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Wadsworth -- John D. Webb, age 82, of Wadsworth, passed away on Thursday evening, April 21, 2022, surrounded by his family at the Cleveland Clinic, following a sudden illness. Friends may call from 5-8pm on Tuesday, April 26, 2022, at Auble-Gillman Funeral Home, 360 W. Sunset Dr., Rittman, or from 10-11am on Wednesday morning at the funeral home. Services will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday, at the funeral home with Pastor Mike LaMar officiating. Burial will take place at Rittman Cemetery, where military rites will be observed. For full obituary, online registry, and expressions of condolence, please visit www.gillmanfuneralhome.com.

Wadsworth -- Anne Gavinesky, age 96, of Wadsworth, passed away peacefully on Saturday afternoon, April 9, 2022, at Pleasant View Health Care Center in Barberton, following a period of declining health. Friends may call from 11:00am-12:00 noon on Tuesday, April 19, 2022, at Auble-Gillman Funeral Home, 360 W. Sunset Dr., Rittman. Memorial services will be held at 12:00 noon on Tuesday, at Auble-Gillman Funeral Home, with Don E. Bolich officiating. Burial of ashes will take place at Woodlawn Cemetery in Wadsworth at a later date. Auble-Gillman Funeral Home in Rittman is handling the arrangements. For full obituary and expressions of condolence, please visit www.gillmanfuneralhome.com.

Rittman -- Delbert LaBo, age 90, of Rittman, formerly of Montville Twp., passed away peacefully on Tuesday afternoon, April 5, 2022, at the Apostolic Christian Home in Rittman, with his family by his side. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, April 12, 2022, at the Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery in Seville. For those planning on attending the services, please meet in the parking lot at Auble-Gillman Funeral Home, 360 W. Sunset Dr., Rittman, at 1:30pm on Tuesday and we will process to the cemetery together. For full obituary and online registry, please visit www.gillmanfuneralhome.com.

Rittman - Larry J. Truax, 78, of Rittman, died Sunday, March 13, 2022 at his residence following a period of declining health. He was born January 28, 1944 in Wadsworth and was a life resident of Rittman. Larry was employed by Conval and Parker Hannifin for many years. Following retirement, he worked part-time for Premier GMC in Rittman. He was a member of the Wadsworth Eagles and loved golfing and spending time with his friends. Surviving are sons, Brad Truax and Brett (Toni) Truax; grandchildren, Zachary Truax, Kayla (Cody) Stillion, Gavin Truax, Reis Truax, Olivia Truax, and Andrew and Morgan Flaker; great grandchildren, Tillian and Lilliana; sister, Kay Smith; and many good...

Rittman - Daniel F. Gourley, Sr., 91, of Rittman, formerly of Akron, died peacefully on Tuesday, February 15, 2022 at The Inn at CoalRidge following a period of declining health. He was born January 26, 1931 in Akron to the late Ira and Mary (Dougherty) Gourley and lived most of his life in Akron and Rittman. Dan attended East High School and proudly served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean War where he was awarded the Korean Service Medal, 2 Purple Hearts and 5 Bronze Stars. He was employed as an Electrician for Novanty Electric and Loral Industries for 26 years. Following retirement, he continued to work part time for Lowe's and DIY sharing his electrical knowledge with...

Seville - Marcene J. Cutright, 93, of Seville, died Thursday, February 10, 2022 at the Apostolic Christian Home following a period of declining health. She was born November 3, 1928 in Rittman to the late Clifford and Wilma (Halliwell) Schaffter and has lived in Wadsworth and Seville most of her life. Marcene graduated from Sterling High School and was employed by Morton Salt as a Buyer for 20 years, retiring in 1992. She was a long-time member of Wintergreen Ledges Church in Akron and enjoyed reading and spending time with her family. Surviving is her son, Roger Cutright of Seville. She was preceded in death by her parents; and daughter, Rhonda Maroni. Services will be held Tuesday,...

Wadsworth - Rev. Charles Evans, 87, went home to be with his Heavenly Father on Monday, December 13, 2021, with his family by his side. His request was to be cremated. There will be no calling hours or funeral services. A Celebration of Life will be held at in the late spring in 2022. More information will follow at a later date. For full obituary and online register book, please visit www.gillmanfuneralhome.com. Arrangements will be handled by Auble-Gillman Funeral Home in Rittman.

