Obituaries
James Porterfield
Feb 10, 2016
James Porterfield, 70, of Ashland, died Wednesday, February 10, 2016 at University Hospital, in Cleveland. James was born March 15, 1945 in Brownsville, PA to Porky and Viola Porterfield. He married Doris Zahniser on May 14, 2005. James worked on river boats shoveling coal when he was younger, for Myer`s in Ashland as a molder, he then worked as a...
Blair Miller
Feb 10, 2016
Blair D. Miller, 71, of West Salem, died Wednesday, February 10, 2016 at Sycamore Run Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, in Millersburg. Friends may call Friday from 4 to 6 p.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. Funeral services will be Saturday at 1 p.m. at the funeral home with Barry Synder officiating. Burial will be at Shreve Cemetery, where military...
Arthur Wadsworth Jr
Feb 9, 2016
Arthur Ray Wadsworth Jr., 79, of Wooster, died Tuesday, February 9, 2016 at LifeCare Hospice, in Wooster. Services will be Monday at 11 a.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. Friends may call one hour prior to the service from 10 to 11 a.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery, where military rites...
Zane Walker
Feb 7, 2016
Zane Maynard Walker was born on February 3, 1935 in Marion Center, PA. He was the third and last surviving child of Clarence and Grace Walker who were waiting for him in heaven as were Jolly and Denver, his brothers. His wife, Elaine, of 51 years of marriage; his son, Stephen and his wife Maureen; and daughter, Sandra, and her...
Rachel Lambert
Feb 7, 2016
Rachel M. Lambert, 96, of Rittman, died Sunday, February 7, 2016 at Autumnwood Nursing Home, in Rittman. Rachel was born January 13, 1920 in Wadsworth to Linfred and Mabel {Drewery} Swain. She married Victor Lambert. He passed away on May 16, 2013. She loved playing cards at the drop of a hat. Rachel enjoyed going to casinos, dog races, fishing,...
Richard Crum
Feb 6, 2016
Richard "Dick" E. Crum, 82, of Whipple, Ohio passed away at his home on February 6, 2016. Richard grew up in Noble County, Ohio and graduated from Caldwell High School in 1951. Richard served two years (1952-1955) during the Korean War in the US Army as a paratrooper Jump Master and made numerous night and day jumps. After serving in...
Iola Elliott
Feb 3, 2016
Iola Marie Elliott, 93, of Wooster, died Wednesday, February 03, 2016 at Westview Healthy Living. Friends may call Monday from 10 to 12 p.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. Funeral services will be Monday at 12pm at the funeral home with Pastor Kirk Fairhurst officiating. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. Memorial contributions may be made to Donors...
Alice Roseberry
Jan 30, 2016
Alice I. Roseberry, 75, of Ashland, died Saturday, January 30, 2016 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Alice was born January 20, 1941 in Pineville, WV to Clarence and Garnett {Borders} Cumby. She married Ivin D. Roseberry on February 8, 1958. He passed on July 12, 2001. Alice worked at Archway for over 10 years. She enjoyed playing...
Robert Clason Sr
Jan 29, 2016
Robert Eugene Clason Sr., of Lafayette, TN, passed away Friday, January 29, 2016 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Services will be Thursday at 3 p.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster with Pastor Eric Fairhurst officiating. Friends may call one hour prior to the service from 2 to 3 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be...
Larry White
Jan 24, 2016
Larry Allen "Junior" White, 69, of Wooster, died Sunday, January 24, 2016 at Summa Akron City Hospital. Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster is assisting the family with arrangements. Larry was born August 23, 1946 in Morgantown, Kentucky to Olis and Margaret {Rose} White. Larry worked construction for most of his life. He was a good man and always was willing...
Mary Woodward
Jan 21, 2016
Mary A Woodward of Wooster, died January 21, 2016 at West View Healthy Living in Wooster. She was 93 years old. Mary was born February 14, 1922 in Portsmouth to the late Rufus Fannin and Irene (Peyton) Fannin. She lived in Orrville for many years, working at the former Westinghouse plant, retiring after 20 years of employment. Mary was a...
