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Philip Berry
SHREVE -- Philip W. Berry, 84, 7717 S. Jefferson Road, died Thursday, July 29, 1999, at Wooster Community Hospital.
Memorial services will be held at a later date.
Family will receive friends tonight (Monday) from 7-9 p.m. at Johnston-Schlabach Funeral Home in Shreve.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, Wayne County Branch, P.O. Box 267, Wooster 44691.
He married Patricia V. Cahill on Jan. 1, 1936. She survives.
Surviving in addition to his wife are daughters, Phylis E. Berry of Massillon, Penny (Berry) Peck of Port Huron, Mich., son and daughter-in-law, P. Tobin and Patricia Berry of Lake Lucerne; three grandchildren; brother and sister-in-law, Russell A. and Vera Berry of Shreve and two sisters, Jean (Berry) Luft of Myrtle Beach, S.C. and Mrs. Glenn (Janet) Coleman of Wooster.

Lydia Brownlee
MILLERSBURG -- Lydia Jane Brownlee, 90, 11888 State Route 39, died Friday afternoon, July 30, 1999, at the Joel Pomerene Memorial Hospital in Millersburg, following an extended illness.
There will be no services or calling hours. Private burial will be at Hopewell Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of the donor's choice.
Arrangements are bring handled by Alexander Funeral Home in Millersburg.
She married John R. Brownlee on April 28, 1934. He died June 2, 1997.
Surviving are a sister, Catherine Dupuis of Seattle, Wash.; nephews, Max and Don Brownlee; two sisters-in-laws; two nieces and another nephew.

Steve Holomuzki II
WEST SALEM -- Steve G. Holomuzki II, 50, of West Salem, died Thursday, July 29, 1999, at his home.
Memorial services will be Tuesday at 1 p.m. at the Homerville United Methodist Church with Jack Hutchison officiating. Burial will be at Congress Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to American Heart Association, Wayne County Branch, P.O. Box 267, Wooster 44691.
Arrangements are being handled by Matteson Funeral Home in West Salem.
Surviving are three daughters, Corina Holomuzki and Charlene Holomuzki, both of Lorain and Erika Holomuzki of Wooster; four grandchildren; five sisters, Barbara Seville of Maryland, Cheryl Arbogast of West Virginia, Mary Thomas of Pennsylvania, Kathleen Olah of Wadsworth and Laura Hummel of Homerville and a brother, David Holomuzki of Homerville.

Ella Lehman
KIDRON -- Ella Mae Lehman, 63, of Kidron, died unexpectedly Saturday, July 31, 1999, at her home.
Memorial services will be held Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. at the Kidron Mennonite Church in Kidron with the Rev. Terry Shue officiating. A private graveside service will be held in the church cemetery.
Friends may call on Tuesday from 4-8 p.m. at the Fellowship Building of the Kidron Mennonite Church.
Spidell Funeral Home in Mount Eaton is in charge of arrangements.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminary, 3003 Benham Ave., Elkhart, Ind. 46517 or to the Mennonite Central Committee, P.O. Box 500, Akron, Pa. 17501.
On August 24, 1958 she married J. E. Lehman, president of Lehman Hardware in Kidron.
She is survived by her husband, two daughters and a son-in-law, Glenda and Scott Lehman Ervin of Dalton and Wendy Lehman of Kidron; two sons and daughters-in-law, Galen and Sherri Lehman of Kidron and Kevin and Tanya Kurtz Lehman of Kidron; four grandchildren, Matthew and Lindsay Lehman and Brandon and Allison Ervin; two sisters, Cleo Lehman of Butler, Pa. and Maietta Moshier of Smoketown, Pa.; four brothers, Gilbert Lehman and Milton Lehman both of Croghan, N.Y., Larry Lehman of Dalton and Elmer Lehman of Hilliard.

