Josephine Rachel Fankhouser Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Josephine Rachel Fankhouser of New Martinsville, West Virginia, born in Hannibal, Ohio, who passed away on October 4, 2023 at the age of 92. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Josephine Rachel Fankhouser to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Earl Brady and Bessie Henthorn, Sr. (Wilt); her husband George Grant Fankhouser; and her siblings, Earl Brady Henthorn, II and Jessie Marie Henthorn.

She is survived by: her children, Stephanie Fankhouser of New Martinsville, WV, Samuel Fankhouser (Pam) of Cameron, WV and Rose Wichterman (Denny) of New Martinsville, WV. She is also survived by several nieces, nephews and cousins.

Memorial contributions may be made to either Wetzel County Animal Shelter, 399 Mollohan Dr., New Martinsville, WV 26155 or Jehovah's Witnesses Kingdom Hall, 900 Fourth Ave., Paden City, WV 26159.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Jarvis-Williams Funeral Home

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October 8, 2023

Amy Meko wrote a sympathy message

“To Stephanie and family, We pray that the comfort from Jehovah, friends, and family can soothe you during this painful time. Comforts us in all our trials - 2 Cor. 1:3,4 John 5:28,29 With dearest sympathy, The Meko Family”

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