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(From Various Funeral Homes in the Wooster, Chippewa, Rittman, Baughman, East Union, Milton, Salt Creek, Doylestown, Creston, and Canaan areas. Many obits from the Sugarcreek area [Stark Co.] are included.)

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GenealogyBuff.com - Wayne County, Ohio Obituary Collection - 1997 - 12

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Date: Thursday, 12 August 2010, at 1:38 p.m.

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Alma Barden
LAKEVILLE -- Alma B. Barden, 86, 2542 Ashland County Road 37, died Thursday, Aug. 14, at Wooster Community Hospital.
Services will be tonight (Friday) at 8:30 p.m. at Byerly-Lindsey Funeral Home with the Rev. Craig Edwards officiating. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens in Wooster.
Friends may call tonight (Friday) from 7 p.m. until time of services at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to Hope United Methodist Church, Lakeville 44638.

Jesse Kaufman
MILLERSBURG -- Jesse Daniel Kaufman, 3 1/2, 4642 Township Road 367, died Wednesday, Aug. 13, at Joel Pomerene Memorial Hospital, from injuries sustained in an auto accident. Services will be Saturday at 10 a.m. at Messiah Fellowship Church, Millersburg, with Brother Dan Mast officiating. Burial will be at Raber Cemetery, Clark Township, Holmes County. Friends may call tonight (Thursday) from 7-9 and Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the church. Arrangements are being handled by Butler-Varns Funeral Home in Sugarcreek.

Ruth Ann Leatherman
RITTMAN -- Ruth Ann Leatherman, 53, 106 N. Fourth St., died early this morning (Thursday) at Wadsworth-Rittman Hospital. Arrangements are being handled by Gillman Funeral Home in Rittman.

Lloyd Markley
TAVARES, Fla. -- Lloyd E. Markley, 78, of Tavares, Fla., formerly of West Salem, died Wednesday, Aug. 6, at Rulene Rest Home in Eustis, Fla. Memorial services will be Sunday at 2 p.m. at Matteson Funeral Home in West Salem, with the Rev. LaRoy Ruble officiating. Burial of the cremains will be at West Salem Cemetery, where military rites will be conducted by James Stevenson Post 499 of West Salem. Friends may call Saturday from 7-9 p.m. at the funeral home, where Masonic services will be held at 8:45 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Wayne County, 2525-A Back Orrville Road, Wooster 44691.

Emerson 'Red' Raines
SHREVE -- Emerson Duane "Red" Raines, 73, of Shreve, died Tuesday evening, Aug. 12, at his home after a short illness. Services will be Saturday at 2 p.m. at Johnston-Schlabach Funeral Home in Shreve, with Father John Mueller officiating. Burial will be at Newkirk Cemetery in Big Prairie. Friends may call one hour prior to the services at the funeral home. The family suggests that memorial contributions be made to the American Cancer Society, Wayne County branch, 243 E. Liberty St., Wooster 44691.

Clarence Weinsheimer
BRANDON, Fla. -- Clarence J. Weinsheimer, 87, of Brandon, Fla., formerly of Doylestown, died Tuesday, Aug. 12. Mass of Christian Burial will be Saturday at 10 a.m. at Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church, with the Rev. David McCarthy officiating. Burial will be at Sts. Peter & Paul Cemetery. Friends may call Friday from 7-9 p.m. at Zak-Monbarren Funeral Home in Doylestown, where the rosary will be recited at 8:15 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church, 161 W. Clinton St., Doylestown 44230.

Fay Haberecht
WOOSTER -- Fay D. Haberecht, 78, 5200 Emalene Road, Wooster, died Monday, Aug. 11, at Wooster Community Hospital. Services will be Friday at 11 a.m. at McIntire, Davis & Greene Funeral Home in Wooster, with the Rev. Dr. Robert Meyer officiating. Friends may call Thursday from 7-9 p.m. at the funeral home.

Roger Hershberger
WOOSTER -- Roger A. Hershberger, 54, 915 Ridgecrest Drive, Wooster, died unexpectedly Tuesday morning, Aug. 12, 1997, at Cleveland Clinic Foundation. Services will be Thursday at 11 a.m. at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Smithville, with Pastor Ted Rust officiating. Burial will be at Creston Maple Mound Cemetery. Friends may call tonight (Wednesday) from 6-9 at Murray Funeral Home in Creston. Memorial contributions may be made to All Sports Booster Club, in care of Bill Hardman, Smithville High School, 484 E. Main St., Smithville 44677; or American Heart Association, Wayne County Branch, P.O. Box 267, Wooster 44691; or to Kidney Foundation of Wayne County, 5318 Tannerville Road, Orrville 44667.

Irvin 'Bud' Walker
RITTMAN -- Irvin Francis "Bud" Walker, 74, of Rittman, died Monday, Aug. 11. Services will be Thursday at 10:30 a.m. at the Apostolic Christian Church in Rittman. Burial will be at Copley Cemetery. Friends may call today (Wednesday) from 2-4 and 6-9 at Bacher Funeral Home, 3250 Greenwich Road, Norton, or one hour prior to the services at the church. Memorial contributions may be made to Medina County Visiting Nurse Service & Hospice, 750 E. Washington St., Suite D1, Medina 44256.

Estine Greegor
WOOSTER -- Estine Gladys Greegor, 85, formerly of 745 Callowhill Drive, Wooster, died Tuesday, Aug. 12, at Austin Care Center, Wooster. Services will be Friday at 10 a.m. at Roberts Funeral Home, Wooster, with the Rev. Clyde Ondrizek officiating. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. Friends may call Thursday from 7-9 p.m. at the funeral home.

