Sharon Long

Margaret Ann Peskur OKoren 98 of Forest City passed away peacefully on Sunday January 4 2026. She was affectionately known as Babe because she was the youngest of 14 children of the late John and Katherine Bedene Peskur. In addition to her parents and all her siblings Marge was preceded in death by ...

Reba Carol Grimes Adams age 77 of Murfreesboro TN passed away Monday December 29 2025. A native of Rutherford County TN she was the daughter of the late Jesse Frank Grimes and Lula Faye Carter Grimes. Reba was also preceded in death by her twin sister Rita Neil Grimes Worley. Reba is survived by her...

Michael Mike Allen Engen age 56 of rural Whitehall passed away peacefully on Friday December 5 2025 surrounded by loved ones. Michael worked along side his Dad at Engen Construction until 2011. He then changed careers to go on the road to work for Northern Clearing until health issues and covid forc...

Don was born May 23 1953 in La Crosse to Loren and Thea Towner McRae. He graduated from Whitehall Memorial High School in 1971. During and after high school he worked as a meat cutter at the Whitehall Packing plant and subsequently as a meat cutter at Bakalars Sausage Company in La Crosse. He later ...

Hi Sharon and family. Its been a long time since Ive seen you and Gilbert. I was was saddened to read about his passing. Memories go back to our USC days where we all played on the band. Gilbert and I played trumpet. I know he will be missed. However God is our strength. Trust in him and keep the ...

Leslie William Butter Brown age 78 of the Thompson Valley section of Tazewell Virginia passed away January 9 2026 at his home. Born September 28 1947 he was a son of the late John William Brown Jr. and Anna Ruth Brown. Les was of the Pentecostal Holiness faith. Les was a retired coal miner from Isla...

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Darry Adrian Payton, a beloved father, grandfather, and long-time resident of Roopville, Georgia, who departed this life on November 26, 2025, at the age of 74. Born on December 11, 1950, in Bowdon, Georgia, Darry was a man of steadfast dedication to bot...

Milton Sylvester Brown Jr. entered into eternal rest on November 21 2025 at the Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. He was born in Harrisburg Pennsylvania the only child of Milton S. Brown Sr. and Ida Mae Blue Brown. Milton was a graduate of William Penn High School class of 1964. H...

Byron I. Deese of Ranburne, Alabama, passed away on Thursday, January 8, 2026, at the age of 96, with his family by his side.Mr. Deese was born on October 10, 1929, in Cleburne County, Alabama, to the late Alvin Thomas “Sam” Deese and Lillie Anglin Deese.He retired from Anniston Army Depot in 1988 a...

It is with great sadness we announce Carmela Garthwait nee Gambacorto 87 of Red Bank NJ passed away on December 18 2025 peacefully surrounded by family. She was born in Long Branch NJ on October 6 1938 to the late Tina and James Gambacorto Sr. Carmela was raised in Red Bank and graduated from Red Ba...

Paula Sue Earley 69 formerly a proud Texan left this world peacefully on December 31 2025 at her home in Lake City Pennsylvania. She came into the world full of spunk and sass on October 20 1956. Her precocious nature made her the standout choice for Methodist missionaries looking to complete their ...

Janet Mann age 80 of Piedmont passed away Sunday December 28 2025 at Delmar Gardens in OFallon MO. She was born in St. Louis MO on July 10 1945 the daughter of Ralph and Hazel Henson Weier. A lifelong resident of Piedmont Janet was a graduate of Piedmont High School. She sold pianos and gave piano l...

Alan Hiney Age 81 of Moon Twp passed away peacefully on Friday January 9that his home. Alan was born on February 9 1944 in Harrisburg PA to the late Elmer and LeNora Hiney. He grew up in the Harrisburg area where his interest in aviation led to early flying lessons. Alan was hired as a pilot by Alle...

Robert “Bob” Theodore Mercier, 72, of Newry, ME passed away December 9, 2025 at Andwell Hospice House in Auburn, Maine. He maintained his sense of humor and sarcasm to the end.Born October 27, 1953 to Paul and T. Louise Mercier, in Winthrop, MA. Bob grew up in Topsfield, MA and it was here that his ...

