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GenealogyBuff.com - Wayne County, Ohio Obituary Collection - 2000 - 52

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Robert Blais
CANAL WINCHESTER -- Robert Blais, 70, of Canal Winchester, died Monday, April 24, 2000, at his residence.
Services will be Friday at 11 a.m. at Hope United Methodist Church, 83 E. Columbus St., Canal Winchester, with Pastor Robert Anderson officiating. Burial will be at Franklin Hills Memory Gardens.
Friends may call Thursday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at Dwayne R. Spence Funeral Home, 650 W. Waterloo St., Canal Winchester, where Masonic services will be held at 8 p.m.
Memorial contributions may be made to Mount Carmel Hospice; or Hope United Methodist Church.
Surviving are his wife, Janet (Stuter) Blais; children, Kim (Mike) Grossman, Doug (Sherri) Blais and Amy Blais; grandchildren, Molly, Meredith and Marah Grossman and Amanda Blais; a brother, John (Rita) Blais; and a sister, Pat Jenkins.

Michelle Caine
WOOSTER -- Michelle L. "Mickey" Caine, 14, 1684 Mechanicsburg Road, Lot 41, died Monday evening, April 24, 2000, at MetroHealth Medical Center in Cleveland.
Services will be Friday at 11 a.m. at McIntire, Davis & Greene Funeral Home in Wooster, with the Rev. Ellis Martin officiating. Burial will be at Oak Grove Cemetery, Shreve.
Friends may call Thursday from 7-9 p.m. at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Michelle Caine Memorial Fund, in care of Wayne County National Bank, P.O. Box 757, Wooster 44691.
She was born July 29, 1985, in Wooster to Michael and Dixie (Tomes) Caine.
Surviving are her mother of Wooster; her father of Westfield Center; a sister, Christina of Shreve and a brother, Andrew of Wooster; maternal grandparents, Mrs. Roy (Thelma) Williams of Wooster and Lyle "Mickey" Tomes of Medina; paternal grandparents, Louise Caine of Sullivan and Richard Caine of Florida; maternal great-grandmother, Lenora Tomes of Medina; and several aunts and uncles.

Alta Miller
BALTIC -- Alta Miller, 81, 10337 Ragersville Road, SW, died Wednesday, April 26, 2000, at Union Hospital in Dover, after a brief illness.
Services will be Saturday at 11 a.m. at Baltic Church of the Brethren, with the Rev. Arlen Longanecker officiating. Burial will be at West Lawn Cemetery in Baltic.
Friends may call Friday from 5-8 p.m. at the church. Smith Funeral Home in Baltic, is handling arrangements.
Memorial contributions may be made to Baltic Church of the Brethren Building Fund, P.O. Box 237, Baltic 43804.
She was born June 9, 1918, in Baltic to William and Sarah (Lautenschleger) Snyder and married Alfred Miller. He died April 15, 1994.
Surviving are a daughter, Kathleen Maurer of Baltic; six grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; sisters, Esther Ladrach of Mineral City, Kathryn Galbreath of Baltic and Viola McCormick of Indiana; and brothers, William Snyder of Baltic and Harold Snyder of Sugarcreek.

Corey Taylor
LOUDONVILLE -- Corey Nathan Taylor, 13, 416 N. Union St., died Wednesday morning, April 26, 2000, at his home.
Services will be Saturday at 11 a.m. at Byerly-Lindsey Funeral Home in Loudonville. Burial will be at Greenlawn Cemetery, Perrysville.
Friends may call Friday from 7-9 p.m. at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to Dale-Roy School and Training Center, 1256 Center St., Ashland 44842; or to Raemelton Therapeutic Equestrian Inc., 569 S. Trimble Road, Mansfield 44906.
He was born Nov. 18, 1986, in Ashland.
Surviving are his parents, Rose Taylor and Derrick Columbo of Loudonville; maternal grandmother, Mary Taylor, and paternal grandparents, Sandy and David Stake, all of Loudonville; paternal great-grandparents, Elma McClure and Robert Stake, both of Loudonville, and Bill and Lulu Columbo of Wooster; and several aunts and uncles.

