Friday, July 10, 2009

Gloria Johnston Obituary

Gloria Johnston
The Review
Mon., Aug. 6, 2001

Raccoon Twp. – Gloria J. Johnston, 53, died Saturday, Aug. 4, 2001, at Beaver Medical Center following a lengthy illness.
She was born in Monaca April 30, 1948, a daughter of the late Harry and Christina Winkle
She was a Lutheran
She is survived by her husband, Hugh E. Johnston, and a brother, Harry Winkle of Beaver Falls.
Pastor Robert Kern of the Community Bible Church in Aliquippa will conduct services at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Welch Funeral Home. Burial will be in Sylvania hills Memorial Park in Daugherty Township.
Friends may call at the funeral home from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 Tuesday.

Helen Elizabeth Higginbotham Obituary

Helen Higginbotham
The Review
Mon., Aug. 6, 2001

NEW CUMBERALND – Helen Elizabeth Higginbotham, 79, of R. D. #, died Saturday, Aug. 4, 2001, at Ohio Valley Hospital in Wheeling following a sudden illness.
She was born in Mannington, W.Va., Dec. 19, 1921, a daughter of the late James F. and Blanche M. Hayes Moore.
She was a homemaker and a member of the Trinity United Methodist Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, William Clem Higginbotham.
She is survived by four daughters, Linda Hoffman of Morgantown, Mrs. Terry (Anna) Raines and Mrs. Jack (Rhonda) Sandy of New Cumberland and Kathleen Brackett of Chariton, Iowa; three sisters, Mrs. Lester (June) Higginbotham of Mannington, W.Va., Mrs. Ray (Betty) Ammons of Weston, W. Va., and Mrs. Ray (Rosedell) Hayes, of Massillon; nine grandchildren and three great-grandchildren
The Revs. Billy Ray Carpenter and Charles E. Andrews will conduct services at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the church. Burial will be in New Cumberland Cemetery.
Friends may all at the Turley Funeral Home from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today and Tuesday.

Emma Bell Wallace Obituary

Emma Wallace
The Review
Mon., Aug. 6, 2001

LISBON -- Emma Bell Wallace, 90, of Darner Road, died at 2:40 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 5, 2001, at Salem Community Hospital fo9llowing a lengthy illness.
She was born in Mooretown, Ohio, Dec. 20, 1910, a daughter of the late Frank and Matilda Call McVeigh.
A homemaker, she was a member of the Lisbon Assembly of God Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, “Edward L. Wallace, and a daughter, Dena Wallace. She is survived by two daughters, Mae Hall of Byers, Colo., and Geraldine Rouse of Lisbon; a son, Frank C. Wallace of Lisbon; 10 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren
The Rev. Herbert DeLong will conduct services at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Eells-Leggett Funeral Home. Burial will be in Lisbon Cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral home an hour prior to the service Wednesday.

Evelyn Brucker Obituary

Evelyn Brucker
The Review
Mon., Aug. 6, 2001

MIDLAND – Evelyn “Lucy” Doughty Brucker, 87, died Saturday, Aug.4, 2001,at the Beaver Medical Center following a brief illness.
She was born in Fredericktown, Ohio, May 6, 1914, a daughter of the late James elmer and Gertrude “Evelyn” Bussard Doughty.
She was a member of the Free Methodist Church of Ohioville.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Cahrles Edward Brucker, and a son, Charles Brucker Jr.
She is survived by a son, James Brucker of Unity, Ohio; two brothers, Glenn Doughty and Darryl Doughty of Midland, four sisters, Dorothy Heffner and Mrs. Kenneth (Eula Mae) Mattern of Kissimmee, Fla., Marian Justice of Midland and Mrs. Robert (Mary K.) Schettler of East Liverpool; two grandchildren, three foster grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
Pastor Wilmer Olszewski will conduct private services at the Schwerha Funeral Home.
Private burial will be in Highland Cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral home from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday and form 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday.

Conald Ciardullo Obituary

Donald Ciardullo
The Review
Mon., Aug. 6, 2001

MIDLAND – Donald Ciardullo 71, died Sunday, Aug. 5, 2001, at UPMC Shadyside in Pittsburgh.
He was born in Laurigno, Italy , Dec. 16, 1929, a son of he late Francesco and Concetta Valentini Ciardullo.
He retired from the former Crucible Steel Colt Industries, where he had been employed in the Sub-stations as an electrician. He was a member of the St. Blaise Parish Family and served with the U. S. Army during the Korean War.
He is survived by his wife, Gilda Natale Ciardullo, at home; two brothers, Frank Ciardullo of Denver, Colo., and Paul Ciardull of Wallingford, Conn.; and a sister, Angie Cilli of Midland.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Wednesday morning at the church. Burial will be in Beaver Cemetery. Full military rites will be conducted by the /American Legion Post 481 Honor Guard.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday t the D. L. Williams Funeral Home, where a blessing service will be held at 7:30.

