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GenealogyBuff.com - Wayne County, Ohio Obituary Collection - 2001 - 15

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Anna Yoder
MILLERSBURG -- Anna Yoder, 46, 5990 Township Road 310, died Sunday, Sept. 2, 2001, at her residence, following a two-year battle with cancer.
Services will be (today) Tuesday at 10 at Gospel Haven Church in Benton with Bishop Tim Miller officiating. Burial will be at Gospel Haven Church Cemetery.
Friends may call one hour prior to services today (Tuesday) at the church.
Smith Funeral Home in Sugarcreek is handling arrangements.
She was born Nov. 26, 1954, in Holmes County, to Eli J. and Lydia Ann (Mast) Kline and married Edward James Yoder on May 5, 1979. He survives.
Surviving in addition to her husband are a daughter, Jolisa Ann Yoder of the home; two sons, Doran Lynn (Jolene) Yoder of Millersburg and Jeremy Lee Yoder of the home; a brother, Daniel E. Kline of Millersburg; and four sisters, Verna E. Kline, Mrs. Mose J.E. (Katie) Miller, Mrs. Atlee J. (Martha) Miller and Mrs. Wayne R. (Mary) Wengerd, all of Millersburg.

Darrin Keirns
GROVE CITY -- Darrin Keith Keirns, 27, 3730 Jackson Pike, Grove City 43123, passed away at home on Friday evening, Aug, 31, 2001, after a three and one-half year battle with cancer.
The son of Darrell and Janice (Mason) Keirns of Caledonia, Darrin was born in Galion on Dec. 14, 1973. On June 7, 1997, he married the former Christine Hanna, formerly of Wooster, and she survives.
Besides his wife and parents, Darrin is also survived by his daughter, Samantha; two brothers, Kevin and Adam Keirns of Caledonia; his maternal grandmother, Reta Grace Hipsher of Worthington; many aunts, uncles, cousins and special friends.
Funeral services for Darrin K. Keirns will be held Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2001, at 1:30 p.m. at Westerville Christian Church, 471 E. College St., with Greg Bondurant and Andrew Martin officiating. Interment will follow in Caledonia Cemetery.
The family will receive friends at Westerville Christian Church today (Tuesday) from 1-4 and 6-9.
Memorial contributions may be made to Samantha Keirns Education Trust through the Westerville Christian Church.
Timson Allen Melroy Funeral Home of Caledonia is in charge of arrangements.

Pauline Kollar
CRIDERSVILLE -- Pauline Kollar, 91, died Friday, Aug. 31, 2001, at Shawnee Manor Nursing Home.
She was a former teacher in Wayne County.
Services will be Sunday at 2 p.m. at Bayliff & Son Funeral Home in Cridersville, with the Rev. Rick Adams officiating. Burial will be at Union Cemetery, Wyandot County.
Friends may call tonight (Saturday) from 4-6 at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to Westview United Methodist Church; or to Heterick Memorial Library of Ohio Northern University.
She was born Oct. 1, 1909, in Forest, to Curtis and Laura (Ensminger) Warner and married the Rev. Erdis Kollar on Aug. 27, 1940. He died in June of 1969.
Surviving are children, Joyce K. (Ralph) Neill of Corning, Iowa, Eugene Kollar of Denver, and Curt Kollar of West Point, Ga.; two granddaughters; a great-granddaughter; and sisters, Berniece (Frederick) Mills of Lima and Chloie Warner of Cridersville.

James Jenkins
NORTH LAWRENCE -- James A. "Pups" Jenkins, 64, of North Lawrence, died Thursday, Aug. 30, 2001.
Graveside services will be Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Newman Creek Cemetery in North Lawrence, with the Rev. Lynda K. Masters officiating.
Friends may call Monday from 6-8 p.m. at Swigart-Easterling Funeral Home in Canal Fulton.
He was born in Belmont County to William and Catherine (Arnold) Jenkins.
Surviving are children, Kim Jenkins of North Lawrence, Karen Bing of Brewster and Cindy Jordan of Beach City; five grandchildren; sisters, Joyce Gotch and Saundra Cox, both of Massillon, Judy Brillhart of North Lawrence and Gale Hauser of Manassas, Va.; and brothers, William and Larry Jenkins, both of Massillon.