Eva Davis
ORRVILLE -- Eva C. Davis, 95, formerly of 413 Lake St., died Wednesday, April 26, 2000, at Brenn-Field Nursing Center in Orrville, after a long illness.
Services will be Saturday at 11 a.m. at Auble Funeral Home in Orrville, with the Rev. Ramsey J. Wallace officiating. Burial will be at Crown Hill Cemetery in Orrville.
Friends may call Friday from 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Wayne County, 2525-A Back Orrville Road, Wooster 44691; or Christian & Missionary Alliance Church Memorial Fund, 300 S. Walnut St., Orrville 44667.
She was born May 18, 1904, near Marshallville to David and Fannie (Curie) Yeakley and married Earl R. Davis on Oct. 18, 1924. He died in 1976.
Surviving are a son, Jack L. Davis and his wife, Ramona, of Apple Creek; three grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; two step-great-grandchildren; a great-great-grandchild; and six step-great-great-grandchildren.

Raymond Swartzentruber
FREDERICKSBURG -- Raymond L. Swartzentruber, 79, 9526 Salt Creek Road, died early this morning (Friday), April 28, 2000, at his home, following an extended illness.
Services will be Sunday at 9:30 a.m. at his residence with Bishop Nelson Yoder officiating. Burial will be in the Hershberger Cemetery, Salt Creek Township, Wayne County.
Friends may call anytime at his residence.
Arrangements are being handled by Spidell Funeral Home in Mount Eaton.
He was born Jan. 27, 1921 in Holmes County to Levi and Emma (Nisley) Swartzentruber and married Susie Yoder on Dec. 16, 1941. She survives.
Surviving in addition to his wife are 13 children and their spouses: Levi and Iva Swartzentruber of Apple Creek, Paul and Naomi Swartzentruber of Navarre, Atlee and Ruth Swartzentruber of Fredericksburg, Albert and Katie Swartzentruber of Apple Creek, Ray and Gertrude Swartzentruber of the home, David and Sara Swartzentruber and Aden and Susie Swartzentruber, all of Fredericksburg, Mrs. Levi (Ella) Troyer of Bellville, Mrs. Albert (Clara) Weaver of Danville, Mrs. Wayne (Sara) Miller of Millersburg, Mrs. Dan (Emma) Troyer of Apple Creek, Mrs. Alvin (Susan) Hershberger Jr. of Fredericksburg, and Iva Swartzentruber of the home; 85 grandchildren; 39 great-grandchildren; 10 step-grandchildren; 18 step-great-grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Sam (Mary) Miller of Homerville and Mrs. Andy (Ella) Weaver of Smicksburg, Pa. and a brother, Atlee Swartzentruber of Fredericksburg.

Arthur Zimmerman
LAKEVILLE -- Arthur Joseph Zimmerman, 79, 13039 Ripley Township Road 473, died Thursday afternoon, April 27, 2000, at his home, after an extended illness.
Funeral mass will be Monday at 10:30 a.m. at St. Peter's Catholic Church, Loudonville with Father Kevin Conroy and Father John Mueller officiating. Burial will be at Sts. Peter and Paul Cemetery, Doylestown, where Doylestown American Legion will conduct military services.
Friends may call Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at Byerly-Lindsey Funeral Home, Loudonville, where Christian Wake services will be at 8:30 p.m.
Memorial contributions may be made to Holmes County Hospice, 931 Wooster Road, Millersburg 44654.
He was born April 20, 1921 in Rittman to Paul and Etta (Whitman) Zimmerman and married Gladys Woyat on Jan. 10, 1942. She survives.
Surviving in addition to his wife are nine sons and daughters-in-law, A. Charles Zimmerman of Burbank, Denis and Viviane Zimmerman of Marsailles, France, Ira A. and Nancy Zimmerman of Wadsworth, Daniel and Claudia Zimmerman of Doylestown, Roger and Martha Zimmerman of Fort Walton Beach, Fla., Raymond and Debra Zimmerman and James and Cindy Zimmerman, all of Orrville, John Zimmerman and Kerry Kiser of Creston and Patrick Zimmerman of Shreve; four daughters and sons-in-law, Lois Jenkins of Milton, Fla., Cherie and Charles Kick of Dalton, Joyce and Michael Gasbarre of Wooster, and Judy and Ken Hinkle of Marshallville; 46 grandchildren; 32 great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren and two sisters, Mary Grace Lutey of Quaker City and Laura Bowen of Wadsworth.

