All Obituaries

     Laura Mae Biedel, 92, of Coal Run, Ohio, died on Saturday, April 10, 2021 at Marietta Memorial Hospital. She was born on February 17, 1929 in Waterford, Ohio, daughter of Alvin and Helen Miller Smith. She graduated from Waterford High School in 1946 and worked beside her husband Jack on their Waterford farm for over 30 years. In later life she worked at Baskin Robbins Ice Cream shop, Porters Florist, Washington-Morgan County Community Action and the US Forest...

          Alice Louise (Slivka) Eubank of McConnelsville, passed away on Saturday, April 10, 2021 at Belpre Medical Campus Emergency Department. She was born on January 26, 1934 in Morgan County, daughter of Stephen and Anna Mitchell Slivka. The youngest of 9 children, she grew up on the family farm. She married Maurice E. Eubank and was a faithful and devoted wife, homemaker and farmed with her husband until his passing in 1983. She loved farming...

     Dana R. Holland, 76, of Beverly, Ohio, died on Tuesday, March 23, 2021 at his home. He was born on May 3, 1944 in Stockport, Ohio, son of Smith and Chlorus Keffer Holland. He graduated from Windsor High School in Stockport, Ohio in 1962 and served in the United States Army and had been a truck driver for Smith Concrete for 32 years. Dana loved the outdoors especially golfing, hunting and fishing. He attended the Smith Chapel United Methodist Church....

     Robert Edward “Eddie” Baker, 52, of McConnelsville, Ohio, died on Sunday, February 21, 2021 at his home. He was born March 18, 1968 in Zanesville, Ohio. He had been a truck driver and a horse trainer for many years. He graduated from Fort Frye High School in 1986 and served in the US Army. He was a member of the American Legion Post #389 at Beverly and attended the Dungannon Methodist Church. He is survived by his wife, Claudine Clark Baker; His mother...

     Blaine A. Weinstock, 83, of Stockport, Ohio, died on Saturday, February 20, 2021 at Marietta Memorial Hospital.  He was born on July 19, 1937 in Watertown, Ohio, son of Kenneth and Narelle Harra Weinstock. He graduated from Waterford High School and served in the US Air Force. He had worked for AEP Muskingum River Plant where he retired. He was a member of the American Legion Post # 750 in Lowell, Fraternal order of Eagles #3665 at Beverly, the John Dodge Senior...

     Robert D. Enochs, 69, of Lower Salem, Ohio, died on Thursday, January 28, 2021 at Marietta Memorial Hospital. He was born on August 11, 1951 in Zanesville, Ohio, son of Herbert and Beulah Meyers Enochs. He graduated from Cambridge High School and had worked in the construction trade for many years.      He is survived by two sons, Bobby J. Enochs of Lowell and Adam T. Enochs and wife Hillary of Beverly; seven grandchildren; a sister, Peggy Enochs...

William “Bill” D. Baker, 69, of Beverly, died Thursday, January 28, 2021 at Marietta Memorial Hospital. He was born January 12, 1952 in Elba, Ohio son of Robert Clay and Edna Jeanie Clark Baker. A graduate of Fort Frye High School, he was a member of the Dungannon United Methodist Church. His love for music was proudly displayed during family gatherings and occasionally at the Ohio Valley Opry. He is survived by his wife, Susie Tuten Baker; daughter, Heather (Shawn) Goelz of...

     Alma J. Ginther, 92, of Waterford, Ohio, died on Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at her home. She was born October 1, 1928 in Lowell, Ohio, daughter of John and Lena Alig McCreery. She graduated from Lowell High School. She was a member of St. Bernard Catholic Church and the Catholic Women’s Club. Alma love to quilt and had been a member of a once a week quilting bee for many years. She also loved to play bingo with her friends.      She was...

y   It is with sadness and loving reflection that on January 19, 2021 Doris Eileen (Cronin) Wainwright, 92, of Beverly, Ohio, recently residing at Highland Oaks Health Center in McConnelsville, passed peacefully with family members at her side.Doris, daughter of the late Leland and Freda (Harmon) Cronin was born in Woodsfield, Ohio on December 23rd, 1928 along with her twin sister Ruth Ellen.  After living in Marietta and McConnelsville, the Cronin family settled in Beverly where...

     Michael A. Shotwell, 36, of Williamstown, West Virginia, died on Sunday, January 17, 2021 at Marietta Memorial Hospital in Marietta, Ohio. He was born on October 19, 1984 in Parkersburg, WV, son of Herman and Margie Pugh Shotwell. He graduated from Warren High School in 2002 and worked for N-TIVA in IT and cloud management. He was also attending WVU Parkersburg to further his education. He loved to play the guitar, sit by his fire pit and enjoy beach vacations with...