Roger Charles Koch
Jun 10, 2017
Roger C. Koch, 82, of West Salem, died early Saturday morning, June 10, 2017 at Smithville-Western Care Center following a period of declining health. Roger was born Feb. 1, 1935 in Westlake to the late Carl and Helen (Albers) Koch and was a 1953 graduate of Northwestern High School. He served in the U.S. Army and the National Guard from...
Calvin Rumburg
Jun 8, 2017
Calvin Rumburg April 20, 1948 - June 8, 2017
Calvin Rumburg, 69, passed away peacefully June 8, 2017, after his journey with Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease.
Cal was born April 20, 1948, to Gertrude (Friedt) and Paul Rumburg in Seville. After graduating from Cloverleaf in 1966 and Bluffton College in 1970, Cal married his high school sweetheart,...
William F. Cover
Jun 6, 2017
William F. “Bill” Cover, 71, of Burbank, died unexpectedly at his home on Tuesday, June 6, 2017 while working in his garden.
Bill was born Sept. 2, 1945 in Lodi to the late W. Frank and Violet (Norris) Cover and was a 1963 graduate of Black River High School. He served in the U.S. Army during the...
Sandy Flickinger
May 31, 2017
Sandy Flickinger, 72, of Creston, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, May 31, 2017. Sandy was born June 5, 1944 in Seville to the late Lester “Buss” and Emile (Conley) Coen and was a 1962 graduate of Norwayne High School. On Aug. 7, 1965 she married Ron Flickinger and together they shared 52 years together. Sandy retired from...
Dale Mcclain
May 31, 2017
Dale McClain, 76, of Creston, died Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at his home following a period of declining health.
Dale was born Feb. 24, 1941 in Elana, W.Va. to the late Howard and Kathryn “Katie” (Moss) McClain and was a graduate of Spencer High School in West Virginia. He married the former Judith Truman on Aug. 20,...
Woodrow Jackson Jr.
May 31, 2017
Woodrow Jackson Jr. October 25, 1954 - May 31, 2017
Woodrow Jackson, Jr., 62, of Wooster, died unexpectedly at his home on Wednesday, May 31, 2017 after a period of failing health.
He was born Oct. 25, 1954 in Wadsworth to the late Woodrow and Henrietta (Adkins) Jackson Sr. and had made his home in the area...
Donnalee Belva Balosky
May 25, 2017
Donnalee Belva Balosky, 67, of Seville, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Thursday, May 25, 2017 at Akron City Hospital.
She was born April 30, 1950 in Hagerstown, MD to Michael T. and Carlita (Inksminger) Deeds and married Robert Balosky on Aug. 27, 1967. He survives. She had made her home in Seville in 1993 previously...
Debra L. Bailey
May 19, 2017
Debra L. Bailey, 61, of West Salem died peacefully on Friday, May 19, 2017 at the Cleveland Clinic after a brief battle with cancer. Deb was born Nov. 30, 1955 in Wadsworth to the late Kenneth and Elizabeth Jean (Anshutz) Bricker and was a 1975 graduate of Norwayne High School. She worked for Northwestern Local Schools in the cafeteria having...
Mary A. Gallion
May 18, 2017
Mary A. Gallion, 95, of Burbank, died peacefully early Thursday morning, May 18, 2017 at Westview Health Living in Wooster. Mary was born Nov. 1, 1921 in Burbank to the late Glenn and Hazel (Myers) Schaad and was a 1939 graduate of Burbank High School. On July 24, 1940 she married Dale “Red” Gallion and he preceded her in death...
Eli H. Miller
May 15, 2017
Eli H. Miller, 81, of Fredericksburg, passed away on Monday, May 15, 2017 at Affinity Medical Center in Massillon.
Eli was born Aug. 2, 1935 in Salt Creek Township, Holmes County to the late Harvey and Nancy (Hostetler) Miller and married Katie L. Gingerich on Nov. 23, 1961. She survives. He had been a building contractor and...
