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DELLA RINALDI

Della D. (Ne: Ciacci) Rinaldi, 95, passed away peacefully Monday, October 12, 2026 at Valley Hospice surrounded by her loving family. She was born November 7, 1930 in Amsterdam, Ohio to Egidio and Josephine (Dellafate) Ciacci. Della devoted her entire life to caring for her family and home. ...

WANDA WOODWARD

Wanda J. (McKnight) Woodward, 84, of Toronto, OH, passed away on Wednesday, October 7, 2026. A Memorial Service for Wanda will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 17, at First Methodist Church in Toronto, with a gathering from 10 to 11 a.m. The Rev. Kevin Rinkes and Pastor Susan Clegg will co-officiate. Arrangements are in the care of the J.E. Foster Funeral Home in Toronto. www,jefosterfh.com

DR. WILLIAM S. GRANT

Dr. William S. Grant, 76, of Steubenville, passed away on October 11, 2026 at Weirton Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. Dr. Grant leaves behind an extraordinary legacy of good work. He will be forever remembered for his healing hands, his gentle spirit and his giving nature. He was born on November 26, 1949 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. After earning his undergraduate degree in Biology from Edinboro University in 1971, he went on to earn his D.P.M. from The Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine in 1976, and subsequently completed residency at Saint Luke's & Children's ...

KRISTI CHAPMAN

Kristi Raye Chapman, 40, of Steubenville, OH passed away on October 7, 2026, at the Cleveland Clinic, with her fiancé Michael R. Thomas, Sr at her side. Kristi was born in Weirton, WV the daughter of the late Ray and Roxanne DiGiacomo Chapman. She grew up in Weirton and was a graduate of ...

JAMES BAILEY

James M. Bailey, 77, of Brilliant, OH, passed away Friday October 9, 2026 at home. Friends will be received at the Wheeler Funeral Home, 712 Third St., Brilliant, OH, on Thursday from 3-7 p.m. and also on Friday from 11:00 a.m. until the time of his funeral service at 1:00 p.m. Burial at New Alexandria Cemetery. Offer condolences at www.wheelerfuneralhomes.com.

SYLVIA AUSTIN

Sylvia Marie (Putnam) Austin, 89, of Toronto, OH, passed away on Friday, October 9, 2026. Family and friends may visit the J.E. Foster Funeral Home in Toronto on Wednesday, October 14, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. A service will follow at 1 p.m., led by the Rev. Kevin Rinkes and Pastor Susan Clegg, with interment at Island Creek Cemetery in Toronto. www.jefosterfh.com.