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Nancy Merle Elizabeth Papp
May 30, 2021
Nancy Merle Elizabeth Papp, 84, of Creston, passed away on Sunday, May 30, 2021 at Burbank Parke Care Center after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s Disease.
Born in Cleveland on Nov. 26, 1936 to the late Donald Sr. and Merle (Raker) Kupchick, Nancy was a 1955 graduate of North Royalton High School. She married Joseph Vincent Papp...
Larry Albert Rowe
May 28, 2021
Larry A. Rowe, 78, of Holmesville, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family, on Friday, May 28, 2021 after an extended illness.
Larry was born Jan. 19, 1943 in Millersburg to the late George and Loretta (House) Rowe. He graduated from Millersburg High School in 1963 and served in the Ohio National Guard. On Sept....
Jean Marie Bricker
May 28, 2021
Jean Marie Bricker, 100, of Wooster and formerly of Fredericksburg, passed away on Friday, May 28, 2021 at Danbury Senior Living in Wooster after a brief period of declining health.
Jean was born Oct. 1, 1920 near Fredericksburg to the late Harry and Minnie (Scott) McKelvey. She was a 1938 graduate of Fredericksburg High School and attended...
Karl Lee Rock, Jr.
May 27, 2021
Karl L. Rock, Jr., 69, of Wadsworth, passed away on Thursday, May 27, 2021 at his home after many years with multiple illnesses.
Karl was born on Dec. 12, 1951 in Lodi to Karl Sr. and Donna (Reed) Rock. He spent all but the last 10 years of his life in Seville. Karl graduated from Cloverleaf High...
William Elmer Buckeye
May 25, 2021
William "Bill" Elmer Buckeye, 63, of Frederick, Maryland, died suddenly at his home after a period of declining heath on Tuesday, May 25, 2021.
Born on January 18, 1958, in Euclid, OH, he was the son of the late Elmer Edward Buckeye and Ruth Ann (Dreger) Buckeye.
He was the loving husband of Sheila T....
Susan Ann Rooney
May 25, 2021
Susan ‘Suzie/Sue’ Ann Rooney, 69, of Seville, Ohio passed away on May 25, 2021 at Autumnwood Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center in Rittman, Ohio. Sue was born on May 11, 1952 to the late James W. Rooney and Marilyn A. Rooney (nee Kreling) of Fairview Park, Ohio.
Dear sister of Patricia A. Hewitt-Rooney, loving aunt to Mollee...
Paul Nevin Miller
May 23, 2021
Paul Nevin “Big Moose” Miller, 85, of Fredericksburg passed away peacefully in his sleep on Sunday, May 23, 2021 at LifeCare Hospice in Wooster after an extended illness.
Nevin was born Dec. 13, 1935 in Apple Creek to the late Paul S. and Rilla (Richeson) Miller and was a 1954 graduate of Apple Creek High School. On...
Larry Russell Howell, Sr.
May 20, 2021
Larry Russell Howell, Sr., 86, of Rittman, passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by his loving family, on Thursday, May 20, 2021.
Larry was born in Rittman on March 31, 1935 to the late Russell and Vera (Kohler) Howell and was a 1953 graduate of Rittman High School. On April 8, 1956 he married Iona E....
David Michael Hemming
May 17, 2021
David Michael Hemming, passed away on Monday, May 17, 2021 at Firelands Reginal Medical Center in Sandusky.
Dave was born April 11, 1949 in Wadsworth and was the son of Harry and Nancy (King) Hemming. He had been a truck driver for Sandridge Gourmet Salads and in later years he operated The Original Kettle Korn and Cinnamon...
Jeffrey David Hamilton
May 16, 2021
Jeffrey D. Hamilton, 51, of Medina, OH, passed away on May 16, 2021.
Jeff was born in Kenton, OH on August 27, 1969 to George E. and Susan C. (McNamee) Hamilton. He served in the U.S. Army from 1988 – 1991 and was deployed during the Gulf War. He was an avid Tennessee Titans fan.
