Harley D. Rood
Mar 1, 2014
Harley D. Rood, 61, of Bartlett, died March 1, 2014, at Marietta Memorial Hospital. Born February 28, 1953 in Parkersburg, he was the son of Alma Tucker Rood, of Coolville, and the late Carl Rood. Harley had retired as a welder for Chick Masters, in Massillon, OH. He enjoyed time spent with his friends, square dancing and listening to bluegrass...
Friedel Laura Barrett
Feb 27, 2014
Friedel Laura Barrett (nee Reintjens) died on February 27, 2014, at The Arbors at Delaware in Delaware, Ohio. Born November 3, 1936, in Hassum, Germany, she was preceded in death by her parents, Matthias and Engelina (van de Loo) Reintjens, her husband, David, her infant brother, Peter, brother, Wilhelm Reintjens, and her American host family parents, Marion and Ruth (Cackler)...
Joan Wagner Young
Feb 25, 2014
Joan Wagner Young, 91,died February 25, 2014 in Brandon, FL. Born December 12, 1922 in Marietta, OH, twin sister of Jewel W. Burdette. Parents were Herman W. and Kathryn Rice Wagner. She was married to Charles H. Young for 54 years, and he died in 2000. Joan was a registered nurse, graduating with her twin in 1944. Mother of four...
Jerome A. Gerritzen
Feb 12, 2014
Jerome A. "Jerry" Gerritzen, 74, of Marietta, died Wednesday, February 12, 2014. He was born February 19, 1939 in Redwing, KS to Adolph and Mary Demel Gerritzen. Jerry was a U.S. Army veteran and retired from Union Carbide. He was a member of The Basilica of St. Mary of the Assumption and VFW Post #5108. Jerry is survived by his...
Cheryl Lynn Ayers
Feb 11, 2014
Cheryl Lynn Ayers, 52, of Lowell, died Tuesday, February 11, 2014, at Marietta Memorial Hospital. She was born September 12, 1961 in Marietta to Dean and Betty Hockenberry Broome. Cheryl was a graduate of Fort Frye High School. She loved to fish and cook. Cheryl is survived by her parents of Lowell, her husband, Terry Ayers, daughter, Valerie Stone Gustafson...
Paul Neal Etter
Feb 9, 2014
Paul Neal Etter, 90, of Marietta passed away Sunday (February 9, 2014) at the Arbors of Marietta. He was born June 6, 1923 In Marietta and was preceded in death by his parents Lyle H. and Helen Fritz Etter, 3 siblings Jane Vitt, Vincent and Joseph Etter, great grand daughter Josie Howell, and his wife Juanita Etter in May of...
Dallas Oneal Carithers
Feb 7, 2014
Dallas Oneal "Peaches" Carithers, 86, of Marietta, died Friday, February 7, 2014, at Marietta Memorial Hospital. He was born December 19, 1927 in Danielsville, Georgia to Dallas and Nettie Burgess Carithers. He was a U.S. Navy veteran. He was a heavy equipment operator with the Operating Engineers. Dallas was a member of American Legion, Post #64, Marietta Shrine Club, and...
Raymond Albert Brooker
Feb 3, 2014
Raymond Albert "Pap" Brooker, 80, of Lowell, died Monday, February 3, 2014, at Marietta Memorial Hospital. He was born June 28, 1933 in Lowell to Clem and Lucy Bauerbach Brooker. He was a 1951 graduate of Lowell High School. Pap had worked at Marietta Concrete, J.A. Schwendeman & Sons, and retired from Wieser & Cawley. He was a member of...
Betty May Becker
Jan 27, 2014
Betty May Lang Becker, 73, of Marietta, died Monday, January 27, 2014, at Marietta Memorial Hospital. She was born July 7, 1940 in Marietta to Lewis J. and Theresa Audrey Arnold Lang. She was a 1958 graduate of Marietta High School. As well as being a homemaker, Betty had worked at The Marietta Times, Marietta Livestock and Hills Department Store....
Robert Johnson Grahame
Jan 18, 2014
Robert Johnson Grahame Robert Johnson Grahame, 61, of Marietta, died Saturday, January 18, 2014, at his residence. He was born July 2, 1952 in Marietta to Robert J. and Frances Earline Crowson Grahame. He had been employed by Hendershot's Marathon, and following their closing was a home health aide. She is survived by sisters, W. Marie Grahame and Marion Fugitt...
