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GenealogyBuff.com - Wayne County, Ohio Obituary Collection - 1997 - 8

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Hazel L. Schollenberger
WOOSTER -- Hazel L. Schollenberger, 104, formerly of East Bowman Street, Wooster, died early Saturday morning, Aug. 30, at Smithville-Western Care Center.
Graveside services will be Wednesday at 1 p.m. at Crown Hill Cemetery in Orrville, with Pastor Ted Rust officiating.
There will be no calling hours. McIntire, Davis & Greene Funeral Home in Wooster, is handling arrangements.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Paul's Lutheran Church, 292 E. Main St., Smithville 44677.

Howard 'Smitty' Smith
ORRVILLE -- Howard L. "Smitty" Smith, 73, 6986 Wadsworth Road, Orrville, died Saturday, Aug. 30, at Dunlap Memorial Hospital in Orrville.
Services will be Monday at 2 p.m. at Auble Funeral Home in Orrville, with the Rev. Claude McComas officiating. Burial will be Tuesday at 3 p.m. at Bowling Cemetery in Winfield, W.Va., with the Rev. Robert Hatfield officiating.
Friends may call tonight (Sunday) from 7-9 at the funeral home.

Terry Lee Wheeler
SMITHVILLE -- Terry Lee Wheeler, 55, 7491 E. Hutton Road, died unexpectedly Thursday, Aug. 28, at University Hospital in Cleveland.
Memorial services will be Monday at 11 a.m. at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, with the Rev. Ted Rust officiating. Following cremation, inurnment will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens Mausoleum.
The family will receive friends at a meal immediately following the memorial service. There will be no calling hours.
Arrangements are being handled by Roberts Funeral Home, Wooster.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, Wayne County Branch, P.O. Box 267, Wooster 44691; or to St. Paul's Lutheran Church Building Fund, 292 E. Main St., Smithville 44677.

Raymond Alderman
CHULA VISTA, Calif. -- Raymond C. Alderman, 58, of Chula Vista, Calif., died Wednesday, Aug. 6, at his home. Private services were held at Greenwood Mortuary, with a military service and burial in Fort Rosecrons National Cemetery at Point Loma in San Diego.

Terri Alter
LODI -- Terri L. Alter, 38, of Lodi, died Wednesday, Aug. 27, at her residence. Memorial services will be Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. at Waite and Son Funeral Home, 765 N. Court St., Medina. There will be no calling hours. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 803 E. Washington St., Medina 44256.

Marian Brown
ORRVILLE -- Marian R. Brown, 74, 317 Washington Blvd., Orrville, died Friday, Aug. 29, at Akron City Hospital. Services will be Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Trinity United Methodist Church in Orrville with the Rev. James Powell officiating. Burial will be at Crown Hill Cemetery. Friends may call Monday from 7-9 p.m. at Auble Funeral Home or one hour prior to services at the church Tuesday. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Wayne County, 2525-A Back Orrville Road, Wooster 44691.

Raymond Dennis
WEST SALEM -- Raymond E. Dennis, 74, 1338 Township Road 13, died Thursday, Aug. 28, at Akron General Hospital. Services will be Monday at 10:30 a.m. at Fickes Funeral Home in Jeromesville with the Rev. Jonathan Eilert officiating. Burial will be at New Pittsburg Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Peter's Lutheran Church, 9451 Ashland Road, Wooster 44691.

Nelson Hunt
KILLBUCK -- Nelson J. Hunt, 78, 11470 Township Road 254, died Friday morning, Aug. 29, at Joel Pomerene Memorial Hospital in Millersburg after a brief illness. Services will be Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Quick-Park and Pfeil Funeral Home, 617 Columbus Ave., Sandusky, with the Rev. Mary C. Carson officiating. Burial will be at Oakland Cemetery in Sandusky. Friends may call one hour prior to services at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to a charity of the donor's choice.

