All Obituaries

  JAMES THOMAS “MUC” McCLEERY, 59, died unexpectantly on Sunday, Septermber 23, 2018. A graduate of Wintersville High School Class of 1977, Tom was a friend to everyone he met throughout his life. With a sparkle in his blue eyes, he had a personality like none other. A man of few words who rarely openly expressed his emotions, Tom cared deeply and compassionately for all those he knew. Our hearts will forever have a void that is left by his absence. Tom worked as a...

V. Carol Livingston, 89, of Steubenville died Thursday, September 20, 2018 at Weirton Medical Center.  She was born August 19, 1929 in Steubenville the daughter of the late John and B. Ida Ball Garrison.  Preceded also in death by a sister Dorothy Weld.  She was a member of St. Paul Episcopal Church, Steubenville and ECW church women.  She was a graduate Steubenville High School class of 1947 and was an active member of the Dip n Dive Square Dance group of over 25 years...

Martha “Marti” Spurlock, 73, died on September 19, 2018 at Trinity West Hospital.  She was born in Steubenville, OH on April 24, 1945 to James Harold and Sarah Beatrice (Willis) Burkett.   She was preceded in death by her son, Stephen Charles Spurlock. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her sister, Barbara Craven; brother, Pat Burkett; and brother Brent Burkett.  She is survived by her husband, Stephen Bernard Spurlock; daughter,...

Dolores C. Milewsky, 88, of Wintersville died Sunday, September 16, 2018 at Trinity West.  She was born on July 5, 1930 in Erie, PA.  She was preceded in death by her husband Joseph A. “Mope” Milewsky and a son Joseph William “Screwball” Milewsky.  Dolores worked at the former A & P Meat Dept. in Steubenville as a clerk and also at the former Heinz Pet Products in Weirton.  She was Catholic by faith and held membership in the United Food &...

Mary Catherine Steele, 96, of Steubenville, Ohio died Thursday, September 13, 2018 at The Wyngate. She was born April 24, 1922 in Steubenville, Ohio a daughter of the late Cornelius & Mary Haupt Sweeney. Mary Catherine was a member of St. Peter’s Catholic Church and retired from the Brooke County School System. Preceding her in death were her husband Thomas J. Steele, Sr., an infant son and daughter; and one sister Margaret Reaves. Mary Catherine is survived by her son Thomas J....

Stanley M. Fray, 74, of Wintersville passed away suddenly on Friday, September 7, 2018.  He was born in Steubenville on January 24, 1944 a son of the late Charles J. and Ida Grace Fix Fray.  He was retired from Weirton Steel after 38 years in the Tin Mill.  Stanley was a member of the Weirton Boat Club and Mingo Sportsman’s.  In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brother Charles W. “Bill” Fray.  He is survived by his wife Sharon...

  Armand L. Lanciault, 94, of Wintersville, Ohio passed away Wednesday, September 5, 2018 at his home. He was born February 12, 1924 in Fall River, MA a son of the late Arthur & Roseanna Benoit Lanciault. He was a member of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church; American Legion Argonne Post 33; V.F.W. and WWII Museum, New Orleans, LA. Armand graduated from Durfee  High School in Fall River, worked in textile mills in Fall River and retired from the U.S. Postal System.  An...

Terry Jess “Cookie” Cook, 73, of Steubenville died peacefully at Valley Hospice on Tuesday, September 4, 2018.  He was born in Steubenville on April 21, 1945 the son of the late Jess Ambrose and Clara Wright Cook.  Also preceded in death by six brothers James “Jimmy”, Jerry, John “Jack”, Charles “Pete” Sr., Charles “Chuckie” Cook Jr. and a sister Betty Young. Terry graduated from Steubenville High School and worked at...

Evelyn V. Everly passed away on Wednesday, August 29, 2018 at Trinity West.  She attended Colonial Baptist Church and was retired from the former Kaufmanns and Macy’s.  Services will be private.

Michael J. Walkosky, 78, of Steubenville passed away Monday, August 28, 2018 at Trinity West.  He was born in Steubenville on June 5, 1940 a son of the late Michael J. and Agnes G. Bates Walkosky.  Mike was retired from Weirton Steel in Labor Relations, served two terms as a Jefferson County Commissioner, former Mayor of Steubenville, former President of the Jefferson County Beekeepers Association and helped to form the Jefferson County Industrial Park.  He was a member of...