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DEREK CRONK

Derek Cronk, 41, of Bridgeport, OH, passed away Friday, October 7, 2022, at UPMC-Mercy Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA. Derek was born December 2, 1980 in Bellaire, OH. He was a graduate of Bellaire High School and was an avid sports fan. Derek was preceded in death by his grandparents, Serge and Betty Campbell Gentile; his wife, Tesia Kasprowski Cronk; and his step-sister, Samantha Irene Kaufman. He is survived by his mother, Suzanne Kaufman; father, Mark Cronk; step-father, Bernhard G. Kaufman; twin sister, Jessica Cronk; step-sister, Joanne G. Kaufman; nephews, Cody Mark Kimmel ...

RAYMOND “GENE” TIMBROOK

Raymond E. ’Gene’ Timbrook, 87, of Shadyside died Friday, October 7, 2022, at Reynolds Memorial Hospital, Glen Dale, West Virginia. He was born January 27, 1935 in Wheeling, West Virginia, a son of the late Geneva (Kuhens) and Raymond W. Timbrook. Gene was a United States Marine Corps veteran. He was retired from Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel, Yorkville office as a Supervisor. Following their retirement, Gene and his wife, Dorothy spent many years traveling and cycling as a hobby. Gene was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Shadyside, Shadyside American Legion Post ...

NANCY WILSON

Nancy Lee Wilson, 78, of Shadyside, Ohio, died October 8, 2022, at her home. She was born March 15, 1944, in Dilles Bottom, Ohio, daughter of the late Harry and Bernice Helms. Nancy was a retired employee of Nickles Bakery in Martins Ferry. She was a loving mother and grandmother and will be dearly missed. She was a football fan of the Pittsburgh Steelers, OSU Buckeyes and the Shadyside Tigers. Nancy also loved country music. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Dennis and Harry Helms, and five sisters, Alice Helms, Linda Helms, Erma Oaks, ...

ROBERT TAYLOR

Robert Taylor, 77, Barnesville, died Saturday. Visitation Monday 4 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. Campbell-Plumly-Milburn Funeral Home, Barnesville. Mass Tuesday 10 a.m. at Assumption Church.

ELMER “PETE” WILSON

Elmer J. “Pete” Wilson, 79 passed away Tuesday, October 4, 2022, at the Wheeling Hospital. He was born February 26, 1943, the son of the late Donald V. and Gertrude (Jones) Wilson. Pete was retired after 35 years of service from the Ormet Company as a crane operator. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force, serving 2 years in France. Pete loved cheering on the Purple Riders and Ohio State Buckeyes and was a diehard fan of the Cleveland Indians and Cleveland Browns. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son Brett M. Wilson in 2016, brothers Donald ...

DANIEL JEFFERS

Daniel Edward Jeffers departed this life September 30, 2022, at home in Jamestown, CA, after a brief illness. He was born in Glenco, Ohio, September 26, 1937 to the late Ruth Jones and Silas Jeffers. He is preceded in death by his loving wife, Sue Jeffers, parents Ruth and Silas Jeffers, brother Richard Akers, niece, Ruthie Tourchette, sister, Judy Reasbeck, son Randy Doughty, and granddaughter, Margery Christensen. He is survived by his children: Penny Dixon, Janie (Terry) Keller, Daniel Peddicord, Jackie Jeffers, Lori Mayle, siblings: Larry Akers, and his companion, Kathleen, ...