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Betty Lou Dutton
May 30, 2018
We, her children, lost our mother, Betty Lou Dutton, of Marietta, Ohio, on Wednesday, May 30, 2018. It was completely unexpected. She was 87 years of age, born and raised in Marietta. We felt she would be around for many years to come. Partly because she was in really good health for her age and also because we, her five...
Larry Dale Carver
May 28, 2018
Larry Dale Carver, 67, of Marietta, Ohio, died Monday, May 28, 2018 at Marietta Memorial Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on December 21, 1950, in Marietta, to Sam and Elizabeth Seyerle Carver. Larry was a graduate of Marietta High School and he received two Associate Degrees in Mechanical and Electrical Engineering from Washington State Community College....
Bernadette Marie Fitzgerald
May 27, 2018
Bernadette Marie "Donna" Fitzgerald, 84, formerly of Crooksville, OH, died at her home in Marietta Sunday, May 27, 2018. Born in Pleasant City, OH on May 19, 1934, she was a daughter of the late Elmer and Sophia Estadt Miller. She was a member of the Church of Atonement in Crooksville. Donna enjoyed doing embroidery, tole painting, traveling and was...
Margaret Ann Carpenter
May 26, 2018
Margaret Ann Francis Carpenter, 89, of Belpre, OH, died at her home surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, May 26, 2018. She was born on April 13, 1929, along with her identical twin, Marjorie Marie, near Belpre, OH, daughters of the late George "Todd" and Frances Jones Francis. She is survived by her husband of 70 years, Bernard Carpenter,...
John Russell Michel
May 15, 2018
Dr. John Michel, a distinguished professor emeritus of mathematics at Marietta College died in Marietta on Tuesday, May 15, 2018. He was 78. The cause of death was pancreatic cancer, which was diagnosed in February. Dr. Michel joined the faculty at Marietta College in 1970 while he was completing his Ph.D. degree from the University of Wisconsin. He became Chair...
Louis E Huck
May 10, 2018
Louis E. Huck, Jr., 89, passed away peacefully at his home with family by his side on Thursday, May 10, 2018. Louis Edward Huck, Jr. was born in Marietta, Ohio on October 4th, 1928 to the late Louise Anna Burkhart and Louis Edward Huck. Louis attended Putnam Elementary School and graduated from Marietta High School in 1946. He was active...
William Daniel Torpy
May 6, 2018
Bill Torpy, 61, died May 5th, 2018 at his home after a long illness. His family invites all who knew him to visit Cawley & Peoples Funeral Home, 408 Front Street in Marietta for services at 11AM Wednesday, May 9. Visitors are welcome starting at 10AM. He bought and sold real estate and cars before retiring to play golf. The...
Carolyn Jean Cox
May 2, 2018
Carolyn Jean Cox, 66, of Bartlett, Ohio, died Wednesday, May 2, 2018 at Marietta Memorial Hospital. She was born on February 28, 1952 in Parkersburg, WV to the late Raymond and Donna Way Parrish. Carolyn was a 1970 graduate of Parkersburg High School. She retired from Walmart in 2010. Carolyn loved to read and her great granddaughter was the light...
Margaret Emily Mcnabb
Apr 30, 2018
Margaret Emily McNabb, 79, formerly of Lowell, Ohio, passed away on Monday, April 30, 2018 at Highland Oaks in McConnelsville, Ohio. She was born on May 12, 1938 in Jackson Township, Noble County, Ohio, to Maurice Gessel and Rosalie Louise Dixon Kraps. Margaret was a member of St. John's Evangelical Church in Lowell and past Matron of the Lowell Chapter...
Donald Ray Bishop
Apr 30, 2018
Donald Ray Bishop, 87, of Marietta, Ohio, died on Monday, April 30, 2018. He was born on February 17, 1931 in Central Station, WV to Floyd Harold and Mary Isabelle Griffen Bishop. Don served his country in the United States Army, from 1951 to 1953. He owned and operated Don Bishop Construction for many years and later drove truck for...
