Category Obituaries

OBITUARY: CHARLOTTE CONKLE

Charlotte Marlene Hoffman Conkle passed away August 20, 2023. She was born January 14, 1944, to the late Arles N and Mildred V (Graham) Hoffman. On December 23, 1962, Charlotte married the love of her life Paul Conkle lll. A Christian by faith, sharing love…

OBITUARY: JOHN ROSE

 John M. Rose, 90, passed away peacefully at St. Mary’s Alzheimer Center, Columbiana, Ohio.He was a Christian by faith. Born in East Liverpool, OH. He was the son of the late Charles Reed Rose and Pearl Williams. He married June Mae West, the love of…

OBITUARY: DOROTHY MARY “DOT” BURDA

Dorothy Mary “Dot” Burda passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 16, 2023, at East Liverpool City Hospital. She was 101 years old. Born on April 1, 1922, in Sturgeon, PA, she was the daughter of Jules and Valentine Blancheon Samuel. Dot was very proud of…

OBITUARY: PETE SMITH

 Lester (Pete) Smith, 89 of New Cumberland, WV, formerly of Chester, WV, and Douds, Iowa, passed on Monday, August 14, 2023. Pete was born in Newell, WV, on April 5, 1934, to the late William Pearl and Gladys (DeBee) Smith. Pete was preceded in death…

OBITUARY: Dr. Michael Carl West

Dr. Michael Carl West passed away peacefully at the Hospice Valley Center in Steubenville, OH on Saturday, August 12th, 2023. He had been battling a two-year fight with cancer. Born in East Liverpool on September 24th, 1957, he was the son of the late Harold…

OBITUARY: SHERYL ANN METZ

Sheryl Ann Metz, 63, of East Liverpool, passed away August 5, 2023.She was born June 30, 1960 in East Liverpool, Ohio, the daughter of the late Ernest and Alice (Millbaugh) Montgomery. Sheryl was a former finisher at Homer Laughlin China Co and a member of the…

OBITUARY: JOANNE MCDEVITT

Jo Ann McDevitt, 89, of Chester, passed away Saturday July 29, 2023. Born May 2, 1934, in Chester, she was the daughter of the late George “Virgil” and Helen (Debee) Wycoff. She was a 1952 graduate of Wells high School and was formerly employed at…

OBITUARY: GEORGE E. SCHMIDT

George E. Schmidt of Georgetown Pennsylvania, passed peacefully at his home on Friday, August 4, 2023. He had been in failing health for some time. 81 years old, George was born in Pittsburgh on February 12, 1942. He was one of four children born to…