Ruth A. Strowmatt
Hancock County Courier
Feb. 17, 2011
Ruth Ann Strowmatt, 70, of Friendship Ridge, Beaver, PA, passed away Wednesday, February 9, 2011.
She was born March 8, 1940 in Holbrook, Pa, a daughter of the late Lloyd and Harriet (Peg) Roberts Spragg.
Ruth was a former guard for Nova Chemicals and a former member of the Hanover Township Volunteer Fire Dept. and Ambulance.
She is survived by two sons, David (Dianne) Strow-matt Jr. of Chester and Darren Strowmatt of Clinton; a brother, Larry (Beulah) Spragg of Texas; a sister, Connie (James) Judy of Pennsylvania and her nieces and nephews, Sandy Baker, Terry Spragg, Chuck Spragg and Deb Fiscus.
Funeral services were held on Saturday, February 12, 2011, at the Newell Chapel of the Nixon Funeral Home. Burial followed in Mill Creek Hill Cemetery, Georgetown.
Thursday, April 21, 2011
Joan Patterson Rees Obituary
Joan P. Rees
Hancock County Courier
April 7, 2011
Joan Patterson Rees, 89, of Weirton, passed away Sunday, April 3, 2011 at her residence.
She was born October 8, 1921 in New Cumberland, a daughter of the late David M. & Helda R. (Roseberry) Patterson. She was also preceded in death by her husband William Rees and a sister Eleanor Patterson.
Joan was a retired Bank Teller , a member of Trinity United Methodist Church, of Eastern Star and was a retired New Cumberland Cemetery Board Member.
Surviving are her sister, Barbara Smaltz of Weirton and her canine companion Jeb.
Services were held at the Turley Funeral Home on Wednesday, April 6, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Robert Staub officiating. Interment followed in the New Cumberland Cemetery.
Hancock County Courier
April 7, 2011
Joan Patterson Rees, 89, of Weirton, passed away Sunday, April 3, 2011 at her residence.
She was born October 8, 1921 in New Cumberland, a daughter of the late David M. & Helda R. (Roseberry) Patterson. She was also preceded in death by her husband William Rees and a sister Eleanor Patterson.
Joan was a retired Bank Teller , a member of Trinity United Methodist Church, of Eastern Star and was a retired New Cumberland Cemetery Board Member.
Surviving are her sister, Barbara Smaltz of Weirton and her canine companion Jeb.
Services were held at the Turley Funeral Home on Wednesday, April 6, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Robert Staub officiating. Interment followed in the New Cumberland Cemetery.
William L. Goodlin Obituary
William “Bill” Goodlin
Hancock County Courier
April 7, 2011
William L. “Bill” Goodlin, 55, passed away Saturday, April 2, 2011 at UPMC in Pittsburgh
Son of the late Kenneth and Norma Jean Goodlin, he was born in Rochester, PA on June 121, 1955.
Bill attended Oak Glen High School and worked at the former New Castle Refractories in Newell.
He enjoyed coaching baseball, hunting, and fishing and was a Pittsburgh sports fanatic!
Bill is survived at home by his wife, Debbie Goodlin, whom he married July 20, 1979; four sons, Terry Goodlin, of VA, Billy (Kayla) Goodlin, Brian Goodlin and companion Jossalyn Shaw, and Luke Goodlin, all of Chester; one daughter, Jolie Goodlin, of WY; three brothers, Kenneth Goodlin of East Liverpool, David Goodlin, of NC and Scott Goodlin, of Chester as well as grandchildren, Zachary, Jacob, Anda, Eric, McKayla, Kholton, Paisleigh, and was looking forward to the arrival of granddaughter, Alexa, later this month.
Bill will be missed by his beloved dogs, Cooper and Bear.
Rev. Phil Fairchild, of the First Christian Church of Chester, conducted services at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, April 6, 2011 at the Arner Funeral Chapel. Burial followed at Locust Hill cemetery.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at arnerfc@arnerfuneralchapel.com.
Hancock County Courier
April 7, 2011
William L. “Bill” Goodlin, 55, passed away Saturday, April 2, 2011 at UPMC in Pittsburgh
Son of the late Kenneth and Norma Jean Goodlin, he was born in Rochester, PA on June 121, 1955.
Bill attended Oak Glen High School and worked at the former New Castle Refractories in Newell.
He enjoyed coaching baseball, hunting, and fishing and was a Pittsburgh sports fanatic!
