All Obituaries

Carolyn Marie Chiota Klonowski passed away peacefully on January 23, 2020. She was the daughter of the late Carl and Mildred Osborn Chiota. Carolyn was born on January 1, 1942, being the only New Year baby that year. She was a member of St. Peter’s Catholic Church. She was preceded in death besides her parents, by her husband, Edward, and by her brothers, Carmen, and Jerry, and sisters, Marcella Forcone, and an infant, Carmella Chiota.   Carolyn graduated from Steubenville High...

Stella Sholtis, 90, of Steubenville died Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at Trinity West Hospital. She was born January 25, 1929 in Steubenville. She is the daughter of the late Stanley and Genevieve Olton Jaminski. Also preceding her in death is her husband Michael Sholtis. Stella was retired from Ohio Valley Saving and Loan where she was Assistant Treasurer for over 30 years. She was also proud of her catholic and polish heritage. Stella was a member of the former St. Stanislaus...

Mary Louise Nugent Ferguson, 92, passed away on January 14, 2020, at Humility House Nursing Home in Austintown, Ohio. Born in the San Francisco Bay Area, Mary and her husband, the late Joseph Ferguson, moved to Steubenville, Ohio, in 1978 to raise their children in a strong Catholic community. Mary, known for her love of Jesus Christ and the Catholic faith, was a long-time member of Triumph of the Cross Parish (Holy Rosary) and the Community of God’s Love. She served regularly in a...

Needham, Angeline M. (Bonitatibus), age 79 of Steubenville, Ohio passed away on January 17th, 2020. She was born on December 30th, 1940 in Avella, PA to the late Samuel and Anna (Dunope) Larosa Bonitatibus. She is preceded in death by sisters Dolores Fuller and Mary Anzalone, Jeanette Martin; brothers Sam Boni, Frank and James LaRosa. She is survived by her husband William, whom she married October 29, 1960; their children Daniel (Marcia) Needham, Scarborough, ME; Loretta (...

Marlene Anticole, 77, of Wintersville died, Monday, January 13, 2020 at Family Hospice in Pittsburgh. She was born December 10, 1942 in Steubenville. She is the daughter of the late Blaise and Elva Rocco Anticole. Also preceding her in death is her brother Robert Anticole. Marlene was a payroll manager at American Industries & Resources for many years. She was also a graduate of Steubenville Catholic Central High School. Surviving are one son Robert Torrance of Wintersville; one...

Jeffry M. McLane, 63, of Panama City Beach, FL, passed away on January 16, 2020.  Born to Donald and Phyllis McLane on August 19, 1956 in Kittanning, PA, Jeffry’s career included working at Weirton Steel Corporation, followed by sales, principally new car sales, earning him multiple awards from Ford in South Carolina. Jeff is preceded in death by his father, Donald C. McLane, Sr. of Bloomingdale, OH and brother, Donald C. “Kip” McLane, of Fort Myers, FL.   He is...

Donald “Yaz” G. Yaskanich, Sr., 86, of Wintersville, died Friday, January 10, 2020, at Trinity West ER.  He was born on June 10, 1933, in Windber, PA.  He was the son of the late John and Elizabeth Hurny Yaskanich.  Preceding him in death were his wife, Louise Constantine Yaskanich; a grandson, John Paul McGinness; four brothers, John, Charles, Joseph and Andrew Yaskanich; two sisters, Agnes Zidzik and Anna Onderko.   Don was retired from Weirton Steel where...

Mary B. Cowser, 89, of Wintersville died Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at Valley Hospice. She was born June 18, 1930 in Baltimore, MD. She is the daughter of the late Pasquale and Flora Minella Corsi. Also preceded in death are her husband Harry Cowser; daughter Mary Darlene Cowser; three brothers Joseph, Phillip and Patrick Corsi; Cindy’s companion Albert White, Sr. Mary was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church and was active in it’s Choir and CWC. She was also a member...

Evelyn L. Romel, 80, passed away Monday, January 6, 2020 at her home.  She was born in Bellaire, Ohio, July 17th 1939. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 60 years, D.L. Romel. She is being welcomed into Heaven by those who preceded her,  her father Steve Valloric & mother, Frances Valloric Miller. Her Step Father, Bill Miller. Two grandchildren, Ryan & Christopher Ciciarelli. Surviving are daughters, Cathy (Charles) Morelli of Steubenville, Cindy Romel of...

Norma J. Giannamore of Dublin, Ohio, passed away peacefully on January 5, 2020, at the age of 90.  She was born in Steubenville on September 29, 1929 to the late Arthur & Rose D’Anniballe. Norma was preceded in death by her loving husband, Eugene Giannamore, and her precious son, Craig Stephen Giannamore.  She was also preceded in death by her two brothers, Arthur J. and Robert D’Anniballe. Surviving are her four children: Cindi (Tom) Tomastik; Denise Gable; Gary...