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Robert Anthony
Robert Anthony, 86, of Medina, died Thursday, March 22, 2001, at Medina General Hospital.
He was born Dec. 10, 1914, in Fitzhugh, Ark., and was a Medina County resident since 1966 and an Ohio resident for 35 years. He was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church. He enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren and gardening. Mr. Anthony was a foreman/supervisor for Permold Co., Medina.
He is survived by his wife, Ruby L. Anthony (nee Roberson), to whom he was married 62 years; sons, Edward L. Anthony and Harry W. (Earline) Anthony; daughter, Jeanette (Harry) Tripp; (Louise Tripp, Monica Slayton) g.; 12 grandchildren; 34 great-grandchildren; 29 great-great-grandchildren; and many nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by his daughter, Ethel Reynolds.
Service: 1 p.m. Wednesday at Fellowship Baptist Church, 901 W. Liberty St., Medina. The Rev. John Peterson will officiate.
Burial: Spring Grove Cemetery, Medina.
Visiting hours: 7 to 9 p.m. today at Waite & Son Funeral Homes, Medina Chapel, 765 N. Court St., and noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday at the church.
Mildred E. Nimberger
Mildred E. Nimberger, 97, of Medina, died Sunday, March 25, 2001, at Meadowview Nursing Home in Seville.
She was born Oct. 10, 1903, in Beroun, Czechoslovakia. Mrs. Nimberger was a homemaker.
She is survived by her daughter, Grace M. Yanoscik of Medina; grandchildren, Carol (Bob) Dawson and Bob Yanoscik, both of Medina, Eric (Carolyn) Nimberger of Athens and Robert (Lottie) Nimberger of Germany; great-grandchildren, Steve (Jean) Dawson of Wadsworth, Rob (Stephanie) Dawson of Lodi, Theresa and Christopher Yanoscik, both of Brunswick, and Tanna (Chris) Bishop of Big Stone Gap, Va.; great-great-grandchildren, Alyssa Dawson of Lodi and Gary Bishop of Big Stone Gap; sister, Mary Tuma of Libuse, La.; brother, Robert (Lorena) Pospisil of Libuse; and nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 66 years, Charles; sons, Robert and William; sister, Lillian Pospisil Nimberger; brothers, Bill, Charles and Aldrich Pospisil; and parents, William and Magdalena Pospisil.
Service: 11 a.m. Thursday at Waite & Son Funeral Homes, Medina Chapel, 765 N. Court St. Pastor Gerald Clevenger will officiate.
Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Cleveland.
Visiting hours: 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday and one hour prior to the service Thursday at the funeral home.
Michael Schrambeck
Michael Schrambeck, 51, of Hinckley Township, died Sunday, March 25, 2001, in Hinckley.
He was born June 20, 1949, in East Cleveland. Mr. Schrambeck served in the Marine Corps during the Vietnam War.
He is survived by his wife, Linda Schrambeck (nee Glover) of Hinckley; sons, Michael J. and James A. Schrambeck, both of Norton, and Karl and James T. Hegyi, both of Hinckley; daughter, Elizabeth Hegyi of Hinckley; sisters, Judy (Timothy) Montawski of Hinckley and Rita Wershing of Medina; brother, James (Barb) Schrambeck of Colorado; and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Ralph and Mary Schrambeck (nee Oppa).
Mass of Christian Burial: 10 a.m. Wednesday at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church, 1088 Ridge Road, Hinckley. The Rev. William O'Neill will officiate.
Burial: Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery in Rittman.
Visiting hours: 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today at Waite & Son Funeral Homes, Brunswick Chapel, 3300 Center Road (state Route 303 at Interstate 71).
Carolyn M. Wandt
Carolyn M. Wandt, 90, of Medina, died Friday, March 23, 2001, at Medina General Hospital.
She was born Oct. 2, 1910, in Cleveland and was a Medina County resident for 20 years. She was a member of Medina United Church of Christ, charter member of Forest Meadows Hummers and Drummers Kitchen Band and member of Pythian Sisters. Mrs. Wandt was employed as a medical secretary for Cleveland City Hospital.