Alice Morrow
Jan 16, 2016
Alice W Morrow, 89, of Millersburg died peacefully, surrounded by family, at Majora Lane Center on Saturday, January 16, 2016. A Celebration of Life service will be held on Saturday, January 23, 2016 at 4:00 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church of Wooster, 621 College Ave., Wooster. Friends may call at the church prior to the service from 2-4 p.m....
John Willis
Jan 15, 2016
John P. Willis, 58, of Henderson, NC, passed away Friday, January 15, 2016 at Duke Medical Center. John was born April 18, 1957 in Wadsworth to Hugh and Mary Jane {Pfeister} Willis. He graduated from Wadsworth High School in 1975, excelling in their carpentry program. John worked in the modular home industry, building homes from Kansas to North Carolina. John...
Tom Insley Jr
Jan 15, 2016
Tom Insley Jr., 68, of Marietta, died January 15, 2016 at Marietta Memorial Hospital. Tom was born August 16, 1947 in Hampton, Virginia to Harry Sr. and Hilda Insley. He graduated high school from Poquoson High School in 1965. He married Vicky on November 25, 1978. Tom was a master plumber and longtime owner of Insley Plumbing before passing the...
Thomas Stoffer
Jan 14, 2016
Thomas Lawrence Stoffer, 93, of Ashland, passed away at Belmont Tower in Brethren Care Village January 14, 2016. He was born in Homeworth, Ohio, Dec. 21, 1922, to Paul Lawrence and Lavenia Belle (née Daugherty) Stoffer. He graduated from Alliance High School in 1940 and attended Ashland College 1940-43, 1946. He served with the Fifth Infantry Division during World War...
Lynn Everhart
Jan 12, 2016
Lynn Barbara O'Hearn Everhart, 61, of Wooster, died Tuesday, January 12, 2016 at the Cleveland Clinic, in Cleveland. Memorial contributions may be made to Ida Sue School at 266 Oldman Rd, Wooster, OH 44691. Lynn was born March 3, 1954 in East Longmeadow, Massachusetts to Francis and Barbara {Collwell} O'Hearn. She went to school at AIC and Springfield College where...
Jeannie Gorgas
Jan 7, 2016
Jeannie K. Gorgas, 60, of Ashland, died Thursday, January 7, 2016 at her residence. Jeannie was born March 14, 1955 in Ashland to Arthur and Ruby {Spencer} Gorgas. She graduated from Ashland High School as valedictorian, she then went on to graduate from Miami University with a bachelor degree in Journalism. Jeannie was previously employed at the Ashland Times Gazette...
Glen Morrison
Jan 6, 2016
Glen E. Morrison, 88, of Seville, died Wednesday, January 6, 2016 at his residence, surrounded by his loving family. Glen was born September 23, 1927 in Wadsworth to Joseph and Pearl {Monbarren} Morrison. He married Lois A. (Bird) on May 24, 1947. Glen worked a variety of jobs. He worked at Barefoot Sole at a young age. Glen was a...
Charles Cutright
Jan 5, 2016
Charles Linton Cutright, 76, of Rittman, died Tuesday, January 5, 2016, at Hospice of Medina County. Charles was born January 30, 1939 in Czar, West Virginia to Giffin and Thelma {Van Gilder} Cutright. He married Thelma {Bigham} on June 21, 1980. Charles retired in 2002 from Alcoa after 29 years. He was a member of the Freedom Baptist Church in...
Terry Leighty
Jan 4, 2016
Terry L. Leighty, 66, passed away January 4, 2016 at LifeCare Hospice, surrounded by his loving family. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather, son and brother. He will eternally be loved by his family and friends; and especially his girls Courtney, Lauren, Hannah, Whitney, and Olivia.
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