dunn, Abagail Lutmar and Blake Elizabeth Luti man; and special friend Betty Ramsay. Friends will be receivec at the Toothman Funera Home, Jacobsburg, Ohio or Sunday from 4-8 p.m. where services will be hek Monday at 1 p.m. with Pas tors Kurt Turner and Bett) Hanson officiating. Private committal will be held at the convenience o the family. Jean K. Ramsay Jean K. Ramsay, 78, 158 Salem o ,.i Avenue, Port Charlotte. Fla., for- v merly of Powhatan Point, died Fri- 5 dax_iuly_12._i996~at- the F^ietT Hospital, Port Charlotte, Fla She was bom Aug. 2, 191 7 in St. Clairsville, a daughter of the late Fred and Viola Eastham Kurth She attended the First Christian Church in Port Charlotte, Fla. and was a member of the Order of East- ern Star 489 Captina Chapter at Powhatan Point. if) In addition to her parents, she Or* was preceded in death by two brothers, Roy and James Kurth- a---- sister, Maggie Kurth Wise. — Surviving are her husband, —■ (\) Aaron F. “Junior” Ramsay; a broth- V w er, Charles Kurth of St. Clairsville- ’ O several nieces and nephews. Friends will be received at the s Bauknecht Funeral Home, 186 Main Street, Powhatan Point, Tues- day 2 to 9 p.m., where services will be held Wednesday at 1 p.m., with George Graham officiating. Burial follows in Powhatan Cemetery Powhatan Point. Jeannette Ramsay Jeannette Rose Ramsay, 58490 Mt. Victory Rd., Jacobsburg, died Wednesday, as a result of a horseback riding accident, at her home. She was born at Bellaire, a daughter of Marva Lynn Mock Kriechbaum and the late Vernon Kriechbaum. She was a farmer and co- owner-operator of the R-Vista Farms at Jacobsburg, a Method ist, and a member of The Ohio State University Alumni Associa tion. Surviving in addition to her mother, a resident of Powhatan Point, are her husband, William E. Ramsay; a sister, Mrs. Drew (Valerie) Brown of Clarington; a brother, Russell Kriechbaum of Tucson, Ariz.; paternal grand mother, Hazel Kriechbaum of Powhatan Point. Friends will be received at the Toothman Funeral Home, Jacobsburg, Friday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., where services will be held Saturday at 11 a.m., with the Rev. Paul Hamilton officiating. Burial will follow in Powhatan Cemetery, Powhatan Point. h Memorial contributions may be a made to The Ohio State Universi- ty Alumni Association. Jimmie Ramsay Jimmie D. Ramsay, 71, of Ml. Victory Rd., Jacobsburg died Friday, May 3, 2002^af1BTs' IToirreTTTe^was born June?, 1930 at Jacobsburg, a son of the late Fulton and Edna Brown Ramsay. He was retired from Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel. Benwood Plant; and owner and operator of a Beef Farm. He was a member of the Jacobsburg United Methodist Church. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army for service during the Korean War. He was a Trustee of the Jacobsburg Cemetery Association. He was preceded in death by his parents. Surviving are his wife of 51 years, Violet Graham Ramsay; three sons, Jimmie Dale and his wife Melody, Randy and his wife Connie and Kenneth and his wife Mary; a daughter, Cindy Secrest, all of Jacobsburg; two sisters, Lois Steele of Chardon, Ohio and Sara Grader of Canton, Ohio; seven grandchildren; four step grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Friends will be received Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. and Monday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. at Toothman Funeral Home at Jacobsburg, Ohio where services will be held Tuesday, May 7 at 1 p.m. with the Reverend Don Cordery and the Reverend Theresa Bobot officiating. Burial follows at Jacobsburg Cemetery with full military graveside services conducted by the Belmont County Council of American Legions. RAMSAY, John, 84, 810^ Slab Camp Road, Cadiz, died Friday in Harrison Community Hospital, Cadiz. ■ He was a member of the Cadiz Church of God and was a retired electrician. Surviving are his wife, Mabel Campbell Ramsay; a son,

John Dale of Princeton, W.Va.; tw< 'daughters, Mrs. Ruth Willis of Cadi: 'and Mrs. Donald (Irene) Schrader o 'Anderson, Ind.; two brothers, T.M. o Sacramento, Calif., and Robert ol {Pittsburgh; three sisters, Mrs. J.C J(Mary) Perry of Clackamus, Ore. ■ Mrs. J W. (Margaret) Coffield ol r Roanoke, Va., and Mrs. Frank; (Martha) Sledden of Alliance, Ohio; 14 grandchildren and 15 great-grand children. Friends will be received at Clark-Kirkland Funeral Home, Cadiz, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Sunday, where; services will be held at 3 p.m.1 Monday. Interment in Cadiz Union Cemetery, Cadiz. RAMSAY, John L. “Rock,” 44, of Woodsficld, Ohio, died Tuesday, July 24, 2007, in the UPMC Presbyterian Hospital,. Pittsburgh. Pa., following injuries received in an automo bile accident on July 16, 2007. He was bom in Bellaire, Ohio on December 27, 1962, a son of Jeanie Pletcher Ramsay, who survives of Woodsfield, and the late Gary L. Ramsay. He was a 1981 graduate of Woodsfield High School, Woodsfield, and a graduate of Hocking Technical College, Nelsonville, Ohio. He was a car penter by trade and a member of the Carpenters Local 200, Columbus. Ohio; a social mem ber of V.F.W. Post 5303, Woodsfield; and was also an avid Ohio State fan. Surviving, in addition to his mother are two sons, David Ramsay and Steven Ramsay, both of Woodsfield; two sisters, Chris Bowen of Woodsfield. and Joni (Charles) Smith of Yulee, Fla.; one brother, Curt Ramsay of Woodsfield; five nieces; two nephews; and sever al aunts, uncles and cousins. Friends will be received at the Watters Funeral Home, 37501 State Route 78 West, Woods field, from 2-9 p.m. Friday, July 27, 2007, where funeral servic es will be held at 1 p.m. Satur day, July 28, 2007, with Keith Jones officiating. Burial will follow in the Oak- lawn Cemetery, Woodsfield. Kathryn Ramsay tiro Kathryn Marguerite Ramsay, 79, of Oak View Nursing Home, St. Clairsville, died Oct. 26 at the nursing home. She was born Jan. 25, 1901, at Benwood, W.Va., the daughter of the late Charles and Emma Kunz Ram say. She was retired employee of Western Union Telegraph, Wheeling-Charleston, as a night supervisor for more than 50 years. She was a member of the Presbyterian Church. Surviving are a brother, John Phillip Ramsay of Morristown; a sister, Nancy Ramsay Mer- ryman of St. Clairsville. Burial was in Belmont Cemetery. Contributions may be made to the charity of the donor’s choice. Luella/LueM* '^dhfeâ'' îfafley Ramsay, 98, Steubenville, formerly of Jacobsburg, died Monday morning at her home. She was bom Oct. 13, 1873, at Clover Ridge, Ohio, a daughter of the late Christopher and Magdalena Fankhouser Fraley. She was a member of the Jacobsburg Methodist Church. Her husband, S. 0. Ramsay, died in 1955. Surviving are two sons, Herman of Wintersville, Wilbur of Baton Route, La., five daughters, Mrs. Clifford (Gertrude) Wiley of St. Clairsville, Mrs. David (Bessie) Keyser of Steubenville, Mrs. Wilma Dunn and Mrs. Carl (Eula) Neff, both of Jacob sburg, Mrs. Irwin (Bernice) Wallace, Bellaire, 13 grandc hildren, 31 great grandchildren and two great great grandc hildren. Funeral services will be held today, Thursday, at 2 p.m. at the Toothman Funeral Home, Jacobsburg, with the Rev. Paul Am and the Rev. Donald Wilson officiating. Burial will be in Jacobsburg Cemetery. M. Laverne Ramsay M. Laverne Ramsay, 78, of High Ridge Road, Bellaire, died Monday, May 20, 2002 at"“Trrs“ home. ' ------‘ He was born Oct. 17, 1923, in Bellaire, a son of the late Clarence and Lucille Giffin r Ramsay. Vernie was a retired electri cian with the former Cochran Electric Company in Bellaire and IBEW Local 141 in Wheeling. He was a member of the Bellaire Presbyterian Church; Ionic Lodge 438 F & AM, Bellaire; Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite Valley of Steubenville and the Osiris Shrine of Wheeling and American Legion Post 52 of Bellaire. He was a US Army vet eran of World War 11 serving with Company C of the 171st Engineer Combat Battalion. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Harry and Howard Ramsay and a sister, Wilma Caldwell. Surviving are his wife of Fifty eight years, Doris Cochran Ramsay; three sons, Larry Ramsay and his wife, Nancy ol Bellaire; Tom Ramsay and his wile. Melody of Granville, Ohio and Robert Ramsay of Orlando, Florida; two brothers, Harold Ramsay of Wintersville and Clarence Ramsay of Bellaire: two sisters, Wanda Hood ol Chester, W. Va., and Delores Burkhart of Bellaire; five grand children, Todd, Stacy, Ben Becky and Olivia. Friends will be received at th< Bauknecht Altmeyer Funera Home, 441 37th Street, Bellaire on Thursday from 4 to 8 p.m Private funeral services will b< held at the convenience of th< family. American Legion Post 52 wil conduct services on Thursday a 7 p.m. Ionic Lodge 438 F & AN will hold masonic services a 7:30 p.m. in the funeral home. Memorial contributions ma be made to the Bel lair Presbyterian Church, 359 Guernsey Street, Bellaire, Ohi 43906 or the American Iieai Association Ohio Valle Affiliate, P.O. Box 18203 Department 013, Columbu: Ohio 43218-2039. ______Marilyn Ramsay Marilyn Ramsay, 60, 2994 S. Belwood Ave., Niles, formerly of Shadyside, died Monday in Glen- nview Nursing Home, Mineral Ridge. She was born April 28,1928 at Bellaire, a daughter of the late Thomas andHazelS. McMillen. She was a Protestant. She was preceded in death byâ son, Steven./QQC ofi Surviving are a son, Richard of Newington, Conn.; a daughter, Dianne Ramsay, with whom she resided; four brothers, Thomas McMillen of Bellaire, George* McMillen of Columbus, Franklin D. McMillen of Clewiston. Fla., and Raymond D. McMillen; a sister, Carol McMillen of Niles. Friends will be received at the Bauknecht Funeral Home, Bell aire, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today, where services will be held at l p.m. Thursday, with the Rev. Dr. David Baker officiating. Burial will be in Powhatan Cemetery, Powhatan Point. Martin C. Ramsay Martin.C. Ramsay, 81, 54278 East Captina Highway, Powhatan Point, died Saturday, Nov 7, 1998 at Belmont Community Hospital, Bellaire. He was bom Nov. 5, 1917 in Jacobsburg, a son of the late Al bert and Hattie Neff Ramsay. He was a retired employee of the East Ohio Gas Company, a Protes tant and an Army veteran of World War II. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Dillon and Chalmer Ramsay; two sisters, Hazel Harvey and Mary Kreichbaum. Surviving are his wife, Mary M. Ramsay; a son, Martin of Powhatan Point; two grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Bauknecht Funeral Home, 186 Main St., Powhatan Point, Monday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., where ser vices will be held Tuesday at 1 p.m., with Evangelist Paul Marty officiating. Burial follows in Powhatan Cemetery, Powhatan Point. Mary Ramsay m Mrs.iZuiyim Mary Elizabeth Craig Ramsay, 73, of 236 Tanglewooa Trail, Wadsworth, Ohio, a former resident of Jacobsburg, died Friday at Citizens Hospital, Barberton, Ohio. She was born in Businessburg, Ohio, June 28, 1905, a daughter, of the late Alfred and Carrie Belle Warren Craig N and was preceded in death by'her hus band, Raymond M. Ramsay, in 1963; two sons,' Walter Eugene Ramsay, 1958, and John Edward Ramsay, in April; and a brother, Loring Craig, in 1924. A member of the Mt. Zion United Methodist Church, she is survived by a son, Raymond W., Fort Worth, Texas; six daughters, Mrs. Dallas (Esther) deCaussin, Woodland Hills, Calif.; Mrs. Fred (Lois) Feiber, and Mrs. George (Doris) Tran- sue, both of Columbus; Mrs. Glen (Ruth) Ramsay, Wadsworth, with whom she made her home; Mrs. Carwin (Eleanor) Bumgardner, Gahan na, Ohio and Mrs. Larry (Mary) Marinelli, Bellaire; four iiiste.'j, Mrs. Chalmer (Harriett) 3fckjj*. Omaha, Neb.; Mrs. Crawford kVU Calif.; Mrs. Charles (Lillian) Duvall, Belmont; Mrs. Richard (Wilma) Sutton, St. Clairsville; 17 grandchildren and one great grandchild. • Friends were received at the iToothman Funeral Home, Jacobsburg, and services were held at tne Mt. Zion United ’Methodist Church, with the Rev.! Gordon Farmer officiating, l ^Burial was in Mt. Zion < ‘Cemetery. c RAMSAY, Mary M., 91, of Powhatan Point, Ohio, passed away Thursday, December 2, 2010, at Wheeling Hospital in Wheeling, W.Va. "72- She was bom September 28, 1919, to the late Aaron and Ida Ramsay, Sr. Mary was a retired employee of the A&P Tea Company and a member of the Powhatan Point Church of Christ. In addition to her par ents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Martin C. Ramsay on November 7, 1998. She is survived by her son, Martin A. (Cathy) Ramsay Sr. of Powhatan Point, one granddaughter, Jessica L. (Jeremy) Crawford of Powhatan Point, one grandson, Martin A. (Shawn) Ramsay, Jr. of Edinburg, Va., one great grandson, Aaron L. Crawford and one brother, Aaron F. (Frances) Ramsay of Port Charlotte, Fla. Family and friends will be received at the Bauk necht-Altmeyer Funeral Homes & Crematory, 186 Main St., Powhatan Point, Ohio, on Monday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. where servic es will be held on Tuesday at 2 p.m. with Evg. Brian Price officiating. Burial will follow in the Powhatan Cemetery in Powhatan Point. Ohio. 1 LO. 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: *•». I 't RAMSAY, Olive Harriet Murphy, 96, of Woodsfield Nursing Home, formerly of Jacobsburg, Ohio, went to be with her Lord on December 16, 201 \/fl- She was preceded in death by her parents, James Oliver and Adda Berry Murphy, her husband, Ellis Earl Ramsay, of 69 years; and two sisters, Mabel Culbertson and Elizabeth Murphy. Olive was a member and treasurer of Jacobsburg United Methodist Church, WSCS Womens Society, Weyer Chapter No. 515 Order of Eastern Star, Belmont County Extension Homemakers and a Belmont County Poll Worker. She is survived by three children, Eleanor (David) Smith of Glen Dale, W.Va., Fred (Cathy) Ramsay of Jacobsburg, Ohio and Norma Jean Fulton of St. Clairsville, Ohio; five grandchildren, Lisa Ann Smith Phares, John Fulton, Brenda Ramsay Ogden, Anna Marie Smith and Timothy Ramsay; and four great-grandchildren. Amber and Zackery Phares and Breanna and Brandon Cain. Olive loved to travel and had seen most of the United States and the world. She liked to tell about the peo ple she met and their cus toms. Friends will be received at Toothman Funeral Home, Jacobsburg, Ohio on Wednesday from 6 to 8 p.m. with Eastern Star Services at 7:30 p.m. Visitation will be held again on Thursday from 1 p.m. until time of service at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Richard Wilson officiating. Interment to follow at Powhatan Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, dona tions may be made to Smith Township Volunteer Fire Dept. , C/O: John Phillips, 49359 O. R. & W. Station Rd., Jacobsburg, OH 43933. Businessman ■ Ramsay OSes in Barnesville. \,3l3 /UOi>. / f^v •John “Phil” Ramsay, owner operator of Ramsay’s Garage in Morristown for more than 70 years, diecl Wednesday in Bamesville Hos pital. He was 91. ~A resident of RD 40, Morristown,' he was born Dec. 9, 1902, at Boggs Run. He was preceded in death by his parents, Chariest and Emma Kunz Ramsay. Surviving is his wife, Lib Ram say. Friends received 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. today at Kelly-Kcmp Funeral Home, Morristown, where services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, with Pastor Bob Mack officiating. Interment in Union Cemetery, Morristown. Paul Ramsay Paul J. Ramsay, 90, Graham Road, St. Clairsville, died Thursday m Adena. He was born Dec. 29, 1899 at Jacobsburg, a son of the late U.S. Grant and Harriett Offlighter Ramsay. He was a retired farmer and a member of Thoburn United Meth odist Church, St. Clairsville. He was preceded in death b his wife, Edna Carle Ramsay; two brothers, Charles and Henry Ram- say. Surviving are a daughter, Emma Pickenpaugh of St. Clairsville; a sister, Hilda Davis of Bethesda. Friends will be received from noon Saturday until time of services at 1 p.m. at Beck Funeral Home, St. Clairsville. The Rev. David Bush will officiate at the funeral services. Burial follows in Union Cemetery, St. Clairsville. Memorial contributions may be made to Thoburn United Methodist Church. Raymond Ramsay Raymond W. Ramsay, 76, passed away Friday, June 20, 2003, in Fort Worth, Texas. Funeral will be at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday in Greenwood Chapel, Fort Worth, Texas. Burial in Greenwood Memorial Park. Memorials can be made to Carter Bloodcare, 4995 S. Hulen, Fort Worth, Texas 76132. Raymond was born in Belmont County, Ohio, on a dairy farm in Key Ridge to Raymond Monroe Ramsay and Mary Elizabeth Craig Ramsay on Nov. 12, 1926. He graduated from Bellaire High School in 1944 and left Bellaire to attend Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio. Raymond graduated in 1948, with a B.S. in agricultural service and was hired by Swift Meats. He was in the Korean War from 1950 to 1953. Upon his return to the states, he rejoined Swift Meats, working in Chicago, Denver and California. Raymond transferred to Fort Worth in 1967, where he later retired from Swift and went into business for himself running R&R Brokerage until the time of his death. Raymond was the eld est of nine children. He was preceded in death by his brothers, John Edward and Walter Eugene Ramsay; sister, Esther Louise Ramsay DeCaussin; and brothers-in-law, Dallas DeCaussin and Lawrence Marinelli. Surviving are his Sons, Michael Ramsay and wife, Tami, Thomas Ramsay and wife, Tami; grandchildren, Davis, Brandon, Ryan, Riley and Blake; sisters, Mrs. Lois Ramsay Feiber and husband, Fred of Pickerington, Ohio, Mrs. Doris Ramsay Transue and husband, George of Auburndale, Fla., Mrs. Ruth Ramsay and husband, Glen of Wadsworth, Ohio, Mrs. Eleanor Ramsay Bumgardner and hus band, Carwin of Sarasota, Fla., Mrs. Mary Margaret Ramsay Marinelli of Bellaire; several nieces and nephews. Greenwood Funeral Home, 3100 White Settlement Road, Fort Worth, Texas 76107, is in charge of arrangements. Rich Ramsay Richard L. Ramsay, 76 of Jacobsburg, Ohio died Saturday, June 18, 2005 at his home. He was born at Jacobsburg December 4, 1928 a son of the late Charles and Flora Sindeldecker Ramsay. Rich was a retired employee of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel having worked for many years at the Benwood Plant and fin ishing as a security guard at the Duvall Center. He was a mem ber of the Jacobsburg United Methodist Church, Weyer Lodge #541 F.&A.M. at Centerville and the True Sportsman’s Club of Jacobsburg. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brother, Bob Ramsay and his sister, Betty Johnson Brunner. He is survived by his wife Rose Hennebert Ramsay; his daughters Pam (Harry) McClure of Beallsville, Ohio and Rhonda (Bob) Zimmerman of Chesterfield, Michigan; grandchildren Melissa (Matt) Mansuetto, Ben (Jennifer) Haines, Amy (Jason) Fisher; Matthew (Rebecca) Ferrell and Taite Ferrell; great grandchil dren Tristan Ferrell, Emma Haines, Kaleb Ferrell, Samuel Haines, Sydney Mansuetto and baby girl Mansuetto. Friends will be received at the Toothman Funeral Home, Jacobsburg on Tuesday from l to 4 p.m. and 6 to 9 p.m. with Masonic services at 6 p.m. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 1 p.m. with Pastor Michelle Lucarelli offi ciating. Burial will follow in the Jacobsburg Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Jacobsburg United Methodist Church, or Valley Hospice, 98B East Cove Ave., Wheeling, West Virginia 26003. Roger Ramsay Roger Ramsay, 49, of Jacobsburg, died Saturday, September 16, 2006 as the result of a farming accident. He was bom July 15. 1957 in Bellaire, Ohio, son of Stella Lea Graham Ramsay and the late William Warren Ramsay. Roger was an equipment operator for Belmont County Engineering Department. He . was the owner and operator of Ramsay Excavating and was owner and driver of the Sundowner Truck Pulling Team. He attended Jacobsburg United Methodist Church. He was preceded in death by his father, William Warren Ramsay; and his grandparents, Evelyn and Warren Ramsay and Robert and Nellie Graham. Roger is survived by his lov ing wife of 27 years, Kelly Otto Ramsay; his daughter, Nikki Ramsay; his mother, Stella Lea Ramsay of Jacobsburg; two sisters, Donna (Tom) Crozier of Key and Beverly (Fred) Greenlee of Belmont; several nieces and nephews; one great-niece; two great-nephews and Goddaughter, Markie West. The Ramsay family asks for you to honor Roger’s request that everyone who attends his funeral service wear jeans. Family and friends will be received at Toothman Funeral Home in Jacobsburg on Tuesday from 7 to 9 p.m. and on Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., where services will be held on Thursday at 1 p.m., with Rev. Donald Cordery officiating. Burial will follow in i Jacobsburg Cemetery. RAMSAY, Robert A. “Bob,” age 62, of Bellaire, OH, died Thursday, October 25, 2012, in Wheeling Hospital-Medical Park. / He was born December 6, 1949 in Bellaire, the son of Bernadine Neff Fankhauser of Shadyside, OH and the late Ralph Fankhauser. He was a retired member from 1BEW 141; and a Christian by faith. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by a brother. Gene Ramsay. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his wife of 33 years, Lynne George Ramsay; two sons, Derek Ramsay of Bellaire, and Bryan (Antonella) Ramsay of Miami, FL; a stepson. Dean Lucarelli of Steubenville, OH; two daughters, Michelle (M.T.) Feher Blaine of Bidwell, OH, and Bobbi (Jamie) Feher Norton of Maryland; a sister, Susan (Randy) Freeman of Ft. Worth, TX; two brothers, Mike (Kenda) Ramsay of Powhatan Point, OH, and Jim (Rita) Fankhauser of Kernersville, NC; eight grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. There will be no visita tion. A Memorial Service will be held to Celebrate Bob’s Life on Sunday, October 28, 2012, at 1 p.m. at St. Paul’s Evangelical Church, 3741 Wood St., Wheeling with Pastor Mark Zelewicz officiating. Memorial contributions may be made to American Lung Assoc., PO Box 3980, Charleston, WV 25339. Sympathy expressions at grisellfuneralhomes.com. T-c D'5SBP*. . - _ , nisay, ^0, Ramsay Judge Road» Jacobsburg, died Thursday at home. He was born March 16, 1909 at Jacobsburg, son of the late Thomas W. and Mvrta Dunfee Ramsay. He *was a retired farmer and a U.b. Army veteran of World War He was preceded in death by wo sisfers’ Della E. Berry and Winfred Weekley. Surviving are eight great- nieces and nephews. Friends received 6 to 9 p.m. to day and from 9 a.m. Saturday until time of services at 1 p.m. at the Toothman Funeral Home, Jacobsburg. The Rev. Steve Smith will officiate at the funeral services. Burial follows in Jacobsburg Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Smith Township emergency squad. Ruth Ramsay Ruth Haught Ramsay, 92, 51215 Key-Bellaire Rd., Jacobsburg, died this morning at Shadyside Care Center. She was born April 7, 1895 at Crossroads, W.Va., a daughter of the late Jacob and Emmeretta Wright Haught. She was a member of the Jacobsburg United Methodist Church. & ^70 W /'/6 o She was preceded m death by her husband, Forest Ramsay; five brothers, three sisters and three grandsons. Surviving are two sons, Willard Ramsay of Bellaire, and Paul M Ramsay of Shadyside; four daughters, Mrs. Floyd (Lenora) Baker of Barberton, Mrs. Pete (Helen) Pollock of Canton, Em meretta McDonough of Bellaire and Mildred Evans of Jacobsburg; a sister, Bertha Bryant of Ravenna; 13 grand children and 19 great-grand- ChFriends will be received at the Toothman Funeral Home, Jacobsburg, 7 to 9 p.m. today, and Wednesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., where services will be held Thursday at 1 p.m., with the Rev Steven Smith officiating. Burial will be in Jacobsburg Cemetery. RUTH RAMSAY Ruth Ellen Ramsay, 78 of Wadsworth, OH, passed away April 27, 2016. She was born May 31, 1937, in Key Ridge, Bel- laire, OH, to the late Ray mond and Mary Elizabeth Ramsay. Ruth was a member of the Wadsworth United Methodist Church for over 46 years. Her greatest joy was being a wife, mother and homemaker. She was very active in her church, she enjoyed her Boston Terrier dogs and she truly enjoyed caring for others (both young and old) in both an official and unofficial capacity. She is survived by her husband of 49 years Glen Harold (Buck) Ramsay, sons, David Edgar Ramsay and Steven Ray (Christine Marie) Ramsay; grandchil dren, Zachaiy Noah, Gavon Nicholas, Morgan Glen and Jacob Connor; sisters Lois Feiber, Eleanor Bum gardner and Mary (Babe) Marinelli and many loved nieces, nephews and friends. Family will receive fami ly and friends 4-7 p.m. Monday, May 9, 2016, at the Hilliard-Rospert Funer al Home 174 N. Lyman Street, Wadsworth, OH. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Tues day, May 10, 2016, at Wadsworth United Methodist Church, 195 Broad St., Wadsworth, OH. Interment to follow at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery at 12:45 p.m. Wallace Ramsay Wallace B. Ramsay, 89, of Belmont, Ohio, died Sunday, Oct. 22, 2006 at Wheeling Hospital. He was born Aug. 23, 1917 in Jacobsburg, Ohio, a son of the late Lewis W. Ramsay and Hattie B. Brown Ramsay. Wallace was a Methodist by faith, a life-long farmer, a bus driver for 35 years with Union Local Schools, a former Smith Twp. Trustee, retired from the Ohio Dept, of Transportation and was a member of the Centerville Senior Citizens. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Wilda Mae Abel Ramsay, an infant son, Marvin Ramsay; two sisters, Geneva Kocher and Hilda Thompson. Surviving are daughters, Nancy (James) Loy of Bethesda, Catherine Ramsay of Bellaire, Ohio; a son, Ray (Dana) Ramsay of Belmont, Ohio; grandchildren, Gail Passmore of Belmont, Ohio, Robbin Mitchell of Wheaton, III., and Brad Loy of Bethesda! Ohio; six great-grandchildren; sisters, Dessie Roby of Belmont and Wanda Stewart of Castalia, Ohio. Friends will be received Tuesday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., at Kelly-Kemp-Braido Funeral Home, 322 North Main St., Bethesda, Ohio, where services will be held Wednesday at 1 1 a.m., with Rev. Theresa Bobot officiat ing. Burial in Belmont Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Smith Twp. VFS, 61180 Washington St., ^nterville, Belmont, Ohio Wilda Ramsay Wilda Mae Abel Ramsay, 84, 64663 Plainfield Road, Belmont, died Friday, Jan. 19, 200_Lat her home, sne was born Feb. 3, 1916 in Belmont County, a daughter of the late Sherman and Anna Burghy Abel. Wilda was a homemaker, a member of the Lamira Homemak ers Club and a member of the Bel mont United Methodist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by an infant son, Marvin Ramsay; three broth ers, Russell, Ellis and Sherman Jr. Abel; two sisters, Freda Davis and Doris Basile. Surviving are her husband, Wal t lace B. Ramsay; two daughters, u- Mrs. James (Nancy) Loy of Bethes- ^---- ^ da and Catherine Ramsay of Bel- L, S laire; a son, Ray and wife Dana ll Ramsay of Belmont; three grand- - - children, Gail Passmore of c Warnock, Robbin Mitchell of c Wheaton, 111. and Brad Loy of * Bethesda; five great-grandchildren; • a sister, Lela Guenther of Bellaire; a brother, Frank Abel of Niagara I Falls, N.Y. Friends may call at the Kelly Kemp Braido Funeral Home, 322 North Main St., Bethesda, today, 1 to 3 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m., where services will be held Monday at 11 a.m., with Pastor Vicky Kelley offi ciating. Burial follows in Belmont Cemetery, Belmont. Memorial contributions to the Belmont E Squad, Belmont. RAMSAY, Willard F., 84, of Key, Ohio, passed away on August 7, 2013 surrounded by his family at Ohio Valley Medical Center in Wheeling, West Virginia. He was born in Jacobsburg, Ohio on September 6, 1928, son of the late Forest and Ruth Haught Ramsay. Willard was retired from Columbia Gas of West Virginia. He was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran serv ing proudly from 1 946 until he was honorably dis charged in 1951; a member of Shadyside American Legion Post 521; and a member of the Hillview Terrace Church of Christ in Moundsville. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Curtis Willard Ramsay; and two sisters, Mildred Evans and, Lenora Baker. -7 (__ Surviving are his loving wife, Mary Jean Foster Ramsay; two sons, Dan (Jo Lee) Ramsay of Bellaire, and Jerry (Cindy) Ramsay of Van Wert, Ohio; a daughter, Tammy (George) Gruber of Wheeling, West Virginia; nine grandchil dren, Mark (Carrie) Ramsay, Krista (Ryan) Ruthers, Andrew Ramsay, Megan (Terry) McKinney, Allison Ramsay, Sam Karrasch, Ben Gruber, Mandy Blakely and Missy Long; two sisters, Helen Pollock of Canton, Ohio and Emmeretta McDonough of Key, Ohio; a brother, Paul Ramsay of Shadyside, Ohio; eight great- grandchildren, Bryce, Bradie, Tate, Ellie, Hannah, Logan, Gavin and Kylie. Family and friends will be received at Toothman Funeral Home in Jacobsburg, Ohio on Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., where services will be held Saturday at 1 1 a.m. with Gene West offici ating. Burial will follow m Concord Cemetery, Centerville, Ohio. Belmont County Council of American Legions will conduct Full Military Honors on Saturday at 11 a.m. in the funeral home. The family would like to give special thanks to the 3rd floor oncology nursing staff at OVMC. Memorial contributions may be made to , the. Hillview Terrace Church of Christ. William Ramsay William Ramsay, 71, a resi dent of 2185 Spore-Brandywine Rd., Bucyrus, died Saturday. He was born April 7, 1913 in Powhatan Point, a son of the late George and Emma Green Ram say. He was a member of Good Hope Lutheran Church and United Commercial Travelers and was a veteran of World War II. | He was preceded in death by a 1 brother and sister. Surviving are his wife, Velma Louise Weizenauer Ramsay. Services were held today at Good Hope Lutheran CHurch with the Pastor Mike Wiechers and Pastor Arnold Mathisen of ficiating. Burial followed in Oakwood Cemetery, Bucyrus. Munz-Pirnstill Funeral Home, Bucyrus, in charge of ar rangements. William Ramsay j^nl William W. Ramsay, 59, Jacobsburg, died Monday at home. He was born April 3, 1931 at Jacobsburg, a son of the late War ren and Evelyn Bovenizer Ramsay. He was a machinist for Ohio Edison at R.E. Burger plant, a member of Jacobsburg United Methodist Church, Shadyside American Legion, Weyer Chapter Order of Eastern Star, Weyer Lodge No. 541 F&AM, and was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War. Surviving are his wife, Stella Lea Graham Ramsay; a son, Roger of Jacobsburg; two daughtrers, Mrs. Tom (Donna) Crozier of Key and Mrs. Fred (Beverly) Greenlee of Belmont; four grandchildren. Friends will be received 7 to 9 p.m. today and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Toothman Funeral Home, Jacobsburg, where services will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday, with the Rev. Donald Cordery of ficiating. Burial follows in Jacobsburg Cemetery. Masonic services will be at 7 p.m. Wednesday followed by Eastern Star services at 7:15 p.m. Military graveside services will be con ducted by Shadyside American Legion. Schoolteacher

