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Ruth A. Haer, age 92, of Dalton, passed away on Friday, April 22, 2022. She was born on January 18, 1930, in Northfield, New Hampshire, to the late Donald and Eva (Sherman) Burleigh. Ruth graduated from Tilton/Northfield High School in 1948. She attended Colby College in Maine for two years. She then attended the nursing program at Cornell University in New York City and graduated with her Bachelor's of Science in Nursing in 1953. She became a midwife and worked at Frontier Nursing Services in Kentucky. There she rode horseback through the mountains delivering babies to people who had limited access to medical care. She worked under Mary Breckinridge the founder of Nurse Midwifery in the...

ORRVILLE -- Rhonda D. (Boggs) McGuire, age, 68, of Orrville, passed away peacefully after a courageous fight to live after suffering a sudden cardiac arrest on February 12, 2014. When anyone else would have broken, Rhonda stayed strong. She never quit. Rhonda was a beautiful person both inside and out. Rhonda was born on September 15, 1953, in Orrville, Ohio to Dale and Frances (Werntz) Kendall. She was a graduate of Orrville High School in 1972, married her high school sweetheart, Tim on August, 5, 1972 in Marshallville and had three wonderful children together. She was a deputy clerk for 24 years at Wayne County Probate Court where she was honored by being presented the flag from the...

Rittman - Barbara Evelyn Barden , age 86, of Rittman, died Monday, February 14, 2022, at Accord Care Community in Orrville, following a short period of declining health. Bobbie was a Polish singing, red hat wearing MorMor (grandmother), that was called home on Valentine's Day to be one of God's singing angels. She was loved by her family dearly and shared her faith in God with all she met. Her favorite sayings were "Working onWonderful" and Ja Cie Kocham (I love you). She will be remembered and missed by anyone that knew her. Bobbie was born on March 29, 1935, in South Bound Brook, New Jersey, to the late Earl and Lucille (Mackiewicz) Sherwood and graduated from Roosevelt High...

Wooster -- Amelia J. Hagen, age 87, of Wooster, Ohio, died Tuesday, February 1, 2022, at LifeCare Hospice in Wooster, following a short period of declining health. Amelia was born in Lecompton, Kansas, to the late Gus and Ethel (Wilson) Hartman She married the love of her life, her high-school sweetheart, the late Scott D. Hagen. Few found careers more perfectly suited to themselves than Amelia. She began teaching in a one-room school house in central Kansas-all 8 grades!. Following a move to Ohio, she taught in the Stow/Monroe Falls City Schools. She found her niche in the Kindergarten classroom and devotedly engaged young minds to learning for more than 30 years, retiring from...

Orrville, OH -- Marna B. Ballard, age 78, formerly of South Charleston, died Wednesday, January 26, 2022. Born on August 17, 1943, in South Charleston, WV, to Ray and Callie Bailey, graduated from East Bank (WV) High School, and married Jerry K. Ballard on May 29, 1964. Full obituary at www.aublefuneralhome.com.

Orrville, OH - Richard Allen Fox, 76, passed away Monday, January 17, 2022. Born January 4, 1946, in Fayetteville, West Virginia, to the late David and Nellie (Workman) Fox. Surviving are sisters Norma (Ray) Pauley and Sandra (Thomas) Mullins. Full obituary at www.aublefuneralhome.com.

Richard Allen Fox, 76, died January 17, 2022. Born on January 4, 1946, in Fayetteville, West Virginia. Full obituary at www.aublefuneralhome.com.

Lawrence Davis Jr., age 77, of Orrville, died January 15, 2022, Full obituary at www.aublefuneralhome.com

Orrville -- Laurel (Lisic) VanLear, age 74, of Orrville, died Monday, November 29, 2021, her residence in Orrville, following a period of declining health. Laurel was born on June 3, 1947, in Akron, Ohio, to Francis and Betty (Melonas) Lisic and graduated from Ellet High School in 1966. She enjoyed volunteering at Oak Hill Presbyterian Church & Goss Memorial Church, she also showed Shiba Inu dogs where they won grand champions. She loved to bake, take care of her dogs, and care for those around her. Surviving are son, Steven E. (Tracy) Feldscher of Astoria, OR; daughter, Stephanie E. (Chris Capra) Mann of Lakewood, CO; six grandchildren, Matt Feldscher, Ashley Feldscher, Carson...

Orrville -- Peggy Mullins, age 61, of Orrville, formerly of Rutland, Ohio, passed away Sunday, October 17, 2021, at her residence, following a period of declining health. Peggy was born on May 19, 1960, in Calhoun County, West Virginia, to the late William Finkenbinder and Sherlie (Ball) Grande and married Ronald Mullins on September 17, 1984, in Orrville. Peggy worked as a Nurse's Aide for Holzer Senior Care in Gallipolis, Ohio for 18 years, retiring in 2020. Peggy loved shopping and spending time with her family. Surviving are four sons, Matt (Nicole) Mullins, Danny (Kayleigh) Mullins, Jesse Mullins, and Jeffrey (Casey) Mullins; three sisters, Cheryl Isenhart, Tammy Goss, and Ruth...

Orrville, OH -- Julia Charlene "Char" Nichols, 89, formerly of Springfield, died October 12, 2021 Full obituary available at www.aublefuneralhome.com.

