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SISTER MARTHA LEONARD

Sister Martha A. Leonard, Carmelite Nun, 83 of Toronto, OH, passed away on Wednesday July 29, 2026, in the Country Club Manor in Steubenville, OH. Sister Martha was born on Sept. 14, 1942, in Toronto, daughter of the late Andrew A. and Martha (Trudics) Leonard. She was also preceded in by two brothers, Bob Leonard and William Cooper. Sister Martha worked as a legal secretary for Kinsey-Albaugh & King Law firm for 28 yrs, before entering the convent in 1983, and becoming a Carmelite Nun. Surviving are two sisters, Betty (Neil) Cich of Raleigh, NC, and Kathy (John) Penrod of ...

JOSEPH KMATZ

Joseph R. Kmatz, 91, of Middleburg, Ohio, passed away surrounded by his children on July 27, 2026. Born on November 10, 1934, in Bergholz, Ohio, to the late Anna Marie Kmatz (Booth). He married Sally Adams on May 18, 1956, who preceded him in death on July 31, 2012, after spending 56 wonderful ...

LOUISE SNIDER

Louise M. Snider, 92, of Steubenville, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 24,2026 at Country Club Manor under hospice care. She was born January 23, 1934, to the late David and Louise Forester. Louise graduated from Steubenville High School and furthered her education at Butler ...

JAMES LUCAS

James P. Lucas, affectionately known to many as “Uncle Jim,” passed away on July 11, 2026, after a long illness. Born on January 30, 1949, James led a distinguished life defined by both dedicated service and heartfelt generosity. A proud graduate of Penn Hills High School, James went on ...

PETE MILICIA

Pete Milicia, 94, passed away on July 24, 2026, in Waterville Ohio. He was born on December 3, 1931, the son of the late Francesco Milicia and Rosaria (L’Donne) Milicia, originally of San Pier Niceto, Sicily and later Adena, Ohio. Along with his parents, Pete is predeceased by his wife of 61 ...

CLEMENTINA TITI

Clementina J. "Tina" Titi, 90, passed away on Friday, July 24, 2026, at Life's Promise Personal Care Home in Ligonier, PA. Born on June 24, 1936, in Steubenville, she was a longtime resident of Mingo Junction, and the beloved daughter of the late Arnoldo and Ida Rosati. Tina’s life was ...