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CARDER, Ruth Evelyn - 11 a.m. Thursday, Lambert-Tatman Funeral Home, 400 Green St., Parkersburg. Burial, Sunset Memorial Gardens, Parkersburg. Visitation, 6-8 p.m. Wednesday. MARTIN, Betty Jean (Southall) - 1 p.m. Monday, Casto Funeral Home, Evans. Visitation, 12:30 to 1 p.m. Burial, Mount Moriah Church Cemetery, Evans. SALIBA, Peter A. ‘Pete’ - Mass, 10 a.m. Tuesday, The Basilica of St. Mary of the Assumption. Visitation, 2-8 p.m. today, Marietta Chapel of Cawley & Peoples Funeral Home, 408 Front St., rosary at 7:30 p.m. SHEPARD, David Mark - 5 pm. today, Leavitt Funeral ...

Ila Jean Fauss

Jean Palmer Fauss, 87, of Mineral Wells, West Virginia, passed from this life on June 5, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family. Born July 31, 1938, in Wirt County, West Virginia, Jean lived a life defined by faith, service, devotion to family, and a quiet strength that touched everyone ...

Betty Jean (Southall) Martin

Betty Jean (Southall) Martin, 77, of Evans, W.Va., passed away June 26, 2026. Service, 1 p.m. Monday, Casto Funeral Home, Evans, with Pastor Mark Thomas officiating. Burial, Mount Moriah Church Cemetery, Evans. Visitation, 12:30 to 1 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.

Ruth Evelyn Carder

Ruth Evelyn Carder, of Belpre, Ohio, passed away on June 23, 2026 at Belpre Landing, in Belpre, OH. Ruth was born on March 22nd, 1931, Ritchie County, W.V., the daughter of Goldie Esther Smith Jones and George Claude Jones. Ruth graduated from Harrisville (WV) High School with the class of ...

Peter A. “Pete” Saliba

Peter A. "Pete" Saliba, 72, of Marietta, died Friday, June 26, 2026. Visitation, 2-8 p.m. Monday at Marietta Chapel of Cawley & Peoples Funeral Home, 408 Front St., rosary at 7:30 p.m. Mass, 10 a.m. Tuesday at The Basilica of St. Mary of the Assumption.

David Mark Shepard

David Mark Shepard, 72, of Macksburg, Ohio, passed away June 24, 2026, at Marietta Memorial Hospital. Funeral, 5 pm. Monday, Leavitt Funeral Home, Parkersburg, with Pastor Frank Miller officiating. Visitation, 3-5 p.m. Monday. Service, 5 p.m. Monday. Graveside service, 2 p.m. Tuesday, West Virginia National Cemetery, Grafton, W.Va.