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Thomas W Dunn
Apr 26, 2019
Thomas W Dunn 52, of Wooster, died Friday, April 26, 2019 at Wooster Community Hospital. Tom was born May 19, 1966 in Lodi the son of William and Cheryl (Grissinger) Dunn.
He enjoyed hunting, fishing and being an outdoorsman. He was a lifetime member of the NRA a member of Ivory Mountain.
Tom is survived...
Gwendolyn Midge (Simms) Taylor
Apr 14, 2019
Gwendolyn (Midge) Taylor, 80, of Ashland died April 14, 2019 at Crystal Care Center in Ashland. Gwen was born August 9, 1938 in Jodie, West Virginia, an old coal mining town, the daughter of James and Clara (Lowe) Simms. She married her husband Paul Taylor March 4, 1957, who died January 13, 2018. She was a homemaker. She was...
Adalou Glenn (Olderman) Cadwallader
Apr 10, 2019
Adalou Glenn Cadwallader, 80 of West Salem died Wednesday April 10, 2019 at her home.
She was born September 2, 1938 in Lima, Ohio the daughter of Frank & Louise (Allen) Olderman.
She had been employed at the Lutheran Social Services in Ashland and Applewood Assisted Living in Mansfield where she was a residential manager....
Miyah M Rasmus
Apr 6, 2019
Miyah M Rasmus, 15 of Ashland and formerly of West Salem went home to be with the Lord April 6, 2019. Miyah was born in Las Vegas, Nevada on May 29, 2003. She was the daughter of Michael and Tina (Marsh) Rasmus. She was a member of the New Beginnings Crossroads Fellowship where she enjoyed the night services. Miyah...
Robert E Barr
Apr 4, 2019
Robert E Barr, 88 of West Salem died Thursday evening April 4, 2019 at his home in West Salem.
He was born August 18, 1930 in Ashland Co the son of Charles Henry and Sarah (Dixon) Barr.
Bob served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict.
He married Rosa (Miller) Barr on...
Eileen R (Gillilan) Zacharyasz
Mar 30, 2019
Eileen R Zacharyasz, 81 of Homerville formerly of Cinnamon Lake died Saturday suddenly March 30, 2019 at Medina Hospital.
She was born December 15, 1937 in coolville, Ohio the daughter of Ralph and Gertrude (Lake) Gillilan
Eileen was a homemaker all her life, attended St. Stephen Catholic Church in West Salem and enjoyed listening to...
Robert Eugene Smith
Mar 24, 2019
Robert Eugene Smith, 79 of West Salem died Sunday March 24, 2019 at Marymount Hospital in Garfield Heights.
Bob was born August 16, 1939 in Wooster the son of Charles and Mabel (Porter) Smith. He graduated in 1957 which was the first class to graduate from Northwestern High School. He married Judith (Osborn )Smith in 1958. She...
Rodney Lee Pierson
Mar 23, 2019
Rodney L. Pierson, of Freedom, PA passed away on Saturday March 23, 2019 in Elyria, Ohio. He was born February 7, 1969 in Elyria, Ohio to James and Norma Pierson. He graduated from Northwestern High School in West Salem, OH in 1986.
Rodney worked many jobs including pizza maker, heavy equipment salesman, used car salesman, and radio...
Roger L Davis
Mar 13, 2019
Roger L Davis of Homerville died in his home, March 13th, 2019. Roger was born in Medina, Ohio to parents Orlett and Marcella Davis on July 1st, 1945. He spent most of his life on the road as an over the road truck driver. The current company he was hauling freight for was Quality Carrier in Barberton, Ohio. When...
Jane (Whitmore) Miley
Mar 8, 2019
West Salem –- Jane Miley, 87, passed away peacefully early Friday morning, March 8, 2019, at LifeCare Hospice of Wooster. Born May 6, 1931 in Lodi, OH, she was the daughter of Bill and Mary Brubaker Whitmore. She graduated from Burbank High School in 1949. Jane attended Ashland College and received her bachelor’s degree in music education in 1953. ...
