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KATHLEEN YALEN

Kathleen Louise Ware Yalen, 80, passed away peacefully in her home in Glenshaw, Pennsylvania on September 11, 2024. Born on June 20, 1944, in Martins Ferry, Ohio, Kathy was the only child of William Clayton Ware and Norma Regina Higgs Ware. She attended Martins Ferry High School, where she ...

CAROLYN GOAD

Carolyn Lee (Holsinger) Goad, age 74 of Toronto passed away September 15th. Visitation: 4PM to 8PM Thursday at Clarke Funeral Home. Services: 11AM Friday at the funeral home.

IDA KNISLEY

Ida Mae (Kinney) Knisley, 95, of Burgettstown; Hanover Twp., PA, passed away on Friday September 13, 2024 in the Weirton Medical Center. Arrangements are under the direction of Slater Funeral & Cremation Services, Inc. of Burgettstown. www.Burgettstown. SlaterFuneral.com

BARBARA WAITS R.N.

Barbara A. “Tootsie” Waits, 72, of Mingo Junction, OH, went to be with the Lord on Friday September 13, 2024, She will be missed by all who knew her. In following with her request there will be no services. Private burial at Northern Cemetery in Smithfield. Offer condolences at www.wheelerfuneral homes.com.

MSGR. JOSEPH PETERSON, V.G.

Msgr. Joseph L. Peterson, V.G., died at the age of 75 on the morning of Sept. 12, 2024. He was born on May 1, 1949, in Steubenville, Ohio, to the late John and Eleanore Peterson of Weirton, W.Va., and was the oldest of their six children. He was baptized at St. Paul Parish and attended Sacred ...

RICHARD BALSER

Richard E. ‘Dick’ Balser, 93, of Toronto, OH, passed away Friday, September 13, 2024, in the Valley Hospice Care Center in Steubenville, OH. Dick was born April 13, 1931, in E. Liverpool, OH, son of the late Glesner ‘Ted’ Balser and Lois (House) Hampson. Dick was retired from the Lorillard Tobacco Co., where he worked as a sales rep for over 20 years. He was also a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and was stationed overseas during the Korean War. He was a member of the St. Francis Catholic Church in Toronto and the Knights of Columbus. Dick loved to golf, was an avid reader, ...