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ARGYLE DILLON, SR.

Argyle L. Dillon Sr. of New Cumberland was called home to spend eternity with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, March 12, 2024. Argyle passed peacefully at the Marliere Hospice House in Spring Hill Florida. He was born on October 1, 1934, on Israel Fork Rd near West Union West Virginia. He was 89 years old. His parents were Harry and Armatha LeMasters Dillon. Argyle toiled for 40 years at Weirton Steel where he retired from the Coke Plant. He was a member of the twenty-five club. Argyle worshiped God at the Paris Nazarene Church where he was active in all facets of the church. ...

WILLIAM “BILL” SMYTHE

William L. “Bill” Smythe, 82, of Brilliant, OH, passed away peacefully Friday March 15, 2024 at Weirton Medical Center. Friends will be received at the Wheeler Funeral Home 712 Third St., Brilliant, OH, on Tuesday from 4-7 p.m. His funeral service will start at 7:00 p.m. with Military Honors by the Brilliant American Legion then funeral services by Kenny Kourim, Jr. Offer condolences at www.wheelerfuneral homes.com.

JOSEPH “BUTCH” GOGUL

Joseph S. ‘Butch’ Gogul, 77, of Toronto, OH, passed away Thursday, March 14, 2024. Butch’s wishes were to be cremated, with no services observed. His arrangements are in the care of the J.E. Foster Funeral Home in Toronto, OH. www.jefosterfh.com

ROBERT THEODORE

Robert “Bob” Theodore, 70, a dedicated and respected figure in the office furniture industry, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 8, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Bob was raised in Hopedale, OH, and his journey led him to various cities including Cincinnati, Dallas, ...

FREDERICK DIDONATO

Frederick “Fred” DiDonato, of Westerville, formerly of Wintersville, died Wednesday, March 14, 2024 at Mount Carmel East Hospital, Columbus. He was born August 22, 1943 in Steubenville. He is the son of the late Joseph and Philomena (Longellotto) DiDonato. He was also preceded in ...

PETER COLANTONI

Peter Anthony Colantoni, of Wintersville, OH, passed away on March 12, 2024, at the age of 73 as a result of vascular dementia. Peter was born on June 26, 1950, to his late parents John and Angeline (Maggi) Colantoni in Steubenville, OH. Peter graduated from Wintersville High School in ...