Area Obituaries
Shultz, Glenna J.
WOOSTER — Glenna J. Shultz, 88, of Wooster died May 24, 2020 at Smithville Western Care Center from COVID-19, and after a long struggle with dementia. Jean was born on December 27, 1931, in Marlboro, to the late Walter A. and Helen C. (Roudabush) Haines and graduated from Marlboro High School in 1949. She married…
Read MoreHershberger, Steven Gale
Steven Gale Hershberger, 45, of Maysville, passed away on Sunday, May 24, 2020 at the Cleveland Clinic following a brief battle with lung and liver cancer. He was born in Orrville on October 18, 1974 to Mose D. and Lorene (Miller) Hershberger and was a truck driver for Joyride Transportation. Steve enjoyed racing and being…
Read MoreYoder, Roman J.
Roman J. Yoder, 79, of 6900 S. Kansas Road, Apple Creek, passed away on Thursday, May 21, 2020 at LifeCare Hospice following a period of declining health. He was born in Wooster on February 25, 1941 to the late Jonas D. and Susie (Mast) Yoder. He retired in August 2018 after working as a welder…
Read MoreBoggs, Jamie Sue (Beasley)
MARSHALLVILLE — Seven angels flew over Marshallville, pausing only to lift up the soul of Jamie Sue (Beasley) Boggs on Sunday, May 17, 2020. Her body was discovered Sunday morning by her dear friend, Missy Peter. She appeared to be sleeping. Psalm 4:8 In peace, I will lie down and sleep, for you alone, Lord,…
Read MoreMiller, Justin Cole
Justin Cole Miller, 9 month old son of Robert “Bobby” and Elmina (Yoder) Miller of 6800 Township Road 668, Dundee, passed away on Saturday, May 16, 2020 at Akron Children’s Medical Center following a brief illness. He was born in Millersburg on August 20, 2019 and his family are members of the Old Order Amish…
Read MoreNussbaum, Wanda A.
CANTON – Wanda A. Nussbaum, age 85, passed away on May 15, 2020. Born on May 17, 1934 in Dalton, OH to the late Willard and Nora (Johnson) Hines, she was a resident of Canton since 1960, previously of Dalton. A devoted wife and mother, she loved to spend time with her family, camp, and…
Read MoreVance, Mary L.
APPLE CREEK — Mary L. Vance, age 62, of Apple Creek, formerly of Orrville, died in her husband’s embrace on Thursday, May 14, 2020, at her residence, following a period of declining health. Mary was born on January 24, 1958, in Point Pleasant, West Virginia, to the late John and Velma (Pearson) Siders, graduated from…
Read MoreBurkholder, Michael
West Salem — Michael Burkholder, age 57, of West Salem, died Friday, May 15, 2020, at his home in West Salem, following a hard fought battle with Gastro-Esophageal Cancer. Mike was born on August 13, 1962, in Wooster, to James and Reda (Swinehart) Burkholder, graduated from Waynedale High School in 1980 and earned a Bachelor…
Read MoreDavis, Wallace “Wally”
Wallace “Wally” Davis, 96, a lifelong resident of Brewster, passed away on Friday, May 15, 2020. Wally was preceded in death by his wife of 66 years, Josephine, and was the last of 12 children, born to Newton and Ada Davis. Wally enjoyed a long and happy life dedicated to service–to his family, to his…
Read MoreTroyer, Emma A.
Emma A. Troyer, 71, of 9851 Harrison Road, Apple Creek, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, May 14, 2020 at Mercy Medical Center following a sudden illness. She was born in Holmes County on April 28, 1949 to the late Andy E. and Amanda P. (Miller) Gingerich and married Eli M. Troyer on March 18, 1971.…
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