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DAVID NEMETI

David Michael Nemeti, 81, of Rayland, OH, a man of unwavering integrity and a passion for music, left this world on January 11th, 2024. Dave spent his early years on Narrows Road, in a world of music that would become the soundtrack of his life. He was born July, 27, 1942, in Martins Ferry, OH, to the late James and Anna (Blazy) Nemeti. David Nemeti is survived by his loving wife, Judith, son James Nemeti, and daughter Jamie Jo Posgai, along with Sister In Law Anne Nemeti, and her 5 daughters, David’s nieces, Jean, Joyce, Dina, Donna, and Joni, who will forever carry his memory in ...

MARY BAUER

Mary E. Bauer, 69, of Woodsfield, Ohio passed away Saturday January 13. Calling hours 2 p.m. until time of funeral service at 4 p.m. Saturday January 20, at the Bauer-Turner Funeral Home.

GARY CORVI

Gary Allen Corvi Sr., 74, of Columbus Ohio passed away on January 5th, 2024. Gary was born December 17th, 1949 in Martins Ferry, Ohio. Where he attended and graduated from Martins Ferry High School. One of five children to John and Mary K (Crawford) Corvi. Gary was a US Navy Veteran, Karaoke ...

JOYCE ALBAUGH

Joyce Arlene Albaugh, 82, of Key Ridge, Bellaire, Ohio passed away at Country Club Retirement Home in Bellaire, Ohio on Sunday, January 14, 2024 surrounded by family and friends. She was born August 25, 1941 in Bellaire, Ohio a daughter of the late Addison and Lola (Kehl) Sole. Joyce was a ...

JESS F. PUGH, JR.

Jess Franklin Pugh, Jr., 76 of Dillonvale passed away peacefully surrounded by his children on Saturday, January 13, 2024, at the Select Specialty Hospital in Wheeling. He was born on August 19, 1947, in Martins Ferry, the son of Grace Irene Lambert and the late Jess Franklin Pugh, Sr. He was ...

DAVID LENZ

Retired Fire Chief David M. Lenz, age 71, of Shadyside, Ohio, passed away at Wheeling Medical Park on Saturday, January 13, 2024. He was born on July 7, 1952 in Bellaire, Ohio. He was the son of the late Robert R. and Martha (Walker) Lenz. David was a 1970 graduate of Shadyside High School and attended Muskingum College. He retired from United Dairy in Martins Ferry and the OR&W Fire District in Shadyside. David joined the Shadyside Fire Department in December of 1975. He moved up the ranks to become fire chief in 2003. He remained fire chief until his retirement in August 2023. He ...