Margaret Smith Murray
Mar 7, 2017
Margaret "Betsy" Smith Murray, 92, formerly of Marietta, died at her home in Durham, NC on Tuesday, March 7, 2017. Second wife of Norman J. Murray, deceased, Mrs. Murray leaves behind five grown children by her first marriage. They include Christopher E. Smith, MD and wife, Diane; Douglas W. Smith, Esq. and wife, Lillian; Margaret S. Duda and husband, Marcus...
Faith Jeannine Hannan
Mar 6, 2017
Faith Jeannine Hannan, 75, of Williamstown, WV, died Monday, March 6, 2017, in her home. She was born June 30, 1941 in Marietta, OH, to the late Lloyd and Carol Farley Lane. Faith was a graduate of Marietta High School, Class of 1959. She had been employed by Star Manufacturing Co. in Indiana, PA as Human Resource Manager. Faith had...
John Anthony Burge
Feb 28, 2017
John Anthony "Tony" Burge of Marietta, Ohio peacefully surrounded by his family, went to be with the Lord on February 28, 2017. He was born June 2, 1959 to Benny F. and Clara R. Freeland Burge. He is survived by his wife of 35 years, Becky Burge, his mother, Clara R. Freeland Burge, his daughter, Johnna Burge Aaron (Brannon), his...
James E Hoy
Feb 24, 2017
James E. Hoy, M.D., 84, of Marietta, Ohio, died Friday, February 24, 2017, after a short illness. He was born on December 21, 1932, in Shawnee, Ohio, to Clark and Sarah Hoy. Jim practiced ophthalmology in Marietta from 1966 to 1990. He was a member of the the American Medical Association, Linking Magic Ring #197, the Lions Club, the First...
Virginia Marie Branson
Feb 24, 2017
Dr. Virginia Marie Branson, 97, of Williamstown, West Virginia, died Friday, February 24, 2017 Brookdale Senior Living. She was born on January 3, 1920, in Columbus, Ohio to the late Helen Ray and Clifford Watson Branson. Virginia lived in Tucson, Arizona and moved to Monrovia, California, where she graduated high school and did her undergraduate work at Citrus Junior College....
Allen Lindsey Miller
Feb 24, 2017
Allen Lindsey Miller, 67, of Marietta, Ohio died Friday, February 24, 2017 at his home. Throughout his life journey, which ended with cancer, he loved Jesus with all his heart, mind and soul. He is survived by his wife, Stephanie Powell Miller and his daughter, Emily Miller Burns (Patrick) of Boise, Idaho. He is predeceased by his parents, Lindsey Merrill...
Peter Andrew Kinneberg
Feb 24, 2017
Peter Andrew Kinneberg, 61, of Vincent, OH died Friday, February 24, 2017. Born in Ely, NV on August 17, 1955, he was a son of the late David Andrew and Helen Louise Oelwein Kinneberg. He had retired as an engineer in the BCU unit at Kraton Polymers in Belpre, OH. Peter was very proud to have been an Eagle Scout....
Ada Mae Offenberger
Feb 20, 2017
Ada Mae Holiday Offenberger, 66, of Whipple, died Monday, February 20, 2017, at Marietta Memorial Hospital. She was born September 19, 1950 in Whipple to Cecil and Emma Jacobs Holiday. Ada was a 1969 graduate of Marietta High School. She had been employed as head cook at Harmar Place up until the time of her illness. She was a member...
Mitchell Robert Ruble
Feb 18, 2017
Mitchell Robert Ruble, 66, of Lowell, Ohio, died Saturday, February 18, 2017 in Boise, Idaho. He was born on December 4, 1950, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, to John and Marion Schriber Ruble. Mitch lost his parents at a very young age in an automobile accident and was raised by his adopted parents, Richard & Loraine Snyder. Mitch was a...
Joyce Maxine Green
Feb 15, 2017
Joyce Maxine Green, 80, of Marietta, died Wednesday, February 15, 2017, at her residence. She was born January 27, 1937 in Rock Hill, SC to Ephraim and Fannie Harris George. Joyce was a 1955 graduate of Rock High High School in SC. She is survived by her four children, Hal Green (Jill) of Phoenix, AZ, Shelley Pottenger of Parkersburg, WV,...