JORGE MOTTA, Dr. Jorge E. Motta (85) passed away on October 11, 2021 in Shaker Heights, OH with his family at his side. Jorge Motta was born in Bogot? Colombia to Jorge Motta and Leonor (nee Romero) Motta on December 12, 1935. He married Dolores (nee Eureka) Motta on January 25, 1969 in Broadview Heights, OH. He graduated from the Universidad Nacional de Colombia in Bogot? on January 30, 1963 and completed his surgical residency at St. Alexis Hospital in Cleveland, OH. He worked as a general surgeon for over forty years at Lodi Hospital in Lodi OH and Dunlap Memorial Hospital in Orrville, OH. Dr. Motta was loved by so many and honored for his devotion to the Orrville community and...

Naumoff, Mary Elizabeth Hull 1927 - 2021 Heaven's gain is our loss. Mary Hull Naumoff, 93, after a weekend surrounded by family left this earth and went to be with our Lord and Savior on the evening of October 10, 2021, kicking off a massive family reunion in heaven. Mary had a great life of 93 plus years. It was said this week that Mary lived and worked the life of three women. This is the truth. Mary left many legacies. Mary was known by family and many friends as a devout Christian, mother, grand-mother, great-grand mother, wife, mentor, groundbreaker, lawyer, glass ceiling breaker, family historian, caretaker, activist, social servant to many children, public servant and friend. ...

STRASBURG, Ohio -- Mary Ellen Hamsher Miller, age 94, Strasburg, formerly of Walnut Creek and Smithville, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 31, 2021, at the home of her daughter in Strasburg. Mary was born on May 19, 1927, in Holmes County, the daughter of Milo and Ollie (Miller) Hamsher. She married Robert Lee Miller on March 27, 1948 in Walnut Creek. They had 60 wonderful years together. She graduated from Sugarcreek Shanesville High School in 1945. She helped farm alongside her husband in Smithville for 47 years raising beef and grain. As a member of Smithville Mennonite Church, Mary served as a youth sponsor, Sunday School and Vacation Bible School teacher,...

Orrville -- Roy Barton "Bart" Drickhamer , age 84, of Orrville, passed away on Sunday, June 27, 2021, at Aultman Orrville Hospital in Orrville, following a period of declining health. Bart was born on October 16, 1936 in Fremont, OH. He was preceded in death by his parents, Roy C. Drickhamer, Florence M. (Rofkar) Drickhamer, brother Ronald, plus an infant sister. He grew up on Catawba Island and graduated from Port Clinton High School. He graduated from The University of Akron while working as an engineer with The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. and retired in 1998 with 41 years of service. He and Rosemary E. (Heyl) Drickhamer were married on August 18, 1956, at The Methodist Church in...

Juana P. Winkler, 82, of Orrville, Monday, June 14, 2021. Born April 16, 1939, in Akron, graduated from Akron South High School in 1957, and married Raymond James Winkler Sr. on July 20, 1959. Full obituary, services and registry at www.aublefuneralhome.com.

Orrville -- Daniel E. Barden, age 90, of Orrville, died Sunday, February 21, 2021, at the Justin T. Rogers Care Center Hospice in Akron, following a period of declining health. Daniel was born on December 29, 1930, in Cornelia, Georgia, to the late Frank and Anne (Turpen) Barden, graduated from Cornelia (GA) High School in 1949, and served as a Staff Sergeant in the United States Air Force during Korean War (European Theater). He then earned a Bachelor of Science Degree from North Georgia College and Southern University in 1958. He worked as a Engineer and Purchasing Manager for Babcock & Wilcox from 1958 to 1988 and then for Chem Power for 6 years, retiring in 1995. Daniel was a...

Orrville -- Daniel E. Barden, age 90, of Orrville, died Sunday, February 21, 2021, at the Justin T. Rogers Care Center Hospice in Akron, following a period of declining health. Daniel was born on December 29, 1930, in Cornelia, Georgia, to the late Frank and Anne (Turpen) Barden, graduated from Cornelia (GA) High School in 1949, and served as a Staff Sergeant in the United States Air Force during Korean War (European Theater). He then earned a Bachelor of Science Degree from North Georgia College and Southern University in 1958. He worked as a Engineer and Purchasing Manager for Babcock & Wilcox from 1958 to 1988 and then for Chem Power for 6 years, retiring in 1995. Daniel was a...

Orrville, OH -- Betty Bowman, age 93, of Orrville, died Sunday, February 21, 2021, at her home in Orrville, following a period of declining health. Betty was born on January 6, 1928, in Canton, Ohio. Her parents were the late Norman and Effie (Graham) Bintrim. She graduated from New Castle (PA) High School and married Harley on December 1, 1945, in New Castle, PA. They moved to Pittsburgh, PA where Harley worked for an organ company and two years later they moved to Orrville where Harley worked for Schantz Organ. Harley died on October 13, 2001. Betty was a member of Augsburg Lutheran Church in Orrville. She was previously a Cub Scout Den Mother, member of the North School P.T.A., and...

Erin Marie Nichols, 39, passed away unexpectedly on January 10th, 2021. Full obituary at www.aublefuneralhome.com.

Madeline M. Campbell, 94, formerly of Orrville and Cuyahoga Falls, died December 29, 2020. Full obituary at www.aublefuneralhome.com.