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AUDREY LUCAS

Audrey Jane Lucas, 84 of Unionport, OH, formerly of Steubenville, went home to be with the Lord on December 10, 2025. She was born on December 5, 1941, in Steubenville. Audrey had attended Capital University and was a graduate of Steubenville Business College & Clark Gilbert & Silverthorn ...

SAMUEL FRESHOUR

Samuel C. Freshour passed away at home on Dec.9. Born in Paris PA, he was the son of Samuel L. and Lucille Freshour. Sam was a USAF veteran (Vietnam) and a retired machinist from Weirton Steel. He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Ruth, daughters Deborah (Don) Bickerstaff of Bloomindale, OH and Jean (Lennert) Versteeg of Bethlehem PA, and grandson Calvin Bickerstaff of Bloomingdale, OH. According to Sam’s wishes, there will be no visitation. Private arrangements are entrusted to Everhart-Bove Funeral Homes. www.everhart-bove funeralhomes.com

JEANNE CAROTHERS

Florence Jean Carothers, better known as Jeanne, 72, of Rayland, OH, passed away Tuesday, December 9, 2025, at her home under hospice care. Jeanne was born February 4, 1953, in Steubenville, OH, daughter of the late Robert “Snub” Ogden and Ellen Mae (Eltringham) Kovarik. She was also ...

STEVE KOPA

Steve Kopa 1935 – 2025 Just my last letter. Upon my death, I would like to say it’s been a good ride being born in the USA. From a humble beginning to a humble end, I never met a man or woman I did not like. They were created in God’s image and His to judge. Mine was to live the ...

LOIS ACHHAMMER

Lois Elaine Achhammer, 80, passed away unexpectedly on November 29, 2025, at Trinity West. Her spirit and legacy will be honored on December 15, 2025, with a visitation at Schuetz Funeral Home from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM, followed by a funeral service beginning at 6:00 PM.

CHARLES EDGELL SR.

Charles Edgell Sr. 78, of New Cumberland, passed away on Sunday December 7, 2025. He was born on October 10, 1947, the son of the late Donald and Bertha (Swiger) Edgell. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Irene Edgell; a son Charles Edgell Jr., a great-granddaughter, Aurora Davis; and a brother, Keith Edgell. Charles was a veteran, serving in the Army and was retired from Weirton Steel/ Tin Mill. He is survived by two sons, Terry( Crystal) Birkhimer of East Liverpool and James Birkhimer of Mingo Junction; two daughters, Lisa Edgell and Holly Edgell both of New ...