John Clark
WOOSTER -- John E. Clark, 64, 545 Stibbs St., Wooster, died Tuesday, Aug. 12, at his home. Services will be Friday at 11 a.m. at First Church of the Nazarene, with the Rev. Nathan Ward officiating. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. Friends may call Thursday from 6-9 p.m. at Custer Funeral Home, Wooster. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Wayne County, 2525-A Back Orrville Road, Wooster; or to First Church of the Nazarene, P.O. Box 114, Wooster 44691.

Dorothy Doyle
BIG PRAIRIE -- Dorothy Doyle, 73, of Big Prairie, died Tuesday morning, Aug. 12, 1997, at Sunset View Skilled Nursing Center, Millersburg. Services will be Thursday at 2 p.m. at Alexander Funeral Home, Millersburg, with the Rev. Joanna Lance officiating. Burial will be at Killbuck Cemetery. Friends may call one hour prior to the services at the funeral home. The family suggests that memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Wayne County, 2525-A Back Orrville Road, Wooster; or to Wayne County Humane Society, 1161 Mechanicsburg Road, Wooster 44691.

Nicholas Heimberger
LOUDONVILLE -- Nicholas Allen Heimberger, five-day old son of Allen E. and Katrina (Chaney) Heimberger, 207 S. Wood St., died Saturday, Aug. 9, at Aultman Hospital in Canton. Graveside services will be Wednesday at 1 p.m. at Loudonville Cemetery. Arrangements are being handled by Byerly-Lindsey Funeral Home in Loudonville. Memorial contributions may be made to March of Dimes of North Central Ohio, Society National Bank, Bond Court Boulevard, 1300 E. 9th St., Cleveland 44114.

Caner Hamilton
WOOSTER -- Caner Hamilton, 67, a resident of Glendora Health Care Center, Wooster, died Saturday, Aug. 9, at Columbia Mercy Medical Center in Canton. Services will be Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Custer Funeral Home, Wooster, with the Rev. Claude McComas officiating. Burial will be at East Union Cemetery. Friends may call one hour prior to the services at the funeral home.

Ralph 'Monk' Gonter
ORRVILLE -- Ralph N. 'Monk' Gonter, 84, of Orrville, died Monday, Aug. 11, at his home after an extended illness from cancer. Services will be Thursday at 11 a.m. at Orrville Christian & Missionary Alliance Church, with Pastors Ramsey Wallace, Ray Pfahler and Jeff Conley officiating. Burial will be at Crown Hill Cemetery. Friends may call Thursday from 9:30-11 a.m. at the church. Arrangements are being handled by Spidell Funeral Home in Mount Eaton. Memorial contributions may be made to Wayne County Visiting Nurse Service; Hospice of Wayne County; or to Orrville Christian & Missionary Church.

Sherlah Kollert
RITTMAN -- Sherlah M. Kollert, 76, 155 E. Sunset Drive, died Monday morning, Aug. 11, at her home. Services will be Thursday at 11 a.m. at Gillman Funeral Home in Rittman, with the Rev. Richard A. Lapehn officiating. Burial will be at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Seville. Friends may call Wednesday from 6-9 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to First Baptist Church, 19 W. Ohio Ave., Rittman 44270.

Edna Hebb
ORRVILLE -- Edna M. Hebb, 58, 682 N. Millborne Road, Orrville, died Sunday, morning, Aug. 10, 1997, at Dunlap Memorial Hospital in Orrville, after a long illness. Services will be Wednesday at 10 a.m. at Auble Funeral Home in Orrville, with Pastor Stephon Reed officiating. Burial will be at Smithville Cemetery. Friends may call one hour prior to the services at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Wayne County, 2525-A Back Orrville Road, Wooster 44691.

E. Pauline Farnsworth
MEDINA -- E. Pauline Farnsworth, 88, of Medina, died Friday, Aug. 8, at Medina General Hospital.
Services will be Wednesday at 1 p.m. at Lafayette United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Randy K'Meyer officiating. Burial will be at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Wadsworth.
Friends may call Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at Armstrong Funeral Home, 25 Pleasant St., Seville.
Memorial contributions may be made to Lafayette United Methodist Church, 6201 Lafayette Road, Medina 44256.

Philip Brenneman
MONTEZUMA, Ga. -- Philip Brenneman, 51, P.O. Box 95, Montezuma, Ga., died Saturday, Aug. 9, at Flint River Community Hospital in Montezuma.
Services will be Tuesday at 10 a.m. at Clearview Amish Mennonite Church, with Bishop Noah Yoder officiating.
Arrangements are being handled by Watson-Mathews Funeral Home in Montezuma.

Bernice Stark
WOOSTER -- Bernice E. Stark, 87, 811 Arbor St., Wooster, died Sunday afternoon, Aug. 10, at Glendora Health Care Center.
Services will be Wednesday at 11 a.m. at St. James Episcopal Church, with the Rev. Dawson Moorer officiating. Burial will be at Wooster Cemetery.
Friends may call Tuesday from 7-9 p.m. at McIntire, Davis & Greene Funeral Home in Wooster.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. James Episcopal Church Building Fund, 122 E. North St., Wooster 44691.

Warren 'Bud' Sigler
WOOSTER -- Warren H. "Bud" Sigler, 87, 314 N. Geyers Chapel Road, died Friday, Aug. 8, 1997, at Wooster Community Hospital.
Services will be Monday, Aug. 11 at 10 a.m. at McIntire, Davis & Greene Funeral Home with the Rev. O.J. Thompson officiating. Burial will be at Apple Creek Cemetery.
Friends may call today (Sunday, Aug. 10) from 7-9 p.m. at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to the Wooster Township Fire and Rescue Squad, 1917 Millersburg Road, Wooster 44691, or to the charity of the donor's choice in his memory.

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