Obituaries

Sep 27, 2010

Rex A. Ramsier, 64, entered into heaven after a courageous hard fought battle with liver cancer Monday September 27, 2010 at his home in Wooster. Memorial services will be Friday, October 1, 2010 at 2pm at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel with Pastor David Dake officiating. Military rites will be held following the service. Friends may call one hour...

Sep 26, 2010

Robert “Bob” Bertram Miller, 66, of Rittman, formerly of Sterling and Wadsworth, passed away on Sunday, August 26 at Akron City Hospital. Services will be Friday at 2:00 PM at Roberts Funeral Home-Hillcrest Chapel with Pastor Kevin Seager officiating from Valleyview Chapel in Wadsworth. Friends may call one hour prior. He was born August 17,...

Sep 26, 2010

Arleen Louise Durst, 88, of Crestmont North Nursing of Lakewood, passed away Sunday, September 26 at Fairview Hospital in Cleveland. She was born August 5, 1922 in Chippewa Lake to Russell and Gertrude Freidt and married Eugene Durst in 1947, She had been employed as a legal secretary and enjoyed music,flea markets, and spending time...

Sep 25, 2010

Dorothy V. Brooks, 87, of Wooster, died Saturday, September 25, 2010, at Brenn-Field Nursing Center in Orrville. Graveside services will be Tuesday at 2 pm at Sherwood Memorial Gardens with Pastor Eric Fairhurst officiating.Family and friends may call one hour prior at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster.Online tributes may be made at www.robertsfuneralhome.com . In lieu of...

Sep 25, 2010

Floyd M. Bigler, 92, of Wooster, passed away September 25, 2010 at Wooster Community Hospital. He was born on March 31, 1918 in Holmes County, to the late Christian and Amanda (Crilow) Bigler. He married Twila M. Holl of Navarre on September 30, 1950. She died in 2008. He was a graduate of Millersburg High School...

Sep 24, 2010

Laurence C. Bernon, 68, of Wooster, died Friday, September 24, 2010, in Cleveland. Private family burial will be at Western Reserve National Cemetery, where military rites will be held. Online tributes may be made at www.robertsfuneralhome.com . Memorial contributions may be made to Roberts Funeral Home, P.O. Box 761, Wooster, OH 44691. Laurence was born December 4, 1941,...

Sep 24, 2010

Brian R. Bradford, 85, of Wooster, went home to be with The Lord Friday September 24, 2010 at West View Manor in Wooster. Funeral services will Tuesday be at 11 AM at Roberts Funeral Home with Pastor Kevin Phipps officiating. Friends may call one hour prior to services.Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. Online tributes may be made...

Sep 20, 2010

Daniel “Danny” Lee Williams, 45 of Savannah, passed away Monday September 20, 2010. Danny was born on September 28, 1964 in Ashland, to Ambrose and Patsy (Gray) Williams. He was in the U.S. Navy serving on the USS Saratoga. Danny married Kathy Finnegan on June 6, 1996. He was a certified welder, a Brothers in Arms Motorcycle Association member.He enjoyed...

Sep 17, 2010

Donna Jean Sloan, 78, of Ashland, passed away Friday, September 17, 2010 at University Hospitals in Cleveland. Donna was born August 4, 1932 in Ashland, the daughter of Leroy and Nellie Mae (Myers) Howman. OnMay 7, 1949 she married Donald D. Sloan, who survives. She was a member of the First Church of the Brethren.Donna worked at JcPenney’s and Ashland...

Sep 16, 2010

Wayne “Pap” Randall Smith, 87, of Seville, passed away Thursday, September 16 at Hospice of Medina County. He was born March 14, 1923 in Grampian, PA to Ambrose and Fredda (Rowles) Smith. He served in the U.S. Marine Corp during WWII and survived Iwo Jima. Wayne married Lucy Irene Biddulph on July 4, 1942. He...

