Category Obituaries

OBITUARY: Bruce Bartram

Bruce Edward Bartram Sr., 62 of Chester, passed away     February 4, 2022. Born May 12, 1959 in East Liverpool, Ohio, he was the son of the late Rex and Thelma (Bartram) Waugh. Bruce was a lifelong New England Patriots Fan and He often won in…

OBITUARY: ROBERT KOPER

Robert J. Koper of New Cumberland, passed away, February 10, 2022, at home after a brief illness surrounded by his family.  He was born in Weirton WV to the parents of the late John and Nellie (Sczenk) Koper.  He was preceded in death by his mother…

OBITUARY: JOHN VULGAMORE

John Martin Vulgamore lived in New Cumberland, WV; was born July 6, 1948, the son of Rebecca & Welty Martin Vulgamore , and was deceased on February 10, 2022.                 John grew up in New Cumberland and graduated from Oak Glen High School in 1966.…

OBITUARY: MARGERY DILLON

Margery J. Dillon, formerly of New Cumberland, passed at her home in Cambridge on Tuesday, February 8, 2022, surrounded by her family. She was 86 years old. Margery was born in Weirton on December 23, 1935. She was the daughter of the late Joseph and…

OBITUARY: DAVID ASH

David Robert Ash, 82, of Scott Depot, West Virginia, formerly of Chester, West Virginia, died at home after a 15-year battle fighting the effects of Agent Orange. He was the son of the late Garnet and Rosella (Thompson) Ash of Chester. David was a 1958…

OBITUARY: JERRY PRICE

Jerry L. Price, 68, of New Cumberland, passed Thursday, February 3, 2022, at Trinity West Hospital in Steubenville. Born, May 4, 1953, in East Liverpool, he was the son of the late Carl W. and Velma Gamble Price. He was also preceded in death by his loving wife,…

OBITUARY: JAMES DOAK

                James H. Doak, 65, of New Cumberland, WV passed away Friday, February 4, 2022.    He was born May 2, 1956 in Steubenville, OH a son of James D. & Donna J. (Smurthwaite) Doak of New Cumberland, WV.  James was a retired Mechanical Engineer.                …

OBITUARY: SKIP REASER

. Skip Reaser 1950-2022 Skip always put others before himself.  Family and friends came first no matter what. Most notably he was particularly fond of his in-laws and mercilessly teased all children in the family both in the UK and the USA whenever he was with…

FORMER JUSTICE EDWIN FLOWERS HAS DIED

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Former Supreme Court Justice Edwin F. Flowers died Thursday, January 27, in Morgantown. He was 91. Chief Justice John Hutchison said, “I am terribly saddened to hear of the passing of one of our own. His exemplary career stands as a monument…