Joel L. Everly, 78, of Steubenville, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, September 12, 2023 at Weirton Medical Center. He was born on October 10, 1944 in Steubenville, a son of the late Lowell and Phyrne Burton Everly. He was a retired music teacher and drivers’ education instructor in both Steubenville City and Edison Local school systems.
Joel was a Seventh Day Adventist and a member of the Ohio River Northern Model Railroad Club, Civic Choral Society, Men’s Glee Club of OSU and served with distinction in both Okinawa and Viet Nam in the US Army. He was a professional tenor and cantorial soloist, and avid musician.
Joel was preceded in death by two brothers Frank and Lowell Everly; and four sisters Pauline Cadman, Mary Bucher, Helen Toth and Shirley Florian.
Joel is survived by his wife Arlene J. Levin Everly; two daughters Elise (Doug) Aitken and Melissa (Jimmy) Everly-Kosek and three grandchildren Joshua, Josie and Max.
Friends may call at Dunlope-Shorac Funeral Home, 215 Fernwood Road, Wintersville, Ohio on Sunday from 11 a.m. until time of services at noon. Burial to follow at Fort Steuben.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to your charity of choice or to the USO.
May his memory be a blessing.
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