Obituaries
Phyllis J. Sparks
Feb 3, 2023
Phyllis J. “Sparky” Sparks, 77, of Ashland, was called home February 3, 2023 at Ohio Health Mansfield Hospital surrounded by her loved ones.
Phyllis was born February 4, 1945 in Akron, OH to Forrest and Juanita Sparks.
She worked for Faultless- Abbott before retiring. She was a life member of Amvets Post 96 of Ashland. Sparky loved playing Softball and...
Nancy Louise Russell
Jan 31, 2023
Nancy Louise Russell, 79, of Wooster, died Tuesday January 31, 2023 at Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, in Cleveland.
Nancy was born April 10, 1943 in Shreve, Ohio to John and Evelyn {Kauffman} Honabarger.
She worked for Regal Ware in Wooster for 28 years and did retail sales in the Akron-Canton area. Nancy was a member of the First Baptist Church...
Cynthia L. Bishop
Jan 30, 2023
Cynthia Lynn Bishop, 64, of Wadsworth, died Monday, January 30, 2023.
Cynthia was born October 10, 1958 in Garden Grove, CA to Ross and Shelva {Smith} Thompson.
Cynthia assisted Dr. Hanna DDS for years before working for Dr. Gordon DDS and Dr. Waite DDS as a dental hygienist. Cynthia loved taking care of everyone in her life.
“She was...
Anna Marie Springer
Jan 29, 2023
Anna Marie Springer, 67, of Marietta, formerly of New Matamoras, Ohio, passed away Sunday, January 29th, 2023 at Marietta Memorial Hopsital.Anna was born July 11th, 1955 in Charelston, South Carolina to Ervin Junior and Betty Luella {Moore} Dye.Anna Graduated from Frontier High School. She was very giving and kind. She enjoyed crocheting, word searches, spending time with and talking to...
Margaret Deringer
Jan 29, 2023
Margaret Geneva “Maggie” Deringer, 72, of Fredericksburg, passed away Sunday, January 29, 2023, at the Wooster Community Hospital.
She was born April 9, 1950, in Barnesville, Ohio to Newell A. and Georgia A. {Harper} Moore. Maggie graduated from Wooster High School in 1968.
She was a welder for Orrville Products, and an assembler at Volvo White for many years. She...
Anna Lee Henthorn
Jan 29, 2023
Anna Lee Henthorn, 92, of Wadsworth, died Sunday, January 29, 2023 at The Inn at Coalridge.
Anna was born February 9, 1930 Wayne WV to Virgil and Sadie {Romans} Banfield.
She married Clarence E. Henthorn on October 16, 1948. He died November 20, 2013.
Anna worked at Magnolia Care Center before retiring. She was a member of Radant Life Church...
Walter Earl Gasser
Jan 28, 2023
Walter Earl Gasser, 89, of Millersburg, died Saturday, January 28, 2023, at Majora Lane Nursing Home in Millersburg.
Jim Benson
Jan 28, 2023
James Allen “Jim” Benson, 75, of Ashland, died Saturday, January 28, 2023, at Good Shepherd, in Ashland.
Jim was born June 25, 1947, in Atlanta, GA to J.T. and Evelyn Eloise {Gibson} Benson.
He married Rosalie {Stepp} Kiplinger on August 14, 1993.
Jim worked at K-Mart in South Carolina for 25 and for Landoll in Ohio for 3 years...
Iris D. Kestner
Jan 28, 2023
Iris D. Kestner, 84, of Wadsworth, OH, passed away Saturday, January 28, 2023 after a brief illness.
Iris was born on October 19, 1938 in Wooster, OH to Ceron G. and Edna Mae (Daugherty) Faught. She was a 1956 Shreve High School Graduate.
A lifelong Ohio native, Iris was well-loved by those who came to know her, either at Sears...
Heather RuSchelle Geisler Legg
Jan 27, 2023
Heather RuSchelle Geisler Legg, 44, of Ashland, died Friday, January 27, 2023 in a tragic car crash on St. Rt. 250 in Wayne County.
Heather was born April 27, 1978 in Medina, Ohio to Ellie Easterday.
She graduated from Cape May Technical School in New Jersey with a degree in Graphic Design as an honor student. From there she...
