Henry S. Miller
Mar 7, 2026
Henry S. Miller, 82, of 1627 Harrison Road, Fredericksburg, passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2026. at Wooster Community Hospital following a brief illness.
Henry was born on April 5, 1943, to Simon D. and Lovina (Wengerd) Miller and married Fannie E. Troyer on Nov. 16, 1967. Fannie survives. He was a member of the Old Order Amish Church.
Surviving is his...
Michael A. Krieger
Mar 6, 2026
Michael Alan Krieger, 61, of Medina, passed away on Friday, March 6, 2026.
Michael was born on May 30, 1964, in Gurnee, Illinois to Paul and Alice Krieger. He was a United States Army Veteran and had driven semitruck as an owner operator. On July 5, 2003, Mike married Alisa Masavager and they had enjoyed the past 22 years together. In...
Bernadine I. Greene
Mar 6, 2026
Bernadine I. Greene, 81, of Medina passed away peacefully on Friday, March 6, 2026, after a hard-fought battle with cancer.
Bernadine was born on December 4, 1944, in Webster County, WV to Earl and Lina (Woods) Green. She moved from West Virginia to Ohio at a young age to work and support her family. She had worked at Dog-n-Suds, Blazon, American...
Wilda Marie McDaniel
Mar 3, 2026
Wilda Marie McDaniel, 93, of Wooster, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, at Brookdale Memory Care in Wooster.
Wilda was born on Feb. 16, 1933, on the family farm near Fredericksburg to Robert and Hazel (Johnson) Bricker and was president of the 1951 graduating class at Fredericksburg High School. On June 27, 1954, she married Charles T. McDaniel and...
Geraldine "Geri" Crabtree
Mar 2, 2026
Geraldine G. Crabtree, 90, passed away on Monday, March 2, 2026, at Smithville-Western Care Center with her daughter at her side after a period of declining health.
Geri was born on Sept. 28, 1935, in Wooster to the late Frank Joseph and Teresa Marie (Tomassetti)Yacapraro and graduated from Wooster High School. She married Robert Stillwagner and was blessed with two daughters,...
Alice Jean Murray
Feb 27, 2026
On Friday, February 27, 2026, Alice J. Murray, 89 years young, of Creston, unexpectedly passed away at home and entered into the glory of heaven.
Alice Jean was born on March 7, 1936, in Creston to Hubert and Ella May (Shriver) Christian. She graduated with the first class of Norwayne High School in 1954, and on December 29, 1956 married her...
James Edward Snell
Feb 26, 2026
James Edward Snell, 71, of Sterling, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026, after a brief illness.
Jim was born on Feb. 23, 1955, in Wadsworth to Clifford P. and Martha M. (Hoskinson) Snell and was a 1973 graduate of Chippewa High School. On June 9, 1979, he married the love of his life, Kimbelry L. Shannon and...
Linda Jeanne Schaffter
Feb 25, 2026
Linda Jeanne Schaffter, 74, of Burbank, passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026, at Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare in Wooster after a brief illness.
Linda was born on June 28, 1951, in Elkins, WV to the late Ronald and Elizabeth Mae (Ware) Shiflett. She graduated from Smithville High School in 1969 and on Augst 24, 1969 married Lloyd “Cork” Schaffter. Cork preceded...
Victor L. Bricker
Feb 22, 2026
Victor L. Bricker, 85, of Medina and formerly of Creston, passed away peacefully on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026, while surrounded by his family at Medina Hospital.
Vic was born in Lodi on March 7, 1940, to Victor J. and Agnes E. (Gattshall) Bricker and was a 1958 graduate of Norwayne High School. On Sept. 3, 1960, he married Penny Lynn Reed...
Dianna Lynn Stover
Feb 21, 2026
Dianna Lynn Stover, 64, of Rittman, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026, after a long battle with COPD.
Dianna was born on March 1, 1961, in Ravenna to the late Clarence and Lavada (Yeary) Williams and was a 1979 graduate of Ravenna High School. On Sept. 17, 2017, she married Bryan Chadwick Stover who survives. Dianna had worked at...
