Geary Martin “Batman” Battistelli, 72, of Martins Ferry, passed away peacefully on February 7, 2026, at Country Club Rehabilitation in Bellaire, Ohio. Geary was born on August 21, 1953, and raised in Shadyside, a place he always spoke of fondly. He especially loved sharing stories of ...
Mary Ann Palkovich Conaway, born on October 16, 1931, in Bellaire, Ohio, passed away peacefully on February 8, 2026, in the town she cherished throughout her life, at the age of 94. Mary Ann dedicated her professional life to serving as a secretary for the Bellaire City School District, ...
Stella Lea Ramsay, 90, of Jacobsburg, Ohio, was called home to her Heavenly Father on February 8, 2026, at the Walton Home in Barnesville, Ohio. She was born on August 20, 1935, in Jacobsburg, Ohio, a daughter of the late Robert “Bob” and Nellie Williams Graham. Stella Lea spent her life dedicated to her faith, family and community. She loved quilting, sewing and flower gardening. She was known to everyone to be the best pie baker. Stella Lea was a member of the Jacobsburg United Methodist Church and the Centerville Senior Center both of which she served many different roles. She ...
David “Pork” Cline 65 died on February 6, 2026. Arrangements by Bauknecht Altmeyer Funeral Homes.
Rosemary Gildow 87, of Martins Ferry, OH passed away Friday, February 6th, 2026. She is survived by a son, Robert L. (Judith) Gildow, Bridgeport, OH; five grandchildren; five great grandchildren; one great-great grandchild. Arrangements have been entrusted to Keller Funeral Home, 615 Hanover Street, Martins Ferry, OH where friends will be received Tuesday from 1-5pm. Funeral service will be held Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at the funeral home at 1 pm, with Pastor Chap Hobert officiating. Interment will follow in Riverview Cemetery, Martins Ferry. To share a memory go online ...
Anita Audrey Bodnar, 86, of Bridgeport, passed away Saturday, February 7, 2026, in Trinity Hospital, St. Clairsville. She was born on February 6, 1940, in Wheeling, a daughter of the late Eugene and Madelyn (Davis) Geimer. Anita was a member of the Bridgeport Women’s Club, the St. Clairsville Bowling Legue, the Hazelwood Hills Boat Club, and enjoyed baking, traveling, bowling, watching figure ice skating and spending time with her family and friends. She is survived by her son, Steven (Terri) Frasnelli; a granddaughter, Miranda (Brian) Miller; and many nieces and nephews. Anita ...
