Area Obituaries
Obit – Hahn, Ronald A.
Ronald A. Hahn, 72, of Kidron, passed away on Wednesday, December 25, 2019 at his home. He was born in Massachusetts on November 26, 1947 to the late Ronald and Alice (Gardner) Hahn Sr. and was a 1965 graduate of Dalton High School. Ron was the owner of Gardner Press for many years and was…
Read MoreObit – Weaver, Katie A.
Katie A. Weaver, 83, of 7900 Township Road 602, Fredericksburg, died Thursday, December 26, 2019 at Pomerene Hospital in Millersburg, She was born in Holmes County on August 6, 1936 to Albert and Katie (Yoder) Stutzman and married Monroe H. Weaver on September 12, 1957. He died August 19, 2004. She was a member of…
Read MoreObit – George, Enoch A. “Arnold”
Enoch A. “Arnold” George DALTON – Enoch A. “Arnold” George, age 70, passed away on December 23, 2019. Born on December 21, 1949 in Norton, WV to the late Hobert and Ethel (Pingley) George, he was a veteran of the Vietnam Conflict serving with the U.S. Army and was a resident of Dalton since 1987. …
Read MoreObit – Weeman, Bradley L.
Bradley L. Weeman, 57, of Dalton, passed away on Thursday, December 19, 2019 at University Hospital in Cleveland surrounded by his friends and family. He was born in Orrville on August 7, 1962 to the late William and Betty (Lorentz) Weeman and had lived all of his life in this area. He spent most of…
Read MoreOBIT – Hardnett, John L.
WOOSTER — John L. Hardnett, age 74, of Wooster, formerly of Orrville, died Saturday, December 14, 2019, at LifeCare Hospice in Wooster, following a period of declining health. John was born on August 7, 1945, in Little Rock, Arkansas, to the late T.P. and Dovie (Strayhorn) Hardnett, graduated from Orrville High School in 1964, and…
Read MoreOBIT – Keener, Betty Jo
ORRVILLE — Betty Jo Keener, age 76, of Orrville, formerly of Smithville, died Saturday, December 14, 2019, at Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare in Wooster, following a period of declining health. Betty Jo was born on November 2, 1943, in Grays Landing, Pennsylvania, to John and Genevieve (Helmick) Volansky, and married Robert D. Keener on December 31,…
Read MoreOBIT – Mast, Larry E.
Larry E. Mast, 74, of Dalton, passed away unexpectedly due to heart complications on Friday, December 13, 2019 at Aultman Hospital in Canton. He was born near Dundee on October 30, 1945 to the late Eli J. and Martha M. (Swartzentruber) Mast and married Ida Mast on October 5, 1968. She survives. Larry had a…
Read MoreOBIT – Schlabach, Emma D.
Emma D. Schlabach, 99, of 3710 County Road, 200, Fredericksburg, died Saturday, December 14, 2019 at her home. She was born near Orrville on July 6, 1920 to the late Dan J and Emma J. (Miller) Mast and married Dan J.L. Schlabach on January 1, 1942. He died February 1, 1999. She was a member…
Read MoreOBIT – Schlabach, John N.
John N. Schlabach, 75, of Apple Creek, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, December 12, 2019 following a period of declining health. He was born in Wayne County on March 17, 1944 to the late Noah and Lydiann (Miller) Schlabach and married Martha Wiles on December 21, 1967 and she survives. He accepted…
Read MoreObit – Sommers, Theodore Robert Augustus “Teddy”
Canal Fulton — Theodore Robert Augustus “Teddy” Sommers, age 13, of Canal Fulton, died Sunday, December 8, 2019. Teddy was born on February 5, 2006, in Orrville, to Brian and Jill (Young) Sommers and attended Northwest Middle School, where he was in the Gifted Program. He enjoyed his cats, bowling, reading, mathematics, science, astronomy, and…
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