All Obituaries

Mary “Margie” M. Pelfrey, 79, of Warsaw, formerly of Marshallville, died Saturday, May 25, 2019 at Community Hospice, in Coshocton. Friends may call Tuesday from 6 to 8 p.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster.  Funeral services will be Wednesday at 11 a.m. at the funeral home.  Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. Online tributes may be made at www.RobertsFuneralHome.com. Memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer’s Association, 408...

Marilyn K. Zimmerly, 77, passed away peacefully with her family by her side at her home on May 25th after a courageous and strong seven-month battle with cancer. Friends may call for both Kenny and Marilyn on Tuesday from 10 am to 12 pm at Roberts Funeral Home – Sherwood Chapel, Wooster.  Services will follow at noon with Pastor Eric Fairhurst officiating.  Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens, Wooster where military rites will be held for Kenny. Online tributes may be...

Margaret Ilene Felton, 95, of Ashland, died Wednesday, May 22, 2019 at Kingston of Ashland. Margaret was born September 23, 1923 in Mansfield to John and Beulah {Frontz} Brewer. She worked at Dominion Electric and Westinghouse and retired from Good Shepherd in Ashland after 14 years. Margaret attended Ashland Christian  Church. Margaret enjoyed embroidery, puzzles, and reading. Margaret will be deeply missed by her children Beverly Liggett of Mansfield, Alvin Brown, Lucille Thompson,...

James “Ken” Welch, 87, of Rittman, died Tuesday, May 21, 2019 at Summa Barberton Hospital. Ken was born February 28, 1932 in Mount Vernon, Ohio to Edwin and Mildred (Brooks) Welch. Ken graduated from Wadsworth High School as part of the “Nifty Class of Fifty.” On December 26, 1951, he married his high school sweetheart, Janice Faye (Robinson) Welch after enlisting in the United States Navy. He served active duty for two years during the Korean Conflict. JK, as he was known by his...

James E. Chambers, 87, of New Matamoras, Ohio escaped the bonds of our earthly world to rest eternally in the arms of God on Monday, May 20, 2019. He was welcomed into this world January 9, 1932 by Moses Edward Chambers and Ethel Lacky in Maryville, Tennessee. In 1955 he met the love of his life Jannell Gregory. After a short courtship, they were married and blessed by God with 63 years of love, adventures and wonders of nature. From their union God blessed them with four children, James...

Grace M. Fulton, 93, of Lodi, died Monday, May 20, 2019 at Burbank Parke Care Center. Grace was born September 4, 1925 in Wadsworth to Frederick W. and Myrtle {Griffin} Daniels. She married Duane Fulton on October 26, 1945.  Grace enjoyed taking care of her family, gardening and sewing. Grace will be deeply missed by her husband of 73 years; children Ronald (Cherie) Fulton, Carole (William) Zecher, William Fulton; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren; brother James...

Carmel Grafton Graham, 82, of Quaker City, Ohio, died Sunday, May 19, 2019 at Williams River, in West Virginia.  Friends may call Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster.  Services will be Friday at 11 a.m. at the funeral home with Pastor Butch White officiating.  Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. Online tributes may be made at www.RobertsFuneralHome.com. Memorial contributions may be made to American Heart Association at 5455 N....

Maudie Pearl Kitts, 71, of Marietta, went to be with the Lord Friday, May 17, 2019 at Marietta Memorial Hospital. Maudie was born August 24, 1947 in Wade, Ohio to Leander Jr. and Louise {Mugrage} Farnsworth.  She retired from Stone Container Corporation where she was a supervisor for 20 years. She was a member of the Open Door Baptist Church. She was a member of VFW post 5108. Maudie will be deeply missed by her children Michael (Robyn) Stevens and Robin Stevens; grandchildren Haley...

Kenneth Eugene Zimmerly, 78, of Wooster passed away peacefully at his home on May 17th, with his family by his side following a sudden illness. Services will be Tuesday, May 25 at noon with Pastor Eric Fairhurst officiating. Friends may call fron 10 am to noon prior to the service.  Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens, Wooster where military rites will be held.  Roberts Funeral Home - Sherwood Chapel is handling arrangements.  Online tributes may be made at...