Eleanor Meyer
CLEVELAND -- Eleanor "Tommy" (Thomas) Meyer, 95, of Cleveland, formerly of Glenmont, died Friday, Aug. 31, 2001, at Judsen Park Retirement Community, where she had resided since 1988.
Graveside services will be Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. at Lake View Cemetery.
Arrangements are being handled by Brown-Forward Funeral Service, 17022 Chagrin Blvd., Shaker Heights.
Memorial contributions may be made to Cleveland Sight Center, in care of Macular Degeneration, 1909 E. 101st St., Cleveland 44106.
She was born Oct. 6, 1905, in Michigamme, Mich.
Surviving are a daughter, Cynthia Meyer Goldberg of Pomona, N.Y.; two grandsons; a great-granddaughter; and three great-grandchildren.
Her husband, Donald Weston Meyer, died in 1960.

Harold Dunlap
CAIRO -- arold C. Dunlap, 83, of Cairo, died Thursday, Aug. 30, 2001, at Lima Memorial Hospital.
He was the father of Michael J. (Susan) Dunlap of Wooster.
Services will be Monday at 11 a.m. at Hartman Sons Funeral Home, 10879 state Route 12, Columbus Grove, with the Rev. Rory Stauber officiating. Burial will be at Rockport Cemetery, where military rites will be held.
Friends may call Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society; American Heart Association; Cairo United Methodist Church; or to a charity of the donor's choice.
He was born June 24, 1918, in Fort Jennings, to Clark R. and Emma (Robey) Dunlap and married Doris Mae Bacon on Sept. 3, 1942. She survives.
Other survivors include children, Wayne H. (Lynne) Dunlap of Beaverdam; five grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; brothers, Delmer (Imogene) Dunlap of Cairo, Donald (Ida) Dunlap of Beaverdam and Nolan (Hulda) Dunlap of Rolla, Mo.; and a sister, Wilma Jean (Don) Thompson of Bluffton.

Danny Davis
ERIE, Pa. -- Danny R. Davis, 41, of Erie, Pa., formerly of Apple Creek, died Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2001, at his home after a short illness.
Services were held this morning, Saturday, in Conneaut.
He was born March 6, 1960, in Akron, to Melvin R. and Betty A. (Derkovich) Davis.
Surviving are his wife, Debbie Davis of Erie, Pa.; his father and stepmother, Melvin R. and Nancy Davis of Marlinton, W.Va.; his mother, Betty Morris of Wooster; brothers, Rick (Sandy) Davis of Apple Creek and Melvin "Butch" (Jeanette) Davis of Tulsa, Okla.; sisters, Della (Ed) Wharton of Conneaut and Lisa (Dale) Bozich of Euclid; and several nieces and nephews.

Ruth Ott
DALLAS -- Ruth J. Ott, 86, of Dallas, formerly of Wooster, died Sunday, Aug. 29, 1999, at Presbyterian Hospital in Dallas, after a short illness.
Services will be Thursday at 11 a.m. in the Chapel at Wooster Cemetery, with the Rev. Alan Nathan of Zion Lutheran Church officiating. Burial will be at Wooster Cemetery.
There will be no calling hours. McIntire, Davis & Greene Funeral Home in Wooster is handling arragements.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Hospice of Wayne County, 2525-A Back Orrville Road, Wooster 44691.
She was born May 25, 1913 in Pittsburgh, to Dr. William and Viola (Bond) Goodpastor and married Dr. Doyle C. Ott. He died Sept. 23, 1994.
Surviving is a daughter and son-in-law, Betty Jean and Charles Areson, 9315 Pinewood Drive, Dallas 75243.

Vivian Robinson
ELYRIA -- Vivian L. Robinson, 78, formerly of Elyria, died Saturday afternoon, Aug. 28, 1999, at the home of her son in Jeromesville.
Family graveside services will be held at a later date. There will be no calling hours. Fickes Funeral Home in Jeromesville is handling arrangements.
She was born June 25, 1921 in Glenmont to Frank and Mary (Leply) Butler.
Surviving are sons, Joseph L. Robinson of Jeromesville and Edward A. Robinson of Elyria; nine grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; sisters, Marge Mackey and Dorothy Elliott, and a brother, Edward Butler, all of Brinkhaven.

Willard Chapman
JEROMESVILLE -- Willard J. Chapman, 86, 98 County Road 1950, died Sunday morning, Aug. 29, 1999, at Griffeth Nursing Home in Ashland.
Graveside services will be Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Jeromesville Cemetery, with Jerry Gess officiating. There will be no calling hours. Fickes Funeral Home in Jeromesville, is handling arrangements.
Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of North Central Ohio Inc., 1605 County Road 1095, Ashland 44805; or to Griffeth Nursing Home in Ashland.
He was born Aug. 24, 1913 in Jeromesville to George W. and Maude (Jennings) Chapman.
Surviving are his wife, Thelma (Bonnell) Chapman; and two nephews.

