Herman Rubel Herman B. Rubel, 98, of 28117 Township Road 23, Summerfiekl, Ohio, died Saturday, March 31, 2007 at the Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center, Cambridge, Ohio. He was a member of the Calais Church, Calais, Ohio. Surviving are his wife, Eleanora Thomas Rubel, whom he married on June 22, 1935; one daughter, Marlene (Marvin) Van Fossen of Reynoldsburg, Ohio; one son, Neil (Elda) Rubel of Belmont, Ohio; one sister, Adelaide (Charles) Billman of Wilson, Ohio; four grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. Friends will be received at the Watters Funeral Home, Woodsfield, Ohio from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m., Tuesday, April 3, 2007, where funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., on Wednesday, April 4, 2007 with Pastor Don Arbuckle officiating. Burial will follow in the Eastern Cemetery, Summerfield. Ohio. RUBERG, Will Ferguson, 23, of Wheeling, W.Va., passed away on Monday. September 24. *007, in the Wheeling Hos­ pital. Wheeling. He was born October 13, 1983 in New Orleans, La., the son of George Edward Ruberg and Laurie Ferguson Ruberg of Wheeling. Will attended Woodsdale Elementary School, Triadelphia Middle School and The Linsly School all in Wheeling. He graduated in 2002 from Wheel­ ing Park High School and cur­ rently was a senior at Wheeling Jesuit University both in Wheel­ ing. He was a member of Christ United Methodist Church in Wheeling; and was an employee at Undo’s West in St. Clairsville, Ohio. While at Wheeling Park High School, he was very active In Young Life having attended several Young Life retreats: and was a member of the soccer team when they won the state championship in 2001. He loved fishing, camping, snow boarding and listening to all types of music. He also spent three summers working at Yel­ low Stone National Park in Wyoming; played on the Eagles Soccer Club in Wheeling, and the New River Soccer Club in Blacksburg, Va. In March of 2007, he went on a Wheeling Jesuit service mission to New Orleans, La. He was preceded in death by 'his paternal grandmother, Flo­ rence Foster Ruberg; and his maternal grandmother, Jean Blake Ferguson. In addition to his parents, he was survived by his , John Foster Ruberg of Wheel­ ing; his paternal grandfather, Irving Ruberg of Toms River, NJ; his maternal grandfather, Harold William Ferguson of Ohl, Pa; his girlfriend. Kale Munhall of Columbus, Ohio; and several aunts, uncles and cousins. Friends received on Thurs­ day. September 27, 2007, from 2-4 and 6-9 p.ifc. at Christ Unit­ ed Methodist Church, 1232 National Road, Wheeling, WV, where services will be held on Friday, September 28, 2007, at 11 a.m. with the Reverend Dr Roger L. Smith, Reverend Mar­ garet Carr-Nickell and Reverend Robert P. Johnson officiating. Interment in Greenwood Cemetery, Wheeling. Arrangements by the Kepner Funeral Home, National Road, at Bethany Pike, Wheeling, WV. Memorial contributions may be made to Young Life Founda­ tion, 953 National Rd, Wheel­ ing, WV 26003 or the Wheel­ ing Jesuit University Troy Foun­ dation, 316 Washington Ave. Wheeling, WV 26003. Personal condolences may be offered to the family at www.kepnerfuneral .com. Donna Rubin i2J!Sl93 Donna J. Rubin, 81, of Bar- nesville Care Center, formerly of Canton and Las Vegas, died Mon­ day, Dec. 13, 1993 in Barnesville. She was born in Belmont County, Jan. 17, 1912, a daughter of the late Mack and Lina Shuman Lucas. She was a Protestant. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Charles Neff; her sec­ ond husband, Jerry Rubin. Surviving are a son, Richard Neff of Glencoe; a brother, Thurman Lucas of Louisville; three sisters, Nancy and Stella, both of Canton r-j and Bertha of Marietta; eight grand- ^ children; 15 great-grandchildren. 5 Friends will be received from ^ noon Friday until time of services at rrf 2 p.m. at Toothman Funeral Home, ' Jacobsburg, with the Rev. Gerald Blon officiating. Burial in Warnock Cemetery, Warnock. rn or in £ RUBIN,dTcVAfi Jerome A.; 74, of Oakview I Nursing Home, St. Clairsville, form- | erly of Canton, died Tuesday in City Hospital, Bellaire. He was former owner of an amusement machine business in Canton, an employee of Circus, Circus, Las Vegas, and an Army veteran of World War II. Surviving are his wife, Donna Neff Rubin of Las Vegas; a stepson, Richard Neff of Glencoe; a brother, Willard of Warren; eight grandchil­ dren; 11 great-grandchildren; a great-great-grandson, Friends received 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. today at Toothman Funeral Home, Jacobs- burg, where services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday. Belmont County Council of Veterans services at 7:30 p.m. today. RUBLE, Bruce E., 60, of Majors Road, Martins Ferry, Ohio, died Wednesday, August 8, 2007, in Wheeling Hospital, Wheeling, W.Va. He was born January 9. 1947 in Wheeling, the son of the late William E. and Elizabeth I. (Almashy) Ruble. He was employed with Cardinal Health of Wheeling. In addition to his parentsThe was preceded in death by his sister, Karen Lewis. Surviving are his wife, Elizabeth R. "Liz” (Rucki) Ruble; a son, Chad (Tonya) Ruble of Colerain, Ohio; three grandchildren, Sunnie, Brooklynn, and Maddox Ruble; and an aunt, Margaret Blotzer. Friends will be received Friday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the Heslop Funeral Home, Walnut at Fifth, Martins Ferry, where services will be held Saturday, August 1 1, 2007 at 1:30 p.m. with the Rev. Van D. Fisher officiating. Burial follows in Holly Memorial Gardens, Pleasant I Grove, Ohio. Cathy (Howell) Ruble, age 78 of Rootstown, OH passed away unexpectedly Tuesday morning September 22, 2015. She was born in Triadelphia, WV March 14,1937 a daughter of the late William and Nellie Eikleberry Howell. She worked as a customer service sales associate at The Henry Bierce for more than 19 years. to that, she was employed by Wickes Lumber, Rootstown, OH for 24 years. She loved cooking, shopping, gardening, traveling and spending time with her family.In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by an infant son Roger, sister Debbie, and brothers John, Wilford (Punkin), and an infant brother Richard.She is survived by her children Ken (Tina) Ruble of Hartville, OH, Curt Ruble of Rootstown, OH, Teresa Goodyear of Randolph, OH, Becky (Luke) Nagle of Deerfield, OH, Ray (Nola) Ruble of Kent, OH, Tammy (Doug) Coffy of East Canton, OH, and Terry (Dan) Morgan of Tallmadge,OH, seven sisters; Donna (Russell) Nalley, of Graysville, Patsy (Floyd) Winland of Graysville, lla Mae "Tootie" (Roy) Winland of Ashland, Lena (Ken) Piatt of Woodsfield, Connie Gardner of Lewisville, Sharon Workman of Woodsfield, and Pauline (Larry) Baker of Woodsfield, half- sister Dixie Myers, brothers David Howell of Sardis, OH and Ronald "Bub" (Judy) Howell of Lewisville, brother-in-law Donald Winland of Sycamore Valley, OH, ten grandchildren; Nick, Kevin, Shannon, Ryan, Darin, Andrew, Nate, Zac, Isaac, and Devin, four great grandchildren; Madison, Braxton, Kamron, and Niya, several nieces and nephews. Friends received from 10 a.m. Saturday, until time of Funeral Service atl p.m. Saturday September 26, 2015 at the Bauer-Turner Funeral Home 100 S. Paul St. Woodsfield, OH with Tim Fleeman officiating. Burial will follow at the West Union Cemetery near Sardis, OH Creed Ruble Creed Ruble, 76, of Pueblo, Colo., formerly of Martins Ferry and Neffs, died Monday in Pueblo. He was bom July 28,'1916 in Neffs, a son of the late George and Ann Ruble. He was a retired conductor for Penn Central Railroad and was a I member of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainman. He was also an Army veteran of World War II. He was preceded in death by three brothers. Surviving are his wife, Irene; 11 children, George “Bud” Ruble of Bellaire, Shirley “Sis” Barnes of Colorado City, Colo., Doris “Mitt” p Halko of Columbus, Maxine “Mac” — Ruble of Bellaire, Carolyn “Carol” Hombeck of Clarington, Margaret ^O ‘ ‘ Maggie’ ’ Rotondo of Pueblo, Creed R? 1 “Butch” Ruble Jr. of Havanna, Fla., (0 Harold “Frank” Ruble of El Paso, Texas, Arthur “Art” Ruble of Col­ p- orado City, Colo., Sherry Cabral of Denver, Colo, and Thomas “Tom” Ruble of Pueblo; two brothers, Jim Simms and George Ruble; three sisters, Janie Popp, Helen Ruble and i Margaret Taylor, all of Ohio; 27 | grandchildren; 29 great-grand- j children. Friends will be received from noon j to 8 p.m. today and from 9 a.m. until time of services on Thursday at 1 p.m. at Imperial Funeral Home, Pueblo. Burial follows in Last Sup­ per, Imperial Memorial Gardens, I Pueblo. Graveside military rites by Pueblo Veterans Ritual Team. Delbert E. Ruble, age 82, of Sardis, Ohio died Tuesday October 16, 2012 at the Woodsfield Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. He was born October 21,1929 in Wheeling, West Virginia a son of the late Russell & Alice Winland Ruble. Delbert was an electrical engineer at Goodyear, and was an Air Force Veteran of the Korean War, and a member of the United Auto Workers. Preceded in death by a son; Roger Ray Ruble, one sister; Pearl Hodgekiss, two brothers; Rolland "Barney" Ruble, and Harold Ruble. He is survived by three sons; Kenny (Tina) Ruble of Hartville, Ohio, Curt Ruble of Edinburg, Ohio, and Ray (Nola) Ruble of Kent, Ohio, four sisters; Teresa Goodyear of Randolph, Ohio, Becky (Luke) Nagle of Deerfield, Ohio, Tammy (Doug) Coffy of Louisville, Ohio, and Terri (Dan) Morgan of Ellet, Ohio, nine grandchildren, and 1 great grandchild, and several nieces and nephews. Friends received from 11 a.m. Saturday, until time of Funeral Service atl p.m. Saturday October 20, 2012 at the Bauer -Turner Funeral Home 100 S. Paul St. Woodsfield, Ohio with Paul Eddy officiating. Burial will follow at the West Union Cemetery near Sardis, Ohio. ______Elizabeth Ruble 3 VAN'S Elizabeth Almashy Ruble, 79, formerly of Virginia Street, Martins Ferry, died Thursday, March 2, 1995, in Star Nursing Home, Mor­ ristown. She was bom January 21, 1916 in Coming, Ohio, a daughter of the late Andrew and Julia Sipos Almashy. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church at Martins Ferry. She was preceded in death by her husband, William E. Ruble; three brothers, Andrew, James and William Almashy. Surviving are a daughter, Karen Lewis of Martins Ferry and a son, Bruce Ruble of Martins Ferry; a brother, John Almashy of Jack­ sonville, Fla.; a sister, Mrs. Harry A. (Margaret) Blotzer of Martins Ferry and a grandson. Friends will be received at the Heslop Funeral Home, Martins Fer­ ry, Saturday, 7 to 9 p.m. and Sun­ day, noon to 3 and 7 to 9 p.m., where services will be Monday at 10:30 a.m., with the Rev. Dr. Bill N. Lawrence officiating. Burial fol­ lows in Holly Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Grove. Deasons of the First Presbyterian Church will con­ duct services Sunday at noon, in the funeral home. • ■ George Ruble George Ruble, 79, of Shadyside, Ohio, died Tuesday, March 1 1, 2003 in Bellaire, Ohio. He was bom June 7, 1923 at Neffs, Ohio, a son of the late George and Bertha Burkhart Ruble. George was retired from the City Loan and Savings Bank where he served as manager of the Martins Ferry office and pre­ viously at the Bellaire office. He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Shadyside, the Wheeling Elks and American Legion Post #521 of Shadyside. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Sophia M. Borovich Ruble on Oct. 1, 1988; two sisters, Helen Ruble and Margaret Taylor and four brothers, Randolph, Creed, Herbert and John Ruble. Surviving are six children, Mike and his wife, Linda of St. Clairsville, Cindy Campbell of St. Clairsville, Jim of Houston, Texas, Jeff and his wife Carol, also of Houston, Rick and his wife, Leona of Ada, North Carolina, and Rob and his wife, Elaine of Hilliard, Ohio; one brother, James E. Sims of Shadyside and one sister, Janie Popp also of Shadyside. Also 13 grandchildren and one great - grandchild. Friends will be received at the Bauknecht - Altmeyer Funeral Home, 3900 Central Ave., Shadyside, on Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., where serv­ ices will be held on Friday at 10 a.m. with the Rev. Alice L. Phillips officiating. Interment in the Union Cemetery in St. Clairsville with Full Military Honors conducted by the Belmont County Council of the American Legion. Memorial contributions may be made to the First Presbyterian Church, 4100 Central Ave., Shadyside, Ohio 43947. RUBLE, George “Bud" Leonard, 72, of Wheeling, W.Va., passed away on Monday, April II, 2011, at Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pa. He was born October 13, 1938, in NelTs, Ohio, son of the late Creed and Irene Carmen Ruble. '’is "Bud” was a machinist, having retired from Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel's Martins Ferry plant, and was an avid bowler. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army Paratroopers; a mem­ ber of the Elm Grove Eagles Aerie 0 1891, a member of the Martins Ferry American Legion, and a member of the Pleasant Hills United Methodist Church. Surviving are his wife, Beverly Conners Ruble; two daughters, Sharon Halloy and her husband, Ken of New Albany, Ohio, and Cindy Farnsworth and her husband. Tom of Cincinnati. Ohio; brothers and sisters, Shirley (Jim) Barnes of Kingman, Ariz.;; Doris (Pete) Halko of Rye, Colo.; Maxine (Horace) Ruble of Martins Ferry. Ohio; Carol Hornbeck of Clarington, Ohio; Margaret (Angelo) Rotundo of Pueblo, Colo.; Art (Anna) Ruble of Colorado City, Colo.; Frank (Jo Ann) Ruble of Santa Teresa, N.M.; Creed (Sheila) Ruble of Havana, Fla.; Sherry (Rick) Cabral of Westminster. Colo.; and Thomas (Loretta) Ruble of Pueblo, Colo.; four stepchildren, Lori (Ray) Bazar of Pataskala, Ohio; David Shockey of Marlins Ferry, Ohio; J.R. (Erika) Shockey of Shadyside, Ohio; and Kim Shockey of McMechen. W.Va.; four grandchildren. Nicklaus and Mackenzie Halloy, Anna and Logan Farnsworth; six stepgrand- children, Lacey w and Colemon Watford; Courtney Williams; Alissa, Kayllin and Mikayla Shockey; several nieces and nephews; and special friends Jill and Marc. Friends will be received on Friday, April 15, 201 1, from 10 a.m. until time of services at 1 1 a.m. at the Kepner Funeral Home, (304-242-231 1), 166 Kruger St., Elm Grove, Wheeling, with the Rev. John Lepp officiating. Memorial contributions may be made to the Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church, I 127 Fairmont Pike, Wheeling, WV 26003. Personal condolences may be offered to the fami­ ly at www.kepnerfuneral. com. RUBLE, Hazel Louise, 84, of Powhatan Point, Ohio, died Wednesday. December 30, 2009 at her home. Hazel was born April 28, 1925 in Duffy, Ohio, a daughter of the late Lewis Arthur “Ott” and Eulah Lively Potts. She was co-owner of Bel-Mon Towing and the Moundsville Ferry Company; a member of the Powhatan Presbyterian Church, where she served as Deacon and Elder: a 50 year member of Order of the Eastern Star, Captina Chapter 489, Powhatan Point, Ohio; Wheeling and Powhatan Women's Club; and was a Lady of the Osiris Shrine of Wheeling. Preceding her in death were her husband Rosswell Eugene Ruble on November 1 6. ^OOb; a grandson, Zachary James Ruble; five brothers, Oscar N. Potts, Leonard “Bunk" Potts, Nelson M. Potts, Cecil S. Potts, and Woodrow Wilson “Nick” Potts; and three sisters, Virginia M. Wickes, Bernadetta Scott, and Leota Wells. Surviving are two sons, Randall (Linda) Ruble of Powhatan Point, Ohio, and James D. (Paula) Ruble of Maysville, Ky.; a daugh­ ter, Pamela (David) Fox of Glen Dale, W.Va.; three grandsons, Gregory D. Fox, Ryan E. Fox and Nathan R. Ruble. Family and friends will be received Sunday, January 3, 2010 from noon to 4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. at the Bauknecht- Altmeyer Funeral Homes and Crematory, 1 86 Main St., Powhatan Point, Ohio, where funeral services j will be held at 1 1 a.m. Monday with Rev. Donald Cordery officiating. Interment in Powhatan Cemetery, Powhatan Point, Ohio. Eastern Star services at 7 p.m. Sunday in the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Osiris Shrine Children’s Hospital Transportation Fund, P.O. Box 2048, Wheeling, WV, 26003 or the charity of the donor’s choice. Helen Ruble Helen Ruble, 82, Shadyside, died Wednesday, May 7, 1997-at "City Hospital, Bellaire. She was bom May 23, 1914 in Bellaire, a daughter of the late George and Bertha Burkhart Ruble. She was a retired employee of City Restaurant in Bellaire. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by four | brothers, Randolph, Herbert, Creed, and John Ruble. Surviving are two brothers, James and George Ruble, both of Shadyside; two sisters, Margaret Taylor of Columbus and Janie Popp of Shadyside. There will be no visitation. Ser­ vices and burial will be held at the convenience of the family. Arrangements by Bauknecht Funer­ al Home, Shadyside. Memorial contributions may be made to Shadyside Emergency Squad or the First Presbyterian Church at Shadyside. Helen Ruble Helen Elizabeth Ruble, 83, of Trumbull Street, Bellaire, died Thursday, Jan. 2T 2003 atlHe Wheeling Hospital in Wheeling. She was bom July 8, 1919 in Dilles Bottom, a daughter of the late George and Mary Roscoe Ruschak. Helen was a homemaker and a member of the Jehovah Witnesses. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Herbert L. Ruble, Sr. on Jan. 16, 1988; two sisters, Dorothy Price and June Pertican and one brother, George Ruschak. Surviving are two sons, Herbert L. Ruble, Jr. and Daniel Philip Ruble, both of the home. Graveside services will be held on Monday at 1 p.m. at the Holly Memorial Gardens Mausoleum at Pleasant Grove with Joe Witsberger presiding. Arrangements by Bauknecht- Altmeycr Funeral Home, Bellaire, Ohio. Trumbull■ssasataL St., Bellaire, died Tuesday in City Hospital, Bell­ aire. He was born July 23, 1913 at Neffs, a son of the late George and Anna Rankin Ruble. He was a retired coal miner for North American Coal Co., No. 3 mine, and a member of the Shadyside Methodist Church and a member of the RSVP. He was preceded in death by a brother, Randolph Ruble; a half-brother, John Ruble. Surviving are his wife, Helen Ruschak Ruble; two sons, Herber Lee Jr. and Daniel Phillip, both at home; a brother, Creed of Pueblo, Colo.; a half-brother, George Ru­ ble of Shadyside; a stepbrother, James Sims of Shadysiae; three half-sisters, Janie Popp and Helen Ruble, both of Shacfyside, and Margaret Ruble of Columbus; several nieces and nephews. Friends will be received at the Grisell Funeral Home, 400 33rd St. Bellaire, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today and Friday, where services will be Saturday at 1 p.m., with the Rev. Joseph Witzberger of­ ficiating. Entombment will be in Holly Memorial Gardens mausoluem, Pleasant Grove. RUBLE, Irene “Granny,” 87, of Claring- ton, Ohio, died Thursday, June 18, 2009 at the Wet­ zel County Hospital in New Martinsville, W.Va. She was born December 23, 1921, in Neffs, Ohio, a daughter of the late John and Inez Carman. Irene was a homemaker and a member of the High­ land Park Baptist Church in Pueblo, Colo, and the Daughters of the American Revolution. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband. Creed Ruble, on December 27, 1992; and several.siblings. Surviving are 1 1 chil­ dren, George (Bev) Ruble of Wheeling, W.Va., Shirley (Jim) Barnes of Kingman, Kan., Doris (Pete) Halko of Rye, Colo., Maxine Ruble (Horace Drewett) of Martins Ferry, Ohio, Carol Hornbeck of Clarington, Margaret (Ang) Rotundo of Pueblo, Creed (Shiela) Ruble of Havana, Fla., Frank (Joann) Ruble of St. Teresa, N.M., Arthur (Anna) Ruble of Colorado City, Colo., Sherry (Rick) Cabral of Denver, Colo., and Thomas, (Loretta) Ruble of Pueblo; also 27 grand­ children, several great­ grandchildren, and several great-great grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Bauknecht-AItmeyer Funeral Homes and Crema­ tory, 441 37th St., Bellaire, Ohio on Sunday, June 21, 2009 from noon to 4 and 6- 8 p.m. Funeral services will be held at a later date in Pueblo, with interment in Imperial Memorial Gardens in Pueblo. Memorial contributions may be made to the High­ land Baptist Church in Pueblo. JUDITH RUBLE Judith A. “Judie” Ruble, passed away Tuesday, November 8, 2016. She was 82. Born in Bellaire, Ohio, December 24, 1933, she was a daughter of the late James E. and Florence Pearl Ellis Porter. She was a graduate of Shadyside High School She is survived by her husband, John J. Ruble, at home. She is also survived by two daughters, Debbie Downard and her husband, Ron. of Elkton, and Susan McDowell and her hus­ band, Richard, of Plano, Texas, and two sons, Jon Davis and his wife, Jackie, of Temperance, Michigan, and Robert Davis and his wife, Kelly, of Elkton. She will also be missed by her 1 I grandchildren; as well as her five great­ grandchildren. She also leaves behind a sister, Phyllis Bell of Shadyside, and two broth­ ers, James Porter and his wife, Sue, of Wheeling, and Richard Porter and his wife, Barbara, of Shady­ side, along with jnjiny nieces and nephews. // Friends may visit Fna’ay evening at the Dawson Funeral Home, 21 5 West 5th Street, East Liverpool, Ohio, where the family will be present from 4-7 p.m. A funeral service will be conducted Saturday at 1:30 p.m. at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial tributes may take the form of contributions in care of the Longs Run Building Fund, 15851 Longs Church Road, East Liverpool, OH 43920. MAXINE RUBLE Maxine E. Ruble, 72, of Martins Ferry, OH, died Saturday, March 12, 2016, at the East Ohio Regional Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was born May 23, 1943, in Shadyside, OH, a daughter of the late Creed and Irene Carmen Ruble. Maxine was an independ­ ent hairdresser and a mem­ ber of the Church Alive. She graduated from the Scott’s School of Cosmetol­ ogy and the Wheeling Bar­ ber College. She was an active member of the Lans­ ing Senior Center. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one son, James R. Rut­ ter; one brother, George Ruble; and two brothers-in- law, Pete Halko and Harry Hombeck. Surviving are her hius- band, Horace Drewettt; five children, Karen (Bud) Thornburg of Yorkville, Robin Rutter (Brady Williams) of Buckeye Lake, Roxanne (Butch) Barnes of Mt. Pleasant, Larry (Stephanie) Rutter of Dil­ lon vale, and Tim (Jody) Rutter of Bamesville; Lisa Steve Howard of Rayland and Lori Drewett-Snodgrass of Martins Ferry; her broth­ ers and sisters, Shirley (Jim) Barnes of Kingman AZ, Doris Halko of Colorado Springs, CO, Carol Horn- beck of Clarington, Mar­ garet (Angelo) Rotundo of Colorado Springs, CO, Art (Anna) Ruble of Colorado City, CO, Frank (Jo Ann) Ruble of Santa Teresa, NM, Sherry (Rick) Cabral of Westminister, CO, and Thomas (Loretta) Ruble of Pueblo, CO; seventeen grandchildren; twenty-two great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. Maxine has requested that there be no visitation or services, and that she be remembered as being a lov­ ing wife, mother, sister, grandmother, great-grand­ mother, aunt, and friend. Arrangements by the Bauknecht-Allmeyer Funer­ al Homes and Crematory, 3900 Central Avenue, Shadyside. OH.____ RUBLE, Randall E. * “Randy,” 64, of Powhatan Point, Ohio, died Saturday December 3, 2011 in Wheeling I Wheeling, W.Va. Randy was bom 1947 in New Martinsville, W.Va., a son of the late Rosswell E. and Hazel L. Potts Ruble. He was a former teacher from the Bridgeport School District, a substitute teacher in Marshall County Schools and owner of the former Captina Marine Sales. He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church Powhatan" Point, Ohio where he served as a Church Elder. He was a 1965 graduate of Powhatan High School and a graduate of West Liberty State College, a member of Masonic Lodge Moriah No. 105 F&A.M. where he served as current treasurer, Scottish Rite 32 degree Valley of Steubenville, Osiris Shrine Temple of Wheeling and the Order of Eastern Star Captina Chapter No. 489. Preceding him in death, in addition to his parents, was a nephew, Zachary Ruble. Surviving is his wife, Linda Simmons Ruble; a sister, Pamela (David) Fox of Glen Dale, W.Va., a brother, James “Jay” (Paula) Ruble of Maysville, Ky.; brother-in-law, Gregory (Debbie) Simmons of La Plata, Md.; a sister- in-law, Bobbie (Ron) Bettinazzi of Parker Colo., Mother-in-law, Lucille Simmons of Moundsville, W.Va.; five nephews, Gregory D. (Rita) Fox, Ryan E. (Suzanne) Fox, Nathan R. Ruble, Luke (Sara) Bettinazzi and Matthew Simmons, two nieces, Alison (Britt) Crowell and Caitlin Simmons. Family and friends will be received Tuesday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the Bauknecht-Altmeyer Funeral .Homes and Crematory, 186 Main St., Powhatan Point, OH, where funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday with the Rev. Greg Stone officiating. Interment will be in Powhatan Cemetery Powhatan Point, Ohio. Eastern Star Services Tuesday at 7 p.m. followed by Masonic services at 7:15 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to Osiris Shrine Transportation Fund, Monument Place, Wheeling, WV. 26003 or the First Presbyterian Church Powhatan Point, Ohio. Rolland W. “Barney" Ruble, age 76, of Woodsfield, Ohio passed away Sunday April 15,2012 at his home. He was bom in West Union Monroe County, Ohio February 21,1936 a son of the late Russell and Alice Winland Ruble. He was a retired truck driver of 53 years and a member of the Goudy Church of Christ. He also was a Merchant Marine. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his loving wife; Donna (Norris) Ruble, one brother; Harold Ruble and one sister; Pearl (Ruble) Hodgekiss. He is survived by one son: Ronnie (Christina) Ruble of Woodsfield, two daughters; Ronda (Bill) Piatt of Woodsfield, and Lisa (Mike) Longwell of Woodsfield, one brother; Delbert Ruble ,seven grandchildren, ten great grandchildren, several nieces and nephews. Friends received from 2-9 p.m. Tuesday at the Bauer-Turner Funeral Home 100 S. Paul St. Woodsfield, Ohio where funeral services will be held 1 p.m. Wednesday April 18,2012 with Paul Eddy officiating. Interment in the Goudy Cemetery near Woodsfield, Oh RUBLE, Rosswell E., 85, of Powhatan Point, Ohio, died Thursday, November 16, 2006 in the Wheeling Hospital in Wheeling. West Virginia. He was born February 15, 1921 in Powhatan Point, a son of the late Bernard and Daisy Hines Ruble. Ross was a member of the Powhatan Presbyterian Church, where he served as an elder and former member of the church session. He graduat­ ed from the former Powhatan High School; and served in the Merchant Marine Service. He was a 50 year member of the Moriah Lodge 105 F & AM; Order of Eastern Star. Captina Chapter 489; Ancient Accept­ ed Scottish Rite, Valley of Steubenville; Osiris Shrine; Legion of Honor; and a 60 year Member of American Legion Post 228, In addition to his parents, Ross was preceded in death by two brothers, Dwaine of Los Angeles, Calif, and Myron of Newark, Ohio; and two sisters. Ruth Stone of Franklin, Ohio and Irene Briggs of New Philadelphia, Ohio. Surviving are his wife of 62 years, Hazel L. Potts Ruble, whom he married on Novem­ ber 14, 1944; three children; and four grandsons. Randall Ruble and his wife, Linda (Simmons) of Powhatan Point. James D. Ruble and his wife, Paula (Byers,) and their sons, Zachary and Nathan of Maysville. Ky. and Pamela Fox and her husband, David, of Glen Dale, W.Va., and their sons. Dr. Gregory Fox of Port­ land, Maine and Dr. Ryan Fox of Chapel Hill, N.C.; also three sisters, Madelyn Pratt of Har­ lingen, Texas, Bernadine, Lindsay of Clayton. Ohio and Hilda Ferguson of Harrisburg, N.C. Family and friends will be received at the Bauknechl- Alt- meyer Funeral Homes and Crematory, 1 86 Main Street, Powhatan Point, on Saturday from 6-8 p.m. and Sunday from Noon-4 and 6-8 p.m / • where services will he held on Monday at 1 1 a.m. with the Rev. Gregory Stone and the Rev. Alice L. Phillips officiat- mg. Interment in the Powhatan Cemetery at Powhatan Point, with Full Military Honors, Memorial contributions may be made to the Osiris Temple, Transportation and Aid Fund, P.O. Box 2048, Wheeling, «, WV 26003. Moriah Lodge 105 F & AM will conduct services on Sun- day at 7 p.m., followed by/ American Legion Post 228 t services at 7:30 p.m. tt, Sophia Ruble Sophia M. Ruble, 61, of 4086 Lincoln Ave., Shadvside, died Saturday in Ohio Valley Medical Center. She was born April 3, 1927 in St. Clairsville, the daughter of the late Roman and Mary Borovich. / ()CT j *2 83 She was an employee of Ohio Bell Telephone. A member of the First Presbyterian Church, Shadyside. Surviving are her husband, George; five sons, Michael of St. Clairsville, James and Jeffrey, both of Houston, Texas, Richard and Robert, both of Columbus; one daughter, Mrs. Kevin (Cindy) Campbell of St. Clairsville; four broth'ers, John, Roman, and Stanley Borovich, all of St. Clairsville, Henry Borovich of Glencoe; nine sisters, Mary Trytko of Bridgeport, Mrs. David (Pauline) Kesterson of Cam­ bridge, Anna Ball of Glencoe, Mrs. William (Helen) Clark and Mrs. James (Jeanne) Sayre, both of St. Clairsville, Mrs. William (Sheila) Hughes and Mrs. Dwayne (Frances) Beckett, both of Bellaire, Mrs. Hollie (Wanda) Bunting of Barnesville, Mrs. Chester (Mary) Bumgardner of Warnick; four grandchildren. Friends will be received at Bauknecht Funeral Home, Shadyside, today, noon to 3 and 7 to 9 p.m., Monday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., where services will be held Tuesday at 11 a.m. with Rev. Charles Brewer officiating. Burial in Union Cemetery, St. Clairs­ ville. Memorial contributions may be made to the First Presbyterian Church, Shadyside. RUBLE, Thomas Harold, 89, of W. Thistle Drive, New Martinsville, W.Va., died Wednesday. May 14. 2008, in Wetzel County Hospital. He was born October 1. 1918, in Folsom, W.Va., the son of the late Emzly Martin and Delphia D. Edgell Ruble. He was a retired”glass work­ er of the former Viking Glass Company; a member of Moose Lodge No. 931; he was an avid ^bowler and will be remembered for his cook­ ies and candies; and was a member of the Bridge Street Church of Christ in New Mar­ tinsville. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters. Gladys Chapman and Ruth Cooper; and two brothers, Everett and Herbert Ruble. Survivors include his lov­ ing wife of 68 years, Velma Dulaney Ruble; a son, Roger "Butch (Lyn) Ruble of New Martinsville; a daughter, Edythe (Johnny) Sands of Melbourne, Fla.; a sister, Betty Shackelford of New Martinsville; a brother. Earl Ruble Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio; three granddaughters, Lisa (Larry) Carmichael of Melbourne. Melissa (Ron) Rodriguez of Fla., and Tricia (Tim) Cobb of Mattawan, Mich.; eight great-grandchil­ dren. Jennifer”Jones, Michael Blackman, Jasmine, Ronnie and CJ Rodriguez, Rebecca, Timothy, and^Linden Cobb; three great-great-grandchil dren. Kaylea and Amber Jones and Elizabeth Black­ man; and several nieces and nephews. Family will receive friends on Saturday, May 24, 2008, from noon until time of the Memorial Service at I p.m., at the Bridge. Street Church of Christ. 1 1 39 Bridge Street, New Martinsville. Inurnment in Greenlawn Memorial Park, New Mar­ tinsville. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Moose Charities, c/o Moose Lodge No. 931, 180 North Street, New Martinsville, WV 26155. Arrangements entrusted to Grisell Funeral Home & Cre­ matory, New Martinsville. Valous Ruble Valous Ruble, 79, of 433 32nd St., Bellaire, died Tuesday in Ohio Valley Medical Center, Wheeling. He was born May 16, 1909 in Toronto, the son of the late William and Jeanette Yonley Ru- ble.He Vetir/d^employee of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp., Benwood plant, a Protestant bv faith, and a member of the Bell- aire Eagles #371. He was preceded in death by his wife, Clara Lyden Ruble; a brother, Jeff; a sister, Hilda Smith. Surviving are a daughter, Judith Ruble of St. Clairsville; three grandchildren; five great­ grandchildren. Friends will be received at Bauknecht Funeral Home, Bell­ aire, Thursday, from 10 a.m. until time of services at 1 p.m. with Dr. David A. Baker officiating. Burial follows in Linwood Cemetery, Blaine. SMurssmg schoofs Founder dead

Elizabeth Rubloff, 81, founder of the School of Practical Nurs­ ing in Bellaire, died Thursday in St. Luke’s Hospital, Maumee. She was born Oct. 20, 1903, in Benwood, W.Va., the daughter! of the late Warren and Stella1 Schane Parker. A resident of 4157 Noble St., Bellaire, she founded the school in 1963 under the Bellaire School Board of Education, which later became a program at Belmont Technical College in 1969, where she served as director until 1974. I She was a graduate of the Ohio Valley School of Nursing and was a former surgical1 supervisor and director of: nursing at Bellaire City Hospital from 1950-1963. She was also a , surgical supervisor at Doctor’s Hospital, Columbus; director of : nursing at Parkview Hospital,! Columbus; and assistant; supervisor of nurses at St. Luke’s Hospital, Toledo. She I was also active in the American Cancer Society and the Red Cross. She was a member of the Order of Eastern Star, White Shrine No. 22,. Pen Taifa and' member of the Retired Teachers Association, Bellaire. She was a member of the Bellaire Chris­ tian Church. Surviving are a daughter, Emma Lou Weis of Toledo; five grandchildren; four great­ grandchildren. Friends may call at the Walter C. Bauknecht and Son Funeral Home, Bellaire, 7 to 9 p.m. today and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday, where services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday with the Rev. Clifford Thomas officiating. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery, Bellaire. Eastern Star services 7:30 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Sandra Rubrecht Sandra Kay Rubrecht, 44, of Charleston, W. Va., died Saturday, March 13, 2004 at home after a brief illness. She was bom in Martins Ferry, Ohio and moved to Charleston in 1973. She was the fourth grade teacher at Kenna Elementary, Charleston, W. Va. She was preceded in death by her father, William Mikina. Surviving are her mother, Elizabeth Mikina of St. Clairsville, Ohio; her husband of 33 years, David Rubrecht; daughters. Heather Rubrecht Bartley and her husband Christopher of Atlanta, Ga., and Katherine Elizabeth Rubrecht of Morgantown, W. Va. Funeral service was held on Wednesday, March 17, 2004 in Charleston, W. Va. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to: Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, P.O. Box 650309, Dallas, Texas 75265. Barlow-Bonsall Funeral Home, Charleston, was in charge. RUCH, Eric Nelson, 52, of Wheeling, W.Va., passed away Thursday, October 1 I, 2007, at his home. He was born July 29. 1955, in Wheeling, a son of the late George B. and Margaret Lucey RucIl Eric was a Protestant by faith. Surviving are two brothers, David A. Ruch of Colorado Springs, Colo, and Steven D. Ruch of Wheeling. Friends will be received from 10:30 a.m. until time of service at 11:30 a.m. Monday, October 15, 2007 at Kepner Funeral Home, 36th and Jacob Streets, South Wheeling, with the Rev. Mark Zelewicz offici­ ating. Interment in Halcyon Hills Memorial Park, Sherrard. W.Va. Online condolences may be offered to the family at w w w. kepnerfu neral .com. GEORGE RUCH George Russell Ruch, 78, of Rayland, OH , died Fri­ day, July 15, 2016. George was born in Pleasant City, OH on Octo­ ber 24, 1937, the son of the late Harry J. (Pete) and Olive Merle (Osborne) Ruch. He was a retired auditor at the former Western Auto (Tire America); a member of the First Christian Church of Martins Ferry, OH; past president of the Ohio Socie­ ty, Sons of the American Revolution; and past presi­ dent of the Ebenezer Zane Chapter, OHSSAR, St. Clairsville, OH. He was also a member of the Ohio River Valley Elks Lodge 231 and former trustee. He served in the U.S. Air Force. He is survived by his wife, Darlene J. (Matheas); son, Douglas W. Ruch, Chatham. IL; daughter, Michelle A. (Jeff) Lynn, Bloomington, IL.; step-son, Robert Del (Carla) Barris, Martins Ferry, OH; two sis­ ters, Judith A. Swerens and Linda S. (Al) Gomik. He is also survived by seven grandchildren, one step- grandchild, four great­ grandchildren, four nephews, two nieces, five grand-nephews and eight grand-nieces. Arrangements have been entrusted to Keller Funeral Home, 615 Hanover Street, Martins Ferry, OH where friends will be received Wednesday 2-4 and 6-9 p.m. Funeral service will be held at the funeral home Thursday, July 21, 2016 at 1 1 a.m. with Rod Kasler, officiating. Interment will follow at Holly Memorial Gardens Pleasant Grove, OH. Sons of The American Revolution will hold servic­ es at the funeral home Wednesday at 3 p.m. fol­ lowed by the Elks Lodge at 7 p.m. tjE/yy In lieu of flowers, memo­ rial contributions may be made to First Christian Church, 710 So. Zane Highway, Martins Ferry, OH 43935. Eric Rucker 4\3o)r! Eric Todd Rucker, 19, Beallsville, died Monday as the result of an automobile accident. He was born June 14, 1971 in Bellaire, a son of Larry and Nancy Kuhn Rucker of Beallsville. He was an employee of Stone Crab Inn, St. Clairsville, a student at Belmont Technical College, St. Clairsville and a Protestant. He was preceded in death by an infant sister. Surviving in addition to his parents, with whom he resided in Beallsville are paternal grand­ mother Grace Rucker of Beallsville; maternal grandfather, Ronald Kuhn; maternal grand­ mother, Wilda McDougal of Elyria. Friends will be received 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today at Harper Funeral Home, Beallsville, where services will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesda, with Keith Ball of­ ficiating. Burial follows in Beallsville Cemetery. GRACE RUCKER Grace M. Rucker, 96, of Bcallsville, Ohio, died Sun­ day, August 27, 2017 in the Arbors at Woodsfield. She was born February 6, 1921 near Bellaire, Ohio, a daughter of the late Todd and Anna Schnegg Hender- shol. Grace was a member of the Bcallsville Church of Christ. In addition to her par­ ents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Homer Rucker; two sons, Donald Rucker and David Rucker; a grandson, Eric Rucker; two brothers, Bud Hendershot and Clyde Hen- dershot; also by a sister, RuthTwarek. Surviving are a son, Larry (Nancy) Rucker; a daughter, Joyce (Doug) Stein; a daughter-in-law, Terry Rucker; her twin sis­ ter, Gladys McDougal; a granddaughter, Angela (Joe) Gordon; a great-grand son, Alex Gordon; two step great-granddaughters, Jes­ sica and Kelly Gordon. Visitation will be Wednes­ day from 5-8 p.m. at the Harper Funeral Home, Beallsville where funeral services will be held Thurs­ day at 11a.m. with Keith Ball officiating. Interment follows in Beallsville Cemetery. Condolences may be offered at harperfli.net. ROBERT RUCKH * Robert L. “Red” Ruckh, Sr., 85, of Rayland, OH, died Monday, June 1 3’ 2016, at Liza’s Place! Wheeling, WV. He was bom October 24 1930, in Wheeling, WV, a son of the late Irvin and Edna (Nest) Ruckh. “Red” retired from Kroger after 45 years of service. He was a member of St. James Lutheran Church and Masonic Lodge #5 A F and A M, both of Wheeling. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Mary (Mowrey) Ruckh; his son, James E. Ruckh; a brother, Irvin Ruckh; and a sister, Marian “Sis” Robbins. Surviving are his chil­ dren, Robert Ruckh. Jr. of Baltimore, MD, Jacquelyn Clark of Wheeling, Sally (Jack) Smith of Lafayette, IN, Diane (Gene) Arm­ strong of Ocean, NJ, John (Ginna) Ruckh of Ararat, NC, Carolyn Mowder of Wheeling, and Barbara (Scott) Coakley of Leonar­ do, NJ; a brother, Eugene Ruckh of Pittsburgh, PA; a sister, Gerry (James) Kull of Bradenton, FL; 20 grandchildren; and I 1 great-grandchildren^V/ Family and friends will be received at Heslop Funeral Home, 415 Walnut St., Martins Ferry, OH, Wednesday from 6-8 p.m. where services will be held Thursday, June 16, 2016 at 10 a.m. Rev. Deborah Gable will officiate. Burial follows in Green­ wood Cemetery, Wheeling. 1 ALETHEA RUCKI Alcthea Marie Rucki, 96, formerly of St. Clairsville, OH, also of High Tree in Wheeling and Suntree in Melborne, FL, died Tuesday, May 19, 2015, in Pittsburgh, PA. She was bom March 23, 1919, in Sardis, OH, a daughter of the late Howard and Katherine Thompson Miller. She received her educa­ tion at Wheeling High School, WV, Wesleyan College, West Liberty State College, West Virginia and Syracuse Universities. Mrs. Rucki taught the First Grade at Clay School in Wheeling from the time it was built until 1 963 when she joined Ohio County Schools Administrative Staff, first I as Reading Supervisor and the as Director of Elementary Education. From 1969 to 1979 she served as administrator for teacher training, program planning and program eval­ uation for Brevard County Schools in Florida. After retiring from the public schools she taught education extension classes for Stetson University in Florida. Mrs. Rucki had several articles on teacher training published in professional journals. She wrote and developed innovative pro­ grams for both the Ohio County Schools and the Brevard County Florida Schools. She was a member of Thoburn United Methodist Church St. Clairsville,, and former director of youth programs at the Fourth Street United Methodist Church in Wheeling. She was a member of Delta Kappa Gamma, Psi Chapter, honorary teachers sorority, the Ohio County Teachers Assoc., the Emeritas Club of West Virginia Wesleyan College, the Women’s Club of Wheeling and the Wilson Shannon Questersof St. Clairsville. In addition to her par­ ents, Alethea was preceded in death by her husband, Richard S. Rucki; four sis­ ters, Mrs. Joseph S. (Virginia) Jerrome, 1970, Mrs. H.T. (Mary Katherine) Mintzer 1988, Mrs. Donald (Patsy Ruth) LaFleur, 2000, and Mrs. Wilbert (Shirley Ann) Neuman, 2004; and two brothers, H. Thomas Miller, 2001 and George E. Miller, 2010. Surviving are two broth­ ers, Howard R. Miller, Jr., . Pittsburgh and Robert T. Miller, Centerville, OH; and three generations of nieces and nephews. Friends will be received from 11 a.m. until the time of Alethea’s funeral service at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Beck-Altmeycr Funeral Home and Crematory, 204 W, Main St., St. Clairsville with Rev. Ken Gifford offi­ ciating. Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery Wheeling. RUCKI, Paul Joseph, 86, of Benwood, W.Va., entered into rest on Sunday, June 24, 2007, at his home. He was born July 19, 1 920, in Pittsburgh, Pa., the son of the late Joseph and Mary Korpus Rucki.' Paul was retired from Sears; and a life long member of St. John , Benwood. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his loving wife of 52 years, Rose DiCarlo Rucki; a broth­ er, Frank Rucki; and a sister, Edna Rucki. Paul is survived by his daughters, Paula of Benwood and Elizabeth Ruble and son- in-law, Bruce, of Martins Ferry; his only son, Joseph and his daughter-in-law, Soozie Zeakes Rucki, of McMechen. Friends received 2-4 and 7- 9 p.m. Tuesday at Altmeyer Funeral Home, 214 Marshall Street, McMechen, where Scripture Vigil Service will be held at 7 p.m. Funeral Liturgy with Mass will be celebrated at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. John Catholic Church in Benwood with the Rev Joseph Hayden, SJ as celebrant. Entombment in Mount Cal­ vary Cemetery Mausoleum, Wheeling. RUCKI, Paula J., 59, of Bcnwood, W.Va., died Mon­ day, December 17, 2007, at home. Bom in Wheeling, W.Va. on July 27, 1948, Paula was the daughter of the late Paul and Rose DiCarlo Rucki. She was a member of St. John Catholic Church, Ben- wood. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother-in-law, Bruce Ruble. Surviving are one sister, Eliz­ abeth Ruble of Martins Ferry, Ohio; and one brother, Joseph Rucki and his wife, Soozie Zeakes Rucki, of McMechen, W.Va. She is also survived by her extended family and numer­ ous friends. Friends will be received at the Altmeyer Funeral Home, 214 Marshall Street, McMechen on Thursday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m., where Vigil services will be held at 2 p.mT Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday at 10 a.m. at St. John Catholic Church, Benwood with Fr. Joseph Hayden S.J. as celebrant. Entombment will follow in Mt. Calvary Cemetery Mau­ soleum. Richard S. Rucki Richard S. Rucki, 83, Kennedy Park, St. Clairsville, formerly oi Wheeling and F,orida; March 37 2000 _at Park Health Cen- \ ter, St. Clairsville. He was bom May —\ 11, 1916 in Wheeling, a son of the late Michael and Stephanie Gutowski ^ He was a retired employee of O WKWK Radio and Hamburg Broth- 7^ ers Wholesale Distributors of Wheel- , ing, a member of St. Ladislaus Catholic Church, Wheeling, Cocoa Florida Elks Club, American Legion Post 1 of Wheeling, an Air Force vet­ eran of World War II. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Kitty Norteman Rucki; two brothers, pT Harry and Frank Rucki. Surviving are his wife, Althea Miller Rucki; two sisters, Mrs. John . P (Blanche) Toman of Wheeling and Mrs. Hilary (Genevieve) Suikowsi of C/3 West Caldwell, N.J. Friends will be received today, 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. at the Beck-Alt- meyer Funeral Home, 204 W. Main St., St/ Clairsville, where services I will be held Monday at 10 a.m., with the Revs. Kim L. Anderson and Cathy Ake officiating. Burial follows in Greenwood Cemetery, Wheeling. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of the donor’s choice. A;r Stec RD 2, Rayland, died Monday in East Ohio Regional Hospital at Martins Ferry. She was born Dec. 28, 1912 at Maynard, a daughter of the late George and Mary YasenchakFerda. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Lester Teater and Vernon Lee, and two brothers. Surviving are four sons, Ar­ thur Teater of Rayland, David Teater of Iowa, Bruce Teater of Mount Pleasant, Robert Teater of Houston, Texas; two daugh­ ters, Verna Kinsey of St. Clairsville, Barbara Ann Teater of Houston; five brothers, George Ferda of New Athens, Steve Ferda of Las Crues, N.M., Ernest Ferda of Lincoln Park, Mich.; Paul Ferda of South Gate, Mich., and Joe Ferda of Taylor, Mich.; two sisters, Mary Nichols of Dillonvale, and Margaret Bednarski of Adena; 21 grandchildren; four 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. Wednesday. Mass of Christian Burial will be cele­ brated at 11 a.m. Thursday at St. Casimir’s Catholic Church, Adena, with the Rev. Robert Boyer officiating. Bunal will be in Olive Branch Cemetery, Har­ ris ville. Rosary will be recited at 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. BRUCE RUCKMAN Bruce Raymond Ruck- man, 74, of Adena, OH and formerly of Bellaire, OH, died Saturday, July 8, 2017, in Wheeling Hospi- tal. Private arrangements were handled by Borkoski Funeral Home, Adena. Burial will be in Holy Memorial Gardens, Pleas- ant Grove, OH. ’ C— In celebration of Bruce’s life, he requested, “Do a good deed for someone in need”. To offer condolences, please visit www.borkoski funeralhome.com.

