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JOHN ZIGO

John E. Zigo, 87, of Wheeling, WV, passed away, Friday, December 20, 2024, at Peterson Health & Rehabilitation Center. He was born February 23, 1937, in Blaine, OH, to the late Paul and Rose (Rosko) Zigo. In addition to his parents, John was preceded in death by his wife Vicki (Naples) Zigo; a brother, George Zigo and two sisters, Mary Ann Zigo and Rosemarie Visvary. John served in the United States Marines. After serving his country, John was employed with and retired from the former Wheeling Wholesale Grocery. Friends will be received to pay tribute to John and celebrate his ...

JAMES KROB

James Joseph Krob, 95, of Bridgeport passed away Thursday, December 19, 2024, at Wheeling Hospital. He was born July 1, 1929, the son of the late Joseph and Christine (Kubalek) Krob, in Lansing, OH. He was retired owner and operator Jos. Krob Dairy of Lansing, a lifetime member of the ...

RANDY BORKOSKI

Randy Anthony Borkoski, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, departed this life at the age of 68, on December 17, 2024. He was born September 8, 1956, to parents Eugene and Betty (nee Anthony) Borkoski, and remained a lifelong resident of Adena. He was the owner of Borkoski ...

Dr. SHARON LAZO

Dr. Sharon Lazo, a distinguished physician, educator, and cherished member of her community, passed away peacefully on December 14, 2024, in St. Clairsville, Ohio, at the age of 81. Born on November 21, 1943, in Joliet, Illinois, Sharon was the daughter of the late Donald and L’Donne ...

LIZ TRUAX

Elizabeth A. “Liz” Truax, 87, of Toronto, OH, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 18 at home surrounded by her family. Visitation will be Monday from 3 PM to 6 PM at the J.E. Foster Funeral Home in Toronto, with services to follow at 6 PM. A full obituary will appear in tomorrow’s paper. www.jefoster fh.com.

JOHN OLIVER

John Cooper Oliver, 83, of Bridgeport passed away Monday, December 16, 2024, Family will receive friends on Thursday, December 19, 2024, from 4-7pm at the First Baptist Church, 306 Locust St., Martins Ferry and Friday, December 20, 2024, from 9-11 a.m., where Funeral Services will be held ...