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Margery C. McConoughey
WOOSTER -- Margery C. "Mimi" McConoughey, 93, 905 Portage Road, Apt. 85, died Sunday, June 6, 1999, at Wooster Community Hospital, after a short illness. Services will be Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Custer Funeral Home, Wooster, with the Rev. William J. Lofgren officiating. Private burial of the cremains will be held at a later date. Friends may call one hour prior to the services at the funeral home. She was born March 2, 1906 in Dixon, Ill., to Sidney and Alice M. (Watkins) Haffenden and married Clyde O. McConoughey on June 20, 1924 in Waukegan, Ill. He died in 1984 in Missouri. Survivors include children, Kathryn E. Turning and her husband, Tyrone, and their children, Robert, Patty and Andy Turning, all of Wooster, Betty A. Oswald and her husband, Ray, and James S. McConoughey and his wife, Betty J., all of Rockford, Ill., and Michael P. McConoughey of Dayton; seven other grandchildren, all of Illinois; 10 great-grandchildren; and brothers, Lawrence G. Haffenden of St. Petersburg, Fla., and Herbert E. Haffenden of Rockford, Ill.
Robert Trivanovich
WOOSTER -- Robert Trivanovich, 70, of Wooster, died Thursday, June 3, 1999, in Fort Meyers, Fla. Services will be Wednesday at 10 a.m. at Carlson Funeral Home, 1642 Pearl Road, Brunswick. Burial will be at Eastlawn Memory Garden in Brunswick. Friends may call today (Tuesday) from 2-4 and 7-9 at the funeral home. Survivors include his wife, Camille Trivanovich of Wooster; children, William Trivanovich of Tennessee, Cynthia Zdinak and her husband, Father John, of Columbia Station, Nisi Pozderac and her husband, Patrick, of Valley City, Tina Trivanovich of Chagrin Falls and Camille Malta and her husband, Chris, of Wooster; six grandchildren; a brother, Peter Trivanovich of Olmsted Falls; and sisters, Vi Borota and Jane Curran, both of Brunswick, Angie Mikusevich of Westpark, Honey Zimmerman of Hudson, Micky Arangelovich of Ashland and Carol Schigel of Strongsville.
David McCullough
DOYLESTOWN -- David E. McCullough, 56, of Doylestown, died Monday, June 7, 1999. There will be no services. Burial will be at Emanuel United Church of Christ Cemetery. Friends may call Thursday from 6-8 p.m. at Campfield-Hickman-Collier Funeral Home in Barberton. Survivors include a son, Michael McCullough and his wife, Erin; a beloved grandson, Alexander; sisters, Shirley Shippee and Martha Wilson; and a brother, Robert F. McCullough. His wife, Kathleen M. McCullough, died previously.
Caroline Richardson
PITTSGROVE, N.J. -- Caroline (Reed) Richardson, 72, of Pittsgrove, N.J., died Friday, June 4, 1999, at her home. She was the mother of Connie Sue Cook of Wooster. Services were held today, June 8, at Freitag Funeral Home in Bridgeton, N.J. The Rev. Loren Deckard officiated. Burial was at Olivet Cemetery in Pittsgrove, N.J. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Salem County, 390 N. Broadway, Pennsville, N.J. 08070. She was born in Front Royal., Va., to James Ervin and Carrie Ethel (Kerns) Reed and was married to Frank M. Richardson for 50 years. He survives. Other survivors include children, Janice R. Richardson of Pittsgrove, N.J., Elizabeth L. Richardson and Christopher C. Richardson, both of Vineland, N.J., and Frank J. Richardson II of Sanatoga, Pa.; and eight grandchildren.
