Elmer Reed
Apr 28, 2017
Elmer Devon Reed, 82, of Beach City, died Friday April 28, 2017 at Altercare of Navarre Center. Elmer was born March 7, 1935 in Westover, PA to William and Violet Mae Reed. He served in the United States Navy. Elmer married Eunice Young on May 7, 1959. He retired from Barberton Hospital. Elmer was a member of the Brewster Baptist...
Ronald Simmons
Apr 23, 2017
Ronald "Ron" Ray Simmons, 83, of Ashland, crossed into the wild blue yonder where the cowboys roam, Sunday, April 23, 2017 at Brethren Care Village. Ron was born June 10, 1933 in Hayesville to Rady "Pete" O. and Ruth E. {Xander} Simmons. He was a graduate of Hayesville School in 1951. He married Marilyn Anne Mosser on April 5, 1953....
James Clark
Apr 22, 2017
James Buford Clark, 87, of Medina, died Saturday, April 22, 2017 at his residence. James was born July 8, 1929 in Wise, Virginia to Palmer and Nora {Huff} Clark. He served in the United States Air Force during WWII as a cook. He married Betty Hubbard on May 2, 1953. James worked for J. S. Wellman as a maintenance leader...
Debra Zimmerman
Apr 22, 2017
Debra "Deb" Ann Zimmerman, 60, of Orrville, traded her battle scars for angel wings and went home to be with God, Saturday, April 22, 2017 at her residence surrounded by her loving family, after a courageous and hard fought battle with breast cancer over the last 12 years. Friends may call Wednesday from 4 to 6 p.m. and Thursday from...
Linda Swinehart
Apr 21, 2017
Linda Swinehart, 76, of Burbank, died Friday, April 21, 2017 at LifeCare Hospice, in Wooster. Services will be Tuesday at 11am at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. Friends may call one hour prior to the service on Tuesday. Burial will be at Wooster Cemetery. Online tributes may be made at www.RobertsFuneralHome.com. Memorial contributions may be made to LifeCare Hospice, 1900...
Violet Covey
Apr 20, 2017
Violet Covey, 64, of Marietta, died Thursday, April 20, 2017 at her home. Per her wishes, no public funeral services will be held. Arrangements are under the care of Roberts Funeral Home - East Lawn Chapel.
Randall Rhodes
Apr 19, 2017
Randall "Randy" M. Rhodes, 71, of Marysville formerly of Ashland and Bellefontaine, died Wednesday, April 19, 2017 at The Ohio State University James Medical Center. Randy was born January 21, 1946 in Columbus to Maurice and Janice {Morris} Rhodes. He attended Ashland College and graduate from the Ohio State Highway Patrol Academy. Randy served in the U.S. Army during Vietnam...
Horst Sender
Apr 19, 2017
Horst Gerhard "Hoss" Sender, 70, of Wooster, died Wednesday, April 19, 2017 at West View Healthy Living after a short battle with cancer. Cremation has taken place at Roberts Funeral Home – Sherwood Chapel, Wooster who is assisting the family with arrangements. Online tributes may be made at www.RobertsFuneralHome.com. Memorial contributions may be made to West View Health Living, 1715...
Warren Johnson
Apr 19, 2017
Warren Johnson, 91, of Marietta, died Wednesday, April 19, 2017 at Heartland of Marietta. He was born October 24, 1925 in Marietta to Dayton and Effie Johnson. Warren was a Veteran of World War II serving in the United States Marine Corps in Iwo Jima. He married Glendora Koon on December 31, 1951. Warren was a Chemical Operator for Union...
Ethel Goddard
Apr 19, 2017
Ethel Goddard, 92, of Marietta, died Wednesday, April 19, 2017 at Harmar Place, in Marietta. She was born June 11, 1924 in Bells Run, Ohio to John and Ophelia {Pritchett} Hoff. Ethel began her career as a Switchboard Operator for Ohio Bell before moving into their sales department. She was very active with the CWA Union District 4 and was...
