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RICK EVANS

Richard “Rick” Lee Evans, 73, of Bridgeport passed away on Saturday November 15, 2025. Rick was a machinist at the former Blaw Knox & then retired from Washington Tool & Machine. He was a “super” WV fan, enjoyed playing poker with his friends & loved spending time with his grandchildren. He is survived by his daughter, Melissa (Chuck) Och; sister, Cynthia (Hoddy) Brautigan; grandchildren, Chelsea & Dylan Och; companion, Darleen Sorge & her grandchildren Mason & Josie Sorge; nieces, nephews & his cats, lovebug & sunshine. Friends will be received on Saturday November 22, ...

JACQUELINE WITSBERGER

Jacqueline Witsberger, 77, of Wheeling, WV passed away Monday, November 08, 2025 at her residence. Arrangements have been entrusted to Keller Funeral Home, 615 Hanover Street, Martins Ferry, Ohio where friends will be received on Thursday from 2-4 and 6-8 pm. Funeral service will be held on Friday November 21, 2025 at 11 am with Rev. Tom Marute officiating. Interment will follow in Greenwood Cemetery, Wheeling, WV. Share a memory on www.kellerfuneralhome.com

WILLIAM “BILL” MAGERS

William L. “Bill” Magers, born on September 21, 1956, in Glen Dale, West Virginia, passed away tragically on November 7, 2025, at the age of 69. Bill’s life was marked by his dedication to family, his passion for mechanics, and his love for the simple joys of life. Bill spent his ...

MARJORIE KORPON

Marjorie Joan Korpon, 90 of St. Clairsville, OH, passed away Monday, November 17, 2025, at Belmont Manor. She was born on April 12, 1935, in Wheeling, WV, the daughter of the late Charles Murray and Grace (St. Myers) Showalter. Marjorie retired from the former Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel ...

JOHN D. ANDERSON

John D. Anderson, 98, passed away at Good Shepherd Nursing Home in Wheeling, WV on November 15, 2025. He was proceeded in death by his wife of 72 years, Irene P. (Lawrence) Anderson. John is survived by his children; son Tom (Suzanne) of Pittsburgh, Pa, daughter Lori Myers (Joseph) of ...

DONALD GILBERT SR.

Donald Eugene Gilbert, Sr., 84, of Beech Bottom, WV, died Monday, November 17, 2025. He was born March 17, 1941, son of the late William Gilbert and Emma Katherine Finney Gilbert. Don was a retired coal miner, loved fishing and his dog, Max. In addition to his parents, he was ...