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John (Jake) Parks

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of John (Jake) Parks on July 26, 2025, at his home in Lower Salem Ohio with his family by his side. He was born in Marietta, Ohio, on May 20, 1959, to Jean Parks Zimmerman and Wayne Parks. John was a 1977 graduate of Waterford High ...

Charles “Al” A. Simmons

Charles “Al” A. Simmons, 70, of Marietta, passed away Friday, July 25, 2025. Visitation, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at the Marietta Chapel of Cawley & Peoples Funeral Home with services to follow at 1 p.m.

Peggy Stevens

Peggy Stevens, 77, of Marietta, passed away July 15, 2025, in Marietta. Arrangements have been entrusted to Mid-Ohio Valley Cremation Society.

Joseph “Joe” Richard Veraldo

Joseph “Joe” Richard Veraldo, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend, died from a fatal heart attack on Sunday, July 27, 2025, just days shy of his 77th birthday. He was born on August 1, 1948, in Pearl River, NY, to Robert and Rita Murphy Veraldo. Joe was a ...

Funerals

Victoria Ann Grosklos — Visitation, 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. today, Marietta Chapel of Cawley & Peoples Funeral Home, Marietta. Funeral, 1 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Burial, East Lawn Memorial Park. Michael Ray Lisk — Visitation, 4-8 p.m. today, Roberts Funeral Home-East Lawn Chapel, 27880 St. Rt. 7, Marietta. Funeral, 11 a.m. Wednesday with military rites. Burial, East Lawn Memorial Park. Geneva Jane Owens — Funeral, 11 a.m. Thursday, Leavitt Funeral Home, Belpre. Burial, Weatherby Cemetery, Coolville. Visitation, 5-7 p.m. Wednesday.

Victoria Ann Grosklos

Victoria Ann Grosklos, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Saturday, July 26th, 2025, at the age of 79. Born on June 3rd, 1946, in Marietta, Ohio, Vicky was a cherished resident of Lowell, Ohio, where she lived a life full of ...