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Faith Marie Smith Wortman

Faith Marie Smith Wortman

Faith Marie Smith Wortman, 79, of Flushing, Ohio, died July 12, 2026, at Trinity Health St. Clairsville Neighborhood Hospital. Faith was born March 11, 1947, in Bellaire, Ohio, a daughter of the late Earl Smith and Stella Rozanski Smith. She was a family-oriented woman and took pride in raising her children and taking care of […]

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Richard Alan “Dick” Sulsberger

Richard Alan “Dick” Sulsberger

Richard Alan “Dick” Sulsberger lived a life that was rich in family, friendship, service, and purpose, leaving behind a legacy that will continue for generations. A devoted husband, proud father, beloved grandfather known as “Poppy,” little brother and friend. Dick passed away peacefully on July 25, 2026, at home surrounded by the love of his […]

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Gene Primo Magnani

Gene Primo Magnani

Gene Primo Magnani, of Belmont, Ohio, died Friday, July 24, 2026, at the Enclave in Barnesville, Ohio. He was born September 16, 1946, in Martins Ferry, Ohio, a son of the late Primo Timothy Magnani and Josephine A. Jackowski Magnani. Gene was a Superintendent for Ohio River Colliers, as well as Oxford, which he retired […]

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Darla D. Hopton

Darla D. Hopton

Darla D. Hopton, 67, of Barnesville, Ohio passed away on Saturday, July 25, 2026, at her home. She was born on January 25, 1959, in Barnesville, Ohio to the late Arthur D. and Pauline (Swallie) Milhoan. Darla was a 1977 graduate of Barnesville High School. She dedicated her life to being a homemaker and found […]

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Roger Dale Wilcox

Roger Dale Wilcox

Roger Dale Wilcox went home to glory on April 2, 2026. A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, April 8th, 2026 at 10:00 AM at Pecan Grove Funeral Home in Robinson, Texas with Minister Charlie Thomason presiding. Roger Dale Wilcox was born on January 26th, 1941 in Barnesville, Ohio to Clarence and Thelma Wilcox. […]

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Carol Joan Hatcher Earliwine

Carol Joan Hatcher Earliwine

Carol Joan Hatcher Earliwine, 85, of Bethesda, Ohio, died Thursday, July 23, 2026, at Liza’s Place in Wheeling. She was born in Belmont, Ohio on May 17, 1941, a twin daughter of the late Allison Earnest Hatcher and Wilda Marie Schultz Hatcher. Joan was a loving wife, mother, aunt and friend. She enjoyed reading and […]

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Duane J. Hill

Duane J. Hill

 Duane J. Hill, 60, of Quaker City, Ohio passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at his home after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer.      He was born at Cambridge, Ohio on August 28, 1965 a son of Donna Jean Dimmerling Hill who survives of Quaker City, Ohio and the late Robert Dale Hill.      […]

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Keith A. Sanford, Sr.

Keith A. Sanford, Sr.

Keith A. Sanford Sr., 98, of Granby, passed away after a short illness at home, with comfort care by a competent companion, Madeline Shepard, and concerned, knowledgeable nurses from Oswego Health. God saw he was getting tired. No cure was not to be, so God took him by the hand and said, “Come with me.” […]

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Faye M. Marn

Faye M. Marn

Faye M. Marn age 72, of Quaker City, OH passed away Wednesday, July 8, 2026, at her home. She was born December 31, 1953 in Wetzel County, WV a daughter of the late Clyde A. and Marjorie Ann Kernen Blair. She was raised and worked on her family’s dairy farm in Beallsville, OH in her […]

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Kristopher Cole “Kris” Kendall

Kristopher Cole “Kris” Kendall

Kristopher Cole “Kris” Kendall, 17, of Belmont, Ohio, died on July 16, 2026. He was born August 3, 2008 in Fannin County, Georgia. Kris was a junior at Union Local High School and Belmont Career Center studying carpentry. He had a strong belief in God and was a member of Calvary Presbyterian Church. Kris loved […]

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