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GenealogyBuff.com - Wayne County, Ohio Obituary Collection - 2001 - 53

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Donald Snively
DANVILLE -- Donald A. Snively, 87, of Jelloway Road, died Wednesday afternoon, April 4, 2001, at Akron City Hospital, after an extended illness.
Services will be Monday at 11 a.m. at Byerly-Lindsey Funeral Home, Loudonville, with Pastor Kenneth Baldwin officiating. Burial will be in Wesley Chapel Cemetery, Jefferson Township, Knox County.
Friends may call Sunday from 3-6 p.m. at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to Visiting Nurse Service-Donations, 1 Home Care Place, Akron 44320.
He was born Nov. 22, 1913 to Amos and Jennie (Weaver) Snively and married Sara Tisserand. She died Jan. 25, 1979.
Surviving are his daughters and son-in-law, Sue Snively of Cuyahoga Falls and Kay and Michael Elder of Littleton, Colo.; a granddaughter; a niece and a nephew.

Raymond Yoder
FREDERICKSBURG -- Bishop Raymond M. Yoder, 63, of Fredericksburg, died unexpectedly Thursday morning, April 5, 2001, at his home.
Services will be Sunday at 9 a.m. at his residence with Bishop Crist Wengerd officiating. Burial will be in Yoder Cemetery, Salt Creek Township.
Friends may call anytime at the residence.
Arrangements are being handled by Murray Funeral Home in Fredericksburg.
He was born in Wayne County to Mose J. and Ella (Wengerd) Yoder. On Dec. 11, 1958, he married Emma Yoder. She survives.
Surviving in addition to his wife are nine children, Leroy (Laura) Yoder, Freda (Perry) Miller, Wayne (Clara) Yoder, Wilma (Christ) Miller, all of Fredericksburg, Irene (Eli) Hostetler and Ruby (Roman) Troyer, both of Apple Creek, Vernon, Mervin and Robert of the home and 24 grandchildren.

Terry McCune
ORRVILLE -- Terry "Steve" McCune, 42, 2006 Viking Ave., died Thursday, April 5, 2001, at Cleveland Clinic, following a lengthy illness.
Terry was born July 27, 1958, to Ralph and Ocie McCune of Middleport.
Surviving are his parents, Ralph and Ocie McCune of Middleport, brothers and sisters, Dick (Marcella) McCune of Orrville, Sharon Warner of Pomeroy, Kenneth (Janet) McCune of Orma, W.Va., Rita (Mark) Lower of Smithville and Virginia Vee (Robert) Johns of Orrville, nieces and nephews and aunts and uncles.
Funeral services are being handled by Stump Funeral Home in Arnoldsburg, W.Va.

Mary Hill
RITTMAN -- Mary L. Hill, 83, 4 Mary St., died Thursday, April 5, 2001, at Wadsworth-Rittman Hospital.
Services will be Monday at 11 a.m. at Gillman Funeral Home, Rittman, with the Rev. Bret A. Deffenbaugh officiating. Burial will be at Crown Hill Cemetery in Orrville.
Friends may call Sunday from 2-4 p.m. at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, Wayne County Unit, in care of Wooster Clinic, 1740 Cleveland Road, Wooster 44691.
She was born Aug. 23, 1917, in Monroe County, to Alva and Mary (Howell) Clark and married William Hill. He died in 1973.
Surviving are sons, Lyle (Wanda) Hill of Rittman, Willard (Elaine) Hill of Mineola, Texas; daughters, Mrs. Myron (Arlene) Gerber, Mrs. James (Judy) Jackson, and Vicky Hill, all of Orrville; 15 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren and a great-great-grandchild.