Clifford James Dye Obituary

Clifford James Dye, infant
The Review
Mon., Aug. 6, 2001

IRONDALE – Infant Clifford James Dye of Prospect Street was stillborn on Friday, Aug. 3, 2001, at City Hospital. He was the son of Frank B. Gardner II and Christy D. Dye of Irondale.
He is survived by his maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Allan (Dalinda) Dye of Irondale; his paternal grandmother, Mrs. Frank (Patricia) Gardner of Wellsville; and two maternal great-grandfathers, Clifford E. Clutter of Hammondsville and Francis Dye of Hammondsville
Private services were held with Rev. Charles Parry officiating. Burial was in Shadow Lawn Memory Gardens in Newell.
The Dawson Funeral Home was in charge of all local arrangements.

Theodosia P.Mahan Obituary

Theodosia P. Mahan
The Review
Mon., Aug. 6, 2001

COLUMBUS, Ind. – Theodosia P. Mahan, 83, of Columbus died at 10:28 p.m. Tuesday, July 31, 2001, at the Columbus Regional Hospital in Indiana.
Mrs. Mahan was born July 2, 1918, in East Liverpool, a daughter of he late Alwyn and Louise Scott Purinton.
Prior to World War II she worked as a lab Technician and a phlebotomist.
A member of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Columbus, she graduated from East Liverpool High School in 1935 and furthered her education at Ohio State University from which she was graduated in 1939. She was a member of the Harrison Lake Country Club, the Whipporwill Garden Club and the Shakespeare Club and was active with the Republican Party and many other community projects.
Her husband, Robert W. Mahan, whom she married Feb. 19, 1943, passed away Nov. 26, 1993.
Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Thomas (Margaret) Owens of Columbus, Ind., and Mrs. Robert (Louise) Knox of Ft. Myers, Fla.; a son, Robert W. Mahan Jr. of Columbus, five grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. William L. (Virginia ) Smith III of East Liverpool; and one brother, Alwyn Purinton of East Liverpool.
Services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday in the chapel at Riverview Cemetery in East Liverpool with Rev. Steven MeKeown of St. Stephens Episcopal Church officiating.
Friends may call at the chapel one half-hour prior to the service, Tuesday.
The Dawson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

James Moffat Walker Obituary

James Moffat Walker
The Review
Mon., Aug. 6, 2001

EAST LIVERPOOL – James Moffat Walker, 84, of Broadview Circle died at his residence at 9:32 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 4, 2001, following a lengthy illness.
Mr. Walker was born in East Liverpool June 13, 1917, son of he late Harry and Helen Moffat Walker.
He spent his lifetime in East Liverpool where he was a member of the First United Methodist Church and a past member of the Administrative Board.
As a former president of the Woodbine Laundry and Dry Cleaning Co. for many years, Mr. Walker also worked for 8 years in the purchasing department of the anchor Hocking Co.
A veteran of World War II in the U. S. Army, Mr. Walker was stationed in the Philippines and in Puerto Rico having served for five years. Mr. Walker was a retired major in the Army Reserves serving as an assistant division supply officer and was an organizing officer of Company A, 778 Tank Co, in East Liverpool. Medals received by Mr. Walker include the American Theater Medal, the American Defense Medal, The World War II Medal, the Asiatic and Pacific Medal and the Philippine Liberation Medal.
Mr. Walker was a member of the East Liverpool High School Class of 1935 and was co-chairman of his class reunion committee. Having been a member of the East Liverpool High School Alumni Association and its Tower Club he also was a member of the East Liverpool Masonic Lodge #315, the East Liverpool Jaycees of which he was a charter founder, the /E. L. Chamber of Commerce and the E. L. Chapter of the American Red Cross of which he had served as chairman. As a long standing member of the E. L. Kiwanis club, Mr. Walker also had served as a past president. Through his past involvement in the East Liverpool Historical Society, Mr. Walker had been a trustee of that organization. Mr. Walker also was a loyal member of the Blue & /white Touchdown Club.
He was preceded in death on Nov. 15, 1997, by his wife Roberta L. Chambers Walker, whom he married Oct. 13, 1942.
He is survived by one daughter, Dr. Nancy L. Walkerof Brewster, Mass., and one son, Dr. Robert J. Walker and his wife Karen of East Liverpool. Mr. Walker has two grandsons, Mr. Dana Johngren and his wife Rachel of Brewster, Mass, and aMrs. Josh Walker of East Liverpool.
Mr. Walker also was preceded in death by his sister Ruth Walker Arnold.
Services will be held at 4 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 8, 2001 at the Dawson Funeral Home with the Rev. David Maly of the church officiating
Friends may call from 1:30 to 4 pm. at the funeral home. Interment will be in Riverview Cemetery.
The family requests contribution be made to the ELHSAA, P.O. Box 986 East Liverpool, OH 43920 or the E. Liverpool YMCA Capital Campaign, 134 E. Fourth St., East Liverpool OH 43920

