USA High School Yearbooks by State and County
Dorothy Douglas
UNIONTOWN, Pa. -- Dorothy M. Douglas, 69, of Uniontown, Pa., died Monday, Sept. 28, at her home. She was the mother of Ronald Douglas of Wooster. Services will be Thursday at 11 a.m. at the Andrew D. Ferguson Funeral Home, 80 Morgantown St., Uniontown, Pa., with the Rev. William D. Rodahaver officiating. Burial will be at LaFayette Memorial Park. Friends may call today (Wednesday) from 2-4 and 7-9 at the funeral home, or Thursday until time of services. Surviving in addition to her son are four other children, Mrs. James (Cheryl) Huntley and Brian Douglas, both of Uniontown, Pa., Jeff Douglas of Huntersville, N.C., and Barry Douglas of Greensburg, Pa.; eight grandchildren; and sisters, Janet Reckard of Uniontown, Pa., and Beatrice Major of Phoenix, Ariz.
Ruth Lashley
CAMBRIDGE -- Ruth K. Marlatt Lashley, 77, of Slaughter Hill Road, died Monday morning, Sept. 28, at Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center. She was the sister of Mrs. Dan (Pat) Muskoff of Wooster. Services will be Thursday at 11 a.m. at Bundy-Law Funeral Home, 120 N. 11th St., Cambridge, with the Rev. Wayne Scott officiating. Burial will be at Irish Ridge Cemetery. Friends may call today (Wednesday) from 2-4 and 7-9 at the funeral home. Surviving in addition to her sister and husband are children, Mrs. Richard (Terri) Mosholder, Mrs. Timothy (Trudy) Hall, Dave M. (Marie) Marlatt and Ted L. (Joyce) Marlatt, all of Cambridge and Larry D. (Debbie) Marlatt of Old Washington; stepchildren, Judy Hunter of Cambridge, Jerry Lashley of California, Stewart Lashley of Longwood, Fla., and Eddie Lashley of Old Washington; 14 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.
Thomas Armstrong
RITTMAN -- Thomas Armstrong, 51, of Rittman, was pronounced dead Saturday, Sept. 26. Private services will be held at a later date. Cremation Society of Ohio is handling cremation. Surviving are a sister, Sue of Pennsylvania; and a brother, Sam of Rittman.
Lucy Singer
NEW CASTLE -- Lucy Mae Singer, 79, of New Castle, died Tuesday, Sept. 29, at Wooster Community Hospital. Services will be Friday at 1 p.m. at Fischer Funeral Home in Warsaw, with the Rev. Roger Doty officiating. Burial will be at Riley Chapel Cemetery. Friends may call Thursday from 5-8 p.m. at the funeral home, or until time of services Friday. Surviving are children, Earl Singer of Mount Vernon, Martha Tish of Wooster and Betty Marie Loudermilk of Pataskala; 10 grandchildren; five stepgrandchildren; several great-grandchildren; and a sister, Marjorie Kaser of Shreve.
Lester Horner
ORRVILLE -- Lester R. Horner, 75, 245 Bell Ave., died Tuesday, Sept. 29, at Lincoln Manor Health Care Center in Orrville. Services will be Friday at 11 a.m. at Smithville Mennonite Church, with the Revs. Burt Parks and Richard Ross officiating. Burial will be at the church cemetery. Friends may call Thursday from 6-8 p.m. in the church fellowship hall, or one hour prior to the services at the church. Arrangements are being handled by Gresser Funeral Home in Orrville. Memorial contributions may be made to Mennonite Central Committee, P.O. Box 500, Akron, Pa. 17501-0500; or to Smithville Mennonite Church Building Fund. Surviving in addition to his wife are children, Ken (Claudia) Horner and Virginia Horner, both of Orrville; four grandchildren; a brother, Russell Horner of Rittman; and sisters, Ruth Hofstetter and Twila Carson, both of Apple Creek.