John Hall
ORRVILLE -- John R. Hall, 65, 8690 Rohrer Road, formerly of Newcomerstown, died Sunday morning, Aug. 29, 1999, at his home after a long illness.
Services will be Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Auble Funeral Home in Orrville, with Pastor Darryle Moody officiating. Burial will be at Smithville Cemetery, where military rites will be conducted by the Orrville American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars.
Friends may call Tuesday from 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to Orrville Harvest Hills Church of the Nazarene, 605 Mineral Springs, Orrville 44667; or to Hospice of Wayne County, 2525-A Back Orrville Road, Wooster 44691.
He was born Oct. 25, 1933 in Barnesville to John A. and Mary R. (Hartley) Hall and married Shirley M. Young on May 1, 1959 in Newcomerstown. She survives.
Other survivors include children, Virginia L. Stowers of Columbus, Gregory A. Hall of Orrville, Mary L. Patton of Wooster and Rhonda S. Morrison and her husband, Bill, of Smithville; grandchildren, Kara Patton, Michael, Billy and Leslie Morrison; sisters and their husbands, Olive and Russell Gilmore of New Philadelphia and Arlene and Gene Clark of Grove City; and a brother, William L. Hall of West Lafayette.

Goldie Remenaric
ORRVILLE -- Goldie A. Remenaric, 80, 933 Magnolia Lane, died Sunday, Aug. 29, 1999, at Dunlap Memorial Hospital in Orrville.
Services will be Wednesday at 10 a.m. at St. Agnes Catholic Church in Orrville, with Father Paul Wysocki officiating. Burial will be at Mount Eaton Cemetery.
Friends may call Tuesday from 7-9 p.m. at Gresser Funeral Home in Orrville, where a Wake service will be held at 8:30 p.m.
She was born Sept. 6, 1918 in Conifer, Pa., to Salvator and Alvina Monarch and married Joseph Remenaric on Aug. 8, 1958. He died Feb. 25, 1990.
Surviving are a son, Rick Remenaric and his wife, Julie, of Wooster; granddaughters, Erin and Kaitlin Remenaric, both of Wooster; a brother, Jim Monarch of Franklin, Pa.; and sisters, Lena Ricksecker of West Lebanon and Joanne Montana of Franklin, Pa.

Lorna McClintock
WOOSTER -- Lorna M. McClintock, 78, 2647 Burbank Road, died Saturday, Aug. 28, 1999, at her home.
Services will be Wednesday at 11 a.m. at the United Methodist Church of Wooster, with the Rev. Dale Sanford officiating. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens.
Friends may call Tuesday from 7-9 p.m. at McIntire, Davis & Greene Funeral Home in Wooster.
Those who wish may make contributions to People to People Ministries, 454 E. Bowman St., Wooster; Healthcare 2000, 560 Winter St., Wooster; Hospice of Wayne County, 2525-A Back Orrville Road, Wooster; or to American Cancer Society, Wayne County Branch, in care of Wooster Clinic, 1740 Cleveland Road, Wooster 44691.
She was born May 13, 1921 in Fredericksburg to Arthur and Augusta (Maass) Hoare and married Charles P. McClintock on April 25, 1941. He survives.
Other survivors include sons, Mark McClintock of Mount Vernon and Jon McClintock of Columbus; grandchildren, Nichole, Alex and Andy McClintock, all of Westerville, and Nicholas and Thomas Popadich, both of Draper, Utah; a brother, Henry Hoare and his wife, Maxine, of Atlanta; a sister, Caroline Watson of Inverness, Fla.; and a family friend, Shirley Oare of Leesburg, Fla.

Emma Leathers
WOOSTER -- Emma I. Leathers, 89, of 1654 Oakwood Circle, Wooster, died Friday, Aug. 27, 1999, at Wooster Community Hospital.
Services will be Monday at 11 a.m. at McIntire, Davis and Greene Funeral Home, with the Rev. Paul Gnagy officiating. Burial will be in Smithville Cemetery.
Friends may call Sunday from 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. at the funeral home.
He was born March 2, 1910 in Ravenna to Clark H. and Zaidee M. (Hutchison) Martin and married Harry Leathers. He died in 1987.
Surviving are five grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; five great-greatgrandchildren; a brother, Robert J. Martin of Elyria, and a sister, Mrs. Roy (Arlene) Shaner of Wooster.

