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Area Obituaries

Stutzman, Roman A.

MILLERSBURG – Roman A. Stutzman, 73, passed away on Thursday, August 13, 2020 at Aultman Hospital in Canton following a brief illness. He was born in Holmes County near New Bedford on October 25, 1946 to the late Albert and Ada (Yoder) Stutzman and married Edna Yoder on May 29, 1971 and she survives.  He…

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Hartman, Perlee J. Jr.

DALTON – Perlee J. Hartman Jr., age 77, passed away on August 11, 2020.  Full funeral announcements later. (Zak-Thacker & Monbarren, 330-828-2536)

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Hayes, Dorothy L.

Dorothy L. Hayes, age 87, of Wooster, Ohio, formerly of Mogadore, died on Sunday, August 9, 2020 at the home of her daughter. She was born on September 12, 1932 in Frankford, West Virginia, the daughter of the late Dwight L. and Gladys L. (nee Graybeal) Boggs. Dorothy was a homemaker, however, she loved to…

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Mitchell, Genevieve I.

DALTON – Genevieve I. Mitchell, age 86, passed away on August 8, 2020. Born on December 10, 1933 in Pleasants County, WV to the late Richard and Essie (Hashman) Taylor, she was a resident of Dalton since 1995.  She was a member of the Baptist Church and attended in WV and VA.  Having received diplomas…

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Stutzman, Melvin D.

Melvin D. Stutzman, 72, of 9120 E. Moreland Road, Apple Creek, died Thursday morning, August 6, 2020 at his home following a 9 month illness. He was born in Millersburg on July 3, 1948 to the late Dan E. and Anna (Schlabach) Stutzman and married Barbara D. Yoder on November 28, 1968 and she survives.…

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Hershberger, Becky

Becky Hershberger, 73, of Navarre, passed away on Tuesday, August 4, 2020 at Aultman Hospital. She was born in Owensboro, KY on May 16, 1947 to the late Sylvester “Shorty” and Glenna Faye (Poiles) Nicely and married Vernon Hershberger on June 5, 1965 and he survives. She was an active member of the Zion Reformed…

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Bowers, Lowell G.

ORRVILLE — Lowell G. Bowers, age 87, of Orrville, died Monday, August 3, 2020, at West View Healthy Living in Wooster, following a period of declining health. Lowell was born on January 16, 1933, in Orrville, to the late George and Edith (Eshelman) Bowers, graduated from Orrville High School in 1951, and served in the…

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Carr, Patricia D. “Patsy”

ORRVILLE — Patricia D. “Patsy” Carr, age 60, of Orrville, died unexpectedly on Monday, August 3, 2020, at Aultman Hospital in Canton, following a short illness. Patsy was born on November 29, 1959, in Orrville, to John W. and Patricia L. (Workman) Walentik and graduated from Orrville High School (Wayne County Career Center) in 1978. …

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Banton, James F.

Orrville, OH — James F. Banton, age 89, of Orrville, died Friday, July 31, 2020, at his home in Orrville, following a period of declining health. James was born on March 21, 1931, in Durbin, West Virginia, and served in the United States Navy during the Korean War.  He married Annamae Moore on May 5,…

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Sargent, Ruby Pearl

Orrville — Ruby Pearl Sargent, 91, of Orrville, formerly of Manchester, died Thursday, July 30, 2020, at Rocky River Healthcare of Westpark, following a period of declining health. Ruby was born on February 27, 1929, in Adams County, Ohio, to the late Alva and Edna (Tomlin) Spires.  She married Leroy M. Sargent who died in…

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