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Ramser Bie| Barbara Judith Ramser or Lloyds- ville, Ohio, who taught in Belmont County schools for more than 50 years, died Friday. Dec. 19, 1998_. in Wheeling HospitalTShe was 8U. A daughter of the late Otto Ramser and DeOra Ramser Rush, she was born in Wheeling on Jan. 11,1918. She was a retired teacher, having taught for 54 years. She retired from the Martins Ferry City Schools. She was a Protestant. She was a member of the Nation al Education Association and the Ohio Retired Teachers Association. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, John Ramser, a half-brother, Charles Davis; her stepfather, Arloff Rush; two stepbrothers, John and Ben- jamin Rush. Surviving are several nieces and nephews. Friends will be received from 9 a.m. Monday until time of services at 1 1 a.m. at Toothman Funeral Home, St. Clairsville. Interment in Concord Cemetery, Centerville, Ohio. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Soci ety. RAMSER, Ethel Datkuliak, of German Hill, Powhatan Point, Ohio, died Friday, October 1,2010 in Columbus, Ohio at the home of her daughter Justine. She was bom September 8, 1913 in Bramwell, W.Va., a daughter of the late John and Elizabeth Wasco Datkuliak. Ethel was a member of St. John United Church of Christ. In addition to her par ents, Ethel was preceded in death by her husband Ralph in 2000, two brothers; George and John, four sis ters; Ellen, Mary, Elsie, Clara and Edith and a foster daughter, Rosetta Drown. Surviving are three chil dren, Elizabeth Stouffer, Justine Ramser and Glenna Texler, two brothers, Elmer and Clyde Edwin, six grandchildren, seven great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Friends will be received on Tuesday from 4-8 p.m. at the Bauknecht Altmeyer Funeral Homes and Crematory, 186 Main Street, Powhatan Point, and from noon until time of services at 1 p.m. at St. John United Church of Christ, 51705 German Ridge Road, Powhatan Point, OH, with Rev. Carla Wobschall officiating. Burial will follow in Powhatan Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to St. John United Church of Christ. John Ramser John Frederich Ramser, 68, na tive of Shadyside, died Wednesday. Jan. 1 QL2flfiI irTPittsburgh. He was born in Shadyside, May 8, 1932, the son of Russell E. Ramser Sr. and the late Mabel Boltz Ramser. He graduated from Harvard Col lege in 1954 and then earned his law degree from the Ohio State University in 1957. He was em ployed by Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel and then the former Koppers Company until his retirement in 1987. He is survived by his wife, Edna Lou; four sons, John M. Ramser of Logan, Utah, Stephen F. Ramser of Upper St. Clair, Pa., Joseph A. Ramser of Pittsburgh, Pa., David R. Ramser of Fort Rucker; a daughter, Amy S. Pavlik of Chicago, 111. He is also survived by his father, Rus sell E. Ramser Sr.; two brothers, Robert A. Ramser of New Kensing ton, Pa., William Ramser of Wheel- ’ ing; a sister, Mary Ann Torges of Ostrander; 12 grandchildren. A memorial service will be held at St. Paul's United Methodist Church on Ferguson Road in Alli son Park, Pa., Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2001 at 11:30 a.m. Mark A. Stathers Funeral Home, Pittsburgh, is in charge of arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Paul's United Methodist Church, the Northland Public Library, or the charity of your choice. Ralph Ramser Ralph Ramser, 96, German Ridge, Powhatan Point, died Tues; dav, June 6, 200fLat his homeTHe was born May 25, 1904 in Ger- man Ridge, a son of the late Albert and Della Grail Ramser. He was a retired farmer and a member of St. John’s United iChurch of Christ, German Ridge. | In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Henry and Leon Ramser. Surviving are his wife, Ethel Datkuliak Ramser; four daughters, Elizabeth Ross Stouffer of Powhatan Point, Justine Ramser of Columbus, Glenna Texler of Dublin and Mrs. David (Rose) Drown of Hilliard; a brother, Rus sell Ramser of Shadyside; six grandchildren; four great-grand children. Friends will be received at the Bauknecht Funeral Home, 186 Main St., Powhatan Point, Thurs day, 4 to 8 p.m. and Friday, from noon until time of services at 1 p.m. at St. John’s United Church of Christ, 51705 German Ridge Road, Powhatan Point, with the Rev. Jack Bruce officiating. Burial follows in Powhatan Cemetery at Powhatan Point. Memorial contributions may be made to St. John’s United Church of Christ, 51705 German Ridge Road, Powhatan Point, Ohio 43942. Russell E. Ramser Jr. Russell E. Ramser Jr., 68, Knox County, formerly of _Shadysifl&r- died WedneMay^J^^--1^9^-31 his home in Jelloway. He was bom May 1, 1928 in Mingo Junction, a son of Russell E. Ramser Sr. and Mabel Ramser. He worked for 19 years with Cooper Industries and was vice president of manufacturing from 1969 to 1972. He also worked with the Flexible Division of Rhor Industries and was. owner and past « J president of Ohio Cumberland Gas jTy Co. and Maram Energy. . < A retired major with the Air Force, he was a member of the _J Mount Vernon Rotary Club, past £/) chairman of the Mount Vernon /£, Area Chamber of Commerce and ^ Knox County Area Development, a ~ director of First-Knox National Bank, chairman of First-Knox Banc Corp., the Ohio State University h Alumni Assn, and the Presidents \f Club the Jelloway United /) Methodist Church and was also an o active fund raiser for United Way, ^ Salvation Army and other local organizations. ~o He was preceded in death by a brother, Richard. ^ Surviving, in addition to his par- ■i ents of Shadyside, are his wife —— ■ Mary Blakely Ramser; a son. Mark ■ BM of Gambier; a daughter, Susan oi H M Jelloway; three brothers, Robert ot Kg* BBI New Kensington, Pa., John of A1U- BUS ■ son Park, Pa. and William of Sher- ifB rard, W.Va.; a sister, Mary Jorges g® »B of Ostrander; three grandchildren. By MM Memorial service will be held at WBm the Jelloway United Methodist ■|| ||f® Church Sunday at 2 p.m., with Dr. pggj mUm LeBron Fairbanks and the Rev. ltggj I Robert Ludwig officiating. ;■ B Arrangements by Byerly Funeral ImM Home, Loudonville. 1 Memorial contributions may be m B made to Hospice of Knox County, ■ IIB 302 E. High St., Mt. Vernon Ohio III B 43050 or the Jelloway United i, | Methodist Church. 4,MSER, Russell E., 99, of Shadyside, Ohio, died_SaluE£la& August 11.2001. at his home. He was bom November 12, 1901, at German Ridge. Powhatan Point, a son of the late Albert and Della Roth Ramser. He was a retired coal miner with the North American Coal Company’s Number 1 Mine at Powhatan Point, and was a member of the First Presbyterian Church at Shadyside. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of sev enty-two years, Mabel A. Boltz Ramser, on November 13, 1999; three sons, Russell Jr., John, and James Richard Ramser; three brothers, Ralph, Henry and Leon Ramser. Mr. Ramser is survived by two sons, William A. Ramser and his wife, Carol, of Sherrard, Robert F. Ramser and his wife, Alice, of New Kensington, Pa.; one daughter, Mary Ann Torges and her husband, Dean, of Ostrander, Ohio; three daughters-in- law, Mary Ramser of Jelloway, Ohio, Lou Ramser of Pittsburgh, and Janice Ramser of Harrisonburg, Va; twenty grandchildren and forty great-grand children. Friends are invited to attend a memorial service to celebrate the life of Russell at 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 1 at the First Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Alice L. Phillips officiating. Arrangements by tne Bauknecht- Altmeycr Funeral Home, 3900i iCentral Avenue, Shadyside. J ^69. a. Allen resident of 96 Ben Ave., Powhatan Point, died today in City Hospital, Bellaire. He was born July 11, 1917 at Powhatan Point, son of the late John and Nora Helms Ramsey. A retired employee of North American Coal, #1 mine, he was member of the Powhatan Point Village Council and Moriah Lodge #105 F&AM at Powhatan Point. He was preceded in ueath by a brother, Steve Ramsey and a sister, Polly Mailloux. Surviving are his wife, Edna Nelson Ramsey; a son, Kay,N. Ramsey of Powhatan Point; three grandchildren. Friends will be received at the family home after 7 p.m. Thursday and all day Friday, where services will be held Saturday at 1 p.m., with the Rev. Frank Lewis officiating. Burial will be in Powhatan i Cemetery, Powhatan Point. Toothman Funeral Home, Jacobsburg, in charge of ar rangements. Masonic services Friday at 7:30 p.m. in the resi dence. J RAMSE Brent E. “Pete,” 58, of 69 E. 38th St., Shadyside, died Monday. JuhLZL1997Jn Wheeling Hospital. He was an employee of the Village of Shadyside, a Protestant, and a member of the Army Reserves. He was preceded in death by his par ents, John and Betty Haines Ramsey. Surviving are his wife, Sandra K. Milliken Ramsey; two sons, Brent E. Jr. of Greensboro, N.C., and Robert H. of Springfield; three grandchil dren, Brooks Aaron, Bethany and Shayla Ramsey. There will be no vis itation. Arrangements by the Bauknecht Funeral Home, Shadyside. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 756, St. Clairsville, Ohio 43950. RAMSEY, Carlyn, 45, of Grant Street, McMechen, W.Va., died Tuesday, June 5. 2007. at her home. She was born February 28, 1962 in Wheeling. W.Va., the daughter of the late Charles and Elsie JeiTome. Carlyn was a former instruc tor with Scott College of Cos metology. She is survived by her for mer husband, Floyd Ramsey of Bridgeport; a daughter, Juanita Ramsey of Wheeling; four brothers. Curtis and Chuck Jer- rome, both of Wheeling, Sam Jerrome of Virginia Beach, Va. and Shawn Jerrome of Martins Ferry; two sisters, Charlene Wise of Nagshead, N.C. and Jerrie Mujdrew of Martins Ferry. Visitation for Carlyn will be Saturday 10 a.m. until the time of her funeral services at 1 1:30 a.m. at Wilson Funeral Home, 920 National Road, Brookside. k Interment will be private. Charlotte Ramsey Charlotte A. Eason Ramsey, 46, of Columbus, Ohio, loving mother, sister, aunt and grand mother, went to be with The Lord on Feb. 10, 2007 after a short illness. She was bom June 24, 1960 at Martins Ferry, the daughter of Ruby Eason, She spent many years in El Paso, Texas, and also in Columbus, Ohio, helping take care of her chil dren and grandchildren. Charlotte was an avid sports fan, having loved the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Ohio State Buckeyes. She was preceded in death by her grandmother, Alma Ruth Eason Diggs; brother Joey Eason; and sister Lori Eason. Those left behind to cherish her memory include: a son, Gregory Ramsey; two daugh ters: Nedra and Lori Ramsey, all of Columbus; her mother, Ruby Eason; two sisters: Hope (Brian) Payne and Terrie Eason; nieces: Tallia, Zana and Rochelle Eason; and Laynette Pernick and Tyra Payne; nephews, Joey Eason and Damon Pernick, all of Martins Ferry. Also left behind were life-long friend, Gregory Ramsey of Erie, Penn., and Juanita Manlopig, of Martins Ferry; and a host of cousins. Friends will be received Tuesday, 4 to 8 p.m., at the Wilson Funeral Home, 920 National Road, Brookside, Ohio, where services will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. with Reverends Frank Lindsay and William Allen, officiating. Interment in Riverview Cemetery, Martins Ferry, ^)hio. ____ -.«?™MSEY> Danas Genei S4> of 406 Howard St., Bridgeport, died Thursday in Ohio Valley Medical Center, Wheeling. He was a heavy equitment operator for Valley Camp Coal Co., Triadelphia, a Methodist, and an Army veteran. He was preceded in death by his wife Shirley Jean Edgell Ramsey, on Nov. 18, 1987; his parents, Kather ine Myers and Roy Ramsey; a granddaughter, Kachelle M. Hunger- man. Surviving are three daughters, Donna Ramsey-Mehl, with whom he resided, Katherine Ramsey-Hunger- man of Bridgeport and Alice Crouse Hungerman of Clendenin, W.Va.; a half-brother, Benjamin Greenlee of Colorado; five grandchildren. Friends received 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Sunday at Wilson Funeral Home, 920 National Road, Brookside, where services will be held at 10 a.m. Monday. Interment in Park View Memorial Gardens, Wheeling. DARLENE RAMSEY Darlene E. Ramsey, 61, of Beallsville, OH, died April 13, 2014 at home. She was born on March 17, 1953 in Latrobe, PA, daughter of Lila Shawley Ruschak and the late William Ruschak She was a homemaker and loving mother, grand mother and friend. In addition to her par ents, she was preceded in death by a husband, Bob Ramsey and brother, John Ruschak. Surviving are her son, Jack (Hope) Greenlee Jr.; her mother, Lila Ruschak; three sisters, Naomi “Billie” Rush, Maryann Brown and Dorothy (Paul) Moser; seven grandchil dren, Jackie Greenlee III i Brandon Campolo, Dalton Campolo, Jayda Greenlee, Andrew Simpson, Tessa Greenlee and Seth Simpson; and a great- grandson, Casin Lance Campolo; and dear friends, Darrell and Maggie Palmer. Honoring Darlene’s wishes there will be no vis itation. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Arrangements entrusted to Toothman Funeral Home in Jacobsburg. Memorial contributions may be made to any animal shelter. DEAN RAMSEY Dean D. Ramsey Jr., 68, of Jacobsburg, OH, died Monday, September 28, 2015, at Cumberland Pointe Care Center. He was bom on Novem ber 3, 1946, in New Mar tinsville, WV, a son of the late Dean D. Ramsey Sr. and Doris Jean Long Ram sey. Dean was a retired heavy equipment operator and a U.S. Navy Veteran serving as an Aviation Ord- nanceman during the Viet nam War. In addition to his par ents, he was preceded in death by a son, Dean D.' Ramsey III; two brothers, Robert and Randy Ramsey; and a sister, Dorothy DeGenova. Surviving are his daugh ter, Patricia Jean “P.J.”; a brother, Darrell (Marilyn) Ramsey of Jacobsburg; a sister, Kathy Skaggs of Belmont; several grandchil dren and a great-grand child; several nie&es and nephews. j / At Dean’s requesTthere will be no visitation and private services will be held at the convenience of the family. Arrangements are entrusted to Toothman Funeral Home in Jacobs burg. Memorial contributions may be made to Amedisys Hospice, 52171 National Road East, Suite 1, St. Clairs vi lie, OH 43950. Dean Ramsey Sr. Dean Dclane Ramsey Sr., 69, 52057 Wegce Road, Bellaire, died Tuesday, Oct. 5, 1993 in Bellaire Hospital. He was bom Aug. 4, 1924 at Silver Hill, W.Va., son of the late Elmer H. and Ethel Kuhcns Ramsey. He was a former employee of Warren’s Dairy Fan of Neffs and Oglcbay Norton and Saginaw Mines and a millwright. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II. He was preceded in death by a brother, Eldrcd Ramsey. Surviving are his wife, Doris Jean Long Ramsey; four sons, Dean Jr. of Missouri, Darrell of Jacobsburg, Robert of Bcallsvillc and Randy of Bellaire; two daughters, Kathy Fisher of Bellaire and Dorothy DcGcnova of Powhatan Point; three brothers, Terrell of New Martinsville, W.Va., Shcrrcll of Cameron, W.Va., Fred of Farmington, W.Va.; four sisters, Dorothy Jackson of Padcn City, Eula Yochum of New Martinsville; Hilda Davies of Middlcboumc, W.Va., and Faye Miller of Arkansas; 15 grand children and six great-grandchildren. Memorial services will be held at l p.m. Friday at the Jacobsburg Methodist Church with the Rev. Peter Kcrlin officiating. Entombment will be at Holly Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Grove. Toothman Funeral Home, Jacobsburg, is in charge of arrange ments. Doris Ramsey Doris Jean Long Ramsey,] 78, of Jacobsburg, Ohio, died Wednesday, July 27/2005 at Shadyside Care Center. She was bom on January 22, 1927 in Fairmont, West Virginia, daughter of the late Hobert Elsworth Long and Jaursia Drusilla Ash Long. In addition to her parents, Doris was preceded in death by her husband. Dean D. Ramsey Sr.; two sons, Robert Ramsey Sr. and Randy Ramsey Sr.; three sisters, Mary Nicholas, Lenora Halio and an infant; five brothers, Robert, Ralph and Russell Long and two infants; and a great grandson. Surviving are her children, Dean D. Ramsey Jr. and Darrell Ramsey Sr. and his wife Marilyn all of Jacobsburg, Kathy Skaggs of Belmont and Dorothy DeGenova and her husband Lou of Shadyside; two sisters, Louise DeVault and her husband Leonard of Dilliner, Pennsylvania and Elma Efaw of Levittstown, Pennsylvania; two brothers, Richard Long of Warren, Ohio and Ray Long and wife Cherie of Streetsboro, 1 Ohio; 15 grandchildren; 20 great-grand children; several nieces and nephews. Private services will be held 1 at the convenience of the fami ly. Toothman Funeral Home in Jacobsburg is in charge of arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to the Smith Township Volunteer Fire Department or Easter Seals. RAMSEY, Edna V., 91 of Powhatan Point, Ohio died Thursday, February 3, 2011 at her home. She was born in West Wheeling, Ohio on August 31, 1919. a daughter of the late Pomeroy and Adelia Bruce Nelson. Edna was a homemaker, former owner and operator of the Captain’s Lounge and Frosty Treat in Powhatan, and President of K. K. & E. Corporation. She was also a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Powhatan and Captina Chapter 489 Order of Eastern Star in Powhatan. In addition to her par ents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Allen “Knute” Ramsey: her son, Kay N. Ramsey; brothers, Clyde and Willard Nelson: and sisters, Mabel Jennewein, Ellen Vostatek, Lula Keene, Mildred Townson and Annie Darrah. She is survived by her daughter-in-law, B.K. Ramsey of Powhatan Point; grandchildren, Alan “Skip” Ramsey, and Kiz (Dan) Rush all of Powhatan, and Tyler (Kim) Ramsey of Virginia Beach, Va.; great grandchildren, Jacob, Zoe, Joshua and Katie; best friend, Bobbie June Horvath; and several nieces and nephews. Friends will be received at the family residence at 96 Ben Ave., Powhatan Point, on Sunday from noon-8 p.m. where Eastern Star Services will be held at 4 p.m. Funeral services will be held Monday at 1 1 a.m. in the First Presbyterian Church, Powhatan Point. Burial will follow in Powhatan Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the First Presbyterian Church, Powhatan Point, OH. Arrangements have been entrusted to Toothman Funeral Home, Jacobsburg, Ohio. Floyd Ramsey 9\W)~ Floyd S. Ramsey, 62, Bridge port Manor, 1 Gould Park Road, Bridgeport, died Monday, Septem ber 5, 1994, in East Ohio Regional Hospital at Martins Ferry. He was born February 24, 1932 in Mt. Pleasant, son of the late Floyd S. Ramsey Sr., and Beulah Bruce Ramsey. He was a retired employee of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp., Wheeling, W.Va., and a member of Mount Zion Baptist Church at Bridgeport. He was preceded in death by his wife, Juanita Gregory Ramsey. Surviving are three sons, Floyd E. Ramsey of Bridgeport, Gregory S. Ramsey with the U.S. Army in South Korea and Spencer L. Ram sey in Pittsburgh, Pa.; a daughter, Mary Catherine Black of Hyattsville, Md.; two sisters, Delores Young of Steubenville and Joann Howell of Columbus and seven grandchildren. Visitation will be Friday, from noon until time of services at 2 p.m., at the Wilson Funeral Home, 920 National Road, Brookside. Funeral services will be Friday at 2 p.m. in the Wilson Funeral Home, with the Rev. Byrd officiating. Bur ial follows in Holly Memorial Gar dens, Pleasant Grove. George Ramsey George Ramsey of St. Paul, Minn., formerly of Belmont County, died Dec. 31. He was a former manager of Schick’s Cafe, St. Paul. Surviving are his wife, Edythe Pfeifer Ramsey; two daughters, Donna Ramsey and Georgia Platte; one son, Steven; three grandchildren; a brother, Steven Ramsey of Bellaire; many nieces, nephews and cousins. Mass of Christian Burial was held Saturday at 10 a.m. in the Church of St. Mark. Private burial in St. I Michaels Cemetery, Bayport. O’Halloran & Murphy Snelling Avenue Chapel, St Paul, in charge of arrangements. jo m Js RAMSEY, Kay Nelson, 49, of 98 Ben Ave., Powhatan Point, died Sunday in Ohio Valley Medical Center, Wheeling. He was owner- operator of the Captain’s Lounge, Powhatan Point, a former employee of North American Coal Co. and a member of Powhatan Presbyterian Church. Surviving are his wife, B. Kay VanDyne Ramsey; two sons, Alan Ray of Powhatan Point and Tyler V. of Bremerton, Wash.; a daughter, Mrs. Dan (Kiz) Rush of Powhatan Point; his mother, Edna Nelson Ramsey of Powhatan Point. Friends received after 7 p.m. today and all day Wednesday at the resi dence, 98 Ben Ave., Powhatan Point, where services will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday. Interment in Powhatan Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Powhatan Point Emergency Squad. Arrangements by Toothman Funeral Home, Jacobs- burg. KENNETH RAMSEY Kenneth Joseph Ramsey, 75, of Bamesville, passed away on Sunday, May 7, 2017 at Wheeling Hospi- tal. Joe was born on April 14, 1942 in Bamesville, Ohio, to the late Benjamin and Roberta (Bums) Ram sey. Joe is a veteran of the United States Navy. He was a 1960 graduate of Bamesville High School and was retired from Ormet. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his beloved dog and companion, Aragorn. Joe is survived by his loving wife of 49 years, Jean (Gray) Ramsey; sister, Loretta Pickens of Hope- dale; brother, Michael (Patricia) Ramsey of Bend, Oregon; and several nieces and nephews. In following Joe’s wish es, there will be no visita tion or services. * / f - Arrangements are entrusted to Campbell- Plumly- Milburn Funeral Home, 319 N. Chestnut St., Bamesville, Ohio. Linda S. Ramsey Linda S. Boyle Ramsey, 50, Sunfish Creek Road, Beallsville, formerly of Bridgeport and Martins Ferry, died TuesaayTOct. J_4, 19^7 at her home. She was “Born Aug. 16, 1947 in Oklahoma, a daughter of the late William and Inez Geller Boyle. Surviving are three sons, William Marsh of Okmulgee, Okla, Mike Marsh of Ponca City, Okla. and Thomas Campbell of Bridge port; a daughter, Mrs. Eugene (Cara) Lemasters of New Cumber land, W.Va.; several grandchildren. Private services were held at the convenience of the family with bur ial in Oklahoma. Arrangements by Heslop Funeral Home, Walnut at Fifth, Martins Ferry Mildred RamseynM*/ Mildred- Ramsey, 79( of Windsor Manor Apartments, Wheeling, a former Adena resi dent, died Thursday at Peterson Hospital, Wheeling. She was born in Barnesville, Jan. 4,1905, a daughter of the late Herman and Marie Peters. A member of the Covenant Presbyterian Church, Har- risville, she was a retired school teacher, having taught at Adena High School for many years; and served as a volunteer'at the Ohio Valley General Hospital, Wheeling. Surviving are a sister, Doris Ford of Detroit, Mich. Friends will be received at the Borkoski Funeral Home, Adena, Saturday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., where services will be Sunday at 2 p.m., with the Rev. Russell Croker officiating. Burial follows in Olive Branch Ceme tery, Harrisville. Millard Ramsey Millard Earl Ramsey, 78, Woodsfield. Nursing and Rehabili tation Center, formerly of Jacobs- burg. died Sunday. Nov._19, 1995. in the center. He was born Aug. 3, 1917, at Armstrong Mills, son of the late Josiah and Nancy Ann Willison Ramsey. He was a retired farmer and a member of Wesleyan Church. He was preceded in death by three sisters, Verda McHennen, Nettie Dawson and Gaithel Ram sey. Surviving are his wife, Virginia Stein Ramsey; a brother, Willard of New Matamoras. Friends will be received 2 to 6 p.m. today at Toothman Funeral Home, Jacobsburg, where services will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday with the Rev. Charlie Floyd offici ating. Burial follows in Jacobsburg Cemetery. Newell Ramsay i Newell W. Ramsay, 90, 1319 Ashburton Drive, Millersville, Md., formerly of St. Clairsville and Powhatan Point, died Tuesday in Knollwood Manor Nursing Home, Millersville. He was May 20, 1901 in Centerville, a son of the late Dr. George L. and Luella V. Wilson Ramsay. He was a Methodist and a retired electrician for Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp. He was preceded in death by his I wife, Stella Atkinson Ramsay. Surviving are three sons, Edward L. of Dayton, Robert W. of Colum bia, Md., and Kenneth R. of Millersville; three daughters, Sarah Buchanan of Charlottesville, W.Va., Mary Krock of Glenbernie, Md., and Betty Cheesman of Dayton; 14 grandchildren and six great-grand children. Friends will be received at the Bauknecht Funeral Home, Powhatan Point, 7 to 9 p.m. Thurs day where services will be held Friday at 11 a.m., with the Rev. Steven Smith officiating. Burial follows in Powhatan Cemetery, Point Point. Randy Ramsey Sr. Randy L. "Rudy" Ramsey Sr., 45. Bellaire, died Monday, Nov. 70. 2000 at OirresmTorarracci- dent. He was born Sept. 1, 1955 in Bellaire, son of the late Dean D. Ramsey Sr., and Doris Jean Long Ramsey of Jacobsburg. He was employed as a truck dri ver for Highway Trucking of Find lay, Ohio, a member of the IAC, the Sons of Italy and a Methodist by faith. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by a brother, Robert Ramsey. Survivors include his wite, t Mitzie Steadman Ramsey; his ■ mother, a son, Randy Ramsey Jr. at home; two daughters, Tammi (Lonny) Warner of Dallas Pike and Denise Marie Ramsey at home; two brothers, Delane and Darrell Ramsey, both of Jacobsburg; two sisters, Kathy Skaggs of Belmont and Dorothy DeGenova of Shady- side; two grandchildren, Zachary and Sara Warner and several nieces and nephews. Family will receive friends on Friday from 11 a.m. until time of services at 1 p.m. at Grisell Funer al Home, 400 33rd St., Bellaire. * RAMSEY, Robert Dale “Bob,” Sr., 49, of Bellaire, died Saturday, Nov 14, 1998. at home, we was a coal miner for the former North American Coal Co., No. 6 mine, Alle- donia, Ohio, and a Presbyterian. He was preceded in death by his father. Dean D. Ramsey Sr. Surviving are his wife, Darlene E. Ruschak Ramsey; two sons, Robert Dale Ramsey Jr. of Dilles Bottom and Dean Paul Ramsey of Bellaire; a stepson, Jack L. Green lee Jr. of Woodsfield; a stepdaughter,. Sandy Ruschak of Clarington; his mother, Doris J. Long Ramsey of Bel laire; three brothers, Dean D. and Randy, both of Bellaire, and Darrell of Jacobsburg,; two sisters, Mrs. Roger (Kathy) Skaggs of Beallsville and Mrs. Louis (Dorothy) DeGenova of Shadyside; four grandchildren. There will be no visitation. Services will be held at 2 p.m. today at Holly Memorial Gardens Mausoleum, Pleasant Grove. Memorial contribu tions may be made to Community Care Home and Hospice, 1209 War- wood Ave., Wheeling, W.Va. 26003. Arrangements by Toothman Funeral Home, Jacobsburg. RAMSEY, Robert F., 86, of Brilliant, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, Decem ber 21, 2005 in Sun Coast Hospital in Largo, Florida. He was born on November 1, 1919 in Dennison, Ohio, the son of the late Clyde H. and Dora D. (Finical) Ramsey. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Harold Ramsey. Robert was a retired dis patcher for Ohio Power. He was a member of the Brilliant Presbyterian Church; a Past Master of the Lone Star Masonic Lodge No. 175, Newcomerstown, Ohio, where he was a member for 60 years. Surviving are his wife, Helen M. (Craigo) Ramsey; a son, Craig A. Ramsey and his wife, Rebecca, of lrondale, Ohio; three grandchildren, Micah Ramsey and his wife, Leslie, Luke Ramsey and Kat rina Fogle; and two great grandchildren, Nathanial and Amos Ramsey. Friends will be received on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the Wheeler Funeral Home, 712 Third Street, Brilliant, where services will be held on Saturday at 11 a.m. with Rev. Bob Haseltine officiating. Private interment in Union Cemetery in Uhrichsville Ohio. There will be Masonic Ser vice on Friday at 6:45 p.m. at the funeral home. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.wheelerfuner- alhomes.com. Roberta Ann (Banks) Ramsey, 74, of Mingo Jet, OH died Wednesday, May 18, 2016 under the care of Valley Hospice. She was born on April 20,1942 in Cadiz, Ohio to the Ronald and Mary (Wallace) Banks. She was preceded in death by her parents, sisters Betty (Franklin) Tyler and Cheryl Nobel. She is survived by her husband of 51 years, Edward Allen Ramsey: daughters, Marcey Henderson of Columbus, OH, Mitzi (Michael) McIntyre of Steubenville, OH: son J.W. Ramsey of Mingo Jet, OH. four grandchildren, Jordan McIntyre of Washington D.C., Steven Henderson of Columbus Oh, Darrius Henderson of C g , IL and Alyssa McIntyre of Steubenville Oh. Brother Ronald Banks of Bloomingdale OH,several nieces an nephews, special lifelong friends and neighbors and a host of relatives. Roberta was a graduate Kaplan Online School. She was a dedicated homemaker and devoted, loving "Grammy .Sep aye a vital rol. in helping wi«h the Steubenville at Mount Carmel the Democratic Women's Club. Friends will be til time of service at 1 pm with Rev. Baptist Church 708 N 5th St. Steubenville, OH, from 11 am un Maurice Lawson officiating. Burial to Follow at Oakland Cemetery Mingo Jet . To leave a condolence visit www.schuetzfuneralhomp rnm RAMSEY, Roberta B., 87, of y\i( jgEdMnnSgJ'

srpSsS"Of the late Tom and Rose M. Bucher Bums. <2h«hh ^ a former employee of ShepherdIs Drug Store, Neely’s Webern Auto and the G. C. Murphy Co., all of Bamesville. She was also a member of the Catholic Women’s Club. ■X her ParentS> Sfle W3S W preceded in death by her husband. (P ,Ranmsey; two brothers, R,™Id

of Bellaire, died Wednesday. Mav 27i_Ul2iLjn Belmont Community Hospital, Bellaire. He was a retired welder for the former Hanna Coal Co. and a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Neffs. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Mary Suchy Ramsey; two brothers, John and George Ram sey. Surviving are his wife, Ann Elizabeth Barnes Ramsey; a son, Ken Ramsey of Pittsburgh; a daugh ter, Joanne Stanchina of Dayton, Ohio; five grandchildren; two great- granddaughters. Friends will be received from 5-9 p.m. today and 5 from 2-9 p.m. Friday at the Tooth- c/3^ man Funeral Home, St. Clairsville. r\ Funeral liturgy with Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Saturday at ^ ~ Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Vigil r /) service at 3 p.m. Friday. Entomb- ment in Mount Calvary Mausoleum, Bellaire. Memorial contributions may be made to Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 54038 St. Mary’s St., Neffs, Ohio 43950. 5 n Steve Ramsey Tu Steven Charles Ramsey, 80, Bellaire, died Wednesday, May 27, 199_8_at Belmont Communityffos- pital, Bellaire. He was bom Jan. 9, 1918 in Willow Grove, a son of the late Charles and Mary Suchy Ram sey. He was a retired welder for the former Hanna Coal Company, a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church at Neffs, Holy Name Soci ety of Neffs and United Mine Workers Association District 1360. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, John and George Ramsey. Surviving are his wife, Ann 9 Elizabeth Barnes Ramsey; a son. $ Dr. Ken Ramsey of Pittsburgh, Pa.; a daughter, Joanne Stanchina of Dayton; five grandchildren; two ix great-granddaughters. Friends will be received today, 5 to 9 p.m. and Friday, 2 to 9 p.m. at tD Toothman Funeral Home, St. rf Clairsville. Funeral liturgy with c Mass will be celebrated Saturday at 10 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic 2 Church, Neffs, with the Rev. Timo thy McGuire officiating. Entomb r* ment follows in Mount Calvary Mausoleum, Bellaire. Vigil ser vices will be held Friday at 3 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 54038 St. Mary’s Street, Neffs, Ohio 43940. Virginia Ramsey Virginia Irene Ramsey, 85, passed away July 7, 2009. Mrs. Ramsey was bom in Bamesville, Ohio and lived in

Tallmadge, Ohio since 1956. ■ She worked for Tom Donahue and Associates for over 25 u years and, previous to that, was an Avon Lady. Most of all, she was a wonderful mother, grand

mother, friend, and role model. ft _ • •V o Mrs. Ramsey was active in the community as a Girl Scout lead er and as secretary of the EKO Garden Club. She and her late '. ' * r'v husband Pat were also active in the Mr. and Mrs. Club. Mrs. Ramsey was a Deacon while a member of the Goodyear Heights Presbyterian Church. As a member of the Tallmadge Virginia Ramsey First Congregational Church she served on the Social Action to express its gratitude to the Board and often prepared and staff at Hickory Ridge Nursing served meals to fellow church and Rehabilitation Center and members. Gardening, crafts Harbor Light Hospice who pro and sewing were just a few of vided our mother and the fam her favorite hobbies. ily with loving care and support She was preceded in death during her extended battle with by her husband of almost 60 Alzheimer’s disease. years, Earl “Pat” Ramsey Funeral services were and is survived by daughter, Saturday, July 11, 2009 at the Janice M. (Thomas) Cobett of Donovan Funeral Home, 17 Strongsville, Ohio; son, Jerold Southwest Avenue (on the his P. Ramsey of Tallmadge; grand toric Tallmadge Circle). Burial son, Dean P. Ramsey of Akron, at the Tallmadge Cemetery. Ohio; sisters, Kathryn Bailey of Friends called at the Donovan Xenia, Ohio and Mildred (Jim) Funeral Home Friday, July 10, Dallas of Urbana, Ohio; brother, 2009, and one hour before the William “Sonny” (Annabelle) funeral service. Plumly of Bamesville; sisters- In lieu of other remembranc in-law, Judy (Bob) Wehr of es, donations may be made to Hudson, Ohio, Nancy (David) the Alzheimer’s Association, Squibb of Cincinnati, Ohio; 815 W Market St #301, Akron, and many nieces and nephews. OH 44313 The family would also like William J JRamsey William J. Ramsey, 56, RD 1 Jacobsburg, died Wednesday, June 25 at his home. Bom in Jacobsburg, July 29, 1918, he was a son of the late William John and Gertrude Kanzig Ramsey. He was a construction foreman, a member of United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America, Local 3 of Wheeling, WMWA local 9922, and a farmer. Surviving are his widow, Ella Mae Brunner Ramsey; one son, William E. Ramsey of Jacob sburg; two daughters, Patricia Marie Ramsey of the home and Mrs. Wilson (Linda) Toothman of St. Clairsville; three grand children. Services were held Saturday, June 28 with burial in Powhatan Cemetery. RANDALL, Arnett Elise, 81, of Monroe County Care Center, Woodsfield, formerly of Laings and Carlisle, Ohio, died Monday in Ohio Valley Medical Center, Wheel ing. She was a member of the Woodsfield Free Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Henry Randall, on Oct. 26,1981; two sons, Edward and John Richard. Surviving are four sons, James D. of Lexington, Ind., and Rex J., Gene R. and Tom, all of Laings; two daughters, Mrs. Floyd (Marjorie) Mann of Woodsfield and Louise McCaslin of Bridgeport; two sisters, Rota Prickett of Lewisville and Garnett Barker of Dover, Ohio; 18 grandchildren; several great grandchildren. Friends received 2-9 p.m. today at Watters Funeral Home, Woodsfield, where services will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday. Interment in Powhatan Cemetery, Powhatan Point Gene Randall Gene Robert Randall, 63, of TH 116, Woodsfield, Ohio, died Friday, June 6, 2003 at New Lexington, Ohio. He was born Oct. 2, 1939 in McWhorter, West Virginia, a son of the late James Henry Randall and Amette Elsie Wright Randall. He was retired from Conalco Corporation, Hannibal, Ohio. A member of the Methodist Church and member of the Woodsfield V.F.W., Moose Lodge, Eagles Lodge and American Legion. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Richard and Edward Randall. Surviving are one son, Randy Randall and his wife Becky of BeaJIsville, and four daughters, Cindy Schumacher and her hus band Tony of Malaga, Lisa Wollenberg and her husband, Patrick of New Lexington, Teresa Lucas and her husband Wade of Coshocton, and Becky Shriver and her husband Sam of Beallsville, Ohio; two brothers, Jack Randall of Campbellsberg, Kentucky, Tom Randall of Somerton, and Rex Randall of Laings, Ohio; two sisters, Mrs. Floyd (Marjorie) Mann of Woodsfield, and Ms. Louise Randall of Bridgeport, Ohio; 14 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Friends received from 3 p.m. Friday, June 13, 2003 until time of Memorial Service at 4 p.m. at the Woodsfield United Methodist Church, 136 N. Main St., Woodsfield, Ohio, with Rev. Clark Kandle officiating. Arrangements by Bauer - Turner Funeral Home, Woodsfield, Ohio. George Randall George C. Randall, 85, North Seventh Street, Martins Ferry, died Monday, Sept 7, m&.at lEast Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry. He was bom Oct. 15, 1912, in Martins Ferry, son of the late William and Augusta Zech Ran dall. A retired owner of the former Dutch Henry Restaurant, Martins Ferry, he was a member of St. John Lutheran Church, Eagles Aerie 456, American Legion Post 38, VFW Post 3613 and an honorary member of the Alerts Engine Com pany, all of Martins Ferry. He also was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II. Surviving are his wife, Kathleen L. DeVault Randall; a daughter Rita Randall K. Randall of Marlins ferry; and a grandson. Friends will be received at the Heslop Funeral Home, today, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., where services will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. with the Rev. William O. Webster officiating. Burial follows in Riverview Cemetery, Martins Fer ry. Fire department services will be held today at 7:30 p.m. in the funeral home. Kathleen Randall Kathleen L. “Kay” DeVault Randall, 8 1, North Seventh Street, Martins Ferry, died Satur day. March 4, 2000 at home. She was boriTTVra7cTP2~5‘j 1918 in Martins Ferry, daughter of the late Walter and Stella Dankin DeVault. The retired former owner of Dutch Henry’s Restaurant, she was a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church, both pf Mar- —' tins Ferry. In addition to her parents, she ■F was preceded in death by her husband, George C. Randall. Surviving are a daughter, Rita K. Randall of Martins Ferry; a grandson; and a sister, Mrs. George (Vivian) Applegarth of Zanesville. *<: Friends will be received Tues day, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., at the Heslop Funeral Home, Walnut at Fifth, Martins Ferry. Funeral ser 8 vices will be held Wednesday at j 1 1 a.m. at St. John’s Lutheran wm Church, Martins Ferry, with the ■ Rev. Peter L. Pilger and the Rev. H William O. Webster officiating. ■ Burial follows in Riverview ■ Cemetery, Martins Ferry. Donald Randolph Donald K. Randolph, 69, Coral Gables, Fla., died Sunday, Oct. 7, in Doctors Hospital, Coral Gables. /f/J? He was born inSt. Clairsville, April 20, 1904, a son of the late Ralph and Lola Taylor Ran dolph and had been a salesman for Bob Daniels’ Buick in Columbus for many years. Surviving are his widow, Elizabeth McKisson Randolph and a daughter, Bonnie, both of Coral Gables. Graveside services were held Wednesday, Oct. 10, in Belmont Cemetery, Belmont. Dorothea Randolph , Mrs. Dorothea E. Randolph,; 56, of East and Water Sts. Bolivar, Ohio, native of Martins Ferry, was dead on arrival Sun day at Doctors Hospital, Mas- sillcn. 3 She was born in Martins Ferry, May 20, 1912, a daughter of John and Lille DeVault j McConnell. Surviving are her husband, j , Alfred, one daughter, Mrs. Clin- j ' ton Harmon, Dover, one son, Richard E. Randolph, Midvale,, ; four grandchildren, two step i grandchildren, one sister, Mrs. i George Jamison, Lloydsville, two brothers, John S. McConnell and Howard E. McConnell, both of Midvale. ! Funeral services were held Wednesday at Dover with Rev. Jack Levengood officiating. Burial was in Dover Buris* Park. RANDOLPH, Duane B., 90, of Bridgeport, died Saturday, December 1 2012, at East Ohio Regional Hospital Martins Ferry. He was born April 4, 1922, in Mount Pleasant, a son of the late William E. and Ariska (Jones) Randolph. He was employed at Y&O Coal Company until he went to the service in 1943. He was a retired employee of Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel, a member of the Wayman AME Church Wheeling, a veteran of WW II in the US Army, and a member of the American Legion Post 89 Wheeling. 'J In addition to hij? parents, he was preceded in death by his life long companion, Eunice H. Asbury; a daugh ter, Joyce Asbury; brothers, William, Dwight, and Paul Randolph; a sister, Priscilla Randolph. Duane is survived by a son, James Asbury of Bridgeport; a sister, Constance Randolph of St. Paul MN; two granddaugh ters, Dene Marie Rivera, and Danielle Asbury; a great- granddaughter, Malia Rivera; two nephews, James Randolph of St. Paul MN, and Robert Asbury of Bridgeport. Friends are invited to a celebration of life on Wednesday, December 5, 2012 from 1 1 a.m. till time of service at 1 p.m. at Wilson Funeral Home, 920 National Road, Brookside, with Rev. Brandon A. A. J. Davis and Deacon Wayne Price officiating. Interment in Highland Cemetery, Ml. Pleasant, OH. Full military services will be conducted by the Belmont County VFW Honor Guard on Wednesday, December 5, | 2012, at 12:45 p.m. at the | funeral home. RANDOLPH, Edith Beverly, 71, of Bloomingdale, Ohio, died Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2003, at her home of natural causes. She was bom in Steubenville, Ohio, on July 5, 1932, a daugh ter of the late Clarence L. and Wilma P. Griffith Waggoner. She was a member of the Bloomingdale Presbyterian Church, PTO Junior Women and was very active with the Girl Scouts of America. She was preceded in death by a brother, Kenneth Waggoner. She is survived by her hus band, Joseph H. Randolph; sons, John (Linda) Randolph of Jewett, Ohio, Ralph (Laura) Randolph of Bloomingdale, Ohio, and Roger (Helen) Randolph of Lebanon, Pa.; daughters, Jo-Ann (Terry) Frey of Rainsboro, Ohio, and Regina (Donald) Gilkey of Bloomingdale, Ohio; brother, Thomas (Sandy) Waggoner of Supply, N.C.; sisters, Donna (James) Reece of East Spring- field, Ohio, Judy Dorrough of St. Louis, Mo., and Linda (Bruce) Bender of East Springfield, Ohio; grandchildren, Rachel, Esther, Leah, Jeremy, Kenny and Teresa Randolph, Lisa Reed, Misty Frey, Shannon Burton, Rae Ann LeMaster and Stephanie Will; great-grandchil dren, Ashley and Dustin Reed, Morgan Randolph and Grace Burton. Friends may call at Dunlope- Shorac Funeral Home, 215 Fern- wood Rd., Wintersville, Ohio, on Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m., where funeral services will be held on Friday at 11 a.m. with Rev. Wendy Norris officiating. Burial at Union Cemetery, Steubenville, Ohio. Offer condo lences at www.shorac.com. Harold Randolph Harold James Randolph, 70, Canton, died Thursday, Sept. 20, at Timken Mercy Hospital, Canton. He was bom in Flushing and had resided in the Canton vicinity for 45 years. He was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church, Beacon Light Sunday School Class, Old Time Guard Club and was a retired employe of Timken Roller Bearing Co., where he had worked for 38 years. Surviving are his widow, Edith, four sisters, Mrs. William (Nelda) Tomer and Mrs. William (Marjorie) Larkin, both of New Philadelphia, Mrs. Andy (Geneva) Haranzo of Adena, Mrs. Esther Shenovich of Carnegie, Pa., two brothers, Van Randolph of Mt. Gilead and Marion Foreman of Uniontown, Ohio. Graveside services were held Monday at Rock Hill Cemetery, Flushing. RANDOLPH, Joyce Marie, 97, former resident of Wells- burg, W.Va., died Sunday, April 13, 2003, in the Hospice Unit of Cincinnati Hospital. She was preceded in death by her husband, Blondy Fitz Ran dolph; and a son, Odell. Surviving are two sons, Edward and his wife, Doris, of Hot Springs, Ark. and Charles and his wife, Dixie, of Colum bus, Ohio; two daughters, Hilda Boggs and her husband, Cliff, of Springfield, Ohio and Ada Jean Dempsey of Cincinnati, Ohio, with whom she resided; 14 grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren; and four great- great-grandchildren. Friends will be received from 5-7 p.m. Tuesday, April 15 at the Presbyterian Church on Chillicothe Street, South Charleston, Ohio where servic es will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 16. Inter ment will be held in South Charleston, Ohio. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Hospice. Local arrangements by the Chambers Funeral Home, Wellsburg. RANDOLPH, Larry D., 66, of Grandview Road, Glen Dale, W.Va., died Sun day. August 3, 2008, in Ohio Valley Medical Center, Wheeling, W.Va. He was born March 23, 1942 in Glen Dale, the son of the late, Donald and Goldie Marie Loy Randolph. He was a retired employee from the Bank of McMechen/WesBanco; a member of Simpson United Methodist Church, where he served as co-chairman of the Finance committee; and was a member of the Administrative Council; attended West Liber ty State College and received his degree from the University of Wisconsin School of Bank ing; and he enjoyed camping and doing activities with his granddaughters. Survivors include his wife of 45 years, Barbara Ran dolph; a son, Timothy (Valar- ie) Randolph of Moundsville; a daughter, Deborah Gorby of St. Clairsville, Ohio; a broth er, David (Mary) Randolph of Utah; five granddaughters known to him as “his girls”, Denise Gorby of St. Clairsville and Alexis, Abi gail, Faith and Delaney Ran dolph, all of Moundsville; a brother-in-law, Dennis (Judy) Villers of Mississippi; family , friend, Natalie Driscoll of St. Clairsville; several nieces, nephews; and two cousins. Family will receive friends on Saturday from 10 a.m. until time of Memorial Ser vice at 1 1 a.m. at Simpson United Methodist Church, 800 7 th Street, Moundsville with the Rev. Teresa G. Markins officiating. Private interment will be held at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Simpson United Methodist Church or American Cancer Society, 122 S. High Street, Morgantown, WV 26501. Sympathy expressions at grisellfuneralhomes.com. I RANDOLPH, Louis R., Sr., 178, of 1290 National Road, I formerly of Fairmont Avenue, I Wheeling, W.Va., died Friday, I February 17, 2006 in Ohio Val- I ley Medical Center, Wheeling. | He was born August 26, 11927 in Wheeling, son of the I late Charles E. and Hazel F. I Johnson Randolph. I Mr. Randolph was a retired (Terminal Manager at Standard [Oil of Indiana; he was a WWII U.S. Army Combat veteran: and a member of the Elm Grove United Methodist Church. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sis ter, Carol Schaffer. I Surviving are two sons, Robert Randolph and his wife. Becky, of Mt. Olivet and Louis Randolph, Jr. and his wife, Can- dice, of Wheeling; a daughter, Patricia Harris and her husband, Michael, of Concord, N.C.; a brother, Charles Randolph and his wife, Mildred, of Ml. Olivet; a sister, Janice McLaughlin and her husband, Henry, of Wheel ing; three grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held at the convenience of the family with the Reverend Joseph Samaroo officiating. Interment in Halcyon Hills Memorial Gardens, Sherrard, W.Va. Arrangements by the Kepner Funeral Home, National Road at Bethany Pike, Wheeling. Personal condolences may be offered to the family at www.kepnerfuneral.com. RANDOLPH, Paul Bryden, 93, of Bridge port, died Sunday July 18, 2010 at East Ohio Regional Hospital, He was born December 27, 1916 in Mt. Pleasant, Ohio, the son of the late William and Ariska (Jones) Randolph. Paul was retired from Y&O Coal Company and Superior Dye Casting. He was a member of the UMWA, American Legion Post 89 of Wheeling, W.Va., a past member of the Masonic Lodge; and was a U.S. Army veteran during WW II. In addition to his par ents, he was preceded in death by a daughter Gwendolyn Miller; two brothers, William and Dwight Randolph; and a sister, Priscilla Randolph. Paul is survived by a brother, Duane Randolph of Bridgeport, Ohio; a sis ter, Constance Randolph of St. Paul, Minn.; two nephews, James Randolph of St. Paul, Minn., James Asbury of Bridgeport, Ohio; and four nieces. Visitation will be on Wednesday from noon until time of the service at 2 p.m. at Wilson Funeral Home, 920 National Road, Brookside, OH, with the Rev. John Stephens and Minister Jack Durant as officiates. Interment will be pri vate and at the conven-. ience of the family. RANEGAR, Nora Patricia Welch “Patty,” 67, of Cheshire, Ohio, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 10, 2004 at her residence. She passed away quietly with her husband and children at her bedside. She was born October 28, 1936 in Wellsburg, W.Va., daughter of the late Walter William Welch and Wilma Leona Calendine Welch. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by three sisters, Dorothy Pollock, Maxine Bishop, and Janet Dawson; 6 brothers, Richard, Lloyd E., Robert, Charles, Thomas, and William Welch. Patty was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother, taking great pride in her close knit fam ily. She was a homemaker and a retired employee of K-Mart. She was a member of the Gallipolis Christian Church and was a member of The Eastern Star; Cheshire Chapter. She is survived by her loving husband of 49 years, John Rane- gar, whom she married on December 10, 1954 in Wells burg, W.Va.; two sons, John (Jodi) Ragegar of Lancaster, Ohio, Charles (Jennifer) Ranegar of Lancaster; two daughters, Pamela (Keith) Dye of Cheshire, Ohio; Shelly Ranegar of Gal lipolis, Ohio; a brother, Jerry (Sharon Welch) of Wellsburg, W.Va.; two sisters, AnnLee Johnson of Follansbee, W.Va., Betty Ferrelli of Follansbee, W.Va.; eight grandchildren, Amanda, Edward, Lauren and Olivia Dye, Garrett, Blake, Ash ley and Kyle Ranegar; two brother-in-laws, William Sonny Dawson of Follansbee, W.Va., Frank Bishop of Weirton, W.Va.; and close friends, Gloria and William Bonar of West Lib erty, W.Va. Friends may call at the Waugh-Halley-Wood Funeral Home, Gallipolis on Tuesday, April 1 3, 2004 from 2-4 and 6- 9 p.m. and on Wednesday, April 14, 2004 from noon until time of services at 1 p.m. at Gallipolis Christian Church with Rev. Denny Coburn and Rev. Mike Lyn officiating. Burial will fol low at Gravel Hill Cemetery. In lieu of flowers contribu tions can be made to the Ameri can Cancer Society. Until we meet again, May God hold you In the palm of His hand. York Rankin 4|'3S|ci4h York Alvin Rankin, 39, High land Avenue, Shadyside, died Sat urday in Wheeling Hospital. He was bom March 4, 1955 at Wheel ing. He was a truck driver for Hogen Transfer Inc., Columbus, a Protes tant, and a member of Sons of the American Legion at Tiltonsville. Surviving are a son, Michael York Rankin at home; his father, Roy C. Rankin of Shadyside; his mother, Beulah (Chris) Christy Bernosky of Dilies Bottom- a brother, Roy D. of Dilles Bottom; a sister, Connie Jo Overstreet of Grandbury, Texas. Friends will be received 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Toothman Funeral Home, Jacobs- burg, where services will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday. Burial follows in Powhatan Cemetery, Powhatan Point. RANKIN, Bryan Keith, age 55, of 107 Main Street, Holloway died at his residence at 81 a.m. Wednesday^une 20, 2012. / A Born May 6, 195 7 in Martins Ferry, Ohio, he was a son of the late Stanley George Rankin and Freda Corinne Rankin He graduated from Lakeland High School in 1977. He retired from the carpenter’s union in Canton. He was a member of the Flushing American Legion. He enjoyed fish ing at Holloway landing. Surviving is his wife of 28 years, Rhonda Jene Myers Rankin. They were married June 1 6, 1984. Also surviving are two sons: Bryan (Kendra) Stanley Rankin of Flushing and Bradley Ray (Tracy) Rankin of Holloway; a daughter: Beth Ann (Jacob Thompson) Rankin of Wintersville; three sisters: Lynn (Robert) Sagel of Texas, Patricia Liljegren of Flushing, Victoria (Rudy) Puskarich of Tennessee; two brothers: Mike (Mary) Rankin of Freeport and Bob (Annette) Rankin of Freeport; and three grand children: Riley Jean Rankin, Jacob Thompson, Jr. and Levi Robert Rankin. In addition to his par ents, Bryan was preceded in death by a sister, Sharon Sturtz, and four brothers: Stanley George Rankin, Maynard Oliver Rankin and two infant brothers. Visitation will be held 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday, June 22 in Koch Funeral Home, 216 South High Street, Freeport. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, June 23 in the funeral home with Pastor Robert Merritt offi ciating. Burial will follow in Rock Hill Cemetery, Flushing Township, Belmont County, Ohio. Koch Funeral Home in Freeport handled the arrangements Edea I? a in km Edna 48 Shadyside, died Sunday at the Bella ire City Hospital. She was born Dec. 5, 1921, in Bellaire, a daughter of Mrs. Leota Gooch and the late Earl Gooch. She was a member of the Lincoln Avenue Methodist Church and the DeMolay Mothers Club. Surviving in addition to her mother of Bellaire, are her husband, Herman, three sons, Robert Carpenter of Shadyside, John William Carpenter, Neffs, Donald Rankin of the home, two step-daughters, Mrs. Carol Emerick of Columbus, Mrs. Patricia Garcia of Shadyside, one brother, James Gooch of St. Clairsville, one sister, Miss Velma Gooch of Arlington, Va. and nine grandchildren. Funeral services were held Wednesday in Shadyside with the Rev. Howard Huff of ficiating. Interment was in Armstrongs Mills Cemetery. Elsie M. Rankin Mrs. Elsie Mar/e^rfankin, 78, RD 3, Cadiz, died Thursday, Jan. 31, at the Harrison Com munity Hospital, Cadiz. She was born Jan. 1, 1896, a daughter of the late John and Lucetta Major Piper and was preceded in death by her husband, Maynard Rankin, 15 years ago. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Patricia McCleary of RD 3, Cadiz, one son, Stanley Rankin of Piedmont, 13 grand children, three brothers, Clarence and Ray, both of Flushing, Vernon of North Lawrence, two sisters, Mrs. Jennie Wilson of Canton and Mrs. Jessie Edwards of Holloway. A son and daughter also preceded her in death. Funeral services were held Saturday in Freeport with burial in Rock Hill Cemetery, Flushing. Forrest Rankin l.-L Forrest William itankin, 72, Blaine, died Sunday at home. He was born Feb. 24, 1916 at Bellaire, a son of the late Burns and Estella Taylor Rankin. He was a self-employed mechanic, a Presbyterian, and a U.S. Army veteran of World War II. Surviving are his wife, Julia E. Conner Rankin; three daughters, Dana Holler of Blaine, Joan Tukoseski of Wolfhurst and Bren da Bailer of Durham, N.C.; four grandchildren; a great-grand- a a u g h t e r . V2 Friends will be received at the Wilson Funeral Home, 920 Na tional Road, Brookside, Tuesday from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. when the Rev. Terry Blon officiates at the funeral services. Burial will be in Linwood Cemetery, Blaine. RANKIN, Freda Corinne, 82. of Repik Lane, Freeport, died at 7:50 a.m. Monday, May 26, 2008, in Autumn Health Care Center, Cambridge. Guernsey County, Ohio. Born January 3, 1926 in Holloway, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late Frederick Raymond Dean, and Cora Mae Henry Dean, j She was a homemaker; and had attended Moorefield Methodist Church. Her husband, Stanley George Rankin died May 14, 1983. They were married June 12, 1945. She was preceded in death by four sons, Stanley George Rankin, Maynard Oliver Rankin, and two infants; a daughter, Sharon Sturtz; a brother, Alfred Dean; two sisters, Betty Odorizzi and Louella Demarchi; and two grandsons, Georgie Sturtz and Charles Beeman Surviving are three sons, Michael (Mary) of Freeport, Bryan (Rhonda) Rankin of Holloway and Robert (Annette) Rankin of Freeport; three daughters, Victoria (Rudolph) Puskarich of Hillsboro, Tenn., Patricia Liljergen of Flushing and Lynn (Robert) Sagal of Cypress, Texas; a brother. Edward Dean of Trolwood; a sister, Shirley Vance of Uhrichsville; 22 grandchildren; 28 great grandchildren; and six great- great grandchildren. Services will be held at I 1 a.m. Thursday, May 29, 2008, at Koch Funeral Home, Freeport with Pastor Robert Merritt officiating. Burial will follow in Rock Hill Cemetery, Flushing. Visitation will be held at the funeral home on Wednesday, May 28, 2008, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. &.(/>?£■&. M3 RANKIN, Herman L., 73, of 594 West 43rd St., Shadyside, died Friday in City Hospital, Bellaire. He was a retired cement Finisher, a Protestant, and an Army veteran of World War II. He was preceded in death by his First wife, Gail Boston Rankin; his second wife, Edna Carpenter Rankin; a son, Herman; his parents, Everett and Ethel Coff man Rankin; two brothers. Surviving are a son, Don, at home; two daughters, Carol Emrick of Thom- ville, Ohio, and Patricia Garcia of Shadyside; two stepsons, Bill Car penter of Cambridge and Bob Car penter of Springfield, Ohio; a brother, James of Lauderhill, Fla.; three sisters, Betty Watkins of East Liverpool, Dorothy Boston of Shad yside and Mary Hall of Parma Heights, Ohio; Five grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; four stepgrandchildren; a companion, Marge Dingey. Friends received 2-4 and 7- 9 p.m. Sunday at Toothman Funeral Home, Jacobsburg, where services will be held at 1 p.m. Monday. Interment in Armstrong Cemetery, Armstrong Mills. The Shadyside American Legion will conduct mili tary graveside honors. American Legion services at 7:30 p.m. Sunday; Irene Rankin Irene Rankin, 73, 3085 Guernsey St., Bellaire, died Thurs- .daj^ApriJJO, 1997 at her home. STie was bom May 5T1923 in Arm strongs Mills, a daughter of the late Walter and Lola Bell Kidder. She was a member of Faith Fel lowship Church, Bellaire. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her hus band, Robert E. Rankin Sr.; a sister, Dorothy Eden. Surviving are three sons, Robert E. Jr. of Bellaire, Ronald of Ten nessee and William of Blacksburg, Va.; five daughters, Ruth A. Guerd- ua of Derwin, Mary Ellen Hoffman of Powhatan Point, Rose M. Piatt of Columbus, Nancy L. Weekly and Robin L. Redpath, both of Bellaire; three brothers, Delbert, Charles, and Donald Kidder, all of Jacobsburg; three sisters, Mae McMaster and Ann Knowlton, both of Bellaire and Thelma Kemp of Belmont. Friends will be received at the Bauknecht Funeral Home, Bellaire, today, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., where services will be held Saturday at 1 p.m., with the Rev. Richard Mehl officiating. Burial follows in Arm strongs Mills Cemetery, Arm strongs Mills. Julia Rankin Sfafo / Julia E. Conner Rankin, 70, Blaine, died Wednesday in Heartland Lansing Care Unit, Bridgeport. She was born May 24, 1920 at Charlotte, N.C., a daughter of Nellie Stevens Conner of Charlotte, N.C., and the late Oscar Conner. She was preceded in death by her husband, Forrest W. Rankin; a sister Edith Fincher and a grand son. Surrviving in addition to her mother are three daughters, Dana Holler of Blaine, Joan Tokouzeski of Wolfhurst and Brenda Bailey of Durham, N.C.; two brothers, Coolidge and Junior, both of Charlotte; three sisters, Buenia Wilson, Josephine Untz and Carol Newell, all of Charlotte; nine grandchildren; two great-grand children. Services were held today at in Wilson Funeral, 920 National Road, Brookside, with the Rev. William Alvey officiating. Burial followed in Linwood Cemetery, Blaine. Lloyd Rankin )v\vS\H o Lloyd Melvin Rankin, 67, 62250 v Ray Ramsey Road, Jacobsburg, died__\ Sunday at his home. He was bom Feb. 22, 1926 in Bellaire, son of the late Herbert and Lucy Childers Rankin. He was a retired truck-driver and z> owncr/opcrator of the Rankin TV - Shop in Bellaire. He was a member of Shadyside Masonic Lodge 724 _ F&AM, Bellaire Eagles 371 and the >___ # Order of Eastern Star at Shadyside No. 581. He was also a U.S. Army ,G- veteran of World War II. He was preceded in death by a a- son, Dennis Rankin and a sister, Chloris Clegg. Surviving are his wife, Mary Jane _ Kooncc Rankin; two sons, Gary and Jeffrey Rankin, both of Jacobsburg; three daughters, Cindy Anuskewic of St. Clairsvillc, Mclainc Reed of Bellaire and Sandra Frey of Colum bus; a sister, Pauline Conaway of Mansfield; 10 grandchildren and two stcpgrandchildrcn. Friends will be received at the Bauknccht Funeral Home, Bellaire, Tuesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., where services will be Wednesday at 1 p.m., with the Rev. Joseph Byrne of ficiating. Burial follows in Mt. Zion Cemetery, Bellaire. Memorial contributions may be made to the Community Home Care and Hospice, Wheeling. Together Again

