Thelma M. Drum
July 9, 2009
Hancock County Courier
Thelma M. Drum, 93, of Newell passed away Monday, June 29, 2009.
She was born January 19, 1916, a daughter of the late Sherry and Margaret Smith Swift. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Carl Drum; and two brothers, Stanley Swift and Lawrence Swift.
Thelma retired after teaching school for over 30 years in the Hancock County School System. She was a member of the Newell First Church of the Nazarene and the Hancock County Retired Teacher’s Association.
He is survived by a daughter, Nancy DeBee of East Liverpool; two granddaughters, Krista DeBee of East Liverpool and Alissa Butler of California; three great-grandsons, Payton, Hayden and Brice.
Funeral services were held on Thursday, July 2, 2009 at the Newell First Church of the Nazarene with Pastor Everett Clay officiating. Interment followed at the Locust Hill Cemetery.
The Newell Chapel of the Nixon Funeral Hoe was in charge of arrangements.
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Thursday, July 23, 2009
Torrin Page Sponaugle Obituary
Torrin Page Sponaugle
June 24, 2004
Hancock County Courier
Beloved husband, son, friend, brother and uncle, Torrin Page Sponaugle, 42, Died Tuesday, June 15, 2004 at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh after becoming suddenly ill at home.
A lifetime resident of Chester, Torrin was born May 13, 1962 in East Liverpool, son of Homer and Veleda Ward Sponaugle, both of Chester.
He worked as a technician at Mountaineer Race Track and Gaming Resort for the last 8 years. Torrin graduated from Oak Glen High School and was an avid outdoorsman.
In addition to his parents he is survived by his loving wife, Jennifer Thomas Sponaugle at home, whom he married June 8, 1996; two sisters, Crystal Squires and Mrs. Bathsheba Shultz and husband, Randall, all of Chester, nieces, Heather, Amy and Victoria and nephews, Duwayne, William and Jake.
Funeral services were held on Saturday, June 19, 2004 at the Arner Funeral Chapel with Rev. Charles Andrews officiating.
June 24, 2004
Hancock County Courier
Beloved husband, son, friend, brother and uncle, Torrin Page Sponaugle, 42, Died Tuesday, June 15, 2004 at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh after becoming suddenly ill at home.
A lifetime resident of Chester, Torrin was born May 13, 1962 in East Liverpool, son of Homer and Veleda Ward Sponaugle, both of Chester.
He worked as a technician at Mountaineer Race Track and Gaming Resort for the last 8 years. Torrin graduated from Oak Glen High School and was an avid outdoorsman.
In addition to his parents he is survived by his loving wife, Jennifer Thomas Sponaugle at home, whom he married June 8, 1996; two sisters, Crystal Squires and Mrs. Bathsheba Shultz and husband, Randall, all of Chester, nieces, Heather, Amy and Victoria and nephews, Duwayne, William and Jake.
Funeral services were held on Saturday, June 19, 2004 at the Arner Funeral Chapel with Rev. Charles Andrews officiating.
Mintia A. Striker Obituary
Mintia A. Striker
Died Dec. 14, 2003
IRONDALE – Mintia A. Striker, 83, of Pioneer Street, died suddenly at her home on Sunday, Dec. 14, 2003. She became the daughter of the late Jeddie and Mintie Elkins Spence on July 13, 1920, in Wellsville, Ohio.
Mrs. Striker was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. Her husband, Russell Striker whom she married March 1, 1937, died on July 6, 1987.
She is survived by a son, Russell Striker and his wife, Rosemary of Irondale; a brother, Jeddie Spence of East Liverpool; five grandchildren, Richard Striker and his wife Andrea of Irondale, Carla Gampolo and her husband Jeff of Steubenville, Thomas Striker of Toronto, David Hooper and his wife, Kelli of Toronto and Daniel Striker and his wife Cristy of Irondale; as well as six great-grandchildren, Nichole, Michele and Danielle Striker all of Irondale and Alyssa, Chucky and Brien Striker also of Irondale.
Besides her parents and husband, she is preceded in death by a daughter, Betty Mae Striker on May 8, 1994; two brothers, Harry and Alvin Spencer; and three sisters, Daisy Fishback, Goldie and Florence Gibas
Services will be held at the Martin MacLean Altmeyer Funeral Home in Wellsville on Wednesday at 1 p.m., with pastor Sandra Payette of Irondale United Methodist Church officiating.
