Category Obituaries

OBITUARY: Hugh “Mack” McAbee

Hugh  “Mack” McAbee,81 of Follansbee, passed away Tuesday June 24, 2025. He was born on July 12, 1943, the son of the late Harry and Oliane (Whaley) McAbee. Besides his parents, he was Preceded in death by his wife, Carol McAbee; six sisters, Mary Kelly,…

OBITUARY: Amanda Praught Lowther

Amanda Praught Lawther, 35, of Wintersville, Ohio, passed away suddenly on June 23, 2025, at Magee-Womens Hospital, of Pittsburgh. Born on January 11, 1990, Amanda, affectionately known as “Sissy” and “Chuchi,” had an infectious, loving personality that captivated everyone she met.Despite facing significant health challenges…

OBITUARY: Sheldon Weese

Sheldon D. Weese, a respected resident of Wheeling, passed away peacefully at Wheeling Hospital on Saturday, June 28, 2025, after a brief illness. Born on March 10, 1948, in Elkins, West Virginia, Sheldon was the son of the late Thomas and Edna Duerr Weese. He…

OBITUARY: Mary Marshall

Mary Louise Marshall, aged 61, of East Liverpool, was born on September 27, 1963. She peacefully entered the care of our heavenly Father on Friday, June 27, 2025. Mary was the cherished daughter of Katherine Clark and the late Arthur Charles Marshall. She proudly graduated…

OBITUARY: Olive Mae Elizabeth Weaver

Olive Mae Elizabeth Weaver, 92, of Weirton, WV passed away Friday June 27, 2025 at Carriage Inn Steubenville OH. Born March 5, 1933 in Pine Grove, WV. Daughter of the late Charles Elmer & Hazel Bell (Burdine) Shreve. She was a member of New Life…

OBITUARY: Charles Burgoon

Charles Levi Burgoon, 42, of Weirton passed away Wednesday June 18, 2025. He was born in Wheeling on September 3, 1982, the son of Gale (Hartley) Groves of Weirton and the late Ronald Burgoon. He was a graduate of Weir High School.Besides his mother he…

OBITUARY: Gene Wright

Gene Wright, 65, of Chester, passed away Friday June 13, 2025. He was born on July 10, 1959, the son of the late Jolly and Helen (Stewart) Wright. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Harley Wright. He is survived by…

OBITUARY: Margaret Swartzmiller

Margaret (Margie) Swartzmiller, 89, of New Cumberland, WV. passed away Wednesday June 18, 2025 at Weirton Medical Center, a daughter of the late Herman and Mary (Popko) Pawelczyk. She was also preceeded in death by a son, Eric C. Swartzmiller, her husband ,Clair O. Swartzmiller,…

OBITUARY: Gene Wright

Gene Wright, 65, of Chester, passed away Friday June 13, 2025. He was born on July 10, 1959, the son of the late Jolly and Helen (Stewart) Wright. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Harley Wright.He is survived by two…