Kathleen Amweg
WADSWORTH -- Kathleen R. "Kitty" Amweg, 73, 531 High St., formerly of Rittman, died Friday, April 28, 2000, at Wadsworth-Rittman Hospital.
Services will be Monday at 11 a.m. at Wadsworth Church of the Nazarene, with the Rev. Stanley A. Ward officiating. Burial will be at Rittman Cemetery.
Friends may call Sunday from 2-5 p.m. at Gillman Funeral Home in Rittman, or one hour prior to the services at the church.
Memorial contributions may be made to Church of the Nazarene, 743 High St., Wadsworth 44281.
She was born Aug. 17, 1926, in Rittman to Ray and Hazel (Dennisson) Ashbrook and married Edwin J. Amweg. He died Oct. 23, 1966.
Surviving are a son, Olin Amweg of Spencer, daughters and their spouses, Cheryl and Will Leach of Wooster, Brenda and David Berenyi of Corvallis, Mont., and Shelley Riley of Wadsworth; seven grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and a sister, Mrs. John (Edna) Collins of Rittman.

Phyllis Cyrus
RITTMAN -- Phyllis J. Cyrus, 63, 155 E. Sunset, died Friday, April 28, 2000, at Wadsworth-Rittman Hospital.
Graveside services will be Monday at 1 p.m. at Sherwood Memorial Gardens, Wooster, with the Rev. Bret Deffenbaugh officiating.
There will be no calling hours. McIntire, Davis & Greene Funeral Home in Wooster, is handling arrangements.
She was born Oct. 23, 1936, in Whitman, W.Va., to Isaac and Nannie (Riggs) Cyrus.
Surviving are sisters, Edna Bishop of Rittman, Joan Ellis of Wooster and Janet Wayda of Akron; and a brother, Clifford Cyrus of Fort Smith, Ark.

Judy Snure
WOOSTER -- Judy A. Snure, 55, 6309 Hoy Road, died Friday, April 28, 2000, at Aultman Hospital in Canton.
Services will be Monday at 11 a.m. at McIntire, Davis & Greene Funeral Home in Wooster, with the Rev. Guy Morton officiating. Burial will be at Moreland Cemetery.
Friends may call Sunday from 7-9 p.m. at the funeral home.
Those who wish may make contributions to Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Alliance, 10500 Little Patuxent Parkway, Suite 420, Columbia, Md. 21044.
She was born July 22, 1944, in Wooster to Charles E. and Mary Louise (Hoover) Rock and was married to David Snure for 34 years. He survives.
Surviving are children and their spouses, Lynn and Jack Chester, DiDi and Terry McCune and Charles and Patricia Snure, all of Wooster, and David R. and Jen Snure of New Philadelphia; five grandchildren; brothers, William Edward Rock and his wife, Tami of Westmoreland, Tenn., and John Edmond Rock of Wooster; and sisters and their spouses, Sally Jo and Gary Cornelius and Desiree Goad and David Arnette, all of Wooster.

Freda Smiths
ORRVILLE -- Freda Mae Smith, 88, formerly of 425 OrrVilla Drive, died Friday, April 28, 2000, at Brenn-Field Nursing Center in Orrville.
Graveside services will be Monday at 11 a.m. at Crown Hill Cemetery in Orrville, with the Rev. Randy Gehres officiating.
There will be no calling hours. Gresser Funeral Home in Orrville, is handling arrangements.
Memorial contributions may be made to Christ United Church of Christ Memorial Fund, 301 N. Main St., Orrville 44667.
She was born May 2, 1911, in Lewisville, Monroe County, to George and Mary Elizabeth (Young) Smith.
Surviving are a sister, Lyria Kestner of Massillon; a brother, Elmer C. Smith of Dalton; and nieces and nephews.

