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JOANN VOLAN

Joann Louise (Sustersic) Volan, 82, of Bridgeport, passed away Saturday, November 4, 2023, in Amherst Manor, Amherst, OH. She was born in Bellaire on October 15, 1941, a daughter of the late Louis and Joanne (Kozel) Sustersic. Joann was a member of St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church, retired after 35 years of service as a Registered Nurse from OVMC, and enjoyed camping, gardening, and sewing. She is survived by her daughter, Marnie (John) McCardle; son, John Volan Jr.; three grandchildren, John, Katherine, and Robert McCardle; and a brother, Edward Sustersic. Joann was preceded ...

MARGARET WEBSTER

MARGARET MARY WEBSTER, 98, formerly of St. Clairsville, OH passed away in Niles, OH, Monday October 30, 2023. She was born in Plainfield, NJ on January 28, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Rev. Aurelio Rudolph and Mary (Long) Mangione. She was a member of Grace Presbyterian Church of Martins Ferry, OH. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William O. Webster, Sr.; son, Mark; sister, Elizabeth Hamley; two brothers, John and Aurelio Mangione. She is survived by son, Rev. William O. (Linda) Webster, Jr., New Wilmington, PA; two granddaughters, ...

WILLIAM E. MAY

William Earl “Bill” May, 94, of Pensacola, Florida, formerly of Shadyside, Ohio, died October 28, 2023. He was born August 23, 1929, in Jacobs- burg, Ohio, a son of the late William French May and Lucy Rebecca Bennett May. Bill was a retired employee of C & P Telephone, Southern Bell, ...

DONNA SHUBAT

Donna Jean Shubat, 90, of Bellaire, Ohio, passed away on November 1, 2023 at Danbury Living in Millersburg, Ohio. She was born on June 19, 1933, in Youngstown, Ohio to late Russell Hicks and was raised by her grandparents Addie and Amos Hicks. She served as Precinct Committeeman and Secretary of the Belmont County Democratic Party for many years. She was elected to the East Central Ohio Educational Service Center where she served on the board. She ran the Deputy Registrar office in Bellaire for numerous years. She was also a member of Order Of The Eastern Star Of Ohio 489 Captina ...

TERRY HICKMAN

Terry Hickman, 77, Beallsville, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 1 at his home. Visitation Fri., Nov. 3, 2-4pm and 6-8pm at Wilson Funeral Home- Harper Chapel, Beallsville with funeral services Sat. Nov. 4 at 11 am. Burial with full Military Honors follows in Beallsville Cemetery. Offer condolences at www. harperfh.net.

MARTIN “MARTY” CAMPBELL

Martin “Marty” Wayne Campbell, 70, of Bellaire, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 29, 2023, at Meadows of Cadiz (formerly Carriage Inn) having Alzheimer’s/Dementia for many years. Marty was born September 15, 1953, in Bellaire, Ohio, son of the late Lawrence “Crickeye” and Minnie (Williams) Campbell. He attended Bellaire High School, graduating with the class of 1971. He was a retired Coalminer with Consol No. 4 mine and a member of the United Mine Workers Union. Marty was also a member of the Sons of the American Legion, Post 52, the V.F.W. Auxiliary #626, ...