Obituaries
Kirk Baker
Mar 24, 2023
Kirk “Burrhead” Baker, 65, of Wooster, was called home to be with the Lord Friday, March 24, 2023 at Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare.
Kirk was born May 6, 1957 in Wooster, Ohio to Dean and Julia {Runion} Baker.
Kirk worked for Stahl Metal and Horizon. He attended Salem Lutheran Church. Kirk enjoyed fishing, camping, and being outdoors.
Kirk will be deeply...
John William Jones
Mar 23, 2023
John William “Bill” Jones, of Gambier, Ohio, 75, passed away Thursday, 23rd of March, 2023, after being struck by a pickup truck while crossing a street in Mount Vernon, Ohio. Bill was born in Dayton, Ohio December 30, 1947, the fourth of five children of Thomas Z. Jones, Sr. and Ada Marian Dierdorf Jones.
In addition to his parents, he...
Richard Dean "Doc" Daugherty
Mar 23, 2023
Richard Dean “Doc” Daugherty, 82, of Shreve, died Thursday, March 23, 2023 at The Avenue.
Richard was born December 10, 1940 in Shreve, Ohio to Durby and Eva {Butts} Daugherty.
Richard served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War.
He married Sally DiOrio on June 25, 1966.
Richard drove trucks for Sears, Wooster Motor Ways, and American Weather...
Rozella Stinebring
Mar 23, 2023
Rozella Stinebring, 90, of Wooster, died Thursday, March 23, 2023 at Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare.
Rozella was born November 06, 1932 in Hamblen County, TN to Chester and Lois {Bridges} Reneau.
She married Robert “Bob” Stinebring on April 6, 1957. He died April 29, 1982.
She retired from Rubbermaid after 38 years in 1996. She was a member of Trinity United...
Margaret Hawkins
Mar 23, 2023
Margaret Marie Hawkins, 88, of Wooster, went to be with the Lord March 23, 2023, at Lifecare Hospice in Wooster.
Margaret was born January 11, 1935, in Wooster, Ohio to Ralph and Lillian {Amstutz} Martin.
She married James “Jim” Hawkins on December 22, 1956. Margaret graduated with a teaching degree from Grace College.
For many decades, she found great joy...
Laura V. Wellman
Mar 23, 2023
Laura V. Wellman, 94, of Wadsworth, died March 23, 2023 at AlterCare of Wadsworth.
Laura was born October 3, 1928 in Barberton, Ohio to Andrew and Pearl {Mitchell} Goda.
She married Thomas Wellman on May 8, 1957. He died November 1, 2009.
She worked for W.T. Grant Co. in Barberton for 7 years, she also worked for the Wadsworth City...
David "Jack" Dean
Mar 20, 2023
David “Jack” Dean, 80, of New London, passed away Monday, March 20, 2023, at his home with his wife, Sandra by his side.
Memorial services will be Wednesday April 12, 2023, at 11 a.m. at the New London Alliance Church with Pastors Doug Lang and Mike Sweeney officiating. Burial will be at Fitchville Cemetery. Roberts Funeral Home- Ashland Chapel...
Phyllis June Scott
Mar 19, 2023
Phyllis Scott, 76, of Wooster, died Sunday March 19, 2023 at the Avenue, in Wooster.
Phyllis was born June 23, 1946 in Logan, Ohio to John and Gladys {Hall} Holdren.
She married Jim Scott.
She worked for Universal Church Directories and she was Truck Driver before that. Phyllis was a member of the Orrville Baptist Church. She liked to...
Nancy E. Williams
Mar 19, 2023
Nancy Elizabeth {Schmidt} Williams, 62, of Mount Vernon OH, passed away peacefully at her home with her family, March 19th, 2023.Nancy was born May 15th, 1960, in Wild Rose, WI to Howard and Esther {McDermott} Schmidt. She graduated from Wautoma High School in 1978. She married Thomas R. Williams on November 19th, 2012. Nancy loved spending time with her family,...
Stephen Scott Eshelman
Mar 18, 2023
Stephen Scott Eshelman, 63, of Mount Vernon OH, passed away Saturday March 18, 2023, at home, in Mount Vernon.
Stephen was born December 11th, 1959, in Mount Vernon to Stan and Linda {Brillhart} Eshelman.
A jack-of-all trades, Stephen could paint, tattoo, and fix and repair many things. He retired as an HVAC tech working in Columbus. He was an expert...