She is survived by her husband, Melvin Wandt; sons and daughters-in-law, Roger and Loretta Foose and Norman and Donna Foose, all of Brunswick, Donald and Carol Foose of the Dominican Republic and Gene and Shirley Foose of Paso Robles, Calif.; daughters and sons-in-law, Phylis and Norm Skuderin of Parma and Lois and Ron Schwachenwald of North Ridgeville; 15 grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her sister, Frances Pennington, and first husband, Norman S.
Service: 10 a.m. Wednesday at Waite & Son Funeral Homes, Medina Chapel, 765 N. Court St. The Rev. Ted Elsenheimer will officiate.
Burial: Brooklyn Heights Cemetery.
Visiting hours: 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home.
The family suggests memorial contributions may be made to Holy Family Home, 6707 State Road, Parma, 44134.
Paul D. Wills
Paul D. Wills, 80, of Medina, died Sunday, March 25, 2001, at Medina General Hospital.
Mr. Wills was born in Peterstown, W.Va., and was a Medina County resident for 45 years. He attended Assembly of God Church in Medina and was part of the Civilian Conservation Corps. Mr. Wills was employed as a truck driver for Celanese Corp. in Parisburg, Va. He also worked at Bennett Lumber Co. for 33 years. He served in the Navy during World War II.
He is survived by his wife, Betty Lou Wills (nee Thomas) of Medina; daughters and sons-in-law, Patty and Ken Powell of Sandusky and Deborah and David Ostaff of Seville; son and daughter-in-law, Gary and Susie Wills of Rich Creek, Va.; son, Randall Wills of Chippewa Lake; grandchildren, Shane, Scott, Truli, Joshua, Amber, Jennifer and Mindy; great-grandchild, Valerie; sisters, Ruby (William) Smith of Medina and Lois Long of Roanoke, Va.; and brother, Marvin "Monk" Wills of Lindside, W.Va.
He was preceded in death by his sisters, Lola Gerber, Sally Harvey Doyle, Thelma Jennings and Margaret Williams, and brothers, Earl Wills, Richard Wills, Otis Wills, Clyde Wills and Jess Wills.
Service: 11 a.m. Thursday at Broyles Shrewsbury Funeral Home, Peterstown, W.Va.
Burial: Peterstown, Va.
Visiting hours: 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Waite & Son Funeral Homes, Medina Chapel, is in charge of local arrangements.
Robert Anthony
Robert Anthony, 86, of Medina, died Thursday, March 22, 2001, at Medina General Hospital.
He was born Dec. 10, 1914, in Fitzhugh, Ark., and was a Medina County resident since 1966 and an Ohio resident for 35 years. He was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church. He enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren and gardening. Mr. Anthony was a foreman/supervisor for Permold Co., Medina.
He is survived by his wife, Ruby L. Anthony (nee Roberson), to whom he was married 62 years; sons, Edward L. Anthony and Harry W. (Earline) Anthony; daughter, Jeanette (Harry) Tripp; (Louise Tripp, Monica Slayton) g.; 12 grandchildren; 34 great-grandchildren; 29 great-great-grandchildren; and many nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by his daughter, Ethel Reynolds.
Service: 1 p.m. Wednesday at Fellowship Baptist Church, 901 W. Liberty St., Medina. The Rev. John Peterson will officiate.
Burial: Spring Grove Cemetery, Medina.
Visiting hours: 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Waite & Son Funeral Homes, Medina Chapel, 765 N. Court St., and noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday at the church.
Hilda B. Cross
Hilda B. Cross, 93, of Medina, died Saturday, March 24, 2001, at Medina General Hospital.
She was born in Cadiz, Ohio, and was a Medina County resident for six years, formerly of Coshocton. She was a member of Presbyterian Church in Coshocton, where she enjoyed playing in the hand bell choir. She was an avid bridge player and lifelong Cleveland Indians fan. Mrs. Cross worked for the Cleveland and Coshocton public libraries and was secretary for the board of trustees of the Coshocton library.
