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Milton F. Baker Sr.

Milton F. Baker Sr., 82, passed away on August 21, 2025, in his hometown of Marietta, Ohio. Born on March 2, 1943, he was the son of the late Wilson S. and Hazel I. (Dennis) Baker. After graduating from Marietta Senior High School in 1961, he married his high school sweetheart, Patty L. ...

Christina M. Boggs

Christina M. Boggs (nee: Page), born in West Virginia in 1959, completed her earthly journey and was embraced in God’s welcoming arms on August 20, 2025 after a lengthy illness. Chris, as she was known to some, and Pixie, as she was known to others, was the beloved wife of Paul, who preceded her in death. She was the beloved sister to Regina Jessop and husband Mark of Florida; Raymond Page and wife Grace of Ohio, Danny Knight of Florida; and Rick Knight and wife Pat of Florida. She was a dear friend to many, including her best friend, Lin; and an aunt to a number of nieces and ...

Kathleen Johnson

Kathleen Johnson, 77, of Belpre, passed away Aug. 18, 2025, in Columbus. Arrangements have been entrusted to Mid-Ohio Valley Cremation Society.

Linda Massey

Linda Lee Massey, 81, of Coal Run, Ohio, died Thursday, Aug. 21, 2025, at the home of her daughter, Bonnie Walters. There will be no services. McCurdy Funeral Home in Beverly is in charge of the arrangements.

Roy “Chip” E. Wetz

Roy “Chip” E. Wetz, 83, of Marietta, OH, passed away Thursday evening August 21, 2025, at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born June 23, 1942, in Marietta to the late Roy Orland and Ernestine Pauline Dobbins Wetz. Chip graduated from Marietta High School in 1960 where he ...

Funerals

Lowell Clair Bonnette — Funeral, 11 a.m. Saturday, Gilman United Methodist Church. Guests may greet the family after the service. Debora K. Hemmerle — Visitation, noon-3 p.m. today, at Chandler Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Caldwell. Funeral, 3 p.m. today in the Chandler Funeral Home Chapel. Cremation will follow with inurnment at a later date. Bruce A. Wittekind — Funeral, 11 a.m., today at McClure-Schafer-Lankford Funeral Home. Visitation, 10 a.m. today.