Robert James Arndt
Feb 17, 2026
Robert James Arndt, 56, of Burbank, tragically passed away on Tuesday, February 17, 2026 after a motorcycle accident.
Robert was born on July 30, 1969 in Cleveland to James Charles and Marcella Mae (Yearick) Arndt. He was the proud owner and operator of Climbing Hy Tree Services and had been in business for over 25 years. Rob loved riding motorcycles, fishing...
Miriam Schafrath
Feb 16, 2026
Miriam Schafrath, 87 of Seville passed away peacefully on Monday afternoon, February 16, 2026 at Reserve Care Hospice, formerly Hospice of the Western Reserve of Medina.
Miriam was born on January 20, 1939 to Coletta and Warren Sibila. She grew up in the Massillon area and graduated from Canton Central Catholic High School. After graduation, Miriam married Joe Schafrath on June...
Sandra Kay Hosey
Feb 15, 2026
Sandra Kay Hosey, 77, of Medina, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026, after a courageous battle with cancer.
Sandy was born on Aug. 20, 1948, in Webster Springs, WV to Ira Lance and Ruby Gay (Wyne) Gregory and was a 1966 graduate of Medina High School. On June 29, 1983, she married Carl E. Hosey, and he...
Laura Lee Felton
Feb 14, 2026
Laura Lee (Walder Polm) Felton passed away peacefully on February 14, 2026.
She was born on January 30, 1941, in Akron, Ohio to the late Alexander “Ollie” and Anna Laura (Truett) Walder.
Surviving are daughters, Patti Myers, Rebecca (Dean) Plant, Sherri (Ed) Koprowicz and Julie Brown; numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren and a great great-granddaughter; sister Shirley Lovelace as well as additional extended family...
Timothy Arthur Lundeen
Feb 14, 2026
Timothy Arthur Lundeen, 68, of Creston, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026, at Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare in Wooster after a lengthy illness.
Tim was born on May 20, 1957, in Clarkfield, Minnesota to Rev. Vernel and Ramona (Amundson) Lundeen and was a 1976 graduate of Cloverleaf High School. On Sept. 22, 1979, he married Jacqueline Jervis and she survives....
Phyllis Ann Powers
Feb 10, 2026
Phyllis Ann Powers, 84, of Orrville, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026, at Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare in Wooster after a brief illness.
Phyllis was born on April 21, 1941, in Kimberly, OH to William Lester and Kathleen A. (Hayden) Breeze and graduated from Nelsonville High School. On Dec. 18, 1993, she married Neal Glen Powers and he survives.
Surviving in addition...
Lydia M. Hershberger
Feb 10, 2026
Lydia M. Hershberger, 50, of 7525 Harrison Road, Fredericksburg, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026, while surrounded by her family after a one-year battle with ALS.
Lydia was born on Dec. 6, 1975, near Fredericksburg to Mose E. and Mary D. (Byler) Shetler and married Eli A. Hershberger who survives. She was a member of the Old Order Amish.
Surviving is...
Diane Lee Horner
Feb 9, 2026
Diane Lee Horner, 72, of Wooster, passed away on Monday, Feb. 9, 2026, at Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare in Wooster.
Diane was born on March 8, 1953, in Wooster to Lyman Sr. and Donna Mae (Duncan) Dawson and graduated from West Holmes High School in 1972. On Aug. 29, 1992 she married Russell Horner, and he survives. She had worked at the...
James Ronald Woodward, Sr.
Feb 7, 2026
James Ronald “Woody Woodward Sr., 84, of Wooster, passed away at home on Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026.
Jim was born on May 14, 1941, to Charles and Margaret (Shaffer) Woodward of Creston and was a 1959 graduate of Norwayne High School. He married Phyllis Ramsier and together they had two sons, Ronnie and Tony. He later married Carolyn E. Alexander, and...
Rodney Delano Pittman
Feb 4, 2026
Rodney Delano Pittman, 60, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2026.
Rod was born on Aug, 7, 1965 in Wadsworth to Olen D. Sr. and Betty Jean (Gammell) Pittman and was a member of the Norwayne Class of 1983. Rod had worked in the oil fields, at Seville Bronze, and for the Village of Creston. He had been working with...
