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Ruth Marie (Repik) Thomas

Ruth Marie (Repik) Thomas

Ruth Marie Thomas, age 84, of 68734 Tyson Mill Road, Quaker City, Ohio died at 8:56 p.m. Saturday, May 3, 2025 in her home surrounded by her family. She was born March 16, 1941 near Maynard, Belmont County, Ohio; a daughter of a coal miner, the late William Paul Repik, and Helen Elizabeth Potorski Repik. […]

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John William Blackburn

John William Blackburn

John William Blackburn III age 72, of Quaker City, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Friday, May 2, 2025. He was born January 30, 1953 in Cleveland, OH son of the late John William Blackburn II and Gertrude Frericks Blackburn. He retired as maintenance supervisor for the Noble Local Schools having worked there […]

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Alice Mae Kumpost

Alice Mae Kumpost

Alice Mae Kumpost, 89, of Bethesda, Ohio, died on Monday, April 28, 2025, in Emerald Pointe Care Center in Barnesville. She was born in Wilber, Nebraska, on March 8, 1936, a daughter of the late Adolph Zach and Anna Pivonka Zach. Alice was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and aunt. Her faith in her […]

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Richard S. Glass, MD Obituary

Richard S. Glass, MD Obituary

Richard S. Glass, MD, passed away on Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at Liza’s Place in Wheeling, West Virginia. Richard was born on October 4, 1940, in Baltimore, Maryland, as the third child of Albert and Loretta Glass. Following World War II, the family moved to several locations as Richard’s father was stationed at various Army […]

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Jeffrey L. “Snuffy” Leasure, Sr. Obituary

Jeffrey L. “Snuffy” Leasure, Sr. Obituary

Jeffrey L. “Snuffy” Leasure, Sr., age 56, of Lewisville, Ohio, died Wednesday, April 30, 2025, at his home. He was born November 6, 1968, in Barnesville, son of Nina M. McCune Leasure of Lewisville and the late Bobby Leasure. Jeff was a 1988 graduate of Skyview High School, where he played basketball. Over the years, […]

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Patty A. (Booth) Elerick

Patty A. (Booth) Elerick

Patty A. (Booth) Elerick, 80 of Lafferty passed away Thursday, May 1, 2025, at WVU Medicine/Wheeling Hospital surrounded by her family.  She was born in Huntington, WV, the daughter of the late Virginia Boot. Patty was a nurturing person working in the health care industry for years as a Certified Nurse’s Aide.  Her last employment […]

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Franklin Dale Welch

Franklin Dale Welch

Franklin Dale Welch, 35, of Youngstown, OH, formerly of Barnesville, OH passed away on April 27, 2025 at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital. He was born on February 6, 1990 to his parents Ralph Del and Barbara Elaine (Baker) Welch. He was a member of the Armstrong Mills Methodist Church, and he served 5 years in the […]

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Jean Wharton

Jean Wharton

Nora “Jean” Wharton,81, of Urbana, passed away peacefully on April 25, 2025, at Hearth and Home Nursing Home, surrounded by her loving family. Jean was born on October 23, 1943, in Alledonia, Ohio, to the late James and Marie (McFarland) Perkins. A proud 1961 graduate of Beallsville High School, Nora married the love of her […]

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Isaac Roy Pittman

Isaac Roy Pittman

Isaac Roy Pittman, 39, of Ashland, Ohio and formerly of Beallsville, Ohio  passed away, Sunday, April 27, 2025 in Samaritan Hospital, Ashland, Ohio.  He was born February 17, 1986 in Bellaire Hospital, a son of Clarence Samuel “Sam” Pittman and the late Susan Jean Clevenger Pittman. Isaac was an employee of CNG in Mansfield and […]

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William “WeeBill” R. Thomas Jr.

William “WeeBill” R. Thomas Jr.

William “WeeBill” R. Thomas Jr., 65, of Byesville, passed away on Monday, April 28, 2025, at SEORMC. WeeBill was born on March 7, 1960, in Steubenville, a son of the late William and Dorothy (Brandle) Thomas Sr. WeeBill worked for Laborers Local 809 Union where he loved his job. He enjoyed hunting morel mushrooms, fishing, […]

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