Dec 11, 2022

Shirley J. Bartzi, 84, of Wadsworth, died Sunday, December 11, 2022 at Summa Barberton Hospital.

Shirley was born September 7, 1938 in Aukerman Station, Ohio to William Oliver and Viola {Schondel} Stine.

She graduated from Norton High School in 1956.

Shirley married Joseph M. Bartzi on May 4, 1963. He survives.

She worked for Firestone Tire and Rubber Company...

Dec 9, 2022

 

Eric Lee Gilbert, 40, of Medina, died December 9, 2022 at Cleveland Clinic Medina Hospital.

Eric was born May 1, 1982 in Orrville to Gail and Brenda {Hicks} Gilbert. 

He loved taking pictures and buying scratch off tickets. Eric also liked sports his favorite being football. He loved nature and was always at the park. Eric also loved...

Dec 9, 2022

 

William “Bill” Barnes, 87, of Wooster, passed away Friday, December 9, 2022, at Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare in Wooster. 

Bill was born December 21, 1934, in Swansea, Ontario, Canada to Edith (Slinger) and Thomas Wiseman Barnes. He married Jean King on June 4, 1960.  Bill joined Akron Manufacturing of Canada in 1961, was transferred to Wooster retiring as Vice President...

Dec 8, 2022

Nancy Diane Rowley, 71, of Wooster, died Thursday, December 8, 2022, atWooster Community Hospital.Arrangements are held by Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster.Burial will be at Wooster Cemetery. Online tributes may be made atwww.RobertsFuneralHome.com. Memorial contributions may be made toWayne County Humane Society, 1161 Mechanicsburg Rd, Wooster OH44691.

Nancy was born January 4, 1951, in Galion, OH to James and Margaret{Silver}...

Dec 2, 2022

 

Donald Paul Fox “Dutch”, 68, of New Matamoras, passed away Friday, December 2, 2022 at his home surrounded by his family who will greatly miss him.

Donald was the son of Urban and Helen B. Fox of Westlake, Ohio.

He is survived by his sons Glenn R. (Shelly) Fox and Jason P. Fox; brothers David U. Fox and Thomas...

Nov 30, 2022

Patty Lou Rhoades, 72, of Marietta, passed away Wednesday, November 30, 2022 at The Cleveland Clinic.

Patty was born March 4, 1950 in Spencer, West Virginia to Martha “Mert” Miller Davis.

She graduated from Warren High School in 1968.

She married Gary Rhoades on May 18, 1971.

Patty worked for Thompson Landscaping for over 20 years. She had...

Nov 29, 2022

Janet Louise Boldman, 71, of Ocala, FL, died Tuesday, November 29, 2022, at Kindred Hospital.

Friends may call Sunday from 1 to 2 p.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. Services will be Sunday at 2 p.m. at the funeral home with Donald Trigg officiating. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. Online tributes may be made at www.RobertsFuneralHome.com. Memorial...

Nov 28, 2022

 

Paul Carlin Clouse, 65, of Wooster, died November 28, 2022, at his residence.

Paul was born December 12, 1956, in Muncie, Indiana to Harold Lloyd and Janie Ruth {Sliger} Clouse.

As a young man, Paul was a mechanic, working for his father in his father’s shop. During adulthood, he worked many side jobs and enjoyed gardening.

Paul is survived...

Nov 28, 2022

Richard Carl McKee, 68, of Mount Vernon, passed away Monday November 28, 2022 at Mt Carmel East Hospital, in Columbus.

Rick was born March 13, 1954 in Mount Vernon OH to Robert Earl and Margie Maxine {Edgar} McKee. 

Rick loved working with and helping the developmentally disabled.  He deeply loved his family, especially nieces and nephews, who he loved to...

Nov 28, 2022

Clarence Edward “Ed” Pemberton, of Howard, OH, passed away Monday November 28th, 2022 at his home. 

Ed was born in Portsmouth, OH to Clarence Edward and Merle {Horn} Pemberton.  He married Rebecca on May 12, 1990.  

