Funeral Homes in Marietta, OH

Facts about the city

• Some of the notable people born here have been: Bob Atha (american football player), Mark Burke (american football player), Scott Barrows (american football player), William Wedig (film director and film editor), Althea Flynt (publisher), Zak Boggs (football player), and Vinnie Mele (singer-songwriter and singer).

Marietta is a city in and the county seat of Washington County, Ohio, United States. During 1788, pioneers to the Ohio Country established Marietta as the first permanent settlement of the new United States in the Territory Northwest of the River Ohio. Marietta is located in southeastern Ohio at the mouth of the Muskingum River at its confluence with the Ohio River. The population was 14,085 at the 2010 census.It is the second-largest city in the Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna, West Virginia-Ohio (part) Metropolitan Statistical Area. The private, nonsectarian liberal arts Marietta College is located here. It was a station on the Underground Railroad before the Civil War.This is the site of the prehistoric Marietta Earthworks, a Hopewell complex more than 1500 years old, whose Great Mound and other major monuments were preserved by the earliest United States settlers in parks such as the Mound Cemetery.

Marietta Obituaries

It was reported by The Advocate on March 16th, 2022 that Russell L Reid died in Marietta, Ohio.  Reid was 91 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Russell L's life.

It was written by The Advocate on November 13th, 2021 that Sharon Crouser (Day) passed away in Marietta, Ohio.  Ms. Crouser was 70 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Sharon's life.

It was reported by Hastings Tribune on April 14th, 2021 that Carl S Woods died in Hastings, Nebraska.  Woods was 72 years old and was born in Marietta, OH.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Carl S's life.

It was written by The Times on March 30th, 2021 that Ferman Jr "Skip" Pape died in Dahlonega, Georgia.  Pape was 77 years old and was born in Marietta, OH.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Ferman Jr "Skip"'s life.

It was written by The Star on February 14th, 2021 that Roger Edward Sr Barrick died in Charlotte, North Carolina.  Barrick was 95 years old and was born in Marietta, OH.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Roger Edward Sr's life.

It was disclosed by The Times on December 11th, 2020 that Hildreth Battles (Bradley) perished in Gainesville, Georgia.  Ms. Battles was 96 years old and was born in Marietta, OH.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Hildreth's life.

It was noted by Sarasota Herald-Tribune on September 25th, 2020 that Ralph S Weaver died in Sarasota, Florida.  Weaver was 94 years old and was born in Marietta, OH.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Ralph S's life.

It was noted by The Roanoke Times & World News on September 24th, 2020 that Douglas Leo McCain died in Roanoke, Virginia.  McCain was 63 years old and was born in Marietta, OH.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Douglas Leo's life.

It was noted by Washington Post (DC) on September 14th, 2020 that Edna Margaret Skelly perished in Falls Church, Virginia.  Skelly was 100 years old and was born in Marietta, OH.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Edna Margaret's life.

It was noted by Cincinnati Enquirer and Cincinnati Post on July 9th, 2020 that Elsie H Kaiser (Hall) passed on in Eugene, Oregon.  Ms. Kaiser was 70 years old and was born in Marietta, OH.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Elsie H's life.

History

385. The families of the settlers began arriving within a few months, as did Governor Arthur St. One of the main driving forces in the M&C was William P. P.: 'Pioneer History: Being an Account of the First Examinations of the Ohio Valley, and the Early Settlement of the Northwest Territory', H. On April 7, 1788 a group of 48 men of the Ohio Company of Associates arrived at the confluence of the Muskingum River and Ohio rivers and established the first permanent American settlement in the Northwest TerritoryHulbert, Archer Butler: 'The Records of the Original Proceedings of the Ohio Company, Volume I', Marietta Historical Commission, Marietta, Ohio (1917).Hulbert, Archer Butler: 'The Records of the Original Proceedings of the Ohio Company, Volume II', Marietta Historical Commission, Marietta, Ohio (1917). (older European settlements include Sault Ste. Brick factories and sawmills supplied materials for homes and public buildings.

The official website for the city of Marietta is http://www.mariettaoh.net/.