Joann Bowman Strauch
Apr 17, 2025
Joann Bowman Strauch was born January 4, 1930 in Findlay, Ohio. Her parents were Orville and Golda Bowman. She ascended in heaven on April 17, 2025.
Joann was one of six children; an older and younger sister have passed as well as a younger brother. She is survived by her sister Martha (Ben) Kurzhals and a brother Ivan Bowman.
Joann married Howard...
Bonnie Jean Greegor
Apr 16, 2025
Bonnie Jean Greegor, 85, of Apple Creek, died Wednesday April 16, 2025 at West View Healthy Living, in Wooster.
Bonnie was born October 31, 1939 in Wooster, Ohio to Fred and Mary {Billman} Kendall.
She married Kenneth Greegor on April 7, 1956.
Bonnie worked at Rubbermaid for 30 years. She attended the chapel at West View Healthy Living. Bonnie was an avid Cleveland...
Joyce Ann Chaney
Apr 16, 2025
Joyce Ann Chaney, 81, of Wooster, died April 16, 2025 at her residence in Wooster, Ohio.
Joyce was born December 21, 1943 in Wadsworth, Ohio to Bernard and Elizabeth {Huegle} Dull.
Joyce graduated from Loudonville High School.
She married Don Chaney on May 30, 1963. He died on October 15, 2015.
Joyce worked for the Northwestern School District and Charles Mill Lake Park. She...
Donald Scott Wiesen
Apr 13, 2025
Donald Scott Wiesen, 59, of Rittman, died April 13, 2025 at his residence, in Rittman.
Donald was born June 15, 1965 in Witchita Falls, TX at the Shepphard Air Force base to John R. and Barbara Edith {Mumaw} Wiesen.
He graduated from Cloverleaf High School.
He married Arleen Wallace on June 3, 2006.
Donald was an Assistant Manager at Speedway gas stations throughout the...
Josiah Aaron Platek
Apr 12, 2025
Josiah Aaron Platek, 45, of Wooster, formerly of Newton Falls, passed away unexpectedly at his new residence in Akron. He was born April 20, 1979 in Ravenna to Mark and Sheryl {Ritenour} Platek. He had been married to Tiffany Jones.
Aaron was a Machinist Mechanic for Great Lakes Cheese for 15 years. He loved cars, especially Ford Mustangs. He enjoyed fishing...
Margie Taggart Wikle-Spaulding
Apr 12, 2025
Margie Taggart Wikle- Spaulding passed away on April 12, 2025. She was a native of Ohio, residing in Fairhope, Alabama after 34 years in Mobile. An alumnus of Ohio State University, she was on the rifle team. In Mobile, she was president of the Federated Garden Clubs of Mobile County for several years and she sat on the board of...
Ruby L Mizer
Apr 10, 2025
Ruby L. Mizer, 89, of Wooster, passed away Thursday, April 10, 2025, at her daughter’s home in Wooster.
She was born December 22, 1935, in Gilstrap, Kentucky, to Estill and Lydia (Smith) Daugherty.
Ruby married Leo E. Mizer on November 16, 1956. She worked at Bell & Howell for 23 years until her health began to decline. She was a member of...
David William Gordon
Apr 9, 2025
David William Gordon, 69, of Wooster, died April 9, 2025 at Divine Rehabilitation and Nursing, in Wooster, Ohio.
David was born February 25, 1956 in Wooster, Ohio to Donald and Arline {Redinger} Gordon.
He retired from Truck Driving after many years of employment in the field.
David will be deeply missed by his sister Martha (Donald) Allen of Wyoming; Judith Kois of Wooster,...
Clifford Michael LaJouness
Apr 7, 2025
Clifford “Cliff” Michael LaJouness, 81, of Seville, died April 7, 2025 at his residence, in Seville, Ohio.
Cliff was born on September 1, 1943 in Cleveland, Ohio to Clifford and Dorothy {Doremis} LaJouness.
Cliff proudly served in the “Big Red One” U.S. Army.
He married Elizabeth on July 13, 2001.
Cliff retired from CEI after many years. He also worked for BOPA in Seville...
Alice May Gregg
Apr 4, 2025
Alice May Gregg, 79, of Ashland, died Friday, April 4, 2025 at her sons home surrounded by her loving family, in Galion.
Alice was born March 31, 1946 in Lebanon, Ohio to Claude and Mary {Houser} Sexton.
She married Robert Gregg on May 22, 1965.
Alice worked as a cook at Kelly’s Deli in Ashland for many years. She enjoyed camping, going to...
