Lester S. Fryer
Hancock County Courier
March 19,2009
Lester S. Fryer, 76, of Newburgh Heights, OH passed away Saturday, March 14, 2009 at home.
He was born August 24, 1932 in New Cumberland, a son of the late William Leonard Fryer and Daisy Jewel (Swango) Fryer. He was also preceded in death by brothers, Robert and Malcom Fryer and sisters, Genoa Center and Mildred Enberg.
He was the beloved husband of Judith Jones Fryer; dear father of Ona Lisa Fryer and Debora Lynn (Jose) Padilla; grandfather of Tiffany, Jose Jr., Joshua and Nichole and brother of Bill Fryer Fr., Dale Fryer and Velva Jones.
Lester was a veteran of the United States Army during the Korean War. He was retired from LTV Steel and had a love for gardening, hunting and fishing.
Funeral services will be held today, Thursday, March 19, 2009 at 1 p.m. at the Turley Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Staub officiating. Interment will follow at the New Cumberland Cemetery.
Sunday, July 5, 2009
Bernadette Dugas Watson Obituary
Bernadette Dugas Watson
Hancock County Courier
March 19,2009
Bernadette Dugas Watson, 73, of New Cumberland wnet home to heaven on Sunday, March 15, 2009 with her loving family at her side.
Bernie was born February 13, 1936 in Slovan, PA, a daughter of the late Steve and Mary (Hvizdos) Dugas. Bernie was the twelfth of fifteen children. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her sisters, Mary Beharry, Pauline Michalski and Elizabeth Dugas; and brothers, Albert, Bill and Edward Dugas.
She was the wife, best friend and love to her husband, Arthur “Jack” Watson, who survives. Bernie and Jack celebrated their fifty-first anniversary on May 11, 2008. She was the proud mother of four children including two daughters, Corinne (Rick) Shreve and Teresa Watson, both of New Cumberland; and two sons, Arthur (Loretta) Watson of New Cumberland and Michael (Deneen) Watson of Cuyahoga Falls, OH. Also surviving are six grandchildren, Joseph and Adam Strapozzon, both of Weirton; Amanda Watson of New Cumberland, timothy “Shreve of New Cumberland, and Emily and Brock Watson of Cuyahoga Falls; two great-grandchildren Marlee and Maisy Richmond-Strapazzon of Weirton; three sisters, Theresa Dugas, Martha Resnik and Francis Gilbert; five brothers, George, Tony, Steve, Lou and Martin Dugas and several nieces and nephews.
Bernie was a member of the New Cumberland immaculate Conception Catholic Church where she was a member of the choir and the Catholic Woman’s Club, which she so enjoyed. She was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary of Slovan.
A Mass and Christian Burial was held on Wednesday, March 18, 2009 at 10 a.m. at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church with Fr. Ronald Getsinger as celebrant. Interment followed at the New Cumberland Cemetery. Turley Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Memorial donations may be made to the Immaculate Conception Catholic Woman’s Cub and or Valley Hospice in Bernadette’s name.
Hancock County Courier
March 19,2009
Bernadette Dugas Watson, 73, of New Cumberland wnet home to heaven on Sunday, March 15, 2009 with her loving family at her side.
Bernie was born February 13, 1936 in Slovan, PA, a daughter of the late Steve and Mary (Hvizdos) Dugas. Bernie was the twelfth of fifteen children. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her sisters, Mary Beharry, Pauline Michalski and Elizabeth Dugas; and brothers, Albert, Bill and Edward Dugas.