Bruce Raymond Ruckman

Birth: unknown- Allen County, Ohio, USA

Death: 8 Jul 2017,Wheeling Hospital, Wheeling, WV

Burial: Holly Memorial Gardens Pleasant Grove, Belmont County, Ohio, USA

Memorial ID 181236311 ^Metfive .C0W ______1 Clarence !*. Ruck in an Clarence 'P. Ruckman, . 53 of B ?tlr,sbnd New Mexico, and a for' mcr minc electrician, and resident • ^irpoint. Ohio and Fairmont t j West Vrginla passed away sud-f' ; c.enly Friday morning in a hospital! Carlsbad^ following an acute! heart attack. Jj'flll Mr. Ruckman was a former em-f ! ployce at the Hanna Coal Company ! mines. ns an electrician, until’ i . moving to Carlsbad several months jaqo ,0 Accept a position with one gof the potash mines at-that place.' | Surviving arc his wife, Mrs- Ra-j jdiel Richardson Ruckman, Carls- : j bacJ* New Mexico, one son. Master; j Sgf. George Ruckman with the! (Army at Long Beach/ California.’' ! one daughter, Mrs. Jack J. Hay*, :-j bursty Fairmont. West Virginia, i | three grandchildren. also his fa- jiher Joseph Ruckman of Cadiz, i and two half brothers, Charles i j Moreland of Cadiz, and Joseph: Moreland of Massillon. . The body arrived in Steubenville I i Sunday evening and was brought j I to the Beck Funeral Home, where ! : friends called afler twelve noon • Monday. Services were held from! -_Ua.e_chap.el Tuesday afternoon at wo o'clock with Re^T~John~7:^ Longsworth of (he Thoburn Me - j monal Methodist church in charge' and interment followed in the-; Union cemetery. Dale E Ruckman 59, of Woodsfield, OH passed away Saturday, November 28, 2015 at the Ohio State M d eal Hospital Columbus, OH. He was born in Barnesville, OH on September 9,1956 a son of the late 6 ' and ZeldaVaness Ruckman. He was a 1975 graduate of the former Skyvue High School near George an ^ wg$ a 3g year employee of Dominion Gas, Woodsfield office. He was a Methodist raysvi , memker 0f t^e Monroe Lodge #189, F. & A.M., Woodsfield, OH. n addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, John Ruckman. Surviving are his wife, Sandra McKelvey Ruckman'whom he married on November 13,1976; daughter, Carrie (Jason) Bishop of Woodsfield, OH;

Casey Ruckman of Woodsfield, OH; one sister, Dora (Larry) Miller of SC; five brothers, George one son (Linda) Ruckman of Malaga, OH, Robert Ruckman of KS, Ron Ruckman of Woodsfield, OH, Ed (Adele) Ruckman of Newport, OH, Russell (Trish) Ruckman of Monroe, OH; two granddaughters Rymie and Kynzi Bishop of Woodsfield, Ohio; several nieces and nephews. Friends will be received at the Watters Funeral Home, 37501 State Route 78 West, Woodsfield, OH from 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Tuesday December 1, 2015 where funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 2, 2015 with Rev. Richard Wilson officiating. Burial will follow in the Oaklawn Cemetery, Woodsfield, OH. DARYEL RUCKMAN Daryel E. Ruckman Sr., 73, of Marlins Ferry, OH, died Friday, Feb. 10, 2017 ai East Ohio Regional Hos­ pital, Marlins Ferry. Born Feb. 14, 1943 in Smithfield, OH, son of ihc late Wilford James and Lena Emmel Ruckman. Daryel was retired from Y+O Coal Co. in Hopedale, OHJ. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers and a sis­ ter. Surviving are his wife, Grace Melvin Ruckman; four sons, Daryel, James, David and Brian Ruckman; daughter, Melissa Carney; a brother, five sisters, five grandchildren, two great­ grandchildren r~7'X~ Private arrangements handled by Borkoski Funeral Home, Tiltonsville, OH DONNA RUCKMAN Donna Ruckman, 50, of Rayland, Ohio, died Sun­ day, March 5, 2017 at the Ohio State University Hos­ pital in Columbus, Ohio. She was bom June 10, 1966 in Moundsville, W.Va. to Roger Williams and Charlotte Stackpole Smith. In addition to her par­ ents, surviving are her hus­ band of 28 years, David Ruckman;step-father Larry Smith; two brothers, Josh and Eddie Williams; two sisters; Ronya (Greg) McPherson and Bobbie (Alex) Tucker. Nine nieces and nephews, Michael, Nicole, Ben, Jaboc, Chloe, Hunter, Tone, Tommy and Kyra, who were all so spe­ cial to her. / Private arrangements were handled by Borkoski Funeral Home, Tiltonsville. DOROTHY RUCKMAN Dorothy Louise “D.L.” West Wayt Ruckman, 91, of Moundsville, died Monday, December 19, 2016 in Mound View Health Care Center, Moundsville. She was born March 7, 1925, in Moundsville, the daughter of the late Wil­ fred and Erma Clark West. She was a retired secre­ tary from the West Vir­ ginia Department of Transportation; and a member of Calvary Unit­ ed Methodist Church. In the early 1940s, she was a welder for Dravo Welding Plant in Pitts­ burgh, where she worked on LST Boats for WWII. She enjoyed dancing, traveling and spending time with her family. In addition to her par­ ents, she was preceded in death by her first hus­ band, William Wayt Jr.; her second husband, Rus­ sell Ruckman; a brother, Ray W. West; and a step­ son, William Dean Ruck­ man. Survivors include two step-daughters, Janet Ruckman of Flushing, Ohio^__and Beth Ann (Steve) Menduni of Hous­ ton, Texas; two sisters, Jean Dressel and Janice Raley, both of Moundsville; three nieces, Brenda (Mark) Winters of Moundsville, Donna O’Shell of Enola, Pa., and Kathy Greggs of Toledo, Ohio; six nephews, Brad (Peggy) Law of Bluffton, S.C.; Dr. Christopher (Nancy) Dressel of Pocono Pines, Pa., Wilfred (Diane) Dressel of Wexford, Pa., Robert (Sandy) West of Crescent City, Calif., Richard (Ellen) West of St. Cloud, Fla., and Don­ ald West of Daytona, Fla.; and numerous great- nieces and great-nephews. Family will receive friends on Thursday from 1 1 a.m. until time of memorial service at 1 p.m. at Grisell Funeral Home & Crematory, 400 Jefferson Ave., Moundsville with Pastor Greg Blair officiating. Private interment will be held at the conven­ ience of the family in Rivervicw Cemetery Mausoleum. Memorial contributions may be made to Calvary United Methodist Church, 1601 First St., Moundsville, WV 26041. ___ ELLSWORTH RUCKMAN Ellsworth William "Bud” Ruckman, 77, of Bellaire, OH, died Tuesday, February 17, 2015, at the Vibra Hospital in Boardman, OI L He was born October 27, 1937, in Bellaire, OH, a son of the late Frank and Minnie Burghy Ruckman, He was a retired truck driver for Tri Stale Rack Service, a Methodist by faith and a US Air Force veteran. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Patricia Houston Ruckman on January 24, 2001; a daugh­ ter, Linda Jo Ruckman: a sister, Violet “Marie” Ruckman and two brothers, Clarence andFrancis Bumgardner. L— Surviving are his son, Mark A. Ruckman of Ohio, his daughter, Brenda S. Ruckman of Carrollton, OH, his sister., Delores Bardwil of King’s Mountain, NC, his niece, Delores McCormick of Jacobsburg, OH and nephews, Doug Vaughan, Randy Bardwil, Mark Bardwil and Brian Bardwil. Family and friends will be received at the Bauk necht-Altmeyer Funeral Homes & Crematory 441 37th Street Bellaire, OH, on Saturday from 1 1 a.m. until time of services at 1 p.m. with Pastor Lee Iden officiating. Interment in the Holly Memorial Gardens in Pleasant Grove, Ohio with Full Military Honors con­ ducted by the Belmont County Veteran’s Association. RUCKMAN, Gary K., 64, of Independence, Mo., passed away Wednesday, December 31, 2008, at his home after lighting a very courageous battle with can- cer. Gary was born in Bellaire, Ohio, on August 1 6, 1944. He moved to Independence in 1976. He was a retired employee of Caravan Ingredients in Lenexa, Kan. Gary is survived by his, brother, Bruce Ruckman and wife, Jane; three sis­ ters, Mae Lasley and hus­ band, Waldo, Nancy Lappert and Edna Rose Ruckman; and many nieces, nephews and friends that he dearly loved. Gary was preceded in death by his parents, Ralph E. Sr. and Edna (Yocum) Ruckman; brothers, Ralph Emery Ruckman and his wife, Ingrid Charlotte Ruckman, and Edward Ellsworth Ruckman. Gary was strong in his faith in the Lord. He reflected it in his life by taking care of those in need. Other than helping the needy, Gary was very passionate about restoring old cars. He will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved him. A visitation will be held from 11 a.m. until lime of service at 1 p.m., on Sunday, January 4, 2009, at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Burial in Mound Grove Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contri­ butions may be made to On Wings of Eagles International Fellowship of Christians and Jews, P.O. Box 96105, Washington, DC 20090-6105; or find someone in need and help them. Gary’s family would also like to thank Vitas Hospice for their tender loving care during Gary's final days. Online condolences and memories may be left at www.speakschapel.com Arrangements by Speaks Suburban Chapel 816- 373-3600. George Ruckmap RUJC&VN, George F. 81, of Woodsfield, died Monday in City Hospital, Bellaire. He was a retired laborer, and an Army veteran of World War II. Surviving are his wife, Zelda Vanness Ruckman of the Monroe County Care Center, Woods­ field; seven sons, George Jr. of Malaga, Ohio, Bob of Las Vegas, Nev., Ron and John, both of Sacra­ mento, Calif., Dale of Woodsfield, Edward of Sardis, and Russell of Dayton; a daughter, Mrs. Larry (Dora) Miller of North Carolina; a half-brother, Kenneth Campbell of Florida; a half-sister, Emma Shaw of Glen Dale; six grandchildren. Friends received at Watters Funeral Home, Woodsfield, 2-9 p.m. today, where services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday. Interment in Oaklawn Cemetery, Woodsfield. Full military graveside services will be held. /?u.cMiKtto,, yna/tjj -

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5_iii GLADYS RUCKMAN J. Gladys Ruckman, 94, formerly of Glen Dale, died Saturday, February 1 1, 2017 at Liza’s Place, Wheeling, WV. She was born January 11, 1923 in Marshall County daughter of the late Jesse C. and erine D. Heinzeroth RJife. V Gladys was a member of the Mowndsville Baptist Church/and a homemaker for 73/years. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by herhusband: Wilford E. RuckmaH^granddaughter: Amy Sue Kuckman; five brothers: Floydv Roy, Mari­ on, Charles and) Jesse Rine and three sisters: Freda Workman, Lelja Workman and Wilma Johnson. Survivors/include two sons: Marvin E. (Barbara) Ruckman and Sheldon R. (Paula) Rnckman all of Fish Creek, WV; four grandchildren: Tabitha L. (Tim) O’lpannon of Jeffer- sonton, A, Stacie D. Ruckmanlof Bellaire, OH, Ryann S. VMargaretpKuck- man of Girard, OH and Morgann l\. (Griffin) Had­ dad of StAAlbans, WV; nine great grandchildren: Taylor M. Bundy, Marshal R. O’Bannon, Jacob L. Bandy, Peter b. O’Bannon, Holly R. O’lBannon, Car­ olyn A. Ruukman, Evey Belle Haddad, Gibson Shelby Had/Jad and Hae- lend Talia Ruckman; two step-grandsons: Tony (Flo­ rence) Mi/nn and Aaron (Toma) IV ann; six step- great-gra idchildrcn and numerou.' nieces and nephews. The fairwly will receive friends on Monday from 2- 4 & 6-8 p.Vn. at Grisell Funeral Homy and Crema­ tory, 400 Jefferson Ave., Moundsvilkjf, WV where funeral services will be held on Tuesday at 1 p.m. with Rev. yean Smith and Rev. Ralph/Green officiat- ing. Interment in^RIvervicw

In lieu of Nowv mo- rial contributions may be made to Liza’s] Place, 308 Mt. St. Joseph Road, Wheeling, V 26003 (please designate your con­ tribution to me memory of r Gladys Ruckman). JANET RUCKMAN Janet Ruckman, 63, of Flushing, transitioned home on August 13, 2017 and is now at peace. She was bom October 22,1953, a daughter of the late Eleanor Garvonic Knight and the late Russ Ruckman. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, William Dean Ruckman, and her stepmoth­ er, Dorothy Ruckman. Janet graduated from the Ohio Valley School of Nurs­ ing and earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing from Wheeling Jesuit University. She retired as a survey nurse from the Ohio Department of Human Services. After her retirement, Janet continued to pursue- many hobbies includ­ ing gardening, woodcarving, drawing, astronomy and planting frees. She donated to many charitable organizations for the protection of wildlife and the environment. Janet loved being outside and always said she felt grounded with the earth. She loved all animals, but had a special affection for cats and had res­ cued many of them in her life­ time. Her favorite seasons were fall and winter and she was a true football fan of WVU and the Pittsburgh Steelers. She was also a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church, St. Clairsville. Janet was a woman who j never showed her pain. What did show was her great sense I of humor and loyalty to those she loved. She was the best sister and friend anyone could have. Surviving are one sister and her husband, Beth and Steve Menduni of Magnolia, TX, and their daughter, Christina Menduni: other nieces are Sandy Estrada and Rebecca Reilly; her caretaker and closest friend, Robin Branz; five aunts, Pat Castilow of Glen Dale, WV; Karen Burgess of Bridgeport; Vikki Valade of Woodhaven, MI; Ann Ruckman of Glen Dale and Dorothy Magdish of Moundsville, WV; many cousins and friends “T/V7 Graveside services win be held Monday at 11 a.m. at Union Cemetery, St. Clairsville, with Father Ed Maxfield, the celebrant. Beck-Altmeyer Funeral Home, St. Clairsville, is in charge of the arrangements. Those who would like to honor Janet’s memory may do so by contributing to Back Street Cat Rescue, 214 Maple Avc., Bethesda, OH 43719, or the Arbor Day Foundation, 100 Arbor Avenue, Nebraska City, NE 68410. _____ RUCKMAN, Jerry Leroy Sr., 69, of Bridgeport, Ohio, passed on his birthday August 28, 2013. He was born August 28, 1944, a son of the late Wilford and Lena Emnial Ruckman. He was a retired employ­ ee of Y&O Coal Company. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his step-father Don Ruckman and brothers: John and Don Ruckman. Jerry is survived by his loving wife of 47 years Wilma Lee (Imer) Ruckman; sons: Jerry (Michelle) Ruckman Jr. of Triadelphia, W.Va., Mark Allen (Hillarie) Ruckman of Bridgeport, Ohio; daughters: Christine Marie (Bob) Ruckman of | Lansing, and Melinda (Tim) Frank of Dillonvale, Ohio; grandchildren: Jessica. David, Zack, Brandon, Mark Jr., Robert; and several brothers and sisters. Friends wilrbe received Friday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at Wilson Funeral Home, 920 National Road, Brookside, Ohio, where services will be held Saturday August 31, 2013 at 1 p.m. with Rev. William Burris, offici­ ating. Interment will follow at Olive Branch Cemetery, Harrisville, Ohio. ,>rRUC£MAN’ M- Janie, 72, Thorn Avenue, Moundsville, W.Va., died Fri- day, October 27, 2006 at home. She was born March 22, *934 in Calis, W.Va., the daughter of the late George Edward and Catherine Mae Harsh McCarrihan. She was a retired bus driver with Marshall County Schools; a member of Calvary United Methodist Church; and the Moundsville High Alumni Association. Survivors include her loving husband of 53 years, Bill Ruckman; two sons, John (Nancy) Ruckman of Moundsville and Bob (Susie) Ruckman of McMechen, W.Va.; two daughters, Cathy (George) Mason and Susan (Donnie) Loy-Tomblin, all of Moundsville; a brother, George H. (Joanne) McCarri­ han of Moundsville; eight grandchildren, Reyna (Paul) Bieniek, III of Sterling, Va., Tracy (Ben) Willis of, Moundsville, Amanda (Drew) Mason of Shelby, N.C., John Ruckman of Moundsville, Jenny Ruckman of Moundsville, Heather (Sammy John) Suhodolski of Moundsville, Allison (Michael) Pratt of Powhatan Point, Ohio and Melissa Ruck­ man of Moundsville; four great- grandchildren, Wiley and Wrya Pratt, Ryder Jones and Landyn Ruckman; and several nieces and nephews. Private funeral services will be held at the convenience of the family. Memorial contributions may be made to Marshall County Animal Shelter, RD No. 5, Box 210, Moundsville, WV 26041. Arrangements entrusted to Grisell Funeral Home and Cre­ matory, Moundsville. I RUCKMAN, Marjorie Mer­ cer, 89, of Colerain, Ohio, died Friday, July 1 1, 2003 in East Ohio Regional Long Term Care, Martins Ferry, Ohio. She was born in Washington, Pa. on Aug. 2, 1913, the daughter of the late L. L. and Elizabeth Irene Martin Mercer. She was employed as a Teacher at Colerain and Mt. Pleasant Schools for 20 years and at Myrtle Beach Grade School for 21 years. Marjorie was a member and former choir director of Colerain Presbyterian Church and also a member and former choir director of United Methodist Church, Myr­ tle Beach, S.C. Preceding her in death was her husband, Joseph W. Ruckman; and a brother, Thomas H. Mercer. She is survived by nieces, Con­ nie Hawley of Springfield, Ohio and Elizabeth Mercer of St. Clairsville, Ohio; a nephew, Thomas Mercer of Maineville, Ohio; and several grand nieces and nephews. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the Keller Funer­ al Home, Martins Ferry, Ohio. Graveside services will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, July 15,2003 in Ocean Woods Memorial Ceme­ tery, Myrtle Beach, S.C. with the Rev. Jean Osborne officiating. Memorials may be made to the music departments of Colerain Presbyterian Church, Colerain, Ohio 43916 or the United < Methodist Church, Myrtle Beach, SC 29578. Condolences to the family may be made by signing the guestbook online at www.kellerfuneral- home.com. RUCKMAN, Marjorie Ann, 73, of St. Clairsville, formerly of Bridgeport, died Friday, January 25, 2013, at Park Health Cen­ ter, St. Clairsville. She was bom September 4, 1939, in Martins Ferry, Ohio, a daughter of the late Arthur and Helen (Sukows- ki) Imer. She was a housewife and a Catholic by faith. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a sister, Gloria Godden; and brothers, Fred, Robert, and George Imer. Margie is survived by daughters, Trudy (Atlas) Hamlin of Akron, Susan Wiley, and Lori Ruckman both of Bridgeport; also brothers, Richard, and Kenny Imer; sisters, Alfre- da Everson, Marcella Mullen, Evelyn Varner, Trudy, and Cindy Imer, Debbie Darrah, and Wauneta Thompson; seven grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren^?^^ According to Marjorie’s wishes, there will be no visitation and a private service will be held at the convenience of the family. Wilson Funeral Home, 920 National Road, Brookside assistin^h^amilv^^^— Patricia R. Ruckman Patricia R. Ruckman, 62, Bel Capre Apartments, Bellaire, died. Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2001 affier home. She Was born Nov. 30, 1938 in Bellaire, a daughter of the late Arthur L. and Ruth Grella Houston. She was a Protestant. Surviving are her husband, Ellsworth W. Ruckman; a son, - Mark Ruckman of Rancho Cuca- . monga, Calif.; a daughter, Brenda Ruckman of Carrollton; two broth­ ers, Arthur Houston of San Diego, Calif, and Jerry Houston of Kirk­ land, Wash.; several nieces and nephews. Friends will be received at the Bauknecht Altmeyer Funeral Home, 441 37th St., Bellaire, Sun­ day, 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m., where services will be held Monday at 11:30 a.m., with Pastor Bill Marinelli officiating. Interment follows in Holly Memorial Gar­ dens, Pleasant Grove. Ralph Ruckman^.^ Ralph RucKman, 81, In- dependence, Missouri, formerly of Bellaire, died Friday at his home. He was born April 19, 1909 in Bell­ aire, a son of the late Francis Calvin Ruckman and Anna Bissett Ruckman. He was a retired employee of Penn Central Railroad and a member of the Reorganized Church of Latter Day Saints. Surviving are his wife, Edna Ruckman; four sons, Ralph of Can­ ton, Edward, Bruce and Gary, all of Independence; three daughters, Mae Worth, Nancy Lappert of Hig- ginsville, Missouri, and Edna R. Raddell, of Independence; 15 grandchildren; 12 great-grand­ children; two sisters, Fronell Clark of Bellaire and Margarite Mauti of Italy. Services were today at 11 a.m. at the Speakes Memorial Chapel, In­ dependence, and burial followed in Mound Grove Cemetery, In­ dependence. •v;- '* ■■ ' . 'V \v

Ralph Ruckman & Ingrid Ruckman Ralph Emery “Opa” Ruckman, 76, passed away Friday. Jan: 5, 2007. Ingrid Charlotte “Oma” Ruckman, 72, passed away Jan. 11, 2007. Ralph and Ingrid resided in N. Canton, Ohio. Ralph was born March 10, 1930 in Bellaire, Ohio to Earssel “Ralph” and Edna Matilda May (Yocum) Ruckman. Ralph served four years in the United States Air Force. While stationed in he met and married Ingrid in 1954. During his life in Canton he taught at and retired from Plain Local Schools, owned and operated Ruckman & Son’s Drywall, was a member of the Jackson Township Zoning Board of Appeals, and was an Elder and Pastor for the RLDS church in Massillon, OH. Ralph is survived by his brothers: Gary Ruckman, Bruce Ruckman and wife Jane; and sisters: Mae Lasley and husband Waldo, Nancy Lappert, and Edna Rose Ruckman; sister-in-law Shirley Farley and husband Al. “Opa” was preceded in death by his brother, Edward Ellsworth Ruckman. Ingrid was born Dec. 1, 1934 in Berlin, Germany to Johannes “Karl” and Margarete “Charlotte” (Richardt) Menzel. Mrs. Ruckman became a naturalized United States citizen on Feb. 3, 1961. She was a dedicated member and wife of an RLDS minister, as well as a women’s leader and youth leader for the church. Ingrid is survived by her twin brothers: Gerhard Menzel and wife Renate and Heinz Menzel and wife Erika; and half-brother Manfred Menzel. Oma was preceded in death by her infant brother Manfred Karl Menzel. In life as well as death, Ralph and Ingrid were an example of love and dedication to their church, each other, and their family. They never met a stranger and their “family” extended around the globe. Ralph and Ingrid’s children are eternally grateful for their lov­ ing example of faithfulness to the Lord Jesus Christ. Their dedication to each other, their family, and friends has been and will continue to be a bless­ ing to all who knew them. Ingrid and Ralph are sur­ vived by their sons: Dr. Ralph K. Ruckman and wife Brenda; Gerhard F. “Gary” Ruckman; daughters: Charlotte I. Bradford and husband Keith; Lisa Ruckman Durham and husband Tim; grandchildren: Jessica, Jami and Sara Ruckman, Allison and Adam Ruckman, Angela, Karl and Kristin Bradford, Sean Durham. i They are preceded in death by their daughter-in-law Donna J. Ruckman. Services will be at Noon, Sunday, Jan. 14, 2007 at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington, Independence, MO 64052. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until Noon. Burial in Mound Grove Cemetery, Independence, Mo. Memorial contributions may be made to First Merit Bank c/o Ralph and Ingrid Ruckman Memorial Fund. Send online condolences to RUCKMAN, Russell I C., Jr., age 88 of I Moundsville, WV, died Tuesday, November 13, 2012, in Park Health Care Center, St. Clairsville, OH. He was bom August 19, 1 924, the son of the late Russell C. Sr. and Mabel Maupin Ruckman. He was a WWII Navy Veteran; a retired employee of the former Allied/Hanlin Chemical; a member of Calvary United Methodist Church, Moundsville VFW 437, and Earl Francis Post 3 American Legion. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, William Dean Ruckman; and three broth­ ers, Sherwin “Leroy” Ruckman, Robert Ruckman, and William Ruckman. Survivors include his wife of 34 years, Dorothy “D.L.” Ruckman; two daughters, Janet Ruckman of Flushing,_OFL and Beth Ann (Steve) Menduni of Houston, TX; a sister, Dorothy Ann Magdich of Moundsville; three grand children, Christina Menduni, Sandy Jo (Paolo) Estrada, and Rebecca (Justin) Cain; and three great- grandchildren. Family will receive friends on Saturday from 10 a.m. until time of memorial service at noon at Grisell Funeral Home & Crematory, 400 Jefferson Avenue, Moundsville with Pastor Greg Blair officiat­ ing- Private interment will be held at Riverview Cemetery, Moundsville. Memorial contributions may be made to Calvary United Methodist Church, 1601 First St., Moundsville, WV 26041. "^CKMAN, William »■».” age 81, of Thom W v"UeL Moundsvillc. ^ dled *n Belmont -otinty. Ohio. — I

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Dies Age 104 Services will be held Thursday for Louise Anna Rude, who died Monday, Julv>28. 1997. at home. She was 104. A resident of 3950 Florence Ave., Shadyside, she was bom Jan. 6, 1893, in Bellaire, a daughter of the late William and Ida Pelkey Schluter. She was the oldest member of Mount Zion United Methodist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Leonard, in 1976; four brothers, William, John, Louis and Charles Schluter. Surviving are a son, Leonard W. of Ravenna; three daughters, Helen Lorentz of May- Field Heights, Ohio, Virginia Gavlik of Shadyside and Dolores Millward of Coshocton; 10 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren; eight great- great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. Friends received 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. today at Bauknecht Funeral Home, Bellaire. Friends then received from 11 a.m. Thursday until time of ser­ vices at 1 p.m. at Mount Zion United Methodist Church, 53750 Key-Bel- laire Road, Bellaire, with the Revs. Steve Modranski and Ray Ake offi­ ciating. Interment in Davis Ceme­ tery, Bellaire. Thomas Rude Slasta/ Thomas L. Rude, 56, of 52810 Summit Ave., St Clairsville, died Tuesday in Qity Hospital, Bcllairc. He was bom March 10, 1935 in Belmont County, a son of the late Harry L. and Clara Mae Trigg Rude. He was a member of the Interna­ tional Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 141, Wheeling, a Presbyterian and an Army veteran. He was also a member of the Saints Camping Club. Surviving arc his wife, Wanda L. Klcyman Rude; two brothers, Charles Tongrct of Hampton, Va. and Omcr Tongrct of Columbus, Ga.; two sisters, Dorothy Miller of Scran­ ton, Pa., and Rosella Nance of Largo, Fla. Friends will be received today 7 to 9 p.m. and Thursday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at Bauknccht Funeral Home, Bcllaire, where services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday with the Rev. Enzie Wade officiating. Burial in Davis Cemetery, Bellairc. Memorial contributions may be made to the Belmont County Ameri­ can Cancer Society or the St. Clairs- villc Emergency Squad^^^^^^^ RUDE, Wanda L., 74, of St. Clairsvillc, Ohio died Thursday. December 30, 2010 in the Wheeling HospitaMo, Wheeling, W. She was' born November 26, 1936 in Bellaire, Ohio a daughter of the late Ross E. and Waneda Mae Deck­ er K ley man. Wanda was a retired bank officier for WesBanco in Wheeling, W. Va., and a member of the Neffs Unit­ ed Methodist Church in Neffs, Ohio. She was a volunteer for the Belmont Community Hospital in Bellaire, Ohio, a former board member for the West Virginia Northern Community College, a member of the Saints Camper’s Club and the NCHA Campers Associa­ tion and a volunteer for the Elmer’s Meal Kitchen in St. Cloud. Fla. She was a very loving wife, daughter, sister and aunt. Wanda was unselfish with her time and gave freely of her time when anyone in her family need­ ed her. In addition to her par­ ents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas L. Rude on Sep­ tember 24, 1991. Surviving are her sisters, Beverly (John) Kolenich of Bellaire, Ohio, Nancy (Richard) Schenk of Woodsfield. Ohio, Genevieve (John) Mester of Colliers, W. Va., and Carol (Stan) Boroski of St. Cloud, Fla. Also eight nieces and nephews and 13 great-nieces and nephews. Family and friends will be received at the Bauknecht-Altmeyer Funeral Homes & Cremato­ ry 441 37th Street Bellaire, OH on Sunday from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 9 p.m. and Monday from 10 a.m. until lime of services at 11 a.m. with the Rev. John Jackson officiating. Interment in the Davis Cemetery in Bellaire, Ohio. Memorial contributions may be made to the Elmer’s Meal Kitchen 3075 Cherokee Road, St. Cloud, FL. 34772______Genevieve Rudik Genevieve A. Rudik, 82, Karl Road, Columbus, Ohio, (formerly of Piney Fork), died Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2005 at her home. She was born Dec. 24, 1922 in Adena, Ohio, daughter of the late Stanley and Katherine Golec. She was a member of St. Casimir’s Catholic Church, Adena, St. Therese Catholic Church, Piney Fork, Rosary Society, A.A.R.P. and a R.S.V.P. volunteer program im Dillonvale, Ohio. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Leo Golec and a sister, Bertha Gore. Surviving are her husband, John Rudik of Columbus, Ohio; a daughter, Tressa Rudik Vargo and her husband, Tom, of Columbus, Ohio; two sisters, Victoria Gunsorek of Adena, and Helen Broskea of Allen Park, Michigan; three grandchildren: Veronica, Vanessa and Vincey Vargo, all of Columbus. Friends will be received al St. Casimir’s Catholic Church. Adena, Thursday, from 1 1 a.m., until time of Mass ol Christian Burial at 1 p.m., with Monsignor John Kolesar Burial at Olive Brancf Cemetery, Harrisville, Ohio. ard St., Bridgeport, died Wednes­ day at his home. He was born Apnl25, 1913 at Steinersville, son ot the late Frank and Mary Berlatich Ratacic. .He ,^as a retired employee of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Stell Cor., Yorkville plant, a Catholic, and a member of the Bridgeport Eagles ??d the Croatian Cultural Club, Martins Ferry. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mildred Ann Vranesevich Rudish; a brother, John Rudish. Survwing are a son, Donald Rudish of Cuyahoga Falls; three daughters, Mrs. James (Rose Mane) Freeman of Vermillion, Mrs Jerry (Jo Ann) Kinder of Yorkville, Patti Sabinski of Bell- aire;, two brothers, Steve and Frank Rudish of Monaca, Pa • a sister, Frances Vukmanovich ’ of Alhquippa, Pa.; 11 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Bauknecht Funeral Home, Bell- aire, 7 to 9 p.m. today and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday. Final ar­ rangements are incomnlete. Mildred Rudish i/l/sk Mildred (Ratacic) Rudisn, o5, a resident of 712 Howard St., Bridgeport, died Tuesday in Wheeling Hospital. She was born Nov. 8, 1919 in Midland, Pa., a daughter of the late George and Sarah Lubar Vranesevich. She was a Catholic. Surviving are her husband, Joseph W. Rudish; a son, Donald Rudish of Cuyahoga Falls; three daughters, Mrs. James (Rose Marie) Freeman of Vermillion, Mrs. Jerry (Jo Ann) Kinder of Yorkville, Mrs. John (Patti) Sabinski of Bell- aire; a sister, Mrs. Sally Mann lof Rockville, Md.; 11 grand­ children and two great­ grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Walter C. Bauknecht and Son Funeral Home, Bellaire, today 7 to 9 p.m. and Thursday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Final arrangements arp inromnlete. Pearl Rudisill - y-fi Pearl Clare Evans Rudisill, 69, 417 Edgwood Ave., Moundsville, VV.Va., died Saturday at Reynolds Memorial Hospital, Glendale, W.Va. She was born Oct. 18, 1919 in Bellaire, daughter of the late William and Elsie Dean Evans. She was a Protestant. She was preceded in death by a sister, June D. Jefferies. Surviving are her husband, John J. Rudisill and several cous- ins. Friends will be received at the Grisell Funeral Home, 400 Jeffer­ son Ave., Moundsville, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today, where services will be Tuesday at 11 a.m., with the Rev. Dennis Landon of­ ficiating. Burial follows in Parkview Memorial Gardens, Wheeling. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Lung As­ sociation. Catherine Rudner Catherine Shiplcr Rudner, 83, Na­ tional Road, Wheeling, died Friday in the Peterson Rehabilitation Hospi­ tal and Geriatric Center, Wheeling. She was bom in Wheeling, Oct. 5, 1908, daughter of the late Thomas M. and Charlotte M. Knoblaugh Shiplcr. She was a member of the Hadassah, B’nai B’rith Women As­ sociation, and Temple Shalom, Wheeling. Howard I. Shipler, her brother, preceded her in death. Surviving are her husband, Samuel B. Rudner; a daughter, Mrs. Charles (Roslyn) Lando of Wheel­ ing; five grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. There will be no visitation. Friends are invited to attend services at the Rudner Chapel at Jewish Me­ morial Park, Middle Wheeling Creek Road, Triadelphia, W.Va., Monday at 11 a.m. Rabbi Daniel Lowy, will 9fficiate at the services. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Fund, Fam­ ily Services/Upper Ohio Valley, 51 11th Street, Wheeling, W.Va., 26003. 1 Arrangements in charge of Kepner Funeral Home, National Road, at Bethany Pike, Wheeling. Retired Businessman

Rudner Dies/, > Services will be held today for Samuel B. Rudner, retired owner and operator of the former Rudner Furni­ ture Co., Martins Ferry, who died Sunday. Oct. 13- 1996. in the Peter­ son Rehabilitation Hospital and Geri-' atric Center. Wheeling, at the age of 88. Formerly of Williamsburg, Wheel­ ing, he was bom April 18, 1908, in Martins Ferry, the son of the late Ben and Jennie Stein Rudner. He owned and operated the Rud­ ner Furniture Co. ror 45 years. He was a graduate of Martins Ferry High School, attended the University of Pittsburgh and graduated from Duquesne University, Pittsburgh. He was a life member of the B’Nai B’Rith and Martins Ferry Lodge No. 895 BPOE; a member of American Legion Post No. 38, Martins Ferry; Ohio City Lodge No. 486 F. & A.M.; the Scottish Rite Bodies of Wheeling and Osiris Temple of the Shrine. Rudner was past president of the Martins Ferry Lions Club and the Synagogue of Israel. He belonged to the Temple Shalom of Wheeling and was a Navy veteran of World War II. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Catherine S. Rudner; his stepmother, Ida Sax Rudner; a stepbrother, Ralph Sax. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Charles (Roslyn) Lando of Wheeling; three stepbrothers, Zelmar Sax of Indianapolis, Daniel Sax of Cincin­ nati and Dr. Richard Sax of San Fran­ cisco; five grandchildren, Karen Kangisser, Lisa Railing and Tobie Nepo, all of Wheeling, Peter- Lando of New Orleans and Edward Lando of Powell, Ohio; 10 great-grandchil­ dren. Friends received from 1 1 a.m. today until time of services at 1 p.m. at Kepner Funeral Home, National Road at Bethany Pike, Wheeling, with Rabbi Daniel Lowy officiating. Interment in Jewish Memorial Park, Triadelphia. Memorial contributions may be made to Temple Shalom, Edgwood Street and Bethany Pike, Wheeling, W.Va. 26003 or the charity of the donor’s choice. Bessie Rudol mjDOLjiessif $,TJ, of Sunset Health Care Center, Adena, form­ erly of Neffs, died Monday in the center. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Neffs. She was preceded in death by her parents, Anton and Johanna Rozan- ski Rudol; two brothers, Carl Rudol and Andrew Rudol. Surviving are a sister-in-law, Pearl Popicg of Wheel­ ing; a niece, Pearl Kovac of Cleve­ land; a nephew, James Rudol. There will be no visitation. Funeral liturgy with Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Interment in Union Cemetery, Sl Clairsville. RUDOLPH, Phillip B., 69, of Cadiz, Ohio, died Friday, February 1, 2008, in Presbyterian Hospital. Pittsburgh, Pa. He was born February 4, 1938 in Cadiz, a son of the late George O. and Edna Brown Rudolph. Phil was a member of St. James A.M.E. Church, Cadiz; a veteran of the U.S. Army; a retired coal miner having worked at Y&O Coal Company; and a member of the UMWA. Phil was preceded in death, in addition to his parents, by three brothers. Howard Neal, George O. and William D. Rudolph; and three sisters, Mary G. Gross, Sara V. Dean and Betty Dorsey. Phil is survived by his wife, Louella Wetzel Rudolph; two sons, Elder Howard Dean Rudolph and Phillip B. Rudolph, Jr., both of Columbus; two daughters, Carmen Curry and Cara Burston, both of Columbus; two sisters, Eva Jimerson of Cleveland and Emma Smith of Pittsburgh; 14 grandchildren; a number of great-grandchildren; and a host of" nieces and nephews. Calling hours will be held Friday, February 8, 2008 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at Clark- Kirkland Funeral Home, Cadiz and Saturday from noon until time of funeral service at 2 p.m. at St. James A.M.E. Church with the Rev. Charles Simpson and Elder Howard Dean Rudolph officiating. Burial will follow in Cadiz Union Cemetery. RUDZINSKI, Agnes V. I “Jerry” Yoka, 86, lifelong resi- 1 dent of Wolfhurst, Ohio, died Saturday, Aug. 16, 2003 at Heartland Lansing Care Center, Bridgeport. Jerry was born July 24, 1917 in Wolfhurst, Ohio, the daughter of the late Steven and Blanche Witkowski Yoka. Jerry was the former owner of Winky’s Inn of Wolfhurst; a member of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Wolfhurst; the Catholic Women’s Club of the church; a 54 year member of the Wolfhurst Volunteer Fire Department Auxiliary; the Pol­ ish Roman Catholic Union Lodge; the Polish Club of Day- i tona" Florida; the Polish Ameri­ can Citizens Club of Wolfhurst and the Bridgeport Eagles Aerie 995 Ladies Auxiliary. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husbands, John Bungo Shudic and Joseph John Rudzinski; her brother, Edward Yoka; her three sisters, Ann Soho, Helen Mal­ oney, Sally Sisko and her grand­ son Richard Reed. I Jerry is survived by her four daughters, Sandra Rinky and her husband John of Front Royal, Va., Luana “Toots” Shudic-Reed of Goosetown, Ohio, Janice FitzGerald and her husband Bruce, and Janet Stasiak, both of Florida; her brother, Emil Steve Yoka of Bridgeport; her sister- in-law Ann Yoka of Front Royal, Va.; eight grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. Friends will be received from 2-9 p.m. Thursday at the Wilson Funeral Home, 920 National Road, Brookside, Ohio. Funeral liturgy with Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. on Fri­ day at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church with Monsignor Mark J. Froehlich, celebrant. Interment will follow at Belmont Memorial Park Cemetery, St. Clairsville, Ohio. Memorial contributions in Jerry’s memory may be made to the St. Joseph’s Central School, c/o P.O. Box 430, Lansing, Oh 43934. Henry Rudzinski Henry Joseph "Hank" Rudzinski, 84, of National Road, Bridgeport, Qhio.-d|ed Saturday, _Aug. 3. 2002 atWheellng'' ~Tlospitar Henry was born Aug. 1, 1918 at Bridgeport, Ohio, the son of the late Stephen and Sophia Sincavich Rudzinski. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving in World War II. a member of the Polish Club of Wolfhurst, the Bridgeport Foresters, and St. Joseph Catholic Church. Wolfhurst. In addition to his parents, Hank was preceded in death by five brothers and two sisters. Surviving are his wife, Vera Carlini Rudzinski, son Steve and his wife Linda Rudzinski of Saginaw, Michigan; daughter, Carol and her husband Fred Collins of Columbus, Ohio; daughter, Colleen and her hus­ band Bernie Herman of Bridgeport, Ohio; six grandchil­ dren, Christina, Melissa, Brian, Becky, Aaron, and Kellie; sever­ al nieces and nephews. Friends will be received at the Wilson Funeral Home, 920 National Road, Brookside, Ohio, on Tuesday, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral Liturgy with Mass will be celebrated on Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2002 at 10 a.m. at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Wolfhurst, with Monsignor Mark J. Froehlich as celebrant. Interment will follow at Holly Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Grove, Ohio. f.> RUDZINSKI, Joseph J., 83, of 55948 National Road, Bridgeport, djfifl Mondays AMo. 28, 2000, at home. He was a retired employee of Blaw-Knox Foundry, Wheeling, for- mer owner of Winky’s Inn, Wolfhurst, a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, Wolfhurst, and an Army veteran. He was preceded in death by his parents, Stephen and Sophia Sincavich Rudzinski; three brothers; two sisters. Surviving are his wife, Agnes "Jerry" Yoka Rudzinski; four daughters, Sandra Rinky of Front Royal, Va., Luana Shudic-Reed of Bridgeport and Janet and Janice, both of Florida; two brothers, Henry and Vincent f\l "Winky", both of Wolfhurst; nine __ grandchildren; 14 great-grandchil- dren. Friends received 2-4 and 7-9 - —^ p.m. Thursday at Wilson Funeral r f\ Home, 920 National Road, _ _ Brookside. Funeral liturgy with Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Friday ~ - at St. Joseph Catholic Church.---- Interment in Belmont Memorial Park Cemetery, St. Clairsville. Vigil c„ser- vices at 2 p.m. Thursday. Memorial J contributions may be made to the < Wolfhurst Fire Department, P.O. i Box 387, Lansing, Ohio 43934 or to Valley Hospice, 98B East Cove Avenue, Wheeling, W.Va. 26003. RUDZINSKI, Mary E. “Vera” of National Road ! Bridgeport, died Friday Oct. 1, 2010 at Lancia Belmont Manor, St. Clairsville. ~T't— She was born June 22, 1919 in Bridgeport, a daughter of the late Albino and Pia (Malfatti) Carlini. She is a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church Wolfhurst. In addition to her par­ ents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Henry J. “Hank” Rudzinski, two brothers and two sisters. Vera is survived by a son, Steve Rudzinski (Linda) of Akron, two daughters Carol (Fred) Collins of Columbus, Colleen Herman (Bernie) of Bridgeport, six grand­ children Christina, Melissa, Brian, Becky, Arron, and Kellie, two great grandchil­ dren Ian and Owen Grant, and several nieces and nephews. Friends will be received at the Wilson Funeral Home, 920 National Road, Brookside, Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2010 from 10-11:30 a.m. Funeral liturgy with Mass will be celebrated at noon Tuesday at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Wolfhurst with Fr. John Mucha Officiating. Interment' in Holly Memorial Gardens Pleasant Grove. Vincent Rudzinski Vincent J. “Winky” Rudzinski, «U0f Ado,ph street, Bridgeport, _dicd_Thursday, Feb. 28, 2002 at nomeTHe- was born------March 3, 1920 at Wolfhurst, the son of the late Stephen and Sophia Sincavich Rudzinski. He was retired from Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel Corp., Martins . eiry Plant, an avid bowler hav­ ing been a member of numerous local bowling teams and enjoyed many hours of fishing with his brother Joe. He was a lifelong member of the St. Joseph Catholic Church of Wolfhurst, which was a very important part of his life, and a veteran of the United States Army, World War II. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by four brothers; Pat, John “Bush” and Ben Krahel, and Joseph Rudzinski; two sisters, Rose Ann (Honey) Rudzinski Orth and Helen Rudzinski Mel. Surviving are one brother, Henry Rudzinski and his wife Vera of Wolfhurst; numerous nieces including Sharon Boczek and her husband Paul of Shadyside and Susan Huonker and her husband Chuck of Wolfhurst; numerous nephews including T.J. Orth and his wife Judy of Lansing, and many great nieces and nephews and great great nieces and nephews. Friends will be received Sunday from 1 to 3 and 7 to 9 p m. at the Wilson Funeral Home, 920 National Road, Brookside. Funeral Liturgy with Mass will be celebrated Monday, March 4, 2002 at St. Joseph Catholic Church at 10 a.m. with Monsignor Mark Froehlich, cele­ brant. He will be laid to rest at Belmont Memorial Park Cemetery, St. Clairsville. Vigil service will be held Sunday at 1 p.m. in the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Valley Hospice, 98 B Hast Cove Avenue, Wheeling, WV 26003 who helped us make his final days dignified and peaceful. Dorothy Rueckle Dorothy Hall Rueckle, 88, of Laipple Street, Bridgeport, Ohio, died Sunday, April 24, 2005 at her home. She was born Jan. 11, 1917 at Bellaire, the daughter of the late Albert and Margaret Rumney Half. Dorothy was a member of St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church of Brookside, Ohio and a retired sales clerk for Kaufman’s of Wheeling. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Edward Hall, three sis­ ters, Sarah Smith, Lily Keyser and Violet Hall. Dorothy is survived by her husband, William Rueckle, one son, Kent (Jane) Rueckle of Bridgeport; one brother, Albert (Emma) Hall of Carnegie, Pa.; t one sister, Elsie Hall of Bellaire; [two grandchildren, Chris E. (Karen) Rueckle of Bethlehem, W. Va., and Robin L. (Bryan) Blatt of Martins Ferry, Ohio; three great grandchildren, Carissa, Cierra and Tristen. Friends will be received at the Wilson Funeral Home, 920 National Road. Brookside, Ohio, on Tuesday, from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m., then on Wednesday friends will be received from 10 a.m., until time of service at 11 a.m., at St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church, Brookside with Pastor Jack Welch officiat­ ing. Interment will follow at Holly Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Grove, Ohio. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Paul Lutheran Church, P.O. Box 467, Bridgeport, OH 43912. RUECKLE, Kent E., 69, of Laipplc Street, Bridgeport, died Friday May 6, 201 1, at Peterson Rehabilitation .Center, Wheeling. "7/ /”£_ He was born June 28, 1941 in Martins Ferry, a son of William Rueckle of Bridgeport and the late Dorothy W. Hall Rueckle. He was a retired head maintenance superintendent for Oglebay Institute, and a member of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Brookside. In addition to his father, he is survived by his wife Jane Marie Daugherty Rueckle, a son Chris (Karen) Rueckle of Bethle­ hem, a daughter Robin (Bryan) Blatt of Martins Ferry, three grandchildren Carissa and Cierra Rueckle, and Tristen Blatt. Friends received at Wil­ son Funeral Home, 920 National Road, Brookside, Monday, May 9, 201 l, from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. and on Tuesday at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church from 10 'a.m. until the service at 11 a.m. with Pastor Karen Torrez officiating. Entomb­ ment in Holly Memorial Gardens Pleasant Grove. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, 56381 National Road, Bridgeport, OH 43912. To leave a condolence, www.wilsonfuneralhomes. com. Ivy;. ri'v- v i V ■

