Mary A. Miller
Hancock County Courier
July 21, 2011
Mary Ann Miller, 55, of Johnsonville, passed away Saturday, July 16, 2011.
She was Born November 25, 1955 in East Liverpool, a daughter of Phyllis Bartley Johnson of Johnsonville and the late Leon Johnson.
Mary Ann was a 1975 graduate of East Liverpool High School and a former Dining Room Captain at Benihana Restaurant. She was a member of the Chester American Legion Post 121 Auxiliary, Eastern Star, and the Chester VFW Auxiliary.
Along with her mother she is survived by her husband, Ronald “Red” Miller of Johnsonville; two daughters, Amy (Jeff) Camden of Weirton and Holly Miller of Johnsonville; three grandchildren, Morgan and Taylor Camden and Braylon Hendrick and two sisters, Geri (David) Wagner and Vicki (Joe) Vujonvich, both of Johnsonville.
Funeral services were held at the Nixon Funeral Home in Newell at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, July 19, 2011. Burial followed at Shadow Lawn Memory Gardens in Newell.
Tuesday, August 2, 2011
Beverly S. Moore Obituary
Beverly S. Moore
Hancock County Courier
July 21, 2011
Beverly Sue Moore, 68, of Lisbon, formerly of Newell, passed away Tuesday, July 12, 2011, at Trinity Hospital in Steubenville.
She was born January 19, 1943, a daughter of the late Victor and Mable Lucas.
She was a member of the Newell First Church of Christ.
Along with her parents, Sue was preceded in death by two brothers, Victor Lucas Jr. and David Lucas; and two sisters, Patsy A. Brewer and Janet Watts.
Sue is survived by her three children, Vickie Conrad and her husband Steve of Marion, IN, a son Tommy Moore and his wife Jan of Chester, and Lisa Moore of Lisbon. She is also survived by seven grandchildren, Stephen, Rachel and Hannah Conrad, Jessica and Christopher Orgavan, Sierra Dishler and Madison Sue Duval; and one great grandchild, Haley Dishler.
Graveside services were held at 11 a.m. on Friday, July 15, 2011, at Shadow Lawn Memory Gardens, Newell with Minister Dennis Arnold officiating. Arrangements handled by the Nixon Funeral Home in Newell.
Hancock County Courier
July 21, 2011
Beverly Sue Moore, 68, of Lisbon, formerly of Newell, passed away Tuesday, July 12, 2011, at Trinity Hospital in Steubenville.
She was born January 19, 1943, a daughter of the late Victor and Mable Lucas.
She was a member of the Newell First Church of Christ.
Along with her parents, Sue was preceded in death by two brothers, Victor Lucas Jr. and David Lucas; and two sisters, Patsy A. Brewer and Janet Watts.
Sue is survived by her three children, Vickie Conrad and her husband Steve of Marion, IN, a son Tommy Moore and his wife Jan of Chester, and Lisa Moore of Lisbon. She is also survived by seven grandchildren, Stephen, Rachel and Hannah Conrad, Jessica and Christopher Orgavan, Sierra Dishler and Madison Sue Duval; and one great grandchild, Haley Dishler.
Graveside services were held at 11 a.m. on Friday, July 15, 2011, at Shadow Lawn Memory Gardens, Newell with Minister Dennis Arnold officiating. Arrangements handled by the Nixon Funeral Home in Newell.
Charles Dick Rayburn Obituary
Charles Rayburn
Hancock County Courier
June 2, 2011
Charles “Dick” Rayburn, 87, of Newell, passed away Friday, May 27, 2011.
Born October 21, 1923 in Red Rose, WV, he was a son of the late Gordon and Fanny Howell Rayburn.
Dick was a World War II Navy Veteran, a 1941 graduate of Wells High School and retired form Globe Brick. He was a charter member of the Newell America Legion and a member of the Newell Volunteer Fire Department.
Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by three sons, Ronnie, Barry and Jerry Rayburn; two brothers, Forrest and Dennis Rayburn; and a sister, Agatha Bekar.
Dick is survived by his wife, Mary Runion Rayburn of Newell; a son, Chuck Rayburn of California; three daughters, Carol (John) Burda of Beaver, Karen Birkheimer of California and Denise Aragon of Newell; eight grandchildren, Jason, Cara Camie, Mandy, Brittany, Courtney, Jeb and Justin; and two great grandchildren, Emily and Olivia.
