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Edward R. ‘Russ’ Slack

Edward R. ‘Russ’ Slack 1928-2025 Edward R. “Russ” Slack, 97, of Chester, passed away peacefully at his residence on Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2025. Born on March 24, 1928, in Big Otter, West Virginia, Russ was the cherished son of the late Robert E. and Mary E. Hall Slack. In addition to ...

Wanda Lavender

Wanda Lavender 1923-2025 Wanda Lavender (nee Kinzel), previously of Chatham, N.J. and Bayonne, N.J., went to be with the Lord on Dec. 27, 2025, at the age of 102. Wanda was born at home on Christmas day 1923 in Wellsville, Ohio. Her father placed her under the Christmas tree as a gift to ...

Phyllis (Smith) Selman

1938-2025 Phyllis (Smith) Selman, 87, of Toronto, Ohio, peacefully passed away at home on Dec. 12, 2025. Phyllis was a cherished member of the Bell Chapel United Methodist Church on state Route 213 in Steubenville, Ohio. Born in 1938 in New Waterford, Ohio, Phyllis was the daughter of the ...

Roland Glendenning

1971-2025 Roland Glendenning, 54, of Wellsville, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, Dec. 29, 2025. He was born on April 24, 1971, the son of Sally (Glendenning) Quarterman of East Liverpool, and the late Roland Riggle. He is survived by his companion, Shannon Chappelear, at home; a stepdad, Floyd Quarterman of East Liverpool; three daughters, Amanda (Shawn) Snyder of Toronto, Miranda Glendenning (Dallas) of Newell, Cea Glendening of Midland; four grandchildren, Bek, Rowan, Hudson and Tayla. He is also survived by four brothers, Glenn Bender of Wellsville, Brian Riggle, Roy ...

Kitti Wilson-Phillips

1936-2025 EAST LIVERPOOL – Kathryn J. “Kitti” Wilson-Phillips, of East Liverpool, passed away Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, while surrounded by her family at the East Liverpool City Hospital. She was 89 years old. Born on Oct. 26, 1936, in Martins Ferry, Ohio, she was the daughter of the ...

Karissa Freeman

1988-2025 Karissa Freeman, 37, of Lisbon, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 27, 2025. She was born on June 26, 1988 in Weirton, the daughter of Roy Freeman of Chester and the late Stephanie (Mercer) Freeman. Besides her father, she is survived by her husband, Zack Jacobs, at home; two sons, Haiden and Archer Jacobs, both of Lisbon; a sister, Alicia Freeman of Chester; and two brothers, Roy Six of Wellsburg and Dale Freeman of Wheeling. She is also survived by a niece, Hannah, and nephews Zane, Paxtan, Cameron and Maverick Family and friends will be received on Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2025, at ...