Obituaries
Donald Gauweiler
Feb 12, 2006
Donald William Gauweiler, 86, of Orrville, formerly of Wooster, died Sunday, February 12, 2006 at his residence. ?Services will be 2 p.m. Friday, at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster, with the Rev. Eric Fairhurst officiating. ?Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens, where military rites will be held. ?Friends may call Thursday (tonight) from 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home....
Marilyn Arwood
Feb 10, 2006
Marilyn Jean Arwood, 69, of Shreve died Friday, February 10, 2006 at her residence. Services will be Tuesday at 11:00 a.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. ?Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. ?Friends may call Monday from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. ? Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice & Palliative Care of Wayne...
Annabelle Kirschner
Feb 10, 2006
Annabelle Kirschner, 91, formerly of Wooster died Friday, February 10, 2006 at Wuesthoff Medical Center in Rockledge, Florida. ?Memorial services will be held June 10, at 1:00 p.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel with Rev. Jeff Graebing officiating. ?Inurnment will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. ?Online tributes may be made at www.robertsfuneralhome.com. Memorial contributions may be made to the donor's...
Gerald Babcock
Feb 9, 2006
Gerald E. "Babby" Babcock, 80, of Wooster, died Thursday February 9, 2006 at Wooster Community Hospital. ?Private services will be held at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel with Rev. Gerald Compton officiating. ?Inurnment will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. ?Cremation will be handled by Remembrance Cremation Center. ?Online tributes may be made at www.robertsfuneralhome.com . ? Memorial contributions may be made...
Alice Austin
Feb 5, 2006
Alice Genevieve "Gennie" Austin passed away Sunday, Feb. 5, 2006, at Flower Hospital in Sylvania at the age of 84. Gennie was born Oct. 19, 1921, in Battle Creek, Mich., the daughter of Clarence and Leona Lowther Harrington. She was married July 23, 1943, to Orville W. Austin, who preceded her in death May 30, 2005. Gennie worked at Brosky's...
Lauri Uusitalo
Feb 5, 2006
Lauri Kaarl Uusitalo, 78, of Bristolville died Sunday, February 5, 2006 at St Joseph Hospital in Warren. There will be no services. Burial will be at Pineview Memorial Park. Roberts Funeral Home - Hillcrest Chapel, Wadsworth is handling arrangments. ?Online tributes may be left at www.robertsfuneralhome.com . He was born February 12, 1927 in Finland to Charles and Martha Uusitalo....
Bonita Massey
Feb 2, 2006
Bonita P. Massey, 82, formerly of Wadsworth, currently from Lugoff, SC, died Thursday, February 2, 2006 at Marymount Hospital in Garfield Heights. Services will be Friday, February 10, 2006 at 11:00 A.M. at Roberts Funeral Home-Hillcrest Chapel located at 9560 Acme Road. Friends may call Thursday, February 9 from 6 to 8 P.M. at the funeral home. Burial will be...
Melody Damon
Feb 2, 2006
Melody Ann Damon, 58 of Wooster died Thursday February 2, 2006 at Akron General Hospital. ?Services will be Monday at 2:00 p.m. at the Roberts Funeral-Sherwood Chapel with Bishop Jerry Parsons officiating. ?Inurnment will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. ?There will be no calling hours. Cremation will be by Remembrance Cremation Center. ?Online tributes may be made at www.robertsfuneralhome.com ....
Leo Painter
Jan 29, 2006
Leo Dean Painter, 49, a resident of Crystal Care Center of Ashland, died Sunday, Jan. 29, 2006, at Samaritan Regional Health System. Born Nov. 11, 1956, in New London, he was the son of Paul Jacob and Helen Marie Tobin Painter. Mr. Painter loved to paint and use the computer. Surviving are one brother, John Painter of Bradenton, Fla.; one...
William Watts
Jan 20, 2006
William "Bill" A. Watts Jr., 69 of Rittman, died Friday, January 20, 2006 at his residence following a courageous battle with cancer with his loved ones by his side. God took another angel home. ?Services will be Tuesday at 11am at the Roberts Funeral Home - Sherwood Chapel, 7067 Cleveland Rd., Wooster with the Rev. John Castle officiating. ?Burial will...