TOGETHER AGAIN RUECKLE, William F. 95, of Bridgeport, died Sunday, December 30, 2012, at East Ohio Region­ al Hospital Martins Ferry. He was born October 10, 1917, in Bridgeport, a son of the late Chris and Mar­ garet (Woods) Rueckle. He was retired from United Ohio Valley Dairy in Martins Ferry, and also a retired school bus driver for the Martins Ferry School System. A life time mem­ ber of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Bridgeport, he graduated from Bridgeport High School in 1938- He also was a veteran of WWII in the US Army. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his loving wife Dorothy (Hall) Rueckle, and a son, Kent E. Rueckle.^y^ / Bill is survived by his grandchildren, Chris Rueckle and his wife, Karen of Bethlehem, and Robin Blatt and her hus­ band, Bryan of Martins Ferry; great-grandchildren, Carissa and Cierra Rueckle, and Tristen Blatt; a daugh­ ter-in-law, Jane Rueckle. Friends and family are invited to a celebration of Bill’s life on Wednesday January 2, 2013, from 2-4 and 6-8 p.nv at Wilson Funeral Home 920 Nation­ al Road Brookside, and then on Thursday, January 4, 2013, from 10 until time of service at 11 a.m. at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church National Road Bridgeport, with Rev. Karen Torrez officiating. Interment in Holly Memorial Gardens Pleasant Grove. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, 65381 National Road, Bridgeport, OH 43912. Eleanora Ruehl w\irito> Eleanora A. Ruehl, 88, 111 Rug- gles Ave., St. Clairsville, died Tues­ day in Ohio Valley Medical Center, Wheeling. She was bom at Martins Ferry, Dec. 9, 1904, daughter of the late Albert and Emalin Reed Williams Davis. She was a former Red Cross vol­ unteer at Ohio Valley Medical Center, Wheeling, and a member of the First Presbyterian Church, St. Clairsville and the Daughters of the" Nile at Wheeling. She was preceded in death by her!, husband, Harry A.; a daughter, Nan­ cy J.; her stepfather, Alfred Davis. 1 Surviving are two sons, William, H. of St. Clairsville and Charles A. of Alexandria, Va.; a daughter, Eleanor L. Downing of Charlotte, N.C.; a sister, Dorothy Almashy of Martins Ferry; eight grandchildren and nine” great-grandchildren. Friends will be received 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m., Thursday at Toothman Funeral Home, St. Clairsville, where i services will be held at 11 a.m. Fri­ day, with William Popa officiating. Burial follows in Union Cemetery St. Clairsville. Memorial contributions may be made to the First Presbyterian Church or St. Clairsville Public Library. Harry Ruehl 'If Harry A. Ruehl, 82, of 111 RUS" gles Ave., St. Clairsville, died June 27 at Ohio Valley Medical Center. He was born in Wheeling June 4, 1899, a son of the late Charles and Amelia Miller Ruehl. / *1? / A retired electrician from Consol Coal Co., he was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in St. Clairsville, a member of Bel­ mont Lodge 16 F & AM of St. • Clairsville, St. Clairsville I Chapter 17 RAM, Belmont Coun- ■ cil 54 RSM, Hope Commandary 26 Knights of Templar and the Osiris Shrine. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Nancy J. in 1976. Surviving are his wife, Eleanora A. Williams Ruehl; a daughter, Mrs. Wilbur Downing of Charlotte, N.C.; two sons, William H. of St. Clairsville and Charles A. of New Carrollton, Md.; two sisters, Mrs. Daisy Hess of Florida and Mrs. Her- shel Brague of Arizona; eight grandchildren and four great­ grandchildren. Friends jaere-recAlye j at-thc "Toothman Funeral Home, St. Clairsville. Burial was at Union Cemetery, St. Clairsville. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society. o IRENE RUEHL Irene C. Ruehl, 83, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, died Jan­ uary 28, 2015, at Wheel­ ing Hospital. She was born in Mid­ way, Ohio, on July 1 1, 1931, daughter of the late George and Anna Serdula Lukacsko. Irene was a retired secre­ tary and member of the St. Mary’s CatholicChurch in St. Clairsville. In addition to her par­ ents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William H. Ruehl. Surviving are her daugh­ ters, Susanne Ruehl Hoff and her husband Mark of Buffalo, West Virginia, Mary Lynn Ruehl Tezyk of Fort Myers, Florida and Nancy Lee Ruehl Burkett and her husband David of St. Clairsville; a brother, Donald Lukacsko of New Albany, Ohio; three grand­ children, Samuel T. Bur­ kett, Sarah Burkett and Steven Tezyk; several cousins, nieces and nephews. Family and friends will be received on Sunday from 1 -4 p.m. at Toothman Funeral Home in St. Clairsville. Funeral Liturgy with Mass will be celebrated at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in St. Clairsville on Mon­ day at 11 a.m. Burial will follow in Union Cemetery, St. Clairsville. Memorial contributions may be made to the St. Mary’s Catholic Church or the St. Mary’s School, 212 West Main St., St. Clairsville, OH 43950. RUEHL, William H., 70, Marietta Street, St. Clairsville, .died Friday, Feb 21, 1997. in Ohio Val- ley Medical Center, Wheeling. He was a retired engineer for Consolida­ tion Coal Corp., Cadiz. He was pre­ ceded in death by his parents, Harry A. and Eleanora Williams Ruehl; a sister, Nancy Schodrowski. Surviving are his wife, Irene Lukacsko Ruehl; three daughters, Mrs. Mark (Susanne) Hoff of Buffalo, W.Va., Mrs. James (Mary Lynn) Texyk of Fort Meyers, Fla. and Mrs. David (Nancy Lee) Burkett of St. Clairsville; a brother, Charles A. R.uehl of Alexandria, Va.; a sister, Eleanor Downing of Char­ lotte, N.C.; three grandchildren. Friends received 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. today at Beck Funeral Home, 204 W. Main St., St. Clairsville, where ser­ vices will be held at 10:30 a.m. Mon­ day. Interment in Union Cemetery, St. Clairsville. Memorial contribu­ tions may be made to the St. Mary Gym Fund or to the Cumberland Trail Fire Dept. I Betty Rueter 1 Betty Ann Rueter, 49, S. Chestnut E Street, Bamesville, died April 28, ; 1987 in Wheeling Hospital. She was 1 bom in Ohio April 10, 1938, a i daughter of the late Charles and r Lora Blake Johnson. < She was a retired employee of J Bamesville Hospital, member of the } Faith Mission, Bamesville, and the < Bamesville F.O.E. Ladies Aux- i iliary. She was preceded in death by a 1 sister. < Surviving are six brothers, Walter Blake, Pontiac, Michigan; Dale Johnson, Jerusalem; Carl, Charles and Wayne Johnson, all of Bamesville, Kenneth Johnson of Flushing; six sisters, Myrtle Whipkey and Barbara Gallagher, both of Waynesburg, Pa., Phyllis Giesey of Berea, Gladys Burghy, Bamesville, Ruth Rushin, Jerusalem, and Charlotte Mayberry of Salesville. Services were held from the War­ ren Funeral Home at Flushing on Friday with Rev. Charles Clark of­ ficiating. Burial followed in Rock Hill Cemetery at Flushing. RUFENER, Edna M WW.tfd.ringtS; om Tonmili? Rugg*ero, 94, 3795 lallman Ave., Bellaire, died Tuesday jn City Hospital, Bellaire. He was bom Sept 27, !897 in ItaIy_ son o{ die late Dominic and Rose Marie Palumbo Ruggiero. ,.,JIe,.was a retired employee of Wheehng-Pmsburgh Steel Corn., Follansbce plant, a member of St John Catholic Church Bellaire, £ American Legion Post 52 at Bellaire, I.A.C. Club of Bellaire, and a U.S /"VO Army veteran of World War 1 and World War II. (0 He was preceded in death by brother, John Ruggiero and two sisters, Mary and Marie Ruggiero. o Surviving is a sister, Carmella Ruggiero of Bellaire. no Friends will be received at the Bauknecht Funeral Home, Bellaire 3 Thursday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.’ Funeral liturgy with Mass will be celebrated Friday at 11 a.m. at St Q John Catholic Church, Bellaire, with the Rev. Ralph Salciccia, the cele­ brant Burial follows in Mount Cal­ vary Cemetery, Bellaire. Vigil ser­ vices will be Thursday at 8 p.m., in the funeral home. n RUGGIERO, Florence A., ,formerly of Monroeville, onn d,ccI 0,1 Tuesday> Jan. 13, 2004 in Marian Manor, Pitts­ burgh, Pa. Beloved wife of the late Pasquale Ruggiero; mother of Rev. James S. Ruggiero of North Hills (Pittsburgh), Richard L. Ruggiero of Bethany, W.Va.; grandmother of Christopher, John, Marianna and Daniel Rug­ giero; sister of Eugenia Gre- gowich, late Josephine DeMu- nari, Sylvester Tonet, Angelo Tonet, Rose Tonet, John Tonet, Ernest Tonet and Edith Kritzman. Friends received 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Thursday at the Gene H, Corl, Inc. Funeral Center, 4335 Northern Pike, Monroeville. Mass of Christian Burial at North American Martyrs Church, Monroeville at 10 a.m. Friday. Interment in New St. Joseph Cemetery, North Versailles. Donations to Marian Manor, 2095 Winchester Drive. Green- tree, PA 15220. ^^UGGIERO, Jamie Ann, of Bridgeport, Ohio, died Sunday, November 14, 2004 in the East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry. - She was born September 10, 1971 in Wheeling, W.Va., the daughter of Rose Marie “Rcc” larter Ruggiero of Bridgeport giero^II Ant^lon^ In addition to her father, Jamie was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Francis Tarter; and her paternal grandfather, John Rug­ giero Sr, . In addition to her mother, she is survived by her son, Trent Stephen Wellman of the home; a brother, John Anthony Ruggiero III and his wife, Teresa, of Hopedale, Ohio; and her pater­ nal grandmother, Martha Rug­ giero of Bellaire, Ohio. Friends will be received Thursday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the Wilson Funeral Home, 920 National Road, Brookside. Funeral Liturgy with Mass will be. held Friday at 10 a.m. at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church, Wheeling, W.Va., with Father Patrick Condron, Celebrant. Interment to follow in Linwood Cemetery, Blaine. The family requests contribu­ tions be made to the Trent Stephen Wellman Trust Fund, c/o Rose Marie Ruggiero, 1122 Howard Street, Bridgeport, OH 43912. I John RuggierotyUff John Anthony Ruggiferi, 41, of 5055 Jefferson St., Bellaire, died Saturday in Wheeling Hospital. He was bom May 15, 1943 in Wheeling, a son of Martha Namey Ruggiero and the late John Ruggiero. A former employee of Quarto Mining Co., he was a Cathoic and a member of St. John’s Boosters Club and a veteran of the U .S. Army Reserves. Surviving in addition to his mother of Bellaire are a son, John Anthony of Bridgeport; a daughter, Jamie of Bridgeport; a brother, Phillip of Shadyside; two sisters. Rose Marie Calder of Wheeling, Jo Anne Totterdale of St. Clairsville. Friends may call at Walter C. Bauknecht and Son Funeral Home, Bellaire, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 ^ p.m. today. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 9 ^ a.m. Tuesday at St. Michael’s Catholic Church, Bellaire, with the Rev. Mark Gadzinkski the ^ celebrant. Burial will be in ^ Mount Calvary Cemetery, Bell- ^ aire. Rosary devotions will be at 8 p.m. today at the funeral C( home. . ? Memorial contributions may \ be made to the American Heart Association. Marie Ruggiero RUGGIERO, Marie A., 84, of Bellaire, died Thursday in City Hospital, Bellaire. She was a retired employee of the Continental Can Corp., in both Pittsburgh and Wheel­ ing, and a member of St John Catholic Church, Bellaire. She was preceded in death by her parents, Dominic and Rose Marie Palumbo Ruggiero; a brother, John; a sister, Mary Ruggiero. Surviving are a brother, Emilio of Shadyside; a f sister, Carmella Ruggiero of Bel­ laire; a nephew, Philip Ruggiero of ; Shadyside; two nieces, Rose Marie Carroll of Wheeling and Joanne : Totterdale of St Clairsville. Friends received 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. today at Bauknccht Funeral Home, Bellaire. Funeral liturgy with Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. ; John Catholic Church. Interment in Mount Calvary Cemetery, Bellaire. Vigil services at 8 p.m. today. Memorial contributions may be made to Bellaire emergency squad. / m•5 ‘ m. w:r\ VWS RUGGIERO, Martha T., 93, of St. Clairsvillc, Ohio, died Friday, August 21, 2009, in. Ohio Valley Medical Center, surrounded by her family and friends that loved her. She was bom August 31, 1915, in Bridgeport, Ohio, to the late Joseph B. and Anna Johns Namey. She was a member of St. John’s Women’s Club and a member of Our Lady of Lebanon Catholic Church in Wheeling. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, John Ruggiero; two brothers, Thomas Namey and Joseph Namey; two sisters, Ida Namey and Sadie Palmer; son, John Ruggiero; and granddaughter, Jamie Ruggiero. She is survived by her son, Phillip J. (Cindy) Ruggiero of Shadyside, Ohio; two daughters, Jo Anne Totterdale of St. Clairsville, and Rose Marie (Jim) Carroll of Wheeling, W.Va.; 14 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; one great-great- grand child; several nieces and nephews including a special niece, Sr. Mary Palmer; and many friends, especially her dear friend, Lucille Gibbons. Friends will be received 3-8 p.m. Sunday August 23, 2009, at the Altmeyer Funeral Home, Wheeling Chapel, 1400 Eoff St., Wheeling, where a vigil service will be held 7 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated I 1 a.m. Monday, August 24, 2009, at Our Lady of Lebanon Church, 2216 Eoff St., Wheeling, with the Rev. Bakhos Chidiac as cele­ brant. Interment will follow in Mt. Calvary cemetery, Bellaire, Ohio. RUGGIERO, Philip I- 65, of Shadyside, OH, died Thursday at his home. He was born July 12, 1947 in Wheeling, W.Va., to John and Martha Namey Ruggiero. . Philip was a retired maintenance mechanic for Turf Care, a former coal miner with the North American Coal Corporation’s Number 4 Mine, and Consol’s Shoemaker Mine. He was a member of the St. Mary Catholic Church in Shadysidc, OH, and a 1964 graduate of the St. John Central High School in Bellaire, OH. Phil and his wife Cindy were also foster parents to over eighty children. He was preceded in death by his parents and- brother, John A. Ruggiero. Surviving are his wife, Cynthia L. Gibbons Ruggiero; eight children, Michelle Marie Ruggiero Cieslewski of Fairport Harbor, OH, Richard (Laura) Murdock of Myrtle Beach, S.C., Connie Lashuk of Warwood, W.Va., Brandi Ruggiero of Wheeling, W.Va., Ashley (Keith) Ashlock of Shadyside, OH, Adam Ruggiero of Shadyside, OH, Alexis Ruggiero of Bellaire, OH, and Abby Ruggiero of Shadyside, OH; two sisters, Rose Marie (Jim) Carroll of Wheeling, W.Va., and Joanne Totterdale of St. Clairsville, OH, and his special cousin and stem cell donor, Sr. Mary Palmer of Wheeling, W.Va., eleven grandchildren and one great grandson. Family and friends received at Bauknecht- Altmeyer Funeral Homes & Crematory, 3900 Central Avenue, Shadyside, OH on Monday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Funeral liturgy with Mass celebrated on Tuesday at 1 p.m. at Our Lady of Lebanon Catholic Church in Wheeling, W.Va. Memorial contributions may be made to Cynthia L. Rueciero. RUHLAND, Mabel V. (nee Burns,) of Bethlehem, Wheeling, W.Va., passed away December 15, 2006. Beloved wife of the late George; loving mother of Richard Ruhland (Alma) of Gates Mills, Ohio and Donald Ruhland (Mary Jean) of Palm Coast, Fla.; dear grandmother of Dr. Christopher Todd Ruh­ land (Nicole,) Dr. Aaron Ruh­ land (Krista,) Anne Sutton (Benjamin) and Paul Ruhland; and great-grandmother of Lil­ lian, McKenzie and Blake. Mrs. Ruhland was bom in Marshall County, W.Va., a daughter of the late Charles William and Anna Belle Con­ ner Bums. She was a life-long resident of the Wheeling, West Virginia area and a founding member of the Bethlehem United Presby­ terian Church, where she remained a member for over 50 years, serving the church in many capacities." Friends will be received at the Kepner Funeral Home, 166 Kruger Street, Elm Grove, Wheeling, from 1 1 a.m. until time of services at 1:30 p.m., Monday, December 18, 2006, with Pastor David Lawrence officiating. Interment in Halcyon Hills Memorial Park, Sherrard, W.Va. Family suggests contribu­ tions be made to the Bethle­ hem United Presbyterian Church, 45 Chapel Road, Wheeling, WV 26003. RUHLAND, Nathan M., died Tuesday in Marietta, Ohio. •£'-/ C- X &&£ He was born in Bellaire on March 13, 1978, son of the late David Ruhland and Larry and Tammy Taylor. Nathan was employeed as an Office Manager of Daryl Culp Photography: and enjoyed working with his “Uncle Tommy.” Surviving are his wife. Dee: daughter, Kassi; son. Trey: brother, Lee (Tiffany) Taylor; sister, Orlanna (Mike) Garloch; “Grammy Rose” Aunts, Uncles, Nieces, Nephews and many friends. Arrangements at the con­ venience of the family. William Ruhland William J. (Bill) Ruhland, 89. of Martins Ferry, died Thursday, April 12, 2007. He was born August 20, 1917 in Wheeling, W. VA to the late George and Anna Ruhland. Bill worked for Picoma Industries for many years, and served in the Army from 1944-1946 during World War II. He was preceded in death by his wife of 44 years, Martha Ruhland, in 1984. Surviving are his son, Fred, of Cincinnati, his daughter Janet (Glenn) Martz of Salinas, Calif., three grandchildren, Wendy, Tami and Kenny, and Five great-grandchildren. Per Bill’s request, there will be no services. Donations, in his name, can be made to Belmont County Animal Rescue League. RULE, Delores G. “Dee, 80, of Wheeling, W.Va., died Saturday, May 31, 2003. She was bom Feb. 1, 1923 m Wheeling, the daughter of the late William G. and Flora Gross McCroskey. She was a former employee of housekeeping at Wheeling Jesuit University and a member of the Thomson United Methodist Church, Wheeling. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Herbert Hurcules; second husband, Carl “Smokey” Rule; two brothers, Franklin and Paul McCroskey; and three sis­ ters, Ellen Flati, Sylvia McCroskey and Nancy Haught. Surviving are a brother, Robert McCroskey of Vermont; three sisters, Rita Mulvey of Wheeling and Patricia Covey and Bonnie Lowe, both of Ken­ tucky; and many nieces and nephews, whom she loved very much. Friends received 2-8 p.m. Tuesday at the McCoy Funeral Home, 44-15th Street, Wheeling where services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 4, 2003. Interment in Greenwood Cemetery, Wheeling. Memorial contributions may be made to the Thomson United Methodist Church or Tender Loving Care & Hospice, 1231 Warwood Ave., Wheeling, WV 26003. RULONG, Betty Z., of Moundsville, W.Va., died Fri­ day. March 21, 2008, in Ohio Valley Medical Center. Wheel­ ing. W.Va. She was born November 1, 1920 in Moundsville. the daughter of the late John and Ethel Terrill Jefferson. She was a member of Moundsville Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Lester Rulong; a sister, Marjorie Gustley; and a brother. Robert Jefferson. . Survivors include a son, Bob (Betty) Rulong of Mt. Pleas­ ant, Mich.; two grandchildren. Jeffrey Rulong of Chicago, 111. and Holly (Joseph) Campbell of Hastings. Mich.; five great grandchiFdren, Connor, Abi­ gail. Zoe and Rory Campbell and Madison Rulong; and sev­ eral nieces and nephews including Nancy McCracken of Glen^Dale and Marianne Skeen of Decatur, Ga. Family will receive friends on Saturday from 2 p.m. until time of funeral service at 4 | p.m. at Grisell Funeral Home and Crematory, 400 Jefferson Avenue, Moundsville with the Rev. J. Thomas Steele and the Rev. Ron Price officiating. Interment in Greenlawn Cemetery, Moundsville. Memorial contributions may be made to Moundsville Bap­ tist Church, 4th and Annadale Avenue, Moundsville, WV °*n/M Chester Ruminski Chester Ruminski, 88, of 64630 Sand Mill Road, Neffs, died Wednesday, Aug. 15, 200J at Bis home! He was born Feb. 13, 1913 in Poland, a son of the late Theodore and Josephine Ruminski. He was a retired employee of Consolidation Coal Corporations Oak Park Mine, a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Neffs and U.M.W.A. Dis­ trict #6. He was preceded in death by a brother Joseph Ruminski. Surviving is his wife Betty J. Patch Ruminski; 2 sons Chester Ruminski and his wife Kimberly of Pensacola, FI., Richard Ruminski of Pensacola Beach, FI. 2 brothers, Stanley Ruminski and his wife Molly of Bellaire; Leo Ruminski and his wife Irene of Powhatan Point; a sister, Helen Wenckowski of Neffs. Friends will be received Friday 2 to 4 aiid 6 to 8 p.m. at Bauknecht Altmeyer Funeral Home, 441 37th Street, Bellaire. Funeral Liturgy with Mass 10 a.m. Saturday in Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Neffs with Father Gary Zalenski officiating. Entombment in Guardian Angel Mausoleum of Mt. Calvary Ceme­ tery, Bellaire. Vigil Service Friday, 7 p.m. in the funeral home. j Joseph M. Ruminski Joseph Marion Ruminski, 86, Methodist Ridge Road, St. Clairsville, died Saturday, Jan. 4, lg5>7. at Peterson Hospital, Wheel- ing. He was bom in Poland, Dec. 25, 1910, a son of the late Teodor and Josephine Slowikowski Ru­ minski. He was a retired farmer and coal miner from the former Willow Grove #10 Mine, a Catholic and a member of United Mine Workers Local. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Teresa Mary Serafin Ruminski. Surviving are two sons, Henry of Beavercreek and Marion of St. Clairsville; two daughters, Wanda Nime of Cincinnati and Pearl Gehm of Columbus; three brothers, Chester of Neffs, Stanley of St. Clairsville and Leo of Powhatan Point; a sister, Helen Wenckowski of Neffs; four grandchildren; a stepgrandchild. Friends will be received at the Toothman Funeral Home, St. Clairsville, today, 6 to 8 p.m., where services will be held Mon­ day at 10 a.m., with the Rev. Timo­ thy McGuire officiating. Burial fol­ lows in Union Cemetery, St. Clairsville. Josephine Ruminski [°l 73 Mrs. Josephine Ruminski, 84, Powhatan, died Thursday, April 26, at the Bellaire City Hospital. She was born in Poland, Sept. 8, 1888, and was a member of the Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Theodore, in 1970. Surviving are four sons, Joseph and Stanley, both of St. Clairsville, Chester of Neffs, Leo of Powhatan, one daughter, Mrs. Helen .Wenckowski of Neffs, 15 grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Funeral Mass was held Saturday at St. John Catholic Church, Bellaire, with the Rev. Ralph Salciccia as celebrant. Interment was in Powhatan Cemetery. Leo Ruminski Leo Ruminski, 82, of Powhatan Point, Ohio, died June 18, 2006 at his home. He was born April 21, 1924 in Wheeling, W. Va„ a son of the late Teodor and Josefa Slovakoski Ruminski. Leo was retired Street Commissioner with the Village of Powhatan, was a member of the Powhatan VFW //5565 and American Legion Post 228, a 50 year member of the Operating Engineers, attended St. John Vianney Catholic Church and was an Army Sgt., Tech 5, veteran of World War II with th 16th Armored Engineers, 1st Armored Division. Leo was an avid fish­ erman, enjoyed fishing at Wolf Run State Park and Captina Creek, enjoyed gardening and his garden was often the talk of the town and gave an abun­ dance of produce to family and friends. In addition to his parents, Leo was preceded in death by two brothers, Joseph and Chester Ruminski. Surviving are his wife, Irene Krivenko Ruminski; three daughters, Pamela Swartz and her husband, Mike, of Powhatan, Catherine Sutton and her husband, Rick, of Belmont, Janet Bednarczyk and her husband, Brian-of Akron; a sister, Helen Wenckowski of Neffs, a broth­ er, Stanley Ruminski and his wife, Molly, of St. Clairsville; nine grandchildren; four step- grandchildren; six great­ grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. Friends will be received on Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m., at the Bauknecht- Altmeyer Funeral Homes and Crematory, 186 Main St., Powhatan Point. Funeral Liturgy with Mass will'-1 be celebrated on Wednesday at 10 a.m. in St. John Vianney Catholic Church, Powhatan Point, with Monsignor Gene Mullett as celebrant. Burial will follow in Powhatan Cemetery, with full military graveside honors with the American Legion and VFW and active duty members from Ft. Knox, Kentucky. Memorial contributions may be made to the Powhatan Emergency Squad or St. John Grade School. Online condolences may be extended to the family at www.almeyer.com Lorena B. Ruminski Lorena B. Ruminski, 67, of Reservojr Road, St. Clairsvillc, ?,Ld. IlBLTSday, Sent, 28. 1QQS at wasborn Sept. 267" r1* St. Clairsville, a daughter il..l.he Alfred M. and Ruth Bibbce Davis. She was a.member of Calvary 1 resbyterian Church, St. Clairsville and a member of Oglebay Institute and Stifel Fine Arts Center, Wheel­ ing. She was an art instructor at Ohio University Eastern, St. Clairsville. Surviving are her husband. Stan­ ley Ruminski; three sons, David of Oakdale, Pa.. Joe of Fairview. N.C. and Ted of St. Clairsville; a broth­ er, Alfred Davis Jr. of Rehobath Beach. Del.; four grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Beck Funeral Home, St. Clairsville, today, 7 to 9 p.m., where services will be held Saturday at 1 p.m., with the Rev. David Rice officiat­ ing. Burial in Union Cemetery, St. Clairsville. Memorial contributions may be made to Oglebay Institute or Cal­ vary Presbyterian Church. RUMINSKI, Stanley Stanley was preceded in Joseph, 83, of St. Clairsville death by his first wife, Lore- died Thursday, November na Bell Davies Ruminski in 26. 2009 in the Akron City 1995; a sister, Helen Wenck- Hospitah owski; and three brothers. He was born July 22, Chester, Joseph and Leo 1926 in Benwood, a son of .Ruminski. the late Teodor and Josefa Survivors include his Slowikowski Ruminski. wife, Mary “Molly” Witt Stanley was a graduate of Ruminski; four children, I Bellaire High School, Class David Cooley (Gail) Rumin- of 1943, and then received ski of St. Clairsville, Stanley ' his master’s degree from Joseph (Carol) Ruminski Jr. Marshall University. During of Fairview, N.C., Ted Lee his working career. Stanley (Pamela) Ruminski of St. was a Farm Bureau driver, Clairsville and Ann Cian- Harvey Goodman Chrysler cone of Akron, Ohio. Also Service Department employ- surviving are six grandchil- ee a core driller for BBR dren. Chris (Dawn) Rumins- prilling, owner/operator of ki, Jeffrey (Jennifer) Rumin- United Auto Body and taught ski, Kaila and Cody Runu'ns- at McKinley Vocational and ki, Robert (Laurie) German Wheeling Park High School Jr., and Kevin (Amy) Ger- for many years. He and his man; and six great- grand- students designed and con- children, Jerica and Katie structed the armatures for the Rose Ruminski, and Camille initial displays in the Ogle- Derek, Gabriel and Brody bay Festival of Lights. German. I In addition to his working, Friends will be received Stanley was a member of the on Sunday, November 29 Calvary Presbyterian Church, from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the serving as a deacon, elder Beck-AItmeyer Funeral j and a member of the nomi- Home and Crematory, 204 nating committee; a member W. Main St., St. Clairsville of the Masonic Lodge #16; and from 10 a.m. until time Masonic Lodge #438 of services at 11 a.m. Mon- F&AM; past president of the day, November 30 at Cal- Oglebay Woodcarvers Guild; vary Presbyterian Church, I a certified Master Gardener 100 S. Marietta St.. St. who did volunteer work for Clairsville, with the Rev. the Ohio Agricultural Exten- Laurie Armstrong officiat- sion Bureau; and a certified ing. Burial will follow in Red Cross swimming Union Cemetery, St. instructor. Stanley had many Clairsville. Masonic services hobbies, including sailing, from Belmont Lodge #16 fishing, metal spinning, will be conducted at 7 p.m. woodtuming, metal working, Sunday in the funeral home, designing and constructing Memorial contributions many outdoor metal displays, may be made to the Calvary one of which is displayed at Presbyterian Church, 100 S. Oglebay Park’s Good Zoo. Marietta St., St. Clairsville. As Stanley would always Online condolences may say, “Just be nice.” be extended to the family at I In addition to his parents, www.altmeyer.com. r>. i

TED RUMINSKI Ted Ruminski, 56, of Salesville, OH, formerly of St. Clairsville, died Monday, September 15, 2014. He was born in Wheeling, WV on December 3, 1957, son of the late Stanley and Lorena Davis Ruminski. Ted was a registered nurse at Belmont Correctional Institute and was an aircraft and power plant mechanic. He enjoyed flying, building airplanes, boating, motor­ cycle riding and loved his dogs. Z- Surviving are his wife, Pam Ruminski; his daugh­ ter, Kaila Mazgaj; his son, Cody Ruminski and son-in- law, Michael Mazgaj. Family and friends will be received at Toothman Funeral Home in St. Clairsville on Thursday from 3 p.m. until time of celebration of Ted’s life at 6 p.m. Ted’s family would like to encourage anyone that would like to write some­ thing that could be shared during the services. Memorial contributions may be made in Ted’s memory to the Young Eagles, EAA, P. O. Box 3816 Oshkosh, WI 54903. Teresa Teresa £ resident of Methodist Ridge, St. Clairsville, died Wednesday at Ohio Valley Medical Center, Wheeling. She was bom Nov. 28, 1920 at Benwood, W.Va., a daughter of the late Michael and Teresa KucbellSerafin. She was a member of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church at Neffs. She was preceded in death by a sister, Julie. Surviving are her husband, Joseph Ruminski; two sons, Henry of Huntington, W.Va., and Marion of the home; two daughters, Wanda Nime of Cin­ cinnati and Pearl Gehm of Col­ umbus ; three brothers, Michael Serafin of East Liverpool, Andy Serafin of Bellaire, and George Serafin of Elgin, 111.; a sister, Jennie Menoski of St. Clairville; three grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Toothman Funeral Home, St. Clairsville, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday, where services will be conducted Saturday at 10 a.m., with the Rev. Mark Froehlich officiating. Burial will be in Union Cemetery, St. Clairsville. Theodore Ruminski Theodore Rurmnslri hatan, died Tuesday in the Bel- laire City Hospital. He was born in Poland, Nov. j 3, 1886, was a member of the j PNA Lodge and was a retired miner. Surviving are his widow, Jo­ sephine, four sons, Joseph and Stanley, both of St. Clairsville, Chester of Neffs and Leo of Powhatan, one daughter, Mrs. Helen Wenckowski, Neffs, 15 grandchildren and three great , grandchildren. Friends received at the Wal- j ter C. Bauknecht and Son I Funeral Home, Bellaire. Ser- i vices at funeral home Friday at i 11 a.m. with Msgr. Paul Metz- ; ger officiating. Burial in Pow- j ; hatan Cemetery. RUMORA, George Richard, 70, of Bndge- port Ohio, passed Sunday ; February 19, 2012 a ; Magee Hospital, PHts- burgh, Pa., surrounded by his loving family. He was born June X 1941 in Wheeling, W.Va., a son of the late George Richard Rumora Sr. and Ruth Schnelle Rumora Garrett. ~dZN *7. , He was"7 a retired employee of Laborers Local No. 1149 of Wheel­ ing, a longtime member of Wolfhurst Vol. Fire Department, and a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, Wolfhurst, Ohio. In addition to his par­ ents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Thomas Rumora. George is survived by his loving wife, of 48 years, Sandra Matz Rumo­ ra; a daughter, Helen Ann ! Ice (Rick) of Wolfhurst; four sisters, Marguerite “Marge” Davidson of Ari­ zona, Patricia Fitzwater (Timothy) of N. Holm- stead, Ohio, Alice Bell (Allen) of Bridgeport, Ruth Brito (Jack) of Canby, Oregon; and two grandchildren, Andy Ice and Lexie Ice. Friends will be received Wednesday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at Wilson Funeral Home, 920 National Road, Brookside, Ohio, where vigil service will be held at 2:30 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Thurs­ day February 23, 2012 at 10 a.m, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Wolfhurst, with the Rev. John Mucha as celebrant. Interment will follow at Holly Memorial Gardens Pleasant Grove, Ohio. Memorial Contributions may be made to* Wolfhurst Vol. Fire Dept 4?o^87’ LanSin§- Ohio 43934. wp\

Together Again ■RUMORA, Sandy S •» 69, of Wolfhurst, died Saturday, September 8, 2012 at Wheeling Hospital. TZ. She was born June 13, 1943 in Martins Ferry, a daughter of the late Roy “Tiny” and Helen A. (Vitlip) Roberts. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, Wolfhurst, a retired LPN for Park Health Nursing Home, and a life long member of Wolfhurst Vol. Fire Department. In addition to her par­ ents, she was preceded in death by her loving hus­ band, George R. Rumora in February, 2012. Sandy is survived by her daughter, Helen Ann Rumora Ice and her hus­ band, Rick of Wolfhurst; and two grandchildren, Andy and Lexie Ice, whom she adored. Friend are invited to pay tribute to Sandy’s life on Tuesday, September 1 1, 2012 from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at Wilson Funeral Home, 920 National Road, Brookside. Mass of Christian Burial will be recited on Wednesday at 10 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Wolfhurst, with Fr. John Mucha officiating. Interment at Holly Memorial Gardens Pleasant Grove. Wake service will be said Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. at the Funeral Home. Memorial contributions may be made to Wolfhurst Volunteer Fire Dept., P.O. Box 387, Lansing, OH 43934. RUMOR A, Thomas R., hi, of Wheeling, W.Va., died Monday, July 7, 2008, in the Ohio Valley Medical Center, Wheeling. . He was bom May 1, 1947, in Wheeling, a son of the late George R. and Violet Paul Rumora. Tom was a retired employ­ ee of Bel-Co Industries. St. Clairsville, Ohio; and a Chris­ tian by faith. Surviving are his wife, Vir­ ginia Schaal; a brother, George R. Rumora, Jr. and his wife. Sandy, of Bridgeport. Ohio; two sisters. Marguerite Davidson and her husband, Ron, of Benson, Ariz.. and Patricia Fitzwater and her hus­ band, Tim, of Cleveland, Ohio. There will be no visitation or service. Interment at the convenience of the family. Arrangements by the Alt- meyer Funeral Home, 1400 Eotf Street, Wheling. Online condolences may be sent to www.altmeyer.com. Alice Rumskey *ning in Weirton, W.Va. She was born on November ^^-2, 1917 in Pittsburgh, Pa.» a ■daughter of the late Stanley and ■ Frances (Rolewski) Fijewski. In addition to her parents, ^■Aurelia was also preceded in ^■death by her husband, Mike B Runkel on August 15, 1994, whom she married on Septem- ■ ber 15, 1945; two brothers, ■ Henry and Maximilian Fijews- ■ ki; one sister, Florence Potega. ■ Aurelia was a member of St. ■ Joseph the Worker Catholic ■ Church, St. Joseph Christian B Mothers and was the past presi- ■ dent of Madonna P.T.A. ■ Aurelia is survived by three B sons, Michael Runkel and his B wife, Marlene, Thomas Runkel B and his wife, Priscilla, all of B Weirton, and Richard Runkel B of Milwaukee, Wis.; four B granddaughters, Lisa M. Boron B and her husband, Joe of B Lugoff, S.C., Lori J. Rypka and B her husband, Rob of Frederick, B Md., Amy L. Runkel of Mor- B risville, N.C. and Kelly J. B Donkers and her husband, B Jason of Owings Mills, Md.; Bone grandson, Thomas M. B Runkel and his fiancee, Ashley ™ Chambers of Owings Mills, Md.; two great-granddaughters, Kathryn Elizabeth (Katie) Rypka of Frederick, Md. and ; Keira Reese Donkers of f Owings Mills, Md.; one sister, s Martha Bobula of Weirton; one aunt, Genevieve Rolewski of Pittsburgh, Pa.; several nieces and nephews, great-nieces and nephews. Visitation will be 6-9 p.m ] Tuesday at Greco-Hertnick a Funeral Home, 3219 Mair Street, Weirton. Funeral Litur gy with Mass will be celebrat­ ed 10 a.m. Wednesday at St Joseph the Worker Romar ’ Catholic Church, Weirton Entombment will follow at St Paul Cemetery, Weirton, WV. Memorial donations may be made to St. Joseph the Workei Catholic Church, 229 Califor­ nia Avenue, Weirton, W\

Share tributes with her fami­ ly at www.grecohertnick.com RUNKLE, Debbie K. Crabtree, 51, resident of Wheeling, W.Va., died Tues­ day, October 25, 2005 in Wheeling Hospital. She was born February 1 1, 1954 in St. Mary’s, W.Va., the daughter of the late Margaret D. Tout Pizzola, John J. Pizzo- la and William V. Crabtree. She was a Pharmacist Tech­ nician with Rite Aid. Surviving are her son, David Runkle of Wheeling; her broth­ ers, Greg Crabtree and his wife, Marla, of Wheeling and John C. Pizzola and his wife, Tina, of Coral Gables, Fla.; her sister, Peggy Ryan of Waynes­ boro, Pa.; and several nieces and nephews. Friends are invited to attend a Memorial Visitation from 2- 6 p.m. Friday, October 28, 2005 at the Kepner Funeral Home, Burke Chapel, 2101 Warwood Avenue, Wheeling. Condolences can sent to the family at www.kepnerfuneral.com. RUNKLE, E. Leon, 74, of Fulton Street, Wheel­ ing, died on. Wednesday, November 25, 2009. in the Wheeling Hospital, Wheel­ ing. He was born December 23, 1934. in Weirton. W.Va., the son of the late Lloyd and Lela Kiser Run- kle and was a Presbyterian. Leon attended Dennison College in Dennison, Ohio; was an Army Veteran and was the owner of Runkle Auto Rebuilders in the Ful­ ton area of Wheeling. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Barbara Deloris Schneider Runkle in 1997; a son, Robert J. Runkle and a brother, John Runkle. Surviving are his son, David Lee Runkle and his wife, Michelle of Wheel­ ing; a daughter, Rebecca Cicero and her husband. Anthony of St. Claiisvilie, Ohio; a sister, Alice Mae Runkle of Wheeling and five grandchildren, David Lloyd Runkle, Ashley Johnson, Sara Nolan, Mia Runkle and Michael Runk­ le. There will be no visita­ tion. Services and interment will be held at the conven­ ience of the family. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of the donors choice. Personal condolences may be offered to the fami­ ly at www.kepnerfuneral. .corn. RUNKLE, Margaret Lav- erne Kerns, 73, of Wheeling, died Saturday, July 15, 2006 in Wheeling Hospital. She was born March 3 1, 1933 in Claysville, Pa., the daughter of the late Troy and Pearl McKibben Kerns. Mrs. Runkle was a Methodist by faith. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John Edwin Run­ kle; a son, Richard E. Runkle; an infant daughter, Connie Runkle; two brothers; three sisters. S-urviving are two sons, Bruce A. Runkle and his wife, Karen of Wheeling, Vincent L. Runkle and his wife, Dondi of Indianapolis, Ind.; a daughter- in-law, Sherry L. Runkle of Wheeling, four grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Friends will be received on Tuesday, July 18, 2006 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at Kepner Funeral Home, 166 Kruger Street, Elm Grove, Wheeling where services will be held on Wednesday, July 19, 2006 at 10:30 a.m. with the Rev. Cheryl A. Boggs officiating. Interment in West Alexan­ der Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Can­ cer Society, 612 Maple Avenue, Zanesville, OH 43702 or to the Diabetes Foundation, 432 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10016. Personal condolences may be made to the family at www.kepnerfuneral.com RUNKLE, Richard Edwin ‘Rick,” 53, of RR3, Wheeling, W.Va., died Wednesday, Febra- iry 9, 2005 in the Ohio Valley Medical Center, Wheeling. He was born December 1, 1951 in Wheeling, the son of the ate John E. Runkle and Margaret f\12>1< Friends will be received today ihoon to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at Keller Funeral Home, Martins Ferry. Funeral liturgy with Mass will be celebrated Monday at 10 a.m. at St. Mary Roman Catholic Church. Burial in St. Mary Church Cemetery, Marlins Ferry. Rosary devotions at 3 p.(n. and prayer service at 7:30 p.m. today, both in the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to SMC 2000, in care of St. ‘Mary’s School, Martins Ferry._____ Mrs. Alma Runnels Mrs. Alma K. Runnels. 73. of ! W. Main St., St. Clairsville, died i Thursday, Oct. 3, in the Ohio Valley General Hospital, follow­ ing a brief illness, She was born Oct. 3, 1895, at Williamsport. Ohio, residing in St. Clairsville for the past 32 years. Her husband. Dr. C. S. Runnels, died in May of 1957. She was a member of the First | Presbyterian Church, St. Clairs- I ville, was Regional Director of Region 12 Garden Club, a member of Eastern Star Chapter No. 510, St. Clairsville, Isis. Coiirt No. 1, Ladies Oriental Shrine and Daughters of the , Nile, Wheeling, the Dogwood Garden Club and Women’s Club, both of St. Clairsville. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs .Barbara Taddia, St. Clairs­ ville, and Mrs. Eleanor Moss- | barger, Washington Court House, two brothers, Jay Kegg, Chillicothe and Dwight Kegg, Florida and two grandchildren. Funeral services were held Sa­ turday at St. Clairsville with Dr. W. Russell Gilmore officiating. Burial was in Union Cemetery, St. Clairsville. Donald L. Runner Donald L. Mooney Runner, 43, Jacquette Street, Bridgeport, .diejL Monday, A,1ff 91 ^nno nr Rriripp- 'port. He was bom June 8, 1957 in Bellaire, a son of Robert Runner and Florence Lollathin Runner. He was an Army veteran and a member of Martins Ferry Christian Church. Surviving, in addition to, his parents, both of Martins Ferry, are three brothers, Bob, Roger and Ricky Runner, all of Martins Fer­ ry; a sister, Tammy Brost of Steubenville; Dorothy Edwards of Bridgeport; eight nieces and nephews. There will be no visitation. Ser­ vices and burial will be held at the convenience of the family. Wilson Funeral Home, 920 National Road, Brookside, is in charge of arrangements. Mary Runner Mary C. Burch Milbert Runner, 62, of N. Zane Highway, Martins Ferry, died Sunday. May 27. 2001 at Ohio Valley Medical Center, Wheeling, W.Va. She was born Nov. 1, 1938 in Martins Ferry, a daughter of Genevieve Wolanin Burch and the late Ralph Burch. She is retired from Heartland Lansing Nursing Home and a mem­ ber of the St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Martins Ferry. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by a son, William "Buddy" Burch, a brother, Robert Burch and a sister, Barbara Ven- non. Surviving, in addition to her' mother of Martins Ferry, are her; husband, Robert L. Runner Sr., two v sons, Albert W. Mibert III and his wife Louise of Bridgeport and I David A. Milbert and his fiance Vickie Crothers of Tiltonsville; two daughters, Mary Ann Runevitch ( and her husband, James of Cadiz and Debra S. Grimes and her hus­ band Raymond of Adena; thee step sons, Robert Runner Jr., Ricky Runner, and Roger Runner, all of Martins Ferry and a step daughter, Tammy Runner of Bridgeport; two brothers, John and Joseph Burch, both of Martins Ferry and two sis­ ters, Margaret Cole and her hus­ band Emmett of Bridgeport and Helen Cecil of Martins Ferry and seven grandchildren. Friends will be received Tues­ day, 2 to 9 p.m. at the Heslop Funeral Home, Walnut at Fifth, Martins Ferry. Funeral Liturgy with Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Martins Ferry, with Rev. Thomas Magary officiating. Burial follows in St. Mary's Cemetery, Martins Ferry. Wake services will be held Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. in the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Tender Loving Care Hos­ pice, 1209 Warwood Ave., Wheel­ ing, W.Va. 26003. ! Robert Runner 7 in»° L- ^Unner. Sr., 69, of N. oane Hwy., Martins Ferry, .dick Feny° ALnaSDb0rn ApriI 17> 1932 in Avella Pa., a son of the late Henry W. and i>arah E. (Howard) Runner. wru e.?vas a. former employee of Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel and a veteran of the U.S. Army Korean In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Mary C. (Butch) Milbert Runner, a son, Donald Runner and a sister Sarah. Surviving are three sons: Robert Runner, Jr. of Las Vegas, Nev., Kicky Runner of Martins Ferry and Roger Runner of Altanta, Ga.; a daughter, Tammy Brost of Bridge­ port, two step sons: Albert W. Mil­ bert, III of Bridgeport and David A. Milbert of Tiltonsville; two step daughters: Debra S. Grimes of Adena and Mary Ann Runevitch of Cadiz; two brothers: William O'Hara of Yorkville and Bill Debe- co of Martins Ferry; two sisters: Hannah Doughty and Teenie Matthews, both of Yorkville, and seven grandchildren. Friends will be received Satur­ day, 11 a.m. until time of services m at 1 p.m. at the Heslop Funeral I Home, Walnut at Fifth, Martins I Ferry, with Minister Terry Erwin, I officiating. Clarence unnion Clarence E. “BiicT Runnion, cl, of Deep Run Rd., Martins Ve,lry^ Ohio, died Sunday, Oct. -004 at Ohio Valley Medical Center, Wheeling, W. Va., He was born July 2, 1943 at Martins Ferry, a son of the late Clarence and Alberta (Hungerman) Runnion. He was retired from the I.B.E.W. Local Union #71, and a member of the First Baptist Church, Martins Ferry, Ohio. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Robert L. Runnion. Surviving are his wife, Emma (Sockman) Runnion, two daugh­ ters, Lisa Runnion of Martins Ferry and Lori Runnion of S. C.; six sisters, Phyllis Easton and Vickie Kettler, both of Wheeling, Patricia Speidel of St. Mary’s, W. Va., Linda Rupp and Karen Bishop, both of Martins Ferry and Joyce Jackson of Bridgeport and nine grandchil­ dren. Friends will be received Tuesday, 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m., at Heslop Funeral Home, Walnut at Fifth, Martins Ferry, where services will be held Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2004, at 10 a.m., with Rev. Joseph Sanders officiating. Burial follows in Riverview Cemetery, Martins Ferrv. Ohio. ■•juuuv / Robert Lee Runnion Robert Lee Runnion, 48, Hart­ mann Manor, Martins Ferry, died Saturday, Feb. 4, 1995 at his home. He was born April 27, 1946 in Martins Ferry, a son of the late Clarence and Alberta Hunger man Runnion. 5 He was former employee of the former Rose Cafe, Martins Ferry and a member of the First Christian Church, Martins Ferry. Surviving are one brother Clarence E. “Bud” Runnion of Deep Run, Martins Ferry; six sis- lers Mrs. Richard (Phyllis) Easthon of Wheeling Island, Mrs. Kenneth (Patricia) Speidel of St. Marys W.Va., Karen Bishop and Linda Rupp, both of Martins Ferry, Mrs Louis (Joyce) Jackson of Bridge­ port, and Mrs. Willard (Vickie) Kettler of Warwood. ' Friends will be received today 7 to 9 p.m. and Monday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at Heslop Funeral Home Martins Ferry, where services will I hf,d Tuesday at 11 a.m., with the Rev Rod Kasler officiating. Burial follows in Riverview Ceme­ tery, Martins Ferry. RUNTENELLI, Dennis Mien, 54, of Waynesboro, Va., formerly of Wheeling, W.Va., died Monday, October 18, 2004 in the University of Virginia Medical Center, Charlottesville, Va. Dennis was born November 23, 1949 in Wheeling, a son of Herman and Hilda Reynolds Runtenelli of Wheeling. He was a Protestant by faith; bid a U.S. Army veteran. In addition to his parents, Dennis is survived by two sons, Joshua A. Runtenelli and his fiancee, Valarie, of Burlington, |Ky. and Caleb M. Runtenelli of Waynesboro. Friends will be received from 10 a.m. until the time of funeral I service at 1 p.m. on Friday,1 October 22, 2004 at McCoy- Altmeyer Funeral Home, 44 Fif-, teenth Street, Wheeling with the Rev. Paul Sitko Jr. officiating. Interment will be in Parkview Memorial Gardens, Wheeling. The family suggests that memorial contributions be made to the Hepatitis Research Foun­ dation, 553 Salt Point Turnpike, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601. Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.altmeyer.com. RUNTENELLI, Herman, “Step," 85, of Wheeling, W.Va., died Sunday, June 25, 2006 in Wheeling Hospital. Step was bom April 23, 1921 in Wheeling, a son of the late Daniel and Mary (Mareno) Runtenelli. He was retired from Ter- minix. Wheeling; member of the Jubilee Christian Fellow­ ship, St. Clairsville; and was a US Ar*my WWII veteran. In addition to his parents, Step was preceded in death by a son, Dennis Runtenelli; three broth­ ers; and four sisters. Surviving are his wife, Hilda E. (Reynolds) Runtenelli; a sis­ ter, Virginia Talarico of Martins Ferry; and two grandsons, Joshua Runtenelli and his wife, Valarie, of Kentucky and Caleb Runtenelli of Virginia. There will be no visitation. Funeral services and interment will be private and held at the convenience of the family. The family suggests that memo­ rial contributions be made to the Jubilee Christian Fellow­ ship. Arrangements are by McCoy-Altmeyer Funeral Home, 44 15th Street, Wheel­ ing. RUNYAN, Glenn D., 77, of Martins Ferry, OH, passed away Tuesday, March 18, 2014, in Ohio Valley Medical Center, Wheeling. yV/ Arrangements ure pend­ ing at Altmeyer Funeral Home, 1400 Eoff Street, ; Wheeling. $\s)" 0 4 /3 /

Sfi diuse: S ayi d K& 1. Go) H&i !?7? John R John A. RunmRD 3, Warnock Road, St. Clairsville, died Tuesday, July 11, at the Ohio Valley General Hospital. He was born Feb. 8, 1916, in Elizabeth, Pa., a son of the late Allen and Mary McIntosh Runyan. He was a Protestant by faith, a veteran of World War n and had been employed as a truck driver for the Fairpoint Coal Co. Surviving are his widow, Ruth Willis Runyan, two daughters, Mrs. Shirley Pritchett, Barton, Miss Susan Runyan of the home, one son, John A. Runyan Jr., Detroit, four sisters, Mrs. Gladys Corte, Detroit, Mrs. Samuel Graig and Mrs. Mary Pritchett, both of Massillon and Mrs. Mary Eneix, BeUaire, nine grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral services were held Friday in Bridgeport with Rev. John Detweiler of the Fairpoint Mennonite Church officiating. Burial was in Weeks Cemetery, Bridgeport.

| BeUsire,17 diedSWS Saturday in the 1 Bellaine City Hospital. She was born Feb. 8. 1888. in West Elizabeth. Pa., a daughter j 1 of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mac- j ! Inbosh. She was Protestant by j j Her husband, Alien,, pre- j iceded her in death in 1965. | Surviving are five isaig&er-s, 1 • Mrs. Gladys Ccr „ Detriot, Mrs. ] Helen EneLx, Bellaire, Mrs. ' Mary Pritchett, Massillon, Mrs. ■ | Betty Greig and Mrs. Harry 1 j Criswell, both of Bridgeport, one

, son, John Runyan, St. Clairs- ■ jvi a, two as (;•>;, M r s. He.'isn ! Moss, Birmingham, Ala., Mrs. ; Hilda, Gcgain, Pittsburgh, one brother, Tom Macintosh, ! Aliquippa, Pa., 30 grandchildren ! and 38 great grandchildren. Funeral services were held j Tuesday with Rev. Raymond ’ Sbgmk officiating. Bunlal was in ] the Weeks C e m e t e r y, j Bridgeport. : Mrs. Ruth Runyan cZOQct-tfli Mrs. Ruth Willis Runyan, 58, former resident of Warnock Road, St. Clairsville, died Sunday evening. She was bom in St. Clairsville, July 17,1916, a daughter of the late Joe and Eva Pitzer Willis. Preceded in death by her husband, John, in 1972, she is survived by two step-daughters, Shirley Pritchett of Barton and Susan Runyan of Barnesville; one step-son, John Runyan of Wayne Michigan; one sister, Ann Coen of Massilon; three brothers, Joseph Willis of Walnut Creek, Calif., Daniel Willis of Bridgeport and James Willis of Lansing. Services were Wednesday at the Wilson Funeral Home, Bridgeport, with the Rev. John Detweiler officiating. Burial was in Weeks Cemetery, Bridgeport. RUNYAN, Susan Eliza- vi/u Rc*chenbach, 62, of Wheeling, W.Va., died on Monday, February 28, 2011 in Liza’s Place, w^eling- Z?vr Mrs. Runyan was t/orn on March 28, 1948, inji&l- Qllio, the daughter Predcrick and Dorothy Shook Reichenbach and the granddaughter of Harr)' and Laura Shook all of whom preceded her in death. Also preceding her in death were three sisters, Karolyn Reichenbach, Mary Ellen Collins and Kathryn Ship- ley. She is survived by Edward Runyan her hus­ band, of 43 years, and three children, Douglas Runyan ofRockhilkS.C., Katherine Coffield and her husband, Neil of Bethlehem, and Steven Runyan and his wife, Dawn of Colerain; three grandchildren, Lucas Runyan, Colin Coffield and McKenzie Coffield. Also surviving are her stepmoth­ er, Mary M. Reichenbach, of Triadelphia; two broth­ ers, Frederick H. Reichen­ bach and his wife, Mary of Mogadore, Ohio, and Mark Reichenbach of Columbus; three sisters, Joyce Duke and her husband, Steve of Triadelphia, Rita Wink and her husband, Mike of Houston, Texas, and Anne Cappellanti of Morgan­ town. Numerous nieces, nephews and cousins also survived. Susan was blessed with many good friends and the Collins family of Wheeling who made her one of their own. Susan was a graduate of the B.M. Spurr School of Practical Nursing and was formerly employed by Interim Health Care. She was an avid reader and a member of the Monday Night book club of the Ohio County Public , Library. She also enjoyed sewing, gardening and genealogy. Family and friends will be received at the Kepner Funeral Home, National Road at Bethany Pike, Wheeling, (304-232- 2732) from noon to 2 and 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, March 2, 2011, where services will be held on Thursday, March 3, 2011 at 1 1 a.m. with the Dr. Linda Glass officiating. Interment in Greenwood Cemetery, Wheeling. Memorial contributions may be made to the Triple Negative Breast Cancer Foundation, P.O. Box 204 Norwood, NJ 07648. Per­ sonal condolences may be offered to the family at www.kepncrfuneral.com. RUPICH, Sieve Jr, 89, of Wheeling, died Wednes­ day, March 10, 2010 in Wheeling Hospital. Steve loved his family and his country. He was a decorated veteran of World War II, and he proudly served under General Dou­ glas MacArthur in the Solomon Islands and in the Philippines where he attained the rank of Staff Sergeant. He was preceded in death by his beloved par­ ents Mary and Steve Rupich; sister Mary, and brothers Nicholas, Tom, and Frank; sister-in-law Delia Rupich, and niece Beatrice Incaudo. Surviving are his brother Walter (Ann) Rupich of Youngstown. Ohio; sister- in-law Ruth Rupich of Wheeling; nieces Sally (David) Gompers of Huber Heights, Ohio, Barbara (William) Connolly of New Bedford, Mass., Patricia (Roy) Swindler of Cincin­ nati. Ohio; and nephews Tom (Elizabeth) Rupich of Wheeling. Martin (Anmta) Rupich of Framingham, Mass.; grand-nephews, grand-nieces, great-grand­ nieces, and great-grand­ nephews who all dearly loved Steve. Friends will be received Friday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the Kepner Funeral Home, Burke Chapel, 2101 Warwood Avenue, Wheel­ ing, Mass of Christian Burial will be-held Saturday, 10 a.m. at Corpus Christi Catholic Church with the Rev. Monsignor Eugene S. Ostrowski as celebrant. Interment in Mt. Calvary Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Corpus Christi Church, I 507 Warwood Avenue, Wheeling, WV 26003. Dorothy Rupp Dorothy Elizabeth Brown Rupp, 79, of 3 Shafer Ave., Wheeling, died Friday in Ohio Valley Medi­ cal Center, Wheeling. She was born Oct. 9,1910 in Martins Ferry. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church, Wheeling. She was preceded in death by her husband, Walter W. Rupp; several brothers and sisters. Surviving are a son, Walter R. of Newark, Del.; two brothers. Fred Brown of Bridgeport and Russell Brown of Martins Ferry; one granddaughter. Friends will be received 7 to 9 p.m. today and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday at the Kepner Funeral Home, 166 Kruger St., Wheeling, where services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday with Rev. Howard C. Varner of­ ficiating. Burial follows in Stone Church Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be | Associ^ American Diabetes ff:• v *V

