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Shirley Jean Leibrand

Shirley Jean Leibrand, age 88, passed away peacefully in Arlington, Texas, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, service, and unwavering friendship. She was born on December 21, 1937, in Akron, Ohio, to Walter Thomas Wilson and Audra Geraldine Wilson. Shirley graduated from Vincent High School in Vincent, Ohio, with the Class of 1955. After her 3 children were born, she began a career in the medical field, working for Dr. Don Carmen in Beverly, Ohio. Following his passing, she continued serving the community alongside Dr. Steven Downer until her retirement at the remarkable age of 80. ...

Shirley A. Ormiston

Shirley A. Ormiston, 91, of Belpre, passed away July 23, 2026. Graveside services 3 p.m., July 27, 2026, at Barlow Central Cemetery. www.CawleyandPeoples.com.

Peggy Louise Pritchard

Peggy Louise Pritchard, 63, of Fleming, Ohio, passed away July 23, 2026, at her residence. There will be no services. Inurnment will be at Liberty Cemetery, Spencer. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.LeavittFuneralHome.com.

Corey Edward Tanner

Corey Edward Tanner, 37, of Walker, passed away June 25, 2026, in Pennsboro. Arrangements have been entrusted to Mid-Ohio Valley Cremation Society.

Funeral Services

Kendel L. Science - Funeral, 1 p.m., Friday at McClure-Schafer-Lankford Funeral Home. Entombment, East Lawn Mausoleum. Visitation, 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Thursday. Jane Tumas-Serna - Celebration of Life, 1 p.m. Saturday, First Unitarian Universalist Society of Marietta, 232 Third St., Marietta.

Funeral Services

Roger Franklin Dye - Funeral, 11 a.m. Friday, Ingram Funeral Home, St. Marys. Visitation, 5-7 p.m. Thursday and 10-11 a.m. Friday at the funeral home. Interment, New Matamoras Cemetery. Wanda Lee Gardner Pfouts - Visitation, 10-11 a.m. Thursday, Watters Funeral Home, Woodsfield. Service, 11 a.m. Thursday. Entombment, Chapel of Sunset Hills Memory Gardens, Canton. David W. Schiefen - Burial with military rites, 11:30 a.m. Thursday, New Matamoras Cemetery.