Obituary Listing

Dec 20, 2021

June Roper 91 of West Salem, Ohio passed away peacefully on Monday, December 20th surrounded by the love of her family.

June was born on May 11, 1930 to Charles and Venetia Kobb in Lodi, Ohio. She married Senter Robert Roper Jr. (Bob) on March 11, 1955. He preceded her in death July 8, 1983.

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Dec 10, 2021

Larry David Good, 76 of Tallahassee, FL. passed away December 10, 2021 after a short period of declining health. He was born February 25, 1945 to Rufus and Esther (Boldman) Good and lived his younger years in West Salem graduating from Northwestern High School in 1963. He married Judy (Weiser) on November 11, 1962. They had two sons; Brian...

Dec 10, 2021

Kathleen M. Ulferts 63, of Homerville was called home on December 10, 2021 after a hard battle with sickness, at LifeCare Hospice in Wooster, Ohio. Kathi was born in Cleveland, Ohio to Richard Sr. and Judith (Tibbits) Manco on June 25, 1958. She married the love of her life Mike Ulferts on September 10, 1977. They were happily in...

Dec 9, 2021

Jeffrey Dean Christian 61, of West Salem died unexpectedly Thursday December 9th 2021 in his home. Jeff was born November 17th 1960 to Harry and Loretta (Yeagley) Christian in Lodi, Ohio. He attended Northwestern High School. He worked construction. He is survived by his daughter's Amber Christian of Cincinnati and Savannah Johnson of North Carolina. Along with his 6...

Dec 5, 2021

Mary Jo Garrison, 87, of Pleasant Home, passed away peacefully Sunday December 5, 2021 at Hospice LifeCare Wooster following a brief illness. She was surrounded by the love of her family.

Mary Jo was born September 1, 1934 in Hundred, WV to Lee and Anna Pethtel. She married Harold Garrison April 8, 1955. He preceded her in...

Nov 29, 2021

Courtney A Kovacs 22 of Wooster died Monday evening November 29, 2021 due to injuries sustained from an auto accident.

Courtney was born August 3, 1999 in Medina, Ohio the daughter of Patrick and Tracy (Shannahan) Kovacs.

She graduated in 2018 from Hempfield High School in Pennsylvania.

Courtney had previously worked at Koenig...

Nov 23, 2021

Patricia L. Piper-Banaszak, 69 of West Salem died unexpectedly on Tuesday, November 23, 2021 at Cleveland Clinic, Akron General Medical Center. Pat was born in Westerly, Rhode Island on September 9, 1952 to parents Willard & Wilhemina (Mello) Collins. For most of her career she was a financial manager at Ganley Auto Sales and then became the financial manager...

Nov 18, 2021

Angelo M. Leonetti Jr. 83 of Nankin died Thursday Nov. 18, 2021 at UH Samaritan Medical Center in Ashland.

He was born March 26, 1938 in Sharpsville, Pennsylvania the son of Angelo and Jenny (Rossi) Leonetti Sr.

Angelo served with honor in the US Army from 1958-1961.

He retired in 2011 from Leitner...

Nov 15, 2021

Darrell Venable, 80 of West Salem died Monday Nov. 15, 2021 at his daughter's home in Wooster.

Darrell was born July 29, 1941 in Cleveland the son of Herbert and Mintie (Harris) Venable.

He retired in 1990 from Pacific International Express in Richfield.

Darrel enjoyed the outdoors and making things out of steel....

Nov 4, 2021

Della M. Sadzewicz – 93 – entered into her eternal home in the early morning hours of November 4 at her home in West Salem, Ohio. She was and will always be the core of her family. Even though she is physically gone from us, her legacy will continue to live on and on because she touched so many...

Oct 21, 2021

Terry F Clark 76 of Ashland formerly of West Salem died October 21, 2021 at Mercy New Life Hospice Center in Lorain.

Terry was born January 8, 1945 in Lodi, Ohio the son of Charles and Helen (Tanner) Clark.

He retired from U-Brand in Ashland. Terry was a minister for Church of Jesus Christ in...

Oct 20, 2021

Deborah Prante, 64, of West Salem passed away on October 20, 2021 at Justin T Rogers Hospice in Akron, Ohio after a 7-year battle with cancer. She was born to parents Wilbur and Barbara (Bailey) Kelsey in Lodi, Ohio on February 19, 1957. Deborah was married to her husband Fred. She was a bus driver for Black River Schools...

Oct 19, 2021

Betty Lou (Allgire) Hummel left her earthly home in Lodi, Ohio to be welcomed home into the presence of her Lord and Savior on October 19, 2021.  She is whole and at peace in Heaven after a 15 year long decline from dementia and Alzheimer's Disease.

Betty was born in New London, Huron County, Ohio on October...

Oct 16, 2021

Edmund O Becker, 87 of West Salem went to be with the Lord, Saturday, October 16, 2021 at Wooster Community Hospital He was born on February 25, 1934 to parents Harold and Marjorie (Meeker) Becker in Congress Township. He married his wife of 63 years Phyllis (Whipple) Becker on August 10, 1958. He retired on February 1999 from the...

Oct 15, 2021

Robert “Bob" Rainsberger, age 71, passed away unexpectedly Friday, October 15, 2021 at Wooster Community Hospital from a brief illness.

Bob was born on August 23, 1950 at Twin City Hospital in Dennison, Ohio to George James Rainsberger and Ruth Eileen Aeschliman.

He graduated with the 1968 class at Claymont High School. He joined the...

Oct 11, 2021

Michael J Lister, 78 of West Salem died Monday October 11, 2021 at LifeCare Hospice in Wooster.

Michael was born December 13, 1942 in Akron, Ohio the son of Michael and Lucille (Jewson) Lister.

He retired in 2007 from Consolidated Freight in Richfield where he was a truck driver.

Michael was a member...

Sep 25, 2021

Duane Richard Piatt, 69 of Lodi formerly of west Salem passed away after a long battle with Cancer surrounded by family. Duane was born May 30, 1952 in Lodi the son of Elmer and Charlotte (Karns) Piatt.

Duane was a hard worker at Johnson Brothers Rubber Company in West Salem for 40 years. He was a loving...

Sep 20, 2021

Tammy S Crosby, 53 of Ashland passed away Monday September 20, 2021 in Elyria Medical center in Elyria.

Tammy was born on June 24, 1968 in Medina, Ohio the daughter of Sylvia Grubbs and Ed Bohl.

Tammy was a stay at home mom and wife. She loved having family get together, spend time with her...

Sep 18, 2021

Diana J. Norton died in her home on September 18, 2021 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Lodi, Ohio on March 13, 1951 to mother, Mary V. Riegel (Hartman). She also had been raised by her foster parents: Jacob and Dorothy Boltz. Diana attended Wadsworth and Highland schools and then graduated from Cloverleaf High School in...

Sep 11, 2021

Linda Crebs, 72, passed away on September 11, 2021.

Linda was born on May 13, 1949 to the late James and Margaret Burden in Wooster Ohio.

Linda is survied by her mother, Margaret Bailey, daughters Wendy (Tim) Grimwood, Robin (Dana) French, Tammy (Matt) Boehringer, step children Lori (Martin) Riffel and Steve Crebs.  Sister Brenda Maston,...