Violet M. Davis

Violet M. Davis

Sep 16, 2023

Violet Marie Davis 85, passed away peacefully on September 16, 2023, surrounded by her loving family at LifeCare Hospice in Wooster. Friends may call Wednesday from 11 to 12 at Roberts Funeral Home. Funeral services will follow at 12 p.m. with Pastor Eric Fairhurst officiating. Burial will be held at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. Violet’s passion was cooking, she hated it...

Shanette Koch

Shanette Koch

Sep 14, 2023

Shanette E Koch, 80, died September 14, 2023, at Accord Care, Orrville, Ohio.

Shanette was born October 12, 1940, in Millersburg, Ohio to Franklin and Verna {Hawkins} Day. She graduated from Millersburg High School and attended OSU at Wooster for two years.

She married Ronald Koch on October 20, 1972.  They loved going to jazz concerts at the College of...

Lawrence Anderson

Lawrence Anderson

Sep 13, 2023

Lawrence Edward Anderson, more commonly known, as he would say, as “Larry by day and Sonny at night”, passed away with dignity at the age of 62 on September 13, 2023.

Sonny was born September 3, 1961 in Lorain, Ohio to his mother Nancy Sathre (nee Elliott) and his step father Lawrence Sathre.

He married Luz Maria Anderson on February 9, 1993 and...

John T. Smith

John T. Smith

Sep 13, 2023

John T. Smith, 82, of Wooster, died Wednesday, September 13, 2023 at Smithville Western Care Center.

John was born November 3, 1940 in East Liverpool to Richard and Loretta {Sullivan} Smith.

He married Betty Smith on August 8, 1959. She died on June 8, 2015.

He worked for Gilbert Lumber Co. in Smithville before retiring after 41 years. John...

Harold C. Bond

Harold C. Bond

Sep 12, 2023

Harold C. Bond Jr, 83, of Mount Vernon, OH, passed away Tuesday ,September 12th, 2023 at home surrounded by his loving family.  

Harold was born December 6th, 1939 in Mount Vernon, OH to Harold and Louise (Casper) Bond. H e graduated from Mount Vernon High School in 1958, served 6 years in the Army both Active and Reserve.  He...

Gary Alan Brillhart

Gary Alan Brillhart

Sep 11, 2023

Gary Alan Brillhart, 83, of Apple Creek, died Monday September 11, 2023 at Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare, in Wooster.

Gary was born June 13, 1940 in Coshocton County to Elvin and Mildred {Brush} Brillhart.

He married Helen (Tom) in 1980.

Gary worked at G&S Titanium and Tricor for over 40 years. He attended the Methodist Church in Apple Creek. Gary loved...

Daniel "Danny" Hall

Daniel "Danny" Hall

Sep 7, 2023

 

Daniel Theodore Hall, 81, of Wooster, died Thursday, September 7, 2023, at Rae-Ann in Westlake.

Danny was born July 4, 1942, in Wooster, Ohio to Robert and Lucille {Bursani} Hall. Danny was of native American heritage on his father’s side.

He worked for Carter Lumber and was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church in Wooster. Danny enjoyed building...

Mary Ellen Derhammer-Johnson

Mary Ellen Derhammer-Johnson

Sep 7, 2023

Mary Ellen Derhammer-Johnson, 70, of Barberton, died Thursday September 7, 2023 at Akron City Hospital.

Mary was born January 19, 1953 in Wadsworth to Junior and Fern {Jessel} Derhammer.

She graduated from Wadsworth High School in 1971. Mary then attended Phillips College in Riverside, CA and Graduated in 1991 with an Associate’s degree.

She married William Johnson on October 31,...

George David Myers

George David Myers

Sep 6, 2023

George David Myers, 89, of Mount Vernon, OH, passed away Wednesday September 6th, 2023 at home with his loving wife and son Joshua Myers.   George was born September 2nd, 1934 in Toledo, OH, to George Paul and Mary Madline {Smith} Myers.

He was married to Mallory Ann Dubois. 

Born without riches or birthright and little known, he was discerning, without...

Duane E. Steiner

Duane E. Steiner

Sep 5, 2023

 

Duane E. Steiner, 72, of Wooster, entered the presence of the Lord on Tuesday, September 5, 2023, with his family by his side.

Duane was born July 25, 1951, in Dalton to Nathan and Bertha A. {Neuenschwander} Steiner. He met Annetta “Annette” Stauffer while he was a hospital orderly in Lancaster, PA in 1970; they married on November 6,...