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Fredia Marie (Pittman) Ferguson
May 15, 2021
Fredia Marie Ferguson, 86, of Wooster, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 15, 2021 at LifeCare Hospice in Wooster after a brief battle with Covid-19.
Fredia was born on Dec. 5, 1934 in Beallsville to the late Samuel and Ada (Reed) Pittman and married Luther Vernon Ferguson on June 13, 1953. He preceded her in death on...
Andrea H. (Grown) Hanna
May 13, 2021
Andrea H. Grown Hanna, 80, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, May 13, 2021. She lived with her daughter and son-in-law, Diane H. and Paul Malanga and two of her grandsons in Burbank, Ohio
She was born during a snowstorm on March 24, 1941 in Englewood Hospital in New Jersey to Fred...
Makenzie Renee Immel
May 10, 2021
Makenzie Renee Immel, 3 ½ month old infant daughter of Ethan James Immel and Courtney Lynn Dye of Burbank passed away in her sleep on Monday, May 10, 2021.
Makenzie was born in Wooster on Jan. 21, 2021 and will be forever loved by her parents, Ethan and Courtney, big sister, Makayla Mae Immel and grandparents, Erin...
Hope Renah (Tanner) Nelson
May 9, 2021
Hope Renah Nelson, 54, of Creston, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 9, 2021 at LifeCare Hospice in Wooster.
Hope was born on Feb. 24, 1967 in Sutton, WV and was the daughter of the late William and Vena (Jarvis) Tanner. She had made her home in West Virginia until moving to the Creston area in 2014. ...
Gerald Lewis Higgins
May 7, 2021
Gerald Lewis Higgins, 74, of Creston, passed away on Friday, May 7, 2021 at Wooster Community Hospital after a brief illness.
Jerry was born on Oct. 8, 1946 in Akron to Howard and Virginia (Stewart) Higgins and was a 1966 graduate of Norwayne High School. He honorably served as an Army Medic during the Vietnam War from...
Karen J. (Bischl) Dragunas
May 6, 2021
Karen J. (Bischl) Dragunas, 78, of Seville and formerly of North Royalton, died Thursday, May 6, 2021.
Karen was born in Cleveland on Aug. 31, 1942 to Albert and Leda (Heckendorf) Bischl. On October 6, 1962 she married Thomas Dragunas and Tom preceded her in death on Dec. 23, 2008. Karen was a payroll clerk for Automatic...
Yvonne Denise (Casteele) Daniels
May 5, 2021
Yvonne Denise Daniels, 58, of Apple Creek and formerly of Rittman, passed away Wednesday, May 5, 2021 at Country Lawn Care Center in Navarre after a brief illness.
Denise was born Oct. 30, 1962 in Wadsworth to Charley and Hester (Hale) Casteele and was a 1982 graduate of Wadsworth High School. On June 4, 1988 she married...
Nancy Hope (Shaffer) Huffman
May 4, 2021
Nancy Hope Huffman, 82, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed peacefully on Tuesday, May 4, 2021.
Born in Creston on Jan. 5, 1939 to John and Gladys Shaffer, she had made her home in Wadsworth prior to moving to Oklahoma where she resided for over 35 years. She returned to Ohio 5 years ago and is remembered for her...
Dana Lynn Dezarn
May 1, 2021
Dana Lynn DeZarn, 49, of Creston, passed away Saturday, May 1, 2021 at University Hospital in Cleveland after a brief illness.
Dana was born Aug. 27, 1971 in Medina and was the beloved daughter of David and Carol (Baker) Gresh. A 1989 graduate of Cloverleaf High School, she studied at Case Western Reserve and became a licensed...
Fredrick Lee Cook Sr.
May 1, 2021
Fredrick Lee Cook Sr., 71, of Wooster passed away Saturday, May 1, 2021 at Mercy Medical Center in Canton after a brief illness.
He was born on Oct. 31, 1949 in Chillicothe to Ralph F. and Kathryn J. (Walsh) Cook and married the former Diana Brobst on March 25, 1972. He honorably served in the U.S. Marine...
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