Obituaries

Jan 17, 2015

Joyce I. Meier, 67, of Apple Creek, died Saturday, January 17, 2015 at Smithville Western Care Center, in Wooster. Friends may call Tuesday from 5 to 7 p.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. Services will be Wednesday at the funeral home at 11 am at with Pastor Kenn Curren officiating. Burial will be at Apple Creek Cemetery. Memorial contributions...

Jan 15, 2015

Robert Horst, Jr., 66, died Thursday, January 15, 2015 at his home in Wooster. Services were private. Online tributes may be made at www.RobertsFuneralHome.com. Rob was born January 20, 1948 in Wooster, Ohio to Robert Horst and Patricia {Albright} Horst. He graduated from Wooster High School in 1966 and from Manchester College in North Manchester, Indiana in 1971. He was...

Jan 15, 2015

Wilbur Furman, age 86, passed away Thursday, January 15, 2015 at Copley Health Care. Inurnment will be private at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens.

Jan 13, 2015

Carole Ann Holdren, 79, of Apple Creek, passed away at her home with her loved ones on Tuesday, January 13, 2015, following a period of declining health. She was born July 8, 1935 in St. Paul, MN, to the late Alexander and Vitaline "Bea" (Fairbanks) Lonier and was united in marriage to David W. Holdren on May 25, 1979. He...

Jan 12, 2015

James "Jim" Martin, 62, of Wooster, passed away Monday, January 12, 2015 at the Wooster Community Hospital after a brief illness. Friends may call Wednesday from 5 to 7 p.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. Services will be Thursday at 11am at the funeral home with Pastors Ken Thomas and Arnie Kaufman officiating. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial...

Jan 10, 2015

Audrey V. Roth, 93, of Doylestown, died Saturday January 10, 2015 at Barberton Citizen Hospital. Friends may call Tuesday from 5 to 7 p.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. Funeral services will be Wednesday 11 am at the funeral home with Evangelist Don Cooper officiating. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. Memorial contributions may be made to the...

Jan 10, 2015

Dona Rose Elliott, 81, of Orrville, died Saturday at her residence. Services will be held in North Huntingdon, PA. Burial will be at Restland Memorial Gardens in Monroeville, PA. Memorial contributions may be made to Orrville Public Library , and LifeCare Hospice . Dona Rose was born November 12, 1933 in Pitcarin, PA to John and Margaret {Lewis} Gossar. She...

Jan 9, 2015

Munster, Indiana – Norma Jayne Connor, 88, was called home to Glory on January 9, 2015 after a period of declining health. She was born January 15, 1926, in Byesville, Ohio, to Foster and Mary Mackley. She married her soul mate, Delbert B. Connor, on June 9, 1946, and he preceded her in death on April 24, 2014, after 67...

Jan 8, 2015

Bertha M. McBride, 89, of Millersburg, went home to be with the Lord Thursday, January 8, 2015 at Holmes County Home, in Holmesville, Ohio. Friends may call Monday from 10 to 11 a.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. Funeral services will be Monday at 11 at the funeral home with Rev. Jerry Craycraft officiating. Burial will be at Sherwood...

Jan 3, 2015

Stefan "Steve" Flock, 85, of Wadsworth, died Saturday, January 3, 2015 at Wadsworth Point Nursing Home. Friends may call Wednesday, January 7 from 4 to 7 p.m. at Roberts Funeral Home- Hillcrest Chapel, Seville. Funeral services will be Thursday, January 8 at 11 AM at the funeral home with Deacon Roger Klaas officiating. Burial will be at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens....

Jan 1, 2015

Julio T. Stincer, 55, of Marietta, died Thursday, January 1, 2015 at Marietta Memorial Hospital, in Marietta. Julio was born August 22, 1959 in Havana, Cuba to Julio and Silvia {Lastra} Stincer Sr. He served in United States Army from 1977-1987. Following active duty, he served in United States Army Reserve until 2012. He married Cheryl Lynn White on September...

Dec 26, 2014

Maxine C. Ferrell, 94, of Wooster, died December 26, 2014 at , Wooster Community Hospital. Friends may call Tuesday from 1 to 2 p.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. Funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. at the Funeral Home with Pastor Mark Mauldin officiating. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Garden. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions...

Dec 25, 2014

Dennis E. Leonard, 68, of Chatham, died Thursday, December 25, 2014 at Pleasant View Care Center, in Parma. Friends may call Monday from 3 to 5 p.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Hillcrest Chapel, Seville. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 10:30 at the funeral home with Pastor John McCaw officiating. Burial will be at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery, where military...

Dec 22, 2014

Mary E. White, 90, of Marietta, died Monday, December 22, 2014 at Marietta Memorial Hospital. Mary was born February 7, 1924 in Clarksburg, WV to George and Erma Ford. She married Harold A. White on April 1, 1945. He died July 22, 2004. Mary was a member of St. Luke's Lutheran Church, Marietta, Ohio. Her hobbies were cooking and cleaning....

Dec 20, 2014

Patricia A. Banks, 62, of Smithville, died Saturday, December 20, 2014 at the Wooster Community Hospital. Friends may call Friday, December 26, 2014 from 3 to 4 p.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel. Services will be Friday at 4pm at the funeral home. Entombment will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens, Wooster. Online tributes may be made at www.RobertsFuneralHome.com. Memorial contributions...

Dec 20, 2014

David L. Stackhouse, 80, of Ashland, died Saturday, December 20, 2014 at Hospice of North Central Ohio, in Ashland, surrounded by his loving family. David was born October 21, 1934 in Ashland to Glenn C. and Margaret A. {Summers} Stackhouse. He married Luzetta "Ann" (Stevens) on March 14, 1954. David retired from General Motors in Mansfield after 39 years. He...

Dec 19, 2014

Joas Swartzentruber, 71, of Orrville, died December 19, 2014 at his residence. Friends may call Saturday from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. Funeral services will be Saturday at 12 p.m. at the funeral home with Pastor Mark McCord and Pastor Wendell Sinclair officiating. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. Online tributes may be...

Dec 17, 2014

Fred E. Jones, age 86, of Wadsworth, passed away Wednesday, December 17, 2014. Born October 28, 1928, in Dukedom, Tennessee, he was the son of Willie Calvin and Effie B. {Raye} Jones. He was an independent farmer in Tennessee until moving to Akron, where he then worked at Goodyear Aerospace until he retired in 1991. Fred enjoyed many hobbies as...

Dec 16, 2014

Robert Paul Kanuch Sr., 71, of Nova, died December 16, 2014 at Hospice of North Central Ohio, in Ashland. Friends may call Monday, December 22, 2014 from 5 to 7 p.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Ashland Chapel, Ashland. Friends may also call Tuesday, December 23, 2014 from 11 a.m.-12 p.m. at the funeral home. Graveside services will begin at 12:30 p.m....

Dec 14, 2014