Nettie Miller
BALTIC -- Nettie M. Miller, 87, 59550 Orchard St. Ext., died Saturday, July 31, 1999, at Baltic Country Manor, after an extended illness.
Services will be Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Baltic Church of the Brethren with the Rev. Arlen Longanecker officiating. Burial will be at Brethren Cemetery in Baltic.
Friends may call tonight (Monday) from 5-8 p.m. at the Baltic Church of the Brethren.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Baltic Church of the Brethren Building Fund.
Arrangements are being handled by the Smith Funeral Home in Baltic.
She married Clayton F. Miller. He died Feb. 11, 1994.
Surviving are four sisters, Mrs. Elmer (Esther) Ladrach of Mineral City, Mrs. Raymond (Kathryn) Galbreath and Alta Miller, both of Baltic and Viola McCormick of Elkhart, Ind.; two brothers, Harold (Juanita) Snyder of Baltic and William (Sally) Snyder of Baltic and a nephew.

Norma Lowe
CLYDE -- Norma Jean Lowe, 71, County Road 224, died Saturday, July 31, 1999, at Memorial Hospital in Fremont.
Services will be Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Mitchell-Auxter Funeral Home in Clyde with the Rev. Harvey Sprague officiating. Burial will be at Greenlawn Memory Gardens.
Friends may call Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to Green Springs Volunteer Fire Department, Green Springs 44836.
She married Earl O. Lowe (formerly of Big Prairie area) on Oct. 11, 1947. He survives.
Surviving in addition to her husband are two sons, Gary A. Lowe of Clyde and Greg D. Lowe of Green Springs; four grandchildren and her mother of Clyde.

Lydia Weaver
WOOSTER -- Lydia H. Weaver, 89, 7291 W. Smithville Western Road, died Saturday afternoon, July 31, 1999, at her home, after a lingering illness.
Services will be Wednesday at 10 a.m. at the Chester Mennonite Church with Pastors Willis Horst, James Ramer and Paul Zimmerman officiating. Burial will be at Chester Mennonite Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to the Mennonite Gospel Mission to Haiti, c/o Milton Weaver, 10621 Angling Road, Wooster 44691, in her memory.
Arrangements are being handled by McIntire, Davis & Greene Funeral Home.
Surviving are her husband Elam Weaver, whom she married Oct. 22, 1933; children and their spouses, Edith and Lloyd Koppes of Shelby, Elmer and Bertha Weaver of Dalton, Naomi and Junior Richard, Harvey and Mabel Weaver, Roy and Doris Weaver and Virgil and Janet Weaver, all of Wooster, Melvin and Ruth Weaver of Reinholds, Pa., Elam and Ella Mae Weaver of Shippensburg, Pa. and Lydia Ann and Dana Good of West Salem; 49 grandchildren; 10 step-grandchildren and 185 great-grandchildren.

Anna Sidwell
NEW HAVEN, W. Va. -- Anna J. Sidwell, 62, of New Haven, W.Va., died Sunday, Aug. 1, 1999, at her home, after a long illness.
Services will be Wednesday at 11 a.m. at the New Haven Funeral Home in New Haven, W.Va. with the Revs. Greg Blair and Joann Clevenger officiating. Burial will be at Sunrise Cemetery in Letart, W.Va.
Friends may call Tuesday from 6-9 p.m. at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to the funeral home to help defray costs.
Surviving are her husband, Dayton S. Sidwell, a son and daughter-in-law, Daniel L. and Lesa Sidwell of Chester; three daughters and sons-in-law, Christina L. and Don Burkey of Wooster, Sandra K. and Norman Kieffer of Ravenswood, W.Va. and Karen S. and Brian Click of Mount Alto, W.Va.; 13 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren and three brothers, Chester King of Cleveland, Forrest King and Bobby King, both of Creston.

Dennis Shoup
MILLERSBURG -- Dennis L. Shoup, 67, Township Road 103, died this morning (Monday), Aug. 2, 1999, at Joel Pomerene Memorial Hospital, following an extended illness.
Services will be Wednesday at 1 p.m. at the Alexander Funeral Home in Millersburg with the Rev. Dale Duncan officiating. Burial will be at Oak Hill Cemetery in Millersburg with military rites being conducted by the Millersburg American Legion Post 192.
Friends may call Tuesday from 7-9 p.m. at the funeral home.
He married Eileen Hoyman on Feb. 22, 1958. She survives.
Surviving are a stepson and his wife, Gary and Vicki Shoup of Wooster and a stepdaughter, Pam Menuez of Apple Creek; five grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; a brother, Earl Shoup Jr. of Wooster and several nieces and nephews.

