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Obituaries

LARRY AKERS

Larry Allan Akers, age 84 of Wheeling, WV died Tuesday, April 1, 2025 in Trinity West, Steubenville, OH. He was born October 8, 1940 in Tiltonsville, OH the son of the late Melvin and Ruth Jones Akers. Larry was a retired Disabled Veterans Representative from Wheeling Job Services and ...

PAUL (MORRY) BETTINI

It is with deep sadness and a heavy heart that we share the passing of our beloved brother, Paul (Morry) Bettini, on February 13th in Fairhope, AL, after a brief illness. He was born on September 26, 1943, in Martins Ferry, OH, to the late Sam and Anne Orban Bettini. He was a 1961 graduate ...

JOHN STROPE

John Thomas Strope, 73, of Bellaire passed away Wednesday, April 2, 2025, at Wheeling Hospital. He was born November 13, 1951, in Wheeling, WV, the son of the late Paul and Beatrice (Schellenberg) Strope. He retired from the Village of Bellaire Water Treatment Plant and was Methodist by ...

BESSIE “BETTY” BRUNO

Bessie “Betty” Katharine (Krotky) Bruno, 98, died March 19, 2025,at the BrightStar Senior Living/Memory Care Center in Mason, Ohio, where she had been a resident since May 2021. Previously, Betty had lived in Willow Grove near Neffs, Belmont County, Ohio, for over 85 years. Recently she had ...

ZORA KERNIK

Zora Marie Kernik, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on April 1, 2025, in Wheeling, West Virginia. She was born on March 14, 1930 to Mary Bone (Zec) and John Vichich, in Powhatan Point, Ohio, and lived to the age of 95. Zora dedicated her life to her ...

LARRY TRUAX

Larry E. Truax, 81 of Lewisville, Ohio passed away Saturday. Calling hours 2—4 Tuesday at the Southwestern Church of Christ at 3767 Grove City Road, Grove City, Ohio and Thursday from 1 until time of funeral service at 3 at the Creighton Ridge Church of Christ.. Arrangements by ...