Obituaries

Jun 3, 2020

Rebecca Campbell, 72, of Norton, died unexpectedly Wednesday, June 3, 2020 at her residence.

Rebecca was born May 17, 1948 in Akron, Ohio to Fred and Margaret {Harrison} McKinley.

She graduated from Buchtel High School in 1967.

She married Howard Campbell Jr. on March 23, 1973.

She retired from Sun Way...

Jun 3, 2020

Mabel Elva Begly, 89, of Ashland, died Wednesday, June 3, 2020, at St. Martin Assisted Living.

Mabel was born January 22, 1931 in West Salem, the youngest daughter of Jacob and Fanny Mae {Tyson} Henry.

She had numerous jobs around Ashland, a grill cook at several restaurants, cleaned house for folks around Ashland and was...

Jun 3, 2020

William Bihari, 89, of Burbank, passed away Wednesday, June 3, 2020 at home surrounded by his loving family.

William was born March 8, 1931 to Alex and Mary Bihari.

William served in the United States Air Force during peacetime.

He married Connie Baker on July 15, 1961.

William worked at Marathon...

Jun 2, 2020

Sara Jane Peters, 84, of Wooster, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at West View Healthy Living.

Private services will be held at Wooster Cemetery with Pastor Robert D. Fetterhoff, her brother Pastor George Johnson and her son Pastor Tom Peters officiating. Online tributes may be made at www.RobertsFuneralHome.com.

Jane...

Jun 1, 2020

Jackie D. Buffington Sr., 77, formerly of Marietta, passed away Monday, June 1, 2020 in Winter Haven, Florida.

Jackie was born October 31, 1942 in Sylvester, West Virginia to Theodore and Birtha Mae Buffington.

He was a Vietnam veteran of the United States Army.

Jackie retired from General Motors. He was a member...

May 31, 2020

Ralph D. Shuttleworth, 73, of Marietta, passed away May 31, 2020 at Marietta Memorial Hospital.

Ralph was born September 13, 1946 in Parkersburg, West Virginia to Ralph F. and Martha {Lucas} Shuttleworth.

He graduated from Williamstown High School. He was an Army Airborne Ranger who served three stints in Vietnam.

He married Marty...

May 31, 2020

Nancy Ann Fulton, 89 , of Medina, died Sunday, May 31, 2020 at Brookdale Medina South.

Nancy was born November 11, 1930 in Marion, OH to Vernon and Ethel {Drake} Caston. She moved to Seville at a young age and lived there until 2019.

She married Russell Dean Fulton on January 28, 1950.  He died...

May 29, 2020

On Friday, May 29, 2020 around 8:00 pm, James “Jim” Edward Woodruff, 72, of Ashland, passed away at his residence, surrounded by his loved ones.

Jim was born April 19, 1948 in Zanesville, Ohio to Charles and Elizabeth {Jacobs} Woodruff.

Jim was known to his family and friends for his excellent work ethic, gentle sense...

May 29, 2020

Jo Ann Parker, 85, of Marengo, died Friday, May 29, 2020 at Knox Community Hospital, in Mount Vernon.

Jo Ann was born October 27, 1934 in Mount Vernon to Elsworth and Juanita {Burris} Crawford.

She married Floyd Williams in the 1950’s and then Arthur Parker on January 29, 1972.  Jo Ann and Arthur spent 24...

May 29, 2020

Joan L. Kopczinsky, 77, of Wooster, passed away Friday, May 29, 2020 at Smithville Western Care Center.

Joan was born April 11, 1943 in Eastlake, Ohio to Carl and Bertha {Funk} Ehrcke.

Joan was a nurse at Smithville Western Care Center and Westview Manor. She loved working outside, spending time with her pets and playing...

May 28, 2020

Ralph Odenkirk, 89, of Apple Creek, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 28, 2020 at home surrounded by his loving family.

Ralph was born May 14, 1931 in Apple Creek to William T. and Mildred {McCauslin} Odenkirk.

Ralph served with the United States Army in Germany during peacetime from August of 1955 to February of...

May 26, 2020

Charlotte Bernice Grove, 84, of Howard, died Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at Knox Community Hospital, in Mount Vernon.

Charlotte was born September 5, 1935 in Bellaire, Ohio to George Leonard and Estelle Charlotte {Vertell} Hall.

She graduated Martins Ferry High School.

She married Ron Grove on February 17, 2008.  Previously she was married...

May 24, 2020

James P. Collins, 80, of Wooster, died Sunday, May 24, 2020 at his residence.

Private family graveside services will be held at Sherwood Memorial Gardens with burial to follow. Online tributes may be made at www.RobertsFuneralHome.com. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare, 1900 Akron Rd. Wooster, Ohio 44691.

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May 24, 2020

Jeffrey Dean Fogleman, 56, of Ashland, died Sunday, May 24, 2020 at his residence, surrounded by his loving family.

Jeff was born June 3, 1963 in Ashland to Frank and Jeanne A. {Clement} Fogleman.

Jeff enjoyed fishing, attending classic car shows, and collected all things wolf and Native American.  He most loved spending time with...

May 23, 2020

Kenneth E. Booth, 72, of Ashland, died Saturday, May 23, 2020 at his residence.

Ken was born January 25, 1948 in Ashland to David and Blanche {Stauffer} Booth.

He served in the U.S. Air Force during Vietnam. Ken graduated from Ashland College with an engineering degree.

He married the love of his life,...

May 21, 2020

Robina Krites, 82, of Wooster, died Thursday, May 21, 2020 at home surrounded by her family.

There will be no services, cremation has taken place. Online tributes may be made at www.RobertsFuneralHome.com. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to any local humane society.

Robina was born July 4, 1937 in London, England...

May 20, 2020

Wanda M. Lengacher, 92, of Sterling, died Wednesday, May 20, 2020 at her residence.

Burial will be at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Online tributes may be made at www.RobertsFuneralHome.com.   In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Church of Christ, N. Main St. Rittman, Ohio 44270, or Southern Care Hospice, 41 Briggs Dr. Ontario, OH...

May 17, 2020

Melinda “Mel” Kay Bishop, 42, of Orrville, died Sunday, May 17, 2020 at Akron City Hospital.

Melinda was born February 8, 1978 in El Paso, TX to Glenn R. and Patricia {Rowlett} Holwager.

She married Trent Bishop on June 21, 2014.

Melinda was a homemaker and loved spending time with her kids. She...

May 13, 2020

Robert P. Incorvia, 66, of Painesville, died October 1, 2020 at Danbury Senior Living, in Mentor.

Robert was born February 17, 1954 in Euclid, Ohio to Joseph and Rose M. {Dingenary} Incorvia.

Robert received a bachelor’s degree in Accounting at Lake Erie College.

He married Lonnie Kohler, she survives.

Robert was...

May 13, 2020

Michael Bedwell, 68, of Ashland, died Wednesday May 13, 2020 at home surrounded by his family.

Mike was born February 8, 1952 in Ashland to Robert Leroy and Emojene Martha {Harrison} Bedwell.

He married Joyce Ann Thompson on November 25, 1984.

Mike was a correctional officer at Lorain Correctional Institution. Mike was a...