Joan Lee May Essig, 92, of Wheeling, WV, died Monday, July 13, 2026, at her home. She was born April 16, 1934 in Wheeling WV, the third of three daughters to the late James and Mary (Mae) Moran May. Following her graduation from Wheeling High School class of 1951, she worked for the Overhead ...
“Together Again” Dorothy Marie Jagaczewski, 93, passed away on August 10, 2026, in Wheeling, WV. Dorothy was born on September 28, 1932, in Midway, OH, the daughter of the late Ignatz and Violet (Jendrusik) Gdula. Dorothy was retired from G. C. Murphy’s where she worked as a salesclerk ...
Joann Martha McCormick, 90, of Wheeling, WV, passed away peacefully with family at her side on Thursday, August 6, 2026 at her home. She was born in Wheeling on April 30, 1936, a daughter of the late Clarence E. and Martha E. (Michael) Auber. As a woman of Catholic faith, Joann embodied the ...
Henry Edward “Butch” Filter, 78, beloved father, grandfather, uncle, and brother, passed away unexpectedly on August 5, 2026, at UH Geauga in Chardon, Ohio. Born in Wheeling on February 26, 1948, to the late Kesty and Mary Filter, he was preceded in death by brothers Ken and ...
Gerald H. “Jerry” Burkle, age 91 of Wheeling, WV passed away August 14, 2026. He was born on April 9, 1935 in Wheeling, WV the son of the late William H. and Adelaide A. Pockl Burkle. He retired from Western Southern Life Insurance Company. Gerald was a member of Our Lady of Peace ...
Michael “Mike” Donald Orum, 63, died in his sleep, August 13, 2026, a devout member and saint within The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. He was born April 3, 1963, in Wheeling, son of the late James E. and Carolyn J. Rhodes Orum. Mike served his country in the U.S. Army from 1982 to 1998. He was pleased to have trained soldiers for service in Iraq and proud to have earned the rank of Staff Sergeant. He said, “I learned there is ‘no I in team’. That phrase helped me understand we have to work together to ensure we all progress in this world.” After ...
