Category Obituaries

Obituary: Scott Barnett

Scott Paul Barnett passed away Sunday, February 22, 2026, at the age of 63. Born in Steubenville, Ohio, on May 27, 1962, Scott grew up watching the barges float by on the Ohio River and exploring the banks of Yellow Creek and the Appalachian foothills…

OBITUARY: Marjorie L. Kidder

Marjorie L. Kidder, a lifelong resident of East Liverpool, passed away peacefully at Continuing Care in Lisbon on Friday, May 15, 2026, after courageously facing a nine-year illness. Born on June 20, 1950, in East Liverpool, Marjorie was the beloved daughter of the late Thomas…

OBITUARY: Shirley Carmichael

Shirley J. Carmichael of Chester peacefully passed away at her cherished home on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, surrounded by love after a courageous battle with illness. Shirley was born in Wheeling on December 19, 1939, to the late John and Martha Bowers Schell. She was…

OBITUARY: Michael McAbee

Michael David McAbee, 77, of New Cumberland, passed away Wednesday, April 29, 2026. He was born on September 18, 1948, the son of the late Harry and Olaine (Whaley) McAbee. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by a son Michael McAbee Jr., a…

OBITUARY: Lynn Swan

Lynn Andrea Swan March 3, 1955 – April 24, 2026There are a lot of words you could use to describe Lynn Swan,but none sum her up better than these:beloved daughter andsister, loving wife, devoted mother, proud Nan and loyal friend. A lifelong resident of New…

OBITUARY: Donald “Don” Blankenship

NEW CUMBERLAND, WV – Donald E. “Don” Blankenship, 69, of New Cumberland, passed away on Monday, April 21, 2026, at his home with his family by his side.           Don was born in Rochester, Pennsylvania on October 20, 1956, a son of…

OBITUARY: Frank Ronshausen

Frank G. Ronshausen of Weirton passed away at the age of 69 on Thursday, April 9, 2026. Frank passed away at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh from injuries sustained after being hit by a car in Weirton. Frank was born in Weirton on June 29,…

OBITUARY: Martin Kosut

Martin Kosut Jr., 84, of New Cumberland, WV passed away peacefully at home on April20 ,2026 surrounded by loved ones.He was born July 26th 1941 in Weirton WV to Edna. and Martin KosutHe spent his younger years in Weirton, Follansbee and Maxburg Ohio. Many summers…

OBITUARY: David Thomas Holbrook

David Thomas Holbrook, 76, of New Cumberland, WV passed away Tuesday April 14, 2026 at Weirton Medical Center. A son of the late Napoleon & Alta (Dean) Holbrook he was born in Holly River State Park, Hackers Valley, WV. He was retired from Weirton Steel…