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Mildred Irwin
MILLERSBURG -- Mildred H. Irwin, 92, of Millersburg, died Monday morning, Feb. 19, 2001, at Sunset Nursing Home, Millersburg, where she had resided since 1996.
There will be no services or visitation.
Cremation has taken place. Custer-Glenn Funeral Home, Wooster, is handling arrangements.
Mrs. Irwin was born Oct. 31, 1908, in Medina County, to Elmer K. and Lucy Janet (Dundas) Houseworth. She married Glen Irwin. He died in 1974.
She is survived by four nephews, Elmer (Polly) Weber of Millersburg, Edmond Louis (Irene) Weber of Wadsworth, Carl and Bernard Leatherman of Wadsworth; a niece, Mildred Henderson of Wadsworth and sister-in-law, Letha Hurst of Greencastle, Ind.
J. Robert Reynolds
ORRVILLE -- J. Robert Reynolds, 78, 10341 E. Lincoln Way, died Monday, Feb. 19, 2001, at Brenn-Field Nursing Center, following several months of declining health from a fall resulting in a broken hip.
The body has been cremated and a memorial service will be held at a later date.
There will be no calling hours. Gresser Funeral Home is handling arrangements.
The family suggests contributions be made to Hospice of Wayne County, 2525-A Back Orrville Road, Wooster 44691.
He was born Sept. 11, 1922, in Logan County, to Benjamin A. and Ethel (Harmon) Reynolds.
Surviving are daughters, Tanya Kaye Allen of Chesterfield, Va. and Yardy Lee Boles of Lakeview; five grandchildren; a sister, Joan Jackson-Martin of Orrville and Betty Sachariat of Orrville, a best friend with whom he had made his home.
Allan Baumgartner Jr.
FORT MYERS, Fla.. -- Allan L. Baumgartner Jr., 71, of Fort Myers, Fla. and formerly of Orrville, died Saturday, Feb. 17, 2001, at his home in Fort Myers, after a long illness.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, March 24, at 1:30 p.m. at St. Agnes Church in Orrville.
The family suggests memorial contributions be made to Hope Hospice, 9470 Health Park Circle, Fort Myers, Fla. 33908.
He was born June 2, 1929, in Cleveland, to Allan and Marcine (McDowell) Baumgartner Sr.
Surviving are children, David D. (Christine) Baumgartner of Wooster, Carol S. (Johnny) Adkins, Kathryn A. (Jerry) Race, Charles A. (Therese) Baumgartner, Thomas L. Baumgartner, A. Michael (Kimberly) Baumgartner, Robert P. (Karen) Baumgartner, all of Orrville and Marcine H. Power of Columbus; 15 grandchildren and a sister, Barbara Welty of Atlanta, Ga.
Jessie Layman
COSHOCTON -- Jessie M. Layman, 88, State Route 83, died Saturday, Feb. 17, 2001, at Coshocton County Memorial Hospital in Coshocton.
Services will be Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Free Funeral Home, 788 S. Second St., Coshocton, with Pastor Harvey Cunningham officiating. Burial will be at Coshocton County Memory Gardens.
Friends may call today (Tuesday) from 4-7 p.m. and until time of services on Wednesday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to Canal Lewisville United Methodist Church Memorial Fund, 100 Church St., (Canal Lewisville) Coshocton 43812. Envelopes are available at the funeral home.
She was born Dec. 7, 1912, in Millcreek Township, Coshocton County, to Nathan and Altha Mae (Lower) Bechtol and married Orland Reo Layman Sr. on Nov. 28, 1932. He died Dec. 16, 1985.
Surviving are four sons, Wendell L. Layman and wife, Joyce of Fresno, Elmo T. Layman and wife, Wilma of Urbana, Orland R. Layman Jr. and wife, Sandra of Coshocton and Donald G. Layman and wife, Carol of Strasburg; a daughter, Beverly Brillhart and husband, James of Coshocton; 22 grandchildren; 29 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; three brothers, Omer Bechtol of Millersburg, Warren Bechtol and wife, Lucille and Fred Bechtol and wife, Agnes, all of Coshocton and several nieces and nephews.
