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JoAnn Bess

JoAnn Bess

May 13, 2008

JoAnn M. Bess, 71, of Ashland passed away on Tuesday, May 13, 2008 at Crystal Care Center of Ashland. ?She was born August 9, 1936 in Martins Ferry, OH, the daughter of Michael and Gertrude (Romel) Kurko. ?On June 20, 1955, she married William Bess, who survives. ?JoAnn was a homemaker who enjoyed knitting. ?She was a member of Church...

Irene Boyd

Irene Boyd

May 9, 2008

Irene Boyd, 85, of Ashland went to be with her Lord on Friday, May 9, 2008. ?She was born January 6, 1923 in Massies Mill, VA, the daughter of Henry James and Esther (Lawhorne) Sprouse. ?On July 13, 1946 Irene married W.C. "Jack" Boyd, Sr. who preceded her in death in 2005. ?She was the co-owner and operator of Jack's...

Walter Allen

Walter Allen

May 9, 2008

Walter "Walt" Leroy Allen, 81, Ashland, passed away on Friday, May 9, 2008, at MedCentral Hospital in Mansfield. ?He was born March 29, 1927 in Mifflin, Ohio, the son of Howard and Verna (Ramsier) Allen. ?He served in the U.S. Navy during WWII in the Pacific Theatre of Operation. ?Walt has been married to his beloved wife Marie E. Carr...

Eleanor Herzog

Eleanor Herzog

May 9, 2008

Eleanor Mary Herzog died Friday, May 9, 2008 at Wooster Community Hospital. ?A private service will be held at Sherwood Memorial Gardens with Fr. Steven Moran of St. Mary Catholic Church officiating. ?Entombment will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. ?Arrangements are being made by Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel. ?Online tributes may be made at www.robertsfuneralhome.com. ? She was born on...

Harold Premer

Harold Premer

May 7, 2008

Harold E. Premer was born and raised in Wayne County and has lived in the area his entire life. ?He was a Wooster High School graduate. Harold was employed as a fork truck operator at the Timken Company in Wooster for 31 years. He also worked as a foreman of Buckeye Aluminum Co. for 1945-1954. ?He served in the U....

Karen Scheibe

Karen Scheibe

May 5, 2008

Karen Scheibe, 60 of Wooster died Monday, May 5, 2008 at Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland. Friends may call Friday from 6-8pm at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. Services will be Saturday at 11:00am with Pastor Jerry Butcher officiating. ?Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. ?Online tributes may be made at www.robertsfuneralhome.com. ? Karen was born August 26, 1947 in...

Garry Lilley

Garry Lilley

May 2, 2008

Garry D. Lilley, 70 of Wooster died Friday, May 2, 2008 at the Wooster Community Hospital. Memorial services will be Friday at 4pm at the Northview Alliance Church with Pastor Lori Whitted officiating. ?Roberts Funeral Home - Sherwood Chapel, Wooster is handling arrangements. ?Online tributes may be made at www.robertsfuneralhome.com ? In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made...

Aldora Wechter

Aldora Wechter

May 2, 2008

Aldora M. "Toby" Wechter, 84, of Wooster died Friday, May 02, 2008 at her daughter's residence in Dublin, Ohio. ??Funeral services will be Wednesday at 11:00am at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. ?Friends may call one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. ?Entombment will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. ??Online tributes may be made at www.robertsfuneralhome.com. ?...

David Hefner

David Hefner

May 1, 2008

David Hefner, 77, Hayesville, OH, passed away on Thursday, May 1, 2008, at Mifflin Care Center. ?He was born August 27, 1930 in Orlando, WV, the son of Edward and Lillie (Queen) Hefner. ?He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. ?He retired from Ashland Vault in 1995 and David's Own Cleaners in 1999. ?David will be deeply...

Samuel Feightner

Samuel Feightner

Apr 29, 2008

Samuel Perry Feightner, 94, of Wooster, died Tuesday April 29, 2008 at Glendora Health Care Center in Wooster. ?Friends may call Friday from 1:00pm-2:00pm at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood chapel, Wooster. ?Services will be Friday at 2:00pm at the funeral home with Pastor Jon Heavilin officiating. Burial will be at Wooster Cemetery where military rites will be held. ?Online tributes may...