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RUPP, George William Jr., 84, of St. Ciairsville, Ohio, died Friday, July 1,2011 in the Peterson Rehabilita­ tion Hospital and Geriatric Center, Wheeling He was born Augusi20, 1926, in Wheeling, W.Va., the son of the late : George William Rupp, Sr. and Grace Swartz Rupp. Mr. Rupp was a retired mail carrier for the Bridgeport, Ohio, Post Office, a Protestant by faith and a U.S. Marine veteran. In addition to his par­ ents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Jenna Lee McCarty. Surviving are his loving wife of 56 years, Dorothy Jane Howell Rupp: two nieces, Judith “Judi” Stump and her husband. Cliff of Moore, W.Va. and Deborah “Debbie” Fauver of Winchester, Va.; a cousin, Nellie Etchison of Wheeling, W.Va. and a great-nephew, Brian Fau­ ver of Winchester, Va. Friends will be received from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. on Tuesday, July 5, 2011 at the Kepner Funeral Home, 166 Kruger St., Wheeling (304-242-231 1) where service will be held at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, July 6, 2011 with Pastor Judith M. Stump officiating. Interment in West Alexan­ der Cemetery West Alexander. Pa. Har Harold J. Rupp, 60, of 1608 Col- grain Pike, Martins Ferry, died Thursday at Martins Ferry Hospital. Born in Martins Ferry, Aug. 6,1916, he was a son of the late William and Margaret Lind­ ner Rupp. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II, a member of Martins Ferry Foresters and had been employed as a welder at the Yorkville plant of Wheelin^-Pittsburgh Steel Corp. Surviving are his wodow, Patricia McGee Rupp; four daughters, Mary Rupp of Wheel­ ing, Mrs. Walter (Susan) Dyrdek of St. Clairsville, Deborah Rupp and Jacqueline Rupp, both of the home; one son, Michael of the home; one brother, William of Martins Ferry; two grandsons. Friends were received at the Heslop Funeral Home, Martins Ferry. RUPP, Helen Procliaska, 73, of Martins Ferry, Ohio, died on Wednesday, March 25, 2009, in the East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry, Ohio. She was born April 11, 1935, in MoundSville, W.Va., the daughter of the late James A. and Thelma I. Nolan Procliaska and a Methodist by faith. Helen was a housekeeper at Mt. St. Joseph in Wheeling. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son; two sisters and a brother. Surviving are her hus­ band, William R. Rupp; 10 children; several grandchil­ dren and great-grand chil­ dren; a " sister, Babe Williams of Wheeling, and a brother, Jimmy Prochaska of Triadelphia, W.Va. Friends received on Friday, March 27. 2009, from 10 a.m. until time of service at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Larry Lewis officiat­ ing. . Friends then received on Friday, March 27, 2009 from 3-9 p.m. at the Kepner Funeral Home, 166 Kruger St., Wheeling. Interment will be held at the convenience of the fam­ ily in Park View Memorial Gardens, Wheeling. RUPP, Linda K. (Runnion), 65, formerly of Martins Ferry, OH, died Saturday, Sept. 8, 2012 at Forest Hills Retirement Community, St. Clairsville, OH. V L- She was born July 11, 1947 in Martins Ferry, a daughter of the late Clarence and Alberta (Hungcrman) Runnion. Linda was a former employee of the Dutch Henry’s Bar in Martins Ferry. In addition to her par­ ents, she was preceded in death by two sisters, Karen S. Bishop and Joyce Jackson and two brothers, Robert Runnion and Clarence “Bud” Runnion. Surviving are her daugh­ ters; Penny (Dave Misenhelder) Runnion and Brenda (Mike Ickler) Campbell both of Martins Ferry, sisters; Patsy (Ken) Speidel of St. Mary’s, WV, Phyllis (Richard) Easton of Wheeling, WV and Vickie (Willie) Kettler of Warwood, WV; four grand­ children; Nikisha Woolley, Michael Runnion, LaShae Campbell and Thomas Campbell, II and three great grandchildren. Friends will be received Wednesday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the Heslop Funeral Home, 415 Walnut St., Martins Ferry, OH where services will be held Thursday, Sept. 13, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Jim Hildebrand officiating. Michael J. Rupp(W,s Michael J. Rupp, 44, Hartman Manor, Martins Ferry, died Satur­ day, June 24, 1995. He was born June 26, 1950 in Wheeling, son of the late Harold J. and Patricia McGee Rupp. He was a former employee of -"'Q Martins Ferry Water Department---- and a U.S. Army veteran of the ^ Vietnam War. He was also a mem­ ber of the Polish National Alliance Lodge No. 2220, Fraternal Order p of Eagles No. 456, VFW Post No. r* 3613, American Legion Post No. p/‘ 38 and the ItaloAmerican Citizen <<> Political Club, all of Martins Ferry. Surviving are four sisters, Mrs. Gene (Mary) Condottore of Dun- C— canville, Ala., Mrs. Walter (Susan) Dyrdek of St. Clairsville, Mrs. Duke (Deborah) Kilgore of Cotton- dale, Ala., and Mrs. Frederick (Jacqueline) Klugg of O’Fallon, 111. Friends will be received at the Heslop Funeral Home, Martins Fer- HH ry, today, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., where services will be held at 2 HfcjjSy p.m. Tuesday, with the Rev. Fred Kihm officiating. Burial follows in ■ Riverview Cemetery, Martins Fer- ■ ry. Martins Ferry VFW Post No. .3613 services will be at 7:30 p.m. today. Patricia Rupp 'fthUj Patricia M. McGee Rupp, 70, Newell Avenue, St. Clairsville, formerly of Colcrain Pike, died Tuesday in Ohio Valley Medical Center, Wheeling. She was born March 12, 1921 in Wheeling, daugh­ ter of the late John and Sabina Doyle McGee. She was *a member of St. Mary Catholic Church, Martins Ferry. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harold J. Rupp. Surviving are a son, Michael Rupp of Martins Ferry; four daughters, Mrs. Gene (Mary) Condottore of Duncanville, Ala., Mrs. Walter (Susan) Dyrdek of St. Clairsville, Mrs. Duke (Debra) Kilgore of Cot- tondalc, Ala., and Mrs. Frederick (Jacqueline) Clug of Springfield, Va.; a brother, Brother John McGee CFX of Warwood, Wheeling, W.Va.; three sisters, Rosemary Burns, Catherine and Sabina McGee, all of Warwood; five grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Heslop Funeral Home, Martins Ferry, 7 to 9 p.m. today and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday. Funeral liturgy with Mass will be Friday at 10 a.m. at St. Mary Catholic Church, Martins Ferry. Burial follows in Riverview Cemetery, Marlins Ferry. Rosary devotions will be Thursday at 3 p.m., and Wake services at 7:30 p.m., in the funeral home. vjivjw iiumn j, $mpp £ T. ?UPP, William E., 82, of South t hird Street, Martins Ferry, died I uesday in City Hospital, Bellaire. He was a retired employee of Wheel- ing-Pittsburgh Steel Corp.. Yorkville plant, and a member of the First United Methodist Church, Martins Ferry. He was preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy J. Neuhardt Rupp, in 1976; his parents. William and Margaret Lindner Rupp ; two broth- ers. Harold J. and Charles. Surviving are two sons, William R. of Wheel­ ing and Richard M. of Romeoville, III.; a daughter, Mrs. Jack (Sue Ann) Phillips of Shadyside; 10 grandchil­ dren; 13 great-grandchildren. Friends received 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. today at Heslop Funeral Home. Mar­ tins Ferry, where services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday. Interment in Riverview Cemetery, Martins Ferry. p.m. Friday. Interment in Holly Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Grove. ’ KUSCAK, Audrey Vjrgmia 72, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, died Friday, NjjlEmber 26, 2010. She was borrTA__ pril 10, 1938, in Stewartsville, Ohio, a daughter of the late Chancie O. Snively and Freda Neiswanger Snively. In addition to her par­ ents, she was preceded in death by sisters, Wilma Jean Lammers, Mary Luella Digiandomenico, and Delores “Debbie” McGary; a brother, Donald O. Snively. Surviving are her hus­ band, John Ruscak; four children, Cinthia (Byron) Griffin of Charlotte, NC., Tamera (John) Stephens of Glenford, Ohio, John Gregory (Freida) Ruscak of Newark, Ohio, and Lenore (Dirk) Sliwinski of Pittsburgh, Pa.; two broth­ ers, Charles O. Snively of Cincinnati, and James J. Snively of Newark, Ohio; three sisters, Mescai Buchanan of Newark, Ohio, Lois Costain of Surprise, Ariz., and Mildred Clark of St. Clairsville; nine grandchil­ dren; five great grandchil­ dren. Friends will be received at Toothman Funeral Home in St. Clairsville on Monday from 4-7 p.m. where services will be held on Tuesday at 11 a.m. with Rev. Homer Harden offici­ ating. Burial follows in Union Cemetery, St. Clairsville. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to, In Touch Ministries, P.O. Box 7900, Atlanta, GA 30357 or at www.intouch.org. John Ruscak Sr. John Ruscak Sr., 84 Stewartsville, died Sunday morning at Reynolds Memorial Hospital. . He was bony July 7, 1887, in Czechoslovakia, was a member of St. Mary’s Ukranian Catholic Church, Benwood and was a retired coal miner and farmer. Surviving are his^ widow, Men, one son, John Jr. of St. Clairsville, four daughters, Mrs. Ann Blake, Mrs. Julia Pasek and Mrs. Mary Lappert, all of Cleveland, Mrs. Sophie Pertlaga of Stewartsville, 17 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Mass of Participation was held Tuesday at St. John’s Catholic Church, Bellaire, with the Rev. Vladimir Levitzky as celebrant. Interment was in Union Cemetery, St. Clairsville. Edith “Edie” Ruschak 1935-2010 Edith “Edie” Ruschak, 74, of Powhatan Point, Ohio died Thursday, October 14, 2010 in the Woodsfield Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Woodsfield, Ohio. She was born October 23, 1935 in Alledonia, Ohio a daughter of the late Edward and Berta Wade Schneider. ^ ^ She was a retired employee of Ohio Edison Company, Dilles Bottom, Ohio and a member of the Hunter Church of Christ in Belhesda, Ohio. Edie enjoyed sewing and was a fan of NASCAR Racing. Preceding her in death, in addition to her parents, was a brother Robert Schneider. Surviving is a son, Peter (Sarah) Ruschak of Powhatan Point; two brothers, Franklin Schneider and Harold (Wilda) Schneider both of Woodsfield; three sisters, Violet (Larry) Marple of Springfield, Ohio, Wilma (Larry) West of Jerusalem, Ohio and Mary (Bruce) Ady of Cambridge, Ohio; a grandson, Joshua Ruschak of Powhatan Point; and several nieces and nephews. Family and friends were received Sunday, October 17, 2010 at the Bauknecht-Altmeyer Funeral Homes and Crematory, 186 Main Street, Powhatan Point where services were held on Monday, October 18, 2010 with Minister Jeff Rich officiating. Internment followed in Powhatan Cemetery, Powhatan Point. Memorial contributions may be made to Hunter Church of Christ, c/o Larry West, 57244 New Castle Road, Jerusalem, Ohio 43747'. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.altmeyer.com. Geor9GeorgeiMv# Ruschak, 64, sa resi­ dent of Jacobsburg, died this morning in City Hospital at Bellaire. He was bom Aug. 23, 1921 at Dilles Bottom, son of the late George and Mary Ruschak. He was a veteran of World War II and a Protestant. Surviving are two sisters, Helen Ruble of Bellaire and June Pertican of Jacobsburg; three nephews. Friend received at Grisell- Schenk Funeral Home, 37th and Belmont St., Bellaire, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday. Final ar­ rangements are incomplete. RUSCHAK, Isabella Mae, of Barnesville, Ohio [graced the world with her presence January 20, 2009 when she came into the world. She walked the staircase to heaven March 24. 2009. She was born a perfect angel and left an angel. She has blessed so many in the short time she was here. She will never be forgot­ ten and will always be missed. We will love and cherish her for the rest of our lives. Survived by parents, George Ruschak and Tiffany Cooey; grandpar­ ents, Kathie Rittenberry, and John and Georgiann Ruschak; great-grand par­ ents, Doug and Patricia Stacy, Richard and Sandra Cooey, Jack and Georgiann Emmerson. and Lila Ruschak; great-great grand mother, Audrey Cooey; and aunts and uncles Joshua Rittenberry. Nicole Cooey, Karen Ruschak. Mellissa Rittenberry, and Brad Gordon. Visitation Friday 1 1 a.m. until time of the service at 1 p.m. at Campbell- Plumly- Milburn Funeral Home, 319 N. Chestnut St, Barnesville, OH. www.campbell plum- lymilburnfuneral home.com RUSCHAK, John W., 61, of Beallsville, OH, died Tuesday, April 9, 2013, at his home, after his battle with cancer. He was born November ,16, 1951, in Slahlstown, PA, son of Lila Ruschak of Barnesville, OH and the [late William Ruschak. | He was a carpenter by (trade | In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his granddaughter, Isabella Ruschak. In addition to his mother, John is survived by his wife, Georgiann Ruschak of Beallsville, OH, daugh­ ters. Karen (Tyler) Ruschak of Woodsfield, OH and Sandy (Markie) Rosen of Claringlon, OH; sons, George (Tiffany) Ruschak of Beallsville. OH, John (Shannon) Ruschak, Jr. of Aldonia, OH, and Jerry (Randalynn) Ruschak of Powhatan, OH; sisters, Billie Roush and MaryAnn Brown of Morristown, OH, Dorothy (Paul) Moser of Clarington, OH, and Darlene Ramsey of Beallsville, OH; eight grandchildren; two great­ grandchildren; and his spe­ cial companions, Tool and Boo. ~7‘ / _ John’s wishes were for his service and interment to be private and at the con­ venience of his family. Arrangements entrusted to: Kelly Kemp Braido & Patron Funeral Home, Bethesda, OH. ____ RUSCHAK, Pete, age 78, of E. Captina Highway, Powhatan Point, Ohio, died Thursday, April 7. 2005 at home. He was bom May 18, 1926, in Powhatan Point, the son of the late John and Wilma Pyunk] Ruschak. He was a WWII Army Veter­ an; a retired structure steel iron­ worker and former owner/opera­ tor of Rusehak Florist. He was a member of the union local 549 in Wheeling, W.Va.; a life mem­ ber of VFW 5565 in Powhatan Point; a life member of DAV in Bellaire, Ohio; Beallsville Masonic SunsburyLodge 362; a 32nd degree Mason; a member of Valley of Steubenville Scot­ tish Rite, Osiris Shriners in i Wheeling and former Abadan Motor Patrol. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three sisters, Sylvia, Ann, and Helen, and three brothers, Bill, George, and John. Survivors include his wife Kathy “Kate” Wacker Ruschak; a sister Wilma Mathis of Alledo- nia, Ohio, two sisters-in-law, Jane Ryan of Las Vegas, Nevada and Mary Margaret (Don) Cairns of Dellroy, Ohio; a niece Erin 1 (Kevin) Krieg; a nephew Trevor (Gabriela) Porter; several other nieces, nephews, and his beloved pets Mandy, Jeff and Sassy. Family will receive friends on Monday from 2-4 and 7-9pm at Grisell Funeral Home, 125 Clarinda Drive. Clarington, Ohio where Masonic Services will be held at 6:30pm and funeral serv­ ices will be Tuesday at 11 am. Interment in Riverview Ceme­ tery, Martins Ferry, Ohio, where the Powhatan VFW will conduct military graveside services. Sympathy expressions to www.grisellftmeralhomes.com. Arthur V. Ruscilelli \V_ Arthur V. Ruscilelli, 83, 460 West 41st St., Shadyside, d&L.Fri- day, May 22, 1998 at the Country CluITRefiTerneriFCenter, Bellaire. He was bom Nov. 12, 1914 at St. Stefano, Aquilla Province, Italy, a son of the late Joseph and Battina Ruscilelli. He was a retired accountant for the Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp.’s Ben wood mill, a Protestant, a member of the Bellaire Elks, the Italian American Club and a life­ time member of the Wheeling- Pittsburgh Steel Bargaining Unit. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Danny Russell Sr. Surviving are his wife, Helen M. Tekely Ruscilelli; a brother, Harry Russell of Houston, Texas; several nieces and nephews. Friends will be received at the Bauknecht Funeral Home, 441 37th St., Bellaire, Monday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., where services will be held Tuesday at 10 a.m., with the Revs. Donald Cordei7 and Dan­ ny Russell Jr. officiating. Burial follows in Union Cemetery, St. Clairsville. Memorial contributions may be made to the Bellaire Public Library, 32nd & Guernsey streets, Bellaire, Ohio 43906 or the Bellaire High School Library, 3517 Guernsey St., Bellaire, Ohio 43906. ifUJSCILELLI- TEKELY, Helcn M., 82, of St. Clairsville, formerly of Sliadyside, ..died Tuesday. March 27T 2001, in East OEio Regional Hospital; Martins Ferry, She was born Sept. 12, 1919, in Willow Grove, Ohio. She was a Protestant by faith; a retired hairdresser and a housewife. ^ She was preceded in death by her \ husband of 52 years, Arthur V. Ruscilelli in 1998; her mother, Maria Tekely in 1980; her father, f Samuel Tekely Sr. in 1955; her brother and sister-in-law, Joseph and Mary Tekely, whom were from r> Detroit, Mich.; her brother, John Tekely of Arizona; her sister and brother-in- law, Julia and Louis _ \v Glodich whom were of Detroit, n <- Mich.; her brother and sister-in- u\ ^ law, Samuel Tekely Jr. and Emma ,__ Tekley; her sister, Mary Conroy and brother-in-law David Conroy, ~ whom were of Williamstown, HZ W.Va.; and a brother-in-law, Karl. ffr Paul whom was of Isle, Minn. L- Surviving are her sister, Ann ^ Tekely-Paul of Isle, Minn.; many nephews, nieces, great-nephews 3 and great-nieces. Friends will be received on Thursday from 6-9 p.m. at the Toothman Funeral Home, St. Clairsville, where services will be held on Friday at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Margaret Adkins of the New Testament Believers Church, Tiltonsville, Ohio, officiating. Interment will follow in the Union Cemetery, St. Clairsville. Memorial contributions may be made to the Boy Scout Troop No. 110, in care of Pastor Thomas L. Jones, The First United Methodist Church, 3402 Guernsey St., Bellaire, OH 43906. RUSCIOLELLI, Helen Marie, 84 of Shadyside, Ohio, died on Easter Sun­ day, April 1 2, 2009, at Wheeling Hospital. She was born April 7, 1925, in Wheeling, WV, a daughter of the late Charles and Pearl Luper Brown. She was a former employee of the Convenient Store in Shadyside. Ohio, for 10 years and a member of First Christian Church in Martins Ferry, Ohio. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister. Juanita Hores; three brother-in-laws, Thomas Hores, Charles Yanak, and Henry Masar- ick; and two sister-in-laws, Aurora Cavicchia and Anna Masarick. Helen is survived by her husband, Julio Rusciolelli; one sister, Lillian Yanak of Aetnaville, Ohio; two sons, Ronald (Janet) Roskovich, of Wheeling, WV, Ross (Mella) Roskovich, of Bridgeport, Ohio; and one daughter, Judy (Gene) Beckett of Shadyside, Ohio; eight grandchildren; Holly Roskovich, Jamie (Heather) Beckett, Brian Roskovich, Scott Roskovich, Chad (Kyle’) Roskovich, Travis (Lindsay) Beckett, Kelly Roskovich, and Erica Roskovich; five great grandchildren; Olivia, Lau­ ren, Kendall, Bailee and Braden. Family and friends will be received Wednesday, April 15, 2009, from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the Bauknecht-Altmeyer Funer­ al Homes and Crematory 3900 Central Ave., Shady­ side, Ohio, where funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, April 16, 2009, with Pastor Donald Perks officiating. Interment in Belmont County Memor­ ial Park Cemetery, St. Clairsville. Ohio. £ RUSCIOLELLI, Julio ‘Jule”, 95 died Monday, September 30, 2013 at his home. Jule was born July 4, 1918 in Dilles Bottom, Ohio, a son of the late Roger and Anatolia Rusciolclli. He was a US Army vet­ eran of World War II and a former employee of the Ragni Distributing of Bellaire, Ohio. On July 17, 1971, he married his beloved wife, Helen and gained a step- family who loved him dear­ ly and which he fully embraced as his own. He will be greatly missed as a man of great dignity and quiet love. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Helen Marie Rusciolclli; a brother, Tony Rusciolclli; two sister, Aurora Cavicchia and Anna Masarik; four brothers-in- law, Quinto Cavicchia, Thomas Mores, Charles Yanak and Henry Masarik and a sister-in-law, Juanita Hores. He is survived by a sis­ ter-in-law, Lillian Yanak of Aetnaville, Ohio; two nephews, Richard Cavicchia of St. Clairsville, Ohio and Phillip Cavicchia of Libertyville, Illinois; three nieces, Gloria Masarik-Johnson of Anchorage, Alaska, Susan Losacano of Raleigh, North Carolina and Linda Masarik of St. Clairsville, Ohio. He is also survived by his stepfamily; two sons, Ronald (Janet) Roskovich of Wheeling, West Virginia, Ross (Mella) Roskovich of Bridge port, Ohio; a daughter, Judy (Gene) Beckett of Shadyside, Ohio; eight grandchildren, Holly (Randy) Collins, Jamie (Heather) Beckett, Brian Roskovich, Scott Roskovich, Chad (Kyle) Roskovich, Travis (Lindsay) Beckett, Kelly Roskovich and Erica (Matt Tenney) Roskovich; and seven great grandchildren, Olivia, Lauren, Kendall, Bailee, Braden, Kenzie and Brody. Family and friends will be received Wednesday, October 2, 2013 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Bauknecht- Altmeyer Funeral Homes & Crematory 3900 Central Avenue Shadyside, Ohio. American Legion Post 521 will conduct services at 7;30 p.m. followed by vigil services at 8 p.m. with Fr. Samuel R. Saprano officiat­ ing. Inurnment in the Belmont County Memorial Park Cemetery in St. Clairsville, Ohio at the con­ venience of the family. Memorial contributions may be made to the Valley Hospice Foundation. 10686 State Route 150, Ray land, OH 43943. RUSCIOLELLI, Mildred “Millie,” 93, of Brilliant, Ohio, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday, August 20, 2003 at her home. She was born Nov. 14, 1909 in Bellaire, Ohio, a daughter of the late James G. and Goldie L. Hayward Clark. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Tony S. Rusciolelli on Nov. 15, 1995; three sisters, Norma Clark, Ann Struckmeyer and Eileen Maloney; and a son- in-law, Carmine L. Serafini. For many years, Millie was an instructor for the Weight Watch­ ers, Inc.; a member of the Bril­ liant Christian Church; a former volunteer at the Mingo Jet. Senior Citizens Activity Center and C.A.C. Nutrition site; a member of the R.S.V.P., Jeffer­ son County Chapter and the Shanagu Senior Citizens Club, Mingo; and she was a Master Shooter with the National Rifle and Pistol Club. Surviving are her daughter, Margie Serafini of Steubenville, Ohio; three granddaughters, Mrs. Joseph (Karen) Kosikowski of Phoenix, Ariz., Mrs. Jerry (Lisa) Williams Jr. of Win- tersville and Mrs. Chris (Joan) Kostiuk of Louisville, Ohio; seven great-grandchildren, Danielle and Kimberly Kosikowski, Alyssa and Zachary Williams and Andrew, Caroline and Robert Kostiuk; and three nephews. Friends received 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Friday at the Wheeler Funeral Home, 712 Third Street, Brilliant, Ohio where services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday with John D. Ater, Minister offi­ ciating. Interment will follow in Greenwood Cemetery, Bellaire. RUSEN, Gladys M. Mul- drew, 83, of Jay Court, Wheeling, W.Va., died Mon­ day, February 13, 2006 in the Bishop Joseph H. Hodges Con­ tinuous Care Center, Wheel­ ing. She was born July 19, 1922 in Wheeling, W.Va., the daughter of the late Fred and Marie Stipes Conrad. Mrs. R usen was a retired sales clerk for the Junior’s and Women’s Dress Department of the former Stone and Thomas Department Store, Wheeling and a Protestant by faith. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Theodore Rusen, her step-mother, Marie Broucher Muldrew, and a sis­ ter, Ruth Elikan. She was a beloved mother and grandmother. Surviving are a son, Theodore Douglas Rusen; a daughter, Donna Rusen Cook and her husband, Andy, all of Wheeling; three brother, Larry Russell and his wife, Maryann of Fla., Donald Henrichs and his wife, Janet of Columbus, Ohio and Fred Muldrew and his wife, Elaine of Roanoke, Va.; a sister, Teddy Bodnar and her husband, Joe of Wheeling; a grandson, Scott A. Cook and his wife, Kelly of Raleigh, N.C. and a grand­ daughter, D. Nicole Burger and her husband, Russell of Columbus, Ohio; her compan­ ion of 12 years, Eddie Dajchak; many friends and her faithful pet, Chanti. Friends will be received at the Kepner Funeral Home, National Road at Bethany Pike, Wheeling Thursday, Feb­ ruary 16, 2006 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. where services will be held Friday, February 17, 2006 at 11 a.m. Interment in Park View Memorial Gardens, Wheeling. Personal condolences may be made to the family online at I www.kepnerfuneral.com Anna Rush Mrs. Anna Rush, 84, Bellaire, died Sunday afternoon at her

Bridgeport, a daughter of the late Joseph and Verna Swan- berg. She was a member of the West Bellaire Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Everett (Silver) Rush. Surviving are a son, Danford J. of Bellaire, two daughters, Mrs. Richard (Verna) Eastham of Bellaire, Mrs. Nellie Blind of Shadyside, a brother, Frank Swanberg of St. Clairsville and two grandchildren. Funeral services were held Wednesday in Bellaire with Rev. Ralph Hudson officiating. Burial was in Greenwood Cemetery, Bellaire. BARBARA RUSH Barbara L. Dicrkes Rush, 69, of Powhatan Point, OH, formerly of Dunkirk, NY, Moundsville, WV, and Clarington, OH, died Mon­ day, June 26, 201 7 in Wheeling Hospital Medical Park. She was born October 29, 1947 in Glen Dale, WV, the daughter of the late Walter and June Peabody Dierkes. She attended first grade in Clarington, moved to Dunkirk in 1954, and attended school in NY until 1963 when she moved to Moundsville and graduated in 1965 from Moundsville High School. She then attended West Liberty. State College and WV Northern Community College, where she received her State of Ohio funeral director’s license in 1991. Barbara and her late hus­ band, Vernon “Butch” Rush, owned and operated Rush Funeral Homes Inc. of Clarington and Sardis, OH for many years; as well as, owner and operator of the Hazel Daisy Inn in Claring­ ton from 1995 to 1999. She was formerly employed by North Ameri­ can Coal Corporation’s Central Division and Ohio Valley Coal Compa­ ny/Murray Energy, Powhatan Point as an exec­ utive secretary, and public relations coordinator. She was a member of Immanuel United Church of Christ, Clarington; Wheel­ ing Chapter of the Daugh­ ters of the American Revo­ lution; Ohio Funeral Direc­ tors Association; Alpha Tau Gamma/Delta Zeta Society; Women’s Club of Wheel­ ing; and was a founding member and current direc­ tor of the Ohio Valley River Museum in Claring- ton. In addition to her parents and her husband, she was preceded in death by her son, Timothy A. Rush. Survivors include a brother, F. Mark Dierkes of Powhatan Point; a sister, Marcia L. Cochran of Columbus, OH; nieces, Ali­ cia (Shane) Theiscn of Columbus, OH, Brittany Cochran of Charlotte, NC, Joan Reid (Brent) Lutz of North Bend, WA and their sons, Reid and Justin; nephews, Cody Dierkes of Powhatan Point, and Dou­ glas C. (Ann Francis) Reid and their son, Kian of Wenatchee, WA; and a sis­ ter-in-law, Mary Alice Rush Reid of Tucson, AZ. Family will receive friends on Thursday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at Grisell Funeral Home, 125 Clarin- da Drive, Clarington where funeral services will be held Friday at 11 a.in. Interment in Clarington Cemetery, Clarington Memorial contributions may be made to Tim Rush Memorial, Mr. River Award, c/o First National Bank, P.O. Box 147, Powhatan Point, OH 43942; or Ohio Valley River Museum, 112 Ferry St., Clarincton. OH 43915. Bernice E. Morris, iSi for.nier,y Stelmar Apts., Wheelmg died Saturday, Janu­ ary. 29, 2005 in Peterson Reha­ bilitation Hospital and Geriatric Center, Wheeling, W.Va. Bernice was bom October 29, 1914m Marshall County, daugh­ ter of the late Charles and Stella Riggle Morris. Sne was a member of the Wheeling Fellowship Hall of Jehovah Witness. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her hus­ band, Edward Russell Rush, whom she married on May 22, 1*937 in New Martinsville, W.Va.; two brothers, Reed and Charles Glenn Morris: four sis- 1a Is’ 5*s*e Morris, Jeane Becker, Aim Klages, and Marie Friend. Survivors include 1 3 nieces and nephews. Friends will be received at the Jvepner Funeral Home, 166 Kruger Street, Elm Grove, Mon­ day 3-7 p.m. Friends are invited to attend services Tuesday at 11 a.m. in the Chapel at Greenwood Cemetery with Mr. William Johns officiating. Interment in Greenwood Cemetery. ■ RUSH, Clarence “Hoover,” ■ 74, °f Fifth Avenue, Sardis, ■ Uhio, died Wednesday, Dec. 10, ■ 2003 in the Wetzel County Hos- ■ Pital, New Martinsville, W.Va. ■ . He was born March 4, 1929 in Sardis, the son of the late Her­ man R. and Margaret Jones Rush. He was a retired employee of PPG Industries with 47 years of service; a Protestant by faith; a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean Conflict; and a member of the 463rd Army Reserve Battalion of New Martinsville, W.Va. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, John Herman Rush. Survivors include his wife, Nancy Ward Rush, whom he married on Dec. 31,1963; a son, Clarence Matthew “Matt” Rush of Sardis; three daughters, Tina (Roger) Midcap of New Mar­ tinsville, Bonnie (Randy II) Knowlton of New Matamoras, Ohio and Mary Rush of Sardis; 10 grandchildren, Kirsti and Logan Rouse, Kiera and Lane Rush, all of Hudson, Maine, Townsend and Alexander Mid­ cap of New Martinsville, Dominic, Emily, Megan and Devon Knowlton of New Mata­ moras; an aunt, Nonie Shepard of Sardis; and several sisters-in- law, brothers-in-law, nieces, i nephews and cousins. Family will receive friends from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Friday at the Grisell Funeral Home, 37234 Mound Street, Sardis, Ohio where services will be held at 1 1 a.m. Saturday with the Rev. Frank Conley and the Rev. Rex Cox officiating. Burial will follow in Sardis Cemetery with military graveside services con­ ducted by the American Legion Post 760. RUSH, Danford, 95, of Bcllairc, Ohio, died Wednesday February 10, 20 1 0, in the East Ohio Regional Hospital, Marlins Ferry, Ohio. * He was born March 9, 1914 in Bellaire, Ohio, a son of the late Everett and Anna Swamberg Rush. Danford retired from Picoma Industry in Martins Ferry, where he worked for 30 plus years and was an Army Veteran of WWII. In addition to his parents, preceding him in death were his wife; Edna Muklcwicz, and two sis­ ters; Nellie Blind and Verna Eastham. Surviving are his daugh­ ter; Denise (Greg) Nowak of Coshocton, Ohio, two grandsons; Jayson (Lori) Nowak of Dayton, Ohio, David (Lisa) Nowak of Toledo, Ohio, one great- granddaughter; Leandra Nowak, and one nephew; Roger Blind of Captiva. Fla. There will be no visita­ tion. Interment will be at the convenience of the fam­ ily at the Belmont County Memorial Park Cemetery. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.altmeyer.com. Edna Rush Edna Rush, 82, 66421 North Moss Run Road, Bellaire, j[ied_ Monday, May 26, 1997_at home, ^he^was^orn SeptTTTT 1914 in Bannock, a daughter of the late Ignatz and Pelegia Mazur Muk- lewicz.« A Catholic, she was a retired employee of Sylvania Electric Co. of Wheeling, Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp. corrugating plant and Harts and Hills department stores. Surviving are her husband, Dan- ford Rush; a daughter, Denise Nowak of Coshocton; three broth­ ers, Walter and Stanley Muklewicz, both of Bellaire and Joe Muklewicz of Bridgeport; three sisters, Stella Muklewicz of Bellaire, Jennie Muklewicz of Blaine and Mary Ellen Montello of Wheeling; two grandsons. Friends will be received at the Bauknecht Funeral Home, Bellaire, today, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., where services will be Wednesday at 11 a.m., with the Rev. Gene W. Mullett officiating. Burial follows I in Belmont County Memorial Park I Cemetery, St. Clairsville. />•* ,<& .• * i1;

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. ?nv V RUSH, Eleanore Faye, 85, oi' Moundsville, W.Va., died Wednesday, January 31, 2007, in Peterson Hospital, Wheeling, W.Va. She was born May 31, 1921 in Marshall County, W.Va., a daughter of the late Ralph and Cecelia Wilson Logsdon. Mrs. Rush was a homemak­ er; and a member of the Church of Christ, 210 Cedar Avenue, Moundsville. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Rush; three brothers, Lloyd, Howard, and Ralph W. Logsdon; and a sister, Mary J. Logsdon. Surviving are a son, Charles N. Rush and his wife, Barbara, of Moundsville; two daughters Jean Roberts and her husband, Robert, of Moundsville, and June Boso of Moundsville; a step-daughter, Helen Bell of Sandusky, Ohio; a brother, Paul Logsdon of Moundsville: a sister, Margaret Hall and her husband. ■ Harry, of Moundsville; eight grandchil­ dren; two great-grandchildren. Friends will be received from 2-4 & 6-8 p.m. Sunday at the Altmeyer Funeral Home, Lutes & Kirby Vance Chapel, 118 Grant Ave., Moundsville, where services will be held at 1 1 a.m. Monday, February 5, 2007, with Evangelist Brian Price officiating. Interment in Halcyon Hills Memorial Park, Sherrard, IRELLA RUSH Irclla Rush, 84, of Bel- laire, OH, died Wednesday, January 6, 2016, at East Ohio Regional Hospital. She was bom February 24, 1931, a daughter of the late Norman and Ada (Brutschey) Crebs in Bel- laire, OH. One of 1 3 children, Irella attended school in Bellaire and worked for the Marx Toy Co. She was married to Jesse Junior Rush on December 14, 1951. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband and her sisters, Harriet Crosby and Thelma Amo. "V C- She is survived by her children, Charles (Marsha) Rush of Moundsville, WV and Mary Ellen Gantzer of Tiltonsville, OH. In addi­ tion she is survived by her brothers, William Bums of California and Robert (Jackie) Sherwood of Den­ ver, CO; nine grand chil­ dren, five great-grand chil­ dren with one on the way as well as many nieces and nephews. Family and friends will be received at the Bauk necht-Altmeyer Funeral Homes & Crematory 441, 37th Street, Bellaire, OH 43906 on Saturday January 9, 2016, from 10a.m. until time of service at 1p.m. with Rev. James Hoff offi­ ciating. Burial will take place in Greenwood Cemetery in Wheeling. RUSH, Jesse J., 71, of^045 Franklin St., Bellaire, died Thursday. .July..2^. L99-H, at home. He was retired from the former Beans Foundry in Martins Ferry, a Methodist, and a Navy veteran of World War II. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jesse Lloyd and Ellen Murry Rush; a broth­ er; a sister. Surviving are his wife, Ire 11a L. Crebs Rush; a son Charles W. of Moundsville; a daughter, Mary Ellen Prince of Glen Easton, W.Va.; two sisters. Mrs. Dale (Hazel) Kinkade of Moundsville and Bonnie Knight of Powhatan Point; three brothers, Bob of Powhatan Point, Roger of Moundsville and Jerry; eight granddaughters; a grandson. Friends received 7-9 p.m. iaturday and 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Sun­ day at Altmeyer Funeral Home, 1400 Eoff St., Wheeling. Arrange-) ments are incomplete. RUSH, Mary L., 77 of Wileyville, W.Va., died Friday!^ July 25, 2003 at her residence She was born July 29, 1925 in Piney, W.Va., a daughter of the late Clarence Arnett and Lillian Grossenbatcher Arnett. Mrs. Rush was a homemaker and a member of the Long Valiev Church of Christ. Surviving are one daughter, Carol Crihfield of Hundred, W.Va.; three sons, Tim Rush of Wileyville, Ronald Rush of Kodol and James Rush of Lisbon, Ohio; three brothers, Clarence Arnett Jr. of Mannington, Donald Amett of New Martinsville and Fred Arnett of Newport, Ohio; two sisters, Lorraine Yeater of New Cumber­ land and Garnett VanDyne of Massillon, Ohio; 13 grandchil­ dren, three step-grandchildren and six great grandchildren. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her hus­ band, John Howard Rush, who died on May 3, 2003; one infant brother and one great-great grand­ daughter. Friends may call at the Tennant Funeral Home, Hundred, W.Va. from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. on Sun­ day. Funeral services will be at the funeral home at 11 a.m. on Monday with Evangelist Sam Bartrug officiating. Interment to follow at the Rush Cemetery on Hoyt Ridge. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.ten- nantfuneralhome.com. i/lelvin T. Rush ' I Melvin T. Rush, 63, load, Flushing, died Tuesday, Vpril 21, 1998 afTTmTCme. He was born June 14, 1934 in Cameron, W.Va., the son of the late Wiley and Bertie Gilbert Rush. | He was a retired employee of [he former Triangle Conduit, Glen bale and an Army veteran. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Clarence Edward Rush; two sisters, □live Williams and Mildred Strahl. Surviving are his wife, Cindy lanes Rush; a son, Wayne Rush of Flushing; two daughters, Aloha |\nn Doty of Pennsylvania and Brenda Sue Rush of Wheeling; a Lister, Clarice Sampson of [Vloundsville; three grandchildren. [ Friends will be received [Wednesday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. It Grisell Funeral Home, 400 Jef­ ferson Ave., Moundsville. Arrange­ ments are incomplete. •TL