Doris Wood
WOOSTER -- Doris I. Wood, 87, 4138 Swanson Blvd., died Monday, Feb. 19, 2001, at Smithville-Western Care Center.
Services will be Thursday at 11 a.m. at McIntire, Davis and Greene Funeral Home with the Rev. Robert Meyer officiating. Burial will be at Canaan Cemetery.
Friends may call Wednesday from 7-9 p.m. at the funeral home.
She was born Oct. 6, 1913, in Wayne County, to Monte and June (Kitner) Brinkerhoff and married Dale Wood on Sept. 1, 1932. He died in 1986.
Surviving are sons and daughters-in-law, Larry and Donna Wood and Lee and Sherry Wood, all of Burbank; four grandchildren and a great-grandchild.
John Oldman
SHREVE -- John W. Oldman, 85, formerly of the Shreve area, died Sunday morning, Feb. 18, 2001, at UHHS Geauga Regional Hospital in Chardon.
Services will be Thursday at 2 p.m. at Fickes Funeral Home in Jeromesville. Burial will be at the Oak Grove Cemetery in Shreve.
Friends may call one hour prior to services on Thursday at the funeral home.
He was born April 9, 1915, in Wooster, to Wiley S. and Bede (Rice) Oldman.
Surviving are his wife, Mary Browning Oldman; a son, Edwin W. Oldman of Wyoming; three stepsons, George E. Szoka of Chagrin Falls, Carl H. Morley of Hiram and Lloyd A. Morley of Fort Lauderdale, Fla.; two stepdaughters, Betty J. Szoka of Macedonia and Lucille Kramer of Chagrin Falls; eight grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
David Millen
WADSWORTH -- David Millen, 83, of Wadsworth died Monday, Feb. 19, 2001, at Magnolia Care and Rehabilitation Center.
There will be private services. Burial will be at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery.
Arrangements are being handled by Zak-Monbarren Funeral Home in Doylestown.
He was born June 20, 1917, in Doylestown, to Louis and Pearl (Radin) Millenkovich.
James Altvater
WOOSTER -- James F. Altvater, 37, of East Lincolnway, died Saturday, Feb. 17, 2001, at Wooster Community Hospital.
Services will be Thursday at 11 a.m. at Roberts Funeral Home, Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens.
Friends may call one hour prior to the services.
In lieu of flowers, the family prefers memorial contributions be made to Roberts Funeral Home to help with funeral expenses.
He was born Aug. 22, 1963, in Mansfield to Ronald "Pete" Altvater and Marilyn Altvater. He married Connie Napier on Sept. 29, 1993. She survives.
Other survivors include his father and stepmother, Pete and Jan Altvater of Wooster; his mother, Marilyn Altvater and close friend, Joan Stamp of San Antonio, Texas; brothers, Charles (Tammy) Altvater of San Antonio, Texas; Chris of Denver, Colo.; a sister, Gail Altvater of Wennetka, Calif.; a stepsister, Jackie (Bud) Gordon of Creston; half-sisters, Ronda C. Huff of Jeromesville, Amy (Roger) Ryder of Mansfield; numerous uncles, aunts, nephews, nieces, cousins, sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law.
Ella Miller
APPLE CREEK -- Ella A. Miller, 86, 5705 Criswell Road, died Saturday, Feb. 17, 2001, at Mercy Medical Center in Canton after a brief illness.
Services will be Tuesday at 9 a.m. at the residence, with Bishop Andy E. Troyer officiating. Burial will be at Yoder Cemetery, Salt Creek Township, Wayne County.
Friends may call anytime at the residence.
Arrangements are being handled by Spidell Funeral Home in Mount Eaton.
She was born Aug. 18, 1914, in Holmes County to Abe and Mattie (Miller) Yoder and married Monroe J.C. Miller on Dec. 12, 1935. He died Dec. 28, 1989.
