Marilyn Elaine Vernon

Marilyn Elaine Vernon

Jan 31, 2025

Marilyn Elaine Vernon, 61, of Mount Vernon, OH, passed away Friday, January 31st, 2025 at her home, in Mount Vernon. Marilyn was born January 5th 1964 in Mount Vernon, OH to Donald Morgan and Mary Elinor {Hampshire} Vernon. She worked for the Mount Vernon Developmental Center for several years. 

Marilyn will be missed by her brothers Ronald and Bill Vernon; nephews...

Dorothy Ann Lackey

Dorothy Ann Lackey

Jan 31, 2025

Dorothy Ann Lackey, 80, of Mount Vernon, OH, passed away Friday, January 31st, 2025, at Riverside Hospital, in Columbus, OH. Dorothy was born May 28th, 1944 in Parkersburg, WV to Leonard and Marie {Belyus} Massar.  She married Charles T. Lackey on January 21st, 1971. 

She worked as a secretary keeping everything running at the Defense Construction Center, in Columbus, Ohio for...

Jeremy Dean Woodruff

Jeremy Dean Woodruff

Jan 30, 2025

Jeremy Dean Woodruff, 45, of Tazewell, TN, died January 30, 2025 at his residence in Tennessee.

Jeremy was born February 12, 1979 in Orrville, Ohio to Galen and Carol {Markley} Woodruff.

Jeremy graduated in 1997 from Waynedale High School. Jeremy attended Ohio State ATI for 2 years before then proudly serving in the U.S. Air Force for 20 years until his retirement.

He...

Yda Lina Mancini

Yda Lina Mancini

Jan 30, 2025

Yda Lina Mancini, 81, of Wooster passed away Thursday, January 30, 2025 at Smithville Western Care Center.

Yda was born February 4, 1943, in Pinar de Rio, Cuba to Ricardo and Alejadrina {Padovani} Perez.

She worked for the Department of Homeland Security in Customs and Border Protection for several years. Yda was a member of the Catholic Church and loved spending time...

Briaunna Christine Sandy

Briaunna Christine Sandy

Jan 30, 2025

Briaunna Christine Sandy, 29, of Orrville, died January 30, 2025 at her residence.

Briaunna was born August 21, 1995 in Orrville, Ohio to Lawrence “Larry” Harrison Sandy and Sonya Hall.

She graduated from Orrville High School in 2012.

Briaunna loved her 3 pugs Mooshu, Gizzy and Pancake. She loved collecting Squishmallows and spending time with her family. 

Briaunna will be deeply missed by her...

Anthony Michael Mugrage Sr.

Anthony Michael Mugrage Sr.

Jan 27, 2025

Anthony Michael Mugrage Sr., 67, of Marietta, passed away Monday, January 27, 2025 at Marietta Memorial Hospital.

Mike was born January 31, 1957 in Marietta.

He attended Frontier Schools. Mike was a veteran of the United States Army.

He married Margaret McEldowney in June of 1982. 

Mike worked at the Marietta Country Club for many years before retiring in 2018. He attended Porterfield Baptist...

Katherine Sue Richards

Katherine Sue Richards

Jan 27, 2025

Katherine Sue Richards, 76, of Howard, OH, passed away Tuesday, January 27, 2025 at Knox Community Hospital, in Mount Vernon, OH.

Sue was born March 30th, 1948 in Richlands, VA. to Edward and Helen {Osborne} Sisk. Sue graduated from Mount Vernon High School in 1966 at the height of Beatles’ popularity. She loved to dance when she was younger.  She met...

Mark Alan Casto

Mark Alan Casto

Jan 27, 2025

Mark Alan Casto, passed away, Monday, January 27, 2025 after fighting heart disease for 25 years.Mark is survived by wife, Lesa Keith Casto, his children Jennifer (Dale) Klemenz and Jason (Heather) Casto. His bonus children include Ashley Varner and Adam (Stacy) Varner, whom he loved as his own. Grandchildren are Jaslynn and Elle Casto, Jack Varner, Elizabeth (Ben) Pintar, and...

Barbara Ann Mathias

Barbara Ann Mathias

Jan 26, 2025

Barbara Ann Mathias, 61, of Daphne, AL, died January 26, 2025, peacefully at home, in Daphne.

Barbara was born December 23, 1963, in Elmhurst, IL to Raymond and Caryl {Gallagani} Wagner.

Barbara graduated from Roosevelt University – Chicago with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. 

She proudly served in the United States Army Reserves for 15 years and the United States Air...

Thomas Lee Price

Thomas Lee Price

Jan 26, 2025

Thomas Lee Price, 82, of Howard, OH, passed away Sunday, January 26, 2025 at Knox Community Hospital, in Mount Vernon. Tom was born June 26th, 1942 in Indianapolis, IN to William Lee and Marion Christine {White} Price.

Tom served in the Marine Corp from 1959 to 1961 and was very proud of his service. He married Marilyn Sue Sharp on May...

