Obituaries

Feb 10, 2015

Linda A. Mayo, 65, of Ashland, died Tuesday February 10, 2015 at Kingston of Ashland. There will be no services. Burial will be at Ashland County Memorial Gardens. Online tributes may be made at www.RobertsFuneralHome.com. Linda was born February 12, 1949 in Ashland, Ohio to Myron and Jane {Fowler} Harris. She was a real estate agent in Bowling Green, Ohio....

Feb 8, 2015

Mary Frances Sturm, 88, of Wooster, died Sunday, February 08, 2015 at West View Healthy Living. Friends may call Wednesday from 5 to 7 p.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. Funeral services will be Thursday at 2 p.m. at the funeral home with Pastor Kirk Fairhurst officiating. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. Memorial contributions may be made...

Feb 7, 2015

Marva Fearn {Schrader} Bay, 94, of Belavista Drive in Marietta died February 7, 2015 at her residence after a full life of love and memories. She was born on January 7, 1921 in Walker Station, WV and raised in Parkersburg by Donald Schrader and Hazel Bell Schrader Keffer. She was married August 31, 1941 to the late Bernard W. Bay....

Feb 7, 2015

Mary L. Myers, 84, of Ashland, died Saturday February 7, 2015 at Kingston of Ashland. Friends may call Wednesday from 11am to 12 p.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Ashland Chapel. Services will follow at noon at the funeral home. Burial will be at Ashland County Memorial Gardens. Online tributes may be made at www.RobertsFuneralHome.com. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice...

Feb 6, 2015

Our beloved father, age 65, was lost on Friday the 6th of February 2015 to a long, brave battle with cancer. He is survived by his 2 daughters Angelia (Joshua) Oborne & Melody (Matthew) Milia, former wife of 37 years Linda Stubblefield, granddaughter Hailey Milia, siblings Byron (Dianne) Walker & Joy Neeley, and many nieces & nephews/extended family. He was...

Feb 5, 2015

Archer B. Purvis, 89, of Wooster, passed on to meet the Great Creator of the Universe on Thursday February 5, 2015 at West View Healthy Living. Friends may call Monday from 1 to 2 p.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel at 7067 Cleveland Rd., Wooster, OH 44691. Funeral services will be Monday at 2 p.m. at the funeral home with...

Feb 4, 2015

The Lord has taken home a wonderful angel. Daniel Lee Osburn, 58, of Rittman, died February 4, 2015 at his home after a courageous battle with ALS. Friends may call Sunday from 1 to 3 p.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster, followed by a funeral service with Pastor David Kinkle officiating. Memorial contributions may be made to the memorial...

Feb 3, 2015

Clifton E. Daugherty, 91, of Wooster, died Tuesday, February 3, 2015 at Wooster Community Hospital. A private family service will be officiated by Pastor Wendell Sinclair. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Salvation Army at 437 South Market, Wooster, OH 44691 or the Highland Church of God at...

Feb 3, 2015

Rillie Miller, 95, of Orrville, died Tuesday, February 3, 2015 in Canton. Friends may call Saturday, February 7th from 10 to 12 p.m. at the True Church House of Prayer to All Nations, 737 Buckeye Street, Orrville, OH 44667, followed by a funeral service at noon with Bishop Isaac Woods, Sr. officiating. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens in...

Jan 31, 2015

Donald Dale Sloan, 84, of Ashland, died Saturday January 31, 2015 at Brethren Care Nursing Center. Donald was born April 17, 1930 in Ashland, Ohio, the last of 13 children to John Elmer and Cora Adeleine {Burdick} Sloan. He served in the Air Force during the Korean War. He married Donna Jean {Howman} on May 7, 1949. Donald worked for...

Jan 29, 2015

George Joseph Michalek, 91, formally of Wooster, OH passed away January 29, 2015 at Troy Care and Rehabilitation Center. He was born September 1, 1923 in Cleveland, OH, the son of Joseph and Josephine Michalek. George was a retired machinist from the former Rexroth and a master mechanic. A lover of antique cars especially Fords. He served in the US...

Jan 26, 2015

Jacob "Ray" Smeltzer, 96, of Ashland, died Sunday, January 25, 2015, in Ashland. Funeral services will be Wednesday at 3 p.m. at Roberts Funeral Home – Ashland Chapel with Pastors Dale Smeltzer and Layton Broome officiating. Friends may call one hour prior to the service at the funeral home from 2 to 3 p.m. Burial will be at Mount Olivet...

Jan 26, 2015

Becky Jean Shank, 56, of Ashland, died Monday January 26 at The Good Shepherd Nursing Home. Becky was born July 23, 1958 in Ashland to Robert Sr. and Norma Jean {Gaddis} Bowersock. She graduated from Ashland High School in 1977. She married Randall Shank on October 4, 1980. She worked for King Lanes and then Brethren Care. She was a...

Jan 25, 2015

Evon Cunningham, age 61, of Coal Run, passed away on Sunday, January 25, 2015 in Marietta. She will be missed by her husband, Roger Cunningham.

Jan 24, 2015

Michael Joseph Mong, 34, of Rittman, died Saturday, January 24, 2015 in the Palliative Care Unit at Summa Barberton Hospital. Michael was born on June 3, 1980 in Barberton to Donald Mong and Darlene (Hatcher) Greenwood. Michael was a tire delivery driver and also worked on a ranch in Bonita Springs, FL. Michael loved music and stock car racing. He...

Jan 23, 2015

Shelby Jean Pence, 70, of Ashland, died Friday, January 23, 2015 at Hospice of North Central Ohio surrounded by her loving family. Shelby was born July 4, 1944 in Bainbridge, OH to the late Joseph and Dorothy {Bailey} Adams. She married James "Jim" Pence on June 17, 1976. She was best known to love her grandkids and great grandkids. She...

Jan 21, 2015

Helen R. Martine, 80, of Wooster, died Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Funeral services will be Friday at 3 p.m. at Roberts Funeral Home–Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. Friends may call one hour prior to the service from 2 to 3 p.m. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. Memorial contributions may be made to...

Jan 18, 2015

Jan 18, 2015

Ethel Moreland, 78, of Wooster, died Sunday, January 18, 2015 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Services will be Thursday at 3 p.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster with Pastor Jeff Ball officiating. Friends may call one hour prior to the service from 2 to 3 p.m. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens, Wooster. Memorial contributions...

Jan 17, 2015

Donald Billheimer, 78, of Wooster, died Saturday, January 17, 2015 at Cleveland Clinic Hospital. Friends may call Tuesday, January 20 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Church of the Nazarene, 3100 Oak Hill Road, Wooster. Services will be Wednesday at 10:30 AM at the church with Pastor Dan Bishop officiating. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens, Wooster. Donald...