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DAVID “DAVE” BECKER

David “Dave” Becker, 70, of Wheeling, WV passed away peacefully with his family by his side on April 5, 2023. He was born on June 9, 1952 to the late Russel and Gertrude (Rickus) Becker. Dave retired from Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel with 31 years as a Hooker/Cellarman. Dave had good ...

VIRGINIA SPARKS

Virginia Marie Sparks, 59, of Russellville, OH passed away on Saturday April 1st, 2023. Arrangements by Bauknecht-Altmeyer Funeral Home. .

KENNETH MORRIS

KENNETH BERTRAND (KENNY) MORRIS, 90, formerly of Martins Ferry, OH , passed away Wednesday, April 5, 2023. Kenny was born in McVay, KY on March 17, 1933, he was the son of the late Logan and Eva Bernice (Perry) Morris. He was a retired millwright at the former Wheeling- Pittsburgh Steel, Yorkville Plant. He was a member of First Baptist Church; member of the American Legion, Post 38, both of Martins Ferry. He served in the US Navy in the Korean War. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one sister, Vivian Fogarty In addition to his wife, Dora Rae (Smith) ...

RICHARD HESSKE

Richard L. Hesske, 74, of Martins Ferry, OH, passed away, Tuesday, April 4, 2023, at his home. He was born December 6, 1948, in Wheeling, WV, to the late Richard and Adeline (Marsala) Hesske. Rich is survived by three sons, Nick (Jessica) Hesske, Zac Hesske (Sueann Lassan) and Luke Hesske (Nicole Gerrard); a cousin, Douglas Hartlieb and four grand- children, Marcus, Silas, Jackie and Adeline Hesske. Friends will be received to pay tribute to Rich and celebrate his life on Monday, April 10th, from 10 am until the time of service of 12:30 pm, at the Borkoski Funeral Home, ...

MELVIN ROTH

Melvin L. Roth Sr., 76 of North Zane Hwy, Martins Ferry passed away Monday, April 3, 2023, at the East Ohio Regional Hospital. He was born on September 23, 1946, the son of the late Fritz and Margaret Roth. Mel was retired from the American Electric Power Company and the Dutch Henry Bar in ...

MARK MARCONI

Mark W. Marconi, 69, of Rayland, OH, passed away, Monday, April 3, 2023, at East Ohio Regional Hospital. He was born January 28, 1954, in Martins Ferry, OH, to the late Warren and Gladys (Di Stefano) Marconi. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Marjorie Galownia. Mark is survived by his sister, Lorna Marconi; his brother in-law, Stanley Galownia and several nieces and nephews. Private services were entrusted with Borkoski Funeral Home, Tiltonsville, OH. The family requests friends and family to make a charitable contribution to their favorite ...