Jack Eugene Wagner
Jan 17, 2014
Jack Eugene Wagner, 81, of Lowell, died Friday, January 17, 2014. He was born April 13, 1932 in Constitution, Ohio to Charles A. and Hilma Steed Wagner. He was a 1951 graduate of Marietta High School and served in the Navy during the Korean Conflict. Jack retired from AEP, Muskingum River Plant, after 33 years of employment. He had volunteered...
Barbara Ann Baker
Jan 15, 2014
Barbara Ann Baker (Bobbie Jurden) of Marietta passed peacefully in the arms of her Angels on Wednesday, January 15, 2014. She was born December 16, 1934 in Churchtown to Howard & Ellen Schwendeman Jurden and attended St. Mary's High School. She married the late George Baker in 1953. They have 6 children, Richard Baker (Cheryl) of Lowell, Debbie Baker (Martha)...
Norman Joseph Murray
Jan 13, 2014
Norman Joseph Murray, age 96, a resident of Glenwood, Marietta, died surrounded by family at Harmer Place on January 13, 2014. Born in Marietta, November 4th, 1917, he was the son of A. Leight and Florence Zwiesler Murray. He married Josephine Bell (deceased), May 12th, 1941. He leaves one son, Norman Leight Murray (wife Jane). A daughter, Susan Murray, died...
Eugene Biehl
Jan 11, 2014
Eugene "Rudy" Biehl, 85, of Whipple, died Saturday evening, January 11, 2013, at Harmar Place, in Marietta. Born July 12, 1928, he was the son of the late Melvin F. and Elsie E. Schantz Biehl. Rudy had actively farmed and had a dairy farm from 1928 to 1980. During this time he served on the Farm Service Agency and on...
Aaron Robert Gebczyk
Jan 2, 2014
Aaron Robert Gebczyk, 30, died Thursday, January 2, 2014, in Columbus. Aaron was born October 27, 1983 in Marietta to Robert and Jeri A. Miller Gebczyk. He had attended Ewing School. Aaron is survived by his mother of Macksburg, and was preceded in death by his father. Burial of his ashes will take place at a later date in Oak...
The Reverend Monsignor Edward Kakascik
Dec 31, 2013
Rev. Msgr. Edward J. Kakascik The Reverend Monsignor Edward John Kakascik, 84, of Marietta, died Tuesday, December 31, 2013 in Marietta. He was born January 14, 1929 in Mingo Junction to Louis and Victoria Strupe Kakascik. Msgr. Kakascik attended St. John Vianney Seminary. He was ordained on May 28, 1955 in Steubenville. Father Ed brought Christ to thousands of people...
David Robert Keller
Dec 29, 2013
David is now soaring with the eagles after surviving many health concerns and succumbing to an aneurism on Sunday, December 29, 2013. He was born November 4, 1951 in Oak Hill, Ohio to Estel and Sarah Williams Keller. He was a 1969 graduate of Marietta High School and served in the Air Force as a Communications Specialist until 1973, when...
John V. Duff
Dec 29, 2013
John V. Duff, 90, of Devola, died Sunday, December 29, 2013, at his son's home. He was born April 28, 1923 in Sitka, Ohio to Richard Henry and Lucy M. Shook Duff. He was a graduate of Marietta High School. John was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II, serving in the Pacific Theatre. He had farmed at Harriettsville...
Charles Eugene Hall
Dec 24, 2013
Charles "Gene" Eugene Hall of Marietta passed away Tuesday December 24th at Marietta Memorial Hospital. Gene was born November 19th 1932 to John and Norma Hall of Dart, Ohio. He graduated from Lawrence High School in 1950 then graduated from Mountain State College in 1952. He then spent four years during the Korean War in the Air Force Security Services...
Ed Lawton
Dec 21, 2013
Charles Edward "Ed" Lawton, 90, passed away peacefully on December 21, 2013 at his home on the family farm in Barlow, OH. He was born on May 18, 1923 in Barlow, the son of the late Charles Edward and Janet Finch Lawton. Ed graduated from Vincent High School in 1941 and married Oleta Walls on November 7, 1948. They celebrated...
