William Gregory Schmock
Sep 3, 2026
William Gregory “Bill” Schmock, 80, of Seville and formally of Chippewa Lake, passed away peacefully on Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026, at Hospice of the Western Reserve in Medina after a long and courageous struggle from the effect of Agent Orange.
Bill was born in Cleveland on Aug. 29, 1946, to Robert and Sally (Magee) Schmock and was a 1964 graduate of...
Tammy Lynn Cooper
Aug 30, 2026
Tammy Lynn (Patrick) Cooper, 65, of Akron, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, Aug. 30, 2026, at Aultman Hospital in Canton.
Tammy was born in Mansfield on Feb. 28, 1961, to Homer and Janice (Robinette) Patrick and attended Norwayne High School. She was a homemaker who loved caring for her grandchildren and loved doing crafts, especially diamond painting and beading and fishing....
Cora Agnes Tooley
Aug 30, 2026
Cora A. Tooley, 73, of Rittman, passed away on Sunday, August 30, 2026, at her home after a brief illness.
Cora was born on Dec. 8, 1952, in Rum Creek near Logan, West Virginia to Harry and Geraldine (Lowe) Chambers. On Jan. 30, 1970, she married Gary Lee Tooley, and they had made their home in Rittman for over 50 years....
Deborah L. Mathys
Aug 29, 2026
Deborah L. “Debbie” Mathys, 73, of Creston, passed away on Saturday, Aug. 29, 2026 at LifeCare Hospice in Wooster after a brief illness.
Debbie was born on Jan. 9, 1953 in Wadsworth to Roderick and Dolly M. (Swecker) Cromer and graduated from Northwest High School. In 1991 she married Duane L. Mathys and they shared 35 years together. Debbie had worked...
Debbie Hoxworth
Aug 23, 2026
Deborah Doris “Debbie” Hoxworth, 69, of Millersburg, passed away on Sunday, Aug 23, 2026 at Aultman Hospital in Canton after a sudden illness.
Debbie was born on Dec. 29, 1956 to Norval “Toad” and Geraldine “Dee Dee” (Duncan) Dawson and was blessed to have Carl Sinnett be her Dad. She was a 1975 graduate of West Holmes High School and enjoyed...
Carol F. Haven
Aug 23, 2026
Carol F. Haven, 85, of Orrville, passed away on Sunday, August 23, 2026, at Aultman Orrville Hospital after a brief illness.
Carol was on April 22, 1941, in Fredericksburg to Charles and Emma (Hains) Duncan. In 1991 she married Lloyd “Tom” Haven and he preceded her in death on Aug. 5, 2006. Carol had worked as a nurse’s aide at several...
Ronald Waller
Aug 21, 2026
Ronald Carroll Waller, age 77, passed away peacefully on Friday, Aug. 21, 2026, while surround by his wife and family members at Truman House in New Philadelphia.
Ron was born in LaGrange, KY on Sept. 6, 1948, to Carroll and Virginia Waller. After graduating from high school he served in the U.S. Marine Corp. Ron was a welder having been a...
Mary Angela Trimble
Aug 19, 2026
Mary Angela Trimble, 63, of Seville, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026 after a courageous battle with cancer.
Mary was born on Dec. 17, 1962 in Sacramento, CA to John and Georgeanne (Spohn) Sennello and was a 1981 graduate of Lakewood High School. Mary had worked at the Sling Shop and Flight Suits in Sharon Center as...
Amanda E. Troyer
Aug 16, 2026
Amanda E. “Aunt Mandy” Troyer, 89 years of Fredericksburg, passed away unexpectedly at home on Sunday, Aug. 16, 2026.
Mandy was born on Feb. 24, 1937 near Holmesville to Emanuel S. and Mattie (Miller) Troyer. She had worked as a housekeep and had also provided Amish transportation. She was a member of Community Christian Fellowship in Fryburg.
She is survived by 5...
Sue Ehrhardt
Aug 15, 2026
Sue Ann Ehrhardt, 75, passed away on August 15, 2026. She was born on October 27, 1950, in Covington, Kentucky.
