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ROBERT GRUSE, JR.

Robert A. Gruse Jr. 72, of Colerain passed away Tuesday April 8, 2025, at the Aspenwall VA Hospital Pittsburgh Pa. He was born on November 15, 1952, in Martins Ferry, a son of the late Robert A. Sr. and Edith (Kemo) Gruse. Bob was a Veteran in the US Marine Corp. and District Manager for Life Touch School Photography, he also belonged to the St. Clairsville American Legion Post #159 and a lifetime member of the VFW. Bob is survived by his wife Cassie (Freeman) Gruse, his sons Brandon and Shane Gruse of Colerain, and his daughter Jami Bruce and her companion Chad Myers of Bellaire, ...

LANA ORR

Lana Kay Ankrom Orr, 73, of Bethesda, passed away April 8, 2025. Visitation Wed, Apr. 16, 2025 from 11am to the time of service at 1pm at the Wilson Funeral Home, Bethesda Chapel.

CHERYL HORNBECK

Cheryl ‘Fluff’ Hornbeck of Bellaire died April 10, 2025. Private arrangements by Bauknecht-Alt- meyer Funeral Home, Bellaire Ohio 43906

ERNEST “BARNEY” DORFF

Ernest Paul (Barney) Dorff, born March 18th 1951 died April 7th in Phoenix AZ. Formerly of Bellaire Ohio, Barney resided with his sister Susan Dorff and his best friend Kelley Kline. He was preceeded in death by parents Grace and Paul Dorff, brother Joe Dorff and sister Linda Dorff. Left to ...

FREDERICK MARCO

Frederick “Rick” Marco, age 72 of Glen Dale, WV passed away peacefully on Monday, April 7, 2025 in WVU Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, WV, with his family by his side. He was born January 22, 1953 in Sewickley, PA the son of the late Fred and Dean Marco. Rick was a Catholic by ...

SAMUEL KRUPINSKI

Samuel L. Krupinski, 79, of Adena, OH, passed away peacefully, with his family by his side, Sunday March 30, 2025. Sam was born on August 10, 1945, in Martins Ferry, OH, to the late John and Louise (Kubinski) Krupinski. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Michelle Trouten and four brothers, John, Jerry, Jake and Joey Krupinski. Sam was a graduate of Adena High School. He served in the United Sates Navy and was retired from Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel, Yorkville Plant. Sam enjoyed listening to music, binge watching on Netflix and loved watching the ...