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DAVID CLARK

David Lawrence Clark, 62, of Martins Ferry, OH passed away on Thursday, January 25, 2024 at Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, WV. He was born January 21, 1962 in Columbus, OH., a son of Martha L. Sells Clark and the late Richard L. Clark. Dave was a Chef for Undo’s Restaurant in St. Clairsville and a member of Thoburn United Methodist Church. Dave enjoyed playing music with his friends. Surviving are his wife, Debra J. Pyle Clark of Martins Ferry; his mother, Martha L. Clark of St. Clairsville; his children, Michael (Amiee) Orum of Flushing, OH., Misty (Mike) James of Martins ...

BETTY OXLEY

Betty Jane Oxley, 85 of St. Clairsville, Ohio, formerly of Adena, Ohio passed away on Friday, January 19th at East Ohio Regional Hospital, Long Term Care, Martins Ferry, Ohio. She was born June 21, 1938, in Adena, a Daughter of the late Jennie and Joseph Kobus, Sister of the late Carolyn (Kobus) Sprouse. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Wilbur Oxley, Jr. in 1993. Surviving is her daughter, Tina Yanok of St. Clairsville and Grandson, Matthew Yanok of Hopedale, Ohio. Betty retired from the US Postal Service where she served as a Postal Clerk in the ...

DONALD BAKER

Donald Lee Baker, 91, of St. Clairsville, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, January 24, 2024, at Emerald Pointe Nursing Home in Barnesville, Ohio. He was born May 5, 1932, in Fairpoint, Ohio, a son of the late Cale and Helen Shores Baker. Donald was a retired employee of Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel; He was a member of the Emmanuel Baptist Church and the Fairpoint Polish Club. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Elsie L. Baker in 2020, and a brother James Baker. He is survived by his daughter, Janet (James) Astle of St. Clairsville; granddaughter, Jessica ...

EDSEL WEBER

Edsel Vernon Weber, age 97, of Woodsfield, Ohio formerly of Orrville, and Lakeland Florida died January 25, 2024. Friends will be received from 2 p.m. until time of funeral service at 3 p.m. Sunday January 28, 2024 at the Bauer-Turner Funeral Home 100 S. Paul St. Woodsfield, Ohio. Graveside Services will be held at 12 Noon Monday January 29 in the Orrville Crown Hill Cemetery Orrville, Ohio.

BRIAN LATHAM

Brian Jay Latham, 60, of Bethesda, OH, passed away on Jan 23, 2024. He was born on April 10, 1963, the son of Joyce (Snyder) Latham and the late William Latham. Brian was a loving father, a great brother, and a great son. He enjoyed life. He liked to golf and loved the Browns and ...

MARY BIELANSKI

Mary Agnes Bielanski, 95, passed away on Monday, January 22, 2024, at Forest Hill Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center in St. Clairsville, OH. She was born September 3, 1928, in Warnock, OH, a daughter of the late Catherin (Reid) Coe and Elwood Coe. Mary was a Catholic by faith and a member of St. Mary Catholic Church in St. Clairsville, OH. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Bielanski Sr.; siblings, John Coe, Joseph Coe, Donald Coe, William “Durr” Coe, Leroy Coe, Melba Belyck, Myrna Fields and a great-grandson, Vincent. Surviving are ...