RUSH, Melvin T., 63, of Mur­ phy Road, Flushing, died Tuesday April 21. 1998. at home. He was a retired employee of the former Tri­ angle Conduit Co., Glen Dale, and an Army veteran. He was preceded in death by his parents, Wiley and Bertie Gilbert Rush; a brother, Clarence Edward; two sisters, Olive Williams and Mildred Strahl. Surviv­ ing are his wife, Cindy Janes Rush; a son, Wayne of Flushing; two daugh­ ters, Aloha Ann Doty of Pennsylva­ nia and Brenda Sue Rush of Wheel­ ing; a sister, Clarice Sampson of Moundsville; three grandchildren. Friends received 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. today at Grisell Funeral Home, 400 Jefferson Ave., Moundsville, where services will be held at 1 p.m. Thurs­ day. Interment in Rivervicw Ceme^ tery, Moundsville,^^^^l^^|flfl RUSH, Ruth Irene, 94, of Canton, OH. formerly of Armstrongs Mills, died Saturday, April 7, 2012 at Aultman Hospital in Canton. She was born April 4, 1918 in Beallsville, a daughter of the late George Darby and Minnie Turner Darby. Ruth was a retired employee of Aultman Hospital in Canton. In addition to her par­ ents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Jesse Emmett Rush; brothers, Zelmer, Earl, George Jr., Harold, Bill, and Warren Darby; sisters, Hilda Patterson, and Helen Rosene Bundy. Surviving are three chil­ dren, Robert (Julia) Rush of Powhatan Point, Jesse Rush of Armstrongs Mills, and I Eleanor Jean McCoy of Canton; eight grandchil­ dren, Dan (Kiz) Rush, Deb (Greg) Richardson, Denise (Michael) Mattone, Doug Rush, Joe Rush, Mandy (Donnie) Meadows, Jesse (Peggy) Rush, Jr., B.J. I (Chelsea) Rush; eight great - grandchildren; two great- great-granddaughters. Friends will be received at Toothman Funeral Home in Jacobsburg on Wednesday from noon until time of service at 2 p.m. with Loma Knight officiat­ ing. Burial follows in Armstrong Cemetery, Armstrongs Mills, Ohio. Timothy Rush Timothy “Tim” A. Rush, 23, of Ciarinda Drive, Clarington, Dhio, died Monday, July 26, *.004 in Wetzel County Hospital, New Martinsville, W. ' as a result of an automobile accident. He was born Sept. 7, 1980, in Columbus, Ohio. He graduated from River High School in 1999, where he was Mr. River Homecoming King. He attended Harry-Georgetown Technical College, Myrtle Beach. South Carolina, where he lived from 1999-2003. He also attended Belmont Technical College, St. Clairsville, Ohio. Tim was employed with McGhee Office Supply of Wheeling, W. Va. and was a member of the Immanuel United Church of Christ, Clarington, Ohio. He is preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Vernon B. and Sophie Lengacher Rush. Surviving are his parents, Vernon J. “Butch” and Barbara L. Dierkes Rush, his girlfriend, Maria Fleeman, all of Clarington, Ohio; his maternal grandparents, Walter F. and June M. Peabody Dierkes, of Powhatan Point, Ohio; aunts and uncles, Donald and Mary Alice Reid of Tucson, Arizona; Mark Dierkes of Powhatan Point, Brent and Marcia Cochran, Groveport, Ohio; five cousins, Brent and Joan Lutz of Snoqualmie, Washington, Douglas Reid of Seattle, Washington, Alicia and Brittany Cochran of Groveport, and Cody Dierkes of Powhatan Point, Ohio. Family will receive friends on Thursday, from 2 to 4 and 6 to 9 p.m., at the Grisell Funeral Home, 125 Ciarinda Drive, Clarington, Ohio, where funeral services will be held on Friday, at 11 a.m., with the Rev. Donald Hitchcock officiating. Interment will be at Clarington Cemetery, Clarington, Ohio. Memorial contributions may be made to the Immanuel U.C.C., 124 Shepherd Place, Clarington, Ohio, 43915 or the Clarington Volunteer Fire Dept., and Emergency Squad, P.O. Box 256 Clarington, Ohio 43915. Online sympathy expressions www.grisellfuneralhomes.com RUSH, Velma G. (Liveli­ hood,) 93, of Wheeling, W.Va., formerly of Somerset County, Pa., passed away Saturday. July 28, 2007. She was born September 6, 1913 in Somerset County, a daughter of the late Lewis and Myrtle (Schweitzer) Livengood. She was a devoted wife and mother; and a life long member of the Church of God. Velma loved gardening and making quilts for the entire family. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 75 years. Ray C. Rush; her son, Guy Rush; and a great-grandson, Donnie Sober- dash. w Surviving are three daughters, Nancy Brocht and her husband, Jerry, of Wheeling, Lois Darr, widow of Fred Darr, and Faye Knepper and her husband. Royal, all of King wood. Pa.; a daughter- in-law. Barbara Mincek Rush; 17 grandchildren; and numerous great and great-great-grandchil­ dren. Friends will be received Tues­ day 2-9 p.m. at the Humbert Funeral Home, Confluence, Pa., where services will be held Wednesday, August 1. 2007 at 11 a.m. with Pastor Gerald Def- fenbaugh officiating. Burial follows in Somerset Memorial Park, Somerset. Memorial contributions may be made to Valley Hospice, Inc., 132 Peters Run Road, Wheeling. WV 26003. Local arrangements by Heslop Funeral Home, Walnut at Fifth, Martins Ferry. Ohio. RUSH, Vernon James “Butch,” 62, of Clarington, Ohio, died Wednesday, April 30,2008, at home. He was born October 5, 1945 in New Martinsville, W.Va., the son of the late Ver­ non B. “Bunny” and Sophie C. Lengacher Rush. He graduated in 1963 from River High School, Hannibal, Ohio; attended Marietta Col­ lege; Parsons College; and graduated from Pittsburgh] Institute of Mortuary Science,] Pittsburgh. Pa. as a licensed funeral director and embalmer. He studied at the Pittsburgh School of Medicine, specializ­ ing in Eye Enucleation. He was the President, owner and director of the Rush Funeral Homes, Inc. of Clar­ ington arid Sardis, Ohio from the time of his graduation from mortuary school in 1968 until his retirement in 2002. He served on the Board of Directors of the Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science as Treasurer since 1990; and President of the Colony IV Homeowner’s Association of Surfside Beach, SC since 2006. He was a member of Immanuel United Church of Christ, Clarington; Osiris Shrine, Wheeling, W.Va.; Order of Scottish Rite, Cam­ bridge, Ohio; Masonic Lodge F & AM No. 597, Clarington; Order of Eastern Star No. 533, Clarington Chapter; Ohio Funeral Director’s Associa­ tion; the OFDA Convention Committee; Belmont and Monroe County Funeral Director's Association; Mon­ roe County Republican Party Executive Committee; and served on the Monroe County Library Board. He was a Platinum Member of the River High School Alumni Association; was. named to the Alumni Hall of Fame at the 2007 Alumni Association Banquet; and was recognized by the State of Ohio House of Representa­ tives and the US Congress for his outstanding lifetime serv­ ice to his community. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Timothy A. Rush on July 26, 2004. Survivors include his wife, Barbara L. Dierkes Rush, who he married on August 3, 1968; his mother and father- in-law, Waller F. and June Peabody Dierkes of Powhatan Point, Ohio; a sister and broth­ er-in-law, Dr. and Mrs. Don­ ald H. (Mary Alice) Reid of Tucson, Ariz.; sister-in-law, Marcia Cochran of Columbus, Ohio; brother-in-law, Mark Dierkes of Powhatan Point; nieces, Mrs. Brent (Joan Reid) Lutz of Snoqualmie, Wash., Alicia Cochran and Brittany Cochran, both of Columbus; nephews, Douglas C. Reid of Leavenworth, Wash, and Cody Dierkes of Powhatan Point; several cousins; and many friends. Family will receive friends on Sunday from 12-3 and 7-9 p.m.; with Masonic services at 6:30 p.m. and visitation Mon­ day from 11 a.m. until time of funeral service at I p.m. at Grisell Funeral Home, 125 Clarinda Drive, Clarington. Interment in Clarington Cemetery, Clarington. In lieu of llowers, memorial donations may be given to either the Tim Rush Memorial, Mr. River Award, c/o First National Bank of Powhatan, P.O. Box 147, Powhatan Point. OH 43942 or Immanuel United Church of Christ Memorial Fund, 124 Shepherd Drive, Clarington,, OH 43915. RUSHE, William A. “Bill” HI, 58, a loving husband and father commonly known to his family as “Skip” of Wellsburg, W.Va., formerly of Weirton, W.Va., died Monday, Feb. 2, 2004. He was born on Nov. 13, 1945 in Pittsburgh, Pa., a son of the late William A. and Priscilla Nagy Rushe Jr. Bill was a surveillance officer at Mountaineer Race Track in Chester, W.Va.; a member of the First Baptist Church of Wells­ burg; and a Navy veteran. Surviving are his wife of 38 years, Doris M. Hallam Rushe at home; a son, William A. Rushe IV and his wife, Colleen, of Salt Lake City, Utah; two daughters, Jill Rushe of Pittsburgh, Pa. and Jennifer Phillips and her hus­ band, Greg, of Louisville, Ky.; and a sister, Ruth Schuster and her husband, Thomas, of West Mifflin, Pa. Friends will be received from 2-4 and 6-9 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2004 at the Chambers Funeral Home, 1030 Main Street, Wellsburg, W.Va. where services will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 5, 2004 with Pastor Phillip Richards officiat­ ing. Interment will follow in Jefferson Memorial Cemetery in Pleasant Hills, Pa. Daniel Rushin Daniel Rushin, 86, of Jerusalem, Ohio,tdied Sunday, June 2, 2002 at the Woodsfieid '’tfursing ’ancPRehabilitation Center. He was born May 14, 1916 in Blaine. OhioT son of the late Bavlolorney and Antonia (Paluch) Rushin. He was an Army Veteran of WWII, a member of VFW Post 2792, and retired from North American Coal Co. #1 Powhatan. He was preceded in death by seven brothers, Tony, Joe, Stanley, John, Frank, Pete and Walter Rushin. Surviving are his wife, Ethel I. (Brooks) Rushin; four sons, Walter and Stanley of Jerusalem, Ohio, Pete of Waynesburg, Pa., and Johnny of New Athens, Ohio; one daughter, Mrs. Dale (Ruth Ann) Johnson of Barnesville, Ohio; seven grand­ children and eight great grand­ children. Friends will be received on Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Campbell Plumly Milbum Funeral Home, 319 N. Chestnut St., Barnesville, Ohio, where services will be held on Wednesday at 1 p.m. with Pastor Rodney West officiating. Burial follows in Armstrong Mills Cemetery. Full Military Graveside Honors will be con­ ducted by Belmont County Veterans Council. Daniel P. Rushin Daniel P. Rushin, 60, of Howard Street, Bridgeport, formerly of Blaine, died Monday. Oct. 301 J995 at East Ohio Regional Hospi- tal at Martins Ferry. He was born May 18, 1935 in Powhatan Point, a son of the late Pete and Rose Zeluis Rushin. He was an employee of Bel- coCrafts in St. Clairsville and a member of Bridgeport Church of God. Surviving are two brothers, Bill and John, both of Cleveland; four sisters, Mary Seevers of Bridge­ port, Linda Householder and Diane Rushin, both of Cleveland and Paula Rushin of Arizona. Friends will be received today 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at Wilson Funeral Home, 920 National Road, Brookside, where services will be held Thursday at 1:30 p.m., with the Rev. Foster Brock officiating. Burial in Union Cemetery, St Clairsville. Dave S. Rushin Dave S. Rushin, 16, 218 Cole Street, Barnesville, died Sunday, June 28, 1998 near Somerton. He WUs^born Nov. 11, 1981 in Bel- laire, a son of Stanley Rushin and Darlene McCort Crooks. A student at Barnesville High School, he was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Ruben and Martha McCort. Surviving, in addition to his par­ ents, both of Barnesville, are his paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Rushin Of Somerton. Friends will be received today, 5 to 9 p.m. at Campbell-Plumly-Mil- burn Funeral Home, Barnesville, where services will be held Thurs­ day at 11 a.m., with Evangelist M. Gale Yoho officiating. Burial fol­ lows in Southern Cemetery. Mildred Rushin Mildred Brooks Rushin, 87, of Canton, Ohio, died Thursday, April 10, 2003, at her home. She was bom March 25, 1916 at Captina Creek, Jacobsburg, Ohio, daughter of the late Sherman and Gertrude Harlan Brooks. She was a retired employee from Benwood Steel Corp. at Benwood and from Park Poultry foods at Canton. In addition to her parents, she ;was preceded in death by two brothers, Lawrence and Walter Brooks; and a sister, Audrey Stillion. Surviving are two sons, Charles Saffell and his wife Minnie of Armstrongs Mills and Harry Saffell and his wife Ida of Verona, Kentucky; a daughter, Alice St. Clair of Canton; three! brothers, Dave, Bob and Raymond Brooks, all of Jacobsburg; three sisters, Norma Peel and Edna Warren, both of Canton and Ethel Rushin of Boston, Massachusetts; nine grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren. Family and friends will be [received at Toothman Funeral (Home in Jacobsburg on Saturday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m., where services will be held Sunday at 2 p.m., with Rev. Bob Phillips officiating. Burial will follow in Armstrong Cemetery, Armstrongs Mills, Ohio. i RUSHIN, Pete, 61 of Jacobsburg, Ohio, died Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at his home. He was born September 9, 1951 at Powhatan Point, Ohio, a son of Ethel Brooks Rushin of Barnesville, Ohio and the late Daniel Rushin. Pete was a retired coal miner from North American Coal and Consolidation Coal. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by a nephew, Dave Sherman Rushin. Surviving in addition to his mother, are two sons, Daniel Rushin of Marysville, CA., and Gary Rushin of Jacobsburg; mother of his children, Judy Rushin of Waynesburg, PA; three brothers, Walter (Ruth) Rushin of Jerusalem, OH, Stanley Rushin of Barnesville, and John (Audrey) Rushin of New Athens, OH; a sister, Ruth Ann Johnson of Barnesville; close friend, Eugene Robertson of Jacobsburg; three grand children. Heather, D.J., and Serenity; three; great, grand children. "77- Friends will be received at Toothman Funeral Home in Jacobsburg on Saturday from 11 a.m. until time of service at 3 p.m. with Rev. Pete Tuchek officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to help with Pete’s medical expenses and sent to Gary Rushin, 57521 Dover Church Rd., Jacobsburg, Ohio 43933. ^edaMaeRushman-Rhodes, 88, of Bndgeport, OH, on August 1,2015, The Guardian Angels came down to take her up to heaven to be with the Lord from Valley Hospice South, Liza's Place, Wheeling, WV she was born in Benwood, WV on July 27,1927, a daughter of the late William and Freda McNinch Mulvey. Freda was a retired employee of Heartland Lansing and Marx Toy Factory. She was a member of the Christian Church of Bellaire; Lady's Aux of DAV Bellaire; and the VFW Aux. of Bellaire. She was a caring person that loved to help everyone. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband Richard Rushman and her second husband Wilbur T. Rhodes; a son Richard F. Rushman; a stepson Ron Rhodes and a sister Louise Fink, Freda is survived by daughters; Lucy (Bill) Forsch of Wheeling, Grace Michael of Bridgeport; step daughters: Wilma (Tom) Braden and Linda (Larry) Keegan; brothers: William J. Mulvey Jr. of FL., and Joseph (Caroline) Mulvey of PA; eight grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Friends will be received 2-4 and 6-8 on Monday at Wilson Funeral Home, 920 National Road, Brookside, OH, where services will be held Tuesday August 4, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Jerry Garloch officiating. Interment will follow at Parkview Cemetery, Wheeling,WV. Memorial contributions may be made to either: Liza's Place or the Salvation Army. Offer online condolences at www.wilsonfuneralhomes.com George F. Rushman George F. Rushman, 54, 580 Erickson Ave., Columbus, formerly of Bellaire, died Satur­ day at St. Anthony Mercy Hospi­ tal, Columbus. He was born Dec. 1,1933 in Benwood, W.Va., the son of the late John F. and Grace Willis Rushman.'^ / J7)/7f / He was an employee of C.S.X. Railroad and a member of St. Catherine’s Church, Columbus. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Monica Ann Rushman. Surviving are his wife, Mary Lou Worley Rushman; one son, George F. Rushman Jr. of Col­ umbus; one daughter, Kathy Marie Rushman of the home; four brothers, Thomas Rushman and John Rushman of Bellaire, Richard Rushman of Wellsburg, and James Rushman of Martins Ferry; three sisters, Mrs. Mario (Sylvia) Busack of Bellaire, Mrs. George (Louella) Glasgow of Moundsville, Mrs. Robert (Goldie) Roumora of Lady Lake, Fla.; one grandson. Friends received at the Bauknecht Funeral Home, Bell­ aire, today 7 to 9 p.m., Monday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Chris­ tian Burial Tuesday at noon in the St. John’s Catholic Church, Bell­ aire with Monsignor Stanley Zeakes officiating. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery, Bellaire. Rosary will be at 3 p.m. Monday in the funeral home. MUJSHMAN, James M., 62, of 614 Jefferson St., Martins Ferry, died Monday, May 10, 1999, at home. He was a retired billing clerk for Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp., Martins Ferry plant, a member of $t. Mary Catholic Church, Martins Ferry, and an Army veteran. He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Grace Willis Rushman; three brothers. Surviving are his wife, Joan Hummel Rushman; two sons, James L: of Martins Ferry and Jason E. of St. Louis, Mo.; a brother, John of Bellaire; three sisters, Sylvia Busack of Bellaire, Louella Glasgow of Moundsville and Goldie Rumora of Lady Lake, Fla.; a grandson, Cody. Friends received 7-9 p.m. today and 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Thursday at Bauknecht Funeral Home, 441 37th St., Bellaire. Funeral liturgy with Mass will be celebrated at 10, a.m. Friday at St. John Catholic Church, Bellaire. Interment in Greenwood Cemetery, Bellaire. Vigil services at 2:15 p.m. Thursday. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 821 Anola Ave., Suite D., Dover, Ohio 44622. John F. Rushman John F. Rushman, 71, Trumbull Street, Bellaire. died Thursday, .May 24, 2001 at his home. He was born July 22, 1929 at Boggs Run, Benwood, a son of the late John F. and Grace E. Willis Rushman. He worked for the B&O Rail­ road and Chessie System for 42 years and was a member of the American Motorcycle Association. In addition to his parents, he was preceded by four brothers, Richard, Thomas, George and James Rush- man. Surviving are his wife, Bertie Glasscock Rushman; three daugh­ ters, Bertie Underwood and hus­ band Don of Boyd's Ridge, Bel­ laire, Lori Howells and husband Timothy of Jacobsburg and Candy Cottrell and husband Wesley of Fort Lauderdale, Fla.; two sons, Johnny and wife Brenda and Timo­ thy and wife Pam, all of Bellaire; three sisters, Goldie Rumora and husband Robert of Lady Lake, Fla., Louella Glasgow and husband George of Moundsville and Sylvia Busack a .d husband Mario Sr. of Bellaire; seven grandchildren; sev­ eral nieces and nephews. Friends will be received Sunday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at Toothman Funeral Home, Jacobsburg, where services will be held Monday at 12:30 p.m., with the Rev. Bill Marinelli officiating. Burial follows in Greenwood Cemetery, Bellaire. Memorial contributions may be made to the Faith Fellowship Church, 2328 W. 23rd St., Bel­ laire, Ohio 43906. Richard Rushman Richard F. Rushman, 65, of Bellaire. died Thursday in Veter- ans Administration Hospital, Aspinwall, Pa. He was born August 5,1923 in Benwood, W.Va., the son of the late John a^d Grace \ WillisRushman.^/j/0 v./ f i He was a retired employee of > Bloch Brothers Tobacco Co., \ Wheeling, a Catholic and an Army c veteran of World War II. j He was preceded in death by a , son, Richard F. Jr. j Surviving are two daughters, i Mrs. William (Lucy) Forsch of i Martins Ferry and Mrs. Charles i (Grace) Michaels of Indianapolis, Ind.; three brothers, Tom ana John, both of Bellaire and James of Martins Ferry; three sisters, Mrs. Mario (Sylvia) Busack of Bellaire, Mrs. Robert (Goldie) Rumora of Leesburg, Fla. and Mrs. George (Louella) Glasgow ol Moundsville; four grandchildren. Friends will be received at Bauknecht Funeral Home, Bell- ; aire, today, noon to 4 and 7 to 9 | p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 9:15 a.m. Mon­ day at St. John Catholic Church, Bellaire With Rev. Ralph Salcic- cia officiating. Burial follows in Greenwood Cemetery, Bellaire, with full military services con­ ducted by the Belmont County Council of the VFW. Rosary devo­ tions will be today at 8 p.m. Thomas Rushman Thomas Elwood Rushman, 71, 117 N. Sixth St., Steubenville, for­ merly of Bellaire. died Sundae. Feb. 15,.1998 ip Trinity Medical CsnterWestTSteubenville. He was born March 12, 1926 in Boggs Run, W.Va., son of the late John F. and Grace Willis Rushman. A retired employee from B&O Railroad, he was a Catholic; a member of DAV 117, VFW Post 626, both of Bellaire, American Legion Post 77 of Neffs and an Army veteran of World War II. Preceding him in death were his wife, Bertha Worley Rushman; two brothers, George and Richard. Surviving are two daughters, Bonnie Penvose and Marlene Gron- dalski, both of Wheeling; two brothers, John of Bellaire and James of Martins Ferry; three sis­ ters, Goldie Romora of Lady Lake, Fla.., Sylvia Busack of Bellaire and Luella Glasgow of Moundsville; two grandchildren. Friends will be received 7 to 9 p.m. today and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Bauknecht Funeral Home, Bellaire. Funeral liturgy with Mass will be celebrated Wednesday at 9:30 a.m. in St. John’s Catholic Church, with Mon­ signor Gene Mullett the celebrant. Burial follows in Greenwood Cemetery, Bellaire. Vigil services will be at 7 p.m. Tuesday. Grave- ' side military services will be con­ ducted by the Belmont Council of the American Legion. Memorial contributions may be made to St. John’s Catholic Church. BOLEK RUSIECKI Bolek Rusiecki Jr., 92, of Rt. 151 Dillonvale, OH died Monday, August 8, 2014 at East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry, OH. He was born April 14, 1922 in Poland, son of the late Bolek and Frances Strupcheski Rusiecki Sr. He was a retired employ­ ee of Norfolk and Southern Railroad, a member of St. Adalberts Catholic Church, Dillonvale, OH. His life­ long hobby was raising pigeons as pels. He enjoyed eating his turkey ham, and his daily slice of his deli­ cious apple raisin pie. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother John Rusiecki; and a sister, Sophie Bonaventure. Surviving are a brother, Edward Rusiecki of Martins Ferry. OH; a sister, Jane Rusiecki of Brecksville, OH; several nieces and nephews and great- nieces and nephews. Private services were held at Borkoski Funeral Home, Tiltonsville, OH with Father Tom Marut officiating and burial fol­ lowed at Holly Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Grove, OH. R U S I E C K I , Christopher, 35, of Tiltonsville, Ohio, died Sunday, March 3, 2013, at East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry, Ohio. J He was bom January 20, 1978, in Wheeling, WV., the son of Rebecca Wheeler and Roger Rusiecki. Chris enjoyed working on cars, and working on and riding motorcycles. That was his passion in life. He also enjoyed spending time boating on the river. He was preceded in death by his paternal grand­ parents, John and “Babs” (Freda) Rusiecki. Surviving are his mother, Rebecca Wheeler of Wheeling; his father, Roger Rusiecki and Becky Adams of Tiltonsville; two sisters, Stefani (Will) Atterberry of Louisville, Ky., and Holly Weekly of McMechen, W.Va.; maternal grand par­ ents, Robert and Shirley Wheeler of Oak Hill, W.Va.; two nieces, Makinley and Aubrey Weekly; several aunts, uncles, cousins; and many friends, including Mary Davis. / Friends will be received for a memorial service to pay tribute to Chris and cel­ ebrate his life Wednesday evening from 7-9 p.m. at the Borkoski Funeral Home, Tiltonsville. Chris had the philosophy that you should live life to the fullest, and to live life each day as if it were your last — and he did. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to the charity of your choice in Chris’ name. RUSIECKI, Freda L., 82, formerly of Tiltonsville, Ohio, died Saturday, Decem­ ber 31, 2005 in Bast Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry, Ohio. She was born, October 25, 1923 in Adena, Ohio, the daughter of the late Monsour and Sadie George Casper. She was a member of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Tiltonsville. Freda was a devoted Mother and Grandmother who enjoyed baking and cooking. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John “Babs” Rusiecki; and an infant broth­ er, George Casper. Surviving are two sons, Roger Rusiecki, Tiltonsville, and Louis Rusiecki and his wife, Cheryl, of St. Clairsville, Ohio; a daughter, Barbara Schrader and her husband, Thomas. Tiltonsville; five brothers. Dr. Joseph Casper and his wife, Grace, Cincinatti, Ohio, Dr. Edmund Casper and his wife, Colleen, Denver, Colo., James Casper and his wife, Sara, Upland Heights, Rayland, Ohio, Thomas Casper, Arizona, and Victor Casper and his wife, Donna, Texas; one sister, Madeline Churilla, Greenwood, Del; and seven grandchildren, Ashley Schrader and Scott Schrader, both of Tiltonsville, Chris and Tina Rusiecki and Stephanie and Will Atterberry, all of Louisville, Ky., Holly Rusiec­ ki, Tiltonsville, Kelly and John Bettem, St. Clairsville, and Kurt Matthew Rusiecki, Columbus. Friends will be received at the Borkoski Funeral Home, Tuesday, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m., where a Wake service will be held at 8:30 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Wednesday afternoon at 1:30 p.m. at St. Lucy’s Catholic Church, Yorkville, Ohio, with Father Bernard Krajcovic as cele­ brant. Interment in Holly Memori­ al Gardens, Pleasant Grove, Ohio. The family of Freda Rusiec­ ki would like to thank the East Ohio Regional Hospital L.T.C. Staff for all the good care they gave their mom for the last three years.

IIHj RUSIECKI, John “Yashek”, 84, or Lakcvicw Dr., Pleasant Grove, died Friday, May 15, 2009, at East Ohio Regional Hospital. Martins Ferry. He was born July 24, 1924, in Dillonvale, the son of the late Bolek and Frances (Strupceski) Rusiecki. John retired from Consolidated Coal Company in Georgetown. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister Sophie Bonaventure. John is survived by his wife of 62 years Helen (Faldoski) Rusiecki; a son j Robert John Rusiecki and 1 his wife Denise of Colerain; two daughters Marilyn ; Brzney, and her husband Frank of Bellaire and Joanne ladanza and her hus­ band Nino of Canton: two brothers Bolek and Edward Rusiecki both of Dillonvale; a sister Jane Rusiecki of Brunswick, Ohio; as well as six grand­ children. Visitation will be Sunday 7-9 p.m. at Wilson Funeral Home, 154 Second St., Dillonvale, where funeral services will be held Monday at 10 a.m. with Father Dale Tonies officiat­ ing. Interment will follow at Holly Memorial Gardens, .Pleasant Grove. Pete Rusiecki 11 lOl 9| Pete (Boston) Rusiecki, 72, Dil- lonvale, died Wednesday in East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry. He was born July 10, 1918 at Dillonvale, a son of the late Joseph and Veronika Szymanski Rusiecki. He was a member of St. Adalbert Catholic Church, Dillonvale, a former minor league baseball player with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization and a retired employee of the Ohio Department of Transportation at Wintersville. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Kostecka Rusiecki; two brothers and three sisters. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. William (Patricia) McHugh of Smithfield and. Mrs. Stanley (Geraldine) Markowski of Miami, Fla.; a brother, John of Tiltonsville; a sister, Josephine Stasiulewicz of Steubenville; six grandchildren. Friends may. call today 7 to 9 p.m. and Friday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at' the J.E. Foster Funeral Home, Smithfield. Funeral Liturgy with Mass will be Saturday at 10 a.m., in St. Adalbert Catholic Church, with the Rev. Carl Borosh the celebrant. Burial follows in Hol­ ly Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Grove. Vigil services will be today at 8:30 p.m., in the funeral home. _ Memorial contributions may be ■made to the American Lung Assoc­ iation. Mildred Rusin Mildred “Kate” Rusin, 94, of Powhatan Point, Ohio died Monday, January 8, 2007 at Shadyside Care Center. She was born December 9, 1912, in Montclair. West Virginia, a daughter of the late Pete and Mary Visnic. She was a former employee of Ohio Edison R.E. Burger Plant in Dilles Bottom and a member of the Jacobsburg Bible Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Frank Rusin; two daughters, Virginia Bellville and Rose Marie Rusin; a grandson, Steven Bellville: two brothers and two sisters. Surviving are a daughter, Patricia Tomlinson and her husband, Sonnie, of Powhatan Point; two grandchildren, Kevin Bellville of Dilles Bottom and Mark Tomlinson and his wife, Erica, of Powhatan Point; three great grandchildren, Stephanie, Amber, and Alyssa; a sister, Helen Visnic of Cincinnati. Friends and family are invited to attend a committal service on Wednesday at 1 p.m. at the Powhatan Cemetery Chapel, Powhatan Point, Ohio with Rev. Richard Mehl offici­ ating. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Jacobsburg Bible Church, P.O. Box 62, Jacobsburg, Ohio 43933. Arrangements by Toothman IFuneral Home. Nellie B Mrs. Nellieyfefe E. Main St., St. Clairsville, a local resident for 25 years, died Friday at her home. She was born near Cadiz on March 2, 1876, a daughter of the late Abraham and Lucy Thomas Branson. A graduate of Scio College, she had taught school before being married to Mar­ shall A. Rusk who died in 1954. The oldest member of the First Presbyterian Church of St. Clairsville, she was a member of the Bible Class of the church and was the recipient of a life membership on the Board of National Missions. She was a member of the Tuesday Night Club and the Thimble Bee Club. Surviving are a niece and four nephews. Funeral services were con­ ducted Monday by Dr. W. Russell Gilmore. Burial was at Union Cemetery, St. Clairsville. Raj^ Rusk Ray Rusfi, 57, l6igti St., St. Clairsville, died Saturday at the Ohio Valley Medical Center, Wheeling. He was born at Fairpoint, April 2,1918, a son of the late Ray and Vergie Troll Rusk. He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of St. Clairsville, a veteran of World War II and a retired employe of Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Co. Surviving is a sister Mrs. Jane Constandine of Dunedin, Fla. Services were held Tuesday, with burial in Union Cemetery, St. Clairsville. Vergie Rusk §

On May 11, 2015, the battle with cancer sadly came to an end for Anthony S. "Tony" Ruskowskl. He was the beloved husband of Sandy Ruskowskl (nee Molnar); devoted father of Kelly Sellers and her husband Matt, Kerry Ruskowskl and Chas O'Donnell, and Kenna Krumholtz and her husband Derrick; loving grandfather of Lacey, Jake, Madison, Jacob, Olivia, Brady, Alex, and Drew; dear brother of Patricia Ruskowski, and Laura Poling and her husband Doug; loving brother-in-law of Carolyn Montgomery and her husband Tom; beloved uncle of Lindsay, Jenna, Bethany, Gregg, Scott, Jill, and Kate. He was a decorated veteran of the Vietnam War with a National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Campaign Medal, and Vietnam Service Medal. He was a member of the American Legion Post 38 in Martins Ferry, OH for over 30 years where he served several years as Post Commander. Relatives and friends are invited to visit at Schimunek Funeral Home Inc., 9705 Belair Rd. Nottingham, MD 21236, on Friday from 6-9 PM . A funeral mass will be celebrated on Saturday at 1PM at St. Stephen Catholic Church (Bradshaw, MD). Interment private. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the .American Cancer Society. RUSKOWSKI, John Michael “Big John”, 54, of Shadyside, Ohio, died Tuesday, April 13,2010. He was born April 26, 1955 in Martins Ferry. Ohio, a son of Joseph Ruskowski and the late Josephine Bumbico Ruskowski. He was a graduate of St. John Central High School, where he made many life­ long friends, and Ohio University. He was an active mem­ ber of St. Mary’s Catholic Church Shadyside where he served as a Lector. He was a 33-year employee at Consol Energy, Shoemaker Mine and was working as a belt patrolman. John had a strong pas­ sion for sports and was ded­ icated in coaching his chil­ dren for many years. He was an enthusiastic New York Yankees and Navy Football fan who enjoyed weight lifting and ballroom dancing. He is survived by his wife of 30 years, Janice “Janey” Shultz Ruskowski: his father Joseph Ruskowski, a resident of Marlins Ferry, Ohio; a daughter, Rebecca “Becky” (Travis) Dunn of Mebane, N.C.; tliree sons, Adam Ruskowski of Brandon, Fla.. Johnny Ruskowski and Patrick Ruskowski both of the home; a brother Frank Ruskowski (Mike Snod grass) of Malaga, Ohio; his Father and Mother-in law, George and Elizabeth Cieszeski Shultz of Shadyside, Ohio. Family and friends will be received Friday April 16, 2010 from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Bauknecht- Altmeyer Funeral Homes and Crematory 3900 Central Avenue Shadyside, OH. Funeral Liturgy with Mass 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Mary’s Catholic Church Shadyside, Ohio, with Fr. Samuel Saprano as Celebrant. Interment is Powhatan Cemetery Powhatan Point, Ohio. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Mary's Catholic Church or The Ronald McDonald House Morgantown, W.Va. Vigil service 3:30 p.m .Friday in the funeral home. CAN

RUSKOWSKI, Joseph A., 90, of Martins Ferry, OH, died Thursday, January 2, 2014, at his residence. He was born November 10, 1923 in Lafferty, OH a son of the late Stephan and Phyllis (Mroz) Ruskowski. He retired from the for­ mer Valley Camp Coal Mine. Joe was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Knights of Columbus Mother of God Council #1421 and American Legion Post #38 all of Martins Ferry and V.F.W. Post #48 1 1 of Yorkville, OH. He was a veteran of the U. S. Navy WWII where he served on the USS California 1943- 45. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Josephine H. (Bumbico) Ruskowski; his son, John M. Ruskowski; brothers, Stephen, Andy, Chester, John, Walter, Frank, Daniel, and Zigge Ruskowski; sisters, Ida, Mary, Nellie, Rose, Helen, Blanche and Sophie. Surviving are his son, Frank J. Ruskowski of Jerusalem, OH, daughter- in-law, Janice M. “Janey” Ruskowski of Shadyside, OH; brother, Eddie Rusk of Wheeling, WV; grandchil­ dren, Rebecca (Travis) Dunn, Dr. Adam Ruskowski, John Ruskowski, Jr. and Patrick Ruskowski, a great - grand­ son, Colby Dunn; and a special friend, Dorothy Herman. ft Friends will be'received at the Heslop Funeral Home, 4 1 5 Walnut St., Martins Ferry, OH, Sunday noon-3 and 6-8 p.m. Funeral Liturgy with Mass will be celebrated Monday, January 6, 2014 at 10 a.m. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Martins Ferry, with Rev. Tom Marut officiating. Entombment follows in St. Mary’s Mausoleum, Martins Ferry. Wake services will be held Sunday at 7:30 p.m. in the funeral home. Military honors will be presented by the Belmont County V.F.W. Honor Guard at 9 a.m. at the funeral home prior to the funeral. ____ Josephine Ruskowski Josephine H. (Bumbico) Ruskowski, 80, of N. Eighth ?!*’ Martins Ferry, Ohio, died Monday, Jan. 31, 2005 at Belmont Community Hospital, Bellaire, Ohio. She was born March 30, 1924 in Chester, W. Va., a daughter of the late Frank and Caterina (Ausilio) Bumbico. She was retired from the for­ mer Stone & Thomas and the Elder Beerman Dept. Stores. Josephine was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church of Martins Ferry where she belonged to the Catholic Women’s Club, sang in the choir and served for many years on funeral luncheon commit­ tees. She was also a volunteer at St. John’s School Cafeteria in Bellaire. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Tony and Nick Bumbico; three sisters, Elizabeth Bumbico, Jenny Skorich and Mary Weekly Hood. Surviving are her husband, Joseph A. Ruskowski; two sons, Frank J. Ruskowski of Martins Ferry and John M. (Janey) Ruskowski of Shadyside; two brothers, Sam (Nancy) Bumbico of Martins Ferry and Ralph (Louise) Bumbico of Haywood, Calif.; two sisters, Laura Ruskowski of Baltimore, Md., and Betty Pompei of Indianapolis, Ind.; four grand­ children: Becky, Adam, Johnny and Patrick Ruskowski. Friends will be received Wednesday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., at the Heslop Funeral Home, Walnut at Fifth, Martins Ferry, Ohio. Funeral Liturgy with Mass will be celebrated Thursday, Feb. 3, 2005 at 10 a.m., at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Martins Ferry, with Rev. Thomas A. Magary offici­ ating. Burial follows in St. Mary’s Cemetery Mausoleum, Martins Ferry. Rosary devotions will be recited Wednesday at 3 p.m., followed by Wake services at 7;30 p.m., both in the funeral home. Memorial contributions may i be made to the St. John’s l Central Grade School, 350 37th I St., Bellaire, OH 43906. I pi the late Andrew Ruskowski; p°,VItPg ,molher A?' Tonv Ruskowski and M4^,||aj||| Patricia Ruskowski, an?L*i Poling and husband, DoTT Survived by brothers, Sam Bumbico, Ralph Bumbico; and sister, Betty Pompei; cherished grandmother to six grandchil­ dren and five great grandchil­ dren. Family and friends are invit­ ed to attend the Witzke Funeral Home of Catonsville, Inc., 1630 Edmondson Avenue (one mile west of Beltway Exit 14 ) on Tuesday from 7-9 p.m. A prayer service will be held at 8 P-m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Wednesday at Noon at St. Agnes Catholic Church, 5422 Old Frederick Road, Baltimore, MD 21229. Interment is private. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to American Dia­ betes Association, 407 Central Avenue, Reisterstown, MD i21136. SHIRLEY C. RUSKOWSKI 1935-2015 Shirley C. Ruskowski, 79, of Freeport, Ohio passed away Sunday, July 26, 2015 at Bamesville Hospital. She was bom on November 12, 1935 in Wheeling, WV to the late William Lewis and Pearl (Hinerman) Castilow. Shilrley was a former manager for Fort Henry Motor Inn and was also a dedicated homemaker. Shirley Ruskowski She was a member of Oak Grove Methodist Church WV, and Allen (Soon) in Piedmont. Cronin of Magnolia, DE; In addition to her par­ numerous grandchildren; ents, she was preceded in and a sibling. death by her husband - Visitation will be held Frank Ruskowski; and 5 on Wednesday, July 29, siblings. 2015 from 2-4 and 6-8 Shirley is survived by p.m. at Campbell-Plumly- her daughters - Virginia Milbum Funeral Home, (John) Coulter of 319 N. Chestnut St., Freeport, Kathy Dietrich Bamesville, Ohio where of Elm Grove, and services will be held on Bonnie (Al) Hendershot Thursday, July 30, 2015 of Moundsville; sons - at 11 a.m. with Pastor Ted Ralph (Mary Jo) Cronin Buehl officiating. Burial of St. Clairsville, Michael will follow at Oak Grove Ruskowski of Mozart, Cemetery in Piedmont, Ohio. Stephen Ruskowski Jr. Stephen Ruskowski Jr., 66, North Ninth Street, Martins Ferry, di£d_Sunday, Aug^l, 1999 in East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry. He was born Sept. 29, 1932, in Wheeling, a son of the late Steve and Phyllis Frost Ruskowski. Retired from Navistar of Springfield, he was a veteran of the U.S. Army during the Korean Con­ flict, and a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Martins Ferry. Preceding him in death were six brothers, John, Walter, Frank, Daniell and Zigge Ruskowski; four sisters, Ida, Mary, Nellie and Rose. Surviving are his wife, Emily Suriano Ruskowski; a son, Steve i * “Herm Ruskowski III of Louisville and a daughter, Mrs. Dennis (Linda) Jones of Wheeling; three brothers, Andy and Joe Ruskowski of Martins Ferry and Eddie Ruskowski of Wheeling; four grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Heslop Funeral Home, Walnut and Fifth Street, Martins Ferry, Tues­ day, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral liturgy with Mass will be celebrat­ ed Wednesday at 10 a.m. in St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Martins Ferry, with the Rev. Tom Magary and the Rev. Jim Sobus the co-cel­ ebrants. Burial follows in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Martins Ferry. Rosary devotions will be said Tuesday at 3 and wake services at 7 p.m., both in the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be | made to the SMC 2000 Fund. RUSKOWSKI, Vir­ ginia Rose (Campiti), 88, died Saturday, June 5, 2010 at her home. Virginia was bom July 4, 1921 in Wheeling, the daughter of the late Charles and" Mary, (Cuscuna) Campiti. She was a member of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Wolfhurst a homemaker, and former employee of the former Sherman’s Bakery and Murphy’s Five and Ten Store, both in Wheeling. In addition to her par­ ents, Virginia was preceded in death by her husband, Zigge S. Ruskowski on August 8, 1998; her sis­ ters, Emma Mowrer, There­ sa Distefano, Josephine Ieraci, Amelia Meadows, and an infant sister; her brothers Charles H., Frank, Anthony Campiti and two infant brothers. Virginia is survived by her son, John P. Ruskowski of Bridgeport, a brother, Patrick Campiti of Wheel­ ing, and several nieces, nephews, and cousins. Friends will be received at the Altmeyer Funeral Home, 1400 Eoff Street, Wheeling on Monday from 2-4 & 6-8 p.m. Rosary devotions will be recited on Monday at 2:30 p.m. in the funeral home. Mass of Christian Bur­ ial will be concelebrated by The Rev. Fr. John Mucha and Monsignor George W. Yontz on Tuesday at 10 a.m. at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Wolfhurst, Ohio. Interment will follow in Union Ceme- tery^^km^ville. Ohio. Zigge Ruskowski Zigge S. Ruskowski, 81, 55549 Terrace Drive, Bridgeport, died Saturday, Aug. 8. 1998 in Ohio Valley MedTcaTCenterT He was bom Oct. 27, 1916 in Wheeling, a son of the late Steve and Phyllis Ruskowski. A retired foreman for the former Valley Camp Coal Co., he was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, Wolfhurst and an Army veteran of World War II. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by five brothers, Chester and John, who were killed in action during World War II, Walter, Frank and Daniel; and four sisters, Ida, Mary, Nellie and Rose. Surviving are his wife, Virginia R. Campiti Ruskowski; a son, John P. at home; four brothers, Andy, Joe and Steve, all of Martins Ferry and Eddie of Wheeling; three sis­ ters, Mrs. Bill (Helen) Palmer, Blanche Hall and Sophie Gibbons, all of Wheeling; several nieces and nephews. Friends will be received from 7 to 9 p.m. today and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Altmeyer Funer­ al Home, 1400 Eoff St., Wheeling. Funeral liturgy with Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Wednesday in St. Joseph Catholic Church, with Monsignor Mark Froehlich the cel­ ebrant. Burial follows in Union Cemetery, St. Clairsville. Rosary devotions will be said at 2 p.m. Tuesday. _____ Andy Rusnak Andy Rusnak, “Buttercup”, 87, of Elkridge, Maryland, for­ merly of Dillonvale, Ohio, died Thursday, Sept. 21,2006 at Ellicott City Health & Rehab Center, Ellicott City, Maryland. He was born October 2 1, 1918 in Fairpoint, Ohio, son of the late George and Martha (Leshondak) Rusnak. Andy was a coal miner for 48 years and was retired from Windsor Power House Coal Co. He was a member of the Bridgeport, Ohio Eagles #995, The Elkridge Senior Center and Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Pete Rusnak and a sis­ ter, Mary Rusnak. Surviving are his loving wife of 60 years, Louise Ann (Mullavey) Rusnak, four sons: Andrew (Karin) Rusnak of West Friendship, Md., Stefan (Sharon) Rusnak of Arlington, Va., Charles M. Rusnak of Baltimore, Md. and Joseph (Diane) of Ellicott City, Md.; seven grandchildren; brothers George (Lucy) Rusnak of Wheeling W.Va., Michael Rusnak of Diamond Bar, Calif, and a sister Katherine (George) Seroke of Toronto, Ohio,; and many nieces and nephews. Mass of Christian Burial, Saturday, 1 p.m. September 30, 2006 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help, 4795 llchester Rd., Ellicott City, Md. with Father Larry Adamczyk offici­ ating. Burial in Meadowridge Cemetery, Route 1, Elkridge, Maryland. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to The Doug and Amy Martin Education Fund, c/o Dale Murphy 1710 Saddle Drive, Gambrills, Md. 21054-1 100 i Phone: 410-987-4747 RUSNAK, George, Jr., 92, of Wheeling, W.Va., died Tuesday, April 14, 2009, in Bishop Joseph H. Hodges Continuous Care Center, Wheeling. He was born February 16. 1917, in Glen Rob­ bins. Ohio, son of the late George and Martha Rus- nak. Mr. Rusnak was a retired railroad foreman for Wheeling- Pittsburgh Steel, Steubenville Plant, and a U.S. Army Veteran. He attended the National Road Church of Christ, Wheeling. In addition to his par­ ents. he was preceded in death by two brothers and a sister. Surviving are his wife, Lucy M. Smith Rusnak; five children, Roger T. Rusnak and his wife, Deb­ bie of Columbus, Ohio, Dennis G. Rusnak and his wife. Sandy of Wheeling, Kevin S. Rusnak, an"d Mary Hockenberry both of Wheeling and Wanda Adamson and her husband. Bob of Tiltonsville, Ohio; a brother. Mike Rusnak of Calif.; a sister, Katie Sero- ki of Toronto, Ohio; and seven grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Kepner Funeral Home, 166 Kruger Street, Elm Grove, on Friday, April 17. 2009, from 10 a.m. until time of services at noon with Mr. Ron Stullenbarger officiating. Interment will be held at the convenience of the family in Park View Memorial Gardens, Wheel­ ing. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial contributions be made to the Church of Christ, 1310 National Road, Wheeling, WV 26003. • LUCY RUSNAK Lucy M Rusnak, 86, of Wheeling, WV, passed away on Thursday, October 22, 2015, at Peterson Hos­ pital, in Wheeling, WV. She was born on March 9, 1929, in Wheeling, WV, daughter of the late Thomas and Mary Smith. In addition to her par­ ents, Lucy was preceded in death by her husband, George Rusnak Jr in 2009. Lucy was a member of the Church of Christ, she was a beautician, home maker and cared for many /area children at the former /Wheeling Christian day­ care, and Orchard Park daycare. Lucy is survived by her five children; Roger T. Rusnak and his wife, Deb­ bie of Columbus, OH, Den­ nis G. Rusnak and his wife, Sandy of Wheeling, Kevin S. Rusnak, and Mary Hock- enberry both of Wheeling and Wanda Adamson and her husband, Bob of Tiltonsville, OH. a sister; Mae Weekley and her hus­ band, Edward of Senecav- ille, OH along with seven grandchildren, Brittany, Heather, and Adam Rus­ nak, and Troy, Tyler, Noel, and Amber Adamson. Friends will be received at the Kepner Funeral Home, 166 Kruger Street, Elm Grove, on Saturday October 24, 2015, from noon until time of services at 2 p.m. with Mr. Ron Stullenbarger and Mr. John Wright officiating. Interment will follow at Park View Mei^oual Gar­ dens. • t— In lieu of flowers the family requests that contri­ butions be made to the Church of Christ, 1310 National Road, Wheeling, WV. Mary Rusnak Mary Margaret Rusnak, 81, of Yorkville, Ohio, died Thursday, June 8, 2006, at Rosewood Manor, She was born in Fairpoint, Ohio, on October 27, 1925, the daughter of the late George and Martha Leshondak Rusnak. She was preceded in death by her brother Pete. She is survived by brothers: Michael Rusnak of Walnut, Calif.; George (Lucy) Rusnak of Wheeling, W.Va.; Andy (Louise) Rusnak of Elkridge, Md.; and sister Catherine i (George) Seroke of Toronto, Ohio. She is also survived by sis­ ter-in-law Martha Rusnak of Wintersville, Ohio and numer­ ous nephews and nieces. Private services will be held at the Borkoski Funeral Home, Tiltonsville, Ohio, with Monsignor George Coyne offi­ ciating. Burial in the Upland Cemeteiy, Yorkville, Ohio. Memorial contributions may be made to the Rosewood Manor Activity Fund, Yorkville, or of the donor’s choice. Steven Rusnak ^lll^ TU Steven A. (Fritz) Rusnak, 65, 816 North River Road, Warren, former­ ly of Martins Ferry, died Sunday evening in the Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland. He was born May 21, 1924 in Martins Ferry, a son of the late Steven and Ethel Kotche Rusnak. He was a retired employee of the American Welding and Manufac­ turing Co., at Warren a member of St. Pius X Catholic Church, VFW Post No. 6549 and a U.S. Army Air Force veteran of World War II. He was preceded in death by a sister, Ethel Marie Hathaway. Surviving are his wife, Wanda A. dump Rusnak; a daughter, Mrs. Gary (Stephanie) Wilson of War­ ren; two sons, Steven A. of New Baltimore, Mich., and Jeffrey M. of Warren; four grandchildren. Services will be at 10 a.m. Wed­ nesday at St. Pius X Catholic Church, Warren, with the Rev. Thomas Cebula, the celebrant. Burial follows in All Souls Ceme­ tery, Warren. Friends may call at the Robert H. Roberts Memorial Home, 180 Garfield Dr., Warren, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today. Prayer services will be today at 8:45 p.m. in the funeral home. Dorothy Russ uwlSft- Dorothy Z. Dungan Russ, 87, Bismarck, North Dakota, formerly of St. Clairsville and Bridgeport, died Wednesday, November 2, 1994 in Missouri Slope Lutheran Care Center, Bismarck. She was bom September 2, 1907 in Barton, daughter of the late Ellis Wilson Dungan and Mary Quimby Dungan Kennedy. She was a retired registered nurse with the U.S. Army Nurses’ Corps, a veteran of the U.S. Army Nurses’ Corps and a Presbyterian. She was preceded in death by her husband. Col. George Russ, U.S. Army Ret., and a brother, Ted Dungan. Surviving are three daughters, Rosemary Fermenich of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Anne Russ and Dorothy R. Stanton, both of Minneapolis, Minn.; a brother, Ellis R. Dungan of Wheeling; a sister, Margaret Kennedy of Farmington; seven grandchildren and a great- granddaughter. Visitation will be Friday, 7 to 9 p.m. at the Wilson Funeral Home, 920 National Road, Brookside. Funeral services will be Saturday at !10 a.m. in the funeral home, with the Rev. William Alvey officiating. 'Burial will be in Farmington Ceme­ tery, Bridgeport. RUSS, Gilbert L., 86, of Washington Street, Martins Ferry, Ohio, formerly of Canton, Ohio, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 16.2007. He was born February 13. 1921 in South Webster, Ohio, a son of the late Oscar and Maude Russ. He was retired from Timken Roller Bearing Company. Canton; was a member of the Canton Masonic Lodge No. 60 F. & A.M. of Canton; Moose Lodge of Massillon. Ohio; and the w Hungarian American Cultural Society of Marlins Ferry. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers, Carl. Donald and Virgil Russ; and a sister Lorrta. Surviving are his wife, Mary (Ivan) Russ; his sister-in-law, Irene Ivan and his little buddy. Corky, with whom he resided; three sons. Raymond (Rosemary) Russ of Melvin, Ohio, Phillip (DeeDee) Russ of N.C., and Tim Russ of North Canton. Ohio; three daughters, Ann (Bruce) Kriner of Canton, Debbie (Mark) While and Linda (Rick) Decker, both of Piedmont, S.C.; a brother, Richard (Ann) Russ of Massillon; a sister, Maxine Brunie of Sebring, Ohio; grandchildren; great-grandchil­ dren; and many relatives and friends who will cherish his memories; Friends will be received Thursday 6-8 p.m. and Friday, December 21, 2007 from noon until time of services at 1 p.m. when Chaplin Ron Morgan will officiate at the Heslop Funeral Home, Walnut at Fifth, Martins Ferry. Burial follows in Riverview Cemetery, Martins Ferry. Masonic Ritualistic services will be held Thursday at 7 p.m. at the funeral home. Alex Russell Sr. Alex Russell Sr., 75, of Glen Rob­ bins, died Saturday at Wheeling Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Borkoski Funeral Home, Tiltons ville. A. Alan Russell 1943-2011 A. Alan Russell, 68, of Bethesda, Ohio passed away Monday, December 5, 2011 at his home, with his family close* by. He was bom August 12, 1943 in Warren, Ohio, son of the late Samuel Arthur Russell and Mildred Jeanette Travis Russell. /2. Alan, a lire resident of Bethesda, graduated from Union Local High School in 1961 and received a Bachelor of Science in Education degree from Ohio University in 1972. He worked for A.E. Stilson Company as a surveyor. He was the previous proprietor of Field and Stream Sporting Goods in Bamesville and Russell Building Company in Bethesda. Alan was a lifetime mem­ ber of the NRA, a member of the Bethesda Farmers and Sportsman Club, and the Ohio Gun Collectors Association. Alan, an avid outdoors man, loved hunting, fishing, and watching wildlife. He was also a devoted fan of the Ohio State Buckeyes. Mr. Russell shared a love of the outdoors and old- time music with his family and many friends. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Dean Russell; and nephews, Joseph Nelson and Matthew Hart. Alan is survived by his wife, Brenda (Jarrett) Russell of 46 years; daughter, Erin Russell- Story (Dan Story); son, Scot Russell; one niece; and three nephews. Family and friends were received, Sat., Dec. 10, 2011 until time of service, at Kelly- Kemp-Braido Funeral Home, 322 N. Main St., Bethesda. Memorial contributions may be made to: Valley Hospice; Bethesda Public Library; or Bethesda Farmers and Sportsman Club. RUSSELL, Ann Solovan, 92, of Overbrook Avenue, Wheeling, W.Va., passed away on Sunday, December 10, 2006 in the Peterson Rehabilitation Hospital and Geriatric Center, Wheeling. She was born March 1 7, 1914 in Moundsville, W.Va., the daughter of the late Mark and Effrosina Solovan. Mrs. Russell was a member of St Paul’s Episcopal Church in Wheeling, where she was a very active member. She loved helping people and always had a big smile on her face. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Edward Russell, who passed away in 1974: a brother, Daniel Solo­ van; and a sister, Donna Blake- more. She is survived by two chil­ dren, Sarah Stottlemyer and her husband, Keith, of River­ side, Calif, and Robert “Dan” Russell and his wife, Wanda, of Wheeling; a brother, John .Solovan and his wife, Dorothy, of Martins Ferry, Ohio; a sis­ ter, Ellen Calvo of Bogota, Colombia; three grandchildren, Eric Stottlemyer of Yucca Val­ ley, Calif., Erin Gold of Philadelphia, Pa. and Ryan Stottlemyer of Irvine, Calif.; a step grandson, Cary Town;| four great-grandchildren, Rus­ sell and Madison Stottlemyer, Frankie Stottlemyer and Ethan Gold; a step great-grandson, Cary Lynn Town; and several nieces and nephews. Friends received on Tues­ day, December 12, 2006 from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the Kepner Funeral Home, 166 Kruger Street, Wheeling, where serv­ ices will be held on Wednes­ day, December 13, 2006 at 10 a.m. with the Reverend There­ sa Kelley and the Reverend Jim Kelley officiating. Interment in Greenwood Cemetery, Wheeling. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Paul’s Episco­ pal Churchj-2564 National Road. Wheeling. WV 26003. RUSSELL, Anna M., 102 years of age, formerly of Glen Robbins, died Wednesday, January 15, 2014 at East Ohio Regional Hospital LTC, Martins Ferry, OH. She was born May 17, 1911 in Connorville, OH daughter of the late Thomas and Helena Pohancanik Litva. She was a member of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Tiltonsville. OH._ In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, John Joseph Russell; a son, Thomas J. Russell I.; three brothers, John, Thomas, and Joseph Litva; four sis­ ters, Marie Milhbauer, Helen Sperringer, Margaret Molnar, Agnes Yatsko; a daughter-in-law; two sons- in-law; and four grandchil­ dren. Surviving are three daughters, Marie Craig of Glen Robbins, Josephine' (Isidore) Berarducci of Ravenna, OH, Dolly Pratz1 of Miklinville,WV; one sis­ ter, Bertha Beranek of Dillonvale, OH; 12 grand­ children; 10 great - grand­ children; and two great- great- grandchildren. Friends will be received to pay tribute to Anna and celebrate her life Saturday 2 p.m. until time of service at 6 p.m. at the Borkoski Funeral Home, Tiltonsville, OH. Msgr. GeneMullett officiating. ’ / / Private burial at the Ton- venience of the family at Holly Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Grove, OH. Arthur Russell S. Arthur Russell, 66, Bethesda, died April 11, 1986 in Wheeling Medical Park. He was bom Oct. 8, 1919 at Hunter, a son of the late Samuel Glenn and Audrey Brown Russell. A retired truck driver for Con­ solidated Coal Co., he was a Protes­ tant by faith. His first wife, Jeanette Travis Russell, died in 1969. He was also preceded in death by a brother, John i Thurman. Surviving are his wife, Carol McAleer Snodgrass Russell; two sons, Dean and Alan, both of Bethesda; five grandchildren and one great-grandchild; a sister, Mrs. Martha Adkins, Mira Loma, Calif.; two step-sons, Roger Snodgrass of Somerton and Mark Snodgrass of Corpus Christi, Texas. Services were held at the Kelly- Kemp Funeral Home, Bethesda, on Tuesday afternoon with Brother Art Decker officiating. Burial followed in Ebenezer Cemetery, Bethesda. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Socie­ ty. formerly of Holloway, died Mon-- day in J.T. Nist Nursing Home, Louisville. She was born in Ohio, July 1, 1906, daughter of the late Albert and Della Price Dean. She was a member of the Unit­ ed Methodist Church. Holloway. .She was preceded in death by c^2luSDin°LHomer Russell; two C&ghajjf* JackS0n and LeIa

?np?ifateh r!iVTLouisville,n^ •fire tw °andsons Daryl» Ken_ of RllnhVe£as’ N,ev.; a brother, wm2n n°f Moorefield; a sister, Wilda Cooper of Bolivar; several nieces and nephews. Friends will be received at the Warren Funeral Home, Flushing, 7 to 9 p.m Wednesday, where services will be held at l p.m. Thursday, with the Rev. Bob officiating. Burial will be in Rock Hill Cemetery, Flushing. if fi-W s*!*' Barbara Russell Barbara Russell, 49, 853 Public Road, Yorkville, died Tuesday in Wheeling Hospital. She was born February 28, 1938, at Martins Ferry, a daughter of Antonetle Leoncelli Pritchett Otremba and the late Howard Pritchett. She was an employee of the Buckeye Local school system, a member of St. Lucy’s Catholic Church, Yorkville, and the Ohio Association of Public School Employees. She was preceded in death by her stepfather, Carl Otremba. Surviving in addition to her mother, a resident of Yorkville, are her husband, Thomas Russell; a son, Thomas Jr. at home; two daughters, Mrs. Fred (Nancy) Reed of Rayland, and Mrs. Guy (Carol) Nestor of Yorkville; four grandsons. Friends will be received at the Borkoski Funeral Home Tiltonsville, 7 to 9 p.m. today, and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 1 p.m. Friday in St. Lucy’s Catholic Church, with the Rev. Bernard Kraicovic, the celebrant. Burial will follow in Holly Memorial Gardens, Pleas­ ant Grove. Rosary devotions will be said at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, in the funeral home...... ■

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' all.. I • A BARRY RUSSELL Barry Stewart Russell, 62, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, died peacefully on Wednesday, August 30, 2017 after giving the fight of his life to diabetes at Liza’s Place, Wheeling. He was born July 1 3, 1955 in Redwood, CA., the son of the late Wayne and Lura Haley Russell. Barry was owner/ opera­ tor of Made in the Shade Window Tinting and a member of Harbor of Hope Assembly of God Church, St. Clairsville, Ohio. Barry was a loving hus­ band, father and grandfa­ ther, he loved the Lord, his nine dogs, motorcycle and guitar and his passion was window tinting. Surviving are his wife of 29 years, Sandra Kay Woj- cik Russell, two daughters, Brooke Russell of Ana­ heim, CA, and Lisa Van Lierop (Matt) of Temecula, CA, his brother, Michael Collins of Huntington Beach, CA, two sisters, Mary Ellen Foster and Ruthie Shirley both of Grass Valley, CA, two grandchildren, Adam and Katilyn Van Lierop, his brother-in-law and sister- in-law, Steve and Denny Wojcik of Wheeling, a lov­ ing cousin, Sharon Torbett (Lionel) of Lexington, SC, several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins. Family and friends are invited to a memorial visi­ tation from 2 p.m. until his memorial service at 3 p.m. on Sunday, September 3, 2017 at Harbor of Hope Assembly of God Church, St. Clairsville, Ohio with Rev. Dean CJVJyers offici­ ating. uN/. Memorial contributions may be made to American Diabetes Association, 2451 Crystal Drive, Suite 900, Arlington, VA, 22202 or to Harbor of Hope Assembly of God Church, 67667 Warnock Road, St. Clairsville, Ohio, 43950 or to www.TMCFunding.com. Local arrangements by Altmeyer Funeral Home, 1400 Eoff Street, Wheel­ ing, WV, 26003. 1

