Obituaries

Jan 10, 2010

Maxine Joan Fitch, 73, of Ashland, died Sunday, January 10, 2010, at Hospice House in Ashland. Maxine was born August 30, 1936 in Greenville, Pennsylvania to Leroy Henry and Lilian Marie Williams Groover. She married Marshall Lindsey Fitch August 7, 1953

Maxine worked at Samaritan hospital retiring...

Jan 10, 2010

Marilyn was born January 6, 1963 in Barberton, Ohio to Frank D. and Kathryn Helen Sigmund Baker. She married Donald H. Haught on April 7, 1995. Marilyn was a homemaker and worked part time at Fourth St Laundromat. Marilyn enjoyed scrap booking, flower gardening and enjoyed watching Disney movies. She was a Huge fan...

Jan 9, 2010

Bessie “Betty” May Needham, 77, of Shreve died Saturday, January 09, 2010 at her residence with her family by her side.Memorial services will be held Monday at 11am at the Shreve United Methodist Church with Rev. William D. Lawson officiating.Online tributes may be made at www.robertsfuneralhome.com . In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Hospice and Palliative...

Jan 5, 2010

Faye Verna Smith, 72 of Ashland, passed away at home Tuesday January 5, after a 4 year battle with cancer. Faye was born to Daniel and Emma Lowe Domer, June 27, 1937 at home in Holmes County near Millersburg. Faye graduated from Jeromesville High School. She married Donald R. Smith September 22, 1957. Faye enjoyed sewing and doing...

Jan 3, 2010

Elva L. Firebaugh, 77, of Wooster, died Sunday, January 3, 2010 at her residence in Wooster. Friends may call Tuesday from 5 pm to 8 pm at the Roberts Funeral Home – Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. A memorial service will be Wednesday at 11am at Grace Brethren Church, Wooster with Pastor George Peters officiating. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens,...

Jan 2, 2010

Jennie E. Stauffer, 82, of Wooster, died Saturday, January 2, 2010 at her residence. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, January 5, 2010 at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel in Wooster with Rev. John Copus officiating. Friends may call one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Memorial Contributions may be made to Hospice &...

Dec 30, 2009

Margaret Alene Stone Leisure, 81, went home to be with Jesus Wednesday December 30, 2009, at Brethren Care Nursing home, Center St., Ashland after a lingering illness. Margaret was born November 29, 1928 in Broadway, KY. She married Willard F. Leisure June 17, 1946.Soon after their marriage she and her husband, Willard moved to Ashland Ohio. She was received in...

Dec 30, 2009

Carl Victor Stoll Passed away suddenly December 30, 2009, after a three week recovery from surgery. Mr. Stoll was a lifelong resident of Wayne County, Ohio. He was born the fifth child of Myrtle Kaiser Stoll and Ferdinand William Stoll at Rittman, Ohio, on October 22, 1920. His family moved to the family farm at 8798 Mt. Eaton Road when...

Dec 30, 2009

Margaret Alene Stone Leisure, 81, went home to be with Jesus Wednesday December 30, 2009, at Brethren Care Nursing home, Center St., Ashland after a lingering illness. Margaret was born November 29, 1928 in Broadway, KY. She married Willard F. Leisure June 17, 1946.Soon after their marriage she and her husband, Willard moved to Ashland Ohio. She was received in...

Dec 28, 2009

“Together Again” The earthly journey of Priscilla S. Paxton concluded on Monday December 28th after 89 years. She has now begun her eternity with our Lord Jesus Christ where she will reunite with her husband Lloyd who preceded her to heaven more than 33 years ago. Since February 1, 1920 the earth has been blessed with the journey of...

Dec 21, 2009

Yet another angel received into heaven, Betty Irene (Hanson) Gagean, 71, of Wadsworth, died Monday, December 21 at Hospice Care Center in Akron. She was born January 3, 1938 in Beverly, Ohio to Arthur III and Ruth (Flesher) Hanson. Betty married John L. Gagean; he preceded her in death on March 12, 2007. She had been employed with Norandex...

Dec 19, 2009

Robert “Bob” Magness, 75, Wooster, OH formerly of Wichita, KS died Saturday, December 19, 2009 at Sunrise Assisted Living of Wooster. Serviceswill be Monday, December 28 at 2pm atthe Lakeview Funeral Home in Wichita with Vryl Pember officiating. Burial will be at Lakeview Cemetery where military rites will be held.Online tributes may be made at www.robertsfuneralhome.com . Memorial contributions may...

Dec 18, 2009

Martha M. Brenneman, 89, of Wooster died Friday, December 18, 2009 at the Wayne County Care Center. Friends may call Monday from 6 to 8pm at the Roberts Funeral Home – Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. Services will be Tuesday at 11am at the funeral home with Pastor Robert Moskowitz officiating. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens, Wooster. Online tributes may...

Dec 18, 2009

Dora Culler, 92, of Wadsworth, died Friday, December 18, at Wadsworth Pointe. She was born February 22, 1917 in Portage, PA and married Earl Culler on June 22, 1969, he died November 4, 1999. Dora had been employed at the Barefoot Sole Company for 21 years and had volunteered at the Senior Citizen Center for 21 years. She was...

Dec 18, 2009

Hillard Likens, 77, of Rittman, died Friday, December 18 at Wadsworth-Rittman Hospital. He was born May 5, 1932 in Hunter, KY to Lewis and Mary (Salusbury) Likens. He served in the Army during Korea and married Hazel Berry in 1958. He was an employee of PCA in Rittman for 35 years. Hillard will be deeply missed by his children...

Dec 17, 2009

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Dec 11, 2009

Leroy E. Sampson, 77, of Wooster, died Friday December 11, 2009 at West View Manor, Wooster. A celebration of life service will be Saturday at 1 pm at the Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster, with Pastor Eric Fairhurst officiating.Inurnment will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. Online tributes may be made at www.robertsfuneralhome.com . Leroy was born July 15, 1932, in...

Dec 10, 2009

Robert"Bob" Charles Blatt,58, of Ashland passed away suddenly, Thursday December 10, 2009 at his home in Ashland.Bob was born March 27, 1951, in Ashland to Charles E. and Margaret Leighliter Blatt.Bob was employed at Charles Mill Lake in the maintance department; he had worked at Headstrom for 25 years. He was a member of St Edwards Church, Knights of Columbus...

Dec 7, 2009

Richard A. Fargo, 71, of Burbank went home to be with the Lord Monday, December 7, 2009 at Wooster Community Hospital. Dad has really missed our Mom and once Jesus showed him a glimpse of heaven he chose to go back to his real home there. Thank you Dad/Grandpa for teaching us these biblical principles by example- overcome evil with...

Dec 5, 2009

Albert C. Otto, 85, of Orrville, died Saturday, December 05, 2009 at the Smithville Western Care Center following a courageous battle with cancer. Albert was born March 20, 1924 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to Harry A. and Henrietta “Hattie” (Swartz) Otto. He graduated from Carnegie Institute of Technology in 1948 and began working immediately at Hagan Chemicals and Controls in Orrville....