She was the wife, best friend and love to her husband, Arthur “Jack” Watson, who survives. Bernie and Jack celebrated their fifty-first anniversary on May 11, 2008. She was the proud mother of four children including two daughters, Corinne (Rick) Shreve and Teresa Watson, both of New Cumberland; and two sons, Arthur (Loretta) Watson of New Cumberland and Michael (Deneen) Watson of Cuyahoga Falls, OH. Also surviving are six grandchildren, Joseph and Adam Strapozzon, both of Weirton; Amanda Watson of New Cumberland, timothy “Shreve of New Cumberland, and Emily and Brock Watson of Cuyahoga Falls; two great-grandchildren Marlee and Maisy Richmond-Strapazzon of Weirton; three sisters, Theresa Dugas, Martha Resnik and Francis Gilbert; five brothers, George, Tony, Steve, Lou and Martin Dugas and several nieces and nephews.
Bernie was a member of the New Cumberland immaculate Conception Catholic Church where she was a member of the choir and the Catholic Woman’s Club, which she so enjoyed. She was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary of Slovan.
A Mass and Christian Burial was held on Wednesday, March 18, 2009 at 10 a.m. at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church with Fr. Ronald Getsinger as celebrant. Interment followed at the New Cumberland Cemetery. Turley Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Memorial donations may be made to the Immaculate Conception Catholic Woman’s Cub and or Valley Hospice in Bernadette’s name.
Pu Wol Kim Jones Obituary
Pu Wol Kim Jones
Hancock County Courier
March 19, 2009
Pu Wol Kim Jones, 66, of Valley Haven Geriatric Center, Beech Bottom, passed away Thursday March 12, 2009 at the Geriatric center.
She was born May 8, 1942 in Seoul, Korea.
She was a self-employed sales associate.
Surviving are her daughter, Sabrina Jones of Weems, VA; five brothers and sisters, and many friends.
Memorial services were held at the Turley Funeral Home on Sunday, March 15, 2009 at 4 p.m. with Rev. Tom Bullard officiating,
Hancock County Courier
March 19, 2009
Pu Wol Kim Jones, 66, of Valley Haven Geriatric Center, Beech Bottom, passed away Thursday March 12, 2009 at the Geriatric center.
She was born May 8, 1942 in Seoul, Korea.
She was a self-employed sales associate.
Surviving are her daughter, Sabrina Jones of Weems, VA; five brothers and sisters, and many friends.
Memorial services were held at the Turley Funeral Home on Sunday, March 15, 2009 at 4 p.m. with Rev. Tom Bullard officiating,
Ellen J. McHenry Obituary
Ellyn J. McHenry
Hancock County Courier
Thursday, May 21, 2009
Ellyn J. McHenry, 91,formerly of Chester, passed away on Saturday, May 16, 2009 at AlterCare of Nobles Pond in Canton following a lengthy illness.
She was born January 14, 1918 in East Palestine, a daughter of the late Andrew and Elizabeth Dailey Widdowfield. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Russell McHenry; two sisters, Mary Moore and Louise lodge, and a son-in-law, Bill Erlitz.
Ellyn retired from the Homer Laughlin China Co. in Newell where she held several jobs over the years, but last worked as a mail delivery person. She was a member of the Chester Sacred Heart Catholic Church where she was very involved with the Ladies Guild. She was an active member of the Chester Arts Club and an avid bridge player.
She is survived by a daughter, Cynthia Erlitz of Canton; a grandson, Mark Erlitz and wife Jane and their children Kendra and Griffin; and a granddaughter, Darby Dummermuth and children, Britney and Jacob.
Rev. Father Lino P. Eberfer was the celebrant for a Mass of Christian Burial with liturgy on Wednesday, May 20, 2009 at 10:oo am. At the Sacred Heart Church. Entombment followed at the Shadow Lawn Memory Gardens in Newell.
Contributions in Ellyn’s name may be sent tot eh American Stroke Foundation at 5960 Dearborn, Mission, KS 66202 or the Sacred Heart Ladies Build.
Arner Funeral Chapel was in charge of arrangements.
Hancock County Courier
Thursday, May 21, 2009
Ellyn J. McHenry, 91,formerly of Chester, passed away on Saturday, May 16, 2009 at AlterCare of Nobles Pond in Canton following a lengthy illness.
