Obituaries

Jun 22, 2016

Bette Lou Tarleton, 77, of Wooster, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 22, 2016 at the Cleveland Clinic, after fighting a long and courageous battle. Services will be held Friday at 3 p.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster with Pastor Eric and Kirk Fairhurst officiating. Friends may call two hours prior to the service from...

Jun 21, 2016

Dwayne Anthony Martin, 41, of Toledo, died June 21, 2016 in Toledo. Dwayne was born February 12, 1975 in Chillicothe. He was a career truck driver, NASCAR enthusiast and loved his family very much. He married Sherry Davis on April 6, 1999. Dwayne will be deeply missed by his wife Sherry; children Emily Hayes, Ronald Morgan, Ryan Morgan and Amanda...

Jun 18, 2016

Jun 13, 2016

Marietta Tooley, 77, of Rittman, died Monday June 13, 2016 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Marietta was born December 13, 1938 in Rush, Kentucky to John and Anna{Workman} Alexander. She married Donald R. Tooley on March 3, 1962. He passed away on January 14, 2002. Marietta retired from CCI in Orrville after many years. She loved spending...

Jun 12, 2016

Reece Thomas Stevens, of Wooster, passed away Sunday, June 12, 2016 at Wooster Community Hospital. Private services will be held at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster with Pastor Geno Colarusso officiating. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. Memorial contributions may be made to Reece's Go Fund Me at https://www.gofundme.com/reecethomas. Reece was born June 12, 2016 in Wooster to Haley...

Jun 12, 2016

Ronald Joseph Pesicek, 73, and Sylvia Patricia Pesicek, 70, both of Wooster, Ohio died Sunday, June 12, 2016 due to an automobile accident in Wooster. Friends may call Thursday from 4 to 8 p.m. at Grace Church, 4599 Burbank Rd, Wooster, OH 44691. A private burial will be held at Evergreen Cemetery in Streetsboro, Ohio. In lieu of flowers, memorial...

Jun 12, 2016

Ronald Joseph Pesicek, 73, and Sylvia Patricia Pesicek, 70, both of Wooster, Ohio died Sunday, June 12, 2016 due to an automobile accident in Wooster. Friends may call Thursday from 4 to 8 p.m. at Grace Church, 4599 Burbank Rd, Wooster, OH 44691. A private burial will be held at Evergreen Cemetery in Streetsboro, Ohio. In lieu of flowers, memorial...

Jun 10, 2016

Robert "Bob" G. Talbot, 81, of Lodi, finished his race on earth and was released into the loving arms of Jesus, Friday, June 10, 2016 at his home with his wife Dr. Kathleen Talbot at his side. Graveside services will be Wednesday at 12 at Foxfield Preserve Nature Cemetery, 9877 Alabama Ave SW, Wilmont, OH 44689, 330-359-5235. Burial will be...

Jun 8, 2016

Arthur J. Poland, 88, of Ashland, died Wednesday, June 8, 2016 at Brethren Care. Arthur was born February 28, 1928 in Ashland to Floyd and Doris {Finney} Poland. He served in the US Army during the Korean War. Arthur owned and operated a SOHIO Service Station in Ashland for a number of years, he then owned a lawn sprinkler system...

Jun 7, 2016

Harold W. Hawk, 90, of Wooster, died Tuesday, June 7 at Glendora Health Care Center, in Wooster. Friends may call Thursday from 5 to 7 p.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. Services will be Friday at 2 p.m. at the St James Church at Crossroads with Rev. William C. Andrick officiating. Burial will be at Union Lawn Cemetery in...

Jun 7, 2016

Percy W. Thomas, 88, of Wooster, passed away June 7, 2016 at Wayne County Care Center, in Wooster. Memorial services will be Saturday, May 11th at 2:00 p.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel in Wooster with Pastor Eric Fairhurst officiating. Burial will follow at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. Percy was born May 4, 1928 in Akron, Ohio to Joseph and Mabel...

Jun 7, 2016

Jun 4, 2016

Myrna W. Seigley, 87, of Wooster, died Saturday, June 04, 2016 at Smithville-Western Care Center. She is survived by four sons, four grandsons, and five great-grandchildren. Private graveside services will be held at Sherwood Memorial Gardens.

Jun 3, 2016

George William Davis, 72, of Medina, died Friday, June 3, 2016 at his residence. Services will be Tuesday at 10 a.m. at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church with Father Tony Sejba officiating. A private entombment will be held at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church at 606 E. Washington St., Medina, OH...

Jun 3, 2016

Mary Ellen Hefner, 81, Hayesville, OH passed away on Friday, June 3, 2016 at Samaritan University Hospital surrounded by her family. She was born April 3, 1935 in Kincheloe, WV, the daughter of Melvin and Sylvia (Carder) Titus. Mary married David Hefner on November 27, 1965. He passed away on May 1, 2008. Over the years Mary worked at the...

May 30, 2016

Clyde Earl Bennett, age 69, passed away May 30, 2016. He was born in Philippi, West Virginia in 1947. Clyde graduated from Marietta High School in 1965. He returned to Marietta for his 50th class reunion in 2015. Clyde was a 35 year resident of Bradenton, Florida. He relocated to central Florida three years ago. Clyde was well known for...

May 29, 2016

Robert J. Sheeter, 89, of Shreve, died Sunday, May 29, 2016 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Friends may call Wednesday from 5 to 7 p.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel. Funeral services will be Thursday at 10 a.m. at St. Mary Catholic Church with Father Steve Moran officiating. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens, where military...

May 23, 2016

David Elswick, 59, of Vienna, died Monday, May 23, 2016 at Marietta Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be private.

May 22, 2016

Raymond Williams, 74, of Marietta, died Sunday, May 22, 2016 at Marietta Memorial Hospital. He was born Jun 23, 1941 in Walton, WV to Clarence and Thelma Williams. He will be deeply missed by his daughter Lori (Terry) Gerken. A memorial service will be announced at a later date.

May 22, 2016

Richard "Dick" F. Rutter, 72, of Wooster, passed peacefully from this life into the arms of Jesus on Sunday, May 22, at LifeCare Hospice in Wooster. Friends will be received Thursday from 5-7 p.m at the Church of the Saviour, 480 Fry Road, Wooster. Services will be held on Friday at 11 a.m. at Church of the Saviour with Rev....