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Marie Neff

Marie Neff

Apr 6, 2015

Marie Neff, 81, of Marietta, went home to be with the Lord Monday, April 6th, 2015 in Columbus. Marie was born June 19, 1933. She married Gary Neff in 1988. Marie will be deeply missed by her husband Gary; children Randall Day, David Day, Lila (Chris Julian) McIntyre; grandchildren Harold, Cindy, Waid, Danielle, Kyrstin (Terrance) and Kaitlyn; several great grandchildren;...

Shirley Nichols

Shirley Nichols

Apr 4, 2015

Shirley A. Nichols, 70, of Ashland, died Saturday, April 4, 2015 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of North Central Ohio at 1050 Dauch Dr., Ashland, OH 44805 or Lupus Foundation of Greater Ohio at 12930 Chippewa Rd., Suite 4, Brecksville, OH 44141. Shirley...

Vivian Singleton

Vivian Singleton

Apr 2, 2015

Vivian D. Singleton, 87, of Wadsworth, died Thursday, April 2, 2015 at Magnolia Village. Vivian was born February 13, 1928 in Ottertail, MN to Walter and Ida Kuivinen. She married Eugene Singleton on July 24, 1965 Vivian will be deeply missed by her children Rebecca (Vic) Woodward of North Carolina, Robert Singleton of Wadsworth, Ken (Patty) Singleton of Norton, Daniel...

Roy Grabill

Roy Grabill

Apr 2, 2015

Roy A. Grabill, 88, of Shreve, passed away after a long and courageous battle with Parkinson's Disease, Thursday, April 2, 2015 at Majora Lane Care Center, in Millersburg. Services will be Tuesday at 3 p.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster with Pastor Kirk Fairhurst officiating. Friends may call one hour prior to the service from 2 to 3 p.m....

Joyce Mast

Joyce Mast

Mar 29, 2015

Joyce J. Mast, 82, of Smithville, died Sunday, March 29, 2015 at Wooster Community Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. Friends may call today (Tuesday) from 4 to 7 p.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. Services will be Wednesday at 11am at the Grace Church with Pastor Robert D. Fetterhoff officiating. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. Online...

Richard Weisend

Richard Weisend

Mar 27, 2015

Richard Weisend, 67, of Marietta, died March 27, 2015 peacefully in hospice care. Rich was born April 9, 1947 in Barnesville, Ohio to Neil and Marge Weisend. He served in the U.S. Navy. Rich was a member of VFW Post 5108, American Legion Post 54, Masons and Shriners. He was also an avid Buckeye fan. Rich enjoyed spending time with...

Esther Sommers

Esther Sommers

Mar 27, 2015

Esther Marie Sommers, 81, of Ashland, died Friday, March 27, 2015 at Grant Medical Center, in Columbus. Funeral services will be Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Bethel Baptist Church with Pastor John Bouquet officiating. Friends may call one hour prior to the service at the church from 10 to 11 a.m. Burial will be at Ashland County Memorial Park. Memorial...

William King

William King

Mar 24, 2015

William C. King, 83, of Wadsworth, died March 24, 2015 at his home surrounded by his loving family. William was born February 2, 1932 in Barberton, OH to William and Bessie {Reppert} King. He graduated from Wadsworth Central High School where he met and married his high school sweetheart, Shirley {Partridge}. William retired from B&W after working for 38 years....

Colin Huggins

Colin Huggins

Mar 23, 2015

Colin James Huggins, 54, of Vienna, WV, passed away Monday, March 23, 2015 at Marietta Memorial Hospital. Colin was born June 19, 1960 in Birmingham, England to Donald and June Huggins. He married Linda {Smith} on February 6, 1993. Colin loved life and would light up the room when he entered. He loved to make people laugh and was the...

Mary Reno

Mary Reno

Mar 22, 2015

Obituary Mary Reno, 69, of Wooster, died Sunday, March 22, 2015 at her home surrounded by her family. Mary was born December 4, 1945 in Wooster to Edwin and Margaret {Schlegel} Reno. Mary was the sweetest, kindest person ever. She was great with her hands - enjoying sewing, crocheting, and knitting. Mary will be deeply missed by her daughter Cathie...