Floyd Hawkins
BRINKHAVEN -- Floyd Hawkins, 83, of 1739 County Road 25, died Thursday, Aug. 26, 1999, at Sunset Nursing Home in Millersburg. His health had rapidly declined since he fell on July 27.
Memorial services will be Sept. 5 at 2 p.m. at Killbuck Valley Christian Church, 1050 County Road 620, Killbuck.
There will be no calling hours.
Memorial contributions may be made to Millersburg Seventh-Day Adventist Church, care of Ruby A. Rice, 11227 Township Road 252, Killbuck 44637.
He was born Dec. 31, 1915 in Coshocton County to Andrew Jackson and Alice Permmilla (Preston) Hawkins. He married Mary Elizabeth Gosser on Sept. 27, 1945. She died March 27, 1989.
Surviving are three children and their spouses, Carol and Dale Maurer of Shreve, Marcella and Tim Bartrum of Brinkhaven and Marilyn of Millersburg and her fiance, Mike Smith, of North Carolina; three grandchildren, Seth and Kyle Maurer and Ashley Hawkins, and his two beloved cats, Callie and Spotty.

Benjamin Raber
MILLERSBURG -- Benjamin L. Raber, 72, of 3468 County Road 168, died Friday, Aug. 27, 1999, at 2:10 p.m., at Joel Pomerene Hospital Emergency Department, after a long illness.
Services will be Monday at 9 a.m. in the Raber residence, with Bishop Noah A. Troyer officiating. Burial will follow in Raber Cemetery in Walnut Creek Township, Holmes County.
Friends may call on Saturday anytime after 2 p.m. at the residence.
Arrangements are being handled by Smith Funeral Home in Sugarcreek.
He was born Nov. 3, 1926 in Holmes County to Levi J. and Saloma H. (Miller) Raber and married Martha D. Miller on Nov. 28, 1950. She survives.
Surviving in addition to his wife are four daughters, Mrs. Bert (Esta) Raber of Chuckey, Tenn., Martha Raber of the home, Mrs. Firman (Ruth Ann) Miller of Millersburg, and Mrs. James R. (Wilma) Troyer of Huntsville, and his sons, John Paul (Carrie) Raber and Ben (Marlene) Raber, Jr., both of Millersburg; 26 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; four sisters, Malinda Yoder of Sugarcreek, Mrs. Abner (Mattie) Wengerd and Mrs. Roy (Fannie) Weaver, both of Millersburg, and Mrs. Richard (Ada) Slabaugh of Milford, Ind. and two brothers, Emanuel (Katie) Raber of Millersburg and Levi (Donna) Raber of Strasburg.

James Smith
FREDERICKSBURG -- James Smith, 61, of Fredericksburg, died Tuesday, Aug. 24, 1999, at Joel Pomerene Memorial Hospital in Millersburg.
Services will be Friday at 2 p.m. at Matteson Funeral Home in West Salem, with the Rev. Douglas Bruce Sparks Jr. officiating. Burial will be at Burbank Cemetery.
Friends may call two hours prior to the services at the funeral home.
He was born Dec. 26, 1937 in Genoa, W.Va., to Emmett and Rhoda (Robertson) Smith and married Mary Hanna on Oct. 20, 1962. She survives.
Other survivors include brothers, Eugene Smith of West Salem and Arthur Smith of West Virginia; and a sister, Beulah Finley of West Virginia.

Russell Chaney Jr.
WOOSTER -- Russell Lewis Chaney Jr., 46, of Wooster, died Monday evening, Aug. 23, 1999, at Wooster Community Hospital.
Services will be Saturday at 1 p.m. at Alexander Funeral Home, Millersburg, with the Rev. Larry Hasemeyer officiating. Burial will be at Killbuck Cemetery.
Friends may call Friday from 7-9 p.m. at the funeral home.
He was born Sept. 15, 1952 in Wooster to Russell Lewis and Doris (McKee) Chaney Sr.
Surviving are sons, Jeremy and Ryan Chaney, both of Wooster and Jarod Chaney of Millersburg; his parents of Millersburg; sisters, Gloria Massie of Killbuck and Cindy Carillon of Millersburg; a brother, Mark Chaney Sr. of Millersburg; a stepbrother, Delmar Gilt of Shreve; a stepsister, Donna Domanic of Millersburg; and a half-brother, John Coger of Georgia.

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