We are a family-owned funeral home that has served the communities of Ohio and West Virginia for over 100 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, we try to meet all the needs of the individuals and families we serve.
Alison Sites, aged 76 of Marietta, passed away on Thursday, December 21st 2023 at Marietta Memorial Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Alison was born to the late Bill and Vivian Simon in Cleveland, OH on November 2nd, 1947.
She spent much of her adult life working and raising her children in Mt. Vernon, Ohio. Alison was a gifted educator and had a way with youth who needed some extra help in their academic endeavors.
Alison moved to Marietta, OH to be closer to her daughter and grandchildren in her retirement. She was an avid supporter of all of their pursuits and often served as the neighborhood grandma taking the grandkids and friends fishing or on golf cart rides.
Alison’s passions included antiques, fishing, and Rinky Dinks flea market. She especially enjoyed fishing for catfish at Devol’s Dam or at her camper on the Hocking River.
Baird W. Koon, Jr., 86 of Marietta passed away December 20, 2023 at The Arbors at Marietta.
Cremation will take place with burial at Watertown Cemetery. McClure-Schafer-Lankford Funeral Home is assisting the family and messages of sympathy may be sent at www.Lankfordfh.com.
Michael Lee Kirkbride, 71, of Whipple passed away at 1:24am, Wednesday, December 20, 2023, at Camden Clark Medical Center.
He was born September 13, 1952, in Marietta to Wayne and Annabel Kirkbride Ullman. Mike was employed as a truck driver for William Ford Trucking.
Allan Jones, 77, of Marietta passed away on December 16, 2023 at his home. He was born July 30, 1946 in Santa Monica, CA to Gordon and Alma (Milligan) Jones.
Allen was a veteran of the United States Army and had served as a combat medic during the Vietnam War. After his discharge Allan work as a nurse before becoming a manager for Gulf Oil and their gas stations.
June Rose Mobberly, age 97, of Marietta Ohio passed away on December 14, 2023 at Marietta Memorial Hospital. She was born on June 29, 1926 at home in Rinard Mills Ohio and was the youngest daughter of the late George Edward Weckbacher and Florence Victoria (Wallace) Weckbacher. Her mother passed away when June was just 2-1/2 years old, and she was raised by her older siblings. She often remarked that their family was poor when measured by monetary wealth, but that they were rich when it came to love for each other and all of the brothers/sisters looked out for each other.
Date of Death: Thu, 12/14/2023 Services: Mon, 12/18/2023 11:30 am Read More
Harold A. Murphy Jr. “Bo”, 50, of Marietta Ohio passed away due to a motorcycle accident that took place in Florida on Wednesday night, December 13th, around 10:26pm.
Bo was born in Columbus Ohio on July 23rd, 1973. He was the son of Harold “Skip” and Patricia (McKenzie) Murphy. He was a graduate of Dawson-Bryant High School in the year 1991.
Donald Eugene Mossack went to heaven to join his parents, son Brad A. Mossack, and grandson Joshua Beaver on 12/09/2023. Don was born in East Palestine, Ohio on January 2, 1937 to the late Durrell & Zora (Wilson) Mossack. At the Lowell Christian Church on 4/25/58 Don was married to and is survived by Treva Lott Mossack. Don was blessed with two children. He is survived by daughter Cathy Mossack Beaver who brought her husband Jeff to Don as his ‘favorite son in law. His son Brad preceded Don on 6/10/98. Also surviving Don is his grandson Chad (Jenn) Beaver, his granddaughters Jansen Mossack & Jessica Mossack (Matthew) Fitzgerald, and also his great grandson Isaac Beaver & his mother Maureen.
