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LIZ TRUAX

Elizabeth A. “Liz” Truax, 87, of Toronto, OH, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2024, at home surrounded by her family. Liz was born Nov. 4, 1937, in Wells, NV, daughter of the late Norman and Sadie (Haye) Riedesel. After high school, Liz obtained her Bachelor of Science degree in ...

BRYAN CLARK

Bryan Clark “Clarky”, 55, of Toronto, OH, passed away Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024, unexpectedly at Trinity West ER in Steubenville, OH, to be reunited with his family and friends who he missed so dearly. Bryan was born October 28, 1969, in Steubenville, son of Howard Clark and late Cathy Weaver (Conn). He was also preceded in death by Cathy’s husband Dexter, maternal & paternal grandparents, Uncle John, and Uncle Mike. From the moment he was born, it was obvious that Bryan was special. He went on to be the best son to Howard & Cathy, and the best brother a girl could ask for to ...

CONNIE GEARY

Connie Mae Geary, 89, of Steubenville, Ohio, passed away on December 18, 2024. She was born on July 10, 1935, in Martins Ferry, Ohio, to the late Charles and Victoria (Dragon) Hodgkiss. In addition to her parents, Connie is preceded in death by her husband, Thomas “Peachy” Geary Sr., who passed away on the exact day 15 years prior; her son, Timothy R. Geary; and her brother, Charles R. Hodgkiss. Connie drove school bus for the Indian Creek School District for 39.5 years. She was the Cub Scouts Den Mother, and loved going bowling and was involved in leagues for over 44 years. ...

PATRICIA BROWN

Patricia “Patti” A. Layburn Clark Brown 86 of Follansbee, WV passed away December 18, 2024, at Country Club Manor, Steubenville, OH. She was born April 3, 1938, in Canons- burg, PA to the late Donald R and Mary A. Radinsky Layburn Sr. She was a member of St. Anthony Catholic Church, Follansbee, WV, Brooke County Democratic Women, Officer of Junior Women’s Club for 20 years. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Harry Vernon Brown Jr. who passed December 6, 1997. She is survived by her son Joel M. Clark Jr. (companion Cheryl), Terri L. ...

VIRGINIA “GINNY” DiBERARDINO

Virginia “Ginny” DiBerardino, 96, of Mingo Junction, Ohio passed away Tuesday, December 17, 2024, peacefully at home with her family by her side. Virginia was born June 29, 1928 in Steubenville, Ohio. She was the only child of the late John and Nellie Melching Napor. In addition to her ...

STEVE KOZORA

“Steve” M. Kozora, 75, of Colliers, WV, passed away peacefully on December 16, 2024 with his wife and soulmate of 34 years, holding his hand. His battle with Parkinson’s Disease , and other severe illnesses is now over and he can now rest. Steve was such a kind, Caring, and ...