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JOHN GIESMANN

John Carl Giesmann, 76, of Bethany, WV, passed away on Saturday, October 17, 2026 at Wheeling Hospital after a short battle with cancer. John was born on April 17, 1950 in Grove City, PA, the son of the late Carl L. Giesmann and Mildred A. (White) Giesmann. John graduated from Grove City ...

WANDA WARREN

Wanda J. (Shoebrooks) Warren, 86, of Toronto, OH, passed away on Wednesday, October 21, 2026, in the Gables Care Center in Hopedale, OH. Visitation will be held on Saturday, October 24, from 2 pm to 4 pm at the J.E. Foster Funeral Home in Toronto, where services will follow at 4 p.m. led by Pastor Rob Minto. www.jefosterfh.com

EUGENE ‘GENE’ CIPOLETTI

Eugene “Gene” Paul Cipoletti passed away October 17, 2026, at Weirton Geriatric, Weirton, WV surrounded by his loving family. Gene was born March 13, 1936, at home in Wellsburg during the 1936 flood. He always had a fascination with floods, how high they went, and what was impacted. Gene ...

GERALDINE ‘JERRY’ RAHR

Geraldine “Jerry” Alma (Mains) Rahr, 80, of Colliers, WV, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 16, 2026, at Weirton Geriatric Center, Weirton, WV, under the care of the staff, with the assistance of Valley Hospice and her loving husband faithfully by her side. Jerry was born on May ...

DAVID RAMSEY

David Frederick Ramsey, 64, of Richmond, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on October 18, 2026. He was born on July 13, 1962, in Steubenville, Ohio, to the late John F. and Mary E. (Devault) Ramsey. In addition to his parents, David is preceded in death by his sisters, Deborah Ann and Barbara ...

FLORENCE SHIMKO

Florence (Flo) Zobenica Shimko, 95, of Wintersville, Ohio, went to be with the Lord peacefully early in the morning on October 17, 2026. She was a cherished mother, grandmother, great-gran, great-great grandmother, and friend whose presence will be missed. Florence was born in Steubenville, ...