Clyde Orey Caskey
Apr 1, 2025
Clyde Orey Caskey, 76, died April 1, 2025 at his home, in Barberton.
He was born September 12, 1948 in Akron, Ohio to Harold and Donna {Votaw} Caskey.
Clyde retired as a truck driver after over 30 years.
Clyde will be deeply missed by his wife Sharon Caskey; son Clyde Douglas (Marianne) Caskey; grandchildren Alyssa Caskey and Peyton Caskey; brother Greg (Barbara) Caskey;...
Corlene "Corky" Snyder
Mar 30, 2025
Corlene “Corky” Snyder passed away on March 30, 2025, in Marysville at the age of 96.
She was originally from Wooster, Ohio before moving to Marysville, Ohio in 2020 to live with her daughter Linda Shandle.
Corlene was born on May 30, 1928, to Howard and Corle (Ault) Zimmerman.
Corky grew up in Rittman, Ohio and graduated from Rittman High School, class of...
Peggy Joan Hoover
Mar 29, 2025
Peggy Joan Hoover, 91, of Belpre, passed away Saturday, March 29, 2025 at Rockland Ridge Nursing Home.
Peggy was born January 9, 1934 in Parkersburg to Fred and Gladys Caplinger.
She attended Parkersburg High School, where she played the piano and sang in the A Capella Choir.
Peggy attended and played the piano at Hills United Methodist Church.
Peggy will be deeply missed by...
Ben Dwight Strome
Mar 29, 2025
Ben Strome, of Fredericktown, OH, passed away at home with his loving family on March 29, 2025, at 72 years old. Ben was born December 21st, 1952, in Mansfield, OH to Clifford Dwight and Wanda {Larimore} Strome.
Ben will be deeply missed by his wife, Denise (Myers) and his son Benjamin (Jacki) Strome of Charleston SC. Online tributes may be made...
Nancy Sampsel
Mar 29, 2025
Nancy J. Sampsel, 83, of Wooster, passed away peacefully with family by her side on Saturday, March 29, 2025, at Ohio’s LifeCare Hospice in Wooster.
Nancy was born July 26, 1941, in Portsmouth to Fred and Jean {Castrop}Weidner.
She married Clyde Sampel Sr. on February 23, 1957. He survives.
Nancy worked for Commercial Savings Bank in Wooster for many years. She was a...
Mary Ruth Bright
Mar 24, 2025
Mary Ruth {Benner} Bright, 85, of Ashland, died March 24, 2025 at The Inn at Ashland Woods, in Ashland, Ohio.
Ruth was born January 27, 1940 in Ashland, Ohio to Lawrence and Jennie {Kenner} Benner.
She graduated from Savannah High School.
Ruth married Paul Bright on December 4, 1958, they were married for 66 years.
She was a homemaker and worked on the family...
David L Massaro
Mar 23, 2025
David L. Massaro, 72, of Wooster, passed away at his home Sunday, March 23, 2025, with his family by his side.
David was born October 21, 1952, in Wooster to Carl and Marian (Costanzo) Massaro.
He graduated from Wooster High School. He married Cindy Faldowski on February 14, 2007. She survives.
David worked at the Wayne County Care Center and most recently as...
Beverly Ann Chance
Mar 22, 2025
Beverly Ann Chance, 83, of Ashland, died March 22, 2025 at her home surrounded by her loving family.
Beverly was born October 29, 1941 in Ashland, Ohio to Howard and Evelyn {Summerton} Foreman.
She married Jerry Chance on July 28, 1967.
Beverly worked as a cashier at the Giant Store and Precision Latex. She was a member of Grace Brethren Church in Ashland....
Troy Ray Edwards
Mar 20, 2025
Troy Ray Edwards, 69, of Apple Creek, died March 20, 2025 at his home.
Troy was born September 21, 1955 in Kimper, Kentucky to Freelin and Maudie {Varney} Edwards.
Troy served in the United States Marine Corps from 1976 to 1979.
Troy worked at Regal Ware, Luk, and Kidron Body. He loved gardening, fishing, hunting, and playing on the computer. Troy loved his...
Mable Knowlton
Mar 20, 2025
Mable Knowlton, born October 20, 1950, in West Virginia, passed away peacefully in her home in Ashland County, Ohio, surrounded by her loving family. She was 74 years old.Mable spent most of her life in Ashland County, where she built a warm and welcoming home filled with love, laughter, and countless cherished memories. She was a devoted wife to her...