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Tyler Anthony Ridgeway

Tyler Anthony Ridgeway, 27, New Matamoras, OH, passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2026. Born in Marietta, OH, on September 19, 1998, he was the son of Larry Sr. and Sandra Beagle Ridgeway. He was a U.S. Army Veteran, and was an Instrumentation & Electrician student at Washington County Adult Technical Center. He enjoyed fishing and raising his kids. Survivors other than his parents include two children, Ariella Ridgeway and Waylon Ridgeway; one sister, Katina (Tony) Bowersock; one brother, Chris (Barb) Ridgeway; nieces and nephews, Gaige and Lexi Bowersock, Christopher Ridgeway, Kylie ...

Theodore “Ted” Wilson Sushka

Theodore “Ted” Wilson Sushka, of Zionsville, IN, passed into the presence of his Savior, Jesus Christ, early Saturday morning, March 7, 2026, at the age of 83. Ted was born to Theodore Louis and Elizabeth Scotka Sushka on August 28, 1942, in Martins Ferry, Ohio. He graduated from ...

Michael Dale Valentine

Michael Dale Valentine, 48, of Marietta, passed away March 7, 2026, in Marietta Memorial Hospital. Funeral, 11 a.m. Thursday at McClure-Schafer-Lankford Funeral Home with Thomas Valentine officiating. Visitation, 9-11 am. Messages of sympathy may be sent at www.Lankfordfh.com.

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 ...

Roger Kay Shreve

Roger Kay Shreve, 80, Sarahsville, died Friday, March 6, 2026, at his home surrounded by his family. Services are 11 a.m. Saturday at the Chandler Funeral Home, 609 West St., Caldwell, with Pastor Stephen Hannum officiating and Guy Carpenter offering the eulogy. Burial will follow at Spring Hill Cemetery in Josephs Mills, W.Va., where he will be laid to rest with his parents. Visitation is from 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home.

Funerals

ENGLE, Edward Allen — Monday 2 p.mat Gilman United Methodist Church, Marietta, with the Revs. Cheryl Arnold and Bill Lyle officiating. Visitation one hour before the service at the church.