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KATHERINE PRETTYMAN

Katherine Elizabeth (Tolarchyk) Prettyman, 84, formerly of Wheeling WV, passed away on Wednesday August 5, 2026. She was born January 21, 1942 in Wheeling, daughter of the late John J. and Frances Goldie (Reilly) Tolarchyk. Katherine graduated from St. Joseph’s Academy in Wheeling and ...

MICHAEL TENNANT

Tennant, Michael A., age 59, formerly of Wheeling, WV., died on July 17, 2026 in Myrtle Beach, SC. He was born on November 16, 1966 in Wheeling, as the youngest son of the late Donald J. Tennant, Sr. and Charlotte A. Tennant. He is preceded in death by his father and mother. Surviving ...

ESTHER AVDAKOV

Esther Avdakov of Glen Dale, WV passed away peacefully at her home on August 3, 2026. She was born on July 24, 1942 in Columbus, Ohio to Walter and Esther (Pilcher) Matz. Tragically, Esther lost her mother during her childbirth. Her father Walter Matz remarried, and she was raised with her ...

COLLEEN SHELDEN

Colleen F. (Greenan) Shelden, age 69, of Wheeling, WV, passed away Sunday August 2, 2026, at Good Shepherd Nursing Home. She was born June 6, 1957, in Glen Dale, WV, daughter of the late Norman and Jenny Crabtree Greenan. She was a former administrative assistant for Boeing. Survivors ...

JOAN LANDON

Joan Peters Landon, 95, of Wheeling, WV, passed away on Saturday, August 1, 2026, at Continuous Care Center in Wheeling. She was born February 15, 1931 in Wheeling, daughter of the late Jacob and Hilda Kellermyer Peters. Joan was a member of Living Word Church of Wheeling, a talented artist, a cat lover, but most of all she loved spending time with her family. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Jack Landon; her brother, William (Ruth) Peters; her sisters, Betty (Walter) Driscoll and Ruth (Clyde) Orr. Joan is survived by 1 niece and 1 nephew; ...

PHILLIP BEAMAN

Phillip Beaman, 78 of Wellsburg, WV passed away July 31, 2026, at Weirton Medical Center, Weirton, WV. He was born October 8, 1947, in Wheeling, WV to the late Jack and Myrtle White Beaman. He was retired as a line operator for Crown Cork & Seal and served as a Navy Veteran during the Vietnam war. Phil was a true outdoorsman who loved fishing with his family. In addition to his parents, he was preceded by his wife Sheila L. Helt Beaman. He is survived by his son Eric Beaman and his wife Briana of Wellsburg, WV, daughter Melissa Mese of Louisiana, stepson Donald Smith and his wife ...