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Rose Marie Younker

Rose Marie Younker

Nov 3, 2016

Rose Marie Younker, 84 of  Coshocton, Ohio  died Thursday  November 3, 2016 at Hospice of Medina County.

Funeral services will be Saturday November 5, 2016 @ 11:00 a.m. at the Matteson Funeral Home in West Salem with Pastor Dave Dake officiating.

Visitation will be 1 hour prior to the service at the funeral home.  Burial...

Edward L Franks

Edward L Franks

Oct 30, 2016

Edward L Franks accepted Jesus’ hand of invitation to “Come” while at his home on Sunday October 30, 2016.

Survived by his wife, Constance (Eicher) Franks, daughters, Amanda Franks and Hannah(& Randy De Oleo) and 2 grandchildren, 2 brothers Joe and Allen Franks of Wooster and several nieces and Nephews.

He was born January 30,...

Timothy Scott Pennington

Timothy Scott Pennington

Oct 15, 2016

Timothy Scott Pennington, 40 of Wooster died  suddenly Saturday October 15, 2016 at Akron City Hospital.

Visitation will be Tuesday October 18, 2016  6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Matteson Funeral Home in West Salem.

Memorial may be given to LifeCare Hospice, 1900 Akron Rd, Wooster, OH 44691.  Online condolences may be shared at the...

Robert L Stine

Robert L Stine

Oct 3, 2016

Robert L Stine, 79 of West Salem died Monday evening at his home.

Funeral Service will be Friday October 7, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. at the Matteson funeral Home in West Salem with Pastors, Carlos Morales and Edward Howman officiating. Friends will be received at the funeral home two hours prior to the services.  Burial in Maple...

Jo Ann (Heifner)  Richards

Jo Ann (Heifner) Richards

Oct 1, 2016

Jo Ann Richards 83 of Sullivan, Ohio died Saturday morning October 1, 2016 at Brethren Care Nursing Center in Ashland.

Funeral Services will be Wednesday October 5, 2016 @ 1:00 p.m. at the Matteson funeral Home in West Salem with Pastor Floyd Costello officiating.  Friends will be received two hours prior to the services on Wednesday.  Burial...

John C Corbett

John C Corbett

Sep 27, 2016

John C Corbett, 79 of Wooster died Tuesday morning September 27, 2016 at LifeCare Hospice in Wooster.

Funeral Service will be Saturday October 1, 2016 at 11:00a.m. at the Matteson Funeral Home in West Salem with Pastor Allen Imhoff officiating.  Friends will be received on Friday 3-8 p.m. at the funeral home.  Burial in Jefferson Pioneer Cemetery,...

Russell L Pummell

Russell L Pummell

Sep 20, 2016

Russell L Pummell, 96 of Ashland died Tuesday September 20, 2016 at the Good Shepherd Nursing home in Ashland.

There will be no services the body is being cremated.  Matteson Funeral Home in West Salem is handling the arrangements.  Online condolences may be shared at the funeral home website at mattesonfh.com.

He was born August...

Cody Mitchell Farner

Cody Mitchell Farner

Sep 11, 2016

Cody Mitchell Farner, 18 Flew with the Angels to be with his Lord and Savior on September 11, 2016.

Cody was born in Ashland, Ohio on January 20, 1998 to Rodney and Kimberly Farner.  Cody was finishing his last year in High School to graduate. Cody was an avid Steelers fan.  He was a giving, helpful, respectful...

Larry Locklear

Larry Locklear

Aug 30, 2016

Larry Locklear, 73 of West Salem died Tuesday August 30, 2016 at Lodi Community Hospital.

Visitation will be Friday evening 6:00 to 8:00 at the Matteson Funeral Home in West Salem.  Memorials may be given to the Matteson Funeral Home , P.O. Box 314, West Salem, Ohio  44287 to help with funeral expenses. Online condolences may be...

Robert E Schneider

Robert E Schneider

Aug 23, 2016

Robert (Bob) E Schneider, 96 of Sugarcreek died Tuesday august 23, 2016 at New Dawn Health Care Center in Dover.

He was born February 9, 1920 in Brecksville, Ohio the son of William and Eliza(Hadley)Schneider.

He moved to Red Haw, in Ashland Co. in 1930, where he was engaged in farming most of his life....

