Area Obituaries

           Together Again Wooster — Kenneth G. Johnson, age 87, of Wooster, formerly of Orrville, died Tuesday, November 2, 2021, at Brookdale Senior Living in Wooster, following a period of declining health. Ken was born on November 18, 1933, in Canton, to the late Ruel and Helen (Wirth) Johnson, attended Wooster…

Roman (Shorty) S. Miller, 89, of Mt. Eaton, passed away peacefully at home on November 1, 2021. Shorty was born December 10, 1931 to Steve and Mary Miller and married his loving wife Fran E. Troyer on December 7, 1956. He founded Millwood Lumber, Inc. in 1968 and that legacy continues on now as Millwood…

Marilyn R. Stauffer, 83, of Orrville, passed away on Wednesday, October 27, 2021 at Accord Care Community in Orrville. She was born in Wayne County on February 14, 1938 to the late Nathan and Martha (Hofstetter) Begly and Married Norman C. Stauffer on July 13, 1963.  He died October 26, 2019. Norman and Marilyn served…

Anthony Lee Holman, 47, born March 23, 1974 passed into Eternity, forgiven, with his Lord and Savior Jesus, Monday, October 25th, 2021 at Akron Summa hospital. We would like to recognize the neurosurgeon teams, nurse practitioners, and nurses in both ICU and Hospice who can never be thanked enough for the excellent care, love, and…

James (Scotty) O. Morrison, 93,  of Brewster, passed away peacefully at home on October 27, 2021 with his family at his side. Scotty was from Justus, Ohio, the son of Colin and Tessie (Books) Morrison.  Scotty graduated from Brewster High School in 1946 and joined the U.S. Navy.  After his  Service, he took advantage of…

Dalton — Timothy Lynn Hershberger, age 65 of Dalton, left his earthly body and joined his Heavenly Father on Monday, October 25, 2021, while surrounded by family, at Aultman Hospital in Canton following a courageous, month-long battle against Covid-19. Tim was born on October 2, 1956, in Dover, Ohio, to Atlee and Janet (Musser) Hershberger…

Massillon — Jeanette E. “Nett” McNutt, age 69, of Massillon, passed away Sunday evening, October 24, 2021, at Mercy Medical Center in Canton, following a period of declining health. Jeanette was born on June 28, 1952, in Massillon, to Otis and Esther (Miller) Troyer and graduated from Tuslaw High School in 1971.  She married David…

Nancy Kay Hershberger, 64, of Apple Creek, passed away on Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at Wooster Community Hospital from covid pneumonia. She was born in Millersburg on October 19, 1957 to the late Dan A. and Katie A. (Weaver) Hershberger. Nancy served two years of voluntary service in Eldorado, AR and was a member of…

DALTON – Nancy L. Hanson, age 81, passed away on October 23, 2021. Born at home on November 11, 1939 at the Barker Place, Morris Twp. Greene County, PA to the late James J. and Lurena (Goins) Hildreth, she was a resident of Dalton since 1972. Retiring in 2000 as an administrative assistant, she had been…