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MARION FINNEY

Marion R. Finney, 98, born May 7th, 1925 in Martins Ferry, Ohio, daughter of the late Marion and Harry P. Coleman, Sr. Retired Public Relations Director, East Ohio Regional Hospital. Past President of the Hospital Auxiliary, Past President of the Linden Twig. A charter member of the Ohio ...

HENRY WOJTASEK

Henry I. Wojtasek, 59 of Bridgeport formerly of Martins Ferry, passed away peacefully Tuesday, April 30, 2024, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born December 15, 1964, the son of the late, Henry and E. Carletta (Stevens) Wojtasek. Left to cherish his memory are his ...

SANDRA DIOSI

Sandra Kay Diosi, 81, of Flushing, died Wednesday, May 1, 2024, at Park Village South, in New Philadelphia, Ohio. She was born in Wheeling, WV, August 15, 1942, a daughter of the late Donald and Irene Radle Rinkes. She was a Presbyterian by faith. Sandra was preceded in death, in addition to her parents, by her husband Willis (Willie) G. Diosi in 2011 and her daughter, Melinda Kay. Surviving are her son Jeffery G. Diosi, of Dover; four grandchildren: Benjamin (Courtney) Diosi, Andrew, Alex and Anthony Long; one great grand daughter, Hadley Layne Diosi; her brother Gary (Connie) ...

MARGARET STOFFER

Margaret Elaine (Manion) Stoffer, age 82, passed away on May 1, 2024. She was a beloved mother, grandmother (MeMe) and great-grandmoth- er, wife and friend who will be deeply missed by all who knew her. Margaret was born on June 5, 1941 in Wheeling, West Virginia to the late Thomas and Geneva Manion. She spent her formative years living in Wheeling Island, WV, attending St. Joseph’s Academy for Girls. She met the love of her life, John Henry Stoffer, Sr. during high school, and they were married September 5, 1959 and raised three children together in Barton, Ohio. Margaret was a ...

JERRY VALENTI

Jerry Valenti, 85, of Rayland, OH, passed away, Wednesday, May 1, 2024, at Liza’s Place, in Wheeling, WV. He was born on June 27, 1938, in Martins Ferry, OH, to the late John and Evelyn (Briggs) Valenti. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Patricia Valenti; stepson, Richard McKean; brother in-law, Robert Ryan and nephew, Rick Ryan and Jerry served in the United Staes Navy. He retired from Local Laborers Union #809. He was a Fourth Degree Member of The Knights of Columbus, a member of The Indian Club and St Joseph Catholic Church, Tiltonsville, OH. ...

ANGEL LUMBATIS

Angel Mae Brown Lumbatis, 83 of Lewisville passed away May 1, 2024, at Reynolds Memorial Hospital, Glen Dale, WV. She was born November 4, 1940, in Martins Ferry, OH - the daughter of the late Paul Franklin Brown and Norma Nichols Brown. Angel was a 1958 graduate of Brilliant High School ...