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BROTHER DOMINIC CARROLL

Immaculate Heart of Mary Brother Dominic Carroll died February 25, 2025 at the age of 96. Brother Dominic was born July 19, 1928, in Jeffersonville, Indiana, one of the seven children of James Edwin and Anna Mary Stemler Carroll. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his ...

EVELYN BYERS

Evelyn Ann Byers, 93, of Toronto, OH, died peacefully on Wednesday, February 26, 2025. Friends will be received on Sunday, March 2 from 1 PM to 3 PM at the J.E. Foster Funeral Home in Toronto. A Prayer Service will follow at 3 PM with Fr. Thomas Vennitti. ww.jefoster h.com

MARY DOPUDJA

MARY DOPUDJA Mary “Mutzie” Dopudja, 94, of Chester, passed away peacefully at Weirton Medical Center on Wednesday, February 26, 2025. Born in Weirton on July 10, 1930, Mary was one of five children born to Joseph and Mildred Ribar Rojak. A proud graduate of Weir High School, Class of 1948, she dedicated her life to being a loving homemaker and the heart of her family. A woman of deep faith, Mary was a devoted member of the Holy Resurrection Serbian Orthodox Church. She was the beloved matriarch of her family, always ensuring that her home was a place of love, warmth, and ...

ROBERT McFARLAND

Robert “Bobby” McFarland, 48, of Fairbanks, AK, formerly of Mingo Junction, OH died February 24, 2025. There will be no services. Offer condolences at www.wheelerfuneral homes.com.

PATRICIA SPEECE

Patricia Ann Speece, 82, of Weirton passed away Tuesday February 25, 2025. She was born on October 23, 1942, the daughter of the late Eleanor(Phillips) McAteer. Besides her mother, she was preceded in death by a son, Ronald Speece, step-dad, Harry McAteer, and brother, Harry “Butchy” McAteer Jr. She is survived by her loving husband, Donald Speece Sr. at home, two sons, Donald Speece Jr. and John (Teresa) Speece, all of Weirton; four grandchildren, Jennifer, Shawn, Kelsey and Michael; two great-grandchildren, Danan and Tyson. She is also survived by a sister, Susan ...

INA CHIDESTER

Ina M. Chidester, 78, of Mingo Junction, OH, passed away Tuesday February 25, 2025 at the PAM Health Specialty Hospital in Oakdale, PA. She was born May 24, 1946 in Steubenville, OH, a daughter of the late Michael J. and Elizabeth (Anderson) Petrick. In addition to her parents, she was ...