Area Obituaries

ORRVILLE   Sandra Lea (Hahn) Ayers, age 69, of Orrville, formerly of Dalton, died Nov. 3, 2019, at Aultman Hospital in Canton.  Now absent from the body, Sandra is rejoicing with her Lord in her eternal home. Sandra has donated her remains to research and organ donation.  There will be no calling hours, and following cremation,…

ORRVILLE  Michael J. West, age 67, of Orrville, died Thursday, November 7, 2019, at Summa Akron City Hospital, following a period of declining health. Mike was born on July 17, 1952, in Dover, Ohio, to Robert and Marilyn (Jones) West and graduated from Dalton High School (Wayne County JVS) in 1971. He married Connie (nee:…

SARASOTA, FL  Peggy Ann Kilmer, age 72, of Sarasota, FL, formerly of Orrville, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2019, at Sarasota Memorial Hospital, following a period of declining health. Peggy was born on July 12, 1947, in Medina, to the late Richard and Betty (Wagner) Jones, graduated from Central Christian High School in 1965, and…

DALTON  Adam S. Miller, 85, of Dalton (formerly of Benton and Berlin, Holmes County) went home to be with his Lord on Friday, Nov. 8, 2019, following a brief illness. He was born on Oct. 11, 1934 in Holmes County, OH to the late Samuel J.B. and Katie (Yoder) Miller.  On Jan. 11, 1963, he…

DALTON—  Gary M. King, age 68, of Dalton, passed away on November 11, 2019, at his residence, surrounded by his family, following a battle with cancer. He was born on October 1, 1951, in Orrville, to Charles L. “Bill” and Betty (Hasbrook) King Sr.  He was united in marriage to the love of his life,…