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LESTER R. MILTON

Lester Reymann Milton, 88, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at Belmont Manor Nursing Home. He was born October 22, 1937, in Wheeling, West Virginia, a son of the late Harold Lester Milton and Helena Ernst Milton. Lester was a retired Senior Chief for ...

BETH EDWARDS

Beth Ann Edwards, 68, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on March 20, 2026. She was born on November 11, 1957, a daughter to Carol Speranza and the late John Lucas. Beth retired from the Union Local School District as a Special Education teacher after 30 years of service. She ...

JOHN JUROVCIK

John J. Jurovcik, Jr., 80 of Blaine passed away Friday, March 20, 2026. Friends and family will be received Thursday, March 26, 2026, from 2-4 and 6-8, Wilson Funeral Home Brookside. Funeral Service will be Friday, March 27, 2026, at the funeral home. To leave online condolences please ...

SYLVIA DEATON

Sylvia Jean Deaton, 79, of Martins Ferry, passed away peacefully on Tuesday March 17, 2026, at Wheeling Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was born November 20, 1946, in Fairmont, WV, a daughter of the late William E. and Willa R. (Murphy) Ritchey. She was a housewife, and an employee of the former Hart’s Family Center Bridgeport and the Fidelity Bank in Martins Ferry and St. Clairsville. She was a member of the 1st United Methodist Church Martins Ferry, and a certified Methodist Conference Lay Leader. Sylvia was an avid Steeler Fan. In addition to her parents, she ...

DORIS BERNOSKY

Doris R (Hester) Bernosky of Adena, OH went to be with the Lord on March 7, 2026. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward, her father, mother, brothers and sisters. Surviving are her children: Richard (Deb), Ronald, Sandra, Shelly (Bill) Kuttie, Caralie Valuckas, Jeffrey (Sarah); and ...

EDWIN “ED” SWEGARD

Edwin “Ed” Edward Swegard, 65, a beloved mechanic and transmission specialist, passed away unexpectedly at home on March 23, 2026. Born on December 19, 1960, in Bellaire, Ohio, He is survived by his mother, Nancy Ann (Hess) Walker of Ravenna, Ohio; his devoted wife of nine years, ...