Margaret "Jean" Kopp

Margaret "Jean" Kopp

Sep 26, 2024

Margaret “Jean” Kopp, 68, of Ashland, died September 26, 2024 at Kingston of Ashland.

Jean was born August 5, 1956 in Ashland, Ohio to Jack and Alberta “Betty” {Askey} Fry.

Jean attended Mapleton High School.

She married Terry Kopp on March 7, 1974. He died June 28, 2014. 

Jean worked at Bookmasters, Troy Road Market, and Landolls.

Jean will be deeply missed by children Amanda...

Raymond Dean Johnson

Raymond Dean Johnson

Sep 26, 2024

Raymond Dean Johnson, 79, of Ashland, passed away Thursday, September 26, 2024 at Avita Health Systems in Ontario, Ohio.

Ray was born October 9, 1944 in Ashland, Ohio to Barney and Flora {Shields} Johnson.

Ray graduated from Ashland high school in 1963, lettering in football, wrestling, and track all 3 years. He represented AHS at the state level in wrestling and held...

Jeffrey Joseph Capozzio Jr.

Jeffrey Joseph Capozzio Jr.

Sep 26, 2024

Jeffrey Joseph Capozzio Jr., 58, of Rittman, died Thursday, September 26, 2024, at Summa Akron City Hospital.

Jeffrey was born September 12, 1966, in Warren, Ohio to Jeffrey Joseph Sr. and JoAnn {Meadows} Capozzio.

He graduated from Jellico High School in Tennessee. 

He married Teresa Craddock on October 5, 1991. She survives.

Jeffrey worked for Clampco Products in Wadsworth for 36 years. He loved...

Jerry A Miller

Jerry A Miller

Sep 24, 2024

Jerry A. Miller, 64, of Mount Vernon OH, passed away Tuesday September 24, 2024, at his home with his loving family, in Mount Vernon. He valiantly fought pancreatic cancer for a year, his positive attitude never wavered as he gracefully worked every day, only going on hospice the day before he passed. 

Jerry was born January 19th, 1960, in Lancaster, OH,...

Rita Amstutz

Rita Amstutz

Sep 24, 2024

Rita Jane Amstutz, 91, of Orrville, died Tuesday September 24, 2024, at the Apostolic Christian Home, in Rittman.

Rita was born December 5, 1932, in Wadsworth, Ohio to Robert and Carrie {Blough} Mallery.

She married Leonard Amstutz on September 14, 1957. 

Rita worked at Ohio Central Telephone in Rittman, she then was a homemaker and babysat for 193 children out of her home...

Jimmie Ray Brookover

Jimmie Ray Brookover

Sep 23, 2024

Jimmie Ray Brookover, 83, of Lowell, passed away Monday, September 23, 2024 at his home.

Jimmie was born December 18, 1940 in Williamstown, West Virginia to Luther and Lola Brookover.

He attended Williamstown High School. Jimmie retired from Fenton Glass. 

He loved to fish and tinker on motors.

Jimmie will be deeply missed by his daughter Jill Brookover, sons Jimmy Brookover (Susan) and Jason...

Opal Jane Sinclair

Opal Jane Sinclair

Sep 21, 2024

On the morning of Saturday, September 21, 2024, Opal Jane Sinclair finished her mission trip here with us on earth and danced her way into heaven to be with her beloved Jesus.

Opal enjoyed time with her family, sewing, crocheting, and making crafts. She enjoyed traveling with her husband of 47 years, Gary Sinclair, to Canada, Israel, and Wales. She looked...

Kathryn Belle Yoder

Kathryn Belle Yoder

Sep 20, 2024

Kathryn Belle Yoder, 83, of Millersburg, died Friday, September 20, 2024 at Altercare Majora Lane.

Kathryn was born March 8, 1941 in Wooster, Ohio to Gail and Naomi {Patterson} Cline.

She married Moses D. Yoder on December 17, 1960. He survives. 

Kathryn worked for Altercare Majora Lane for 10 years. She enjoyed reading, coloring and watching her game shows. 

Kathryn will be deeply missed...

Thomas Lane Shutt

Thomas Lane Shutt

Sep 18, 2024

Thomas Lane Shutt, 79, of Wooster, died September 18, 2024, at Westview Healthy Living, in Wooster, Ohio.

Thomas was born March 26, 1945, in Coshocton, Ohio to Delbert and Olive {Smith} Shutt.

He graduated from Coshocton High School in 1964.

Thomas married Barb DeTaeye on February 14, 1988. 

He retired from Rubbermaid after 29 years. Thomas loved spending time with Barb and his grandchildren,...

Kenneth Lawrence Chapman

Kenneth Lawrence Chapman

Sep 15, 2024

In Loving Memory of Kenneth Lawrence Chapman

Kenneth Lawrence Chapman, a devoted Christian, cherished husband and father, passed away peacefully on September 15, 2024, at the age of 76.