Florence Koontz
BOULDER, Colo. -- Florence Eyre Koontz, 92, of Boulder, Colo., formerly of Wooster, died Friday, Aug. 29, at Boulder Manor, Boulder, Colo. Arrangements are being handled by Howe Mortuary, 2121 11th St., Boulder, Colo. 80302. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Andrew Presbyterian Church, 3700 Baseline Road, Boulder, Colo. 80303 or Parkinson Association of the Rockies, 1420 Ogden St., No. 103, Denver, Colo. 80218.

Helen Lockwood
WOOSTER -- Helen Lockwood, 90, 4138 Swanson Blvd., Wooster, died Friday, Aug. 29, at Smithville-Western Care Center. Services will be Monday at 11 a.m. at McIntire, Davis and Greene Funeral Home, Wooster, with the Rev. Kenneth Gifford officiating. Burial will be at McLeansboro Cemetery, McLeansboro, Ill., Tuesday at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Robert White officiating. Friends may call Sunday from 7-9 p.m. at the funeral home.

Laura Schnitzer
MILLERSBURG -- Laura Schnitzer, 92, formerly of County Road 135, died Friday, Aug. 29, at Baltic Country Manor. Services will be Sunday at 2:30 p.m. at St. John's United Church of Christ, Walnut Creek, with the Rev. Edward M. Eberhart officiating. Burial will be at Walnut Creek Mennonite Church Cemetery. Friends may call tonight (Saturday) from 7-9 at Butler-Varns Funeral Home in Sugarcreek and one hour prior to services Sunday.

Bryan Sigler
WOOSTER -- Bryan A. Sigler, 18, 4936 Burbank Road, Wooster, died Friday, Aug. 29, at his home. Services will be Sunday at 2 p.m. at McIntire, Davis and Greene Funeral Home, Wooster, with the Rev. Gary Pettyjohn officiating. Burial will be at Wooster Cemetery. Friends may call one hour prior to services at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Nick Amster Sheltered Workshop, 266 Oldman Road, Wooster 44691.

Daniel Brummage
MASSILLON -- Daniel Lee Brummage, 42, of Massillon, died Thursday, Aug. 21 Services were Monday morning, Aug. 25, at Arnold-Lynch Funeral Home in Massillon. The Rev. Dr. Bruce D. Cummons officiated. Burial was at Massillon Cemetery.

Robert Miller
WOOSTER -- Robert Miller, 48, of Wooster, died Friday, Aug. 22, in Ashland. The body has been cremated.

Ruth Heffelfinger
LOUDONVILLE -- Ruth Lena Heffelfinger, 94, 3017 County Road 529, died Monday evening, Aug. 25, at Colonial Manor Health Care Center. Private family services will be Thursday morning at Byerly-Lindsey Funeral Home in Loudonville, with the Rev. James Bennett officiating. Burial will be at Loudonville Cemetery. Friends may call tonight (Wednesday) from 7-9 at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Trinity United Church of Christ, 127 S. Union St., Loudonville 44842.

Ann Struckmeyer
ORRVILLE -- Ann M. Struckmeyer, 78, 137 S. Crown Hill Road, died Monday, Aug. 25, at Brenn-Field Nursing Center in Orrville. Services will be Thursday at 11 a.m. at Trinity United Methodist Church in Orrville, with the Rev. James Powell officiating. Burial will be at Crown Hill Cemetery in Orrville. Friends may call Thursday from 9:30-11 a.m. at the church. Arrangements are being handled by Auble Funeral Home in Orrville. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Wayne County, 2525-A Back Orrville Road, Wooster 44691; Orrville Public Library, 230 N. Main St., Orrville; or to Trinity United Methodist Church, 1556 Rex Drive, Orrville 44667.

