Area Obituaries
Showalter, Joan June (Weaver)
Joan June (Weaver) Showalter, 92, of Wilmot, died at 8:00 am on Friday, March 5, 2021 in Yakima, Washington. She was born in Berlin on June 30, 1928. She was preceded in death by her husband Kenneth Luke (married May 27, 1951 in Berlin), and two sons, Elwood Dean and Eugene Wade. Surviving is her…
Read MoreRobinson, DeMarkus James
Columbus — DeMarkus James Robinson, age 38, of Columbus, formerly of Orrville, died unexpectedly on Monday, March 1, 2021, at his home in Columbus. DeMarkus was born on November 9, 1982, in Orrville, Ohio, to Peter and Desirae (Fields) Robinson and graduated from Orrville High School in 2001. He obtained his Bachelors Degree form Kent…
Read MoreHonaker, Vervie Lou
Vervie Lou Honaker, 80, of Brewster, passed away on Saturday, March 6, 2021 She was born in West Virginia on February 4, 1941 to the late Lenzy and Alpha (Blevins) Hazelett and married Scott Honaker Sr. on April 22, 1960. He died on July 29, 2018. She is survived by children, Scott (Robin) Honaker, Donna…
Read MoreCrock, Jeffrey “Jeff” Alan
Jeffrey “Jeff” Alan Crock age 62 of Dalton, passed away on February 23, 2021 in Canton. Jeff was born on October 2, 1958 in Barnesville, Ohio to Robert and Vera (Kahrig) Crock. He graduated with a bachelor’s degree from the University of Akron and worked as the VP of Engineering at the Swiss Re company.…
Read MoreSturgis, Debbie Kay
Orrville — Debbie Kay Sturgis, age 63, of Orrville, died Thursday, March 4, 2021, at Aultman Hospital in Canton, from health issues following a fall at home. Debbie was born on May 29, 1957, in Orrville to Don and Melda (Scott) Hinerman and graduated from Orrville High School in 1975. She worked in cleaning, sales…
Read MoreMiller, Dan H.
Dan H. Miller, 83, of 4998 Fountain Nook Road, Apple Creek, died unexpectedly on Friday, March 5, 2021 at his home. He was born in Wayne County on January 14, 1938, the son of the late Henry E. and Mattie (Yoder) Miller and married Fannie J. Troyer on January 16, 1958 and she survives. He…
Read MoreBrown, Robert L.
Robert L. Brown, 64, of Brewster passed away at his home on Wednesday, March 3, 2021 . He was born on February 20, 1957 in Akron to Robert G. and Elsie May (Wilson) Brown. He was a U.S. Marine Corps Veteran. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He is survived by his wife,…
Read MoreStotzer, Susan J.
Susan J. Stotzer, 72, of Navarre, passed away on Friday, February 26, 2021. She was born in Massillon on July 16, 1948 to the late Tony and Vivian (Loudiana) Stewart and had lived most of her life in the Navarre area. She enjoyed cooking, gardening, flowers, her cats and going to casinos. Most of all,…
Read MoreBarnhouse, David R.
David R. Barnhouse, age 80 of Perry Twp., went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 3, 2021. He was born in Canton on July 28, 1940, to Edward and Helen (Reed) Barnhouse. David was a 1958 Sandy Valley High School graduate, then proudly served in the U.S. Navy. He married the late…
Read MoreCoole, Ruth Anne
Millersburg — Ruth Anne Coole, age 87, of Millersburg, died Wednesday, March 3, 2021, at Holmes County Home in Holmesville, following a period of declining health. Ruth Anne was born on October 13, 1933, in Brooklyn, New York, to the late Charles and Mildred (George) Wintjen and graduated from Lash High School in 1951. She…
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