Obituaries

Dean Baker

Jan 17, 2012

Dean M. Baker, 81, of Marshallville, died Tuesday, January 17, 2012 at residence.

Memorial services will be Saturday at 11:00 am at St. Michael’s Lutheran Church with Pastor John Corsi officiating. Burial will be at St. Michael’s Cemetery. Roberts Funeral Home–Sherwood Chapel, Wooster is assisting the family...

Sherry Hickling

Jan 14, 2012

Sherry Alane Hickling, 60, of Wadsworth, passed away Saturday, January 14, 2012 at Altercare in Wadsworth. She was born May 31, 1951 in Peru, IN to Jonas and Frances Lucricia (Study) Vandermark, Jr. Sherry attended Reimer Road Baptist Church, was a homemaker and enjoyed sewing, cooking and arts and crafts.

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Charles Berry

Jan 12, 2012

Charles H. Berry “Charlie”, 75, of Wooster, died Thursday, January 12, 2012 at his residence. His spirit arrived in Heaven and joined his first wife, Grace’s spirit on her birthday. Friends may call one hour prior at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster.Funeral services will be Tuesday at 11 a.m. at the funeral home with Pastor Dan Sanders officiating.Burial will...

Norma Shearer

Jan 7, 2012

Norma R. Shearer, 77, of Wooster, died Saturday, January 07, 2012 at Wayne County Care Center, in Wooster. 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 with Pastor Charles Kammer officiating.Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. Online tributes may be made...

Betty Henning

Jan 5, 2012

Betty Jean Henning, 92, of New Hope Manor, Cedar Park, Texas, formerly of Georgetown, Texas, Henderson, Nev., and Hunter's Chase, Wooster, passed away Jan. 5, 2012.

She was born Oct. 6, 1919, in Clover Hill, Perry County, Ohio, the fourth of six children to Thomas Ferguson and Jeanie S. McMillan Ferguson. She was united in marriage to William K....

June Moore

Jan 3, 2012

June M. Moore, 87, of Wooster died Tuesday, January 03, 2012 at her home surrounded by her family. Memorial services will be at a later date. Online tributes may be made at www.robertsfuneralhome.com

Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Greater Wayne County

Wayne Lewis

Jan 1, 2012

Wayne C. Lewis, 94, of Wadsworth, died Sunday, January 1, 2012 at Hospice of Medina County.

Wayne was born February 13, 1917 in Fairfield, Nebraska to George L. and Mary {Bryant} Lewis. He graduated from Fairfield High School, attended UCLA, and then served...

Mary Dunkle

Dec 31, 2011

Mary Laverne Dunkle, 88, of Wadsworth, passed away Friday, December 31, 2010 at her residence. She was born October 10, 1922 in Louisville, KY. to Joseph and Mary (Huffman) Flesch. She married Harry H. Dunkle in 1942. He passed away in 1991. She loved spending time with her grandchildren. Mary will be deeply missed by her children Harry Dunkle, Stella...

Marilyn Farquharson

Dec 31, 2011

Marilyn June (Fulwider) Farquharson, 81, of Ashland, died Saturday, December 31, 2011 after a long fight against cancer. She was the daughter of Frank and Bessie (Mace) Fulwider, born January 29, 1930 in Richalnd County.She worked many years at S.S. Kresge’s and Jupiter, and retired from Smith Electric. Marilyn married William Farquharson on November 14, 1949.She is survived by her...

Juanita Campbell

Dec 29, 2011

Juanita “Skip” R. Campbell, 86, of Wooster, died Thursday December 29, 2011 at West View Manor Retirement Center, in Wooster.

Friends may call Monday January 2, 2012 from 10 am to 11 am at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. Funeral services will be held Monday at 11...

Dick Kirk

Dec 24, 2011

Dick M. Kirk, 84, longtime resident of Wooster, unexpectedly passed away on Christmas Eve, December 24, 2011. He left behind four children, eight grand-children, and a sister. He lived a long, full and active life and will be sadly missed by all.

Dick was born in Findlay,...

Merle Price

Dec 24, 2011

Merle Price passed away on December 24, 2011. Merle was preceded in death by her mother, father, two sons and two sisters. She is survived by her three daughters. Services will be held on Saturday, December 31, 2011, 10:00 a.m. at Roberts Funeral Home, Ashland.

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George Mosley

Dec 22, 2011

George W. Mosley Jr. (Meatball), 71, of Orrville, died Thursday, December 22, 2011 at his residence in Orrville. Friends may call one-hour prior at, Wooster.Funeral services will be Wednesday December 28, 2011 at 11 a.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel with Rev. Poole officiating.Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens, where military rites will be held. Online tributes may be...

Freda Morrison

Dec 21, 2011

Freda Mae Morrison, 84 of Wadsworth passed away on Wednesday, December 21, 2011 at Altercare of Wadsworth. She was born July 27, 1927 in Barberton, Ohio to Henry Fred and Arminta Bell (Snyder) Kramer. Freda married John Morrison on March 11, 1946 and he preceded her on May 11, 1999. She retired from Wadsworth-Rittman Hospital...

Willard Leisure

Dec 18, 2011

Willard Foster Leisure, 88, went home to be with Jesus, Sunday, December 18, 2011 after a lingering illness at the home of his eldest son, Dennis G. Leisure of Plymouth.He and his wife, Dorthy took loving care of Willard his last few weeks.He previously had been a resident of Brethren Care Village, Brookwood Place of Ashland for about four and...

Phyllis McHenry

Dec 16, 2011

Phyllis A. McHenry, 67, of Rittman went home to be with her Savior, Jesus, on Friday, December 16, 2011 at her home. She was born February 18, 1944 in Wilmington, Delaware. Phyllis was a retired STNA, loved embroidery, cooking and spending time with her grandchildren, her babies. Phyllis will be deeply missed by her husband,...

Iona Drouhard

Dec 16, 2011

Iona Kaser Drouhard, 81, of Dalton, died Friday, December 16, 2011 at Select Specialty Care in Akron.

Friends may call Tuesday from 5 to 7 p.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. Services will be Wednesday at 11 am at the funeral home with Pastor Craig Stone...

Mary Orban

Dec 11, 2011

Mary Elizabeth Orban, 94, of Ashland, passed away December 11, 2011 at Brethren Care Nursing Center. Mary was born on December 7, 1916 in Marytown, West Virginia to Allen and Laura (Champ) McKenzie.She was a member of Brunswick Christian Fellowship.She was a homemaker.She married Harold E. Savage, who preceded her in death in 1956.Mary married John A. Orban, on January...

Gerald Gable

Dec 10, 2011

Gerald “Jerry” William Gable, 64, of Wooster, died Saturday, December 10, 2011 at his residence with his wife and grandson by his side. Friends may call Tuesday from 6 to 8 p.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster.Private services will be held with Pastor John Copus officiating.Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens, where military rites will be held. Online...

Virginia Eby

Dec 10, 2011

Virginia Eby, 84, of Wooster, died Saturday, December 10, 2011 at her home with her family by her side.

Services will be Tuesday at 2:00 pm at the Roberts Funeral Home – Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens, Wooster. Online tributes may be...