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Henry E. Hershberger
May 8, 2016
Henry E. Hershberger, 87, of 7739 County Road 189, Holmesville, died unexpectedly at his home on Sunday, May 8, 2016 after a sudden illness.
He was born Nov. 10, 1928 in Wayne County to Eli D. and Mattie (Miller) Hershberger and married Fannie Miller on Jan. 1, 1953. She survives. He had been a farmer and had...
Lillian J. Reed
May 7, 2016
Lillian J. Reed January 3, 1936 - May 7, 2016
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Lillian J. Reed, 80, of Wooster passed away peacefully on Saturday morning, May 7, 2016, surrounded by family and friends after suffering a stroke on Wednesday evening. Lillian was born Jan. 3, 1936 in Chicago, IL to the late Frank and Josephine (Kamowski) Kuffel and spent her...Lucille Josephine Phalsgraff
May 3, 2016
Lucille Josephine Phalsgraff, widow to Phillip Joseph Phalsgraff, passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home on Tuesday, May 3, 2016 surrounded by her family. Lucille was born March 18, 1937 in Cleveland where she was raised. She married in 1978 and moved from Cleveland area. She lost her first born child, Carmella Marie Bernadette Caspio at the age...
Matilda Elizabeth Hershberger
Apr 27, 2016
Matilda Elizabeth Hershberger September 9, 1930 - April 27, 2016 Matilda E. “Tilly” Hershberger, 85, of Wooster, died Wednesday, April 27, 2016 at Smithville-Western Care Center following a lengthy illness with Alzheimer’s. Tilly was born Sept. 9, 1930 in Rittman to the late Frank and Mary (Yardace) Cardace and married Harold Hershberger on Aug. 23, 1971. He preceded her in...
Frederick Roy Dudas
Apr 26, 2016
Frederick R. Dudas, 74, of Brunswick, died Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at his home. Fred was born Aug. 7, 1941 in Brunswick to the late John J. and Ella Mae (Haluska) Dudas and served in the U.S. Navy from April 23, 1959 – Aug. 6, 1962. He married the former Rose Marie McElroy on Jan. 5, 1963 and she survives....
Harriet Ruth Reese
Apr 25, 2016
Harriet Ruth Reese March 7, 1935 - April 25, 2016
Harriet Ruth Reese, 81, of Wooster, died unexpected on Monday, April 25, 2016 at Wooster Community Hospital.
Harriet was born March 7, 1935 in Akron to Thomas Peter and Dorothy Mae Sutliff Reese and graduated from Creston High School in 1953. She graduated from Bowling Green State...
Charles William Ice
Apr 25, 2016
Charles William Ice, 81, of Fredericksburg, died Monday evening, April 25, 2016 at his home following a brief illness. He was born Nov. 4, 1934 in Hocking Port in Athens County to the late Logan Jackson and Plessie Jane (Simmons) Ice and had made his home in Fredericksburg for many years, and for several years in Marietta. Chuck worked for...
Frank Birchbauer
Apr 23, 2016
Frank Birchbauer, 90, of Sullivan, OH and formerly of Milwaukee, WI, died Saturday, April 23, 2016 at Akron General Hospital.
Born on May 9, 1925 in Milwaukee to the late Frank and Louise (Strasser) Birchbauer, Frank graduated from Boys Technology and Trade High School in Milwaukee. He served in the U.S. Army Air Corp during WW II...
Linda Kay Walters
Apr 21, 2016
Linda Kay Walters December 7, 1947 - April 21, 2016
Linda Kay Walters, 68, of Creston, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 21, 2016 at Barberton Citizens Hospital.
Linda was born Dec. 7, 1947 in Canton to the late Otto and Rosemary (Friel) Schroeter. She married Terrance G. Walters on Feb. 16, 1980...
Phyllis L. Mccall
Apr 19, 2016
Phyllis L., McCall, 76, of Dalton, died peacefully on Tuesday, April 19, 2016 at her home. Phyllis was born Jan. 8, 1940 in Canaan to the late Charles “Jeff” and Lois (Hane) Hookway and married Terence D. Musselman who preceded her in death on Oct. 20, 1970. She was a 1958 graduate of Norwayne High School and retired from Apple...
