Feb 7, 2022

Nancy Jean Philpott, 86, of Wooster, died Sunday February 7, 2022 at her residence.

Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster is assisting the family.  Graveside services will be at the Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery. Burial will be at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery. Online tributes may be made at www.RobertsFuneralHome.com.

Nancy was born June 23,...

Feb 7, 2022

Irma Betty Meier, 86, of Oak Park, IL, died Monday, February 7, 2022 at Rush Oak Park Hospital.

Friends may call Friday from 10 to 11 a.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. Funeral services will be Friday at 11 a.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. Online tributes may be made...

Feb 7, 2022

Peggy J. Daugherty, 62, of Wooster, died Monday, February 7, 2022 at LifeCare Hospice.

Friends may call Tuesday from 10 to 11 a.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. Online tributes may be made at www.RobertsFuneralHome.com. In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to Roberts Funeral Home.

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Feb 6, 2022

Richard “Rich” I. Redinger, 87, of Sterling, died Sunday February 6, 2022 at Marjora Lane Nursing Home, in Millersburg.

Friends may call Friday from 10 to 11 a.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. Funeral services will be Friday at 11 a.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. Online tributes may be...

Feb 5, 2022

Deborah Lynn Ruby, 71, of Gambier, died Saturday, February 5, 2022, at The Laurels, in Mount Vernon, Ohio.

Deborah was born September 30, 1950, in Marion, Indiana to Lenn and Pauline {Burris} Gilliland.

She attended Mount Vernon High School.

Deborah married Richard Allen Pruett in 1967.  He passed away in 1987. She then...

Feb 5, 2022

Martha Catherine Jackson, 69, of Wooster, Ohio, died Saturday, February 5, 2022, at the Avenue at Wooster.

Services and burial will be private at Sherwood Memorial Gardens.   Online tributes may be made at www.RobertsFuneralHome.com.   Memorial contributions may be made to Wayne County Children’s Services, 2534 Burbank Road, Wooster, Ohio 44691 .

Martha was born February...

Feb 4, 2022

Mary E. Goodwin, 77, of Shreve, passed away Thursday, February 4, 2022, at her home, surrounded by family.

Services will be private.  Online tributes may be made at www.RobertsFuneralHome.com.

Mary was born April 10, 1944, in Charleston, West Virginia to Edward and Margaret {King} Elswick.

Mary graduated from Charleston High School in 1962....

Feb 4, 2022

Arthur Louis Walter, 90, of Ashland, went to be with his Lord and Savior Friday, February 4, 2022 at Ohio Health Hospital in Mansfield surrounded by his loving family.

Art was born on December 6, 1931 in Valley City, Ohio to John and Clara (Scheaffer) Walter. After graduating high school from Sullivan, he was drafted into the...

Feb 3, 2022

Charles H. Martin, 88, of Ashland, died Thursday, February 3, 2022 at Good Shepherd Home & Villa.

Charles was born November 3, 1933 in Clarksfield, OH to Vern L. and Edna {Merrill} Martin.

Charles proudly served in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict.

He married Rose McClellan on June 11, 1983....

Jan 29, 2022

William Leonard "Bill" Miles of Shreve, Ohio, passed away peacefully in his home with loved ones by his side on Saturday, January 29, 2022. In the last weeks of Bill's life he received Jesus Christ as his personal Lord and Savior and is now resting with him for eternity.

Bill was born June 15, 1949 in Birch...

Jan 29, 2022

Larry E. Slaughter, 79, of Doylestown, died Saturday, January 29, 2022 at Summa Barberton Hospital.

Friends may call Wednesday from 10 to 11 a.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. Funeral services will be Wednesday at 11 a.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens, where military rites will be held. Online tributes...

Jan 28, 2022

James Rodney Crater, 75, of Wooster, passed into eternal life in the arms of the Lord Friday, January 28, 2022 after a period of declining health.

Friends may call Monday, February 7 from 1 to 2 p.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. Funeral services will be Monday at 2 p.m. at the funeral home with Pastor Jim Cooper officiating,...

Jan 28, 2022

On January 28, 2022, Walter Eugene Knepp, loving husband and selfless father of five went to be with the Lord at the age of 84.  Wally was born January 7, 1938, in Lodi to Wallace and Lola {Talley} Knepp and settled down with his family in Dalton, Ohio. He was enlisted in the Marines after graduation from Norwayne High...

Jan 26, 2022

Jessie Agnes Madden, 92, of Wadsworth, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, January 26, 2022 at Legacy Ridge Memory Care Community in Gainesville, VA.

Jessie was born May 17th, 1929, in Cumberland, Maryland. The eldest daughter of Walter and Naomi (Robinett) Perdew, she married Edward Alvin Madden on June 27th, 1953. Jessie walked to work at the Ohio Match Factory for many years,...

Jan 26, 2022

George Marvin Eagle, 94, of Wooster, died Wednesday, January 26, 2022, at Ohio’s LifeCare Hospice in Wooster.

Services will be Monday at 3 pm at the Bethany First Baptist Church, 246 N. Market St. Wooster with Pastor Larry Groves officiating. Friends may call one hour prior to the service from 2 to 3 pm. Burial will be...

Jan 26, 2022

Francis C. Sparr, 87, of Wooster, died Wednesday January 26, 2022 at Smithville Western Care Center.

Private family services will be held at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster.  Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens, where military rites will be held. Online tributes may be made at www.RobertsFuneralHome.com. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made...

Jan 25, 2022

Chalmer C. Philpott, 92, of Wooster, died Tuesday, January 25, 2022 at his residence.

Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster is assisting the family. Graveside services will be held at a later date. Burial will be at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery, where military rites will be held. Online tributes may be made at www.RobertsFuneralHome.com.

Chalmer...

Jan 25, 2022

Geraldine Philips, 90, of Deltona, FL, died January 25, 2022 at Advent Health Fish Memorial, in Deltona, Florida.

Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster is assisting the family.  Private services will be held at the funeral home. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. Online tributes may be made at www.RobertsFuneralHome.com.

Geraldine was born November 18,...

Jan 23, 2022

Harriet Louise Benefiel, 63, of Westerville, died Sunday, January 23, 2022, at The Ohio State University Medical Center, in Columbus.

Harriet was born March 24, 1958, in Mount Vernon to Joseph and Nell {Lang} Chase.

She graduated from the Ohio State School for the Deaf in 1978.

Harriet married Robert Benefiel on June...

Jan 23, 2022

Brian Ray Ward, 41, of Newport, passed away Sunday, January 23, 2022 at his home.

Brian was born June 16, 1980 in Parkersburg, West Virginia to Trish and David Ward.

He graduated in 1999 from Frontier High School.

Brian worked for Silvesco. Brian was an excellent father who always went out of his...