Who we are
We are a local family-owned funeral home that has served the communities of Ohio and West Virginia for over 125 years. Our goal is to provide all of the families we serve a respectful and dignified service at a fair price. Whether a traditional service or more contemporary-style service, or just a simple cremation we try to meet all the needs of the individuals and families we serve.
Obituaries
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Charles T. Pridgeon, Jr.
Charles T. Pridgeon, Jr. 86, of Marietta passed away at 9:35am, Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026, at Harmar Place.
A complete obituary with information concerning a memorial service will appear at a later date. McClure-Schafer-Lankford Funeral Home is assisting the family and message of sympathy may be sent at www.Lankfordfh.com.
Date of Death: Tue, 01/27/2026 No Services Planned at This Time Read More -
Cory James Noel
Cory James Noel, 28, of Marietta passed away on Saturday, January 24, 2026. He was born September 30, 1997, in Parkersburg, WV, a son of the late Curt Jay Noel and Angela Chidester McVicar.
Cory was a graduate of Marietta High School. He loved football, especially The Ohio State Buckeyes and the Pittsburgh Steelers and playing tennis, because it brought him closer to his grandfather. He also enjoyed music.
Date of Death: Sat, 01/24/2026 No Services Planned at This Time Read More
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Winifred Jane “Winnie” Gutberlet
Winifred Jane “Winnie” Gutberlet, 77, of Marietta passed away at 6:15am, Friday, January 23, 2026, at Marietta Memorial Hospital. She was born September 22, 1948, in Marietta, a daughter of William Beardmore and Genevieve Busch Beardmore.
Winnie was a graduate of Warren High School, Class of 1966 and retired from Kardex after 34 years of service.
Date of Death: Fri, 01/23/2026 Services: Fri, 01/30/2026 11:00 am Read More
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Charlie Champagne
Charlie Champagne, 43 of Belpre, OH passed away on January 17th, 2026 at Country View Manor.
Charlie was nonverbal, yet he had a remarkable ability to light up a room with the twinkle in his eyes and his infectious smile. He was known for a welcoming heart and never met a stranger. Charlie found joy in his musical instruments and sharing his happiness with everyone around him.
Date of Death: Sat, 01/17/2026 No Services Planned at This Time Read More
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Theresa Rose Foran
Theresa Rose Foran, born to Daniel and Kathryn Foran on January 16th, 2026. Although we were blessed to love her here for only a short time, she lives on in our hearts and memories. Theresa Rose passed into eternity Friday, January 16th, 2026.
Date of Death: Fri, 01/16/2026 Services: Sat, 01/24/2026 12:00 am Read More -
Terry Ray Showalter
Terry Ray Showalter, 72, of Williamstown, WV, passed away at 8:30 pm, Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at University Hospitals, Cleveland Medical Center in Cleveland, OH. He was born May 14, 1953, in Marietta a son of Floyd R. Showalter and Burnita Dotson Showalter.
He was a graduate of Williamstown High School, class of 1973, and was a life time member of the Church of Christ at 9th and Riverside.
Date of Death: Wed, 01/14/2026 Services: Sun, 01/18/2026 02:00 pm Read More -
Robert V. Schultheis III
Robert V. Schultheis, III, 57 of Marietta passed away at 11:30 am, Monday, January 12, 2026, at Marietta Memorial Hospital.
He was born on January 28, 1968, in Marietta a son of Robert V. Schultheis, Jr. and Norma Strahler Schultheis of Whipple. He attended the Second Congregational Church.
Date of Death: Mon, 01/12/2026 Services: Fri, 01/16/2026 11:00 am Read More

