USA High School Yearbooks by State and County
Ruth Butler
WOOSTER -- Ruth Faye Butler, 76, formerly of 571 N. Walnut St., Wooster, died Friday evening, Sept. 19, at West View Manor. Graveside services will be Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Green River Baptist Cemetery in Cromwell, Ky. Friends may call Monday from 5-9 p.m. at William L. Danks Funeral Home in Beaver Dam, Ky. Local arrangements are being handled by McIntire, Davis & Greene Funeral Home in Wooster.
Roger Steiner
ORRVILLE -- Roger D. Steiner, 43, 15507 Back Massillon Road, Orrville, died Friday, Sept. 19, from injuries sustained in an auto accident near Orrville. Services will be Tuesday at 3 p.m. at Orrville Christian & Missionary Alliance Church, with the Rev. Ramsey Wallace officiating. Burial will be at Crown Hill Cemetery in Orrville. Friends may call Monday from 6-9 p.m. at Gresser Funeral Home in Orrville, or one hour prior to the services at the church. Memorial contributions may be made to Orrville Area Boys & Girls Club; or to Christian & Missionary Alliance Church Softball Fund.
Robert Fox
MARSHALLVILLE -- Robert J. Fox, 65, of Marshallville, died Saturday, Sept.20. Services will be Tuesday at 1 p.m. at Zak-Monbarren Funeral Home in Doylestown, with the Rev. E.R. Trouten officiating. Burial will be at Easton Union Cemetery. Friends may call Monday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Barberton Wesleyan Methodist Church, 222 26th St., NW, Barberton 44203.
Charlotte Farber
STERLING -- Charlotte M. Farber, 89, formerly of Atlantic Avenue, died Friday, Sept. 19, at Smithville-Western Care Center. Services will be Monday at 11 a.m. at Gillman Funeral Home in Rittman, with the Rev. Fay A. Botten officiating. Burial will be at Rittman Cemetery. Friends may call today (Sunday) from 2-5 at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Milton Township Fire Department, P.O. Box 35, Sterling 44276.
Earl Smith
MANSFIELD -- Earl Woodburne Smith, 87, 2337 Lakecrest Road, died Thursday evening, Sept. 18, at Mifflin Care Center after a long illness. Private services will be Monday at Greenlawn Cemetery, Perrysville with the Rev. Robert E. Palisin of East Hills Presbyterian Church, Mansfield, officiating. There will be no calling hours.
David Pierce
DOYLESTOWN -- David W. Pierce Sr., 72, died Friday, Sept. 19. A mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Monday at 11 a.m. at Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Doylestown with Frs. David McCarthy and Joe Conti officiating. Burial will be at Sts. Peter and Paul Cemetery. Military graveside services will be conducted. Friends may call Sunday from 2-5 p.m. at Zak-Monbarren Funeral Home, Doylestown. Rosary will be recited Sunday at 2 p.m. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Sts. Peter and Paul Educational Endowment Trust, 161 W. Clinton St., Doylestown 44230.
M.L. Humm
JEROMESVILLE -- M. L. Humm, 81, formerly of 2190 State Route 89, died Thursday evening, Sept. 18, at Griffeth Nursing Home in Ashland. Graveside services will be Monday at 10 a.m. at Loudonville Cemetery. There will be no calling hours.
Abe Yoder
BERLIN -- Abe B. Yoder, 86, of Berlin, died Friday, Sept. 19, at Walnut Hills Retirement Center after a period of declining health. Services will be Monday at 10 a.m. at Pleasant View Mennonite Church, Berlin, with the Rev. Freeman Hostetler officiating. Burial will be at the church cemetery. Friends may call Sunday from 4-8 p.m. at Pleasant View Mennonite Church and one hour prior to services on Monday. Arrangements are being handled by Butler-Varns Funeral Home, Sugarcreek. Memorial contributions may be made to Pleasant View Mennonite Church Missions Program, 3391 U.S. 62, Millersburg 44654.