MARY RANKIN Mary Jane Rankin, 88, of Jacobsburg, Ohio, died Friday, June 10, 2016 at the Shadyside Care Center. She was bom January 22, 1928 in Dover, Ohio, a daughter of the late John and Emma Berger Koonce. Mary Jane was a home maker, a member of Bel mont United Presbyterian Church and Order of East ern Star Captina Chapter No. 489. Mary Jane and her late husband built their house with their bare hands turn ing it into a loving home for their family. She enjoyed playing Bunco, camping, reading, crochet ing. She learned to drive just before her 40th birth day. She loved chocolate, orange creamsicles and baking, but most of all, her family. In addition to her par ents, she was preceded in death by her husband Lloyd M. Rankin in October of 1993; a son, Dennis Rankin; two sisters, Marge Givens and Doris Wiese. Surviving are her chil dren, Rev. Gary (Brenda) Rankin of Bloomington, Md., Cindy (Dennis) Anuskewic of St. Clairsville, Ohio, Jeffrey (Debra) Rankin, Sr. of Jacobsburg, Melanie (Charles) Reed of Bellaire, Ohio, and Sandy (Mike) Frey of Sunbury, Ohio; two brothers, David (Dorothy) Koonce of Shadyside, Ohio and Donald (Dorothy) Koonce of Jacobsburg; 13 grandchildren, Susan (Larry) Downing, Deborah Rankin, Holly Vankirk, Beverly Patrone, Justin Hensel, Steven (Jamie) Anuskewic, Daniel (Hope) Anuskewic, Jeffrey (Ash ley) Rankin, Jr., Joey Rankin, Michael Reed, Jason Reed, Amanda Frey and Emily Frey; 13 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Friends will be received on Monday from 2-8 p.m. at Bauknecht-AUmeycr Funeral Homes & Cremato ry, 441 37th St., Bellaire, where funeral services will be held on Tuesday at 11 a.m. with Pastor Pete Wal- burn officiating. Burial will follow in Mt. ZiomCeme tery, Bellaire. / O.E.S services 7p.m. Monday in the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer’s Association by going to tmcfunding.com. RANKIN, Robert E., 67, of 3031 Belmont St., Bellaire, died Saturday at Bellaire City Hospital. He was a I Protestant. Surviving are his wife, Irene Kidder Rankin; three sons, Robert and William, both of Bellaire, and Ronald of Salem, Va.; five daughters, Mrs. Charles (Ruth) Gerdau of Derwent, Ohio, Mrs. Jack I (Nancy) Weekley of Key, Mrs. Louis 1 (Nancy) Hoffman of Powhatan Point, Mrs. Art (Rose) Piatt of Bellaire and Mrs. Tim (Robin) Redpath of Bel laire; two brothers, Herman of Shad- yside and James; three sisters, Mrs Vernon (Dorothy) Boston of Shady- side, Mrs. William (Mary) Hall of Cleveland and Betty Watkins of East Liverpool; 19 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Friends will be received at Walter C. Bauknecht and Sons Funeral Home, Bellaire 7-9 p.m. tonight and 2-4 and 7-9 p m Monday, where services will be held at l p.m. Tuesday. Interment in Armstrongs Mills Cemetery, Arm strongs Mills, Ohio, / * RANKIN, Roy Charles, 84, of Shadyside, Ohio died Thursday, November 22, 2012 at his home. He was born in Armstrongs Mills, Ohio, May 20, 1928, son of the late Charles Cecil “Bums” Rankin and Sadie May Blankenship Rankin. Roy was a retired employee from Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel’s Martins Ferry Plant. He was an Army Veteran of the Korean War and a member of the American Legion Post 521 in Shadyside. He was also a member of the International Alliance of Theatrical and Stage Employees Local 64 in j Wheeling working at the Capitol Music Hall, Jamboree USA and the Civic Center all in Wheeling. Surviving are his daugh ter, Connie Jo (Mark) Miller of Shadyside; his son, Roy Dennis (Brenda) Rankin of Shadyside; his loving companion of 40 years, Sharon Adamson; two grandchildren, Melissa Jo (Ryan) Petschel, Michael York (Gulnaz) Rankin; three great grand children, Macie Jo Wolf, Nicole and Claire Petschel. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, York Alvin Rankin; and a brother, Richard Moore. Family and friends will be received on Sunday from 1-3 and 6-8 p.m. at Toothman Funeral Home in Jacobsburg, where services will be held on Monday at 1 p.m. with Minister John Wright officiating. Burial will follow in Powhatan Cemetery. ^ Full Military Honors will be conducted by the Belmont County Council of American Legions on Monday at 1 p.m. in the funeral home. ______RANKIN, Russell M.,'88, of Arm strongs Mills, died Thursday in St. John Medical Center, Steubenville. He was a retired farm laborer, a Methodist and an Army veteran of World War II. He was preceded in death by five brothers, William, Cecil, Everett, George and Oscar. Surviving are several. nieces_ n_ .and nephews. Friends received 2-4 and 7-9 pm today at Toothman Funeral Home, Jacobsburg, where services wiU be held at 1 p.m. Sunday. Interment in Armstrong Cemetery. | Rankin Brothers Stanley George Rankin, 15 ! and Maynard Oliver Rankin, 17, son of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley G Rankin, Piedmont, were killed I in an automobile accident in : Freeport, Wednesday nigh t, March 18. Ifi Surviving in addition to then- parents are four sisters, Mrs. Charles Beeman, Stow, Mrs. Fred Hlinouski, Flushing, Mrs. Warren Sturtz, Birds Run, Ohio and Lynne of the home, three I brothers, Michael, Bryan and : Robert, all of the home, the pa ternal grandmother, Mrs. Elsie Rankin of RD 3, Cadiz, and the maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dean of Flushing. Funeral services were held in Freeport Saturday with Rev. Carl Williams of the Piedmont Methodist Church officiating. Burial was in Rock Hill Ceme- ! lery, Flushing. I Esther Rankins Esther Mae Rankins Louisville, Ky., died Oct. 30 in Louisville. /tf 7J She was born March'24, 1917, a daughter of Coleman and Irene Valentine. She was a frequent visitor in St. Clairsville with her brother, the late Henry Valentine, and his wife, Margaret Valentine. Surviving are two daughters, Delores Herd and Joann Harris, two sons, Rudolph Rankins and Larry Rankins, 12 grand children and two great grandchildren, a foster sister and a foster brother. Funeral services were held Wednesday, Nov. 2, in Louisville with the Rev. J. Paster Ashworth of the Quinn Chapel A.M.E. Church of ficiating. Margaret Valentine of St. Clairsville, Delores Pierce and Katherine Bacon of Midland, Pa. attended the funeral services. Dorothy Ransom RANSOM, Dorothy/loec-itsf E., 79, oTFIiush- ing, died Wednesday in Barnesville Hospital. She was a member of Flushing Christian Church. She was preceded in death by a brother, Paul Ransom. Surviving are a sister, Katherine Bond of Morristown; a nephew, Allen R. Bond of Royal Oaks, Mich. Friends received at Warren Funeral Home, Flushing, 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. today, where services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Friday. Interment in Union Cemetery, Flush »nj Dorothy Ransom. Dorothy E. Ransom, 79, oi Flushing, died Wednesday in | Barnesville Hospital. She was born Jan. 29,1906, in Flushing, a daughter of the late Calvin and Sarah Kehr Ransom. JO [)(zC. A member of Flushing Chris tian Church, she was preceded in death by a brother, Paul Ran som. Surviving are a sister, Katherine Bond of Morristown- a nephew, Allen R. Bond of Royal Oaks, Mich. Friends will be received at the Warren Funeral Home, Flushing, today, 2 to 4 and 6-8 p.m., where services will be Friday at 1:30 p.m., with Rev. Dan Miser officiating. Burial follows in Union Cemeterv Flushing. Sarah Ranson Sarah E. Ranson, 96, of Flush ing, died last Thursday at her home. iVttjM.bZ She was born Feb. 9, 1872, at Businessburg, daughter of John and Catherine Ashenhart Kehr. She was a member of the Chris tian Church. Her husband, Cal vin Ranson, died in 1943. Survivors include two daughters, Katherine Bond of RD 1, Belmont and Miss Dorothy Ranson at home and one grandson, Allen Bond of RD 1, Belmont. Funeral services were held in Flushing Sunday with the Rev. Harold Grimm officiating. Burial was in Union Cemetery, Flushing. SARAH RANKIN Sarah Julian Rankin, 94 of Dillonvale, OH, passed Tuesday, August 22, 2017. She was bom December 5, 1922, a daughter of the late Floyd and Zelia DeNoose Orsillo. In addition to her par ents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Vir gil Rankin; sisters, Nico- lette Bailey and Elise Kasper; a brother, Floyd Orsillo. Sarah was a member of Dillonvale Presbyterian Church, Dillonvale Ameri- can Legion Auxiliary; a very avid fan of the Pitts burgh Sleelers. Pittsburgh Pirates and The Ohio State Buckeyes. Sarah is survived by her children: Terry (Irene) Rankin of Aliquippa, PA. Timothy (Joyce) of Tiltonsville, OH, Cheryl (John) Sem6orski of Har- risville, OH, Thomas (Diann) Rankin of Colum bus, OH; sisters, Zelia Fronckel and Lila Vitter; grandchildren, Theresa, Timothy, Kelly, Kary, Kathleen, Aimee; great grandchildren, Sarah, Anna, Joshua, Jack, Luke, Ryan, Allison, Joseph and Laney. / In keeping with Sarah’s wishes, entombment and services will be private at the family’s convenience. The family is being assisted by Wilson Funeral Home, 154 Second Street, Dillonvale, OH. Memorial contributions may be made to either: Valley Hospice South, Liza’s Place, 10686 State Route 150, Rayland OH 43943; or Dillonvale Presbyterian Church, PO Box 697 , Dillonvale, OH 43917. ■ RAPER, Betty Josephine ■Frick, 73, of Clearvievv Avenue. ■Wheeling, W.Va., died Thurs- ■day, July 3, 2003. ■ She was bom Sept. 26, 1929 in ■Salisbury, N.C., a daughter of the ■late Joseph G. and Mae Lyerly ■Frick. ■ She was a retired clerical work- ■er with the Wheeling Linen Com- ■pany and a member of St. James ■ Evangelical Lutheran Church, ■ Wheeling and the Women's Aux- ■ iliary of the Warwood Veterans ■ Association. ■ In addition to her parents, she ■ was preceded in death by her hus- I band, Charles J. “Moe/* Raper; ■ and a son, Kenneth F. Raper. ■ Surviving are two sor/s, Steven I C. Raper of Byron, Ga. and James ■ W. Raper of Memphis, Tenn.; a I daughter. Sherry Raper of Dothan, ■ Ala.; a sister, Dorothy Dunham of ■ Salisbury, N.C.; three grandchil- ■ dren; two great-grandchildren; ■ and several nieces and nephews. ■ There will be no visitation. ■ Friends are invited to attend ■ memorial services 7:30 p.m. ■ Tuesday at the Kepner Funeral ■ Home, Burke Chapel, 2101 War- I wood Ave., Wheeling, W.Va. I with the Rev. William Kurz offi ciating. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. James Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1409 Chapline Street, Wheeling, WV 26003 or to Ten- I der Loving Care Hospice, 1209 Warwood Ave., Wheeling, WV 26003. Online condolences may be offered to the family at www.kepnerfuneral.com. RAPER, Emmett James, age 86, of Sardis, OH, passed away Saturday, April 13, 2013 at his home after a lengthy illness. He was a loving husband, father, pap-pap and pappy. He was bom November 1, 1926 in Fly, Ohio, a son of the late Ernest L. and Liddie B. Martin Raper. He retired from Bayer Chemical in 1991 after 35 years of service as a super intendent of utilities, Emmett was a faithful member of the Sardis Unit ed Methodist Church, hav ing served on various com mittees over the years. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Mona Raper Linardi; two brothers, Fred M. and Ernest E. Raper; three sisters, Mabel Owens Dawson, Betty Raper, and Carrie Raper; and a sister- in-law, Ruth Williamson. Survivors include his wife, Betty Jones Raper, whom he married June 28, 1947; one son, Larry E. Raper; one daughter, Linda and her husband Charles Schmidt, all of Sardis; a son-in-law, Robert Linardi of Baltimore, OH; a broth er, Bernard M. Raper of Neon, KY; a brother-in- law, James Williamson of Paden City, WV; four grandchildren, Ryan (Lexie) Schmidt and Julie (Steve) Byers, both of Chesapeake, OH; Drew Linardi of Columbus, OH and Melanie Linardi of Wingate, NC; three great grandchildren: Zander and Zoey Schmidt and Avery Byers; and several nieces and nephews. 17/V "V Family will receive friends on Monday from 2- 4 and 6-8 p.m. at Grisell Funeral Home 37234 Mound St. Sardis, Ohio, where services will be held on Tuesday at 11 a.m. with Rev. Richard Wilson offici ating. Burial will follow in Sardis Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to: Sardis United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall P.O. Box 85 Sardis, OH 43946. RAPER, Ernest Eugene “Gene”, 94, of Marietta Street, Sardis, Ohio, died Thursday, May 13, 2010, in the Woodsfield Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Woodsfield, Ohio. He was born October 28, 1915 in Fly, Ohio, a son of the late Ernest L. and Liddie^B. Martin Raper. / (__ He was a retired shift foreman at PPG Industries: a founding member and retired fire chief for the Sardis VFD; a member of the PPG Retirees Club; and Sardis United Methodist Church. In addition to his par ents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Mary Helen* Hartman Raper; his second wife, Francis Raper; two daugh ters, Joyce Raper and Wanda Jean Burns; a brother, Fred Raper; three sisters, Mabel Dawson, Betty Raper and Carrie Raper; and a granddaugh ter, Michelle Raper. Survivors include two sons, Raymond (Sandra) Raper of Sardis and Donald (Pat) Raper of Woodsfield; a daughter, Bernice Jones of Sardis; a brother, Bernard (Ruth) Raper of Kentucky and Emmett (Betty) Raper of Sardis; ten grandchildren, Jesienda Burns, Kevin Burns, Marcia Dorton, Perry Raper, Melissa Hyer, Deirdre Morgan, Mitchell Raper, Jason Raper, Kent Jones and Stacey Potts; 17 great- grand children and a great-great- granddaughter. Family will receive friends on Sunday from 12-3 and 6-8 p.m. at Grisell Funeral Home, 37234 Mound Street, Sardis, where funeral services will be held on Monday at 1 p.m. with Rev, Richard Wilson and Pastor Lou Verdi officiat ing. Interment to follow in Sardis Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Sardis United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 85, Sardis, OH 43946. HAPER, Errol “Pap,” Ray mond, 79, of Bridgeport, died Fri day Dec. 31 1.939 in, the Ohio Val- IeyTvIedical Center, Wheeling. He was retired from Wheeling-Pitts- burgh Steel Corp.’s Benwood plant and a Baptist. He was preceded in death by his parents, Leonard and Mary Effie B owers Raper; three brothers; four sisters and two grand children. Surviving are three sons, Jim B. Raper of Harpersville, Ala., Errol “Duke” Jr. and Russell, both of Atlanta, Ga.; a daughter, Darlene Anderson-Lang and her husband, H. David, with whom he resided; 21 ' grandchildren and 21 great-grand children. Friends received 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Monday at Kepner Funeral Home, 36th and Jacob streets, ■ Wheeling, where services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday. Interment in Mount Zion Cemetery. Frances Rapes' SjXfts Frances S. Raper, 90, Massillon, formerly of Martins Ferry, died Wednesday, May 24, 1995 in Massillon Community Hospital. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Martins Ferry, Lady Elks, VFW Auxiliary and served as a volunteer at East Ohio Regional Hospital at Martins Ferry for several years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Elvin R. Raper; her parents, Arthur and Mary Ann (Francis) Monger; a sister and two brothers. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Eugene (Jackie) Pfeiffer, with whom she resided; four grandchil dren and six great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be in Mar tins Ferry at 1 p.m. Friday at the First Presbyterian Church, with the Rev. Bill Lawrence officiating. Burial will follow in Riverview Cemetery, Martins Ferry. Friends may call at the church Friday, one hour before the services. Arrangements are in charge of Atkinson-Feucht-Shaidnagle of i Massillon. RAPER, Katherine Britt, 93, formerly of Ridgecrest Drive, Bethlehem, Wheeling, W.Va., died Sunday, Jan. IS, 2004 in the Good Shepherd Nursing Home, Wheeling. She was born Feb. 2, 1910 in Wheeling, the daughter of the late Percy B. and Cora E. Hitch cock Britt. She was a member of the First Christian Church, Wheeling. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Emmett Robert Raper; a brother, P. Ray Britt; and a sis ter, Thelma Prettyman. Surviving are a brother, Eugene H. Britt of Riverside, Calif.; and several nieces and nephews. Family and friends will be received from 6-9 p.m. Monday. Jan. 19, 2004 at the Kepner Funeral Home, 36th and Jacob Street, South Wheeling where services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2004 with the Rev. Glen Baker Jr. officiating. Interment in Green wood Cemetery, Wheeling. Personal condolences may be made to the family at www.kepnerfuneral.com. Chester R Chester L of 3 Moorefield, died Friday at Har- j rison Community Hospital,! Cadiz. He was bom Oct. 23, 1908, in Hopedale, son of the late Joseph and Mary Masters Rapp. A retired clerk-radio dispat cher for Harrison County Ohio Department of Transportation, he was a coal miner, and a member of the Freeport Pres byterian Church. Surviving are his wife. Myrtle Dunlap Rapp; a son, Charles Rapp and a daughter, Mrs. Dale (Jean) Anderson, both of ; Freeport; two grandsons. He was preceded in death by a i brother. I Friends may call at the Koch ! I Funeral Home, Freeport, Mon- I ; day from 6 to 9 p.m., where services will be held at 1 p.m. I Tuesday, with the Rev. Karen I Jones officiating. Burial follows ^ at Rock Hill Cemetery, | ^ j Flushing. CHESTER RAPP — Friends 1 may call at the Koch Funeral Home, Freeport, today 6 to 9 I p.m., where services will be 1 conducted at 1 p.m. Tuesday, i Burial will be in Rock Hill Cem 3 etery, Flushing. 28 RAPP, Madelyn Indra Hag er- man, 90, of Cameron Glen1 Drive, Reston, Va., formerly of Wheeling, W.Va., died Monday, Sept. 8, 2003 in the Cameron Glen Nursing Home, Reston, Va. She was born February 24, 1913 in Wheeling, the daughter of the late Lee and Alma Martin Hagerman. Mrs. Rapp was a homemaker and a member of First Christian Church, Wheeling and of the Christ the Servant Lutheran Church, Reston, Va. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her hus band, Louis F. Rapp; and three step daughters, Marian Pappa, Nancy Anderson and Jean Bonenberger. Surviving are a daughter, Judy Griffin of Reston, Va.; a sister, Dorothy Bitzer of Wheeling; a nephew, Dick Bitzer and his wife, Nena, of Wheeling; three grand sons, Jefferson L. Griffin of St. Petersburg, Fla., Jonathan L. Grif fin of Arlington, Va. and Jared L. Griffin of Reston, Va.; two step son-in-laws, Robert Pappa and Gus Anderson; and step grandchildren. There will be no visitation. Friends are invited to attend grave side services in Greenwood Ceme tery, Wheeling Thursday, Sept. 11, 2003 at 9 a.m. with the Rev. Dr. Bonnie Thurston officiating. Arrangements by the Kepner Funeral Home, 1308 Chapline St., Wheeling, W.Va. Personal condolences may be made to the family at www.kepn- I erfuneral.com. Myrtle Rapp Myrtle Marie Rapp, 86, Musk ingum Street, Freeport, died Mon- day, Jan 5, 1998 at Twin City May 18, 1911 in Rock HilL Bel mont County, a daughter of the late Oscar and Lillie Major Dunlap. She was a member of the Freeport Presbyterian Church and Freeport Order of Eastern Star. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her hus band, Chester Rapp; a son, Charles Rapp; two brothers, Wilbert and Lloyd Dunlap. •'"O Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Dale (Jean) Anderson of Freeport; three brothers, Raymond Dunlap of '5 Freeport, Avery Dunlap of /fLC Zanesville and Everett Dunlap of ^ Holloway; two sisters, Lela Moore _ of Moorefield and Clara B. Laugh- £T lin of Dover; two grandsons. Friends will be received 5 Wednesday, 2 to 4 p.m. at Koch Of Funeral Home, Freeport, where ser- 4*3 vices will be held Thursday at 1 p.m., with the Rev. Bryan Powell officiating. Burial follows in Rock Hill Cemetery, Flushing Township, Belmont County. . Patricia Rapp X l o oee / 9 9/ RAPP, Patricia H„ 71, or 118 Monroe St., Powhatan Point, died Tuesday in City Hospital, Bellaire. She was a Lutheran. She was preceded in death by a son, Derick Smith; her parents, John and Anna Krch Hranko; a sister, Anna Kuno. Surviving are her husband, Charles F.; two sons, Steven T. Rapp of Forest Park, Ga., and Robert Smith of Angels Camp, Calif.; a daughter, Jean Ann Anderson of Athens, Ga.; tvj 1 • rs, Paul Hranko of Pitts- oin ... ndy Hrar ho >f Powha- tan Pu.. six grand dren: two great-graiiddaughtci s. Friends received 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. today at Bauknecht Funeral Home, Powhatan Point, where services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday. Interment in Powha tan Cemetery, Powhatan Point. HELEN RARICK Helen L. Rarick, 96, of Barnesville, OH and for merly of Zanesville, OH, died Monday, February 23, 2015, at Emerald Pointe Nursing and Rehab. She was born October 31, 1918 in Morristown, OH, daughter of the late William Walker and Eva Bursons Walker. She was a long standing member of Coburn Methodist Church of Zanesville and a member of Barnesville East Main Street Methodist Church. She enjoyed the world’s most popular sport of bowling and was a beautiful quilter. In addition to her par ents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Stephen Rarick; sister, Ruth Shepherd; and broth ers, Wayne and Paul Walker. Helen is survived by her son, Craig (Judy) Rarick of Little River, South Carolina; grandchildren, Zachary and Mitchell; great-grandson, Devin; and numerous nieces, and nephews. . Family and friends will be welcome to visit, Friday from 11 a.m. until the time of service, beginning at noon, Kelly Kemp Braido & Patron Funeral Home & Crematory, 702 E. Main Street, Barnesville, Ohio with Pastor Richard Cox officiating. Interment will take place at Zanesville Memorial Park Cemetery, Zanesville, Ohio. Memorial contributions may be made to: Barnesville East Main Street United Methodist Church, 230 W. Main Street, Barnesville, OH 43713. RASKA, Anna, 98, of High Street, Bellaire, died Wednesday. September 9, 2009. m Belmont Community Hospital. Bellaire. She was born June 11, 1911. in Bellaire, the daughter of the late John and Marie Paul. She was a member of Bellaire Christian Church, and C.S.A. Lodge 310. In addition toiler parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Raska; four brothers; and three sisters. Survivors include many nieces and nephews; great- nieces and nephewsr and greal-great-nieces and nephews. Family will receive friends on Sunday from noon-2 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. at Grisell Funeral Home, 400 33rd St., Bellaire, where funeral services will be held on Monday at 10:30 a.m. with the Rev. Jerry Garloch officiating. Interment in Holly Memorial Garden, Colerain Memorial contributions may be made to Bellaire Christian Church, 3565 Belmont St., Bellaire, OH 43906 Emil Raska „ 5~XTUfi/E /*}*(? RASKA, Emil, 71, of Barton, died Thursday in East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry. He was a veteran of World War II and a Protestant. Surviving are a sister, Mildred “Millie” Luginski of Pleas ant Grove; several nieces and neph ews. Friends received at Beck Funeral Home, St. Clairsville, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. today, where services will be held at noon Saturday. Interment in Linwood Cemetery, Blaine. Emil Emil Raska, 71, of Barton, died Thursday in East Ohio Regional Hospital at Martins Ferry. He was born April 14, 1915 at Barton, son of the late Frank and Mary Raska. He was a veteran of World War II and a Protestant. Surviving are a sister, Mildred (Millie) Luginski of yo Pleasant Grove; several nieces and nephews. N. Friends received at Beck Funeral Chapel, St. Clairsville, Si 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today, where services will be con ducted at noon Saturday, with the Rev. Henry Mooney of ficiating. Burial will follow in Linwood Cemetery, Blaine. ! RASPA, Adeline was born in Bellaire, Ohio on May 28, 1912. She died on March 20, 2013. As a young woman, she worked in Frizzi’s Grocery Store on Washington St. in Bellaire. Adeline married Marion Raspa in 1930 and continued to live in Bellaire until they built a home on W. 41st Street in Shadyside, Ohio. She lived there over 50 years. After Marion died, Adeline moved to Texas to be near her daughter, Eleanor, in Kingwood, Texas. She is survived by her daughter, Eleanor and hus band Earl Warner; two granddaughters, Pamela Warner and Debra Warner Wallace and husband John; sister, Bertha DeSimone; nephew, Tom Ostasiewski and family of Wheeling, WV; niece, Kathryn Frizzi Regoli and family of Ocala, FL; niece, Patty Csillig of Amherst, OH; niece by marriage, Nancv£rizzi and family. The family will receive friends from I 1 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, March 23, 201 3 at Bauknecht- Altmeyer Funeral Home, 3900 Central Ave., Shadyside, OH 43947. A funeral service will follow at 1 p.m. in the Chapel of Bauknecht - Altmeyer Funeral Home. Entombment will be in the Holly Memorial Gardens Mausoleum in Colcrain, OH following the service. Mariano Raspa*||i$t5 Mariano Raspa, 99, 410 W. 41st Street, Shadyside. died Tues day, July 11, 1995, in City Hospi tal, Bellaire. He was born March 25, 1896 in Italy, son of the late Pietro and Enrica Raspa. He was a retired coal miner with North American Coal Co. No. 3 Mine, and a veteran of the Italian Army. Surviving is his wife Adeline DeSimone Raspa; a daughter, Eleanor Warner of Kingwood, Texas; two granddaughters. Friends will be received 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the Bauknecht Funeral Home, Shady- side, where services will be Friday at 11 a.m. Entombment will be in Holly Memorial Gardens Mau soleum, Pleasant Grove. RASSAU, Mary Louise! (Monahan), 92, of St. Clairsville, formerly of S. Zane Hwy., Martins Ferry, died Monday, June 29, 2009 in Ohio Valley Medical Center, Wheeling. She was bom June 23, 1917 in Martins Ferry, a daughter of the late Andrew J, and Anna V. (Hubbard) Monahan. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Martins Ferry. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband. William J. Rassau in 1994. and two sisters, Virginia M. Thomas and Dorothy M. Schmitt. Surviving are a nephew. Jack (Mary) Thomas of Rayland, Ohio: a niece. Joyce Burkhead of Tiltonsville, Ohio, and great- nieces and nephews Roxanne, John. Sue. Jason, Jake, Collen, . Tracy,^ , Charles, Matt, Kyhe, Cindy, Pat, and Andy. Friends will be received Wednesday, from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the Heslop Funeral Home, Walnut at Fifth, Martins Ferry, where services will be held Thursday, July 2, 2009 at 1 p.m. with the Rev. Van D. Fisher officiating. Burial follows in Union Cemetery, St. Clairsville. Memorial contributions may be made to the First United Methodist Church, 307 Clay St., Martins Ferry, OH 43935. Ex-Barber Stop Owner