Rebecca Indovina
WOOSTER -- Rebecca Packard Indovina, 46, of Wooster, passed on to be with our Lord on Friday, April 28, 2000, after a courageous battle with cancer.
Becky was the wife of Daniel, mother of Jason, Seth, and Joni, all of the home and stepdaughter, Antoinette Indovina of Wadsworth.
Calling hours are at McIntire, Davis & Greene Funeral Home in Wooster, on Monday, May 1, 2000, from 6-9 p.m. Private graveside services will be conducted.
Memorial services will be held at Parkview Church of Christ, 1912 Burbank Road, Wooster at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, May 2.
Becky is survived by her parents, Robert and Joyce Packard of Burbank, her brother, Jerry and his wife, Debra of Wooster, and sister-in-law, Donna Packard of Burbank. She has five nephews and nieces.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Greater Wayne County Foundation for the Becky Packard Indovina Fund, P.O. Box 201, Wooster 44691. These funds support the annual Becky Packard Indovina Student Athlete Spirit Award at Wooster High School.

Winston King
WOOSTER -- Winston C. King, 77, of Wooster, passed away Thursday evening, April 27, 2000, at Horn Nursing Center in Wooster, where he had resided since March 17, 2000.
Services will be Monday at 2 p.m. at Custer-Glenn Funeral Home, Wooster, with the Rev. William H. Valentine officiating. Burial will be at Crown Hill Cemetery in Orrville.
Friends may call one hour prior to the services at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Hospice of Wayne County, 2525-A Back Orrville Road, Wooster 44691; or to Ronald McDonald House of Akron, 245 Locust St., Akron 44302.
He was born Dec. 17, 1922, in Mount Pleasant, Pa., to Barnette T. and Ida M. (Hixson) King and married Wilma R. Moore on Oct. 30, 1945. She survives.
Other survivors include a daughter, Brenda Warner and her husband, Kent, of Westlake; a grandson, Adam F. Warner of Westlake; brothers, Bernarr King and his wife, Faith, of Venice, Fla., and Richard King of Yuba City, Calif.; and many nieces and nephews.

Rev. K. Dean Huntley
LODI -- The Rev. K. Dean Huntley, 71, of Lodi, died Saturday, April 29, 2000, at his home after a lengthy illness.
Services will be Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Lafayette Church in Lafayette, with the Rev. Randy K'Meyer officiating. Burial will be at Woodlawn Cemetery in Lodi.
Friends may call Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the church.
Arrangements are being handled by Parker & Son Funeral Home in Lodi.
Memorial contributions may be made to Akron East Kidney Center, 199 Perkins St., Akron 44304; Society for Handicapped Citizens, 4283 Paradise Road, Seville 44273; or to Hospice of Medina County, 797 N. Court St., Medina 44256.
He was born May 17, 1928, in Green Creek, N.C., to Germane and Bertha (Splaun) Huntley.
Surviving are his wife, Patricia Huntley; children and their spouses, Ken Huntley of Stow, Hope and Butch Buckle of Grantsville, Md., Roger Huntley of Cuyahoga Falls, Charlotte and Mike Katzenmoyer of Reading, Pa., Sheila and Shane Platte of Columbus, Christine and Bill Parker and Dana Huntley, all of Lodi, and Robert and Sarah Huntley of Medina; 10 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and brothers and their spouses, Dave and Lula Huntley of Spartanburg, S.C., and Wayne and Dorothy Huntley of Rutherfordton, N.C.

Donald Eastman
WESTFIELD CENTER -- Donald K. Eastman, 96, formerly of Westfield Center, died Thursday, April 27, 2000, at The Arbors in Fairlawn.
Services will be Monday at 11 a.m. at Parker & Son Funeral Home in Lodi, with the Rev. Larry Black officiating. Burial will be at Westfield Center Cemetery.
Friends may call tonight (Sunday) from 6-8 at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to Seville Lions Club, P.O. Box 364, Seville 44273.
He was born May 24, 1903, in Westfield Center to Fred and Clora (Kindig) Eastman.
Surviving are sons and their wives, Fred E. and Betty Eastman of Bath and Robert T. and Sandra Eastman of Minneapolis; four grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
His wife, Marcella Eastman, died previously.

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