Alice Hatten
DALTON -- Alice Marie Hatten, 60, 3127 S. Mount Eaton Road, died Monday, Sept. 28, at her home after a lengthy illness. Services will be Saturday at 10 a.m. at Murray Funeral Home in Creston, with the Rev. Michael McFarren officiating. Burial will be at Hatten Cemetery in Pritchard, W.Va. Friends may call Friday from 6-9 p.m. at the funeral home. Surviving in addition to her husband are children, Susie (Allen) Bealer of North Lawrence, Georgia Honeycutt of Massillon, Daniel L. (Julie) Hatten and Paul P. Hatten, both of Wooster and George A. Hatten of Orrville; eight grandchildren; three great-granddaughters; and brothers, Andrew Light Jr. of Garrettsville, Terry Light of Perry, Fla., and Carl Smith of Rapidan, Minn.
Sharon Bodager
CRESTON -- Sharon J. Bodager, 55, of Maple Street, died Tuesday, Sept. 29, at Wooster Community Hospital, after a brief illness. Services will be Friday at 11 a.m. at Creston Presbyterian Church, with the Rev. James McCurdy officiating. Burial will be at Jackson Cemetery. Friends may call Thursday from 2-4 and 6-9 p.m. at Murray Funeral Home in Creston. Memorial contributions may be made to Creston Presbyterian Church Building Fund, 13070 Cleveland Road, Creston 44217. Surviving are sons, Greg (Sheila) Bodager of Madison, Brad (Sherri) Bodager of Creston and Scott (Kelly) Bodager of Wooster; seven grandchildren; her mother of Creston; sisters, Emily Suppes of Creston and Jane (David) Phelps of Houston; and brothers, Patrick Wilson and Michael (Vicki) Wilson, both of Creston.
Elwood Darnell
NASHVILLE -- Elwood M. Darnell, 74, of Nashville, died Saturday morning, Sept. 26, at his home after an extended illness. Graveside services will be Tuesday, Sept. 29, at 3 p.m. at East Lawn Memorial Gardens in Brunswick. The Rev. Joanna Lance will officiate. Local calling hours will be Tuesday, Sept. 29, from 10:30-11:30 a.m. at Alexander Funeral Home, Millersburg. A celebration-of-life service will be held Tuesday, Oct. 6, at 7 p.m. at Glenmont St. John's United Church of Christ. The family suggests that memorial contributions be made to Hospice of Wayne County, 2525-A Back Orrville Road, Wooster 44691; or to the American Cancer Society, Holmes County Branch, in care of Lucille Horn, 264 S. Clay St., Millersburg 44654. Surviving in addition to his wife are children, Laura Lee Dumm, Elizabeth Ellen Darnell and Thomas Cole Darnell, all of Cleveland and James Elwood Darnell of Big Prairie; four grandchildren; a sister, Josephine Lukich of North Olmsted; and brothers, Uel Darnall of South Euclid and George Darnall of Medina.
Pamela Helbert
JEROMESVILLE -- Pamela Sue Helbert, 42, 139 County Road 1975, died Friday evening, Sept. 25, at her residence. Services will be Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. at Fickes Funeral Home in Jeromesville, with the Rev. Thomas A. Snyder officiating. Burial will be at Ashland County Memorial Park. Friends may call Tuesday from 7-9 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Ashland County Cancer Association, 107 E. Main St., Ashland; or to Hospice of North Central Ohio Inc., 1605 County Road 1095, Ashland 44805. Surviving in addition to her husband are daughters, Brandy and Katrina, both of the home; her mother of Wooster; a sister, Luann Bond of Shiloh; and a brother, James D. Houser of Jeromesville.
Billy Williams
WEST SALEM -- Billy Joe Williams, 67, of West Salem, died Saturday, Sept. 26, at Lodi Community Hospital. Services will be Tuesday at 10 a.m. at Parker & Son Funeral Home in Lodi, with the Rev. Buddy Steele officiating. Burial will be at Maple Hill Cemetery in Homerville. Friends may call Monday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the funeral home. Surviving in addition to his wife are children, Alberta Williams and Edward (Marlene) Williams, both of West Salem, Vickie Wood, Mrs. Billy (Vonda) Graber and Dale Williams, all of Hartville, Mrs. Billy (Edith) Norton of Cinnamon Lake and Billy (Eugenia) Williams Jr. of Orrville; 19 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; his mother of Cleveland; sisters, Mrs. Jim (Dorothy) Cox and Mrs. Charlie (Betty) Rose, both of Cleveland; and a brother, Jack (Rosie) Williams of Streetsboro.