Robert Hurt Sr.
WOOSTER -- Robert L. Hurt Sr., 69, 505 W. Larwill St., Lot 56, died Wednesday, April 4, 2001, at Wooster Community Hospital.
Services will be Saturday at 11 a.m. at Roberts Funeral Home, Sherwood Chapel. Burial will be at Wooster Cemetery.
Friends may call tonight (Friday) from 6-8 at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to Roberts Funeral Home, P.O. Box 761, Wooster 44691 to help defray expenses.
He was born March 17, 1932, in Paintsville, Ky., to George and Lucy (Hayden) Hurt. He married Linda Wilsman on Nov. 27, 1965. She survives.
Surviving in addition to his wife are children Dallas Ray (Shannon) Wilson, Darrell (Theresa) Wilson, Leona (Joe) Hill, Ruby (John) LeeMasters Sr., Robert (Bobbie) Hurt Jr., Dana Hurt, Ron (Rose) Hurt, Delbert (Kathy) Hurt, Donna (Ken) Flickinger, Debbie (Charles) Ryan, George (Laura) Wilsman, all of Wooster and Lisa (Matthew) White of Kentucky; 27 grandchildren; a brother, Walker Hurt of South Dakota and a niece, Gwen Polling of Indiana.

Ethel Kaufman
MILLERSBURG -- Ethel (Horrisberger) Kaufman, 92, of Millersburg and formerly of Berlin, died Tuesday afternoon, April 3, 2001, at Majora Lane Nursing Home, following an extended illness.
Services will be Saturday at 10 a.m. at Berlin Mennonite Church with the Revs. Ernie Hershberger and Tom Michaels officiating. Burial will be at the Berlin Cemetery in Berlin.
Friends may call Friday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the church and one hour prior to services on Saturday.
Arrangements are being handled by Alexander Funeral Home in Millersburg.
Ethel was born Oct. 21, 1908, in Walnut Creek, to John and Tilla (Jaberg) Horrisberger and married Moses Kaufman Jr. He died Nov. 24, 1978.
Surviving are three children, Shelba Swartzendruber of Millersburg, Stanley Kaufman of Berlin and Dr. Harold and Brenda Kaufman of Shallowater, Texas; four grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; a sister, Margaret Miller of Trail and two brothers and their wives, Ted and Elaine Horrisberger of Cuyahoga Falls and Sterling and Lillian Horrisberger of Beach City.

John Hoessle
WOOSTER -- John N. Hoessle, 89, 2501 Portage Grove Court, died Wednesday, April 4, 2001, at the McFadden Home on Hoy Road, Fredericksburg.
Memorial services will be held at a later date. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens.
Those who wish may make memorial contributions to the Salvation Army, 437 S. Market St., Wooster 44691.
Arrangements are being handled by McIntire, Davis and Greene Funeral Home.
He was born Sept. 4, 1911, in Charleston, Ind., to Gervas and Josephine (Fortwengler) Hoessle.
Surviving are his wife, Harriet Ruth (Quigley) Hoessle; sons, John D. Hoessle of Woodbridge, Va. and Harry James Hoessle of Medina; daughters, Jeanne Fedyk of Wooster and Jo Ann Brown of Athens; eight grandchildren; four great-grandchildren and a sister, Cecelia Greissel of Winnamack, Ind.

Josephine Henzel
MASSILLON -- Josephine A. Henzel, 89, of Massillon, died Tuesday, April 3, 2001, at Rose Lane Health Care Center.
She was the mother of Janet Heimbuch of Wooster.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Saturday at 11 a.m. at St. Barbara's Catholic Church with the Rev. Thomas W. Cebula officiating. Burial will be at Calvary Cemetery.
Friends may call one hour prior to service, 9:45-10:45 a.m. at Atkinson-Feucht-Shaidnagle Funeral Home in Massillon.
Memorial contributions are suggested to St. Barbara's Catholic Church, 2813 Lincoln Way NW, Massillon 44647.
She was born Dec. 7, 1911, in Massillon, to Michael and Agnes Kurlinski and married John J. Henzel Sr. He died July 6, 1994.
Surviving in addition to her daughter of Wooster are a son, John J. Henzel Jr. of Massillon, a daughter, Mrs. Bert (Jane) Koehler of Massillon; eight grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.

