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.
Mary Lou Guittar, 89 of Williamstown, passed into the loving arms of Jesus December 9, 2024, surrounded by family, at Ohio Valley Health Care. She was born September 14, 1935, to the late Edgar W. and Mary Lillian Emerick Johnson.
Mary Lou was a 1953 graduate of Williamstown High School. She participated on the Clarion Staff, was Treasurer of the Commercial Club and was a Class Cheerleader in 1953. She was a lifelong fan of the Williamstown Yellowjackets. In Elementary school, she had played basketball and was actually the tallest girl on the team one year.
Roger W. Warfield, 71, formerly of Marietta passed away December 4, 2024 at Scenic Pointe Nursing Home in Millersburg, Ohio. He was born in Marietta on August 3, 1953 to the late Oscar Warfield and the late Zilpha Mae (Soward) Carter. Roger was a graduate of Marietta High School.
Roger married Linda Charlene Nixon who preceded him in death on July 3, 2022.
Judith Ann Flannery, 83, of Marietta passed away on Tuesday, November 26, 2024, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born November 15, 1941, in Lower Salem, Ohio, a daughter of Robert Wagner and Irene Miller Wagner.
Judy was employed at Rinks and as a private home health care worker. She is a former member of F.O.E. Number 458 and the American Legion Auxiliary Post 64.
Richard S. Burcher, 85, of Malta, Ohio, passed away at his home at 10:32 am on Sunday (Nov. 24) at his home. He was born on December 15, 1938, in Athens County, OH, a son of Wilbur Burcher and Freda Davis Burcher.
He was a member of the Pennsville Church of Christ and was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He retired from by Columbia Gas Transmission Company as a Supervisor after 38 ½ years of service.
Eileen R. Wears, 81, of Marietta passed away at 4:22 am, Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at Marietta Memorial Hospital.
She was born on July 8, 1943 in Marietta a daughter of Thomas Henderickson and Laurena Carver Hendrickson. Eileen was a homemaker.
Ronald W. Ruble, 83, of Marietta passed away at 11:00 am, November 18, 2024, at Harmar Place. He was born August 17, 1941, at Kaneougha, OH, a son of the late Raymond O. and Elsie Pratt Ruble.
He served in the U.S. Marine Corp from 1959 to 1963 and served in the first battalion of the sixth Marine Second Marine division in the Cuban Missile Crisis–Bay of Pigs.
Shirley Jean Morgenstern, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on November 14, 2024 at the age of 75.
Born on January 24, 1949 in Marietta, Ohio, Shirley was the daughter of Hazel Heslop. She was a woman of great strength, warmth, and grace, and her kindness touched all who had the privilege of knowing her. Shirley grew up in Whipple, Ohio and attended Lawrence High School, where she developed lifelong friendships.
