Obituaries
Eugene "Gene" Vaubel
Dec 8, 2024
Eugene “Gene” Vaubel, 80, of Wooster, died December 8, 2024 at Wayne County Care Center, in Wooster, Ohio.
Eugene was born September 26, 1944 in Millersburg, Ohio to Wilbert Vaubel and Harriett {Patterson} Vaubel-Fox.
He married Lois {Mann} Vaubel on September 11, 1967.
Eugene retired from Rubbermaid in Wooster for 37 years in the year 2000. He enjoyed riding his Harley, tinkering in...
Paul Warren Bright
Dec 6, 2024
Paul Warren Bright, 85, of Ashland, died December 6, 2024 at his home.
Paul was born June 7, 1939 in Woodsfield, Ohio to Harry and Mary {Thomas} Bright.
He married Mary Ruth Benner on December 4, 1958.
Paul was a parts manager for many years, and was a farmer. Paul and his wife were Deacons at Maple Grove Church of the Brethren. He...
Perry Lestor Hall
Dec 6, 2024
Perry Lestor Hall, 73, of Williamstown, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Friday, December 6, 2024 at Camden Clark Medical Center.
Perry was born on May 3, 1951 in Marietta to Paul and Juanita {Scott} Hall.
He graduated from Caldwell High School in 1969 and received his associate’s degree from Hocking Community College in 1971. Perry was a member of...
Laura Lea Simoncic-Pfeifer
Dec 5, 2024
Laura Lea Simoncic-Pfeifer, age 70, of Lodi, passed away peacefully on December 5, 2024, at Smithville Western Care Center in Wooster. Born on August 12, 1954, in Berea, Ohio, to Wilbur and Wilma Mae (Gorder) Bjorklund, Laura lived a life full of color and creativity.
A free spirit with a deep love for flowers, Laura found her passion working as a...
Paul Joseph Kennison
Dec 4, 2024
Paul Joseph Kennison, age 63, of Danville, OH, passed away peacefully on December 4, 2024 at his home in Danville. Paul was born November 16, 1961 in Columbus, OH to Perl Henry and Wilma Janet (Bennett) Kennison. He was blessed and fortunate to be raised by loving foster parents, the late Edward Hildreth and Carolyn Hildreth.
Paul attended Canal Winchester High...
Jeannette Hendrix
Dec 4, 2024
W. Jeannette Hendrix, 92, of Wooster, passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare.
Jeannette was born May 13, 1932, in Cameron, OH to Joseph and Dorothy {Hartline} Minder.
She married Denzil Hendrix on October 31, 1955. He died November 15, 2003.
Jeannette worked at Apple Creek Developmental Center as a Therapeutic Program Worker for 26 years, retiring in 1994. The...
Elaine Ann Miller
Dec 3, 2024
Elaine Ann Miller
December 1, 1936 – December 3, 2024
Elaine Ann Miller, passed away peacefully the morning of Tuesday, December 3, 2024, surrounded by her family, just two days after her 88th birthday. She was born on December 1, 1936, to E. Bryan and Glenna (McElroy) Pipes, in Fredericktown, Ohio.
A 1954 graduate of Mount Vernon High School, Elaine was active in...
Bryan R Presley
Dec 3, 2024
Bryan Revere Presley, 60, of Mount Vernon, OH, passed away surrounded by his loving family in the comfort of his home, after a courageous fight against cancer on December 3, 2024.
Bryan was born January 3, 1964, in Millersburg, OH to Edward Lewis and Jeanne Pauline {Akins} Presley.
Bryan married Jackie Israel on August 29th, 1992.
Bryan attended Muskingum Area Technical College. He...
Kimberly "Kim" Kaye Killen
Nov 28, 2024
Kimberly “Kim” Kaye Killen, 60, of Wooster, died November 28, 2024, at Akron General Hospital.
Kim was born March 18, 1964, in Wooster, Ohio to Laurence “Larry” and Patricia {Carpenter} DeVore.
She graduated from Wooster High School in 1982.
Kim married Ricky Killen on April 22, 2011.
She worked as a Labor and Delivery Nurse, a profession she was very proud of. Kim was...
Jacob Henry Rubright
Nov 27, 2024
Jacob “Jake” Henry Rubright, 27, of New Franklin, died Wednesday November 27 at his home, surrounded by his loving family and friends.
Jake was born March 21, 1997 in Medina, Ohio to Eric Rubright and Joyce {McMahon} Holmes.
Jake Graduated from Chippewa High School in 2015, he was a member of the Chippewa trap shooting club for several years. He played the...