James A. Owen Obituary

James Owen
The Review
Sat., Aug. 3, 2001

EAST LIVERPOOL – James A. Owen, 47, of Bell School Road, died at 10:54 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 2, 2001, at City Hospital following a brief illness.
He was born in East Liverpool May 13, 1952, a son of the late Rev. William H. and Mary Colbert Owen.
He was a member of the Wesleyan Holiness Church.
He is survived by two sisters, Patricia Hippely Crowe and Deborah Owen of Lisbon; and two brothers, William H. Owen of Stuart, Fla., and Stephen P. Owen of Columbiana.
The Rev. Howard McConkey of the church will conduct services at 11 a.m. Tuesday at eh Dawson Funeral Home. Burial will be in Crest Haven Memorial Gardens in Rogers.
Friends may call at the funeral home from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday.

Ida E. Harpold Obituary

Ida Harpold
The Review
Sat., Aug. 4,2001

CHESTER – Ida E. Harpold, 78, died Friday, Aug. 3, 2001, at Fox Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Chester where she had been a patient for three months.
She was born in Bessmer, Pa., Oct, 13, 1922, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Narduzzi.
She was employed at the Homer Laughlin China Co. before retiring and was a Catholic.
She is survived by her husband, William D. Harpold.
Services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at the Arner Funeral Chapel. Burial will be in Locust Hill Cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral home from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday.

Beatrice K. Vantilburg Obituary

Beatrice Vantilburg
The Review
Sat., Aug. 4,2001

WINTERSVILLE – Beatrice K. Vantilburg, 77, formerly of Toronto, died Thursday, Aug. 2, 2001, at Trinity Medical Center-West in Steubenville.
She was born in Toronto Oct. 4, 1923, a daughter of the late Thomas and Martha Arthurs Holmes.
She had been employed at the former Lou’s Laundromat of Toronto and was a member of the Toronto First Church of the Nazarene.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Harry N. Vantilburg.
She is survived by three sons, Robert E. Barker and Richard E. Vantilburg of Steubenville and Thomas H. Vantilburg of Florida; two daughters, Mrs. Clifford (Margaret A. “Sis”) Knight of Toronto and Mrs. William (Mary Kay) Cutlip of Wintersville; three brothers, Walter Holmes of Elyria, Ohio, John :”FLash” Holmes of Toronto and Benjamine Holmes of Valley Station, Ky.; twos sisters, Lucille Briggs of Wellsville and Margaret Kersey of Steubenville; 12 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.
The Rev. Dennis Kelley will conduct the services at 11 a.m. Monday at the Clarke Funeral Home. Burial will be in Toronto Union Cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral home from 1 to 3 and 6 to 9 p.m. Sunday.

Okla Adkins Obituary

Okla Adkins
The Review
Sat., Aug. 4, 2001

INDUSTRY – Okla Adkins, 92, of Industry, died Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2001, at the Beaver Valley Geriatric Center following a lengthy illness.
He was born in Sias, W.Va., Aug. 8, 1908, a son of the late Fred and Polly Stowers Adkins.
He worked at Crucible Stainless & Alloy, Division of Colt Industries in Midland before retiring.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Bellomy Adkins; and two sons, james Clifton Adkins and Kyle Dwane Adkins.
He is survived by two sons, Dean Adkins of Daytona Beach, Fla., and Leon Adkins of Industry; two brothers, Harold Adkins of Sias and Fred Adkins Jr. of New Haven, W.Va.; a sister, Ruth Wines of Hurriane, W.Va.; nine grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.
Services will be held at noon Monday at the Schwerha Funeral Home in Midland. Burial will be in Beaver Cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral home from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday.

