Michael Brooks Harper Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Michael Brooks Harper (Marietta, Ohio), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on May 11, 2026 at the age of 66. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Clarence Brooks Harper and Beverly Ann Harper (Lankford); his wife Catherine J. Harper (Finkel); his grandson Elijah; his children, Jason, Kaelly Erb (Joel), Matthew Harper (Rylee), Samuel and Stephen (Anna Claire Myers); his grandchildren, Aamon Harper, Griffin, Ruby Erb, Kolbie, Morrisyn Harper and Eliza Jane Harper; his siblings, Vickie Bober (Mark) and Chris Harper (Madison) of Powell Ohio; his mother-in-law Joanne Finkel; and his brothers-in-law, Tim Finkel, Kelly Finkel and Kevin Finkel. He was also cherished by children, grandchildren, siblings, in-laws, cousins and numerous friends.
Visitation was held on Friday, May 15th 2026 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Cawley & Peoples Funeral Home of Marietta (408 Front St, Marietta, OH 45750). A funeral service was held on Friday, May 15th 2026 at 3:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to the Right Path of Washington County, c/o the Marietta Community Foundation, 100 Putnam St., Marietta, OH 45750.
