All Obituaries

Jo Anne Krebs, 78 of rural Polk, passed away Tuesday October 20, 2020 at University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center. She was born November 20, 1941 in Lorain the daughter of John and Mildred Ridenour Toth. She was a graduate of Brookside High School Sheffield Village and was a homemaker. Jo Anne loved to cook, crochet and craft. She is survived by her husband, Wayne Krebs, to whom she was married April 20, 1963, a daughter, Kim Krebs of Ashland, two sons, Timothy (Jamie) Krebs of...

Ellen LeMay (Jones) Heiby was born on January 2, 1965 In Mansfield Ohio. She went home to be with the Lord on October 19th,2020. She was a graduate of Hillsdale High School Class of 1983 and Ohio State ATI class of 1985. She married Mickey Heiby on April 12th 1986. Ellen was a top notch Godly wife who enjoyed raising her children, playing with her grandkids, and spending time with family and friends. She was an active member of Wooster Church of the Nazarene and a secretary at Ashland...

Phyllis I. (Long) Kahl, retired secretary at U-Brand and PCA passed away peacefully on October 11, 2020 at Brethren Care following an extended illness at the age of 95. Phyllis is survived by son, Douglas (Donna) of Berea, daughter, Dawn of Ashland, three grandchildren, Shawn (Beth) of Upper Arlington, Rachael (Michael Miller) of Berea and Drew of Grandview Hts., seven great grandchildren, Alexander (Upper Arlington), Abigale (Grandview Hts.), Evan, Jonah, Maegan, Teagan and Julian of...

John C. Slater, 83 of Jeromesville passed away Thursday October 1, 2020 at The Arbors in Mansfield. He was born May 11, 1937, in Lodi, Ohio the son of Urlin and Blanche Feazel Slater. He was a truck driver, carpenter, plumber, a man of many talents but farming was his passion. His wife, son, daughter and grandchildren were the love of his life. When he spoke of his love for Ann, John said “bushels, barrels, buckets and tubs, that’s how much I love you.” John was...

George Stanley Miller, 65 of Ashland passed away Tuesday September 29, 2020 at his residence. He was born December 7, 1954 in Crestline the son of George and Ruth McCrea Miller. He was owner/operator of Miller Excavating. He is survived by his wife, Mary Ann Ewing Miller to whom he was married April 29, 1985, three daughters, Joell (Cory) Wright of Lancaster, PA, Heather Pulling of Ashland, Nichoel (Ryan) Wickham of Fredricktown, a son, Mike Cline of Ashland, foster children, David...

Kenneth Marvin Wise, 89 of Jeromesville passed away Monday September 28, 2020 at Wooster Community Hospital. He was born January 25, 1931 in Ashland Co. the son of Tom and Floy McQuate Wise Sr. He was a 1949 graduate of Jeromesville High School and a U.S. Army Veteran of the Korean Conflict. Kenny was a lifelong resident of the Jeromesville area, where he coached little league and was co-owner/operator of Winbigler Lumber. Kenny was known as the Jeromesville Historian and was...

Carol Ann Primrose passed away peacefully under hospice care at her sister’s home in Macedonia, OH on Sunday September 27, 2020. She recently resided in Wooster, OH. Carol was born on September 28, 1946 in Ashland, OH to the late Robert and Maxine McFarlin. She graduated from Ashland High School in 1964 and attended Bowling Green State University until she married Robert Primrose in 1967. They had one daughter, Lisa Marie. After moving to Cedar Rapids, Iowa and getting a divorce,...

Harold M. Dague, Jr., born in Lodi, OH, passed away peacefully on September 27, 2020. He was predeceased by his father Harold M. Sr, and his mother Sue Glassmyer. He is survived by his wife Norma, stepdaughters Carmita Moore(Michael), Elizabeth Ryder(Rusty), 4 grandsons and 2 great grandsons. Harold proudly served his country as a Seabee Construction Mechanic and retired from the US Navy in 1993 as a 30-year veteran. Harold enjoyed model trains, refurbishing old cars and spending time...

Mary Kay Atterholt, 81 formerly of the Columbus area, passed away Friday September 25, 2020 at   National Church Residences in Chillicothe. She was born September 5, 1939 in Ashland the daughter   of Floyd and Thelma Shaffer Koegler. She was a graduate of Hayesville High School and attended   Ashland College. Mary grew up on a farm and worked at Philway Products in Ashland and worked   many other places, Nationwide Insurance Medical Palmetto GBA-Medicare and Midco...

John J. Meyer went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on September 24, 2020 surrounded by his devoted family. Born May 25, 1925 in Stryker, Ohio, he was the only child of Carl and Miriam (Koehl) Meyer. In 1937, the family moved to England Station in rural Ashland County where they had purchased a farm.John attended a one-room schoolhouse until the eighth grade and graduated from Ashland High School in 1943. Upon graduation, he enlisted in the US Navy where he received his commission...