Dies at 83 > Services will be held Wednesday for William J. Rassau, retired owner of Hanover Barber Shop, Martins Ferry, who died Monday in East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins \ Ferry. He was 83.7 6 DWY / -Jr~) A resident of South Zane High- way, Martins Ferry, he was tom May 13, 1911 in Bellaire, a son of 0 the late Richard and Mary Holub Rassau. IS 0° Rassau was owner of Hanover ;a. Barber Shop for many years. He was a member of the First United i< Methodist Church, Martins Ferry, an H_F Army veteran of World War II, a G __ > member of the Rotary Club, Martins -( r Ferry, the Betty Zane Squares and ‘ the Wheeling Wheelers Square Dancing Club. He was also preceded in death by ( ' j a brother, Harold. Surviving are his Lr wife, Mary Louise Monahan Rassau; a niece, Joyce Burkhcad of Tiltons- 3 ville; a nqjhew, Jack Thomas of Rayland. Friends received 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. today at Heslop Funeral Home, Martins Ferry, where services will | be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, I with the Rev. Mrs. Esther Angel I officiating. Interment in Union Cem- fl etery, St. Clairsville. ___ M RASZKIEWICZ, Frances T. (Wisniewski), 91, of Wheel ing, died Saturday, July 1,2006 in Ohio Valley Medical Center, Wheeling. Frances spent her life as a devoted wife, mother, grand mother and mother-in-law. She was a former member of [St. Ladislaus Church and St. Ladislaus Rosary Alter Society. She was a member of St. Alphonsus Catholic Church, Wheeling. She was preceded in death by her husband, John M. Raszkiewicz; her parents, Bernard and Frances Kaniewe Wisniewski; a daughter, Frances L. Prager; a grandson, Brian J. Eikey; brothers, Leonard Wayne, Lucian, Ben, and Joseph Wisniewski. Surviving are four daughters, Veronica E. Eikey and her hus band, Rodney, Barbara J. Greene and her husband, James, Anna Marie Raszkiewicz and Michaeline L. Raszkiewicz; a son, John M. Raszkiewicz, all of Wheeling-/14 grandchildren; 28 great- grandchildren; one great- great- grandchild. Friends will be received on Tuesday, July 4 from 3-8 p.m. at Altmeyer Funeral Home, South Wheeling Chapel, 3828 Jacob Street, Wheeling. Funeral liturgy with mass will be cele brated on Wednesday at 10 a.m. at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church. There will be a vigil service Tuesday at 5 p.m. Interment will be held in Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Wheeling. Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.altmeyer.com Memorial contributions may be made to Good Shepherd Nursing Home, 159 Edgmgton Lane, Wheeling, WV 26003. RASZKIEWICZ, John M. “Rusty,” 66, of Wheel ing, W.Va., died Monday, July 21,2008. He was born December 26, 1941 in Wheeling, a son of the late John M. Sr. and Frances T. Wisniewski Raszkiewicz. Rusty was a retired employee of Wheeling Pitts burgh Steel, Beech Bottom Plant; a member of St. Alphonsus Catholic Church, Wheeling; a Marine veteran; and past vice president of the PAP Club, where he was the star Euchre player. Since his retirement, he spent most of his time with his grandchildren. He loved them all very much. During the last year and a half of his illness, he fought everyday for them. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one sister, Frances L. Prager; a nephew, Brian J. Eikey. Surviving are two children, Delcee L. Cook and her hus band, Jerry, of Glen Dale, W.Va. and John M. Raszkiewicz III and his wife, Terra, of Wellsburg, W.Va.;j four sisters, Veronica E. Eikey and her husband, Rod ney, Barbara J. Greene and her husband, James, and Michaeline L. Raszkiewicz all of Wheeling and Anna Marie Raszkiewicz of Moundsville, W.Va.; eight grandchildren, John Zachary Abrigg, Alyssa Marie Abrigg, Jared Robert Cook, Allie Bri- anne Cook, Alayna Nicole Cook, Christopher John Raszkiewicz, Cierra Marie Raszkiewicz, Courtney Lynn Raszkiewicz; the mother of his children, Mary Lou Gar rett and her husband, John; and several nieces and nephews. Friends received 2-8 p.m. Thursday at the Altmeyer Funeral Home, South Wheel ing Chapel, 3828 Jacob Street, Wheeling, where Vigil services will be held at 7:30 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Friday, July 25, 2008 at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church, Wheeling, with the Rev. Charles McGinnis as cele brant. Interment and military graveside honors in Mount Calvary Cemetery, Wheeling. Memorial contributions can be made to Valley Hos pice. Adam Rataiczak Adam Francis Rataiczak, infant son of Douglas F. and Sheila Hissom Rataiczak died soon after birth on Wednesday, Feb. 28^^01 at the Wheeling Hospital in Wheeling, W.Va. Adam was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, David Hissom and maternal grandmother, Viola Hissom Crawford. Surviving in addition to his par ents of Powhatan Point, is one brother, Aaron Douglas Rataiczak; paternal grandparents, Francis and Norma Rataiczak of Powhatan Point and maternal step grandpar ents, Charles and Mary Beth Craw ford of New Martinsville, W.Va. Also five aunts and uncles and their families, Sue and John DuRivage, Sara and Les Coleman and Sandy and Neil Palkiewicz, all of Wester ville, Shirley and Kevin Reynolds of Marysville and Monica and Rich Yoho of Grove City. Graveside services will be held Monday at 1 p.m., at the chapel of Powhatan Cemetery, Powhatan Point, with Father Frank C. Cronin officiating. Memorial contributions may be made to the HELLP Syndrome So ciety, PO Box 44, Bethany, W.Va. 26032. Arrangements by the Bauknecht-Altmeyer Funeral Homes, 186 Main St., Powhatan Point. Doreen Rataiczak Doreen Rataiczak, 79, 64899 Breezy Point Lane, Bellaire,,died Friday, March 22, 1996, in Bernardsvilie, N.J. She was born April 14, 1916, in Neffs, a daugh ter of the late Thomas and Mary Jane Jamison Hemsley. She was a retired employee of the former Sickles Glass Co. of Bellaire and a member of the Bel- laire Presbyterian Church and Pres byterian Women’s Club. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her hus band, Zygmont E. Rataiczak; two brothers, Sam Driver and Norman Hemsley. Surviving are a son, Thomas E. of Bellaire; two daughters, Mary Jane Colwell of Bernardsvilie, N.J. and Isobel Bennett of Forest Park; a sister, Isobel Loar of Cincinnati; seven grandchildren; seven great grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Bauknecht Funeral Home, Bellaire, today, noon to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., where services will be held Mon day at 11 a.m., with the Rev. Larry Armstrong and the Rev. Kevin Greenwood officiating. Burial fol lows in Rock Hill Cemetery, Bel laire. Memorial contributions may be made to the Z.E. Rataiczak Memor ial Scholarship Fund, 64960 Breezy Point Lane, Bellaire, Ohio 43906. ______Chester RataiczaT Chester Z. Rataiczak, 92, of Highway 7, Powhatan Point, Ohio, died Wednesday, July 21, 2004 at the Heartland-Lansing Nursing Home. He was born Oct. 14, 1911 at Neffs, Ohio, a son of the late Frank and JoAnna Lewandoski Rataiczak. He was a retired employee of the former North American Coal Company #3 mine at Dilles Bottom. Ohio, a member of the Powhatan United Methodist Church and enjoyed gardening very much. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son Eugene Rataiczak; four brothers: Edmund, Sylvester and Raymond Rataiczak and Rich Pawlaczyk; two sisters, Mildred Kavalieroes and Regina Antonick. Surviving are his loving wife of 63 years. Mary V. Alma’sy Rataiczak of Powhatan Point; a son, James Rataiczak and his wife, Maria, of Virginia Beach, Va.; a daughter, Marsha Schnegg and her husband, Glen, of Powhatan Point; two grandchil dren, Justin Rataiczak and Jolanta Fields; a great- grandson, Spencer Rataiczak. Friends will be received Friday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m., at the Bauknecht-Altmeyer Funeral Home & Crematory, 186 Main Street, Powhatan Point, Ohio, where services will be held Saturday at 1 p.m., with Rev. Richard Hendrix officiat ing. Burial follows in Powhatan Cemetery. Rataiczak, Area Councilman Dies at Age 90 ■]>^Edmund M. Rataiczak, former Powhatan Point councilman, died Thursday, May 4, 2000, in Shadyside Hospital, Pittsburgh! He was 90. A resident of 118 Carrie St., ■ Powhatan Point, he was bom Sept. 10, 1909, in Neffs, the son of the late Frank and Joanna Lewandoski Rataiczak. i He was a retired coal miner with the Oglebay Norton Mining Co., a mem- ; ber of St. John Vianney Catholic i Church in Powhatan Point. In addition to his parents, he was i preceded in.death by his Wife, Rose Marie Rosnick Rataiczak, on April 5; three brothers, Raymond, Sylvester and Richard Rataiczak; a sister, Regina Antonik. Surviving are a son, Francis and his wife, Norma of Powhatan Point; three daughters, Beverly Marling and her husband, Russell of Shadyside, Janice Stinebaugh and her husband, Wade of Cypress, Calif., and Karen Edwards ana her husband, Thomas of Coshocton, Ohio; a brother, Chester of Powhatan Point; a sister, Mildred Kayalieros of Powhatan Point; three grandchildren; four great-grandchil- aren. Friends received noon-4 and 6-8 p.m. Sunday at Bauknecht Funeral Home, 186 Main St., Powhatan Point. Funeral liturgy with Mass will be cel ebrated at 9:30 a.m. Monday at St. John Vianney Catholic Church, Powhatan Point. Interment in Powhatan Cemetery. Vigil services at 2:15 p.m. Sunday. Memorial contributions may be made to the St. John Vianne Catholic■j I Church, 293 Highway 7 North I Powhatan Point, Ohio 43S942. I Edward Rataiczak Edward Rataiczak, 74, 54065 Fifth Ave., Neffs, died Thursday at his home. He was born August 15, 1913j at Neffs, a son of the late Valentine and Helen Kozlik Rataiczak. He was a retired employee of Oglebay-Norton Coal Co., and was a Methodist. He was preceded in death by his wife. Mary Ellen Miller Rataiczak; a son, Brent E. Rataiczak. Surviving is a son, Mark Barry Rataiczak of Idle Dale, Colo. Friends will be received at the Bauknecht Funeral Home, Bell- aire, 7 to 9 p.m. today, where ser vices will be held Saturday at 1 p.m., with the Rev. James Tag gart officiating. Burial will be in Belmont County Memorial Park Cemetery, St. Clairsville. RATAICZAK,Edwa/4 1fcdwLlMa/L c74??2 0^lv 54065 Fifth Ave., Neffs, died Thursday at home. He was a retired employee of Oglebay Norton Coal Co. and a Methodist. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Ellen Miller Rataiczak, in 1985; a son, Brent E. Rataiczak, in 1968. Surviving is a son, Mark Barry Rataiczak of Idledale] Colo. Friends received from 8 a.m! today until time of services at 1 p.m. at Bauknecht Funeral Home, Bel- laire. Interment in Belmont Memo rial Park Cemetery, St. Clairsville. GERTRUDE RATIACZAK Gertrude Edith Ratiaezak of Melbourne Beach, Flori da, formerly of Belhijrc, Ohio, entered into Paradise on Tuesday, December 9, 2014, in Melbourne, Flori da. She was born August 5, 1918, in Merritts Row, Neffs, Ohio, the only daughter of the late Clyde and Mildred Cline Tripp. After graduating from Bellaire High School, she attended Muskingum Col lege and taught in the Bel laire City Elementary Schools touching the lives of many students. She and her husband, John resided on Overlook Court in Bellaire for many years. She was preceded in death by John on April 21, 1954. Gertrude was a longtime member of the Bellaire Presbyterian Church, where she devoted much of her time working with the youth, serving on numerous church committees, and as an Elder. She also worked tirelessly on the Bellaire Cemetery Association Board and was a member of the Belmont County Retired Teachers Associa tion and the Order East ern Star. ' She is survived by her daughters, Judy (Joe) Bonar of Melbourne Beach, Florida and Hattie (Tom) Luikart of Palm Bay, Flori da; grandsons, Jeff Bonar of Melbourne. Florida, Jon Bonar of Columbus, Ohio and Jason Bonar of Birm ingham, Alabama; and great-grandchildren, Derek and Faith, both of Colum bus, Ohio, Jarrin and Jaden of Melbourne, Florida, and Tony of Birmingham, Ala bama. Also several nieces and nephews. Family and friends will be received at the Bauknecht-Altmeyer Funeral Homes and Crema tory, 441 37th Street, Bel laire, Ohio, on Friday, December 12, 2014, from 2 to 4-6 and 6-8 p.m. and Saturday from 10 a.m. until time of services at 11 a.m. at the Bellaire Presbyterian Church with Pastor Pete Walburn officiating. Inter ment in the Greenwood Cemetery in Bellaire, Ohio. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Bel laire Presbyterian Church, P.O. Box 322, Bellaire, Ohio, or the Bellaire Ceme tery Association. Marie Rataiczak Marie Rataiczak, 67, Patterson Hill Road, Bellaire. died Monday. March 10, 1997_ at Wheeling Hos- pltal, MedicalTark. She was born Sept. 16, 1929 in Stewartsville, the daughter of the late Lewis and Ester Ferris Albert. She was the former owner/oper ator of Gatto Food Service, Bellaire and a member of the Faith Fellow ship Church at Bellaire. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her hus band, Joseph Rataiczak; a brother, Nassif Albert. Surviving are a son, John Rataiczak Sr. of Bellaire; four daughters, Helen Angus of Las Vegas, Nev., Doris White of Bel laire, Melanie Rataiczak of Las Vegas, Nev. and Susie Rataiczak of Bellaire; two brothers, Albert Albert of Bellaire and John Albert of Claysville; two sisters, Jo Albert and Susan Flowers, both of San Francisco, Calif.; six grandchil dren; seven great-grandchildren. Friends will be received.today, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at Grisell Funeral Home, 400 33rd St., Bel laire, where services will be held Thursday at 2 p.m., with Pastor Bill Marinelli, Mark Statler and Bob Shackelford officiating. Burial fol lows in Belmont County Memorial Park, Bellaire. Memorial contributions may be made to the Patient Fund, Wheeling Dialysis Center, 500 Medical Park, Suite 100, Wheeling, W.Va. 26003. RATAICZAK, Mary D., 89, of Powhatan Point, OH, died Wednesday, May 30, 2012 at Cumberland Nursing Home, St. Clairsville, OH. She was born May 1, 1923 in Morgantown, WV, daughter of the late Nicholas and Mary (Suvak) Daniels. She was a member of the Amity United Methodist Church, Steinersville, OH, and a homemaker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond E. Rataiczak; four brothers, Mike, Nick, John and Charles Daniels; and two sis ters, Julia Moss and Anna Petty. She is survived by her three children, Raymond D. (Connie) Rataiczak of Cam bridge, OH, Barry E. (Josie) Rataiczak of Hamilton, Ohio and Danielia (William) Gummer of Roswell, Geor gia; eight grandchildren. Heather Rae (Aaron) Traver, Michael Paul (Christine) Rataiczak, Barry (Lynette) Rataiczak, Russell Rataiczak, Joshua Rataiczak, Courtney (Ashley) Gummer, Jade (Nina) Gummer and Jamielle Gummer; 25 great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Family and friends will be received Sunday, June 3, 2012 at the Bauknecht- Alt- meyer Funeral Home and Crematory, 186 Main St., Powhatan Point, OH 43942 from 2-8 p.m., where servic es will be held Monday at 11 a.m., with Loma Knight officiating. Interment in Powhatan Cemetery, Powhatan Point, OH. In lieu of flowers, memo rial contributions may be made to: Amity United Methodist Church or St. Jude’s Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105. ______Mary Rataiczak,^ Mary Ellen RSteicza^ Ga, of 54065 Fifth Ave., Neffs, died Tuesday in Bellaire City Hospi tal. She was born Oct. 2, 1917 at St. Clairsville, daughter of the late Daniel Miller and Mary Perkins Miller Downey. She was an employee of the former Hansley’s Mills, Bamesville, and a Methodist. She was preceded in death by a son, Brent, June 1,1968. Surviving are her husband Edward Rateiczak; a son, Mark of Idledale, Colo.; a sister, Mrs. Clyde (Annetta) Coyle of Can-' ton. Friends received at Walter C. Bauknecht and Son Funeral Home, Bellaire, 7 to 9 p.m. today and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thurs day, where services will be held Friday at 1 p.m., with the Rev. Ralph Hudson officiating Burial will be in Belmont Countv Memorial Park Cemetery, St Clairsville. Mary Rataiczak Mary V. Rataiczak, 86, of Powhatan Point, died Sunday, Nov. 13, 2005 in Wheeling Hospital, Wheeling, W. Va. Mary was born Dec. 22, 1918 in Kempton, Md., a daughter of the late Steve and Johanna Smelko Almasy. She was a member of the Powhatan United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Chester Rataiczak in 2004, a son Eugene Rataiczak; four broth ers, Steve, William, Edward and Albert Almasy; two sisters, Julia Ayers and Pauline Rosnick. Surviving are a son, James (Maria) Rataiczak of Virginia Beach, Va., a daughter, Marsha (Glenn) Schnegg of Powhatan Point, a brother, Emil Almasy of Parma, Ohio; two sisters, Helen Zaremski of Middleburg Heights, Ohio and Ann Himmel of Lithicum Heights, Md.; two grandchildren, Jolanta (T.J.) Fields and Justin (Jennifer) Rataiczak; two great grandchildren, Spencer and Ethan Rataiczak; several nieces and nephews. Family and friends received Monday, Nov. 14, 2005, 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m., at the Bauknecht-Altmeyer Funeral Homes and Crematory, 186 Main Street, Powhatan Point, where funeral services will be held at 1 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2005 with Pastor Richard Hendrix officiating. Interment in Powhatan Cemetery, Powhatan Point, Ohio. Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.altmeyer.com. MELANIE RATAICZAK Melanie Rataiczak, 62, of Bellaire, Ohio, died Tuesday, November 22, 2016, at the Park Health Center in St. Clairsville, Ohio. She was bom August 24, 1954, in Pittsburgh. PA, a daughter of the late Joseph and Marie Albert Rataiczak. Melanie was the office manager for Gatto Food Service and a member of the Faith Fellowship Church both of Bellaire. OH. She enjoyed her crafts and games and spending time with her family. Surviving are her broth er, John (Mary) Rataiczak, Sr., Doris (Chuck) White and Susie Rataiczak all of Bellaire, Ohio. Her large loving extended family including many aunts, uncles nieces, nephews and cousins. Also, many dear friends including Wanda Craig and the staff and residents at Park Health Center. Family and friends will be received at the Bauknecht-Altmeyer Funeral Homes & Cremato ry, 441 37th Street, Bel laire, OH, on Friday from 5-8 p.m. where services will be held on Saturday at 10 a.m. with Pastor Bill Marinelli and Pastor Christina Kestner officiat ing. She will be laid to rest at the Belmont County Memorial Park Cemetery in St. Clairsville, OH. tc^. Memorial contributions maybe made to the Park Health Center’s Patient Activity by going to “TMCFunding.com.” Rose Marie Rataiczak Rose Marie Rataiczak, 80, 118 Carrie St., Powhatan Point, diecL Thursday. April 6n 9000 nt the wheeling Hospital. She was born Oct. 23, 1919 in Caldwell, a daughter of the late Nickolas and Anna Saffigan Rosnick. She was employed by Dr. A.J. Antalis and a member of the St. John Vianney Catholic Church in Powhatan Point. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Pete and John Rosnick; a sister, Ann Dearmitt. Surviving are her husband, Edmund Rataiczak; a son, Francis E. of Powhatan Point; three daughters, Mrs. Russell (Beverly) Marling of Shadyside, Mrs. Wade (Janice) Stinebaugh of Cypress, Calif, and Mrs. Thomas (Karen) Edwards of Coshocton; three brothers, Steve Zorich of Rancho Bernardo, Calif., Michael Zorich of Reynoldsburg and George Zorich of Grove City; three grandchildren; four great-grand children. Friends will be received at the Bauknecht Funeral Home, 186 Main St., Powhatan Point, Sunday, 2 to 8 p.m. Funeral Litur gy with Mass will be celebrated at the St. John Vianney Catholic Church on Monday at 10 a.m., with Monsignor Gene W. Mullett officiating. Burial follows in Powhatan Cemetery, Powhatan Point. Vigil services will be held Sunday at 3:30 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the St. John Vian ney Catholic Church, 295 Ohio 7, North Powhatan Point, Ohio 43942. jf Ocr./<79/ Rose Rataiczak Z RATAICZAK, Rose Mary, 85, formerly of Nells, died Friday in Bishop Joseph H. Hodges Continu ous Care Center, Wheeling. She was. a retired clerk of Stone and Thomas, and a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Neffs. She wasu ■■ preceded in death by her parents,! I Albert and Mary Pumpa Rataiczak. I I Surviving is a cousin, David Pumpa I ■ of Lakeland, Fla. Friends received! I from 9 a.m. Monday until time of! jjl services at 10 a.m. at Beck Funeral! I Home, St. Clairsville. Interment in! I Union Cemetery, St. Clairsville. Rose Rataiczak Jdlrfhl Rose Mary Rataiczak, 86, Neffs, died this morning at Bishop Hodges Continous Care Center, Wheeling. She was bom June 5, 1906 at Neffs, daughter of the late Albert and Mary Pumpa Rataiczak. She was a member of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church at Neffs and a former employee of Stone & Thomas, Wheeling. Friends will be received at the Beck Funeral Home, St. Clairsville, Monday 9 a.m. until time of services at 10 a.m. Burial follows in Union Cemetery, St. Clairsville. RAYMOND RATAICZAK Dr. Raymond D Rataiczak, 72, of Cumber land, passed away suddenly on Thursday afternoon, (October 13, 2016) at his farm. It is fitting that he died, as he lived, working on the farm that he loved so dcar- iy. Ray was born June 5, 1944, in Bellaire, Ohio, to the late Raymond E. & Mary D. Rataiczak. He was a graduate of Powhatan Point HS, earn ing his Bachelor of Arts Degree in Mathematics from Waynesburg College and a Doctor of Philosophy Degree in Physical Chem istry-Magnetic Resonance from Saint Louis Universi ty. Dr. Rataiczak began his career at Incarnate Word College in San Antonio, Texas. He spent many years (1980-present) as a Professor of Chemistry- and Chair of the Science Division of Muskingum University. He led the development of four new academic programs - Engi neering, Nursing, Informa tion Systems, and the Mas ter of Information Strategy, Systems and Technology (MISST), directed the MISST program, and chaired the Informatics Department. He also served as the University’s Chemi cal Hygiene Officer and as the Special Assistant to the President for Regional Technology Partnerships. He was twice named the recipient of the Musk ingum’s Cora I. Oit Faculty Service Award, which hon ors outstanding contribu tions to the University. Dr. Rataiczak was known across the South eastern Ohio region as the Moderator for the WHIZ- TV’s High School Honors Society Quiz Show and his work with K-12 educators and community groups to encourage the region’s young people to explore career opportunities in the sciences. He received mul tiple honors in recognition of his impact, including the Outstanding Educator Award from the Phi Delta Kappa Zanesville Chapter. He is survived and loved deeply by his wife, Connie E. Rataiczak of the home, one daughter- Heather Rae (Aaron) Traver of Mary land, one son - Michael Paul (Christine) Rataiczak of South Carolina, three step-children Dave (Shelly) Stephen of Colum bus, Jim Stephen of New Concord, Dcbby (Jim) Sylvis of Cambridge, one sister - Danielia (Courtney) Gummcr of Powhatan Point, one brother - Barry (Josic) Rataiczak of Hamil ton, and a special brother- in-law and friend, Steve Burkhardt. Ray was also survived by his 26 grand children, whom he loved and cherished dearly, and several nieces and nephews. f Ray was a mcKlesPand kind man who encouraged hundreds of students over his many years in teaching. He never truly understood how much he was loved and appreciated by all who had the honor of knowing him. His family knew him as “Danny” and faculty and students knew him as “Doc” Rataiczak. Family and friends are welcome to attend a cele bration of life service for Dr. Rataiczak on Tuesday October 18, 2016, at Brown Chapel on the Muskingum University campus at 5 p.m. In lieu or flowers, the family requests that you each plant a tree in Ray’s memory, to honor his love of the land. Farus Funeral Home of New Concord is caring for his family. mm Zygmont Rataiczak Zygmont E. Rataiczak, 79, 64899 Breezy Point Lane, Bellaire, died Monday, May 30, 1994, at his home. He was bom May 21, 1915 in Bellaire, son of the late Joseph and Dora Rataiczak. He was a member of the Bellaire Presbyterian Church, a retired school teacher and transportation coordinator for the Ohio State Department of Education and a fed eral funding coordinator for the Steubenville Diocese and a U.S. Army of veteran.of World War II. He was preceded in death by three brothers, John, Andrew and Joseph Rataiczak; two sisters, Mary Deafenbaugh and Josephine DeBla- sis. Surviving are his wife, Doreen Hemsley Rataiczak; a son, Thomas E. of Bellaire; two daughters, Mary Jane Caldwell of Bernardsville, N.J. and Isobel Bennett of Forest Park, Ohio; two sisters, Clara DeBlasis of Bellaire and Julia Slater of Albemarle, N.C.; seven grandchildren and five great-grand children. Friends will be received at the Bauknecht Funeral Home, Bellaire, Wednesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., where services will be held Thurs day at 1 p.m., with the Rev. Larry Armstrong and the Rev. Kevin Greenwood in charge of the ser vices. Burial follows in Rock Hill Cemetery, Bellaire. Memorial contributions may be made to the Z.E. Rataiczak Memor ial Scholarship Fund, c/o Bellaire High School, Att: Tom Rataiczak, 35th and Guernsey St., Bellaire, Ohio, 43906. RATCLIFF, Chester Raymond Sr., 79, of 3176 McCarter Lane, York, SC, entered into rest on Saturday, February 23, 2013, at Piedmont Medical Center, Rock Hill, SC. All services will be pri vate. Mr. Ratcliff was born October 6, 1933, in Tri- adelphia, WV, to the late Orville and Josephine Marie Andrews Ratcliff. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. Mr. Ratcliff retired from Valley Camp Coal Company. He is survived by his wife, Nancy Jean Hummel Ratcliff; daughters Diane Lynn Smith of Sharon, SC, and Elizabeth Marie Paint ing of Mineral, VA; sons Chester Raymond Ratcliff Jr. of St. Petersburg, FL, and Duane Edward Ratcliff of Gastonia, NC; sisters Ann Beabout of Triadel- phia; WV, and Shirley Baldwin of Clarington, OH: nine grandcTularen; and four great-grandchildren. Online condolences may be made at www.mlford- sons.com. M.L. Ford & Son Funer al Home in Clover, SC, is serving the family of Mr. Ratcliff. WhTi w / M 78' °f Wheeling' died SatUrday December 12' 2015 at Ohio Val|ey Medical Center Wheeling, WV. He was born June 22,1937 in Wheeling. According to Donnie's wishes there will be no

Road“b kPTo ’ Wi" h6ld ^the C°nVenience of the familV- Wilson Funeral Home, 920 National Road, jrookside ,OH assisting the family. To leave the family a condolence please visit www.wilsonfuneralhnmpi mm RATCLIFFE, Phillip O., 56, of Wheeling, W.Va., died Thursday, March 2, 2006 in Trinity East, Steubenville, Ohio. He was bom in Wheeling on January 16, 1950, a son of the late William and Louise Oxley Ratcliffe. Phillip was a former employee of Wheeling Linen; a member of Christian Disci ples of Christ; and a U.S. Army Veteran of the Vietnam War. Phillip is survived by four brothers, William F. Rat cliffe and his wife, Linda, of Ohio, Alfred O. Ratcliffe of Washington, Steve Ratcliffe of Burlen, Washington and Christopher R. Ratcliffe of Wheeling; a sister, Louise M. McSwords of Moundsville, W.Va.; and several nieces and nephews. Arrangements and interment will be private, at the conven ience of the family. Arrangements by the Alt- meyer Funeral Home, 1400 Eoff Street. Wheeling, W.Va. Online condolences may be expressed to the family at I www.altmeyer.com. RATCLIFFE, Christo pher R„ 55, of Valley Grove, W.Va., died Monday, October 16, 2006 in Good Shepherd Nursing Home, Wheeling. Christopher was born June 21, 1951 in Ohio County, a son of the late William and Louise (Oxley) Ratcliffe. He was a graduate of Wheeling High School, and attended Bethany College. He was employed at Good Shep herd Nursing Home; and was a member of the Wheeling Island Christian Church (Dis" ciples of Christ,) Wheeling, where he served as an elder and choir member. In addition to his parents, he was preceded.in death by a brother, Phillip O. Ratcliffe. He is survived by two sons, Michael T. Ratcliffe and his wife, Michelle, and Travis C. Ratcliffe and his wife, Eliza beth, all of Wheeling; three brothers, William F. Ratcliffe and his wife, Susan, of Ohio, Steve Ratcliffe of Burlen, Washington and Alfred O. Ratcliffe of Washington; a sister, Mrs. Louise M. McSwords of Moundsville; and six grandsons, Holden, Griffin, Caleb, Jeremy, Travis Jr. and Brandon Ratcliffe. Friends are invited to attend a memorial gathering from 9:30 a.m. until time of services at 10:30 a.m. Satur day, October 21, 2006 at the Wheeling Island Christian Church, 59 Zane Street, Wheeling, with Pastor Judy Bennett officiating. The family suggests that memorial contributions be made to Good Shepherd Nursing Home, Wheeling. 'j H

RATCLIFFE, Marian l Wolodkin, 71, of Elm Grove, W.Va., died Wednesday, July 5, 2006 at home. Born in Wheeling on April 1 I, 1935, Marian was the daughter of Anne Remick Wolodkin of Wheeling and the late John Wolodkin. A 1954 graduate'of Triadel- i phia High School, Marian was a retired employee of First National Bank, and then Wes- Banco in Elm Grove; a mem ber of St. Michael Catholic Church; and the first non- Wheeling High School attendee to be elected president of Maxwell Hall. Surviving in addition to her mother, are her husband, Robert R. Ratcliffe; her chil dren, Chris Ratcliffe and his wife, Amy, of Virginia Beach, Va., Cindy Kerns and her hus band, Jack, of Wheeling, Kit Ratcliffe and his wife, Karen, of Wheeling and John Ratcliffe and his wife, Kathy, also of Wheeling; two sisters, Eliza beth Hawkins of Wheeling and Eleanor Black and her hus band, Robert, of Wheeling; three grandchildren, Jessica Ratcliffe, Keegan Kerns and Dillion Kerns, all of Wheeling; a step grandson, Matthew Miller of Wheeling; and sever al nieces and nephews. Friends will be received at the Altmeyer Funeral Home, 154 Kruger Street, Elm Grove on Saturday from 6-8 p.m. and on Sunday from Noon-3 and 6-8 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday at I 1 a.m at St. Michael Catholic Church. Interment will follow in Greenwood Cemetery, Wheel ing. Memorial contributions may be made to Catholic Charities I 8th Center, 125 18th Street, Wheeling, WV 26003. Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.altmeyer.com. Robin Ratcliffe Robin Lee Ratcliffe, 36, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, died Sunday, May.6, 2007 in St. Clairsville. She was bom May 6, 1971 in Wheeling, W.Va., a daugh ter of Peter and Karen McCue Donathan. Robin was a protestant by faith and a former employee of the Dairy Queen of St. Clairsville. She was preceded in death by her maternal grandmother, Genevieve McCue and her sis ter-in-law, Jackie Donathan. Surviving in addition to her parents of St. Clairsville are three brother: Thomas M. Donathan of Wheeling, W. Va., David F. (Karen) Donathan of Charleston, W. Va., and Mark A. (Terra) Donathan of St. Clairsville; her grandfather, Ross McCue of Colerain, Ohio; her favorite Uncle, Mike Donathan of Wise, Va.; several nieces and nephews and her special pet, Buddy. Friends will be received 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m., Wednesday, at the Beck-Allmeyer Funeral Home and Crematory, St. Clairsville, where funeral serv ices will be held at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, with Rev. Homer Harden officiating. Burial follows in Union Cemetery, St. Clairsville. Memorial contributions may be made in Robin’s memorial to the Schiffler Cancer Center I in care of Wheeling Hospital. Alice Ratka S^vX Alice T. Ratka, 71, Norris Street, St. Clairsville, died Sunday at home. She was bom July 15, 1920 at Bridgeport, a daughter of the late John and Theresa Dallamontc Costa. She was a member of St. Mary I Catholic Church, St. Clairsville. She was preceded in death by a brother, Romeo Costa; a sister, Em ma Ciocca. Surviving are her husband, John; a son, John W. of St. Clairsville; two brothers, Robert Costa of Buffalo, N. Y., and Otto Costa of Bridgeport. Friends will be received 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., Tuesday at Beck Funeral Home, St. Clairsville. Funeral liturgy with Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m., Wednesday at St. Mary Catho lic Church, with the Rev. David Gaydosik, the celebrant. Burial follows in Holly Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Grove. Vigil service at 8 p.m. Tuesday, in the funeral home. John A. Ratka John A. Ratka, 82, Norris Street, St. Clairsville, died Saturday. JarL. 30. 1999 at ParlCHealtFfCenter, St. Clairsville. He was born March 27, 1916 in Maynard. He was a retired mechanic for Y&O Coal Company, a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church at St. Clairsville and an Army veteran of World War II. He was preceded in death by his father, Stanislaus Ratka; his moth er, Mary Szcepanski Andrasik; his stepfather, Joseph Andrasik; his O" wife, Alice Costa Ratka; two broth- rj ers, Casimir Ratka and Walter An drasik. > Surviving are a son, John W. of ^ St. Clairsville; a brother, Joseph Andrasik of Northfield; three sis ters, Sophia Takach of Dillonvale, -Qp Cecelia Wojcik of Northfield and Helen Bohus of Lansing; two grandchildren. Friends will be received Mon day, 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. at Beck- Altmeyer Funeral Home, 204 West Main St., St. Clairsville. Funeral liturgy with Mass will be celebrat ed Tuesday at 10 a.m. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, St. Clairsville, with Monsignor George Adams of ficiating. Burial follows in Holly Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Grove. 1a

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.:-’: ■-:■-■■/______RATLIFF, Marie Bell, 83, of Mounclsville, W.Va., died July 4, 2007 at Reynolds Memorial Hospital. She was born on April 18, 1924. in Paintsville, Ky., a daughter of the late Brooks and Bertha Childers Bell. She was a member of the Ash Avenue Church of God. a member of the VpW Ladies Auxiliary, and an avid member of her Bunco Club. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Henry H. Ratliff; four brothers; and three sisters. Surviving are two daughters. Regenia Ratliff Young of Fork Ridge and Marlene Yoho and her husband, Greg, of Moundsville; two sons, Charles Ratliff and his wife, Debbie, of Fork Ridge and Joseph Ratliff and his wife, Mary, of Harpers Ferry, W.Va.; one brother, Ervin Bell of Louisa, Ky.; six grandchil dren, Rhonda Clarke and her companion, Don Beaver. Beth Young and her fiance, Tom WoodT Jeffrey Ratliff and his wife, Dez, Matthew Ratliff and his wife, Erin, Julie Yoho and her fiance, Brandon South, and Dawn Allen and her husband. Trey; and eight great-grand children, Dale Woods, Brock Young, Brady Clarke, Tokata Wells, Ciara Ratliff, Cylie Ratliff, Christian Ratliff, Rayna Ratliff and Cassie Beaver. Friends will be received on Thursday from 7-9 p.m., and Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.. at Altmeyer Funeral Home, Lutes and Kirby-Vance Chapel, 1 18 Grant Avenue, Moundsville, where services will be held on Saturday at noon. Ladies Auxiliary VFW serv ices will be held at 7:15 p.m., Friday, at the funeral home. Interment will be held in Ri verview Cemetery, Moundsville. [ Helen Rattay f Helen A. Rattay, 80, of Newell Avenue, St. Clairsville, Ohio,^died Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2002 at'HeThome. STTe was born Nov. 22, 1921 at Willow Grove, Ohio, a daugh ter of the late Glenn W. and N. Helen Brogowski Bishop. She was a retired self employed hair dresser. Helen was a member and Deaconess of the First Christian Church of St. Clairsville, St. Clairsville Eagles Auxiliary, a TOPPS club member, also the American Narcolepsy Assn, and the St. Clairsville Ruritans. In addition to her parents, Helen was preceded in death by her husband, Henry; a brother, Robert Bishop and a sister, Edna Mae DeLuca. Surviving are two daughters, Jeri Lynn Masters of Neffs and Mrs. Richard (Janis L.) Crosby of St. Clairsville; six grandchil dren, Mike, Marc and Bethany Masters, and Justin, Austin, and Jason Crosby and a great grand daughter, Isabelle Rose Masters. Friends will be received 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the Beck Altmeyer Funeral Home, 204 W. Main St., St. Clairsville, where services will be held Saturday at 10:30 a.m., with i Rev. Jerry Garloch officiating. Burial follows at Union Cemetery, St. Clairsville. Memorial contributions may be made to the Belmont County Animal Shelter or the First Christian Church. HHenryHenrv Rattay,3figWy 64, a resident of Neffs, died Monday evening in Bellaire City Hospital, He was bom June 10,1921 at Neffs, a son of the late Adolph and Fanny Paboucek Rattay. He was a retired employee of Consolidated Coal Co., McElroy Mine, a veteran of World War II, and was a Protestant. He was a member of the American Legion Post 77 at Neffs, Veterans of ^Foreign Wars No. RoUsi™ Bellaire.Aerie No '3?r« Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. James (Jeri) Masters and Mrs. Richard (Janice) Crosby, °£Str {-J^irsviUe; a brother, Adolph of Niles; five grandchil dren. Friends will be received at the Grissell-Schenk Funeral Home Dunaway Chapel, Bellaire, 7 to 9 p.m. today and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday. Final ar rangements are incomplete. RATTAY,Hen Henry/»4s®' 64, hi Neffs, died Monday in City Hospital, Bellaire. He was a retired employee of Consolida tion Coal Co., McElroy Mine, Moundsville, and a Protestant. He was a Navy veteran of World War II. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. James (Jerri Lynn) Masters, Mrs. Richard (Janis) Crosby, both of St. Clairsville; a brother, Adolph of Niles, Ohio; five grandchildren. Friends received at Grisell-Schenk ; Funeral Home, Dunaway Chapel, ! Bellaire, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. today, where services will be held at 1 p.m. i Thursday. Interment in Union Ceme tery, St. Clairsville. Eagles Aerie No. 371 service at 7:30 p.m. today, fol- ! lowed by American Legion Post No. 77 service at 7:45. Mary g. RsfS©

Mary E. Brubach Ratte, 35, of Woodsfield, died Tuesday in Caldwell. She was born Jan. 7, 1943, near Woodsfield, a daughter of Thelma Brubach Winland and the late Edmund Brubach. She was a member of Beallsville Church of Christ. Surviving in addition to her mother, a resident of Woodsfield, are, three sisters, Mrs. Dale (Doris) Latimer and Barbara Brubach, both of Woodsfield and Mrs. Harold (Martha) Hickenbottom of Barnesville; two brothers, Carol Amos of Cleveland and John Winland of St. Clairsville; three nieces and two nephews. Friends were received at the Gardner Funeral Home, Woodsfield where services were held with Rev. Charles Hendershot in charge. Burial was in Oaklawn Cemetery, Woodsfield. John tti #6 RATTI, John Sr.,'tf2, of RD 3, RaylancI died Tuesday in Martins Ferry Hospital. He was a retired employee of Y&O Coal Co. and a Methodist. Surviving are his wife Martha Benedetti Ratti; a son, John r5’i0f,T^?yland; a daughter, Mrs. Dick (Delores) Blank of Toledo- a sister, Elizabeth Zeck of Rush Run; a brother, Joseph of Sheffield Lake, Ohio; four grandchildren; two great grandchildren. Friends received at Van Hove Funeral Home, Tiltons- ville, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. today, where services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday. Interment in Holly Memo rial Gardens, Pleasant Grove.

! John Ratti John Ratti Sr., 72, a resident of; RD 3, Ray land, died this morn ing in Martins Ferry Hospital. He was born Aug. 4, 1912 in Hungary, a son of the late Joseph and Mary Molnar Ratti. He was a Methodist and a retired employee of Y&O Coal Co, Glen Robbins. Surviving are his wife, Martha Benedetti Ratti; a daughter, Mrs. Dick (Dolores) Blank of; Toledo; a son, John Jr. of RD 1, Rayland; a sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Zeck of Rush Run; a brother, Joseph Ratti of Shef field Lake, Ohio; four grand children and two great grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Van Hove Funeral Home, Tiltonsville, 7 to 9 p.m. today and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday. Final arrange ments are incomplete. ™»A&Ranin» £ RATTINE, Albert B., 32 c Barnesville, died Thursday in the BamesviUe Health Care Center. He was a retired photographer, a member of Assumption Catholic Church, BamesviUe, and a Navy veteran of World War n. He wasi_ preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth Miller Ratline; his parents’ Condido and Maria Santin Ratline; a sister, Julia Ratline. Surviving are three sons, Thomas of St. Clairsville, Edward of BamesviUe and Frederick of Tupelo, Miss.; a brother, Victor of Toms River, NJ.; a sister, Emma Haein of Tucson, Ariz.; three grand children. Friends received 7-9 p.m. today and from 11 a.m. Saturday until time of services at 1 p.m. at Campbell-PIumly-Milbum Funeral Home, BamesviUe. Interment in Assumption Cemetery, BamesviUe. Albert Rattine 3WW- Albert B. Rattine, 82, Bar nesville, died Thursday, March 17, 1994, in the Barnesville Health Care Center. He was bom Dec. 15, Of 1911, in Flushing, a son of the late Condido and Maria Santin Rattine. He was a retired photographer, a_ member of Assumption Catholic ^ Church at Barnesville, Loyal Order —^ of Moose, at Barnesville, and a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II. e? He was preceded in death by his £ wife, Elizabeth Miller Rattine. >5 Surviving are three sons, Thomas of St. Clairsville, Edward of Barnesville and Frederick of Tupelo, Miss.; a brother, Victor of Toms River, N.J.; a sister, Emma Hagin of Tucson, Ariz.; three ; grandchildren. Friends will be received 7 to 9 p.m. today and from 11 a.m. Satur day until time of services at 1 p.m. at Campbell-Plumly-Milburn Funeral Home, Barnesville, with the Rev. Charles Mascolino offici ating. Burial follows in Assumption Cemetery, Barnesville. Teresa A. Rattine 1955-2012 Teresa A. Raltine, 56, of Bamesville, Ohio died Monday, July 2, 2012 at Wheeling Hospital. She was born August 22, 1955 in Beallsville, Ohio to Richard and Martha (Sidel) Stephen. Teresa was assistant man ager for Belmont Savings Bank in Bamesville. She was a member of the Sewellsville United Methodist Church. She is survived by her par Teresa A. Rattine ents, Richard and Martha (Sidel) Stephen of Bamesville, of Bamesville, Sharon (Greg) husband of 38 years, Edward Swallie of Plain City, Ohio A. Rattine; daughter, Angie and Mickie (John) Barrett of (Brian) Jefferis and their chil Morristown, Ohio; and several dren Vanessa and Jagger of nieces and nephews. Bamesville; son, David Rattine Visitation was held on of Bamesville; Six brothers, Wednesday, July 4, 2012 from Lanny (Nancy) Stephen of 5-8 p.m. at Campbell-Plumly- Speidel, Leland (Pat) Stephen Milbum Funeral Home, 319 of Bamesville, Monte (Cathy) N. Chestnut St., Bamesville, Stephen of Bamesville, Garry Ohio where services were (Beth) Stephen of Bamesville, held on Thursday, July 5,2012 Hughey (Vicki) Stephen of at 11 a.m. With Rev. Tom Bamesville and Jewett (Kim) Detling officiating. Burial will Stephen of Bamesville; Three follow at Crestview Cemetery sisters, Carolyn (Dale) Bunting in Bamesville. LOUISE RAUCH Louise M. Rauch, 94, of Mingo Junction, Ohio passed away Saturday, September 17, 2016 at Brewster Park Nursing Home in Brewster, Ohio. She was born October 19, 1921 in Jewett, Ohio, a daughter of the late William and Jessie (Gib son) Bolilho. In addition to her par ents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Paul L. Rauch, on September 22, 1997; four brothers, Carl, John, Clyde, and Har vey Bolitho; a sister, Anna Belle Smith; and a son-in- law, Victor Mellott. Louise was a homemak er and a member of the Mingo First United Presby terian Church, where she was an ordained deacon. She was also a member of the Mingo Womens Club and the Shanagu Club at the Mingo Senior Center. She was also a member of Dip and Dive and the Ohio Valley Promenadors Square Dance Club. Surviving are a son, Donald (Janis) Rauch of Mingo Junction, Ohio; a daughter, Paula Mellott of Canal Fulton, Ohio; five grandchildren, Douglas Rauch, Sean (Laura) Rauch, Geoff (Kristin) Rauch, Carla Yutzy and Dawn (Troy) Berry; nine great-grandchildren, Annie, Ryan, Hillary, Jacob (Kim), Nicholas, Madison, Abigail, Noah and Penelope; and two great- grandchildren, Logan and McKenzie. Friends will be received at the Wheeler Funeral Home, 101 Longview Ave., Mingo Junction, on Tuesday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. On Wednesday, Louise will lay in state at the Mingo First United Presbyterian Church from 10 a.m. until the time of her funeral service at 1 1 a.m. with Pastor Kenn Sickle, officiating. Inter ment will follow at M t. Calvary Cemetery ^U4'J Memorial contributions may be directed in Louise’s memory to the Mingo First United Presby terian Church, 650 McLis- ter Ave., Mingo Junction, Ohio 43938. RAUCHER, Elizabeth ‘‘Betty,” 83, of St. Louis 11 ark, MN, passed away November 19, 2008, from complications of pneumonia. She was born in JVJartjjis Ferry, Ohio; was a long time employee of MNDoT; and an avid sports fan. Elizabeth is survived by husband, Raymond; sons, Brin and Tom (Kim); grand sons, Tom Jr. and Dan; sister, M.K. Applegarth; numerous nieces and nephews. Memorial service at I p.m. Wednesday, December 3, 2008, at Faith Presbyterian Church, 12007 Excelsior Blvd.. Minnetonka. Private interment Fort Snelling National Cemetery at a later date. Memorials preferred to the American Diabetes Assoc. Cremation Society Edina Chapel (952-924-4100). Clara Rausch (June 20, 1912-May 22, 2007) Clara Elizabeth Rausch, age 94, of Woodsfield, Ohio, died Tuesday. May 22, 2007 at the Woodsfield Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born June 20, 1912, Barnesville. Ohio, a daughter of the late Edward Froehlich and Lillian Chambers Froehlich. She was a member I of the St. Sylvester Catholic Church in Woodsfield. She was valedictorian of the Barnesville High School Class of 1930. Preceding her mar riage she was an elementary school teacher at Trinity Catholic School on Wheeling Island. She and her husband, Elmer A. Rausch with her sis ter-in-law, Hilda Rausch pub lished the Monroe County Beacon for over 30 years. In later years she continued to proof read for the new owners until December of 2005. She was preceded in death by her husband, Elmer A. Rausch in 1993; sister-in-law, Hilda Rausch; two brothers, Bernard and Leo Froehlich; one infant sister, Bernice Froehlich. She is survived by two daughters, Barbara (Paul) Conner, Woodsfield, Ohio; Rita (Jack) Spiers, Pickerington, Ohio; one grand daughter, Cynthia Conner, Gahanna, Ohio; two grand sons, Michael (Bobbie) Spiers, Delaware, Ohio; Scott (Heidi) Spiers, Powell, Ohio; two great-grandsons, Alex and Will Spiers; two nieces, Jackie Gant, Newark, Ohio; Sister Mary- anne Froehlich, Manitowoc, Wisconsin; one nephew, Msgr. Mark Froehlich, Lansing, Ohio. Friends will be received from 2 to 9 p.m., with Vigil Services at 7 p.m., Thursday, May 24, 2007, at the Bauer- Turner Funeral Home, 100 S. Paul St., Woodsfield, Ohio. Mass of Christian Burial will be held, 1 I a.m., Friday, May 25, 2007, at St. Sylvester Catholic Church, Woodsfield, Ohio, with Rev. Fr. David Gaydosik officiating. Interment in the Church Cemetery. Memorial contributions can be made to St. Sylvester Church or the Barnesville High School Alumni Association. i FT ■\ k

