All Obituaries

Cecil E. Bailey, 88, of Steubenville passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 15th, 2020 with his family by his side. He is the son of the late Lewis and Anna Mae Bailey. He was preceded in death by his siblings Paul, Owen, Allen, Julius, Charles, Archie, Arthur, and Nelly.  Son, John J. Utsinger (USMC) of Steubenville and daughter, Kathy Temple (Bailey) of Wellsburg, WV. “Beetle”, as he was affectionally known to so many, is survived by his loving wife of 51 years,...

James E. Kidwell, 85, of Wintersville died Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at Sienna Skilled Care. He was born September 22, 1935 in Steubenville. He is the son of the late James Kidwell and Della Woodstuff. James was retired from the United States Postal Service where he worked for 42 years. He served his country in the US Army during the Korean War and was a member of the American Legion Post 557. Surviving is his wife Beverly, whom he married September 29, 1967. Mass was held today and...

Carmella Baldwin 91 of Mingo Jct. Died Friday June 11, 2021 at home. She was born October 10, 1929 in Steubenville. She is the daughter of the late Frank and Jenny DiLoreta Panella, Carmella is also preceded in death by her husband, Robert, one sister, Agnes Reinacher, and one grandson, Robert Daniel Pizzoferrato. Carmella was a member of St. Agnes Catholic Church and was a homemaker. Surviving are two sons, Robert (Barbara) of Steubenville and Frank (Tracey) of Calcutta....

Nancy L. Linn, 86, of Steubenville died Friday June 4, 2021, at Valley Hospice. She was born February 8, 1935, in Steubenville, to the late John and Marie Rowe Rinehart. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Howard ”Tiny” and her brother, Richard Rinehart. Nancy was a member of Grace Lutheran Church, a home maker, and past president and member of the Big Red Football Mothers. Surviving are two sons, Mike (Natalie) Linn of Steubenville and Jeffrey (Tracy) Linn of...

Josephine Emilia Vinci Di Fonzo, 84, of Steubenville, passed away at Trinity West Hospital on Wednesday, June 9, 2021. She was born June 21, 1936 in Dover, Ohio, to the late Gasper and Angeline Vinci, residents of Weirton, W.Va. She is preceded in death by her husband, Albert C. Di Fonzo and sister Carmela Vinci Gazia. Left to cherish the memory of Josephine are her son, Christopher Di Fonzo, married to Shawna Price Di Fonzo of Miami, Okla., daughter Carla Di Fonzo of...

Judith A. Orlando, 70, of Toronto died Wednesday, June 9, 2021 at Trinity West. She was born February 16, 1951 in Steubenville. She is the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Galaszewski Tamburro. She is also preceded in death by her son John Joseph “JJ” Orlando, two  brothers, Ernie Tamburro and Bobby Burkholder one sister Vickie Tamburro. Surviving are her husband John Orlando; one daughter Melissa Bell of Steubenville; one brother, john Burkholder one...

Teresa M. ”Toots” Jones, 85, of Steubenville, passed away on Wednesday, June 2, 2021, with family at her bedside at Valley Hospice after a long battle with chronic kidney disease, anemia, and diabetes. She was born in Steubenville on February 13, 1936, the daughter of the late Frank and Victoria Augustine Petrola. Teresa was a 1953 graduate of Steubenville Catholic Central after which she was employed at the Ohio Unemployment Office in downtown Steubenville. After several years...

Kimberly M. Olenick, 67, of Steubenville died Monday, June 7, 2021 at home. She was born January 15, 1954 in Steubenville, a daughter of the late Walter and Beverly Carson Olenick. Kim was retired from Weirton Steel and was employed at Quik-Mart & More. Surviving are her sister Dana (Carl) Rose of Richmond; two brothers Daniel (Brenda) Olenick of Canal Fulton and Randall (Mary Ann) Olenick of Renfrew, PA; her nephews Bruce Olenick, Christopher Rose and Jake...

Gerald “Yonk” DiLoreto 83 of Steubenville, died Friday May 28, 2021 at Valley Hospice. He was born September 28, 1937 in Steubenville.He is the son of late John (Yok) and Julia Puch DiLoreto. Yonk is survived by his sister, Eleanora DiLoreto of Steubenville and several cousins. Yonk earned his Bachelor degree in Education from the College of Steubenville and his Masters Degree in Education from West Virginia University. Yonk’s years in education were from 1988 – 1993...

Brian “Tim” Barrett 63 of Weirton Formerly of Wintersville died unexpectedly Friday May 28, 2021 at Weirton Medical Center. He was born November 26, 1957 in Steubenville. He is the son of the late Robert E. and JoAnn Salancy Barrett. Tim was currently employed as the manager at the Rite Aid in Imperial, PA. He was formerly the Deli Manager at the former Big Bear in Wintersville for many years. Surviving are three brothers; Robert (Debbie) of East Liverpool, Michael of Carnegie,...