Mildred Schmucker
LOUISVILLE -- Mildred L. Schmucker, 86, of Louisville, died Thursday, Sept. 18, 1997, at her home after a sudden illness. Services will be Saturday at 1 p.m. at Paquelet-Falk Funeral Home, 303 S. Chapel St., Louisville, with the Rev. Gerry J. Vandeworp of Stoner Heights Mennonite Church officiating. Burial will be at Beech Mennonite Church Cemetery. Friends may call two hours prior to the services at the funeral home.
Ruth Tanner
PHOENIX, Ariz. -- Ruth C. Tanner, 73, of Phoenix, Ariz., died Tuesday, Sept. 9. Services were held Saturday, Sept. 13 at Hansen Mortuary in Phoenix. Burial was at Holy Cross Cemetery in Phoenix. Memorial contributions may be made to the Arthritis Foundation, 777 E. Missouri Ave., Suite 119, Phoenix, Ariz. 85014; or to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 5377, Phoenix, Ariz. 85010-5377.
Guy Baker
NAVARRE -- Guy H. Baker, 62, 13645 Elton, SW, Navarre, formerly of Rittman, died Thursday, Sept. 18, at Aultman Hospital in Canton. Services will be Saturday at 11 a.m. at Gillman Funeral Home in Rittman, with the Rev. Charles D. Derrick officiating. Burial will be at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Seville. Friends may call one hour prior to the services at the funeral home.
Virginia Carter
WARSAW -- Virginia Mae Carter, 66, 38019 County Road 33, died Wednesday, Sept. 17, at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. Services will be Saturday at 1:30 p.m. at Tiverton Baptist Church, with the Rev. James Hunter officiating. Burial will be at the church cemetery. Friends may call tonight (Friday) from 6-8 p.m. at Fischer Funeral Home in Danville, or one hour prior to the services at the church.
Rev. Antoinette Sheets
WOOSTER -- Rev. Antoinette H. "Nettie" Sheets, 84, of Wooster, died Wednesday, Sept. 17, at Akron General Medical Center. Services will be Saturday at 10 a.m. at Custer Funeral Home, Wooster, with the Revs. Tom Zuercher and Russell King officiating. Burial will be at Westfield Center Cemetery. Friends may call tonight (Friday) from 7-9 at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the Salvation Army, P.O. Box 764, Wooster 44691.
Thelma Caudill
PERRYSVILLE -- Thelma Louise Caudill, 82, 828 Township Road 206, died Wednesday afternoon, Sept. 17, at Samaritan Hospital in Ashland, after an extended illness. Services will be Saturday at 11 a.m. at Globe Funeral Home Chapel in Olive Hill, Ky. Burial will be at Garvin Ridge Cemetery, Carter County, Ky. Local calling hours will be tonight (Thursday) from 7-9 at Byerly-Lindsey Funeral Home in Loudonville.
Nadine Frank
LODI -- Nadine Frank, 93, of Lodi, died Tuesday, Sept. 16, in Brandon, Fla, after a short illness. Services will be Saturday at 11 a.m. at Parker & Son Funeral Home in Lodi, with the Rev. David Howell officiating. Burial will be at Maple Hill Cemetery in Homerville. Friends may call Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the funeral home.
Gerald Hicks
FRUITLAND PARK, Fla. -- Gerald D. Hicks, 65, 36824 Ridge Road, formerly of Smithville, died Tuesday, Sept. 16. Services will be Saturday at 10 a.m. at the Page-Theus-Blanchard Chapel, with the Rev. Charles L. Roesel officiating. Burial will be at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Friends may call Friday from 4-7 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to First Baptist Church Ministry Village, P.O. Box 400957, Leesburg, Fla. 34749-0957.
Richard Allison
GLENMONT -- Richard H. Allison, 67, 12625 State Route 520, died this morning, Sept. 18, at his home after an extended illness. Private services will be held Saturday at Alexander Funeral Home, Millersburg, with the Rev. Clifford Beck officiating. Burial will be at Sunnyside Cemetery in Glenmont. Friends may call Saturday from 1-2 p.m. at the funeral home. The family suggests that memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Holmes County, 931 Wooster Road, Millersburg 44654.