Richard Wayne "Dick" Crow
Apr 16, 2016
Richard Wayne “Dick” Crow, 67, of Monticello, GA, formerly of Creston, died peacefully on Saturday, April 16, 2016 at the Abbey Hospice in Social Circle, GA. Dick was born Nov. 28, 1948 in Ravenna to Edward and Fannie Crow and served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War where he was a member of the Seabees. He retired from...
Lindsey "Lb" Jarrell
Apr 6, 2016
Lindsey B. “LB” Jarrell, 74, of Rittman, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 6, 2016 at Select Specialty Hospital in Akron.
LB was born Oct. 25, 1941 in Ft. Gay, W.Va. to the late Ebby and Georgia (Lloyd) Jarrell and was a 1959 graduate of Ft. Gay High School. He served in the...
Charles Wayne Ashley
Apr 6, 2016
Charles Wayne Ashley, 56, of Burbank, died peacefully on Wednesday, April 6, 2016 at Burbank Parke Care Center following a brief illness. Wayne was born May 11, 1959 in Lodi to Charles E. and Lula M. (Tanner) Ashley and was a 1977 graduate of Cloverleaf High School. He had worked for 17 years at Ford Motor Company and had made...
Ronald G. Bise
Apr 2, 2016
Ronald G. Bise, 72, of Rittman, died Saturday evening, April 2, 2016 at his home following an extended illness. He was born July 27, 1943 in Wirt Co., W.Va. to the late William and Orva (Neptune) Bise and married the former Virginia Mantz Huegle who preceded him in death on Jan. 24, 2007. He had worked at General Clay Products...
Anna Mae Etling
Mar 28, 2016
Anna Mae Etling, 92 of Sterling, died Monday, March 28, 2016 at LifeCare Hospice in Wooster following a period of declining health.
Anna Mae was born Feb. 10, 1924 in Rittman to the late Phillip Henry and Clara (Lance) Wirth and was a 1942 graduate of Sterling High School. On May 10, 1947 she married John Etling...
Virginia Ann Wheeler Martin
Mar 27, 2016
Virginia Ann Wheeler Martin, known to her friends as "Jinny,” passed from this world on March 27, 2016 at age 88 of natural causes. At the time of her passing, Jinny was surrounded by loved ones.
Born March 8,1928 in Youngstown, OH, where her father was then employed, the family returned to the county of their pioneer...
Roger Lee Provine
Mar 20, 2016
Roger was born April 19, 1950 in Akron and graduated from Norwayne High School in 1969. On Aug. 13, 1972 he married the former Kathy Wright and she survives. While growing up in Sterling, he had worked at Rupp Farms and following graduation he spent nearly 40 years at Ford Motor Company where he retired from in 2008. Roger was...
Donald R. "Don" Redinger Sr.
Mar 14, 2016
Donald R. “Don” Redinger Sr., 79, of Orrville, died Monday, March 14, 2016 at LifeCare Hospice in Wooster following a period of declining health. Don was born April 16, 1936 near Marshallville to the late Irvin and Alta (Moser) Redinger and was a 1954 graduate of Apple Creek High School. He married the former Roberta “Bertie” Dravenstott on Oct. 18,...
Emily Suzanne Plank
Feb 19, 2016
Emily Suzanne Plank, 24, who was born April 18, 1991 to Peter and Deborah (Kauf) Plank of Cinnamon Lake where Emily grew up, died Friday, Feb. 19, 2016 as a result of an auto accident in Arizona.
A graduate of Black River High School, Emily was a member of Student Council, H.U.D.D.L.E, Drama Club, choir, concert and...
Karen Sue Hughes
July 03,1951
July 11, 20116
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Karen Sue Hughes, 65, of Rittman died Monday morning at her home following a year long battle with cancer.
Karen was born in Akron on July 3,1951 to the late Delmar and Madge(McKee) Dawkins Sr. She married m Robert Hughes on Aug 26,1967 and he survives....Subscribe
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