Surviving are children Mrs. Dan A. (Mattie) Troyer, Aden M., Joseph M. and Paul M. Miller, Mrs. Atlee (Susie) Yoder, Mrs. Eli (Bertha) Raber and Mrs. Leroy (Linda) Keim, all of Apple Creek, Abe M. Miller of Holmesville and Mrs. Melvin (Ada) Detweiler of Fredericksburg; 69 grandchildren; and numerous great-grandchildren.
Hazel Gisinger
WOOSTER -- Hazel V. Gisinger, 67, 2216 Melrose Drive, died Saturday, Feb. 17, 2001, at Smithville Western Care Center.
There will be no services. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens.
Arrangements are being handled by Roberts Funeral Home, Sherwood Chapel, Wooster.
Memorial contributions may be made to American Lung Association, Stark-Wayne County area, 1300 Christmas Seal Drive, NW, Canton 44709-3398.
She was born Aug. 15, 1933, in Conway, S.C., to William E. and Agnes E. (Strickland) Burgess.
Other survivors include daughters, Patricia (Larry) Wood of Wooster and Janice Poulson of Dalton; nine grandchildren; and a great-grandson.
Verna Weaver
MILLERSBURG -- Verna Weaver, 67, 3253 State Route 39 (near Walnut Creek), died Sunday morning, Feb. 18, 2001, at her residence after an extended illness.
Services will be Wednesday at 9 a.m. at the Roy Weaver residence, 2970 County Road 168, Millersburg, with Bishop Noah A. Troyer officiating. Burial will be at Weaver Cemetery, Walnut Creek Township, Holmes County.
Friends may call anytime today (Monday) after 2 at the Roy Weaver residence.
Arrangements are being handled by Smith Funeral Home in Sugarcreek.
She was born March 26, 1933, in Holmes County to John S. and Mattie (Hershberger) Weaver.
Surviving are sisters, Anna Weaver of Millersburg and Mary (Enos) Stutzman of London; a brother, Roy (Fannie) Weaver of Millersburg; and nieces and nephews, Dwight and Marilyn Miller of Sugarcreek, Reuben and Miriam Miller, Wayne and Martha Beachy Jr., Myron and Marilyn Weaver and Merlin and Laura Weaver, all of Millersburg, Marion and Joanne Weaver of Wilmot, Ken and Linda Miller of Stuarts Draft, Va., Daniel and Loreen Stutzman and Russell and Regina Mast, all of Plain City, David and Renita Yoder, Galen and Rhonda Stutzman and Kevin Stutzman, all of London, and Gloria Stutzman of El Salvador.
Judith Nunley
TAMARAC, Fla. -- Judith W. Nunley, 61, of Tamarac, Fla., formerly of Wooster, passed away Saturday evening, Feb. 17, 2001, at the home of her sister in Wooster, after a long and courageous battle with cancer.
Memorial services and burial of the cremains will be held at Moreland Cemetery at a later date.
There will be no calling hours. Arrangements are being handled by Custer-Glenn Funeral Home, Wooster.
Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Wayne County, 2525-A Back Orrville Road, Wooster 44691.
She was born Dec. 15, 1939, in Wooster to Howard and Lois M. (McClure) Wirt and married James R. Nunley on April 10, 1976, in Cambridge. He passed away April 13, 1999, in Lee County, Fla.
Surviving are children, Greg (Carol A.) Webb, Randy (Brenda) Webb and Todd (Brenda) Webb, all of Wooster and Beth (Robert) Wimer of Apple Creek; stepchildren, Richard (Diane) Nunley of Virginia and Patricia (Rick) Mumaw of Wooster; eight grandchildren; two step-grandchildren; a brother, James Wirt of Shreve; sisters, Joyce (Edward) Suttle and Janet (Jerry) McFarren, both of Wooster and Joan (Olien) Hill of St. Petersburg, Fla.; and a sister-in-law, Joyce Wirt of Dalton.