Mable Plaster
Jan 17, 2006
Mable L. Plaster, 66, of Shreve died Tuesday, January 17, 2006 at her residence. Services will be Thursday at 10:00 A.M. at the Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel with the Revs. Frances "Jim" Dye and Rick Trumbo officiating. ?Burial will be at Green Hills Memory Gardens, Cedar Bluff, Virginia. ?Friends may call tonight (Wednesday) from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at...
William McFarland
Jan 15, 2006
William Walter McFarland, 76, of 1207 Horse Shoe Cove, Mt. Juliet, Tennessee and formerly of Wooster, died Sunday, January 15, 2006, at McKendree Village Health Center in Hermitage, Tennessee. ?Services will be Friday at 11:00 a.m. at the Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel with Rev. Dwight Hayes officiating. ?Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens where military rites will be held....
Mathilda Lorincz
Jan 14, 2006
Mathilda H. Lorincz, 84 of Wooster, died Saturday, January 14, 2006 at the Wooster Community Hospital. Services will be Tuesday at 8pm at the Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster with the Rev. Daniel Doty officiating. ?Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens, Wooster. ?Friends may call Tuesday from 6 to 8 pm at the funeral home. ?Online condolences may be...
Cobain Henry
Jan 14, 2006
Cobain Rivers Henry, son of Earnest and Miranda {Smith} Henry of Wooster, was stillborn on January 14, 2006 at the Wooster Community Hospital. Private services will be held at Roberts Funeral Home- Sherwood Chapel, Wooster with the Rev. Brad Dews officiating. ?Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. ?Online tributes can be made at www.robertsfuneralhome.com Surviving in addition to his...
Dolores LaRue
Jan 13, 2006
Dolores "Dee" Jane LaRue, 74, of rural Ashland, fought a good fight and went to be with the Lord Friday, Jan. 13, 2006. She was born Sept. 14, 1931, in Mansfield, the daughter of Orville Clifford and Edith White Furr. Mrs. LaRue was a graduate of Mansfield Senior High School. She had worked at WNCO writing commercials for many years,...
John Lewis
Jan 12, 2006
John Thomas Lewis, 100, died Thursday morning, Jan. 12, 2006, at Good Shepherd Nursing Home, where he had been a resident. Born March 18, 1905, in Ritchie County, West Virginia, he was the son of Otis and Malinda Watson Lewis. Mr. Lewis had been a resident of Ashland County for 62 years. He had worked 23 years in the coalmines...
Mark Gibson
Jan 9, 2006
Mark A. Gibson, 48, of Wooster, died Monday, January 9, 2006 in Coshocton. ?Services will be Friday at 2:00 p.m. at the Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel with the Pastor Dan DeHass officiating. ?Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens where military rites will be held. ?Friends may call Thursday from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. ?Online...
Jayne Simon
Jan 5, 2006
Jayne L. Simon, 61, of Wadsworth died Thursday, January 5, 2006 at Barberton Citizens Hospital. Services will be Monday, January 9 at 2 PM at Roberts Funeral Home-Hillcrest Chapel at 9560 Acme Road, Seville with Rev. Robert Huber officiating. Burial will be at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Friends may call Monday from 1 to 2 PM at the funeral home. In...
Thurman Keith
Jan 4, 2006
??Thurman Keith, 74, of Sullivan, died Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2006, at Grant Medical Center, Columbus. Born May 26, 1931, in Wayne County, Kentucky, he was the son of Travis and Bertha Mae Flynn Keith. Mr. Keith served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War, stationed in Germany. He was employed at the Ford Motor Company in Lorain for 30...
Shirley Crofutt
Jan 2, 2006
Shirley A. Crofutt, 67, of Wooster died Monday, January 2, 2006 at her residence. ?Services will be Saturday at 11am at the Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens, Wooster. ?Friends may call Friday from 6 to 8 pm at the funeral home. ?Cremation will be handled by Remembrance Cremation Center. ?Online condolences may be...

