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KIP CAPTOR

Kip Lawrence Captor, 65 of Smithfield, OH passed away on Feb. 4, 2025 at his home. Kip’s Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, May 10, at 1:30 p.m., at the Smithfield Presbyterian church in Smithfield, OH. Rev. Jim Taylor will officiate Kip’s Service. A luncheon will be held following the service at Le Chateau in Smithfield, OH. www.jefosterfh.com

CARL “GIG” KAYLOR. JR.

Carl E “Gig” Kaylor, Jr., 84, of Weirton, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 1, 2025, at WVU Medicine Weirton Medical Center following a brief illness. Friends can visit Carl’s family on Monday, May 5, from 3-6 pm at the Greco-Hertnick Funeral Home, 3219 Main Street, Weirton, where services will be held on Tuesday, May 6, at 11 am. Burial will follow immediately in Fort Steuben Burial Estates, Wintersville. Share online condolences at www.greco hertnick.com.

ALBERT THOMASELLI

Albert V. Thomaselli, 96 of Long Beach, CA formerly of Follansbee, WV died peacefully on April 30, 2025, at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on April 17, 1929, in Follansbee, WV, a son of the late Paul and Enrietta (Bonitatibus) Thomaselli. In addition to his parents ...

RUTH CUNNINGHAM

Ruth Louise Cunningham, aged 96, passed away on April 11, 2025, in Lutz, FL. Born on January 25, 1929, Ruth’s life was marked by her radiant spirit, characterized by an abundance of love and laughter. Ruth was a cherished member of the First Baptist Church of Wildwood, FL, where she actively participated and formed many lasting bonds within her community. Her hobbies brought much joy to her life; she had a passion for planting flowers, caring for animals, and baking. Known in her youth for her delicious pies and cinnamon rolls, Ruth also loved to travel with her husband Jack to ...

BETTY HOUT

Elizabeth “Betty” J. Hout, 104, of Richmond, Ohio, passed away on April 29, 2025, at her home, surrounded by her many loved ones. She was born on Sept. 12, 1920, in Gibson, Ohio, to the late John and Adelia (Jarbo) Hedges. In addition to her parents, Betty is preceded in death by her ...

HARRY “HERB” ROSS, SR.

HARRY “HERB” ROSS, SR., 79, of Weirton passed Wednesday. Visit Sunday 3-6pm, Funeral Monday 10am, Steel & Wolfe, 380 Penco Road, Weirton.