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SR. MARY JAMES CODY

Sr. Mary James (Marie) Cody RGS, died peacefully on April 15, 2025, at the convent of the Sisters of Our Lady of Charity of the Good Shepherd in Carrollton, Ohio. Sr. James was born on August 15, 1923, in Kearny, New Jersey. She was the eldest of four children of James and Margaret (Thiem) Cody. Sr. James attended St. Cecilia’s grammar and high schools in Kearny and, upon, graduation, worked at Catholic Charities in the Diocese of Newark, N.J., until she entered the Sisters of Our Lady of Charity of the Good Shepherd in Wheeling, WV, on December 1, 1950. She professed final ...

AUDREY CIRIPOMPA

In her 101st year, the matriarch of our extended family, Audrey E. Ciripompa, joined her departed loved ones on Friday, April 11, 2025. Audrey was a graduate of St. Joseph Academy (1942) and the Elliott School of Business. She was a secretary/office manager for L.W. Franzheim, Architect, for ...

FANNY STAMBOLIS

Fanny Stambolis, age 99, passed away quietly on Thursday April 17, 2025, 2025. She was born in St. Clairsville, Ohio on February 18, 1926 to the late Gust and Eva Mehallis. Fanny spent all but 11 years of her life in St. Clairsville. Those 11 years were happily spent in East ...

THOMAS “TOM” ZIRKLE

Thomas Tyrone “Tom” Zirkle, 84, of Moundsville, WV passed away Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at his home with family by his side. He was born in Randolph County, WV on December 9, 1940, a son of the late Dexter and Grace (Mace) Zirkle. Tom was a member of Simpson United Methodist Church and ...

ANDREW COPLEY

Andrew S. Copley, 60, of Woodsfield, Ohio passed away Thursday. Calling hours 2–4 & 6-8 p.m. Monday, funeral service 11 a.m. Tuesday at the Bauer-Turner Funeral Home Woodsfield, Ohio.

NATHAN NEIDER

Nathan Albert Neider, 60, of Wheeling passed away on Thursday April 17, 2025 at home surrounded by family. He was born in Wheeling on November 10, 1964, son of the late Harry and Annette (Lee) Neider. He worked at CVS Pharmacy for 37 years. He was an avid fisherman and enjoyed the outdoors. Nathan is survived by his wife of 40 years, Christine (Mikels) Neider; children, Lee (Ashley) Neider, Gina (Eric) Hickey, Erin (Michael) Hardway, Xavier Neider, Michael Neider, K’Lyn Neider, Zayden Neider; grandchildren, Gage, Allison, Elizabeth, Abigail; brother Jeffery Neider; ...