Alene (Bowman)  Smith

Alene (Bowman) Smith

Aug 20, 2016

Alene Smith nee Bowman, born February 26, 1922, Perry, GA; died August 20, 2016, at Brookdale Medina South Assisted Living Facility, Medina, Oh, after a long illness. She had lived 94 yrs. at death. Born in Perry Ga, oldest of six children, her family moved back to Cleveland Oh when she was five years old. ...

Opal M (Neiswinter)  Smith

Opal M (Neiswinter) Smith

Aug 18, 2016

Opal M Smith, 87  of West Salem died Thursday August 18, 2016 at Burbank Parke in Burbank.

Funeral Services will be Monday August 22, 2016 @ 11:00 a.m. at the Matteson Funeral Home in West Salem with Pastors, Beryl Baum and Floyd Costello officiating.

Friends will be received Sunday 4:00 to 7:00 at the funeral...

Cloyce Earl Devore

Cloyce Earl Devore

Aug 11, 2016

Cloyce Earl Devore (Sonny), 74, Wooster entered into eternal rest with the Lord and was reunited with his beloved wife Eloise on Thursday August 11th 2016, surrounded by family following an August 7th 2016 motorcycle accident.

Cloyce was born in Wooster March 20, 1942 to Alonzo and Lois (Spitler) Devore and was a member of...

Joseph H Fryman

Joseph H Fryman

Aug 11, 2016

Joseph H Fryman, 39 of Willard died Thursday August 11, 2016 at his home.

Funeral Services will be Monday August 15, 2016 @ 11:00 am at the Matteson funeral Home in West Salem with Pastor Richard Hurles officiating.  Friends will be received at the funeral home on Sunday evening 6:00 to 8:00.  Burial in West Salem cemetery. ...

Mattie J Halstead

Mattie J Halstead

Aug 1, 2016

Mattie J Halstead, 76 of Sullivan died Monday August 1, 2016 at Akron General Medical Center.

Funeral Services will be Friday August 5, 2016 @ 1:00 p.m. at the Matteson Funeral Home in West Salem with Pastor Jerry Arman officiating.  Friends will be received two hour prior to the services at the funeral home.  Burial in South...

Terry W Bebout

Terry W Bebout

Jul 30, 2016

Terry W Bebout, 70 of West Salem died Saturday July 30, 2016 at his home.

There will be a private Family Service  at a later date.  Matteson Funeral Home in West Salem is assisting the family with arrangement. Online condolences may be shared at the funeral home website @mattesonfh.com.

He was born February 13, 1946...

Steven A Kirkpatrick

Steven A Kirkpatrick

Jul 27, 2016

Steven A Kirkpatrick, 62 of Holmesville formerly of Kentucky died Wednesday July 27, 2016 at LifeCare Hospice in Wooster.

Memorial Service will be Sunday July 31, 2016 @ 3:00 p.m. at Matteson Funeral Home in West Salem. Visitation will be one hour prior to the services.  Burial will be in Penfield Cemetery. Online condolences may be shared...

Elmer W Lance

Elmer W Lance

Jul 14, 2016

Elmer W Lance, 73 of West Salem died Thursday July 14, 2016 at Burbank Parke Care Center.

There will be no services the body is being cremated. Matteson Funeral Home in West Salem is handling the arrangements.  Online condolences may be shared at the funeral home at .mattesonfh.com .

He was born November 24, 1942...

Reverend Mr. Joseph William Johnson

Reverend Mr. Joseph William Johnson

Jul 9, 2016

The Reverend Mr. Joseph William Johnson, retired permanent Deacon, Saint Stephen’s Church in West Salem, Ohio died peacefully July 9, 2016 at his home in Lodi at the age of 85.

Funeral Mass will be Friday July 15, 2016 @ 11:00 a.m. at St. Stephen Catholic Church in West Salem with  Bishop Roger W. Gries celebrantFather Carl...

Castle William Roberts Sr.

Castle William Roberts Sr.

Jul 4, 2016

Castle William Roberts Sr., 71, of Lewisville, Ohio (formerly West Salem, Ohio) passed away Monday, July 4, 2016 at the Marietta Memorial Hospital, Marietta, Ohio.

He was born in Cleveland, Ohio on July 30, 1944 a son of the late Albert and Hazel Castle Roberts.

He was currently serving as pastor of the Pentecostal Memorial...

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