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Obituaries

DAVID MERRITT

David A. Merritt, 92, of Barnesville, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at Emerald Pointe Nursing and Rehab. Dave was born on March 7, 1933 in Hendrysburg, Ohio to the late Austin and Vada Mae (Adkins) Merritt. David was a true jack of all trades and master of most. A ...

MARY SEESE

Mary Margaret Seese, 97, of Brookeland, Texas passed away on Sunday, February 8, 2026, peacefully at her residence. A native of Wheeling, West Virginia, she was a resident of Brookeland for the past seven years, moving from Sunset Heights, Ohio. Mary was born on October 13, 1928, to John ...

BARBARA HEATH

Barbara Lynn Heath, 78, of Bellaire, OH; passed away on Monday, February 9, 2026 at home. She was born January 31, 1948 in Martins Ferry, OH. Barbara was retired from Wheeling Clinic & Nephrology Association; graduated from Triadelphia High School loved her pets, Barney, Cheyenne and ...

SANDY WOOD

Sandra Sue Wood, 82, of St. Clairsville OH, died peacefully on February 8, 2026, surrounded by family. Born on April 18, 1943, to William and Donna (Neu) Benschneider from Payne, OH. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 63 years, Donald C. Wood. Sandy is survived by her ...

GEARY MARTIN BATTISTELLI

Geary Martin “Batman” Battistelli, 72, of Martins Ferry, passed away peacefully on February 7, 2026, at Country Club Rehabilitation in Bellaire, Ohio. Geary was born on August 21, 1953, and raised in Shadyside, a place he always spoke of fondly. He especially loved sharing stories of his ...

MARY ANN CONAWAY

Mary Ann Palkovich Conaway, born on October 16, 1931, in Bellaire, Ohio, passed away peacefully on February 8, 2026, in the town she cherished throughout her life, at the age of 94. Mary Ann dedicated her professional life to serving as a secretary for the Bellaire City School District, ...