Karen Joann Simons, born on October 5, 1944, in Grafton, WV, passed away peacefully on February 9, 2026, at the age of 81 at Good Shepherd Nursing Home in Wheeling, WV. Her life was a testament to compassion, dedication, and simple joys. Karen spent many years as a devoted Nurses Aid at ...
Leslee “Les” Frazier, 66, of Wheeling passed away on Monday, February 9. A celebration of Les’s remarkable life will take place at Schuetz Funeral Home 4719 Jacob Street Wheeling WV, Monday February 16, from 4-8 PM, with service at 5 PM. Memorial donations can be made to www.stjude.org
Russell “Rusty” Joseph Jebbia, 71, of Wheeling, passed away on Friday, Feb 6, 2026. He was born August 8, 1954 in Wheeling, WV & attended Linsly Military Institute, graduating with the Class of ‘73 & West Virginia University, graduating in 1978 with a degree in Landscape Architecture. ...
David Hunt Kins, 76, of Wellsburg, WV, passed away on Friday, February 6, 2026, after a recent illness at WVU Medicine, Wheeling Hospital. David was born on February 22, 1949. He was the son of the late Frank Kins and Nelda (Liming) Kins. David was a West Liberty State College alumni and ...
Sebron Bledsoe, 95, of Wheeling, WV, died Monday, February 9, 2026 at Good Shepherd Nursing Home. He was born October 3, 1930, in Wheeling, son of the late Leon and Onerlin Carnes Bledsoe. Sebron retired as a custodial supervisor for Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel. He was a US Army veteran, ...
James Michael Benzo, 88, of Follansbee, WV, passed away suddenly on Monday, February 9, 2026 at his residence. James was born on April 2, 1937, in Follansbee, WV. He was the son of the late Michael Benzo and Helen (Shak) Benzo. James proudly served his country in the United States Army, a commitment that reflected his lifelong sense of duty and service. After dedicating 33 years to Weirton Steel, he embraced a new chapter as a cost accountant, showing his willingness to learn and grow even after a long career. His faith was an important part of his life, and he was a devoted member ...
