Martha L Lane

Martha L Lane

Jun 24, 2024

Martha L. (Voight) Lane passed peacefully on June 24, 2024, in Mt. Vernon, Ohio, to join her Lord and Jesus Christ. She lived a long and fulfilling life and was a joy to her family and friends.

 Martha Louise Voight was born on April 28, 1932, to Charles and Laura (Geier) Voight on a farm east of Jamestown, Missouri. Her mother...

Gary Stair

Gary Stair

Jun 23, 2024

Gary Allen Stair, 71, of Wooster, died Sunday, June 23, 2024 at his residence.

Gary was born January 28, 1953 in Wooster, Ohio to Earl and Verdabelle {Bowman} Stair.

Gary will be deeply missed by his brother Eugene (Claire) Stair of North Ridgeville; and nephews David and James (Annie) Stair.

Gary was preceded in death by his parents.

Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. Funeral...

Ralph Harold Keener Jr.

Ralph Harold Keener Jr.

Jun 19, 2024

Ralph “Harold” Keener Jr., a veteran of Vietnam and longtime resident of Wadsworth surrounded by his family, gained his wings. He joined his heavenly family on June 19, 2024. Harold, as he was known to many in the area, was born March 3, 1941 to the late Ralph H. and Evelyn I. (Swartz) Keener both of whom were residents of...

Winfield Rose

Winfield Rose

Jun 19, 2024

Winfield Junior Rose II, 68, of Wooster, died Wednesday, June 19, 2024 at his residence.

Junior was born October 24, 1955 in Barberton, Ohio to Winfield Junior I and Pauline {Sampsel} Rose.

He married Linda Feagain on February 5, 1983. 

He worked for Frito Lay for 25 years. Junior enjoyed spending time with his family and grandchildren.

Junior will be deeply missed by his...

Mark Alan Morrison

Mark Alan Morrison

Jun 18, 2024

Mark Alan Morrison, 70, of Mount Vernon, OH, passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at County Club Rehabilitation Center, in Mount Vernon. Mark was born October 7, 1953, in Mount Vernon, OH to Donald Edward and Joyce Ellen {Turner} Morrison. He married Sharon Ann Lovett on December 24, 1977. 

Mark graduated High School in 1972 then from Mount Vernon Nazarene College...

Michelle Lee Dresch

Michelle Lee Dresch

Jun 17, 2024

Michelle Lee Dresch, 44, of Knoxville, Tennessee, died June 17, 2024. 

She was born September 24, 1979, in Norwalk, Ohio, to Susan and Michael Dresch. Michelle grew up in Loudonville, Ohio, graduating from Loudonville High School in 1997. Following graduation Michelle spent a formative year as a Rotary Exchange student in Germany and upon her return, attended Asbury College in Wilmore,...

Bradley Allen Marks

Bradley Allen Marks

Jun 17, 2024

Bradley Allen Marks, 55, of Wooster, died Monday, June 17, 2024 at Wooster Community Hospital, surrounded by his family.

Brad was born August 18, 1968 in Wooster, Ohio to Bill and Connie {Hageman} Marks.

He graduated from Waynedale High School. 

Brad worked at Smith Dairy and Morton Salt. He enjoyed hunting and fishing, golfing and archery.

Brad will be deeply missed by sister Jody...

Louise M. Hoyt

Louise M. Hoyt

Jun 16, 2024

Louise M. Hoyt, 79, of Wooster, died Sunday, June 16, 2024 at West View Healthy Living.

Louise was born November 7, 1944 in Wooster, Ohio to Ralph and Flossie {Burgett} Sigler.

She graduated from Wooster High School.

Louise worked at Bell & Howell for over 25 years. She liked playing euchre, cribbage, word searches and lottery tickets. Louise enjoyed spending her time reading...

Donna Gilkey

Donna Gilkey

Jun 13, 2024

Donna J. Gilkey 93, of Wooster, Ohio, formerly of West Middlesex, Pennsylvania, passed away on Thursday, June 13, 2024.  She was born in Greenville, Pennsylvania on June 21, 1930, to the late D. Duran and Clara Wescoat Hause.  She married Harry A. (Bud) Gilkey on December 16, 1949, who pre-deceased her on January 1, 2002. Donna was a homemaker and...

Maria Ann Clark

Maria Ann Clark

Jun 12, 2024

Maria Ann Clark (Mills), 60 of Marietta, OH, passed away peacefully June 12, 2024, with her family by her side. Maria was born March 30, 1964, in El Paso, TX. She attended Marietta High School and was a 1982 graduate.

Maria’s proudest moments were the birth of her two sons, Cory & Robbie, whom she loved and adored unconditionally. She also...

Elsie Moore

Elsie Moore

Jun 12, 2024

Elsie Moore, 97, of Ashland, died Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at Lexington Court Care Center, in Lexington.

