David Wesley Colson, age 78 of Richmond, OH passed way Friday February 27, 2026 at the Trinity Medical Center West Steubenville. He was born March 23, 1947 in Akron, OH the son of the late David Colson and Hazel (Marker) Colson. David was a member of Abate Motorcycles Region One and retired as a truck driver after 45 years. In addition to his parents, David was preceded in death by his daughter, Michelle Keener February 21, 2025 and is survived by his wife, Marilyn (Reed) Colson; son ...

Florance Elizabeth Wells, age 78 of Toronto passed away Saturday, February 21,2026 at the Dixon Health Care Center, Wintersville. She was a former member of the Hill Top Presbyterian Church; she always liked baking and making candy at Christmas time; she liked going to car shows and she loved making crafts like stuffed bunnies. Florence worked at several businesses throughout the local area and was most proud of being a tutor of those studying for their GEDs. She was born July 14, 1947 in ...

Jamie Lee Huyghe It is with profound sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of Jamie L. Huyghe, aged 47 who departed this life at his residence on Tuesday, February 10, 2026. Jamie was the beloved son of Terry (Peggy) Huyghe and brother of Amber Huyghe of Angleton, Texas, and Ashlee Huyghe of Weirton. A graduate of Edison High School, Jamie showcased his musical talents as a drummer in the high school band. His cherished pastimes included attending Edison’s football games, ...

Shelley Ruth Custer, age 65 of Lucasville, OH passed away February 8, 2026 at her home. Shelley was born September 24, 1960 in Weirton, WV the daughter of the late Robert and JoAnn (Daniels) Custer. Shelley’s family included her sisters, Angela Grace Custer and Margaret Easter; brothers, W. Daniel, Timothy and Terry Custer and a brother-in-law Wayne Easter. A graveside service will take place at the Toronto Cemetery February 5th at 1:00 PM www.clarkefuneralhome.com

Joseph Michael Horkulic, Jr. of Toronto passed away Saturday January 31, 2026 at the Trinity Medical Center West Steubenville. He was born April 16,1962 in Steubenville the son of the late Joseph M. Horkulic, Sr. and Jacqueline V. (Tice) Horkulic. Also preceded in death by his brothers David and Gail Grose and Jeffrey and John Horkulic. Joseph was a former member of the St. Joseph Byzantine Catholic Church of Toronto; was a graduate of Steubenville High School; loved riding his Harley and ...

Peter J. Graceffa Obituary Peter J. Grace age 97 of Toronto, Ohio passed away peacefully into the arms of the Lord on Wednesday January 28, 2026.  He was born to Gerlando Graceffa and Mary Josephine Graceffa on June 19, 1929. Preceding him in death: His Spouse, Dolores Jean Graceffa, Father, Gerlando Graceffa, Mother, Mary Josephine Graceffa, Sister Mary Ann Graceffa, and Step Son Monsignor Joseph E. Zamborsky Jr.  He is survived by his loving Sister Mary Jo (Stephen R) Parello, ...

Kathleen Ann Rawson, age 80, of Steubenville, Ohio, passed away peacefully on January 26, 2026, at Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville.   Kathleen was born to the late Michael “Chappy” Wanchic and Kathleen (Arehart) Wanchic. She was a proud 1963 graduate of Toronto High School and a faithful member of St. Joseph Byzantine Catholic Church in Toronto.   A devoted homemaker, Kathleen was the true matriarch of her family. She was a talented seamstress who took ...

Betty Jean Beaver, age 69 of Toronto passed away at her home in Toronto January 24, 2026. She was born January 17, 1957 in Steubenville the daughter of the late Earl and Hazel (Parks) Hood. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Clyde Beaver; brothers, Bill and Richard Hood and sister, Carolyn Sharp. The loved ones surviving include a daughter, Tiffany Lynn Beaver (Scott) and brothers, Jim Kearns and Tommy Hood (Judy). Betty’s arrangements are private ...

Catherine Louise DiEdwards age 89 of Amsterdam, OH passed away at her home surrounded by her loving family Monday January 19,2026 Catherine was born May 19, 1936 in Steubenville the daughter of the late Jennie Quaigg Wright and Joseph Galownia. She was a former member of the St. Francis Roman Catholic Church of Toronto; was a graduate of Steubenville Catholic Central High School and retired as a Nurse’s Aide having been employed at the Weirton Medical Center and Weirton Geriatric ...

Elwood Laddie Merritt, age 92 passed away Wednesday January 7, 2026 at the WVU/Weirton Medical Center. Laddie was born November 25, 1933, the son of the late Frank James and Evelyn Margaret (Thompson) Merritt. He was a member of the Wintersville Community Chapel and Bell Chapel. Laddie retired as a mechanic and serviceman from Sears. In addition to his parents, Laddie was preceded in death by his wife, Lila Louise (Miller) Merritt in 2010; son, Ladd Eric Merritt in 2016; infants ...