Burial will follow in Hammondsville Cemetery.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home in Wellsville from 5 to 9 p.m. today.
Friends may view this obituary, send condolences or sign the register book online at www.altmeyer.com.
Died Dec. 14, 2003
IRONDALE – Mintia A. Striker, 83, of Pioneer Street, died suddenly at her home on Sunday, Dec. 14, 2003. She became the daughter of the late Jeddie and Mintie Elkins Spence on July 13, 1920, in Wellsville, Ohio.
Mrs. Striker was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. Her husband, Russell Striker whom she married March 1, 1937, died on July 6, 1987.
She is survived by a son, Russell Striker and his wife, Rosemary of Irondale; a brother, Jeddie Spence of East Liverpool; five grandchildren, Richard Striker and his wife Andrea of Irondale, Carla Gampolo and her husband Jeff of Steubenville, Thomas Striker of Toronto, David Hooper and his wife, Kelli of Toronto and Daniel Striker and his wife Cristy of Irondale; as well as six great-grandchildren, Nichole, Michele and Danielle Striker all of Irondale and Alyssa, Chucky and Brien Striker also of Irondale.
Besides her parents and husband, she is preceded in death by a daughter, Betty Mae Striker on May 8, 1994; two brothers, Harry and Alvin Spencer; and three sisters, Daisy Fishback, Goldie and Florence Gibas
Services will be held at the Martin MacLean Altmeyer Funeral Home in Wellsville on Wednesday at 1 p.m., with pastor Sandra Payette of Irondale United Methodist Church officiating.
Burial will follow in Hammondsville Cemetery.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home in Wellsville from 5 to 9 p.m. today.
Friends may view this obituary, send condolences or sign the register book online at www.altmeyer.com.
Ruth A. Browne Obituary
Ruth Browne
Died Dec. 15, 2003
SALEM – Ruth A. Browne, 86, died at 12:50 a.m. Monday, Dec. 15, 2003, at Essex of Salem following a brief illness.
Se was born in East Liverpool, May 11, 1917, daughter of Horace A. and Marie F. Haun Palmer.
She retired from Salem Community Hospital. She was a member of First Friends Church of Salem.
She was preceded in death by her husband, J Homer Browne; tow sons, Warren D. “Skip” Browne and A. Lynn Browne.
She is survived by a son, Edwin S. Browne of Lisbon; and eight grandchildren.
Private services will be Wednesday at Eels-Leggett-Stauffer Funeral Home. Private burial in Lisbon Cemetery.
Died Dec. 15, 2003
SALEM – Ruth A. Browne, 86, died at 12:50 a.m. Monday, Dec. 15, 2003, at Essex of Salem following a brief illness.
Se was born in East Liverpool, May 11, 1917, daughter of Horace A. and Marie F. Haun Palmer.
She retired from Salem Community Hospital. She was a member of First Friends Church of Salem.
She was preceded in death by her husband, J Homer Browne; tow sons, Warren D. “Skip” Browne and A. Lynn Browne.
She is survived by a son, Edwin S. Browne of Lisbon; and eight grandchildren.
Private services will be Wednesday at Eels-Leggett-Stauffer Funeral Home. Private burial in Lisbon Cemetery.
Ward G. Jackson Obituary
Ward G. Jackson
Died Nov. 14, 2003
NEWELL – Ward G. Jackson, 82, of Grant Street, died Thursday, Nov. 14, 2003, at home.
He was born May 26, 1921 in Roscoe, Pa., son of the late Robert and Hannah S. Ward Jackson.
Mr. Jackson retired as a vice president from Hayes Oil/W. Dickey after 41 years of service and was a very active member of the First United Methodist Church in Chester, having served on the church board, finance committee, Bible Study, choir and Sunday school teacher among others.
He served our country in the U.S. Army during World War II.
Preceding him in death was his beloved wife, Bonnie B. Jackson, who died on Oct. 22, 2001, and a brother, Ralph Jackson.
Surviving him is his daughter, Judy Allison of Bethany, W.Va.; a sister, Mrs. Cynthia Hileman and her husband Dave of Williamsburg, Va.’ And three grandchildren, Kim and Tracy Allison and Jeff Allison and his wife Lisa and their children, Cody, Eddie and Sammy.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the church, with the Rev. Debra Dague and retired minister Charles Andrews officiating, followed by burial in Columbiana County Memorial Park.
Friends may visit Monday from noon to 3p.m. and 5 to 8 p.m. at the Arner Funeral Chapel in Chester and Tuesday at the church one hour prior to the service.
