Obituaries IN OHIO
Search Obituaries and Share Condolences
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...
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
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
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
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
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...
Breanna D. Troyer
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...
Arthur Lewis Oswald
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...
John Russell Winkler
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...
Harmon Scott Titler
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...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries when they are posted.
About Murray Funeral Home Obituaries
Murray Funeral Home offers a collection of obituaries for Creston, OH. We conduct funeral services throughout Ohio that are updated regularly. Find local obituaries and join us in celebrating memories and honoring their lives and legacies.

A Year of Grief Support
Sign up for one year of weekly grief messages designed to provide strength and comfort during this challenging time.