Norma Barnes
Apr 17, 2017
Norma Jean Barnes, 86, of Wadsworth, died Monday, April 17, 2017 at Altercare of Wadsworth. Services will be Thursday at 11 a.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Hillcrest Chapel, Wadsworth with Pastor Gary Pratt officiating. Friends may call one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial will be at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may...
Carolyn Thornton
Apr 17, 2017
Carolyn L Thornton, 75, of Wooster, died Monday, April 17, 2017 at Akron City Hospital. Services will be Friday at 2 pm at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 77 S. Summit St., Smithville with Rev. Kristy Buyok officiating. Burial will be at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens, Seville. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Paul Lutheran Church. Carol was born May 4,...
Anita Reynolds
Apr 14, 2017
Anita June Reynolds, 83, of Wooster, died Friday, April 14, 2017 at West View Healthy Living, in Wooster. She was born June 24, 1933 in Granger Twp, Ohio to Kenneth and Hazel {Welton} Indoe. A wife who faithfully loved her husband Don L. (Pete) Reynolds. Married on August 21, 1955 in Lodi, Ohio. A mother who lovingly provided for and...
Timothy Kitts
Apr 13, 2017
Timothy Wayne "Tim" Kitts, 51, of Ashland, died Thursday, April 13, 2017 unexpectedly at his residence. Tim was born March 30, 1966 in Ashland, Ohio to Donald B. and Esther E. {Light} Kitts. He married Sherry Derexson on May 24, 2008. Tim was a Sergeant for the Ashland County Sheriff's Office. He became a K-9 handler in 2002, currently serving...
Charles Dennis
Apr 12, 2017
Charles David Dennis, 47, of Nelsonville, Ohio went to be with the Lord Wednesday, April 12, 2017 at Arbors Nursing Home after a long illness. Survived by his father Donald E. Dennis (Shelba) of Marietta, OH; his mother Dianna L. Stephens Whipkey (Francis) of Princeton, WV; brother Donald E. Dennis II of Marietta, OH; along with aunts, uncles and many...
Clarence Thacker
Apr 11, 2017
Clarence "C.W." Thacker, 75, of Rittman, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Tuesday April 11, 2017. Clarence was born February 24, 1942 in Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada to Robert and Mary {Bruce} Thacker. He married Linda Bowsher Petroff on January 7, 2006 and she was the joy of his life. Clarence was a proud Free and Accepted Mason and a...
Michael Drake
Apr 11, 2017
Michael "Mike" David Drake, 64, of Shiloh, died Tuesday, April 11, 2017 at his residence, in Fort Myers, Florida. Memorial contributions may be made to Roberts Funeral Home, P.O. Box, Ashland, OH 44805. Mike was born October 27, 1952 in Charleston, West Virginia to Elmer and Freda {Jett} Drake. He attended Ashland College for two years. Mike retired from Mansfield...
Eunice Rogers
Apr 10, 2017
Eunice Josephine Rogers, 88, of Norton, died Monday, April 10, 2017 at Liberty Residence Assisted Living, in Wadsworth. Friends may call Tuesday from 5 to 7 p.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Hillcrest Chapel, Seville. Funeral services will be Wednesday at 10 a.m. at the St. Andrew the Apostle in Norton, with Father James Maloney officiating. Burial will be at Hillcrest Memorial...
Carl Jentes
Apr 10, 2017
Carl Jentes, 80, of Long Beach, Calif., formerly of Rittman, died Monday, April 10, 2017 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Friends may call Saturday, April 22, 2017 from 9 to 11 a.m. at Rittman Grace Brethren Church (44 S. First Street). Services will follow at 11 a.m. at the church with Pastor Bud Olszewski officiating. Burial will...
Wayne Foster
Apr 8, 2017
Wayne Thomas Foster, 56, of Wooster, died Saturday, April 8, 2017. Wayne was born January 18, 1961 in Medina, Ohio to Harold and Pearl {Baldwin} Foster. Loving brother of David (Catherine), Sandra Davis, Linda Boyes (Tim). Cherished uncle to many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his parents Harold and Pearl Foster, siblings Nancy Fisher, Peggy LeFever, Lorraine Baryak,...