Leroy Keim
HOMERVILLE -- Leroy J. Keim, 80, 12677 Black River School Road, died Monday, June 7, 1999, from injuries sustained in a truck/buggy accident in Medina County. He was the brother of Alvin Keim of Brinkhaven. Services will be Thursday at 10 a.m. at the residence. Burial will be at Schlabach Cemetery in Homerville. Friends may call anytime at the residence. Murray Funeral Home in Creston, is handling arrangements. Other survivors include his wife, Susan (Miller) Keim; 11 children; and a brother, Jonas Keim of Greenwich
Charles Arnold
SEVILLE -- Charles H. Arnold, 85, 3 Homestead St., died Monday morning, June 7, 1999, at his home after a period of declining health. Services will be Thursday at 11 a.m. at Murray Funeral Home in Creston, with the Rev. Gary Pettyjohn officiating. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. Friends may call Wednesday from 6-9 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to American Heart Association. He was born Jan. 13, 1914 in Somerset, Pa., to Albert and Minerva (Brant) Arnold and married Mary L. Brant on Feb. 14, 1943. She survives. Other survivors include children and their spouses, Arlene and Alvin Pyle of Rockwood, Pa., Robert Arnold of Wooster, James and Julie Arnold of Monroeville, Kathy and Larry Lengacher of Marshallville, Thomas and Rhonda Arnold, Daniel and Jean Arnold and Susan and Steve Jusli, all of Creston, Douglas and Kathleen Arnold of Medina, Cynthia and Terry Piatt of Smithville and Gregory Arnold of Polk; 24 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; brothers, George Arnold of Willard and Melvin Arnold of Somerset, Pa.; and sisters, Margaret Brown of Desert Center, Calif., Catherine Claycomb of Medina and Thelma Martell of Florida.
Alice Lawrence
NORTH LAWRENCE -- Alice P. Lawrence, 85, of North Lawrence, died Saturday, June 5, 1999, at Massillon Community Hospital. Services will be Tuesday at 11 a.m. in the Chapel at Cross United Methodist Church, North Lawrence, with the Rev. Douglas Meek officiating. Burial will be at Newman Creek Cemetery, North Lawrence. Friends may call Monday from 6-8 p.m. at Swigart-Easterling Funeral Home in Canal Fulton, or one hour prior to the services at the church. Memorial contributions may be made to Shrine Hospital for Crippled Children, 3000 Krebs Drive, Akron 44319. She was born July 18, 1913 in Waynesburg to William and Ethel (Burwell) Jackman and was married to Kenneth Lawrence for 67 years. He survives. Other survivors include daughters, Mrs. Richard (Carol) Myers and Mrs. Albert (Donna) Fisher, both of North Lawrence, Mrs. Marion (Sharon) Stewart of Canal Fulton and Mrs. Ronald (Judy) Nahay of Dearborn, Mich.; 10 grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren.
Jeannie Frantz
DALTON -- Jeannie Frantz, 55, of Dalton, died Friday, June 4, 1999, at her home. Services will be Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Stanwood Community Church, with the Revs. Alan Swinderman, Dan Manley and Vane Keifer officiating. Burial will be at Union Cemetery in West Lebanon. Friends may call Tuesday from 5-8 p.m. at Spidell Funeral Home in Mount Eaton, or one hour prior to the services at the church. Memorial contributions may be made to a fund in her memory in care of Evangelical Friends Church, P.O. Box 74, Brewster 44613. She was born Oct. 13, 1943, in Wooster to Willard J. and Reva M. (Saunier) Berg and married Larry D. Frantz on June 7, 1964. He survives. Other survivors include children and their spouses, Matthew and Amy Frantz and Mark and Holly Frantz, all of Dalton and Melissa of the home; three granddaughters; her mother of Dalton; sisters, Mrs. Sam (Diane) Wilson of Marshallville and Mrs. Ron (Karen) Ernest of Dalton; and a brother, Jerry Berg and his wife, MaryAnn, of Dalton.
Donald Stoller
RITTMAN -- Donald H. Stoller, 69, of 7011 Fulton Rd., Sterling died Friday, June 4, 1999, at his home. Services will be Monday at 10:30 a.m. at the Smithville Apostolic Christian Church. Burial will be in the Apostolic Church Cemetery, Rittman. Friends may call Sunday from 2-4 and 6-9 p.m. at the Apostolic Church Fellowship Hall, 11484 Steiner Road, Rittman, and one hour before services at the church. Arrangements are being handled by Gillman Funeral Home. Memorial contributions may be made to the Hospice of Wayne County, 2525A Back Orrville Road, Wooster, OH 44691 or the Apostolic Christian Home, 10680 Steiner Road, Rittman 44270. He was born April 20, 1930 in Orrville to Carl and Mary (Hartzler) Stoller and married Luzelda Riggenbach on March 8, 1952. She survives. Surviving in addition to his wife are four sons, Joseph (Marian) Stoller of Rittman, Edward (Verla) Stoller of Sterling, Daniel (Kim) Stoller of Smithville, and Kenneth (Lori) Stoller of Orrville; two daughters, Doris Stoller of Sterling and Mrs. Ralph (Marie) Marty of Smithville; six brothers, Harold (Luella) Stoller, Everett (Marjorie) Stoller and Dale (Jeanette) Stoller, all of Sterling and Robert (Eileen) Stoller, Andrew (Roberta) Stoller and Fredrick (Joyce) Stoller, all of Orrville; three sisters, Lucille Gasser of Rittman and Carolyn and Elma Stoller, both of Orrville; and 23 grandchildren.