Lovina Yoder
LAKEVILLE -- Lovina Yoder, 62, of 13504 Township Road 471, died Friday morning, Sept. 25, at her home after a long illness. Services will be Monday at 10 a.m. at the residence at 13504 Township Road 471, Lakeville, with Bishop Eli Schlabach officiating. Burial will be at Schlabach Cemetery in Holmes County. Arrangements are being handled by Byerly-Lindsey Funeral Home in Loudonville. Surviving in addition to her husband are sons and daughters-in-law, Ben R. and Fennie Yoder of Maysville, Eli and Mary Yoder and Abe and Mattie Yoder, all of Lakeville, and daughters and son-in-law, Katie and Dan Wengerd of Berne, Ind., and Ada and Mary Yoder, both of the home; 20 grandchildren; and a sister, Katie Weaver of Big Prairie.
Olive 'Rusty' Rebman
GREENWICH -- Olive "Rusty" Rebman, 68, of 550 State Route 60, died Thursday, Sept. 24, at her residence. Funeral services will be Monday at 11 a.m. at the Denbow-Primm-Kemery Funeral Home. Burial will be in the Ashland County Memorial Park. Friends may call Sunday from 7-9 p.m. at the funeral home. The family suggests that memorial contributions may be made to the Ruggles Church, 1364 State Route 224, New London 44851. Surviving in addition to her husband are daughters and sons-in-law, Charolett (Sherry) and J. T. Smith of Swansboro, N.C., and Connie and Harry Dingus of Harpster; sons and daughters-in-law, Michael and Jennie Rebman of Okinawa, Japan, Scott and Robin Rebman of Denver, Colo., and Todd and Cynthia Rebman of Greenwich; 12 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; and brothers, Maynard McCloud of Richwood and Lewis McCloud of Alger.
Frank Leaman
SMITHVILLE -- Frank W. Leaman, 79, 408 E. Main St., died Wednesday morning, Sept. 23, 1998, at Lincoln Manor Care Center in Orrville. Services will be Saturday at 11 a.m. at Custer Funeral Home, Wooster, with Mark St. John, Wirt Cook and Scott Spencer officiating. Friends may call (today) Saturday one hour prior to the services . A private burial will take place following services. Wooster Post 68 will perform military rites at the funeral home. In addition to his beloved wife of Smithville, he is survived by children, Frank W. Leaman Jr. of San Francisco, Calif., Nancy (Keith) Roth of Holmesville and Charlotte (Charles) Slayton of Wooster; nine grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; sisters, Ruth (Ted) Currancy of Warren and Thelma (Lester) Badertscher of Massillon; and many nieces and nephews.
Llewellyn Badertscher
ORRVILLE -- Llewellyn R. Badertscher, 89, of Orrville, formerly of Kidron, died Thursday, Sept. 24, at Lincoln Manor in Orrville, after a period of declining health. Services will be Monday at 11 a.m. at Salem Mennonite Church, with the Rev. Darrell Ediger officiating. Burial will be at the church cemetery. Friends may call one hour prior to the services at the church. Spidell Funeral Home in Mount Eaton is handling arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to Salem Mennonite Church, P.O. Box 7, Kidron 44636. Surviving are sisters, Florence Amstutz of Goshen, Ind., and Martha Klett of Walnut Creek; a brother, Tom Badertscher of Canton; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Antonio Fusi
WOOSTER -- Antonio G. "Tony" Fusi, 83, 127 Billiar St., died Thursday, Sept. 24, at Wooster Community Hospital. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Saturday at 10 a.m. at St. Mary Catholic Church. Burial will be at St. Mary Cemetery. Friends may call tonight (Friday) from 6-8 at McIntire, Davis & Greene Funeral Home in Wooster. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Mary Catholic Church, P.O. Box 109, Wooster 44691. Surviving in addition to his wife is a daughter, Mary L. Fusi of Wooster.
