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WILLIAM SWICK

William Steve “Bill” Swick, 78, of Toronto, OH, passed away Sunday, May 4, 2025, in the Country Club Manor in Steubenville, OH. Bill was born November 3, 1946, in Steubenville, son of the late Steve W. and Pearl D. (Zelasko) Swick. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Margaret “Maggie” (Biddle) Swick and two sons, Michael and William “Billy” Swick, II. After high school, Bill was drafted into the US Army and proudly served his country in the Vietnam War. He was in the First Div. Big Red Infantry and received two Purple Hearts. Bill worked as a Journeyman/Wireman ...

JOHN TRACY

John Ansel Tracy passed from this life on May 3, 2025 and will always remain in our hearts. Jack was born in 1931, Holderness New Hampshire the eldest son of Ansel Elroy Tracy and Rose Hull Tracy. He was a resident of Clearview, West Virginia for over six decades.. Jack married Mary Ann Krasevec 68 years ago and had six children, sons: John(deceased), Tom (Shelly), Pat (Gay), Tim (Melissa),Steve (Lori) Tracy and a daughter, Susan Maness (Terry). Grandchildren: Brianna Sawdey (Mike), Ethan Tracy (Emily), Colleen Tracy, Aubrey and Avery Tracy, George and Perry Maness, Sawyer Tracy, ...

FRANCIS DILORETO and GERTRUDE DILORETO

FRANCIS DILORETO Francis J. “Francie” DiLoreto, 93, of Mingo Junction, OH passed away Friday May 2, 2025 at the Valley Hospice Care Center North in Steubenville, OH. He was born in 1931 in Mingo Junction, Ohio, a son of the late Domenico and Virginia Giovannucci DiLoreto, both of ...

DAVID YASHO

David J. Yasho, 91, of Toronto, OH, passed away May 3, 2025, in the Valley Hospice Care Center in Steubenville, OH. Dave was born November 26, 1933, in Empire, OH, son of the late Michael and Josephine (Keller) Yasho. Dave worked as a Maintenance Supervisor at Timet-Titanium Metals Corp. ...

KIP CAPTOR

Kip Lawrence Captor, 65 of Smithfield, OH passed away on Feb. 4, 2025 at his home. Kip’s Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, May 10, at 1:30 p.m., at the Smithfield Presbyterian church in Smithfield, OH. Rev. Jim Taylor will officiate Kip’s Service. A luncheon will be held following the service at Le Chateau in Smithfield, OH. www.jefosterfh.com

CARL “GIG” KAYLOR. JR.

Carl E “Gig” Kaylor, Jr., 84, of Weirton, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 1, 2025, at WVU Medicine Weirton Medical Center following a brief illness. Friends can visit Carl’s family on Monday, May 5, from 3-6 pm at the Greco-Hertnick Funeral Home, 3219 Main Street, Weirton, where services will be held on Tuesday, May 6, at 11 am. Burial will follow immediately in Fort Steuben Burial Estates, Wintersville. Share online condolences at www.greco hertnick.com.