Arthur Flory
STERLING -- Arthur P. Flory, 77, of 8380 Fulton Road, died Thursday, June 3, 1999, at Shady Lawn Nursing Home in Dalton. Services will be Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, with the Rev. Paul T. Sluss officiating. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. Friends may call Monday from 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to American Heart Association, Wayne County Division, P.O. Box 267, Wooster 44691 or to Smithville Brethren Church, 193 E. Main St., Smithville 44677. He was born Dec. 10, 1921 in Massillon to Arthur P. and Margaret (Mausz) Flory, Sr., and married Hilda Eileen Swanson on Dec. 10, 1946. She survives. Surviving in addition to his wife are children and their spouses, Janet E. (John) Rittenhouse and Randal P. (Teresa), both of Wooster, and Alvin W. (Lynn) of Portland, Ore.; two grandchildren, and sisters, Alice Swanson and Maxine Krabill, both of Wooster, and Mazie Welch of Inverness, Fla.
Denise Snyder
ORRVILLE -- Denise G. Snyder, 42, of 1288 Dogwood Drive, died Friday, June, 4, 1999, at her residence, following a long illness. Funeral services will be Monday at 1:30 p.m. at Auble Funeral Home in Orrville, with the Rev. John Beck officiating. Burial of the cremains will be at Crown Hill Cemetery at a later date. Friends may call Sunday from 7-9 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Wayne County, 2525A Back Orrville Road, Wooster 44691 or the American Cancer Society, 1740 Cleveland Road, Wooster 44691. She was born on Oct. 3, 1956 in Massillon to Thomas L. and Donna (Sanderson) Smith and married Dennis K. Snyder on Oct. 30, 1976 in Orrville. He survives. Surviving in addition to her husband and parents of Orrville are two sons, Dustin of Toledo and Tim of the home; a brother and sister-in-law, Blaine and Debbie Smith of Naugatuck, Conn.; a grandmother, Faye Smith of Navarre and a grandfather, James W. Sanderson of Canton.
Henry Raber
FRESNO -- Henry E. Raber, 67, of 29962 State Route 643, died Friday, June 4, 1999, at his residence, following a long illness. Services will be Sunday morning at the Raber residence, with the Bishop Eli D. Yoder officiating. Burial will follow at Stutzman Cemetery in Mill Creek Township, Coshocton County. Friends may call any time at the Raber residence. Arrangements are being handled by Smith Funeral Home in Sugarcreek. He was born Jan. 8, 1932 in Holmes County to Eli A. and Mattie (Mast) Raber and married Bena Mast on Nov. 26, 1953. She survives. Surviving in addition to his wife are two daughters, Mrs. Dan (Emma) Gingerich of Bremen and Amanda Raber of the home, and four sons, Ervin Raber of Rawson, Jonas Raber of Blanchard, Mich., and John Raber and Elmer Raber, both of the home; 18 grandchildren; four sisters, Mrs. Emma Shetler and Mrs. Levi (Anna) Yoder, both of Sugarcreek, and Mrs. Ervin (Mary) Schlabach and Mrs. John (Effa) Miller, both of Millersburg, and a brother, Jonas Raber of Fredericktown.
Leroy Frantz
BALTIC -- Leroy W. Frantz, 80, of Baltic and formerly of McGrann, Pa., died Tuesday, June 1, 1999, at Baltic Country Manor, after a long illness. His body will be cremated and services will be scheduled at a later date. Arrangements are being handled by Smith Funeral Home in Sugarcreek. He was born March 30, 1919 in McGrann, Pa. Surviving is a daughter, Lona Boher of Kittanning, Pa.
