Obituaries
Nancy Lee Hastings
Jul 1, 2023
Nancy Lee Hastings, 74, of Marshallville, died Saturday, July 1 in Wooster.
Nancy was born January 3, 1949, in St. Louis, MO to John and Katherine {Kovac} Pruett.
She married John Hastings on October 1, 1994.
Nancy loved her grandchildren and loved doing activities with them. She loved her dog Pearl.
Nancy will be deeply missed by her husband John;...
Wilbur Leo Williams
Jun 27, 2023
Wilbur “Willie” Leo Williams, 92, of Marietta, passed away June 27, 2023 at Waterview Point in Marietta, OH. Willie was born December 5, 1930 in Bedford Ohio, a son of Stephen Leo Williams and Theora Mae (Law) Williams. Willie was a 1948 graduate of Marietta High School. He started his 44 year employment at Vanguard Paints in Marietta the day after...
Dorothy Arleene Vanfossen
Jun 26, 2023
Dorothy Arleene Vanfossen, 91, of Wooster, passed away Monday, June 26, 2023, at Smithville Western Care Center in Wooster following a period of declining health.
Arleene was born March 13, 1932, in Mt. Erie, Illinois to Hayward and Alice (Long) Marvel.
She married Roy W. Vanfossen Jr. on February 2, 1951. He died in 2010.
Arleene will be deeply missed...
Joseph Emanuel
Jun 25, 2023
Joseph Edward Emanuel, 54, of Ashland, passed on June 25, 2023 at University Health Samaritan Hospital.
Joseph was born March 9, 1969 in Ashland, Ohio to Joseph and Anne {Meade} Emanuel. Joseph was preceded in death by his parents.
Joe was a graduate of Hillsdale High School, Class of 1987, before going on to earn a Bachelor of Science from...
Clayton Ellsworth Martin
Jun 24, 2023
Clayton Ellsworth Martin, 40, of Wooster was called home to be with our Lord & Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, June 24th, 2023.
He was 40 years old and was from Ashland/Wooster. At an early age, Clayton's 'Mamaw & PaPaw Martin' instilled in him the value of family. He had an especially close brotherhood with his cousin Mark all...
Jane Wilkes
Jun 22, 2023
Mary Jane Wilkes, 86, of Mount Vernon OH, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, June 22, 2023, at Ohio Eastern Star home, in Mount Vernon.
Jane was born April 24, 1937 in Los Angeles to Joseph and Rosemary (Hudleson) Goldsberry.
She married Donald Wilkes in 1957. He passed in 2003.
Jane had been a secretary for...
Larry Mann
Jun 19, 2023
Larry Dean Mann, 74, left for his heavenly home on June 19, 2023, after battling cancer.
Larry was born May 5, 1949, in Lodi, Ohio to Herman and Virginia {Grissinger} Mann.
He married the love of his life, Marian (Black) Mann on June 24, 1972. She survives. He left behind a daughter, Amy (Ron) Miller of Clinton, Ohio and a...
Ronald J Craig
Jun 15, 2023
Ronald “Joe” Craig, 80, passed away June 15, 2023 at Shore Point Hospital, Port Charlotte, FL. after an extended illness.
Ronald was born September 7, 1942 in Glouster, Ohio to Delbert and Ida ( Johnson) Craig.
Ronald graduated from the Mount Vernon Academy in 1960. Ronald proudly served in Vietnam from 1965-1967 in the United States Army 101 st Airborne...
Milton "Casey" Earl Dutter Jr.
Jun 14, 2023
Milton “Casey” Earl Dutter Jr., 66, of Shreve, died Wednesday, June 14, 2023, at his residence.
Casey was born January 2, 1957, in Millersburg, Ohio to Milton and Wava {Smithheisler} Dutter Sr.
He graduated from Triway High School in 1975.
He worked for BA Repp Trucking for 5 years and previously Shade Trucking for almost 40 years. Casey enjoyed...
David Albright
Jun 12, 2023
David B Albright, 98, of Medina, died Monday, June 12, 2023 at his home.David was born January 6, 1925 in Perryopolis, PA to Daniel J and Vinona {Reese} Albright.He married Ruth Gary on February 11, 1946.He worked for American Transit Lines as a truck driver for approximately 40 years. He was a member of St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in...
