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FRED MAFFIT

Fred D. Maffitt, age 89, a resident of Gables Care Center, formerly of Jewett, passed away Thursday, January 25, 2024, in Valley Hospice at Trinity Medical Center West, Steubenville. A lifelong resident of Harrison County, he was born February 12, 1934, near Hopedale, the son of the late ...

LULABELLE TATE

LulaBelle Tate, 94, of Weirton, WV passed away Friday January 26, 2024 at home. She was born February 20, 1929, in Brown, WV to the late Charley and Ivy (Hayhurst) Hammond. In addition to her parents, LulaBella was preceded in death by her loving husbands, Keifer Yeater (1988) and Elza Tate (2001); daughter Shiela Raye Yeater; stepdaughter, Nelda Lowther; stepson, Duane Tate; and seven brothers and sisters. LulaBelle is survived by brother, Danny Hammond of Clarksburg, WV; her children, Tamra “Tammy” (Mike) Williams of Weirton, WV, and David “Richard” (Pam) Yeater of Beaumont, ...

WANDA RECHT

Wanda Faye Recht, 79, of Weirton, WV, passed away on Friday, January 26, 2024. She was born on January 5, 1945, in the family’s home in Bartleyville, PA, one of seven children born to Robert and Evelyn Tustin Thompson. Wanda graduated from Union High School in 1962. Many people will remember her as the manager of Mickey’s Market in Weirton for 15 years. In 1992, Wanda found love once again when she married Milton “Mickey” Recht. Together, they embarked on a journey filled with joy, playing golf, and exploring the world through travel in the United States and overseas. ...

RICHARD L. MEDCALF

Richard L. “Rich” Medcalf, 55, of Steubenville, Ohio passed away on Friday, January 26, 2024 at Trinity West ER. He was born on October 13, 1968 in Steubenville, Ohio. He was a member of Jefferson Sportsman’s Association and enjoyed remodeling houses, tinkering in his garage and NASCAR racing. Rich is employed by Ohio Valley Electric Company. Preceding Rich in death was his father William L. Medcalf. Rich is survived by his mother Nancy L. Medcalf and fiancee Lisa Ellen Beynon. Friends may call at Dunlope-Shorac Funeral Home, 215 Fernwood Road, Wintersville on ...

RUTH BROSTMAN

Ruth Brostman, 94 of Weirton passed 1/25. Visit Tues. 1/30, 5-7PM at Steel & Wolfe, Penco Rd. Mass Wed. 1/31, Noon at St. Joseph the Worker Church.

MICHELLE HERRON

Michelle Bernice Herron, 36, of Toronto, Ohio, passed away on January 25, 2024. She was born on October 1, 1986, in Norfolk, Virginia, to Joseph Herron and the late Mary Jo Herron. Michele was currently employed by Start LLC. In addition to her father, Michelle is survived by her brother, John Paul Herron. Private arrangements are entrusted to Everhart-Bove Funeral Homes. www.everhart-bove funeralhomes.com