TOGETHER AGAIN DON RAUSCHENBERG Don W. Rauschenberg. 85, of Belmont, Ohio, died Tuesday. June 20, 2017, at his daughter’s home, with his family by his side. Born February I 7, 1932, he was the son of the late Vir gil and Hanna Rauschen berg. He worked and retired from building bridges. Don enjoyed Bingo and travel ing. Touching the lives of I his family and friends, he' will be always loved and never forgotten. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death in 2010, by his wife, Dorothy Rauschenberg. Don is survived by his son, Don; daughters, Donna, Debbie, Diana, Judy, Iris, Cindy, Cathy, Kelly; numerous grandchil dren and great-grandchil dren; and brother, Randy Rauschenberg. Family and frienas are welcome to visit, Saturday from 11 a.m., until the time of service, beginning at 1 1 p.m., Patron Funeral Homes & Crematory Kelly Kemp1 Braido, 322 North Main Street, Bethesda, Ohio, Brother Fred Gheen will officiate. Interment will follow in Warnock Ceme tery, Wamock, Ohio. The family would like to extend a warm and heartfelt thank you to Dr. Goodwin, Dr. Wurtzbacher, and Amedisys Hospice for their wonderful care and support. Memorial contributions made be made to the charity of the donor’s choice 3 g Donna Rauschenberg Donna Lee Rauschenberg, 57, Provident Road, St. Clairsville, riip.ri’:Wednpgriny| Ort ?,R, 1QQ8 at Wheeling Hospital. She was born Junq.8, 1941 in Bannock, a daugh ter of the late Glendon L. and Freda Pad|elek Moore. pj>b£. was a member of the Fair- pbint Mennonite Church at Fair- F Dint. In addition to her parents, she . v as preceded in death by a sister, C lenda “Cookie” Ashby. Surviving are her husband, George “Randy” Rauschenberg; t{vo sons, George of Provident and Robert of Bannock; two daughters, Shelly Beallies of Provident and I&indy Rauschenberg of the home; four brothers, Carl Moore of Min- , efrva, David, Randy and Greg oore, all of St. Clairsville; a sister , Diana Manhollan of St. Clairsville; six grandchildren. • Friends will be received Friday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at Toothman mineral Home, St. Clairsville, \#here services will be held Satur day at 11 a.m., with the Rev. Dar- rtl McVay officiating. Burial fol lows in Unity Cemetery at New | Athens. } Memorial contributions may be i$ade to the St. Clairsville Public Library. i Dorothy Rauschenberg 1938-2010 Dorothy Jean Rauschenberg, 71, of Belmont, Ohio died Tuesday, February 23, 2010 at her home. She was born December 1, 1938 in Adena, Ohio a daughter of the late Frank Blake and Madge Waller Blake. Dorothy previously worked with the Wooster Burger Chef and was a member of the Church of Life of Key Ridge, Ohio. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Norma Schubert; a Dorothy Jean brother Jack Blake; grandchil Rauschenberg dren, Joseph Lee Smith and Sierra Anderson. (Teresa) Blake; and her cat, Surviving are her loving hus Lucky. band, Donald; daughters, Donna Friends were (Julie) Flowers, Debbie (Bill) received Thursday, February 25, 2010 Smith, Diane Rauschenberg (Kevin Crawford), Judy (Tom) at Kelly-Kemp-Braido Funeral Hendershot, Iris Parker, Cindy Home, 322 North Main St., (Clifford) Goodson, Cathy Bethesda, Ohio where service (Stephen) Williams, Kelly were held Friday, February 26 McKeever (R.D. Jones); a with Pastor Jeff Lewis officiat son,, Donnie, Jr. (Colleen) ing, burial followed in Wamock Rauschenberg; 24 grandchil Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, dren; 16 great-grandchildren; Dorothy requested memorial a sister, Wanda Horvath; broth contributions to the Centerville ers, Rick (Tina) Blake, Frank Emergency Squad. (Loretta) Blake and Louie H'/vr H. usche 7/ H; lane enoerg, 65, Wooster, a former resident of St. Clairsville, died Sunday. She was bom in Bellaire on April 7, 1907, a daughter of Randolph and Hanna Morton Davis and was a member of the Church of Christ. Surviving are her husband, Virgil; four sons, Donnie, Wooster; George, St. Clair sville; Leo, Lafferty and Virgil, Richmond, Va.; four daughters, Mrs. Iris Blake, Belmont; Mrs. Judith Dailey, Neffs; Mrs. Evelyn Norris, Centerville; and Mrs. Audrey Thompson, Wooster; a brother, Leo Davis, Richmond, Va.; two sisters, Mrs. Mike Jordick, Bellaire and Mrs. Silvia Maser, San Ber nardino, Calif., 37 grand children and one great- granddaughter. Services were held Wed nesday with Evangelist Everett Kemp officiating. Burial was at Mt. Zion Cemetery, Bellaire. Edith S. Rausenberg 46 Edith Stewart Rausenberg, 74, of Dayton and formerly of St. Clarisville, died December 26 in Dayton following a long illness. Born in Powhatan Point in 1892, she was a member of the First Methodist Church of Bellaire and was preceded in i death by her husband, Roy D. ; in August, 1966. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Virgil Rothfuss, Dayton, Mrs. Paul McKelvey, Cleveland; two sons, Ronald and Morris, both of Dayton; one sister, Mrs. Bertha Commell, Bellaire, nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral services were held in St. Clairsville Thursday with the Rev. John Clark officiating. In terment was in Belmont Memorial Park, St. Clairsville. Leo Rausenberg RAUSENBERG, Leo K., 70, of 68278 Neola Ave., Bridgeport, diecL Tuesday, April 22, 1997, at JJJfr Hospital, Bellaire. He was a" retired employee of the Belmont County Water & Sewer Department, .a Protestant and an Army veteran pi World War II. He was preceded' in death by his wife, Mildred Thom son Rausenberg, in 1988; his .par ents, Virgil and Hannah Davis’ Rauschenberg; a sister, Audrey, Thompson. Surviving are two sops? Keith of Lansing and MikeJ©£ Riverview, Fla.; four daughters, Lora Karkula of Brookside, Leanna Keen-: er of Mingo Junction, Tamie Nagy, of Adena and Lois Funkhouser oLBel-- mont; three brothers, Donnie of Bel mont, Virgil of Richmond and George “Randy” of St. Clairsville; three sisters, Evelyn Norris of Cejw terville, Iris Blake of Belmont ^ad Judi Daily of Bamesville; 12 grand children. Friends received 2-4 ;p.ijh and 7-9 p.m. Thursday at Wilson Funeral Home, 920 National.Road, Brookside, where services will* be held at 11 a.m. Friday. Interment-in Highland Cemetery, Mount Pleasant: Graveside military services will be' held by the Belmont County Council of the American Legion. Leo K. Rausenberg Leo K. Rausenberg, 70, 68278 Neola Ave., Bridgeport, dkiLJues- ^-AMJ2JL^JZ_at City Hospi tal, Bellaire. He was bom April 25, 1926 at Lloydsville, a son of Virgil and Hanna Davis Rauschenberg. He was a retired employee of the Belmont County Water & Sew er Dept., an Army veteran of World War II, a Protestant, and a member of Lafferty Moose Lodge 1462 and Lafferty Volunteer Fire Dept. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Mil dred Thompson Rausenberg; a sis ter, Audrey Thompson. Surviving are two sons, Keith of Lansing and Mike of Riverview, Fla.; four daughters, Lora Karkula of Brookside, Leanna Keener of Mingo Junction, Tamie Nagy of Adena and Lois Funkhouser of Bel mont; three brothers, Donnie Rauschenberg of Belmont, Virgil Rauschenberg of Richmond, and George “Randy” Rauschenberg of St. Clairsville; three sisters, Evelyn Norris of Centerville, Iris Blake of Belmont and Judi Daily of Bar- nesville; 12 grandchildren. Friends will be received Thurs day, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at Wil son Funeral Home, 920 National Road, Brookside, where services will be held Friday at 11 a.m., with the Rev. Larry Jellison officiating. Burial follows in Highland Ceme tery, Mount Pleasant. Graveside military honors will be conducted by the Belmont County Council of the American Legion. Mildr e cT Tn o m p s o n Rausenberg, 54, 68278 Neola Ave., Bridgeport, died Tuesday in Wheeling Hospital. She was born Dec. 12, 1933, at Dunglen, a daughter of the late Wilbur and Gaynell Shepherd Thompson. She was a Prol^tant. T^<- She was preceded in death by a sister and a brother. Surviving are her husband, Leo Rausenberg; two sons, Michael of Appolo Beach, Fla., and Keith of Bannock; four daughters, Mrs. John (Lora) Karkula of Bridge port, Leanna Keener of Steuben ville, Mrs. Joseph (Tamie) Nagy of Adena, and Mrs. Donald (Lois) Funkhouser of Belmont; four brothers, Melvin Thompson of Wooster, Harvey Thompson of Portage, Ind., William Thompson of Dillonvale, and Bernard Thompson of Belmont; two sisters, Olive Case of Rayland, and Roberta Phillips of Smithfield; eight grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Wilson Funeral Home, 920 Na tional Road, Brookside, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today and Thursday, where services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, with the Rev. William Hayden officiating. Burial will be in Highland Ceme tery, Mt. Pleasant. 4 Rauschenberg, Theresa Marie Miller, 96, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, died Fri day, September 21, 2007, in the Sienna Point Nursing Home. She was born January 10, 1911 in Triadelphia, W.Va.. daughter of the late Peter and Barbara Wind Miller. Mrs. Rauschenberg was a Baptist by faith; and a home maker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Albert F. Rauschenberg; a son. Albert E. Rauschenberg; four sisters, Mary Witsberger, Clara Dunn, Virginia Patrick and Barbara Montgomery; and a brother, Joseph Miller. Surviving are a son, Harold J. Rauschenberg and his wife, Sandy, of Follansbee, W.Va.; two daughters, Ruth Ann Eimer and her husband, Robert, of Hampton, Va. and Darlene Rauschenberg of St. Clairsville; a sister, Anna Mary Cocke of Wicheta Falls, Texas; 1 1 grandchildren; 24 great grandchildren; three great- great-grandchildren; and sever al nieces and nephews. Funeral services and inter ment were held at Halcyon Hills Memorial Gardens, Sher- rard, W.Va., at the conven ience of the family. Arrangements by the Kepner Funeral Home, 166 Kruger Street, Elm Grove, Wheeling. Personal condolences may be offered to the family at www.kepnerfuneral.com. William Rauschenbeeer William ^?*Rausc?efiberger, 91, resident of the Clarendon Hotel, St. Clairsville, died Sunday at the Ohio Valley General Hospital. He was born in Monroe County, Sept. 21, 1882, was a member of the Church of Christ of St. Joe, a retired coal miner and a 50 year member of the United Mine Workers of America. Surviving are a foster sister, Mrs. Glenna McGlaughlin of St. Clairsville and a foster brother, Virgil Rauschenberger of Wooster. Funeral services were held Tuesday in St. Clairsville with Rev. Merle Burroughs of ficiating. Burial was in Mt. Zion Cemetery, Key Ridge. RAUSCHER, Carl Richard Sr., 81, of Wheeling, W.Va., died Wednesday, November 30, 2005, in Bish op Joseph H. Hodges Continu ous Care Center. Wheeling. He was born April 11,1 924 in Wheeling, the son of the late Carl Raymond and Grace Yoss Rauscher. Mr. Rauscher was retired from the Bayer Corp. as a shift foreman, fire Chief. He was a member of Edgewood Evan gelical Lutheran Church; an avid fisherman and outdoors- man. He was a recipient of the Ohio Valley Hall of Fame Bowlers Association; and a member of several Environ mental Organizations. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters, Mary Burton and Inez Milliken; and a brother, George D. Rauscher. Surviving are his wife of 58 years. Martha Lee McMasters Rauscher; two sons, Carl R. Rauscher Jr. and his wife, Susannah Vesey, of Bethesda, Md. and Ken L. Rauscher of Deltona Fla.; a grandson, Carl James “CJ” Rauscher; three granddaughters, Kelcie Rauscher, Emma Rauscher and Tess Rauscher; several nieces, nephews, a daughter-in-law, Nancy Shephard; and a broth er-in-law, William Milliken. Friends will be received at the Kepner Funeral Home, National Road at Bethany Pike, Wheeling, Friday, December 2, 2005 from 2-4 and 6-9 p.m., where services will be held Saturday, Decem ber 3, 2005 at 10:30 a.m. with Rev. R. Paul Schafer officiating. Interment in Greenwood Cemetery, Wheeling. Memorial contributions may be made to Valley Hospice, 132 Peters Run Road, Wheel ing, WV 26003. Personal condolences may be made to the family at www.kepnerfuneral.com. MARTHA RAUSCHER Martha Lee McMasters Rauscher, 89, of Wheeling, WV, passed away on Janu ary 21, 2017, at Good Shepherd Nursing Home. She was bom in Martins Fprry-r-OH, on July 9, 1927, daughter of the Elwood and Anna Louise Dersch McMasters. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Carl R. Rauscher Sr, 2005, several brothers and sisters. Mrs. Rauscher was a homemaker and a Lutheran by faith. She was a member of the former Edgewood Evangelical Lutheran Church, Meal on Wheels, and a former Avon repre sentative. Martha is survived by her sons, Carl (Susannah) Rauscher, Ken Rauscher, daughter-in-law, Nancy Shepherd, five grandchil dren, Emma, Tess, C.J., Kelcie, and Alexandra Rauscher, one great-grand child, Reagan and loving niece, Stacey DeCarlo. There will be no visita tion. Friends are invited to attend a graveside service on Tuesday, January, 24, 2017, at Greenwood Cemetery, with Pastor Tim Spence officiating. Memorial contributions can be made to Meals on Wheels, 1550 Crystal Drive, Suite 1004. Arling ton, VA 22202.T/yy Arrangements by Kepnei Funeral Home, 900 National Road, Wheeling, WV. ■%V .. m w

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RAVENCRAFT, Eliza beth Mae, 91, of Moundsville, WV passed away Friday, August 9, 2013. at Acuity Hospital in Bellaire surrounded by her living family. She was bom September 13, 1921, in Jacobsburg, Ohio, the daughter of the late Chas E. and Alice Kocher Brown. Elizabeth was a Methodist by faith and in addition to being a homemaker, she had worked as a presser at L.G.A.N. in Woodsfield. Elizabeth was preceded in death by her husband, James A. Ravencraft, a daughter, Tina Marie Ravencraft, and two sons, James A. and Paul W. Ravencraft. /■£, She is survived oy four daughters, Lola Gerau, Patricia Kurtzman, and Mickey (Robert) Sutton, all of Moundsville, and Phyllis (Gary) Stonerock, of Whcelersburg, Ohio. Surviving also are 12 grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren; four great- great-grandchildren; one great-great-great-grandchild; and several nieces and nephews. Graveside funeral servic es were held August 13, 2013, at 2 p.m. at the Powhatan Cemetery, Powhatan Point, Ohio. RAVENCRAFT, Eliza- beth Mae, 91, of Moundsville, WV, passed away Friday, August 9, 2013, at Acuity^Hospital in Bellaire spifounded by her loving family. She was born September 13, 1921, in Jacobsburg, Ohio, the daughter of the late Chas E. and Alice Kocher Brown. Elizabeth was a Methodist by faith. In addition to being a home maker, she had/worked as a presser at L/.CEAJ^L. in Woodsficld. / Elizabeth was preceded in death by her husband James A. Raven/raft, a daughter, Tina Mane Ravencraft, and two sons, James A. and Paul W. Ravencraft. She is sur vived/by four daughters, Lola Gerau, Patricia Kurtz- man, and Mickey (Robert) , SuttoiA all of Moundsville, and Phyllis (Gary) Stonerod, of Wheelersburg, Ohio. Sur viving also are 21 grand children, 4 great-grandchil dren, and one\grcat-great- great-grandchilxl. Several nieces and nephews are also included in the family. Graveside funeral servic es will be helcl/Tuesday, August 13, 20/3 at 2 p.m. at the Powhafan Cemetery, Powhatan Pr/n|, Ohio---- Funeral/arrangements were conducted by the Bauknccnt-Allmeyer Funer al Home and Crematory, 186 Main Street, Powhatan Point, Ohio. RAVENCRAFT, Paul Wayne, 67, of Powhatan Point, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, November 25, 2009, surrounded by his family after an 8 year long battle with cancer. Paul was born August 1, 1942, in Town Run. York Township, Ohio, a son of Elizabeth Brown Ravencraft and the late James Ravencraft. He was retired from Consol Coal Corporation's #4 Maple Creek Mine. He was a member of the Powhatan Church of the Nazarene, American Legion Post // 228 Powhatan"Point, Ohio, United Mine Workers of America and an Army Veteran; Preceding him in death was a brother, James Ravencraft, during the Vietnam War. Surviving is his wife, Joyce E. West Ravencraft, two daughters, Tracy (Troy) Otto of Powhatan Point, Ohio, and Tiffany Buff (Dr. Michael Maroney) of Glen Dale, W.Va.) His Mother Elizabeth Brown Ravencraft of Moundsville, W.Va. Five sisters, Lola Gerau of Moundsville, W,Va., Phyllis (Gary) Slonerock of Wheelersburg, Ohio, Patty (Lloyd) Kurtzman of Moundsville, W.Va., Mickie (Judo) Sutton of Moundsville. W.Va. Tina Ravencraft of Moundsville, W.Va. Two grandchildren, Zachary Strickland and Brynleigh Buff, step-grand children, Jacob Otto, Brandon Godwin, Matthew and Megan Maroney. Family and friends will be received Sunday November 29, 2009, from 1-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the Bauknecht-Altmeyer Funeral Homes and Crematory 186 Main Street Powhatan Point, Ohio, where funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday with Pastor Briaji Brown officiating. Interment in Powhatan Cemetery, Powhatan Point Ohio. Memorial contribu tions may be made to Valley Hospice’s Lisa’s Place. Powhatan Veterans Honor Guard will conduct full Military Graveside Honors. RAVENCRAFT, Tina Marie, 51, of Moundsville, West Vir ginia, died Wednesday, February 8, 2012 at the Ohio Valley Medical Cen ter in Wheeling, West Vir ginia. She was born November 10, 1960 in Bella.Lre, Ohio, a daughter oftliza- beth Brown Ravencraft and the lateJames_ A. Ravencraft. /Y Tina was a Baptist by faith and enjoyed attend ing the Simpson United Methodist Church. She loved the WWF, horses, Angels and music. Tina did not know how to lie; she touched the hearts of everyone that knew her and she prayed nightly for friends and family and spoke personally to God. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by two brothers, James A. and Paul W. Ravencraft. Surviving in addition to her mother, Elizabeth Ravencraft of Moundsville, are her three sisters, Lola Gerau and Patricia (Lloyd) Kurtz- man, both of Moundsville, and Phyllis (Gary) Stone- rock of Wheelersburg, Ohio. Also several nieces and nephews. Family and friends will be received at the Bauknecht-Altmeyer Funeral Homes & Crema tory, 1 86. Main Street, Powhatan Point, Ohio, on Sunday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. where services will be held on Monday at 1 p.m. with Pastor Mike Eskridge officiating. Inter ment in the Powhatan Cemetery in Powhatan Point, Ohio. Memorial contributions may be made to the Tina Ravencraft Memorial funeral fund. William Ravenscraft Willliam Ravenscraft, 85, of Barnesville, died Wednesday, April 23, 2003 at East Ohio Regional Hospital. He was bom Aug. 21, 1917 in Neffs, Ohio, a son of the late Alva and Lily Monk Ravenscraft. William worked at Belco Crafts, and was a Catholic by faith. He enjoyed drawing and smoking his pipe, and will be missed by all who worked with him. Surviving are a sister, Mary Ravenscraft of Orange, N.J., two brothers, Dale Ravenscraft of Cambridge, Ohio and Alva I Ravenscraft of Newark, N.J.; his housemates, George, Paul, Arthur, Mary B. Della, Mary S., Bertha and Vera. Friends will be received Friday, 10 a.m. till time of serv ices at 11 a.m. at Kelly-Kemp- Braido Funeral Home, 702 East Main St., Barnesville. Burial fol lows in Belmont Co. Cemetery, St. Clairsville. RAWLEY, Rex P., 75, of Valley Grove, W.Va., died Thursday, Sepiember 1 1, 2008, in Wheeling Hospital. He was born July 7, 1933, in Defiance. Ohio, son of the late Willard L. and Blanche Leighauser Rawley. Mr. Rawley was a retired carpenter, having worked for Union Local No. 3 in Wheel ing; and he was an Army Veteran, having served as a Corporal in the Military Police during the Korean Conflict. He was a member of the West Liberty Lodge No. 26 AF & AM; a 32nd degree Scottish Rile Mason; and a member of the Lewis Wetzel Rifle and Patrol Club: and a member of the Roney's Point United Pres byterian Church. He liked gardening, trapshooting, and the apple of his eye was his two grandchildren. Surviving are his wife of 51 years, Elizabeth “Libby” Raap Rawley; two children, Roger L. Rawley of Valley Grove, and Libby Rhonda Rawley Ivan and her hus band, John, of Pickeringlon, Ohio: two grandchildren, Jordan and Chloe Ivan: and several nieces and nephews. Friends will be received from 6-8 p.m., Saturday, Sepiember 13, 2008, and again from noon-3 and 6-9 p.m., on Sunday, September 1 4. 2008, at the Kcpner Funeral Home, 166 Kruger Street, Elm Grove, Wheel ing, where services will be held at 11 a.m., on Monday, September 15, 2008, with the Rev. Mr. Jay A. McMillen officiating. Interment in West Alexan der Cemetery, West Alexan der, Pa., where the Patriot Riders will conduct military graveside services, and the West Liberty Lodge No. 26 will conduct graveside serv ices. Memorial contributions may be made to the Roney’s Point United Presbyterian Church, RD 1, Box 340, Tri- adelphia, WV 26059 or to the Wheeling Society for Crippled Children, 1305 National Road. Wheeling, WV 26003. RAWSON, Cecil M. Jr., 78, of Wellsburg, W.Va., died Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2004 at home. He was born on Sept. 29, 1946 in Brilliant, Ohio, a son of the late Cecil M. and Blanche Vanata Rawson, Sr. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Donald Rawson; and a sister, Esther Little. He was retired from Eagle Manufacturing Company where he was a Shipping Clerk; a member of the Wellsburg Bap tist Church, the Wellsburg Masonic Lodge No. 2, A.F. & A.M. and the Wellsburg Lions Club; and an Army veteran of World War II. Surviving are his wife of 58 years, Doris J. Seidler Rawson, whom he married July 2, 1946; a daughter, Carol Harris and her husband, Randall, of Follansbee, W.Va.; a son, C. Edward Raw- son and his wife, Cheryl, of Fol lansbee; a brother, Robert Raw- son of DeBary, Fla.; five grand children, Edward Rawson, Betsy Rawson, David Rawson, Garrick Yahnke and his wife, Bana and Alana Burkle and her husband, Greg; and two great-grandchil dren, Jordan Jo Lynn Burkle and Andrew Christopher Burkle. Friends will be received from 6-9 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2004 at the Chambers Funeral Home, 1030 Main Street, Wellsburg, W.Va. and from 12 p.m. until time of serv ices at 1 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 15, 2004 with the Rev. John Rasz officiating. Interment will follow in Short Creek Cemetery in Short Creek, W.Va. Full military honors will be conducted by the Ohio Valley Veterans Memorial Squad. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Associa tion of West Virginia, 1221-A Ohio Avenue Box 1115, Dun- J bar, WV 25064. GERALD RAWSON Gerald L. “Jerry” Rawson, also known to many as “AMO,” 73, for merly of Toronto, OH, passed away Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at his home in Jacobsbucg, OH. Jerry was born April 2, 1941 in Toronto, OH, son of the late Lester and Barbara “Billie” (Turner) Rawson. He was a member of Church of God, A Worldwide Association. He also was a Ham Radio Operator with the call let ters “N8AMO” where he got his nickname AMO. Jerry was retired from First Energy Sammis plant in Stratton, OH, where he worked as a Mechanical Repairman, Class A. In addition to his parents, Jerry was preceded in death by his sisters, Judy Hitchcock and Lynne Aleksiejczyk; his brother, Larry Rawson; half sib lings, Bill Rawson and Delma Marie Candoo. Jerry leaves behind his wife, Jeanne (Toothman) Rawson of Jacobsburg; his daughters, Barbara (Gene) Corona of Toronto and Tammy (Bob) Schleicher of Richmond, OH; his sons, David S. Rawson of Toronto, Michael (Robin) Rawson of Richmond and Dennis (Brandi) Rawson of Steubenville; nine grand children and seven great grandchildren; step-son Wayne (Debbie) Schroeder, step-son Tom (Pam) Schroeder, stepdaughter Jennifer Harris, step-son Ted Schroeder; 12 stepgrandchildren and 15 step- great-grandchildren; his mother-in-law, Charlotte Dietz of Salem, OH; half- brother, Charles Rawson. Jerry also leaves behind several niece^. and nephews. "y Z—. Family and friends are invited to Island Creek Cemetery in Toronto, OH for graveside services on Monday, April 28, 2014 at 2 p.m. with Pastor Don Henson officiating. Jerry’s arrangements are in the care of the J.E. Foster Funeral Home in Toronto, OH. www.jefosterfh.com. Janet Rawsan ,/ HI2IJ& RAWSON, Janet, 'JO, of/ washing ton, Pa., formerly of Toronto, died Sunday in Washington Hospital. Sur-\ viving are her father, George E. Rawson of Toronto; two daughters, Marsha Jean Rawson and Michele! Lynn Rawson, both of Washington; a son, Tony Rawson. Services and interment will be held at the conve-i nience of the family. Arrangements by Clarke-Foster Funeral Home, Toronto. JUNE RAWSON June E. (Coen) Rawson, 64, of Washington Street, Bellaire, OH, died Friday, March 3, 2017 at her resi dence. She was bom August 23, 1952 in Martins Ferry, OH, a daughter of Van and Reta (Post) Coen of Mt. Pleasant, OH. Preceding her in death is her husband, Leroy Raw- son. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her chil dren, Leslie (Stephanie) Rawson of Brandon, FL, Ellis Rawson of Cambridge, OH, Rebecca (Jeffery) Young of Harrisville, OH, and Jennifer (Jason) Beckett of Quaker City, OH; broth ers, Delbert (Sharon) Coen of Mt. Pleasant, and Roger (Mary Anne) Coen of Car- rolton, OH; sister, Diana Charlton of St. Clairsville, OH; Five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Friends will be received Tuesday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the Heslop Funeral Home, 415 Walnut St., Martins Ferry, OH, where services will be held Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at 11 a.m. with Ken Staley officiating. Burial follows in Riverview Cemctgry, Martins Ferry, OH. C- RAWSON, Leroy L., 63, of Bellaire, OH, died Monday, January 6, 2014, at Bellaire Community Hospital, Bellaire. He was born December 29, 1950 in Salt Lake City, UT, a son of the late Ellis L. Rawson, Sr. and Vera (Jones) Rawson. He was retired from the Village of Bridgeport Sanitation Department. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Ellis L. Rawson, Jr. '-jT/ Surviving are 'his wife, June E. (Coen) Rawson, children, Leslie (Stephanie) i Rawson of Brandon, FL, | Ellis (Holly) Rawson of Byesville, OH, Rebecca (Jeffery) Young of Martins Ferry and Jennifer (Jason) Beckett of Quaker City, OH; a sister, Wanda Overstreet of Idaho Falls, UT; five grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Friends will be received at the Heslop Funeral Home, 415 Walnut St., Martins Ferry, OH, Thursday 6-9 p.m. and Friday, January 10, 2014 from noon until time of services at 1 p.m. with Bertha Crane officiating. Burial follows in Riverview Cemetery, Martins Ferry. Opal Rawson ^ r 'S V/ Archie Ray Archie A. Ray, 72, Rose Hill Towers, Bellaire, died Monday, March 28, 1994, in City Hospital, Bellaire. He was born May 23, 1921 in Bellaire, son of the late Archie Ray and Amelia Dick Ray Higgins. He was a retired employee of Massillon State Hospital, Massil lon, a former bus driver, a Methodist and a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II. He was a member of the Buckeye Club and the NRA. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Norman and Louis; a sis ter, Hilda Ray. Surviving are three sisters, Ber nice Diehl of Centerville, Alameda Baus and Emma L. Geis, both of Massillon. There will be no visitation. Ser vices and burial will be held at the convenience of the family. Arrangements by Bauknecht Funer al Home, Bellaire. Memorial contributions may be made to the Bellaire Emergency Squad. RAY, Barbara A. Jablinske, 70, of McMechen, W.Va., died Tuesday, Febru ary 19, 2008, in Wheeling Hospital, Wheeling, W.Va. She was born October 13, 1937 in Wheeling, the daugh ter of the late, Walter A. and Ann C. Smurek Jablinske. Barbara was a retired employee of Reynolds Memor- ial Hospital, Glen Dale, W.Va.; a member of St. James Catholic Church, McMechen; and the Rosary Altar Society. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James R. Ray; an infant son, Brent Ray; and a brother. Father Raymond Jablinske. Surviving are a son, Greg Ray of McMechen; two daugh ters, Michelle Durdines and her husband, John, of Wheel ing, and Mary Beth Ray of McMechen; two brothers, Topi Jablinske of Bellaire, Ohio, and Robert Jablinske of Seat tle, Wash.; and two grandchil dren, Anastasia and Ashley Durdines. Friends received 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Thursday at the Alt- meyer Funeral Home, Ben- wood-McMechen Chapel, 214 Marshall Street, McMechen, where a Vigil service will be held at 2 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Friday, February 22, 2008, at St. James Catholic Church, McMechen with Rev. Joseph J. Hayden, S.J. as celebrant. Interment in Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Wheeling. Memorial contributions may be made to Bishop Don ahue High School, 325 Logan Street, McMechen, WV 26040 or St. James Catholic Church, 328 Logan Street, McMechen, WV 26040. — CHRISTINE RAY Christine “Chris” Ray, 92, of Malaga, Ohio, died Tuesday, June 20, 2017 at her home. She was born October 27, 1924 in McConnelsville, Ohio, a daughter of the late Earl and Gertrude Sines Roberts. Chris was a member of the Jerusalem United Methodist Church, OES 19, the Acorn Twig, and the Malaga Card Club. Through the years she was active in the Beallsville Boosters’ Club, PTA, and any organization which supported the chil dren of the communities. In addition to her par ents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Gene; sons, Ricky and Randy Ray; daughter-in- law, Patricia Ray; brothers, Oscar and Dean Roberts; sister, Thresa Hemry. Surviving are her chil dren, Trudy (Roger) Lucas of Middletown, MD, Rod Ray, of Beallsville, and Kristy Kinzy of Malaga; daughters-in-law, Janice Ray of Beallsville and Deb Holstein of Woodsfield; 16 grandchildren, 29 great grandchildren; three great great-grandchildren with two more great great grandchildren on the way. Visitation Today 4-8 p.m. at Harper Funeral Home, Beallsville where funeral services will be held Friday at 2 p.m. L Interment follows in Beallsville Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to “First and Goal,” c/o PO Box 250, Beallsville, OH 43716.^ Clyde Ray Dies I Clyde Ray, 67, of 134 Over- |baugh Ave., St. Clairsville, died on Saturday, Jan. 12, following an illness of three months. A retired miner, he was born on , Feb. 21, 1895, a son of the late William and Anna Donley Ray and was a former resident of Maynard, moving to St. Clairs ville about 14 years ago. A member of the Thoburn Methodist Church, he is surviv ed by his widow, Rose D. Ray, three sisters, Mrs. W. T. Rob erts, St. Clairsville; Mrs Gene Burriss, Rayland; and Mrs. John Durke, Maynard; two brothers, Walter and Wilbur, both of Maynard. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon with the Rev. 0. 0. Wilson of the Thoburn Methodist Church officiating. Burial was at Union Cemetery, St. Clairsville. Dora L. Ray / Dora L. Thorn Ray, 95, of 69677 Sunset Heights, Bridgeport, died Friday in East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry. She was born Feb. 10, 1894 in Friendly, W.Va., a daughter of the late Luther M. and Clara Grimm Thorn. She was a member of Lancaster Chapel of Bridgeport and a charter member ot the Sunset Heights Volunteer Fire Dept. Ladies Auxiliary. She was preceded in death by her husband, Roy St. Clair Ray; one son, Bernard C.; two grandchildren; four sisters; one brother. Surviving are by three sons, Leroy of St. Clairsville, Jack of Bridgeport, and Frank of Garland, Texas; three daughters, Genevieve Przelomski of West : ( ^ Palm Beach, Fla., Wanda Jalad * of Murphy, NC, Nellie Mae Han son oi Hazelwood, Mo.; two x sisters, Olive Shriver of Sistersville, W.Va. and Ethel Northcraft of Friendly, W.Va.; 27 ISn. grandeMMren; 48 great-grand- r: children. * Friends will be received today, * noon to 4 and 7 to 9 at Wilson Funeral Home, 920 National Road, Brookside, where services will be held Monday at 1 p.m. with Rev. Loman F. Fish officiating. Burial follows in Weeks Ceme I tery, Bridgeport. r'jTl 90 _ RAY Dora L. Thorn, 95, of 69077 Subset’ Heights, Bridgeport, died Iriday in East Ohio Regional Hosph Lancaster6 Chape* deathly "her 'husband, RoyCSt.eciair

Bernard*cfsurviving are three sons! I erov of St. Clairsville, Jack of

Sistersville and Ethel Northcraft of Friendly; 27 grandchildren; 48 great- erandchildren. Friends received noon-4 and 7-9 p.m. Sunday at Wilson A Funeral Home, 920 National Road * Brookside, where services will be . held at 1 p.m . Monday., Interment. in ' Weeks Cemetery, Bridgeport. Elizabeth Ray Elizabeth M. Ray, 63, of Nixon Run Road, Marlins Ferry, died Sunday, Dec. 10, 2006 al East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry. She was born Aug. 15, I 943 in Martins Ferry, the daughter of the late Robert and Nettie Quinn Jackson. Elizabeth was a retired teacher with the Martins Ferry Headstart Preschool Program, In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a daughter, Jo Ann Ray, and two brothers. Robert and Thomas Jackson. Elizabeth is survived by her husband. Willie Ray, of Martins Ferry; two sons, Mark, of Marlins Ferry and William, of Canton, Ohio; three daugh ters: Tina Ray, Lisa Jones and Patricia Jackson, all of Martins Ferry; two brothers, James and Allen Jackson, both of Martins Ferry; a sister, Mary Jackson, of Martins Ferry; six grand children and a great- grand daughter. Visitation will be Wednesday, from 4 p.m. until lime of Elizabeth’s funeral services at 7 p.m., at Wilson Funeral Home, 920 National Rd., Brookside, with the Reverend James Agnew offici ating. Interment will be private. The Martins Ferry VFD will be conducting services Wednesday at 6 p.m., at the funeral home. Gene Ray 1924-2009 Gene Ray, 85, of Malaga died Tuesday, July 28, 2009 in Bamesville Hospital. He was bom March 30, 1924 in Morgan County, a son of the late Orville , . and Dorothy Barkley Ray. Visitation was held July 30 j, at the Harper Funeral Home, :1Beallsville where funeral services were held July 31 with } Pastor Jean Cooper officiating. . Burial followed in Beallsville Cemetery. George Ray 3 - f* /*3 George W. Ray, 49, of Cres cent Rd., St. Clairsville, died March—2^ at the Ohio Valley” "Medical Center, Wheeling. He was born Julyl, 1933 at May nard, a son of Walter E. Ray and the late Mary Cullen Ray. He was a coal miner and a Protestant by faith. Surviving in addition to his father, a resident of Maynard, are his wife, Beverly Jean Novy Ray; a son, Bruce Ray of St. Clairsville; two daughters, Audrey Mlynek of Bellaire, and Kathleen Ann Ray of the home; a brother, Walter S. (Bud) Ray of St. Clairsville; two grand children. Friends were received at the Beck Funeral Chapel, St. Clairsville, March 3 and ser vices were conducted March 5 with the Rev. Hobert Johnson officiating. Burial was held in Union Cemetery, St. Clairsville. „„ 815 Washin/ton sV^MarMas'Ferr^

^eP^- 16, 1904 in Rayland, a Frantl^r Ahe late BenJaniin Franklin and Anna Florence Gib bons Briggs. She was a member of the First Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clarence W. Raw eight brothers and sisters. Surviving are several nieces and nephews. Members of the family will receive friends at the Heslop Funeral Home, Tuesday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., where services will be held Wednesday at 1 p.m. with Rev. Don Allen officiating. Burial follows in Riverview Cem etery, Martins Ferry. ^ ray, Harold Franklin “Zeke”, 83, of Gahanna, Ohio, formerly of Maynard and Painesville, Ohio, died Mondavr Nov. 7.Q iqqq in Westerville, Ohio. He was a retired coal miner from the Y&O Coal Co., a former employee of Morton Salt; a Navy veteran of World War II, and a member of Maynard United Methodist Church. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Velma Cullen Ray. Surviving are his wife, Ruth Bittner Ray; two daughters, . Cheryl and her husband, Jerry Pettit of Gahanna, and Sheila and her hus band, Ed Nealis of Batesville, Ind.; a son, Terry Ray of Graniteville, S.C.; four grandchildren. Friends received 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Thursday at Toothman Funeral Home, St. Clairsville, where services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday. Interment in Union Cemetery, St. Clairsville. Belmont Lodge No. 16 A.F. & A.M. services at 7 p.m. Thursday. i Helen Gertrude (Thomas) Ray Age 78, of Canton, went to be with the Lord on Monday, Sept. 6, 2010. She was born in Beallsville, Ohio on Feb. 26,1932 to Martha Mar garet (Adair) and Elmer Mc Kinley Thomas and graduated in 1950 from Beallsville High School. She was the class valedictorian and played clarinet in the school band. After moving to Canton, Helen worked for The Timken Co. and Union Metal. She met and married Kenneth Ray, a minister for the Church of Christ, and raised their two sons, Bill and David. She was an avid writer and wrote many short stories and poems. She was a member of the Northwest Church of Christ. Preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth, in 2006; sister, Verda Ball; and brothers, Robert and Richard Thomas. She is survived by her sons and daughter-in-law, Bill and Bev Ray of Canton, David Alan Ray of Texas; granddaughters, Sandi Kocar of Canal Fulton and Jordan Ella Ray of Texas; sister, Paulina Willis of Canton; and other relatives and friends, including the local nephews and niece, John, Roger, Larry and Steve Willis and Kathy (Brett) Isaacs. Calling hours are Wednesday 6 to 8 p.m. in the Arnold Funeral Home and one hour prior to services on Thursday (1 to 2 p.m.). Funeral services are Thursday 2 p.m. in the funeral home with Minister Lance Lindenberger and Minister Keith Kull officiating. Final resting place is West Lawn Cemetery. (Arnold 330-456-7291) www.arnoldfuneralhome.com Jack Ray Jack Ray, 74 of Sunset Heights, Bridgeport, Ohio, died Thursday, March 13, 2003 at his home. He was born Sept. 19,' 1928 at Bridgeport, the son of the late Roy and Dora Thorne Ray. Jack was a retired employee of Wheeling Brake Block of Bridgeport, and a veteran of the Air Force. Surviving are his wife Martha Streight Ray, ten sons: Elwood Ray, Keith Ray and his wife Lisa, Jay Ray and his wife Christine, Roy Ray and his wife Joyce, and Chris Ray, all of Bridgeport, Allen Baker of Washington, Pa., Sidney Baker and his wife Rebel, Gary McNeal and his wife Vicki, and Greg McNeal, all of Columbus, Ohio, Terry Ray and his wife Mona of Wheeling, W.Vai, Rebecca Richards and her husband Richard of Bridgeport, and Cynthia McNeal of Columbus; one brother Leroy Ray of St. Clairsville, Ohio; two sisters, Wanda Jalad of North Carolina and Nellie Hanson of Hazelwood, MO; 54 grandchil dren and 27 great-grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Wilson Funeral Horne, 920 National Road, Brookside, Ohio, on Sunday from 5-9 p.m. where services will be held Monday at 1 1 a.m. Interment in Weeks Cemetery, Bridgeport at the con venience of the family. John D. Ray /ilhofoi) John D. Ray, 33, 407 Center St., Martins Ferry, died Friday at his residence. He was born Nov. 25, 1957 in Martins Ferry, a son of John L. and Betty Bowie Ray. He was an employee of Martins Ferry City Water Dept., a Protes tant and a member of the Pro Bass Fishing Club. Surviving in addition to his parents of Martins Ferry are one daughter, Jamie Lee Ray of Mar tins Ferry; paternal grandmother, Louise Ray of Martins Ferry; maternal grandmother, Mildred Bowie of Martins Ferry; five brothers, Leon, Timothy, Stefon, Shaun, and Frederick Ray, all of Martins Ferry; three sisters, Mrs. Floyd (Eyvonne) Owens and Mrs. William (Michelle) Edwards, both of Steubenville and Dawnnette Ray of Martins Ferry. Members of the family will receive friends Monday from 11 a.m. until time of services at 1 p.m. at Heslop Funeral Home, Martins Ferry, with the Rev. Bernie Dunn officiating. Burial follows in River- view Cemetery, Martins Ferry. JOHN RAY John Louis Ray, 78, of Jeanette Ave., Martins Ferry, OH passed away Monday, August 28, 2017. John was bom in Martins Ferry, OH on March 6, 1939, a son of the late Douglas and Mary Louise He served in the U.S. Army. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sons, John and Tim othy. He is survived by his wife, Betty Lee (Bowie) Ray; four sons, Leon, Ste- fon, Shaun and Fred Ray; three daughters, Eyvonne, Michele and Dawette; numerous grand children, great- grandchildren, broth er and sisters. / Arrangements have feen entrusted to Keller Funeral Home, 615 Hanover St., Martins Ferry, where friends will be received Thursday, August 31, 2017 from 1 1 a.m. until time of service at noon. Guest book www. kellerfuneralhome.com. i i t)■ : •v

A £k LEROY RAY Leroy Grant Ray, 97, of St. Clairsville, formerly of Bridgeport, Ohio died Wednesday July I, 2015 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born May 27, 1918 in Wheeling, a son of the late Roy St. Clair and Dora Lee (Thom) Ray. He was a retired clerk for Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Company Martins Ferry Plant for over 35 years, a veteran of WW II in the Navy CBEE’s, a member of the former Martins Ferry VFW, and Eagles. His interests included family, bowling in his early years, and planting beauti ful flowers. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his loving wife Phyllis Jane (Waldo) Ray, two daughters Dianne Irene Cook, an infant Sylvia Jean Ray, three brothers Bernard, Frank, and Jack Ray, two sisters Nellie Mae Hanson and Genevieve Przelomski. I Leroy is survived by a daughter Bonnie Jo (Kirk) Nolte of Bluffton, SC, for merly of Wheeling, WV, a sister Ethel Wanda Jalad of Murphy NC, three grand- chilaren Leta Rae Zemba (Dave) Slavik, Lisa Marie Gill (Robert) Walters II, and Kristin Nolte, four great grandchildren Drew and Trent Slavik, Caden and Joshua Carter McClements, also many nieces and nephews. Friends will be received at the Wilson Funeral Home, 920 National Road Brookside on Sunday July 5, 2015 from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. where services will be held on Monday at 11 a.m. with Rev. Ted Boggs offi ciating, interment in Union Cemetery St. Clairsville. Full military graveside services will be conducted by the Belmont County Veterans Association. /6L-61S-0 3 isstrzL

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Margaret Ray Margaret Ann (Hadsell) Ray, 70, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, died Tuesday in Wheeling Hospital. Margaret was bom March 4, 1935 at Martins Ferry, the daughter of the late Orion B. and Helen Virtue Hadsell. She was a homemaker, a member of Christ the King Lutheran Church. St. Clairsville, former organist at St. James Lutheran Church, Martins Ferry, and an active volunteer through her church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother James Hadsell and her sister, Martha Marshall. Margaret was a devoted wife to her husband, Robert J. Ray, and loving mother to her daughter and son-in-law, Terre Ann (William) Brubaker; her sons and daughters-in-law, Robert Theodore (Angela) Ray of Westerville, Ohio, Timothy Scott (Christine) Ray of Cypress, Texas, Troy Ray of Phoenix, Arizona; a doting grandmother to her eight grandchildren, Mary Elizabeth, Robert Matthew, Daniel James, Michael Scott, Kyle Christopher, and Bryan Tyler Ray, Kathryn Ann and William Robert Brubaker. Friends will be invited to attend a memorial service at Christ the King Lutheran Church at a later date to be announced. • Memorial contributions in Margaret’s memory may be made to Christ the King Lutheran Church, 238 S. Marietta Street, St. Clairsville, Ohio 43950. Arrangements by the Wilson Funeral Home, 920 National Road, Brookside, Ohio. RAY, Margaret Ann (Hadsell,) 70, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, died December 20, 2005. Margaret’s husband, Robert J Ray; her children; and grandchildren invite family and friends to a Celebration of Life, a memorial service to be held on Saturday, February 25, 2006 at 1 p.m. at Christ The King Lutheran Church, 238 South Marietta Street St Clairsville, Ohio, with the’ Reverend Donna Kraus, offi ciant. Arrangements by the Wilson Funeral Home, 920 National Road, Brookside, Ohio Mrs.m% Mary-ysn$?7, Ray, 80, Maynard, died Saturday in Ohio Valley Medical Center, Wheeling. Born May 11, 1896, at Maynard, she was a daughter of the late James and Anna DeBola. She was a member of the United Methodist Church at Maynard and the church’s Ladies Aid Society. Preceded in death by her hus band, Carl, in 1958, she is surviv ed by six sisters, Elizabeth Hrabak and Rose Ray, both of Maynard, Anna Yanssen of Cadiz, Amelia Miller and Clara Dick, both of Canton, Agnes Thomas of Akron; one brother, Albert DeBola of Maynard., Services were Tuesday with burial in Union Cemetery, St. Clairsville. Mrs. Mary Ray /??/ Mrs. Mary Ray, 66, Maynard, died Tuesday, Dec. 10, at her home. She was born in Maynard on April 6, 1908, a daughter of the late George and Rebecca Cullen and was a member of the Maynard United Methodist Church. Surviving are her husband, Walter, two sons, George and Walter, both of St. ClairsviUe; four grandchildren, three sisters, Mrs. Marion Woods and Mrs. Mable Marsh, both of Maynard and Mrs. Velma Ray, Painesville. Funeral services were held last Friday at the Watson Funeral Home at Maynard with Rev. Robert Mattern of ficiating. Burial was at Union Cemetery, St. ClairsviUe. RAY, Mary E. Taylor, 53, went to be with her leavenly home on Wednesday, Noyember 10, 2010. She was bom January 2, 11957. She was a resident of Fort Smith for five years. She was a resident of Neffs, Ohio for 48 years. ~STie was preceded in death by her parents, Raymond and Frances Taylor, stepmother, Edna Taylor and daughter. Heather Taylor of Neffs, Ohio. She is survived by her husband. Bruce Ray of Fort Smith, her children, Billy Ray of Florida and Bobby Ray of Fort Smith, her brother, John Taylor and his wife, JoAnn of Greenwood, Raymond Taylor Jr. and his wife, Sheryl of Fort Smith and David Taylor and wife, Judy of Florida, her step sister, Irene Taylor of Ohio, mother-in-law, Beverly Jean Ray and deceased father-in-law, George William Ray, sister, and brother-in-laws, Audrey and Raymond Mlynek and Kathy and Marc Porter St. Clairsville, Ohio, and many nieces aad nephews and great-grandchildren. Funeral service will be at 10 a.m. ' Monday, November 15, 2010, at Lewis Funeral Chapel in Fort Smith, Ark., with interment at Oak Cemetery in Fort Smith, Ark. Arrangements are under the direction of Lewis Funeral Chapel in Fort Smith, Ark. To view the online video, go to www.lewis funer- alchapel.net Mary Louise Ray Mary Louise Cunningham Ray, of Martins Ferry, went to be with our Lord and Savior, Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2006, at East Ohio Regional Hospital Long Term Care in Martins Ferry. She was bom June 9, 1921 in Martins Ferry, the daughter of the late John and Hazel Twine Cunningham. Mary is also preceded in death by her husband, Douglas Ray; a brother, Robert Cunningham; two sisters, Nina Elias and Betty Mae Green; and a grandson, Johnny Ray Jr. Mary is survived by seven sons, Johnny Sr., William, Douglas, Michael and Jeffrey, all of Marlins Ferry, Curtis of Bellaire and Anthony of Virginia; four daughters: Barbara Malz and Mary Ross, both of Martins Ferry, Beverly Choinski of Buffalo, N.Y., and Karen Ray of Bridgeport; a brother, Thomas Cunningham of Wheeling; 33 grandchildren and numerous great-grand chil dren. Graveside services will be private at Riverview Cemetery in Martins Ferry. Arrangements by Wilson Funeral Home, 920 National Road, Brookside, Ohio. w RAY, Michael “Rat”, 56, of Third Street, Martins Ferry, went to be with our Lord and Savior Thursday, November 12, 2009, in Ohio Valley Medical Center, Wheeling. He was bom October 17, 1953, in Martins Ferry, son of the late Mary Louise (Cunningham) Ray. He is survived by six brothers, Johnny Sr., William and Douglas all of Martins Ferry, Jeffrey of Bridgeport, Curtis of Bellaire and Anthony of Virginia; four sisters, Barbara Matz and Mary Ross, both of Martins Ferry, Beverly Choinski of Buffalo, N.Y., and Karen Ray of Bellaire; as well as many nieces and nephews. To his many friends, he would like to be remem bered as he was, a Steelers fan and a sweet and loving person. Graveside services will be private in Riverview Cemetery in Martins Ferry. Arrangements by Wilson Funeral Home, 920 National Rd., Brookside, Ohio. Norman Ray & -i/-e/o Norman W. Ray, 58, 1723 W. Main St., Massillon, died Sunday at his home. He was born at Bell- aire, July 26, 1931, a son of the late Archie and Amelia Ray. He was employed by the former Republic Steel (Jo., and a veteran of U.S. Army. He was preceded in death by a brother and a sister. Surviving are his wife, Mar- * iorie Ray; a son, Michael Ray of Massillon; a daughter, Mrs. Samuel (Ann) Casto of Massillon; a brother, Archie Ray of Bellaire; three sister, Bernice Diehl of Dayton, Almeda Baus of Massillon and Emma Geis of Massillon; three grandchildren and two step-grandchildren. Services will be Thursday at 11 a.m. at the Heitger Funeral Home, Jackson Chapel, Massillon, with the Rev. John Nengewick officiating. Burial follows in Sunset Hills Memorial Gardens, Massillon. Friends may call, Wednesday 6 to 9 p.m., at the funeral home. Patricia Ann Ray 1948-2012 I Patricia Ann Ray, 63, of Beallsville, Ohio passed away Friday, May 4, 2012 in Liza’s Place, Valley Hospice, Wheeling, W.Va. She was bom September 3, 1948 in Beallsville, a daughter of the late Harley E. and Ruth B. Morris Boughner. jzft 1 Patricia was an employee of WesBanco Bank in Beallsville and she and her husband owned and operated the Malaga BP Surviving are her beloved husband of nearly 21 years, Rodney; two sons, Jeffrey Matoszkia and Robert Ray; two sisters, Carol Fisher of Beallsville and Marcia Shriver of Jerusalem; her mother-in- law, Christine Ray of Malaga; a step-son and his family, Kevin, Lou Ann, Kyla, Kolby, and Kendol Morris of Beallsville; three sisters-in-law, Trudy (Roger) Lucas of Middletown, Md., Kristy Kinzy of Malaga, and Janice Ray of Beallsville; several nieces and nephews, Kara, Lea, Jason, Stacey, Shari, Jason, Joshua, Misty, Tara, Traci, Shelly, Dawnielle, Ricky, Ryan, Tyler, and Taylor; a great niece and nephew, Carah and Harley; four aunts, Delores Dickson, Grace Roberts, Norma Carpenter, and Nora Dietz; also several cousins. Patricia will be deeply missed by her family and friends. Visitation was held May 7, 2012 at the Harper Funeral Home, Beallsville where funer al services were held May 8, 2012 with Pastor Jean Cooper officiating. Interment followed in Beallsville Cemetery.^ -vuv.t»»iuiuir • PhyteiJJ. Ray (\\%h\H

