Category Obituaries

OBITUARY: KEITH MCCLUNG

Keith S. McClung of Chester passed away at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburg on Saturday, February 18, 2023, after a brief illness.Keith was born into the late John W. and Mary Halene Dilley McClung in Rupert, West Virginia on April 4th, 1938.He was an educator instilling…

OBITUARY: DEWEY MOORE

Dewey Moore, 78, of Newell, WV, passed away February 2, 2023. Born in New Matamoras, Ohio on July 14, 1944, he was the son of the late Forrest and Letha Moore. Dewey graduated from Wells High School in 1963. He was retired from the Homer…

OBITUARY; RUSTY HADDOX

.Vincent A. “Rusty” Haddox II, of Newell passed at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh on Monday, February 6, 2023, from complications of a stroke he suffered on Friday.Rusty was born in East Liverpool on May 30, 1967. He was 55 years old. He was the…

OBITUARY: CHARLOTTE WEHNER

Charlotte A. Wehner, 96, of Chester, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 7, 2023. Charlotte was born to the late Lester and Edith Hassley Wehner in Chester on April 29, 1926.Charlotte was a graduate of Chester High School Class of 1943. She retired in management from AT&T…

OBITUARY: DENNIS ‘DENNY’ PHILLIPS

Dennis E. “Denny” Phillips, 74, of Chester, passed, Thursday, February 2, 2023, at Weirton Medical Center, following a brief illness.Born, on April 3, 1948, in Oil City, PA., he was the son of the late James B. and Edith Davinport Phillips.Denny deeply loved his wife Bobbi J.…

OBITUARY: BETTY CASAGRANDA

Betty Casagranda, 94, of New Cumberland, went home to be with the Lord peacefully on January 24, 2023, while surrounded by her loving family. Born November 19, 1928 in Burgettstown, PA, the daughter of the late Daniel and Mary (Stiffler) Murphy. She was preceded in…

OBITUARY: DEE DEE SCHNEIDER

Alexandra “Dee Dee” Schneider, 48 of Chester, passed, Tuesday, January 24, 2023, at Trinity West Hospital in Steubenville, following a courageous battle with cancer.Born, June 18, 1974, in Salem, she was the daughter of Sharon Bolton Freeman and the late David Freeman,Dee Dee was also…

OBITUARY: WILLIAM “BILL” OWINGS

William Howard Owings, 86, formerly of New Manchester, WV, passed, Wednesday, January 18, 2023, at East Liverpool City Hospital, following a brief illness. Born, October 22, 1936, in Weirton, he was the son of the late Howard and Mildred Chambers Owings. Bill was also preceded in death…

OBITUARY: KIRK SWARTZMILLER

Kirk C. Swartzmiller, of New Cumberland, WV passed away on Thursday, January 12, 2023 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown, OH.He was born on December 1, 1955, in Weirton, WV. The son of the late Clair Swartzmiller and Betty Herron. He was also preceded in…