Helen Juanita Viers
Nov 27, 2024
Helen Juanita Viers, 98, of Ormond by the Sea, FL, died November 27, 2024, at Advent Health, in Daytona Beach.
Helen was born April 11, 1926, in Smith Ridge, VA to George and Madie {Grizzle} Smith. She graduated from Haysi high school in Haysi, VA. Helen married Orbie Viers on April 25, 1945.
Helen worked as a Cashier for the last 30...
Elmer "Elmo" Joseph Lister
Nov 24, 2024
Elmer “Elmo” Joseph Lister Jr., 65, of Akron, died Sunday November 24, 2024 at his residence.
Elmer was born May 15, 1959, in Brunswick, OH to Elmer J. Sr. and Judith {Petty} Lister.
He married Karen Decker. She passed away in 1997.
Elmer was a contractor, and he was very passionate about building and creating things. Elmer was a loving grandfather, and was...
Barbara Fenn
Nov 24, 2024
Barbara Alice {Hershey} Fenn, 87, of Ashland, died November 24, 2024 at Kingston of Ashland.
Barbara was born July 12, 1937 in Widowville, Ohio to Frank Hershey and Frances {Shambaugh} Hershey Conkey.
She married Howard Fenn on February 26, 1954, he passed in 2002.
Barbara worked as the head cashier at TJ Maxx in the West Park Shopping Center, she also worked at...
Robert L. Dorsey
Nov 17, 2024
Robert L. Dorsey, 92, of Wooster, died November 17, 2024, at his residence.
Robert was born April 24, 1932, in Hedgesville, WV to Irvin Dallas and Faye Violet {Hott} Dorsey.
Robert graduated from Romney high school in Romney, WV, he then honorably served in the U.S. Army.
He married Beverly Taylor on March 18, 1961.
Robert retired from Rubbermaid after 40 years. He enjoyed...
Dulcie D. Haas
Nov 17, 2024
Dulcie D. Haas, 83, of Marietta, passed away Sunday, November 17, 2024 at Marietta Memorial Hospital.
Dulcie was born November 4, 1941 in Patten, Maine to Gilbert and Bessie {Goodine} Cole.
She graduated from Portsmouth High School in New Hampshire in 1959.
Dulcie married Robert Haas on September 3, 1960.
She volunteered for Marietta City School for over 20 years. Dulcie was an avid...
Robert Frederick Miller
Nov 17, 2024
Robert Frederick Miller, 68, of New Matamoras, passed away Sunday, November 17, 2024 at Legacy Marietta.
Robert was born December 9, 1955 in Marietta to Frederick and Janis{Bauman} Miller.
He graduated from Frontier High School in 1973.
Robert married Deborah Kinsey on October 28, 1983.
He worked for the Consolidated Coal Company at the Powhatan Number 4 mine and for Grimes Sand & Gravel...
Param Sidhu
Nov 14, 2024
Param Singh Sidhu, 4, of Columbus, Indiana, passed away Thursday November 14, 2024, at Riley Children’s Hospital, in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Param was born April 7, 2020, in Wooster to Karan Sidhu and Tricia Troyer.
Param enjoyed playing outside, jumping, running, being active and playing with the water. He also enjoyed school and spending time with his friends and family.
Param will be deeply...
Marilyn Jean Tanner
Nov 14, 2024
Marilyn Jean Tanner, age 96, of Wooster, Ohio passed away on November 14, 2024 at Danbury Senior Living in Wooster. She was born on November 26, 1927, in Hamilton, Ohio the daughter of John Wilson and Rose Eva (Kraehenbuehl) Dick. She graduated from Hamilton High School and received her bachelor’s degree from Miami University. Marilyn had a long and successful...
Earl G Scoles
Nov 13, 2024
Earl Gene Scoles, Sr., 77, of Gambier, OH, passed away Wednesday, November 13, 2024, surrounded by his family at Knox Community Hospital, in Mount Vernon, OH.
Earl was born March 9th, 1947, in Newark, OH, to Royal Dean. and Mary Irene {Burrell} Scoles. He married Linda Sue Evans on February 18th, 1967, in South Carolina while in the Army. Studying several...
Peggy Ann Troyer
Nov 13, 2024
Peggy Ann Troyer, 93, of Wooster, died Wednesday November 13, at her residence, in Wooster.
Peggy was born December 31, 1930, in Canton to Leo and Esther {Barnard} Humbert and married Allen C Troyer Jr. in 1960. He died September 13, 2010.
Peggy dedicated her life to caring for her family and creating a warm, loving home. Her devotion as a homemaker...