Phyllis J. Waldo Ray, 73, 50374 Cindy Drive, St. Clairsville, formerly of Bridgeport, died Sunday in Ohio Valley Medical Center, Wheeling. She was bom Aug. 8, 1919 in Bridgeport, daughter of the late Alonzo F. and Elizabeth Jane Wood cock Waldo. She was a former employee of Fashion Manor of Martins Ferry and the L.S. Good Co., in Wheeling. She was also a member of the United Methodist Church at Bridgeport and the former Little Theater of Wheel ing. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Sylvia Ray and a sister, Lois Mae Jeffers. Surviving are her husband, Leroy Grant Ray; two daughters, Mrs. Kirk (Bonnie Jo) Nolle of Wheeling and m Mrs. Robert L. (Dianne) Cook Jr. of I I Louisville, Ky.; two brothers, Walter I W. Waldo of Wheeling and Ronald I C. Waldo of Bridgeport; three I granddaughters and two step-grand-1 daughters. ■ Friends will be received today I Wednesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at I Wilson Funeral Home, 920 National fl Road, Brooksidc, where services willfl be held Thursday at 1 p.m., with thefl Revs. Loman Fish and Robert* Blankenship officiating. BurialH follows in Union Cemetery, Sl.l 3.cFf§% R/tysr# RAY, Rose, 89, of Carriage Inn Nursing Home, Cadiz, formerly of St. Clairsville and Maynard, died Monday in Harrison Community Hos pital. She was a member of the Maynard United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clyde Ray; two brothers; five sisters. Surviving are two sis ters, Amelia Miller and Clara Dick, both of Canton. Friends received at Beck Funeral Home, St. Clairsville, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. today, where services will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday. Interment in Union Cemetery, St. Clairsville. Memorial contributions may be made to Maynard United Methodist Church. 4^r RAY, Gene, 85, of Malaga, died Tuesday. July 28, 2009, in Barnesville Hospital. He was born March 30, 1924, in Morgan County, a son of the late Orville and Dorothy Barkley Ray. He was a retired employ ee of ORMET Corporation, Hannibal, Ohio; a member of Corinthian Lodge 1 11 F&AM, Scottish Rile Valley of Cambridge; a former Malaga township trustee; and a* founding member of the Switzerland of Ohio Water Board. In addition to his parents. Gene was preceded in death by two sons, Rick and Randy Ray. Surviving are his wife of 64 years, Chris Roberts Ray; his children, Trudy (Roger) Lucas of Middletown, Md.. Rodney (Pat) Ray of Beallsville, and Kristy Kinzy of Malaga; a daughter-in-law, Janice Ray of "Beallsville; a sister, Louise Henery of Caldwell; 16 grandchildren, Stacey. Shari, Jason, Joshua. Misty, Tara, Traci, Shelly. Dawnielle, Ricky, Ryan, Tyler, Taylor, Rob, Kevin, and Neal; 21 great-grand children, and two great- great- grandchildren. Visitation will be Thursday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the Harper Funeral Home, Beallsville with funeral services Friday at 1 p.m. with Pastor Jean Cooper officiating. Burial will follow in Beallsville Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Beallsville Athletic Department. RAY, Gene, 85, of Malaga, died Tuesday, July 28, 2009, in Barnesville Hospital. He was born March 30, 1924. in Morgan County, a son of the late Orville and Dorothy Barkley Ray. He was a retired employ ee of ORMET Corporation, Hannibal, Ohio; a member of Corinthian Lodge 11 1 F&AM, Scottish Rite Valley of Cambridge; a former Malaga township trustee; and a founding member of the Switzerland of Ohio Water Board. In addition to his parents, Gene was preceded in death by two sons, Rick and Randy Ray. Surviving are his wife of 64 years, Chris Roberts Ray; his children, Trudy (Roger) Lucas of Middletown, Md., Rodney (Pat) Ray of Beallsville, and Kristy Kinzy of Malaga; a daughter-in-law, Janice Ray of '"Beallsville; a sister, Louise Henery of Caldwell; 16 grandchildren. Stacey, Shari, Jason, Joshua, Misty, Tara, Traci, Shelly, Dawnielle, Ricky, Ryan, Tyler, Taylor, Rob, Kevin, and Neal; 21 great-grand children, and two great- great- grandchildren. Visitation will be Thursday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the Harper Funeral Home, Beallsville with funeral services Friday at 1 p.m. with Pastor Jean Cooper officiating. Burial will follow in Beallsville Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Beallsville Athletic Department. mm^hs&ssssssB^d. RAY, Sarah M. “Sally” Schank Witt, 87, formerly of Lyle Road, Wheeling, W.Va., passed away Wednesday, Sep tember 12, 2007, in the Good Shepherd Nursing Home, Wheeling. She was bom November 16, 1919 in Elm Grove, Wheeling, a daughter of the late Carl and Lula B. Conaway Schank. She was a retired LPN for Peterson Rehabilitation Hospi tal & Geriatric Center, Wheel ing; a member the First Christ ian Church Disciples of Christ, Wheeling; the Rebecca Circle; and also a member of the Order of Eastern Star, Bethany Lodge. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Albert C. Witt in 1963; two sons, David Witt and A. Russell Witt; a stepson, William E. Ray; three brothers, Carl, Reece and Edward Schank; and a sister, Adeline V. Clark. Surviving are her husband, Robert P. Ray; a son. Charles Witt and his wife, Brenda, of Wheeling; a stepdaughter, Bar- bara Erbacher of Cadiz, Ohio; j two sisters, Eileen Schank and; Dorothy Martin, both of Wheel ing; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren; a great- great-granddaughter; and sever al nieces and nephews. Friends will be received from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m., Friday, Sep tember 14, 2007, at the Kepner Funeral Home. 166 Kruger Street, Elm Grove, Wheeling, where services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, with the Rev. Maggie Sebastian officiating. Interment in Greenwood Cemetery, Wheeling. RAY, Thomas Leroy “Ace”, 58, of Powhatan Point, Ohio, died Tuesday, October 26, 2010 in Wheeling Hospital Medical Park, Wheeling, W.Va. He was born November 18, 1951 in Steinersville, Ohio, the son of Kenneth Ray of Cadiz, Ohio and the late Hattie Gast Horn. He was a member of South Bellaire United Methodist Church. In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death by his step-father, Ray Horn and a sister, Brenda Sheets. In addition to his father, survivors include his wife of 30 years, Julie Wilson Ray; three daughters Chrystal (Jay) Swegard, Stephanie Ray, and Tonya Ray, all of Powhatan Point; a step-son, Pete (Shaun) Lashhorn of Bellaire, Ohio; fourteen grandchildren; three great- < grandchildren; a brother, Gary (Linda) Bondy of Senecaville, Ohio; six sis ters, Judy (John) Talbot of Navarre, Ohio, Jenny (Wayne) Schupbach of New Martinsville, Mary Marsh of Bridgeport, Ohio, Pam Horn, Tammy Baker and Connie (Steve) Folden, all of Powhatan Point; and sev eral nieces and nephews. Family will received friends on Monday from 2- 4 p.m. at Grisell Funeral Home, 400 33rd Street, Bellaire, where funeral serv ices will be held Tuesday at 1 1 a.m. with Pastor Jim Hoff officiating. Interment in Armstrong Mills Cemetery, Armstrong Mills, Ohio. Memorial contributions may be made to G.risell Funeral Home, Thomas Ray Account, c/o P.O. Box 206, Bellaire, Ohio, 43906. TIMOTHY RAY Timothy Lee Ray “T- Bone,” 49, of Martins Ferry, OH, died Sunday, January 25, 2015. Tim was born in Martins Ferry on April 27, 1965, the son of John and Betty (Bowie) Ray of Martins Ferry. He was a retired cook at Wheeling Hospital, Wheel ing, WV. He was preceded in death by one brother, John Ray. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his wife, Patricia Ann (Burress) Ray; three sons, Duncan Burress, Christian Zane and Davian Ray; daughter Devon Bur ress; granddaughter, Audri- na Burress; four brothers, Leon, Stefon, Shaun and Fred; three sisters, Evonne, Michelle and Dawnette; and several nieces and nephews. Arrangements Wave been entrusted to Keller Funeral Home, 615 Hanover St., Martins Ferry, where friends will be received Thursday, January 29, 2015 from 2-4 p.m. and 6 p.m. until time of service at 7 p.m. with Pastor James Agnew officiating. Walter Ray' j 3CU>a RAY, Walter E. ‘fCy,,p77, of May nard, died Tuesday in Belmont. He was a retired miner and a Methodist. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Cullen Ray, in 1974; a son, George W. Ray, in 1983; three sisters and four brothers. Surviving are a son, Walter F.“Bud” Ray of Bel mont; four grandchildren. Friends received at Beck Funeral Home, St. Clairsville, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. today, where services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday. Interment in Union Ceme tery, St. Clairsville. Wilbur Ra A- Wilbur (Bingi) Ray, 59, Maynard, died Sunday night in . the Ohio Valley General Hospi tal. He was born in Crescent, Ohio, Aug. 6, 1908, the son of the late William and Anna Donley Ray. He was a Methodist by faith and a retired miner. Surviving are his widow, Edna Ray, two daughters, Mrs. Edna Watterson, in Michigan and Mrs. Ruth Nagy, Adena, one sister, Mrs. Helen Burris, Rayland, a twin brother, Walter Ray in Maynard, and six grandchildren. Funeral services were held Wednesday at Maynard with Rev. Maclean officiating. Burial was in Union Cemetery, St. Clairsville. William Ray

William Brown Ray, 86, Rt. 1, Jerusalem, died July 30, 1986 at his home. He was bom Dec. 8, 1899, in Bowling Green, Ky, a son of the late Joe Ed and Vivian Scott Ray. A retired teacher with the Switzerland of Ohio School District, he was a riiember of; the First Bap tist Church, WOodsfield. Three sisters and a brother precededhim in death. Surviving are five sons: William B. Jr., Richardson, Texas; James Edward, Middlesboro, Ky., Joe of Cave City, Ky., Glenn of Belpre, Jack of Springfield, Mo.; five daughters, Mice Ray and Mrs. Allen (Mary) Workman, both of Clarksville, Term., Mrs. Richard (Vivian) Williams of Mt. Juliet, Term., Mrs. Frank (Dorothy) Da- miano of New Fairfield, Conn., Mrs. Robert (Sylvia) Tatum, Lebanon, Ky.; a brother, Joseph of El Paso, Texas; 26 grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren; and a great- great-grandchild. Services were held Saturday from the Harper Funeral Homg with pastor Marvin Robbins officiating. Burial followed in Be'allsville Cemetery. RAY, Willie, 68, of Nixon Run Road, Martins Ferry, died Sunday, April 25, 2010, in East Ohio Regional Hospital. He was born in Martins Ferry on March 5, 1942, a son of the late Douglas and Louise Cunningham Ray. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth Ray, in 2006: a daughter, Jo Ann Ray, and a brother, Michael Ray. y® ^ Ray is survived by two sons, Mark and William Ray; two daughters, Tina Ray and Lisa Jones (Nick), all of Martins Ferry; five brothers, John L. Ray (Betty), Joe Ray, all of Martins Ferry, Jeff Ray of Bridgeport, Tony Ray of Virginia and Curtis Ray of Bellaire; four sisters, Mary Ross and Barbara Holmes of Martins Ferry, Beverly of.New York and Karen Ray of Bridgeport; five grand children and three great- grandchildren. Friends will be received Tuesday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at Wilson Funeral Home, 920 National Road, Brookside, where services will be held Wednesday April 28, 2010 at 11 a.m. Martins Ferry Vol. Fire Dept, will hold services Tuesday at 7 p.m. Interment will be held at the convenience of the fam ily. RAYBURN, Jack E., 69, of Wintersville, Ohio, died Tues day, October 14, 2003, at Trini ty West, Steubenville. He was born in Steubenville on April 11,1934, a son, of the late Charles F. and Emma Casto Rayburn. He was Protestant by faith. Jack was retired from the Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 490, Steubenville. He was co- owner of Mo’s Pizza, Amster dam, Ohio, served in the Navy Reserves, and a member of the River Valley Cruisers, Win tersville. He was preceded in death by a brother, William Rayburn. He is survived by his wife, Thelma Miller Rayburn; sons, Frank (Maryann) Rayburn of Wintersville, William (Cyndi) Rayburn of Oak Harbor, Ohio, and David (Jeanine) Rayburn of Wintersville; daughter, Deborah Rayburn of Houston, Texas; eight grandchildren. Friends may call at Dunlope- Shorac Funeral Home, 215 Fer- nwood Road, Wintersville, on Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m., where funeral services will be held on Friday at 1 p.m. Burial at Union Cemetery, Steubenville. Offer condolences at www.shorac.com. RAYL, Edward Earl, 51, formerly oiof Wheeling,wn W.Va., died Tuesday , March 21, 2006 in Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas, Texas. Ed was waiting for a heart transplant. He was a faithful member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Ed was preceded in death by his father, Wayne Leroy Rayl; his grandfather, Wayne F. RayH his grandmother, Helen M. Rayl; and his brother, Randy L. Rayl. He is survived by his moth er, Thelma E. Rayl of Califor nia; his wife, Kehau Martinson of Kaneoha, Hawaii; two sons, Eddie Rayl and Billy Rayl, both of Hawaii; one daughter. Jennifer Rayl of Hawaii; one brother, Wayne L. Rayl of Cal ifornia; one sister, Jayne L. Stone of Texas; and three grandchildren, Kiana, Kip- choge and Kaimana, all of Hawaii. Ed loved all sports, doing genealogy, the beaches of Hawaii ana especially his fam ily, friends and his church. Ed was also known as “The Best Tour Guide in Hawaii.” Friends will be received from 1:30 p.m. on Monday, March 27, 2006 until time of services at 2 p.m. at Halcyon Hills Memorial Gardens Chapel, Sherrard, W.Va. A Memorial service in Hawaii will be held at a later date. Arran gements by the Kep ner Funera 1 Home, 2101 War wood Avenue, Wheeling, West Virginia. 7/ France , 48, Wheeling, died Sunday morning in Reynolds Memorial Hospital. She was born in Rocklick, Pa., April 29, 1923. She was an employe of the Marx Toy Factory, Benwood. Surviving are three sons, James Kenneth Davis and Donald Eugene Davis, both of Wheeling, Joseph Fremont Davis of St. Clairsville, one daughter, Mrs. Harold (Joanna) Brock of Wheeling, three sisters, Mrs. Helen Miller of Triadelphia, Pearl Grinnich of Pennsylvania and Bertha Rayl, one brother, Wilbur Rayl of New Jersey, and five grand children. Funeral services were held Wednesday in Wheeling with Rev. Paul M. Sitko officiating. Interment was in Greenwood Cemetery. RA YL, John E., 77, of Rich- wood, Ohio, died Tuesday, July 20, 2004 at home. He was born February 5, 1927 in Wheeling, W.Va., son of the late Wayne and Helen McDougal Rayl. John graduated from the War- wood High School in Warwood, W.Va., earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting from West Liberty State College. He was a veteran of WWII in the Navy. He came to work in Ohio in 1951 to teach at the Magnetic Springs High School, where he taught and served as advisor of the yearbook until 1954, when he began work with the B.F. Goodrich in Green Camp, Ohio.) He completed his career as accounting manager, retiring in 1992, he also had a 15 year career as a teacher at the Marion Correctional institution in Mari on, Ohio. While at B.F. Goodrich he taught classes in computer programming, and was instrumental in establishing the company’s entire data process ing system. John was a member of the Richwood VFW Post 870, an avid North Union Sports Fan and enjoyed golfing and travel ing. Friends and family know that it is a “Mortal Lock” that John is now at the Pearly Gates. On November 23, 1949 he married the former Ruth (Madi son) also of Warwood, and she died June 1, 1998, he is also preceded by a daughter, Beth Price; a grandson, Josh Rowlin- son; and a great-grandson, Zachary Price. Surviving are children, Julie (Dan) Pompa of Sylvania, Tim (Deb) Rayl of South Bend, Ind., Ruthie (Martin) Lutz of Greenville, S.C., Jackie Rowlin- son of Marion, John (Denise) Rayl of Fredrick^burg, Va., LuAnn (Rick) Cunningham of Marysville; 12 grandchildren, Nicki Coy, Hannah and Corree 1 Price, Jennie and' Samantha Rayl, Jill and Gabby Lutz, Mag gie Rowlinson, iVlatt, Mike, Allie and Joey Cunpinglham; and one great-grandson, D ominick Coy. ) Funeral services will held Monday, July 26, 2004 at 1 1 a.m. at the Stofcheck Funeral Home in Richwood, where friends may call Sunday from 2-1 4 p.m. Father David A. Poliafico will be officiating. Burial will be in the St. Mary’s Cemetery, Marion, where there will be Vet eran graveside services conduct ed by the Richwood VFW and American Legion Posts. Memorial donations may be made to the Richwood Civic Center, 235 Grove St., Rich wood, OH 43344 and or the VFW Post 870, 9 West Bla- grove St., Richwood, OH 43344. RAYLE, Lawrence Neil, 56, of Cameron, W.Va., for merly of Wind Ridge, Pa., died at 8:30 p.m. Saturday, November 5, 2005 in the Ohio Valley Medical Center, Wheel ing, W.Va. He was bom December 19, 1948 in Richhill Twp., Greene Co., the son of the late Duane “Bob” and Ruth Campbell Rayle and had been a resident of Cameron for the past 24 years. Mr. Rayle attended West Greene High School; and was a member of the Cameron Moose Lodge 758. He was a veteran of the Viet Nam War, where he served as a Specialist Fourth Class with the U.S. Army. Mr. Rayle was employed for 25 years by Pipeliners Local 798 as1 a welder’s helper. Surviving are his companion of the past 24 years, Jacqulyn j Jean Stoopes Jobes of Cameron; her children, whom he helped raise, Sheral A. (Dori) Yocum of S. Warren, Ohio, Stephen (Joni) Jobes and Kelly L. Jobes, all of Cameron; for brothers, Robert D., James R. (Susan,) Donald M. and Ronald D. Rayle, all of Wind Ridge, R.D. No. 1; two sisters, Judy (Paul) Courtwright and Carolyn (Joseph) Kisner, all of Wind Ridge, R.D. No. 1. Friends will be received from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Monday in the Rush Funeral Home, Inc., Rogersville, Pa., where services will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday, November 8, 2005 with Pastor Ron McCoy offici ating. Interment will follow in Sugar Grove Cemetery, Rich- hill Twp. Graveside military rites will be accorded by the American Legion Post 330, V.F.W. Post 4753 and the D.A.V. Post 123, all of Waynesburg. Family and friends may view the obituary, send condo lences and flowers at www.rushfuneralhomeinc.com. Louis Raymer Louis Raymer, 91, of 572 Wesl Main St., Adena, Ohio, passed away in the comfort of his own home on March 23, 2006. He was born June 21, 1914, in Florence Mining Camp, Martins Ferry, Ohio, to John and Sophie (McGair) Raymer. He was preceded in death by his wife of 64 years, Albina Bonk; a brother, Adolph; and his two sisters, Sophie Bednarski and Mary Boroski. Louis and Albina owned and operated Raymer’s Sohio Service Station in Adena for over 50 years. He was an active member of the Adena Lion’s Club. Among his many awards, he was a char ter inductee into the Ohio Lion’s District 1 3-G Hall of Fame. He served the Adena Lion’s Club as treasurer for 46 consecutive years and had perfect attendance for the last 57 years. Louis was a miner for Hanna Coal, and also hauled coal. He served as a representative on Adena Village Council, was an avid Cleveland Browns and Indians fan, and followed Buckeye Local Athletics closely. He was a member of the Polish National Alliance Lodge and St. Casimir’s Catholic Church where he served as an usher. He is survived by his daughter, Lois (Ray) Konkoleski of Adena; and son, Gerald Raymer of Ft. Myers, Fla.; three grandchil dren, Colleen Raymer Childers, Beth (Jeremy Smerd) Raymer, and R.J. (Laura) Konkoleski; two great-grandchildren, Jacob Childers and Catherine Konkoleski; and a brother, Lt. U Col. John Raymer, Ret. of ■ Vglpariaiso, Fla. I Friends will be received to I pay tribute to Louis and to I celebrate his life on Sunday, I March 26, from 2 to 4 and 6 I to 8 p.m. at the Borkoski ■ Funeral Home, Adena. H Mass of Christian burial ■ will be celebrated Monday ■ morning at 1 1 a.m. at St. ■ Casimir’s Catholic Church, I Adena with Monsignor John ■ Kolesar officiating. ■ Burial will be at the Olive ■ Branch Cemetery, Harrisville, ■ Ohio. Lion’s will hold scrvic- I es at 7 p.m. on Sunday ■ evening followed by a wake ■ service at 7:30 p.m. Memorial contributions ■ may be made to The Adena ■ Lion’s Club, 126 Park Ave., ■ Adena, Ohio 4 3901 and/or ■ Valley Hospice, Inc., 380 BSummitt Ave., Steubenville, ■Ohio 43952. ^ Ada Raymond Ada Griffiths Raymond, 53, of Rustic Arms Apartments, St. Qaji-sville, Ohio, died Friday at her tiorife.'^;. She was bom Oc‘t. 10, 1949 in Wheeling, W. Va., a daughter of the late Thomas J. and Bernice Scott Griffiths. Ada was a former employee of Telespectrum Co. of Wheeling and a member of The First Christian Church of St. Clairsville. She was also a volunteer for the American Cancer Society and the Red Cross. Surviving are a son Michael and his wife Jennifer Raymond of Dayton, Ohio, a daughter Johanna Raymond of Benwood, W. Va., two step-daughters, Kim Raymond of Bridgeport and Lisa Brunori of Bellaire, a brother Thomas G. and his wife Barbara Griffths of St. Clairsville, a sis ter, Patricia and her husband Dwayne Trimpe of Oriental, N.C.; six grandchildren, Joey, Nick, Chris and Noqh Raymond, Doug Morgan and Marissa Bumori, and her former husband Joseph Raymond of St. Clairsville. Friends will be received 11 a.m. until time of services at 1 p.m. Wednesday at the Beck- Altmeyer Funeral Home, St. Clairsville, Ohio with Reverend Jerry Garloch officiating. Memorial contributions may be made to the First Christian Church, St. Clairsville. RAYMOND, Florence DiCola, 91, of Benwood, W.Va., died Wednesday, January 4, 2012 in Ohio Valley Medical Center, Wheeling, W.Va. She was born November 18, 1920 in Benwood, the youngest child of the late Carmelo and Marie Carli- ni DiCola. Mrs. Raymond was a former employee of Wheeling Stamping. She was a member of St. John Church, past president of the Rosary Altar Society of St. Johns Church and past president of the Ital ian Mothers’ Club, all of Benwood. In addition to her par ents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Tony H. Ray mond in 2009; five broth ers, Louis, Nick, Anthony, William and Ralph DiCo la; two sisters, Josephine Kolibash and Rose Conti. Surviving are a daugh ter and son-in-law, Rober ta and Tim Meighen of St. Clairsville, Ohio; a step- grandson, SSgt. Jeffrey (Christina) Meighen of Baltimore, Md.,with SSgt Meighen currently serving in Afghanistan; a special great-niece, Amber Green wood of Pittsburgh, Pa.; several nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great- nephews. Friends will be received from 1-4 and 6-8 p.m. Sunday at the Altmeyer Funeral Home, Bcnwood- McMechcn Chapel, 214 Marshall St., McMechen. Mass of Christian Bur ial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Monday, January 9, 2012 at St. John Catholic Church, Benwood, with Rev. Bekeh Utictiang as celebrant. Interment in Ml. Cal vary Cemetery, Wheeling. I Memorial contributions may be made to St. John Church, 622 Main St., Benwood, WV 26031 or the Wheeling Soup Kitchen, 1610 Eoff St., i wh^Hn„ RAYMOND, Francis Scott. 60, of Glencoe, Ohio, died Wednesday, October 13, 2004 at his home. He was bom July 5, 1944 in Belmont, Ohio, the son of the late Harold and Lucille Mann Scott. Raymond was a veteran of the United States Army. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Alexander. Raymond is survived by hisl wife, Mary Palmer Scott; a son,! Raymond Scott Jr. of Cam bridge, Ohio; four daughters, Jessica Anne Scott of Bellaire, Ohio, Tiffany Rose Scott of the home, Bunnie Sue Scott of Cam bridge and Sherrie Lynne Scott of Cambridge; a brother, Harold Mann Jr. of Florida; and a grandson, Tyler Morgan Davis. Friends will be received Sun day from 2-4 and 6-9 p.m. at the f Wilson Funeral Home, 920 National Road, Bridgeport, Ohio where funeral services will be held Monday at 1 p.m. Interment to follow in Greenwood Ceme tery, Bellaire, Ohio. Family requests memorial contributions to the Disabled American Veterans, 3134 Guernsey Street, Bellaire, Ohio. RAYMOND, Genevieve D. Petrone, 83, of Ben- wood, W.Va., died Friday, September 26, 2008, in Wheeling Hospital. She was born March 7, 1925, in Boydsville, Ohio, a daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Williams Petrone. She was a member of St. John Catholic Church, Ben- wood. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one sister, Mary Jo Layte. Surviving is her,.husband, Frank A. Raymond; two sis ters, Shirley Blazier (Howard) of Wheeling, W.Va., and Helen Weekly (George) of McMechen, W.Va.; several nieces and nephews including Tammy Linaweaver (Steve), Lisa Bauer (Jim), Sandy Hill (Jess), Mark Blazier, Brian Blazier (Jessica) and Jim Weekly; and four great- nephews, Brandon and Anthony Bauer, Jay Cramer, and Erik Blazier. Friends received from 4-8 p.m., Monday, at the Alt- meyer Funeral Home, 214 Marshall Street, McMechen, where Vigil services will be held at 7:30 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m., Tuesday, September 30, 2008, in St. John Catholic Church, Benwood, with the Rev. Joseph Hayden as cele brant. Interment in McMechen Cemetery, McMechen. RAYMOND, Phyllis T., 97, of Marshall Street, Benwood, W.Va., died June 13. 2008, at her home. Phyllis was born January 2, 1911 in Benwood, a daughter of the late Guiseppe Raimondi and Asunta (Bonfonti) Raimondi Padula. She was a member of St. Johns Catholic Church, Ben wood; and the Rosary Altar Society. In addition to her parents, Phyllis was preceded in death by her step-father, Carl Padula; five brothers, Luigi, Joseph, Angelo, Samuel and Ernest Raimon di; and two sisters, Helen Raymond and Lillian Principe. Phyllis is survived by a sister, Matilda Padula of Benwood; four brothers, John Raymond of Moundsville, Frank and Tony Raymond of Benwood, and Rudolph Padula of New Jersey; and numerous nieces and nephews. Friends will be received from 5-9 p.m. Sunday at Altmeyer Funeral Home, Benwood - McMec hen Chapel, 214 Marshall Street, McMechen. where a Vigil service will be held at 7 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 1 p.m. Monday, June 16, 2008 at St. Johns Catholic Church, Benwood, with the Rev. Joseph Hayden. S.J. as cele brant. Interment will be in Mount Calvary Cemetery, Wheeling. Memorial contributions may be made to Valley Hos pice, I 32 Peters Run Road, Wheeling, WV 26003. Cecil Buckey Rayner CALDWELL — Cecil M. Buckey Rayner, 88, of Halley’s Ridge Road, died Sunday (Nov. 28, 1993) at Guernsey Memorial Hospi tal after a brief illness. • She was bom June 4, 1905, in Guernsey County, daughter of the I late WaUgjâiay^lly Starr Hicide. [ She spent her life as a caregiver to ! many in her community and helped run the family farm. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Raymond Buckey, in 1949 and a son, Earl Buckey, who died in 1944 in World War II. Also preceding her in death are a daughter, Maxine Buckey, a brother, Howard Hickle, and a sister, Rhea Hickle. Mrs. Rayner leaves her husband, Everett Rayner, whom she married Nov. 27, 1963; a daughter, Mrs. Frances Matthews of Ava; a son, Clifford Buckey of Cambridge; three stepdaughters, Jeannette Row lands of Ava, Carrie Eileen Milton of Byesvillc and Sandy McMannis of Applccreek; a stepson, James Rayner of Paris; a sister, \\ |fkip_Qf New Cnncoifl: 25 grand children, 4U great-grandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at McVay-Pcrkins Funeral Home, where services will be Wednesday at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Joe Wright officiating. Burial will be in Halley’s Ridge Cemetery, near Ava. Fiorence Rayner Florence Rayner, 82, 102 Wagner Ave., West Bellaire, died this morning at her home. She was born Aug. 13, 1904 at Hart ford, W.Va., a daughter of the late John and Lettie Yeauger Roy. She was preceded in death by her husbana, William G. Rayner; a brother, John Rov^v?S cP'f She was a retied cook from the Wheeling-Pittsbureh Steel Co., Benwooa plant, ana a Methodist. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Phillip (Betty Lou) Shaw of Bell aire, and a granddaughter, Linda Shaw. ri . There will be no visitation at the Grisell Funeral Home, 400 33rd St., Bellaire. Graveside ser vices will be held at the Powhatan Cemetery, Powhatan Point, at the convenience of the family, with the Rev. Ralph Hudson of ficiating. ÂYNER, Raymond, 85, of Kinsman Road, St. Clairsville,tdig£l Tpp.sday Aug __1 S,_ 9Q0(L_ in Ohio Valley Medical Center, Wheeling. He was a retired coal miner for Consolidation Coal Co. He was pre ceded in death by his parents, Ch nee and Lillie Scott Rayner; two brothers, Lawrence and Harold; two sisters, Lydia Lucas and Evie Weisenberger. Surviving are his wife, Virginia F. Chambers Rayner; two sons, James D. of Yorkville and Davie E. of Bellaire; two daughters, Mrs. Paul (Betty Ann) Howell of Wheeling and Chris Rayner of Flushing; a sister, Ethel Stewart of Cambridge; 14 grandchildren; two stepgrandsons; 19 great-grandchil dren; several nieces and nephews. Friends received 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Thursday at Toothman Funeral Home, 141 S, Marietta St., St. Clairsville, where services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday. Interment in Grcenlawn Cemetery, Byesville. RAYNER, Virginia F., 74, of St. Clairsville, died October 4, 2010, at home. She was born June 29, 1936, in Cameron, W.Va., daughter of the late Cecil and Clara Chambers. Virginia was a retired nurses aide working in nursing homes and in home health for many years. In addition to her par ents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond; two daughters, Sally and Jeanie; three sis ters, Hilda, Darlene and Wilma; and a brother, Kenny. Surviving are a daugh ter, Christine Rayneirof Flushing; two sons, James D. (Patricia) Rayner and David E. (Ruthann) Rayner both of Bellaire; 12 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grand children; several nieces and nephews. Family and friends will be received at Toothman Funeral Home in St. Clairsville on Wednesday from 6-8 p.m. Private bur ial will be held in 1 Greenwood Cemetery, Byesville, Ohio. Clara Raynes Clara B. Raynes, 82, W. Main St., St. Clairsville, formerly of Martins Ferry, died Monday morning in Westend Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pa. She was born Oct. 8, 1906 at Martins Ferry, a daughter of the late Frank and Anna Ritter Doughty. She was a retired legal secre tary, and a member of Friends Church, East Richland. She was preceded in death by her husband, Curtis. Surviving are a brother, Ernest Doughty of Wheeling; a sister, Jane Wagner of Cincinnati. Friends will be received at the Beck Funeral Home, St. Clairs ville, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today, where services will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, with the Rev. Wayne Ickes officiating. Burial will be in Riverview Cemetery, Martins Ferry. Madge Rea f s' u Madge V. Rea, 93, of Clar- ington, died Saturday morning at the Americare Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Woods- field. She was born June 11, 1896 in Clarington.^™,,; F rf£-1 She was a member of the Unit ed Methodist Church of Clar- ington and United Methodist Women. She was a charter member of the Rebekah Lodge of Clarington and was a former employee of the M & K Store of Clarington and the Clarington U.S. Post Office. She was preceded in death by I one daughter, Jo Ann McSwain. Surviving are one son, Bruce Rea of Cuyahoga Falls; one grandson, John Rea of Naperville, 111.; three granddaughters, Susan Byrne of Annandale, Va., Connie McSwain of Westerville, Christy McSwain of Lionville, Pa. Friends will be received at the Rush Funeral Home, Clarington, today, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., where services will be held Monday at 11 a.m. with Rev. Randall Gehres officiating. Burial follows in Clar ington Cemetery. Rebekah Lodge services will be held today at 7:30 in the funeral home. 1 «?? REA, Robert H., 88, of 884 Market St., Clarington, died Monday in’City Hospital, Bellaire. He was a retired lockmaster for the U.S. Army Corp of Engineers, Lock 14, Ohio River, and a member of the Clarington United Methodist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, John J. and Ethel Howell Rea; three sisters; a brother. Surviving are his wife, Elaine Litton Rea; several nieces and nephews. Friends received 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Thursday at Rush Funeral Home, Clarington, where services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday. Interment in Clarington Cemetery. Masonic services at 7 p.m. Thursday. Eastern Star services at 7:30 p.m. Thursday. REACH, Nancy A., 89, of Glen Dale, W.Va., passed away peacefully Sunday, May 14, 2006 in East Ohio Region al Hospital, Martins Ferry, Ohio. She was born February 25, 1917 in Erie, Pa., a daughter of the late Ulyssis and Carrie1 Fazio Palandrani. Nancy was the owner and operator of Coiffures by Nancy in Glen Dale; and a member of St. Jude Catholic Church, Glen Dale. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Reach, in 1995. Surviving are a son, Ronald S. and his wife, Darlene Reach, Mission Viego, Calif.; a daughter, Nancy Jo McMas- ter, Sanford, Fla.; a sister, Flo rence Paterniti, Ocala, Fla.; four grandchildren, Jean Lynn Allison and her husband, Jeff, San Juan Capistrano, Calif., John Bordeau, Sacramento, Calif., Leslie M. McMaster, Lake Mary, Fla. And Jennifer L. McMaster, Torrance, Calif.; three great grandchildren, Jake, Jordan and Jesse. There will be no visitation. A Memorial Mass will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, May 19, 2006 at St. Jude Catholic Church, Glen Dale with the Rev. Thomas E. Schiffer as celebrant. Memorial contributions may be sent to the American Heart Association, 4510C Pennsyl vania Avenue, Charleston, WV 25302. Online condolences may be sent to www.altmcyer.com. Bernard Reardon , ^ BernWlêardon; Tl, HD 3, Rayland, died Wednesday in East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry. He was born May 8,1909 at Jobbs, a son of the late Jerry Reardon and Elizabeth L. Toomey Reardon. He was a member of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church. Tiltonsville, and a retired employee of Hanna and Ohio Coal Companies. He was preceded in death by three brothers, two sisters, and infant daughter. Surviving are his wife, Waneta Smith Reardon; a daughter, Mrs. Clarence (Waneta) Swoyer of Connorville; a brother, James H. Reardon of Tiltonsville; two grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Borkoski Funeral Home. Tiltonsville, today 7 to 9 p.m. and Friday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be Satur day at 11 a.m. in St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, with the Rev. Thomas Petronek officiating. Burial will be in Holly Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Grove. Wake services Friday at 7:15 p.m. at the funeral home. Tiltonsville firemen will have services Friday at7p.m. Catherine Reardon Catherine I. Reardon, 84, for merly of Tiltonsville, Ohio, died Saturday, Nov. 22, 2003 at Forest Hill Nursing Home, St. Clairsville, Ohio. She was born March 2, 1919 in Tiltonsville, Ohio, daughter of the late John G. and Catherine Campbell Welsh Armitage. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James H. Reardon, a son, Jerry L. Reardon and a brother, Robert P. Armitage. Surviving are a son, James' “Noel” Reardon, Tiltonsville, a1 daughter, Catherine L. Doyle and her husband, Chip of Castro Valley, Calif.; a brother, John W. Armitage of Martins Ferry, daughter-in-law, Sandy Reardon, of Martins Ferry; grandson, Nathan L. Reardon and his wife Lettie of Columbus, Ohio; sever al nieces and nephews. Friends will be received at the Borkoski Funeral Home, Tiltonsville, Wednesday from 1 p.m. until time of services at 2 p.m., with Rev. Tom Thomas. Burial follows at Holly Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Grove, Ohio. Barnesville

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Dead at 87 _71 Rev. John J. Reardon, retired pas tor of Assumption Church, Bar-’, nesville, died Wednesday, Dec. 24n 199 7^ in Forest Hill Care cente'fTS't Clairsville. He was 87. r He was born Feb. 9, 1910, in’ Worms, Germany, son of the l-ate* Edward J. and Julia Rose Bowler Reardon. After graduating from the public school of Lowell, Mass., he studied! for the priesthood at St. Thomas, Seminary, Hartford, Conn., and St.< Mary’s University and Seminary in Baltimore, Md.. from which he received a master’s degree and the licentiate of sacred" theology. Ordained by Bishop Tief at St. Joseph Catholic in Hartford on May 18, 1939, Reardon served as assis tant pastor in Bridgeport, Westport, Meriden and New Haven. COnn. After 16 years of assignments in the Diocese of Hartford, Reardon went to the Diocese of Steubenville where he taught for one year at St. John Vianney Seminary in Bloom- ingdale. In 1955 he was appointed pastor of St. Therese Church in Piney Fork and Our Lady, Queen of Peace Church in Smithfield, Ohio. In 1961, Reardon was appointed pastor of Assumption Church, Bar nesville, from which he retired in 1978. Reardon was past president of Barnesville Rotary Club. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by five brothers, Robert, William, Fred, Frank and Edward Reardon. Surviving are two nephews, Thomas Reardon of Liver pool, N.Y., and Robert Reardon of East Syracuse, N.Y.; a niece, Mrs. Charles (Mary) Durham of North Syracuse, N.Y. Friends received at the Church of Assumption from 1-9 p.m. Sunday and from 9 a.m. Monday until time of Mass of Christian Burial at 1 1 a.m. with the Most Rev. Gilbert Sheldon, bishop of the Steubenville Diocese, officiating. Monsignor George Coyne, pastor of St. Joseph Church, Tiltonsville, will be the homilist. Interment in Church of Assumption Cemetery, Barnesville. Vigil service at 7 p.m. Sunday. Arrangements by CampbclI-PIumly- Milburn Funeral Home, Barnesville. Memorial contributions may be made to the Church of the Assump tion, in care of Rev. Charles Mascol- ino, Pastor, 306 W. Main St., Bar nesville, Ohio 43713. REARICK, Glen H., 82, of National Road, Wheeling, W.Va., died Saturday, July 22, 2006. He was a retired plant man ager for the Harnischfeger Corporation, Milwaukee, Wis. Surviving are his wife, Sarah Maskrey Rearick; a daughter, Jenny L. Senff- Carsner and her husband, Richard Carsner of Ukiah, Calif.; two grandchildren, Emily R. and Sarah J. Senff of I Ukiah, Calif.; a son, Jeffrey Rearick of Milwaukee, Wis.; three sisters, Frances Conry of Athens, Ohio, Mary Helen Vick of Birmingham. Ala., and Nancy Ann Hoyle of Alliance, Ohio; several nieces and nephews. He was a member of St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church, Wheeling and also attended St. John’s Episcopal Church, Wheeling. Mr. Rearick was an Air Force veteran of World War II, the Korean War and a 50 year member of several Masonic organizations. There will be no visitation. Friends are invited to attend a memorial service at 2 p.m. Wednesday, July 26, 2006 at St. John’s Episcopal Church, 3 Heiskell Avenue, Wheeling, W.Va. with Fr. Marian S. Maz- gaj officiating. Interment in Greenwood Cemetery, Wheeling. Arrangements by Kepner Funeral Home, National Road at Bethany Pike, Wheeling. Memorial contributions may be made to the Shriner’s Chil dren’s Burn Center, c/o Osiris Temple, 3229 Burnett Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio 45229 or the American Dia betes Association. P.O. Box 1 15 Dunbar, WV 25061. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.kep- inerfuneral.com REASBECK, Betty J., 87, formerly of Mt. Pleasant Pike, Martins Ferry, Ohio, died Tuesday, December 7, 2004 in East Ohio Regional Hospital. She was bom in Martins Ferry on January 15, 1917, a daughter of the late Harry P. and Marlon R. (Rentsch) Coleeman. She was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Mar tins Ferry. Betty was a retired library assistant at Wheeling Jesuit University, Wheeling, and had been employed at the former Zimmerman’s Jewelry Store, Martins Ferry. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert H. Reasbeck; two daughters, Elizabeth Ann and Judith Ellen Reasbeck; and a great-grandson, Sean McKitrick. She is survived by a son, Robert H. (Maureen) Reasbeck Jr. of Warwood, W.Va.; two daughters, Marian (Richard) Skorich of Bellaire, Ohio and Marjorie (David) Artman of Duncan Falls, Ohio; a brother, Harry P. Coleman II of Martins Ferry; three sisters, Marjorie Williams of Glen Dale, W.Va., Marion Finney and Carol Holmes, both of Martins Ferry; 12 grandchildren; nine great grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Keller Funeral Home, 615 Hanover Street, Martins Ferry, Ohio where friends will be received Thurs day from 2-9 p.m. Funeral Liturgy with Mass will be celebrated Friday, December 10, 2004 at 11 a.m. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Martins Ferry with the Rev. Thomas A. Magary as the cele brant. Interment will follow in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Martins Ferry. Rosary service will be held Thursday at 3 p.m. followed by Wake service at 7:30 p.m. Condolences to tne family may be made by signing the guest book online at www.kellerfuneralhome.com. REASBECK, Charles Albert, 90, of Virginia Street, Martins Ferry, Ohio, died Sunday, March 19, 2006 at his residence. Charles was born in Marlins Ferry on March 28, 1915, a son of the late Joseph V. and Marie (Brubaugh) Reasbeck. He was retired from the for mer C. J. Reasbeck Sons; a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church; Martins Ferry Council 1421 of the Knight of Colum bus; Fourth Degree member of Commodore Barry Assembly; B.P.O.E. Lodge 2836; Martins Ferry Boosters; and Past Director of the former Peoples Savings Bank, all of Martins Ferry. Surviving are his wife of 65 years, Margaret Ann (Meister) Reasbeck; daughter, Barbara Ann (William) Edge, Martins Ferry; granddaughter, Lisa M. Edge, Columbus, Ohio; broth er, Joseph V. (Emma) Reas beck, Florida; sister, Rose Marie Harper, Lansing, Ohio; and several nieces and nephews. Arrangements have been entrusted to Keller Funeral Home, 615 Hanover Street, Martins Ferry, Ohio, where friends will be received Wednesday 1-4 and 6-8 p.m. Funeral Liturgy with Mass will be celebrated at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Martins Ferry at 11 a.m. on Thursday, March 23, 2006 with Rev. Thomas A. Magary and Msgr. David Reasbeck as co-cele brants. Mausoleum entombment will follow in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Martins Ferry. Rosary devotions will be held Wednesday at 3 p.m. fol lowed by Elks service at 7 p.m. and Wake services at 7:30 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to SMC 2000, 24 N. 4th Street, Martins Ferry, Ohio 43935 or Valley Hospice Inc., 98 E. Cove Avenue, Wheeling, WV 26003. Condolences to the family may be made by signing the guest book online at www.kellerfuneralhome.com. Char e Charles L. Reasbeck Sr., 66, of RD 1, Dillonvale, died Saturday in Wheeling Hospital. He was born July 18, 1918 in Ohio, a son of the late Vincent and Flora Myers Reasbeck. He was an employee of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp., Yorkville plant and a member of St. Adalbert’s Catholic Church, Dillonvale, Dil lonvale Volunteer Firemen, Redmen’s Club of Martins Ferry and the Bridgeport Eagles. Surviving are two sons, Charles Jack Reasbeck of Un- ionville. Mo., J.V. Reasbeck of Steubenville; six daughters, Mrs. Kenneth (Carol) Kourim of -Smithfield, Virginia Mozdem of Alliance, Mrs. Bernard (Phyllis Jean) Fisher of Danville, Va., Mrs. Roger (Becky) Beck of Harrisville, Nancy Cochrane of Martins Ferry, Cindy Reasbeck of Bridgeport; seven brothers, Francis of Martins Ferry, Paul of California, Edward of Win- tersville, John of Steubenville, Robert of Martins Ferry, William of Bridgeport, Thomas of Adena; two sisters, Sister Rose Mary Reasbeck of Nazareth, Ky., Anna Marie Reasbeck of Zanesville; 25 grandchildren; five great grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Wilson Funeral Home, Dillon vale, 7 to 9 p.m. today and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, where services will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, with the Rev. Jphn Mantica officiating. Burial will be in St. Mary’s Catholic Ceme tery, Martins Ferry. Services scheduled for Tuesday at the funeral home include. Rosary at 3 p.m. and Bridgeport Eagles Aerie No. 995 at 7 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Lung Association.______mk'4^