Virgil Miller
CUMBERLAND, Va. -- Virgil Floyd Miller, 85, of Cumberland, Va., formerly of Ashland, died Sunday, Aug. 24, at Southside Community Hospital in Farmville, Va. Graveside services will be Friday at 11 a.m. at Ashland County Memorial Park, with the Rev. Budd L. Sprague officiating. Military rites will be conducted by American Legion Post 88. Friends may call Thursday from 7-9 p.m. at Denbow-Primm-Kemery Funeral Home in Ashland, where Eagles Lodge 2178 will hold services at 9 p.m.

Catherine Bauer
UPPER SANDUSKY -- Catherine J. Bauer, 73, 433 W. Hicks St., died Sunday evening, Aug. 24, at her residence. Funeral Mass will be Thursday at 10:30 a.m. at St. Peter's Catholic Church, with the Rev. William Bodart officiating. Burial will be at St. Peter's Catholic Cemetery in Upper Sandusky. Friends may call today (Wednesday) from 2-4 and 7-9 at Bringman & Co. Funeral Home, 226 E. Wyandot Ave., Upper Sandusky, where a Biblical wake will be held at 8:45. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Peter's Catholic Church, Our Lady of Consolation in Carey; or to Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital in Columbus.

Edna Veitch
NORTH FORT MYERS, Fla. -- Edna Veitch, 69, died suddenly at her residence Friday, June 20, 1997. A memorial service will be held Thursday, Aug. 28, 1997 at 7:30 p.m. at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, 7605 Pleasant Home Road, Smithville. The family asks that memorials be made to the church in memory of her.

Wilma 'Polly' Bell
WARNER ROBINS, Ga. -- Wilma Pauline "Polly" Bell, 71, formerly of West Salem, died Monday morning, Aug. 25, at her home after an extended illness. Services will be Friday at 2 p.m. at Matteson Funeral Home in West Salem, with the Rev. Marta Mathatas officiating. Burial will be at West Salem 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.

Ralph 'Keith' Gunn
ORRVILLE -- Ralph "Keith" Gunn, 34, 865 S. Carr Road, died Sunday, Aug. 24, 1997, at Wooster Community Hospital. Services will be Thursday at 11 a.m. at McIntire, Davis & Greene Funeral Home in Wooster, with the Rev. Paul Sluss officiating. Burial will be at Wooster Cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday from 7-9 p.m. at the funeral home, where Masonic services will be held at 6:45 p.m. Those who wish may make memorial contributions to the Leukemia Society of America, Northern Ohio Chapter, 20525 Center Ridge Road, No. 630, Cleveland 44116; or to the Trust Department in care of the Wayne County National Bank, 1776 Beall Ave., Wooster 44691, for his children's education.

Dick Kinney
ORRVILLE -- Dick Kinney, 79, a long-time Wayne County real estate broker, died early Monday, Aug. 25, 1997, at Dunlap Memorial Hospital in Orrville, following complications from a brief illness. The funeral will be held this Thursday, Aug. 28, 1997 at 2 p.m. at Auble Funeral Home in Orrville, with the Rev. Barbara Morrison of the First Presbyterian Church officiating. Burial will be at Crown Hill Cemetery in Orrville. Friends may call Wednesday from 7-9 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the Orrville Railroad Heritage Society, P.O. Box 11, Orrville; or to the Orrville Public Library, 230 N. Main St., Orrville 44667.

Ann Struckmeyer
ORRVILLE -- Ann M. Struckmeyer, 78, 137 S. Crown Hill Road, died Monday, Aug. 25, at Brenn-Field Nursing Center in Orrville. Services will be Thursday at 11 a.m. at Trinity United Methodist Church in Orrville, with the Rev. James Powell officiating. Burial will be at Crown Hill Cemetery in Orrville. Friends may call Thursday from 9:30-11 a.m. at the funeral home. Arrangements are being handled by Auble Funeral Home in Orrville. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Wayne County, 2525-A Back Orrville Road, Wooster 44691; Orrville Public Library, 230 N. Main St., Orrville; or to Trinity United Methodist Church, 1556 Rex Drive, Orrville 44667.

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