Eula Stinson
WOOSTER -- Eula M. Stinson, 70, 234 N. Grant St., went home to be with her Lord Saturday evening, Feb. 17, 2001, in the emergency room at Wooster Community Hospital, after a brief illness.
Services will be Saturday, Feb. 24, at 1 p.m. at Morning Star United Holy Church in Massillon with elders Charles Sims and Pulley Howard officiating. Cremation will follow the services.
Friends may call Friday from 6-8 p.m. at Custer-Glenn Funeral Home, Wooster, or one hour prior to the services at the church.
Memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society, Wayne County Branch, 1740 Cleveland Road, Wooster 44691.
She was born Aug. 1, 1930, in Ryland, Ala., to John Henry and Lucy Jane (Jordan) Rigney and married William Henry Stinson in 1945 in Gurley, Ala. He survives.
Surviving in addition to her loving husband, are children, Jim (Clora) Stinson, Edward L. (Arlene) Stinson, Marilyn Joyce (Edwin) Hye and Jerena L. (Eugene G.) Copeland, all of Massillon, John (Sandra) Stinson of Canton, Leon Stinson, Nancy (Michael H.) Elder, Patricia A. (Rickey) Mallett and Gloria (Perry L.) Settles, all of Wooster; and a host of grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Frank Wolck
WOOSTER -- Frank F. Wolck, 72, 1536 Renwood Drive, died Sunday morning, Feb. 18, 2001, at Wooster Community Hospital, after an extended illness.
Services will be Wednesday at 11 a.m. at McIntire, Davis & Greene Funeral Home in Wooster with the Rev. Dr. Alan E. Nathan officiating. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens.
Friends may call Tuesday from 7-9 p.m. at the funeral home, where an Elks memorial service will be held at 6:45 p.m., or one hour prior to the services.
Those who wish may make contributions to the Elks National Foundation, 2750 Lake View Ave., Chicago, Ill 60614; or to Zion Lutheran Church Building Fund, 301 N. Market St., Wooster 44691.
He was born Oct. 22, 1928, in Chicago, Ill., to Frank L. and Psyche (Cummings) Wolck and married Florence Besander on May 4, 1951. She survives.
Other survivors include daughters, Mary E. (Dr. Stephen) Jolly and Sue (Randy) Haston, both of Wooster; grandchildren, Michael and Randy Chad Haston, Jessica, Zachery and Ashley Jolly; and a sister, Jean (Donald) Drygalski of Kimberling City, Mo.
Viola Myers
JEROMESVILLE -- Viola L. Myers, 83, formerly of the Jeromesville area, died Sunday morning, Feb. 18, 2001, at SCCI Hospital of Mansfield.
Services will be Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Fickes Funeral Home in Jeromesville, with Chaplain Gerald A. Gess officiating. Burial will be at Fairview Cemetery.
There will be no calling hours.
Memorial contributions may be made to Scleroderma Foundation, 89 Newbury St., Suite 201, Danvers, Mass. 01923.
She was born Nov. 5, 1917, in Ashland County to Clarence and Carrie (Faber) Heichel.
Surviving are a daughter, Glorene Haas of Akron, three grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Her husband, Carl Myers, died May 14, 1982.
Grace Eikleberry
WOOSTER -- Grace W. Eikleberry, 79, 4974 Shreve Road, died Friday, Feb. 16, 2001, at Glendora Health Care Center.
Services will be Tuesday at 11 a.m. at McIntire, Davis & Greene Funeral Home in Wooster, with Bill Smith officiating. Burial will be at Oak Grove Cemetery.
Friends may call Monday from 7-9 p.m. at the funeral home.
She was born Aug. 9, 1921, in Sterling to Edward and Winifred Grace (Jordan) Layton and married Ira A. Eikleberry on Dec. 13, 1941. He died Sept. 27, 1998.
Surviving are children and their spouses Barbara and James Cline, Paul Eikleberry, Sid and Beth Eikleberry and Jed and Indy Eikleberry, all of Wooster, and Karen and Peter Morris of Apple Creek; nine grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.
