Obituaries

Mar 19, 2018

Dr. Richard “Dick” Davis, 70, died Monday March 19, 2018 at his son’s home in Wooster, Ohio, surrounded by family. Friends are welcome to an informal celebration of Dick’s life at City Square Steakhouse in downtown Wooster this Saturday, March 24 from 12-2pm. Memorial contributions may be made to LifeCare Hospice - Wooster, Ohio (lifecarehospice.org) or the Alzheimer’s Association...

Mar 18, 2018

James A. Collins, 53, of Wooster, died Sunday, March 18, 2018 at his residence.

Friends may call Friday from 2 to 4 pm at Roberts Funeral Home, Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. Online tributes may be made at www.RobertsFuneralHome.com.

James was born April 29, 1964 in Wooster, Ohio to James and Juanita {Kennedy} Collins.

He...

Mar 18, 2018

Clotilde “Connie” Froehlich (nee Moura), 94, of Seville, passed away peacefully Sunday, March 18, 2018, surrounded by her loved ones, at Medina Meadows Skilled Nursing.

Connie was born October 21, 1923 in Santaren, Brazil to her beautiful parents, Sabino and Maria {De Oliveida} Moura.

She held many jobs, including being a seamstress, but her main...

Mar 17, 2018

Irma Jean Stewart, 89, of Marietta, died Saturday, March 17, 2018 at Brookdale Senior Living in Newark.

Irma was born February 9, 1929 in Cadiz, Ohio to Glen and Beulah Wells.

She married Robert Stewart on June 19, 1949.

Irma was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Marietta.

Irma...

Mar 16, 2018

Marjorie Lucille Zimmerman, 88, of Shreve, died March 16, 2018 at Burbank Parke Care Center, in Burbank.

There will be no services held. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. Online tributes may be made at www.RobertsFuneralHome.com.

Marjorie was born February 6, 1930 in Wooster, Ohio to Harry and Grace {Harbaugh} McKinney.

She...

Mar 13, 2018

John Richard Buzzard (Dick or Buzz), 86, of Marietta, died at home with his loving family on March 13, 2018.

He was born May 22, 1931 in Toledo, Ohio and came with his parents to Marietta when he was five years old.

Attending Marietta High School, he was received in the National Honor Society in his...

Mar 13, 2018

An obituary is not available at this time for Roger William Dawson. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Mar 9, 2018

Carolyn Cox Hooper, 79, of Wooster, died March 9, 2018 at Smithville Western Care Center, in Wooster.

There will be no services. Online tributes may be made at www.RobertsFuneralHome.com.   Memorial contributions may be made to LifeCare Hospice 1900 Akron Road Wooster, Ohio 44691

Carolyn was born November 11, 1938 in Longview, Texas to Leonard Alford...

Mar 9, 2018

Robert Owen Hoover, 85, of Wooster, died March 9, 2018 at LifeCare Hospice, in Wooster. He suffered from Pulmonary Fibrosis.

Services will be private. Private burial will be at Pleasant View Cemetery in Wayne County. Online tributes may be made at www.RobertsFuneralHome.com.  Memorial contributions may be made to LifeCare Hospice 1900 Akron Road Wooster, Ohio 44691 ....

Mar 7, 2018

Kathleen Dunn Flechler, 55, passed away at her home in Wooster, Ohio on Wednesday, March 7, 2018.   Born in Springfield, Ohio on July 18, 1962, Kathy was the beloved daughter of Edward William Dunn and Margaret “Barda” Burt Dunn.  She graduated from Springfield Catholic Central High School in 1980. Kathy graduated from Bowling Green State University in 1984...

Mar 7, 2018

Dennis S. Marti, 66, of West Salem, died March 7, 2018 at his home.

Services will be private.  Online tributes may be made at www.RobertsFuneralHome.com.   Memorial contributions may be made to LifeCare Hospice 1900 Akron Road Wooster, Ohio 44691.

Dennis was born December 2, 1951 in Lodi, Ohio to Stanley James and Ruth M {Haley}...

Mar 5, 2018

Lois Irene Budd, 90, of Ashland, died Monday, March 5, 2018 at her residence surrounded by her loving family and on her 68th wedding anniversary.

Lois was born July 9, 1927 in Ashland to Jacob and Edna {Fry} Markel.

She married Raymond George Budd on March 5, 1950.  He passed away on August 30, 2004....

Mar 4, 2018

Matt C. Koon, 44, of Parkersburg, died Sunday, March 4th, 2018 at Camden Clark Medical Center.

Matt was born April 22, 1973 in Marietta, Ohio to Larry and Joyce {Hamm} Koon.

He was a 1991 graduate of Warren High School.

Matt worked at West Virginia Electric Supply. Matt was an international dart champion...

Mar 2, 2018

Jane Ellen McClintock, 83, of Doylestown, died Friday, March 2, 2018 at her residence.

Jane was born August 28, 1935 in Doylestown to Donald and Eunice {Mohler} Cully.

Jane retired from Morton Salt Co. after 32 years. She was a member of Columbia United Church of Christ, where she was involved in Forever Young. Jane...

Mar 2, 2018

Wendy Lee Hough, 61, of Fredericktown, died Friday, March 2, 2018 at her home.

Memorial services will be Saturday, March 10th at 2:00 at Journey Church 11978 Schenck Creek Road Howard, Ohio 43028 with William Schultz officiating.  Private burial will be at Mount Vernon Memorial Gardens.

Wendy was born January 13, 1957 in Adrian, Michigan...

Feb 28, 2018

Blake A. Swartz, 96, of Wooster, died Wednesday, February 28, 2018 at Glendora Health Care Center.

Services will be Monday at 3 p.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster with Pastor Bill Ely officiating. Friends may call one hour prior to the service from 2 to 3 p.m. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens, where military...

Feb 27, 2018

Barbara Jean Garrett-Ward, 89, of Wooster, died Monday, February 26, 2018 at West View Healthy Living.

Services will be Saturday at 3 p.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster with Pastor Kirk Fairhurst and Pastor Rodney West officiating.  Friends may call one hour prior to the service from 2 to 3 p.m.  Burial will be at Sherwood...

Feb 27, 2018

Betty June Fites, of Wooster, passed away Tuesday, February 27, 2018 at the age of 90.

She was born June 23, 1927, to Hazel and Arthur Middaugh of Holmesville.

A graduate of Chester High School, Betty’s first job was hand painting wooden toys at the Toy Craft Company in Wooster.  She married her husband of...

Feb 27, 2018

Dexter Lee Schemrich, 30, of Shreve, died February 27, 2018 at Metro Health Medical Center, in Cleveland.

Memorial services will be Saturday March 3, at 11:00 a.m. at the Student Ministry Center at Grace Church 4599 Burbank Road, Wooster, Ohio with Pastor David Lawson officiating. A private burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens at a later...

Feb 26, 2018

Dr. Keith Leroy Kraner, 89, of Marietta, OH passed away Monday, February 26, 2018. He was born in Indiana in 1929 to Gerald and Frances Scott Kraner.  He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Ash Kraner, his parents, six brothers and one sister.  He is survived by his daughters, Karen Kraner of Frederick, MD and Lisa Nichols...