Obituaries
Jacqueline Premer
Jan 10, 2008
Jacqueline Katherine Premer, 81, of Wooster died Thursday, January 10, 2008 at Town Square in West View Manor. Graveside services will be held at a later date. ?Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster is handling arrangements. Online tributes may be made at www.robertsfuneralhome.com. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice and Pallative Care of Wayne County , 2525 Back Orrville Road....
Clemetine Richardson-Sheppard
Jan 7, 2008
Clementine Myoma Richardson-Sheppard, 79, a Good Shepherd Home resident of Ashland, died January 7, 2008, at Samaritan Hospital. She was born December 1, 1928, in West Virginia, the daughter of William and Bessie (Haddix) Keener. Clementine was employed at Eagle Rubber Co, Archway Bakery, Philway, and the Good Shepherd Home. ?She was a former member of the Assembly of God...
Linda Gibson
Jan 6, 2008
Linda J. "Hoot" Gibson left us unexpectedly following a sudden illness on Sunday, January 6, 2008. She was born June 21, 1947 in Laredo, Texas to Romulo and Petra Alejandro and had lived in Rittman for most of her life. She was employed at The JM Smucker Company in Orrville for over 30 years. Linda enjoyed her grandchildren, shopping at...
Donald Markley
Jan 5, 2008
Donald A. Markley, 85, of Orrville died Saturday, January 05, 2008 at Dunlap Memorial Hospital. ?Services will be Wednesday at 2pm at the Roberts Funeral Home - Sherwood Chapel, Wooster with the Rev. David Kowaleski officiating. ?Friends may call Tuesday from 6 to 8 pm at the funeral home. ?Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens, Wooster where military rites...
Charles Parish
Dec 31, 2007
Charles Lee Parish was called to be with his Lord and Savior on December 31, 2007. He was born September 29, 1920 in Missouri to Hersie and Maggie (Newnam) Parish. He married the love of his life, Ruth Duncan on June 26, 1943. He served in the U.S. Army for three years as 1st Lt. in the South Pacific Theater,...
Thelma Puckett
Dec 31, 2007
Thelma Puckett, 92, of Holmesville died Monday, December 31, 2007 at Pomerene Hospital in Millersburg. ?Friends may call Thursday from 6:00pm-8:00pm at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. ?Services will be Friday at 11:00am at the funeral home with Rev. Guy Morton officiating. ?Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. ?Online tributes may be made at www.robertsfuneralhome.com ? Memorial contributions may...
Watt McDonald
Dec 26, 2007
Watt David McDonald, 85, died Wednesday, December 26, 2007 at Akron City Hospital. He was born March 12, 1922 in Athens, Ohio to John and Frances (Haley) McDonald and he married Hazel Moore on August 19, 1946. Watt was employed by PCA for 46 years, retiring in 1987, was a member of Grace Brethren Church and enjoyed fishing, playing cards...
Mary Staley
Dec 18, 2007
Mary Elizabeth Staley, 70, of Middleburg Hts, died Tuesday, December 18, at Westlake Health Care Center in Westlake. She was born October 16, 1937 in Lake Village, AK to Robert Lee and Susie Elizabeth (Bond) Blackwell. She married John H. Staley on May 29, 1956 and he survives. Mary retired from Westview Lumber in Olmsted Falls in 2000 after 22...
Cuba Mills
Dec 16, 2007
Cuba B. Mills, 96, of Wooster, died Sunday, December 16, 2007 at the Wooster Community Hospital. ?Services will be Wednesday at 11am at the Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster with the Evangelist Daniel Ruegg officiating. ??Friends may call Tuesday from 6 to 8 pm at the funeral home. ?Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. Online tributes may be made...
John Gray
Dec 15, 2007
John Allen Gray, 45, of Ashland, died December 15, 2007 at his residence. He was born July 23, 1962 in Washington, DC to Edward and Virginia (Sharp) Gray. John served with the U.S. Marines from 1979 to 1981. ?He married Becky Grimes on December 23, 1997. ?John was involved with Pump House Ministries. ?He loved music and being with his...
Harold Layfield
Dec 11, 2007
"Colonel" Harold Layfield, 61, of Wooster died Tuesday, December 11, 2007, at his residence. Services will be Friday at 11:00am at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel with Rev. Robin Myers officiating. ??Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. Memorial contributions may be made to Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, P. O. Box 761, Wooster, OH ?44691 to help defray funeral expenses. Online...
Xavier Watts
Dec 10, 2007
Xavier Mitchell Merle Watts, infant son of Mitchell Watts and Rachel McFadden died Monday, December 10, 2007 at Akron Children's Hospital Medical Center in Akron. Services will be Thursday at 11:00am at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. Online tributes may be made at www.robertsfuneralhome.com. Memorial contributions may be made to Ronald McDonald House...
Ruth Lambert
Dec 6, 2007
Ruth C. Lambert, 86, of Wooster died Thursday December 6, 2007 at West View Manor in Wooster. ?Private services will be Monday at 1:00pm at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster with Pastor Clyde ?E. Ondrizek. ?Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens where military rites will be observed. ?There will be no calling hours. Online tributes may be made at...
Mary Kick
Dec 5, 2007
Mary Lucille Lowe Kick, 91, of Orrville died Wednesday, December 05, 2007 at the Wooster Communtiy Hospital. ?Friends may call Sunday from 6 to 8 pm at the Roberts Funeral Home - Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. ?Services will be Monday at 11am at the Dalton Baptist Church with the Rev. Dave Greggor officiating. ?Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens, Wooster....
Wayne Johnson
Nov 30, 2007
Wayne Howard Johnson, 82, of Ashland, died Friday, November 30, 2007, at the Cleveland Clinic following a short illness. Wayne was born on March 21, 1925 to Pearly Johnson and Bertha (Humphrey) Johnson in Ashland. Wayne taught for 31 years in the Ashland City Schools, most of it as a math teacher at the Ashland Middle School. ?He was a...
Wilbur Whitehead
Nov 30, 2007
Wilbur "Whitey" Myron Whitehead, 87, of Ashland, died Friday, November 30, 2007, at Samaritan Hospital in Ashland. Whitey was born on December 20, 1919 in Wellington to George B. and Helen G. (Ramsey) Whitehead. ?He married Evelyn H. Harrison on November 28, 1938. Whitey served with the U.S. Navy See Bee's during World War II. ?He retired in 1988 from...
Dorothy Hootman
Nov 30, 2007
Dorothy Mae Hootman, 83, of Ashland, died Friday, November 30, 2007, at her residence in Ashland. Dorothy was born October 26, 1924 in Ashland to Ira and Halley Mae (Gerwig) Plank. ?She married Albert H. Hootman on July 15, 1944. ?Albert preceded her in death in 1996. Dorothy retired from A.L. Garber Co. after 20 years of service. ?She liked...
Pamela Bruce
Nov 29, 2007
Pamela Dawn Bruce, 45, of Columbus, passed away Thursday, November 29, 2007. ? Services will be Monday, Dec. 3 at 7 pm at Ascension Lutheran Church, Columbus where friends may call from 5-7 pm and immediately following the service. ?Local services will be Tuesday Dec 4 at 1pm at the Roberts Funeral Home - Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. ?Friends may call...
Darlene Keith
Nov 24, 2007
Darlene Keith, 67, of Sullivan died Saturday, November 24, 2007 at her residence. ? Born April 9, 1940 in Barbourville, KY, the daughter of Jesse and Thelma (Mills) Patterson. ? She was a homemaker and a member of New Life Community Church. ?She enjoyed cooking and gardening. ? She was married March 23, 1954, to Thurman Keith who preceded her...

