All Obituaries

Richard C. “Dick” Hartline, 76, of Wellsville, passed away at his home with his wife by his side, Wednesday, September 11, 2019. Born, July 19, 1943, in Wellsville, he was a son of the late Alex and Mable Russell Hartline. He was also preceded in death by his son, Randall Hartline and by his brother, Jeff Hartline. Dick was a 1962 graduate of Toronto High School and he was a proud United States Marine, serving during the Vietnam War. He later retired from Hancock...

Mitchell W. “Nick” Evans, 56, of East Liverpool, passed away, Friday, September 6, 2019, at his home, after just being released from a 3-month hospital stay. Born, May 8, 1963, in East Liverpool, he is a son of Anderson Evans of Washington, PA. and the late Sylvia “Jeanie” Powell Evans. Nick was a 1982 graduate of Wellsville High School. He was a proud owner of Evans Machine and Ravine Street Video. He enjoyed playing his video games and watching Steeler football....

David E. Klakos, 64 of New Cumberland, passed away at Weirton Medical Center on Tuesday, September 3, 2019, following a lengthy illness. A son of Helen L. Martin Klakos of New Cumberland and the late Edward Joseph Klakos, David was born in Steubenville on February 8, 1955. He retired as a carpenter and side trimmer from Arcelor Mittal Steel in Weirton. David was a Christian by faith and a 1973 graduate of Oak Glen High School where he was a standout member of the football team. A huge...

Jennifer S. (Coen) Richter, 64, of Moundsville, WV., died, August 31, 2019, at WVU Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown. She was born July 5, 1955, in East Liverpool. She was a daughter of the late Ralph ad Elaine Staley Coen. Jennifer leaves behind a brother Richard Coen of Cape Canaveral, FL. and sister, Peggy (Don) Simmons of Chester. She also leaves behind several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by four brothers, Rod, Harold, Tim and Greg and by her son Timothy...

    Clifford Loring Bebout, 84 of Grant St. in Newell passed away at the East Liverpool City Hospital on Sunday, August 25, 2019, following an extended battle with cancer. Born on the family homestead in the hills of Chester, WV., on July 2, 1935, he was a son of the late Wilbur S. and Eugenia L. Newlun Bebout. Cliff graduated from Chester High School in 1954. In 1956, he entered the US Air Force and served on active duty until 1960, when he entered the Air Force Reserves. He...

Lanny Paul DeBee, 82, of Chester, passed away, Saturday, August 24, 2019, at his home, following a lengthy illness. Born, September 21, 1936, in Lawrenceville, he was a son of the late Robert and Ruth McCoy DeBee. He was also preceded in death by his son, Randy DeBee and by his brothers, Bob and Donnie DeBee. Lanny was a member of the former Newell Nazarene Church. He was a proud veteran of both the United State Airforce and Army, retiring after 24 years of service. Lanny worked for many...

Shirley Skelton, 80, of East Liverpool, passed away, Thursday, August 15, 2019, at her home, following a lengthy illness. Born, July 24, 1939, in East Liverpool, she was a daughter of the late Dana and Stella Lee Rowley. Shirley was also preceded in death by her sister, Virginia Rowley and by her grandson, Jason Skelton. She worked for many years as a Nurse’s Aide and she was a member of the Avondale Baptist Church. Shirley is survived by her sons, Chuck Skelton and his wife, Peggy...

Sandra Brown, 57, of New Cumberland, passed away, Wednesday, August 14, 2019. Born, September 12, 1961, in Cleveland, she was a daughter of the late Paul Brown and Mary Lee Kirby Noble. She was preceded in death by her brother, Paul David Brown. Sandra was a graduate of Nordina High School. She is survived by her sons, Travis Choina and Michael Mcclanahan both of New Cumberland; brothers, Timothy Brown of Garfield Heights; sisters, Sherry Flitcraft of Ashtabula, OH., Susan Biley of FL....

    Frank A. Pugh, 81, of East Liverpool, passed away, Tuesday, August 13, 2019, at the East Liverpool City Hospital, following a lengthy illness. A son of the late Charles and Novelle Smoot Pugh, Frank was born in East Liverpool on January 16, 1938. Raised in the Chester Church of the Nazarene, he was currently a member of the Calcutta Church of the Nazarene. Frank graduated from Chester High School in 1955, and he retired from the lab at the Quaker State Oil Refinery in...

Robert D. Wolf, 69, of East Liverpool, passed away, Tuesday, August 13, 2019, at Calcutta Health Care. Born, December 5, 1949, in East Liverpool, he was a son of the late Charles L. and Grace Apple Wolf. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Charles, Donald, Ronald, and Davey Wolf. Bob was a 1969 graduate of East Liverpool High School. He was a proud veteran of the United States Army, serving during Vietnam. He was an outdoorsman and enjoyed hunting and fishing. Bob is...