Obituaries
Michell "Chell" Owsley
Jan 27, 2024
Michell “Chell” Owsley, 62, of Ashland, died Saturday, January 27, 2024 at her residence.
Chell was born October 13, 1961 in Munich, Germany to Michael and Betty {Mason} Owsley.
She graduated with an engineering degree from Ohio State University.
She enjoyed beading and swimming.
Chell will be deeply missed by her mother Betty Owsley of Ashland and numerous cousins.
Chell was preceded in death by...
Ruth T. Wright
Jan 26, 2024
Ruth T. Wright, 83, of Mount Vernon, OH, passed into the presence of Christ surrounded by her family just short of her 21st “real” birthday on Friday, January 26, 2024, at her home in Mount Vernon.
Ruth was born on Leap Day, February 29th, 1940, in Dallas, OR, to William Sylvester and Claire Annis {Gilliam} Tilgner.
In her early life, she studied...
Cheryl Redinger
Jan 26, 2024
Cheryl Denise Redinger, 67, of Sterling, died January 26, 2024 at her home.
Cheryl was born September 17, 1956 in Parkersburg, WV to Chenoweth and Azalene “Joy” {Spencer} Stalnaker.
She married Donald Redinger on June 17, 2000.
Cheryl was a social worker for many years. She also was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. Cheryl loved anything involving the outdoors including fishing,...
Donna Sue Parks
Jan 25, 2024
Donna Sue Parks, 95, of Marietta, passed away Thursday, January 25, 2024 at Marietta Memorial Hospital.
Sue was born July 2, 1928 in Canton, Ohio to Kenneth and Mildred (Hill) Ball.
She graduated from Marietta High School in 1946.
Sue married Sheldon Parks on September 30, 1946.
Sue enjoyed singing and was a member of the Sweet Adeline’s. She was also a member...
Barbara Lou Rogers
Jan 24, 2024
Barbara Lou Rogers, 75, of Wooster, died January 24, 2024 at Ohio’s LifeCare Hospice, in Wooster, Ohio.
Barbara was born July 10, 1948 in Kentucky to Earl and Elvia C {Harvey} Walters.
She married Ronald D. Rogers. He died previously.
Barbara was strong in her faith and was filled with love for her family.
Barbara will be deeply missed by daughters Angela (Jason) Marty...
Jonathan Allen Hutchison
Jan 24, 2024
Jonathan Allen Hutchison, 52, of Rittman, died January 24, 2024 at Summa Barberton Hospital, in Barberton, Ohio.
Jonathan was born March 27, 1971 in Wadsworth, Ohio to David and Linda {Walton} Hutchison.
He attended from Rittman High School.
Jonathan was proud of becoming an Ordained Minister. He enjoyed hunting with his father and spending time with his nieces and nephews.
Jonathan will be deeply...
Rita Diann Goossens
Jan 23, 2024
Rita Diann Goossens, 74, of Mount Vernon, OH, passed away Tuesday, January 23, 2024, at her home with her family, in Mount Vernon.
Rita was born January 28, 1949, in Mount Vernon, OH, to John Christopher and Marion Louise {Hutton} McMahon.
She married Lawrence “Bud” Goossens on December 28th, 1973. He preceded her in death on February 23, 2018.
Rita worked...
Janis B Avery
Jan 23, 2024
Janis B. Avery age 92, of Chatham, OH, left for Heaven on January 23, 2024 to enjoy a much anticipated reunion with her husband, parents, sister, brother, daughter-in-law, and grandsons and to finally see Jesus face to face.
She was born on November 23, 1931 in Oberlin, Ohio to the late Robert and Irene Balmer. Growing up in Cleveland, OH, Jan...
Victor Carl Massaro
Jan 22, 2024
Victor Carl Massaro, 63, of Wooster died Monday, January 22, 2024 at his home.
Victor was born June 4, 1960 in Wooster, Ohio to Carl and Marian (Costanzo) Massaro.
Victor owned and ran his own business.
Victor will be deeply missed by his only child Joseph Massaro, brothers: David (Cindy) Massaro, Mark (Carol) Massaro, sister: Cynthia Pritchett, many nieces, nephews and friends.
Victor was...
Eileen Marie Hoyt
Jan 22, 2024
Eileen Marie Hoyt, 74, of Wooster, died Monday, January 22, 2024 at Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare.
Eileen was born June 25, 1949 in Lodi, Ohio to Roy and Geraldine {Moser} Bauman.
She retired from AT&T. She enjoyed cooking and reading the bible.
