Tyler Auville Obituary, Newport, Ohio: Man Dies After Marietta Township Rollover Crash

The Newport, Ohio, community is mourning the tragic death of Tyler Ryan Auville, 34, who died following a rollover crash in Washington County on Saturday, August 22, 2026.

According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, Auville was driving a 1965 Ford Mustang on State Route 7 in Marietta Township when the vehicle crossed the center line, struck an embankment, and overturned. He was removed from the vehicle and transported to Marietta Memorial Hospital, where he later died from his injuries.

Tyler Auville’s Death and Accident

The fatal crash occurred shortly after 10:30 p.m. on August 22. Authorities reported that Auville was not wearing a seat belt and that alcohol is suspected to have been a contributing factor. The Ohio State Highway Patrol said the investigation remains ongoing.

The accident has brought profound sadness to Tyler’s family, friends, and others who knew him in Newport and the surrounding community.

While the circumstances of the crash explain how his life came to an end, they do not define the person remembered by those closest to him.

Remembering Tyler Ryan Auville

According to his published obituary, Tyler was born in Parkersburg, West Virginia, on March 24, 1992, and grew up in St. Marys, West Virginia. After school, he became a self-taught welder and worked as a boilermaker. He was also a member of Sheet Metal Union #33.

Tyler enjoyed spending time outdoors, particularly hunting and fishing. He also enjoyed cooking and was known for his generosity.

Above all, his obituary describes him as someone who deeply loved his family, especially his children.

Tyler Auville’s Family

Tyler is survived by his parents, Keith and Jennifer (Bauso) Auville; his wife, Taylor Cronin Auville; and his three children, Dominic, Journey, and Phoenix Auville.

He is also survived by his sister, Kirstie Hashman and her husband Cody, nephews Braylin and Branson Hashman, as well as several aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends.

He was preceded in death by his grandmother Carol Boley, grandfather Charles “Butch” Bauso, and aunt Brenda Cain.

Tyler Auville’s Legacy

At 34, Tyler’s life was cut short, leaving behind his wife, children, parents, sister, extended family, and friends.

His legacy will be remembered through the people he loved, the work he pursued, his generosity, and the memories created through hunting, fishing, cooking, family gatherings, and everyday moments shared with those closest to him.

For his children and family, his memory will remain a lasting part of their lives.

Funeral Arrangements

According to the published obituary, visitation will be held on Thursday, August 27, 2026, at Ingram Funeral Home in St. Marys, West Virginia, from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. and again from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m.

A funeral service will follow at 7:00 p.m. Thursday, August 27, at Ingram Funeral Home, with Tim Mendenhall and Jimmy Taylor officiating.

In lieu of flowers, the family has requested donations in Tyler’s honor to any local Autism Awareness organization.

A Community Mourns

The death of Tyler Auville has left a deep void among those who knew him. Friends and loved ones are now left with memories of a man whose life included family, skilled work, outdoor interests, and a strong love for his children.

As the investigation into the crash continues, the Newport community joins Tyler’s family in mourning his sudden passing and remembering the life he lived.

May Tyler Auville’s memory continue to bring comfort to his wife, children, parents, sister, extended family, friends, and everyone who knew him.

Information here is for general information purposes only. Accident details are based on information released by the Ohio State Highway Patrol and reporting from regional news organizations, while biographical and funeral information is based on the published obituary.