Obituaries
Darl Gene Bowman
Apr 28, 2025
Darl Gene Bowman, 65, of Malta, OH, passed away Monday, April 28th, 2025, at his home.
Darl was born February 14th, 1960, in Malta, OH, to Robert Gene and Lula Bell {Richardson} Bowman. He married Angela Forsythe on July 8th, 1995.
He was an avid hunter, golfer and fisherman. He was in the printing industry for the first twenty years of his...
Isaman K Carolyn
Apr 27, 2025
Carolyn King Isaman, 82, of Mount Vernon, OH, passed away Sunday April 27, 2025, at County Court Nursing Home, in Mount Vernon.
Carolyn was born February 4th, 1943, in Mount Vernon, OH to James and Pauline {Hoar} King, while her father was in the Army Air Corp in Iwo Jima. When he finally got home, she came up to him and...
Roy William Jarrell
Apr 25, 2025
Roy William Jarrell Sr., 84, of Ashland, died April 25, 2025 at his residence, in Ashland, Ohio.
Roy was born November 3, 1940 in Quinlin, WV to Rev. Deward L. and Vinnie {King} Jarrell.
He married Drema Morris on October 1, 1960.
He was a truck driver for many years. Roy enjoyed fishing and watching Ohio sports teams, especially the Buckeyes, Browns and...
Harry S. Ball Jr.
Apr 24, 2025
Harry S. Ball Jr., 88, of Wooster, formerly of Maryland, passed away Thursday, April 24, 2025, with his family by his side.
Harry was born June 20, 1936, in Seat Pleasant, MD to Harry Sr. and Frances {Fletcher} Ball.
Harry was a warehouse manager for many years. He attended Chippewa Church of the Brethren. Harry enjoyed fishing, watching birds and planes, playing...
Mary Polen
Apr 21, 2025
Mary M Polen, 92, of San Leon TX, formerly Wooster, OH, passed away Monday, April 21, 2025, in Alvin, Texas.
Mary was born on May 30, 1932, in Woodsfield, Ohio to George and Lenora {Hoff} Jackson. She was married to Harold Polen for 18 years and within a few years of their divorce moved to SC where she worked for 30...
Steven Michael Lemermeier
Apr 21, 2025
Steven Michael Lemermeier, 53, of Mansfield, died April 21, 2025, at the Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, in Cleveland, Ohio.
Steven was born October 27, 1971 in Parma, Ohio to James Lemermeier and Edith Shaw.
Steven graduated Highland high school in the class of 1990, following that he graduated from the Universal Technical Institute in 1991. He proudly served in the U.S. Army...
Julia White
Apr 21, 2025
Julia White (Hyde) a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away at her home in Whipple, Ohio on April 21, 2025. She lived a life full of grace, kindness, and unwavering devotion to her family and friends.
Julia married John Edward White Jr., on September 17, 1967. Together they built a beautiful life, raising two children: Jason White (Renea) of...
Timothy Douglas Farr
Apr 20, 2025
Timothy Douglas Farr, age 70, passed away on April 20, 2025, after a long battle with kidney failure, leaving behind a lifetime of laughter, love, and legendary tales—many of which can’t be printed here but will live on around family tables for years to come.
Tim was the only son of Roy Douglas Farr and Ernestine I. Wright Farr, and is...
Moses D. Yoder
Apr 20, 2025
Moses D. Yoder, 89, of Millersburg, died April 20, 2025 at Pomerene Hospital, in Millersburg, Ohio.
Moses was born December 26, 1935 in Millersburg, Ohio to Daniel D. and Sarah H.{Zook} Yoder.
He proudly served in the U.S. Army during the Cold War.
He married Kathryn Belle Cline on December 17, 1960. She died on September 20, 2024.
Moses was employed at the Schlabach...
Suzanne Kay Chrest
Apr 19, 2025
Suzanne Kay Chrest, 73, of Howard, OH, passed away April 19, 2025, at Ohio Health Hospital, in Mansfield, OH.
Suzanne was born April 17, 1952, in Coshocton, OH to Charles William and Nellie Lee {Ashbaker} Botimer. Suzanne completed a bachelor's degree in education followed by a master’s degree in education. She taught second grade for about 36 years in the Canton...
John Daniel Martin, Sr.
Apr 18, 2025
John Daniel Martin Sr., 82, of Marietta, passed away Friday, April 18th, 2025 at his home surrounded by his family.