Sue's early years took her from Kentucky to New York before her family eventually settled in Cleveland, Ohio. She graduated from Westlake High School in 1968. She later moved to California, where she built a career in technology sales, before returning...
Norma Jean Lance
Aug 15, 2026
Norma Jean Lance, 96, of Creston, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, Aug. 15, 2026, after a brief illness.
Norma was born on March 1, 1930, in Lodi to Jacob and Hilda (Veney) Yoder and was a 1948 graduate of Creston High School. On Aug. 8, 1950, she married Jack E. Lance, and he preceded her in death on June...
Timothy Dale Dockery
Aug 12, 2026
Timothy Dale Dockery, 70, of Creston, passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026, at Medina Cleveland Clinic following a period of declining health.
Tim was born on March 28, 1956, in Medina to Austin and Thelma (Bigham) Dockery and was a 1974 graduate of Cloverleaf High School. On Sept.13, 1975 he married Patricia Diane Detamore who survives. Tim retired from St....
Virginia C. Ray
Aug 9, 2026
Virginia Carol Ray went home to be with the Lord on August 9, 2026. She was 89 years old. Virginia was born May 5, 1937 to Quinter T. and Mary (Shafer) Rennecker on the farm in Creston, Ohio. As a child, she was a 4-H member for six years, where she enjoyed sewing, a skill she carried into her adult...
Joe Lemon
Aug 9, 2026
Joseph Scott Lemon, 50, of Fredericksburg, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family, on Sunday, Aug. 9, 2026, after an extended illness.
Joe was born on Oct. 10, 1975, in Akron to Rodney and Kathy (Chelf) Lemon and was a 1994 graduate of Waynedale High School. In 1998, he graduated from Ohio University with a Bachelor of Arts...
Rocky Frary
Aug 5, 2026
Raymond McKinley Frary, 64, known to all as “Rocky”, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, August 5, 2026 with his loving family at his side.
Rocky was born in Wooster on April 13, 1962, to William and Shirley (Henry) Frary and grew up in Creston. He married Denise Artman on July 17, 1992, and they built a beautiful life together...
Amy Frances Richard
Aug 4, 2026
Amy Frances Richard, 83, of Wooster on the day of the Lord, August 4, 2026, went home to be with Jesus.
Amy was born on the home farm in Medina County on April 24, 1943, to John R. and Gertrude A. (Gammell) Miller and when she was one year old the family moved to Wayne County where she lived all her...
Nancy Carol Beichler
Aug 4, 2026
It is with deep sorrow and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Nancy Carol Beichler. Nancy was born on August 7, 1942, in Canaan to Ben and Mildred (Huffman) Norton. Nancy left us on August 4, 2026, leaving us with a void and heavy hearts that will never be filled. With her departure, we remember a life lived...
Charles Harry Baisden
Aug 3, 2026
Charles Harry Baisden, 86, of Creston, passed away on Monay, Aug. 3, 2026, at West View Healthy Living in Wooster while surrounded by his family after a lengthy illness.
Charles was born on Jan. 28, 1940, in Wayne WV to Harrison and Bertha (Bloss) Baisden and graduated from Wayne High School in 1957. On Dec. 7, 1958, he married Anna M....
Shelley Ann Tompkins
Aug 2, 2026
Shelley Ann Tompkins, 59, of Wooster, passed away at home on Sunday, Aug. 2, 2026, after a period of failing health.
Shelley was born on Oct. 28, 1966, in Lodi to Louis Vay and Gladys Mae (Hall) Hooser and was a member of the Norwayne Class of 1985. She also attended the Wayne County Schools Career Center. Shelley had worked at...
Jeannette Anne Sterling
Jul 31, 2026
Jeannette Anne Sterling, 82, of Fredericksburg, passed away at home on Friday, July 31, 2026, under the care of Hospice after a brief illness.
Jeannette was born on Nov. 24, 1943, in East Liverpool, Ohio to Joseph and Edith (Newlen) Reed and was a 1961 graduate of East Liverpool High School. On Jan. 26, 1967, she married Robert Dale Sterling and...
