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(From Various Funeral Homes in the Wooster, Chippewa, Rittman, Baughman, East Union, Milton, Salt Creek, Doylestown, Creston, and Canaan areas. Many obits from the Sugarcreek area [Stark Co.] are included.)

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Wayne County, Ohio Obituary Collection

GenealogyBuff.com - Wayne County, Ohio Obituary Collection - 1997 - 9

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Date: Thursday, 12 August 2010, at 1:37 p.m.

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Dr. Lyle Moyer
DALTON -- Dr. Lyle W. Moyer, 69, died Sunday, Aug. 24, 1997, at Aultman Hospital in Canton. Memorial services will be Thursday, Aug. 28, at 11 a.m. at Dalton United Methodist Church, with the Rev. John H. Wolfe officiating. The family requests a private family burial. Friends may call Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at Zak-Monbarren Funeral Home in Dalton. Memorial contributions may be made to the Dr. Lyle W. Moyer Academic Scholarship Fund, in care of Dalton High School, P.O. Box 514, Dalton 44618.

Edith Mace
DOYLESTOWN -- Edith L. Mace, 82, died Monday, Aug. 25, at Akron General Medical Center. Services will be Thursday at 1 p.m. at Zak-Monbarren Funeral Home in Doylestown, with the Rev. Robert Rhodebarger officiating. Burial will be at Greenlawn Cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday from 6-9 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the Doylestown Church of the Nazarene, 15197 Portage St., Doylestown 44230.

Dorothy Miller
MILLERSBURG -- Dorothy P. Miller, 87, died Monday, Aug. 25, at Altercare of Millersburg Nursing Home, after an extended illness. Services will be Friday at 2 p.m. at Alexander Funeral Home, Millersburg, with the Rev. Eldon Trubee officiating. Burial will be at Oak Hill Cemetery in Millersburg. Friends may call one hour prior to services at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Wayne County, 2525-A Back Orrville Road, Wooster 44691.

Karen Moneypenny
LAFAYETTE, La. -- Karen Sue Moneypenny, 33, of Lafayette, Louisiana, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, August 22, 1997. Graveside services will be Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Creston Maple Mound Cemetery with the Rev. Donald Kuntz officiating. There will be no calling hours. Arrangements are being handled by Murray Funeral Home in Creston.

Mildred Livingstone
WESTLAKE -- Mildred W. (Wertz) Livingstone, of Westlake, died Saturday, Aug. 23. She was the mother and mother-in-law of Marti and Kendall Smith of Wooster. Memorial services will be Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. at Westlake Christian Church. Friends may call tonight (Monday) from 7-9 p.m. at Jenkins Funeral Chapel, 2914 Dover Center Road, Westlake. Memorial contributions may be made to Westlake Christian Church, 25800 Hilliard Blvd., Westlake 44145 or to the Visiting Nurses Hospice of Cleveland.

Charles Mangold
WOOSTER -- Charles David Mangold, 59, 2685 Armstrong Road, died Saturday, Aug. 23, at his residence. Services will be Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Parkview Church of Christ with Dr. Marion Henderson officiating. Burial will be at Southville Church of Christ Cemetery in Nova Scotia. Friends may call Tuesday from 7-9 p.m. at Custer Funeral Home, Wooster. Memorial contributions may be made to Christian Children's Home of Ohio, 2685 Armstrong Road, Wooster 44691.

Ralph Richey
LAKEVILLE -- Ralph H. Richey, 94, 69 State Route 3, died Sunday evening, Aug. 24, at Kingston of Ashland, after a short illness. Services will be Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Byerly-Lindsey Funeral Home in Loudonville with the Rev. Charles Ulmer officiating. Burial will be at Fairview Cemetery in Wayne County. Friends may call one hour prior to services at the funeral home.

Minerva Miller
DUNDEE -- Minerva Miller, 62, who resided at the Henry P. Troyer residence at 2943 Township Road 412, Dundee (near Trail), died Sunday, Aug. 24, at her residence, after a five-week illness. Services will be Wednesday at 9 a.m. at the Roman L. Miller residence at 6283 Township Road 413, Dundee, with Bishop Reuben M. Miller officiating. Burial will be at Miller Cemetery in Walnut Creek Township, Holmes County. Friends may call anytime after 2 p.m. Monday at the residence. Arrangements are being handled by Smith Funeral Home in Sugarcreek.

Agnes Breitenstine
DOYLESTOWN -- Agnes Breitenstine, 86, of Doylestown, died Saturday, Aug. 23, at Doylestown Healthcare Center.
Services will be Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church with the Rev. Stephen Kummernuss officiating. Burial will be at Chestnut Hill Cemetery.
Friends may call Monday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at Zak-Monbarren Funeral Home in Doylestown and Tuesday at the church one hour prior to services.
Memorial contributions may be made to Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, 65 W. Clinton St., Doylestown 44230.

Richard Fleming
RITTMAN -- Richard H. Fleming Sr., 74, formerly of S. Hickin Ave., died Friday, Aug. 22, at the Rittman Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Services will be Tuesday at 11 a.m. at the Gillman Funeral Home in Rittman with the Rev. Russell W. Burden officiating. Burial will be at Rittman Cemetery.
Friends may call Monday from 7-9 p.m. at the funeral home.

Maxine Fridline
JEROMESVILLE -- Maxine Marie Fridline, 74, of 177 N. High St., Jeromesville, died Friday afternoon, Aug. 22, at her home after a long illness.
Services will be Tuesday at 10 a.m. at Ashland Dickey Church of the Brethren with the Revs. Raymond Hileman and Durward Hays officiating. Burial will be at Jeromesville Cemetery.
Friends may call Monday from 6-9 p.m. at Fickes Funeral Home in Jeromesville.
Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of North Central Ohio Inc., 1605 County Road 1095, Ashland 44805, or Ashland Dickey Church of the Brethren's Capital Improvement Fund.

