Emma Gene Glaze
Jul 4, 2016
Emma G. Glaze, 88, of Marietta, Ohio, died Monday, July 4, 2016, following a brief illness. She was born on August 22, 1927 to John Hanley and Marjorie Elliott Fish. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bert T. Glaze. She is survived by her daughters, Linda Glaze of Fairhope, Alabama, and Connie Wasco (Richard) of Marietta, Ohio, two...
John J Schoeppner
Jul 4, 2016
John J. Schoeppner, 91, of Marietta, died July 4, 2016 at his home. He was born November 25, 1924 in Harriettsville, Ohio to Edward and Rose (Estadt) Schoeppner. John graduated from Elk High School in 1942. He served in the U.S. Army with the 75th Infantry Division during WWII in the European Theater Operation. After the war, John was employed...
John Blazosky
Jul 3, 2016
John Blazosky, 86, of Marietta, Ohio, died Sunday, July 3, 2016, in Cleveland, Ohio. He was born on December 30, 1929 in Phillipsburg, PA to Peter and Anna Ritz Blazosky. John graduated from Phillipsburg High School. He was in the Air Force during the Korean Conflict, in photo intelligence at the Pentagon. John had owned John Jay Photography for a...
Lyric Anthony Karcher
Jul 3, 2016
Lyric Anthony Karcher, 18 month old son of Michael Anthony Karcher and Andrea Noel Fry, of Williamstown, died Sunday, July 3, 2016. He was born in Columbus on January 17, 2015. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his siblings, Jayse Edward Karcher, Raelynn Shay Karcher and Bentley Michael Flanagan; grandparents, Douglas and Jennifer Bruce, Ed and Michelle...
Gatha C Davis
Jun 30, 2016
Gatha Davis, 74, of Cutler, OH, died Thursday, June 30, 2016 at Marietta Memorial Hospital. She was born on January 3, 1942 in Crab Orchard, TN. Gatha graduated from Medina High School. She had lived in Litchfield, OH growing up, and then moved to Medina. Gatha married Billy H. Davis on August 9, 1958. She loved doing ceramics, traveling and...
Bernard Leo Thieman
Jun 27, 2016
Bernard Leo "Buz" Thieman, 81, of Waterford, died Monday, June 27, 2016, at Marietta Memorial Hospital. He was born May 5, 1935 in Churchtown to Wilford and Mary Huck Thieman. Buz retired in 1995 from ODOT as a maintenance supervisor. He was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, the Holy Name Society, Good Sam Camping Club and...
Glenn Shumar
Jun 23, 2016
Kenneth "Glenn" Shumar, 55, son of Pat and Jerry Reynolds and the late George Shumar, was called home on June 23, 2016. Glenn was born on January 1, 1961 in Marietta, Ohio. He was the first baby born that year in Washington County. He resided in Bartlett with his mother and stepfather. Glenn attended Friendship/Ewing School, then WASCO Workshop. Glenn...
Vita L Gregory
Jun 20, 2016
Vita L. Milton Gregory, 82, of Vincent, died Monday, June 20, 2016 at Marietta Center. She was born February 13, 1934 in Sarahsville to William and Hannah Poling Milton. She had been a member of the OCCL and had attended Barlow Presbyterian Church. She is survived by a daughter, Benna Lawrence (Mark) of Amesville; four sons, Chuck, Tim (Sharon) and...
Karen Ruth Wagner
Jun 20, 2016
Karen Ruth Wagner, 77, of Marietta, died Monday, June 20, 2016, at her home. She was born July 5, 1938 in Marietta to Merle Lawrence and Jessie Irene Cronin Heslop. Karen was a 1957 graduate of Lawrence High School. She was a member of Evergreen Bible Church and the Golden Agers. She enjoyed ceramics and knitting. Karen is survived by...
Travis Charles Ours
Jun 19, 2016
Travis Charles Ours, 84, of Lowell, died Sunday, June 19, 2016 at home surrounded by his loved ones. He was born August 26, 1931 in Huntington, WV to Charles and Margaret Ours. Travis had been employed throughout the years at PPG, Waste Energy, and BFGoodrich, all of Akron, OH. Together with his wife they owned and operated Ma & Pa's...
