Peggy Sharlene Sparks, 74, of Marietta, passed away Wednesday, August 3, 2022 at Marietta Memorial Hospital.Peggy was born September 29, 1947 in Williamstown to Wilbert and Eva Posten. She worked at Second Street Speedway for many years. Peggy enjoyed fishing, quilting, and spending time with her grandkids.Peggy will be deeply missed by her children Jerry Johnson, Amanda Sparks and Lisa...
James DeForest Wall, 73, of Wooster OH, died Sunday, July 31, 2022, at University Hospital Samaritan Medical Center after a brief illness.
Jim was born April 2, 1949, in Wooster, to Ira Wall and Florence (Matty) Wall. Jim graduated from Smithville High School and attended a bible college for several years, where he was drawn to missionary work, and later...
Carl Wayne Waddell, 78, of Barberton, died Sunday July 31, 2022 at Summa Health, in Barberton.
Carl was born September 22, 1943 in Barberton to Carl L. and Lydia M. {Smith} Waddell.
He married Evelyn Marple on August 3, 1968.
Carl worked for the City of Barberton in the Street Department before retiring. He loved to fish, hunt, golf,...
Brian T. Eshleman, 52, of Wooster, passed away Saturday, July 30, 2022, at Ohio’s Hospice Lifecare in Wooster. Friends may call Thursday from 10 to 11 a.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. Services will follow at 11am at the funeral home. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. Online tributes may be made at www.RobertsFuneralHome.com. Memorial contributions...
Stanley E. Bettinger Sr., 80, of Marietta, passed away Saturday, July 30, 2022 at his home surrounded by his loved ones.
Stanley was born January 28, 1942 in Caldwell, Ohio to Elmer and Mabel Bettinger.
He graduated from Harriettsville High School. He was a proud veteran of the United States Army who served in Vietnam. He was the Commander of...
Betty Jean Ulrich, 91, of Wooster, died Thursday, July 28, 2022, at Brookdale Memory Care.
Friends may call Tuesday from 10 to 11 a.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. Services will be Tuesday at 11 a.m. at the funeral home with Chaplin Daron Butler officiating. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. Online tributes may be made at...
James C. Funk, 94, of Marietta, passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at
Marietta Memorial Hospital.
James was born March 25, 1928 in New Lexington, Ohio to Carl and Pearl Funk.
He married Inez Smith on August 9, 1947.
James was an electrician with #972 IBEW for many employers across numerous jobsites. He was known to be an...
Ellen A. Markley, 63, of Wooster, died Wednesday, July 27, 2022, at Akron General Hospital.
Private services will be held at Roberts Funeral Home. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. Online tributes may be made at www.RobertsFuneralHome.com.
Ellen was born October 22, 1958, in Coshocton, Ohio to Robert and Janice {Davis} Dobbins.
She attended West Holmes Schools.
Ellen...
William “Bill” Herncane, 23, of Big Prairie, died Tuesday, July 26, 2022, at his residence.
Friends may call Friday from 5 to 7 p.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. Services will be Saturday at 11 am at the funeral home with Rev. Shawn Vallery officiating. Burial will be at Fairview Cemetery. Online tributes may be made at www.RobertsFuneralHome.com.
Bill...
Ann (Torges) Perry, age 97, of Wooster, died Monday, July 25, 2022, at Brookdale, in Wooster.
Friends may call Friday from 10 to 11 a.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. Services will follow 11 a.m at the funeral home with Pastor Jim Cooper officiating. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. Online tributes may be made at www.RobertsFuneralHome.com. In lieu...
Victoria “Vickie” L. Hershberger, 79, of Dalton, died Saturday July 23, 2022, at Aultman Hospital, in Canton.
Friends may call Wednesday from 4 to 8 p.m. at West Lebanon United Methodist Church. Services will be Thursday at 10 am at the church with Pastor Ruthann Bosley officiating. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. Online tributes may be made...
LaDonna “Sue” Pearce Kaiser ,69, of Ashland, Ohio, died Friday, July 22, 2022 at her residence with her family by her side. Sue was born in Ashland, Ohio July 26, 1952 to Richard Pearce and Bonnie Spencer Sours. She enjoyed camping, bike riding and going to garage sales but her most favorite times were with her family. Sue worked for...
Elmus Gene Boord Sr., 86, of Wooster, died Friday, July 22, 2022, at his residence.
Elmus was born September 28, 1935, in Farmington, WV, as the sixth child to Harry C. and Marie {Wroe} Boord.
Elmus enjoyed playing football and was chosen as an All-State player on Farmington’s first state championship in 1954.
He proudly served in the US...
Charles Elmo Shepard, 89, of Millersburg OH, died Thursday, July 21, 2022 at Pomerene Hospital, in Millersburg.
Charles was born January 15, 1933 in Liberty OH to Elmo and Mildred {Arnold} Shepard.
He joined the United States Airforce in 1953 for 4 years.
He married Jo Ann Fitzpatrick in 1952.
He worked at Owens Corning retiring in 1986. He...
Robert Eugene Dolak, Sr., 87, of Vincent, passed away surrounded by his four sons and granddaughter on Tuesday, July 19, 2022 at Adena Regional Hospital, in Chillicothe.
Bob was born February 23, 1935 in Batavia, Ohio to George and Nancy Dolak.
He married Hilda Robinson on September 6, 1954.
Bob retired from Elkem Metals in 1994. He was a...
Kenneth “JC” Glendon Koon, 74, of Columbus, OH died Monday July 18, 2022 at his residence.
JC was born December 17, 1947 in Buckhannon, WV to Eugene and Helen {Warner} Koon.
He graduated from Mount Vernon High School, he then joined the United States Navy serving for 6 years.
He retired from Anheuser-Busch, he then worked for the...
Joshawah Paul Haught, 22, of Vincent, passed away suddenly Monday, July 18, 2022 at home.Josh was born January 28, 2000 in Parkersburg, West Virginia to Jason Haught and Tracy Barnes.He was a 2018 graduate from Warren High School.Josh was full of life and love. He enjoyed listening to music, hanging with friends, making people laugh, and playing video games with...
John E. Foster, 72, of Wooster, died Sunday, July 17, 2022, unexpectedly at Wooster Community Hospital, with his family by his side.
Friends may call Sunday from 2-6 p.m. at Greystone Event Center (Wooster). Funeral services will be Monday at 11a.m. at Greystone with Chaplin Curt Stauffer officiating. Burial will be at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery (Rittman), where...
Benjamin Andrew Johns, 23, of Jeromesville, passed away unexpectedly Friday July 15, 2022.
Ben was born December 27, 1998 in Camden County, GA to Patrick and Amber {Henry} Johns.
Ben graduated from Northwestern High School and Wayne County Schools Career Center in 2017. He enjoyed hiking, electronics and gaming. Ben also enjoyed traveling, wine tasting, music, vinyl records, thrifting, and...
Sarah S. Crist, 89, of Ashland, went to be with the Lord on Friday, July 15, 2022, at Brethren Care in Ashland.
Sarah was born April 25, 1933, in Ashland to Leon and Dorothy {Grabill} Fockler. She graduated from Ashland High School with the class of 1951. Sarah married Eugene Crist on April 12, 1952. He passed on October...