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ber of St. Mark EvangS Lutheran Church, Wheeling He was a World War II veteran in charge of the Naval Optical Division, West Coast, San Diego, Calif. After the war. he returned to Wheeling and start- thpRnlS-e x?Pnical Inc” Irving the Ohio Valley for over 50 years and currently operating in Bridgeport, Ohio. He was a member of Bridgeport Rotary Llub, a drummer for WTRF’s Fontana “Polka Kings” durin* the late 40’s and 50's; and he enjoyed fishing and hunting. He was active in the Wheel­ ing Fraternal Order of Police Associates, a life member of the West Alexander American Legion Post 656, past president ol the Ohio County Wildlife League, a member of the Wheeling B.P.O.E. Lodge 28 and a life member of Musicians Local 142. Bernie was an extremely devoted husband, father, grand­ father and great grandfather. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Harry Russell. He was survived by his wife of 60 years, Helen J. S.teyle Russell; a son, Bernard E.l Rus­ sell Jr. and his wife, Pegg^y , of Triadelphia; two daughters, Helen J. Reeb and her husband, Karl William Sr., of Monroe! N.C., Cheryl J. DeVito and her husband, William, of Cincin­ nati, Ohio; five grandchildren, Brian E. and Brad A. Russell,’ both of Triadelphia, Greg j’ Wetzel with the U.S. Army sta­ tioned in Fort Rocker, Alaba­ ma, Mark A. Wetzel of Martins Ferry, Ohio, and Rick L. DeVi­ to or .Cincinnati; ... , three great­ grandchildren, Jeremy and Brian Russell, and Daryn E. Wetzel. Friends received 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Thursday at Kepner Funeral Home, 166 Kruger St., Elm Grove, Wheeling, with an 8 p.m. service by West Alexan­ der American Legion; and funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, May 2, 2003, the Rev. R. Alvin Schafer offi­ ciating. Interment in Green­ wood Cemetery, Wheeling, . with graveside service conduct­ ed by West Alexander Ameri­ can Legion. Memorial contributions may be made to Valley Hospice, 98B East Cove Ave., Wheel­ ing, WV 26003. Personal condolence may be offered to the family at www.kepnerfuneral.com. B ‘tty Lou Russell I JJetty Lou Russell, 58, i Lo lisville, died SaturdayT Dec. 12, 12 Jff'at Cleveland Clinic Founda- tio [She was bom in Rock Hill, a daughter of Everett and Catherine Diftlap. JShe was a member of Peace Umted Methodist Church of Lofisville and the Lupus Support Grgup. f he was preceded in death by a soft James Allen Russell; a brother, Everett Lee Dunlap. Surviving, in addition to her par­ ent of Rock Hill, are her husband, Kiihe.th Russell; six brothers, Ter- ryjDunlap of Louisville, Wilbur Dial lap of Louisville, David Dun- la^Sof Morristown, Kenneth Dunlap ofj Canton, Jerry Dunlap of Lcjusville, Bobby Dunlap of Rock HfllifSfour sisters, Mrs. Bob (Jo Ann) Kemp of Louisville, Mrs. Drioon until time of services at 1 £p.m., at the First Christian ijShurch, Martins Ferry, Ohio, jzwhere Minister Rod Kasler • >will officiate. Burial follows in vRiverview Cemetery, Martins "'Ferry, Ohio. Memorial contributions may be made to the First Christian Pre-School, 710 S. Zane Hwy., Martins Ferry, Ohio 43935. — RUSSELL, Kenneth E., 56, of Bridgeport Ohio, died Thursday, September 14, 2006, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Brownsville, Pa. on l December 4, 1949, Ken was the ' son of the late James R. Russell, Jr. and Kathryn Chamberlain Russell. He was the former manager of Commercial Credit in Indiana, Pa.; and worked for Commercial Credit in Wheeling and Steel Valley Bank in St. Clairsville, Ohio. A graduate of Uniontown High School and Penn State University: Ken was a veteran of the United States Air Force; and a member of St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church, where he sang in the choir. Surviving are his wife, Sharon Thomann Russell: one son, Jonathan C. Russell and his wife, Erin, of Edinburg Va.: one sister, Sharon Daquilante and her hus­ band, Rudy, of Uniontown, Pa.; three brothers. James R. Russell, III and his wife, Linda, of War­ ren, Pa., Jay D. Russell and his wife, Diane, of Uniontown, Pa. and Scot A. Russell and his wife, Carole, of Uniontown, Pa.: six nieces; five nephews; one great niece; and two great nephews. Ken is also survived by the fami­ ly dog, Max. Friends will be received at the Altmeyer Funeral Home, 1 54 Kruger Street, Elm Grove, W.Va. on Sunday, September 17, 2006 from Noon-3 and 6-8 p.m. . | Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church in Elm Grove on Monday at 11 a.m. Interment will follow in Hal­ cyon Hills Memorial Park. The family asks that memorial contributions be made to St. Vincent de Paul Church, 2244 Marshall Avenue, Wheeling WV 26003 and be marked “Choir Fund”. Larry Moore Russell 1925-2009 Larry Moore Russell, 84, of Wilmington, N.C., passed away peacefully on May 11, 2009 at Davis Health Care Center. He was bom in Cleveland, Ohio on January 8, 1925 to the late Marvin and Ada Russell. He was a graduate of Iowa State University and served in the Navy during WWII. After retirement from Rohn Haas in 1983, he and his wife, Eleanor, moved.to the Willmington area to live in Olde Point, Porters Neck and Plantation Village for 26 years. Larry enjoyed golf, wood working, traveling and crossword puzzles. He is survived by his wife, Eleanor (White) Russell; two sons; Scott C. and wife Susan Russell of Southern Pines, N.C. and John T. and wife Linda Russell of Auckland, New Zealand; grandchildren, John-David, Brent, Melissa, Mark and Melinda, niece, Susan Stout of Ypsilanti, Mich.; nephew, Robert Vance of Thunder Bay, Ontario; and sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Martha and Jim McClure of Pampano Beach, Fla. Graveside services will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, September 5, 2009, at Creslview Cemetery, Barnesville, Ohio with Rev. Andrew Woods officiating. Campbell-Plumly-Milbum Funeral Home, 319 N. Chestnut St, Barnesville, Ohio is in charge of local arrangements. Condolences on line at: campbellplumlymilbum- funeralhome.com Lela Russell 2AVv^ .< .Lela Virginia Hays Russell, 75 > Ravenna, died Wednesday in the Altercare Nursing Home of Raven­ na. She was born December 13, 1918, in Martins Ferry, the daugh­ ter,' of Willard and Clara Mae McPherson Huff, and had lived in Morristown and Massillon, prior to mbving to Ravenna in 1979. $he was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Mas­ sillon. Survivors include sons, Lee H. Hays of Massillon, Kenneth D. Hays of Ravenna; six grandchildren and one great-grandchild. She was preceded in death by a sister, Marjorie Gilson. There will be no calling hours. Private services were held Friday, February 4, 1944 at the Wood-Kor- tright Funeral Home, Ravenna Chapel. Burial was in the Rock Hill Cemetery, Flushing Township. Memorials may be made to the Portage County Animal Protective League. Leota Russell Leola Russell, 94, 3868 Central Avenue, Shadyside, died Monday in City Hospital, Bellaire. She was bom Nov. 5, 1898 in West Virginia, daughter of the late Isaac and Moriah Ward Rutherford. She was owner-operator of the former Russell Home Resturant, Shadyside, a member of the First Christian Church, Shadyside and Order of Eastern Star 581 at Shadyside. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harry G.; a brother; two sisters. Surviving is a son, Robert H. Russell of Shadyside; three grand­ children and four great-grand­ children. Friends will be received. 7 to 9 p.m. today at Bauknccht Funeral Home, Shadyside, where services will be held at 3 p.m. Wednesday, with the Rev. Philip Hunt officiating. Burial will be in Powhatan Cemetery, Powhatan Point Eastern Star ser­ vices will be held at 7:30 p.m. today by Order of the Eastern Star No. 581, Shadyside. Memorial contributions may be made to the Shadyside Emergency Squad. Linda R. Russell Linda R. Russell, 53, of Adams Lane, Martins Ferry, died Friday, Jan. 23, 2004 at Ohio Valley Medical Center, Wheeling. She was bom Nov. 1, 1950 in Martins Ferry, Ohio, the daugh­ ter of the late George and Helen Ennis Howard. Linda was a nurses aide at Heartland Lansing Care Center and a member of the Belmont Better Hunting and Fishing Club. In addition to her parents, Linda was preceded in death by her husband Randy Jo Russell in 2003; five brothers George, Chuck, Don, Jimmy and Jack Howard. Linda is survived by two sons, John Russell and his wife Anna and Jaimee Dripcheck and his wife Sherry both of Martins Ferry; one daughter Pamela Ferrell and her husband Shawn of Martins Ferry; one brother John “Butch” Howard of Van Wert, Ohio; five sisters, Betty Jackson of Bridgeport, Sara “Sis” Keating of Cleveland, Pat Antill and Sharon Harris both of Martins Ferry and Jean Beckett of Piney Fork; eight grandchil­ dren. Friends are invited to attend , visitation Monday from 1 p.m. | until the time of the service at 4 p.m. at Wilson Funeral Home, 920 National Rd., Brookside, Ohio with Reverend Donald Upson officiating. A private interment will be held at Riverview Cemetery, Martins Ferry at the convenience of the family. Louise L. Russell Louise L. McKnight Frienc Russell, 72, Commercial Drive Bridgeport, died Tuesday, Nov. 16, 1999_at East Ohio Regional Hospital at Martins Ferry. She was born March 1,7, 1927 at Bridge­ port, a daughter of the late Clarence and Bertha Thomas McKnight. She was a country music singer, a member of First United Methodist Church of Bridgeport, Bridgeport High School Alumni Association, Musician Union Local 492 and Bridgeport Eagles Ladies Auxiliary. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband. Virgil Friend; her second husband, Francis Russell; two brothers, William and Thomas McKnight; a sister, Sarah McNeal. Surviving are four sons, Charles McKnight and Kevin Friend, both of Shadyside, Virgil Lee Friend of Lancaster and Clarence Gene Friend of Sugar Grove; three daughters, Bertha Sue Friend of Wheeling, Joy Horner of Bellaire and Donna Coffman of Mingo Junction; a sister, Marjorie Jones of Kirby ville, Texas; 16 grandchil­ dren; six great-grandchildren. Friends will be received Friday, from 9 a.m. until time of services at 1 1 a.m. at Wilson Funeral Home, 920 National Road, Brook- side, with the Rev. James A. Hoff officiating. Burial follows in Lin- wood Cemetery, Blaine.______MAXINE RUSSELL Maxine Elaine Russell, 64 of Bcllaire. OH, died Tuesday, July 28, 2015, at the Wheeling Continuous Care Center in Wheeling, WV. She was born October 10, 1950, in Martins Ferry, OH, a daughter of the late Roy and Eula Crall Russell. Maxine was an occupa­ tional manager for the Hampton Inn in St Clairsville, OH and a Christian by faith. In addition to her par­ ents, she was preceded in death by one brother, Clarence “Pingo” Russell. Surviving are two sisters, Mary (Charles) Nice of New Martinsville, WV and Lydia Russell of Proctor, WV and four brothers, Roy (Linda) Russell of Newcomerslown, OH, Charles (Lisa) Russell of Bridgeport, OH, Bobby (Teresa) Russell of Bellaire, OH and Donald (Betsy) Russell of Bridgeport, OH. Also sev­ eral nieces and nephews and best friend, Debbie Kennedy of Wheeling, WV. / Family and fnends will be received at the Bauknecht-Altmeyer Funeral Homes & Crematory 441 37th Street Bellaire, OH on Thursday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. where services will be held on Friday at 1 p.m. with Minister Rod Kasler offici­ ating. Memorial contributions to the Wheeling Dialysis Center or the Belmont County Animal Shelter^^ Mildred Russell Mildred B. Russell, 67, of Morristown, died W< iy. Jan. 15, at her home. J , v She was bom July 14, 1901,* at Morristown, daughter of the late Edward and Alice Gilliam McEndree. She was a member of the Morristown Christian Church. Her husband, Paul Rus­ sell, died in 1964. Survivors include one daughter, Mrs. Jean Mehok of Newark, two sons, Edmund Hickenbottom of Morristown and Homer Russell of St. Clairsville, one sister, Grace Van Curen of Flushing, eight grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral services were held Sa­ turday at Morristown with the Rev. Robert Merritt officiating. Burial was in Rock Hill Ceme- I tery. Mildred Russell 1921-2010 Mildred Helena “Millie” Russell, 88, of West Palm Beach Florida, formerly of Morristown, Ohio, died Monday, February 15, 2010 at the Liberty Inn, Delray Beach, Fla. She was bom September 8, 1921 at Crabapple, Ohio a daughter of the late Spencer and Stella Bennett. Millie was a homemaker and a member of the Morristown Christian Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by several sisters and brothers. Surviving are her husband, Harry Russell; a daughter, Judy (Robert) Beckowitz of West Palm Beach, Fla.; grandsons, John (Kristin) Beckowitz of Royal Palm Beach, Fla. and Shawn (Andrea) Beckowitz of Loxahatchee, Fla.; great-grandchildren, Amanda, Haley, Devon, Kyleigh and Kayden; a sister, Helen Pastva of Bethesda, Ohio. Friends were received Friday, February 19, 2010 until the time of service at Kelly-Kemp-Braido Funeral Home, 322 North Main St., Bethesda, Ohio. Burial was in Union Cemetery, Morristown. {7^f Surviving arc her husband, Arthur, Mildred J. Russell Resell; tw° sons, Doan and Aten, -• ■ - both of Bethesda; her mother; one brother, Gordon Travis of Canton Mildred Jeanette Russell, 47, life-. and three grandchildren. " long resident of Bethesda, passed ^ wag takfin to the"Kelly away Wednesday, Febmary lSlh at Funeral Home in Bethesda ":P^ ■ onr, cT , where friends were received. Final was born mjBethesda, September 1.^ he(d at the funeral home 1921 a daughter o Mary Ann Tra- February 22nd at 2 P.M. vts, R0Sier of Canton and the late by ^ Reverend.- Allen Dnv^y. Travis., ••• d ; , Snvder. Burial was made in Ebene- She was a member of the iBethes- • j.-r ^ i. . „ da Methodist Church, Oakleigh Gar- zer Cemetery, Bethesda. den Club, the Lamira Bunco Club and an honorary member of the Junior Mothers’ Club. RUSSELL, Norman “Bud”, 69, of Bridgeport, died Monday, December 28, 2009 at his home. He was born August 29, 1940 in East Liverpool, Ohio, the son of the late Carl and Juanita (Talbot) Russell. Bud was a retired teacher with the Bellaire City Schools and the Jefferson Community College in Steubenville. He was a member of the Kirkwood First United Methodist Church where he was Chairperson of the Administrative Council. He was a Ham Operator since 1955 and was the Ham Operator Emergency Coordinator for Belmont County E.M.A. He was President of the Eastern Ohio Amateur Wireless Association and a member of the Ohio County ARES. He was a member of the Bridgeport Masonic Lodge #181 F&AM. the Bellaire Chapter #107 and the Council of the Royal Arch Masons. Bud is survived by his wife, Joan (Morgan) Russell; a son, Patrick Russell of Richmond, Kentucky; a brother, James Russell and his wife Barbara, of Bellaire and sev­ eral nieces and nephews. Visitation will be 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Wednesday at Wilson Funeral Home, 920 National Road, Brookside, where funeral services will be held at 1 1 a.m. Thursday with the Reverends David Demarest and James Hoff officiating. Interment will follow at Holly Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Grove. Memorial contributions may be made to Kirkwood First United Methodist Church, 405 Bennett St., Bridgeport, Ohio 43912 ^RUSSELL, Panolar, 87, of Adah, Pa., formerly of Bellaire, died Wednesday, Jan. 10 in Umontown Hospital, umoniowu, Pa. She was bom March 27, 1913 in Niota, Ala., daughter of the late George and Rosie Jones Hutchins. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Claude Russell; two brothers; and a sister. Surviving are six sons, James Russell and his wife, Bernadette, ot -- Pittsburgh, Pa., Claude Russell ot x Toledo, Ohio, Ray Russell ot / Pittsburgh, Roosevelt Russell and his < wife, Barbara, all of Pittsburgh, Joseph Russell and his wife, Ruth of \ Louisiana, Daniel Russell of Youngstown, Ohio; two daughters, L, Ann Noble of Pittsburgh, and ( Dorothy Graham of Maryland; four sisters, Lora McDowell of Bellaire, ^ Mary Lee Thomson, Mildred Roland " and Geraldine Hutchins all of Pmt - Huron, Mich.; a grandson, Daniel Wilson, whom she raised; 30 other ^ grandchildren; 25 great- grandchil- ^ drcn; and a host of nieces, nephews „ and friends. . . 5 ( Friends will be received on 1 Sunday, Jan. 14,2001, from 2-4 and , 6-8 p^m. at Bauknecht-Altmeyer, Funeral Home, : Bellaire. Services will be held on Monday, Jan. 15 at Apostolic Faith Church, Martins Ferry, Ohio at 11 a.m . with Rev. Thomas Martin otti- ciating. Interment will follow in Greenwood Cemetery, Bellaire. RUSSELL, Paul W., Sr., 74, of McMeclien, W.Va., died Tues­ day, July 22, 2003, in Wheeling Hospital. He was born in Cambridge, Ohio, on Feb. 11, 1929, the son of the late Harry and Bertha Malders Russell. Paul was a retired employee of the B&O Railroad, a U.S. Army veteran, a member of the McMechen-Benwood United Methodist Church, a member of the Moundsville American Legion Post No. 3, a member of the Moundsville VFW Post No. 437 and a member of the Moundsville Eagles Aerie No. 499. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a broth­ er, Roy Russell; and a sister, Beula M. Russell. Paul is survived by his wife, Vera C. Braun Russell; four sons, Pete M. Russell Sr. and his wife, Shar, of Wheeling, Paul W. Rus­ sell Jr. and his wife, Mary, of Tiltonsville, Ohio, Dennis L. Rus­ sell of Shadyside, Ohio, and David L. Russell and his wife, Diane, of McMechen; a daughter, Judy Ann Runyon of Wheeling; two broth­ ers, Hairy S. Russell and his wife, Vivian, of Bridgeport, and John F. Russell and his wife, Dora, of Martins Ferry; four sisters, Joann Koleski and her husband, Jim, of Carrollton, Betty Busak of Martins Ferry, Mary McBride of Martins Ferry and Lillian Russell of Car­ rollton; 12 grandchildren; several great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Friends will be received 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Thursday at Altmey- er Funeral Home, Benwood- McMechen Chapel, 214 Marshall St., McMechen, W.Va., where services will be held at 2 p.m. Fri­ day, July 25, 2003. Interment will follow in Mt. Zion Cemetery. Graveside services will be held by the Moundsville Honor Guard. Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.altmever.com. V•. ■ ; ipm * i \ w c >~U/‘

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Axf% Peter Russell Peter J. “Pete” Russell Sr., 55, of Glenn Robbins, Ohio, died Friday, Nov. 4 at home. ^<5^ He was bom Oct. 17, 1950 in Martins Ferry, Ohio, son of the late Alex T. Sr. and Sarah Virginia Fisher Russell. He. was a retired employee of Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel, Mingo Junction Plant, an Army veteran, a member of the Glenn Robbins Presbyterian Church, former member and fire chief of the Glenn Robbins Fire Department, a member of the former P.L.A.V. Club of Martins Ferry, and an avid hunter and fisherman. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Alex Russell Jr. and Robert Russell; two sisters, Joyce Ann Russell and Mary Jane Russell; paternal grandpar­ ents Peter Joseph and Theresa Russell; and maternal grandpar­ ents, Roy and Goldie Fisher. Surviving are his wife Barbara Morris Russell; four sons, Scott Russell of Triadelphia, W.Va., Pete Jr. and Lorain Russell, Alfie Barton, Andrew Russell, all of Glenn Robbins; one daughter, Tammy Ring of Glenn Robbins; two brothers, Donald and Cheryl Russell and David and Mary Lee Russell, both of Atascadero, Calif.; two sisters, Goldie and Hank Taylor of Boone, Iowa and Sarah Pinkston of Pine Valley, Calif.; a sister-in-law, Donna Russell of Glenn Robbins; six grandchildren, Billy Ring, Brittani Russell, Blake Ring, Emerald Bado, Bailey Ring, and Jade Russell; several nieces and nephews; and several great nieces and great nephews. His wife’s relatives include Wesley and Loi Morris of Orville, Ohio; Dennis and Sarla Morris of Mullins, S.C.; and a sister-in- law, Opal and John Ritts of , Martins Ferry, Ohio. Friends will be received at the Borkoski Funeral Home, Tiltonsville, Ohio on Sunday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral services will be held Tuesday morning at 11 a.m. with Rev. Byron McElroy offici- ating, at Borkoski Funeral Home, Tiltonsville. Burial will follow in Holly Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Grove, Ohio. Full military honors will be held Tuesday morning at 10:30 a.m. at the funeral home, con­ ducted by Belmont County Council of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. RUSSELL, Philip Edward, 69, resident of Clearview, Wheeling, W.Va., died Thurs­ day, May 6, 2004 at home. He was born May 4, 1935 in Wheeling, the son of the late Michael B. and Carolyn M. Ott Russell. He worked in the transporta­ tion industry for Eazor Express, Bell Lines, CCC Highway, and OK Trucking. He was owner of C & T Impressions for 15 years. In his retirement he worked at Oglebay Park. He was a member of the Ohio Valley Traffic Club, Secretary of the Martins Ferry Elks # 895, Bowling Association, the War- wood Vets; the Knights of Columbus, and a member of Coipus Christi Catholic Church, Wheeling, W.Va. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son . Rick E. Russell in 1978, and a I brother Bernard. Surviving are his wife Phyllis Hogue Russell; a son Randel Russell and his wife Tina, and a daughter Lori Russell of Wheel- ing; a brother J. Fred Russell and his wife Willa of Wheeling; grandchildren Michael Russell and his wife Kelly, Nicole, Stephanie, and Brandon Russell, and Rikki Jo Ross, all of Wheel­ ing; several nieces and nephews. Friends will be received from 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. Friday at the Kepner Funeral Home, Burke Chapel, 2101 Warwood Avenue, Wheeling. Funeral , Liturgy with Mass will be held Saturday, 10 a.m. at Corpus Christi Catholic Church, Wheel­ ing, with Rev. Eugene S. Ostrowski as celebrant. Inter­ ment in Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Wheeling. Vigil services will be held Friday, 4:30 p.m. Memorial contributions can be made to the Rosenbaum Fam­ ily House, PO Box 8228, Mor­ gantown, W.Va. 26506, or to the American Diabetes Associa­ tion, PO Box 2680, North Can­ ton, Ohio 44720. Condolences can be sent to the family at www.kepnerfuner- al.com. Randy Jo Russell Randy Jo Russell, 5 1, of Adams Lane, Martins Ferry, Ohio, died Monday, June 30, 2003 at East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry, Ohio. He was born Dec. 31, 1951 in Steubenville, Ohio, son of the late Francis and Mary Burch Russell. Randy was a member of the Belmont Better Hunting and Fishing Club. Randy is survived by his wife, Linda Howard Russell, two sons, John Russell and his wife Anna and Jaimee Dripchek and his wife Sherry, both of Martins Ferry; one daughter, Pamela Ferrell and her husband Shawn of Martins Ferry; four brothers, Pete Russell and Earl Bucy, both of Marion, Ohio, William Russell of Martins Ferry and Gary Gray; one sister, Nellie; eight grandchildren. Friends are invited to attend visitation Wednesday, 2 to 4 and 7 p.m. until time of the funeral service at 8 p.m. at Wilson Funeral home, 920 National Road, Brookside, Ohio,- with the Rev. Donald Upson the officiant. Interment follows at Riverview Cemetery at the con­ venience of the family. Ray Russel! Ray T. (Hoopy) Russell, 61, Be- thesda, died Sunday morning at Wheeling Medical Park Hospital. He was bom May 22, 1931, at Lafferty, son of the late Bill and Blanch Goodrich Russell. He was a retired employee of the Ohio River Collerics, a Methodist and a member of Uhrichsville Moose Lodge. He was preceded in death by two sons, Larry Orr and Clifford Orr; two brothers, Bill Russell and Louis Russell; a sister, Audrey Elerich. Surviving are his wife, Christy McCane Russell; two daughters, Mrs. Gary (Linda) Sproull of Pied­ mont and Mrs. Sam (Sandy) English of Cocoa Beach, Fla.; a son, Norman Orr of Wheeling; a brother, Leonard Merritt in Colorado; 18 grandchil­ dren and several greatgrandchildren. Friends will be received at the Kelly-Kcmp Funeral Home, Bethcs- da, Tuesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., where services will be Wednesday at 1 p.m., with the Craig Mills of- I ficiating. Burial follows in Rock Hill Cemetery, Flushing. Robert Russell Robert Harry Russell, Sr., 91, 4045 Lincoln Ave., Shadyside, died Friday, Jaa-6^-lQi&LJn the Belmont Community Hospital, Bel- laire. He was born March 11, 1906, in Wheeling, a son of the late Harry and Nellie Ruehl Rus­ sell. He was a retired distribution planner for Ohio Power Company’s former Bellaire office, a member of the First Presbyterian Church at \ Shadyside, where he was church treasurer, elder, deacon, and church trustee. He was a member of the Shadyside Public Library Founda­ tion, where he was treasurer of the library board, Masonic Lodge 724 F&AM at Shadyside and Shadyside Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, He­ len Bowers Russell. Surviving are a son, Robert H. Jr. of Wilton, Conn.; a daughter, Mrs. John (Martha) Hsu of Ithaca, N.Y.; a brother, Ruhl Russell of San Rafael, Calif.; a sister, Dorothy Peterson of Palm Harbor, Fla.; two grandchildren; two great-grand­ sons. Friends will be received today, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Bauknecht Funeral Home, Shadyside. Friends then received today from 6 p.m. until time of services at 7 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church, 4100 Central Ave., Shadyside, with the Rev. Alice L. Phillips officiating. Burial will be held at the conve­ nience of the family in Greenwood Cemetery, Wheeling. Memorial contributions may be made to the Shadyside Public Li­ brary Foundation, Shadyside Emer­ gency Squad or the First Presbyter­ ian Church, Shadyside. Roy Russell Roy S. Russell, 71, South Fourth Street, Martins Ferry, .died Sunday. Nov. 24, 1996J_in East Ohio RegRTiralHfl os pi t a LM a r t i n s Ferry. He was bom June 30, 1925, in Cambridge, son of Harry S. Rus­ sell Sr. and the late Bertha Mowder Russell. A retired employee from Wheel- ing-Pittsburgh Steel Corp., Martins Ferry plant, he was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II. In addition to his father, he is survived by five sons, Roy S. of Newcomerstown, Clarence of Bel- laire, Charles -of Shadyside, Bobby of Neffs, and Donald of St. Clairsville; three daughters, Maxine Russell of Bellaire, Mary Nice and Lydia James, both of Hartsville, S.C.; three brothers, Harry Russell Jr. of Bridgeport, Paul of McMechen and John Russell of Martins Ferry; four sisters, Mrs. Joseph (Betty) Resuteck of John­ stown, Pa., Mrs. James (Joann) Kluskey of Carrollton; Mary McBride and Lillian Myers, both of Martins Ferry; 17 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Heslop Funeral Home, Walnut and Fifth, Martins Ferry, today, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., where services will be Wednesday at 11 a.m., with Pastor Bill Marinelli officiating. Burial follows in Holly Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Grove. ____ RUSSELL, Ruth (Mont­ gomery), 95, of Martins Ferry, OH, died March 19, 2013 at Ohio Valley Med­ ical Center, Wheeling, WV. She was bom January 23, 1918 in Martins Ferry, a daughter of the late Joseph B. “Ben” and Garnet (Maguire) Montgomery. RuTh retired as a recep­ tionist for the former Ohio Valley Medical Center School of Nursing Residence Hall. She was a lifelong member of the First U. Methodist Church of Martins Ferry and a former member of the Martins Ferry Women’s Club. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, M. C. Russell; a brother, G. William Mont­ gomery; and atsigter, Olive Montgomery. Surviving are her (laugh­ ters, Nancy M. Russell and Marjorie (Bob) Wacker both of Martins Ferry and a grand­ son, Robert D. “Rob” (Fiance’ Sue Church) Wack­ er, Jr. of Martins Ferry. Friends will be received at Heslop Funeral Home, 415 Walnut St., Martins Ferry, OH, Sunday 4-8 p.m., where services will be held Mon­ day, March 25, 2013 at 1 p.m. with Rev. Van D. Fisher officiating. Burial follows in Riverview Cemetery, Mar­ tins Ferry. Memorial contributions may be made to: First U. Methodist Church, 307 Clay St., Martins Ferry, OH 43935 or Liza’s Place Val­ ley Hospice, 308 Mt. St. Joseph Rd., Wheeling, WV 260 S. Dean Russell 1940-2011 S. Dean Russell, 71 of 419 Second St., Bethesda, Ohio, died Monday, August 8, 2011 at his home. He was bom on April 18, 1940 in Bethesda, I son of the late Samuel Arthur and Mildred Jeanette (Travis) , Russell, He was retired from CONSOL Energy and was a member and deacon of the Bethesda Christian Church. Surviving are his beloved wife of 49 years, Iris (Jones) Russell; a daughter, Denise (John) Turner of Virginia Beach, Va.; sons, Darren (Michelle) Russell of Bethesda and David (Jackie) Russell of Colerain; grandchildren, Brandon and Brady Turner; Karlie, Kylie, Sammy and Nathan Russell; i one brother, Alan (Shorty) j (Brenda) Russell of Bethesda, 1 Ohio; and a special companion "Buddy” of the home. | Visitation was Thursday, I August 11, 2011 at Kelly- j Kemp-Braido Funeral Home, ! 322 North Main St., Bethesda I with funeral services on ; Friday, August 12, 2011 at the \ Bethesda Christian Church, | 40601 Belhesda-Belmont Rd., i Bethesda with Minister Tim ; Snyder officiating. Interment ; followed at the Ebenezer i Cemetery. In lieu of flow- I ers, donations may be made to j the Bethesda Christian Church j Building Fund, P.O. Box 517, Bethesda, Ohio 43719. Sylvia Russell Sylvia Joyce Russell, 59, Rock Hill, Flushing, died Tuesday, April 29, 2003, in Wheeling Medical Park Hospital. She was born in Bannock, Aug. 22, 1943, a daughter of Ann Young Yoho of Flushing and the late Harold Yoho. She was a member of the Rock Hill Baptist Church, Flushing. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by two sisters. Surviving are her husband, Charles Russell, a daughter, Sue Burghy of St. Clairsville; a son, Dan Russell of St. Clairsville; two brothers, Ronnie Yoho and Dean Yoho both of Flushing; two sisters, Cathy Hartley of Missouri and Tammy Bevans of Wisconsin; her mother, Ann Yoho and four grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Warren Funeral Home, Flushing, Thursday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., where services will be held Friday at 11 a.m. with Pastor Bob Merritt officiating. Burial follows in Rock Hill Cemetery, Flushing. RUSSELL, SR., Thomas Joseph, 77, of Mound Street in i iltonsville, Ohio, died Sunday, January 8, 2012 at East Ohio Regional Hospital in Martins Ferry, Ohio. f y He was born August 5, 1934 in Rayland, Ohio, son of the late John Joseph Russell and Anna Litva Russell. He was a former employee of the former Ferro- Alloy of Brilliant; an employee of the Buckeye Local School District as a groundskeeper; and a mem­ ber of St. Lucy’s Catholic Church in Yorkville. He enjoyed gardening and talk­ ing with his neighbors and friends. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his wife, Barbara Pritchett Russell. Surviving in addition to his mother are a son, Thomas J. (Mary Ann) Russell Jr. of Tiltonsville; two daughters, Nancy (Fred) Reed of Rayland, Ohio and Carol (Guy) Nestor of Rayland, Ohio; three sisters, Marie Craig of Glen Robbins, Josephine (Isidore) Beraducci of Ravenna, Ohio and Dolly Pratz of Wellsburg, W.Va.; eight grandchildren, Russell and Dustin Reed, Guy, Greg (Amy) Nestor, Adrienne (Jonathan) Ward, Thomas J. (T.J.), Kristen Russell and Rachel Russell. Friends will be received to pay tribute to to Thomas and celebrate his life Wednesday from 4-9 p.m. at the Borkoski Funeral Home, Tiltonsville, Ohio, where funeral services will be conducted at 10 a.m. Thursday with the Msgr. Gene Mullett officiating. Burial in Holly Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Grove, Ohio. Memorial contributions may be made to the Warren Township Girls Softball team. Veda Russell R y„ed« L- .Russell< 95, of Bethesda, died Sunday, Aug. 13, 2006 at Forrest Hills Retirement Center, St. Clairsville, Ohio. She was bom Aug. 23, 1910 in Flushing Twp., a daughter of the late John William Tyson and Alice Letha Milburn Tyson. Veda was a homemaker, a member of the Bethesda United Methodist Church, the Dogwood Twig of Bamesville Hospital and the former Egypt In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Edison Russell, seven sisters and three broth­ ers. Surviving are two sons, Dale (Lori) Russell of Bethesda, and Clifford (Elizabeth) Russell of Belmont, six grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Friends will be received Wednesday, 5 to 9 p.m., at Kelly-Kemp-Braido Funeral Home, 322 North Main St., Bethesda, Ohio, where services will be held Thursday, 11 a.m. Burial in Rock Hill Cemetery, Flushing, Ohio. I STAfOtf RUSSELL, Virgil “Eddie,” 59 of Mentor, Ohio, formerly of Wheeling and Martins Ferry, died Friday at home. He was inspector and adjustor for Motorist Mutual Insurance Co. of Columbus, a statis­ tician for the Eastlake North Ranger Football Team, Eastlake, Ohio, from 1984-92, and a member of Advent Lutheran Church, Mentor. He was preceded in death by his mother Nellie Russell in 1971. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Jeff (Rhonda) Battig of Mentor and Mrs. Bemie (Susan) Keary of Painesville, Ohio; a sister, Mrs. Joseph (Mitzi) Panico of Columbus; two granddaughters, Samantha and Kourtni Battig. Friends received 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Sunday and 7-9 p.m. Monday at Brunner Funeral Home, 8466 Mentor Ave., Mentor. Local memo­ rial services will be held at a later date. USSELL, Vivian D. '(Braun,) 75, of Bridgeport, Ohio, died Sunday, August 20, 2006 in East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry. Vivian was born December 1, 1930 in Wheeling, a daughter of the late Earl M. and Ada (Lee) Braun. She was a Methodist by faith. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by an infant daughter, Vera Russell; and four brothers, Manfred, Earl, Ray and Edward Braun. Surviving are her husband of 59 years, Harry S. Russell, Jr.; two daughters, Sandy Burch of Bel- laire and Donna West of Wheel­ ing; a son, Harry S. Russell. Ill and his wife, Elizabeth, of Bridgeport; a sister, Vera C. Russell of McMechen; three brothers, Melvin H. Braun and his wife, Norma, of Bridgeport, Paul W. Braun of Wheeling and Ray W. Braun and his wife, Dar­ lene, of Glen Dale; and several grandchildren, great-grandchil­ dren, nieces and nephews. Friends will be received from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Wednesday at Altmeyer Funeral Home, South Wheeling Chapel,, 3828 Jacob Street, Wheeling, where funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, August 24. 2006 with the Rev. James Lawson officiating. Interment will be in Mount Zion Cemetery, Wheeling. William H. Russell ‘T William H. Russell, 89, Cadiz, died Tuesday Mav 5. 1998 at Har­ rison County Home, Cadiz. He was bom Aug. 27, 1908 in Stillwater, a son of the late John Conwell and Margaret Her Russell. He was a self-employed auction­ eer and real estate agent, a member of Presbyterian Church of Cadiz, Harrison Lodge 219 F&AM, Unionport Chapter 360, Order of the Eastern Star, Cadiz Lions Club, charter member of Uhrichsville Elks Club. In addition to His parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Carl Russell. Surviving are his wife, Doris Huff Ackerman Russell; a son, Jud- son Russell of Rockwell, Texas; three daughters, Beverly DeSantis of Long Island, New York, Jah- colyn Neiman of Orlando, Fla. and Shelley Stabley of Orlando; 12 grandchildren; several great-grand­ children; three sisters, Anna Smith and Helen Brainerd, both of Still­ water and Lillian Sproul of Uhrichsville. Friends will be received Thurs­ day, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., at Clark-Kirkland Funeral Home, 172 South Main St., Cadiz, where ser­ vices will be held Friday at 2 p.m., with the Rev. William Hudson offi-' ciating. Burial follows in Cadiz Union Cemetery. Masonic services will be held Thursday at 6:45 a.m. followed by Cadiz Lions Club ser­ vices-at 7 p.m., both in the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Presbyterian Church of Cadiz, 154 West Market St., Cadiz, Ohio 43907. RUSSELL, William Ray, 83, died peacefully on September 22, 2010 in Hemet, Calif He was born in Wheel­ ing, W.Va. on December 7, 1 926 and is a I 944 graduate of War wood (High. He was honorably dis­ charged from the U.S. Army in 1946. In 1954 he moved to California and worked as a window archi­ tect until his retirement. He became active in the Hemet Elks in 1991 where he made many friends. His primary pastime was golf­ ing. He is survived by his wife Jennie of San Jacinto: brothers, Emery of Ohio and Richard of Virginia; his son, William and daughter in law Merna of California. We will miss him. A service will be held at the Hemet Elks lodge on October 12 at 1 p.m. Internment at Riverside National Cemetery. William Russe\$fy(lb$ William T. Russell, 22, of Flushing, died Saturday one mile east of Flushing on Rt. 149. He was born May 4, 194a, son of William and Alice Tanner Russell. He served two tours with the Marines in Vietnam. Survivors include his widow, Beanna Wiley Russell of Flush­ ing, four sisters, Mrs. Patsy Jor­ dan of Oceanside, Calif., Nancy Conaway of Flushing, Bonnie Eberhart of Lyons, N. Y., and Barbara Russell of Flushing. Funeral services will be held at the Warren Funeral Home, Flushing Friday with the Rev. William Worcester officiating. | Burial will be in Crestview j Cemetery, Bamesville. Military i : rites by Flushing Post 366, American Legion will be held at the graveside. Visitation by American Legion Posts of Bel­ mont County will be held at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. - - Doroth issin r-L Doroth ane Russin, 60, 527 North Zane Highway, Martins Ferry, died Tuesday in Wheeling Hospital. She was born February 5, 1929 at Phillipsburg, Pa., a daughter of Lucille Millander Hoover of Bigler, Pa., and the late Lester Hoover.^/ fgg /f She was an employee or the Hospitality Inn, St. Clairsville. Surviving in addition to her mother, are her husband, John; a son, John A. of Toronto; three daughters, Mrs. Gary (Florence) Lackey of Steubenville, Mrs. Joe (Linda) Bender and Patsy Fet- terolf. both of Denver, Colo.; four grandchildren. Members of the family will receive friends at the Heslop Funeral Home, Martins Ferry, 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday, and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday, where services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, with the Rev. Bill Lawrence of­ ficiating. Burial will be in Holly Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Grove. Florence Russin Florence Russin, 49. Dunnellon, Florida, died May 23, 2005 in Williston, Florida, native of Phi 11 ipsburg. Pa. and Martins Ferry, Ohio. She was an accountant for the Real Estate Industry, and owner of Flo’s Accounting Service of Dunnellon, Florida and a Christian by faith. Surviving are a daughter, Christina Mazur of Akron; a son. Travis M. Green and Jon Mikel Lackey of Dunnnellon, Fla., two sisters, Linda Bender of St. Petersburg. Fla., and Patsy Ginsberg of Boulder, Colorado; a brother, John Russin Jr., of Wintersville, Ohio.; her father, John Russin Sr., of Martins Ferry; grandchildren: Kaylee and Kelsee Hawthorne, Dylan, Bailey, Ethan and Jackson Mazur and two nieces. Fero Funeral Home with Crematory, Dunnellon Chapel. Dunnellon, Florida is in charge. RUSSO, Linda J„ 70, of Hopcdalc, Ohio, the loving wife of Benny Russo; and mother the of Larry Russo and his wife, Beth, of Montgomery, Ala., Elaine Presutti and her husband, David, of Sugar Land, Texas and Pamela Gambon and her hus­ band, Thomas, of Bethesda, Md., passed away Friday, July 1 1, 2003 in Steubenville, Ohio after a valiant battle with muscular dystrophy. Linda was born on Jan. 15, 1934 in Fontecchio, Italy, the daughter of the late Luigi and Marie Rempini Ciancone. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Terry Ciancone; and a sister, Tranquilla Ciancone. She participated in craft shows throughout Ohio specializing in crochet work. She was also a member of the Hopedale Sacred Heart Church, the Catholic Womens Club and the former Hopedale Garden Club. Surviving beside her husband and children are four brothers, Tullio Ciancone of Key, Ohio, John Ciancone of Powhatan Point, Ohio, Tony Ciancone of Sugar Land, Texas and Tiberio Ciancone of Colerain, Ohio; seven grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Friends may call at the Black­ burn Funeral Home on High Street in Hopedale from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Sunday, July 13, 2003 with a wake service at 8:30 p.m_. and followed by Rosary at 8::45 p.m. Sunday. Funeral liturgy with Mass at 11 a.m. Monday, July 14, 2003 at the Sacred Heart Church, Hopedale with the Rev. Father Thomas Venmtti officiating. Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery near Hopedale. 8d p \i5 JWSK1, Stella R-, 4, of \\ eirton, W.Va., passed VXnX .Monc,ay. January 1. •-007 in the Valley Hospice Palliative Care Unit in Steubenville, Ohio. Born August 15, 1922 in Weirton, she was the daughter ol the late Stanley and Catherine Sagan Paluch. Stella was also preceded in death by her hus­ band, Stanley F. Ruszkowski, on December 5, 1991; daugh­ ter, Barbara K. Silvestri, on December 5, 2003; brothers and sister, Thaddeus Schodzins- ki, Henry Paluch and Sister Mary Rita Schodzinski. Stella was a homemaker; and for 10 years worked as a payroll clerk for.Weirton Steel. She was a member of Sacred Heart of Mary Church, where she served as church secretary and led the rosary at daily mass for many years. Stella was also very active in assist­ ing with the cooking and bak­ ing of the Lenten Dinners, and any church function. She was a member of the Christian Mothers; Rosary Society; Holy Family Guild; Sacred Heart Choir; Polish National Alliance; and the ISDA. She was also very active in assisting with the cooking and baking of the Lenten Dinners at the church. Stella’s survivors include her daughter, Rita Ruszkowski and her Fiance, Joseph Gazdik Jr., of Tiltonsville, Ohio; son- in-law, Gary Silvestri of Impe­ rial. Pa.; sisters, Marie Pitch- ford of Aptos, Calif., Bernice Pirro of San Francisco, Calif. Rose Grossi and her husband Chester, of Weirton, Theres< Morando and her husband Rocco, of Bellefontaine, Ohic and Delores Bandish and hei husband. John, of Monacca Pa.; grandchildren, Nathan J. and Alyssa R. Silvestri, both ol Imperial; and many nieces anc nephews. The family will receive friends Wednesday 2-4 and 6-! 8 p.m. at the Greco-Hertnick Funeral Home, 3219 Main Street, Weirton. Funeral Liturgy with Mass will be celebrated 10 a.m. Thursday at the Sacred Heart of Mary Church with the Rev­ erend Father Kent Durig pre­ siding. Interment will be in St. Paul Cemetery. The family would like to express their thanks to Stella’s niece, Monica Grossi, for her endless love and tender care and to Valley Hospice for their support and comfort. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial dona­ tions be made to Sacred Heart of Mary Renovation Fund, 200 Preston Avenue, Weirton, WV 26062 or Valley Hospice, 380 Summit Avenue, Steubenville, OH 43952. RUSZKOWSKI, Walter (Rusty,) 83, of Weirton, passed away December . i 2007, in the Acuity Spe­ cialty Hospital, Steubenville, Ohio. . was born February .24, a o son l*le *ale Pran^ and Stella Dombrowski Rusz- kowski. His daughter, Joyce Ruszkowski Drake; brothers, Stanley and Edmund; and sister, Jean Ruszkowski also preceded him in death. Walter retired from the Weir­ ton Steel Company, where he worked in the Open Hearth Department. He graduated from Follansbee High School, where he was a three sport lettennan. He was a former member of the Sacred Heart of Mary Catholic Church, Weirton. He served his Country' in the US Navy. % He is survived by his daugh­ ter, Lillian Hamel and her hus­ band, William, of Eastsound, Wash.; his son-in-law, Jerry Drake Sr.; grandchildren, Jen­ nifer Poland and her husband, Steve, Jessica, Jerry Jr. and Justin Drake; and great- grand­ children. Kyle and Kiersten Poland. Visitation will be Saturday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The service will begin at 1 p.m., at the Greco-Hertnick Funeral Home, 3219 Main St., Weirton, WV. Interment will be in St. Paul Cemetery, where Military serv­ ices will be conducted by the American Legion Firing Squad. Memorial "contributions can be made to the American Can­ cer Society, Hancock County Unit, P.O. Box 2166, Weirton, WV 26062 or the American Legion Firing Squad, 3140 Penna Ave., Weirton, WV ------Don Rutan <&U'^ci‘b> Don L. Rutan, 41, Cemetery Road, Martins Ferry, died Sunday, Aug. 20, 1995, in Ohio Valley Medical Center, Wheeling. He was bom June 10, 1964 in Martins Fer­ ry, son of the late Raymond B. Rutan Sr. and Betty L. Phillips Rutan. He was a vehicle sign painter and a U.S. Marine veteran. He was preceded in death by a sister, Darlene Rutan. Surviving are three daughters, Valene, Leeza and Barandi Rutan, all of Yorkville; two brothers, Ray­ mond B. Jr. and Terry L., both of Martins Ferry; a sister, Betty I. Waide of Martins Ferry. Friends will be received 7 to 9 p.m. today at Heslop Funeral Home, Martins Ferry, where ser­ vices will be held at 10 a.m. Satur­ day, with the Rev. Madlynne Web­ ber officiating. Burial follows in Riverview Cemetery, Martins Fer­ ry* RUI AN, John Gerald, 87, Loving Husband, Father, Grandfather and Great- Grandfather, died Monday, November 12, 2007, at home. He was born November 19, 1919 on Roberts Ridge in Mar­ shall County, W.Va., the son of the late Doc and Eva Postlewail Rulan. He was a WWII Army Veter­ an; a retired painter from Local 91; a member of the Proctor Church of Christ; an avid hunter and fisherman; and spent the past 23 winters in Florida. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers, Glen, Clem and Dale Rulan; and a sister. May Van- ' Scyec. Survivors include his wife. Martha Midcap Rulan; a son, Olan (Trish) Rutan of Proctor;- three daughters, Rebecca (Robert) Shields, Belinda (David) Meadows and Charlene (Russell) Cain, all of Proctor; three brothers, Lloyd Rulan of Roberts Ridge. Ray (Margaret) Rulan of Proctor and Wayne (Margie) Rutan of Moundsville; five sisters. Thelma (Roger) Rush, Audrey Lyle, Opal Woods, Olive Richie and Eve­ lyn McClintock, all of Moundsville; nine grandchil­ dren; twelve great grandchil­ dren; and several nieces and nephews. A Memorial Service will be held on Thursday at 6 p.m. with Don Kline officiating, followed by visitation from 7-9 p.m. at Grisell Funeral Home and Cre­ mator)', 400 Jefferson Avenue, | Moundsville. Private interment will be held at the convenience of the family. Memorial contributions may he made to Valley Hospice, 132 Peters Run Road, Wheeling, WV 26003. — MARTIN RUT AN Marlin Glenn Rutan, 82, of St. Clairsville, OH, died Thursday, August 27, 2015, at his home. He was born March 31, 1933, in McMechen, WV, a son of the late Glenn and Esther Hawkins Rutan. He was a retired welder from Consol Coal Compa­ ny, and a U.S. Navy veter­ an. He was a graduate of Moundsville High School, member of UMWA, Flush­ ing Lodge 298 F&AM, a lifetime member of the Tri- State Gas Engine Associa­ tion, Marshall County Antique Engine Club, and Stumptown Steam Thresh- ers. Surviving are his loving wife of 62 years and high school sweetheart, Helen V. Cain Rutan; four sons, Dave Rutan of New Philadelphia, OH, Donald (Cynthia) Rutan of Powell, OH, Doug (Sherri) Rutan of Marysville, OH, and Dean (Robin) Rutan of Harrisville, OH; seven grandchildren, Brian, Brock, Matthew, Joel, Abbey. John, and Rachel. He is also survived by his aunt, Nelle Rutan Shields of Mt. Pleasant, OH and several cousins. Friends will be received at Toothman Funeral Home in St. Clairsville on Sunday from 1-6 p.m. where serv­ ices will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday with Rev. Jerry Wenger officiating. Burial follows in Olive Branch Cemetery, Har­ risville, Ohio. ~7"7_ Flushing Lodge 298 F&AM will provide Masonic Funeral Services at 6 p.m. Sunday in the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Ameri­ can Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 11454, Alexan­ dria, VA 22312 or at or East Richland Evangelical Friends Church, 67885 Friends Church Rd., St. Clairsville, OH 43950. RUTAN, Raymond B. “Skeeter” Jr., 62, of Franklin Street, Bcllaire, Ohio, died Friday, June 5, 2009, at his residence. He was born in Martins Ferry, Ohio, on February 19, 1947, a son of the late Raymond B. and Betty L (Phillips) Rutan. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, Don. He is survived by a daughter, Tina M. Rutan; and a son, Raymond B. Rutan III, both of Martins Ferry: companion, Tammy Blake, Bellaire, Ohio; a brother, Terry L. Rutan, West Virginia; a sister, Betty I. Waide, Martins Ferry; grandson, Raymond B. Rutan IV; granddaughter. Amber Rutan; and great- grandson, David Rutan. Arrangements have been entrusted to Keller Funeral Home, 615 Hanover Street, Marlins Ferry, where friends will be received Monday, June 8, 2009, from 6 p.m. until time of services at 8 p.m. with the Rev. Van D. Fisher officiating. ■ Cemetery■tlOTBftu Road, Martins Ferry, died Thursday at East Ohio Regional Hospital. He was born Oct. 5, 1920 in Washington, Pa..I the son of the late Willis Wray ana Josephine Iona Johnston Rutan. * He was a retired employee of the Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel Corp., Martins Ferry Plant, a member of the First Christian Church, Martins Ferry, and a veteran of the U.S. Air Force, World War II. He was a member of the VFW Post 3613 and the Polish American Club of Martins Ferry. -p. U He was preceded In death by his i wife, Betty Lee Rutan; a daugh­ ter, Darlene Rutan. Surviving are a daughter, Betty Waide of Martins Ferry; three sons, Raymond B. Rutan Jr. of the home, Don L. and Terry L. Rutan both of Martins Ferry; six grandchildren; one great-grand­ child. Members of the family will receive friends at the Heslop Funeral Home, Martins Ferry, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today where services will be held Monday at 1 p.m. with the Rev. Keith Peachey officiating. Burial will be in Si™viOTurgem?tery’ Martins Ferry. VFW services tonight at 8 P-1*1- and Belmont County Council of the VFW will conduct full mili- tary services at the cemetery. /O SEPT, lilt L «IE., Tracy Ann Apartments, St. Clairs­ ville, died at home. She was a member of the Thobum United Methodist Church, St Clairsville. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bob, in 1989; two sisters. Surviving are two brothers, Stanley Cropp of SL Clairsville and John Cropp of Sarasota, Fla.; two sisters, Virginia Douglass of Vermillion, Ohio, and Frances Mead of Medina, Ohio. Friends received from 10 a.m. Wednesday until time of services at 11 a.m. at Beck Funeral Home, St. Clairsville. Interment in Riverview Cemetery, Martins Ferry. Memorial contributions may be made to the Thobum United Methodist Church. Doris E. Rutherford, age 91, of Antioch, OH passed away Saturday August 22, 2015 at Marietta Memorial Hospital. She was born in Monroe County OH, daughter of the late Marion & Emma Whitlatch Briggs. Doris worked for 25 years as the Deputy Recorder for Monroe County. Since 1972 she has been on the Antioch Town Council, member of St. Paul's Church Trail Run, member of the Midway Quilters, was a member of the Antioch United Methodist Church where she was treasurer for 50 years, and was the former secretary for the Monroe County Fair Board. Preceded in death by her husband Dean Ellis Rutherford in 1963, son Kenneth Dean Rutherford in 1986, and one brother Kenneth Mills in 1996. She is survived by daughters Marian Rutherford of Antioch, and Jeanne (Al) Lang of Marietta, four grandchildren Aaron (Toni) Lang, Ben (Chastity) Lang, Dwight (Lisa) Lang, and Garrett (Caroline) Lang, seven greatgrandchildren Destiny, Andrew, Mollie, Braxten, Colsen, Ella, and Haven. Friends received from 4-8 p.m. Monday at the Bauer-Turner Funeral Home 100 S. Paul St. Woodsfield, OH where Funeral Services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday August 25, 2015 with Rev. David Cottrell officiating. Burial will follow in the Antioch Cemetery Antioch, Ohio. Marjorie Ruthertoj^y,^ Marjorie (Marge)/P. Ruther­ ford, 74, 211 W. Main St., St. Clairsville, formerly of Bridge­ port, died Thursday at Bridge­ port. She was born Nov. 25,1915 at Bridgeport, daughter of the late George W. and Margaret Blaine Porter. She was a member of the Kirkwood United Presbyterian Church, Order of Eastern Star, Bridgeport Chapter 452, and was a retired secretary for the Bel­ mont County Engineers office. She was preceded in death by her husband, Frederick M. Rutherford, five brothers and a sister. Surviving are a daughter, ; Karen L. Antill of Bridgeport- two sisters, Mrs. Jack (Irene) Clark | of Brookside and Esther McMillan of Delray Beach, Fla.; five grandchildren. ! Friends will be received -at the Wilson Funeral Home, 920 Na­ tional Road, Brookside, Sunday noon to 9 p.m., where services will be held Monday at 11 a.m., with the Rev. William Popa of­ ficiating. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery, Wheeling. Eastern Star will conduct ser- vices Sunday at 7:30 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to the Wheeling Community Hospice, 439 Warwood Ave Wheeling. Mildred Rutherford Mildred “Aunt Middy” E. Steed Rutherford, 85, 24 Prospect St., Brookside, formerly of Sunset Heights, Bridgeport, died, Monday, J2££*j^0J_996^at Fairfield Medical Center, Lancaster. She was born Sept. 30, 1911, at Shadyside, a daughter of the late George W. and Sarah Rubel Steed. She was a former employee of the Marsh Stogie Co. of Wheeling and the Bobbi Brooks of Bellaire. She was a Protestant. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her hus­ band, William S. Rutherford; a son, Gerald L. Ullom; a brother, George Steed Jr.; six sisters, Stella Glas­ gow, Velma Rowe, Myrtle Brown, Jennie Bennington, Edith Goodrich, and Mamie Costello. Surviving are three sons, John E. “Jack” Ullom of Elm Grove, W.Va., Richard F. Rutherford of Columbus and E. Keith Rutherford of Rushville; 12 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren. There will be no visitation. Ser­ vices and burial were held at Holly Memorial Gardens. Pleasant Grove, Tuesday at the convenience of the family, with the Rev. Robert Glas­ gow officiating. Arrangements by Wilson Funeral Home, 920 Nation­ al Road, Brookside. Pearl A. Rutherford Mrs. Pearl A. Evans Ruther­ ford, 61, Sparks, Nevada, for­ merly of Bellaire, died Tuesday, Dec. 26. / ? 6 7 She was preceded in death by her husband, Frank, in 1959. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Geraldine Coddington, Sparks; one sister, Mrs. Isabelle Criss, Barton; a brother, James Evans, Indiana. Funeral services were held Friday in Bellaire. RobeRobert/?5ffi!)S Lee Rutherford, 81, of St. Clairsville, died Friday in Ohio Valley Medical Center, Wheeling. He was born March 4. 1908 in Martins Ferry, a son of the late Jess and Jane Rutherford. He was a retired employee of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp., a member of Thoburn United Methodist Church, St. Clairsville. and an Army veteran of World War II. He was also a member of the American Legion Post 227 of Bridgeport. He was preceded in death by four brothers; a sister. Surviving are his wife, Bertha Cropp Rutherford; a brother, Donald R. of Crystal River, Fla.; a sister, Zelda Bleen of Crystal River ; many nieces and nephews. Friends will be received at the Beck Funeral Home. St. Clairs­ ville, today, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., where services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday with Rev. David Bush officiating. Burial follows in Riverview Cemetery, Martins Ferry. ______WHIiam.RutherfprcJ cj William §T Kummord, 78, 70170 Sunset Heights, Bridgeport, died Sunday in East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry. He was born Jan. 18, 1910 at Martins Ferry, a son of the late Jesse and Jennie McFarland Rutherford. He was a retired employee of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel, Steubenville plant, ana a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps, World Warll. He was preceded in death by two brothers and two sisters. Surviving are his wife, Mildred (Middy) Steed Rutherford; four sons, John Ullom of Wheeling, Gerald Ullom of Palm Bay, Fla., Richard Rutherford of Columbus, Keith Rutherford of Rushville; two brothers, Robert Rutherford of St. Clairsville, and Donald Rutherford, Crystal River, Fla.; a sister, Mrs. James (Zelda) Bleem, Crystal River; 12 grand­ children; eight great-grand­ children. Friends will be received at the Wilson Funeral Home, 920 Na­ tional Road, Brookside, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, where ser­ vices will be Wednesday at 1 p.m., with the Rev. Calvin Sigman of­ ficiating. Burial will be in Holly Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Grove. RUTHERS, John P., 76, of Wheeling, died Monday. May 8, 2006, in the Good Shepherd Nursing Home, Wheeling, W.Va. He was born January 12, 1930, in Wheeling, W.Va., son of the late Louis and Bessie Smoyer Ruthers. Mr. Ruthers was a retired Safety Committee Man for Con­ solidated Coal Co.. McEIroy Mine; a member of the 82nd Airborne and retired from the Army Reserve 463rd Engineers Battalion of Wheeling. He was also a crossing guard tor Bridge Street School. He was a member of the VFW Post 4442 of Elm Grove and a member of the Elm Grove United Methodist Church. John Paul never knew a stranger and loved serving in the Army, especially alongside his son, Johnny. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his only son, Johnny Ruthers, II, who died 10 years ago this month of May and took part of John Paul with him; a grandson, Brian Phillip McClelland; a sis­ ter, Betty Radcliffe; three broth­ ers, Richard, James and William Ruthers. Surviving are his wife, Jean L. Bowman Ruthers; daughters, Sherry Nolan and her husband, Mike, Paula McDermott and her husband, Mike, Lori Hoffman and her husband, Kevin, and Amy Henry and her husband, Dave; brothers, Tom and David Ruthers; sisters, Josephine Tag­ gart. Ruth Finsley, Mary Jane Patterson, Martha Piehowicz and Sarah Dillon; 10 grandchil­ dren; three great-grandchildren; three step grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. There will be no visitation. Frienjjs arc.invited to attend a memj|ijj>‘\service at the Elm GrowPwJ'nited Methodist Churfr',1, 125 Kruger Street, Wheeling on Thursday, May 11. 2006 at I 1 a.m. with the Rev. Bryan D. Carpenter offici­ ating. Interment at the conven­ ience of the family in Park View Memorial Gardens, Wheeling. Moundsville Honor Guard will conduct graveside services. Memorial contributions may be made to the Elm Grove Unit­ ed Methodist Church or to the Good Shepherd Nursing Home, c/o Activities Dept., 159 Edg- ington Lane, Wheeling, WV 26003. Arrangements by the Kepner Funeral Home, 166 Kruger Street, Elm Grove, Wheeling. John Ruthers RUTHERS, John Paul II, 3£ of Shadyside, died Monday. May 6. 1996, in Ohio Valley Medical Cen­ ter, Wheeling. He was an equipment operator with M & J Paving Co., a member of Elm Grove Methodist Church, Wheeling, and a member of the Army Reserves. Surviving are his wife, Denise Valloric Ruthers; a daughter, Mikaela Lynn at home; his parents, John P. and Jean Bowman Ruthers of Wheeling; four sisters, Sherry Lynn Ruthers, Paula Jean McDermott, Lori Ellen Kulpa and Amy Elizabeth Devenney, all of Wheeling; several nieces and nephews. Services will be held at 2:30 p.m. today at the Kepner Funer­ al Home, 166 Kruger St., Elm Grove, Wheeling, Interment in Park View Memorial Gardens, Wheeling. Memorial contributions may be made to the Wheeling Chapter of the American Cancer Society. 2 RUTHERS, William G., 77, of First Street, Bellaire, died Monday, April 6. 1998. in East umo Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry. He was a retired employee of North American Coal Co., No. 5, Powhatan, a member of the First United Methodist Church, Bellaire, and an Army veteran of World War II. He was preceded in death by a son, William G. “Billy”; his parents, Louis and Bessie Smoyer Rutners; two brothers, Richard and James; a sister, Betty Radcliffe. Sur­ viving are his wife, J. Lucille Wheeler Ruthers; a son, Bruce of Bridgeport; three daughters, Linda Owens of Flushing, Janet Leonard of Bellaire and Beth Ruthers of Columbus; three brothers, John Paul and David, both of Wheeling and Tom of Moundsville; five sisters, Josephine Taggart, Ruth Finsley and Mary Patterson, all of Wheeling, Martha Piehowicz of Columbus and Sara Dillon of Florida; eight grandchildren. Friends received 7-9 p.m. today and 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Wednesday at Grigell Funeral Home, 400 33rd St., Bellaire. Arrangements are incomplete. Memorial contribu­ tions may be made to the Spirit of 76” Emergency Squad, The First United Methodist Church, 3420 Guernsey St., Bellaire or the West Bellaire United Methodist Church, 56456 Key St., Bellaire, Ohio 49306. RUTICH, Mildred, 87, of Weirton, W.Va., died Sunday, May 2, 2004 in the Weirton Medical Center. She was bom in Midland, Pa. on March 14, 1917, the daugh­ ter of the late Adam and Dorothy Mirosavlovich. Mildred was a tin flopper in the tin mill of Weirton Steel and a homemaker. She was a mem­ ber of the Moose Lodge 688; and an avid Bingo player. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John Rutich; a son, Nick Doderick; a brother, Mike Mirosavlovich; and an infant sis­ ter. Surviving are a son, Donald Doderick of Weirton; a daugh­ ter, Mrs. Raymond (Dorothy) Marosi of Weirton; seven grand­ children, Pam Marosi Richards, Debbi Marosi Parrish, Tom and Donna Marosi, Bill and Karen Marosi, Kristina Doderick Welty, and Stephen and Michael Doderick; and eight great-grand­ children. Friends will be received from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Tuesday at the Greco Hertnick Funeral Home, 3219 Main Street, Weirton where services will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday with Rev. Fr. Ed Lucas presiding. Entomb­ ment will follow at the Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Weir- ton. Share tributes with her family at www.grecohertnick.com. Helen Rutkoski Helen Rutkoski, 85, Cadiz, died, Thursday, Dec. 5, 1996 at her home. She wa$-born Sept. 20, 1911, in St. Clairsville, daughter of the late Joseph Jesalosky and Ber­ nice Jesalosky. She was a member of St. Teresa Catholic Church, Cadiz. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her hus­ band, Edward Rutkoski; a son, John Rutkoski; two brothers, Louis and Harry Jesalosky. Surviving are two daughters, Nancy Greene Stiles of Wheeling and Edna Finn of New Mar­ tinsville; three grandchildren; two sisters, Virginia Jesalosky and Sal­ ly Leasure, both of St. Clairsville. There will be no visitation. Ser­ vices will be Saturday at 11 a.m. in St. Teresa Catholic Church, South Street at Ohio Street, Cadiz, with the Rev. Thomas Vennitti offi­ ciating. Burial follows in Cadiz Union Cemetery. Nancy Rutkoski Nancy Lee McCullough Rutkoski, 68, 233 E. Main St., St. Clairsville, died Monday at home. She was born Aug. 10, 1920 at Wheeling, daughter of the late Bessie Leona Carnahan Mc­ Cullough and and Roy > Me- cullough.,5' JO. tJI5 If r/ She was a Methodist. She was preceded in death by her husband, John D. Rutkoski; a sister, Esther Linton. Surviving are a daughter, Lee Ann Rader of St. Clairsville; a sister, Olive Baum of McMechen W.Va. ; four grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Beck Funeral Home, St. Clairs­ ville, from 9 a.m. Wednesday un­ til time of services at 10 a.m. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery, Wheeling. RUTKOWSKI, Anthony V. “Poley-Spider,” 88, of Mingo Junction, Ohio, died Thursday, June 9, 2005 at his residence. Anthony was bom February 2, 1917 in Steubenville, Ohio, the son of the late Antoni and Sarah Bumevich Rutkowski. We was a retired employee of the Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel Corporation, Steubenville Plant; a member of St. Agnes Catholic Church, the Knights of Columbus, Mingo Junction, Mingo American Legion, American Slovak Club, PNA Lodge and an Army veteran of wwn. In addition to his parents, Anthony was precede in death by his brother, William Rutkowski and his sister, Mary Zawaki. Surviving are his wife, Stella Zarych Rutkowski; his son, Brian (Cheryl) Rutkowski of Niles, Ohio; his daughter, Karen (George) Voivodicn of Mingo Junction; his four grandchildren, Danny and Kimberly Rutkows­ ki, Christopher'Vojvodich and Jaime (Landau) Minto. Friends will be received Sun­ day from 4-8 p.m. at the Blaschalk-Wilson Funeral Home, 115 Union Avenue, Mingo Junction, Ohio. Tne Mingo Junction K. of C. Council No. 4361 will hold services Sunday at 6 p.m. fol­ lowed by Vigil services will be held on Sunday at 7:45 p.m. at the funeral home. Funeral Liturgy with Mass will be celebrated on Monday at 10 a.m. at St. Agnes Catholic Church with Rev. Fr. James Dunfee, celebrant. Interment will follow in Oak­ land CemeterylMing^yafi|iiM RUTTENBERG, Cora T. Rubin, 83, of Glen Dale, W.Va., died on Thursday, October 4, 2007, at her home. She was bom July 10, 1934 in Martins Ferry, Ohio, the daughter of the late Robert and Rose Rabinowitz Rubin. Mrs. Ruttenberg was a retired owner of Ruttenberg Clothing in Moundsville" W.Va.: a high school graduate from the former Wheeling High School in Wheeling, and received her BS degree in Busi­ ness Administration from The Ohio Stale University in Columbus, Ohio in 1946. She was a member of Tem­ ple Shalom in Wheeling, where she was a member of the Sister­ hood and the Hadassah. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Milton Ruttenberg; a brother. Dr. Herman Rubin; a sister. Anne Rubin Greene; a sister-in-law, Audrey Dobkin Rubin; and a grandson, Jonathan Jebbia. Surviving are her two daugh­ ters, Robyn Ruttenberg and her husband. Eugene J. Jebbia. of Wheeling, and Ilene Zinn and her husband, Richard, of Glen Dale; and two grandchildren, Michael and Mallory Zinn both of Glen Dale. Friends are invited to attend a Funeral service on Friday, October 5. 2007, at 2 p.m. at the Kepner Funeral Home,* National Road at Bethany Pike, Wheeling, with Rabbi Daniel Lowy officiating. Interment in Jewish Memori­ al Park,Triadelphia. Friends will be received on Saturday. October 6, 2007, at 7:30 p.m., at the home of Mrs. Ruttenberg’s daughter, Robyn, 8 Hazlett Court, Wheeling. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Animal Rescue League of Mar­ shal! County. 12th Street Moundsville. WV 26041 or to Temple Shalom, Edgwood Street* a/jd Bethany" Pike, Wheeling, vVV 26003. RUTTENCUTTER, David E., Jr., 24, of Wheeling, W.Va., died Wednesday, June 25, 2008, in Columbus, Ohio. He was born in Wheel­ ing on November 28, 1983, he was the son of David E. Ruttencutter of Martins Ferry, Ohio and Stacy K. (Myers) Rutten­ cutter of Redington Beach, Florida. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, Frederick Rut­ tencutter. In addition to his par­ ents, he is survived by brother, Joshua J. Rutten­ cutter, Wheeling; fiancee, Catherine M. Oldenburg, Wheeling; paternal grand­ mother, Hazel Rutlencut- ter; maternal grandfather, Wilbur Myers; and mater­ nal grandmother, Kay Gon­ zales. Arrangements have been entrusted to Keller Funeral Home, 615 Hanover Street, Martins Ferry, where friends will be received Monday, June 30, 2008 from 6 p.m until time of a memorial servic­ es at 7 p.m. with the Rev. William O. Webster, Jr. officiating. T Jeff Ruttencutteri^njg