Wanda June Perry
Jun 15, 2016
Wanda June Perry, 62, of Marietta, passed away at The Arbors on Wednesday, June 15, 2016. She was born October 10, 1953 to Howard S. and Evelyn J. Lent Perry. She lived all of her life in the Marietta area. Wanda graduated from Marietta Senior High School, class of 1972, after which she attended Mountain State College in Parkersburg, WV....
William C Berentz
Jun 12, 2016
William C. Berentz, 77, formerly of Marietta, died of complications from surgery on Sunday, June 12, 2016 in Flagstaff, Arizona. He was born in New Matamoras, Ohio on January 24, 1939 to the late George William and Mary Unger Berentz. He is survived by his wife of almost 45 years, Jerrie Oyster Berentz, his daughter, Christy Holter, and her husband,...
Betty Walden Danner Secoy
Jun 11, 2016
Betty Lou Walden Danner Secoy passed from this life just before noon on Saturday, 11 June 2016, while a patient in Hospice Care at Marietta Memorial Hospital (Ohio), due to complications resulting from a diagnosis of cancer just barely 2 months before. She died peacefully in the presence of her 2 sons, David Kelly Danner and Jeffrey Walden Danner, both...
Barbara Hale Moyers
Jun 8, 2016
Barbara Hale Moyers, 80, of Vincent, died Wednesday, June 8, 2016, at her home. She was born March 10, 1936 in Marietta to Paul M. and Vaneta Steed Hale. Barbara was married to John Moyers on August 28, 1954, and he survives along with their three children, Andy Moyers (Beth) of Barlow, Lori Moyers Cole (Tim) of Stewart, VA and...
Alden Raymond Reed
Jun 4, 2016
Alden Raymond Reed, 66, of Lowell, died Saturday, June 4, 2016, at Marietta Memorial Hospital. He was born December 5, 1949 in Sistersville, WV to Laymon and Merle Hess Reed. He was a 1967 graduate of Sistersville High School. Alden was a U.S. Army veteran of Vietnam. He had retired in 2011, following 38 years of employment from Cytec Industries,...
Albert John Reiter
Jun 3, 2016
Albert John "Butch" Reiter, Jr., 59, of Marietta, passed away early Friday morning (June 3, 2016) at his home. He was born October 24, 1956 in Buffalo, NY to Albert John and Virginia Leggart Reiter. Throughout his 27 year career in power generation, he began as an operator at Indeck, Tonawanda, NY, and worked his way to plant manager at...
Eugene Richard Casto
Jun 3, 2016
Eugene Richard "Gene" Casto, 86, of Marietta, died Friday, June 3, 2016, at Select Specialty Hospital in Columbus. He was born April 3, 1930 in Marietta to Arlie Darrell and Audrey Edith Orr Casto. He was a U.S. Army veteran of Korea. Gene had worked for the City of Marietta Water Department for 30 years, retiring in 1985. He was...
Hilda Laverne Mcnabb
Jun 3, 2016
Hilda Laverne "Bernie" McNabb, 87, died Friday, June 3, 2016, in Akron. She was born March 20, 1929 in Akron, Ohio to Henry and Florence Stegner Eller. She graduated from Lowell High School in 1947 and married Philip Richard McNabb on November 10, 1947 in Russell, Kentucky. Bernie took early retirement from Union Carbide Corporation, Battery Products Division, in January...
Thomas Truman Meiser
May 31, 2016
Thomas Truman Meiser, 68, of Lowell, died Tuesday, May 31, 2016, at his home. He was born December 14, 1947 in Marietta to Charles Lee and Wilda Jane Berry Meiser. Tom was a 1965 graduate of Waterford High School and a U.S. Army veteran of Vietnam. He had retired as a mould maker from Fenton Art Glass Company in 2010,...
Tony Allan Blair
May 31, 2016
Tony Allan Blair, 59, of Coolville, died Tuesday, May 31, 2016. He was born October 23, 1956 in Marietta to Jack and Deloris Wagner Blair. He had worked at DuPont for the past six years. Tony was a member of the Christian Motorcycle Association, Masonic Lodge and Marietta Shrine Club. He loved riding motorcycles, hunting and fishing and was an...
