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DEBORAH CHICHICK

Deborah “Debbie” Chichick, 72, of Wintersville, Ohio, passed away on February 4, 2026. She was born on February 15, 1953, in Steubenville, Ohio. Debbie worked for many years in the Fraud Department at Jefferson County Job and Family Services. She is survived by her loving husband, Michael Chichick; her son, Tony (Lisa) Reed; her step sons, Erick and Michael; her 9 grandchildren; and her 11 great grandchildren. Friends will be received at Everhart-Bove Funeral Home, 685 Canton Rd, Wintersville, Ohio, on Monday, February 9, 2026, from 11 A.M. until time of services at 1 P.M. ...

MICHAEL P. ELLIS

Michael P. Ellis, known to friends and family as Mike, passed away on January 17, 2026, in Tampa, FL, following a lengthy illness. Born on August 4, 1951, in Steubenville, OH, Mike’s life was marked by a generosity of spirit and a dedication to his loved ones. His departure is deeply felt by ...

GEORGIA BARNHART

Georgia M. Barnhart of Weirton passed away on Tuesday, January 27, at Select Specialty Hospital in Weirton. She was born in Man, WV, on December 16, 1945, to Everett and Vada Jude Wilson. Georgia was a 1965 graduate of Man High School and served her country proudly in the United States Army. She was a phenomenal mother and wife. She ran to the open arms of her husband, Michael Eugene Barnhart, on January 27, 2026, surrounded by her twin sons, Mike and Mark Barnhart, whom she left behind. She also leaves behind her wonderful daughter-in-law, Amy Barnhart, and son- in-law, Paul ...

KEVIN DAUGHERTY

Kevin “Pappy” Daugherty, 66, passed away on February 3, 2026 surrounded by love and the legacy of a life well lived. He was born on February 14, 1959, in Steubenville, Ohio. Kevin was preceded in death by his parents, Wilbert and Emilie (Fithyan) Daugherty, and his siblings, Ed Daugherty ...

GERI TAIBI

Geraldine Carmella “Geri” Taibi, 94 of Follansbee, WV died peacefully on Tuesday, February 3, 2026, at Weirton Medical Center with her devoted children by her side. Born September 9, 1931, in Follansbee, WV a daughter of the late Paul and Concetta (Marcogliese) Andreozzi. In addition ...

MARGIE FIKE

Margie Leona Fike, 96, of Wintersville, OH passed away on February 2, 2026 at Sienna Woods. She was born on October 1, 1929 to the late Forest and Ruby (Gross) Elder. She is also preceded in death by her husband James Fike, one brother, and three sisters. She is survived by her daughter ...