She was born January 14, 1918 in East Palestine, a daughter of the late Andrew and Elizabeth Dailey Widdowfield. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Russell McHenry; two sisters, Mary Moore and Louise lodge, and a son-in-law, Bill Erlitz.
Ellyn retired from the Homer Laughlin China Co. in Newell where she held several jobs over the years, but last worked as a mail delivery person. She was a member of the Chester Sacred Heart Catholic Church where she was very involved with the Ladies Guild. She was an active member of the Chester Arts Club and an avid bridge player.
She is survived by a daughter, Cynthia Erlitz of Canton; a grandson, Mark Erlitz and wife Jane and their children Kendra and Griffin; and a granddaughter, Darby Dummermuth and children, Britney and Jacob.
Rev. Father Lino P. Eberfer was the celebrant for a Mass of Christian Burial with liturgy on Wednesday, May 20, 2009 at 10:oo am. At the Sacred Heart Church. Entombment followed at the Shadow Lawn Memory Gardens in Newell.
Contributions in Ellyn’s name may be sent tot eh American Stroke Foundation at 5960 Dearborn, Mission, KS 66202 or the Sacred Heart Ladies Build.
Arner Funeral Chapel was in charge of arrangements.
Clifton R. Huff Obituary
Clifton R. Huff
Hancock County Courier
Thursday, May 21, 2009
Clifton R. Huff, 94, of Fox Lane, Chester passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2009 at the East Liverpool City Hospital following a brief illness.
He was born January 19, 1915 in East Liverpool, a son of the late Ray P. and Edna Peterson Huff. He was also preceded in death by two sisters, Velma Connell and Virginia Tallman.
A life time resident of Hancock County, he along with his wife Arline whom he married on April 22, 1939 and who passed away on February 14, 2008, owned and operated Huff’s Service Station in Chester for 30 years. A very active member of the Westminster Presbyterian Church in Chester, Cliff at one time served as an elder and trustee.
He was the only remaining charter member of the Chester Lions Club where he was combined secretary and treasurer for the first year and president in 1972-73. He enjoyed being chairman of the broom and light bulb sales and attending many state conventions along with his wife.
A veteran of the U. S. Army, he served in the European theater during World War II where he was a heavy machine gunner in Co. 123rd Infantry. Cliff was a member of Chester American Legion Post 121 where he had served as service officer and treasurer. He was also a member of the Chester VFW Post 6450. An avid golfer, he spent several days a week on the course, just up until a few years ago.
He is survived by his son, James R. Huff and wife Debby of Coco, FL; a daughter, Janice Huff and he life companion Barbara Rudaitis of Pittsburgh; a granddaughter, Jessica Huff of Pittsburgh; a niece, Mary Kay Connell, and a cousin Jacky Rothermund.
A memorial service was held on Friday, May 15, 2009 at 1 p.m. at the Westminster Presbyterian Church with Rev. Katrina Lewis officiating. Interment followed a the locust Hill Cemetery.
Arner Funeral Chapel was in charge of arrangements.
Hancock County Courier
Thursday, May 21, 2009
Clifton R. Huff, 94, of Fox Lane, Chester passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2009 at the East Liverpool City Hospital following a brief illness.
He was born January 19, 1915 in East Liverpool, a son of the late Ray P. and Edna Peterson Huff. He was also preceded in death by two sisters, Velma Connell and Virginia Tallman.
A life time resident of Hancock County, he along with his wife Arline whom he married on April 22, 1939 and who passed away on February 14, 2008, owned and operated Huff’s Service Station in Chester for 30 years. A very active member of the Westminster Presbyterian Church in Chester, Cliff at one time served as an elder and trustee.
He was the only remaining charter member of the Chester Lions Club where he was combined secretary and treasurer for the first year and president in 1972-73. He enjoyed being chairman of the broom and light bulb sales and attending many state conventions along with his wife.