Marjorie Zimmerman
WOOSTER -- Marjorie May Zimmerman, 71, 6130 Canaan Center Road, died Saturday morning, July 31, 1999, at Wooster Community Hospital.
Private funeral services will be held with the Rev. O.J. Thompson officiating. Burial will be at Wooster Cemetery.
Friends may call Monday from 7-9 p.m. at the McIntire, Davis & Greene Funeral Home with the family not in attendance.
Those who wish may contribute to the Mountain Mission, c/o First Church of God, 1953 Akron Road, Wooster 44691, in her memory.
She married Carlton R. Zimmerman on Sept. 2, 1949. He survives.
Surviving in addition to her husband are children, Joy Zimmerman, Carla Phillabaum and Timothy R., all of Wooster; grandchildren, Tabitha, Amanda, Benjamin and Jessica Zimmerman and Nicholas Phillabaum; a sister, Beatrice Gingery of Wooster and brothers, Dean Smith of Virginia Beach, Va., Bill Leightner of St. Clairsville and Charles Smith of Reno, Nev.

Raymond Miller
ORRVILLE -- Raymond R. Miller, 71, 9431 McQuaid Road, died Saturday, July 31, 1999, at Aultman Hospital in Canton, following a short illness.
Memorial services will be Tuesday at 7 p.m. at Orrville Mennonite Church with the Revs. John and Barbara Lehman officiating. Burial will take place in Martins Mennonite Church Cemetery at the convenience of the family.
The family will receive friends immediately following the memorial service at the church Tuesday evening.
Memorial contributions may be made to the I.W. Royer Scholarship Fund or the Mennonite Central Committee, c/o Orrville Mennonite Church, 1305 West Market St., Orrville 44667.
Arrangements are being handled by Auble Funeral Home in Orrville.
He married Martha Koppes on June 5, 1955 in Orrville. She survives.
Surviving in addition to his wife are children and their spouses, Willie and Sandy Miller, Roger and Cathy Miller, all of Wooster, Nancy and Dale Hostetler of North Lawrence and Karen and Lincoln Graybill of Goshen, Ind.; seven grandchildren and a brother, Robert D. (Mary Lou) Miller of Dalton.

Richard Breneman
LOUDONVILLE -- Richard D. Breneman, 64, 129 East Man St., Loudonville, died Wednesday, Dec. 30, at his home. Graveside services will be Monday at 1 p.m. at Nashville Cemetery with the Rev. C.B. Gomez officiating. Friends may call Sunday from 6-8 p.m. at Byerly-Lindsey Funeral Home in Loudonville. Surviving are two sons, Tom R. Breneman of Butler and Micheal A. Breneman of Mansfield; a granddaughter and three sisters, Coretta Breneman of Nashville, Barb Breneman of Lakeville and Nancy Fraser of Monticello, Ind.

John Caudill
LOUDONVILLE -- John Mack Caudill, 48, 313 N. Water St., died Thursday, Dec. 31, at his home after a long illness. Services will be Monday at 10:30 a.m. at Byerly-Lindsey Funeral Home in Loudonville with the Rev. Clyde Thompson Jr. officiating. Burial will be at Vermillion Cemetery, Hayesville. Friends may call Sunday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the John Mack Caudill Memorial Fund, 313 N. Water St., Loudonville 44842. He married Sandra Compton on Feb. 24, 1973. She survives. Surviving in addition to his wife are a son, Johnny Caudill of Loudonville, daughter and son-in-law, Carolyn and Tony Bacon, daughters, Jackie, Cassie and Tina Caudill, all of Loudonville; eight grandchildren; three brothers, Bill and Henry Caudill, both of Mansfield and Ray Caudill of Perrysville and a sister, Donna Kash of Hayesville.

Grace Copley
ASHLAND -- Grace M. Copley, 96, 1148 Smith Road, and formerly of Rittman died Friday, Jan. 1, at Good Shepherd Nursing Home in Ashland. Services will be held Monday at 11 a.m. from the Gillman Funeral Home in Rittman with the Rev. Bret Deffenbaugh officiating. Burial will be at Rittman Cemetery. Friends may call one hour prior to services on Monday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the Good Shepherd Nursing Home, 622 Center St., Ashland 44805. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Willard (Susie) Wilson of Ashland; four grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; a great-great grandchild and a sister, Elsie Ferguson of Genoa, W.Va.

