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GENE P. MAGNANI

Gene P. Magnani, 79, of Belmont, died July 24th. He was preceded in death by his father, Primo Magnani, his mother, Josephine Jackowski Magnani and brother, Gerald Magnani. Surviving are his wife, Sharon Gatten Magnani; 2 sons, Michael (Kelly) Magnani and Mathew Magnani; 3 granddaughters, Jordan Magnani, Rylee Magnani and Baylee Magnani; and a sister, Ellen (Fred) Foraker. Memorial Visitation at the Toothman Funeral Home in St. Clairsville, Friday, July 31st from 2 p.m. until time of Service at 4 p.m.

ROSE DEVAUL

Rose Devaul, age 99 of Bellaire, OH passed away Saturday, July 25, 2026. Family will receive friends on Tuesday from noon until the time of the funeral service at 2pm at Grisell Funeral Home & Crematory, 400-33rd Street Bellaire, OH.

ELSIE WISE

Elsie Louise Mehlman Wise of St. Clairsville died July 26, 2026. Arrangements by CARE Funeral & Cremation Specialists, 204 West Main Street, St. Clairsville.

JANICE WHORTON

Janice Marie Seidel Whorton, 72, of Shadyside Ohio passed away on July 22, 2026, at WVU Medicine- Wheeling Hospital in Wheeling, West Virginia. Born on March 3, 1954, in Wheeling, West Virginia, a daughter of the late Robert Louis Seidel Sr. and Betty Smith Seidel. Janice earned her MBA ...

LILLIAN TAYLOR

Lillian B. Taylor, 93, passed away on Monday, July 6, 2026. She was a native of Tiltonsville, Ohio, and was a resident of Hampton when she passed. Lillian graduated from Warren Consolidated High School, Class of 1950, in Tiltonsville, Ohio, and later earned an associate’s degree from West ...

C. JOAN EARLIWINE

Carol Joan Hatcher Earliwine, 85, of Bethesda, Ohio, died Thursday, July 23, 2026, at Liza’s Place in Wheeling. She was born in Belmont, Ohio on May 17, 1941, a twin daughter of the late Allison Earnest Hatcher and Wilda Marie Schultz Hatcher. Joan was a loving wife, mother, aunt and friend. She enjoyed reading and doting over her dog, Cooper. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Russell Earliwine Sr., her son, Russell Earliwine Jr., and her twin sister, Elizabeth June Cochran. Joan is survived by her sister, Bettie Adcock and many nieces and ...