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CAROLYN CLARK

Carolyn Sue Clark, age 76, of Stow and Toronto, OH, passed away on January 8, 2026, in the presence of family. Born on August 14, 1949, in Steubenville, OH, Carolyn was the daughter of Dale Skinner and Annabelle Skinner (Horvath). She graduated from Jefferson Union High School in 1967, ...

KATHY SMITH

Kathy Smith (Ina Kathleen Kruise) of Fairfield, CA, passed away peacefully on the morning of December 31, 2025. She leaves behind a family who adored her and a legacy of laughter, love, and unforgettable memories. Kathy’s greatest and most cherished role was being a grandmother. Her ...

JERRY WRIGHT

Jerry A. Wright, 81, of Toronto, OH, passed away Thursday, January 15, 2026, at his home surrounded by his family. Jerry was born July 29, 1944, in Toronto, son of the late Esther Morgan. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Sandy Wright, on Nov. 14, 2010, and his grandson, Joey Cassella. Jerry retired from the Wheeling-Pitts- burgh Steel Corp’s Mingo Plant. He belonged to the Margarets Club, loved to fish, and cherished spending Sundays with his family. Surviving is his son, Donnie (Nikki) Wright of Toronto; three daughters, Denise (Dave) Schroeder of Shadyside, OH, ...

TERRY YOUNG

Terry L. Young, 80, passed away on January 15, 2026. He was born on January 8, 1946, in Steubenville, Ohio, to the late Frank and Sarah (Kempton) Young. In addition to his parents, Terry is preceded in death by his brothers, Lloyd, Paul, Ralph, and Charles Young; and his sister, Jean Deavers. Terry was a proud U.S. Army Veteran and was a member at the Wintersville American Legion Post 557. He is survived by his loving wife, Carol (Fithen) Young; his children, Terri (George) Vanezalos, Michelle (Scott) Ensminger, David (Chris) Young, Krissi (Tony) Febo, and Amanda (Tony) ...

JAMES McCLUNG

James I. McClung, 91, of Piney Fork, OH, passed away Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at his home. Jim was born on August 12, 1934, in Anstead, WV, son of the late Bert and Nellie (Davis) McClung. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Velva M. McClung, on February 27, 2023. Jim retired from Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel’s Mingo plant, where he worked in the Pump Repair Dept. He enjoyed gardening and spending time with his grandchildren. Surviving is his son, James I. McClung, Jr. and wife Kathy of Piney Fork; his daughter, Patty and husband Gary Hass of Johnstown, OH; four ...

DOUGLAS SMITH

Douglas A. Smith, 65, of Brilliant, OH, died Tuesday January 13, 2026 at Trinity West. There will be no services. Offer condolences at www.wheelerfuneral homes.com.