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.

Orrville -- Romaine LaVonne Kiser, 88, died December 23, 2020. Online registry and full obituary at www.aublefuneralhome.com.

Robert J. "Bob" Weygandt , 66, of Orrville, died December 16, 2020. Calling Sunday, 2 to 4 pm, Auble Funeral Home in Orrville. Service Monday at 11 am, Auble Funeral Home. Full obituary at www.aublefuneralhome.com.

Orrville -- Helen E. Yonto, 98, of Orrville, died Friday, October 30, 2020. Wife of the late Anthony J. "Tony" Yonto, and mother of Dave (Kathy) Yonto of Orrville. Service at 10 am, Nov. 4, 2020, St. Agnes Catholic Church in Orrville. Full obituary at www.aublefuneralhome.com.

ORRVILLE, OH -- Gary Heasley, 83, formerly of Jeannette, PA, died July 22, 2020. Gary was born on February 13, 1937, in Jeannette, PA, to Jacob Heasley and Emma (Comeau) Opitek. He graduated from Jeannette High School in 1955 and married Lorraine DePonte . He was an industrial arts teacher for Norwin School District in North Huntington, PA for 30 years. Gary was an active member of Harold Zion Lutheran Church in Greensburg, PA. Visitation from 10 to 11 am, August 8, 2020, with a Memorial Service following at 11am at Smithville Mennonite Church, and will be live-streamed at https://www.youtube.com/user/SMCsermons In lieu of flowers, memorials be made to Smithville...

Doris Jean (Hamilton) Lemon, 85, of Orrville, died Friday, July 17, 2020. Calling Wednesday, July 22, 2020, Auble Funeral Home, 512 East Oak Street, Orrville, 6-8 pm. Services 11 am Thursday, St. Agnes Catholic Church, 541 Spring Street, Orrville. Memorials to defray funeral costs c/o Auble Funeral Home, 512 East Oak Street, Orrville, OH, 44667. Complete obituary at www.aublefuneralhome.com

Kevin Mahon, 55, of Akron, died June 6, 2020. Full obituary at www.aublefuneralhome.com.

Doyle Steiner, 86, formerly of Wadsworth, passed away on June 5, 2020, surrounded by his loving wife and family at the Apostolic Christian Home after several years of declining health. He was born March 5, 1934, in Dalton, to Dennis and Elva (Rafeld) Steiner and graduated from Orrville High School in 1952. He married Karen Berkey on September 11, 1954 in Smithville. Doyle graduated from Kent State University in 1967, and was a Certified Public Accountant for over 50 years. He was the founder and owner of Steiner & Associates CPA's from 1992-2012, was active in his church, The Chapel in Akron, and had served as trustee or director on several area boards. Doyle enjoyed...

Seven angels flew over Marshallville, pausing only to lift up the soul of Jamie Sue (Beasley) Boggs on Sunday, May 17, 2020. Her body was discovered Sunday morning by her dear friend, Missy Peter. She appeared to be sleeping. Psalm 4:8 In peace, I will lie down and sleep, for you alone, Lord, make me dwell in safety. Jamie, age 55, was preceded in death by her husband, Noble Boggs and her father, Jim Beasley. Jamie is survived by her mother, Carol Beasley; siblings, Richard Beasley and Sherri (Atif) Atlaf; her niece, Tonya (Steve) Dishong; children, Kevin Boggs, Cara Boggs, Tami (Darren) Fitzpatrick, and Ken Boggs; also her grandchildren, Zoe, Aliviah, Xzavier, Shannon, Faith,...

Louella Sprague, age 93, formerly of Akron, died Saturday, April 25, 2020, at Jackson Ridge Rehabilitation and Care in Canal Fulton, following a period of declining health. Louella was born on April 25, 1927, in Naomi, Kentucky, to the late Basil and Myrtle (Marcum) Daulton, and married Bernard F. Sprague on July 23, 1945, in Akron. Bernard died on January 8, 2015. Louella was a member of Calvary Temple in Akron, placing God first in her life, then her family and church. She liked to work in her yard and she loved to travel. Surviving are four children, Ronald (Kathy) Sprague of Hartville, Barbara (David) Lovette of Massillon, Peggy (Greg) Underwood of Costa Rico, and Roger...