Lexie G. Anderson Obituary

Lexie Anderson
The Review
Sat., Aug. 4,2001

COLLIERS, W.Va. – Services were held for Lexie G. Anderson, 91, who died Tuesday, July 17 2001, at the Weirton Medical Center.
She was born in Doddridge County, W.Va., June 13, 1910, a daughter of the late Jessie and Alice Davis Gains.
She was a homemaker and a member of the Elk Lick Church of God and attended the Colliers Way Church of Christ.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert C. “Tip” Anderson; a son, Lewis Ray Anderson; and a daughter, Ester Marie Vandruff.
She is survived y two daughters, Violet Lancaster of Colliers and Olive Anderson of Ashley, W.Va.; three sons, Leslie C. Anderson of
Shirley W.Va., Robert Anderson of Woodfield, Ohio and Charles E. Anderson of Shirley; two sisters, Lona Ferrebee of East Liverpool and Zelma Gains of Ohio; a brother, Eddie Gains of Hundred, W.Va.; 38 grandchildren; 49 great0grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.
The Spurgeon Funeral Home in West Union, W.Va., was in charge of services. Burial was in the Center Point Christian Church Cemetery in Center Point, W.Va.

Kathryn E. Loucas Obituary

Katheryn E. Lucas
The Review
Sat., Aug. 4, 2001

NEWELL – Katheryn E. Lucas, 75 of Grant Street, died at 3:35 a.m. Friday, Aug. 3, 2001, at home following a lengthy illness.
Mrs. Lucas was born in Burning Springs, W.Va., March 15, 1926, a daughter of the late Albert N. and A. Mabel Louchin.
She spent most of her life in the area and was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Newell, where she was involved in the Alpha and Omega Society and the United Methodist Church Women, serving as treasurer at one time.
Mrs. Lucas is survived by her loving husband, Raymond R. Lucas, whom she married June 23, 1946; a son, Ray Lucas and his wife Patti of Newell; two daughters, Karen Poole and her husband, Bill of Midlothian, Va., and Carole Baker and her husband Steve of Chester.
Other survivors include six grandchildren, Brian Lucas of East Liverpool, Mark Lucas of Newell, James and Jay Shenton of Chester, Darla Lucas of East Liverpool an dStevie Rae Baker of Chester, one step-grandchild, Dustin Baker of Chester, and three great-grandchildren.
Mrs. Lucas was preceded in death by five brothers and three ssters.
Services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, Aug.6, 2001, at the Dawson Funeral Home with the Rev. Dwight Ross of the church officiating. Burial will be in Shadow Lawn Memory Gardens
Friends may call at the funeral home from noon to 2 and 5 to 7 p.m. Sunday.
The family requests contributions be made to the First United Methodist Church, Grant Street, Newell, WV.

Barbara J. Reed Obituary

Barbara J. Reed
The Review
July 9, 2009

LISBON – Barbara J. Reed, 61, of Lisbon died on Tuesday July 7, 2009 at the Salem Community Hospital following a lengthy illness.
A daughter of the late Leland H. and Lillian D. Werling Reed, she was born on Sept. 7, 1947, in East Liverpool.
A member of the Chester First Christian Church, she graduated from the former Chester High School.
Reed was also very involved in the original grassroots movement opposing the construction of WTI.
Her companion of 30 years Frank Kertesz survives at home.
Also surviving are two brothers, Vic Reed and his wife Marian of Chester, and Bob Reed and his wife Lin of East Liverpool, and two sisters, Betty Bryan and her husband Dick of Chester, and Bertha Wells and her husband Denis of Mesa. AZ.
In addition a special niece Lisa Reed and her companion Rob Parsons also survive along with several other nieces and nephews, including, Victor Reed Jr., Duke Reed, Bobby Reed, Bruce Bryan, Marlynn Fenton, Lee Ann Bryan, Peggy Lascola, Margie Potts, Sue Nader, Beth Esparza, and Denise Novak.
Reed also leaves two special pets, Keisha and Otis.
Pastor Phil Fairchild will conduct services at 11 a.m. on Friday at the Arner Funeral Chapel in Chester where the family will be present to receive friends today from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Interment will follow the services at Shadow Lawn Memory Gardens in Newell.
Memorial contributions may be sent to Angels for Animals at 4750 W. South Range Rd. (St. Rt. 165) Canfield, Ohio, 44406.

Ruth Mildred Cain Obituary

Ruth Mildred Cain
Beaver County Times
Published: Friday, July 10, 2009 7:14 AM EDT

HOOKSTOWN

Ruth Mildred Cain, 85, of Hookstown, PA, died unexpectedly Tuesday, July 7, 2009, in The Medical Center, Beaver.