Ed owned and operated his own trucking business.   Later he worked for the Department of Corrections for the State of Ohio. Ed...

Nov 27, 2022

 

Verna Mae Martin, 84, of Marietta, passed away Sunday, November 27, 2022 at Marietta Memorial Hospital.

Verna was born April 10, 1938 in Dart, Ohio to Herman and Alma {Young} Hune.

She was a graduate of Lawrence High School.   

Verna retired from Marietta Memorial Hospital as an insurance clerk after 32 years of service. She enjoyed embroidery and...

Nov 27, 2022

Cheryl Darlene McCarty, 73, of Mount Vernon, OH, passed Sunday November 27, 2022, at Knox Community Hospital in Mount Vernon after a long battle with cancer.

Cheryl was born October 30, 1949, in Columbus, OH to Douglas and Violet Ruth {Sands} Walp.

Cheryl graduated from Columbus West High School and Nationwide School of Cosmetology and was licensed.  She recently worked...

Nov 26, 2022

 

Tonya J. Farra, 58, of Big Prairie, passed away November 26, 2022, at Wooster Community Hospital, in Wooster.

Tonya was born February 7, 1964, in Wooster, Ohio to David Ritter and Linda {Cole} Ritter.

She married Vernon Farra. Tonya was a manager for Autozone for many years and worked most recently for Falcon Investigative Services. 

She enjoyed motorcycles and...

Nov 25, 2022

William James “Bill” Reed, 85, of Polk, passed away November 25, 2022 of heart disease at Brethren Care of Ashland.

Bill was born March 21, 1937 in Wooster to Harold and Helen {Whitman} Reed.

He was a 1955 graduate of Polk High School. He enlisted in the Air Force Reserve serving 30 years and was employed at Lahm Air Force...

Nov 25, 2022

Mark Fishburn, 56, of Wooster, died Friday, November 25, 2022, at Wooster Community Hospital.

Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster is assisting with arrangements. Online tributes may be made at www.RobertsFuneralHome.com.   Memorial contributions may be made to the Wayne County Humane Society, 1161 Mechanicsburg Rd., Wooster, OH 44691.

Mark was born January 9, 1966, in Wooster to Terry and Elsie {Dawson}...

Nov 24, 2022

Marcella “Marcy” Sousa, 81, of Ashland, passed away Thursday, November 24, 2022, at Elyria Medical Center.

Marcy was born March 22, 1941, in McAndrews, KY to Joseph and Gladys {Rowe} Short. She married John Paul Sousa on October 24, 1980. He passed away April 29, 2013.

Marcy attended Ready or Not Church in Savannah. She enjoyed crafting, watching TV, and...

Nov 24, 2022

Darold J. Ehrmantrout Sr. “Catfish”, 83, of Wooster, died November 24, 2022, at Brookdale of Wooster.

Friends may call Wednesday from 5 to 7 p.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster.  Services will be Thursday at 11 a.m. at the funeral home.  Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial. Online tributes may be made at www.RobertsFuneralHome.com. Memorial contributions may be made...

Nov 24, 2022

Phillip “Phil”  Leroy Graves, 84, of Mount Vernon OH, passed away Thursday November 24 at Knox Community Hospital, in Mount Vernon.

Phil was born November 20, 1938, in Bradford IL to John Morgan and Pauline {Cochran} Graves.

Phil served in the Navy for several years.  He was a long-haul truck driver, worked as a welder, and also owned his own...

Nov 24, 2022

Nov 23, 2022

 

Nancy J. (Younglas) Behanic (nee Swope), 73, of Ashland, passed away peacefully Wednesday November 23rd at Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare, in Wooster surrounded by her family following a long illness.

Nancy was born April 10, 1949, in Ashland, Ohio to Dorothy Swope. 

Nancy will be deeply missed by her husband, Kevin of 29 years, children Ted (Kim) Younglas, Chris (Amy)...