John was born December 13, 1942 in Rose Hill, Virginia to Neil and Goldie {Cox} Martin.
He married Kay Adams on February 17, 1985.
John worked as a truck driver for Ralph Anderson Logging. He loved NASCAR.
John will be deeply missed by his...
Joann Bowman Strauch
Apr 17, 2025
Joann Bowman Strauch was born January 4, 1930 in Findlay, Ohio. Her parents were Orville and Golda Bowman. She ascended in heaven on April 17, 2025.
Joann was one of six children; an older and younger sister have passed as well as a younger brother. She is survived by her sister Martha (Ben) Kurzhals and a brother Ivan Bowman.
Joann married Howard...
Bonnie Jean Greegor
Apr 16, 2025
Bonnie Jean Greegor, 85, of Apple Creek, died Wednesday April 16, 2025 at West View Healthy Living, in Wooster.
Bonnie was born October 31, 1939 in Wooster, Ohio to Fred and Mary {Billman} Kendall.
She married Kenneth Greegor on April 7, 1956.
Bonnie worked at Rubbermaid for 30 years. She attended the chapel at West View Healthy Living. Bonnie was an avid Cleveland...
Joyce Ann Chaney
Apr 16, 2025
Joyce Ann Chaney, 81, of Wooster, died April 16, 2025 at her residence in Wooster, Ohio.
Joyce was born December 21, 1943 in Wadsworth, Ohio to Bernard and Elizabeth {Huegle} Dull.
Joyce graduated from Loudonville High School.
She married Don Chaney on May 30, 1963. He died on October 15, 2015.
Joyce worked for the Northwestern School District and Charles Mill Lake Park. She...
Donald Scott Wiesen
Apr 13, 2025
Donald Scott Wiesen, 59, of Rittman, died April 13, 2025 at his residence, in Rittman.
Donald was born June 15, 1965 in Witchita Falls, TX at the Shepphard Air Force base to John R. and Barbara Edith {Mumaw} Wiesen.
He graduated from Cloverleaf High School.
He married Arleen Wallace on June 3, 2006.
Donald was an Assistant Manager at Speedway gas stations throughout the...
Josiah Aaron Platek
Apr 12, 2025
Josiah Aaron Platek, 45, of Wooster, formerly of Newton Falls, passed away unexpectedly at his new residence in Akron. He was born April 20, 1979 in Ravenna to Mark and Sheryl {Ritenour} Platek. He had been married to Tiffany Jones.
Aaron was a Machinist Mechanic for Great Lakes Cheese for 15 years. He loved cars, especially Ford Mustangs. He enjoyed fishing...
Margie Taggart Wikle-Spaulding
Apr 12, 2025
Margie Taggart Wikle- Spaulding passed away on April 12, 2025. She was a native of Ohio, residing in Fairhope, Alabama after 34 years in Mobile. An alumnus of Ohio State University, she was on the rifle team. In Mobile, she was president of the Federated Garden Clubs of Mobile County for several years and she sat on the board of...
Ruby L Mizer
Apr 10, 2025
Ruby L. Mizer, 89, of Wooster, passed away Thursday, April 10, 2025, at her daughter’s home in Wooster.
She was born December 22, 1935, in Gilstrap, Kentucky, to Estill and Lydia (Smith) Daugherty.
Ruby married Leo E. Mizer on November 16, 1956. She worked at Bell & Howell for 23 years until her health began to decline. She was a member of...
David William Gordon
Apr 9, 2025
David William Gordon, 69, of Wooster, died April 9, 2025 at Divine Rehabilitation and Nursing, in Wooster, Ohio.
David was born February 25, 1956 in Wooster, Ohio to Donald and Arline {Redinger} Gordon.
He retired from Truck Driving after many years of employment in the field.
David will be deeply missed by his sister Martha (Donald) Allen of Wyoming; Judith Kois of Wooster,...
Clifford Michael LaJouness
Apr 7, 2025
Clifford “Cliff” Michael LaJouness, 81, of Seville, died April 7, 2025 at his residence, in Seville, Ohio.
Cliff was born on September 1, 1943 in Cleveland, Ohio to Clifford and Dorothy {Doremis} LaJouness.
Cliff proudly served in the “Big Red One” U.S. Army.
He married Elizabeth on July 13, 2001.
Cliff retired from CEI after many years. He also worked for BOPA in Seville...

