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LAURA MAE BATES

Laura Mae (Saling) Bates, 91, of Toronto, OH, passed away on Monday June 1, 2026, at Lancia’s Villa Vista in Steubenville, OH. Laura Mae was born on Nov. 27, 1934, in E. Liverpool, OH, daughter of the late Gerald and Laura (Ammon) Bishop. Laura Mae was a homemaker who kept busy raising ...

KATHY NARDONE

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Kathy Lynn Nardone, who departed this life at her residence on Tuesday, June 2, 2026. Born on February 14, 1952, in Wheeling, West Virginia, Kathy was a daughter of George C. and Anna Lish Folmar. Mrs. Nardone’s wish for cremation will be granted. She will be cremated at the Greco-Hertnick Funeral Home, Crematory, 3219 Main Street, Weirton, WV, 26062. No services are planned at this time. Send online condolences to www.grecohertnick.com.

CLAUDIA MARTINETTE

Claudia J. Martinette, 72, of Hopedale died Sunday, May 24, 2026 at the Welty Home in Wheeling. She was born September 3, 1953 in Steubenville. She is the daughter of the late Jack and Kathryn Dunkle Blum. Claudia was a retired orthodontic tech where she worked in Dr. Peterson’s office for ...

CHARLES MALONEY

Charles “Wayne” Maloney of Wellsburg, WV went home to be with our Lord and Savior on May 31, 2026. We know that he excitedly walked through those pearly gates to join his beloved wife Nancy, with whom he enjoyed 55 years of marriage prior to her passing in 2019. Wayne was also preceded in death by his parents, Clarence and Helen Maloney, his sister and brother Helen and Robert Fryer, his brother and sister, Clarence “Bup” and Rosemarie Maloney, and his nephews and nieces Ritchie Smith, Frank Zaccone, Rebecca Postlethwait, Christina Zaccone, and Lorene Fryer. Wayne is survived ...

PEGGY COTTRILL

Peggy Cottrill, 71, of Weirton, West Virginia, passed away on Thursday, May 28, 2026, at WVU Weirton Medical Center. Born on July 27, 1954, in Weirton, she was the daughter of the late Glen V. “Bob” Cottrill and Gwendolyn Hope Schayes Cottrill. A proud graduate of Weir High School’s Class of 1972, Peggy dedicated nearly 50 years of service to Convenient Food Mart before retiring. She was a devoted sports fan who faithfully cheered for the Pittsburgh Penguins and Pittsburgh Steelers, while also remaining a lifelong supporter of the New York Jets since the days of Joe ...

GLORIA KIGER

Gloria Fay Kiger 96 of Hohenwald, TN formerly of Colliers, WV died peacefully at her daughter’s home in Hohenwald, TN on Saturday, May 30, 2026. Born August 12, 1931, in Noblestown, PA a daughter of the late William Scott and Anastasia Rita (McMahon) Coulter. In addition to her parents, ...