Peter L. Barilla, 91, of Steubenville died Saturday, September 15, 2018 at Trinity West.  He was born July 13, 1927 in Ridgway, PA. He is the son of the late Santo and Carrie Maurizo Barilla. He is also preceded in death his wife Agnes Barilla; son Peter Barilla; daughter Irene Teramana; brothers Dominck, Anthony and Patsy Barilla; two sisters Mena DiCaria and Mary Bruzzese.  Peter was retired from the Steubenville Fire Dept. and Jefferson Co. Workshop. He was a member of Triumph...

Rose R. Sczruba, 100, of Steubenville died Friday, September 14, 2018 at Trinity West. She was born January 11, 1918 in Steubenville. She is the daughter of the late Antonio and Mariann Pannetta Cilli. She is also preceded in death by her husband John Sczruba; stepmother Adeline Cilli; one brother Arthur Chill; three sisters Helen Pompa, Edith Lako, Mary Chill and one grandson Jarret Sczruba. Rose worked as a Beautician for many years. She was a member of the former St. Anthony's...

Rosaline "Dolly" B. Falasca, 94, of Steubenville died Wednesday, September 12, 2018 at Trinity West ER. She was born May 29, 1924 in Detroit, MI. She is the daughter of the late Bernardo and Rose Stumpo Ferrise. She is also preceded in death by her husband Italo "Don" Falasca; two brothers Frank and Pete Ferrise; two sisters Bernadine "Bernie" Treglia and Kathleen "Tootsie" DeLeonardis. Dolly was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church; it's CWC...

Lawrence “Larry” H. Thompson, 76, of Steubenville died Wednesday, September 12, 2018 at Weirton Medical Center. He was born May 20, 1942 in Steubenville. He is the son of the late Edwin and Margaret Salanci Thompson. Larry was a retired salesman. He was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church and the Polish Athletic Club. He was also an avid reader and local history buff. Surviving are two sons Christopher Thompson of Newark, OH and Patrick (Christina) Thompson of Columbia, SC;...

Helen Matuska, 89, of Steubenville died Wednesday, September 12, 2018. She was born March 15, 1929 in Adena. She is the daughter of the late Lazo and Mary Tollar Bonovich. She is also preceded in death by her husband Joseph Matuska. Helen was a member of Triumph of the Cross Parish and it's CWC. She was also an avid bridge player belonging to the, Ohio Valley Duplicate Bridge Club and the Monday bridge group at the senior center. Surviving are two sons Joseph A. (Mary Annette) Matuska...

Ernest P. Gampolo, 94, of Steubenville died Saturday, September 8, 2018 at Villa Vista. He was born November 14, 1923 in Mingo Jct. He is the son of the late Guy and Joann Bono Gampolo. He is also preceded in death by his wife Mary Gampolo; brothers Anthony and Pete Gampolo; sisters Jenny Bracone, Mary Fiora and Sara Torrieri.   Ernest was retired from Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel, pump repair gang. He was a member of the K of C Council 4361, Mingo Senior Citizens and the Holy Family...

Vincent "Jim" J. Talamonti Jr., 57, of Toronto died Thursday, September 6, 2018 at Trinity West. He was born June 9, 1961 in Steubenville. He is the son of the late Vincent Sr. and Vera Velto Talamonti. He is also preceded in death by his sister Louise Stock. Jim worked as an EMT and firefighter for Pleasant Hill Fire Dept. He was a graduate of Catholic Central High School class of 1979. He was also a member of the Toronto Rod and Gun Club. Surviving are his wife Judi Riddles...

Robert "Bob" L. Billick, 72, of Wintersville died Wednesday, September 5, 2018 at Weirton Medical Center. He was born August 19, 1946 in Steubenville. He is the son of the late William and Vera Reinbeau Billick. He is also preceded in death by two brothers. Robert was retired from Weirton Steel where he was a construction foreman. He was also a member of the Weirton Steel 25 year club. He was an avid Steelers, Pirates and WVU fan. He enjoyed golfing, bowling and...

Leonard "Bub" L. Tharp Jr., 58, of Steubenville died Thursday, September 6, 2018 at Trinity West ER. He was born July 31, 1960 in Steubenville. He is the son of the late Leonard and Violet Toy Tharp. He is also preceded in death by his brother William Tharp, sister Violet Ghrist, mother in law Bunny Wells, and brother in law, Doug Wells. Leonard worked at Trinity West Medical Center as the Chief Groundsman, where he has been employed for 37 years. He enjoyed gardening, cutting...

Rita M. Gyarmaty, 85, of Steubenville died Tuesday, September 4, 2018 at Valley Hospice. She was born December 28, 1932 in Steubenville. She is the daughter of the late Alexander and Helen Mieczkowski Moziejko. She is also preceded in death by her husband Carl Gyarmaty; two brothers Richard and Casmir Moziejko and one sister Rose Mary Giles. Rita is a member of Triumph of the Cross Parish and was a graduate of Catholic Central High School class of 1950. Surviving are two sons Tim Gyarmaty...