John Thomas Hutchinson
Aug 4, 2011
John Thomas Hutchinson, 73, of Lowell, died Thursday, August 4, 2011, at Marietta Memorial Hospital. He was born February 17, 1938 in Ritchie County, WV to Roy C. and Margaret Lamp Hutchinson. He was a heavy equipment operator, working through Local #18 of the Ohio Operating Engineers. John was a member of Masonic Lodge # 308, Macksburg and Moose Lodge...
James Franklin Schweikert
Aug 2, 2011
COL James Franklin (Jim) Schweikert (Ret.), 79, of Marietta, passed away Tuesday, August 2, 2011, at the Cleveland Clinic after a short illness. Jim was born and raised in Marietta and graduated from Marietta High School in 1950. He was an Eagle Scout in the Boys Scouts of America. He attended Marietta College where he joined Alpha Sigma Phi fraternity....
Ruth Eileen Ferrebee
Jul 26, 2011
Ruth Eileen Kirby Ferrebee, 74, of Williamstown, WV died Tuesday, July 26, 2011, at her home. She was born November 23, 1936 in Paden City, WV to Harley and Zelma Anderson Kirby. She had worked at Fenton Art Glass in quality control. Eileen was a member of the First Baptist Church in Williamstown, where she had directed the choir and...
Jane R. Crandall
Jul 13, 2011
Jane R. Crandall, 86, of Marietta, died Wednesday, July 13, 2011, at her residence. She was born August 5, 1924 in Niagara Falls, NY to Clarence Ryder and Edith Landsheft Runals. She received her BA at Mount Holyoke College in Shadley, MA, and had taken classes at Marietta College. She taught Social Studies at Marietta City Schools for sixteen years....
William J. Mccauley
Jul 13, 2011
William J. "Bill" McCauley, 75, of Marietta, died Wednesday, July 13, 2011, at Marietta Memorial Hospital. He was born January 13, 1936 in Lockport, NY to Dr. William J. and Janet Wemple McCauley. He was a 1954 graduate of Lockport High School and a 1958 graduate of Salem College, Salem, WV. He served in the U.S. Army. Bill had worked...
Donna Kay Newbrough
Jul 8, 2011
Donna Kay Newbrough,62, of Marietta, died Friday, July 8, 2011, at Marietta Memorial Hospital. She was born November 22, 1948 in Steubenville to George Thomas and Irene Ann Fristick Chalfant. She was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church, American Legion Auxiliary, Lowell Unit #750, and VFW Auxiliary of Post #5108. Donna is survived by a daughter, Carol May (Reuben)...
Jacqueline L. Holland
Jul 7, 2011
Jacqueline L. "Jackie" Holland, 81, of Marietta, died Thursday, July 7, 2011, at Marietta Memorial Hospital. She was born January 11, 1930 in Marietta to Walter Jesse and Olive Mae Miller Gerber. She was a 1947 graduate of Marietta High School and attended Beautician's College in Columbus. Jackie retired at age 65 from Marietta Industrial Enterprises, following 26 years of...
Carl John Lang
Jul 5, 2011
Carl John Lang, Jr., 76, of Waterford, died Tuesday, July 5, 2011, at his home. He was born June 13, 1935 in Lowell to Carl John and Ruth Thieman Lang, Sr. He had farmed and worked for 50 years through Labor Union #639, retiring from Marietta Metals Products. He had also made leather belts in his retirement. Carl is survived...
Patricia Pauline Haas
Jul 4, 2011
Patricia Pauline Reynolds Haas died July 4, 2011 in Marietta, Ohio after a short illness. She was born October 22, 1920 in Medford, Massachusetts to Joseph Patrick Reynolds and Helene Walsh Reynolds. She was graduated from De Sales Heights Academy in Parkersburg, West Virginia and received a B. A. degree from Marietta College in 1943. She married William Hanson Haas...
Scott Allen Hoge
Jul 4, 2011
Scott Allen Hoge, 52, of Cutler, died Monday, July 4, 2011. He was born August 31, 1958 in Parkersburg, WV to Karen Pettit Hoge. He was a 1977 graduate of Waterford High School. Scott was the business manager, secretary, and treasurer for Laborers Local #639 and district council representative for the Laborers Union for the State of Ohio. He enjoyed...
