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ROBERT STUCKEY

Robert Wayne Stuckey Jr., 77 of Windsor Heights, WV, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at his home after recent health struggles surrounded by his family. Robert was born May 7, 1947 in Wheeling, WV. He was the son of the late Robert Wayne Stuckey Sr. and Peggy (Gamble) Stuckey. Robert served his country proudly in the United States Marine Corp as Staff Sergeant serving two tours as a Combat Veteran in Vietnam. He was a highly dedicated veteran receiving the Purple Heart for being a wounded solider, Navy Presidential Unit Citation for bravery, Vietnam Service ...

EDITH FOLMAR

Edith Adele (Ridgely) Folmar, 96, of Wheeling, passed away on Saturday October 12, 2024. She was born on January 15, 1928 in Wheeling, daughter of the late David and Jessie (Minor) Ridgely. Edith was a homemaker, a member of St. Mark Evangelical Lutheran Church, Wheeling and a member of ...

IDA MAHLKE

Ida Catherine Mahlke, 92, of Wheeling, WV passed away Monday, October 14, 2024. Condolences may be left at Kepnerfuneral.com.

JAMES BRUHN

James Burch Bruhn, 90, of Wheeling, WV passed away Thursday October 17, 2024. He was born August 4, 1934, in Wheeling, WV son of George Carl Bruhn IV and Elmina Mozena Bruhn. Jim ran the family business, Bruhn’s Radiator Shop, after the passing of his Father and prior to his 25-year career with AAA (American Automobile Association) retiring as President and General Manager of the Northern WV Automobile Club in Morgantown, WV. He was involved with many Wheeling & Morgantown community civic & social organizations including Rotary, United Way, Convention & Visitors Bureau and ...

RICHARD STEWART, O.D.

Richard E. Stewart, O.D. age 75, of New Martinsville, WV, formerly of Elm Grove, WV, passed away Thursday, October 17, 2024, at his home. He was a 3 1/2 year survivor of pancreatic cancer. Richard was born August 21, 1949, in Chicago, IL, the son of Russell M. Stewart, Jr and Willie Therrell Stewart. He was a graduate of Triadelphia High School, Class of 1967 and obtained a B.A. in Radio and Television Broadcasting and an M.A. in Speech Communication from West Virginia University. He received his Doctorate of Optometry from The Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University ...

NORMA RATAICZAK

Norma J. Rataiczak, 85, of Powhatan Point, passed away Tuesday, October 15, 2024, at Forest Hills Care Center in St. Clairsville, Ohio. She was born November 22, 1938 in Powhatan Point, Ohio, a daughter of the late Leo and Odelia Dirindin Cattabiani Norma was a homemaker by trade and a member of the former St. John Vianney Catholic Church in Powhatan Point and a current member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Shadyside Ohio. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Francis E. Rataiczak on December 17, 2021, a grandson, Adam Francis Rataiczak and a ...