Warner Folk
WOOSTER -- Warner L. Folk, 75, formerly of South Walnut Street, died Thursday morning, Sept. 24, at Wayne County Care Center, Wooster. Memorial services will be Sunday at 2 p.m. at McIntire, Davis & Greene Funeral Home in Wooster, with the Rev. Rufus Thompson officiating. Burial will be at Spring Grove Cemetery, Medina. There will be no calling hours. Memorial contributions may be made to Stark-Wayne Lung Association, 1300 Christmas Seal Drive, Canton 44709. Surviving are children, Eugene Tooley of Wooster and Mrs. Timothy (Connie) Hagerman of Westerville; and 10 grandchildren.
Irene Fisher
ORRVILLE -- Irene E. Fisher, 80, 932 N. Vine St., died Wednesday, Sept. 23, at Lincoln Manor Health Care Center in Orrville. Services will be Saturday at 11 a.m. at Gresser Funeral Home in Orrville. Burial will be at Prairie Chapel Cemetery, Coshocton. Friends may call Friday from 7-9 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Wayne County, 2525-A Back Orrville Road, Wooster 44691. Surviving are a stepdaughter, Pat Stoffer of Coshocton; six stepgrandchildren; sisters, Gertrude Thomas and Geneve Fitch, both of Coshocton; and nieces and nephews.
Frank Leaman
SMITHVILLE -- Frank W. Leaman, 79, 408 E. Main St., died Wednesday morning, Sept. 23, 1998, at Lincoln Manor Care Center in Orrville. Services will be Saturday at 11 a.m. at Custer Funeral Home, Wooster, with Mark St. John, Wirt Cook and Scott Spencer officiating. There will be a private burial. Friends may call Friday from 6-8 p.m at the funeral home, where military rites will be conducted by Wooster American Legion Post 68, or one hour prior to the services at the church. In addition to his beloved wife of Smithville, he is survived by children, Frank W. Leaman Jr. of San Francisco, Calif., Nancy (Keith) Roth of Holmesville and Charlotte (Charles) Slayton of Wooster; nine grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; sisters, Ruth (Ted) Currancy of Warren and Thelma (Lester) Badertscher of Massillon; and many nieces and nephews.
Edward Chrostowski Sr.
WOOSTER -- Edward N. (Hughes) Chrostowski Sr., 57, of North Grant Street, died Tuesday, Sept. 22, at Wooster Community Hospital, after a lengthy illness. Services will be Friday at 8 p.m. at Murray Funeral Home in Creston, with the Rev. Norman Nelson officiating. Burial will be at Creston Maple Mound Cemetery. Friends may call two hours prior to the services at the funeral home. Those who wish may make contributions to the family, in care of Murray Funeral Home, 173 S. Main St., Creston 44217. Surviving are children, Mary (Jeff) Gunn of Burbank, Sandra Chrostowski, Edward (Angie) Chrostowski Jr. and John Chrostowski, all of Wooster and Melissa Chrostowski of Millersburg; four grandchildren; his mother, Margaret Hughes of Creston; brothers, Elmer Hughes of Mansfield, Roy Hughes of Akron, Robert Hughes of Creston, Charles Hughes of Mount Vernon and Sam Kandren; and a special friend, Tammy Butler, with whom he had made his home.
Emma Buchholz
WOOSTER -- Emma R. "Emily" Buchholz, 80, 3500 McCoy Road, died Wednesday afternoon, Sept. 23, at Lincoln Manor Care Center in Orrville. Private family services will be held. There will be no calling hours. McIntire, Davis & Greene Funeral Home in Wooster, is handling arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Wayne County, 2525-A Back Orrville Road, Wooster 44691. Surviving are children and their spouses, Nancy and David Kahle of Clarksville, Tenn., Jeanne and Charles Wright of Jacksonville, Fla., and Richard and Elsa Buchholz of Wooster; 10 grandchildren; a great-grandchild; brothers, Hans Kiel of Long Beach, Calif., and Al Kiel of Wooster; and a sister, Matilda Lorincz of Wooster.
