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THOMAS VENEMAN

One of my favorite memories growing up was getting in the car on fall Saturdays and heading to my dad’s best friend Ed’s house to huddle, along with his family, around a 1970’s era TV and watch Buckeye football. It was a ritual complete with great food and “The Best Damn Band in ...

SUSAN HALL

Susan M. Hall passed away on Sunday, November 9, 2025 at the age of 51, after a long illness. Born on January 4, 1974 in Mt. Vernon, Ohio, she was the beloved daughter of Donald L. and the late Elaine M. Hall. A 1992 graduate of Steubenville Catholic Central High School, she earned an ...

THOMAS VENEMAN

One of my favorite memories growing up was getting in the car on fall Saturdays and heading to my dad’s best friend Ed’s house to huddle, along with his family, around a 1970’s era TV and watch Buckeye football. It was a ritual complete with great food and “The Best Damn Band in ...

CAROL WEIHER

Carol Jean Chambers Weiher, 81, of Bloomingdale, Ohio formerly of Toronto, Ohio passed away at home on November 17, 2025. Carol was born on August 21, 1944 in Steubenville, Ohio a daughter of the late Darrell & Sarah Bickerstaff Chambers. Carol worked in security for the former Kaufman’s & ...

ELMA BROWN

Elma Jane Brown, 71, of Rayland (Rush Run), OH, passed away Sunday, November 16, 2025, in the Trinity Medical Center West ER in Steubenville, OH. Visitation for Jane will be Friday, Nov. 21 from 11 am to 1 pm at the J.E. Foster Funeral Home in Smithfield, OH, where services will follow at 1 pm. Interment will take place in the New Alexandria Cemetery. www.jefosterfh.com

RANDALL “RANDY” DAWSON

Randall “Randy” Dawson, 74, of New Cumberland, passed away after a brief battle with cancer, on Monday November 17, 2025. He was born on October 22, 1951, in Steubenville, the son of the late Clarence and Gladys (Hanlon) Dawson. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by a grandson, Corey Dawson. Randy graduated from Weir High, retired from Weirton Steel and was a member of the Weirton Steel 25 year Club. He is survived by his wife Dorothy Dawson, at home, two sons, Dustin Dawson of New Cumberland and Donovan (Valerie) Dawson of Chester; five grandchildren, Karley, Kevin, ...