April 5th. 2023, Donald E Holderman, circled his Burton City home of 68 years, waggled the wings of “Julie Fox”, his Cessna 172 a few times, then headed to that great airport in the sky, VFR all the way. I’m sure by now he has Jesus buckled into the right hand seat and they’re enjoying side slipping steep...
Lora June McKnight, 89, of Marietta, passed away April 5, 2023 at Arcadia Valley Nursing Home in Coolville.
June was born April 4, 1934 in Marietta to William Harold and Norma {VanWey} Milam.
She graduated from Marietta High School.
June will be deeply missed by her children Melody Brookover, Steven (Debbie) Johnson, Teri (Rick) Miller, John (Charlotte) Johnson, Peggy...
Harley Thomas Gregory, 76, of Nova, died Wednesday, April 5, 2023 at Akron General Hospital.
He was born February 3, 1947 in Oberlin, Ohio to Woodrow Gregory and Bertha {Snyder} Gregory.
Harley received two Purple Heart awards while serving in the U.S. Army during the Vietman War.
He married Barbara Riffle on December 18, 1971, they have celebrated 51 years...
Arthur “Art” Joseph Grashel, 80, of Mount Vernon, OH, passed away April 4, 2023, at Knox Community Hospital, in Mt Vernon.
Art was born December 28, 1942, in Columbus, Ohio to Arthur and Ester {Carish} Grashel.
He married Mary Louise Swick on December 24 1991.
Art worked as printing press operator for South Press for many years. He worked as...
Michael Divincenzo, 77, of Ashtabula, died Tuesday, April 4, 2023 at Carrington Park.
Michael was born October 28, 1945 in Leghorn, Italy to Michael and Emily {Delarosa} Divincenzo.
He proudly serviced with The United States Army. He received a Purple Heart Medal of Honor in Vietnam.
Michael will be deeply missed by his children Michael Divincenzo of East...
Premnauth (Kali/Ajit) Kalikasingh, 75, of Wooster, passed on April 4, 2023 at Wooster Community Hospital after a brief illness.
Premnauth was born February 23, 1948 in Cromarty, Berbice Guyana to Somai and Elizabeth Kalikasingh.
He graduated from the University of Guyana with a degree in electrical engineering before continuing his education at Howard University in Washington D.C., studying mechanical engineering....
Francis Antonio Dellafave Jr., 80, of Wooster, died Tuesday, April 4th, at his home surrounded by his loving family.
Francis was born May 9th, 1942 in Wooster, Ohio to Francis Antonio Sr. and Mary Concelia {Tomasseti} Dellafave.
He graduated from Wooster Highschool is 1960. Francis joined the US Army in 1962 and served his time in Fort Knox.
He married...
Roy Landskroner, 82, most recently of Howard, OH entered into eternal rest with his family by his side on April 3, 2023.
Born in Saginaw, MI he met his wife, Barbara Jean Misekow, while working at Central Foundry. After marrying, they raised four children together in Saginaw and Lancaster, PA, eventually retiring to Apple Valley, OH. In addition to being...
Donald Ray Shaffer Jr, 66, of Carroll, OH, passed away peacefully, Friday, March 31, 2023, at the Arbors of Delaware, in Delaware Ohio.
Donald was born November 3, 1956, in Columbus OH to Donald Ray and Clarene {Simpkins} Shaffer.
Growing up, Donald loved athletics, especially running track. After graduating from Bloom-Carroll High School in 1975, he studied music at Otterbein...
Roy W. Anderson, 88, of West Salem, died Thursday, March 30, 2023, at Danbury Senior Living, in Wooster with his family by his side.
Roy was born July 13, 1934, in West Alexander, PA to Roy B. and Mary M. {Boyd} Anderson.
He married Alice S. Russell on April 29, 1954. She died December 14, 2018.
Roy was a...
Luke Dean Cline, 46, of Ashland, died Wednesday March 29, 2023.
Luke was born September 13, 1976 in Ashland to Richard Francisco and Karen {Cline} Scurlock.
He was an avid hunter and fisherman and he enjoyed motocross. Luke loved being outdoors, singing, playing guitar, and spending time with family. Luke loved to draw he was a talented artist. He always...
Dr. John Cornelius Hockett III, 96, of Wooster, died Tuesday, March 28, 2023, at his residence with his family by his side. John was born October 8, 1926, in Kansas City, MO to J. Cornelius and Nannie Lillian {Dixon} Hockett II. He served in the US Navy during WWII on the U.S.S. Alabama at Okinawa, and then later on the...
Dorothy “Dottie” J. Graham, 80, of Wooster, passed away peacefully Sunday, March 26, 2023 at The Avenue.
Dottie was born November 6, 1942 in Tralee West Virginia to Leon R. and Geneva {Mullens} Williams.
She married Kenneth Graham on October 6, 1962. He died on October 20, 2012, after celebrating 50 years of marriage.
Dottie was a waitress for...
Kirk “Burrhead” Baker, 65, of Wooster, was called home to be with the Lord Friday, March 24, 2023 at Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare.
Kirk was born May 6, 1957 in Wooster, Ohio to Dean and Julia {Runion} Baker.
Kirk worked for Stahl Metal and Horizon. He attended Salem Lutheran Church. Kirk enjoyed fishing, camping, and being outdoors.
Kirk will be deeply...
John William “Bill” Jones, of Gambier, Ohio, 75, passed away Thursday, 23rd of March, 2023, after being struck by a pickup truck while crossing a street in Mount Vernon, Ohio. Bill was born in Dayton, Ohio December 30, 1947, the fourth of five children of Thomas Z. Jones, Sr. and Ada Marian Dierdorf Jones.
In addition to his parents, he...
Richard Dean “Doc” Daugherty, 82, of Shreve, died Thursday, March 23, 2023 at The Avenue.
Richard was born December 10, 1940 in Shreve, Ohio to Durby and Eva {Butts} Daugherty.
Richard served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War.
He married Sally DiOrio on June 25, 1966.
Richard drove trucks for Sears, Wooster Motor Ways, and American Weather...
Rozella Stinebring, 90, of Wooster, died Thursday, March 23, 2023 at Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare.
Rozella was born November 06, 1932 in Hamblen County, TN to Chester and Lois {Bridges} Reneau.
She married Robert “Bob” Stinebring on April 6, 1957. He died April 29, 1982.
She retired from Rubbermaid after 38 years in 1996. She was a member of Trinity United...
Margaret Marie Hawkins, 88, of Wooster, went to be with the Lord March 23, 2023, at Lifecare Hospice in Wooster.
Margaret was born January 11, 1935, in Wooster, Ohio to Ralph and Lillian {Amstutz} Martin.
She married James “Jim” Hawkins on December 22, 1956. Margaret graduated with a teaching degree from Grace College.
For many decades, she found great joy...
Laura V. Wellman, 94, of Wadsworth, died March 23, 2023 at AlterCare of Wadsworth.
Laura was born October 3, 1928 in Barberton, Ohio to Andrew and Pearl {Mitchell} Goda.
She married Thomas Wellman on May 8, 1957. He died November 1, 2009.
She worked for W.T. Grant Co. in Barberton for 7 years, she also worked for the Wadsworth City...
David “Jack” Dean, 80, of New London, passed away Monday, March 20, 2023, at his home with his wife, Sandra by his side.
Memorial services will be Wednesday April 12, 2023, at 11 a.m. at the New London Alliance Church with Pastors Doug Lang and Mike Sweeney officiating. Burial will be at Fitchville Cemetery. Roberts Funeral Home- Ashland Chapel...