All Obituaries

Bobby S. Miller, 41, of Mesopotamia, passed away peacefully from a lifelong illness Sunday morning, November 18th, 2018 in Palestine, West Virginia. He was born in Cincinnati, OH on January 26th, 1977. He was a member of the Old Order Amish Church. He will be missed by: his adopted mother, Saloma S. Miller; aunt Mary Miller; 2 great-aunts; 1 great uncle; and many friends. Bobby is preceded in death by his grandparents, Sam and Saloma Miller; uncle Mahlon Miller; and aunt, Sarah S....

Phil G. Porter, 83, of Parkman, OH passed away peacefully at Blossom Hill Health Care Residence Thursday afternoon, November 15th, 2018. He was born in Geneva, OH on August 25th, 1935 to the late Paul and Annette (Wiley) Porter. In his younger days, Phil began visiting farms and learned to artificially inseminate cows and eventually became the first to inseminate a horse. He also enjoyed being around horses and dogs as well as engaging in lengthy conversations with many local farmers. He...

Nancy Wengerd (nee Mast), 92, of Middlefield, passed away peacefully Tuesday evening, November 13th, 2018 at home surrounded by her family. She was born in Parkman, OH on January 9th, 1926 to the late Jacob S. and Mattie C. (Detweiler) Mast. Nancy is once again reunited with her loving husband, Dan N. Wengerd, who died in June 2010. She was a member of the Old Order Amish Church. She will be missed by: her loving children, Marvin (Lydiann) Wengerd, Martha (Raymond) Yoder, Betty (Joe)...

Nancy Barbara Fuller (nee Allen), 77, of Nelson Twp, passed away Tuesday afternoon, November 13th, 2018 at UH-Portage Medical Center in Ravenna. She was born in Euclid, OH on July 1st, 1941 to the late Donald W. and Virginia (Mowery) Allen. She was a retired press operator and enjoyed spending time with her granddaughter and great-grandchildren. Nancy will be missed by: her children, Richard Fuller of Texas, Connie (Larry) Rodgers of Nelson Twp; granddaughter, Brittney Fuller;...

Noah N. Hershberger, 77, of Burton, passed away peacefully Friday morning, November 2nd, 2018 at UH-Geauga Medical Center. He was born October 16th, 1941 to the late Neal I. and Lydia C. (Kauffman) Hershberger. Noah later married Anna M. Miller on September 18th, 1973. He was a member of the Old Order Amish Church and Bishop of the North Troy West Church District. He will be missed by: his loving wife of 45 years, Anna; 2 brothers; 2 sisters; and many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends....

Michael J. Kubinec, 94, of Nelson Twp, passed away peacefully Thursday evening, November 1st, 2018 at his home. He was born February 6th, 1924 to the late John M. and Anna (Gadusch) Kubinec. Michael is now reunited with his beloved wife, Lucille (Merse) Kubinec, who died in 2010. He worked as a journeyman for Ford Motor Company until his retirement. Michael was also an active member of the Knights of Columbus. Michael will be missed by: his daughter, Lucille (Craig) Van Alstine of...

Geraldine Mabel Gage, 76, of Newbury, OH passed away peacefully at UH-Geauga Medical Center Thursday afternoon, November 1st, 2018. She was born in Cleveland, OH on August 17th, 1942 to the late Lyman and Arlene (Ewing) Gage. She will be dearly missed by: her siblings, nieces, nephews, and friends. Per Geraldine’s wishes, no services will be held.

Loretta M. Roberts (nee Zupko), 69, of Maple Heights, OH, passed away peacefully at South Pointe Hospital in Warrensville Heights, Tuesday morning, October 30th, 2018. She was born in East Cleveland on November 7th, 1948 to the late John and Ann (Harden) Zupko. She is survived by: her daughter Miranda Mackey; sisters Phyllis (Danny) Allen and Judith Zamaria; best friends Ron Goldston and Karen Domke; and many other family and friends. Loretta is preceded in death by her parents and...

Willard “Bill” E. Steele, 76, of Canfield (formerly of Burton), passed away peacefully at Briarfield Manor in Canfield, Wednesday morning, October 24th, 2018. He was born in Cleveland on April 7th, 1942 to the late Willard F. and Elizabeth (Koscelnik) Steele. Bill married Connie Wicks on August 24th, 1963. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran who served with Patrol Squadron #45 in Adak, Alaska. Bill then worked as a Rural Carrier for the Burton and Berlin Center U.S. Post Offices for over...

Mary U. Miller (nee Miller), 59, of Middlefield, passed away peacefully at home Tuesday evening, October 16th, 2018. She was born in Mesopotamia on July 8th, 1959 to Uria D.J. and Martha D. (Miller) Miller. She leaves behind her loving husband of 37 years, Clarence E. Miller. Mary was a member of the Old Order Amish Church. She will be missed by: her husband; son, Michael Zachary Miller; parents; 2 brothers; 3 sisters; and many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. Mary is preceded in...