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Ada E. Miller

Ada E. Miller, 86, of Millersburg died Wednesday morning, June 25, 2014 at her residence following a period of declining health from congestive heart failure. She was born Dec. 18, 1927 in Trail, and was the daughter of Eli A. and Sarah J. (Weaver) Miller. On Dec. 20, 1949 she married Eli A.E. Miller and he preceded her in death Oct. 24, 2002. She was a member of the New Order Amish...

Donald Jay Mast

Donald Jay Mast, 72, of Millersburg went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ Saturday, June 21 surrounded by his family, following a brief courageous battle with cancer. Donald was born Sept. 19, 1941 to Jay and Vera (Sundheimer) Mast. On Sept. 26, 1958 he married Judith Ann Menuez and she survives. He worked as a drag line operator for Wayne Mines/Mullet Coal, Krieger &...

Milo R. Troyer

Milo R. Troyer, 77, of Wooster passed away Friday, June 20, 2014 at Glendora Health Care Center, Wooster. He was born June 8, 1937 in Berlin, and was the son of Roman and Susie (Gingerich) Troyer. Milo worked at Holmes County Department of Human Services as a case worker. He was a member of the Berlin First Baptist Church. He is survived by one brother, Roman Troyer of Wooster and two sisters,...

Robert D. Hazlett

Robert D. Hazlett, 66, of Big Prairie died unexpectedly Sunday, June 22, 2014 at his home. He was born Dec. 11, 1947 in Masina, N.Y. and was the son of Phillip Robert and Loretta (Eamon) Hazlett. He was a 1967 graduate of West Holmes High School. Robert was a four-year veteran of the U.S. Navy, serving in the Seabees. He drove truck for Millersburg Ice. He was a member of Am Vets of Mansfield,...

Milo R. Troyer

Milo R. Troyer, 77, of Wooster passed away Friday, June 20, 2014 at Glendora Health Care Center, Wooster. He was born June 8, 1937 in Berlin, and was the son of Roman and Susie (Gingerich) Troyer. Milo worked at Holmes County Department of Human Services as a case worker. He was a member of the Berlin First Baptist Church. He is survived by one brother, Roman Troyer of Wooster and two sisters,...

Milo R. Troyer

Milo R. Troyer, 77, of Wooster passed away Friday, June 20, 2014 at Glendora Health Care Center, Wooster. He was born June 8, 1937 in Berlin, and was the son of Roman and Susie (Gingerich) Troyer. Milo worked at Holmes County Department of Human Services as a case worker. He was a member of the Berlin First Baptist Church. He is survived by one brother, Roman Troyer of Wooster and two sisters,...

Victoria Lee (Northam) Reichman

Victoria Lee (Northam) Reichman, 65, of Uhrichsville passed away Sunday, June 22, 2014 at Hennis Care Centre in Dover after a hard fought battle with cancer. Born Sept. 21, 1948 in Columbus, she was a daughter of the late Laura Northam Baker and George Baker of New Philadelphia. Victoria was a lifelong resident of the area who had worked for many area businesses, most recently at the...

We're Talking About Bookends, We're Seeing Patterns

SUMMARY: No one has to tell Mike Dewey that life's lessons are less than easy to grasp, but that doesn't mean he can't learn along with you, his faithful readers. Every now and then, when you’re looking back on your life, you get zapped by a pattern you never saw before. It’s like what happens to me every time I watch “Once More with Feeling,” the musical episode of “Buffy the...

6/24/14 New law requires board of DD to look abroad in superintendent search

SUMMARY: New Ohio law requires requires boards of developmental disabilities to first consider the services of another county’s superintendent as a replacement when their superintendent position becomes vacant. The Holmes County Board of Developmental Disabilities will be required to look at a shared superintendent arrangement when looking for a candidate to replace Superintendent Scott Brace...

6/24/14 Sterling is new West Holmes superintendent

SUMMARY: West Holmes high school principal Bill Sterling to start as superintendent Aug. 1. Killbuck principal Aaron Kaufman is slated to fill the high school principal position. A high school principal was hired Monday June 23 as the new superintendent of the West Holmes School District. The West Holmes School Board hired West Holmes High School principal Bill Sterling on a three year contract...