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WILLIAM HEISERMAN

William Joseph “Joe” Heiserman, 78, of Weirton, WV, passed away on Tuesday, July 29, 2025, at Valley Hospice in Steubenville following a year-long battle with lung cancer. Born on April 15, 1947, in Steubenville, Ohio, Joe was one of four children born to William and Ruth McGuire Heiserman. He was a graduate of Big Red High School and a patriotic American who answered the call of duty, serving honorably in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. Upon returning home, Joe began a long and accomplished career as a pipefitter with the Local 495 Plumbers and Pipefitters Union, ...

GILBERT HUMPE

Gilbert L. Humpe, 81, of Steubenville died Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at Valley Hospice. He was born August 11, 1943 in Steubenville. He is the son of the late John and Mary Margaret Fenske Humpe. He is also preceded in death by his daughter Theresa Humpe; brothers John and Lawrence Humpe. Gilbert was retired from Weirton Steel where he was a traffic manager for many years. He was also the owner & President of Absolute Transportation. Gilbert enjoyed being a private pilot and flying his plane, attending and belonging to different antique car clubs including the Cantankerous T’s. He was ...

DOROTHY PUSKARICH

Dorothy Jean Puskarich, 87, of Cadiz, Ohio, passed away on July 27, 2025, at the Harrison County Home with her sons by her side. She was born on April 30, 1938, in Jefferson County, Ohio, a daughter of the late Thomas and Margaret Mozie Garan. Dorothy was a graduate of Mt. Pleasant High ...

JEANNE MANNARINO

Jeanne Anne “Jean” Mannarino, 89, of Mingo Junction, OH, passed away Monday June 23, 2025 in the Valley Hospice Care Center North, Steubenville, OH. Friends will be received to celebrate her life at Wheeler Funeral Home, 101 Longview Ave., Mingo Junction, OH on Saturday August 2nd from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. with her memorial service at Noon with Rev. Fr. James M. Dunfee, officiating. Offer condolences at www.wheelerfuneral homes.com

CAROLE MAXWELL

Carole J. Maxwell, 84, of Mingo Junction, OH, passed away Monday July 28, 2025 at Lancia Villa Vista in Steubenville, OH. She was born October 12, 1940 in Steubenville, OH, a daughter of the late Harry E. and Cora E. (Cornelius) Maxwell. In addition to her parents, she was proceeded in death by her brother-in-law, Bernie Duresko; and a nephew Christopher Duresko. Carole was a beautician and she owned Maxwells Magic Mirror from 1965-2002. She was a very active member of Harmony Church of Mingo. She enjoyed quilting and was a great baker of pies and cookies. Surviving are her ...

TRESA BUCHANAN

Tresa Joy Buchanan, 55 of Follansbee, WV died tragically on Friday, July 25, 2025, at her home. She was born on June 9, 1970, in Wheeling, WV a daughter of Wanda Joy Lazear of Wellsburg, WV. Tresa is preceded in death by one granddaughter, Arabella Marie Buchanan and her furry companion, ...