Born November 19, 1923, in Beaver Falls, she was the daughter of the late Gerald and Urilda (Jacobs) Reed.

She was the loving and devoted wife of Gail Alton Cain, whom she married August 28, 1954, and was a kind and loving mother to their daughters, Debra Gail Cain and Kathy (Cain) Laurenza of Hookstown.

In addition to her husband and daughters, she is survived by a brother, William Reed, and his wife Doris, White Township; a sister-in-law, Betty Cain, Georgetown, and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.

Friends will be received Sunday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. in the CAMPBELL'S CHIPPEWA FUNERAL HOME, 2618 Darlington Road, www.campbellfuneralhomes.com, where a funeral service will be conducted Monday at 10 a.m. with Pastor Wilmer Olszewski officiating.

Private interment will be in Sylvania Hills Memorial Park, Daugherty Township.

Ruth Wimer Obituary

Ruth Wimer
The Review
Tues., Jul. 24, 2001

COLUMBIANA – Services will be held Wednesday for Ruth S. Wimer, 102, of South Main Street, who died at 2: 05 p.m. Monday, July 23, 2001, at the Parkside health Care Center, where she had been a patient for the past six years.
She was born in Butler, Pa., Dec. 8, 1898, a daughter of the late David and Ida Cooper McCullough.
She had been a member of the former Rogers Church of Christ.
She is survived by five grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren and six great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Mont. L. Wimer, and four daughters, Margaret “Peg” Michalak, Virginia Allen, Vida McCullough and Lillian Baker.
Evangelist Jerry Pingley of the Pleasantview Church of Christ, Gilford Lake, will conduct services at 11 a.m. a the Oliver-Linsley Funeral Home in East Palestine. Burial will be in the Zion Baptist Cemetery in Portersville, Pa..
Friends may call at the funeral home one hour before the time of service Wednesday.

James C. (Jack) Stout Obituary

James Stout
The Review
Tues., Jul. 24,2001

EAST LIVERPOOL – Services will be held Wednesday for James C. “Jack” Stout, 64, of Shadyside Avenue, who died at 11:48 a.m. Wednesday, July 18, 2001, at home.
She was born in New Milton, W.Va., Nov. 9, 1936,a son of the late Freeman O. and Mary C. Straley Stout.
He worked as a fabrication expert and welder wit5h International Mill Service of Midland, Babcock and Wilcox in Beaver Falls, Pa., and J&L Steel in Midland.
He is survived by two sons, James Kevin Stout of St. Marys, W.Va., and Todd C. Stout at home; a brother, Ray Stout of Walkersville, W.Va.; six sisters, Helen Carderof Waynesburg, Pa., Betty Coffman of Hanna, Wyo., Carol Pizzonia of Chicago, Ill., Linne Toehl of Burke, Va., Kathy Cayton of Parkersburg, W.Va., and Jeannie Connolly of Syracuse, Ohio; a grandson and two step-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by a son, David Stout.
The Rev. William J. B. Gum will conduct services at 1 p.m. at the Boyle Funeral Home Chapel, 322 Main Ave., Weston, W.Va. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens in Jan Lew, W.Va.
Friends may call at the funeral home from 6 to 8 tonight ad 11 a.m. until the time of service Wednesday.

Daniel Sanders Obituary

Daniel Sanders
The Review
Tues., Jul.24, 2001

EAST LIVERPOOL – Daniel Allen Sanders, 34, died Tuesday, July 17, 2001, in a house fire at his residence.
He was born in Steubenville Sept. 22, 1966, a son of he late Daniel Clifford and Arlene Jane Maple Sanders.
He worked as a baker at Sam’s Club in Robinson Township, Pa. He was a veteran of the U. S. Navy and a Methodist.
He is survived by a sister, Mrs. Charlie (Lorian) Tarver of Kings Bay, Ga.
The Rev. Larry Hukill will conduct services at 10 a.m. Thursday at the Union Cemetery Chapel in Steubenville.
Friends may call from 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the Dunlope-Shorac Funeral Home,215 Fernwood Road, Wintersville.

