Wayne High School Ohio Alumni Obituaries

EDNA PAULINE COWMAN age 89 of Washington CH passed away peacefully on Tuesday January 13 2026 at Court House Manor Assisted Living. She was born on March 22 1936 in Leesburg Ohio to the late Floyd and Hester Harris Thompson. Edna graduated from Wayne High School in 1954. She was a member at the Grac...

Sandra S. Cookie Howsman age 85 of Marysville went to be with the Lord on Wednesday January 14 2026 at Memorial Hospital surrounded by her loving family following a recent decline in her health. On November 13 1940 Sandra was born in Chillicothe Ohio the only child of the late Charles Edgar Hall and...

Dolores Faye Morris was born October 3 1936 to the late Gilmer and Marie Young Morris at Cooper Kentucky. She departed this walk of life Wednesday January 28 2026 reaching the age of 89 years. Her grandparents were Floyd and Mae Edwards Young and Albert and Arrisa Dishman Morris. She had one sister ...

Sybbie R. Ile age 74 of Minerva passed away on Monday November 10 2025. She was born on September 15 1951 in Fairfield Illinois to the late Fay and Leona Mayberry Garner. Sybbie was a homemaker and had also worked for Designs by Terry in Minerva. She was a member of the Wayne City Baptist Church and...

ANNA MARIE VICKIE TACKETT age 75 of Greenfield passed away on Wednesday February 4 2026 at the Adena Regional Medical Center in Chillicothe. She was born on April 20 1950 in Columbus Ohio to the late Richard Bush and Pauline Stroup. She attended Madison Comprehensive High School in Mansfield Ohio. V...

Nancy L. Mills, 89, of Wooster, passed away on Sunday, September 7, 2025, at Smithville Western Care Center after a period of declining health.Nancy was born to the late David and Mildred (Smith) Kotterman on April 15, 1936, at the home of her grandparents’ George and Blanche Smith in rural Wyandot ...

Marjorie Eileen Camp entered the presence of the Lord peacefully on Friday January 30 2026. She lived each day with a heart full of faith a spirit of generosity and a deep love for her family and church community. She served in the church as a childrens teacher was a leader in the Womens Missionary ...

Robert Bob Douglas Carpenter 83 of Newark passed away Wednesday January 21 2026 at home following a brief illness. He was born September 9 1942 on the family farm in Dresden Ohio to the late Gerald W. Carpenter and Josephine B. Piatt Carpenter. Bob graduated from Jefferson High School in Dresden Ohi...

Wayne E. Lawson 91 of Massillon passed away Saturday December 13 2025. Born in Dalton Ohio to the late Eugene and Barbara Lawson Wayne graduated from Washington High School in 1952. He served 8 years in the Naval Reserve and retired from the Ohio Bell Telephone Company after 34 years as a line forem...

Howard Lester Lewis 68 passed away on Friday February 6 2026 at Morrow County Hospital. Howard was born on July 9 1957 to the late Ithel and Virginia Ervin Lewis in Crestline Ohio. He graduated from Galion High School in 1975 and later continued his education with some coursework at Marion Technical...

Susan Heath Dudley age 94 passed away at Friendship Village of Dublin on February 5 2026. She was born on April 28 1931 in Fort Wayne Indiana to Hobart and Mary Spencer Heath. Sue graduated from Cuyahoga Falls High School in 1949 and from The Ohio State University in 1953 where she was a member of A...

Elizabeth Beth E. Williams age 83 of Delphos passed away peacefully on Sunday October 26 2025 at The Meadows of Delphos with her family by her side. She was born on November 18 1941 to Sylvester and V. Evelyn Best Kraft who both preceded her in death. On May 6 1992 she married E. Patrick Williams wh...

Gloria Jean Shipley 89 of Roseville affectionately known to family and friends as Jeannie passed away peacefully on December 9 2025 at the Helen Purcell Home in Zanesville Ohio the very same town where she was born on March 16 1936 to the late Clarence and Thelma King Browning. She grew up in a lovi...

age 88 of Dayton Ohio transitioned to be with our Heavenly Father on Monday February 2 2026. Born in Inverness Alabama to the union of Hollis and Rose Anderson Sr. Mary was a beloved daughter sister wife mother grandmother great grandmother aunt and friend to many. Raised in a home filled with faith...

Lois Ruth Kemp 90 of Bethesda Ohio passed away at Emerald Pointe Health Rehabilitation on January 3 2026. She was born in Wayne Township near Beallsville Ohio on September 25 1935 to the late Harry and Eva Perkins Poulson. Lois was Protestant by faith. She graduated from Beallsville High School in ...

Mr. Edward Lee Kimbrough age 84 passed from this life on Saturday January 17 2026 at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus Ohio. He was born on November 3 1941 in Lexington Mississippi to Thomas and Sarah Simmons Kimbrough Sr. both parents preceded him in death. On November 28 ...

Mary Jane Haller age 93 passed away peacefully on Friday January 23 2026 in Louisville Kentucky. Mary Jane was born and raised in Peru Indiana and was a graduate of Richland Township High School. Following graduation she relocated to Fort Wayne Indiana to continue her postsecondary education. She be...

Gloria CloptonRobinson was born on July 2 1953 in Sledge Mississippi to Louise Ganaway and Calvin Clopton. She moved to Fort Wayne in 1968 and graduated from Central High School. She later attended and graduated from Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne IPFW. She met the love of her life ...

Mary Catherine Cathy Doerger ne Schnapp passed away on Tuesday December 23 2025 at the age of 81. Cathy was born on April 4 1944 to the late James Schnapp and Margaret Schnapp in Toledo Ohio. She was raised in Cincinnati Ohio and graduated from Mother of Mercy High School in 1962. She was the loving...

Robert Dane Parrigan age 63 passed away January 20 2026 at his residence in Fairport Harbor. The Lord called him home after a 3year battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born March 30 1962 in Shelby Ohio to Samuel B. Parrigan and Golda Lee Hale Parrigan. Rob was raised in Shiloh Ohio and was a gradu...

William Henry Martins 83 passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on Thursday November 27 2025. He was born on April 23 1942 in Oak Park Illinois to the late Roy Martins and Agnes Cramer. Bill graduated from Middletown High School in 1960 and attended Miami University of Ohio. He went on to w...

Michael Allan Lepley age 61 of Canal Fulton Ohio entered eternal rest on November 26 2025 at Ohios Hospice Wooster after a courageous battle with cancer. Born August 4 1964 in Sandusky Ohio Mike was the son of the late Donald and Lucille Adkins Lepley. He graduated from Bellevue Senior High School i...