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DOROTHY PHILLIPS

Dorothy M. Phillips, 99, of Wintersville, Ohio passed away on Saturday, August 31, 2024 at her residence. She was born on September 13, 1924 in Homerville, Ohio a daughter of the late Lester & Frankie Bowerize Gorham. Preceding Dorothy in death were her husband Frank M. Phillips; daughter Susan L. Meadows; sisters Marie Pate & Kathleen Weaver; brothers Lester Gorham, Jr. & Homer K. Koppler. Dorothy is survived by her four children Frank D. Phillips, Robin A. Phillips, Mark (Missy) Phillips & Samantha (David) Pawelczyk; brother Robert G. (Shirley) Gorham; nine grandchildren Michelle ...

GREGORY BESOZZI

Gregory Richard Besozzi, 76, passed away August 29, 2024. He was born on September 9, 1947, in Lansing, Ohio, to the late Archie and Anne (Kusic) Besozzi. Greg was a 1965 graduate of Bridgeport High School and a 1970 graduate from Ohio Northern University. He served as an English teacher and administrator in the Harrison Hills School District for 35 years. In addition to his parents, Greg is preceded in death by his younger brother, Doug, and his several aunts, uncles, and cousins. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Lisa (Rizzo) Besozzi; his son, Gregg Besozzi; his ...

CAROL ANN SCOTT

Carole Ann Scott (nee King), aged 72, passed away on August 23, 2024, in Columbus, Ohio. Born on June 17, 1952, in Steubenville, Ohio, she was a cherished member of her community and a devoted therapist. Carole graduated from Catholic Central High School before earning her degree from Ohio State University. Her career as a therapist was marked by compassion and dedication, impacting many lives positively. Beyond her professional life, Carole was an enthusiastic antique collector, a hobby that reflected her appreciation for history and art. She leaves behind a loving family, including ...

ROBERT WILSON

Robert Wayne Wilson, a beacon of love and kindness, departed this world on Monday, April 22, 2024 from the comfort of his home in Wake Forest, North Carolina. Surrounded by loving family and friends, his last days were filled with hugs, comfort, prayers, and music. Bob leaves behind his ...

DOROTHY MARTINETTE

Dorothy M. Martinette, of Wintersville died Wednesday, August 28, 2024 at Weirton Medical Center. She is the daughter of the late Edward and Mary Kania Nowicki. Also preceded in death are son Marty Martinette; daughter Aleta Vargo; sisters Phyllis Stewart and Regina Cindric. Dorothy worked at M&M Hardware and the CAC for many years. She was a long time member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church. Surviving are one son Daniel (Claudia) Martinette of Hopedale; brother Edmund (Genie) Nowicki of California; former sister in law Patricia Nowicki; six grandchildren and ten great ...

LISABETH COMM

It is with profound sadness that her family announces the passing of Lisabeth Ann Comm, a devoted wife, educator, world traveler, and lover of the arts. Lis passed away peacefully on August 23, leaving behind a legacy of love, dedication, and a lasting impact on all who knew her. Born on ...