John Jacob Schwendeman
Jul 2, 2011
Another WWII veteran has died...John Jacob "Jerry" Schwendeman, 95, Lowell, died Saturday evening, July 2, 2011, in Parkersburg, WV. Born Feb. 26, 1916, at Lowell, OH, he was the son of the late John Andrew and Alice Mary Long Schwendeman. He was a graduate of Lowell High School. Jerry was an Army veteran of WWII, having served with the signal...
J. Michael Harding
Jul 2, 2011
J. Michael Harding, 59, died Saturday, July 2, 2011, in Morgan County. He was born on November 2, 1951 in Granville County, NC, to Robert Lee and Willia Marie Long Harding, Sr. Michael received in PhD in Clinical Psychology from the University of North Carolina, Greensboro, and completed his undergraduate degree in Psychology at Davidson College. Michael was the head...
Virginia M. Smith
Jun 25, 2011
Virginia M. Smith was born May 21, 1915 in Walnut Cove, NC and passed away on June 25, 2011 in Washington, DC. She raised her family and spent the majority of her life in Marietta, OH. She was the loving mother of Joan V. Alexander, Edward F. Smith, and Patricia E. McCallan. Virginia was preceded in death by her devoted...
Jason Robert Sayres
Jun 24, 2011
Jason Robert Sayres, 34, formerly of Marietta, and more recently of Weber Health Care Center in Wellington, Ohio, died Friday, June 24, 2011, at Mercy Allen Hospital in Oberlin. He was born October 11, 1976 in Marietta. He had attended Ewing School and worked at WASCO Workshop. He was baptized in, and was a member of, St. Mary Catholic Church....
Jane Ann Border
Jun 22, 2011
Jane Ann Border, 71, of Beverly, died Wednesday, June 22, 2011, at Marietta Memorial Hospital. She was born January 5, 1940 in Caldwell to Floyd and Geneva Byrd Porter. She was a graduate of Caldwell High School. She loved to read. Her life centered around her grandchildren. Jane is survived by her husband, Richard, three children, Brian Border (Ann) of...
Mary Catherine Brooker
Jun 21, 2011
Mary Catherine Brooker, 74, of Lowell, died Tuesday, June 21, 2011, at Marietta Memorial Hospital. She was born July 1, 1936 in Petersburg, Illinois to Lawrence and Elizabeth Tibbs Gurnsey. She had worked at Dravo for many years and at Harmar Place. She was a member of Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church and the Catholic Women's Club. Mary is...
Helen Mary Fliehman
Jun 20, 2011
Helen Mary Fliehman, 81, of Lowell, died Monday, June 20, 2011, at her home. She was born August 8, 1929 in Watertown Township, Washington County, Ohio, to Leo L. and Ella G. Heiss Rauch. She was a 1947 graduate of Waterford High School. Helen was a member of Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church and the Catholic Women's Club. She...
Mary Jane Nicholson
Jun 19, 2011
Mary Jane Nicholson, 76, of Fleming, died Sunday, June 19, 2011, at Riverside Hospital in Columbus. She was born June 11, 1935 in Parkersburg, WV to James and Ruth Gandy Riel. She had worked as a bartender at several places, including American Legion Post #64. She is survived by her husband, Roger L. Nicholson, and many nieces and nephews. She...
Wandalee Zwick
Jun 11, 2011
Wandalee D. Zwick, 96, of Marietta, died Sunday, June 12, 2011 at Harmar Place in Marietta. She was born May 7, 1915 in Sycamore Valley, Ohio to Everett and Iva Parks Camden. She was a member of St. Henry's Catholic Church in Harriettsville and the CWC. Wandalee is survived by a son, Jim Zwick (Mary) of Canton, five daughters, Rosemary...
Richard George Thomas
Jun 11, 2011
Richard George "Rick" Thomas, 58, Marietta, died Saturday, June 11, 2011, at OSU Medical Center, in Columbus, OH. Born May 15, 1953, he was the son of the late Michael John "M. J." and Helen Zide Thomas. Rick was a graduate of Marietta High School in 1971, and received his Bachelors degree in accounting from Marietta College in 1975. He...