Sterling -- Logan Kristopher Indermuhle, 2 months old, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday morning, December 2, 2021, at his home in Sterling. Logan was born on September 26, 2021, in Wooster, Ohio, to Jason and Nichole (Bertram) Indermuhle and was their pride and joy. Logan was a perfectly healthy, happy, 2-month-old baby who enjoyed looking at Christmas lights, and smiling at his parents and sisters. In his short time here, he let his family know who was in charge, and was sure to let everyone know when it was time for him to get his next meal. Surviving are his parents, Jason and Nichole Indermuhle; two sisters, Aniya and Kezra Indermuhle; paternal grandparents, Dennis and Shari...

Rittman - Margaret L. "Marge" Waldron, age 89, of Rittman, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 4, 2021, at Summa Barberton Hospital. She was born on August 27, 1932 in Newcastle, PA, to the late Joseph and Margaret (Thatcher) Fullwood. Margaret graduated from Newcastle High School with the class of 1949. She was employed in Newcastle and California before returning to Rittman in 1980. She was employed at Westfield Insurance until her retirement. She married John Waldron on April 17, 1993, and they enjoyed 28.5 wonderful years. She attended the Assembly of God church in Wadsworth and the Assembly of God church in Creston. She enjoyed camping, crafts, traveling with her...

Doylestown - Anthony "Tony" W. Friedt, 67, of Doylestown, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, November 3, 2021. He was born on March 28, 1954 in Seville, Ohio and is preceded in death by George and Alice (Fisher) Friedt. Tony lived most of his life in the Wadsworth and Doylestown areas. Tony proudly served his country in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War before he married his wife of 31 years, Phyllis Snyder, on August 11, 1990. He was employed as a maintenance mechanic for various companies throughout his career which included Parker-Hannifin, Sunoco, and Empire Castings until he retired in 2016. He was a jack-of-all-trades, and could fix anything. He especially liked working on cars,...

Walter Paul Baltic, 100, a longtime resident of Norton, OH, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 19, 2021, at the Rittman Apostolic Christian Village. Walter was born on March 21, 1921, at home to Peter & Nettie (Oberdove) Balugdzich-Baltic on Homewood Ave in Coventry Twp. His family moved to a farm on Hametown Rd in Norton in 1943, where he milked cows and farmed the land. Walter went to school in Barberton. At 16 years of age, Walter spent 2 years and 9 months at the Sanitorium in Springfield Twp after a chipped bone in his left hip became infected. Walter purchased his family farm in 1946. He also worked for the City of Norton, drove bus for Norton City Schools and...

Walter P. Baltic, age 100, of Norton, passed away on Tuesday, October 19, 2021, at the Apostolic Christian Village in Rittman. Full obituary will appear in tomorrow's edition, or visit www.gillmanfuneralhome.com. Auble-Gillman Funeral Home in Rittman is assisting the family.

Wadsworth -- Betty J. Keiper, age 89, of Wadsworth, passed away peacefully on Monday morning, October 4, 2021, at Medina Hospital, following a period of declining health. Friends may call from 2-4pm and 6-8pm on Friday, October 8, 2021, at Auble-Gillman Funeral Home, 360 W. Sunset Dr., Rittman, or from 9:30-10:15am on Saturday morning at the church. Services will be held at 10:30am on Saturday, October 9th, at the Apostolic Christian Church, 10699 Steiner Road, Rittman, with ministers of the church officiating. Burial will take place at the Apostolic Cemetery. Auble-Gillman Funeral Home in Rittman is handling the arrangements. Online registry, full obituary, and expressions of condolence...

Minford - Gary R. Dheel, 66, of Minford, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 3, 2021, following complications from Covid-19. He was born on August 10, 1955 in Salina, KS to Billy and Juanita (Gunnels) Dheel. He married Cheryl E. Fox, October 27, 1973. Surviving are sons, Brian (Mandy) Dheel, Jason Dheel and Mark Dheel; grandchildren, Gage and Quinn Dheel; mother, Juanita Dheel; brothers, Mike Dheel, David (Nancy) Dheel and Steve (Carol) Dheel; and sister-in-law, Kathy Dheel. He was preceded in death by father, Billy Dheel; and brother, Tony Dheel. Gary was the pastor of Newark, Harrison and Charity FWB Churches in Ohio. Services will be held Saturday, October 9, 2021 at...