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■ EMMA REASBECK ■ Emma Louise Reasbeck, ■ 93, of Orange Park, FL, ■ born in Fairpoint, OH and ■ raised in Martins Ferry, ■ OH. Born Feb. 17, 1921 ■ and passed away on Feb. 4, ■ 2015. ■ She was married 65 ■ years to her husband, ■ Joseph V. Reasbeck, II. I Following World War II, ■ she worked jobs at Scott I Lumber and Nickles I Bakery in Martin’s Ferry, I OH just to name a few. She ■ and her husband owned I several businesses in Ohio ■ and one in Florida. ■ She finally retired in I 1987 from a government I job in Florida. I She loved her family and I was a devoted wife, moth- I er, grandmother, and great- I grandmother. Her hobby was garden- ' ing and yard work which she did everyday it wasn’t raining. She was predeceased by her husband, Joseph II; father and mother, Basil and Louisa Funari; sisters: Della, Eva, Betty, and Wanda; and_a brother, Prcmo. She is survived by her son, Joe III (wife, Nancy); grandsons, Joe IV and Jeff; great-grandsons: Joe V, Nate, Marcus, and Samuel; and a sister, Virginia. A celebration of her life will be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, February 10, 2015 at Jacksonville Memory Gardens Funeral Home, 1 11 Blanding Blvd, Orange Park, FL. The i viewing will begin at 1 p.m. until the hour of serv ice. Interment will follow in Jacksonville Memory Gardens Cemetery. REASBECK, Erma K., 95, passed away Tuesday, September 4, 2012. She was born June 1 8, 1917, in Martins Ferry, OH, daughter of the late Charles and Effie Caldwell Ellis. 7 £ She was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church and was active in the Catholic Daughters of America, for which she received an award for fifty years of service. She also served as president of the Mackey Community Center for 40 years. Erma was a member of the Martins Ferry Booster Club and an avid supporter of Martins Ferry Schools in the areas of academics and athletics. In 2001, she was named Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Month, and was a nominee for Citizen of the Year. Erma held the position of Democratic precinct judge for the Belmont County Board of Elections, serving in her home precinct for twenty-five years, in addi tion to many other areas of community volunteer serv ice. In addition to her par ents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Francis Reasbeck, in 1996; one sister, Thelma Ellis Pasz; four brothers, Ray, James, Edward and Charles. Survivors include two sons, Richard (Larai) Reasbeck of Yorkville, OH and David (Cynthia) Reasbeck of Martins Ferry; one daughter, Suzanne Reasbeck, of Bardstown, KY; three grandchildren, David (Danielle) Reasbeck and Anthony Reasbeck of Martins Ferry and Christinia (Karl) Reasbeck- Huber of Sykesville, MD; two greatgrandchildren, Sabine and Greta Reasbeck-I-Iuber; one brother, William Ellis of Martins Ferry. Arrangements have been entrusted to Keller Funeral Home, 615 Hanover Street, Martins Ferry, OH, where friends will be received Thursday 2-4 and 6-9 p.m. Wake service will be held at 8:15 p.m. at the funeral home. Funeral Liturgy with Mass will be held at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Martins Ferry on Friday, September 7, 2012 at 10 a.m. with Rev. Tom Marut as the celebrant. Interment will follow in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Martins Ferry. In lieu of flowers, memo rial contributions may be made to the Martins Ferry Schools Student Athletic Growth Fund, 5001 Aycrs- Limestone Road, Martins Ferry, OH 43935, or the Mackey Community Center, 1520 N. Eighth S1. Martins Ferry, OH 43935. The family extends its gratitude to the staff at Beacon House and the third floor nursing staff at East Ohio Regional Hospital for their kind attention to Erma. REASBECK, Monsign or David E., a retired priest and a member of the pres- byterate of the Diocese of Steubenville, died at Park Health Nursing Home in St. Clairsville on Thursday, October 6, 201 LJie was 82 years old. Z\. N / The body will be waked at Keller Funeral Home, 615 Hanover Street, Mar tins Ferry, OH on Sunday from 2-4 p.m. and from 6-8 p.m. with a Vigil Service at 7:30 p.m. Then Msgr. Reasbeck will lie in state at St. Mary Church, 20 North Fourth Street, Martins Ferry on Monday from 2-6 p.m. The Funeral Liturgy with Mass will be celebrated on Tuesday at St. Mary’s Church, Martins Ferry at noon with Monsignor Kurt H. Kemo, Diocesan Admin istrator as celebrant and Monsignor George R. Coyne as homilist. Msgr. Reasbeck was bom on Sunday, June 16, 1929 in Martins Ferry^JDhio, a son of tfielate Clarence and Isabell (Baker) Reasbeck. He attended St. Gregory and Mount St. Maiy Semi naries in Cincinnati and St. Francis Seminary in Loret- to, Pa. He was ordained by Bishop John King Mussio on May 26, 1956 at Holy Name Cathedral, Steubenville. Msgr. Reasbeck’s first assignment was as an assis tant at St. Joseph Church and instructor at St. Joseph High School, lronton. He also had assignments at St. Peter, Steubenville, Holy Family, Steubenville, St. Stanislaus, Steubenville, Blessed Sacrament, Win- tersville, and St. Matthias, Freeport. He served as Pas tor of Saints Peter and Paul, Lore City, and St. Frances Cabrini, Colerain from which he retired on June 1, 2007. He taught and/or served in administration at the Catholic high schools at St. Joseph, lronton, Catholic Central, Steubenville, Seton Central, Lafferty, and Guernsey Catholic Central, Cambridge. He served over the years on various dioce san commissions, including the Silver Jubilee Commit tee, Diocesan Consultor, Assistant Master of Cere monies, Diocesan Liturgical Commission, Art and Envi ronment Committee, and the Diocesan Building Commission. He served as Dean of Presentation Dean ery and was chaplain to the Knights of Columbus coun cils in Cambridge and Mar tins Ferry, as well as the Father Prior to the Columbian Squires in Iron- ton. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by four sisters, Lucille Harris, Ang Marling, Stella Ashton anc1 Ginny Werner; brother, Russell Reasbeck. He is survived by two sis ters, Sister David Claire Reasbeck, Louisville, Ky. and Doris J. Burger, Mar tins Ferry, Ohio; numerous nieces and nephews survive him. Memorial donations to Steubenville Priest Retire ment Fund, c/o The Diocese of Steubenville, 422 Wash ington Street, Steubenville, OH 43952. Condolences to the fami ly may be made by signing the guest book online at www.kcllerfuneralhome. com As we entrust our brother David to the loving care of our Heavenly Father we remember the words of sacred scripture, “If we die with Christ, we shall live with Him (2Tm.2:l 1).” May he rest in eternal peace. Edward Reasbecko^^ Edward V. Reasbeck, 79, of ;Reichart Avenue, Wintersville, died Friday, Sept. 2, 1994 in St John’s Hospitk, Steubenville. He was bom Feb. 15, 1915 in Belmont County, a son of the late Vincent and Flora Maier Reasbeck. He was a MACK truck mechanic and a member of Teamsters Local 428. He was also a member of the Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, Wintersville. i He was preceded in death by his | wife, Ruth L. Nixon Reasbeck. Surviving are five brothers, Fran cis of Martins Ferry, Paul of Califor nia, William of Bridgeport, John of Steubenville and Thomas of Maynard; two sisters, Sister Rose Mary Reasbeck of Louisville, Ky. and Anna Marie Gubernot of Zanesville. Friends will be received at the , Keller Funeral Home, Martins Ferry, Monday noon to 9 p.m. Funeral liturgy with Mass will be celebrated Tuesday at 10 a.m. at St. Frances Cabrini Church, Colerain, with Mon- signor David Reasbeck officiating. Burial in Highland Cemetery, Mt. Pleasant. Rosary devotions Monday at 3 p.m. at the funeral home. Francis Reasbeck^ REASBECK, Francis A., 82, of North Eighth Street, Martins Ferry, died Thursday Tune 21. 1996. in East Ohio Regional Hospi tal, Martins Ferry. He was a retired cmployee of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp., Martins Ferry plant, a former school bus driver for St. Mary’s School, Martins Ferry, and a member of St. Mary Catholic Church, Martins Ferry. He was pre ceded in death by his parents, Vin cent and Flora Maier Reasbeck; four brothers. Surviving are his wife, Erma Ellis Reasbeck; two sons, Richard of St. Clairsville and David of Martins Ferry; a daughter, Suzanne Reasbeck of Louisville, Ky.; three brothers, William of Bridgeport, John of Steubenville and Thomas of Colerain; two sisters, Anna Marie Gubemot of Zanesville and Sister Rosemary Reasbeck of Louisville; three grandchildren; a great-grandchild. Friends received 7- 9 p.m. today and noon-4 and 7-9 p.m. Sunday at Keller Funeral Home, Martins Ferry. Funeral liturgy with Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Monday at St. Mary Catholic Church. Interment in St. Mary Cemetery, Martins Ferry. Rosary devotions at 3 p.m. Sunday. Prayer services at 7:30 p.m. Sunday. Memorial contributions may be made to the St. Mary Catholic Church bell tower fund, 20 N. Fourth St., Martins Ferry, Ohio 43935. Hughes Ave., Martins Ferry, died • today in East Ohio Regional Hos- • pital, Martins Ferry. She was born Feb. 19, 1892 at Malaga, a daughter of the late Joseph and Matilda Haren Baker. She was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church and the CWC, both at Martins Ferry. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clarence E. Reasbeck; a son, Russell Reasbeck, and a. daughter, Angeline Marling. Surviving are a son, Monsignor David Reasbeck of Colerain; five daughters, Mrs. Howard (Mary Virginia) Werner of Las Vegas, Nev., Mrs. David (Lucille) Harris of Colonial Heights, Va., Mrs. William (Stella) Ashton of Bridgeport, Sister David Claire (JoAnn) Reasbeck of Sisters of Charity, Nazareth, Ky., Mrs. Donald (Doris) Burger of Martins Ferry; 15 grandchildren, 23 great-grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Keller Funeral Home, Martins :r Ferry, Saturday 6 to 9 p.m. and £ Sunday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p .m. Mass ,of Christian Burial will be Mon- -i day at 11 a.m., in St. Frances rCabrini Catholic Church, Col- ?erain, with Monsignor David Reasbeck, the celebrant. Burial will follow in St. Mary Cemetery, Martins Ferry. Rosary devotions will be said in the funeral home, at 3 p.m. Sunday, followed at 7:30 p.m. by prayer services. ___ —^ John V. Reasbeck John V. Reasbeck, 75, Ninth Street, Steubenville, formerly of Martins Ferry, died Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2QQQ at TrimfyiVl'e^icar ■Center WestTSteubenville. He was born in Martins Ferry, June 23, 1924, a son of the late Vincent and Flora Maier Reasbeck. He was a retired employee of the Iron City Distributing Co., Mingo Junction and a member of Teamsters Local 428. In addition to his parents, he L was preceded in death by seven brothers, Edward, Robert, Paul, Charles, Francis, William, Thomas; a sister, Anna Marie Gubernot.Surviving are two daughters, Judy Reasbeck Emery of York, Pa. and Susan Reasbeck Whitt of Oak-Hill, W.Va.; a sister, Sister Rosemary Reasbeck of Louisville, Ky.; three grandchil dren. Friends will be received at the Keller Funeral Home, 615 W. Hanover St., Martins Ferry, Sun day, 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Funeral liturgy with Mass will be celebrat ed at St. Frances Cabrini Catholic Church, Colerain, at 10 a.m. Mon day, with Monsignor David Reas beck officiating. Burial follows in St. Marys Catholic Cemetery, Mar tins Ferry. Vigil services will be held Sunday at 3:30 p.m. at the i funeral home. ____ _ of Bridgeport, OH., died January 7, 2014, at home. i He was born August 6, 1943, a son of the late Charles L. Reasbeck, Dillonvale, OH., and the late Bertha M. Reasbeck Olexia, Mingo Jet., OH. He is survived by wife, Judy A. Stalker Reasbeck* brother, Jack (Marie) Reasbeck, Warrensbur« MO.; sisters, Carol (Kenny) Kounm, Smithfield, OH Virginia Mozden, Alliance,’ OH.. Phyllis (Bo) Fisher, Danville, VA., Becky (Roger) Beck, Harrisville, OH., Nancy (Gary) Me Hugh, Tiltonsville, OH., Cindy (Kenny) Falkenstein, Colerain, OH.; daughters, Stephanie Reasbeck, South Carolina, Darla Smith and Tammy Brown, Anniston, Ala.; sons, Charles L. Reasbeck, Steubenville OH, Joseph V. Reasbeck’ drenUtah and 11 J£?n4chi1' Arrangements by CARE Funeral and Crematory Moundsville, WV at the convenience of the family. Joseph Reasbeck II Joseph V. Reasbeck II of Orange Park, Fla., born and raised in Martins Ferry, Ohio on April 10, 1920, passed away on March 27, 2006. He was married to Emma Louise Funari, 65 years ago, on June 26, 1941. He served in the Army Air Corps. During World War II and was proud to serve his country. His work included working for a family owned pop (soda) and beer distributionship. He and his wife owned several businesses one in Ohio and one in Florida. He worked as a master'welder in the Jax Shipyard. He finally retired from the government at Jax Naval Air Station in 1985. He loved his family and was espe cially proud to be a great grandfather of boys in Texas, Jay and Nate. He was a fabu lous singer and as-a 10 year old performer, was known as the Golden Voice of the Ohio Valley. His hobby was con struction and he seemed to be able to do anything with noth ing. He was preceded by his father, Joe I; mother, Marie and brother, Charles. He is survived by his wife, Emma Louise; son, Joe III; sis ter, Rose Marie; grandsons, Joe IV and Jeff; great-grand sons, Joe V and Nate. Funeral services in celebra tion of his life will be held at I 1 a.m., Monday, April 3, 2006 at Jacksonville Memory Gardens, Funeral Home, I 1 I Blanding Blvd., Orange Park, Florida. JUDITH REASBECK Judith Stalker, “Judy” Reasbeck, 63, of Bridgeport, OH, died Tuesday, May 13, 2014, at Allegheny Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA. She was born July 20, 1951 in Martins Ferry, OH, daughter of Exeverio and Ruth Stalker. In addition to her par ents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Joe Reasbeck and brother, Richard Akers. She is survived by sons, Walter Brown, Wheeling, WV; Dallas Brown, Wheeling WV and Benjamin Brown of Anniston, AK; brothers Daniel Jeffers, Manteca, CA; Larry Akers, Wheeling, WV; James Akers, Penndel, PA; Thomas Stalker, Virginia Beach, VA; sister Regina Lambert, Bridgeport, OH; four grand children and several nieces and nephews. There will be no visita tion. Private interment in Holly Memorial Gardens, Colerain, OH. Pastor Dan Holt officiated committal service. Arrangements by Borkoski Funeral Home, Tiltonsville, OH. REASBECK, Margaret Ann, 92, of Virginia Street, Martins Ferry, Ohio, died Sunday, November 16, 2008, in Wheeling Medical Park Hospital, Wheeling, W.Va. Margaret was born in Bellaire, Ohio on May 25, 1916, a daughter of the late Charles H. and Katherine (Spanner) Meister. She was a retired Secretary at the former C. J. Reasbeck & Sons, Martins Ferry. Margaret was also a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church and the Catholic Women’s Club, both of Martins Ferry. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles A. Reasbeck; brother, Charles W. Meister; and sister, Cecilia Hanly. She is survived by daugh ter, Barbara Ann (William) Edge, Martins Ferry; grand daughter, Lisa Edge, Columbus, Ohio; brother, Kenneth L. (Patricia) Meister, Wheeling; several nieces and nephews; and sev eral grand-nieces and grand nephews. Arrangements have been entrusted to Keller Funeral Home, 615 Hanover Street, Martins Ferry, where friends will be receceived Tuesday, November 18, 2008 from 2- 4 and 6-8 p.m. Funeral Liturgy with Mass will be celebrated on I Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at 11 a.m. at St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church, Martins Ferry, with the Rev. Thomas A. Magary as cele brant. Encryptmenl will follow in St. Mary’s Cemetery Mausoleum. Rosary will be held at the funeral home Tuesday at 3 p.m., followed by Wake serv ices at 8 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to SMC 2000, 24 N. 4th Street, Martins Ferry, OH 43935. Margaret Reasbeck Margaret Beznoska Reasbeck, 85, of Bridgeport, died Sunday, June 3, 2007 at Heartland Lansing Care Center. She was born Dec. 31, 1921 in Bridgeport, the daughter of the late Louis and Bessie Vrsovska Beznoska. She was a member of St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Bridgeport: the CSA Lodge in Wolfhurst and the Catholic Daughters of America. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William Reasbeck; four brothers. Louis, Andrew, Albert and Robert Beznoska; three sisters, Bessie, Alice and Mary and a grand son, George Belanus. Surviving are two sons, William of Yorkville and Mark, of Martins Ferry; two daugh ters, Peggy Heavner of Bridgeport and Kathleen Jo Duvall of Columbus; one sis ter, Martha Polak of Parma, Ohio; six grandchildren and seven great- grandchildren. Visitation will be Thursday, 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m., at Wilson Funeral Home, 920 National Road, Brookside, where Vigil services will be held at 7 p.m. Funeral Liturgy with Mass will be celebrated Friday at 10 a.m., at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church with Monsignor Thomas Petronek as the celebrant. Interment will follow at St. Anthony Cemetery in Blaine. Robert Reasbeck I Robert H. Reasbeck Sr., 74, 5649S Mount Pleasant Pike, RD, Martin* Ferry, died Saturday in the Ohic Valley Medical Center, Wheeling He was bom Nov. 4, 1916 in Martin* Ferry, son of the late Vincent J. anc Flora Maier Reasbeck. He was a retired employee o; Consolidation Coal Co., central shop Georgetown, and a member of St Mary Roman Catholic Church, Mar tins Ferry and the Martins Ferr) Eagles. Surviving are his wife, Betty J Coleman Reasbeck; a son, Robert H Jr. of Warwood, Wheeling; twc daughters, Mrs. Richard (Marian] Skorich of Bellaire and Mrs. Davie (Marjorie) Artman of Duncan Falls: six brothers, Francis of Martin* Ferry, Edward and John, both ol Steubenville, Paul of Carson, Calif. William of Bridgeport and Thomas of Adena; two sisters, Anna Marie Gubemot of Zanesville, and Sistei Rosemary Reasbeck of Louisville. Ky.; nine grandchildren; three stepgrandchildren; four great-grand children. Friends will be received 7 to 9 p.m. today and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Keller Funeral Home, Martins Ferry. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Mary Roman Catholic Church. Burial follows in St. Mary Cemetery, Martins Ferry. Wake services will be Tuesday at 7:30 p.m., in the funeral home. Rosemary Reasbeck SCN Sister Rosemary Reasbeck SCH, 76, died June 20, 2005. She was born Jan. 7, 1929, daughter of the late Vincent and Flora Reasbeck. She was the youngest of 12 children who are all deceased. Surviving are three sisters- in-law, Erma, Verena and Margaret and many nieces and nephews. She entered the Sisters of Charity at Nazareth on Dec. 8, 1949 and spent 59 years as a teacher, orphanage care and a driver. Her funeral was held at St. Vincent Mother House at Nazareth, June 23. Interment in Nazareth Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the SCN Missions, PO Box 9, Nazareth Kentucky 40048 at Catherine Spalding Center Nazareth, KY 40048. Rus?,eJiDe^^?k Russell Reasbeck, 63, a resident of Las Vegas, Nev • i formerly of Martins Ferry, died Saturday. He was born Jan. 18, 1923 at Martins Ferry, son of Isabelle Reasbeck and the late Clarence Reasbeck. He was member of the Bishop Groman Boosters Club, Loyal Order of Moose Lodge #1928, and the Christ the King Catholic Church, all at Las Vegas. Surviving in addition to his mother, a resident of Martins Ferry, are his wife, Martha Breiding Reasbeck; two daugh ters, Martina Dayton of South Lake Tahoe, Nev., Amy Koester, Las Vegas; three sons, Russell Mark, Tim, Larry, all of Las Vegas; sisters, Ginny Werner of Las Vegas, Lucille Harris of Colonial Heights, Va., Stella Ashton of Bridgeport, Doris Jean Burger of Martins Ferry, Sister David Clare Reasbeck of London; a brother, the Rev. David Reasbeck of Colerain; eight grandchildren. Rosary devotions will be said at Christ the King Catholic Church today at 6:30 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be cele brated Thursday at Christ the King Catholic Church at 10:30 a.m., with the Rev. Michael Mahone, the celebrant. Burial in charge of Palm Mortuary, 1325 North Main St., Las Vegas, Nev., 89101. Thomas L. Reasbeck Thomas L. Reasbeck, 69, Col- erain Pike, Martins Ferry, formerly of f?nlerain._rtjert Wednesday. Oct. 9t 1996.at East Ohio Regional Hospital at Martins Ferry. He was born Nov. 9, 1926 in Belmont County, a son of the late Vince and Flora Miers Reasbeck. He was a retired truck driver, an Army veteran of World War II and a member of VFW Post 8848 Col- erain. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, P. Scott Reasbeck; five brothers, Paul, Edward, Robert, Charles and Fran cis Reasbeck. Surviving are his wife, Verena J. Bondy Reasbeck; four sons, Thomas L. Jr. of Locust Grove, Va., Randall of Colerain, Michael and Vince, both of Wheeling Island; seven daughters, Mrs. Steven (Andrea) Namack of Col erain, Mrs. John (Lynda) Eden of Martins Ferry, Mrs. Glenn (Joan) Zeyer of Adena, Mrs. Brent (Sally) Taylor of St. Clairsville, Mrs. Dan (Elisabeth) Waller of Flushing, Mrs. Nick (Marilee) Radak of Stu art, Fla. and V. Darlene Reasbeck of the home; two brothers, William of Bridgeport and John of Steubenville; two sisters, Anna Marie Gubernot of Zanesville and Sister Rosemary of Nazareth, Ky.; 26 grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Heslop Funeral Home, Walnut at Fifth, Martins Ferry, today, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., where services will be held Friday at 11 a.m., with the Rev. Wayne Ickes officiating. Bur ial follows in Holly Memorial Gar dens, Pleasant Grove. VERENA REASBECK Verena J. (Bondy) Rcasbeck, 81, of Colerain, OH, died Saturday, May 23, 2015, at the home of her daughter. She was born July 28, 1933 in Martins Ferry, OH, a daughter of the late Clyde F. and Grace (Roberts) Bondy. In addition to her par ents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas L. Reasbeck, her son, P. Scott Reasbeck and her sister, Marylee Bondy. Surviving are her chil dren, Andrea (David) Burchett of Colerain, Lynda Eden of Colerain, Thomas (Sue) Reasbeck Jr. of Locust Grove, VA, Joan (Glenn) Zeyer of Adena, OH, Randall (Lisa) Reasbeck of Colerain, Michael (Patty) Reasbeck of Wheeling Island, WV, Vince Reasbeck of Jewett, OH, Mari lee (Nick) Radak of Stuart, FL, Sally (Brent) Taylor of St. Clairsville, OH, Elisabeth (Dan) Waller of Flushing, OH, and V. Darlene (Scott) Wilson of Colerain; brother Clyde (Linda) Bondy, Jr. of Unionville, MO; sisters, Betty Ann (George) Fairbanks of St. Clairsville and Claudia Bondy of Blue Ridge Summit, PA, 28 grand children and 21 great- grandchildren. Family and friends will be received at Heslop Funeral Home, 415 Walnut St., Martins Ferry, Tuesday 4-8 p.m. where services will be held Wednesday, May 27, 2015, at 10 a.m. with Pastor Blair White officiat ing. Burial follows in Holly Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Grove, OH. / L~ In lieu of flowers memo rial contributions may be made to: Belmont County Animal Shelter, 45244 National Rd. W., St. Clairsville, OH 43950 or Barton Fire Dept., 70706 Main St., Barton, OH 43905 or Colerain Fire Dept., 72555 Colerain Rd., Dillonvale, OH 43917. William Reasbeck William Otto Reasbeck, 73, Woods Road, Bridgeport, died Tuesday, Dec. 17, 1996, at Forest" "Rill Retirement Center, St. Clairsville. He was bom April 19, 1923 in Martins Ferry, a son of the late Vincent and Flora Miers Reas beck. He was a retired crane operator for Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel, Martins Ferry plant, a member of St. Anthony’s Catholic Church at Bridgeport, Bridgeport Foresters Club, and Wolfhurst CSA Lodge. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by six brothers, Charles, Robert, Francis, Edward, Thomas and Paul Reasbeck. Surviving are his wife, Margaret Beznoska Reasbeck; two sons, William Paul of Yorkville and Mark Allen of Martins Ferry; two daughters, Peggy Belanus of Bridgeport and Kathy Duvall of Bellaire; a brother, John Reasbeck of Steubenville; two sisters, Anna Marie Gubernot of Zanesville and Sister Rosemary Reasbeck of Nazareth, Ky.; seven grandchil dren; a great-grandson. Friends will be received Thurs day, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at Wil son Funeral Home, 920 National Road, Brookside. Funeral liturgy with Mass will be celebrated Friday at 10 a.m. at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church, Bridgeport, with the Rev. Norbert Connolly officiat ing. Burial follows in St. Anthony’s Cemetery, Blaine. Vigil services will be conducted Thursday at 7:30 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Anthony’s Catholic Church, 630 Main St., Bridgeport, Ohio 43912 or Sunset Heights VFD, 69604 Sunset Heights, Bridgeport, Ohio 43912. ^ REASS, Carmella J., 87, of Billings, Mo., died August 10,2011 at home. She was born June 14, 1925, in Bannock, daughter of the late Natoli Endrizzi and Emma Louise (Zanqni) Endrizzi Tomasinijl /C- Carmella graduated from St. Clairsville High School in 1943, and was also crowned Miss St. Clairsville that same year. She was united in mar riage to George W. Reass on September 2, 1944. A homemaker in every sense of the word, Carmella enjoyed raising her two children and caring for her family. She was a member of the Messiah Lutheran Church in Moundsville, W. Va. and attended Hood United Methodist Church in Republic, Mo. after moving to Billings, Mo. 15 years ago. Carmella was a past member of the Order of I Eastern Star, and the PEO ' Chapter EB. Her parents and four sib lings preceded Carmella in death. She is survived by her husband of 66 years, George Reass; two children and their spouses, Joseph and Susan Reass, Colum bus, Ohio, and Susan and Gerard Edwards, Billings, Mo.; five grandchildren; five great grandchildren; three siblings, Dr. Nick Endrizzi, Wheeling, W.Va., Vincent Tomasini, Kingsport, Tenn., and Mary Springhctti, Lafferty; and many other relatives and friends. Visitation will be held for Carmella from 1 to 3 p.m. Tuesday, August 16 in Toothman Funeral Home, St. Clairsville, with a grave side service following at I 3:30 p.m. at Greenwood Cemetery, Wheeling, WVa. REASS, George W., 87 of Billings, Missouri went home to be with the Lord on May 7, 2013, in West erville, Ohio, after a short illness. Originally from Wheel ing, West Virginia, he_.\yas born February 13, 1926^ son of the late Joseph H. and Viola Winter Reass. In addition to his par ents, he is preceded in death by his loving wife of 68 years, Carmella Jane (Endrizzi); three brothers, Joseph, Harmon and Robert Reass; five sisters, Julia Boyd, Mary Young, Laura Hinkleman, Freda Turner and Viola Belt. Surviving are his chil dren, Joseph Reass (Susan) of Westerville, Ohio and Susan Edwards (Gerard) of Billings, Mis souri; grandchildren, Amanda Stock (Ben) of Westerville, Emily Carr (Hunter) of Hollister, Mis souri, Tiffany Mann, Robert Edwards and Ben jamin Edwards, all of Springfield, Missouri; and five great-grandchildren. He was a devoted hus band and loving father and grandfather. George was President of Colonial Federal Savings and Loan of Moundsville, WVA until his retirement in 1983, was a member of Hood United Methodist Church of Republic, Mis souri and was a member of the Osiris Shrine Temple, Wheeling. He served in the U.S. Army during WWII. Most recently, he was active in the Christian men’s organization, Promise Keepers. Friends will be received at Toothman Funeral Home in St. Clairsville, Ohio 2-4 p.m. ctnd 6-8 p.m. Sunday and 10 a.m. until time of service at 11 a.m. Monday, with inter ment immediately follow ing at Greenwood Ceme tery. A memorial service will be held at Hood United Methodist Church in Republic, Missouri on May 18 at 6:30 p.m. national president of the Amer Succumbs ican Legion founders. He was also a life member of the Army- Navy-Air Force Veterans of Can ada. In addition, he was a 50-year member of Ohio Lodge No. 1. AF and AM, Scottish Rite of Wheel ing and Osiris Temple of the Shrine. Surviving are his wife, Viola Winter Reass; four sons, Joseph of Fairborn, 0., Harmon, George and Robert, all of Wheeling; five daughters, Mrs. George W. Boyd, Mrs. Lawrence Belt, Mrs. Alvin Young, Mrs. Jack Murrin and Mrs. Charles Hinkelman, all of Wheeling; one brother, George M. of Wheeling and 19 grand children.

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Long Illness Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday for Joseph Harman Reass, president of the Reass Advertising Co., who died Saturday at his home. 41 Ken tucky St., after a long illness. The service will be held at the Bertschy Memorial Mortuary with the Rev. John F. Strong officiat ing. Interment will be in Green wood Cemetery. Born in Wheeling, April 17, 1881, he was a son of Joseph F. and Margaret Wilkinson Reass. Besides being president of Reass Advertising Co., he was a vice president of Sanitary Products, Inc. A veteran of World War T, he was one of the founders of the American Legion and,was a past

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REASS, Robert F., 78, of Valley Grove, W.Va., died Saturday, March 15, 2008, in Ohio Valley Medical Center. He was bom March 8, 1930 in Wheeling, a son of the late Joseph H. and Viola Winter Reass. /$ o H & 'ly He was the former owner of Colonial Realty; a member of St. Mark Evangelical Lutheran Church, Wheeling; a member of Ohio Lodge No. 1 A.F. & A.M.; and 32nd Degree Scot tish Rite. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a grandson, David Christopher H olioW.av; two brothers, Joseph ana Harmon Reass; and four sisters, Julia Boyd, Mary Young, Laura Hinkleman and Viola Belt. Surviving are his wife, Nancy Coffee Reass; one daughter, Mrs. Nancy Hol loway and her husband, Larry, of Wheeling; one son, Robert Scott Reass and his wife, Bar bara Baker Reass, of New town, Pa.; one brother, George Reass of Springfield, Mo.; one sister, Freda Turner of Atlanta, Ga.; and three grandchildren, Holly Christine Holloway, Joshua Scott Reass and Sara Ann Reass. Friends received 6-8 p.m. Monday and 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Tuesday at the Altmeyer Funeral Home, 154 Kruger Street, Wheeling, where funer al services will be held at I 1 a.m. Wednesday, March 19, 2008 with Pastor Paul Schafer officiating. Interment in Greenwood Cemetery. Viola Rc^as$. Mrs Viola Reass, 77, 41 Kentucky St., Wheeling Island, mother of George W. Reass, St. Clairsville, died Thursday May 8 in Ohio Valley General Hospital, Wheeling. She was born in Wheeling, Sept., 28,1897. She was a member of St. James Evangelical Lutheran Church of Wheeling. Preceded in death by her husband, Joseph, in 1958, she is also survived by three other sons, Joseph L. of Fairborne, Ohio, Harmon of Winterhaven, Fla. and Robert F., Wheeling; five daughters, Mrs. George (Julia) Boyd, Mrs. Mary Young and Mrs. Charles (Laura) Hinkelman, all of Wheeling, Mrs. Lawrence (Viola) Belt of Warwood and Mrs. Jack (Frieda) Murrin of Bartow, Fla.; one sister, Mrs. Laura Chesser of Elm Grove; 21 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren. Services were held Monday, May 12, with burial in Green wood Cemetery. Alda Rebecca Alda Rebecca, 64, of Caldwell, Ohio, died Tuesday, April 22, 2003, at Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center in Cambridge. She was born Dec. 15, 1938 in Glencoe, Ohio, a daughter of the late Mele Rebecca and Martha Rose Moorehead Rebecca. She was a retired elementary school teacher and a Methodist. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Robert Franklin Rebecca. Surviving are a daughter, Kimberlee Wise and her husband Todd of Columbus; a son, Kenneth Workman and his wife Carrie of Shadyside; two broth ers, Louis “Pork” Rebecca of Warnock and Gary Rebecca of Glencoe; a granddaughter, Marissa Workman; several nieces and nephews. Friends will be received on Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Toothman Funeral Home in St. Clairsville, where services will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, April 25, 2003 with Rev. Mark Slay officiating. Burial follows in the Glencoe Cemetery, Glencoe, Ohio. REBECCA, Babette Sherrie’ “Babs,” 41, of Glencoe, Ohio, beloved daughter, sister, and aunt died Tuesday, April 8, 2008, unexpectedly at her home. She was born April 24, 1966 in Cleveland, Ohio, to Karen and Gary Rebecca. Babette grew up in Glen coe and graduated from St. Johns High School in 1984, she continued her education at Akron and Ohio universi ties through 1988. She loved spending time with friends, listening to music, and enjoying the sun shine, but most of all she cherished spending time with her nieces and nephews. Surviving are her parents, Gary and Karen Rebecca; her boyfriend, Tim Helms; sister, Bridgette Wright; brother, Tyson Rebecca; nephews, Justin, Joe, and Billy Barath, and Chaz Wright; nieces, Domenique and Mikayla Rebecca; along with many other family members. Friends will be received at Toothman Funeral Home in St. Clairsville on Thursday from 7-9 p.m. and Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. where services will be held at 2 p.m.'Saturday with Father Anthony Batt officiating. Burial follows in Glencoe Cemetery. The Rebecca family would like to give special thanks for all of your thoughts and prayers. REBECCA-HALL, Clayton Wayne, 17, of Barnesville, died Saturday,. July 3, 20 1 0, in Quaker City. —T / He was born in Barnesville on July 2 1, 1 992, the son of David Hall and Tina Rebecca-Hall Clayton was a student at the Belmont-Harrison Career Center and was a member of the Hillcrest Bible Church. Surviving are his mother, Tina Rebecca-Hall: his father, David Hall; three brothers, Austin Passmore, Curtis Hall and Austin Dougherty; maternal grand parents, Louis and Jane Rebecca of Warnock; paternal grandparents, David and Ruth Hall of St. Clairsville. Family and friends will be received on Wednesday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at Toothman Funeral Home in St. Clairsville, where serv ices will be held on Thursday at 1 1 a.m. with Pastor Mark Carpino offici ating. Burial will follow in Glencoe Cemetery. Golda Rebecca ^VvV" Golda Alberta Rebecca, of Be- thesda, formerly of Glencoe, died Friday, April 15, 1994 at Zanesville. She was bom May 9, 1922 in Bel mont, a daughter of the late James Luther and Florence Charlotte Flan- nigan Tarlcton. She was a licensed practical nurse. She was a member of Bethesda j Nazarcne Church and Glencoe ’ American Legion Auxiliary. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Rebecca; an infant son; one sister, Mary Bertha Tarlcton; four brothers, Harry, John, James and Lawrence Tarlcton. Surviving are two daughters, Carolyn Kalis of Zanesville and Nancy Jerico of Glencoe; one son, . Joseph Donald Rebecca of Colum bus; one sister, Viola Wasco of Cleveland; 10 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. Friends will be received today 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at Toothman Funeral Home, Jacobsburg, where services will be held Monday at 2 p.m., with the Rev. Dana Shunko of- I ficiating. Burial follows in Glencoe Cemetery, Glencoe. Memorial contributions may be made to the Bethesda Nazarcne Church. Joseph Rebecca Fee./t? * Joseph Rebecca, 63, 6lencoe, died Tuesday at Ohio Valley Medical Center, Wheeling. He was born Aug. 10, 1915, at Glen coe, son of the late Louigi and Aldadonda Mostey Rebecca. He was a retired coal miner, member of the Nazarene Church at Bethesda, the Fraternal Order of Eagles, Bellaire, and the McMahon Valley Sport smen’s Club. Surviving are his wife, Golda i Tarleton Rebecca; a son, Joseph D., Blacklick, Ohio; two daughters, Mrs. Carolyn Kalis, Zanesville and Mrs. Nancy Jerico, Glencoe; two brothers, Mele Rebecca, Glencoe and Ed die Rebecca, Harper Woods, Mich.; a sister, Mrs. Evelyn Dendal, Lake Orion, Mich.; and 10 grandchildren.