A veteran of the U. S. Army, he served in the European theater during World War II where he was a heavy machine gunner in Co. 123rd Infantry. Cliff was a member of Chester American Legion Post 121 where he had served as service officer and treasurer. He was also a member of the Chester VFW Post 6450. An avid golfer, he spent several days a week on the course, just up until a few years ago.
He is survived by his son, James R. Huff and wife Debby of Coco, FL; a daughter, Janice Huff and he life companion Barbara Rudaitis of Pittsburgh; a granddaughter, Jessica Huff of Pittsburgh; a niece, Mary Kay Connell, and a cousin Jacky Rothermund.
A memorial service was held on Friday, May 15, 2009 at 1 p.m. at the Westminster Presbyterian Church with Rev. Katrina Lewis officiating. Interment followed a the locust Hill Cemetery.
Arner Funeral Chapel was in charge of arrangements.
James Ray McCartney Sr. Obituary
James Ray MCCartney Sr.
Hancock County Courier
Thursday, May 21, 2009
James Ray McCartney Sr., 79, of Chester passed away Monday, May 11, 2009
He was born April 16, 1930 in Parkersburg, a son of Rebecca Huber McCartney of Chester and the late Judson McCartney.
James was a former maintenance man at Hancock House in New Cumberland.
Besides his mother, he is survived by two sons, James Ray Fr. And David McCartney of Ohio; five grandchildren; two sisters, Joann Davis of Toronto and Betty Cain of New Cumberland; and two brothers, Dale McCartney Sr. of New Cumberland and Bobby Gene McCartney of Follansbee.
The Newell Chapel of the Nixon Funeral Home handled private funeral arrangements.
Hancock County Courier
Thursday, May 21, 2009
James Ray McCartney Sr., 79, of Chester passed away Monday, May 11, 2009
He was born April 16, 1930 in Parkersburg, a son of Rebecca Huber McCartney of Chester and the late Judson McCartney.
James was a former maintenance man at Hancock House in New Cumberland.
Besides his mother, he is survived by two sons, James Ray Fr. And David McCartney of Ohio; five grandchildren; two sisters, Joann Davis of Toronto and Betty Cain of New Cumberland; and two brothers, Dale McCartney Sr. of New Cumberland and Bobby Gene McCartney of Follansbee.
The Newell Chapel of the Nixon Funeral Home handled private funeral arrangements.
Maria Kathleen Robinson Obituary
Maria Kathleen Robinson
Hancock County Courier
Thursday, May 21,2009
Maria Kathleen Robinson of Weirton, Infant daughter of Christopher and Bridget (Hobbs) Robinson , died April 23, 2009 in the Weirton Medical Center.
In addition to her parents, she is survived by a brother, Daniel, Sister, Sarah; grandparents Ron and Betty Robinson and Robert and Joanne Hobs; great grandmothers Elmadean Robinson and Angelina Swartz.
A graveside service was conducted by Reverend Father Larry Dorsch at St. Paul Cemetry, Weirton.
Memorial contributions may be mde to the Gabriel Project, Immaculat Conception Parish, 1016 Ridge Avenue, New Cumberland, WV 26047.
Arrangements were under the direction of Grecko-Hertnick Funeral Home, Weirton.
Hancock County Courier
Thursday, May 21,2009
Maria Kathleen Robinson of Weirton, Infant daughter of Christopher and Bridget (Hobbs) Robinson , died April 23, 2009 in the Weirton Medical Center.
In addition to her parents, she is survived by a brother, Daniel, Sister, Sarah; grandparents Ron and Betty Robinson and Robert and Joanne Hobs; great grandmothers Elmadean Robinson and Angelina Swartz.
A graveside service was conducted by Reverend Father Larry Dorsch at St. Paul Cemetry, Weirton.
Memorial contributions may be mde to the Gabriel Project, Immaculat Conception Parish, 1016 Ridge Avenue, New Cumberland, WV 26047.
Arrangements were under the direction of Grecko-Hertnick Funeral Home, Weirton.
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