All Obituaries

  Pierce A. Chaffee, 84, of East Liverpool, passed away, Tuesday, January 15, 2019, at his home following a lengthy illness. Born, April 22, 1934, in East Liverpool, he was a son of the late James E. and Ruth Heckathorne Chaffee. He was a graduate of East Liverpool High School. Pierce was a proud veteran of the United States Army. He worked in construction and painting for many years. Pierce is survived by his sister, Deborah D. Maple of Calcutta and brother Dan D. Chaffee of...

Alva "Alvie" Carl Collins, 82, of Lisbon, passed away at his home, Tuesday, January 15, 2019, following a lengthy illness. Born, January 10, 1937, in East Liverpool, he was a son of the late Lewis Earl and Sheba Oda Adkins Collins. He was preceded in death by his sister Gloria Sprout and brother David Collins. He is survived by his brother John Collins of Wellsville. Alvie worked for many years as a Heavy Equipment Operator and Coal Miner. He was a devoted husband, father, and...

  Wellsville, OH. James L. “Leo” Jobe, 83 of Wellsville, passed away peacefully at his home while in the care of his loving family on Saturday, January 12, 2019, after bravely confronting his cancer for the past several years. Leo was a son of the late Labern Leo Jobe and Hazel M. Boggs Jobe. He was also preceded in death by his step-mother, Frances Imogene “Jean” Malone. Born on February 16, 1935, in Ashland, Kentucky, Leo came to Wellsville as a young...

  Steubenville, OH. Gerald T. “Tom” DeBee, 84 of New Cumberland passed away at the Valley Hospice Care Center North at Trinity West Hospital in Steubenville on Saturday, January 12, 2019, following a lengthy illness. Born in Newell on August 16, 1934, he was raised there by his parents, William McKinley DeBee and Zelma Fletcher DeBee. Tom served as a Quarter Master with the US Army during the Korean Conflict. A graduate of the former Wells High School, he retired as an...

  Maxine O. Scarry, life time resident of Chester passed away at the East Liverpool City Hospital on Wednesday, January 9, 2019, after a brief illness. 90 years old, Maxine was born in East Liverpool on March 7, 1928. Her parents were the late William A. and Lula Vaun Cochran Chaney. Since birth, she was a member of the church that she loved so much, the Chester First Christian Church, where she touched virtually every member’s life in some compassionate, kind way. Maxine was...

  East Liverpool, OH. Sheryl A. Sullivan, 67 of East Liverpool passed away at the Valley Oaks Care Center on Monday, January 7, 2019, following a several year war with lung cancer. A loving mother, grandmother, and sister, Sheryl was the mother of Dawn Lynn Bruckman of Wellsville, Sheryl E. Colgrove of East Liverpool, and Dennis A. Hill of East Liverpool; sister of Eva Stoffel and her husband Dan of Leetonia, and William Sullivan of Tennessee; and grandmother and great-grandmother to...

Louise M. McIntyre, 80, of East Liverpool, passed away, Friday, January 4, 2019, at the East Liverpool City Hospital, following a lengthy illness. Born, September 7, 1938, in East Liverpool, she is the daughter of the late William D. McIntyre and Maryhester Anderson Erwine. Louise was preceded in death by her son, Steven Jeffery Taylor. She was a 1956 graduate of East Liverpool High School. After graduation, she attended Ohio State University and later received her Master’s in...

Henry Joseph “Joe” Coil, 60, of East Liverpool, passed away unexpectedly, Thursday, January 3, 2019, at the Salem Regional Medical Center. Born, November 5, 1958, in East Liverpool, he is a son of Alvin and Barbara Davis Coil of East Liverpool. Joe was a 1977 graduate of East Liverpool High School. He was formerly employed by the Hall China Company and recently worked in construction. Joe was a member of the Potters Club and the Orioles Club in East Liverpool. He was an avid...

John G. McDevitt, 57, of Chester, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Monday, December 31, 2018, following a long battle with liver disease and kidney failure.  Born on July 30, 1961, in East Liverpool, he is the son of Jack McDevitt of Chester and the late Alyce Ann Eppley McDevitt.  John was a 1979 graduate of Oak Glen High School. Following graduation, he attended Bethany College where he earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Biology with honors in 1983 and also played on...

Gary L. Trivilino, 65, of East Liverpool, OH. Formerly of Seattle, WA., passed away Tuesday night, December 25, 2018, at the Hospice House in Poland. Born in New Castle, PA., May 1, 1953, he was the son of the late Dominic and Catherine Trivilino and a member of the Midland Pennsylvania High School, Class of 1971. He served his country for 12 years in the United States Navy and was a member of the Yellow Jackets Squadron.  He and his former wife, Kristi Trivilino, then traveled the...