James L. Beverlin
Mar 18, 2023
James L. Beverlin, 70, of Wadsworth, died Saturday at Marymount Hospital, in Garfield Hights.
Jim was born December 4, 1952 in Akron, Ohio to Clark and Constance {Dukes} Beverlin.
James proudly served with the United States Air Force for 20 years and 4 months before retiring.
He married Rushie Burnside on June 10, 1972.
Jim liked working on computers...
Janice L Engle
Mar 17, 2023
Janice Lucille Nashwinter Atchison Engle, 83, of Howard, passed away Friday March 17th, 2023 at University Hospital in Columbus OH.
Janice was born October 24th, 1939, in Philipsburg, PA to Harold Leopold and Thelma Leola {Valimont} Nashwinter.
She married Wm Ross Atchison April 23rd, 1960 who passed away October 6, 1992 then Chester Lynn Engle on May 29th, 1993 who...
Jane M. Bush
Mar 16, 2023
Jane M. Bush, 71, of Chippewa Lake, died Thursday, March 16, 2023 at Plum Creek Assisted Living, in Brunswick.
Jane was born August 26, 1951 in Oberlin, Ohio to Kenneth and Doris {Toddy} Leiby.
She married Marvin R. Bush Sr. on July 16, 1975. He died December 17, 2018.
Jane worked for Nabisco for 27 years. She then worked for...
Marilyn Louise Barker
Mar 16, 2023
Marilyn Louise Barker, 76, of Apple Creek, died Thursday, March 16, 2023 at her home.
Marilyn was born January 25, 1947 in Wadsworth, Ohio to Peter and Dorothea {Howell} Long.
She married Roy Barker on June 30, 1973.
Marilyn worked for imperial plastics for many years and retired from Clampco in Wadsworth. She attended Rittman Grace Brethren Church. Marilyn...
Gordon Dale Abbott
Mar 15, 2023
Gordon Dale Abbott, 93, of Marietta, passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2023 at Marietta Memorial Hospital.
Gordon was born July 22, 1929 in Belpre, Ohio to Leonard and Marie {Skipton} Abbott.
He graduated from Marietta High School in 1947. Gordon was a veteran of the United States Navy, serving during the Korean War as a Fireman 1st Class.
Gordon married...
Mitchell R. Richards
Mar 14, 2023
Mitchell R. Richards, 74, of New Port Richey, FL, died Tuesday, March 14, 2023 at Marliere Hospice Care Center.
Mitch was born November 25, 1948 in Camron, West Virginia to William and June {Chambers} Richards.
Mitch proudly served in the United States Army, stationed in S Korea during the Vietnam War.
He married Sharon (Airhart) Smith on February 14, 1997...
Raymond Harold Stroud
Mar 11, 2023
Raymond Harold Stroud, 86, of Wooster, died Saturday, March 11, 2023 at his residence.
Raymond was born August 10, 1936 in Bremen, KY to Luther and Clarice {Humphrey} Stroud.
He served in the US Air Force from 1954 till 1957.
He married Jacqueline Cleland-Potte on June 15, 1957. She survives.
Raymond worked for Gerstenslagers and then retired from Wil-Burt...
R. Wayne Spears
Mar 11, 2023
Robert Wayne Spears, 76, of Fredericktown, OH, passed away March 11, 2023, at Knox Community Hospital, in Mount Vernon.Wayne was born November 27th, 1946, in Columbus, OH to James Otmer and Flonnie Jane {Randolph} Spears.A graduate of Columbus North High School, Wayne spent 2 years in the military and later married Bobbi Anne Hall on August 25th, 1979. He drove...
Jean Craig
Mar 9, 2023
P. Jean Craig, 67, of Mount Vernon OH, passed away peacefully at her home with her family, March 9th, 2023.
Jean was born July 10th, 1955, in Mount Vernon, OH to William and Frances Katherine {Synder} Griffith.
Jean graduated from Highland High School in Sparta.
She married Jerry W. Craig on October 2, 1976.
Jean worked as a secretary and administrator for the...
Curtis David Deibel
Mar 7, 2023
Curtis D. Deibel, 89, of Charlotte, NC, died Tuesday, March 7, 2023, at Wickshire Steele Creek Assisted Living, in Charlotte, NC.
Curtis was born December 21, 1933, in Coshocton, Ohio to Charles and Mary Joyce {Garber} Deibel. He had an associate degree in business management from the Wooster Business College. He served in the US Army and was stationed in...
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