Doloris Moore Obituary

Doloris Moore
The Review
Tues., Jul. 24,2001

EAST LIVERPOOL – Doloris May Moore, 69, of Garner Avenue, died Friday, July 20, 2001, at Salem Community Hospital following a lengthy illness.
She was born in East Liverpool March 22,1932,adaughter of the late Daniel C. and Mary E. Guthrie Caldwell.
She worked as a nurse’s aide at City Hospital before retiring and was a member of the Emmanuel Presbyterian Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Herbert C. Moore; and two sons, Steven L. Bowers, and David B. Bowers.
She is survived by a son, Charles F. Bowers of East Liverpool; three daughters, Mrs. Herbert “Butch” (Carolyn S.) Moore, Mrs. David (Jane A.) Russell and Mrs. Jeff (Debra L.) Wilson of East Liverpool; 17 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
The Rev. Tanta Luckhardt-Hendricks will conduct services at 2 p.m. today at the church. Burial will be in Riverview Cemetery.
The Calcutta Chapel of the Matrin-MacLean-Altmeyer Funeral Homes is in charge of arrangements.

Odell Michael Lawson - Obituary

Odell Lawson
The Review
Tues., Jul. 24,2001

FT.LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Odell Michael Lawson, 70, formerly of Wellsville, died Friday, July 13, 2001, at Holy Cross hospital of cancer.
He was born in East Liverpool Dec. 29, 1930, a son of the late Thurman Lawson and Verna Allison.
He retired from the U. s. Navy, the U. S. Air Force and the U. S. Civil Service.
He is survived by a brother, T. E. “John” Lawson of Aurora, Colo., and a sister, Irena Lawson Tuft of Aliquippa, Pa.
He was preceded in death by his stepfather, Orin Allison.
Family memorial services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Harvey’s Creek Baptist Church in Hurricane, W. Va. Services also will be held at 10 a.m. Aug. 15, 200, at Arlington National Cemetery in Washington D.C.

Mary Marie Mossor Obituary

Mary Marie Mossor
The Review
Tues., Jul 24, 2001

CHESTER – Mary Marie Mossor of Carolina Avenue died at 8 p.m. Sunday, July 22, 2001,at Shadyside Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pa., following a lengthy illness.
She was the daughter of the late Burton and Clara May Wright Cumberledge.
Mrs. Mossor lived in the Chester area most of her life where she was employed at National Church Supply for 20 years. She was a Methodist by faith and attended First United Methodist Church in Chester.
She is survived by her husband, Carlton D. Mossor, whom she married Jan.27, 1961, at home; four sisters, Gerty Boyce of Midland, Bertha Strable of Beaver, Pa., Lillian Hawk of Industry, Pa., and Elizabeth Bowersock of Wampum, Pa.; four brothers, Troy Cumberledge and Charles Cumberledge of Monaca, Pa., Albert Reynolds of Industry and Elmer Cumberledge of New Brighton, Pa.
The Rev. Aaron Gooden of the church will conduct services at 11 a.m. Thursday at the Dawson Funeral Home. Burial will be in Columbiana County Memorial Park. A reception will follow at the Dawson Family Center.
Friends may call the funeral home on Wednesday from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m.
View this obituary and send condolences online at www.dawsonfuneralhome.com.

Elsie Jeffries Obituary

Elsie Jeffries
The Review
Wed., Aug. 1, 2001

CALCUTTA – Elsie P. Jeffries, 84, of the Calcutta Health Care Center died at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 31, 2001 at City Hospital following a lengthy illness.
She was born in Braxton County, W.Va., Dec. 18, 1916, a daughter of the late Mood W. and Ollie B. Friend.
She worked for City Hospital in the dietary department and was Southren Baptist by faith. She attended Shaws Fork Baptist Church while living in South Carolina.
She was preceded in death by her husband, John R. Jeffries, and a daughter, Olive Mae Jeffries.
She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Clifford (Hazel) Walton of Lisbon; two sons, Robert E. Jeffries of Clinton, Ohio, and Jackie Lee Friend of Gassaway, W. Va.; eight grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren.
The Rev. Duane Hetzer, chaplain at City Hospital, will conduct services at 11 a.m. Thursday at the Dawson Funeral Home. Burial and graveside services will be at Aiken Memorial Park in Aiken, S. C.
Friends may call at the funeral home from 7 to 9 tonight.

Rosemary McLaughlin Obituary

Rosemary McLaughlin
The Review
Wed., Aug. 1, 2001

NEW CUMBERLAND – Rosemary McLaughlin, 70, of Madison Street, died Tuesday, July 31, 2001, at Weirton Medical Center following a lengthy illness.
She was born in New Cumberland Oct. 24, 1930, a daughter of the late Clyde E. and Mary J. Ferguson Shenefield.
She was a self-employed notary and tax preparer and was a Protestant.
She was preceded in death by her husband, George F. McLaughlin Sr.
She is survived by four sons, Kenneth R. Bartley Jr., Michael E. Bartley and George F. McLaughlin Jr. of New Cumberland and Alan D. Bartley of Springfield, Va.; a daughter, Mrs. Stanley (Rhonda E.) Radeski of New Cumberland; two sisters, Mrs. Frank (Doris Mae) Stebler of Canton and Mrs. Charles (Madona) Davis of West Liberty, W. Va.;’ 14 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
The Rev. Craig Greathouse will conduct services at noon Friday at the Turley Funeral Home. Burial will be in Union Cemetery in New Manchester.
Friends may call at the funeral home from 7 to 9 tonight and 2to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday.

