Marylin Ackert
Marylin L. Ackert, 69, died June 1, 2012, at the Holmes County Home, Holmesville. Marylin was born August 14, 1942, in Killbuck, to the late Paul Ackert and Ruth Ackert-Jones. She moved to the county home with her father in 1982, where she became a family member. She was one of those rare persons who grabbed the heart strings of all who knew her and will be tremendously missed by family, staff,...Daisy Stoll
Daisy E. Stoll, 95, formerly of Marshallville, died peacefully July 30, 2012, at Wooster Community Hospital. Daisy was born Jan. 21, 1917, in Pequea, Pa., the daughter of the late Howard and Anna Campbell, and married Ralph F. Stoll on April 20, 1947. She moved to the family farm near Marshallville, where she raised her family and worked on the farm. Ralph died in 1965. Daisy enjoyed flowers...Wilbur Terhune
Wilbur L. Terhune, 88, of Wooster, died July 30, 2012, at the Cleveland Clinic. Wilbur was born Oct. 27, 1923, in Bellevue, the son of the late William A. and Minnie Terhune, and married Marilyn L. Starr on Oct. 15, 1950. She survives. He graduated from Bellevue High School in 1941, Bowling Green State University in 1950, Ohio School of Banking, Ohio University; National Automation School,...Andy Yoder
Andy S. Yoder, 84, of Orrville, died July 26, 2012, at his home. Andy was born June 6, 1928, in Holmes County, to the late Sam D. and Elizabeth A. Yoder, and married Edna J. Miller on Nov. 3, 1955. She survives. He was a member of the Old Order Amish Church. In addition to his wife, Andy is survived by daughters, Emma Yoder and Elizabeth Yoder, both of Orrville, Ada Yoder and Mary Yoder, both...Adrian Tompkins-Barnes
Adrian Joseph Tompkins-Barnes, son of Amy Tompkins and Stewart Barnes, was born and passed away July 29, 2012. Surviving in addition to his parents are maternal grandparents, Karen Tompkins and Harland (Beverly) Tompkins Jr.; paternal grandparents, Stewart (Sue) Barnes; maternal great-grandparents, Judy (Gene) Hines and Harland (Dora) Tompkins Sr.; aunt, Amanda Tompkins (fiance, Jesse Rowe);...
Cyclists riding toward a world without cancer
As long as cancer exists, there will be efforts to prevent, treat and cure it. The American Cancer Society (ACS) has waged a war against this disease, and from July 26-29, the tireless battle waged on. This time, however, cyclists were on the front linepedaling across Ohio in smoldering temperatures. Anchored with a solid mission, 501 riders traveled from Cleveland to Cincinnati, which totaled...