Obituaries

Mary Elizabeth McLeish Muckle Hedges, 92, of Wintersville died Friday, August 20, 2010 at her residence of natural causes.  She was born September 28, 1917 in Steubenville, Ohio, the daughter of the late Clayton and Emma Reith McLeish.  Preceded in death by her 1st husband George W. Muckle; 2nd husband Russell Hedges; son James Muckle; brother George C. McLeish and great granddaughter Ashley Marie Erwin.Mary was a member of First Westminster Presbyterian Church, Steubenville, Sunset Club, Buckeye Club and AARP.She is survived by her son George R. (Cleora) Muckle of Wintersville; Grandchildren Karen Edwards, William (Kim) Muckle, Helen Geary, Christine (Donavon) Erwin, Nancy (Steven) Panyi, Harold Muckle; fourteen great grandchildren; twenty-one great great grandchildren; two nephews and one great nephew.Friends may call at the Dunlope-Shorac Funeral Home, 215 Fernwood Road, Wintersville on Tuesday from 2-4 & 6-8 p.m., where funeral services will be held on Wednesday 10 a.m.  Rev. Robert Shearer to officiate.  Burial Fort Steuben.In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to First Westminster Presbyterian Church -or- Urban Mission