James E. Lewis Obituary

James Lewis
The Review
Wed., Aug. 1, 2001

LISBON – Services will be held today for James E. Lewis, 77, who died Tuesday, July 31, 2001, at home following a brief illness.
He was born in Wellsville Dec. 11, 1923, a son of he late Charles A. and Gladys Quayle Lewis.
He is survived by a brother, Joseph E. Lewis of Middletown, Md.; and a sister, Mrs. Larry (Patricia) Stevenson of Cleveland.
The Rev. Howard Chartier of the First Christian Church will conduct services at 11 a.m. at the Wellsville Chapel of the Martin-MacLean-Altmeyer Funeral Homes . Burial will be in Spring Hill Cemetery.

Paul D. Sherman Obituary

Paul Sherman
The Review
Wed., Aug. 1, 2001

CHESTER – Paul D. Sherman, 69, of Railroad Street, died Tuesday, July 31, 2001, at the Robert Boyce Pavilion.
He was born in New Castle, Pa., Sept,. 24, 1931, a son of the late Lewis E. and Lulabelle Dodds Sherman.
He was employed at Weirton Steel Co. as a motor inspector in the Blooming Mill until retirement. He was a Protestant.
He is survived by his wife, Mary Lee Alger Sherman; six sons, Joe Palauskas and James Paulauskas of Chester, John Paulauskas of Thompson, Tenn., Jeff Sherman of Tacoma, Wash., Ralph Sherman of Broadway, N. C. and William Sherman of New Castle; two daughters, Mrs. Lee (Leeann) Huff of Chester and Pam Davis of Sanford, N. C.; 12grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
The Rev. Aaron Gooden will conduct the services at 11 a.m. Friday at the Arner Funeral Chapel. Burial will be in Shadow Lawn Memory Gardens.
Friends may call at the funeral home from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday.

Barbara Staggers Obituary

Barbara Staggers
The Review
Sun., Jul. 29, 2001

NEWELL – Barbara Staggers, 78, died Thursday, July 26, 2008, at City Hospital.
She was born in East Liverpool Nov. 4, 1922, a daughter of the late William and Daisey Call Hughes.
She was a homemaker and attended the Newell First Church of the Nazarene.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Joshua Staggers.
She is survived by two sons, James Staggers, and Paul Staggers of Newell; a daughter, Deeplas Duxburry of Coral Springs, Fla.; five grandchildren and a great-granddaughter.
Pastor Carl Smith will conduct services at 1 p.m. Tuesday at the Newell Chapel of the Nixon Funeral Home. Burial will be in the Locust Hill Cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral home from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday.

Alice P. Morris Obituary

Alice Morris
The Review
Sun., Jul. 29, 2001

LISBON – Alice P. Morris, 93, of Prospect Street, died at 3:30 a.m. Saturday, July 28, 2001, at Pleasant View Nursing Home following a lengthy illness.
She was born in Lisbon March 23, 1908, a daughter of the late Wisdon J. and Alice Lucille Burnett Potts.
She worked as a secretary to the superintendent of the Youngstown City School District and was a member of the Lisbon First United Methodist Church.
She is survived by her husband, Arthur G. Morris. And a granddaughter.
She was preceded in death by a daughter, Sally Ann Morris Ashton, and an infant son, James Morris.
The Rev. Dave H. Nikkel will conduct services at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the Eells-Leggett Funeral Home. Burial will be in Lisbon Cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral home from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday.

Joseph Downen Obituary

Joseph Downen
The Review
Sun., Jul. 29, 2001

TORONTO – Joseph M. Downen, 87, died Tuesday, July 24, 2001, at Trinity Medical Center-West in Steubenville.
He was born in Jerusalem, Ohio, June 17, 1914, a son of the late Nobel C. and Meletta A. Millison Downen.
He retired from Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Co. Steubenville Plant as an inspector in the cold strip department. He was a Presbyterian.
He is survived by his wire, Eleanor N. Byers Downen, at home; two sons, Ronald E. Downen of Bloomingdale and Rick A. Downen of Toronto; two daughters, Sandra Shook of Toronto and Debbie Downen of Roswell, N. M.; a brother, William Downen of Steubenville; seven grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; two step-great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; and a step-great-great grandchild.
The Rev. Robert Phillips will conduct a Memorial service at 8 p.m. Tuesday at the Clarke Funeral Home. Burial will be in Ft. Steuben Burial Estates.
Friends may call at the funeral home from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, where a Toronto Eagles service will be conducted at 7 and a Jenkins Masonic Lodge service will be conducted at 7:30.

