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  • Ruth Ellen Iddings Hall

    Ruth Ellen Iddings Hall, 77, of State Route 26, Marietta, Ohio, passed peacefully on Monday, September 23, 2024.
    Ruth, the daughter of the late Howard and Ruth Audrey Iddings, of Marietta, Ohio, was born on November 26, 1946 in St. Clairsville, Ohio. She lived on the Iddings Farm Dairy until she was 13 years old when she and her parents moved to New Matamoras, Ohio. They owned the Ben Franklin store there. She graduated from Stover High School (New Matamoras, Ohio) in 1964 and Kent State University in 1969.
     

    Date of Death: Mon, 09/23/2024 Services: Thu, 09/26/2024 11:00 am Read More
    Portrait of Ruth Ellen Iddings Hall
  • Wanda May Waite

     
    Wanda May Waite, 85, passed away peacefully and entered Heaven’s gate on September 23, 2024 to see her blessed Savior face to face and all the loved ones who have gone before her. She was born on August 18, 1939. a daughter of the late Ivan and Ada Waite.
    Wanda was a graduate of Bartlett High School and retired from Ohio Bell Telephone Company after 30 years of dedicated service. She loved country life, enjoyed bowling and her family that brought her great joy and happiness.
     
     
     

    Date of Death: Mon, 09/23/2024 No Services Planned at This Time Read More
    Portrait of Wanda May Waite
  • George Robert Rake

    George Robert Rake, a veteran of the Korean War, served as a corporal in the US Army passed away Sunday morning, September 22, 2024 at Marietta Memorial Hospital at the age of 89.
    George was born December 24, 1934 to Robert L. and Ruth Kiggans Rake.
     

    Date of Death: Sun, 09/22/2024 No Services Planned at This Time Read More
    Portrait of George Robert Rake
  • Martha Elizabeth Busch Ash

    Martha Elizabeth Busch Ash, 100, died at her home on September 18, 2024.  She was born on September 3, 1924 to John and Marjorie Billman Busch in Sardis, Ohio.
    She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Lawrence E. Ash, and two sisters: Kathryn (Carl) Erwin of Phoenix, AZ and Anna Lee (Bob) Pawsey of Clyde, OH. She was a member of the Church of Christ at Warner, OH.  She loved to cross stitch, play cards, do word searches, and enjoyed a bouquet of flowers anytime.  Martha spent many years quilting, square dancing, and spent countless hours volunteering and fundraising in her woman’s club which helped to provide college scholarships.  She was also a big fan of OSU Football.

    Date of Death: Wed, 09/18/2024 Services: Sat, 09/21/2024 02:00 pm Read More
    Portrait of Martha Elizabeth Busch Ash
  • Thomas E. Hamilton

    It is with deep sadness we announce the passing of Thomas E. Hamilton of Vincent, Ohio. May 31, 1963 – Sept. 16 , 2024.
    He was preceded in death by his parents, Neil and Shirley Hamilton and his son SGT Michael T Marvin.
     
     

    Date of Death: Mon, 09/16/2024 No Services Planned at This Time Read More
    Portrait of Thomas E. Hamilton
  • Rebecca “Becky” Ann Barker-Reuse

    Rebecca “Becky” Ann Barker-Reuse passed away after a serious car accident on September 14, 2024. Becky was 61 years old at the time of her passing.
    Becky was born January 28, 1963 in Cleveland, OH to Estill and Irma (Nutter) Barker. Becky left behind the love of her life, David Reuse, after nearly 20 years together. Becky and David built a home together and shared a family that includes two sons, Jonathan (Erin) Thomas of Berea, Ohio and David R. Reuse of Lower Salem; as well as two daughters, Penny (Joy) Thomas of Cleveland, OH and JoAnn Martinez of Brooklyn, OH.
     

    Date of Death: Sat, 09/14/2024 Services: Sun, 09/22/2024 03:30 pm Read More
  • Carole Sue Sparks Marsee

    Carole Sue Sparks Marsee, 80, passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2024, in Marietta, Ohio. She was born March 23, 1944, in Washington County, Ohio, a daughter of Flossie L. Clark Sparks and Herbert M. Sparks.
    Carole graduated from Marietta High School in 1962, she also graduated from Washington Technical College in 1987 with a degree in accounting. She worked in retail and food service the majority of her life, and in later years she also enjoyed arranging flowers to sell at Rinks Flea Market in Marietta. She also enjoyed word searches, coloring, and spending time with her family shopping or sharing meals.

    Date of Death: Wed, 09/11/2024 Services: Mon, 09/16/2024 11:00 am Read More
    Portrait of Carole Sue Sparks Marsee