Obituaries IN OHIO

May 1, 2017

Donald E. “Pinky” Thompson, 60, of Seville, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Monday, May 1, 2017 at LifeCare Hospice in Wooster.

He was born Jan. 4, 1957 in Akron to Donald and Elaine (Korman) Thompson and was a 1976 graduate of Rittman High School. On June 9, 1979 he married the former Janet Imhoff and...

Apr 30, 2017

Patricia Ann Crow, 74, of Stow, died Sunday, April 30, 2017 at Akron City Hospital after a brief illness.

Pat was born May 10, 1942 in Akron to the late George Nicholas and Stella Mary Ann (Peone) Stefan and was a graduate of Ken Roosevelt High School. She later graduated from Walsh College and was a registered...

Apr 27, 2017

Atlee D. Yoder July 4, 1941 - April 27, 2017

Atlee D. Yoder, 75, of Fredericksburg, died peacefully on Thursday, April 27, 2017 at LifeCare Hospice in Wooster after a brief illness.

Atlee was born July 4, 1941 in Mount Eaton to the late David J.C. and Malinda (Troyer) Yoder and married the former Mozell McVay on...

Apr 22, 2017

William D. Slater, 82, of Rittman, died Wednesday, April 19, 2017 at LifeCare Hospice in Wooster after a brief illness.

Bill was born in Creston to the late Carl Sr. and Dorothy (Parmalee) Slater and attended Creston High School where he played baseball and basketball. On Nov. 4, 1955 he married the former Ruth Schorle and she...

Apr 20, 2017

Elizabeth A. “Beth” Munday, 58, of Medina, died peacefully at her home on Thursday, April 20, 2017.

Beth was born Jan. 20, 1959 in Akron to Walter Russell and Mary Lee (Burke) Munday and was a 1977 graduate of Norwayne High School. She was currently working at Western Reserve Masonic Community in Medina which and had previously...

Apr 20, 2017

Breanna D. Troyer November 1, 2013 - April 20, 2017

Obituary:

Breanna D. Troyer, 3, of 6330 Fredericksburg Rd., Wooster, died Thursday evening, April 20, 2017 from an accident at her home.

She was born Nov. 1, 2013 in Wayne County to David L. and Laura J. (Yoder) Troyer.

Surviving in addition to...

Apr 17, 2017

Arthur Lewis ‘Art’ Oswald, 71, of Creston, passed away Sunday, April 16, 2017 at Wooster Community Hospital of heart failure.

Art was born May 25, 1945 in Millersburg to the late Earl and Rosa (Feikert) Oswald. Art was the youngest of two sons. A 1963 graduate of Millersburg High School, Art continued his education at Western Kentucky...

Apr 16, 2017

John Russell Winkler, 60, of Rittman, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Easter Sunday, April 16, 2017 after a 6 month battle with cancer.

John was born in Oct. 23, 1956 in Wadsworth to John and Gladys (Blough) Winkler and married the former Tina L. Clason on July 28, 1984. She survives. He...

Apr 14, 2017

Harmon Scott Titler, 63, of Wooster, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Friday, April 14, 2017 at Life Care Center of Medina.

He was born March 19, 1954 in Youngstown to the late Mark and Hazel (Harrington) Titler.

Harmon graduated in 1972 from Youngstown East High School. On Oct. 5, 1973, Harmon married...

Apr 9, 2017

Levi D. Petersheim March 15, 1936 - April 9, 2017

Obituary:

Levi D. Petersheim, 81, of Fredericksburg, passed away on Sunday, April 9, 2017 at Aultman Hospital in Canton.

Levi was born March 15, 1936 in Justus, Stark County, OH to the late David and Fannie (Miller) Petersheim and married the former Donna Stallman on...

Apr 8, 2017

Beatrice K. Mazey, 92, of Norton, died Saturday, April 8, 2017 at Barberton Summa Hospital after a period of declining health.

Bea was born Nov. 8, 1924 in Rowsburg in Ashland County to the late Ray and Ruth (Lindsey) Uhler and married Steve Mazey on Oct. 6, 1945. He preceded her in death on June 11, 2004....

Apr 2, 2017

Larry Dean Scott February 21, 1959 - April 2, 2017

Obituary:

Larry Dean Scott, 58, of Wooster, died unexpectedly on Sunday, April 2, 2017 at his home after a lengthy illness.

Larry was born Feb. 21, 1959 in Wooster to the late Kenneth and Jean (Ober) Scott and was a 1977 graduate of Waynedale High...

Apr 1, 2017

Michael Ray Isenhart, 53, of Rittman, died unexpectedly on Saturday, April 1, 2017 in Medina.

Mike was born Feb. 29, 1964 in Webster Springs, WV to the late Roy G. and Dorothy Helen (Hall) Isenhart and had made his home in the Lodi and Medina area most of his life. He had worked in tree service and...

Mar 26, 2017

Gary Lee Coffing April 2, 1957 - March 26, 2017

Gary L. Coffing, 59, of Wooster, went home to be with his Savior on Sunday, March 26, 2017 at Wooster Community Hospital after an apparent heart attack.

Gary was born April 2, 1957 in Mount Vernon to Lloyd and Marie (Beckley) Coffing and graduated from Mount Vernon...

Mar 20, 2017

Howard R. Hartong, Sr., 88, of Medina, passed away Monday, March 20,2017 at Life Care of Medina after a period of declining health.

Howard was born June 30, 1928 in Green, Summit Co, to the late Charles H. and Mary C. (Lautzenheiser) Hartong and served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War from 1953 – 1955....

Mar 17, 2017

Verla M. Beaver, 97, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 17, 2017 at her home at West View Healthy Living in Wooster.

Verla was born Aug. 19, 1919 in Youngstown to the late Clyde J. and Esther (Fullerton) Bricker and attended Creston High School. On Sept. 6, 1936 she married Paul E. Beaver who preceded her in...

Mar 16, 2017

William Harold Fairchild, 86, passed from this life into eternity on Thursday, March 16, 2017 at his home in Rittman. Bill was born Jan. 30, 1931 in White Lake, Wisconsin and was the son of the late William Goble and Francis (Swim) Fairchild. He grew up learning the values of family and hard work and brought those values into his...

Mar 12, 2017

Lester Harvey Lovejoy October 20, 1945 - March 12, 2017

Lester Harvey Lovejoy, 71, of Burbank, went home to be with his friend Jesus on Sunday, March 12, 2017 at LifeCare Hospice in Wooster after a battle with lung and liver cancer.

He was born Oct. 20, 1945 in Midkiff, Lincoln Co., W.Va., to the late Ronald...

Mar 10, 2017

Nancy L. Massey, 55, of Lodi, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, Mach 10, 2017 at her home after a lengthy battle with leukemia.

Nancy was born Oct. 30, 1961 in Frankfurt, Germany to Tony and Janet (Bliss) Franks and was a graduate of Lincoln West High School in Cleveland. She had worked as...

Mar 9, 2017

Richard Lee Marty, 74, of Creston, died peacefully surrounded by family on Thursday evening, March 9, 2017 at the Louis Stokes VA Hospital in Cleveland. Richard was born May 15, 1942 in Sterling to the late John and Pearl (Gasser) Marty and married the former Sherryl Tobias on Dec. 15, 1968. She survives. He graduated from Norwayne High School and...