Obituaries
Margaret Leisure
Dec 30, 2009
Margaret Alene Stone Leisure, 81, went home to be with Jesus Wednesday December 30, 2009, at Brethren Care Nursing home, Center St., Ashland after a lingering illness. Margaret was born November 29, 1928 in Broadway, KY. She married Willard F. Leisure June 17, 1946.Soon after their marriage she and her husband, Willard moved to Ashland Ohio. She was received in...
Priscilla Paxton
Dec 28, 2009
“Together Again” The earthly journey of Priscilla S. Paxton concluded on Monday December 28th after 89 years. She has now begun her eternity with our Lord Jesus Christ where she will reunite with her husband Lloyd who preceded her to heaven more than 33 years ago. Since February 1, 1920 the earth has been blessed with the journey of...
Betty Gagean
Dec 21, 2009
Yet another angel received into heaven, Betty Irene (Hanson) Gagean, 71, of Wadsworth, died Monday, December 21 at Hospice Care Center in Akron. She was born January 3, 1938 in Beverly, Ohio to Arthur III and Ruth (Flesher) Hanson. Betty married John L. Gagean; he preceded her in death on March 12, 2007. She had been employed with Norandex...
Robert Magness
Dec 19, 2009
Robert “Bob” Magness, 75, Wooster, OH formerly of Wichita, KS died Saturday, December 19, 2009 at Sunrise Assisted Living of Wooster. Serviceswill be Monday, December 28 at 2pm atthe Lakeview Funeral Home in Wichita with Vryl Pember officiating. Burial will be at Lakeview Cemetery where military rites will be held.Online tributes may be made at www.robertsfuneralhome.com . Memorial contributions may...
Martha Brenneman
Dec 18, 2009
Martha M. Brenneman, 89, of Wooster died Friday, December 18, 2009 at the Wayne County Care Center. Friends may call Monday from 6 to 8pm at the Roberts Funeral Home – Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. Services will be Tuesday at 11am at the funeral home with Pastor Robert Moskowitz officiating. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens, Wooster. Online tributes may...
Dora Culler
Dec 18, 2009
Dora Culler, 92, of Wadsworth, died Friday, December 18, at Wadsworth Pointe. She was born February 22, 1917 in Portage, PA and married Earl Culler on June 22, 1969, he died November 4, 1999. Dora had been employed at the Barefoot Sole Company for 21 years and had volunteered at the Senior Citizen Center for 21 years. She was...
Hillard Likens
Dec 18, 2009
Hillard Likens, 77, of Rittman, died Friday, December 18 at Wadsworth-Rittman Hospital. He was born May 5, 1932 in Hunter, KY to Lewis and Mary (Salusbury) Likens. He served in the Army during Korea and married Hazel Berry in 1958. He was an employee of PCA in Rittman for 35 years. Hillard will be deeply missed by his children...
Leroy Sampson
Dec 11, 2009
Leroy E. Sampson, 77, of Wooster, died Friday December 11, 2009 at West View Manor, Wooster. A celebration of life service will be Saturday at 1 pm at the Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster, with Pastor Eric Fairhurst officiating.Inurnment will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. Online tributes may be made at www.robertsfuneralhome.com . Leroy was born July 15, 1932, in...
Robert Blatt
Dec 10, 2009
Robert"Bob" Charles Blatt,58, of Ashland passed away suddenly, Thursday December 10, 2009 at his home in Ashland.Bob was born March 27, 1951, in Ashland to Charles E. and Margaret Leighliter Blatt.Bob was employed at Charles Mill Lake in the maintance department; he had worked at Headstrom for 25 years. He was a member of St Edwards Church, Knights of Columbus...
Richard Fargo
Dec 7, 2009
Richard A. Fargo, 71, of Burbank went home to be with the Lord Monday, December 7, 2009 at Wooster Community Hospital. Dad has really missed our Mom and once Jesus showed him a glimpse of heaven he chose to go back to his real home there. Thank you Dad/Grandpa for teaching us these biblical principles by example- overcome evil with...
Albert Otto
Dec 5, 2009
Albert C. Otto, 85, of Orrville, died Saturday, December 05, 2009 at the Smithville Western Care Center following a courageous battle with cancer. Albert was born March 20, 1924 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to Harry A. and Henrietta “Hattie” (Swartz) Otto. He graduated from Carnegie Institute of Technology in 1948 and began working immediately at Hagan Chemicals and Controls in Orrville....
Joseph Puglisi
Dec 1, 2009
Joseph Puglisi, 89, of Wadsworth, died Tuesday, December 1, 2009, at Altercare of Wadsworth. Joseph was born March 28, 1920 in Italy to Salvatore A. and Josephine (Raccuia) Puglisi. He married Esther Detwiler on December 7, 1946. She survives. Joseph was in the marching band at Wadsworth High School where he graduated in 1938. He served in the U.S. Army...
Harry Speicher
Nov 29, 2009
Harry Calvin Speicher, Jr., 71, of Rittman, died Sunday, November 29, 2009, at Magnolia Village in Wadsworth. Harry was born December 7, 1937 in Johnstown, PA to Harry Calvin and Elizabeth (Theil) Speicher, Sr. Harry married Hazel Marie Conn on June 14, 1958. He had been an employee of Morton Salt for 41 years, retiring in 2000, was a member...
Robert Bruce
Nov 28, 2009
Robert D. Bruce, 73, of Killbuck, died Saturday, November 28, 2009, at Wooster Community Hospital. Friends may call Tuesday from 6 PM to 8 PM at the Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. Funeral Service will be Wednesday at 11AM at the funeral home with Rev. Robert Groenke officiating. Burial will be at...
Donald Elliott
Nov 26, 2009
Donald Elliott, 87, died Thursday, November 26, 2009, of Wooster at West View Manor in Wooster. A Grange Service will be held at 5:30 PM on Monday, friends may call Monday from 6 PM to 8 PM at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 11 AM at the funeral home with Pastor Eric Fairhurst officiating....
Pastor Dice
Nov 24, 2009
Pastor Lee H. Dice, 80, of Wooster went to be with his Lord on Tuesday, November 24 from his residence. Lee was born December 19, 1928 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa to Arling and Lila {Davis}Dice. He graduated with a B.S. degree from Iowa State College. He married Reva Ford on September 3, 1950. He served in the US Army during...
Ralph Schamp
Nov 22, 2009
Ralph L. Schamp, 82, of Wooster, died Sunday, November 22, 2009, at his residence. There will be no services.Online tribute may be made at www.robertsfuneralhome.com . Memorial contributions may be made to Village Network, PO Box 518, Smithville, OH 44691. Ralph was born May 2, 1927, in Cleveland to Lawrence F. and Alice (Barrow) Schamp. Ralph served in the...
John Walters
Nov 21, 2009
John L. Walters, 82, of Ashland, passed away Saturday November 21, 2009, at Hospice of Ashland. John was born January 21, 1927, in Bellville Ohio to Father Bert Walters and Mother Pearl Walters. He married Laura Jane (Humphrey) on December 21, 1952. They were going to be married 57 years on December 21, 2009. John worked for Dominion Electric in...
Carl Neuman
Nov 19, 2009
Carl J. Neuman, 88, of Wooster died Thursday, November 19, 2009 at Horn Nursing Center.Services will be Monday at 11am at the Roberts Funeral Home – Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. Friends may call one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.Entombment will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens, Wooster where military rites will be held. Memorial Contributions may be made...