Floyd Huegle
STERLING -- Floyd I. Huegle, 83, 14194 Kauffman Ave., died Tuesday night, April 3, 2001, at Rittman Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.
Services will be Friday at 3 p.m. at Gillman Funeral Home, Rittman with the Rev. Ralph J. Griffith officiating. Burial will be at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Seville.
Friends may call Friday from 1-3 p.m. at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Wayne County, 2525-A Back Orrville Road, Wooster 44691.
He was born on Feb. 12, 1918, in Sterling, to Isaac and Carrie (Shane) Huegle.
Surviving are daughters, Barbara (Gerald) Muetzel of Rittman, and Beverly Huegle of Sterling; four grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren; sisters, Dorothy Heaberlin of Glen Denning, and Elizabeth Dull of Burbank.
His wife, Ruth E. Huegle, died on July 18, 1996.

Lloyd Badger
WOOSTER -- Lloyd A. Badger, 80, 1037 S. Honeytown Road, died Wednesday, April 4, 2001, at Horn Nursing Center in Wooster.
Services will be Saturday at 1 p.m. at McIntire, Davis and Greene Funeral Home with the Rev. Michael Terwilliger officiating. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens.
Friends may call Friday from 7-9 p.m. at the funeral home.
Those who wish may make memorial contributions to Wooster Township Fire and Rescue Department, 1917 Millersburg Road, Wooster 44691.
He was born April 15, 1920, in Wooster, to Russell and Mabel (Walter) Badger.
Surviving are his wife, Elizabeth "Betty" (Wile) Badger, whom he married Oct. 12, 1938; children and their spouses, Donna and Gary Stine and Ronald and Pat Badger, all of Wooster, Larry and Karen Badger of Fredericksburg, Dee Ann and Steve Gentry of Wooster and Lloyd Russell "Rusty" and Val Badger of Moreland; 13 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren and a sister, Dorothy Drouhard of Wooster.

Richard Snyder
WOOSTER -- Richard H. Snyder, 78, 3847 Clear Creek Valley Road, died Tuesday, April 3, 2001, at his home.
Services will be Friday at 3 p.m. at Wayne Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Robert Meyer officiating. Burial will be at Wayne Presbyterian Church Cemetery.
Friends may call one hour prior to the service at the church on Friday.
Those who wish may make contributions to Wayne Presbyterian Church, 7152 Burbank Road, Wooster 44691 or to a charity of the donor's choice.
Arrangements are being handled by McIntire, Davis and Greene Funeral Home.
He was born Aug. 25, 1922, in Wooster, to Roy and Mary (Haller) Snyder.
Surviving are his wife, Helen (Reynolds) Snyder, whom he married in 1942 and brothers, Bob Snyder of Wooster and Bill Snyder of Lake Placid, Fla.

Richard Carmony
WOOSTER -- Richard L. Carmony, 61, 622 Metz Road, died Wednesday, April 4, 2001, at his home.
Services will be Saturday at 10 a.m. at McIntire, Davis and Greene Funeral Home with the Rev. William Valentine officiating. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens.
Friends may call Friday from 6-9 p.m. at the funeral home.
Those who wish may make memorial contributions to Hospice of Wayne County, Inc., 2525-A Back Orrville Road, Wooster 44691 in his memory.
He was born May 4, 1939, in Wooster, to Wayne and Gladys (Miller) Carmony Sr.
Surviving are his wife, Judy (Gardner) Carmony, whom he married June 20, 1964; daughter and son-in-law, Gina and Richard Kasch of Toledo; grandson, Benjamin Kasch of Toledo; nephews, Stanley Carmony and Wesley Carmony of Wooster and Jerry Bupp of Tiffin; a niece, Connie Mason of Lake Charles, La.; sister and brother-in-law, Joan and John Bupp of Wooster and his beloved dog, Sam.