John Dodrill
RITTMAN -- John D. Dodrill, 49, 270 Winkler Drive, died Thursday, June 3, 1999. Services will be Monday at 11 a.m. at Milton Presbyterian Church, 250 North St., Rittman, with the Rev. Richard A. Lapehn officiating. Burial will be at Rittman Cemetery. Friends may call Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at Gillman Funeral Home in Rittman, or one hour prior to the services at the church. Memorial contributions may be made to the Arthritis Foundation, 4767 Higbee Ave., NW, Canton 44718. He was born Oct. 30, 1949 in South Charleston, W.Va., and married Karen Griner on June 10, 1968. She survives. Other survivors include children, Bryan Dodrill of the home, Mrs. Lee (Stacey) Bragg of North Royalton and Mrs. Keith (Karen) Williams of Doylestown; grandchildren, Kayla Williams and Emily Bragg; his mother, Nancy Straub of Rittman; and a sister, Marlene King of Rittman.
Joseph Porter
SCIO -- Joseph O. Porter, 86, of Grandview Street, died Wednesday, June 2, 1999, at Union Hospital in Dover. He was the father of Louise Coppa of Orrville. Services will be Saturday at 1 p.m. at Koch Funeral Home, 101 W. Main St., Scio, with the Rev. Bruce Zimmerman officiating. Burial will be at Perrysville Methodist Cemetery. Friends may call tonight (Friday) from 6-8 at the funeral home. He was born June 28, 1912 in New Athens to Alvin and Ida Mae (Masters) Porter and married Helen Knox on June 7, 1934. She survives. Other survivors include children, David E. Porter of Cincinnati and Janet M. Higgins of St. Cloud, Fla.; 10 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and a sister, Elizabeth Amos of Strasburg.
Alice Hahn
KIDRON -- Alice E. Hahn, 85, of Kidron, died Wednesday, June 2, 1999, at Dunlap Memorial Hospital in Orrville, after a brief illness. Services will be Saturday at 2 p.m. at Martins Mennonite Church near Orrville, with the Rev. Randy Murray officiating. Burial will be at Salem Mennonite Church Cemetery near Kidron. Friends may call Friday from 6-8 p.m. at the church, or one hour prior to the services at the church. Arrangements are being handled by Spidell Funeral Home in Mount Eaton. Memorial contributions may be made to Kidron Fire Department, P.O. Box 155, Kidron 44636. She was born Jan. 16, 1914, near Apple Creek to Harvey and Alta (Miller) Gardner and married Ronald Hahn on Dec. 26, 1945. He died July 16, 1947. Surviving are a son, Ronald Hahn of the home; sisters, Mrs. John (Esther) Oetzel of Arcadia, Fla., Mrs. William (Marie) Abel and Mrs. Albert (Margaret) Lynn, both of Cadiz, Mrs. George (Bessie) Towles of Enon, Mrs. Ura (Ruth) Schlabach of Trail and Mrs. James (Miriam) Antill of Orrville; and a brother, Ralph W. Gardner of Battlecreek, Mich.
Grace Zofchak
RITTMAN -- Grace Zofchak, 84, 12424 Shondel Road, died Monday, May 31, 1999, at her home. Arrangements are being handled by Riegle Funeral Home, Colonial Chapel in Flint, Mich. Local arrangements were handled by Gillman Funeral Home in Rittman. Memorial contributions may be made to American Parkinson Disease Association, 1250 Hylan Blvd., Suite 4-B, Staten Island, N.Y. 10305. Survivors include her husband, John Zofchak; daughters, Frances Zook of Rittman, Catherine Fairbanks of Flint, Mich., and Nancy DeCrausaz of Avon, Colo.; four grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Freeda Heilman
WEST SALEM -- Freeda L. Heilman, 83, of West Salem, died Wednesday, June 2, 1999, at Rittman Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, where she was a resident for the past 2 1/2 years. Services will be Saturday at 11 a.m. at Parker & Son Funeral Home in Lodi, with the Rev. Harold Ray officiating. Burial will be at Huntington Cemetery. Friends may call Friday from 7-9 p.m. at the funeral home. Survivors include children and their spouses, William and Cora Heilman of Florida, Russell and Pat Heilman and Clarence Heilman, all of Medina, Bert and June Heilman of Ashland, Gerald and Freda Heilman of Rittman, Robert and Josie Heilman of Sullivan, Jerry and Mary Heilman of Wooster, Eileen Rogers of Brunswick, Barbara and Joe Boreman of Cinnamon Lake, and Sue and Bill Schaad of West Salem; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and her former husband, Paul Heilman of Ashland.