Marie Smucker
ORRVILLE -- Marie Smucker, 79, formerly of Orrville and a resident of Smithville-Western Care Center, Wooster, died Tuesday, Sept. 22, 1998, at Dunlap Memorial Hospital in Orrville, after a long illness. Services will be Friday, Sept. 25, 1998 at 11 a.m. at Orrville Church of Christ on North Elm Street, Orrville, with the Rev. David Daum officiating. Burial will be at Crown Hill Cemetery in Orrville. Friends may call Thursday from 6-8 p.m. at Gresser Funeral Home, or one hour prior to the services at the church. Memorial contributions may be made to the Orrville Church of Christ Development Fund, 925 N. Elm St., Orrville 44667. Surviving are stepchildren and their spouses, John and Sue Smucker of Orrville and Rebecca and Clyde Piatt of Wooster; grandchildren and their spouses, Rod and Robin Smucker of Shreve, Greg and Wendy Steiner of Marshallville, Leslie Steward of Wheeling, W.Va., Brenda and Jim Stewart and Bethney and Matt Sherrie, all of Smithville and Bonnie and Tom Calcei of Akron; seven step-great-grandchildren; a twin sister, Mrs. Harold (May) VanHorn of Baltimore, Md.; and nieces and nephews.
George Marks
HYDE PARK, Vt. -- George C. Marks, 80, of Hyde Park, Vt., formerly of Orrville, died Monday, Sept. 21, in Morrisville, Vt. Services will be Thursday at 11 a.m. at Gresser Funeral Home in Orrville, with the Rev. Charles Crabtree officiating. Burial will be at Crown Hill Cemetery in Orrville. Friends may call tonight (Wednesday) from 7-9 at the funeral home. Surviving in addition to his wife are children, Rodney Marks and Shirley Carr, both of Orrville; stepchildren, Larry Robaiage, Nancy Eldred, Linda Pierce and Judy Mayo, all of Hyde Park, Vt., and Gary Robaiage of Daytona Beach, Fla.; five grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; 20 stepgrandchildren; 24 step-great-grandchildren; a step-great-great-grandchild; brothers, Steven Marks of Wooster and Tony Marks of Sand Fork, W.Va.; and sisters, Barbara Greathouse and Gloria Rowe, both of Orrville, Stacie Messenger of Smithville, Ethel McDonald of Reno, Nev., and Mary Tomblin of Sand Fork, W.Va.
Chris Hughes
LOUDONVILLE -- Chris J. Hughes, 33, 404 N. Wood St., died Monday evening, Sept. 21, at his home after a 7-year illness. Graveside services will Thursday at 1:30 p.m. at Greenlawn Cemetery in Perrysville, with Garry Guiffre, chaplain, officiating. Friends may call tonight (Wednesday) from 7-9 at Byerly-Lindsey Funeral Home in Loudonville. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of North Central Ohio Inc., 1605 County Road 1095, Ashland 44805. Surviving in addition to his wife are children, Brandon Hughes and Kerri Hughes, both of Libby, Mont., and Tamara Hughes of the home; his father of Mansfield; his mother of Loudonville; a brother, Greg Hughes and a sister Lelly Hughes, both of Loudonville; half-brothers, David and Brian Hughes, both of Sandusky; and his grandmother, Grace Hughes of Mansfield.
Carolyn Thome
IRVINE, Calif. -- Carolyn (Emerson) Thome, 88, of Irvine, Calif., formerly of Wayne County, died Monday, Sept. 21, in Irvine, Calif. Memorial services will be Friday at 2 p.m. at Leisure World Community Church, 14000 Church Place, Seal Beach, Calif. 90740. Burial will be at Green Hills Memorial Park in Ranch Palos Verdes, Calif. Surviving are a daughter Carole (McKee) Short of Huntington Beach, Calif.; four granddaughters; four great-grandchildren; and a sister, Marguerite Horst of Dayton.
Richard McHenry Sr.
GARNER, N.C. -- Richard M. McHenry Sr., 83, 613 Buffaloe Road, Garner, N.C., formerly of the Orrville/Wooster area, died Monday, Sept. 14. A Memorial Mass will be Thursday at 11 a.m. at St. Mary's Mother of the Church in Garner, N.C. Surviving are children, Sandra J. Finsel of Garner, N.C., and Richard M. McHenry Jr. of Erie, Pa.; seven grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and a sister, Louise Hallett of Vickery.