Monica C. Fritchman age 50 of Erie PA formerly of Farrell PA passed away unexpectedly on Saturday November 22 2025 at her residence. Born February 11 1975 in Las Vegas NV she was the daughter of Sally Schenker Ford of Hermitage PA and stepdaughter of the late Dennis Ford. Monica was a graduate of Fa...

Margaret Donohue a beloved wife mother grandmother greatgrandmother and friend passed away peacefully on January 5 2026 at the age of 87. Margaret was born on December 5 1938 to Robert and Catherine Taylor in Jersey City New Jersey. She grew up in East Newark alongside her seven siblings surrounded ...

Stephenville Services for Dan Autry Malone 88 Business Owner will be held at 200 P.M. Monday January 12 2026 at First Baptist Church In Stephenville Texas with Dr. Ken May officiating. Burial will follow at Erath Gardens of Memory Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 12 P.M. January 12 2026 at Fi...

Matthew David “Matt” Garber, 69, of Lexington, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, January 11, 2026, surrounded by love, with his wife Connie, special niece Rashell, and nephew Cameron by his side.Matt was born March 5, 1956, in Mansfield, Ohio, to John L. and Phyllis (Sherman) Garber. H...

A Tribute Video link has been added to the Sippel Funeral Home Website for those wishing to view the service for Sharon.  Link will be available when the service begins. In Loving Memory of Sharon Phyllis (Hoekstra) Klessig.Sharon Phyllis (Hoekstra) Klessig, age 78, of rural Chilton in the...

Kenneth Dale K. D. Puffenbarger Sr. of Sugar Grove West Virginia left this world to walk with the angels on Tuesday December 23 2025. He was surrounded by his family and their love for him. Our dad was born on November 18 1942 in Stony Run West Virginia and was the second son to Lester Puffenbarger ...

“Fill not your hearts with pain and sorrow but remember me in every tomorrow. Remember the joy, and the laughter. Although my leaving causes pain and grief, my going has eased my hurt and given me relief. So, dry your eyes and remember me. Because I will remember you and look on with a smile. I won'...

Kenneth Lee Forbragd, 76, of Leonard, Minnesota, formerly of Bemidji, passed away on Sunday, December 28, 2025, at home after a long illness.Ken, or Kenny Lee, was born on May 28, 1949, in Bagley, Minnesota, to Lamoine and Edna (Knutson) Forbragd. He grew up on the family farm outside Leonard. The f...

Ridgeley, WVNoah Ethan James Braithwaite, 24, of Ridgeley, passed away peacefully on November 13, 2025, after a brave and heartbreaking battle with acute lymphoblastic leukemia.He was born on May 22, 2001, to Jason Moore and Sharon Braithwaite.Though his time here was far too short, he is now final...

Arnissa Marie Walker of Trenton NJ was born on October 11 1966 at Monmouth Medical Center in Long Branch NJ to Constance V. Walker who was affectionately known to many as Mrs. Connie. She departed this life on Thursday January 1 2026. She was well known for her unconditional love that she gave to ot...

Shedrolyn Latrice Wilder also known by Sharon was born on September 6 1964 to the late Lillian and Simpson Wilder. She received her education through Kosciusko School System with the help of Mrs. Jennings. Shedrolyn enjoyed spending time with her family and going to the Life Help Center. She also en...

Jon M. Martin Sr. born August 12 1944 passed away peacefully on January 10 2026 surrounded by his loving family. Jon is survived by his devoted wife of 59 years Sharon Miller Martin his children Jon Martin Jr. Shawna Martin and Rusty Martin and his wife Laura and his grandson Jon Allen. He was prece...

Ilene or Ennie as she was known by her family and friends grew up as the youngest in a family of six active children. Her father was a Methodist preacher and her mom was the sweetest person in all the world. The family lived in several small West Virginia towns as her dad was assigned to different c...

Mr. Russell Lee Inman 67 of Fairmont North Carolina passed away on January 1 2026 at UNC Health Southeastern Lumberton North Carolina. He was surrounded by his mother sister and brother when he succumbed to the will of God answering his call to Come Home after a long battle with a respiratory illnes...

Betty Jean Holm, 72, of Jesup and formerly of Tripoli, died Thursday, October 16, 2025, at Unity Point/Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo.A memorial visitation will be held from 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM, Tuesday, October 21, 2025, at Becker & Son Funeral Home in Tripoli.Betty Jean was born September 8...