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Randy Stoke

Randy Stoke, 65, of Belpre, Ohio, died Feb. 2, 2026. Service, 11 a.m. Saturday, at St. Ambrose Catholic Church. Visitation, 2-5 p.m. Friday at Leavitt Funeral Home, Belpre. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.LeavittFuneralHome.com.

Doug Turrill

Doug Turrill, 72, of Vienna, passed away Jan. 31, 2026, in Parkersburg. Arrangements have been entrusted to Mid-Ohio Valley Cremation Society.

Howard Stanley Johnson

Howard Stanley Johnson, 93, of Parkersburg, WV, passed away January 30, 2026, at WVU Medicine Camden Clark Medical Center. He was born July 3, 1932, a son of the late Sydney Gordon Johnson and Frieda Marie Hoyt Johnson. Howard proudly served his country in the United States Navy, including time overseas during the Korean War. He was a man of faith and attended Fellowship Baptist Church. He and Esther were involved in several gospel quartets and the GMR choir. He enjoyed spending time with his family and took pride in working the land- putting up hay, farming, and doing mechanical ...

Robert Mangello

Robert Mangello, 80, of Harrisville, passed away Jan. 30, 2026, in Harrisville. Arrangements have been entrusted to Mid-Ohio Valley Cremation Society.

Ronald Alden Martin

Ronald Alden Martin, 92, of Port Charlotte, Florida, formerly of Belpre, Ohio, a devoted servant of the Lord whose life was marked by love as a husband, father, proud “PawPaw,” brother, and dear friend passed peacefully on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, at Solaris Healthcare in Charlotte ...

Joan Crouser Showen

Joan Crouser Showen, 89, of Parkersburg, WV, passed away on February 1, 2026. She was born on December 21, 1936, in Liverpool, WV. Joan graduated from Spencer High School and worked at Heck’s Discount Store as a clothing manager. She and the love of her life, Harold Dane, spent 66 ...