Frances Maybell Thomas
Jan 27, 2023
Frances Maybell Thomas, 98, of Wadsworth, died Friday, January 27, 2023 at Burbank Park Nursing Home.
Frances was born May 17, 1924 in St. Mary’s, WV to Alva and Alice {Clutter} Little.
She married James Thomas. He died previously.
Frances tended bar for many years in the Rittman and Wadsworth area. She also worked on a farm milking cows...
Thomas F. Radecki
Jan 24, 2023
Thomas F. Radecki, 81, of Seville, passed away peacefully at home with his family at his side on January 24th, 2023.
He was born in Cleveland on January 3rd, 1942 to Casey and Birdie Radecki. Tom showed his love for those around him by providing for their needs, especially those involving food and protection.
After serving 4 years in the...
Kenneth Lee "Kenny" Stoltzfus
Jan 21, 2023
Kenneth Lee “Kenny” Stoltzfus, 63, of Apple Creek, died Saturday January 21, 2023, at his home.
Kenny was born March 30, 1959, in Orrville to John and Beverly Ann {King} Stoltzfus.
He attended Appalachian State where he received a Bachelor’s Degree in Secondary Education.
Kenny worked for the State of North Carolina Education System for 22 years before retiring there....
Walter C. Jewett
Jan 21, 2023
A life that’s been loved is a life that’s been lived…
Walter (Walt) Charles Jewett went to his eternal Home in the early morning of January 21, 2023. Walt and his surviving wife, Barbara Jane (Jane), co-coached Team Jewett for 66 years. He is also survived by the rest of their starting lineup which includes their children Sonia (Brian), Don...
Edward Pomeroy
Jan 20, 2023
Edward L. Pomeroy, 61, of Rittman, died Friday January 20, 2023 at his home.
Ed was born February 13, 1961 in Charleston, WV to Glen Edward and Janice Faye {Johnson} Pomeroy.
He married Debra Watts on October 13, 1979.
He worked for Quality Castings steel as a grinder. Ed was a diehard Buckeye Fan, avid woodworker, and he was...
Warren L. Bishop
Jan 20, 2023
Warren L. Bishop, 93, of Rittman, went home to be with his Lord on Friday, January 20, 2023 at the Apostolic Christian Home.
Warren was born April 7, 1929 in Wadsworth to John and Bessie {Wolf} Bishop.
Warren married Edna Cyrus on April 5, 1969. She died on April 12, 2019.
He worked for the PCA in Rittman for...
Dorothy Crystal
Jan 18, 2023
Dorothy (Dottie) Crystal, 93, passed away at Danbury Woods of Wooster, Ohio on January 18.
Dottie was the adored, only-child of Albert and Belle (Siegel) Cohen of Chicago, Illinois. She was a vivacious child, and made friends in school, who remained her lifelong friends. Dottie attended the University of Illinois and UCLA, where she allegedlyy worked on a Rose...
Beverly Ann MacRae
Jan 17, 2023
Beverly Ann MacRae, 82, of Howard OH, passed away Tuesday January 17th, 2023 at home, in Howard.Beverly was born September 12th, 1940 in Woodsfield OH to Forrest and Ada {Ullman} Norris.She graduated from Cadiz High School and married Worthen on June 30, 1964. She worked for Nippert Electric in Delaware OH as a payroll clerk for 28 years and retired...
Larry Eugene Still
Jan 17, 2023
Larry Eugene Still, 75, of Wooster, died Tuesday, January 17, 2023 at Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare.
Larry was born September 16, 1947 in Millersburg, Ohio to Eugene and June {Solomon} Still.
He married Jennie (Skelly) in 1970.
He worked for McClintock Electric for 42 years. He was part of the VFW, he loved to hunt and fish, and most of all...
Gloras D. Breidenbach
Jan 16, 2023
Gloras D. Breidenbach , 84, of Ashland, died Monday, January 16, 2023 at Hospice of The Western Reserve, in Medina.
Gloras was born October 2, 1938 in Manhan, West Virginia to James and Ethel {Brogan} Dunlap.
She married Jack Breidenbach on March 26, 1956. He died April 20, 2022.
She loved taking care of her family and being...
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