William "Bill" Solomon Hogg
Jun 12, 2023
William “Bill” Solomon Hogg, 88, of Mount Vernon, passed away surrounded by his family, Monday June 12, 2023, at Knox Community Hospital, in Mount Vernon OH.
Bill was born February 21st, 1935, in Hamilton, OH, to Golden and Alice (Wilson) Hogg. He married Janet (Meeks) on April 26th, 1955.
He came to Mount Vernon in 1967 to accept a job...
Paul L. Lincicome
Jun 10, 2023
Paul L. Lincicome, 78, of Wooster, died Saturday, June 10, 2023, at his home.
Paul was born September 2, 1944, in Marietta, Ohio to Clark and Vaundeva {Nichols} Lincicome. After his father died in World War 2, Paul was adopted by his uncle and aunt, Elmer and Elsie Lincicome.
He proudly served in the United States Army for 3...
Betty Joan Thomas
Jun 8, 2023
Betty Joan Thomas, 90, of Wooster, died Thursday, June 8, 2023, at Wooster Community Hospital.
Betty was born January 27, 1933, in Lakewood, New Jersey to Bruno Alvin and Grace {Searing} Zeim.
She married John Robert Thomas on September 16, 1966. He died on December 7, 2000.
Betty held various retail positions and assisted in the Lutheran Church in...
Judith A. Gagean
Jun 5, 2023
Judith A. Gagean, 62, of Rittman, died Monday, June 5, 2023 at the Chapel, in Canal Fulton.
Judith was born April 6, 1961 in Fairview Park, Ohio to Walter and Alberta Demeduke.
She graduated from Fairview High School in 1979.
Judith married Paul Gagean on December 9, 1983.
Judith enjoyed her retirement watching NCIS with her husband Paul, cooking...
Andrea K Gantz
Jun 5, 2023
Andrea Kaye Gantz, 54, of Mount Vernon, passed away Monday, June 5, at Select Specialty Hospital in Newark, Ohio
Andrea was born January 3, 1969, in Mansfield, OH to John and Karen {Weekley} Nordyke.
Andrea graduated from Mount Vernon High School and the Knox County Joint Vocational Center. Later she earned an associate degree from the University of Pheonix in...
James Herbert Sutter
Jun 4, 2023
James Herbert Sutter, 78, of Ashland, OH, passed away Sunday June 4th, 2023, at Knox Community Hospital, in Mount Vernon.James was born October 18, 1944, in Shelby, OH to Gail and Martha {Young} Sutter.He married Janice Faye Jewell on November 4, 1964. James was a press operator at Mid-West for 43 years and retired from there. He attended the Church...
Donovan Huntsberger
Jun 3, 2023
Donovan John Huntsberger, 92, of Dalton, passed away Saturday, June 3, 2023, at Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare, in Wooster.
Donovan was born February 5, 1931, in Dalton, Ohio to John and Ruth {Wenger} Huntsberger.
Donovan graduated from Dalton High School in 1949. He served in the Army as a radio operator from 1951 to 1953 during the Korean War, and served...
Bridget Ury
May 27, 2023
Bridget Ann Ury, 77, of Wooster, died Saturday, May 27, 2023, at her home.
Bridget was born October 4, 1945, in Wooster, Ohio to Raymond and Toma Joye {Williamson} Hosfeld.
She married Herman J. Ury on February 14, 1990. He died on March 9, 2020.
Bridget retired from Wooster Brush. She loved basket weaving and was a master basket weaver,...
George Sprowls
May 27, 2023
George G. Sprowls, 97, passed away peacefully with his family by his side, Saturday, May 27, 2023.
George was born to the late Lloyd Sumney Sprowls and Della Grounds Sprowls, May 5, 1926, in Houston, PA. He graduated from Chartiers High School and enlisted in the United States Marine Corps, serving in the Pacific and China during WWII. George obtained...
Ken L. Davis
May 27, 2023
Ken Davis, 75, of Medina, OH, went to be with his Lord and Savior, May 27, 2023, at his home in Medina. He died after an almost eight-year journey with stage 4 prostate cancer.
Ken was born January 16, 1948, in Indianapolis, IN to Leland and Gertrude (Dickinson) Davis. He attended high school in Georgetown, British Guiana, now Guyana,...
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