Obituaries IN OHIO

Jan 15, 2022

David G. Flory, 69, of Burbank passed away peacefully surround by his family on Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022.

He was born on Oct. 28, 1952 in Lodi and was the son of Fred and Mary (Yapp) Flory.  Dave graduated from Norwayne High School in 1972 and on Oct. 8, 1977 he married Julie E. Jones who survives. ...

Jan 14, 2022

Carolyn S. Houghton of Wooster, Ohio and formerly of Creston, died at  home on Friday Jan. 14, 2022, after a period of declining health, with her  loving husband of 31 years at her side.

Carolyn was born January 21, 1940 in Creston to the late John and  Edna (Perrin) Viall, sharing a birthday with her Mother. On...

Jan 13, 2022

Sherman E. Hines, 92,  of Mansfield, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 13, 2022 at OhioHealth Shelby Hospital after a period of declining health.

Sherman was born in Kenova, WV on May 20, 1929 to the late Sherman E. and Carrie (Chrisman) Hines and attended Ceredo High School.  He married the former Alka Marcum who preceded him in...

Jan 13, 2022

Marianne “Anne “ Buckland, 72, of Creston, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 13, 2022 at Wooster Community Hospital after a brief illness.

Anne was born on March 3, 1949 in Medina to the late John and Neva Vonda (Webber) McFrederick and was a 1967 graduate of Norwayne High School.  She attended Gerber Beauty School and had been...

Jan 13, 2022

Ivan E Weaver, 82, passed away January 13, 2022.  He was born October 17, 1939 in Mount Eaton, Ohio to the late Eli and Katie (Yoder) Weaver.

Ivan was a general contractor and founder of Ivan Weaver Construction in 1970.  He was a member of the Amish church and started splitting his retirement years between Fredericksburg, Ohio...

Jan 12, 2022

Doy Edward Cogar, 85, of Dalton and formerly of Creston, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2022 at Aultman Hospital in Canton.

Doy was born in Centralia, WV on May 30, 1936 and was the son of the late Orval and Madline (Williams) Cogar.  He served in the U.S. Army from 1955-1958 and on Feb. 16, 1959...

Jan 11, 2022

Marjorie Eileen Mohler, 95, of Apple Creek, OH and formerly of New Lexington, OH, passed away peacefully at the home of her daughter and son-in-law on Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2022.

A family graveside service will be held at Community Memory Gardens in New Lexington.  Murray Funeral Home in Fredericksburg is handling arrangements.

Marjorie was born...

Jan 11, 2022

Charles Alan “Chuck” Roberts, 64, of Dalton, passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2022 at LifeCare Hospice in Wooster after a battle with cancer and is now safe with the Lord. Chuck was born in Zanesville on May 18, 1957 and was the son of the late Wendell and Helen (Morton) Roberts.  On March 3, 1989 he married Deborah...

Jan 11, 2022

Kathleen Mary Reiss, 79, of Doylestown,  OH, passed away peacefully with the Lord on Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2022 at home after a period of declining health. Kathy was born in Cleveland on March 2, 1942 to the late Martin and Catherine (Dailey) Ptak.  She was a 1960 graduate of West Tech High School and retired from the J.M. Smucker...

Jan 10, 2022

Jack C. Silcox, 87, of Wooster, passed away Monday, January 10, 2022 surrounded by his family. Born in Norwalk, Ohio on February 20,1934, the oldest of the late Clifford and Blanche Silcox. Jack served in the United States Air Force from May 14, 1955 to February 13, 1959. He owned and operated Silcox Dental Lab Supply for 30 years....

Jan 10, 2022

Sam S. Zito, 70, of Marshallville, passed away on Monday, Jan. 10, 2022 at Aultman Hospital in Canton.

Sam was born April 20, 1951 in Cleveland and was the son of John and Lena (Mercurio) Zito.  He was a 1969 graduate of Revere High School and he retired from Ohio Edison after 43 years of service.  Sam...

Jan 10, 2022

Barbara A. Hershberger, 65, of 4870 County Road 207, Millersburg, died peacefully at home on Monday evening, Jan. 10, 2022 after a two year battle with cancer.

She was born on Feb. 26, 1956 near Millersburg to Andy M. and Amanda (Troyer) Miller and married Eli H. Hershberger on March 3, 1977.  She was a member of...

Jan 9, 2022

Shirley A. Wengerd, beloved wife and mother, went home to be with her Lord on Sunday, Jan. 9, 2022.

Born on Sept. 3, 1941 to Lester and Sarah (Detweiler) Zook, Shirley married Ernest L. Wengerd on June 15, 1963 and she worked alongside Ernie as he pastored over 20 years.  Her ministry was to send out cards...

Jan 7, 2022

Bobby L. Cochran, Sr., 76, of Creston, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, Jan. 7, 2022 after a period of declining health.

Bobby was born on Sept. 9, 1945 in Abbeville, AL to the late Frank and Ophelia (Key) Cochran.  He graduated from High School in Sarasota, FL and on May 30, 1984 he married Paulette...

Jan 6, 2022

William "Bill” Rhoads, 77, of Wooster, passed away after a period of declining health on January 6, 2022 at Wooster Community Hospital.

Bill was born on January 30, 1944 in Takoma Park, Maryland to Melvin and Eileen (Fetzer) Rhoads.  Bill graduated from Norwayne High School in 1962 and married his high school sweetheart, Marge Winkler and they...

Jan 5, 2022

Donald E. Glessner, 97, a life resident of Sterling, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2022 at LifeCare Hospice in Wooster.

Don was born on March 30, 1924 in Sterling to the late Clement D. and Vida E. (Sample) Glessner and was a 1943 graduate of Sterling High School.  He proudly served his country in the United...

Jan 5, 2022

Rita Ann Pernod, 65, of Creston, passed away unexpectedly at home on Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2022 after a brief illness.

Rita was born on May 22, 1956 in Beckley, WV to Earl and Joyce (Wood) Sumner.  She graduated from Columbia High School and retired from Sealy Mattress in Medina.  She had made her home in Creston for...

Jan 2, 2022

Paul Damron, 82, of West Salem, unexpectedly went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, Jan. 2, 2022 after a brief illness.

Paul was born in Dunlow, WV on Nov. 4, 1939 to the late Lon and Mary (Wallace) Damron and married Janet Irene Marcum on April 9, 1961.  He retired from Volvo White...

Jan 1, 2022

Harry Jay Feesler, Jr., 71, of Creston, died unexpectedly on Saturday, January 1, 2022 at his home. Harry was born in Medina on July 8, 1950 to the late Harry J. and Caroline P. (Ross) Feesler and was a graduate of Cloverleaf High School.

He married Deana Jo Huffman and they were married for 47 years until...

Dec 31, 2021

Rhonda Lee Arnold, 69, of Creston, peacefully passed away unexpectedly at home on Friday, Dec. 31, 2021.

Rhonda was born in Seville on July 22, 1952 to the late Merle and Bette (Swartz) Hewit and was a 1971 graduate of Cloverleaf High School.  On June 7, 1980 she married Thomas Arnold and he survives.   Rhonda had worked...