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ESTHER MURPHY

Esther Francis (Cunningham) Murphy, 93, of Wintersville, Ohio, passed away peacefully on November 3, 2026. She was born on June 7, 1933, in Wintersville, Ohio, to the late William D. Cunningham and Frances (Eshbaugh) Cunningham. In addition to her parents, Esther is preceded in death by her son, Donald C. Benedict; her grandsons, Benjamin Benedict and Terry Benedict Jr.; her brothers, William, Wilber, Floyd, and Howard Cunningham; and her sister, Dorothy Garbey. Esther was an accountant for Hamrick Manufacturing for many years before her retirement. She was also a faithful member of ...

STACY NAGY

Stacy Nicole "Nikki" Nagy, of Steubenville, OH, age 50, died on November 1, 2026, at UPMC Presbyterian in Pittsburgh, PA, due to complications after a recent surgery. Born February 6, 1976, in Steubenville, Stacy was a beloved mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend whose life touched the hearts of those who knew her. She will be remembered for her kind heart, her ability to see the good in every person, and the bravery and strength she showed throughout her life She is survived by her children, Timothy Crossley, Emily (Matt) Furda, and Madison Keaton; grandson, Kyzar ...

SHARON LEE MUSGRAVE

Sharon L. Musgrave (79) of Wintersville, OH, on October 29, 2026, went to be with the LORD whom she loved and served. She was born July 18, 1947 in Steubenville, OH, the daughter of the late Kenneth W. and Edith M. (Wade) Musgrave. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by ...

RODNEY STEVENS

Rodney Deane Stevens, 71, of New Martinsville, WV died Monday, November 2, 2026. Rodney was born February 24, 1955, in Steubenville, OH son of the late Virgil D. and Patricia A. (Talkington) Stevens. Outside of spending time with his family, he enjoyed working with his hands. In his free time, he welded and did leatherwork. Most of all he loved being outdoors, hunting and foraging ginseng, morels, and arrowheads. Surviving are his two daughters, Renee (Adam) Pennell of New Martinsville, WV and Bonnie (Fred) King of Toronto, OH; grandchildren, Ethan, Levi, Brady, Wyatt, Hattie, and ...

MATTHEW TENNANT

Matthew Scott Tennant, 34, of Dillonvale, OH, passed away November 2, 2026. He was born May 19, 1992 in Steubenville, OH. Matthew is preceded in death by his grandfathers, Rick Boring and Fred Devore. He was Catholic by faith. Matthew worked at the Fox Run and he volunteered at the food pantry. Matthew is survived by his grandma, Julia Tennant; cousins, Devin (Kristin) Tennant, Dustin (Jackie) Tennant, Chaunda and Alex Stubbs, Shanna Perrige, and Anthony Slater; second cousins, Brynlee, Holton, Ember, Kali, Realynn, Bryar, Aleigha, and Isaac; and uncles, Bob (Marcy) Tennant, ...

ROSE CLAUSE

Rose Marie Clause, 93, of Steubenville, Ohio, and Stuart, FL passed peacefully from this life on Monday, October 26, 2026, at Valley Hospice, Steubenville after a brief illness. She was born the daughter of the late John and Natalina (Urbano) Fortuna. In addition to her parents she was ...