Eileen will be deeply missed by her daughters Jennifer Hoyt and Amanda Hoyt; brother Kenneth Bauman; sister Cheryl (David) Battershell.
Eileen was preceded...
Donald E Scott
Jan 21, 2024
Donald Eugene Scott, 82, of Mount Vernon, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Sunday, January 21, 2024, at Knox Community Hospital, in Mount Vernon.
Donald was born July 5th, 1941, in Mount Vernon, OH to Nathan and Beulah {Smith} Scott and has spent most of his life in the Mt Vernon area.
Donald had been an employee of PPG and...
Muriel Anne Dickson
Jan 15, 2024
Muriel Anne Dickson, 90, of Port St. Lucie, Florida, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 15, 2024, at her home with her family by her side.
Muriel, known by Anne to her friends and family, was born June 8, 1933, in Queens, NY to Joseph and Muriel (Schmitt) Cardinal. She met Thomas Dickson, the love of her life, at Our Lady...
Betty Louise Roork
Jan 15, 2024
Betty Louise Roork, 76, of Marietta, passed away Monday, January 15, 2024 at Marietta Memorial Hospital.
Betty was born July 30, 1947 in Elmer, New Jersey to Thomas and Muriel Roork.
She retired after 25 years being employed as a bookkeeper for McKen and Co. Betty was an avid Cincinnati Reds fan. She loved nature, gardening and cooking....
Jackie "Toby" Fay Jones
Jan 15, 2024
Jackie (Toby) Fay Jones, 67, of Wooster, died Monday, January 15, 2024 at his residence.
Jackie was born June 5, 1956 in Hopkinsville, KY to Bernard Leo and Frances G. {Hancock} Jones.
He married Donna Carney. She died April 4, 2017.
Jackie worked at Rayco Manufacturing, he retired in 2020. He enjoyed the outdoors with his family, notably camping and...
Pam Haynes-Zepp
Jan 14, 2024
Pamela Jeanne Haynes-Zepp, 58, of Seville, died January 14, 2024 at her home surrounded by her family.
Pam was born December 18, 1965 in Houston, TX to Raymond Richard and Connie {Reau} Haynes.
She married Aaron Medley on March 21, 2023.
Pam was a marketing director for many years both in the commercial sector as well as running her own...
Jack F. Johnson
Jan 13, 2024
Jack F. Johnson, 82, of Wooster, died Saturday, January 13, 2024 at his home surrounded by his loved ones.
Jack was born March 25, 1941 in Bremen, KY to Preston and Rachel {Stroud} Johnson.
Jack proudly served with the Untied States Army and National Guard.
He married Susan Miller on November 13, 1965. She survives.
Jack worked at Halliburton,...
Scott Allen Miller
Jan 13, 2024
Scott Allen Miller, 60, of Devola, passed away Saturday, January 13, 2024 at Marietta Memorial Hospital.
He was born October 9, 1963 in Marietta to Daris and Catherine Miller.
Scott was a 1981 graduate of Marietta High School.
He married Lynne Ufholz on April 22, 1989.
Scott enjoyed hunting and fishing with his family and friends.
Scott will...
Mark A. Ricer
Jan 12, 2024
Mark A. Ricer, 63, of Ashland, died Friday, January 12, 2024 at his residence.
Friends may call Friday from 10 to 11 a.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Ashland Chapel, Ashland. Funeral services will be Friday at 11a.m. at the funeral home (and livestreamed at https://www.robertsfuneralhome.com/obituaries/mark-ricer.) Burial will be at Ashland County Memorial Park.
Mark was born April 9, 1960 in Ashland,...
Jane Barker
Jan 11, 2024
Jane Barker, 82, of Wooster, died Thursday, January 11, 2024 at West View Healthy Living.
Jane was born July 22, 1941 in Sutton, WV to Alva and Lillian {Snyder} Wilson.
She graduated from Smithville High School in 1960.
Jane worked for Hawkins Market and Cafeteria then Wayne County National Bank for 18 years. She was a member of the...
Lena Dillinger
Jan 7, 2024
Lena Mae Dillinger, 81, of Wooster, died January 7, 2024 at Smithville Western Care Center, in Wooster.
Lena was born October 18, 1942 in Shreve, Ohio to Clarence Miller and Arilla {Galley} Miller.
Lena will be deeply missed by children William Dillinger, Tommy Duncan; brother Albert “Butch” (Nannette) Miller and sister Donna Wright.
Online tributes may be made at www.RobertsFuneralHome.com....
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