Funeral services were held Mon., May 30, 2011 at 7:30 p.m. at the Nixon Funeral Home in Newell. Pastor Scott Henry officiated. The Tri-State Veterans Burial Group and the West Virginia Burial Guard conducted military honors and a fireman’s service was conducted by the Newell Volunteer Fire Department.
Hancock County Courier
June 2, 2011
Charles “Dick” Rayburn, 87, of Newell, passed away Friday, May 27, 2011.
Born October 21, 1923 in Red Rose, WV, he was a son of the late Gordon and Fanny Howell Rayburn.
Dick was a World War II Navy Veteran, a 1941 graduate of Wells High School and retired form Globe Brick. He was a charter member of the Newell America Legion and a member of the Newell Volunteer Fire Department.
Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by three sons, Ronnie, Barry and Jerry Rayburn; two brothers, Forrest and Dennis Rayburn; and a sister, Agatha Bekar.
Dick is survived by his wife, Mary Runion Rayburn of Newell; a son, Chuck Rayburn of California; three daughters, Carol (John) Burda of Beaver, Karen Birkheimer of California and Denise Aragon of Newell; eight grandchildren, Jason, Cara Camie, Mandy, Brittany, Courtney, Jeb and Justin; and two great grandchildren, Emily and Olivia.
Funeral services were held Mon., May 30, 2011 at 7:30 p.m. at the Nixon Funeral Home in Newell. Pastor Scott Henry officiated. The Tri-State Veterans Burial Group and the West Virginia Burial Guard conducted military honors and a fireman’s service was conducted by the Newell Volunteer Fire Department.
Diana L. Alleman Obituary
Diana L. Alleman
Hancock County Courier
June 2, 2011
Diana Lynne Alleman, 45, of New Cumberland, passed away Thursday, May 26, 2011 at her residence.
She was born May 10, 1966 in Weirton, a daughter of Robert and Maxine (Postlethwait) Mills of New Cumberland.
Preceding her in death were her mother-in-law, Libby Alleman; maternal grandfather, Forest Postlethwait, paternal grandparents, James & Rebecca Mills and an Uncle John W. Mills.
Diana was a homemaker and a Protestant by faith.
Surviving along with her parents are, her husband, Lee Alleman at home; two sons, Robert Lee Alleman and Jordan Scott Alleman both at home; her sister Tina (Mike) Balister of Weirton; two nieces Megan & Jessica; a nephew Michael; and her maternal grandmother Nettie Postlethwait of New Cumberland.
Memorial services were held Wednesday, June 1, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. ot the Turley Funeral Home.
Hancock County Courier
June 2, 2011
Diana Lynne Alleman, 45, of New Cumberland, passed away Thursday, May 26, 2011 at her residence.
She was born May 10, 1966 in Weirton, a daughter of Robert and Maxine (Postlethwait) Mills of New Cumberland.
Preceding her in death were her mother-in-law, Libby Alleman; maternal grandfather, Forest Postlethwait, paternal grandparents, James & Rebecca Mills and an Uncle John W. Mills.
Diana was a homemaker and a Protestant by faith.
Surviving along with her parents are, her husband, Lee Alleman at home; two sons, Robert Lee Alleman and Jordan Scott Alleman both at home; her sister Tina (Mike) Balister of Weirton; two nieces Megan & Jessica; a nephew Michael; and her maternal grandmother Nettie Postlethwait of New Cumberland.
Memorial services were held Wednesday, June 1, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. ot the Turley Funeral Home.
Robert Eugene Hanst Obituary
Richard Eugene Hanst
Hancock County Courier
June 30, 2011
Richard Eugene Hanst, 55, of Fairmont, formerly of New Cumberland, passed away Sun., June 19, 2011.
He was born August 17, 1955 in Weirton a son of the late Harry Arthur and Jeanette (Drake) Hanst.
Surviving are two children Jessica Dawn (Alexander) Barone and Daniel Joseph Hanst, both of Fairmont; a brother Harry Vaughn Hanst of Newell, and two grandchildren, Dominick and Maya Barone.
Service were held at the Turley Funeral Home on Thurs., June 23, 2011 with Pastor Robert Macek officiating. Interment followed in the New Cumberland Cemetery.
Hancock County Courier
June 30, 2011
Richard Eugene Hanst, 55, of Fairmont, formerly of New Cumberland, passed away Sun., June 19, 2011.