Bill is survived at home by his wife, Debbie Goodlin, whom he married July 20, 1979; four sons, Terry Goodlin, of VA, Billy (Kayla) Goodlin, Brian Goodlin and companion Jossalyn Shaw, and Luke Goodlin, all of Chester; one daughter, Jolie Goodlin, of WY; three brothers, Kenneth Goodlin of East Liverpool, David Goodlin, of NC and Scott Goodlin, of Chester as well as grandchildren, Zachary, Jacob, Anda, Eric, McKayla, Kholton, Paisleigh, and was looking forward to the arrival of granddaughter, Alexa, later this month.
Bill will be missed by his beloved dogs, Cooper and Bear.
Rev. Phil Fairchild, of the First Christian Church of Chester, conducted services at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, April 6, 2011 at the Arner Funeral Chapel. Burial followed at Locust Hill cemetery.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at arnerfc@arnerfuneralchapel.com.
Twyla M. Sayre Obituary
Twyla M. Sayre
Hancock County Courier
April 7, 2011
Twyla M. Sayre, 90, of Leander Dr., Chester passed away on Saturday, April 2, 2011 at Nentwick's Convalescent Home in East Liverpool following a lengthy illness.
Twyla was a daughter of the late Cyrus Homer Sayre and Nova Kessel Sayre and was born on September 14, 1920 in Chester.
A member of the Church of Christ Disciples in East Liverpool, she retired in 1990 from the Medi-Mart Medical Supply Company in East Liverpool. Earlier she had worked several years at the Citizens Drug Store in Chester.
Preceding her in death were two sisters, Mildred Gill and Florence Blankenship, and four brothers, Chester, Herman, Raymond , and Curtis Sayre.
Survivors include her sister with whom she resided, Lois Ewing of Chester and several nieces and nephews.
Rev. Willard Chuck Adkins of the Church conducted services on Tuesday, April 5, 2011 at 11 a.m. at the Arner Funeral Chapel in Chester. Interment followed at the Locust Hill Cemetery in Chester.
You may view this obituary and send on line condolences at www.arnerfunearlchapel.com.
Hancock County Courier
April 7, 2011
Twyla M. Sayre, 90, of Leander Dr., Chester passed away on Saturday, April 2, 2011 at Nentwick's Convalescent Home in East Liverpool following a lengthy illness.
Twyla was a daughter of the late Cyrus Homer Sayre and Nova Kessel Sayre and was born on September 14, 1920 in Chester.
A member of the Church of Christ Disciples in East Liverpool, she retired in 1990 from the Medi-Mart Medical Supply Company in East Liverpool. Earlier she had worked several years at the Citizens Drug Store in Chester.
Preceding her in death were two sisters, Mildred Gill and Florence Blankenship, and four brothers, Chester, Herman, Raymond , and Curtis Sayre.
Survivors include her sister with whom she resided, Lois Ewing of Chester and several nieces and nephews.
Rev. Willard Chuck Adkins of the Church conducted services on Tuesday, April 5, 2011 at 11 a.m. at the Arner Funeral Chapel in Chester. Interment followed at the Locust Hill Cemetery in Chester.
You may view this obituary and send on line condolences at www.arnerfunearlchapel.com.
Nancy Haught Obituary
Nancy Haught
Hancock County Courier
April 7, 2011
Nancy Haught, 63, of Chester, passed away on Friday, April 1, 2011, after a courageous battle with cancer.
Born January 14, 1948, Nancy was a daughter of the late Stewart and Shontz (Durbin) Dunn.
She was a former teller at Northern Hancock Bank & Trust in Newell, a past member of the Chester VFW Auxiliary and a member of the Westminster United Presbyterian Church in Chester.
Surviving are her husband, Andy Haught at home; a son, Bobby Jay Haught of Iowa; a daughter, Erin (Denny) Bailey of Chester; four grandchildren, LeAnn Haught, Sydney Haught, Drew Bailey and Luke Bailey and her first great-grandchild on the way; a brother Robert (Irene) Dunn of Florida and by a canine companion, “Maggie.”
Following visitation a memorial service was held on Monday, April 4, 2011 at the Nixon Funeral Home in Newell. Rev. Trina Lewis officiated.
Memorial contributions may be made to The Valley Hospice Foundation, 10686 State Route 150, Rayland, OH 43943.
Hancock County Courier
April 7, 2011
Nancy Haught, 63, of Chester, passed away on Friday, April 1, 2011, after a courageous battle with cancer.
Born January 14, 1948, Nancy was a daughter of the late Stewart and Shontz (Durbin) Dunn.
She was a former teller at Northern Hancock Bank & Trust in Newell, a past member of the Chester VFW Auxiliary and a member of the Westminster United Presbyterian Church in Chester.