Kenneth found his greatest joy in being a father to Ye-chan and Sara. His patient guidance, unwavering support, and gentle love profoundly shaped their lives. His devotion to his family was further exemplified...

Robert "Bob" McConahay

Robert "Bob" McConahay

Sep 11, 2024

Robert William McConahay, 46, of Shreve, died Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at University Hospital in Cleveland.

Bob was born February 23, 1978, in Orrville to Terry Lee and Jacqueline {Ellis} McConahay. 

He had several jobs including working for Community Outreach and Farmer Boy restaurant. Bob was always there to help anyone in need whether it was physical labor or a shoulder to...

Gary Dean Sprague

Gary Dean Sprague

Sep 11, 2024

Gary Dean Sprague, 87, of Wooster, died September 11, 2024, at Danbury Woods, in Wooster, Ohio.

Gary was born February 28, 1937, in Olean, New York to Frank and Harriet {Bright} Sprague.

He married Nancy Kay Miles on June 26, 1976. 

Gary worked for various factories, but he found his love job at Alltel in Elyria, Ohio where he retired after 20 years....

Robert Eugene Piar

Robert Eugene Piar

Sep 10, 2024

Robert “Bob” Piar, age 96, formerly of Ashland and Wooster, Ohio and most recently a resident of Grandview, Ohio passed away Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at Riverside Hospital in Columbus.

Bob was born August 29, 1928 in Danville, Ohio to Edwin J. Piar (father) and Bertille A. Piar (mother.) He graduated from Lakeville High School in 1947.

Bob married Joan “Jody” Rhamey...

Patty Ann Keener

Patty Ann Keener

Sep 7, 2024

Patty Ann Keener, 74, of Marietta, passed away Saturday, September 7, 2024 at her home.

Patty was born July 14th, 1950 in Marietta to Ira and Eva {Sayres} Parsons.

She graduated from Marietta High School in 1968 

After graduating, Patty worked for Marietta schools as a custodian until she retired in 2005. 

Patty married Dave Keener on April 9, 2011. 

Patty was a member of...

Michael Leon Johnson

Michael Leon Johnson

Sep 7, 2024

Michael Leon Johnson, 80, of Wooster, died September 7, 2024, at Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare, in Wooster.

Michael was born May 27, 1944, in Alliance, Ohio to Donald Johnson Sr. and Caroline Jean {Suttcliff} Johnson.

Michael served in the United States Army from 1964 to 1967.

Michael worked at Rubbermaid for 32 years and retired in 2000. He attended Rushing Wind Biker Church in...

Dorothy Ida Feasel

Dorothy Ida Feasel

Sep 5, 2024

Dorothy “Dottie” Ida Feasel, 89, of Ashland, died September 5, 2024, at Arbers at Mifflin, in Mansfield, Ohio.

Friends may call Tuesday September 10, 2024 from 1 to 3 p.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Ashland Chapel, Ashland. Services will follow at the funeral home with Pastor Donald Earlenbaugh officiating. Burial will be at Ashland County Memorial Park. Online tributes may be made...

Cheryl Kay Gearhart

Cheryl Kay Gearhart

Sep 3, 2024

Cheryl Kay Gearhart, 83, of Howard, OH, passed away surrounded by her family on Tuesday, September 3, 2024, at The Laurels of Mount Vernon, OH. 

Cheryl was born April 24th, 1941, in Columbus, OH to Clarence Albert and Thelma Louise {Walters} Coffey. She married Ronald Burton Gearhart on August 6th, 1966. 

She was a homemaker and loved to sing in Church and...

Betty Arlen Ennis Taylor

Betty Arlen Ennis Taylor

Sep 3, 2024

Betty Arlen Ennis Taylor, 93, of Wadsworth, died September 3, 2024 at home. She was born January 15, 1931 in Concord, North Carolina to William Ennis and Ollie {Whitaker}. Betty loved living in North Carolina and blessed all of those who knew her with Southern cooking, especially pies, which she made and gave away en masse. She also loved to...

John Lee Hembree

John Lee Hembree

Aug 30, 2024

John Lee Hembree, 67, of Nova, Ohio, died Friday, August 30, 2023, at New Life Hospice, in Lorain.

Memorial services will be held, Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 11 am at the Nova Community United Methodist Church, 257 OH-511, Nova, OH 44859 with Rev. Tom Snyder officiating.

Memorial contributions may be made to Nationwide Children’s Hospital, https://www.nationwidechildrens.org/giving.

John was born March 18, 1957,...

George Richard Fouse

George Richard Fouse

Aug 29, 2024

George Richard Fouse Jr, 80, of Howard, OH, passed away Thursday, August 29, 2024, at Country Club Rehabilitation Center, in Mount Vernon, OH. George was born April 30th, 1944, in Columbus, OH to George Richard and Ruth Ellen (Lehman) Fouse, Sr. He married Virginia (Ginny) on March 31, 2014.  George was a dedicated employee and worked at keeping things in...