Mark R Kain
Mar 3, 2019
Mark R Kain, 55 of West Salem died Sunday evening at his home.
A Private family service will be held at a later date. Memorials may be given to the Matteson Funeral Home, P.O. Box 314, West Salem, Ohio 44287.
Mark was born January 26, 1964 in Wooster the son of Richard & Nita (Brant)...
Ernesto Umpierre
Feb 25, 2019
Ernesto Umpierre, 79 of Wooster formerly of West Salem died Monday February 25, 2019 at Wooster Community Hospital.
Ernesto was born February 27, 1939 in Puerto Rico the son of Andre and Ausustina (Falcon) Umpierre.
He retired from Skill Tool and Die where he was a machine operator.
Ernesto enjoyed working on cars...
Christopher L Crissey
Feb 21, 2019
Christopher L Crissey, 41, passed away February 21st, 2019 at his home in West Salem. Chris was born in Bedford, Pennsylvania on January 20th, 1978.
Chris was raised by his Aunt and Uncle Brad and Pam( Crissey) Farner. He graduated from Northwestern High School in 1996. Chris was a truck driver for Hook and Haul in Litchfield,...
Carolyn F (Wickham) Mcelfresh
Feb 5, 2019
Carolyn F. McElfresh, 70, of West Salem died Tuesday February 5,2019 at Hospice of Medina County. Carolyn was born May 17, 1948 in Zanesville, Ohio to parents Gerald & Gladys (Roberts) Wickham. Carolyn spent most her life taking care of her family. Her hobbies were, watching TV, playing video games and gardening in her flower garden. Carolyn leaves behind...
Anna M (Latham) Dexter
Feb 4, 2019
Anna M Dexter, of Homerville, Ohio passed away February 4, 2019 at her home. She was born September 18, 1934 in Wardell, Missouri the daughter of Henry Clay & Daisy (Cannoy) Latham. She Married Homer Dexter July 5, 1955, he preceded her in death July 2002. She was a member of Church of the Open Door, Lodi. She was...
Vernon Dale Johnson
Jan 31, 2019
Retired SSG.Vernon D. Johnson passed away suddenly in his home in Nova, Oh on Thursday, Jan. 31, 2019 at age 81.
He was born April 10, 1937 to Arthur and Rose P. (Brazzo) Johnson in Wakefield, Michigan.
He served in the U.S. Army from July 1959 to Aug. 1978. He was deployed overseas in Vietnam,...
Edna Ruth (Goff) Ickes
Jan 31, 2019
Crestline- Edna Ruth (Goff) Ickes joined her husband of 60 years, Clark W Ickes, January 31, 2019. Ruth was born February 3, 1922 to the late Charles and Alta Goff in West Salem, Ohio. She was the youngest surviving child of 10 children. She is survived by 3 children and their spouses. Charles W.(Betty) Ickes of the Villages in...
Ronald E Badger
Jan 24, 2019
Ronald E Badger, 85 of West Salem died January 24, 2019 at Crystal Care center in Mansfield.
There will be no services the body is being cremated. Matteson Funeral Home in West Sale is assisting the family with arrangements.
Ronald was born August 16, 1933 in Albion the son of Leland and Evelyn (Snoddy) Badger....
Christine Ann Lamson
Jan 24, 2019
Christine Ann Lamson of West Salem went home to be with the Lord January 24th at Crystal Care Center in Ashland. She fought a valiant fight with COPD until the very end.
Chrissy was born December 22nd, 1960 in Marshall, Michigan, to David Wolf and Carole (Landis) Lawson. She attended Northwestern High School. Before her health declined,...
Dorothy Jean (Mcbride) Havel
Jan 22, 2019
Dorothy “Jean” Havel, 84, of West Salem died Monday January 22, 2019 at Hospice of Medina County. Jean was born July 26, 1934 in West Salem the daughter of Charles and Bessie (Bahl) McBride. She graduated from Lodi High School in 1952. She was a home maker for most of her life and also worked at the Wooster City...
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