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THEODORE “TED” KACOR

Theodore T. “Ted” Kacor, age 92, of New Martinsville, WV, passed away Monday May 26, 2025, at Morgantown Healthcare Center, Morgantown, WV. He was born April 26, 1933, in Wheeling, WV, a son of the late John S. and Stella E. Partyka Kacor. He was a retired employee of Bayer Chemical Corp., a U.S. Navy Korean Conflict Veteran, a member of St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church, New Martinsville, Holy Name Society, Spieler’s Club, and lifetime member of Moose Lodge #931 New Martinsville, where he flipped many hamburgers at Moose picnics. Ted volunteered for Meals on Wheels, and ...

JUSTIN DONAGHY

Justin Donaghy passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on May 25, 2025, three days before his 50th birthday. He was born on May 28, 1975, in Wheeling, West Virginia, son of Robert Lee Donaghy, and the late Nancy Carol “Murph” (Sailer) Donaghy. Justin attended Easter Seals, ...

CAROL PAULEY

Carol “Susie” Pauley, 64, of Wheeling, passed away at home on Friday, May 23, 2025. Friends will be received at Kepner Funeral Home, 900 National Road, Wheeling, WV 26003 (304-232-2732) on Thursday, May 29, 2025, from 4 pm until time of service at 6 pm with the Rev. Margie Carr ...

CLARENCE “BUD” JEWETT

With great sadness, we announce the passing of Clarence “Bud” Jewett, 84, of Valley Grove, WV, on Saturday, May 17, 2025. Born on May 29, 1940, in Ward, WV, Bud was a lifelong resident of Valley Grove and the Wheeling area. Bud was preceded in death by his wife of almost 30 years Tracy Jewett, his parents Clarence Jewett, Jr., and Lethile “Josephine” Jewett, his brother James Jewett, and his sisters Sandra Paoletti and Barbara Haller. Bud is survived by his girls Holly (Kendra) Jewett-Reynolds and Tiffany (Kevin) Beaver; grandkids Addison Thornton and Ethan Franklin Beaver; ...

GERALD “JERRY” MARTIN

Gerald “Jerry” William Martin, 76, of Moundsville passed away on May 26, 2025, in Glen Dale, WV. Jerry was born on November 16, 1948. Friends and family will be received on Wednesday, May 28, from 12 to 3 p.m. and from 5 to 8 p.m. and again on Thursday, May 29, from 11 a.m. until time of service at 12 p.m., at the Altmeyer Funeral Homes and Crematory Lutes & Kirby-Vance Chapel, 118 Grant Ave. Procession to Riverview Cemetery, where Jerry will be laid to rest, will directly follow. Contributions in memory of Jerry may be made to Washington Lands United Methodist Church by ...

TROY YOHO

Troy Eugene Yoho, born on August 31, 1967, in Glen Dale, WV, embarked on his final adventure on May 17, 2025, in Morgantown, WV, at the age of 57. Troy lived a life filled with outdoor escapades and cherished moments with family and friends, leaving behind a legacy of laughter and love. Preceded in death by his parents, Geneva (Goodnight) Yoho and Eugene Yoho, his sister Imogene “Sis” Dalesandro, and his grandparents, Troy leaves behind a family tree as extensive as his tales of outdoor exploits. He is survived by his daughter Janice Yoho of Moundsville, daughter Shianne ...