Kenward F. Delcambre
Apr 19, 2018
Kenward F. "Ken" Delcambre, 80, of Marietta, Ohio, formerly of Granbury, TX, died Thursday, April 19, 2018 at his home in Marietta. He was born on August 18, 1937 in Delcambre, Louisiana, to the late Louglace Anthony and Nathelia Bourque Delcambre. Ken graduated from East Chambers High School in Winnie, TX and served eight years in the Air Force Reserves....
Edgar Raymond Smithberger
Apr 16, 2018
Edgar Raymond Smithberger, 84, of Lower Salem, Ohio, died Monday, April 16, 2018, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on September 30, 1933 in Lower Salem on the family farm to Alexander J. and Leona Wallace Smithberger. He was a 1951 graduate of Elk Local High School. Edgar served his country in the U.S. Army,...
Jennifer Ashley Mcgregor
Apr 10, 2018
Jennifer Ashley McGregor, 28, of Pittsburgh, PA, died Tuesday, April 10, 2018 in Belpre, Ohio. She was born on May 13, 1989, in Columbus, Ohio to Jeffery D. and Christy J. Vigneron McGregor. Jennifer was a 2007 graduate of Warren High School and received her Bachelor of Arts and Sciences in Photography from The Art Institute of Pittsburgh in 2011....
Donald Gordon Greenlees
Apr 5, 2018
Donald Gordon Greenlees On April 5, 2018, at 2:17 p.m., Donald Gordon Greenlees finished the race and was welcomed by the Heavenly Host including family and friends that had preceded him in death. He was born on February 23, 1935 at Marietta Memorial Hospital, the first of three sons, of Hugh Gordon and Dorothy Stephens Greenlees. He graduated from Vincent...
Dolores Jean Mahoney
Apr 5, 2018
Dolores Jean Mahoney, 89, formerly of Lowell, Ohio, died Thursday, April 5, 2018 at Brookdale Senior Living in Marietta, Ohio, where she recently resided. She was born on May 4, 1928 in Weirton, WV to the late Thomas and Hariette Hartshorn Hupp. Dolores was a graduate of Lowell High School and worked for Remington Rand as a billing clerk. She...
Ronald Howard Place
Apr 5, 2018
Ronald Howard Place, 74, of Vincent, Ohio, died Thursday, April 5, 2018 at Marietta Memorial Hospital. He was born on July 13, 1943 in Marietta, Ohio, to Karl Willis and Margaret Elizabeth Goddard Place. Ron was a 1961 graduate of Warren High School. He retired from G.E. Plastics, formerly Borg Warner in 2000, as a research assistant, after 37 years...
Alvin R Dennis
Apr 3, 2018
Alvin R. Dennis, 80, of Barlow, Ohio, formerly of Glouster, Ohio, died on Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at Appletree Assisted Living in Barlow. He was born on July 8, 1937 in Corning, Ohio to Henry and Mary Holcombe Dennis. Alvin was a 1955 graduate of Glouster High School and graduated from Hocking College with his accounting degree. He was an...
Peggy Jo Babcock
Apr 3, 2018
Peggy Babcock, 78 passed away peacefully after a sudden illness surrounded by her family April 3, 2018, at Marietta Memorial Hospital. Peggy was born May 2, 1939 in Packsville, WV, to Norman and Fern (Day) Jarrell. She graduated from Lowell High School in the class of 1957. She is preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by a...
Margaret Ann Ross
Apr 2, 2018
Dr. Margaret (Marge) Ross, age 90, passed away at Marietta Memorial Hospital in Marietta, Ohio on April 2, 2018. Born in Harrisville, Michigan April 19, 1927 to Leon R. Ross and Rena M. Miller, Margaret was preceded in death by all five of her siblings. Although never married she was a mom, sibling and best friend with her four nieces...
Harry Lee Fleming
Apr 2, 2018
Harry Lee Fleming, 69, of Marietta passed away Monday, April 2, 2018. He was born November 5, 1948, in Fairmont, WV, to the late Dr. Donald and Dorothy Schwertfeger Fleming. Harry earned his bachelors in political science at The Ohio State University, and his masters and doctorate from Ohio University. Harry started his career as a fourth grade teacher at...
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