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DORTHY LANCASTER

Dorothy Marie (Miller) Lancaster, 85, of Wellsburg, WV passed away on Friday June 6, 2025, at home surrounded by her loved ones. Dorothy was born on October 12, 1939, in Wellsburg WV to the late Arthur and Wilma (Herrington) Miller. In addition to her parents, she was proceeded in death by her husband Ervin Lee Lancaster, One son Bruce Lancaster, one infant grandson Joshua Isinghood, one infant great-grandchild Illyria King, One son-in-law Terry Smith Sr, one brother Arthur Miller Jr and one infant sister Margaret. Dorothy was a faithful member of the Wellsburg Church of Christ. ...

JOHN “DICK” “GRONK” TRESSLER

John “Dick” “Gronk” Tressler, 81, of Wintersville died Saturday, May 31, 2025 at Trinity Hospital. He was born May 24, 1944 in Steubenville. He is the son of the late Earl and Burdena Baker Tressler. He is also preceded in death by daughter Burdena; brothers George and Jim Tressler ...

SHARON REED

Sharon Ruth Reed (nee Barnhart), 76, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 29, 2025, in Hermitage, TN. She was born November 26, 1948, in Steubenville, OH, to the late Robert W. and Thelma V. (Thomas) Barnhart. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Jerry Reed. Sharon lived her ...

ANDREW BALOGAC

Andrew Thomas Balogac, age 73 of Toronto passed away Thursday June 5th. Survived by his wife Tamara K. (Yost) Balogac; daughter, Andrea (Matt Swartz) Snyder; granddaughter, Mia Kay Balogac; brothers, John (Marsha) and David (Terrii) Balogec and sister, Phyllis (John) White. Visitation: 2-4 & 6-8pm June 10th followed by a service at 8 pm at the Clarke Funeral Home, Toronto. www.clarkefuneral home.com

JEFFREY MANNING

Jeffrey Scott Manning passed away on June 3, 2025 at the age of 59 in Columbus, Ohio. Jeffrey was born on April 27, 1966 in Steubenville, Ohio to Richard Manning and Carol Manning (Thompson). He is with his dad now, who passed away 30 years ago, but left behind his mom and his big sister Sandra Manning. Extended family was just as important; celebrations and holidays were spent with his family and adopted little sister, Sarah - and her family. Jeffrey also leaves behind a best friend he has known for many years, Connie Musser. Jeffrey was the quintessential “gentle giant.” His ...

JOHN ROCK

John “Putzy” Rock of Toronto passed away June 4th. He is survived by his daughter, Tracy Rock Jonassaint and husband Garvey and grandchildren G.R. and Maxim Jonassaint. Putzy’s arrangements are private and are in the care of Clarke Funeral Home, Toronto. A burial will take place at the Toronto Union Cemetery at the family’s convenience. www.clarkefuneral home.com