Died Nov. 14, 2003
NEWELL – Ward G. Jackson, 82, of Grant Street, died Thursday, Nov. 14, 2003, at home.
He was born May 26, 1921 in Roscoe, Pa., son of the late Robert and Hannah S. Ward Jackson.
Mr. Jackson retired as a vice president from Hayes Oil/W. Dickey after 41 years of service and was a very active member of the First United Methodist Church in Chester, having served on the church board, finance committee, Bible Study, choir and Sunday school teacher among others.
He served our country in the U.S. Army during World War II.
Preceding him in death was his beloved wife, Bonnie B. Jackson, who died on Oct. 22, 2001, and a brother, Ralph Jackson.
Surviving him is his daughter, Judy Allison of Bethany, W.Va.; a sister, Mrs. Cynthia Hileman and her husband Dave of Williamsburg, Va.’ And three grandchildren, Kim and Tracy Allison and Jeff Allison and his wife Lisa and their children, Cody, Eddie and Sammy.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the church, with the Rev. Debra Dague and retired minister Charles Andrews officiating, followed by burial in Columbiana County Memorial Park.
Friends may visit Monday from noon to 3p.m. and 5 to 8 p.m. at the Arner Funeral Chapel in Chester and Tuesday at the church one hour prior to the service.
Richard J. Morrow Obituary
Richard Morrow
Died Dec. 14, 2003
HOOKSTOWN – Richard J. Morrow, 79, died Sunday, Dec. 14, 2003, at the Medical Center, Beaver, following a lengthy illness.
He was born in Shippingport, March 1, 1924, a son of the late Richard H. and rose Shaffer Morrow.
He retired from Shippingport Sand and Gravel Co. and attended Green Valley United Methodist Church.
He is survived by his wife, Muriel Eris Cox Morrow; daughters, Rosalie Ferris of Hookstown and Paula Morrow of Weirton; brother, Jack L. Morrow of New Cumberland; four grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
The Rev. Rico Vespa will conduct services at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Welch Funeral Home. Burial in Sylvania Hills Memorial Park, Daugherty Township. Visitation from 2 to 4 and 6:30 to 8 p.m. today.
Died Dec. 14, 2003
HOOKSTOWN – Richard J. Morrow, 79, died Sunday, Dec. 14, 2003, at the Medical Center, Beaver, following a lengthy illness.
He was born in Shippingport, March 1, 1924, a son of the late Richard H. and rose Shaffer Morrow.
He retired from Shippingport Sand and Gravel Co. and attended Green Valley United Methodist Church.
He is survived by his wife, Muriel Eris Cox Morrow; daughters, Rosalie Ferris of Hookstown and Paula Morrow of Weirton; brother, Jack L. Morrow of New Cumberland; four grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
The Rev. Rico Vespa will conduct services at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Welch Funeral Home. Burial in Sylvania Hills Memorial Park, Daugherty Township. Visitation from 2 to 4 and 6:30 to 8 p.m. today.
Irma A. Romansky Obituary
Irma Romanosky
Died Nov. 14, 2003
MIDLAND – Irma A. Romanosky, 83, died Friday, Nov. 14, 2003, in the Medical Center in Beaver.
She was born March 14, 1920, in Forward Twp., Allegheny County, a daughter of the late George and Rebecca Richardson Witherspoon.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Andy Romanosky.
She is survived by a daughter, Diane Hazlett of Midland; a brother, George Witherspoon; three grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
The Rev. Rico Vespa, pastor of the Midland Ecumenical Parish, will conduct the services at 10 a.m. Monday at the D. L. Williams Funeral Home. Interment will be in Oak Grove Cemetery in Industry, Pa.
Visitation is from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday.
Died Nov. 14, 2003
MIDLAND – Irma A. Romanosky, 83, died Friday, Nov. 14, 2003, in the Medical Center in Beaver.
She was born March 14, 1920, in Forward Twp., Allegheny County, a daughter of the late George and Rebecca Richardson Witherspoon.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Andy Romanosky.
She is survived by a daughter, Diane Hazlett of Midland; a brother, George Witherspoon; three grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
The Rev. Rico Vespa, pastor of the Midland Ecumenical Parish, will conduct the services at 10 a.m. Monday at the D. L. Williams Funeral Home. Interment will be in Oak Grove Cemetery in Industry, Pa.
Visitation is from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday.
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