Amanda Troyer
FREDERICKSBURG -- Amanda J. Troyer, 52, 7699 S. Carr Road, died Sunday evening, April 1, 2001, at Wooster Community Hospital, following a four-month illness.
Services will be held Wednesday at 9:30 a.m. at her residence with Bishop Abe E. Yoder officiating. Burial will be in the Troyer Cemetery, Salt Creek Township, Wayne County.
Friends may call anytime at her residence.
Spidell Funeral Home in Mount Eaton is handling arrangements.
She was born Nov. 28, 1948, near Fredericksburg, to Jacob R. and Fannie (Miller) Troyer.
Surviving are her father of the home; seven brothers, Eli (Katie) Troyer of Fredericksburg, Rudy (Fannie) Troyer of Millersburg, Dan (Susie) Troyer of Shreve, Sanford and Aden Troyer both of the home, Noah (Barbara) Troyer of Holmesville, and Jacob (Edna) Troyer Jr. of Apple Creek; three sisters, Mrs. Alfred (Barbara) Schlabach of Orrville, Anna Troyer of the home, and Erma Yoder of Middlefield.

Ava Burris
WOOSTER -- Ava M. Burris, 65, 529 W. North St., died Sunday morning, April 1, 2001, at her residence, following a courageous battle with cancer.
Services will be Thursday at 11 a.m. at Custer-Glenn Funeral Home, Wooster, with the Rev. Del Conner officiating followed by interment at Wooster Cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral home, Wednesday, from 6-8 p.m.
Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Wayne County, 2525-A Back Orrville Road, Wooster 44691.
She was born Aug. 13, 1935, in Bazetown, Ky., to Ira R. and Nola Ester (Burden) Allen and married Floyd "Buddy" Burris Jr. on March 3, 1974, in Wooster. He survives.
In addition to her husband, she is survived by three sons, Donald (Mindy) Lowe of Wooster, Greg (Tari) Lowe of Lakeville, Tom Lowe of Wooster and Rick Greenough, whom she considered a son; two daughters, Tammy Grennough (Dies) of Wooster, Dianna Lowe of Wooster and Sharon Lowe, whom she considered a daughter; a brother, Eddie (Barb) Allen of Wooster; four sisters, Mrs. Richard (Maggie) Rose of Big Prairie, Mrs. Richard (Reva) Fox of Wooster, Nona Boals of Loudonville and Mrs. Dan (Sue) Trogdon of Beverly; nine grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; several nieces, nephews and cousins.

Helen Bihn
MEDINA -- Helen I. Bihn, 91, of Medina, died Monday, April 2, 2001, at Evergreen Care Center in Medina.
She was the mother and mother-in-law of Mary and Tom Menegay of Sterling.
Funeral Mass will be Thursday at 10 a.m. at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, 606 E. Washington St., Medina. Burial will be at St. Francis Cemetery, Medina.
Friends may call Wednesday from 6-9 p.m. at Bauer Funeral Home, 2089 Columbia Road, Valley City.
She was born in Windfall. She married Martin Bihn. He died in 1973.
Surviving in addition to her daughter and son-in-law of Sterling are sons, Bernard (Marilyn) Bihn of Medina and Paul (Joanne) Bihn of Litchfield; 18 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; a great-great-grandchild and a sister, Susie Steele of Medina.

Goldie Pelfrey
RITTMAN -- Goldie M. Pelfrey, 73, 333 Diane St., died Sunday, April 1, 2001, at her home.
Services will be Friday at 11 a.m. at Gillman Funeral Home, Rittman, with Rev. Bret A. Deffenbaugh officiating. Burial will be in Sherwood Memorial Gardens in Wooster.
Friends may call Thursday from 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home.
She was born May 25, 1927, in Kenova, W.Va., to Charles and Sophia (Cyrus) Ferguson.
Surviving are a son, Billy Joe (Cindy) Pelfrey of Creston; sister, Annanell Adkins of Prichard, W.Va.; grandchildren, Melinda, Mary, and Billy Pelfrey, and Rob (Angel) Pelfrey; eight great-grandchildren.
Her husband, Harold Pelfrey, died March 16, 1986.

