Phyllis Yvonne (Taylor) Smith, 87 of Martins Ferry, Ohio passed away Saturday, November 22, 2025, at the Sienna Hills Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born on February 3, 1938, in Rayland, Ohio the daughter of the late James W. and Betty Francis (Ozenbaugh) Taylor. Phyllis was ...
Ronald “Ron” Andrew Pradetto, 71, of Jacobsburg, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, November 20, 2025, at his home. He was born November 5, 1954, in Washington, Pennsylvania, a son of the late Louis “Lou” and Irene Pescho Pradetto. Ron worked 35 years in insurance claims and after his retirement in 2009, he decided to pursue his dream and start his own photography business, Ron Pradetto Photography located in Jacobsburg, Ohio. Capturing weddings, nature, and college football in the tri-state area. He graduated from the University of Pittsburgh and enjoyed racquetball and taking ...
Linda Marie Simone Ellis, 77, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, died November 21, 2025, at Cumberland Pointe Care Center. She was born November 15, 1948, in Martins Ferry, Ohio, a daughter of the late Mary Lou Rorata Simone and Mario “Fifi” Simone. Linda was a retired teacher from St. Clairsville Richland City Schools. She was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in St. Clairsville. The most important thing in her life was her family. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her infant nephew, Zachary Simone. Linda is survived by her daughter, Tessa (Jose) ...
Marilyn June (Muffeny) Redosh Marilyn June (Muffeny) Redosh, 92, passed away on October 11, 2025. A celebration of her life will be held November 28, 2025 at 11 a.m. at Care Funeral Home, 204 West Main Street, St. Clairsville, Ohio where we will celebrate her life and spirit together with a light lunch to follow. To honor her joy for life, attendees are requested to wear bright colors and festive clothing. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to be made to the Alzheimers Association.
Audrey M. Kleckner, 100, of St. Clairsville, Ohio passed away on Friday, November 21, 2025. Audrey was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Donald S. Kleckner. She had three daughters, Karen Kleckner Whitehouse (Roger), Carol Kleckner (deceased), Jan Kleckner; and granddaughter, Greta Kleckner.There will be no visitation. Arrangements are entrusted to CARE Funeral Home 204 W. Main Street, St. Clairsville, Ohio 43950.
Phyllis Porter Bell, 89, of Shadyside, died November 21st. Surviving are three children, Barbara (Todd) Ankrom, Beth (William) Doyle, and Brad (Denise) Bell; brother, Richard (Barbara) Porter; five grandchildren, Hunter Ankrom, Fallon (Sean) Clemons, Mannix Doyle, Macrae Doyle, and Ashton Bell; great granddaughter, Brinley Ankrom; nieces and nephews. Visitation at Toothman Funeral Home, St. Clairsville, Tuesday, 10 a.m. until the time of service at 12 p.m.
