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408 Front Street,
Marietta, OH 45750
Phone: 740.373.1111
P.O. Box 91
Barlow, OH 45712
Phone: 740.678.2277
P.O. Box 400
Lowell, OH 45744
Phone: 740.896.3000
408 Front Street
Marietta, OH 45750
Phone: 740.373.1111
408 Front Street
Marietta, OH 45750
Phone: 740.373.1111

Book of Memories

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Obituaries & Tributes

It is not always possible to pay respects in person, so we hope that this small token will help.

Pre-Arrangement

Dying is one of the few events in life that's certain to occur, yet one we rarely plan for. Should we spend more time preparing for a two week vacation than we do our last days on Earth?

Expressions of Sympathy

It can be difficult to find the right words, so we have hand-picked a collection of sympathy and remembrance gifts that will be cherished.

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Funeral Home Associates

FUNERAL HOME ASSOCIATES 

These staff members are vitally important to the operation of our firm.  These individuals make it possible for us to professionally coordinate funerals with the quality of service our community has come to expect from us.



Margy Perdew, Office Manager/Owner
Email: margy@cawleyandpeoples.com
Website: www.CawleyandPeoples.com
Office Phone: 740.373.1111
Fax: 740.373.1112

Margy Perdew resides in Lowell with her husband, Dennis. Both graduates of Fort Frye High School. The Perdews enjoy attending car shows with their fully restored 1965 Ford F100, and are currently working on their 1950 Chevy Convertible. Margy has been associated with the funeral home since 1985. With her background and her dedication to the funeral profession, she and her husband joined forces with the Peoples to form Peoples/Perdew, Inc., owners of our Barlow Chapel. The Perdews have two daughters, Dennise and Haley and five grandchildren, Allex, Alleyna, Elijah, Eva and Delilah.

Agnes Simmons, Associate
Website: www.CawleyandPeoples.com
Office Phone: 740.373.1111
Fax: 740.373.1112

Agnes began working for us part time in 1995. Being kind and compassionate to others, she serves as a great employee during visitations and services and is always willing to help out when needed. Agnes and her husband, Lewis, reside in the Reno area and attend Sand Hill United Methodist Church.

Beverly Strickler, Associate
Email: beverly@cawleyandpeoples.com
Website: www.CawleyandPeoples.com
Office Phone: 740.373.9999
Fax: 740.373.1112

Beverly began her career with us in 2006. She was hired to manage our gift shop, Sincerely Yours, and fill in at visitations and services. Beverly, with her creative talents, has proven to be a great asset to both the funeral home and gift shop. Beverly was raised in Lowell and currently resides in Marietta.

Patty Dickson, Associate
Website: www.CawleyandPeoples.com
Office Phone: 740.373.1111
Fax: 740.373.1112

Patty began working for us in 2005. She mainly assists us during visitations at our Marietta Chapel, and is always willing to help. Patty often travels to our Chapels in Lowell and Barlow to attend to our families. She resides in the Devola area and is a Member of St. Mary Catholic Church in Marietta.

Randy Hune, Associate
Website: www.CawleyandPeoples.com
Office Phone: 740.373.1111
Fax: 740.373.1112

Randy has been working for Cawley & Peoples since 2005. He assists us with removals and keeps our vehicles clean and ready to go at any time, and from time to time helps with services and visitations. He and his wife, Pam, reside in Williamstown, WV.

Bernadine Richardson, Associate
Website: www.CawleyandPeoples.com
Office Phone: 740.678.2277
Fax: 740.678.8593

Bernadine has been with us since the opening of our funeral home in Barlow in 1997. She is very active in her church, The Lighthouse Baptist in Barlow. Bernadine is a well known face in our community, having worked in the Barlow area most of her life. She works mainly at our Barlow Chapel, and living near by is always willing to be called in at a moments notice.

Joanne Ollom, Associate
Office Phone: 740.678.2277
Fax: 740.678.8593

Joanne is a life long resident of the Barlow community. She started working for the Barlow Chapel of Cawley & Peoples in January of 2009. She is a member in local organizations and St. Ambrose Catholic Church. She resides in Vincent with her husband, Ralph. The Ollom's have two children and four grandchildren.

Rick Morgenstern, Associate
Office Phone: 740.373.1111
Fax: 740.373.1112

Rick works part time as an assistant at our chapels in Marietta, Lowell and Barlow. He also helps with deliveries at Sincerely Yours and Two Peas in a Pod.  He and his wife, Sandra, reside in Vincent. He retired in August of 2008 from Boilermakers Local #667. Rick and Sandra are the parents of three children, Brandy Circle (and husband, Grant), Nicholas (and wife, Lindsey) Morgenstern, and Jeremy (and wife, Jody) Warner, and grandparents of seven. Their immediate family are all members of The First Congregational United Church of Christ in Marietta. Rick enjoys golfing and spending time with his grandchildren.

Cathy First, Associate
Office Phone: 740.373.9999
Fax: 740.373.1112

Cathy started with us in January, 2013. She works part-time in the gift shop, Sincerely Yours. As a hobby, Cathy has always enjoyed designing and making flower arrangements, and working with arts and crafts.
Cathy and her husband Robert live in the Oak Grove Community, and are the parents of two sons, Matthew and Andrew. They are members of Christ United Methodist Church in Marietta.

Susie Stacy, Associate
Office Phone: 740.373.1111
Fax: 740.373.1112

Susie lives outside Marietta on an 136 acre tree farm with her husband, Jamie. She was hired to assist during visitations at our Marietta Chapel, but also helps out at our chapels in Lowell and Barlow. Susie also fills in when needed at our flower shops, Two Peas in a Pod and Sincerely Yours. She and Jamie are members of Barlow Presbyterian Church.

Book of Memories™

Memorialization at its best, any family member or friend can take advantage of this free service by creating an account and a book to memorialize their loved one.

Pre-Arrangement

Dying is one of the few events in life that's certain to occur, yet one we rarely plan for. Should we spend more time preparing for a two week vacation than we do our last days on Earth?

Expressions of Sympathy

It can be difficult to find the right words, so we have hand-picked a collection of sympathy and remembrance gifts that will be cherished.

Proudly Serving the Communities of Marietta, Lowell, Barlow, Williamstown WV, Vincent, and Reno
740.373.1111 Marietta Chapel | 408 Front Street | Marietta, OH 45750 | Fax: 740.373.1112 | Email: brian@cawleyandpeoples.com 740.678.2277 Barlow Chapel | P.O. Box 91 | Barlow, OH 45712 | Fax: 740.373.1112 | Email: brian@cawleyandpeoples.com 740.896.3000 Lowell Chapel | P.O. Box 400 | Lowell, OH 45744 | Fax: 740.373.1112 | Email: brian@cawleyandpeoples.com 740.373.1111 Marietta Chapel | 408 Front Street | Marietta, OH 45750 | Fax: 740.373.1112 | Email: brian@cawleyandpeoples.com 740.373.1111 Marietta Chapel | 408 Front Street | Marietta, OH 45750 | Fax: 740.373.1112 | Email: brian@cawleyandpeoples.com