Cecil Richards

Cecil Richards

Mar 21, 2015

Cecil Ray Richards, Sr., 86, of New London, went home to be with the lord March 21, 2015 at Samaritan Hospital surrounded by his entire family. Cecil was born August 27, 1928 in Eva, West Virginia to Walter and Ada {Tingler} Richards. Cecil was a member of the United States Army during the Korean War. He married Donna Jean Parks...

Jonathan Layner

Jonathan Layner

Mar 20, 2015

Jonathan Layner, 65, of Marietta, died Friday, March 20, 2015 at his residence. Jon was born July 12, 1949 in Parkersburg, WV to Ward and Nina {Dixon} Layner. He attended Warren High School and Bob Jones University. He was an assistant pastor and music director at Marietta Bible Center as well as a professor at Marietta Bible College. Jon will...

Wilford Howell

Wilford Howell

Mar 17, 2015

Wilford "Punkin" Howell, 71, of Ashland, died Tuesday, March 17, 2015 at MedCentral Hospital, in Mansfield from a battle with lung cancer. Wilford was born August 20, 1943 in Sardis, Ohio to William and Nellie {Eikleberry} Howell. He married Rosetta "Rose" {Phillips} on August 23, 1969. Mr. Howell lived in Ashland most of his life. He worked for various tree...

Mary Bailey

Mary Bailey

Mar 14, 2015

Mary Ann (Swift) Bailey died March 14th, peacefully at home, surrounded by loved ones, after a valiant 5 year battle with cancer. Mary Ann was born October 13, 1941 in Racine, Wisconsin, to Mary (Kruge) and Clinton Swift, but spent most of her young life and graduated high school in Woodbury, Connecticut. Mary Ann attended Waterbury Hospital School of Nursing,...

Mary Bailey

Mary Bailey

Mar 14, 2015

Mary Ann (Swift) Bailey died March 14th, peacefully at home, surrounded by loved ones, after a valiant 5 year battle with cancer. Mary Ann was born October 13, 1941 in Racine, Wisconsin, to Mary (Kruge) and Clinton Swift, but spent most of her young life and graduated high school in Woodbury, Connecticut. Mary Ann attended Waterbury Hospital School of Nursing,...

Ruth Cripe

Ruth Cripe

Mar 13, 2015

Ruth Elizabeth Cripe, 102, of Ashland, died Friday, March 13, 2015 at Brethren Care Nursing Home. Ruth was born October 7, 1912 in Nankin, Ohio to Pearley Jeriah and Bertha Mabel {Humphrey} Johnson. She was the second oldest of nine children. She was also preceded in death by her husband Loyal A. Cripe in 1965. Ruth worked as an obstetrical...

Linda Hershiser

Linda Hershiser

Mar 12, 2015

Linda Ann Hershiser, 67, of Ashland, died Thursday March 12, 2015 at Samaritan Regional Health System, in Ashland. Linda was born October 1, 1947 in Willard, Ohio to John Leonard and Helen Pauline {Donnenwirth} Ganzhorn. She graduated from Plymouth High School in 1965. She married Darrell Allen Hershiser on January 11, 1969. Linda worked for Pepperidge Farm as a packer...

Doris Porterfield

Doris Porterfield

Mar 11, 2015

Doris Porterfield, age 69, of Ashland, died Wednesday, March 11, 2015 in her home. Friends may call Monday from 3 to 4 p.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Ashland Chapel. Funeral services will be Monday at 4 p.m. at the funeral home with Pastor Julie Phoms officiating. Burial will be at Ashland County Memorial Park. Doris was born September 22, 1945 in...

Garey Crabtree

Garey Crabtree

Mar 8, 2015

Garey "Ronnie" Crabtree, 77, of Wooster, died Sunday, March 8, 2015 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Roberts Funeral Home—Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens, where military rites will be held. Garey was born August 26, 1937 in Fort Gay, West Virginia to Goebel and...

Flora Kurtz

Flora Kurtz

Mar 7, 2015

Flora E. Kurtz, 81, of Fredericktown, died Saturday March 7, 2015 at Kobacker Hospice, in Columbus. Friends may call Wednesday from 6 to 8 p.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. Celebration of Life services will be Thursday at 11 a.m. at the funeral home with Pastor Ermon French officiating. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. Flora was born...

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