Russell Louis Fafette

Jun 14, 2023

Russell F. Fafette, 87, most recently of Weirton, WV, passed away on Tuesday June 14, 2023 under the care of Valley Hospice in Steubenville, OH.

He was born on January 20, 1936 a son of the late Russell Fafette and Meryl Malone Atkinson. 

After graduating from high school he earned his associates degree and had a long career as a...

William Cunningham

Jun 8, 2023

William Cunningham of Hanover Twp., Burgettstown passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Thursday morning June 8, 2023 three weeks after his 100th birthday. 

He was born to Elmer and Irma Wilson Cunningham in Langeloth, PA one of 13 children.

He lost his greatest love Marie DeCook Cunningham on May 22, 2019. They were married on September...

Gloria A. Swan

Jun 5, 2023

Gloria A. Swan, 90, of Burgettstown; formerly of Brookline, was reunited with her beloved husband Thomas on Monday morning, June 5, 2023. She was born on March 23, 1933 in McKeesport a daughter of the late James and Emma Radburn Rodriguez. After graduating from Duquesne University, she taught school at Resurrection Elementary in Brookline and retired from Presbyterian Hospital where...

Robert Layne Harris

May 23, 2023

Robert Layne Harris, 71, of Paris; Hanover Twp., passed away on Tuesday evening May 23, 2023 in his home after a lengthy illness.He was born on October 3, 1951 in Paris a son of the late John and Naomi Caseman Harris who were both longtime teachers in Burgettstown.A 1969 graduate of the Union High School in Burgettstown, he owned and...

Jacqueline Ann Beiter

May 17, 2023

Jacqueline Ann Beiter, 40, of Burgettstown; Hanover Township, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes on Wednesday afternoon May 17, 2023 in her home.

She was born on April 3, 1983 in Meadville, PA a daughter of Rebecca Ingram Julian of Weirton, WV and Marv Klemash of Hanover Twp.

Jackie enjoyed music and most of all spending time with her daughter...

Margaret L. McGinnis

May 11, 2023

Mrs. Margaret L. McGinnis, 92, of Eldersville, passed away on Thursday evening May 11, 2023 in Townview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Canonsburg.  She was born on May 7, 1931 in Louise, WV a daughter of Theodore and Edna Campbell Shorts. Her husband, James E. McGinnis preceded her in death in 2010.  To honor her wishes, services and interment in the...

Rosalie Miller Craig

May 7, 2023

Rosalie Miller Craig, 82, of Burgettstown, passed away on Sunday morning May 7, 2023 in Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh. She was born on June 20, 1940 a daughter of the late Mary and Del St. Clair Miller.   Rosalie met her beloved husband William Rea Craig by chance at a dance hall in 1959. After only three short dances and...

Gary Albert Fodor

May 6, 2023

Gary Albert Fodor, 71, of Burgettstown passed away unexpectedly with his daughter by his side, on Saturday morning May 6, 2023 in the Weirton Medical Center. He was born on April 22, 1952 a son of the late Albert and Wanda Hodge Fodor. After graduation from the Burgettstown High School he worked for Weirton Steel where after retiring he attended I.T. Technical...

Raymond Leroy Anderson

May 4, 2023

Raymond Leroy Anderson, 69, went home to be with the Lord on May 4, 2023. He was born on June 12, 1953 to Jim and Ada Anderson. He grew up in Eldersville, PA and remained there his whole life. 

Ray passed away at his home, affectionately named “Sugar Mountain,” in Eldersville. He was preceded in death by his wife, Alberta,...

Thomas G. Swan

Apr 25, 2023

Thomas Gregory Swan, 93, of Burgettstown; formerly of Brookline, passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning April 25, 2023 in his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on December 9, 1929.  After graduating from Connelly Vocational HighSchool in Pittsburgh, he enlisted into the United States Marine Corps on February 3, 1948 proudly serving during the Korean Conflict as...