Jeanne Ann Kimmich
Feb 10, 2017
Jeanne Fitzgerald Kimmich, Age 91, of Marietta, Ohio went home to be with her Lord on February 10, 2017 peacefully at Harmar Place with loved ones. Jeanne was born on May 18, 1925 in Pittsburgh, PA to loving parents Florence Douglas Fitzgerald and Robert John Fitzgerald. Jeanne was preceeded in death by her parents, husband of 36 years James (Jim)...
Bert David Goddard
Feb 7, 2017
Bert David Goddard, 57, of Marietta, died Tuesday, February 7, 2017, at Camden Clark Medical Center in Parkersburg, WV. He was born December 9, 1959 in Marietta to B. Dickson and Ethel E. Hoff Goddard. Bert was a sales representative with Scholastic Sports Services. He was a member of the North Parkersburg Baptist Church. He was also a member of...
Marjorie Jean Worthington
Jan 23, 2017
Marjorie Jean Worthington, 89, of Lowell, Ohio, passed away on Monday, January 23, 2017, in Marietta. She was born in Marietta on December 17, 1927, a daughter of the late Walter G. and Blanche Martha Bartmess Worthington. Marjorie lived in the Lowell community her entire life. She had worked as a telephone operator and worked in agriculture and farm marketing...
James Delano Fernihough
Jan 22, 2017
James "Pastor Jim" Delano Fernihough, 83, of Marietta, Ohio, went HOME Sunday, January 22, 2017 in Marietta. He was born on October 31, 1933, in McMechen, WV, to Charles and Alma Hollingsworth Fernihough. At a young age Jim moved with his mother to Bellaire, Ohio and was raised in the home of his grandparents, Chalmers and Bessie Hollingsworth. He worked...
Kevin Francis Arnold
Jan 19, 2017
Kevin Francis Arnold, 68, of Lancaster, Ohio, died Thursday, January 19, 2017 at his home. He was born on April 1, 1948 in Marietta, Ohio, to James J. and Mary Maglena McCarty Arnold. Kevin was a 1966 graduate of Warren High School and then enlisted in the Navy, serving our country during Vietnam for four years. He had worked at...
Dale Franklin Mcgrew
Jan 12, 2017
Dale Franklin McGrew, 71, of Marietta, died Thursday, January 12, 2017 at Marietta Center. He was born on May 3, 1945 in Bellaire, Ohio to Myron Alfred and Hazel Mae Tyrell McGrew. Dale graduated from Marietta High School and worked for the Asbestos Abatement Union until his retirement. He enjoyed fishing, music and was an avid Ohio State football fan....
Steven Joseph Carpenter
Jan 12, 2017
Steven Joseph "Carp" Carpenter, 61, of Whipple, died Thursday, January 12, 2017, at Marietta Memorial Hospital Emergency Department. He was born November 3, 1955 in Marietta. Steve was a 1973 graduate of Fort Frye High School. He was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran during the Vietnam Era, serving on two Mediterranean tours. He had been employed by Eramet for 29...
Tyler Michael Beckett
Jan 6, 2017
Tyler Michael Beckett, 16, died on Friday, January 6, 2017, at home, by taking his own life. He was born on January 20, 2000 in Martins Ferry, OH to Jennifer Michelle Beckett and Steven Michael Kirchner. Tyler was a junior at Marietta High School. He was a member of the cross country team, swim team and the Tiger Navy. Tyler...
Tina Eleanore Palmer
Dec 31, 2016
Our precious mother, Tina Eleanore Palmer, 80, of Cutler, Ohio, passed to her eternal home on Saturday, December 31, 2016, at her daughter's home in Worthington, Ohio. Mom was the epitome of love. She had a heart bigger than anyone I've ever had the honor of knowing. She loved God. She loved her family, both immediate and those far flung,...
Jack Dean Rose
Dec 30, 2016
Jack Dean Rose, 94, of Marietta, died Friday, December 30, 2016, at Marietta Memorial Hospital. He was born August 24, 1922 in Coal Run to Ivan and Myrtie Immel Rose. Jack's schooling was at Coal Run Elementary, Beverly Junior and Senior High Schools and Mountain State Business College. His work history included 34 years at Remington Rand, Sperry Rand, Sperry...