Carol Irene Lhotsky

Carol Irene Lhotsky

Jan 26, 2025

Carol Irene Lhotsky, 93, of Wooster, passed away January 26, 2025 at Glendora Health Care Center in Wooster.

Carol was born on December 9, 1931 in Cleveland, Ohio to Benedict and Louise {Grimshaw} Perzeski.

She was first married to George Lhotsky, who passed away in 1993. Later, she married Leonard Barcikowski, who passed away in 2012.

Carol worked at Rubbermaid for 21 years....

Paula J Creighton

Paula J Creighton

Jan 25, 2025

Paula J. Creighton, 71, of Walhonding, OH, passed away Saturday, January 25, 2025 with her loving family at her home in Walhonding.

Paula was born April 16, 1953, in Duluth, MN to James Edward and Verna Ella {Nieman} Fox.

Paula graduated from Columbus South High School in 1972. She later married Donald E. Creighton. She worked for the State of Ohio Auditor’s...

Edward Frank Karoglan

Edward Frank Karoglan

Jan 23, 2025

Edward Frank Karoglan, 71, of Polk, died January 23 at his home, surrounded by his loved ones.

Edward was born April 1, 1953 in Cleveland, Ohio to Edward and Eva {Mella} Karoglan.

He graduated college with an Associate’s Degree in HVAC. He proudly served our country as a member of the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. 

Edward then married Judy {Horvatin} on...

Allen Bruce Mavity

Allen Bruce Mavity

Jan 22, 2025

Allen Bruce Mavity, 83, of Wadsworth, died January 22, 2025 at his residence.

Allen was born September 29, 1941 in Indianapolis, IN to Harry and Edythe {Umholtz} Mavity.

He graduated from the University of Cincinnati with a degree in Chemical Engineering in 1965. 

He married Amy Moon on November 23, 1962. 

He worked at PPG Industries for 34 years, where he received numerous awards...

Evelyn Carol Ball

Evelyn Carol Ball

Jan 22, 2025

Evelyn C. Ball, 85, of Marietta, passed away peacefully in her home on January 22, 2025.

James and Frances Kirkbride welcomed Evelyn on October 9, 1939 in Noble County. 

She married Robert “Bob” Ball Sr. on January 10, 1959. Together, they enjoyed countless hours camping and fishing. Beloved Wife, Mother, Grandmother, and Great-Grandmother, Evelyn devoted her life to her family. Her title...

Pearl Salone Meade

Pearl Salone Meade

Jan 21, 2025

Pearl Salone Meade, 85, of Norton, died Tuesday January 21 peacefully after a short illness with her sons by her side.

Pearl was born June 5, 1939 in Barberton, Ohio to Gabriel and Pearl {Kleckner} Geig.

She married Walter Meade on August 23, 1989. 

Pearl was a dairy farmer for many years. She was a member of the Reimer Road Baptist Church in...

Vicky D Spencer

Vicky D Spencer

Jan 18, 2025

Vicky D. Spencer, 63, of Wooster passed away Saturday, January 18, 2025, at the Wooster Community Hospital.

Vicky was born June 3, 1961, in Barberton to Don and Phyllis {Roy} Spencer.

She had been a secretary for many years, most recently for Davis Printing in Akron. Vicky enjoyed music, singing, and her cats and dogs. 

Vicky will be deeply missed by her brother...

Wilbur L Bowers

Wilbur L Bowers

Jan 17, 2025

Wilbur Leslie Bowers, 93, of Wooster, died January 17, 2025 at Danbury Senior Living, in Wooster.

Wilbur was born December 9, 1931 in Kidron, OH to Frank and Ethel {Conrad} Bowers.

He married Alverda Steiner on December 29, 1955. 

Wilbur was a passionate lifetime Farmer. He was a member of Northview Alliance Church where he held offices of Trustee, Elder and Sunday School...

Rosemary Brooks

Rosemary Brooks

Jan 17, 2025

Rosemary Brooks, 75, of Marietta, passed away January 16, 2025 at her home.

Rosemary was born October 27, 1949 in Marietta.

She graduated in 1967 from Marietta High School. 

She married Dudley Brooks on August 14, 1967. 

Rosemary worked in the kitchen at Marietta Memorial Hospital for 43 years before she retired in 2011. She is a member of Tunnel United Methodist Church. Rosemary...

Francene Elaine Banfield

Francene Elaine Banfield

Jan 15, 2025

Francene Elaine Banfield, 76, of Rittman, died Wednesday January 15, 2025 at Wooster Community Hospital.

Francene was born May 9, 1948 in Wadsworth, OH to Forest W. and Dora J. {Wiles} Days.

She married Roger Banfield on August 3, 1968. 

Francene enjoyed antique collecting and shopping. 

Francene will be deeply missed by her husband Roger; niece Julie Jackson; brother Robert Daugherty of Wadsworth; sister...