PAUL E. AMOS - Obituary

Paul E. Amos, 71, of Chester, died at 2:05 a.m. Monday, July 26, 2004, at East Liverpool City Hospital.

Born in Parkersburg, W.Va., July 20, 1933, son of the late William V. and Leona Hartshorn Amos, he had lived most of his life in this area.

After retiring from the former Crucible Steel Co., he worked at Hillcrest Farms and later Conkle Farms.

A member of the Old Timers Baseball Association, he was active and had played in the Chester-Newell Slow-Pitch Softball League. He also held membership in the American Legion and the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Chester.

His wife, N. June Amos, whom he married March 6, 1951, died Feb. 3, 2002. Two brothers, James E. Amos and William "Bill" V. Amos Jr., also preceded him in death.

Two daughters, Mrs. Lee (Nancy) Conkle and Mrs. Timothy (Jane) Dunlevy, and a son, Paul E. Amos II, all of Chester, survive.

There are six grandchildren, Justin Conkle, Lindsay Amos, Kara Amos, Jessica Conkle, Ryan Dunlevy and Rainelle Dunlevy.

Two sisters, Pauline Lantz of Heath, Ohio, and Mrs. Dick (Alta "Red") Somerville of Mineral Wells, W.Va., also survive.

Friends may call today at the Dawson Funeral Home, where the family will be present from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 9 p.m., as well as one hour before the 11 a.m. service to be held Wednesday.

Pastor Tom Schneidmiller will officiate. Burial will be in Locust Hill Cemetery. Following the service, family and friends will gather at the Dawson Family Center.

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Herald Star Newspaper
Steubenville, Ohio
Aug. 1, 2004

(Contributed by Deborah Wall)

PAUL E. AMOS - Obituary

Paul E. Amos, 71, of Chester, died at 2:05 a.m. Monday, July 26, 2004, at East Liverpool City Hospital.

Born in Parkersburg, W.Va., July 20, 1933, son of the late William V. and Leona Hartshorn Amos, he had lived most of his life in this area.

After retiring from the former Crucible Steel Co., he worked at Hillcrest Farms and later Conkle Farms.

A member of the Old Timers Baseball Association, he was active and had played in the Chester-Newell Slow-Pitch Softball League. He also held membership in the American Legion and the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Chester.

His wife, N. June Amos, whom he married March 6, 1951, died Feb. 3, 2002. Two brothers, James E. Amos and William "Bill" V. Amos Jr., also preceded him in death.

Two daughters, Mrs. Lee (Nancy) Conkle and Mrs. Timothy (Jane) Dunlevy, and a son, Paul E. Amos II, all of Chester, survive.

There are six grandchildren, Justin Conkle, Lindsay Amos, Kara Amos, Jessica Conkle, Ryan Dunlevy and Rainelle Dunlevy.

Two sisters, Pauline Lantz of Heath, Ohio, and Mrs. Dick (Alta "Red") Somerville of Mineral Wells, W.Va., also survive.

Friends may call today at the Dawson Funeral Home, where the family will be present from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 9 p.m., as well as one hour before the 11 a.m. service to be held Wednesday.

Pastor Tom Schneidmiller will officiate. Burial will be in Locust Hill Cemetery. Following the service, family and friends will gather at the Dawson Family Center.

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Herald Star Newspaper
Steubenville, Ohio
Aug. 1, 2004

(Contributed by Deborah Wall)

NELL ROSE CHAPMAN RIEL - Obituary

Nell Rose Chapman Riel

Wednesday, August 13, 2008

The Review

Contributed by Bonnie Ryan

WILLOUGHBY, Ohio – Nell Rose Chapman Riel, 95, died on the morning of Aug, 12, 2008, in Willoughby, where she had resided since 1946.

Born in East Liverpool on May 26, 1913, she was the daughter of the late Rev. D. Park and Virginia Snyder Chapman. She was also preceded by her husband of 56 years, Clifford J. Riel, who died in 2003.

A 1930 graduate of East Liverpool High School, she was also graduated from Bethany College in 1934, and was a member of the Alpha Iota sorority . She later received her Masters in Education from the University of Pittsburgh.

She taught seventh and eighth grade English from 1934 to 1946 at the Garfield Junior High in East Liverpool. From 1958 to 1970, she and her husband were the resident managers of the University School dorms on the Shaker Heights campus.

Her father, the Rev. D. Park Chapman, had been the pastor of the First Church of Christ Disciples in East Liverpool from 1934 to 1951. Nell was a past member of the Heights Christian Church of Shaker Heights, and of the Euclid Avenue Christian Church of Cleveland Heights.

The Rev. Wayne Standley will conduct a committal service in the Chapel of Riverview Cemetery at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 14, 2008. There will also be a memorial service in the Lyons Chapel of Breckenridge Retirement Community in Willoughby, Ohio, on Friday Aug. 15, 2008, at 4 p.m.

The Dawson Funeral Home is in charge of local arrangements. View this obituary and send condolences online at http://www.dawsonfuneralhome.com/.

ISABELLE McCLOSKEY - Obituary

Mrs. (Isabelle) McCloskey

Died Nov. 22, 1900

East Liverpool Tribune

The funeral of the wife of Mil Carrier P. f. McCloskey was largely attended Sunday afternoon, at one o'clock. Services were held at the First M. E. church, of which she was a member. Deceased was fifty-two years of age and has been a resident of this city for many years. She leaves many sorrowing friends throughout the city, and four children survive, whose names are Louie, John, Isabella and Mrs. Lizzie DeBee. Prior to her death she had been quite ill at her hoe for several weeks.

JAMES M. SMITH - Obituary

James M. Smith

Died Nov. 28, 1899

East Liverpool Tribune

James M. Smith, one of the best known residents of this city, died from parplysis<sic>, at his home on St. George street, east end, at 9 o'clock Tuesday morning.

Mr. Smith had been ill about three weeks, and two weeks ago he was stricken with a paralytic stroke. There survives a wife, two daughters and one son – the widow of the late A. R. Mackall, Mrs. Alberta Alexander, of Reynoldsville, Pa., and Harry of Newport News, Va.

Mr. Smith, until recently, conducted a bakery on Fourth street and was one of the oldest citizens here.

The funeral will take place from the late home at 2 p.m. Thursday; interment at Riverview.

MARY GERACA - Obituary

Mary Geraca

Died Nov. 25, 1899

East Liverpool Tribune

Mary, the 6-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Geraca, Second street, died Saturday evening from an attack of acute laryngitis. The funeral took place Monday afternoon. Interment in Catholic cemetery.

ADAM POE - burial note

Adam Poe

Buried Dec 24, 1900

East Liverpool Tribune

Adam Poe, aged 40 years, of Georgetown, was buried at that place Monday morning. He was a decendant <sic> of the famous family of Indian fighters.