She~ was' a Methodist and a member of the Disabled Ameri­ can Veterans, Veterans of Foreign Wars and Eagles Aux­ iliaries, all of Bellaire, and the Dames of Malta of Wheeling.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Clyde Rutter, in 1970; a son, Clyde William and a daughter, Dolores Fisher. Surviving are four daughters, Daisy Yates of Shadyside, Helen Kohlberg of Lancaster, Anna Campbell of Zanesville, and Millie Boykin of Fort Worth, Texas; 15 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Walter C. Bauknecht and Son Funeral Home, Bellaire, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday, where services will be held Friday at 1 p.m., with the Rev. Rondal Hardman officiating. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery, Bellaire. RUTTER, Ford V., 86, of Wheeling, W.Va., died Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2004 in Wheeling Hospital, Wheeling, W.Va. He was bom Feb. 13, 1917 in Wheeling, the son of the late Ford V. and Pauline Hannig Rut­ ter Hohman. Mr. Rutter was a retired ship­ clerk with Wheeling-Pitts- burgh Steel; a U.S. Navy CB veteran of World War II; past president for the Local Steel Workers Union; and a member of the Corpus Christi Catholic Church, Wheeling. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sons, Ford V. Rutter III and an infant son, David Britton Rutter; and two sisters, Maxine Kirchgessner and Sister Celesta Ethel Rutter. Surviving are his wife, Myrtle Britton Rutter; a son, Wayne E. Rutter and his wife, Lois E., of Wheeling; a daughter, Jacquelyn Rutter of Wheeling; three grand­ children, Michele Rutter Walker of New York, Eric S. Rutter of Columbus, Ohio and Kimberly Byrd of Wheeling; a great- granddaughter; and several nieces and nephews. Friends will be received from 6-8 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 21, 2004 and 1-3 and 6-8 p.m. Sun­ day, Feb. 1, 2004 at the Kepner Funeral Home, 2101 Warwood Avenue, Wheeling. Funeral Liturgy with Mass will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, Feb. 2, 2004 at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church, Wheeling with the Rev. Patrick A. Condron officiating. Interment in Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Wheeling. Personal condolences may be made to the family at www.kep- nerfuneral.com. RUTTER, James Russell, 51, son of Maxine Ruble Rutter and the late Robert Rutter, passed away May 14, 2011. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his grandparents and an uncle. Surviving in addition to his mother, Maxine (Horace Drewett), are three sisters, Karen (Bud) Thornburg of North Carolina, Robin (Scott) Dickey of Senecaville, Roxanne (Butch) Barnes of Bejju^nt; two brothers, Larry (Stephanie) Rutter of Shadyside, Timmy Rutter of Bafnesville. /V7 There WlTTbe no visita­ tion at his request. Arrangements by Bauknecht Altmeyer I Funeral Homes and Crematory, Bellaire, Ohio. Memorial contributions I may be made to Maxine I Ruble, 807 Walnut St., I Martins Ferry, OH 43935. RUTTER, Jeanette W., beloved wife of the late George E. Rutter, passed away Aug. 4, 2003, at the Arbors at Hilliard. She was born and raised in Wheeling, W.Va. For many years she was a member of the First Presbyterian Church, Wheeling, W.Va., where her husband was a trustee; and later, was a member of the United Methodist Church in Elm Grove, W.Va. She was preceded in death by her husband, George, who passed away on June 1, 1997, after 69 years of marriage; her parents, Viola Wilson Shuman and Howard Shuman; and a sis­ ter, Elizabeth, in 1980. Surviving are her son and daughter-in-law, David and Nancy Rutter of Hilliard, Ohio; a daughter, Barbara Van Dyck of California; nine grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren. Friends received from 2 p.m. Thursday until time of funeral service at 4 p.m. at the Tidd Funeral Home, 5265 Norwich St., Hilliard, Ohio, with the Rev. Danny Vanscoy officiating. Graveside services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday at Greenwood Cemetery, Wheeling, W.Va. Memorial contributions may be made to Mt. Carmel Hospice, 793 W. State St., Columbus, OH 43222 or to the American Can­ cer Society, 870 Michigan Ave., Columbus, OH 43215 in loving nemory of her husband, George. s

RUTTER,pskm'fffi Lara Dawn Joy,, infant daughter of Robert L. Rutter and Mary Jane Joy of 969 Central Ave., Bellaire, died Friday in City Hospital, Bellaire. Surviving in addition to her parents are two brothers, Robert L. Rutter Jr. of Columbus and Seth Thomas Joy of Martins Ferry; two sisters, Kimberly Kay Rutter and Jessica Marie Rutter, both of Columbus; her maternal grandparents, Sheila and Harold Boggs of Martins Ferry; her mater­ nal great-grandmother, Mary Jane Joy of East Liverpool; paternal grandfather, Robert Rutter of Bel­ laire; paternal grandmother, Maxine Ruble of Bellaire; paternal great- grandparents, Creed and Irene Ruble of Pueblo, Colo. Graveside services will be held at 10 a.m. today at Holly Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Grove. Arrangements by Bauknecht Funeral Home, Bellaire. TTER, Lee Edwin, 91, of North 7th St., Martins Ferry, dM. in East Ohio Regional Hospital, Long Term Care, Martins Ferry. He was retired from Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel and an Army veteran. He was preceded in death by his wife, Kathryn Davis Rutter; his parents, Eugene D. and Mary Whiston Rutter; two brothers. Joseph D. and Orin D.; a sister, Mary Ellen Kelley. Surviving are a son, Jack Carpenter of Cameron; a daughter Mrs. Edwin (Sally Lou) Perry of Martins Ferry; two sisters Martha Volan of Martins Ferry and Genevieve Saunders of Neffs, six grandchildren, four great-grandchil­ dren and one great-great-grandchild. Friends received noon-3 and 7-9 p.m. today at Heslop Funeral Home, Walnut at Fifth streets, Martins Ferry, where services will be held at 1 p.m. Monday. Interment in Riverview Cemetery. American ( Legion Post No. 38 services 7:30 1 p.m. Sunday. Lydia Rujteir Lydia Alma Rutter, 93, 709 Del­ aware St., Martins Ferry died

ISo/cree^W.Va^a daughter of , the late Lincoln and Sarah Yea ter. She was a Methodist. She was preceded in death Dy her husbana, James; two daugh­ ters, Margaret Stephens and Helen Anna Rutter; three brothers, James Barney and Dock Yea ter; two sisters, Carrie Yea ter and Bertha Burch. Surviving are .three daughters, Mrs. Edward (Sarah) Stewart of Bellaire, Mary Foulke and Mrs William (Elnora) Haggerty, both of Martins Ferry; 13 grandchil­ dren; 13 great-grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Bauknecht Funeral Home, Bell­ aire, 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday, where services will f>e held Monday at 11 a.m. with Rev. Bay Benesh of­ ficiating. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery, Bellaire. Margaret Rutter, 79, a resi­ dent of 31 13th St., Wheeling, died early this morning in City Hospital at Bellaire. She was born Dec. 12, 1908 at Bellaire, daughter of the late Lee and Maude VanMeter Collins. She was Protestant. She was preceded in death by her husband, Herbert Rutter, in 1981. Surviving are a son, Robert of Wheeling; a brother, James Collins of Wheeling; six grand­ children, four great-grand­ children. Arrangements are incomplete at Grisell-Schenk Funeral Home, Bellaire. Rutter, Millie: Birth Aug.16, 1942, Bellaire,OH.

Belmont County, Ohio, USA

Death: Jul. 7, 2014, Decatur, Wise County,TX.

She is the daughter of Clyde Rutter and Daisy (Burch) Rutter.

She left behind 3 children, a sister, 10 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

She had worked for MHMR Crossroads (Oklahoma City) as a rehabilitation counselor.

Burial: Greenwood Cemetery, Bellaire,OH. RUTTER, Myrtle Britton, 90, oi' Wheeling, W.Va., died Monday, January 22, 2007, in the Wheeling Hospital, Wheel­ ing. She was born May 3 1, 1916 in Benwood, W.Va., the daughter of the late Edward and Florence Gerstman Brit­ ton. Mrs. Rutter was a home­ maker; a graduate of Union High School; she was a civil­ ian employee of The Depart­ ment of Defense at San Diego Naval Air Station; a former employee of the former Ster­ ling Drug Co. of Wheeling; and a member of St. Alphon- sus Catholic Church, Wheel­ ing. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Ford Vincent Rutter; two sons, Ford Vincent Rutter, III, and an infant son, David Rutter. Surviving are a son, Wayne Rutter and his wife, Lois, of Wheeling; a daughter, Jacque­ lyn Rutter, of Wheeling; two granddaughters, Michele Rut­ ter of Portland, Ore. and Kim­ berly Byrd of Wheeling; a grandson, Eric Rutter of Columbus, Ohio; two great- granddaughters, Pandora and Ursula Wendt of Wheeling. Friends will be received from 7-9 p.m., Tuesday, Janu­ ary 23, 2007, and from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m., Wednesday, January 24, 2007, at the Kep- ner Funeral Home, Burke Chapel 2101 Warwood Ave., Wheeling. Funeral Liturgy with Mass will be celebrated Thursday, January 25, 2007, at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church at 1 1 a.m. with Father Richard Shoda as celebrant. Interment in Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Wheeling. RUTTER, Orin D. Jr., “Dave,” 63, of Martins Ferry, OH, died Sunday, January 27, 2013/ Dave was born in Martins Ferry, OH, on January 14, 1950, a son of the late Orin David and Esther M. (Brandon) Rutter who survives him, of Martins Ferry, OH. He was retired from Nemeth Machine of Benwood, WV. He was a member of Sycamore Tree Church of Steubenville, OH. In addition to his father, Dave was preceded in death by his wife, Rose Marie (Modranski) Rutter, and one sister. Penny June Gardner. / /[ In addition lo hismother, he is survived by a step son, Michael Williams; granddaughter, Danyelle Williams, both of Martins Ferry; two brothers, Thomas E. (Dee) Rutter, Flushing, OH and Samuel D. Rutter, Martins Ferry; two sisters, Karen L. (Samuel) Egan, Butler, PA and Linda S. (James) Lampasone, Yorkville, OH. Friends are invited to a memorial service which will be held on February 9, 201 3, at 6 p.m. at the Sycamore Tree Church, 301 N. 4th St., Steubenville, OH, with Rev. Stephen Modranski, III officiating. Condolences to the fami­ ly made be made by sign­ ing the guest book online at w ww.kellerfuneral home.com. .Gutter, Robert R., 62, of Belmont, formerly of Wheeling, died Sunday. Oct. 31. 1999, in Belmont Community Hospital, Bellaire. He was a retired employee of Elrice Pipe Works, Riverview, Ohio, a Protestant, and an Army veteran.He was preceded in death by his parents, Hobart and Margaret Collins Rutter. Surviving are his wife, Maxine Ruble Rutter; three sons, James and Timothy both of Belmont, Larry and his wife, Stephanie of Shadyside; three daugh­ ters, Karen Thornburg and her hus­ band, Bud of Jacobsburg, Ohio, Robin Rutter of Washington, Pa., Roxanne i Bams and her husband, Butch of Belmont; 17 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. Friends received 7-9 p.m. today at Grisell Funeral Home, 400 33rd St., Bellaire, where services will be held at noon Tuesday.^- Interment in Greenwood Cemetery. Bellaire. RUTTER. Rose Marie, 53, of Central Ave., Martins Ferry, Ohio, died Saturday, January 23, 2010, at her residence. Rose Marie was born in Steubenville, Ohio on September 8, I 956, the daughter of Steve and Naomi (Coulter) Modranski of Amsterdam,Ohio. She was employed as a bookkeeper at Citizens Bank of Marlins Ferry and she was a member of Sycamore Tree Church, Steubenville, Ohio. In addition to her par­ ents, she is survived by her husband, Orin David Rutter Jr.; son, Michael F. Williams, Martins Ferry; granddaughter, Danyelle N. Williams, Weirlon,W.Va.: brother, Robert (Glenda) Modranski, Carrollton, Ohio; sister, Nancy (Rick) Hearn, Amsterdam, Ohio; and brother, Stephen (Lynne) Modranski III, SteubenviIle,Ohio. A memorial services will be held at the Sycamore Tree Church, 301 N. 4th St. Steubenville, Ohio at 6p.m. on Tuesday, January 26, 2010 with Rev. Stephen Modranski, III officiating. Arrangement entrusted ! to Keller Funeral Home, Marlins Ferry. Memorial, contributions may be made to American Cancer Society, 3612 Maple Ave., Zanesville, OH 43701. RUTTER, Stephen Lawrence, infant son of Stephanie Filak and Robert L. Rutter, died Thursday, Sept. 18, 1997Jn 'Wheeling Hospi­ tal. Survivingln addition to his par­ ents, are a half-brother, Robert L. Rutter Jr. of Columbus: a stepbroth­ er, Seth Joy of Shadyside; three half- sisters. Jessica Marie Carte of Shady- side, Kimberly Rutter and Jessica Rutter, both of Columbus; his mater­ nal grandparents, John and Wilhemi- na Filak of Shadyside; his paternal grandmother, Maxine Ruble of Bel- laire; his paternal grandfather, Robert R. Rutter of Belmont; his (maternal great-grandmothers, Stella Farrier and Rose Filak, both of Shadyside; his paternal great-grand­ mother, Irene Ruble of Colorado. - Graveside services will be held at 1 p.m. today at Holly Memorial Gar­ dens, Pleasant Grove. Arrangements by Bauknecht Funeral Home, 441 37th St.. Bellaire. Victor Rutter Victor L. Rutter, 81, of 145 Main St., Powhatan Point, Ohio died Friday, Oct. 27, 2006 in Belmont Community Hospital, Bellaire, Ohio. Victor was born April 15, 1925 in Logan, Ohio, a son of the late Valley and Estella Wright Rutter. He was a retired history pro­ fessor at Ohio University Eastern Campus, St. Clairsville, Ohio. He received a bachelor of science degree in education, a masters degree in higher education, bachelors degree in sociology and a mas­ ters degree in history, all from Ohio University. He was a member of the Powhatan United Methodist Church, The Ohio University Emeriti Association, Powhatan Improvement Committee, American Legion Post #228 Powhatan Point, and was a vet­ eran of World War II, serving as a Navy Corpsman. Surviving are his wife, Carolyn Saner Rutter; two daughters: Lisa Crowe of Bellaire, Ohio and Leslie (Mark) Thompson of St. Clairsville, Ohio; two brothers: Vance (Lorraine) Rutter of Wyomissing, Pa., and Charles (Marilyn) Rutter of Olivet, Michigan; a cousin, Dale and Loretta Helber, also of Logan, Ohio; three grandchildren: Cameron, A.J. Thompson and Alayna Crowe. Family and friends received Sunday, 6 to 8 p.m., and Monday 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. at the Bauknecht- Altmeyer Funeral Homes and Crematory, 186 Main St., Powhatan Point, Ohio, where funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Tuesday, with Rev. Ric Hendrix officiating. Interment in Powhatan Cemetery, Powhatan Point, Ohio. Memorial contributions may be made to the Powhatan United Methodist Church. Powhatan Veterans Association will conduct mili- tary gravesid^TODflr^^^— : Mar MarRo ftuyan, Fontanta, Calif., former Flushing resident, died Sunday, Sept. 24. He was born Sept. 24, 1890, and was a member of the Rus­ sian Orthodox Church, Steuben­ ville. Surviving are his widow, Dorothy Ruyan; one daughter, | Mrs. Anna Popovich, Flushing; two sons, John and George of Westerville, Ohio: nine grandchildren and several stepchildren; two brothers, Nick of Masontown, Pa., and Rody, ' Steubenville. Funeral services were held Wednesday with Rev. Suka of the Orthodox Church officiating. Burial was in Rock Hill Ceme­ tery, Flushing. RUZEK, Georgene Evelyn,£ 82, of Hodgens Drive, Greenville, S.C., formerly of Flushing, died Thurs­ day. Feb. .5. 1QQ8 at home. She was a member of Flushing Christian Church and also attended the John Calvin Presbyterian Church, Greenville. She was preceded in death by her husband, Frank; her parents, George W. and Garnett Amos Harris; two brothers. Bob and Donald Harris; four sisters, Blanche Martin, Hazel Melinko, Margie Gilmore, and Helen Parish. Surviv­ ing are two sons, Franklin of Greenville and Richard; a daughter, [Louise Boldgett of Pahrump, Nev.; seven grandchildren; nine great­ grandchildren; two great-great­ grandchildren. Friends received 7-9 p.m. Tuesday at Toothman Funeral Home, St. Clairsville, where services will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday. Interment in Ebenezer Cemetery, Bethesda. A memorial services was held Sunday, -Feb. 8, at John Calvin Presbyterian Church. r JOSEPH RUZEK JR. Joseph Ruzek Jr. , 81, of Dillonvale, OH, passed away on Wednesday, Sep­ tember 16, 2015, at East Ohio Regional Hospital. Joe was bom January 13, 1934, the son of the late Joseph Ruzek Sr. and Stella (Bednarek) Ruzek. Joe loved woodworking. He served in the U.S. Armed Forces. He worked as a lab technician at Ohio Ferro Aloys Corp. He is survived by his brother, Roger (Sue Ann) Ruzek: and granddaughter, Lacy Clegg: and a great- grandson, Cameron. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife. Sylvia (Dolezal) Ruzek: and son, Terry Ruzek. There will be a private family committal on Friday, September 18, Holly Memorial Garden Mau­ soleum. Arrangements are by Gednetz-Ruzek Funeral Home, Sebrins, OH (330) 938-2526. RUZEK, Michael Lynn, 50, of Hodgens Drive, Greenville, South Carolina, formerly of Flushing, Ohio, passed away August 31,2007. He was the son of Franklin and Juanita Ruzek. Surviving in addition to his parents, are sisters, Anita L. Queen and Joyce D. Gibson, both of Ellijay, Ga. A memorial service was held at the John Calvin Presbyterian Church, 1801 West Parker Road, Greenville, S.C. on September 4, at 1 p.m. The family was assisted by the Thomas McAfae Funeral Home and Crematorium. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions were made to the church in his name. RUZEK, Stella Bednarek, 93, of Sebring and formerly oil Dillonvale, Ohio, passed away Tuesday morning, September 1, 2009, in Crandall Medical Center in Sebring. Stella was bom in Bradley, Ohio, the daughter of the late Max "and Appelina (Kalopovia) Bednarek. She retired as a Clerk from the Dillonvale Bakery. Stella was a member of Si. Adalberts Catholic Church in Dillonvale, the CSA Lodge 121, the Czech Skyline Radio Club, Eagles and the Senior Citizens Club. Besides her parents, Stella was preceded in death by her husband, Joe Sr. in 1990; six brothers. Max, Victor, Loudy, August, Frank and her brother, Edward who passed away the same day September 1, 2009; three sisters, Mary Bednarek, Betty, Kaurich, and Alice Welczynski. Mrs. Ruzek is survived by her two sons, Roger L. (Sue Ann) Ruzek Sr. of Sebring, Joseph (Sylvia) Ruzek Jr. of Dillonvale; five grandchil­ dren; nine great-grandchil­ dren; and one greal-greal- grand daughter; two sisters, Mary Sykora of St. Clairsyjjje and Olga Brodzinski of Salem and a sister-in-law, Marge Bednarek of Mingo Junction. Services will be held on Saturday, September 5, 2009, at Gednetz-Ruzek Funeral Home at 3 p.m. with Pastor Mike Kimball offici­ ating. Friends may call at the funeral home on Saturday from noon till the time of the service. Burial will be in Holly Memorial Gardens in Pleasant Grove, Ohio. Arrangements are by Gednetz-Ruzek Funeral Home, Sebing, OH., (330) 938-2526. RUZEK, Sylvia R., 72, of Dillonvale, died February 9, 2012 at Liza’s Place Wheeling. She was born January 14, 1939 in Martins Ferry, a daughter of the late Jerry G. and Helen (Bilan) Dolezal. She was a itieniBer of St. Francis Cabrini Catholic Church Colerain, and a avid bowler where she won many awards. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a brother Joseph E. Dolezal. Sylvia is survived by her loving husband of 53 years Joseph Ruzek; a son, Terry (Charlotte) Ruzek of Dillonvale; a brother, Jerry J. (Karen) Dolezal of Canton; and a sister, Josephine (Adam) Kometti of Dillonvale; a grandson, and two great-grandchil­ dren. Private services will be held at the convenience of the family, entombment will be at Holly Memorial Gardens Pleasant Grove. Wilson Funeral Home 154 Second Street Dillonvale in charge of arrangements. IRUZYCKA, Mary, 96, of -Hillvicw Avenue, Bellaire, Ohio died Thursday. August 8. 2M? at the Country Club Retirement Center. She was born January 30, 1906 in Charleroi, PA a daughter of the late Andrew and Susie Tass Chervenak. She was a retired employee of the former Roedefer-Gleason Glass Company, Bellaire, and a member of the St. John Catholic Church and the Eagles Auxiliary also of Bellaire. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Bert Ruzycka in 1966; two sons, Andrew Mikulay and Stephen Mikulay; two brothers, Andrew Chervanak and Steve Chervanak. Surviving are one daughter, Helen Pinzone and her husband Lou of Bellaire and one grand­ daughter, Susan Pinzone of Ravenna, Ohio. Friends will be received Sunday, August 1 1, 2002 from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at Bauknecht- Altmeyer Funeral home, 441 37th Street, Bellaire, Ohio. Funeral Liturgy with Mass will be celebrated Monday, at 9 a.m. at St. John Catholic Church with Msgr. Gene W. Mullett the cel­ ebrant. Burial follows in Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Bellaire. Vigil services will be held at t 2:15 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to St. John Catholic Church or Valley Hospice. ferty, died Monday at the Ohio Valley General Hospital. She was born in Massillon, Dec. 9, 1893, a daughter of Nicholas and Alma Bruckner Meuhlen and had resided in Lafferty since 1909. She was a member of the Wesley Methodist Church of Lafferty and was preceded in death by her husband, Marco, in August of 1945. Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Raymond (Anne) Swartz, Massillon, four sons, Theodore E. of the home, Michael T. of Shadyside, Joseph T. of Cleveland and Marco W. of Massillon, nine grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren, one brother, William Meuhlen of Flint, Mich., three sisters, Mrs. Margaret Romer and Mrs. Hilda Eckstein, both of Massillon and Mrs. Helen Browies of Port Ritchey, Fla. Funeral services will be held today, Thursday, at 1 p.m. at the Beck Funeral Home Chapel, St. Clairsville, with Rev. Charles Wagner officiating. Burial will be in Union Cemetery, St. Clairsville. Blanche M. Ryan Blanche M. Ryan, 90, Bishop Hodges Continuous Care Center Wheeling, formerly of Martins Fer­ ry, died.Friday, Dec. 5, 1997 at the center. She was born March 21, 1907 in Wheeling, a daughter of the late Michael and Regina Dato Sobota. She was a member of the First Christian Church, Martins Ferry. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her hus­ band, Roger H. Ryan; a daughter, Virginia Lee Devaney; two broth­ ers, William and Walter Sobota; a sister, Genevieve Liller. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Art (Blanche) Nickerson of St. Clairsville and Mrs. Joseph (Patty) Strama of Martins Ferry; a brother, Stanley Sobota of Col- erain; a sister, Barbara Clark of Colerain; 10 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; two great- great-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 Monday at 1 p.m., with the Rev. Terry Erwin officiating. Bur­ ial follows in Riverview Cemetery, Martins Ferry. CATHERINE RYAN Catherine A. Ryan, 99, of Shadysidc, Ohio, died Sunday, May 18, 2014, at her home. She was born June 19, 1914, in Martins Ferry, Ohio, a daughter of the late Andrew and Anna Winc- zoski Sail. She was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church, Shadyside, OH, a member of the Altar and Rosary Society and St. Francis Society. Preceding her in death was her husband, Michael P. Ryan, on March 25, 1991, her son-in-law, Edward John Hut, eight brothers; John, Joseph, Andrew, Stanley, Henry, Edward, Thomas and Wal­ ter Sail, three sisters; Anne Sail, Helen McGilton and Elizabeth Rybkoski. Surviving are her chil­ dren: Mike C.J. (Betty) Ryan of Bellaire, OH, Patricia (Richard) Callen- dar of Shadyside, OH, Amelia (Wayne) Slater of Cadiz, OH and Andrea Hut of Wapakoneta, OH, 12 grandchildren, many great­ grandchildren nieces and nephews. Family and"friends will be received at the Bauknecht-Altmeyer Funeral Homes and Crema­ tory, 3900 Central Ave., Shadyside, on Wednesday, May 21, 2014, from 10 until 11:45 a.m. followed by the Funeral Liturgy with Mass at noon at St. Mary Catholic Church, Shadyside with Fr. Samuel Saprano as Celebrant. Interment follows in Union Cemetery, St. Clairsville, OH. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Mary Catholic Church, Valley Hospice, or St. Jude Chil­ dren Hospital. Clara L. Ryan February 13,1952 - Aug 2, 2011 Clara L- Ryan, age 59 of Myrtle Beach, sc, : formerly of Hampton Twp., on Tuesday, August 2,

tier V ■ ii-:- 2011. Bom in Joplin, MO on February 13, 1952, : daughter of the late Louis and Clara (Atkinson) m ■ 'mSli * Ryan. C;%. '-wf. Loving mother of Lauren C. & Megan R. Presutti, % 2 . both of South Carolina; cherished sister of James Stf Ryan of Michigan, Mary (Louis) Heyl of Bradford i... Woods & the late Willa Mae McFadden. Also survived by her dear friends, Joyce Ryan and Toni m ■ vi>:■* ■. igU|i|f! & Ken Spitzer as well as many nieces & nephews. i;/i ' There will be no visitation. Friends are invited to mm attend a Memorial Service in Memorial Park UP Church, 8800 Peebles Road, Allison Park, PA 15101 on Saturday at 3:00 p.m.

Clara was an avid gardener and, as a reading specialist, had a passion for teaching children to read throughout her career in education. She was a loving \ J ' mother who was devoted to her daughters and will be sadly missed by her family and friends.

ilifJMBBSSSSSbt In lieu of flowers, family suggests donations to Regency Hospice of South Carolina - Myrtle Beach, 11943 Grand Haven Drive, Suite A, Garden City, SC 2.9576 or UPMC Passavant Cancer Center, c/o Elizabeth Shumaker, Director, 9100 Babcock Blvd., Pittsburgh, PA 15237.