Elsie was born February 18, 1927 in Dana, Kentucky to Sie and Kate {Hamilton} Hamilton.

She married Allen Moore on September 13, 1947. He died previously.

Elsie worked for the Ashland City Schools until retirement at 70 years of age. She was a faithful member of the Steele Avenue Church of Christ, and most recently attended the North End Church of Christ. 

Elsie will be deeply missed by...

Jean Schwartzmiller

Jean Schwartzmiller

Jun 11, 2024

Jean Schwartzmiller, 93, of Wooster, died June 11, 2024 at Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare, in Wooster.

Jean was born September 4, 1930 in Akron, Ohio to Benjamin and Flora {Oaks} Baum.

She married Donald Schwartzmiller on September 4, 1970.

Jean was a Bank Teller, and an Escrow officer for many years. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Wooster. Jean was...

Jon Lawrence Jensen Sr.

Jon Lawrence Jensen Sr.

Jun 11, 2024

Jon Lawrence Jensen, Sr, age 83 of Howard, OH formerly of Manistee died Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at Bennington Glen in Marengo, Ohio.He was born on May 18, 1941 in Ludington, MI the son of the late Lawrence & Dawn (Bashaw) Jensen.  He was a graduate of Ludington High School Class of 1959, and was a veteran of the United...

Jerrine F. Husar

Jerrine F. Husar

Jun 6, 2024

Jerrine F. Husar, 87, of Ashland, formerly of Lorain, passed away peacefully on June 6, 2024, at Lutheran Village in Ashland. Jerrine graduated from Lorain High in the class of 1954B and started a career as an X-ray technician. She was later employed by the Ohio Department of Transportation where she retired. She is survived by her daughters Leesa Husar...

Terry Lee Jackson

Terry Lee Jackson

Jun 5, 2024

Terry Lee Jackson, 76, of Wadsworth, died June 5, 2024, at Akron City Hospital.

Terry was born August 9, 1947, in Barberton, Ohio to Charles and Hazel {Brown} Jackson.

Terry was drafted into the U.S. Army following school.

He worked in the Auto industry for many years, and he loved old cars, especially his 69 Chevelle. Terry spent a lot of time cruising...

Dale E. Kendall

Dale E. Kendall

May 31, 2024

Dale E. Kendall, 92, of Wooster, died May 31 at Danbury Senior Living surrounded by his family.

Dale was born July 9, 1931 in Wooster to Fred and Mary {Billman} Kendall.

Dale graduated from Apple Creek High School before serving in the US Army. He served proudly during the Korean War.

He married Frances Werntz on May 14, 1958. 

Dale worked as the plant...

Harvey Newton Young

Harvey Newton Young

May 28, 2024

Harvey Newton Young, 91, of Ashland, died Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at Bradford Houses at Brethren Care Village.

Harvey was born September 4, 1932 in Plainfield, Ohio to Sheldon and Thelma {Sarchet} Young.

Harvey served in the US Navy from 1951 till 1955.

He married Beverly Joan Fry on June 14, 1952. She survives.  

Harvey worked for Coshocton National Bank in West Lafayette as a teller and manager, then in Coshocton as Vice President before moving to Ashland. He then joined First National Bank...

Shirley Ann Freyer

Shirley Ann Freyer

May 28, 2024

Shirley Ann Freyer, 89, of Wadsworth, died Tuesday May 28, 2024, at Wadsworth Pointe Assisted Living.

Shirley was born February 24, 1935, in Shiloh, Ohio to Clifford Aaron and Anna Pearl {Ramey} Wallace Oney.

She married Albert Freyer in 1989.  

Shirley was in hotel management and worked for Economy Lodging. She attended the Jerusalem Lutheran Church. Shirley enjoyed gardening, and cooking. She...

Dallas Leonard Purdum

Dallas Leonard Purdum

May 27, 2024

Dallas Leonard Purdum, Jr., 84, of Wooster passed away suddenly and peacefully at his homeon May 27, 2024. He was born August 4,1939, the son of Dallas Sr. and Frances Purdum, andmarried Jeanne (Smith) Purdum on November 17, 1968. She survives.Dallas was a 1957 graduate of Massillon Washington High School. He served in the ArmyNational Guard. His entire employment career...

Eloise Mary Muhlbach-Bakker

Eloise Mary Muhlbach-Bakker

May 27, 2024

Eloise Mary Bakker, 87, of Churchtown, OH passed away May 27, 2024 in Winter Garden, Florida.Eloise was born April 24, 1937 at home in Churchtown to Alfred and Hilda Tornes. Eloise married Robert Muhlbach (deceased) in 1958, then married Robert Bakker in 2007.Eloise started her career in banking, then after marriage to Robert Muhlbach became Office Mgr./Accountant for the company holdings...