He was born August 17, 1955 in Weirton a son of the late Harry Arthur and Jeanette (Drake) Hanst.
Surviving are two children Jessica Dawn (Alexander) Barone and Daniel Joseph Hanst, both of Fairmont; a brother Harry Vaughn Hanst of Newell, and two grandchildren, Dominick and Maya Barone.
Service were held at the Turley Funeral Home on Thurs., June 23, 2011 with Pastor Robert Macek officiating. Interment followed in the New Cumberland Cemetery.
Robert Andrew "Gus" Kaminski Obituary
Robert Andrew “Gus” Kaminski
Hancock County Courier
June 30, 2011
Commander Robert Andrew “Gus” Kaminski, 39, of San Diego, California, died peacefully at his home on May 27, 2011 following a courageous three-year battle with cancer.
He was born February 2, 1972 in Steubenville. A Weirton resident, he graduated from Brooke High School in 1990 and accepted an appointment to the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, MD.
After graduating from the Academy and being commissioned as an Ensign in May 1994, Gus reported directly to Basic Underwater Demolition /SEAL training. He graduated with Class 200 in August 1995.
His first assignment was with SEAL Team 3, where he completed three deployments to the Persion Gulf. He was a task-unit assistant, assistant platoon commander, and a platoon commander at ST-3.
Gus ‘ second assignment was at SEAL Team 5 as the operations officer. He was responsible for training and equipping eight SEAL platoons for overseas deployments and maintained six departments, ordnance, diving, training, communications, medical and administrative.
From June 2000-2004 Gus served as an Officer In Charge of the U.S. Navy Parachute Team, the Leap Frogs. He Commanded a 12-member team and its mission of supporting recruiting goals for Naval Special Warfare.
Following his first Leap Frogs assignment, Gus completed a joint tour at Special Operations Command South in Homestead, Florida. He served at the U.S. Army Centric Command on a U.S. Air Force Reserve Base as on of three SEAL’s.
Gus returned to the Leap Frogs in June 2007 for a second tour as OIC. Gus’s awards include a Defense Meritorious Service Medal, a Joint Service Achievement Medal, two Navy Commendation Medals, two Navy Achievement Medals, and various unit and service awards.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents; Louis Fahrion of Wintersville, Mary Kaminski of Weriton, and Ben Kaminski and Stella Kaminski Metz of Chester.
He is survived by his devoted wife, Candice Trasatti Kaminski; his parents, Robert and Patricia Anne Kaminski of Weirton, and Alex P. and Jane Zucosky of Wintersville; his grandparents, Mrs. Ruth Fahrion of Wintersvillem and Mr. and Mrs. Alex J. Zucosky of Weirton; and his siblings, Kathleen (Kaminski) Buren of Lutherville, MD, Kelly (Zucosky) Seagraves of Atlanta, GA, and Michael Zucosky of Fort Collins, CO. In addition, he leaves six nieces and nephews, Mia and Ben Buren, Gavin, Tanner and Emerson Seagraves, and Alexander Zucosky.
Mass of Christian Burial was held at the Chapel of the Seas on the Naval Amphibious Base at Coronado, CA, on June 13, 2011, followed by a Memorial Service on the lawn of Special Warfare Command, Military Funeral Honors at Ft. Rosecrans Military Cemetery, overlooking San Diego Bay, and a SEAL Celebration of Life at Gator Beach on Naval Base Coronado.
Donations may be made in Andy’s “Gus’) name to the National Brain Tumor Society at www.braintumor.org or to the Navy SEAL Foundation www.nswfoundation.org/donate. Donations may also be sent to Navy SEAL Foundation, 1619 D. Street-Building 5326, Virginia Beach, VA 23459
Hancock County Courier
June 30, 2011
Commander Robert Andrew “Gus” Kaminski, 39, of San Diego, California, died peacefully at his home on May 27, 2011 following a courageous three-year battle with cancer.
He was born February 2, 1972 in Steubenville. A Weirton resident, he graduated from Brooke High School in 1990 and accepted an appointment to the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, MD.
After graduating from the Academy and being commissioned as an Ensign in May 1994, Gus reported directly to Basic Underwater Demolition /SEAL training. He graduated with Class 200 in August 1995.
His first assignment was with SEAL Team 3, where he completed three deployments to the Persion
Gus ‘ second assignment was at SEAL Team 5 as the operations officer. He was responsible for training and equipping eight SEAL platoons for overseas deployments and maintained six departments, ordnance, diving, training, communications, medical and administrative.
