Obituaries

Feb 16, 2021

Wayne Groover, 54, of Wooster, died Tuesday, February 16, 2021 at Select Specialty Care, in Akron from COVID-19 and kidney disease.

Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster is assisting the family with arrangements.  Inurnment will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens.   Online tributes may be made at www.RobertsFuneralHome.com.   Memorial contributions may be made to Kidney Foundation of Ohio at...

Feb 16, 2021

Mark Steven Wilson, 66, of Naples, Florida, died Tuesday, February 16, 2021, in Naples.

Mark was born February 6, 1955, in Zanesville, Ohio to Harvey (Tony) and Joanne {Kerr} Wilson.

Mark is survived by his Mother, Joanne Wilson, Sister, Toni Lynn Andrews, Niece, Candace Wilson Shroyer, and Life Partner, Therese Wagner, and many friends and...

Feb 13, 2021

Alverda Mae Bowers, 88, of Wooster, died Saturday, February 13, 2021 at Danbury Woods.

Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster is assisting the family.  Memorial services will be Tuesday at 7 pm at Northview Alliance Church with Pastor Ray Pfahler officiating. Private burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. Online tributes may be made at www.RobertsFuneralHome.com. Memorial contributions...

Feb 12, 2021

Mary Ella Fry nee Sigler, 82, of Doylestown, died Friday, February 12, 2021, at Burbank Parke Care Center.

Mary was born January 14, 1939, in Doylestown to Woodrow and Helen {Bee} Sigler.

She married Emmett Fry in 1957.  He passed away in April of 1990.

Mary was a manager of Lawsons, an antique dealer,...

Feb 12, 2021

Gerald “Jack” E. Graham, 85, of Wooster, died Friday, February 12, 2021 at Wooster Community Hospital, after a brief and sudden illness. Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster is assisting the family. A graveside service and burial will be Tuesday, February 23, 2021 at 2 pm at Sherwood Memorial Gardens with Father Rich Samide officiating. Online tributes may be made...

Feb 7, 2021

Linda J. Moranz, 70, of Homerville, died Sunday, February 7, 2021 at LifeCare Hospice, from diabetic complications.

Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster is assisting the family with arrangements. Online tributes may be made at www.RobertsFuneralHome.com. Memorial contributions may be made to American Diabetes Association at P.O. Box 15829, Arlington VA 22215.

Linda was born May...

Feb 7, 2021

Stanley Edward Eshelman, 88, of Mount Vernon, died Sunday, February 7, 2021, at Knox Community Hospital, in Mount Vernon.

Stan was born December 14, 1932 in Fredericktown, Ohio to Edward “Shorty” and Rose {Hammil} Eshelman.

He graduated Fredericktown High School in 1950. Stanley proudly served in the United States Army stationed in Germany.

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Feb 6, 2021

Katie Miller, 92, of Westfield, IN, died Saturday, February 6, at her home with her family by her side. She previously resided in Wooster, OH, and Sarasota, FL, but she forever had a love for the Florida weather. Katie was born April 7, 1928 in Fredericksburg, OH to Dan and Dena {Mast} Yoder. She married Willis Miller on January...

Feb 5, 2021

Ralph Edgar Boley, 72, of New Matamoras, died Friday, February 5, 2021 at his home.

Ralph was born September 17, 1948 in Saint Marys to Ray H. and Nellie Vay {McGee} Boley.

He married Carmen West on May 2, 1993.

He retired from Wetz Trucking after 31 years.

Ralph will be...

Feb 5, 2021

Judy K. Frambes, 79, of Wooster, died Friday, February 5, 2021 at The Avenue.

Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster is assisting the family with arrangements. Online tributes may be made at www.RobertsFuneralHome.com

Judy was born June 2, 1941 in Salem to Karl and Betty {Kaufman} Michener.

She married G. Stark Frambes on December...

Feb 2, 2021

Gerald Paul Woods, 88, of Wooster, died Tuesday, February 2, 2021, at Wooster Community Hospital.

Gerald was born July 22, 1932, in Blachleyville to Ernest and Matilda {Tschantz} Woods.

He graduated from Shreve High School and served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War.

He married Carolyn Huff on February 27,1955.  She...

Feb 1, 2021

Dora Wilimina Fenner, 65, of Apple Creek, died Monday, February 1, 2021 at her residence.

Friends may call Friday from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Schmid Hall at 501 Hall St, Orrville, OH 44667. Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel is assisting the family with arrangements.  Online tributes may be made at www.RobertsFuneralHome.com.   Memorial contributions may be made...

Feb 1, 2021

Leslie D. Feiber, 74, of Ashland, died Monday, February 1, 2021 at his residence.

Leslie was born September 13, 1946 in Ashland, Ohio to Edwin and Grethel {Gray} Feiber.

He graduated from Ashland High School in 1964. Leslie served in the National Guard for 5 years.

He married Virginia Warnes on May 15,...

Jan 30, 2021

Marvin Eugene “Gene” Hauter, 73 of Wooster, entered into his home with the Lord following a brief illness on Saturday, January 30, 2021.

Marvin was born June 27,1947 in Wooster to Marvin LeRoy and C. Ellen {Garver} Haueter.

Marvin served in the US Army. He worked for Albright Radiator for 37 years.  Marvin enjoyed fishing,...

Jan 30, 2021

William G. Shinnick, 87, of Wooster, died Saturday, January 30, 2021 at Wooster Community Hospital.

Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster is assisting the family. Funeral services will be Thursday at 11 am at the West Hill Baptist Church with Pastor Eric Fairhurst officiating, where military rites will be held. Online tributes may be made at www.RobertsFuneralHome.com. Memorial...

Jan 29, 2021

Robert Camacho, 79, of Millersburg, passed away Friday, January 29, 2021, at Aultman Hospital, in Canton.

A private family service will be held at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery, where military rites will be held. Online tributes may be made at www.RobertsFuneralHome.com.

Robert was born December 22, 1941 in Puerto Rico to Felix and Carmen...

Jan 28, 2021

Gary Roger Swain Sr., 60, of Apple Creek, died Thursday, January 28, 2021 at his residence.

A memorial service will be held at a later date. Online tributes may be made at www.RobertsFuneralHome.com.

Gary was born September 4, 1959 in Wadsworth to Clyde and Juanita {Bolen} Swain.

He married Melanie Rogers on August...

Jan 28, 2021

Kenneth M. Maxwell, 59, of Apple Creek, passed away Thursday, January 28, 2021, at home surrounded by his loving family.

Calling hours will be Tuesday, February 2, 2021, from 1 pm to 2 pm at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel. A private family service will follow with Pastor Terry Vaught officiating.  Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens....

Jan 28, 2021

As snow gently fell, Ernestine Claire Knotts peacefully went to heaven to be with her husband, Bernard L. Knotts, just in time for their 75th wedding anniversary. She follows her two sons Bernard L. Knotts II, William E. Knotts, and one grandson Joseph A. Knotts to the Lord’s open gates. Her life’s joys and sorrows live on through her...

Jan 28, 2021

Betty Jean Cunningham, 86, of Marengo, passed away, with her kids at her side, Wednesday, January 28, 2021, at Morrow Manor Nursing Center, in Chesterville.

Betty was born May 4, 1934, in Athens County, Ohio to William and Sarah Ann {McClelland} Lewis.

Betty’s life truly began when she met Kenneth “Bud” D. Cunningham Sr.