Arrangements entrusted to Schellhaas Funeral Home Sc Cremation Services, Inc., West View. Please pay tribute at www.schellhaasfh.com D.M. Ryan /f 7^ Pwight (Dick) Moore Ryan, 92, a resident of Walnut Ave., St. Clairsville, and a former resi­ dent of Martins Ferry, died May 22. He was born June 1,1886. He was a retired self- employed mining engineer and a Protestant. Ryan, who was active until months ago, served under four Ohio governors as a mining engineer of the Ohio Industrial Commission. He began work associated with coal mine engineering at the turn of the century. In retirement he continued his strong interest in coal and testified at nearly every Clean Air Act hearing held locally and in Columbus. He was preceded in death by his wife Hazel Barlow Ryan,- June, 1978. He was a 60-year members of the Masonic Lodge in Cam­ bridge. Surviving are several nieces and nephews. / Friends were received at the Beck Funeral Chapel and graveside services held at Union Cemetery with the Rev. Hobert Johnson presiding. Memorial contributions are to made to the 1 Thoburn^JLJ nited Methodist L Church i — RYAN, Eloise I., 64, of Moundsvillc, W.Va., died Tues­ day, July 6, 2004, Bom in Glen Dale, W.Va. on August 2, 1939, Eloise was the daughter of the late Lee W. and Clara Logsdon McGary. She was a retired employee of Warwood Armature Repair Company of Wheeling; and a member of the Church of Christ, Cedar Avenue, Moundsville. In addition to her parents, Eloise was preceded in death by her husband, Lowell &. Ryan in 1996. Surviving are two sons, Jerry Ryan and his wife, Sharon, of Millersburg, Ohio and Jeffrey Ryan of Moundsville; two daughters, Teresa Hicks of Moundsvillc and Belinda Ryan Meadows of Colorado Springs, Colo.: a brother, Roger McGary and his wife, Judith, of Moundsville; two sisters. Ruby McGary of Moundsville and Marlene Myers of Glen Easton, W.Va.; four granddaughters, Christa Hicks, Leslie Truman and her husband, Ken, Kathryn Ryan and Elizabeth Ryan; two grandsons, Ean Meadows and Christopher Ryan; and a great- grandson, Frederick Hicks. Friends received at the Alt- meyer Funeral Home, Lutes and Kirby Vance Chapel, 118 Grant Avenue, Moundsville, W.Va. Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. where services will be held Fri­ day at 2 p.m. with Evangelist Brian Price officiating. Entomb­ ment in Park View Memorial Gardens Mausoleum, Wheeling. Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.altmeyer.com. RYAN, EjVfl-lyn I., 78, of Glen Dale, W-jv;a., died Sun­ day, May 21, 2006 in Reynolds Memorial Hospital, Glen Dale. She was born February 8, 1928 in McMechen, W.Va., a daughter of the late Guy and Myrtle Eifler Thomas. Mrs. Ryan was a retired employee of the former Marx Toy Plant, Glen Dale; a mem­ ber of the Glen Dale United Methodist Church; and the Moundsville VFW Ladies Auxiliary. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Alfred “Skeeter ’ Ryan; two brothers, Charles and Harold Thomas; and a sis­ ter, Betty Cerra. Surviving are a brother, Loyd H. Thomas and his wife, Louise, of Glen Dale; a sister, Kathryn L. Paith of Glen Dale; two nephews, Larry J. Paith and his wife, Jean, of Glen Dale and Reese Jones of Pitts­ burgh, Pa.; four nieces, Betty Cunningham and her husband, Harold, Carol Guzek and her husband, Ted, Judy Manning and her husband, George, and Sue Hill and her husband, Don, all of Glen Dale; several great nieces and nephews; ana her loving cat, Clarence. Friends received 2-4 and 7- 9 p.m. Tuesday at the Altmey- er Funeral Home, Lutes and Kirby-Vance Chapel, 118 Grant Avenue, Moundsville, W.Va., where services will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, May 24, 2006 with the Rev. Billy Ray Carpenter officiat- ^nterment in Thomas Ceme­ tery, Ned, Pa. Memorial contributions may be made to the Marshall Coun­ ty Animal Shelter, P.O. Box 13, Glen Dale, WV 26038. Evelyn Ryan Evelyn V. Kuhn Ryan, 87, formerly of South Zane Highway, Martins Ferry, Ohio. -cMJjriday, April lL-2Qa£-at East phio Regional Hospital at Martins Ferry. She was born Feb. 2, 1915, in West Wheeling, Ohio, a daughter of the late Archie and Martha Dorn Kuhn. She was a member of the Trinity Assembly of God Church of Martins Ferry. i In addition to her parents, she' was preceded in death by her husband Ralph J. Ryan, a son, David B. Ryan, and a sister, Dorothy Kuhn. Surviving are a daughter, Bonnie Miller of Martins Ferry; five grandchildren: Jim Shriver and his wife Lisa and Andrew Ryan Miller, all of Martins Ferry; Christopher Shriver of McGuire AFB, N.J.; David Ryan Jr. of Wheeling and Penny West of Bridgeport; two great grand­ children: Macy Shriver and Daniel West. Friends will be received at the Heslop Funeral Home, Walnut at Fifth, Martins Ferry, Ohio, Monday, 11 a.m. until time of service at 1 p.m. with Rev. Roland Boggs officiating. Interment will follow at the con­ venience of the family at Belmont Co. Memorial Park, St. Clairsville. ■ Harry Ryar/yMfci-^0 HaiTy Okey Ryan, 59, Mounds- ville, died Wednesday, March 6, at Reynolds Memorial Hospital, Glen Dale, after a lengthy ill­ ness. He was born Aug. 16, 1903, at j Burch Ridge, Marshall County, ! W. Va., son of Harry and Emma j Baker Ryan. He was employed as a motorman at the Alexander Mine of the Valley Camp Coal Co., was a member of the Ash ! Avenue Church of God, and | Loyal Order of Moose No. 1087. He is survived by his widow, ;Mary Wallace Ryan; a son, j Alfred of Glen Dale; a daughter, ! Mrs. Thomas Jones of Bethel Park, Pa.; two brothers, Paul of Aliquippa, Pa., and Ralph, El- | dersville, Pa.; seven sisters, | Mrs. Ruby Moore, Burgettstown, Pa.; Mrs. Lena Bonar, Mounds- ville, Mrs. Ruth Taylor, Wheeling, Mrs. Susie Bailey, Glascow, W. Va., Mrs. Mary McGeary, St. Clairsville, Mrs. Laurel McNair, Uniontown, Pa., Mrs. Garnet Miller, Albright, W. Va.; one grandchild. Funeral services were held Sa­ turday at Moundsville with the Rev. William White, Ash Avenue Church of God officiating. Burial was in Wood Hill Cemetery, Rt. 250, Moundsville. Hazel Barlow Ryan /t,ru 4/P 197? Hazel Barlow Ryan of 115 Walnut Ave., St. Clairsville, died Friday in Ohio Valley Medical Center, Wheeling, following a brief illness. She was born in Wheeling, a daughter of the late Benjamin Sparkey and Mary E. Teeman Barlow, and had resid­ ed in St. Clairsville since 1918. She was a member of Thoburn United Methodist Church, St. Clairsville, where she was soloist for many years in the church choir. She was a member of United Methodist Women, St. Clairsville Woman’s Club, OES, Tuesday Night Club and was a charter member of the Jifka Club. Surviving are her husband, Dwight “Dick” Moore Ryan; three nephews. Friends were received at the Beck Funeral Chapel, St. Clairsville, and services at the Thoburn United Methodist Church, St. Clairsville, with the Rev. Dr. Karl K. Wilson of­ ficiating. Burial was in Union Cemetery, St. Clairsville. J^RYAN, Lilah Fern, 73, of Pembrook Pines, Fla., formerly of Glencoe and Barnesvllle, died Wednesday. Sept 8, 1999, at home. Sne was preceded in death by her husband, Ewell Ryan; her parents, ..Leslie and Hazel Keevert Sutton; a sister, Marjorie M. Webb. Surviving are three sons, Robert, Harold, ana Dennis all of Florida; two daughters, Patti Ryan with whom she resided; Jeanne Ryan of Florida; two brothers, Harold Rayn of Shady side, Klye Ryan; a sister, Loadah McAfee of Mount Lebbon, Pa.; six grandchil­ dren. Services will be held at 10 a.m. (Saturday at Boyd Funeral Home,- | Hollywood, Fla. Interment in Hollywood Memorial North Cemetery. Arrangements by Keller Funeral Home, 615 Hanover St.,, Martins Ferry. Mabel Ryar Mabel Trixie SimsURyan, 91, a resident of Powhatan Point, formerly of Kent, W.Va., died Saturday in Martins Ferry Hos­ pital. She was bom June 20,1893 in Proctor, W.Va. She was a Methodist. A brother preceded her in death. Surviving are her husband, Cyrus Ryan; three daughters, Mrs. Charles (Florence) Winter of Bristol, Va., Mrs. Hugh (Wilda) Persinger of Powhatan Point, Mrs. Harley (Marjorie) Landers of Lynn, Ind.; a brother, Dewey Schied of Moundsville, W.Va.; six grand­ children and 14 great­ grandchildren. Services were today at the lams Funeral Home, 838 Third St., New Martinsville, W.Va., with the Rev. James Lanham and the Rev. Alfred Kay of­ ficiating. Burial followed in Greenlawn Memorial Park, New Martinsville. MICHAEL RYAN Michael “C.J” Ryan, 84, of Bellaire. OH died Saturday, October 18, 2014 at the East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry, OH. He was born April 1, 1930 in Fairpoinf. OH a son of the fate Michael P. and Catherine Sail Ryan. Michael retired from the U.S. Army as a Sergeant- E6 Medical; was a Catholic by faith; a member of the American Legion Post 521, Shadyside, OH; a member of the DAV and was an Auxiliary Ohio State Highway Patrolman. Survivors include his wife of 57 years, Betty Kuchinka Ryan; five chil­ dren: Michael P. Ryan of Guthrie, OK, Cheryl (Roy) Bennett of Martins Ferry, Gerald M. (Joann) Ryan of Bellaire, John C. (Tami) Ryan of Shadyside and Janet (David) Ryan Blaylock of Houston, TX; three sisters: Patricia (Richard) Callendar of Shadyside, Amy (Wayne) Slater of Cadiz, OH and Audrea Hutt of Wapakoneta,.OH; eleven grandchildren and twelve. great grandchildren. / There will be no visita­ tion or service. Interment will be held at the conven­ ience of the family. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Grisell Funeral Home and Crematory, 400 33rd St., Bellaire. Michael Ryan sj^h/ Michael P. Ryan, 77, 4704 Cam­ bridge Ave., New Port Richey, Fla., formerly of Shadyside, died Mon­ day in New Port Richey. He was born Feb. 5, 1914 in Lafferty a son of Se , ,late Marco and Amelia Muehlem Ryan. He was a retired employee of Valley Camp Coal Corp., Mound- sville, W.Va., a Greek Orthodox, a member of Mechanical Mining Engineers Association, American Legion Post 521 at Shadyside, the DAV and a U.S. Army veteran of World War II. Surviving are his wife, Catherine Sail Ryan; a son, Mike C.J. of Bell- aire; three daughers, Patricia Callendar of Shadyside, Amelia Slater of Cadiz and Andrea Hut of Spring Hill, Fla.; two brothers, Joseph of Parma, and Marco of Massillon; a sister, Ann Swartz of Massillon; 12 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren. Friends will be received 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Bauknecht Funeral Home, Shadyside, where services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, with the Rev. Ralph Salciccia of­ ficiating. Burial follows in Union Cemetery, St. Clairsville. American Legion Post 521, Shadyside, will have services at 7:30 p.m. Friday. Memorial contributions may be made to the Shadyside emergency squad or the American Heart As­ sociation. RYAN, Mildred M., 75, of Moundsville, W.Va., died Sat­ urday, October 7, 2006 in Wheeling Hospital, Wheeling, W.Va. She was born November 21, 19-30 in Cameron, W.Va., a daughter of the late James and Luvada Woods Warrick. She was a retired cook with the Guest House Restaurant, Moundsville; and a Christian by faith. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, John McDonald, Jr.; her second hus­ band, Robert Ryan; two sisters; and two brothers. Surviving are a son, Timo­ thy McDonald of Moundsville; three daughters, Linda Yoho and her husband, Jack, of Moundsville, Denise Wayne and her husband, Howard, of Proctor, and Patricia Wayt and her husband, Larry, of Moundsville; a brother, David Warrick, of Maine; two sisters, Virginia Bryan of Moundsville and Beulah Missouri of Flori­ da; nine grandchildren; twenty- three great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Friends received 7-9 p.m. Monday and 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Tuesday at the Altmeyer Funeral Home, Lutes and Kirby-Vance Chapel, 118 Grant Avenue, Moundsville, where services will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, October 11, 2006 with Pastor Paul K. Smith officiating. Interment in Riverview Cemeterv. Moundsville. ■ RYAN, Monte G., 63, of Martins Ferry, OH, died Sunday, Oct. 13, 2013, at Ohio Valley Medical Center, Wheeling, WV. He was born Dec. 13, 1 949 in Martins Ferry, a son of Wanda L. (Kinnan) Ryan and the late Clarence Ryan. He was retired from the City of Martins Ferry Water Department after 35 years of service. Monte was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. Surviving in addition to his mother of Martins Ferry, are his wife, Frances R. (Murrin) Ryan, a son, Doug W. Ryan of Ben wood, WV, a daughter, Kari Ann Ryan of Martins Ferry, a brother, Gene L. (Karen) Ryan of Wheeling, WV, five sisters; Lucky (Brian) Carroll of Powhatan, OH, Connie (Jim) Stefan of Martins Ferry, Bonnie (Herb) Klotz of St. Clairsville, OH, Maretta Kindberg of Martins Ferry, and Angela Parker of Columbus, Ohio, three grandchildren; Devin Ryan, Andrew and Sarah Piccin, and a great grand­ daughter. Private services will be held at the convenience of the family. ~~7 Arrangements by Heslop Funeral Home, 415 Walnut St., Martins Ferry, Ohio. Mrs. Myrtle Ryan t Mrs. M yrtie"'Butler ^dgar Ryan, 74, 370 Fairmont Ave., Wheeling, died Sunday at Ohio Valley General Hospital, Wheeling. She was born at Sugar Valley, W. Va.f Sept. 21, 1900, a daughter of the late Frank and Mary Tippins Butler. She was a member of the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Wheeling. Preceded in death by her husband, John W. Ryan in 1971, she is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Alfred (Kathleen) Norman, with whom she made her home, and Mrs. George (Betty) McBride of St. Clairsville; one son, William C. Edgar of Jacobsburg; two sisters, Mrs. Fred (Isabelle) Edgar of Centerville and Mrs. Genevieve McKee of Wheeling; one brother, William F. Butler of Wheeling; 15 grandchildren, 26 great-grandchildren. Mass of Christian Burial was Wednesday at the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Wheeling, with burial in Greenwood Cemetery, Vheeling. RYAN, Olive F. Freeman, 91, resident of Wheeling, W.Va., formerly of Clarks­ burg, W.Va., died Tuesday, November 27, 2007, peace­ fully at home. She was born March 7, 1916 in Clarksburg, the daughter of the late Earl Clay and Avis Hamilton Freeman. Olive attended Salem Col­ lege in Salem, W.Va. She was a retired employee of Union Carbide Corporation (Dow Chemical ) after 30 years of service. She was an active member of Warwood United Methodist Church; a member of the United Methodist Women; the Music Club; and the Homemakers Club. While in Clarksburg, she j was an active member of Broad Oaks Methodist Church serving as church organist for over 20 years. She was also President of United Methodist Women; served on church council in various roles; and was mem­ ber and past President of I Altrusa International Service Organization. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Russell H. Free­ man of Westminster, Colo. Surviving are her children, son, Joseph E.; and daughter, Anne Marie White and her husband, Rondall R., all of Warwood; her grandchildren, Shayne White and his wife, Beth, of Munith, Mich., Dou­ glas White and his wife, Audry, of Manilla, Philip­ pines, Kristin Whiting and her husband, Nathan, of Clin­ ton, Md.; great-grandchildren, Brendan, Cameron, and Jack- son of Munith, Ava of Manil­ la, Clayton of Clinton; her sister, Lenore Farris, of Sel­ by ville, Del.; sister-in-law, Helen Freeman of Westmin- ' ster; and many nieces and nephews. Friends will be received Friday. November 30, 2007, from 6:30-9 p.m. at the Kep- ner Funeral Home, Burke Chapel, 2101 Warwood Avenue. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, December 1, 2007, at War- wood United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Michael Linger officiating. Interment in Mt. Zion Cemetery, Preston County, W.Va. Memorial contributions can be made to Warwood United Methodist Church or The House of the Carpenter. Olive’s passion was for the church and those less fortu­ nate than others. A special thanks to her wonderful caregivers, Eileen Taylor, and the staff of Val­ ley Hospice and Quality Sit­ ters. Ralph Ryan Ralph J. Ryan, 77, 1111 S. Zane Highway, Martins Ferry, died Thursday at home. He was born March 4, 1914 in Martins Ferry, son of the late Carl and Martha Dorn Ryan. He was a retired employee of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp , Martins Ferry plant, a member of Trinity Assembly of God Church and the Lansing Sportsmen’s Club. He was preceded in death by sisters, Martha, Rosana, Lillie Grace, Marjorie, Evelyn June, and Mary Jane; three brothers, Roger, Carl and Dorn. Surviving are his wife, Evelyn V. Kuhn Ryan; a daughter, Bonnie Miller of Martins Ferry; a son, David D. Ryan of Pleasant Grove; five grandchildren and a great­ grandchild. Members of the family will receive friends at the Heslop Funeral Home, Martins Ferry, Saturday 7 to 9 p.m. and noon to 3 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday, where services will be Monday at 1 p.m., with Charles Kelley officiating. Burial follows in Belmont County Memorial Park Cemetery, St. Clairsville. RYAN, Ruth Deloris “Betty,” 81, of Grove City, Ohio, formerly of Moundsviile, W.Va., died Sunday, November 19, 2006 in Grove City. She was born June 6, 1925 in Wheeling, W.Va., the daughter of *the late Robert Frohnapfel and Alice Colvin Smith. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Grove City. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Patrick Ryan; her step father, Lloyd Lester Smith; two brothers. Jack and James Smith; a granddaughter, Kimberly Ruth Packman; and a sister, Pauline Miller. Survivors include her daughter, Janet Kay Huggins of Grove City; a sister, Estie Martin of Paden City, W.Va.; four grandchildren, Cathy Var­ ney of Columbus, Ohio. Don­ ald Packman of Kansas City, Mo., David Robinson of Cre- ston, Ohio, and Michael Robinson of Lancaster, Ohio; and 13 great-grandchildren. Family wifi receive friends on Friday from Noon until time of the Celebration of Life at 2 p.m. at Grisell Funeral Home and Crematory, 751 Third Street, New Martinsville. Interment in Northview Cemetery, New Martinsville. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Lung Association of WV, P.O. Box 3980, Charleston, WV 25339. passed away April 9, 2011 at home. He was born October 19, 1946 in Cameron, W.Va., to the late Richard L. Ryan who passed in November 20, 2003, and Berneda Postlethwait Ryan of Wells- burg, W.Va. He was formerly a crane operator at Weirton Steel Corp., then a truck driver for several years and a Protestant by faith. In addition to his father he was preceded in death by a brother, Ronnie Ryan who passed in 1952. He is survived by his two sons, Robbie Ryan of Vir­ ginia and Jeff Ryan of West Virginia; a daughter, Carla Ryan of St. Clairsville, Ohio; two brothers, Donald Ryan and his wife Carol Jo of Follansbee, W.Va.; Tim­ othy A. Ryan and his wife Sondra of Wellsburg,i W.Va.; and several cousins, aunts and uncles. No visitation. Family invites friends to attend a graveside service Friday, April 15, 2011 at 2 p.m. at the Highland Cemetery, Cameron, W.Va., with the Rev. Bryce Grieco officiat­ ing. Arrangements by Reasner Funeral Home, Wellsburg, W.Va. Memorial contributions can be made to Terry Ryan funeral fund c/o Reasner Funeral Home at P.O. Box 346, Wellsburg, WV. Condolences can be made to reasnerofwellsburg.com. RYAN, William D. “Bill” Sr., 69, of Ivy Lane, Martins Ferry, Ohio, died Thursday, July 22, 2004 at his home. Bill was born November 17, 1934 in Martins Ferry, the son of the late John Dorn and Edna Leona Lodsdon Ryan. He was a machinist for Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Cor­ poration, Yorkville Plant for 42 years; and a veteran of the U.S. Army. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sis­ ter, Mary Ellen Byard. Bill was a loving husband to his wife of 47 years, Violet J. Kaminski Ryan; a loving father to his son and daughter-in-law, Bill and Marjorie Ryan of St. Clairsville, Ohio and his daugh­ ter and son-in-law, Debra Lynn and Bill Florence of Gastonia, N.C. He was a doting grandfa­ ther to his three grandchildren, Brendan Patrick Ryan, Matthew Ryan Florence and Stephanie Margaret Ryan. Friends will be received at the Wilson Funeral Home, 920 National Road, Brookside, Ohio on Sunday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. where services will be held on Monday at 1 p.m. with Mon­ signor Mark J. Froehlich offici­ ating. Interment will follow in Holly Memorial Gardens, Pleas­ ant Grove, Ohio. M

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tute, he helped build the nature programs and was instrumental in planning an(l developing the Schrader Environmental Center. e and his wife of 57 years. Sivia Brody Rybeck. were also strong supporters of Oglebay’s folk dancing, theater, opera, and iriusic programs. He also had a life-long ro|o in Temple Shalom and was. at his death, a member of its board, Rybeck developed New Dawn Farm on Dallas Pike, where he specialized in organic vegetables and eggs from free range chick­ ens that he sold at the farmers' market. Besides a free clinic, his farm had a conference center and a workshop that manufactured den­ tal instruments invented by Dr Rybeck with L.D. “Curt” Curtis. He served on the board of the International Academy of Preven­ tive Medicine. He was a member of the American Association of Periodontists and a Life Member of the American Association of Endodontists, the Pittsburgh " Academy of Dentistry, the Amer- z1 icon Dental Association, and the a WV Dental Association. He was 1 H also a past president-of the 51 Wheeling District Dental Society. ; \ j Dr. Rybeck worked to make 1 the state’s lax system more fair. He served as a member of West Virginia’s Silver Haired Legisla­ ture and as founder-president of MUST! (Mountaineers United for Sane Taxation!). He also gave : lectures on health and nutrition as well as travelogues on China, the Galapagos Islands, and else­ where. He was a 33rd degree Mason and member of the Scot­ tish Rite, the Osiris Temple of the Shrine, the Ohio Valley Peace Group, and the Brooks Bird Club. Born August 2, 1923 in Wheeling, he was the son of the , late Samuel “Ry” and Rosalind I “Buddie” Rybeck. After graduating from Triadel- phia High School, he attended West Virginia University before serving in World War II in , the Philippines, and Japan. As part of his service, he also studied at Drexel Institute. After leaving the army, he earned his DDS degree from the Univer­ sity <>r Pennsylvania through the r , I Bill______- ■------RYBEGK, Dr. Arthur “ A -f 0/1 Whoolina W Vn Besides his wife Sivia, Dr. Rybeck is survived by their five children, Charles “Chick” (Jan Rybeck) of Rockville, MD, Dan (Kate Searls) of Minneapolis, MN, Blanche of MaidsvilJe, WV. Abe (Roberto Ugalde) of Cam­ bridge, MA, and Ted (Ellen 1 Brodsky) of Cambridge, MA. An is survived by 12 grandchildren; as well as his brother, Walter (Erika Rybeck) of Silver Spring, MD, and their children Rick Rybeck (Ellen Czaplewski) of Washington, DC. and Alex, Rybeck of New York, NY. The community is invited to a' memorial service at Temple! Shalom, 23 Bethany Pike,, in Wheeling at 1 1 a.m. Monday, January 21,2008. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be sent to Oglebay Institute (1330 National Road, Wheeling WV 26003; I 304-242-4200 for either the scholarship fund for the Insti­ tute’s nature camps or for a new scholarship fund to help local stu­ dents learn international folk dancing. Arrangements by the Kepner Funeral Home, National Road at Bethany Pike, Wheeling. RYBKA, Irene S., 86, of Weirton, W.Va., was born to John and Stephanie (Szczepans- ki) Wisniewski in Natrona, Pa. on Sept. 25, 1917. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grand­ mother, who enjoyed the simple things in life, like spending time with her family. On her 21st birthday. Sept. 25, 1938, she married John A. Rybka Sr. They had two chil­ dren, John and Marlene. Irene was a homemaker, and also worked as a tin sorter in the Weirton Steel Tin Mill. Her husband retired in Plant Produc­ tion of Weirton Steel. He passed away on April 11, 1996. Irene was a member of Sacred Heart of Mary Roman Catholic Church, Christian Mothers and the Rosary Society. On Jan. 1 1. 2004, Irene passed peacefully in the Weirton Medical Center. In addition to her parents and her husband, Irene was preceded in death by her brother, Edward Wesley; and her three sisters, Jennie Taflan, Wanda and Henri­ etta Wisniewski. She is survived by her son, John A. Rybka Jr.; her daughter, Mrs. Michael (Marlene) Runkel, all of Weirton; two grandsons, Shawn and Jason Rybka of Weirton; four granddaughters, Mrs. Matt (Diahanna) Shafer of Weirton, Mrs. Joe (Lisa) Boron of Lugoff, S.C., Mrs. Rob (Lori) Rypka of Frederick, Md. and Ms. Amy Runkel of Raleigh, N.C.; a great-granddaughter, Kathryn Elizabeth “Katie” Rypka of Frederick, Md.; a brother, Steve Wesley and his wife, Janet of St. Clair Shores, Mich.; two sisters-in-law, Jean Wesley of Virginia Beach, Va. and Clara Rybka Almason Bat­ tista of Weirton; and several nieces and nephews. Visitation will be from 3-9 p.m. Wednesday at the Greco- Hertnick Funeral Home, 3219 Main Street, Weirton. W.Va. where a vigil service will be held at 8:30 p.m. Wednesday. Funeral Liturgy with Mass will be celebrated at 1 I a.m. Thursday at the Sacred Heart of Mary Roman Catholic Church, Weirton with the Rev. Father Walter Jagela as celebrant. Interment will follow in St. Paul Cemetery, Weirton. Share tributes with her family at www.grecohertnick.com. RYBKOSKI,7/W/WT Adam J.^81, of 100 Reservoir Road, St. Clairs* ville, formerly of Martins Ferryj died Sunday in Ohio Valley Medical Center, Wheeling. He was a retired employee of Wheel ing-Pittsburgh Steel Corp., Yorkville plant, a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, Wolfhurst, and an Army veteran of “World War II. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Stephania Rusczenskd Rybkoski; two brothers, Casmir and John; two sisters, Eva Mals and Stella Reynolds. Surviving are his wife, Rosemary Kelly Rybkoski; a- son, Rick of Blaine; a daughter, Barbara Jo Conway of Syracuse* N.Y.; a sister, Sophie Szymislis 01 Dearborn, Mich.; two grandchildren. Friends received 2-4 and 7-9 p.rm today at Wilson Funeral Home, 920 National Road, Brookside. Funeral liturgy with Mass will be celebrated at 1 0 a.m. 1Wednesday at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Interment in Holly Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Grove. Vigil services at 7 p.m. today. i Rosary devotions at 7:30 p.m. today. Mr Mrs. ElizabethJvWgf Rybkosfci, 56, Bonnie Lane, RD 2 Adena, died Sunday at Martins Ferry Hospital. She was born in Martins Ferry April 14, 1918, a daughter of Anna Winczoski Sail and the late Andrew Sail. She was a member of Mother Cabrina Catholic Church of Colerain and the Catholic Women’s Club. Preceded in death by her husband, Casimer, October 2, 1973, she is survived by her mother of Shady side; a son, Casimer of the home; two daughters, Mrs. William (Delores) Lawrence of Shadyside and Mrs. Harold (Bonita) Woodford of Colerain; two sisters, Mrs. Michael Ryan of Shadyside and Mrs. Frances McGilton of Belmont; six brothers, John of Columbus, Joseph of Maynard, Henry of Hopedale, Stanley of Colerain, Thomas of Belpre and Edward of Vienna, W. Va.; two grand­ children. Funeral services were Wednesday at Mother Cabrina Catholic Church, Colerain, with burial in Holly Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Grove. RYBKOSKI, Rosemary (Kelly), 96, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 26, 2012 at St. Joseph’s Hospital/ in Syracuse, N.Y. C__ _ She was the daughter of Grace and Paul Kelly of Wheeling, W.Va. Rosemary lived in the Ohio Valley area before moving to Syracuse in 2003. She worked at Martins Ferry Hospital as a nurse’s aide for over 20 years and was a communi­ cant of St. Joseph’s Church of Lansing, Ohio, before movifiiffo Syracuse. Rosemary was prede­ ceased by her husband, Adam Rybkoski, in 1993; and by her sister, Ruth Carroll; and brothers. Jerry and Paul Kelly. Surviving are her daugh­ ter, Barbara (James) Conway of Camillus, N.Y.; son, John R. (Linda) Rybkos.kLof Blaine, Ohio; grandchildren; ames (Alison) Conway of Bel Air, Md., and David (Nicole) Conway of Camillus, N.Y.; and great­ grandchildren, Autumn, Owen and Kyle Conway. Calling hours will be Thursday from 4-7 p.m. at the Wilson Funeral Home, 920 .National Road., Bridgeport, OH. Mass of Christian Burial will be cel­ ebrated at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Lansing, OH, on Friday at 10 a.m. with Rev. John Mucha as celebrant. Interment will follow at Holly Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Grove, OH. Offer online condolences at www.wilsonfuneral homes.com. Contributions may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Viin£,ace* Memphis, TN jo 105. , Stefania Rybkoski Stefania Rybkoski, 80, of Dear­ born, Mich., formerly of RD 2, Flushing, died Tuesday evening, Oct. 9, at Dearborn./ She was born Dec. 7, 1887, in Poland, and was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph. Survivors include three sons, Adam, of Martins Ferry, Casmer of Adena, John of Can­ ton, three daughters, Mrs. Eva Nals and Mrs. Stella Reynolds of Detroit, Mrs. Sophie Szymilis of Dearborn, one brother, Dolek Rucinski of Martins Ferry, 10 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren. Requiem Mass was celebrated Saturday at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Lafferty, with Fr. Caf- ferelli as celebrant. Burial followed in Union Cemetery, St. Clairsville. RYDER, Gerald Hastings, or Wheeling, W.Va., died peacefully, al home on Mon­ day, March 24, 2008. Born January 28, 1939 in Clinton Mass., Gerald was the son of Josephine (Josefa Nicewiez) and John J. Ryder. He received his PhD in Mathematics from Carnegie Institute of Technology in 1965 and taught at Clarkson College in Potsdam, N.Y.; Montana State University in Bozeman, Mont.; and Carys- fort and St Patrick’s Colleges in Dublin, Ireland. He was preceded in death by his parents; his brother, John; and his sister, Janet Tivnan. He is survived by his wife, Carole Niehaus Ryder of Wheeling; son, Sean and daughter-in-law, Aine, of Gal­ way, Ireland; daughter, Meghan of Greystones, Ire­ land; sister, Patricia Ryder Schoville of Old Saybrook, Conn.; and grandchildren, Micheal, Tristan, Holly, Kawi- ka, Rebecca, and Eanna. Friends are invited to attend Funeral Rites which will be held Thursday, March 27, 2008 at Noon at the Bishops Chapel, Ml. Calvary Cemetery, Wheeling. Interment will follow in Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Valley Hospice, 123 Peters Run Road, Wheel­ ing, WV 26003 or to Lazarus Halfway House 95 E. 1 Ith Street, Wheeling, WV 26003. Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.altmeyer.com. RYDER, June Ann, 66, entered into rest at home in Bellaire, Ohio, on Friday, August 10, 2012, surround­ ed by her loved ones. She entered life March 4 .1946. Originally from Wheeling, WV, she was able to find her best friend, com­ panion and husband-in-spirit with Harry Patterson, who resided in Bellaire, Ohio, with her. She was preceded in death by her parents, Frank James Ryder Jr. and Martha Eliza­ beth (Ryder) Bartrug, and a sister, Joan Serra of , NY. She is survived by daugh­ ters Cathy (Kuri) Means and husband Chris Means Sr., Carin Kuri, Linda (Kuri) Wallace (Neal), Dianna Kuri (Brad); and son Kenny Kuri (Kim); grandchildren Jen­ nifer (Tony), Nicole, Eric, Brendan, Kiana, David, Kenny and Kayla; great­ grandchildren Doug, Damien and Alexandria; brothers Robert (Bob) Ryder Sr. (Barb), John Ryder Sr. (Pam), Frank (Jim) Ryder Jr. (Linda); sisters Sandra Riffle (Tim), Jane Givens, Marlene Ryder (John), Irene McCarthy, Cathy Thomas, all of Wheeling and sur­ rounding area; several nieces, nephews, cousins, aunts and uncles. 7 She had workeu many years ago at Florence Crit- tenton Home for young girls and later a caretaker lor in- home sick and elderly. She was Mom of all children, young and old; Caregiver with the kindest heart; Spirit of Life, true, simple, honest. Missed and loved by all. Those who knew her were the lucky ones. When said to her that it is not fair that the good die young, she said, “The reason the good die young is because God won’t let them suffer.” Special gratitude to Valley Hospice and staff for their kina hearts. She was gener- ous to donate herself to Mor­ gantown Research Center, hoping cures may develop. Even m death, this amazing woman is still tiding to help others. No services. Private memorial to be determined. Condolences to the family at June Ryder, 953 National Road, PMB 182, Wheeling, WV 26003. ^RYDER, Rev. Richard H., of Lockhart, Texas, died November lOim "'Tie was pastor at the Shadyside Christian Church for 5 1/2 years and pastor at the Bellaire Christian Church for 3 years. A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, November 22 at 7 p.m. at the Bellaire Christian Church, with the Revs. Mitch Becker, Ken Bowman and Ron Williams officiating. All members of the communities are welcome to come and share in this celebration of remembrance. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 249, Dover, Ohio 44622-0249. Arrangements by Bauknecht- Altmeyer Funeral Homes, 3900 Central Avenue, Shadyside, Ohio. Andrew Rydosz //-/& sy Andrew A. Rydosz, 58. of 741 42nd St., Bellaire, died Thursday in Shadyside Hospital, Pittsburgh. He ps born Oct. 7, 1931 in Powfjatan Point, a son of the late Stevf; and Helen Mohorovich Ryd/ 5z, He was an employee of Wheel ing-Pittsburgh Steel Corp., Mar­ tins Ferry plant, a member of tke United Presbyterian Church $f Bellaire, Eagles 371 of Bellaire and American Legion Post 52 of Bellaire and an Army veteran of the Korean War. Surviving are his wife, Ann McGuire Rydosz; a brother, Michael of Powhatan Point; two sisters, Ann Urbanic of Powhatan Point and Kate Bierie of Lansing; several nieces and nephews. Friends will be received at the Bauknecht Funeral Home, Bell­ aire, today, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., where services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday with Rev. James Chain officiating. Burial follows in Greenwood Cemetery, Bellaire. RYDOSZ, Leora Ann “Peach,” 82, of Bellaire, Ohio, died Wednesday, March 9, 2D 1 1, at her home. *7 She was born February 14, 1929 in Bellaire, Ohio, a daughter of the late Ora Frank"and Wilda Lovejoy McGuire. She was a homemaker and a member of the Faith Fellowship Church in Bellaire, Ohio. In addition to her par­ ents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, John Pilarczyk in 1961 and her second husband, Andrew Rydosz in 1989. Surviving are her sister, Shirley Paboucek of Martins Ferry, Ohio, spe­ cial friends, Gloria and Ron, Wanda and Linda and several nieces and nephews Family and friends will be received at the Bauk necht- Altmeyer Funeral Homes & Crematory 441 37th Street Bellaire, OH, on Saturday from 4 p.m. until time of services at 6 p.m. with Pastor Bill Marinelli offici­ ating. Interment in the Greenwood Cemetery in Bellaire, Ohio. Share your thoughts and memories with her family at www.altmeyer.com. ft/iiehael Rydosz Michael G. “Blackeye” ' Rydosz, 8 7, of Powhatan ' Point, died Friday, August 5, 2005 at the Belmont Community Hospital in Bellaire. He was born October 31, 1917 in Clarion, Pa., a son of the late Stephen and Helen Hoskovich Rydosz. Mike was a retired superin­ tendent for the North American Coal Corporation’s Number 5 Mine, and served in the Civilian Conservation Coips. . In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Ginny Blackwood Rydosz on June 23, 1963; two sisters, Mary Maltone and Helen Falcone; and a brother, Andy Rydosz. Mike was a beloved husband to Jean Hammond Rydosz, and a beloved father to Michael N. Rydosz and his wife, Bonnie of Pineville, La., Judy Antonik and her husband, George of New Martinsville, W.Va.. Steve Rydosh and his wife,- Pat of Kernersville, N.C., Deb Stora and her husband, Bryl (Chuck) of Powhatan Point, Jamie Rydosz and his wife, Shanna of Bethel Park, Pa., and Bob Rydosz and Cathy of Powhatan Point. He is also sur­ vived by two sisters, Anna Urbanek or Powhatan Point, and Katie Bierie of Bamesville; eleven grandchildren; and thir­ teen great- grandchildren. Mike will be sadly missed by his wife, children, grandchil­ dren, great- grandchildren , and his dogs. Family and friends will be received Sunday from 1 to 9 p.m. at the Bauknecht - Altmeyer Funeral Homes and Crematory, 186 Main Street, Powhatan Point, where services will be held Monday at 11 a.m. Interment in the Powhatan Cemetery in Powhatan Point. Memorial contributions may : be made to the American j Cancer Society, 3612 Maple Avenue, Zanesville, OH, 43702. RYFF, Margaret Ann (Klug), 81, passed away at the Menno Village Nursing Center, Chambersburg, Pa., on Thursday, July 26,2012. Born October 17, 1930, in Wheeling, W.Va., Mar­ garet was the daughter of the late Joanna (Murphy) and Dr. Thomas Klug. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Dr. Thomas Klug of Harlingen, Texas. She is survived by her lov­ ing husband John Ryff; her sisters, Mary C. Klug and Yvonne Klug of Wheeling; her brother, Gerald Klug of St. Clairsville, Ohio; two nepEewsTseveh nieces, and their many children. /)/£, Graduating from7 St. Joseph Academy in Wheel­ ing, Margaret completed her studies with a Bachelor of Science degree from the Col­ lege of Mount St. Joseph in Cincinnati. She was awarded an MS degree and completed a hospital dietetic internship at the Ohio State University. She served on the dietary staff of several hospitals in Ohio, New York, California, Washington, Massachusetts, Virginia and Connecticut. She and her husband were married at St. Alphonsus Church in Wheeling on June 14, 1958. Before retiring to Cape Cod with her husband in 1994, she was employed by the Westat Consulting Company in Rockville, Md. She was active in volunteer work during retirement and spent many happy hours gar­ dening and cooking. In 2007 the couple moved to their final home in the Penn National community located in Fayetteville, Pa. Margaret was a communi­ cant of St. Ignatius Loyola Church in Ontanna Pa., and a member of the Council of Catholic Women of that church. Friends will be received Sunday, July 29. 2012 from 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. at the Alt- meyer Funeral Home, 1400 Eoff St., Wheeling, where a vigil service will be held at 7:30 p.m. Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church, Wheeling, with the Rev. Francis A. O’Kruta as celebrant. Inter­ ment will follow at Mt. Cal­ vary Cemetery, Wheeling. In lieu of flowers, dona­ tions in her memory may be made to Menno Village of Menno Haven, 2075 Scot­ land Avc., Chambersburg, Pa. 17201, the Summit Health Cancer and Hematol­ ogy Services, Summit Health and Development Office, 785 5th Avenue, Suite 1, Chambersburg, Pa. 17201 or Penn State Hershcy Cancer Institute, 500 University Drive, Hershey, Pa. 17033. | Ann Ry^v/^i/fn | Ann K. Zabitski Rykowski; 72, of 828 Delia Ave., Martins Ferry, died Wednesday at East Ohio Regional Extended Care Facility. She was bom Nov. 6, 1914, in Denora, Pa., a daughter of the late Charles and Clara Zabitski. A member of St. Mary’s Cath- olic Church and the Catholic Daughters of America, both ofi Martins Ferry, she was preced-1 ed in death by her husband, - Edward J. Rykowski; twof brothers, Joseph and Johnt Zabitski. ) Surviving are two daughters, 3 Mrs. Gary (Patricia) Crider of; Bridgeport and Mrs. Jo Anns Paolucci of the home; two, sisters, Mrs. Eli (Sophia). McKay of St. Clairsville ande Mrs. Mario (Stella) Veneri of:. Powhatan Point; three grand-n daughters. Members of the family will; receive friends at the Heslop Funeral Home, Martins Ferry, Friday, from noon until 9 p.m. Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated Saturday at 10 a.m. in St. Mary’s Catholic Church. Burial will follow in Riverview Cemetery, Martins Ferry. Rosary devotions will be said Friday at 3 p.m., and Christian wake services at 7:30 p.m., both in the funeral home. George Rykowski George J. Rykowski, 67, Delia Avenue, Martins Ferry, {lied Fri­ day, Oct, 27, 2000 at East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry. He was born Jan. 16, 1933 in Wheeling, a son of the late Marion J. and Josephine Matulewitz 0 Rykowski. He was a retired supervisor for Ormet Corp., Hannibal, a former manager of the former S herwin- Williams Paint Store, W^arwood, and Bellaire and Credit Manager for Martins Ferry. He was a mem­ ber of St. Mary's Catholic Church, I the American Legion Post 38, both of Martins Ferry and a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. He was preceded in death by two brothers, John and Edward Rykowski, and three sisters, Martha Bodnar, Ann Huffman and Marie Fisher. Surviving are his wife. Berna- dine M. Callendar Rykowski; three sons. Stephen G. Rykowski of Ray- land, Mark E. Rykowski of Al­ pharetta, Ga. and David M. Rykowski of Martins Ferry; a daughter, Mrs. Donald (Judy) Leonard of Martins Ferry; a sister, / Mrs. Rudy (Kathryn E.) Trimble of l Columbus and 11 grandchildren. Friends will be received today, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Heslop Funeral Home, Walnut and Fifth, Martins Ferry. Funeral liturgy with Mass will be celebrated Monday at 1 p.m. at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Martins Ferry with the Rev. Fr. Thomas Magary officiat­ ing. Burial follows n Riverview Cemetery, Martins Ferry with full military graveside services by the Belmont County Council of Ameri­ can Legion. Rosary devotions will be recited today at 3:30 p.m. followed by Wake services at 8 p.m., both in the funeral home. Anthony Rykowski RYKOWSKI, Anthony John “Mr. Ry,” 67, of 828 Delia Ave., Martins Ferry, died Monday. July 15, 1996. at homeTHe was a retired employee of the North American Rockwell Aviation, Columbus, a sports trainer and maintenance super­ visor for St. John Central High School, Bellaire, a member of St. John Catholic Church, Bellaire, and an Air Force veteran of the Korean War. He was preceded in death by his parents, Marion and Josephine Mullavey Rykowski; a brother: two sisters. Surviving are his wife, Bar­ bara Ehasz Rykowski; three sons, John and Michael, both of Colum­ bus, and James of Sterling, Va.; three daughters, Mrs. Dan (Lisa) Hrinko of Springfield, Ohio, Mrs. Pete - (Kathryn) Lenge of Plano, Texas, and Mrs. Jeff (Barbara) Cefus of Dil­ lon vale; a brother, George of Bel­ laire; two sisters, Ann Huffman of Haines City, Fla., and Kathryn Trim­ ble of Columbus; seven grandchil­ dren; several nieces and"nephews, f Friends received 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. today at Bauknecht Funeral Home, Bellaire. Funeral liturgy with Mass will be celebrated at 9 a.m. Thursday at St. John Catholic Church. Inter­ ment in Linwood Cemetery, Blaine. Vigil services at 2:30 p.m. today. American Legion services at 7:30 p.m. today. Memorial contributions may be made to St. John Central High School, 37th and Guernsey streets, Bellaire, Ohio 43906 or to the Bellaire Emergency Squad, P.O. Box 246, Bellaire, Ohio 43906. 1____ J.A _ RYKOWSKI, David ML, 50, of St. Clairsville, OH formerly of Martins Ferry, OH, died Thursday, May 3, 2012 at his home. He was born Feb. 27, 1962 in Wheeling, WV, a son ol Bernadine M. (Callendar) Rykowski and the late George J. Rykowski. He was a supervisor for the Jefferson Belmont Recycling Authority.'^/ Surviving in addifiontt) his mother of Martins Ferry are his wife, Candy Lou (Huntsman) Rykowski, a son, Michael Rykowski of Bellaire, OH, two daugh­ ters, Megan Marie Rykowski of Bellaire, and Kaci Rykowski, of St. Clairsville, OH, two broth­ ers, Stephen G. (Judy) Rykowski of Rayland OH. and Mark E. (Judy) Rykowski of Cumming GA, a sister, Judy (Donald) Leonard of Martins Ferry, and a grandson, Kolton Blackman. Friends will be received Monday, May 7, 2012 from 1 p.m. until time of Memorial Services at 3 p.m. with Rev. Tom Marut officiating at the Heslop Funeral Home, 415 Walnut I St., Martins Ferry, OH. I Interment will be at the Sconvei^^^^^^^^^^^ Eileen Ryman Eileen C. Ryman, 86, of Barnesville, Ohio died Thursday in Barnesville. She was born Sept. 27, 1920 at Bellaire, Ohio, a daughter of the late Thomas and Mary Terese (Good) Willison. She was a retired depart­ ment head for the May Company, and was a member of the First Christian Church, Bamesvill/s?t/ O Eileen was preceded in death by a brother, Harold Willison and a sister, Marjorie Masters^ fx9M She is survived by her hus- band, Ray A Rayman; son, Ray L, Machelle Ryman of Barnesville; daughters, Mariann (Nick) Tenaglia of Canton, Ohio and Patricia (Chuck) McKelley of Leander, Texas; ten grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Visitation is Monday, 5p.m. until time of services at 7 p.m. at Campbell-PIumly-Milburn Funeral Home, 319 N. Chestnut St., Barnesville, Ohio. Rev. Ed Eberhart will officiate. Committal service 1 p.m. Tuesday at Northlawn Cemetery, Canton, Ohio. Memorials may be made to: First Christian Church Youth Ministry, 219 W. Church Youth Ministry, Barnesville, Ohio 43713. Ray A. Ryman 1920-2013 Ray A. Ryman, 92 of Bamesville, OH died Sunday, February 3, 2013 in Bamesville. He was bom February 14,1920 in Canton, OH, son of the late Louis Clifford and Anne Elizabeth (Adkins) Ryman. He was a World War II veteran who proudly served his country as an Army Staff Sergeant with the Mars Task Force in Burma. He retired from the United States Postal Service in Canton, OH. He was a member of First Christian Church, Bamesville, OH. Preceded by his wife of 62 years, Eileen C. (Willison) who he loved with all his heart. Also preceded by brothers, Harry, Paul Stanley, and Louis and by sisters, Audrey and Lanta. He is survived by his son, Ray L. (Machelle) Ryman of Bamesville; daughters, Patricia (Chuck) McKelley of Texas and Mariann Tenaglia of Florida; ten grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. Ray was a lifelong loyal Cleveland Browns fan. He also enjoyed listening to classical music, watching musicals and Turner Classic Movies, reading many newspapers, and feeding the birds, chipmunks and squir­ rels; but most of all he enjoyed his family. When asked for advice for his children and descendants, Ray said “Love your country and respect your flag. My heroes have always been the men and women who died for their country in the past wars. Love your spouse and grow old, along together. Love your children, your most prized possession. Honor your mother and father because you only have them for such a short time.” All of his children and many descendants were blessed to have him in their lives for 92 years and we are comforted knowing he is with our mother again. Visitation and service was Thursday, February 7, 2013.Pastor Ed Eberhart officiated at Campbell-Plumly-Milbum Funeral Home, 319 N. Chestnut St., Bamesville, Ohio. /3 /?/£- There will be a private entombment service at North Lawn I Cemetery in Canton, OH. Memorials may be made to: First Christian Church Youth Ministry, 219 West Church Street, Bamesville, OH 43713. Charles 0. Rymer Jr., 46. former St. Clairsville resident died Sunday in Veterans Administration Hospital, Salt Lake City, Utah. He was born in West Virginia, a son of Mrs. Helen Rymer and the late Charles G. Rymer. He was a graduate of the Ohio State University and a member of Delta Sigma Phi Fraternity. Surviving are his mother, who resides in Columbus; two daughters, Mrs. Karen Salisbury and Mrs. Kathy Tolley, and a son, Charles 0. Rymer in, all of Columbus; two brothers, Jerry Rymer of Westerville and Richard Rymer of Sparta, N.J.; one sister, Mrs. Jeanne Vanek of Chillicothe. Memorial services were Wednesday in Columbus. Stella Ryncarz Stella Ryncarz, 85, 65 West 47th St., Shadyside, died Saturday. Dec. 2, 1995 at her residence. She was bom Oct. 18, 1910 in Shady- side, a daughter of the late John and Katherine Janczar Spivla. She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church. Shadyside and a member of the St. Frances Society. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her hus­ band, Thomas. Surviving are a son, Richard of Shadyside; a daughter, Patricia Smigill of Clar- ington; a brother, Emil Spivla of Shadyside; four grandchildren; three greatgrandchildren. Friends will be received at the Bauknecht Funeral Home. Shady­ side, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Mon­ day. Funeral liturgy with Mass will be celebrated Tuesday at 10 a.m. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, with the Rev. Paul Welton officiating. Burial follows in Powhatan Ceme­ tery, Powhatan Point. Vigil services Monday at 7:30 p.m. at (he funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the Shadyside Emergency Squad. ThoThmmaMLnh and Monroe streets, Shadyside, died Tuesday in Wheeling Hospi­ tal. He was born March 30,1908 at Lansing, a son of the late Thomas and Anna Kura Ryncarz. He was a retired employee of Imperial Glass Corp., Bellaire, and a member of St. Mary Catho­ lic Church, Shadyside. He was preceded in death by a sister, Anna DeCola. Surviving are his wife, Stella Spivla Rvncarz: a son, Richard of Shadyside; a daughter, Patricia Smigill of Clarington; a sister, Julia Strauss of Lansing; four grandchildren; a great-grand­ child. Friends will be received at the Bauknecht Funeral Home, Shadyside, 2 to 9 p.m. today. Mass of Christian Burial will be cele­ brated at 10 a.m. Thursday in St. Mary Catholic Church, with MOnsignor Frank Manieri, the celebrand. Burial will be in Powhatan Cemetery, Powhatan Point. Rosary devotions will be said at 8:15 p.m. today, in the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the Shadyside Emergen­ cy Squad. RYNIAWEC, Charles “Chuck,” 86, ol’ Bemvood Hill Road, Bemvood, VV.Va., died Wednesday, May 7, 2008, in Reynolds Memorial Hospital, Glen Dale, W.Va. Chuck was born January 10, 1922, in Moundsville, W.Va., a son of the late Petro and Rose (Zaperack) Ryniawec. He was retired from Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp., with 44 years^of serv­ ice; and loved gardening and yard work. He was a loving husband, father and grandfa­ ther, who was loved by all who knew him. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Pete and Nick Ryniawec. Chuck is survived by his wife of 61 years, Levonda (Hull) Ryniawec; a son, Charles W. Ryniawec and his wife, Linda, of Las Vegas, Nev.; two daughters, Mrs. Charles (Janet L.) Porter of Bemvood, and Mrs. Jerry (June) Bischof of Wheeling; two brothers, John Ryniawec of Indepen­ dence, Pa., and Mike Ryni­ awec of West Liberty, W.Va.; four sisters, Mrs. Ray (Helen) Sabbatis of Cleve­ land, Ohio, Mrs. Robert (Mary) Mozingo of West Liberty, Ann Bauerle of Wheeling, and Mrs. William (Dorothy) Ball of Valley Grove, W.Va.; four grand children, Bradley Ryniawec (Tiffany) of Imperial, Pa., Kimberly Alexander (Kirk) of Dexter, Mich., Christy Hill (Sherman) of Moundsville, and Josh Bischof of Wheeling; five great-grand children; and several nieces and nephews. Friends will be received from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m., Fri­ day at Altmeyer Funeral Home, Benwood-McMechen Chapel, 214 Marshall Street, McMechcn, where funeral services will be held at I I a.m., Saturday, May 10, 2008, with the Rev. Glen Baker Jr. officiating. Interment will be in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Wheeling. Memorial contributions may be made to the Marshall County Animal Rescue League. — RYNIAWEC, Nicholas Gene “Nicky,” 30, of West Liberty passed away Sep­ tember 10, 2013, at home. He was bom November 13, 1982 in Wheeling, WV to Carleen Wayble and Nick Ryniawec. He graduated from Brooke High School in 2002. He has a heart of gold. Nicky will be forever loved and missed by all who knew him._/- f* / In addition to his parents he is survived by his step­ father, Dale Wayble of Bar.-- nesville, OH; his sister, Jes- sica^CN^ick) Tuttle of Pataskala, OH; his beloved nieces, Brookelyn and Gab- bryelle; nephew, Caleb; and grandparents, Joel and Ellen Stem of Belmont,_DH and Mike and Shirley Ryniawec of West Liberty, WV. He is preceded in death by his grandfather, Nile Gene Miller who passed in 1992. He leaves behind numer­ ous family members and friends who are all saddened by his sudden passing. Visitation will be Sun­ day, September 15, 2013 from 5-8 p.m. at Reasner Funeral Home, 1515 Charles St., Wellsburg, WV. Interment will be pri­ vate. RYNKIEVICH, Carolyn “Sue” Bowers, 54, of Ben- wood, W.Va., died Sunday, September 24, 2006 at home. Bom in Wheeling, W.Va. on December 13. 1951, Sue is the daughter of Gerald and Loretta Nixon Bowers of Benwood, W.Va. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ray W. Rynkievich in 1994; and her grandparents, William and Victoria Nixon. Surviving are two sons, Stewart Rynkievich and his wife, Eriflnr of Wheeling and Levi Rynkievich and his wife, Shannon, of Minnesota; two daughters, Natasha Rynkievich of Shadyside Ohio and Niki Rynkievich and Shawn of Minnesota; her loving compan­ ion, Thomas Gross; her grand­ children, Chelsea Rynkievich, Logen Johnson, Hannah Hoglund and Denim and Lan- don Rynkievich; two brothers and four sisters including, Debra McCombs of Wheeling and Jerri Jo Buzzard of Ben- wood, W.Va.; several nieces and nephews including, Colton and Chantelly Asbury; special friends, Debbie King, Jeanne Themalarus and Janet Platt; and her cat, Boots. Friends will be received at the Altmeyer Funeral Home, 1400 Eoff Street, Wheeling, W.Va. on Tuesday, September 26, 2006 from 7-9 p.m. and on Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m., where services will be held on Thursday at 1 1 a.m. with Pastor Mike Ream officiating. N Interment will follow in Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Wheeling, W.Va. The family asks that memo­ rial contributions be made to the American Cancer Society, 1 22 S. High Street, Morgan­ town, WV 26501. Stanley Rynkievich Stanley Rynkievich, 77, of 1406 Marshall St, Benwood, died Friday in Reynolds Memorial Hospital, Glen Dale. He was bom March 29,1914 in Maynard. He was a retired employee of Valley Camp Coal Co., Alexander Mine, Moundsville, and a member of St John Catholic Church, Benwood. Surviving are his wife, Amelia Pallisco Rynkievich; two daughters, Mrs. Patrick (Caroline) Popicg of Benwood and Mrs. Thomas (Bar­ bara) Fox of McMechen; a brother, Mitchell of Wheeling; a sister, Mary Bartolovic of Wheeling; five grand­ children; two great-grandchildren. Friends will be received today noon to 3 and 7 to 9 p.m. at Altmeyer Funeral Home, 214 Marshall St, McMechen. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Monday in St John Catholic Church, Ben­ wood, with the Rev. Ron Prechtl of­ ficiating. Entombment in Mount Calvary Cemetery Mausoleum, Wheeling. Vigil service at 8 p.m. to­ day. Helen Rymkiewicz Helen Rynkicwicz, 92, of Bridgeport, diecTWednesday, Dcc._ 11 9. 200J_jji~ East OT^oT Regional Hospital :■ Bom Oct. 6, 1909 in Maynard, she was the daughter of the late 'Joseph Piwowar and Mary Swietz Pi wo war. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, Catholic Womens Club, Polish American Club of Wolfhurst and a former member of Bridgeport Eagles. Surviving are her son, John J. and his wife Sandra A. Rinky of Front Royal, Va., her longtime friend Robert F. Bartnicki of Wheeling, three grandchildren and four great grandchildren. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her hus­ band John Joseph Rynkiewicz. Friends will be received at the Wilson Funeral Home, 920 Nation­ al Road, Bridgeport, on Friday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Services will be held at the St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Saturday, 10 a.m. with Monsignor Mark J. Froehlich officiating. Interment will follow in St. Anthony Cemetery, Blaine, Ohio. Antoni Rzeczycki Antoni (Tony) Rzeczycki, 82, Bridgeport, died Friday at his home, fij He was boon in Poland, April 3, 1889, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Antoni Rzeczycki. He was a Catholic by faith, a member of UMWA 2159, the Polish American Citizens Club, ZNP Lodge 697 of Wolfhurst, and was a retired coal miner from the Lorain Coal and Dock, Blaine. Surviving are his widow, Mary Trytko Rzeczycki, two sons, Leo of Columbus, Edward of Cincinnati, three step­ daughters, Mrs. Julia Gordish of Cleveland, Mrs. Dorothy Sells, McLean, Va., Mrs. Frances Widmor of the home, one step-son, Walter Trytko of St. Clairsville, six grandc­ hildren and five great grandc­ hildren. Funeral services were held Monday in Bridgeport with Ft. Mitchel Wilomowski officiating. Burial was in St. Anthony’s Cemetery, Blaine.