Obituaries

• Barbara Ann Gerber

   

   

  Barbara Ann Gerber, 86, of Marietta passed on October 30, 2026 at Waterview Pointe Nursing Home.

  She was born on April 28, 1940 in Germantown, a daughter of Violet Morrow Hockenberry and Forest Hockenberry. Barbara was a member of the Highland Ridge Community Church and retired from Salem Liberty Elementary School as a cook.

   

  Date of Death: Mon, 11/30/2026 Services: Sat, 11/07/2026 03:00 pm Read More
• Kay Ellen Singo

   

   

   

  Kay Ellen Singo, 79, of Marietta passed away on Friday, October 30, 2026 at Harmar Place. She was born on February 14, 1947, in Somerset, PA, a daughter of Donald Arthur and Martha Ellen Trimkey Knoodle.

  Kay had been employed as a care giver in private homes for many years. It was during this time she met her life-long friend Mildred Wright who preceded her in death.

   

  Date of Death: Fri, 10/30/2026 Services: Thu, 11/05/2026 11:00 am Read More
  
• Barbara Jean Milam Cook

  Barbara Jean Milam Cook, age 89, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 25, 2026, at Harmar Place in Marietta, Ohio, surrounded by her loving family.

  She was born on September 29, 1937, to Billy and Viva Milam in Maple Meadow, West Virginia.

   

  Date of Death: Sun, 10/25/2026 Services: Fri, 10/30/2026 04:00 pm Read More
• Patricia Sharon “Pat” Wheeler

  Patricia Sharon “Pat” Wheeler, 81, of Marietta passed away at 6:07 pm. Thursday, October 22, 2026. She was born on August 20, 1945 in Dayton, Ohio, a daughter of George Enos Martin and Maggie Jane Kellar Martin.

  Pat had been employed at Marietta Food Center for 25 years and retired from Marietta Memorial Hospital after 16 year of service.

  On December 15, 1971, she married Lawrence Edward ”Dude” Wheeler who preceded her in death on November 18, 2008. Pat enjoyed camping, reading, cooking, watching Westerns with Sam Elliott and John Wayne and spending time with her family.

   

  Date of Death: Thu, 10/22/2026 Services: Mon, 10/26/2026 11:00 am Read More
  
• Paul “Pete” Hoffman, Jr.

  Paul “Pete” Hoffman, Jr. died October 20, 2026. He was born in a farm house in Richwood, Ohio on January 7, 1941, in the same room where his father was born. After high school, he went on to OSU, earning a BS in civil engineering and eventually an MBA from Ohio University. He was a Vietnam veteran, serving in the Air Force from 1966 to 1970. After meeting Sherrie on her first day at OSU, they were married in 1966 and spent the next 60 years together.

  Date of Death: Tue, 10/20/2026 Services: Sun, 10/25/2026 01:00 pm Read More
  
• Kathleen Sue Schneider

  Kathleen Sue Schneider, 66, of Marietta passed away on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, at Marietta Memorial Hospital. She was born on February 16, 1960 in Marietta, a daughter of Bill VanWey and Diane Britton VanWey.

   

  Date of Death: Tue, 10/20/2026 Services: Fri, 10/23/2026 11:00 am Read More
• Lorraine Hundley

  Lorraine Hundley, 97 of Marietta passed away Thursday Oct. 15, 2026. She was born March 24, 1929 in War, WV to Arnold and Kathleen Martin.

  She began her career as a teacher in West Virginia and continued for many years in Marietta City Schools. She was a long-time member of First Baptist Church Marietta. She enjoyed reading, quilting, travel and feeding the birds.

   

   

  Date of Death: Thu, 10/15/2026 Services: Tue, 10/20/2026 11:00 am Read More