Gladys Lile
NEW PHILADELPHIA -- Gladys A. Lile, 83, of New Philadelphia, died Wednesday, Sept. 17, 1997, at her home. Services will be Saturday at 1:30 p.m. at Emmanuel Lutheran Church, with the Rev. Dr. Phillip A. Carl officiating. Burial will be at East Avenue Cemetery, New Philadelphia. Friends may call Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at Linn-Hert-Geib Funeral Home in New Philadelphia. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Tuscarawas County Inc., 201 W. Third St., Dover 44622.
Ramona Crabtree
JEFFERSON -- Ramona N. Crabtree, 69, of Jefferson, formerly of West Salem, died Tuesday, Sept. 16, at University Hospital in Cleveland. Services will be Saturday at 1 p.m. at Matteson Funeral Home in West Salem, with the Rev. Dennis Kerr officiating. Burial will be at Congress Cemetery. Friends may call Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to a charity of the donor's choice.
Kathleen Hudson
MARSHALLVILLE -- Kathleen E. Hudson, 75, 8888 Baer Road, died Wednesday, Sept. 17, at her home. There will be no services or calling hours. A committal service will be held at Maple Grove Cemetery in Marshallville at a later date. Arrangements are being handled by Gresser Funeral Home in Orrville. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Wayne County, 2525-A Back Orrville Road, Wooster 44691.
Orin Shoup
DALTON -- Orin C. Shoup, 77, 1487 Tannerville Road, died Wednesday, Sept. 17, from injuries sustained in a tractor accident on the family farm. Services will be Saturday at 2 p.m. at Martins Mennonite Church near Orrville, with the Rev. Randy Murray officiating. Burial will be at the church cemetery. Friends may call Friday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the church, or one hour prior to the services at the church. Arrangements are being handled by Auble Funeral Home in Orrville. Memorial contributions may be made to Martins Mennonite Church, 14027 Church Road, Orrville 44667; or to a charity of the donor's choice.
Floyd Weldon Jr.
DALTON -- Floyd Weldon Jr., 74, of Dalton, died Wednesday, Sept. 17, at Aultman Hospital in Canton. Services will be Saturday at 10 a.m. at Zak-Monbarren Funeral Home in Dalton, with the Rev. Dan Manley officiating. Burial will be at Rose Hill Cemetery in Massillon. Friends may call Friday from 6-9 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the Kidney Foundation of Ohio, 1370 W. 6th St., Suite 201, Cleveland 44113.
Clara Reeder
DALTON -- Clara J. Reeder, 70, 14003 Nussbaum Road, died Tuesday afternoon, Sept. 16, at her residence after an extended illness. Services will be Friday at 11 a.m. at Auble Funeral Home in Orrville, with the Rev. Darrell Ediger officiating. Burial will be at Salem Mennonite Church Cemetery near Kidron. Friends may call today (Thursday) from 2-4 and 7-9 at the funeral home, or one hour prior to the services. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Wayne County, 2525-A Back Orrville Road, Wooster 44691.
Richard Stein
SUGARCREEK -- Richard R. Stein, 65, of Zurich Street, died Monday, Sept. 15, at the Veterans Hospital in Cleveland. Services will be Saturday at 2 p.m. at Butler-Varns Funeral Home in Sugarcreek, with the Rev. Welton Stein officiating. Burial will be at Renner's Church Cemetery. There will be no calling hours. Memorial contributions may be made to the Society for Equal Access/ILC, 1260 Monroe Ave., NW, Suite 1A, New Philadelphia 44663.
Roy Gamble
WOOSTER -- Roy Eric Gamble, 39, 230 S. Bever St., Wooster, died Monday, Sept. 15, at his home. There will be no public services or calling hours. Burial of the cremains will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. Arrangements are being handled by Custer Funeral Home, Wooster.
Ada Gingerich
MILLERSBURG -- Ada J.C. (Miller) Gingerich, 91, 7597 County Road 77, Millersburg (Mount Hope) died this morning (Wednesday), Sept. 17, at her home after a period of declining health. Services will be Saturday at 9:30 a.m. at the residence, with Bishop Eli M. Shetler officiating. Burial will be at the Schlabach Cemetery, Paint Township, Holmes County. Friends may call anytime at the residence. Spidell Funeral Home in Mount Eaton is handling arrangements.
