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Marjorie Boreman

Marjorie Boreman

Jun 16, 2015

Marjorie "Dolly" Boreman, 68, of Massillon, died June 16, 2015 at her home. Friends may call Friday from 4 to 6 p.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. Funeral services will be Friday at 6 p.m. at the funeral home with Pastor Clergy Name officiating. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. Memorial contributions may be made to The Murphy...

Lee Harper Sr

Lee Harper Sr

Jun 14, 2015

Lee Roy Harper Sr., 84, of Ashland, died Sunday, June 14, 2015 at Crystal Care Center, in Mansfield. Lee was born October 26, 1930 in Morehead, KY to Jesse and Lilly Harper. He married Mary Ruth {Hickerson} on October 8, 1952. She passed on May 9, 2012. Lee worked at Abbott Labs for over 32 years. He loved the outdoors...

Melvin Carpenter

Melvin Carpenter

Jun 13, 2015

Melvin Carpenter, 74, died June 13, 2015 in Louisville, Kentucky. He was born September 4, 1940 to Pearley and Florence Carpenter. Melvin was retired veteran of the U.S. Army who serving during the Vietnam War. In civilian life, he retired from Riverside Manufacturing in Savannah, Georgia. Melvin will be deeply missed by his wife Caroline Gnann; daughter Angela (Bud) Smith;...

Betty Smith

Betty Smith

Jun 8, 2015

Betty Lea Smith, 74, of Wooster, died Monday June 8, 2015 at her residence surrounded by her loving family, after persevering through years of health challenges. Private services will be held at a later date with Pastor Bob Grover officiating. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. Online tributes may be made at www.RobertsFuneralHome.com. Memorial contributions may be made to...

Michael Howard

Michael Howard

Jun 5, 2015

Michael "Mike" Eugene Howard, 60, of Marietta, passed away at his residence Friday, June 5, 2015 after a long illness. Mike was born in Middletown, Ohio on December 13, 1954 to Otis Cleo Lee and Barbara Lou (nee Specht) Howard. Following his highschool graduation, Mike spent his life employed in the construction trades. He began his career in the US...

Philomena Wright

Philomena Wright

Jun 1, 2015

Philomena Catherine Wright, 90, of Wooster, passed Monday, June 1, 2015 at her home surrounded by her family. Friends may call Friday from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. Funeral services will be Saturday at 10 a.m. at St. Mary's with Father Stephen Moran officiating. Friends may also call one hour prior to the service from...

John Zimmermann

John Zimmermann

Jun 1, 2015

John Zimmermann, 88, of Wooster, died June 1, 2015 at Wayne Manor Assisted Living in Wooster. John was born August 24, 1926 in Waukesha, WI to Harry and Clara Zimmermann. He married Sally (Guderyon) on August 2, 1952. John was a 3rd degree honorary life member of the Oconomowoc Knights of Columbus, a longtime member of St. Jerome's Parish in...

Robert Bond

Robert Bond

Jun 1, 2015

Robert Jean Bond, 74, of Elyria, died June 1, 2015 at his home in Shreve. Friends may call Tuesday, June 9 from 4 to 7 p.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, 7067 Cleveland Road, Wooster, OH 44691. Funeral services will be Wednesday at 11 a.m. at the funeral home with the Reverend John T. McCourt officiating. Burial will be at...

Sieglinde Whitmer

Sieglinde Whitmer

May 28, 2015

Sieglinde "Linde" Whitmer, 71, of Wooster, died Thursday, May 28, 2015 at her residence. Friends may call Tuesday from 4 to 6 p.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. Private services will be held with Pastor Clifford Hill officiating. Memorial contributions may be made to LifeCare Hospice at 1900 Akron Rd., Wooster, OH 44691 or Living Water Fellowship at 116...

Helene Heindel

Helene Heindel

May 27, 2015

Helene Miller Heindel, 93, of Wooster, died Wednesday, May 27, 2015 at Smithville-Western Care Center, after a period of declining health. Funeral services will be Saturday, May 30 at 11 A.M. at Oak Grove Mennonite Church in Smithville with Pastor Patrick Helmuth officiating. Calling hours will be from 10-11 A.M. A private burial will be at Beech Mennonite Church in...

