All Obituaries

Dewayne Markle, 70, of Marietta, Ohio (formerly of Woodsfield, Ohio) passed away Thursday, April 29, 2021 at the Marietta Memorial Hospital, Marietta, Ohio. He was born at Barnesville, Ohio on September 17, 1950 a son of the late Vernon Junior Markle and Ora Jane VanFossen Markle Barr. Dewayne was a retired AutoCAD draftsman for Malta Windows, Malta, Ohio and was owner/operator of DM Draft, Marietta, Ohio. He was an avid Ohio State and Cleveland Browns fan. He also enjoyed spending time...

     Teresa M. Mercer, 63, of New Matamoras, Ohio passed away Saturday, April 24, 2021at the Marietta Memorial Hospital, Marietta, Ohio surrounded be her loving family.      She was born at Marietta, Ohio on June 20, 1957 a daughter of the late Ernest Lewis Rosenlieb and Mary Pauline Teeman Rosenlieb.      She was a retired administrative assistant at the Monroe County Developmental Disabilities, Woodsfield, Ohio; a member of the...

Yvonne L. Carpenter, 83, of New Bern, North Carolina (formerly of Summerfield, Ohio) passed away Friday, April 9, 2021 at the Pruitt Health Neuse, New Bern, North Carolina. She was born in Antigo, Wisconsin on December 22, 1937 a daughter of the late Glenn and Virginia Brown Wilson. She was a homemaker and a former owner of the Carpenter’s Mercantile, Summerfield, Ohio. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Norman B. Carpenter on March 23, 2013, two...

     James C. Mercer Jr., 78, of Jerusalem, Ohio passed away Wednesday April 7, 2021 at the Genesis Hospital,  Zanesville, Ohio.      He was born at Calais, Ohio on November 1, 1942 a son of the late James C. Mercer Sr. and Ocie Paulina Carpenter Mercer.      Jim was a retired coal miner for Ohio Valley Coal Co., Alledonia,  Ohio and was a member of the Woodsfield Church of Christ, Woodsfield, Ohio.  He was also a...

     M. Maxine Keevert, 93, of Woodsfield, Ohio went home to be with Jesus on Monday, April 5, 2021.      She was born in Altoona, Pennsylvania on April 9, 1927 a daughter of the late Edgar C. Bookhamer and the late Catherine E. Westover Young.      The joy of her life was loving Jesus and the love of her big family.  She had a passion for feeding family, friends and all of God’s creatures.      She...

Robert “Bob” Gaydosik, 87, of Summerfield, Ohio passed away Wednesday, March 24, 2021 at his home. He was born at Senecaville, Ohio on March 26, 1933 a son of the late Frank and Agnes Mazer Gaydosik. Bob was a retired dozer operator for Central Ohio Coal and was a Catholic by faith. He honorably served his country in the U. S. Army during the Korean War; a member of the American Legion Post 415, Summerfield, Ohio and the Loyal Order of the Moose, Caldwell, Ohio. He enjoyed...

     Geneva Helen Crum, 87, of Woodsfield, Ohio passed away Monday, March 22, 2021 at the Stellar Care Center, Woodsfield, Ohio.      She was born near Harriettsville, Ohio on September 3, 1933 a daughter of the late Heman Franklin Smith and Erma VanFossen Smith.      Geneva was a retired employee of the Monroe County Clerk of Courts, Woodsfield Ohio and a member of the Newport Church of Christ, Newport, Ohio and also...

Nicole R. Bolen, 35, of Woodsfield, Ohio passed away Saturday, March 13, 2021 at the Cumberland Pointe Nursing Home, St. Clairsville, Ohio. She was born at Wheeling, West Virginia on August 31, 1985 a daughter of Dewayne and Pia Scholze Petrey who survive of Morristown, Ohio. She was a former employee at McDonalds of Woodsfield, Ohio. She enjoyed playing softball when she was younger. She was preceded in death by an infant daughter, Danielle Bolen. Surviving in addition to her parents...

Mary Marie Thomas Parks, 92, of Woodsfield, Ohio [formerly of Marr, Ohio] departed this life March 9, 2021 at the Arbors of Woodsfield, Ohio. She was born near Germantown, Ohio [Washington County] on February 11,1929, a daughter of the late Jewett A. and Lola Lindamood Thomas. Mary was baptized at the age of 13 on May 21, 1942 and was a member of the Dalzell Church of Christ, later placing her membership at the Creighton Ridge Church of Christ near Sycamore Valley, Ohio. She was a 1947...

Thomas Sylvester Block, 22, of Union, Ohio (formerly of Pickerington, Ohio) passed away December 9, 2020 and was found deceased March 7, 2021 near Austin, Nevada. He was born at Dayton, Ohio on September 30, 1998 a son of Joseph and Christi Cuzzort Block, who survive of Pickerington, Ohio. He was a former security guard and was a Catholic by faith. Thomas struggled with mental health issues and getting the proper treatment that he needed. The family wants others to know that help is...