Garrison Finzer
SUGARCREEK -- Garrison F. Finzer, 83, 1018 McDonald Drive, Apt. B, died Wednesday, Dec. 30, at Hennis Care Center in Dover, after an extended illness. A family committal service will be Sunday at 2 p.m. at East Lawn Cemetery in Sugarcreek with the Rev. Welton Stein officiating. A Memorial service will be Saturday, Jan. 9 at 11 a.m. at the First United Church of Christ in Sugarcreek with the Rev. Carlan Helgeson officiating. Friends may call today (Saturday) from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at Smith Funeral Home in Sugarcreek, where Masonic Lodge services will be at 6:30 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to First United Church of Christ, Sugarcreek 44681. He married Helen Widder on Dec. 25, 1941. She survives. Surviving in addition to his wife are two sons, Rev. G. Fred (Lois) Finzer of Dexter, Mich. and Ned E. (Priscilla) Finzer of Cleveland and two grandsons.

Janeen Lackey
PERRYSVILLE -- Janeen Ruth Lackey, 63, 132 Weltmer Circle, died Thursday evening, Dec. 31, at her home, after a five-month illness. Services will be Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. at Byerly-Lindsey Funeral Home in Loudonville with the Rev. Howard Burnett officiating. Burial will be at Greenlawn Cemetery in Perrysville. Friends may call Monday from 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of North Central Ohio, 1605 County Road 1095, Ashland 44805 or Perrysville Baptist Church, 118 S. Bridge St., Perrysville 44864. She married Larry E. Lackey on June 20, 1953. He survives. Surviving in addition to her husband are son and daughter-in-law, David and Beth Lackey of Perrysville; daughters and sons-in-law, Deborah and Joe Allerding of Loudonville and Barbara and Dennis Martens of Reynoldsburg; 12 grandchildren; her twin brother, Vernon Stebelton of Fredericksburg and three sisters, Margaret Rarey of Mansfield, Corinne Leighty of Apple Creek and Ruby Bloom of Wooster.

Robert Muse
SANDUSKY -- Robert E. Muse, 78, died Friday, Dec. 25, at Ohio Veteran's Home in Sandusky. There will be no services or calling hours. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Holmes County, 931 Wooster Road, Millersburg 44654. Surviving are a son, Bill of Killbuck and son and daughter-in-law, Dan and Jo of Millersburg.

Rev. Dayton Parr
ORRVILLE -- Rev. Dayton H. Parr, 82, 9561 McQuaid Road, died Thursday, Dec. 31, at his residence. Services will be Monday at 11 a.m. at the Apostolic Church of Barberton, 1717 Turkeyfoot Road, Barberton with the Rev. Nelson Pamer officiating. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. Friends may call Sunday from 2-4 p.m. at Roberts Funeral Home in Wooster. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Wayne County, 2525A Back Orrville Road, Wooster 44691. He married Genevieve Dornon on March 18, 1938. She died in 1997. Surviving are a daughter, Patricia Mae Parr of Orrville, children and their spouses, Georgiana and Duane Brown of Waynesburg, Richard William and Donna Darlene Parr of Orrville and an adopted daughter, Wanda Lowery of Carrollton, Ky.; five grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; a brother and three sisters.

Floyd Sheldon
DANVILLE -- Floyd W. "Chap" Sheldon, 80, of East Main Street, died Jan. 1, at the Country Court Nursing Home in Mount Vernon. Funeral Mass will be Monday at 10 a.m. at St. Luke's Catholic Church in Danville with the Rev. F. Richard Snoke officiating. Burial will be at St. Luke's Cemetery with graveside military services. Friends may call Sunday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the church with a Christian wake service at 7:30 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to Danville Emergency Squad, P.O. Box 526, Danville 43014 or St. Luke's Catholic Church, P.O. Box P, Danville 43014. Arrangements are being handled by Fischer Funeral Home in Danville. He married Edna Didinger on Aug. 28, 1945. She survives. Surviving in addition to his wife are three sons, Terry (Linda) Sheldon of Danville, Greg (Cheryl) Sheldon of Apple Valley and Randy (Jan) Sheldon of Powell; two granddaughters; several nieces, nephews and family members.

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