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THOMAS HEATH

Thomas Eugene Heath Sr, 60, of Shadyside, OH, passed away on June 14, 2023, at Wheeling Hospital-WVU Medicine. He was born on March 3, 1963, in Wheeling, WV, a son to the late Delmar Heath. Thomas worked as a Tractor Trailer Driver at Ross & Bueller Trucking for many years and was Methodist by faith. Thomas is survived by his loving mother, Marlene (King) Mort, his children; T.J. (Holli) Heath, Amber Heath, and Josh (Bobbijo) Heath; his fiancee Deanna Johnson; his sisters Donna Marie Scott and Nancy Kay Clancy; and his ten grandchildren. Arrangements by Bauknecht-Altmeyer Funeral ...

SARAH FELIX

Sarah Louise Felix, 34, of Piney Fork, OH, passed away Tuesday June 13, 2023 at her home. A visitation will be held on Monday June 19, 2023, from 4 to 7 PM at the J.E. Foster Funeral Home in Smithfield, OH. A Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday at 11 AM at the funeral home. Msgr. John Kolesar will officiate, and burial will follow in Holly Memorial Gardens in Pleasant Grove, OH. www. jefosterfh.com

MARY LOU REESE

Mary Lou Reese (nee Bays), age 96, of Avon Lake, formerly of Bellaire passed away peacefully on June 7th. Beloved and devoted wife of 55 years to the late Charles; dedicated mother to Charles (Diane) and Nancy Fabry (Victor); grandmother to Danielle Ramage (Kurt), Derek Fabry (Michelle), and ...

JOSEPH MASTRACCI

Joseph “Joe” Martin Mastracci, 64, of Bellaire, Ohio passed on June 10, 2023 with his wife, Tammy. He was born January 30, 1959 a son of the late Anthony and Elizabeth (Liberati) Mastracci. In addition to his wife, his father, and his mother (his best friend in life), he is preceded in ...

VIVIAN PAULUS

Vivian Paulus, 89 of Woodsfield, died Tuesday. Calling hours 11a.m. until 1p.m. service, Friday June 16, 2023 at the Bauer- Turner Funeral Home Woodsfield.

ELIZABETH JEAN KUPROWICZ

Elizabeth Jean (Pazzoni) Kuprowicz, 98, of Cannonsburg, PA, formerly of Mt. Pleasant and St. Clairsville, OH died June 11, 2023 at her home. She was born March 8, 1925, in Piney Fork, Ohio, a daughter of the late Aguido and Mary (Hornyak) Pazzoni. Jean’s superpower was being a mother, daughter, wife, grandmother, sister, and aunt, always there whenever others needed her. She was a Roman Catholic by faith and a former member of the TWIG at OVMC. Jean was an avid reader, crocheter, traveler, and loved nothing more than spending time with family and friends. In addition to her ...