Obituaries IN OHIO

Nov 27, 2022

Frank Thomas Haight, 84, of Creston, passed away on Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022 at Wooster Community after a brief illness.

Frank was born in Wadsworth on March 19, 1938 to the late Thomas and Lucille (Johnson) Haight and graduated from the Carson Long Military Institute in Bloomfield, PA.  He then served two years in the U.S. Army.  ...

Nov 26, 2022

Frances L. Stoll Huffman Hanners, 93, of Creston, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022 at the home of her daughters in Macedonia after a period of declining health. Fran was born on July 31, 1929 in Wadsworth to the late Leon and Ducie (Cuschleg) Stoll and attended Wadsworth High School and graduated from the Akron Beauty School....

Nov 24, 2022

Rose Damato, 75, of Seville, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, Nov. 24, 2022 at her home after a sudden illness.

Rose was born on Sept. 14, 1947 in Melrose Park, IL to Michael and Katherine (Belchak) Fatta and married Ronald H. Damato on Sept. 14, 1968.  She retired from Clad Rex in Franklin Park, IL where she...

Nov 19, 2022

Danny J. Jackson, 71, of Rittman, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022 at LifeCare Hospice in Wooster.

He was born in Wadsworth on Jan. 8, 1951 to Miles and Edith (Eveland) Jackson and was a 1969 graduate of Rittman High School.  On Dec. 27, 1969 he married his high school sweetheart, Judy C. Carpenter and...

Nov 17, 2022

Larry Lee Wright, 70, of West Salem, passed away on Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022 at his home after a brief illness.

Larry was born on June 2, 1952 in Lodi to Donald and Nina (Brown) Wright and was a 1971 graduate of Norwayne High School.  On May 12, 1973 he married Linda Levers and she survives.  He...

Nov 12, 2022

Joyce Irene Packard passed away November 12, 2022 following a period of declining health having lived nearly her entire life in Burbank, Ohio. She was born on February 22, 1927 to Sidney and Gladys Christopher. Joyce always seemed pleased to share a birth date with George Washington. Having graduated from Burbank High School, Joyce enjoyed telling grandchildren about her...

Nov 11, 2022

Terry Ray Roper, Jr., 39, of Burbank, passed away on Friday, Nov. 11, 2022 after a sudden illness.

Terry was born on May 8, 1983 in Oklahoma City, OK and was the son of Terry Roper Sr. and Roxanne Walters Edison.  He attended Norwayne High School where he was a member of the wrestling team.  Terry enjoyed...

Nov 11, 2022

Donna Mae Stine, 89, of Millersburg, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, Nov. 11, 2022 after an unexpected illness.

Donna was born on May 1, 1933 in Fredericksburg to Lester and Ada (Brown) Duncan and attended Fredericksburg High School.  She had worked at Frito Lay and Regal Ware in Wooster and had made her home in...

Nov 8, 2022

Ralph L. Cochrell, 90, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, on Tuesday, November 8, 2022 at West View Healthy Living after a period of declining health.

He was born November 10, 1931 to Milo and Marie (Lance) Cochrell.  He married Virginia Kline on February 28, 1953 at West Salem EUB Church.   Ralph was raised...

Nov 7, 2022

Marylin L. Lape, 84, of Rittman, passed away on Monday, Nov. 7, 2022 at Summa Barberton Hospital after a brief time of declining health.

Marylin was born on Sept. 30, 1938 in Akron to Willard A. and Ila (Rhodes) Gee and married Reginald J. Lape on Aug. 18, 1973.  She was a homemaker who enjoyed taking care...

Nov 6, 2022

Roland J. Urmetz, 90, of Fredericksburg, died peacefully at home on Sunday, Nov. 6, 2022 after a two month period of declining health.

Roland was born on Jan., 23, 1932 in Cleveland, OH and was the son of Carl and Marie (Schreiner) Urmetz.  He was an accountant at the Cleveland Plain Dealer and had made his home...

Nov 2, 2022

Dr. Paul Mark Garner, 65, of Rittman, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2022.

He was born in Rogers, AR on Dec. 3, 1956 and was the son of the late Kenneth Garner and Margy Reddick.  Dr. Mark recently celebrated 40 years as a Chiropractor and had owned Garner Chiropractic in Canal Fulton.

Surviving...

Nov 2, 2022

Dale Kent Imhoff, 64, of West Salem, stepped into the arms of Jesus on Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2022 surrounded by his family after an 8 year battle with cancer.

Dale was born on April 18, 1958 in Orrville to John Clarence and Elsie Mae (Koppes) Imhoff and was a 1977 graduate of Northwestern High School.  On July...

Nov 2, 2022

Mose E. Shetler, 73, of 7565 Harrison Road, Fredericksburg, died Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2022 at Wooster Community Hospital after a period of declining health.

He was born in Wayne County on Nov. 13, 1948 to Enos and Sarah (Yoder) Shetler and married Mary D. Byler on Oct. 4, 1973.  He was a member of the Old Order...

Oct 31, 2022

John Robert Good, 69, of Wooster, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, Oct. 31, 2022.

John was born in Wooster on April 16, 1953 to Robert and Jacqueline (Romich) Good and was a 1971 graduate of Wooster High School and the Wayne County Schools Career Center.  He had worked at Wooster Tool and Supply and for many years...

Oct 30, 2022

Joyce Ann Nehrenz, 82, of Creston, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2022.

Joyce was born in Wadsworth on June 19, 1940  to Martin and Evelyn (Fortner) Kindig and was a 1958 graduate of Wadsworth High School.  On July 31, 1959 she married Gerald D. Nehrenz and Jerry preceded her in death...

Oct 29, 2022

Oct 26, 2022

Jean Emma Culligan, 80, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 26, 2022 at Broadway Creek Senior Living Center in Medina where she had made her home for the past eight and a half years.

Jean was born in Cleveland on Sept. 27, 1942 to Fred and Anna Marie (Finkbeiner) Becker.  She was married to Robert A. Culligan...

Oct 22, 2022

Desiree Denise Pilkington, 57, of Orrville passed away peacefully at home on Oct. 22, 2022 after a lengthy illness.

She was born on Aug. 9, 1965 in Alexandria, VA to David Kenneth Sr. and Sharon Elaine (Blake) Pilkington and grew up in Sterling.  Desiree was a 1983 graduate of Norwayne High School and had worked at Arby’s,...

Oct 17, 2022

Ruth Arlene Slater, 84, of Rittman, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, Oct. 17, 2022 after a brief illness. Ruth was born on June 10, 1938 near Sterling to John and Mary (Calame) Schorle and married William D. Slater on Nov. 4, 1955.  Bill preceded her in death on April 19, 2017.  Ruth retired from Wayne Information Referral...