Sep 22, 2022

 

Phyllis Jean Houts, 82, of Wooster, passed away Thursday, September 22, 2022, at her residence.

A memorial mass will be held Monday, September 26 at 11:00 am at St Mary of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Wooster with Fr. Rich Samide officiating.  Burial will be at Holy Cross cemetery in Brook Park. Online tributes may be made at...

Sep 20, 2022

Fredrick “Fred” Thomas, 68, of Smithville, died Tuesday, September 20, 2022, at Ohio’s LifeCare Hospice in Wooster.

Fred was born September 15, 1954, in Wooster to Virgil and Esther {Horst} Thomas. He graduated from Waynedale High School in 1973.

He married Cindy Weaver on May 31, 1975. She survives.

Fred worked for Frontz Drilling and Collier Well for many years....

Sep 20, 2022

Marjorie G. Guenther, 85, of Wooster, died Tuesday, September 20th, at her residence in Wooster.

Friends may call Thursday from 10 to 11 a.m. at St. Stephens Catholic Church. Funeral services will be Thursday at 11 a.m. at St. Stephens Catholic Church with Father John Mulhallon officiating. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. Online tributes may be made at...

Sep 20, 2022

 

Sandra Kay Dean, 81, of Wooster, died Tuesday, September 20, 2022, at her residence.

Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. There will be no services. Burial will be at Mansfield Memorial Park.

Sandy was born October 29, 1941, in Wheeling, WV to Albert Leroy and Sara Catherine {Grosenbaugh} Hartline.

She graduated from Galion High School.

She married Clarence Dean. He...

Sep 20, 2022

Ruth E. McKenzie, 88, of Mount Vernon OH, died Monday September 20, 2022 at Knox Community Hospital, in Mount Vernon.  Ruth was born May 21, 1934 in Texas to Wesley and Norma (Allen) Wolcott.

She was the second female pilot in Knox CO in 1968 and went on to manage the office for the Knox County Airport. She then moved...

Sep 18, 2022

Jane “Jean” Burto (nee Kobella), 85, of Strongsville, loving widow of Winfield Copley Burto, passed peacefully on Sunday, September 18, 2022 with her niece Kim by her side.

Jean was born April 29, 1937 in Cleveland, Ohio to Czechoslovakian immigrants, William and Frances (Knapko) Kobella.  Abandoned by her parents at an early age, she grew up at the Christine Hortsmann...

Sep 18, 2022

Reva Marie Ash, 89, of Marietta, passed away Sunday, September 18, 2022 at home surrounded by her family

Reva was born January 16, 1933 in Clarksburg, West Virginia to John and Lora McDougal.

She married Rayph Arlen Ash on June 30, 1955. 

Reva was a member of the Sandhill United Methodist Church.

Reva will be deeply missed by her...

Sep 17, 2022

Phyllis A. Swineford, 89, of Fairfield, died Saturday, September 17, 2022 at Mercy Hospital, in Fairfield.

Phyllis was born July 19, 1933 in Ashland, OH to Lonnie and Gladys {Walker} Latham.

She married Charles Swineford on August 14, 1954. 

Phyllis enjoyed spending her time taking care of her family. She also loved to cook and bake. Phyllis attended Rolling...

Sep 17, 2022

Garry D. “Beak” Collins, age 65, of Mansfield, and Formerly of New London, Ohio, passed away Saturday, September 17, 2022, at Crystal Care Centers of Mansfield after battling numerous complications of diabetes. 

On October 16, 1956, Garry was born in New London, Ohio, a son of William L. “Bill” Collins and the late Zinia (Hall) Collins.  He graduated from...

Sep 11, 2022

Sevilla “Grace” Carpenter, 81, of Ashland, died Sunday, September 11, 2022 at her residence.

Grace was born July 2, 1941 in Clarksburg, WV to Arthur and Mildred {Barnes} Carpenter.

She worked for Jays Plastic in Mansfield for more than 30 years. She loved playing cards and spending time with her son, nieces and nephews.

Grace will be deeply missed...

Sep 11, 2022

Marilyn Anne Simmons, 87, of Ashland, passed away encircled by her children, at Brethren Care Health Care Center on Sunday, September 11, 2022.

Marilyn was born on February 23, 1935 to Kyle C. and Evelyn M. Mosser.  She was a graduate of Ashland High School in 1953.  She married Ronald Ray Simmons on April 15, 1953.

Marilyn was a mother...

Sep 10, 2022

Margaret Ann Streight, 72, of Marietta, passed away Saturday, September 10, 2022 at her home.Margaret was born May 27, 1950 in Marietta to James and Mildred Britton.She was a 1968 graduate of Marietta High School. She married Jim Streight on August 18, 1973.  Margaret was employed by Forma Scientific and retired in October of 2018 after 46 years. Margaret and her...

Sep 8, 2022

Margaret Virginia Brown Sims of Wooster, Ohio, formerly of Wheeling, WV passed away peacefully following a short illness on September 8, 2022. She was born on September 2, 1931 in Murrysville, PA, to the Reverend Lewis Robin Brown and Helen Brownlee Smith Brown.

Marge will be fondly remembered by her family and friends for her love of children, which began...

Sep 7, 2022

 

Kathy May McDermott, 62, of Wooster died Wednesday, September 7, 2022, at Ohio’s LifeCare Hospice in Wooster.

Kathy was born December 8, 1959, in Wooster to Clayton and Ethel {Ray} Nickelson.

She married Russell McDermott on January 11, 2006.  He died June 22, 2022.

Kathy worked for Dairy Mart for many years then for Wal-Mart. She loved her dog,...

Sep 6, 2022

Thomas Brian Fockler was born Jan. 8, 1961 in Wooster, Ohio to Alva Fockler and Mary Yacapraro. He was the youngest of four siblings. He graduated from Wooster High School with the Class of 1980 with a certification in Auto Mechanics awarded by the Wayne County JVS. On Jun. 4, 1991, Tom married Caroline King of Wooster and the couple...

Sep 6, 2022

Sep 5, 2022

David Alan Shirey, 63, passed away Monday, September 5, 2022 at his home in Cairo, West Virginia.

Funeral services were private at East Lawn Memorial Park where he received military honors.

Sep 5, 2022

Larry J. Hansen, 79, of Wooster, died Monday, September 5, 2022, at his residence.

Friends may call Thursday from 1 to 3 p.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. Services will be Thursday at 3 pm at the funeral home with Bob Zerrer officiating. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. Online tributes may be made at www.RobertsFuneralHome.com. In Lieu...

Sep 1, 2022

Argil Eugene Lyons, 86, passed away Thursday, September 9, 2022 at Marietta Memorial Hospital.

There will be no public services at this time.

Sep 1, 2022

Linda S. Hutchison, 72, of Rittman, died September 1, 2022, at Summa Barberton Hospital.

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

Linda...