Anna Gingerich
APPLE CREEK -- Anna Gingerich, 70, of 7744 Fountain Nook Road, Apple Creek, died Friday, Aug. 22, at her home.
Services will be Monday at 10 a.m. at the residence with Bishop Joe Troyer officiating. Burial will be at William Miller Cemetery, Apple Creek.
Friends may call anytime at the residence.
Arrangements are being handled by Murray Funeral Home in Fredericksburg.

Leo Andrews
TAMPA, Fla. -- Leo E. Andrews, 79, of Tampa, Fla. died Wednesday, Aug. 20, at St. Joseph's Hospital in Tampa, Fla. Services will be Monday at 1 p.m. at McClure-Schafer Funeral Home in Marietta with the Revs. David L. Andrews and Roger K. Andrews officiating. Burial will be at Centennial Cemetery in Decatur Township near Marietta. Memorial contributions may be made to American Heart Association, Wayne County Branch, P.O. Box 267, Wooster 44691 or American Lung Association, Stark-Wayne County Area, 1300 Christmas Seal Drive NW, Canton 44709.

Helen Hinkle
NORTON -- Helen K. Hinkle, 85, of Norton, died Friday, Aug. 22. Services will be Monday at 11 a.m. at Zak-Monbarren Funeral Home in Doylestown with the Rev. Stephen Kummernuss officiating. Burial will be at Chestnut Hill Cemetery. Friends may call Sunday from 2-5 p.m. at the funeral home.

Vitaline 'Bea' Lonier
ORRVILLE -- Vitaline Mary "Bea" Lonier, 90, 6797 Wadsworth Road, Orrville, died Thursday evening, Aug. 21, at Dunlap Memorial Hospital in Orrville, following a two-week illness. Funeral Mass will be Monday at 10 a.m. at St. Agnes Catholic Church in Orrville with the Rev. Paul Wysocki officiating. Burial will be at St. Genevieve Church Cemetery in Calmoutier, near Fredericksburg. Friends may call Sunday from 7-9 p.m. at Auble Funeral Home in Orrville. A Christian Wake Service will be Sunday at 8:45 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Agnes Catholic Church, East Oak and Lake, Orrville 44667.

Richard Kosarko
WOOSTER -- Richard K. Kosarko, who worked as a topographical map maker for the State of Ohio and was affiliated with the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center as a stationary engineer, died Thursday, Aug. 21. He was 68 years old. His family said that he died in his sleep at his residence, 454 1/2 W. North St. Services will be Monday at 10 a.m. in the Fenwick Room at St. Mary Catholic Church in Wooster. Friends may call Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at McIntire, Davis & Greene Funeral Home, 216 E. Larwill St., Wooster. Burial will be at St. Mary Cemetery. Those who wish may make memorial contributions to the OARDC's Secrest Arboretum, 1680 Madison Ave., Wooster 44691 in his memory.

Rev. James Shoe
FORT MYERS, Fla. -- The Rev. James R. Shoe, 74, died Wednesday, Aug. 20, in Fort Myers, Fla. He was the father of Kenneth Shoe of Burbank. Memorial services will be Saturday at 11 a.m. at Stow Alliance Fellowship Church, 4460 Stow Road, Stow. Inurnment will be at Hillside Memorial Park. Friends may call Saturday from 10:30-11 a.m. at the church. Arrangements are being handled by Redmon Funeral Home in Stow. Memorial contributions may be made to Multiple Sclerosis Society, 520 S. Main St., Akron 44311.

Lena Davis
CRESTON -- Lena Davis, 78, 2078 Steiner Road, died Wednesday, Aug. 20, at Wooster Community Hospital. Services will be Saturday at noon at Roberts Funeral Home, Wooster, with the Rev. Robert Cover officiating. Entombment will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. Friends may call one hour prior to the services at the funeral home.

Peggy Heffelman
WADSWORTH -- Peggy A. Heffelman, 40, of Wadsworth, died Wednesday, Aug. 20, at Wadsworth-Rittman Hospital. Memorial services will be Saturday at 2 p.m. at Gillman Funeral Home in Rittman, with the Rev. Joe Labak officiating. The body has been cremated. There will be no calling hours. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association, 225 W. Exchange St., Akron 44302.

Ritta Semler
RITTMAN -- Ritta J. Semler, 50, 371 Cardinal Drive, died Thursday, Aug. 21, 1997, at Wadsworth-Rittman Hospital. Services will be Saturday at 11 a.m. at Gillman Funeral Home in Rittman, with the Rev. Richard A. Lapehn officiating. Burial will be at Rittman Cemetery. Friends may call tonight (Friday) from 6-9 at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the Lupus Foundation, 942 N. Main St., No. 23, Akron 44310.

Elizabeth Miller
RITTMAN -- Elizabeth Jane Miller, 69, 529 Overlook Drive, died Thursday, Aug. 21, at her home. Services will be Monday at 11 a.m. at Gillman Funeral Home in Rittman, with the Revs. Mark Cavinee and F.D. Donaldson officiating. Burial will be at Rittman Cemetery. Friends may call Sunday from 2-5 at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Wayne County, 2525-A Back Orrville Road, Wooster 44691.

Stanley Kratzer
CANTON -- Stanley L. Kratzer, 78, of Canton, died Wednesday evening, Aug. 20, at his residence, after a one-month illness. Services will be Monday at 11 a.m. at Reed Funeral Home in Canton, with the Rev. Wayne Kratzer officiating. Burial will be at Kidron Mennonite Cemetery. Friends may call Sunday from 6-9 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society.

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