ROSEMARY (STALEY) GILDOW

ROSEMARY GILDOW, 87, of Martins Ferry, OH passed away Friday, February 6th, 2026.

She was born in Martins Ferry, OH on June 17, 1938, she was the daughter of the late George Lesley and Gladys (Duke) Staley.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Roger Robert Gildow; daughter, Leigh Ann Gross; son, Roger Todd Gildow.

She is survived by son, Robert L. (Judith) Gildow, Bridgeport, OH; grandson Joseph Robert Gildow and his companion (Jolene Delong) Marietta, OH; great grandchildren, Erek Page and his companion Veronica Antoinette Rogers, Colerain, OH; grandaughter, Ashleigh (J.R.) Anderson and her children, Hudson and Daxon; grandson, Joshua and his companion Melinda Foster; granddaughter, Emileigh Rose Gildow; granddaughter, Haleigh Gildow; great grandson, Forest; great grandson, Grayson Gross. great-great-granddaughter, Georgia Antoinette Gildow;

Arrangements have been entrusted to Keller Funeral Home, 615 Hanover Street, Martins Ferry, OH where friends will be received Tuesday from 1-5pm. Funeral service will be held Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at the funeral home at 1 pm with Pastor Chap Holbert officiating.

Interment will follow in Riverview Cemetery, Martins Ferry.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Belmont Co. Animal Rescue League 50580 National Rd., East, Suite 1 St. Clairsville, OH 43950.

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