Friends were received at the Toothman Funeral ' Home, Jacobsburg. Burial in Glencoe Cemetery, Glencoe. Rose Rebecca Martha Rose Rebecca, 74, Senecaville, formerly of ij]£]]CQ£, HjWj Thursday. Nov. 14. 1996 near Batesville, as a result of an automo bile accident. ►’ Arrangements are pending at Tfoothman Funeral Home, St. Clairsville. Mele Rebecca Mele Rebecca, 79, Glencoe, died Wednesday at his home. He was bom May 22, 1913 at Glencoe, son of the late Louis and Aldcgonda Mosti Rebecca. He was a retired employee of the Clean Coal Co., Bcllaire, a Catholic, a member of the Glencoe Sportsmans Club, Glencoe Volunteer Department and the United Mine Workers. He was preceded in death by a son, Robert Franklin Rebecca; two brothers, Mario and Joseph and two sisters, Pauline Nozica and Cora Polus. Surviving arc his wife, Martha Rose Moorchcad Rebecca; a daugh ter, Alda Rebecca of Columbus; two sons, Louis Mele Rebecca of War- nock and Gary Eugene Rebecca of Glencoe; a sister, Evelyn Dcndel of Orion Lake, Mich.; eight grandchil dren and six great-grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Toothman Funeral Home, St. Clairs- villc, today 7 to 9 p.m. and Friday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., where services will be held Saturday at 2 p.m., with the Rev. Timothy McGuire of ficiating. Burial follows in Glencoe Cemetery, Glencoe. REBACK, Misty K. Moran Parker, 43, formerly of Wheeling, WV, died Sunday April 24, 2005 at her home in West Palm Beach, Fla. She was born August 31, 1961 in Wheeling, WV, daugh ter of Joseph Bedway Jr. and Linda K. Dallion Weisner. Misty was a graduate of Wheeling Central and West Virginia Northern College. She was a self-employed Medical Legal Consulting Manager and a former flight nurse in Florida. She was also a paramedic vol unteer at the Bethlehem Fire Department and a former employee at Wheeling Hospital Trauma Center. Misty was a member of St. Joseph Cathedral of Wheeling. Surviving are her mother, Linda Weisner and her husband Robert Jr. of Wheeling; her father, Joseph Bedway Jr. and his wife Beverly of Bridgeport, Ohio; three half sisters, Leslie Harris of New Orleans, Linda Contraguerro of Warwood, Janette Sampson of Wheeling; three half brothers, Joseph Bed way III of Martins Ferry, Ohio, David of Wheeling and Adam of Bridgeport, WV; two nephews David and Matthew Sampson of Wheeling. Family will receive friends at Anderson Funeral Home, 1109 Second Street, Moundsville, WV Thursday April 28, 2005 from 6-8 p.m. where services will be held Friday, April 29, 2005 at 11 a.m. with Rev. Ed Thurmond officiating. Inter ment will be held at the con venience of the family. Katherine Reheck ^ Katherine Anna Fceb^k, 78, a resident of 324 N. Fifth St., of Martins Ferry, formerly of Adena, died this morning at the Martins Ferry Hospital. She was born Dec. 19,1906, a daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Melchioris. She was a member of St. Casimir’s Catholic Church, Adena and St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church, Martins Ferry, was a member of the St. Casimir’s Rosary Society, and a , retired employee of the I housekeeping department of the | Martins Ferry Hospital. She was preceded in death by her husband, George in 1935, a brother, and a sister. Surviving are a daughter, Katherine (Kitty) Kuzma, with whom she resided; two sons, George of Cincinnati and Joseph (Bud) of Boardman; three brothers, John of Adena, Charles of Tiltonsville, and Andy of Cleveland; four sisters, Mrs. Anna Stergios of El Chano, Calif., Mrs. Julia Emrisko of Cleveland, Mrs. Susie Madzia of Adena, Mrs. Helen Michlik of Carmichael, Pa.; 14 grandchild- re n and five great- grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Borkoski Funeral Home, Adena, 7 to 9_p.m. today and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9' p.m. Friday. Final arran{-bement^are > ^complete. d Martha Rebeles ?' Martha Wurschum Rebeles, 85, formerly of Virginia St., Martins Ferry, aied Tuesday in East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry. She was born March 19, 1904 in Martins Ferry, a daughter of the late David and Anna Zundel Wurschum. r _ u She was a member of St. John Lutheran Church, Martins Ferry. She was preceded in death by her husbana, George E. Rebeles, four sisters and two brothers. Surviving are four nieces and two nephews. , . Friends may call at the Heslop Funeral Home, Martins Ferry, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday, where services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, with Igor Bella of- I ficiating. Burial follows in Mount I Zion Cemetery, Wheeling. George Reber I George Reber, 66. Casta Mesa, i Calif., former SI. Clairsville | I resident, died Saturday, March : 4 Me was a son of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Reber and graduated from St. Clairsville High School. He belonged to the Masonic Lodge. Surviving are his wife, a son, ; George Jr.; two daughters, Bar bara and Susan, all of Califor nia; two sisters, Bernice Hoagland, Seal Beach, Calif., and Elizabeth Dunlap, New i Philadelphia; a brother, Jim of Sylmar, Calif. Funeral services and burial ! were held Wednesday, March 8, i in California. Grace Reber^/^./?#^ Grace C. Reber, 80, 100 Reser voir Road, Forest Hills, St. Clairsville, died Monday in East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry. She was born Feb. 11, 1908 at Maynard, a daughter of the late Samuel Coates and Ann Thomas Coates. She was a retired assistant buyer of Desmond’s of California and a member of Maynard Meth odist Church. She was preceded in death by two brothers, Robert and Jenn ings Coates; a sister, Edith McFarland. Surviving are four nieces, Mrs. George (Jane) Downs of Garden Grove, Calif., Mrs. Robert (Bon nie) Zavatsky of Maynard, Mrs. John (Bette) McKelvey and Mrs. David (Connie) Sloan, both of St. Clairsville. Friends will be received at the Beck Funeral Home, St. Clairs ville, 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, where services will be Thursday at 1 p.m., with the Rev. Clark Hogue officiating. Burial will follow in Union Cemetery, St. Clairsville. Memorial contributions may be made to the Maynard Methodist Church. Janies F. Reber James F. Reber, 71, Sylmar, Calif., a former St. Clairsville resident, died Sunday March 21 in Sylmar. fljfo He was a member of San Fernando Lodge 1539 BPOE, Belmont Lodge 16 F & AM of St. Clairsville, Osiris Temple of the shrine of Wheeling, the Old West Shrine Club and the Bridgeport Knights Templer. Surviving are his wife, Edith; two sisters; Mrs. Charles (Bernice) Hoaglard of Seal Beach, Calif., and Elizabeth Sutton Dunlap of New Philadelphia. Services were March 23 in San Fernando, Calif. Burial was in Eternal Valley Memorial Park, Newhall, Calif. Eli Rebich Eli Rebich, 80, 501 West 48th St. Shadyside, died Sunday, MarchJJ, 2001 at Bishop Joseph Hodges Continuous Care Center, Wheeling. He was born July 29, 1920 in Glencoe, a son of the late Roxie and Mar>' Mikasinovich Rebich. He was a retired employee of North American Coal Corporations former #3 mine, Powhatan Point. He was a member of the Church of ^ God, Wheeling, tJMWA District 6, / Local Union 2262, where he was - a recording secretary, American | Legion Post 521 at Shadyside, an " avid golfer, and a Navy veteran of (( World War II serving as coxswain - aboard the USS Washington. " He was preceded in death by brothers, Pete and Sam Rebich; a j sister, Smelia (Boots) Rebich. Surviving is his wife of 51 years, Smelia Stanovich Rebich; a son, Eli Rebich Jr. of Tyler, Texas; a daughter, Susan Kotora of Altade- na, Calif.; grandchildren, Dex Kotora, Max Rebich, Alexandra Rebich; several nieces and nephews. Friends will be received Wednesday, 6 to 9 p.m. and Thurs day from 11 a.m. until time of funeral services at 1 p.m. in . Bauknecht Altmeyer Funeral ! Home, 3900 Central Ave., Shady side, with Pastor Tom Smith offici ating. Interment follows in Powhatan Cemetery, Powhatan Point. Military graveside services will be conducted by the Belmont , County Council of the American Legion. American Legion services will be held Wednesday at 7:15 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Shadyside Emergency Squad, 4210 Central Ave., Shady side, Ohio 43947. i Pete Rebich 3ini?> Pete Rcbich, 78, View Point Lane, Wheeling, formerly of Shadyside, died Monday in Wheeling Hospital. He was bom Oct. 3,1913 in Bellairc, a son of the late Roxic and Mary Mickasinovich Rebich. He was a retired employee of North American Coal Co., No. 3, Dill.es Bottom, a member of the First Christian Church at Shadyside and the DAV at Bellairc, and a U.S. Marine veteran of World War II. He was preceded in death by his wife, Sophia Palicka Rcbich and a brother Sam Rebich. Surviving are a son, Donald of Wheeling; a daughter, Carol Maslyn of Denver; a brother, Eli of Shadyside; a sister, Smclia Rcbich of Shadyside; two granddaughters. Friends will be received 7 to 9 p.m. today and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Bauknccht Funeral Home, Shadyside, where services will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, with die Rev. G.C. Simon officiating. Burial follows in Holly Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Pleasant Grove. Memorial contributions may be made to American Heart Association. Samuel Rebich Samuel, *§8, of 216 E. REBICH, Imperial Ave., El Segundo, Calif., died Friday in West Los Angeles, Calif. He was a maintenance man in the El Segundo School District. He was a veteran of World War II. Surviving are a daughter, Mary Lou Rose of Atascadero, Calif.; two brothers, Ely and Pete, both of Shadyside; a sister, Smelia Rebich of Shadyside; a granddaughter. Friends received at Walter C. Bauknecht & Son Funeral Home, Shadyside, 7-9 p.m. Thursday. Arrangements are incomplete. Samuel Rebich,^ ^ Samuel Rebich, 58, of 216 E. Imperial Ave., El Segundo, Calif., died Friday in West Los Angeles, Calif. He was bom May 29,1916 in Dilles Bottom, a son of the late Roxy and Mary Mikasinovich. He was a maintenance man in the El Segundo School District, and a veteran of World War II. Surviving are a daughter, Mary Lou Rose of Atascadero, Calif.; two brothers, Ely and Pete, both of Shadyside; a sis ter, Smelia Rebich of Shady side; a granddaughter, Sarah Angelina Dennis. Friends will be received at the Walter C. Bauknecht and Son Funeral Home, Shadyside, 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday, where services will be held Friday at 1 p.m., with R.S. Fusessel officiating. Burial will be in Powhatan Cemetery, Powhatan Point. 'I'REBICH, Smelia “Boots,” 82, of Shadyside Gardens Shadyside, Ohio, died Wednesday Nov. 2SL 2000, in Woodsfield Nursing and ReHabilitation Center in Woodsfield, Ohio. She was born Dec. 8, 1917. in rf|fpppp Ohinr daughter of the late Roxie and Mary Mikesinovich Rebich. She was a retired produce clerk for the former Suter IGA in Shadyside and a member of Worldwide Church of God in Wheeling, West Virginia. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Sam and Pete Rebich. Surviving are one brother. Eli Rebich and his wife, Smalia, of Shadyside, Ohio; several nieces and nephews. Friends received at the Bauknecht-Altmeyer Funeral Rome, 3900 Central Ave., Shadyside, Saturday from 1 p.m. until services at 2 p.m. with Mr. Thomas Smith officiating. Interment in the Powhatan Cemetery Powhatan Point, Ohio. Memorial contributions may be made to the Shadyside Emergency Squad, 4210 Central Ave.. Shadyside, OH 43947. 6dw2d*RK!r Edward Rebol, 61, 447 N. Zane Highway, Martins Ferry, died Sunday in the Martins Ferry Hospital- He was born in Glencoe, Oct. 1, 1905, a son of the late John and Johanna Rebol. A retired employe of ti.ie Martins Ferry Plant of Wheeling Steel, where he was employed for 28 years, Steel Workers, SNPJ Lodge No. 13. Bridgeport, Eagles Lodge No. 955, Bridgeport and the Italian American Citizens Poli tical Club of Martins Ferry. Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Antoniette Ferrucci, with whom he resided, Mrs. Mary Prossos, Wheeling and Mrs. Vera Wells, Atwater, Calif., one brother, John Rebol, Pittsburgh. Funeral services were held in Martins Ferry Tuesday with Rev. Lynn Garth officiating. Private burial was Meld in West LaFayette. Ohio. REBON, John, 81, of Toron to, Ohio, died Friday, Jan. 16, 2004 at his home. Friends and family may call from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Sunday at the J.E. Foster Funeral Home, Inc., 701 Findley Street, Toron to where services will be heljd at 1 p.m. Monday with John’s son, Pastor Dan Rebon officiating. Burial will follow in Toronto Union Cemetery. Vigil service at 7:30 p.m. Sunday evening at the funeral home. Donations may be made tot he Valley Hospice, Inc., 380 Sum mit Avenue, Steubenville, OH 43952. Condolences online to the family at www.jefosterfh.com. REBRES, John E., 77, of Toronto, Ohio, passed away Thursday, November 16, 2006 in Trinity Medical Center. Friends may call on Satur day, November 18, 2006, at the J.E. Foster Funeral Home in Toronto, from 1-4 and 7-9 p.m. A funeral service* will be held on Sunday; November 19. 2006 at the First United Methodist Church in Toronto at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Kevin Rinkes officiating. Friends and Family are also invited to attend John's com mittal service at Toronto Union Cemetery on Monday, November 20. 2006 at 1 l a.m., where a burial will fol low with full military honors. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations may be made in John’s name to Boy Scouts of America or The First United Methodist Church, 6th and Main Street, Toronto, OH 43964. William Rechtm William T. Rechtin, 23, a resident of Hutchinson Drive,’ St. Clairsvillc, and history instruc tor at the Belmont County branch of Ohio University, was killed early Thursday, when his sports car struck a utility pole on Interstate 70 near the Route 9 exit. He was born Jan. 15, 1940, in Covington. Ky., son of Thomas R. and Elsie Ehling Rechtin. He was graduated from St. Henry High School at Erlanger, Ky., received his AB degree from Villa Madona College, Coving ton, Ky., (now Thomas Moore College) and his master’s degree in history from the University of Kentucky. He taught at Elizabethtown Community College, Elizabethtown, Ky., before coming to the Belmont Campus two years ago. Funeral services and burial were he'd Saturday at Erlanger, Ky. RECK, Dorothy K., 79, of Wellsburg, W.Va., died Mon day, May 1, 2006 in Wheeling Medical Park. She was born on April 14, 1927 in East Liverpool, Ohio, a daughter of the late Richard and Stella Frazier. She is also preceded in death by a grand son, John Jay Reck on January 22, 1990; and a sister, Louise Jones. Dorothy worked for sev eral years for the former Hud son Pulp and Paper Company in Wellsburg; and was Christ ian by faith.~ Surviving are her husband of 64 years John Reck, Jr., whom she married on March 2, 1942; a daughter, Beatrice Lish and husband, Edward, of Wells burg; two sons, Jay Reck and wife, Karen, of Wellsburg, John Reck III of West Chester, Pa.; five grand sons, Steven Lish, Jason" Lish, Philip Reck, John Reck IV, and Ryan Reck; two grand daughters, Nikki Eby and Michelle Mathey; three great grandchildren, Ashley Eby, Geana Reck, and Colin Math- ey. There will be no visitation. Private Services will be held at the Chambers Funeral Home 1030 Main St. Wellsburg, WV with the Rev. Dennis Arnold officiating. Interment will follow in Franklin Cemetery in Wells burg. Condolences may be sent to, www.chambersandjames.com. RECK, John Jr. 84, of Wellsburg, W.Va., died Sun- ' day, July 23, 2006 in Wheel ing Medical Park. He was born on October 14, 1921 in Avella, Pa., a son of the late John and Beatrice Ben- sie Reck. He is also preceded in death by his wife of 64 years, Dorothy K. Reck, whom passed away on May 1, 2006; a grandson, John Jay Reck on January 22, 1990; a sister, Wanda Leach; and a brother, Paul Reck. John retired from Koppers Industries where he worked as an Erecting Engineer having traveled the world setting up plants. He was a decorated WWII Veteran of the Army having received the Bronze Star and Distinguished Medal, and was one of the first to cross the Rhine River in the Battle of the Buldge. He was also a Christ ian by faith. He was a member Sugar Run Lodge, the B.P.O.E. No. 1553 in Wellsburg, the Wells burg V.F.W. Post No. 34. Surviving are a daughter, Beat rice Lish and husband Edward, of Wellsburg; two sons, Jay Reck and wife, Karen, of Wellsburg, John Reck III of West Chester, Pa.; one brother, William Reck and his wife, Marie of Wellsburg; two sisters, Kathryn Stillwell and husband, James, and Lucille Best, both of Wells burg; a brother-in law, Eldred Leach of Wellsburg; five grandsons, Steven Lish, Jason Lish, Philip Reck, John Reck, IV, and Ryan Reck; two grand daughters, Nikki Eby and hus band, Dave, and Michelle Mathey; three great-grandchil dren, Ashley Eby, Geana Reck, and Colin Mathey. There will be no visitation. Private Services will be held at the Chambers Funeral Home 1030 Main St. Wellsburg, WV, with the Rev. Dennis Arnold officiating. Interment will follow in [Franklin Cemetery in Wells burg. Condolences may be sent to ivww.chambersandjames.com. Jean Ann Reckner Jean Ann Kozel Reckner, 48, 1300 Brimfield Drive Apt. C6, Kent, formerly of Bridgeport, diedL Saturday. June 26. 1999 at BarBer-^ ton Citizens Hospital, Akron. She was bom Oct. 16, 1950 at Martins Ferry, son of Henry “Coke” Kozel and Anna Mae Mours Kozel of Bridgeport. She was a member of St. Joseph’s Church, Wolfhurst. Surviving are her husband, Har ry T. “Tim” Reckner; three step daughters, Shelly Marie Langdon of Galion, Dorothy Ann “Dee Dee” Reckner Wright of Iceland and Katherine Donna “Dawn” Joy of Salem; a brother, John M. Kozel of Bridgeport; three sisters, Janet Vitchner of Martins Ferry, Jackie Lynn Kozel of Cary, N.C., and Julia Ann Parker of Centerville; five grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Friends will be received Tues day, 7 to 9 p.m. and Wednesday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Wilson Funeral Home, 920 National Road, Brookside. Funeral liturgy with Mass will be celebrated Thursday at 1:30 p.m. at St. Joseph’s Church, with Monsignor Mark J. Froehlich the celebrant. Burial follows in Holly Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Grove. RECTOR, Charles W., 78, of Royal Oak Addi tion, Hannibal, Ohio, died Tuesday, January'6, 2009, at home. He was born March 3, I 930, in New Martinsville, W.Va., the son of the late, Webster Clay and Francis “Sena” Loy Rector. He was a Korean War Army Veteran having received 4 Bronze Stars; a retired employee from Bell Atlantic Phone Company; a member of New Mar tinsville United Methodist Church; Moose Lodge 931 and’ American Legion Post 28, New Martinsville; VFW Post 9930 Duffy, Ohio; and he liked to golf and woodwork. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Patricia R. Watkins Rector in 1998; three brothers, Darrell, Butch and Robert “Uke” Rector; and two sisters, Ollie Thorn and Novie Jamison. Survivors include four sons, Charles P. Rector of Concord, N.C., Jack E.' Rector of Proctor, James (Robbin) Rector of New Martinsville, and Joseph Rector of St. Petersburg, Fla.; a daughter, Carrie (Jay) Beckman of Ariz.; j four sisters, Loma Taggart and Betty Louk, both of Canton, Ohio, Martha Dawson of Woodsfield, Ohio, and Mildred Brown of Paden City, W.Va.; and numerous grandchildren and great- grandchildren. Family will receive friends on Sunday from 12- 4 p.m. at Grisell Funeral Home & Crematory, 751 Third St., New Mar tinsville. Graveside Services and Interment will be held Monday at noon at Northvicw Cemetery, Rt. 2, New Martinsville with Pas tor Paul Matecr officiating. Memorial contributions can be made to American Cancer Society, 122 S. High St., Morgantown, WV 26501. DAWN RECTOR Dawn Renee Rector, 39, of Colerain died Feb. 11, 2017, in the Ohio Valley Medical Center, Wheeling. She was born May 5, 1977, in Wheeling, daugh ter of Mark Paul and Laurie Heckel Murphy. Dawn was a Nurses Aid at Wheeling Hospital She is survived by her father, Mark (Jackie) Paul; her mother, Laurie (Patt) Murphy; a son, Marcus Rector; three brothers, John (Adriene) Paul, Michael (Bethany) Paul and Zachary Alexander; and a sister, Maria (Jay) Swallie. Private services will be at the convenience of the family with inurnment at Holly Memorial Gardens Mausoleum. Arrangements entrusted to Toojhman Funeral Home. 'y^ Donations may'be made for her son C/O 60563 Main St., P.O. Box 87, Jacobsburg, OH, 43933. RECTOR, Edward Dean, 89, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, former ly of Harrisville, Ohio, died Thursday July 30, 2009, in Park Health Center, St. Clairsville. Edward was born in Adena, Ohio on December 22, 1919, a son of the late Joseph and Eleanor Rogaski Rector. He was retired from Consolidated Coal Company; a member of the Harrisville United Methodist Church; and a U.S. Army Veteran. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Regina Evanovich and two broth ers, Richard and Raymond Rector. Edward is survived by his loving wife, Ann H. Micker Rector; two sons, George Rector and his wife, Cathy of Colerain and Gail Dean Rector and his wife, Cheryl of Flushing; two daughters, Kathryn "Rector and her husband, Bruce Schramm of Pittsburgh, Pa. and Marcella Rector Burks of Calif.; a sister, Irene Basich and her husband, Tony of Adena; two broth ers, Clifford Rector of Fla. and Wayne Rector and his wife, Edi of Adena; eight grandchildren, and seven great grandchildren; numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Friends will be received Friday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the Borkoski Funeral Home, 555 East Market Street, Cadiz, OH, where services will be held Saturday August 1,2009 at 11 a.m. Entombment will follow in Holly Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Grove. Memorial contributions may be made to Belmont Senior Services, 45240 National Road West, St. Clairsville, OH 43950 Richard Rector, Sr. Richard Victor Rector, Sr., 77, of State Route 250, Adena, died Monday, May 5, 2003, at East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry. Richard was born Dec. 22, 1925 on a farm in Jefferson County near Harrisville. He married Dorothy M. Work on June 15, 1945. He was pre ceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Eleanor Rogaski Rector, a sister, Regina Evanovich and a brother, Raymond Rector. Richard worked for Consolidation Coal Co. for 37 years and was a member of the UMW Local 7690. He was a past member of the Adena Lions Club where he served as presi dent, a past member of the Adena Presbyterian Church and served as a trustee and is now a member of the Mt. Pleasant Presbyterian Church where he has served as an Elder. He is also a member of the Smithfield Lodge 182 F&AM, the Smithfield Eastern Star 332 and the Scottish Rite Valley of Steubenville. Richard is survived by his wife, Dorothy M. Work Rector, a son, Richard Jr. and his wife Linda of Martins Ferry; a daugh ter, Francine Kasper and her hus band Michael of St. Clairsville; three brothers, Edward and his wife Ann of St. Clairsville, Clifford and his wife JoAnn of Port St. Lucy, Florida and Wayne and his wife Edith of Adena; a sister, Irene Basich and her husband Tony of Adena; five grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Friends are welcome on Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at Borkoski Funeral Home, Adena, and again on Friday at the Mt. Pleasant Presbyterian Church from 9 a.m. until time of service at 10 a.m. with Rev. Byron McElroy officiating. Burial follows at Holly Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Grove, Ohio. Memorial contributions may be made to the Mt. Pleasant Presbyterian Church, 123 Union St., Mt. Pleasant, Ohio 43939. RECZ, Clara Kirchner, 76, of Victorville, Calif., formerly of Wheeling, W.Va., went to the Lord on Jan. 16, 2004. Clara was bom in Wheeling, the daughter of the late Vincent L. and Gladys Kirchner. She was educated at St. Alphonsus School and the St. Joseph Academy. She was preceded in death by a son, Joseph Recz; two broth ers, Paul and Joseph Kirchner; and a sister, Gertrude Gibbs. She is survived by her hus band, Joseph Recz; two daugh ters, Angela Allen of Victorville, Calif, and Theresa Wooden of Sapulpa, Okla.; and several grandchildren. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, Jan. 21,2004 at the Desert View Memorial Funeral Home, Victorville, Calif. Local arrangements by the Grisell Funeral Home, Moundsville, W.Va. Floyd Redd ^ REDD, Floyd S. Sr., 61, of 301 Rear W. 41st St., Shadyside, died Tuesday. Dec. 5.. 1995-in Wheeling Hospital. He was an employee of the Moundsville Regional Jail as a sergeant in the correctional office division, and an Army veteran. He was preceded in death by his parents. Surviving are his wife, Roberta H. Yates Bowman Redd; a son, Floyd S. Jr. of Wheeling; two daughters, Mrs. David (Shelly) Gump and Mrs. David (Tammy) Whitlatch, both of Moundsville; a stepson, Robert John Sitar of Shadyside; a sister, Margaret Pegg of Moundsville; seven grand children. Friends received 2-4 and 7- 9 p.m. today at Altmeyer Funeral Home, 214 Marshall St., McMechen, where services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday. Interment in Mount Calvary, Wheeling. REDD, Helen Marie Kutrovac, 83, of Garfield Street, McMechen, formerly of 71 Marshall Street, McMechen, W.Va., died Mon day, December 27, 2004 at home. Helen was bom, September 3, 1921 in Benwood, a daughter of the late Nikola and Mary Bosnic Kutrovac. She was a member of St. John’s Catholic Church, Ben- wood. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by five brothers, Nick, Eli, and Michael Kutrovac, and infant brothers Marcus and Joseph Kutrovac; and infant sister, Katherine Kutrovac and a nephew, Michael Kutrovac. Helen was a beloved wife, mother and grandmother. Sur viving are her husband of 57 years, Charles F. Redd Sr., four children, Karen Boston and her husband Tom of Wheeling, Charles “Chuck” Redd, Jr. and his wife Kathy of Santa Rosa, Calif., Brenda Foster and her husband Dennis of Woodinville, Wash, and Monna Bom and her husband Clint of Senecaville, Ohio; two sisters, Mary Redd of Triadelphia and Magdaline Kutrovac of Benwood; a brother, George Kutrovac of Benwood; ten grandchildren, Chad and Todd Lewis, Sharan Phillips, Troy, Heath, Seth and Clint Boston, Stacey Redd and Brian and Sarah Foster; nine great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Friends will be received from 1-9 p.m., Wednesday at Altmey- er Funeral (lome, 214 Marshall Street, McMechen, where funer al services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, December 30, 2004, with the Rev, Joseph Hayden, S.J. officiating. Inter ment will be in Parkview Memo rial Gardens, Wheeling. The family suggest that memorial contributions be made to American Heart Association, 40 12th Street, Wheeling, Wv 26003. Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.altnicyei|X()n^^^^^^M REDDINGTON, Sister Teresa (Rita Noreen,) CSJ, entered Eternal Life on Thursday, November 27, 2008. Parish Services in memory of Sister Teresa are as fol lows: Family and friends will be received from 3-9 p.m., on Sunday, November 30, 2008, at St. Brendan’s Catholic Church in Elkins, W.Va., with Vigil Services at 7:30 p.m. On Monday, December 1, 2008, there will be visitation from 9-11 a.rn., followed by a Memori al Mass celebrated at l 1 a.m., in St. Brendan’s Catholic Church. Family and friends will be received from 1-9 p.m., on Tuesday, December 2, 2008, at Mount St. Joseph,, 1 37 Mount St. Joseph Road, . Wheeling, where Vigil Ser vices will be held at 7 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m., on Wednesday, December 3, 2008, in the Mount St. Joseph Chapel, with the Reverend Don Higgs presiding. Interment will be in the Sisters of St. Joseph section of Mount Calvary Cemetery. . Memorial contributions may be made to the Sisters of St. Joseph of Wheeling Foundation, 137 Mount St. Joseph Road, Wheel ins, WV 26003. Funeral arrangements by Altmeyer Funeral Home, Fourteenth and Eoff Streets, Wheeling. Online condolences may be offered to the family at www.allmeyer.com Hr >HREDDY, F. Virginia Burke, 93, of S. Third Street and former ly of North Zane Highway, Martins Ferry, died Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2000, in East Ohio" Regional Hospiraffcong Term Care, Martins Ferry. She was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church, Martins Ferry. She was preceded in death by her husband, Hubert D.; her par ents, Noah and Laura Lyle Burke; four brothers, Noah, Chalmer, William and Fred; three sisters, Nell Daubenmeyer, Eva Davis and Freda Burke. Surviving are a son, James D. and his wife, Eleanor, of Wheeling; two grandchildren, Robert and Cathy Reddy; two great-grandchildren, David and Sarah Reddy. Private visitation will be held at the convenience of the family. Funeral liturgy with Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Thursday at St. Mary Catholic Church. Interment in Riverview Cemetery, Martins Ferry. Arrangements by Heslop Funeral Home, Walnut and Fifth streets, Martins Ferry. Hanumakka/m Reddy Hanumakka Reddy, 54, of Greenwood Road, St. Clairsville, died June 29 at Bellaire City Hospital. Surviving are her husband, Narasimha Reddy; two daughters, Paravatha and i Jaya; four sons, Sampangi, Maunidrisus and Venuegopal, all of India, and Dr. K.N. Reddy, of St. Clairsville. Services were held at Beck Funeral Home, St. Clairsville. Burial was in Union Cemetery, St. Clairsville. REDDY, James D., 78, of Wheeling, W.Va., died Wednesday, February 25. 2009, at home. He was born in Martins Ferry, Ohio, on September 13, 1930, a son of the late Hubert and Florence Vir ginia Burke Reddy. He was a member of St. Michael Catholic Church, Wheeling, a retired employ ee of Cardinal Business Forms, Wheeling, an Air Force Veteran, a member of the WV Snakes Club, Wheeling, the Bridge port Eagles and was very active at the Chambers YMCA. Surviving are his wife, Eleanor J. Schlick Reddy; a son, Robert D. Reddy and his wife, Janine, of Wheel ing; a daughter, Cathy A." Woodburn of Vienna W.Va.; two grandchildren, Sarah and David Reddy; four very good friends, A1 Scheid, Bob Jones, Sr., Mike Crummitt and the late Paul Florence, numerous brother and sister-in-laws as well as numerous nephews and nieces. Friends will be received on Thursday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at Altmeyer Funer al Home, 154 Kruger Street, Elm Grove. Funeral liturgy will be celebrated on Friday at 10 a.m. at St. Michael Catholic Church. Interment will be held at Greenwood Cemetery, Wheeling. On-line condolences may be expressed to the family at www.altmeyer. com Memorial contributions may be made to Tender Loving Care Hospice, 1231 Warwood Avenue, Wheel ing or Chambers YMCA, Lounez Avenue, Wheeling, WV. LOUISE REDDY Louise C. Reddy, 98, of Wheeling, passed away Sunday, December 27, 2015 at her home, sur rounded with love by her family. She was born February 3, 1917 in Wheeling, WV, a daughter of the late William A. and Louisa Robrecht Stenger. Louise was a homemaker and a member of St. Vincent DePaul Catholic Church. She loved the outdoors, and enjoyed her flowers and gardening and mowed her lawn until age 94. When visiting, her chil dren knew, with her love of playing cards, they should plan on several games of “500” Rummy during their visit. She was a wonderful mother and grandmother, deeply loved, always patient and understanding. Louise had a strong faith and taught her children the rosary, reciting it nightly with them. In addition to her parents, Louise was preceded in death by her husband, Hugh James Reddy in 1986, grandsons, James Ferrell and Brbnt Miller, four sis ters and three brothers. Louise is survived by her seven children; Patricia Fer rell of St. Clairsyille, OH, Hugh, Jack, and Richard '(Jcanie) Reddy, Sharon Miller, Christina (Terry) McKee, all of Wheeling and Mary Ann (Jell) Fan’ of Kccdysville, MD, 18 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren. There will be no public visitation, Friends and family are invited to attend Mass of Christian Burial on Wednesday, December 30, 2015 at 1 p.m. at St. Vin cent DePaul Catholic Church with Msgr. Paul Hudock as celebrant. Entombment will follow in Ml. Calvary Cemetery. The family of Louise Reddy wishes to extend their heartfelt appreciation to Liza’s Place and Valley Hospice for their compas sionate care during her final months and to make Memo rial contributions to Liza’s Place or Valley Hospice. Online condolences may be extended to the family at www.allmeyer.com. REDDY, Mary (Dolan,) of Bethlehem, W.Va., died at home and was taken to the Lord on Tuesday, March 28, 2006. She is the daughter of the late William Joseph and Rita Heil Dolan. Mary retired as a Registered Medical Technologist; and was a member of Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church; she was chairperson of the Funeral Luncheon Committee and a member of the Rosary Altar Society of O.L.O.P.; and she was a former member of the Religious Unity Commission and Women’s Club of Wheel ing. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, William Joseph Dolan. She is survived by her hus band William J. Reddy; five daughters, Rita Reddy Parise and her husband, Thomas, Kathleen Louise Orians and husband, Jerrod, Amy Eliza beth Reddy, all of Columbus, Ohio, Mary Frances “Fran” Druffner and her husband, George, of Ellicott City, Md., Ann Reddy Siegel and her husband, Mitchell, of German town, Md; a son, Michael Joseph Reddy and his wife, Patricia, of Shelby, N.C.; 11 grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. Friends will be received 20 4 and 6 - 8 p.m. Thursday with a Vigil Service followed by Rosary Devotions at 7:45 p.m. at the Altmeyer Funeral Home, Elm Grove Chapel, 154 Kruger Street, Wheeling. Funeral Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1 1a.m. Friday, March 31 at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church with the Rev. prank O’Kruta as cel ebrant. Interment in Ml. Calvary Cemetery, Wheeling. Memorial contributions may be sent to O.L.O.P Church or School, 640 Old Fairmont Pike, Mt. Olivet, WV. Online condolences may be expressed at www.altmeyer.com. Margaret J. MARGARET J. REDIN, 91, of Mingo Junction, died Saturday, May 16, 2009 at Lancia Villa Royale Redin Nursing Home in Steubenville. She was bom June 18, 1917 in Mingo Junction, the daughter of the late Winnie and Clara (Porter) Roe. fune 18, 1917 - May 16, 2009 Margaret was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Mingo Junction; the Eagles and the Moose Club Ladies Auxiliary's; and the Mingo Junction Senior Citizens Center. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Harold Redin; and a son Milton Redin. Margaret is survived by two sons James Harold Redin and his wife Nancy of Rigley, AZ and Gerald "Jake" Redin and his wife Mary of Steubenville; two daughters Sandra See and her husband Richard, and Rochelle Bouchet, all of Mingo Junction; a sister Audrey Fuller of Steubenville; a nephew, Larry (Tina) Fuller; seven grandchildren: Douglas Smith, Denise Smith, Sherri (Anthony) D'Ulisse, Jason (Amy) Redin, Brian Redin, Toni (Darell) Garber, Amy (Kirk) Hagen and eleven great grandchildren. Visitation will be Tuesday 2-4 and 6-8 pm and also on Wednesday from 11:00 a.m. until the time of service at 1:00 p.m. at Blaschalk-Wilson Funeral Home, 115 Union Ave., Mingo Junction, with the j Reverend Gary Naegle, officiating. Interment will follow at Oakland Cemetery, Mingo Junction. Online condolences may be expressed at www.wilsonfuneralhomes.com Joseph Hegmger^ Joseph S. Recfinger/73, a res ident of 715 Delaware St., Mai tins Ferry, died this morning i East Ohio Regional Hospital a Martins Ferry. Fie was bor Nov. 22, 1912 in Martins Ferry,; son of the late Joseph M. an; Sarah Kunselman Redinger. A retired employee of th Wheeling-Pittsburgh Stee Corp., main office, he was < member of the First Unite< Methodist Church and Method ist Men, both in Martins Ferry and the Archeological Society o Ohio. He was preceded in death b: his wife, Rebecca Boy< Redinger, June 14, 1976, i brother, Herschel Redinger ant a sister, Esther Harth. Surviving are three daugh ters, Mrs. Richard (Linda J. Talasis, Mrs. Alfred (Susan; Lewis Jr., both of Martins Ferrj and Janet Gazzara of Atlantic City, N.J.; four sons, Joseph D Redinger of Martins Ferry James A. Redinger of Colum bus, Stephen B. and Dean G Redinger of the home; a sister Mrs. James (Sarah) Waller oi Martins Ferry; seven grand children. Members of the family will receive friends at the Heslop Funeral Home, Martins Ferry, 7 . to 9 p.m. today and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday, where services will be held Friday at 11 a.m., with the Rev. John Bailey of ficiating. Burial will be in Holly Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Grove.r^^ Laura Redinger Laura Armstrong Redinger, 81, a resident of Wayne L. Hays Towers, Martins Ferry, died Wednesday at East Ohio Regional Hospital at Martins Ferry. She was born July 28, 1904 at Hannibal, a daughter of the late Samuel and Margaret Shrieve Armstrong. She was a retired secretary of the First. .United Church at Martins Ferry and a member of the First United Methodist Church, United Methodist Women, Friendly Class and the Business and Pro fessional Women, all of Martins Ferry.

She was preceded in death her husband, Herschel E. Redinger, Jan. 19, 1958 and a sister, Freda Conaway. Surviving are three sons, Robert L. Redinger of Shorewood, 111., Howard S. Redinger of Des Plaines, 111., and David E. Redinger of Parkersburg, W.Va.; two daughters, Mrs. Margaret Boord of Wheeling and Mrs. William (Nancy) Dorsey of Martins Ferry; 12 grandchil dren. Members of the family will receive friends at the Heslop Funeral Home, Martins Ferry, 7 to 9 p.m. today and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday, where services win be held Saturday at 11 a.m., with the Rev. Jacquelyn Russell officiating. Burial will follow in Riverview Cemetery, Martins Ferry. Memorial contributions may be to the First United Methodist Church, Martins Ferry. Arthur’ £ Redman, 87, Pompano Beach, Fla., formerly of Bridgeport, died Thursday in North Broward Medical Center, Pompano Beach. He was bom May 24,1905 in Damascus, son of the late Joseph F. and Anna Oesch Redman. He was a retired district office manager for Columbia Gas Co., Wheeling, a member of the Parkway United Methodist Church at Pom pano Beach and the following Masonic groups, Bridgeport Lodge No. 181 F&AM, Royal Arch Mason Chapter 107 at Bcllairc, 32nd Degree Scottish Rite at Wheeling, Hope Commandary #26 at Bridgeport, Chapter 452 Order of Eastern Star at Bridgeport, Osiris Temple in Wheel ing, the Gold Coast Shrine Club of Deerfield Beach, Florida and the High 12 Club at Deerfield Beach. He was preceded in death by his wife, Elsie M. Brooks Redman; a grandson, Robert Kain; two broilers and two sisters. Surviving arc a son, Ronald Red man of Sardis; a daughter, Mrs. James (Carolyn) Kain of Colcrain; seven grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Wilson Funeral Home, 920 National Road, Brooksidc, Thursday, 1 p.m. until time of services at 3 p.m., with Marlin Drake officiating. Burial follows in Holly Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Grove. BETTY REDMAN Betty Bayes Redman, 78 of Sardis, OH, passed from this TTfe' on Tuesday, July 8, 2014, after a lengthy illness. Surviving are her hus band of 58 years, Ron Redman; five daughters, Linda Beeson, Marian Gorrell, Doreen Roberts, Julie Wilcox and Janet Yoho and ten grandchil dren. Friends received 4-8 p.m. Friday, July 11, 2014, at the Jarvis- Williams Funeral Home,, 1224 S. Bridge St., New Martinsville, where serv ice will be held 1 1 a.m. Saturday, July 12, 2014, followed by interment in West Union Cemetery near Sardis, OH In lieu of flowers; the family would like to honor the wonder folks at Hos pice for the beautiful care they took of Betty in her declining days by asking that memorial contribu tions be sent to Medi- Home Hospice, 68150 Bayberry Drive, St. Clairsville, OH 43950. Expression of sympathy may be made www.jarvis- funeralhomes.com. REDMOND, Augustine George, 86, was born August 5, 1925. He depart ed this world on Thursday, February 16, 2012, peace fully at home. He was a beloved hus band, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He was a 1946 graduate of Bellaire High School and attended two yearsof col lege post-graduate. ( His many attributes included being a WWII Navy Veteran, a coal miner for the Powhatan Coal Company, Valley Camp Coal Company #3, and the Windsor Power Company, until his retirement in.Janu- ary of 1990. He was a member of the United Mine Workers of America Local 6362, District 6. He was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church, Vice-Commander of the American Legion Post 89 Wheeling, W.Va., King Solomon Lodge #5, Wheel ing, W.Va., and Tough- times Temple #113, Fair mont, W.Va. He was preceded in death by his parents, Forrest and 1 Lee Nora Redmond; a son, Malphus Redmond; a daughter, Judith Redmond- Burney; a brother, Ray mond Redmond; and a sis ter, Clara Belle. He is survived by his loving wife of 48 yeafrs, Dorothy Sparksman Red mond; two daughters, Ernestine Redmond Hager and Tonia Redmond; one step-son, Willie Sparks man; one son-in-law, Eugene Burney; 12 grand children; eight great-grand children; nieces; nephews; and a host of other rela tives. Friends will be received Wednesday, February 22, 2012 from 4-8 p.m. at the Altmcyer Funeral Home, 1400 Eoff Street, Wheel ing, W.Va., with ritualistic services at 7 p.m. and 7:30 i p.m. Friends will also be' received Thursday, Febru ary 23, 2012 from 10 a.m. until time of funeral service at 11 a.m. at Macedonia Baptist Church, Wheeling with Rev. Dr. Melvin g! Ripp^fflciatin^ REDMAN, David A., 72, of Wheeling, W.Va., went home to be with the Lord on Jan. 2, 2004. He was bom Sept. 6, 1931 in Wheeling, son of the late William Thomas and Susan Charlotte Cotts Redman. Dave was a decorated dis abled Korean War veteran and a Methodist by faith. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Donald Lee and James Arlen Redman; and a sis ter, Patricia Sue Gardner. He is survived by his wife, Mary M. Hockenberry Redman; five daughters, Susan White and her husband, Ronald, of Califor nia, Pa., Carolyn Heckathorn and her husband, Leonard, of Wheeling, Elizabeth Stephens and her husband, Randy, of Wheeling, Sherry Adams and her fiance, Chris Ice, of Martins Ferry, Ohio and Eddie Redman of Wheeling; two brothers, William T. Redman of Lansing, Ohio and Richard A. Redman of Grand Saline, Texas; a sister, Donna J. Hannahs of Cam bridge, Ohio; 10 grandchildren, Lori, Rhonda, Ronelle and April White, Stephanie Heckathorn, Leigh Ann and Randy Stephens, David Redman, Christopher Ice and Devan Redman; a great grandchild; and several nieces and nephews. Dave will be remembered for his sense of humor, cooking, orneriness, his caring heart and his multitude of talents. Dave was always taking care of every one else and now the Lord is taking care of him. He will for ever be our Guardian Angel. Friends will be received from 2-4 and 6-9 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2004 at the Kepner Funeral Home, National Road at Bethany Pike, Wheeling where services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2004 with the Rev. Dr. Earnest Watkins officiating. Full Mili tary Graveside Services will fol low in the Greenwood Ceme tery, Wheeling. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Lung Association of West Virginia., Wheeling, WV 26003. Personal condolences may be made to the family at www.kepnerfuneral.com. REDMAN, Dorothy Maxine Bennington, 64, of Wheeling, died Thursday, July 24, 2003, at her residence. She was bom Feb. 11, 1939 in Bellaire, Ohio, the daughter of Ellen Baker Powell of Wheeling, and the late Theodore Benning ton. In addition to her mother, she is survived by a daughter, Marsha A. Kuri and her husband, Dan of Wheeling; a brother, Charles Bennington and his wife, Rose of Lorain, Ohio; a sister, Jackie Hollingshead and her husband, John of Warwood; two grand sons, Bruce Runkle of Wheeling, and Daniel Kuri at home. Friends received Friday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at Kepner Funeral Home, 36th and Jacob streets, South Wheeling, where services will be held Saturday, July 26, 2003, at 10 a.m., with Mr. Bruce Runkle officiating. Interment will be held at the con venience of the family. Memorial contributions may be made to Valley Hospice, 98B East Cove Ave., Wheeling. WV. 26003. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.kepnerfuneral.com. Edward A. Redman Jr. Edward A. Redman Jr., 47, Guernsey Street. Bellaire. formerly of Wheeling, died T»p^day1 Sept. 78, 1994-at Ohio Valley Medical Center, Wheeling. He was an employee of Bayer Co., New Martinsville and a Methodist. He was preceded in death by his parents, Edward A. and Kathryn Merrill Redman Sr.; a brother. Surviving are three brothers, Fred Keyes of Pittsburgh, William K. Redman of Wheeling and Harry M. Redman of Purcellville, Va.; Geraldine Williams of Bellaire; several nieces and nephews. Friends will be received 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at Altmeyer Funeral Home, 1400 Eoff St., Wheeling, where services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday. Bur ial follows in Greenwood Ceme tery, Wheeling. Elsie Redman /-Jf-90 Elsie M. Brooks Redman, 79, 5014 N.E. Secondary, Pompano Beach, Fla., formerly of Bridge- , port and St. Clairsville, died Fri- ) day in Memorial Hospital, Hollywood, Fla. She was born Oct. 7, 1910 at East Liverpool, a daughter of the late Harry and Minnie Riley Brooks. She was a member of Bridge port Order of Eastern Star No. 452, Parkway United Methodist Church at Pompano Beach, and the Coasterettes of the Gold Coast Shrine Club. She was preceded in death by a grandson, Robert Kain. Surviving are her husband, Ar thur L. Redman; a son, Ronald Redman of Sardis; a daughter. Mrs. James (Carolyn) Kain of Colerain; a sister, Connie Shreve of Damascus; seven grandchil dren and three great-grand children. Services will be held Wednes day at 1 p.m. at the Wilson Funeral Home, 920 National Road, Brookside, with Calvin Sigmnn officiating. Burial follows in l oily Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Grove. Marv Redmon REDMoffe, Ma^yV./76, ofGlencoe, died Sunday in City Hospital, Bel- laire. She was a member of West Bellaire United Methodist Church. Surviving are her husband, Herman C. Redmon; a son, Stanley Robinson of Wadsworth, Ohio; three grandchil dren. Friends received at Bauknecht Funeral Home, Bellaire, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. today, where services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday. Inter ment in Mount Zion Cemetery, Bel laire.

diedM„a:* Sundaytmvmu in City Hospital, Bellaire. She was born March u, 1911, in Bellaire. _ n . A member of West Bellaire Methodist Church, she is survived bv her husband, Herman c. Redmon; a son, Stanley Robinson of Wadsworth; three grandchil- dlFriends will be received at the Bauknecht Funeral Home, Bell aire, 2 to 4 and 1 to 9 P ^Tues- dav where services will be Wed nesday at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Thomas Badanjek officiating. Burial follows in Mt. Zion Ceme tery, Bellaire.