Helen Lee-Clark

Helen Lee-Clark

Apr 27, 2008

Helen R. Lee Clark, 74, of Orrville died Sunday, April 27, 2008 at Cleveland Clinic. Services will be Thursday, May 1, 2008 at 12:00p.m. at Community Bible Church in Big Prairie with Pastor Kris Westbeld officiating. ?Friends may call from 10:00am-12:00pm at Community Bible Church in Big Prairie. Burial will be at 2:30p.m. at Sherwood Memorial Gardens, Wooster. ?Online tributes...

Donald Mendenhall, Jr

Donald Mendenhall, Jr

Apr 22, 2008

Donald Mendenhall, Jr., 65, of Wooster, passed away on Tuesday, April 22, 2008, at Aultman Hospital in Canton. Donald was born January 3, 1943 in Ashland to Donald E. and Freda W. (McCarty) Mendenhall Sr. ?He married Helen Ady on November 16, 1980. Donald graduated from Ashland High School in 1961. ?After graduation he served in the U.S. Marine Corps...

William Pearson

William Pearson

Apr 21, 2008

William H. "Bill" Pearson, 74, of Wadsworth, died at Wadsworth-Rittman Health Systems on Monday, April 21, 2008. Services will be Friday at 11:00 at Roberts Funeral Home-Hillcrest Chapel with Pastor Ray Sanders officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Friends may call Thursday from 6-8 P.M. at the funeral home. Bill was born August 27, 1933 in Mckeesport, Pennsylvania....

Mary Overfield

Mary Overfield

Apr 19, 2008

Mary Alice Overfield, 87, of Wadsworth died Saturday, April 19, 2008 at Akron City Hospital. Services will be Tuesday at 11:00 A.M. at Roberts Funeral Home-Hillcrest Chapel, Wadsworth with Pastor Steve Carter officiating. Friends may call Monday from 6-8 P.M. at the funeral home. Burial will be at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Alice was born August 22, 1920, in Cleveland to...

Blanche Bostic

Blanche Bostic

Apr 18, 2008

Winnie "Blanche" Bostic, 80, of Ashland, passed away on Friday, April 18, 2008, Hospice House of North Central Ohio in Ashland. Blanche was born August 2, 1927 in La Follette, Tennessee to Frank E. and Gertrude A. Rogers. ?She married William Teddy Valentine Bostic on August 6, 1949. ?He survives. She was a beloved wife, mother and grandmother. Blanche will...

Roy Perkins

Roy Perkins

Apr 17, 2008

Roy L. "Jake" Perkins, 83, of Orrville, died ?Thursday, April 17, 2008 at Brenn-field Nursing Center in Orrville. ?Friends may call Sunday from 6:00pm to 8:00pm at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. ?Services will be Monday at 11:00am at the funeral home with Rev. Robin Myers officiating. ?Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens where military rites will be held....

Joseph Massoni

Joseph Massoni

Apr 16, 2008

Joseph "Joe" B. Massoni, 84, of Wooster, died Wednesday, April 16, 2008, at West View Manor in Wooster. ?Memorial services will be Monday at 2:00 p.m. ?at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel with Pastor Eric Fairhurst officiating. Military rites will be held. ?Online tributes may be made at www.robertsfuneralhome.com. He was born August 12, 1923 in Wooster, OH to Joseph Henry...

Dale Ridgway

Dale Ridgway

Apr 12, 2008

Dale Robert "Bob" Ridgway, 84, of Wooster, died Saturday April 12, 2008 at Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland. ?Friends may call one hour prior to Services from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. Memorial services will be Wednesday at 2:00 p.m. at the funeral home with Rev. O.J. Thompson officiating. ?Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial...

Marlin Simms

Marlin Simms

Apr 11, 2008

Marlin W. Simms, 67, of Apple Creek, died Friday, April 11, 2008 at this residence. ?Friends may call Monday from 4 to 8pm at Roberts Funeral Home - Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. Services will be Tuesday at 11am at the Grace Brethren Church with Pastor Robert Fetterhoff officiating. ?Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. ?Online tributes may be made at...

Marlin Simms

Marlin Simms

Apr 11, 2008

Marlin W. Simms, 67, of Apple Creek, died Friday, April 11, 2008 at this residence. ?Friends may call Monday from 4 to 8pm at Roberts Funeral Home - Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. Services will be Tuesday at 11am at the Grace Brethren Church with Pastor Robert Fetterhoff officiating. ?Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. ?Online tributes may be made at...

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