Surviving are her husband, Andy Haught at home; a son, Bobby Jay Haught of Iowa; a daughter, Erin (Denny) Bailey of Chester; four grandchildren, LeAnn Haught, Sydney Haught, Drew Bailey and Luke Bailey and her first great-grandchild on the way; a brother Robert (Irene) Dunn of Florida and by a canine companion, “Maggie.”
Following visitation a memorial service was held on Monday, April 4, 2011 at the Nixon Funeral Home in Newell. Rev. Trina Lewis officiated.
Memorial contributions may be made to The Valley Hospice Foundation, 10686 State Route 150, Rayland, OH 43943.
Donna M. Childs Obituary
Donna M. Childs
Hancock County Courier
Apr. 7, 2011
Donna M. Childs, 72, of Chester, passed away Monday, March 28, 2011.
She was born September 2, 1938 in Congo, WV, a daughter of the late Norman and Virginia Sevin Mercer.
Donna was a 1957 graduate of Wells High School; a former Nurse’s Aide at East Liverpool Hospital; and a member of the Congo Church of the Nazarene.
Along with her parents, she was p;receded in death by her husband, Edward Childs.
Surviving are her daughter, Virginia Childs of Steubenville and a brother, James (Erma) Mercer of Columbus.
Funeral services were held on Wednesday Mar. 20, 2011, at the Nixon Funeral Home in Newell. Burial was held at Shadow Lawn Memory Gardens, Newell.
Hancock County Courier
Apr. 7, 2011
Donna M. Childs, 72, of Chester, passed away Monday, March 28, 2011.
She was born September 2, 1938 in Congo, WV, a daughter of the late Norman and Virginia Sevin Mercer.
Donna was a 1957 graduate of Wells High School; a former Nurse’s Aide at East Liverpool Hospital; and a member of the Congo Church of the Nazarene.
Along with her parents, she was p;receded in death by her husband, Edward Childs.
Surviving are her daughter, Virginia Childs of Steubenville and a brother, James (Erma) Mercer of Columbus.
Funeral services were held on Wednesday Mar. 20, 2011, at the Nixon Funeral Home in Newell. Burial was held at Shadow Lawn Memory Gardens, Newell.
Charles E. Van Camp Obituary
Charles E. Van Camp
Hancock County Courier
Mar. 31, 2011
Charles Edgar Van Camp, 81 of New Cumberland, passed away Thursday, March 24, 2011 at Weirton Medical Center.
He was born October 22, 1929 in New Martinsville, a son of the late Samuel and Alma Jane (Forrester) Van Camp. He is also preceded in death by three brothers Edwin, Alfred Leroy and Robert Lee Van Camp.
Charles retired in 1984 from National Steel Blooming Mill with 33 years of service and was a member of the 25 year Club.
He was a member of the Colliers Way Church of Chris, Weirton American Legion, a Lifetime member of the Weirton VFW and was an Army veteran of the Korean Conflict.
Surviving are his wife Shirley Ann (Mercer) Van Camp at home, two sons, Charles Jay Van Camp and Kevin Lee Van Camp both at New Cumberland; two sisters, Lorena Stewart of Sistersville and Melissa Evalyn Riggs of New Philadelphia; two brothers, Joseph W. Van Camp of Paden City and Shannon Ray Van Camp of Middlebourne; and one grandchild, Chase Atlee Van Camp.
Services were held Saturday, March 26, 2011 at the Turley Funeral Home with Pastor Tom Derby officiating. Military graveside services followed at the New Cumberland Cemetery.
Hancock County Courier
Mar. 31, 2011
Charles Edgar Van Camp, 81 of New Cumberland, passed away Thursday, March 24, 2011 at Weirton Medical Center.
He was born October 22, 1929 in New Martinsville, a son of the late Samuel and Alma Jane (Forrester) Van Camp. He is also preceded in death by three brothers Edwin, Alfred Leroy and Robert Lee Van Camp.
Charles retired in 1984 from National Steel Blooming Mill with 33 years of service and was a member of the 25 year Club.
He was a member of the Colliers Way Church of Chris, Weirton American Legion, a Lifetime member of the Weirton VFW and was an Army veteran of the Korean Conflict.
Surviving are his wife Shirley Ann (Mercer) Van Camp at home, two sons, Charles Jay Van Camp and Kevin Lee Van Camp both at New Cumberland; two sisters, Lorena Stewart of Sistersville and Melissa Evalyn Riggs of New Philadelphia; two brothers, Joseph W. Van Camp of Paden City and Shannon Ray Van Camp of Middlebourne; and one grandchild, Chase Atlee Van Camp.
Services were held Saturday, March 26, 2011 at the Turley Funeral Home with Pastor Tom Derby officiating. Military graveside services followed at the New Cumberland Cemetery.
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