James Altvater
WOOSTER -- James F. Altvater, 37, of East Lincolnway, died Saturday, Feb. 17, 2001, at Wooster Community Hospital.
Services will be Thursday at 11 a.m. at Roberts Funeral Home, Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens.
Friends may call one hour prior to the services.
He was born Aug. 22, 1963, in Mansfield to Ronald and Marilyn Altvater and married Connie Napier on Sept. 29, 1993. She survives.
Other survivors include his father of Wooster; his mother of San Antonio, Texas; brothers Charles Altvater of San Antonio and Chris Altvater of Denver; a sister, Gail Altvater of Winnetka, Calif.; and a good friend, Joan Stamp.
Reva Mandolin
ABILENE, Texas -- Reva Mandolin, 83, 4450 Ridgemont Drive, Abilene, Texas, died Friday, Feb. 16, 2001, in Abilene.
Graveside services will be Monday at 3 p.m. at Wooster Cemetery, with the Rev. William Valentine officiating.
Arrangements are being handled by McIntire, Davis & Greene Funeral Home in Wooster.
Those who wish may make contributions to Hospice of Wayne County, 2525-A Back Orrville Road, Wooster; or the American Cancer Society, Wayne County Branch, 1740 Cleveland Road, Wooster 44691.
She was born May 19, 1917, in Jackson County, Ky., to Oscar and Effie (Combs) Mays and married Joe Mandolin. He died previously.
Surviving are children Barbara Gutman of Safety Harbor, Fla., and Ronald J. Mandolin of Mentor; five grandchildren; a great-grandchild; a sister, Helen Bosley of Abilene, Texas; and a brother, Donald Mays of Loudonville.
David Kloha Sr.
BEACH CITY -- David Karl Kloha Sr., 58, of Beach City, died Saturday, Feb. 17, 2001, at Cleveland Clinic, from heart disease.
Services will be Tuesday at 1 p.m. at Lantzer Funeral Home, Beach City, with the Rev. Jeff Coggins officiating. Burial will be at South Lawn Cemetery, Beach City.
Friends may call Monday from 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home, or one hour prior to the services.
Memorial contributions may be made to Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Heart Department, 9500 Euclid Ave., Cleveland 44195.
He was born in Dundee to Karl J. and Margaret (Larch) Kloha and married Carolyn Falb, formerly of Dalton, on April 27, 1963. She survives.
Other survivors include children, Kimmie (Mark) Jacobs, Davey Kloha Jr. and Danny (Coletta) Kloha, all of Beach City; grandchildren, Emily Jacobs, Quaid and Alexia Kloha, all of Beach City; a brother, Curtis Beamer of Burton, S.C.; and sisters, Susie Wengerd of Wooster, Evelyn Carmichael of Pueblo, Colo., Alice Himes of Louisville and Barbara Andreas of Kent.
John Hungerman
AKRON -- John J. Hungerman, 80, of Akron, formerly of Martins Ferry, died Monday, Feb. 12, 2001, at Valley View Nursing Home, Akron.
He was the father of Brian (Julie) Hungerman of Wooster.
A memorial Mass will be Tuesday at 11:30 a.m. at St. Mary's Catholic Church, 20 N. Fourth St., Martins Ferry, with Father Thomas Magary officiating. Burial will be at Mount Calvary Cemetery, Wheeling, W.Va.
Arrangements are being handled by Heslop Funeral Home in Martins Ferry.
Memorial contributions may be made to a charity of the donor's choice.
He was born Sept. 24, 1920, in Bridgeport to George and Mary (Hannah) Hungerman and married Margaret "Peg" Underdonk. She died previously.
Other survivors include children Dr. J. Michael (Joyce) Hungerman of Bath, Rabbi Judah (Cathy) Hungerman of Sarasota, Fla., Mary Ann (Leon) Lieser of Martins Ferry and Peggy Jo (Vince) Cybulski of Akron; eight grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and a brother, Brother George Hungerman of the Philippines.
