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Woodrow Jackson  Jr.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Donald  "Pinky" Thompson

Donald "Pinky" Thompson

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...

Patricia  Ann Crow

Patricia Ann Crow

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...

Atlee  D. Yoder

Atlee D. Yoder

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...

William D. "Bill" Slater

William D. "Bill" Slater

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...

Elizabeth  Alice Munday

Elizabeth Alice Munday

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...

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