ORRVILLE, OH -- Martha (Morris) McQuillen, age 77, of Orrville, went to be with the Lord on April 23rd, 2020, in Orrville, Ohio. Her family is so grateful that the Lord allowed them to care for her at home as she rapidly declined following her diagnoses of Pancreatic Cancer in January of this year. Martha was born on April 26th, 1942, in Swandale, WV, to the late Golden and Eunice (Butcher) Morris. She graduated from Cedar Grove high school and married Tracy McQuillen on September 26, 1959 in Handley, WV, by Rev. Jim Franklin. They were married over 60 years. Martha and Tracy spent their married years in TX, WV, PA, and 53 years in Orrville. Martha worked as an aide at Dunlap Memorial...

John H. Lufkin, age 80, of Orrville, OH, formerly of Bangor, ME, died Thursday, March 26, 2020, at Danbury Senior Living in Wooster, following a period of declining health. John was born on February 21, 1940, in Bangor, Maine to the late Lowell and Evelyn (Parker) Lufkin and graduated from Bangor High School. He married his high school sweetheart, Charlotte Jean (Billington) on May 11, 1960 in Bangor, ME. John led a full life: family, faith, business, travel and hobbies. John was a driven man. As a young boy he learned the trumpet and occasionally performed for a large church congregation. In high school, he worked at a local Bangor Maine music store and learned the musical instrument...

David Paul Barber, age 70, of Wooster, OH and formerly of Gillette, WY, went to live in the eternal glory of Jesus. God tells us, "He who overcomes shall inherit all things, and I will be his God and he shall be My son" (Rev. 21:4,7). His spirit was lifted away on January 27, 2020 while in prayer with his loving wife of 24 years, Sara, in their home. David was born in Union City, PA and attended school in Corry, PA. He formed close friendships with his fellow classmates there stayed over the years. His family moved to Fredericksburg, OH during his younger adolescent years and he went school at Waynedale. He has precious memories of those years too. When a senior in High School, the...

ORRVILLE, OH -- Charlotte Jean Lufkin, age 80, of Orrville, formerly of Bangor Maine, died Thursday, January 16, 2020, two days prior to her 81st birthday, at Danbury Senior Living in Wooster, following a period of declining health. Charlotte was born on January 18, 1939, in Bangor, Maine and her fondest memories of her childhood involved her years spent in an orphanage in Bangor. She married John H. Lufkin on May 11, 1960, in Bangor, and graduated from Newark (OH) High School later in her life. She most recently worked in the deli department for Buehlers in Orrville for 7 years, retiring in 2009. Charlotte was a member of First Presbyterian Church in Orrville and has attended Wayne...

Donald Ray Smart, passed, January 11, 2020. Born in 1928 in Dayton, son of Twila and William Ray Smart. Graduated Stivers High School in 1946, and University of Dayton in 1950. Full obituary at www.aublefuneralhome.com.

John Joseph Strausbaugh, 77, of Marshallville, died Sunday, January 5, 2020 at LifeCare Hospice in Wooster following a period of declining health. He was born August 19, 1942, in Millersburg to the late Carl and Rosemary (Grassbaugh) Strausbaugh. He married Nancy Ray on June 18, 1983 in Doylestown and she survives. John was employed as a Heavy Equipment Operator for Walter Jones Pipeline Construction and then for Kenmore Construction in Akron for over 40 years, retiring in 2004. He was a former member of the Lions Club as well as a volunteer fireman for Marshallville. John was a lifetime member of the International Union of Operating Engineers, Local18 and recently received his 50-year...

Teddy Sommers, 13, of Canal Fulton, died Sunday, December 8, 2019. Son to Brian and Jill (Young) Sommers . Grandson to Adelaide (Ralph - dec.) Young of Barberton and Kathy (Jay - dec.) Sommers of North Canton Calling Friday, December 13, at Swigart-Easterling Funeral Home, Canal Fulton, 4 to 7 pm. Service at 11 am on Saturday, at Swigart-Easterling Funeral Home. Complete obituary at www.aublefuneralhome.com.