Obituaries

SHIRLEY RYNIAWEC

Shirley Mae Willis Ryniawec, 80, of Wheeling, WV passed away October 22, 2025, at home. She was born February 16, 1945, in Wellsburg, WV to the late Elmer and Ruth Martin Willis. In addition to her parents, she was preceded by her son Nick Ryniawec, a brother Larry Willis, three sisters Betty McVicker, Margaret Willis Miller, Dolores (Jane) Willis Baker, two grandsons Michael Willis and Nick “Hoss” Ryniawec who was waiting for her as she entered Heaven’s Gates. She is survived by her husband Mike Ryniawec, three sons Tim (Rhonda) Ryniawec, Dave (Eleanor) Ryniawec both of ...

IRENE BICKMEIER

Irene Palmerina (Paolucci) Bickmeier, 96, of Bellaire Ohio passed away peacefully on October 21, 2025, at Continuous Care Center in Wheeling, West Virginia. Born on October 29, 1928, in Benwood, West Virginia, a daughter of the late Joseph and Sabina (Fabrizio) Paolucci. Irene dedicated ...

JOAN WEEKLY

Joan Margaret Weekly, a beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and sister, passed away peacefully on October 21, 2025, in Moundsville, West Virginia, at the age of 95. Born on June 15, 1930, in Triadelphia, West Virginia, Joan lived a life filled with love, dedication, and ...

BRENDA LIPSCOMB

Brenda Sharon (Spry) Lipscomb, 82, of Wheeling, passed away on Thursday October 16, 2025. She was born February 25, 1943 in Logan, WV, daughter of the late James Wetzel and Treasie Marie Mullins Spry. Brenda was a Methodist and was retired. She was a cook at many different restaurants both in Wheeling and in Virginia and was a hairdresser. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John Lipscomb; brother, James Spry and sister Bertha Spry. Surviving are a son, William “Bill” J. (Debbie) Lipscomb of Navarre, FL; daughter, Treasa M. Lipscomb of ...

DR. SHELDON T. PINSKY

Dr. Sheldon T. Pinsky, a cherished member of the Bellaire, Ohio community, passed away peacefully on October 21, 2025, at the age of 99. Born on November 17, 1925, in Bellaire, Ohio, he lived a long and fulfilling life, marked by dedication to his family and service to his country. Dr. Pinsky was a member of Temple Shalom, and the former Aqudus Achim Congregation in Bellaire, Oh. He was also a proud graduate of Bellaire High School and The Ohio State University and Medical School. He served as a member of the U.S. Army during World War II, exemplifying the courage and commitment of ...

STEPHANIE FLANEGIN

Stephanie L. Flanegin, of Naples, FL, passed away at Forest Hills Health Care on Friday, August 22, 2025. She was born on March 25, 1965, in Wheeling, WV a daughter of Julia “Judy” (Nagy) Flanegin and the late Edmund Flanegin. Stephanie went to Wheeling Park High School and attended West ...