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BARBARA JEAN WILINSKI

Barbara Jean Wilinski, 88, of Steubenville, passed away on Thursday, February 5, 2026 at her home. Born March 22, 1937, in Glen Robins, daughter of Ray and Helen Blankenship. Barbara was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother, and great grandmother whose greatest joy was her family. She ...

MARY T. SIMPSON

Mary T. Simpson, 81, of Steubenville, Ohio passed away on January 30, 2026 at Trinity Medical Center West. Mary was born on November 5, 1944 in Steubenville, Ohio the daughter of the late William N. & Eva Unsworth Simpson. Mary was a 1964 graduate of Steubenville High School. She was a ...

NATHAN BATES

Nathan A. “Nate” Bates, 24, of Mingo Junction, OH, passed away Wednesday February 4, 2026. Friends will be received at the Wheeler Funeral Home, 712 Third St., Brilliant, OH, on Wednesday February 11th from 11:00 a.m. until the time of his funeral service at 1:00 p.m. Interment will follow at New Alexandria Cemetery. Offer condolences at www.wheelerfuneral homes.com.

DEBORAH CHICHICK

Deborah “Debbie” Chichick, 72, of Wintersville, Ohio, passed away on February 4, 2026. She was born on February 15, 1953, in Steubenville, Ohio. Debbie worked for many years in the Fraud Department at Jefferson County Job and Family Services. She is survived by her loving husband, Michael Chichick; her son, Tony (Lisa) Reed; her step sons, Erick and Michael; her 9 grandchildren; and her 11 great grandchildren. Friends will be received at Everhart-Bove Funeral Home, 685 Canton Rd, Wintersville, Ohio, on Monday, February 9, 2026, from 11 A.M. until time of services at 1 P.M. ...

MICHAEL P. ELLIS

Michael P. Ellis, known to friends and family as Mike, passed away on January 17, 2026, in Tampa, FL, following a lengthy illness. Born on August 4, 1951, in Steubenville, OH, Mike’s life was marked by a generosity of spirit and a dedication to his loved ones. His departure is deeply felt by ...

GEORGIA BARNHART

Georgia M. Barnhart of Weirton passed away on Tuesday, January 27, at Select Specialty Hospital in Weirton. She was born in Man, WV, on December 16, 1945, to Everett and Vada Jude Wilson. Georgia was a 1965 graduate of Man High School and served her country proudly in the United States Army. She was a phenomenal mother and wife. She ran to the open arms of her husband, Michael Eugene Barnhart, on January 27, 2026, surrounded by her twin sons, Mike and Mark Barnhart, whom she left behind. She also leaves behind her wonderful daughter-in-law, Amy Barnhart, and son- in-law, Paul ...