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GARY HARTER

Gary Grant Harter, 82, of Wheeling, WV went to be with the Lord July 8, 2026. He retired from Northwood Health Systems. Preceded in death his parents Clide & Ester, daughter Tori Williams granddaughter Ashley Harter, brothers Irvin and Stanley. He is survived by his wife Vicki, children Jesse (Danielle), Terri, Bruce, grandchildren Meya, Nya, Jesa, Autumn, Haley, Erika (Brady), great grandchildren, Aryoniah, Avondre, Maliya, Alayna, Bentley, Giuliana, Sophia, brothers Kenny and James (Marjorie), many nieces and nephews. Per Gary’s wishes his body was donated to WVU School of ...

LIONEL PERSINGER

Lionel Lemoyne Persinger, passed away peacefully on July 8, 2026, at the age of 87 in Wheeling, West Virginia. Born on October 17, 1938, in Woodlands, West Virginia, Lionel lived a life marked by dedication to his family, his work, and his community. Lionel was a devoted husband to the late ...

MATTHEW BARRY

Matthew S. Barry, of Wheeling, passed away July 7, 2026, at the age of 68. He was born on October 22, 1957 in Wheeling, WV to the late William and Madeline Barry. Matt was retired from Tri-State Machine where he was a dedicated employee for nearly 50 years. He was preceded in death by his ...

JOANN STAHL

JoAnn McConnaughy Stahl, 88, of Wheeling passed away on Monday July 6, 2026. She was born in Wheeling on May 21, 1938, daughter of the late Charles and Genevieve (Rosanski) McConnaughy. JoAnn was a graduate of St. Joseph Academy. She was a Catholic and member of St. Michael Church where she ...

LINDA GRIMES

Linda Lou Mullen Grimes, 80, of Wheeling, WV passed away on Tuesday, July 7, 2026, at Continuous Care Center. She was born May 14, 1946, in Wheeling, daughter of the late John and Opal Skidmore Mullen. Linda was a graduate of Wheeling High School. She formerly worked at Wheeling Hospital ...

ROBERT COULTER

Robert William Coulter, 76, of Toronto, OH passed away on July 6, 2026 at home with his wife by his side. He worked at Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel for 42 years. He was preceded in death by his parents Robert (Mary) Yenchocic Coulter, sisters Sharon (James) Brady, and baby Mary Elizabeth Coulter. He is survived by his wife Shirley (Carroll) Coulter of 53 years, one daughter Lori (Jeffrey) Taylor of Pickerington, OH, two grandchildren Brionna Mann, and Brennen Taylor, many beloved niece, nephews, and dear friends, one sister Barb (Robert) Salomone of Columbus. Schuetz Funeral Home is ...