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Obituaries

JOYCE MINDER

Joyce passed away peacefully at Ryan House, Hospice Of The Valley, Phoenix, Arizona after a short illness. She is survived by her sister, Joan Roy Hazard, of Fruta, Colorado; nieces, Jessica Hazard Hanley (David) of Grand Junction, Colorado, and Jaclyn Hazard, Hunter of Vero Beach, Florida; ...

KAREN GACEK WALLACE

Karen Elaine Gacek Wallace, 67, of Beallsville, Ohio, passed away on March 29, 2026, at Rolling Hills Care Center in Bridgeport, Ohio. Born at Cherry Point, North Carolina on May 22, 1958, she was a daughter of the late George Richard Gacek Sr. and Eva Elane Gacek. Karen was a retired ...

LEONARD “LEN” SMITH

Leonard Eugene “Len” Smith, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on March 31, 2026, in Bridgeport, Ohio, at the age of 77. Len was born on June 17, 1948, in Bellaire, Ohio, to the late Donald and Evelyn Smith. Len graduated from Shadyside ...

CATHY McKELVEY

Cathy Diane Mallet McKelvey, 71, of Bellaire, died at the home of her daughter on March 29, 2026. She was born on December 25, 1954, in Caldwell, daughter of the late Donald Glenn and Sophia Marie Wisting Mallet. Cathy was a graduate of Skyview High School. She enjoyed the outdoors, ...

PAMELA GRIFFITH

Pamela L. (Ward) Griffith, 74, of Woodsfield, Ohio, passed away Tuesday. Calling hours 2 – 7 p.m. Thursday and from 12 p.m. until time of funeral service at 2 p.m. Friday at the Bauer-Turner Funeral Home Woodsfield, Ohio.

BONNIE PATTERSON

Bonnie (Blanchard) Patterson, 78, passed away on March 15, 2026, in Pasadena CA, following a long illness. She was born on November 4, 1947, in Flushing, Ohio to Etta Jean (Tyler) and Raphael Blanchard. Bonnie was known for her wry sense of humor and her love of casinos and yard sales. She ...