Rittman-Norma J. Park, born October 18, 1931, in Akron, Ohio, passed away on September 15, 2021, at 89 years old following a period of declining health. Norma lived in her home in Munroe Falls since 1965. After a long, rewarding career in accounting at Ohio Edison, she retired in 1990. After retirement, she frequently said she only needed enough money to eat good food (favorite was chicken fingers), play Bingo, and get her hair done. Norma loved playing cards, Bingo, and traveling (especially to Las Vegas). She graduated from South High School in 1950 and regularly attended St. Eugene's Church in Cuyahoga Falls. She was a lover of Yorkshire Terriers and she treated her dogs like children....

RITTMAN -- Marvin A. Frase, 95, of Rittman, died September 3, 2021. Graveside services at 11:00 am on Friday, September 10, 2021, at Rittman Cemetery, 14300 Decourcey Road, Rittman. Full obituary at www.gillmanfuneralhome.com.

Wadsworth -- Jennifer R. Spencer, age 34, of Wadsworth, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Thursday, August 5, 2021, at Akron General Medical Center. Jennifer was born on October 2, 1986, in Akron, Ohio, to Joseph and Cheryl (Reed) Spencer, Jr. She graduated from Wadsworth High School with the class of 2005 and worked for several years as a State Tested Nursing Assistant at ManorCare Nursing Home in Barberton. Surviving in addition to her parents are her daughter, Breanna Grimm of Wadsworth; brother, Ryan (Cami) Spencer of Las Vegas; maternal grandfather, Richard Reed of Scottsdale, AZ; maternal grandmother, Patricia (Russell) Pease of Brimfield; and numerous aunts,...

Wadsworth - Kenneth H. "Ken" Bishop, 91, of Wadsworth, died Thursday, July 22, 2021 at The Inn at Coal Ridge in Wadsworth following a period of declining health. He was born January 22, 1930 in Dundas, Ohio to the late Charles and Edna (Gastin) Bishop and lived most of his life in the Medina County area. Ken proudly served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. Following his military service, he drove truck for Consolidated Freightways for many years before retiring in 1992. He loved spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren; Cleveland Indians Baseball, talking about semi-trucks, touring Southern Ohio, hunting, dogs and being a good friend. Surviving are...

Wadsworth - Kenneth H. "Ken" Bishop, 91, of Wadsworth, died Thursday, July 22, 2021 at The Inn at Coal Ridge in Wadsworth following a period of declining health. He was born January 22, 1930 in Dundas, Ohio to the late Charles and Edna (Gastin) Bishop and lived most of his life in the Medina County area. Ken proudly served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. Following his military service, he drove truck for Consolidated Freightways for many years before retiring in 1992. He loved spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren; Cleveland Indians Baseball, talking about semi-trucks, touring Southern Ohio, hunting, dogs and being a good friend. Surviving are...

MELINDA BAUMAN, Euclid -- Melinda Bauman, 51, of Euclid, formerly of Seville, died unexpectedly on Thursday, July 15, 2021, at home due to natural causes. Melinda was born on February 20, 1970, in Wadsworth, Ohio, to Kenneth and Jane (Winkler) Bauman-Laurila. She graduated from Cloverleaf High School. During high school, she traveled to Denmark and studied abroad for a year. Melinda went on to complete an undergraduate degree at Ursuline College and a Master's Degree at Cleveland State University. She worked as a High School Biology Teacher for the Cleveland Public School System for many years. Melinda was an author and a leader of faith. She has been the caregiver for her mother,...

Seville - Rhonda J. Cutright-Maroni, 56, of Seville, died Wednesday, June 23, 2021, following a period of declining health. She was born February 2, 1965 in Akron to Charles and Marcene (Schaffter) Cutright and lived most of her life in Wadsworth. Rhonda graduated from Wadsworth in the class of 1983 and attended the Church of God in Akron. She enjoyed spending time with her family and had a passion for animals. Surviving is her mother, Marcene Cutright; and brother, Roger Cutright. She was preceded in death by her father, Charles Cutright. Private family services will be held at a later date. Burial will take place at Rittman Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Medina...