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RAYMOND PLEISE

Raymond Henry Pleise, 70, of Steubenville, passed away peacefully on July 11, 2026 from a brief illness at Dixon Nursing Home in Wintersville. He was born August 14, 1955 in Steubenville. He was a graduate of Steubenville High School. He is preceded in death by his parents Harry and Edna ...

Wheeling Symphony unveils ‘JOY’ theme for 2026-27 season

WHEELING — The stage is set for a joyful 2026-27 concert season for the Wheeling Symphony Orchestra, as the upcoming series of Pops and Masterworks performances promises something for music lovers of all ages. The WSO invited its subscribers to a special reveal of the 2026-27 season Tuesday ...

DALE MCHUGH

Gerald Dale McHugh, 81, of Dillonvale, OH, passed away on Monday July 13, 2026, in the WVU Weirton Medical Center in Weirton, WV. Dale was born on June 8, 1945, in Wheeling, WV, son of the late John Donald and Marian (Kollar) McHugh. Dale was also preceded in death by his son Dathan, his two ...

JOHN ATER

John D. Ater, 74, passed away on July 13, 2026. Friends will be received at the Everhart-Bove Funeral Home, 685 Canton Rd, Wintersville, Ohio, on Thursday, July 16, 2026, from 3 P.M. until time of services at 7 P.M. with Pastor Dean Blythe officiating. In lieu of flowers, the family is kindly asking for monetary donations to be made to the funeral home to assist with expenses. www.everhart-bove funeralhomes.com

DOYLE CLINE, SR.

Doyle Edwin Cline Sr. (Bunky), 86, passed away peacefully at his home on July 12, 2026, of natural causes, surrounded by his loving family. Born on December 27, 1939, at his family home in Steubenville, Ohio, Doyle was the son of the late Clayton and Mildred Cline. He grew up surrounded by a ...

M. KATHLEEN JONCZAK

M. Kathleen “Kay” Jonczak, 97, of Weirton, WV, passed Thursday, July 9, 2026 at WVU Weirton Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her husbands, E. Franklin Davis (1975) and John K. “Nunny” Jonczak, Sr. (2021); her parents Encil and Ocie Haught Straight; daughters, Geraldine K. Snyder and Paula C. Heaton; her brother, half-sisters, stepson, and great grandson. Born February 20, 1929 in St. Marys, WV, she moved from New Martinsville to Weirton in 1945 and completed her education at Weir High School. She was co-owner of Honda Motors of Weirton for 20 years. Kathleen was ...