William Donovan

William Donovan

May 25, 2015

William Frances Donovan, 87, of Bailey Lakes, died Monday, May 25, 2015 at Hospice of North Central Ohio, in Ashland. William was born February 12, 1928 in New Eagle, PA to William and Anne {Hartman} Donovan. He married June Eileen (Perry) who passed on July 12, 2005. Bill graduated from The Ohio State University with a degree in pharmacy. As...

John Long

John Long

May 24, 2015

John P. Long, 85, of Ashland, died May 24, 2015 at Hospice of North Central Ohio, in Ashland, Ohio. John was born July3, 1929 in Ashland, Ohio to John and Florence {Behrends} Long. John served in the United States Army during the Korean War. He married Jacqueline Lougeay on December 17, 1965. John worked at Abbott Labs as a maintenance...

Peggy Moyers

Peggy Moyers

May 21, 2015

Peggy Louise Moyers, 66, of Ashland, died Thursday, May 21, 2015 at MedCentral Health System, in Mansfield. Peggy was born September 20, 1948 in Lodi, Ohio to Robert and Bernice {Roach} Ody. She graduated from Black River High School. She married Robert "Rob" Moyers on December 15, 1987. Peggy held several jobs throughout her career in the surrounding communities ending...

Paul Stout

Paul Stout

May 19, 2015

Paul M. Stout Sr., 91, of Wooster, died Tuesday May 19, 2015 at LifeCare Hospice, in Wooster. Friends may call Friday from 7 to 9p.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. Funeral services will be Saturday at 11 am at the funeral home with Pastor Kirk Fairhurst officiating. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens, where military rites will be...

Paul Smith

Paul Smith

May 17, 2015

Paul E. Smith 75 of Newport, Ohio passed away Sunday May 17 2015. He is survived by his children and a multitude of family and friends. A celebration of his life will be held at a later date.

Betty Anderson

Betty Anderson

May 16, 2015

Betty June Anderson, 87, of Ashland, died Saturday, May 16, 2015 at Brookwood Place Nursing Home, in Ashland. Betty was born September 25, 1927 in West Salem, Ohio to Arleigh Lester Sr. and Mabel Bell {Weltmer} Cooper. She married Richard Wayne Anderson on November 21, 1946. He passed in November of 2008. Betty worked for the Ashland County Title Office...

Gaylord Yoder

Gaylord Yoder

May 16, 2015

Gaylord M. Yoder, 91, of Wooster, died May 15, 2015 at Shady Lawn Nursing Home in Dalton, OH. Friends may call Tuesday from 1 to 2 p.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the funeral home with Pastor Tom Ledford officiating. Burial will be at Mound Hill Cemetery in Seville, OH...

Nellie Wagner

Nellie Wagner

May 15, 2015

Nellie Wagner, age 99, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 15, 2015 under the wonderful care of the Marietta Convalescence Center. She had longed to return to her husband's side. Nellie was born on October 4, 1915 in Marietta to Karl and Josephine Meister. During World War II she worked at the Sylvania Plant, assembling aircraft propellers. Nellie had a...

Helga Hall

Helga Hall

May 7, 2015

Helga Rosa Hall, 74, of Macksburg, died Thursday, May 7th 2015 at Marietta Memorial Hospital. Helga was born January 3, 1941 in Mosbach, Germany to August and Martha Herkert. She married Jerry Hall on February 10, 1961. She worked for many years as an STNA at Summit Acres Nursing Home in Caldwell. She was a member of the American Legion...

Betty Hamilton

Betty Hamilton

May 6, 2015

Betty L. Hamilton, 76, of Ashland, went home to be with Jesus May 6, 2015 at Grant Medical Center, in Columbus, OH. Betty was born September 13, 1938 in Ashland, OH to Bliss and Pauline {Chamberlain} Shreffler, the middle of 11 children. She married Richard Hamilton on November 24, 1955. Betty loved Jesus and talked to him all of the...

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