From June 2000-2004 Gus served as an Officer In Charge of the U.S. Navy Parachute Team, the Leap Frogs. He Commanded a 12-member team and its mission of supporting recruiting goals for Naval Special Warfare.
Following his first Leap Frogs assignment, Gus completed a joint tour at Special Operations Command South in Homestead, Florida. He served at the U.S. Army Centric Command on a U.S. Air Force Reserve Base as on of three SEAL’s.
Gus returned to the Leap Frogs in June 2007 for a second tour as OIC. Gus’s awards include a Defense Meritorious Service Medal, a Joint Service Achievement Medal, two Navy Commendation Medals, two Navy Achievement Medals, and various unit and service awards.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents; Louis Fahrion of Wintersville, Mary Kaminski of Weriton, and Ben Kaminski and Stella Kaminski Metz of Chester.
He is survived by his devoted wife, Candice Trasatti Kaminski; his parents, Robert and Patricia Anne Kaminski of Weirton, and Alex P. and Jane Zucosky of Wintersville; his grandparents, Mrs. Ruth Fahrion of Wintersvillem and Mr. and Mrs. Alex J. Zucosky of Weirton; and his siblings, Kathleen (Kaminski) Buren of Lutherville, MD, Kelly (Zucosky) Seagraves of Atlanta, GA, and Michael Zucosky of Fort Collins, CO. In addition, he leaves six nieces and nephews, Mia and Ben Buren, Gavin, Tanner and Emerson Seagraves, and Alexander Zucosky.
Mass of Christian Burial was held at the Chapel of the Seas on the Naval Amphibious Base at Coronado, CA, on June 13, 2011, followed by a Memorial Service on the lawn of Special Warfare Command, Military Funeral Honors at Ft. Rosecrans Military Cemetery, overlooking San Diego Bay, and a SEAL Celebration of Life at Gator Beach on Naval Base Coronado.
Donations may be made in Andy’s “Gus’) name to the National Brain Tumor Society at www.braintumor.org or to the Navy SEAL Foundation www.nswfoundation.org/donate. Donations may also be sent to Navy SEAL Foundation, 1619 D. Street-Building 5326, Virginia Beach, VA 23459
Patrick W. Mahan Obituary
Patrick W. Mahan
Hancock County Courier
Jun3 30, 2011
Patrick Wayne Mahan, 44, of New Cumberland, passed away Saturday, June 25, 2011.
Pat was born March 13, 1967 in Wheeling, a son of Nino Leo Mahan of Wellsburg
He was a former supervisor/mechanic for Brooke County Landfill. He loved his Harley and Cycle Rallies and was a former Oak Glen Pee-Wee football coach.
Surviving are is wife, Penny Jenkins Mahan of New Cumberland; two sons, Jessie Wayne Mahan and fiancée Morgan Whittaker of New Cumberland and David Patrick (Kilee) Mahan of South Carolina; three brothers, David (Anita) Mahan of New Cumberland, Kenneth Murray of Pittsburgh and Joe (Rose) Mahan of New Cumberland and also survived by a special friend who was like a son, Brandon Davis of New Cumberland.
Funeral services were held at the Nixon Funeral Home in New Cumberland at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, June 29, 2011.
Memorial contributions may b e made to the Nixon Funeral Home.
Hancock County Courier
Jun3 30, 2011
Patrick Wayne Mahan, 44, of New Cumberland, passed away Saturday, June 25, 2011.
Pat was born March 13, 1967 in Wheeling, a son of Nino Leo Mahan of Wellsburg
He was a former supervisor/mechanic for Brooke County Landfill. He loved his Harley and Cycle Rallies and was a former Oak Glen Pee-Wee football coach.
Surviving are is wife, Penny Jenkins Mahan of New Cumberland; two sons, Jessie Wayne Mahan and fiancée Morgan Whittaker of New Cumberland and David Patrick (Kilee) Mahan of South Carolina; three brothers, David (Anita) Mahan of New Cumberland, Kenneth Murray of Pittsburgh and Joe (Rose) Mahan of New Cumberland and also survived by a special friend who was like a son, Brandon Davis of New Cumberland.
Funeral services were held at the Nixon Funeral Home in New Cumberland at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, June 29, 2011.
Memorial contributions may b e made to the Nixon Funeral Home.
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