She is survived by her daughters, Marilyn Cross of Columbus and Judith Cross of Medina; son and daughters-in-law, Leslie and Norma Cross Jr. of Tampa, Fla., and John and Toni Cross of Westerville; Brenda Wiseman, who was like a daughter; granddaughter, Martha; great-grandchildren, Jonathon and Leslie Ann; and six nephews.
She was preceded in death by five brothers and sisters.
Memorial service: 3 p.m. Tuesday at Camelot Place on Leisure Lane in Medina.
Burial: Barlow Cemetery, Beverly, Ohio.
The family will receive friends in the community room at Camelot Place following the service.
The family suggests memorial contributions may be made to Medina County Libraries, 210 S. Broadway, Medina, 44256.
Waite & Son Funeral Homes, Medina Chapel, is handling arrangements.
Freda J.M. Dague
Freda J.M. Dague, 83, of Wooster, formerly of Lodi, passed away Friday, March 23, 2001, at Westview Manor in Wooster following a short illness.
She was born Feb. 5, 1918, in Kalamazoo, Mich., to Howard J. and Lois Ayling Mosier. She married Archer Dague on Feb. 11, 1940, in Lodi and resided there before moving to Wooster last year. Mrs. Dague was employed at the Bailey Mfg. Co. in Lodi, retiring in 1987. She was a member of Crawford Corners Grace United Methodist Church, longtime member of Harrisville Grange and Lodi Hospital Auxiliary. She was a founding board member of Lodi Library and also was a member of Lodi Historical Society and Lodi Saddle Club.
She is survived by her daughters, Diana Lucas (friend, Gordon Makley) of Macedonia and Mrs. Paul (Margo Suzann) Stafford of Wooster; five grandchildren; two great-grandsons; sisters, Mrs. Kenneth (Margaret) Brubaker and Mrs. Nobel (Virginia) Hitchcock, both of Wooster; brothers, Ivan (Vivian) Mosier of Big Prairie, Ohio, and Patrick (Carolyn) Mosier of Smithville. She was a mother, grandmother and dear friend to many others.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Archer, in 2000; one sister; and six brothers.
Memorial service: 7 p.m. Tuesday at Parker & Son Funeral Home, 210 Medina St., Lodi. The Rev. David Howell of Lodi will officiate.
Burial: Woodlawn Cemetery, Lodi.
There will be no calling hours.
Memorial contributions may be made to Lodi Community Hospital, 225 Elyria St., Lodi, 44254, Lodi Library, 226 Wooster St., Lodi, 44254, or donor's choice.
Kathryn N. Dempsey
Kathryn N. Dempsey, 84, of Liberty Residence in Wadsworth, died Sunday, March 25, 2001, at Wadsworth-Rittman Hospital.
She was born March 29, 1916, in Akron to John and Elizabeth (Baker) Neidert and lived most of her life in Seville. She graduated from Seville High School in 1934. She and her husband owned and operated Pat's Market in Seville for 26 years and retired in 1969. She was a member of Seville United Methodist Church and Guilford Grange for more than 50 years. She was historian of Seville High School Alumni Association and was very active in the Seville Historical Society. She was named Sevillian of the Year in 1995.
Mrs. Dempsey is survived by her sisters, Elizabeth Zsilli and Mrs. Al (Eva) Mocher, both of Wadsworth, and Mrs. Clifford (Mary) Fisher of Wooster, and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Harold "Pat" Dempsey, in 1985, and brother, John Neidert, in 1970.
Service: 11 a.m. Wednesday at Seville United Methodist Church. The Rev. Philip N. Wilden will officiate.
Burial: Mound Hill Cemetery, Seville.
Visiting hours: 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Gillman Funeral Home, 360 W. Sunset Drive, Rittman, and one hour prior to the service Wednesday at the church.
Memorial contributions may be made to United Methodist Church, P.O. box 32, Seville, 44273.