Dr. Alvin "Al" Garrett

Dr. Alvin "Al" Garrett

Sep 4, 2023

Dr. Alvin “Al” Garrett, 95, of Ashland, died Monday, September 4, 2023 at his residence.

Al was born July 7, 1928 in South Trenton, NY to Wayne and Edna {Stone} Garrett.

He attended Hobart College and then Case Western Reserve school of Podiatry. Al served in the U.S. Army as a Medical Doctor from 1952-1954 in the Korean War.

He...

William (Bill) Harold Yancer

William (Bill) Harold Yancer

Sep 4, 2023

William “Bill” Harold Yancer, 82, of Ashland, died Monday, September 4, 2023 at his residence.

Bill was born May 9, 1941 in Cleveland, Ohio to George and Gwendolyn {Rafferty} Yancer.

He graduated from Westlake High School. He served in the US Navy.

He married Jean Norton on February 23, 1963. She survives.

Bill worked for Gran Cal Inc. for 30...

Lois Alverna Morrison

Lois Alverna Morrison

Sep 2, 2023

Lois Alverna Morrison, 94, of Seville, died Saturday September 2, 2023 at her home surrounded by her loving family.

Lois was born January 9, 1929 in Sharon Center, Ohio to Edward and Hazel {Nimon} Bird.

She married Glen Morrison on May 24, 1947.  

Lois was a self-employed dairy farmer, housewife, and mother. She attended the Jerusalem Lutheran Church in...

Gary E. Sloan

Gary E. Sloan

Sep 1, 2023

Gary E. Sloan, 72, of Shreve, died Friday, September 1, 2023 at Smithville Western Care Center, in Wooster.

Gary was born December 14, 1950 in Ashland to Elmer and Dona {Morman} Sloan.

Gary proudly served with the United States Marines.

He married Karen Shriver on July 18, 1970. She survives.  

He worked as a machinist at Rexroth before retiring...

Larry Harrison Sandy

Larry Harrison Sandy

Sep 1, 2023

Lawrence "Larry" Harrison Sandy, 69, of Wooster, died Friday, September 1, 2023 at Mansfield Hospital.

Larry was born April 20, 1954 in Lewis County W.V. to Lawrence and Rena {Ocheltree} Sandy.

He proudly served in the United States Army.

Larry was everyone’s handy man.  He loved watching the Cleveland Browns, spending time with friends and family and relaxing by his...

Constance Lynn Mast

Constance Lynn Mast

Aug 28, 2023

Constance (Connie) Lynn Mast, age 63, of Wooster, Ohio made a peaceful passing on August 28, 2023 after a 6 month journey with cancer.

 

Connie was born on February 2, 1960 in Orrville, OH to the late Victor and Geraldine (Geiger) Moser. She was raised on a farm in Orrville, OH and graduated from Waynedale High School in 1978....

Carol Bourell

Carol Bourell

Aug 27, 2023

Carol Louise Bourell, 100, of Doylestown, died Sunday, August 27, 2023 at Maplewood Senior Living in Chardon.

Carol was born December 8, 1922 in Parma, Ohio George and Laura Walter.

She married Perry Bourell Jr on June 8, 1946. 

Carol enjoyed art mostly water color painting, and gardening.

Carol will be deeply missed by her son Don Bourell of Huttonsville,...

Robert D "Bob" McKenzie

Robert D "Bob" McKenzie

Aug 26, 2023

Robert Donald McKenzie, 90, died on Saturday, August 26 in Mount Vernon, Ohio.

Bob was born in Frostburg, Maryland and moved to Mount Vernon, Ohio to attend Mount Vernon Academy, and remained a resident of Mount Vernon until his death.

After graduating from Mount Vernon Academy, Bob served in the army during the Korean war earning the National Defense service...

Ellen Lucille Thomas

Ellen Lucille Thomas

Aug 26, 2023

Ellen Lucille Thomas, 97, formerly of Reno, Ohio went to be with her Lord and Savior on August 26, 2023. Lucy was the daughter of Hilda and Delbert Mullenix and the wife of the late Edwin “Earl” Thomas whom she had been married to for 50 years.

Lucy was a member of the Marietta Church of Christ, retired from Williamstown...

Bonita Mae Schafer

Bonita Mae Schafer

Aug 23, 2023

Bonita Mae Schafer, 81, of Marietta, passed away Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at Marietta Memorial Hospital.

Bonnie was born August 24, 1941 in Marietta to Ira and Mildred Casto.

She was a 1959 graduate of Marietta High School.

She married Gary Schafer on June 3, 1962. 

Bonnie was a bookkeeper for B F Goodrich, the family business - Schafer Super...