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Area Obituaries

Anna Marie Dean, 64

MANSFIELD — Anna Marie Dean, age 64, of Mansfield, formerly of Orrville, died Monday, December 19, 2022, at her home in Mansfield. Anna was born on December 13, 1958, in Orrville, to Franklin E. and Barbara J. (McDougal) Dean, graduated from Orrville High School in 1976, and earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work from…

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Marlene (Helline) Yoder, 82

Marlene (Helline) Yoder, age 82, passed away peacefully in her home on December 25 , 2022. She was born on April 4, 1940 to Walter Sr. and Irene (Balala) Helline. She was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Bob (Robert) Yoder; sister, Gertrude and brother-in-law, Tom Braig; brother, Fred Helline; and sister-in-law,…

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Mildred M. Greegor, 82

Mildred M. Greegor, 82, of Dalton, went home to her mansion in heaven on Saturday, Dec. 24, 2022 at Shady Lawn Nursing Home in Dalton after a period of declining health. Mildred was born on March 1, 1940 near Millersburg  to Raymond H. and Jesse M. (Rowe) Ames and married Orlo R. Greegor on Oct.…

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Roger Dean Zimmerly, 58

Orrville — Roger Dean Zimmerly, age 58, of Orrville, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, December 24, 2022, at Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus. Roger was born on March 26, 1964, in Orrville, Ohio, to the late Harold D. and M. Joanne (Hartzler) Zimmerly and graduated from Dalton High School in 1983. He worked…

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Leona E. Petersheim, 37

Leona E. Petersheim, 37, of Maysville, passed away  peacefully with family by her side on Saturday, December 24, 2022 after a courageous 4 month battle with cancer. She was born in Wayne County on February 10, 1985 to Ezra and Katie (Hershberger) Petersheim. She was a member of the Old Order Amish Church. In addition…

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Shirley Ann Gainer, 89

Shirley Ann Gainer, age 89, of North Canton, formerly of North Lawrence, died Wednesday, December 21, 2022, at The Gables of Green in Uniontown, following a period of declining health. Shirley was born on July 28, 1933, in Doylestown, Ohio, to the late Alvin and Marie (Whitman) Dannemiller and graduated from Doylestown High School in…

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Christine Nussbaum, 89

Galion — Christine Nussbaum, age 89, of Galion, formerly of Orrville, passed away Friday, December 23, 2022, at Signature Health Care in Galion, following a period of declining health. Christine was born on August 17, 1933, in Kidron, Ohio, to the late Simon and Sarah (Newenschwander) Nussbaum and graduated from Dalton High School in 1933…

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Sarah N. Miller, 101

Sarah N. Miller, 101, of 12134 Harrison Road, Apple Creek, passed away on Friday, December 23, 2022. She was born in Oakland, Maryland on December 22, 1921 to the late Noah C. and Katie D. (Schrock) Beachy and on May 21, 1970 she married Uriah J. Miller. He died December 16, 1994. She was a…

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Earl H. “Butch” Maag, 84

ORRVILLE — Earl H. “Butch” Maag, age 84, of Orrville, died Thursday, December 22, 2022, surrounded by family at Orrville Pointe JAG Healthcare, following a period of declining health. Earl was born on April 5, 1938, in Orrville, to Earl and Pauline (Neff) Maag, graduated from Orrville High School in 1956, and served in the…

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Ethel M. Streb, 94

Dalton – Ethel M. Streb, age 94 of Dalton, passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2022 at Shady Lawn Health Care following complications from a fall. She was born to Charles H. and Vesta M. (Eicher) Pitz on April 11, 1928. She married James A. Streb on June 20, 1953. He survives. A 1953 graduate of…

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