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THOMAS BLAKE

Thomas Walter Blake, 79, formerly of Glen Dale, WV, went home to be with his Lord on Tuesday, December 31, 2024. He was born in Wheeling, WV, February 15, 1945, a son of the late Walter and Pauline (Hadam) Blake. Thomas was a devout member of Moundsville Baptist Church, where he served as an ...

CYNTHIA PERRING

Cynthia L. “Cindy” (Marchlenski) Perring, 78, of Wheeling, WV, passed away on December 30, 2024. Friends will be received from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m., Sunday, January 5, 2025, at Altmeyer Funeral Home, Elm Grove Chapel 154 Kruger St., Wheeling. A vigil service will be held at 7:30 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m., Monday, January 6, 2025, at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church. Private interment will follow in Our Lady of Seven Dolors Catholic Church Cemetery, Triadelphia, WV. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to St. Vincent de Paul ...

MARGARET ZAVATSKY

Margaret Zavatsky, 90, passed away on December 29, 2024 at East Ohio Regional Hospital in Martins Ferry, OH. Margaret was born on December 12, 1934 in Lafferty, OH to parents William and Katherine (Mackey) Fodor. She was preceded in death by her parents and a brother, William Fodor Margaret is survived by Spouse Samuel Zavatsky; Children Samuel Zavatsky JR. and spouse Jamie, Mark Zavatsky and spouse Judy; William Zavatsky (Grandson) and spouse Stacey, Michelle Applegarth (Granddaughter) and spouse Charles, Lauren Zavatsky (Granddaughter) , Maxwell Zavatsky (Grandson), Michael ...

WILLIAM BAUM

William Byram Baum, aged 77, passed away peacefully on December 30, 2024, at Select Specialty Hospital in Wheeling, WV, after a long illness. Born on December 12, 1947, in Wheeling, WV, he devoted his life to hard work and service to his country. Mr. Baum was a dedicated professional, having built a career in road construction, where he excelled as a soil tester and compactor tester. His strong work ethic and commitment to quality were evident throughout his career. A proud veteran, Mr. Baum served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War, where he earned many commendations ...

DOUGLAS GORDON

Douglas C. Gordon, age 79, of Benwood, WV died Sunday, December 29, 2024 in Moundsville Health Care Center, Moundsville, WV. He was born June 15, 1945 in Wheeling, WV the son of the late Charles and Doris Milhorn Gordon. He was a US Navy Veteran; a retired employee from Ormet and Trans Tech Logistics; and a Catholic by faith. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Thomas and Donald Gordon a sister-in-law, Sharon Kaye Clegg. Survivors include his wife, Mary Lee Wise Gordon; two daughters, Tammy (Ed) Bober of St. Clairsville, OH and Theresa (Jack) ...

DENNIE WINKLER

Dennie “Wink” Winkler, age 71, of Clarington, OH passed away Friday, December 27, 2024 at Trinity West in Steubenville, OH surrounded by his loving family. He was born August 9, 1953 in New Martinsville, WV, the son of the late Homer Louis and Alberta Yvonne Crawford Winkler. Dennie ...