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Obituaries

Funerals

Ella Rose Weckbacher — Memorial Service, 11 a.m. Saturday, at Beverly Baptist Church.

Linda Susan Yost

Linda Susan Yost, a radiant soul whose unquenchable love for life touched everyone she met, passed away peacefully on March 3, 2026, at the age of 73, surrounded by the family she cherished above all else — holding her beloved mother’s hand in a final, tender moment of connection. Born ...

Peter “Pete” John Suerken

Peter “Pete” John Suerken, 85, of Plain City, Ohio, formerly of Marietta, Ohio, where he raised his family and devoted most of his life’s work, passed away peacefully March 3 ,2026, at Walnut Crossing Assisted Living in Marysville, Ohio. Pete was born July 19, 1940, in Middletown, ...

Edward Allen Engle

Edward Allen Engle, born July 12, 1943 in Franklin PA passed away on March 4, 2026, following a short illness. Ed is preceded in death by his bride of 48 years, Cathy Stratton Engle, his mother Florence Engle, and sister Linda (Lu) Lackore. Ed is survived by his daughters Erica (Nathan) ...

Ella Rose Weckbacher

Ella Rose Weckbacher, 76, of Beverly, died on Sunday, March 1, 2026, at her home. She was born on April 17, 1949, in Bluefield, WV, daughter of Reefer Curry and Mary Emelene Justice Curry. She had been a Secretary and Receptionist most of her life. Rose was a member of the Beverly Baptist ...

Funerals

Rex Allen Cobb — Funeral service, 2 p.m. today at McClure-Schafer-Lankford Funeral Home. Burial, Newport Cemetery. Visitation, noon to 2 p.m. Bessie I. Heslop — Funeral, 11 a.m. Saturday at McClure-Shafer-Lankford Funeral Home. Burial, East Lawn Memorial Park. Visitation, 9-11 a.m. ...