Area Obituaries
Yoder, Amanda E.
Amanda E. Yoder, 81, of Mt. Hope, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, May 8, 2020 following a period of declining health. She was born near Fredericksburg on December 15, 1938 to the late Eli D. and Lovina (Hershberger) Mast and married Melvin W. Yoder on December 2, 1971 and he survives. She…
Read MoreMast, Marcus M.
Marcus M. Mast, infant son of Marlin Jay and Esther (Miller) Mast of 7618 Township Road 601, Fredericksburg, died minutes before he was born on Tuesday, May 5, 2020 at Wooster Community Hospital following hard labor. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his twin brother, Merlin; grandparents, Duane and Elsie Mast and…
Read MoreWengerd, Daniel E.
Daniel E. Wengerd, 44, of 9078 Township Road 656, Fredericksburg, died Tuesday, May 5, 2020 at his home following an extended illness. He was born in Holmes County on March 15, 1976 to Eli D. and Katie (Stutzman) Wengerd and was a member of the Old Order Amish Church. He attended the Holmes County Training…
Read MoreMcMorrow, William D.
ORRVILLE — William D. McMorrow, age 85, of Orrville, died Saturday, May 2, 2020, at LifeCare Hospice in Wooster, following a period of declining health. Bill was born on December 16, 1934, in Bower, WV, to the late Forest and Olena (Isenhart) McMorrow. He married Margaret Klobachar Butcher on August 7, 1954, in Oakland, MD.…
Read MoreMeyer, Gloria “Fay”
SMITHVILLE — Gloria “Fay” Meyer, age 84, of Smithville, died Sunday, May 3, 2020, at the Wayne County Care Center in Wooster, following a period of declining health. Fay was born on November 17, 1935, in Orrville, to the late Charles and Grace (Bowers) Mann and graduated from Apple Creek High School. She retired after…
Read MoreWeaver, Milo
Milo Weaver went to be with the Lord at the age of 78 as he was surrounded by his loving family. After fighting end-stage kidney failure, he peacefully slipped into the dawn of the morning as he was united with the Lord. He was a loving brother, husband, father, and grandfather to his family as…
Read MoreMiller, Alfred D.
Alfred D. Miller, 91, of 8946 Mt. Hope Road, Apple Creek, died Thursday, April 30, 2020 at his son Leroy’s home following a brief illness. He was born in Lagrange, IN on February 28, 1929 to the late David and Saloma (Mast) Miller and married Katie A. Yoder on December 23, 1952. She died June…
Read MoreDominik, Erich D.
Erich D. Dominik, beloved husband, father, brother and friend lost his battle with Covid 19 on April 26, 2020. We give thanks for the miracle of his life and that we were blessed to be a part of it. We are wrapped in grief, he was our everything. Erich was born on October 8, 1938…
Read MoreGeorge, Joyce Ann
Joyce Ann George, age 72, of Dalton, died Tuesday, April 28, 2020, at Aultman Orrville Hospital, following a period of declining health. Joyce was born on December 5, 1947, in Parkersburg, West Virginia, to the late Harold and Effie (Waggoner) Robinson and graduated from Tuslaw High School in 1966. She married Charles David George, Sr.…
Read MoreVandersall, Ruth B.
Columbus — Ruth B. Vandersall, age 83, of Columbus, formerly of Orrville, died Sunday, April 26, 2020, at her home in Columbus. Ruth was born in 1936 to Raymond and Stella (Gotter) Blumberg on the family farm near Collinsville, IL, and attended Southern Illinois University. After several years as a schoolteacher, she earned a master’s…
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