Sep 16, 2010

Charles “Michael” Hoke, Sr. 38, of Wadsworth departed peacefully and went to his Loving Home on Thursday, September 16, 2010 at Wadsworth Rittman Hospital. Services will be Monday at 3:00pm at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster with Pastor Eric Fairhurst officiating. Friends may call one hour prior to the services at the funeral home. Burial will...

Sep 13, 2010

Allen C. Troyer Jr., 83, of Wooster, died Monday, September 13, 2010 at West View Manor in Wooster.   Friends may call Thursday from 6:00pm   to 8:00pm at the Roberts Funeral Home – Sherwood Chapel, Wooster.   Services will be Friday at 11:00am at Grace Brethren Church in Wooster with Pastor George Johnson officiating.   Burial will be at...

Sep 10, 2010

Robert “Bob” Paul Wegner, 54, of Ashland, passed away Thursday, September 9, 2010 at Akron City Hospital, in Akron Ohio.

Bob was born March 17, 1956 in Cleveland to Robert Alfred and Elsie ( Wahl) Wegner.

Bob was formerly employed at Landoll’s and...

Sep 5, 2010

Betty “Jean” O’Donnell, 82, of Wooster passed away on Sunday, September 05, 2010 at Aultman Hospital in Canton surrounded by her loving children. Memorial Service will be Saturday November 27th 11:00 am at Trinity United Church of Christ . Online tributes may be made to www.robertsfuneralhome.com . Memorial contributions may be made to the Trinity United Church of Christ 150...

Sep 5, 2010

Thomas E. Creech, 80, of Wooster, formerly of Bellevue, died Sunday, September 5, 2010 at Bridges of West View Manor.Services will be Thursday at 4pm at the Roberts Funeral Home – Sherwood Chapel, Wooster with Pastor Eric Fairhurst officiating.Private Masonic services will also be held at the funeral home. Graveside services will be Friday at 2pm at the Bellevue Cemetery...

Aug 31, 2010

Nancy J. Peterson, 79, of Wooster, died Tuesday, August 31, 2010, at her residence in Wooster. Friends may call Friday from 2 to 4 PM at Wooster Church of the Nazarene, Wooster, OH.Funeral services will be Friday at 4 PM at the Church with Pastor Nathan Ward Officiating.Private family burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens.Online tributes may be made...

Aug 28, 2010

Daniel R. Wilson, of Shreve, passed away Saturday, August 28, 2010, at Abaco Health Care Facility in Columbus. Graveside services were held Tuesday August 31, 2010 at 11 AM at Roberts Funeral Home, Sherwood Chapel with Rev. O.J. Thompson officiating.Entombment followed the service at Sherwood Memorial Gardens, where military rites were held. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice...

Aug 26, 2010

Betty Hendrix, 85, of Wooster died Wednesday, August 25, 2010 at Sycamore Run Nursing Home in Millersburg. She was born January 18, 1925 in Holmes County to Ernest L. and Vera Marie {Bevington} Yockey. She married Lewis Hendrix on August 7, 1943.He died on May 9, 1969. Betty worked for the Wooster Brush Company for 24 years, retiring in 1987....

Aug 25, 2010

Patricia A. Jentes, 63, of Rittman died Wednesday, August 25, 2010 at Akron General Hospital in Akron. Friends may call Friday from 6 to 8pm at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. Services will be Saturday at 10am with Pastor Bud Olszewski officiating. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. Online tributes may be made at www.robertsfuneralhome.com Memorial contributions may be...

Aug 24, 2010

Dorothy (Dot) Lichty, 75, of Medina, passed away Tuesday, August 24 at University Hospital in Cleveland. She was born December 29, 1934 in Granttown, WV to Lazar and Mary Renuk. On June 14, 1952 she married Ned E. Lichty, Sr. She enjoyed her flowers, gardening, knitting and being outdoors. Dorothy will be deeply missed by...