All Obituaries

Alfred Zinno, 93, of Wintersville died Sunday, September, 19, 2021 at his home. He was born March 6, 1928 in Steubenville. He is the son of the late Antonio and Beatrice Dalbenzio Zinno. He is also preceded in death by his long time companion Milly Porreca. Alfred was retired from Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel where he worked in the 80 inch roller for many years. He was a member of Theta Chi Alpha fraternity, American Legion Post 33 and the PAC. Alfred was a life long supporter of Big Red...

Carole Rose Kirkendall, 84, of Caldwell, Idaho, formerly of Wintersville, Ohio, Died July 9, 2021, in Meridian Idaho.  She was born in Steubenville, Ohio, although she lived in Hamburg, New York until she married.  She was a member of Zion United Church of Christ of Steubenville. Carole was primarily a homemaker, who loved her family, friends, and home.  She enjoyed gardening, sewing, opera, symphony, and especially college football and basketball. Carole was...

John M. Lelless, 62, of Steubenville, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Tuesday, September 14, 2021. He was born on April 1, 1959 in Wheeling, WV, son of the late Norman Lelless and Bettie Henline. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his grandparents Jack and Nora Hoover. John was employed by the Steubenville Police Department for 25 years where he served as a police officer and detective until retirement. He was currently serving as an...

Angelica “Angel” M. Lupinetti, 90, of Wintersville died Wednesday, September 8, 2021 at Valley Hospice. She was born January 31, 1931 in Steubenville. She is the daughter of the late Mike and Irene Smith Maistros. She is also preceded in death by her husband Tony Lupinetti; three brothers George, Joseph and Chris Vergits; three sisters Rose Johnson, Liberty Vergits and Connie Mavromatis. Angel was retired form St. John’s Hospital where she worked as a nurse’s aide...

Thomas “Buppy” Bowman III, 75, of Bloomingdale, died Tuesday September 7, 2021. He was born May 12, 1946, in Steubenville, the son of the late Thomas Bowman II and Virginia Bower. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his sisters Linda and Sandy. Tom proudly served in the U.S. army from 1965-1967. He made a living installing carpet, but he was happiest when he was doing anything outdoors, including hunting, fishing, and gardening. He loved spending time...

Dr. Michael Pietro Giannamore, 72, took his seat in heaven on Friday, August 27th 2021. He was born on June 4th 1949 in Steubenville, Ohio to the late Michael “Skip” and Elizabeth “Betty” Augustine Giannamore where his parents raised him with strong ties to his Italian heritage and instilled in him the importance of family. Mike “Spider” graduated high school from Steubenville Catholic Central in 1967 where he held the position of Student Council...

Thomas (Tom) H. McDonald, age 83, of Long Beach, Indiana, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, May 28, 2021 at 3:37 a.m. He was born on July 3, 1937, in Steubenville, Ohio, as the first child to the late Raymond McDonald and Pauline Baumgardt McDonald. Tom was a 1955 graduate and class president of Catholic Central High School of Steubenville and a 1961 honors graduate of The Franciscan University of Steubenville. He served his country as a member of the U.S. Marine Corp from 1956...

Vincent J. Lopresto, 90, of Steubenville died Sunday, August 29, 2021 in Steubenville. He was born May 31, 1931 in Gioiosa, Reggio Calabria, Italy. He is the son of the late Nicola and Caterina Coluccio Lopresto.  He was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church, the Knights of Columbus, and the American Legion. He was a veteran of the Korean War and was honorably discharged with three Bronze Stars, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, and the National Defense...

John Michael Frey Sr., 55 of Toronto,  passed on Saturday August 28, 2021 at his home. He was born May 23, 1966 in Steubenville. He was the owner of Frey’s Contracting for 30 years.  He has been battling his illness for several years. John is the son of Sandra Frey D’Anniballe and the late Franklin Derrial Frey Sr. Also preceding him in death are his grandson Hayden Michael Frey and step father Robert D’Anniballe. John married...

I James S."Fly" Bucci, 67, of Steubenville, died Wednesday, September 1, 2021, at home. He was born July 6, 1954, in Steubenville, the son of the late James and Mamie Bucci. Jim was retired from ArcelorMittal Steel Corporation. Surviving are his wife, Susan Bickerstaff Bucci, whom he married April 5, 2013; one sister, Madelaine (Jim) Friebe; and one brother, Ronald Bucci; nieces, Jamey (Jason) Cost and Danielle (Casey) Robinson; mother-in-law, Lois Bickerstaff; step-children,...