Who we are
We are a local family-owned funeral home that has served the communities of Ohio and West Virginia for over 125 years. Our goal is to provide all of the families we serve a respectful and dignified service at a fair price. Whether a traditional service or more contemporary-style service, or just a simple cremation we try to meet all the needs of the individuals and families we serve.
Obituaries
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Dewey Edward Schau
Dewey Edward Schau, 88, of Marietta passed away at 5:51 am, Thursday, March 26, 2026 at Lancaster House. He was born on August 7, 1937, in Marietta a son of Dewey and Bertha Schau.
Dewey had been employed as a sheet metal worker. He was a member of Marietta Bible Center.
Date of Death: Thu, 03/26/2026 Services: Tue, 03/31/2026 11:00 am Read More
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Bonnie Waterman
Bonnie Waterman of Marietta, Ohio, passed away on the morning of March 25th, 2026. Bonnie was born February 23, 1934, to Roy and Lucille Bollinger Ward.
She married the love of her life, Daniel James Waterman on the 8th of June, 1954. They were married for 48 years when Jim passed away from cancer. During their 48 years together they raised a small family and enjoyed many family vacations, traveling all over the United States.
Date of Death: Wed, 03/25/2026 Services: Sat, 03/28/2026 11:00 am Read More -
Terry Richard Johnson
Terry Richard Johnson, 71, of Marietta passed away at 5:34am, Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at his home.
He was born January 18, 1955 in Marietta a son of Earl David Johnson and Inez Delores O’Grady. Terry was employed by Double J. Drilling and was a member of Williamstown American Legion.
Date of Death: Tue, 03/24/2026 Services: Wed, 04/01/2026 11:00 amVisitation Date: Wed, 04/01/2026Visitation Details: 9 am until the hour of service Read More
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Dana Ralph Braun
Dana Ralph Braun, 73, of Marietta passed away at 6:38pm, Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at Rockland Ridges.
He was born May 13, 1952, in Marietta a son of Ralph Braun and Geraldien Tiece Braun. Dana was a U. S. Marine veteran who served in Vietnam.
Date of Death: Tue, 03/24/2026 Services: Fri, 03/27/2026 11:00 am Read More
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Shirley Ann Green Bailey
Shirley Ann Green Bailey, 80, of Kingwood, WV was born on January 14, 1946. She passed away on March 24, 2026. At time of death, Shirley resided with her daughter and son-in-law in Newport, NC. She passed away due to a long-term illness.
She was an active member of the Vienna Church of God. Shirley was loved by her family and friends. Shirley loved fishing, listening to the Bible, cooking and shopping. She loved spending time with her loved ones.
Date of Death: Tue, 03/24/2026 Services: Sun, 03/29/2026 02:00 pmVisitation Date: Sun, 03/29/2026Visitation Details: 1 hour prior to the service Read More
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Kenneth Eugene Saxton Sr
Kenneth Eugene Saxton Sr., 83, passed away peacefully on March 19, 2026, at Arbors at Marietta in Marietta, Ohio. A lifelong adventurer, Ken had called nearly a dozen states home over the years.
The oldest of eight children, Ken was born on March 18, 1943, in Jamestown, Ohio, to the late James Herschel and Marjorie Louise (Stackhouse) Saxton.
At 17, Ken left high school during his junior year to enlist in the United States Marine Corps, serving from 1960 to 1967. During and shortly after his service, he worked as a head cook, delighting in creating meals and feeding groups of friends. Ken went on to work with a nationwide moving company, which evolved into his lifelong career as an over-the-road truck driver. His CB handle was “Casper,” a nickname from his Marine days.
Date of Death: Thu, 03/19/2026 No Services Planned at This Time Read More
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Frank E. Davis
Frank E. Davis, 74, of Marietta passed away on Monday, March 9, 2026, at Marietta Memorial Hospital. He was born April 29, 1951 in Alameda, California, a son of the late Lester Paul Davis and the late Mildred Lillian Cordano Davis.
Frank was a graduate of Marietta High School in 1970 and had worked at Fenton Art Glass before going to work at Pactiv in Mineral Wells. He loved to repair and fix things. He was a Catholic by Faith and loved God.
Date of Death: Mon, 03/09/2026 Services: Fri, 03/13/2026 10:00 am Read More

