Obituaries

Charles Corfman

Sep 30, 2009

Charles W. Corfman, loving husband, father and grandfather, 77, of Holmesville, died Wednesday, September 30, 2009 at The Ohio State University Hospital in Columbus from complications of heart disease.

Friends may call Saturday from 6 to 8 pm at the Roberts Funeral Home – Sherwood Chapel, Wooster....

Joseph Palermo Sr

Sep 30, 2009

Joseph M. Palermo, Sr. 88, of Wooster died Wednesday September 30, 2009 at Select Specialty Hospital in Akron, OH. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Monday October 5, 2009 at St. Mary Catholic Church at 11 a.m., with Father Stephen Moran officiating. Friends may call 6 to 8 p.m at Roberts...

Donald Lamson

Sep 29, 2009

Donald Herbert Lamson, 83, of Barberton, died Tuesday, September 29, 2009 at The Inn of Medina. He was born August 4, 1926 in West Richfield, Ohio to George and Elinor (McCleary) Lamson. Don was a graduate of Copley High School and served in the US Army (Big Red One) during WWII. He married Norma...

Mark Gerwig

Sep 21, 2009

Mark A. Gerwig, 50, of Ashland, died Monday, September 21, 2009, at his residence in Ashland. Roberts Funeral Home helped family with arrangements Online tributes may be made at www.robertsfuneralhome.com

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George Kimble

Sep 20, 2009

George W. Kimble, Sr. 70, of Medina, died Saturday, September 19, 2009 at Medina Hospital. He was born February 24, 1939 in Williamsport, PA to Niles and Mildred Kimble. He married Doris Cody (Larrimore) on December 3, 1991. George was employed by Helms Express -PIE for 19 years for whom he had over 2...

Betty Herold

Sep 20, 2009

Betty B. Lisle Herold, 77 of Sierra Vista, Arizona went to be with the lord, Sunday, September 20, 2009 at her home with her family by her side. Betty was born May 7, 1932 to Glen and Ruth Lisle in Killbuck, Ohio.She was a 1950 graduate of Killbuck High School and married Charles Herold on July 31, 1950.He survives along...

Ronald Phillips

Sep 19, 2009

Ronald P. Phillips, 54, of Wooster died Saturday, September 19, 2009 at Mercy Medical Center in Canton. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, September 22, 2009 at 11:00am at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster with Pastor Regis Sullivan officiating. Friends may call one hour prior to the sevices. Burial will be at...

James Buya

Sep 17, 2009

James W. Buya, 81, of Brunswick, died Thursday, September 17, 2009 at Willow Wood in Brunswick. He was born July 12, 1928, in Cleveland to Joseph and Irene (Sztanka) Buya. He married Florence Salvatore on January 13, 1991. James was an employee of the United States Postal Service in California for 24 years. He...

Twila Toth

Sep 12, 2009

Twila (Stone) Toth May 5, 1939 – September 12, 2009 Twila is in the home of the Lord. Loving her always are her sisters, Cathy Smith and Pamela Jacobs; brothers-in-law, Jesse Smith and Tom Jacobs; niece and family, Laurie and Jim Beal and Molly, Jesse, Mason and DJ; nephew and family, Aaron and Jodi Smith and Phaedra, Tristan and Dagny;...

Eula Benchoff

Sep 10, 2009

Eula Benchoff, 76, of Doylestown, died Thursday, September 10, 2009 at Hospice of Visiting Nurse in Copley.Friends may call Sunday from 2 to 4 pm at the Roberts Funeral Home – Sherwood Chapel, Wooster.Services will be Monday at 11am at the funeral home with Pastor Steve Carter officiating.Entombment will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens, Wooster.Online tributes may be made...

Annette Guthrie

Sep 8, 2009

Annette M. Guthrie, 84, of Wooster, died Tues, Sept 8, 2009, at Brenn-field Nursing Center in Orrville. Services will be Thursday at 11 am at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel with Rev. O.J. Thompson officiating. Entombment will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. Online tributes may be made at www.robertfuneralhome.com .

Annette was...

Floyd Baker

Sep 1, 2009

Floyd Baker, 58, of Rittman went home to be with the Lord on September 1, 2009 at his home surrounded by his loving family following a courageous battle with cancer.

He was born November 15, 1950 in Jerusalem, Ohio to...

Donna Swain

Aug 30, 2009

Donna Jean Swain, 77, of Wadsworth, died Sunday, August 30 at Akron City Hospital. She was born January 23, 1932 in Loyal Oak to George Allen and Leah Emily (Mitch) Gerberich and married John Swain on May 8, 1953. Donna was a home maker, and loved her three girls and her grandchildren.

Sanford Rohrer

Aug 29, 2009

Sanford Rohrer, 85 of Wadsworth, died Saturday, August 29 at Altercare of Wadsworth. He was born December 5, 1923 in Wadsworth to Samuel and Ella (Rohrer) Rohrer. He married Alice Light on December 5, 1944. Sanford was a carpenter for over 40 years and enjoyed woodworking. He liked all sports, played golf, bowled and...

Charles Burrows

Aug 23, 2009

Charles “Chuck” Clifford Burrows, 73 of Ashland, died Sunday August 23,2009 at Good Sheppard Nursing Home in Ashland. Chuck was born November 16,1935 in Cleveland to Albert and Frances Forester Burrows. He married Estelle Wolf on January 13, 1956. Chuck was Past Commander of the VFW 1067, Chapter Commander of DAV 81, Past Commander of American Legion 88, and Past...

Mildred Leggett

Aug 22, 2009

On August 22, 2009, Mildred Catherine Leggett, 87, of Smithville-Western Care Center, Wooster, passed away quietly.Mildred “Midge” was the first-born child of Verdi and Lon Westfall, born in Stowe, Ohio June 8, 1922.Midge was reared in Carrollton, Ohio along with brothers Donald (Lucille), Ted (Maxine), Robert (Donna), and Larry (Claire) and sisters Evelyn Bennett (Marshall) and Shirley Welty (Ronald).Robert, Shirley,...

David Geitgey

Aug 20, 2009

David R Geitgey, 86, of Wooster died Thursday, August 20, 2009 at his residence.Friends may call Sunday from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster.Services will be Monday at 11 a.m. at the funeral home with the Rev. Glenn Royer officiating.Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens Wooster, where military rites will be held.Online tributes may...

Jeanie Landes

Aug 18, 2009

Jeanie Landes, 60, of Wooster died at her residence.A graveside service will be Saturday at 10:00am at the Wooster Cemetery with Rev. Dennis Woodruff officiating.Roberts Funeral Home – Sherwood Chapel, Wooster is handling arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to the Assemblies of God, World Foreign Missions, 10220 Wooster Pike Rd., Creston, OH 44217 or the American Cancer Society,...

Harold Roudebush

Aug 18, 2009

Harold F. Roudebush, 75, of Jensen Beach, Florida died Tuesday, August 18, 2009 at his residence in Jensen Beach. Memorial services will be held Friday, August 28, 2009 at 8:00pm at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster with Pastor John Beck officiating. Friends may call two hours prior to the service from 6:00pm to 8:00 pm. Inurnment will be at Sherwood...

Ted Clark

Aug 5, 2009

Ted R. Clark, 56, of Norton, left this earth on August 5 2009 to be in God’s Heaven with his mother, Naoma A. Sprankle, father, William F. Clark, and oldest brother, Keith W. Clark, all from Cuyahoga Falls.

Ted will...