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WENDELL BROWN

Wendell Eugene Brown of Richmond, OH, formerly of Rush Run, passed away July 1, 2024. He was born on March 24, 1951, in Martins Ferry, Ohio, to the late Wendell and Mable (McKelvey) Brown. In addition to his parents, Eugene is preceded in death by his sisters, Sandy Brown and Vicky Brown (Dan ...

DONALD RACZ

Donald J Racz, 72, of Stratton, OH passed away on June 26, 2024 at Cornerstone Hospice. He was born June 7, 1952 to the late Frank Racz and Erma (Treadway) Racz. He is preceded in death by his twin sister Donna (Halfhill) Racz, his sister Peggy (Mushrush) Racz, and his sister Fran (McTheny) ...

JOYCE FIRM

Joyce D. Firm, 76, of Smithfield, OH, passed away Monday July 1, 2024, in the Weirton Medical Center. Joyce was born Sept. 1, 1947, in Hammondsville, OH, daughter of the late Orville and Macel (Landis) Workman. She was a former employee of Walmart in Bryan, OH, where she oversaw the snack ...

DEAN HODGKISS

Dean E. Hodgkiss, 73, of Weirton, WV, passed away peacefully Monday July 1, 2024. Dean was born May 8, 1951, in Steubenville, OH, son of the late John and Eleanor (Bane) Hodgkiss. Dean retired from Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp. and was also an Army Reservist. In addition to his ...

RUTH SNYDER

Ruth Snyder, 81, passed away peacefully of natural causes on Sunday, June 30, 2024, at Weirton Medical Center. Born on June 7, 1943, in Pittsburgh, PA, Ruth dedicated her life to caring for others, both through her work and in her personal life. Ruth was a beacon of love and kindness, ...

BETH BANE

Beth Ann Bane, 61, died peacefully on the evening of June 29, 2024 surrounded by her family at Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville, Ohio. Beth Ann was born June 28, 1963, in Steubenville. Beth Ann was beloved by many and was known for infectious personality, wit, and incredible sense of humor. The majority of Beth Ann’s career was spent working side by side with her family at Forester Nursing Home in Wintersville. Beth Ann was a hard worker and built a reputation of excellent care and compassion for her patients. Beth Ann loved nothing more than supporting her siblings and ...