Beverly Ann Hanzie
May 13, 2017
Beverly Ann Hanzie, 76, of Creston, died Saturday, May 13, 2017 at Akron General Hospital surrounded by her family, after a brief illness.
Bev was born June 15, 1940 in Medina to the late Clarence and Mary (Pallotta) Obermiller and was a 1958 graduate of Norwayne High School. She attended Oberlin Business College and on Dec. 26,...
Edith Mae Fetzer
May 11, 2017
Edith Mae Fetzer, 57, of New Albany, OH met Jesus face to face on Thursday, May 11, 2017 at her home. She battled Juvenile Type 1 diabetes most of her life.
Edith was born Sept. 28, 1959 in Wooster, OH to the late Robert E. and Rachel (Walter) Fetzer, and was a 1978 graduate of Triway High...
Bethany Nicole Stamper
May 10, 2017
Bethany Nicole Stamper, 28, of Creston, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at Wadsworth- Rittman Hospital
Bethany was born Oct. 19, 1988 in Strongsville to Lowell and Lisa (Simms) Stamper and worked in home healthcare. Bethany enjoyed photography and being with her nieces and nephew. She lived life to the fullest and was active with the...
Douglas Daniel Baldwin
May 6, 2017
Douglas Daniel Baldwin, 55, of Creston, died Saturday, May 6, 2017 in New Town, North Dakota as a of a truck accident.
Doug was born Jan. 23, 1962 in Cleveland and was the son of Daniel and JoAnne (Long) Baldwin. He graduate from Norwayne High School in 1980 and on Dec. 17, 1983 he married the former...
Eli Ezra Schmucker
May 6, 2017
Eli Ezra Schmucker, 74, of Rittman, passed away Saturday, May 6, 2017 at Akron City Hospital.
He was born Feb. 3, 1943 in Holmes County to Ezra and Emma (Burkholder) Schmucker. Eli loved his family and friends and had a great passion for horses.
Surviving are his children, Donny (Katherine) Schmucker of Burbank, Dorothy (David)...
Steven Allen Gowin
May 6, 2017
Steven A. Gowin, 54, of Creston, passed away Saturday, May 6, 2017 at LifeCare Hospice in Wooster after a 4 1/2 year battle with cancer. Steve was born Sept. 12, 1962 in Akron and was the son of James Sr. and Angela (McKenzie) Gowin. He graduated from Green High School in 1980 and on March 31, 1991 married Kathy E....
Evelyn Doris Brewer
May 5, 2017
Evelyn Doris Brewer, 83, of Creston, died unexpectedly on Friday, May 5, 2017 at South Pointe Hospital in Warrensville Heights.
Doris was born April 27, 1934 in Emma, Floyd Co., KY to the late Johnnie Lee and Minnie (Davis) Hall and married Lonnie Owen Brewer on April 28, 1950. He preceded her in death on Oct. 7,...
Eli M. Miller
May 5, 2017
Eli M. Miller , 73, of 1549 Harrison Road, Shreve, died Friday morning, May 5, 2017 at his home. He was born Feb. 14, 1944 in Holmes County, to the late Monroe J.S. and Annie D. (Miller) Miller and married Amanda D. Yoder on June 15, 1967. She preceded him in death on June 8, 2012. He was a member...
Anna "Jo" Miller
May 4, 2017
Anna Josephine “Jo” Miller, 89, of Orrville, died peacefully on Thursday, May 4, 2017 at Brenn-Field Nursing Center in Orrville. Jo was born March 11, 1928 in Indianapolis, IN to the late John Howard and Cecile (Oldham) Whalin and was first married to the late John S. McConnell. Later she married Robert E. Holt on July 30, 1972 who preceded...
Kathryn A. Dickerson
May 3, 2017
Kathryn A. Dickerson, 96, of Warsaw, OH formerly of Medina, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 3, 2017 after a period of declining health. Kathryn was born April 24, 1921 in Newark to the late Edgar and Nellie (Montgomery) Price and was a graduate of Newark High School. On Jan. 2, 1946 she married Rev. Charles...