Willard L. (Les) Booth Obituary

Willard Booth
The Review
Sun., Jul. 29, 2001

LONGVILLE, La. – Services will be held Monday for Willard L. “Les” Booth, 78, formerly of Newell, who died Thursday, July 26, 2001, at Alexandria Veterans Hospital in Alexandria. La.
He was a professional musician in Nashville, performing with many well-known acts including Hank Williams Sr. and Elvis Presley. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Longville.
He is survived by a brother, Ben Booth of Newell.
The Rev. Stuart Graves will conduct the services at 2 p.m. at the church. Burial will be in Barrentine Cemetery in Longville.
Friends may call from 2:30 to 5 p.m. today and from 9 a.m. until the time of the service Monday at the church.
The Labby Memorial Funeral Homes, Inc., 2110 Highway 171 South, DeRidder, La. 70634, is in charge of arrangements.

David Elsass Obituary

David Elsass
The Review
Fri., Aug. 3, 2001

YOUNGSTOWN – David P. Elsass, 51, of Samuel Avenue, died Tuesday, July 31, 2001, in Cut Bank, Mont., where he had been visiting his sister.
He was born in East Palestine April 19, 1946, a son of the late Philip C. ad Martha Ricker Elsass.
He was employed at the former Ranch Lounge and Bowling Alley, where he maintained equipment.
He is survived by six sisters, Mrs. John (Phyllis) Glascow of North Olmstead, Mrs. Robert (Marty) Quinn of Glandorf, Ohio, Mrs. Robert (Susan) Vaughn of Youngstown, Mrs. Jack (Cookie) Schultz of East Palestine, Carol Alexander of Streetsboro and Mrs. Peter (Ruth) Shea of Cut Bank; and two brothers, Philip “Buck” Elsass of Youngstown and George Elsass of Dayton.
A Memorial service will be held at a later date.
The Oliver-Linsley Funeral Home in East Palestine was in charge of local arrangements.

Edna McGath Obituary

Edna McGath
The Review
Fri., Aug. 3, 2001

EAST PALESTINE – Edna M. McGath, 78, of Short Street, died at 1:04 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 2, 2001, at Northside Hospital Medical Center in Youngstown following a two-month illness.
She was born in New Middletown Aug. 11, 1922, a daughter of the late William and Nona Rohrbaugh Knight.
She had operated Edna’s Restaurant in East Palestine and was a member of the Centenary United Methodist Church.
She is survived by her husband, Chester T. McGath; two sons, Loraine “Butch” McGath of St. Clooud, Fla., and Tom McGath of East Palestine; a daughter, Joyce Blake of East Palestine; a brother, Kenny Knight of Columbiana; and four sisters, Millie Kaufman of New Middletown, Emma Barkley of East Palestine, June Barger of New Middletown and Delores Heberling of Petersburg; 11 grandchildren, 24 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.
The Rev. Ronald Spore will conduct services at 1:30 p.m. Monday at the Oliver-Linsley Funeral Home. Burial will be in Crest Haven Memorial Gardens.

Kama Shaun Mayhew Obituary

Kama Shaun Mayhew, Infant
The Review
Fri., Aug. 3, 2001

WEIRTON -- Kama Shaun Mayhew, stillborn infant daughter of Angel Mayhew and Doug Debnar of Weirton, died Tuesday, July 31, 2001, at Allegheny Hospital in Pittsburgh.
Besides her parents, she is survived by two brothers, Jordan Mayhew of Newell and Dustin Jenkins of New Cumberland; paternal grandparents, John Debnar of New Cumberland and Gladys Debnar of Weirton’ maternal grandparents, Craig Mayhew Sr. of Newell and Diane Padonovich of East Liverpool; maternal great-grandparents, Dolores Elslary of New Manchester, George Mayhew of Empire, Woodrow Cox of New Cumberland and Leona Cox of Weirton’ and maternal great-great-grandmother, Rosa Mott of New Manchester.
Private services and burial will be held at the convenience of the family.
The Turley Funeral Home is in charge of Arrangements.