Daniel Derr
ASHLAND -- Daniel L. Derr, 63, 1720 Cottage St., died Sunday, April 1, 2001, at Ohio State University Medical Center in Columbus, following a short illness.
Funeral services will be held Friday, April 6, at 11 a.m. at First United Methodist Church with the Rev. Dan Bilkert officiating. Burial will be at Ashland Cemetery.
Friends may call from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Thursday at Denbow-Primm-Kemery Funeral Home in Ashland.
The family suggests memorial contributions be made to First United Methodist Church, 220 Sandusky St., Ashland 44805.
He was born Jan. 30, 1938, in Ashland, and was the son of Paul and Edna (Imhoff) Derr.
On Sept. 7, 1979, he was married to Jane Grimm Hunt who survives him. Also surviving are a daughter, Lynn Derr of Ashland; a son, Lenny Derr of Ashland; two stepsons, Rick Hunt of Cambridge, Md. and Lee Hunt of Ashland; his mother, Edna Derr of Ashland; two grandchildren; three step-grandchildren; a sister and brother-in-law, Lucie and Carl Restille of Mansfield; two brothers and sisters-in-law, Bob and Sharon Derr and Kenny and Lana Derr, all of Ashland.

Birdeene Glenn
CANTON -- Birdeene E. Glenn, 91, of Canton, died Tuesday morning, April 3, 2001, at Rose Lane Nursing Home, following an extended illness.
She was the mother and mother-in-law of Stephen P. and Gail Glenn of Wooster.
Services will be Friday at 11 a.m. at Reed Funeral Home in Canton with the Rev. C. Herschel Gammill officiating. Burial will be at West Lawn Cemetery.
Friends may call Thursday from 7-9 p.m. at the funeral home.
She was born Jan. 13, 1910, to Herman and Armentia (White) Porter and married Robert D. Glenn. He died Dec. 29, 1991.
Surviving in addition to her son and daughter-in-law of Wooster are two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

Donald Greenwalt
RITTMAN -- Donald L. Greenwalt, 67, of Rittman, died Monday, April 2, 2001, at Wooster Community Hospital.
Friends may call Thursday from 6-8 p.m. at Swigart-Easterling Funeral Home, State Route 93 in Canal Fulton. Cremation will follow the visitation.
He was born in Massillon to Arthur and Rose (Dugan) Greenwalt.
Surviving are his wife, Mildred Greenwalt, to whom he had been married 45 years; four sons, Michael of Massillon, Donald of California, Terry of Massillon and Tim of Utah; two daughters, Sally Hann of Canal Fulton and Shawn Haines of Doylestown; 11 grandchildren; a great-grandchild; two brothers, Clyde Coleman of North Lawrence and Lou Greenwalt of Illinois; two sisters, Emma Mobley of Florida and Peg Burnley of Massillon and nieces and nephews.

Barbara Haubert
CANTON -- Barbara Ann (Fowler) Haubert, 64, of Canton, died Tuesday afternoon, April 3, 2001, at home, following a brief illness.
Services will be Friday at 11 a.m. at the Reed Funeral Home with the Rev. Tony Amerine officiating. Burial will be at Liberty Cemetery, Paris Township.
Friends may call Thursday from 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Alliance Community Hospital Hospice.
She was born Jan 7, 1937 in Orrville.
Surviving are her husband, C. Richard Haubert of the home with whom she celebrated 11 years of marriage in July 2000; a son and daughter-in-law, Steve and Sharon Fowler of Canton; three daughters and sons-in-law, Debbie and Glenn Davis of Dublin, Cindie Dennison and Cheri and Michael Dawson, all of Canton; a stepson and daughter-in-law, Rick and Nancy Fowler of Raleigh, N.C.; three stepdaughters and sons-in-law, Aye and Ken Millard of Uniontown, Sharon and Jeff Schaefer of Minerva and Troynette and Bill Myers of Canton; 13 grandchildren; her father, Louis A. Bendure and grandmother, Goldie Bendure, both of Bernard, Kan.; two sisters and brothers-in-law, Sandy and Jim Carney of Orrville, and Jackie and Raymond Foster of Xenia; a stepsister and brother-in-law, Ellen and Ned Lutz of Coshocton and a brother-in-law, Dale (Mary Lu) Haubert of East Canton and numerous nieces and nephews.

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